Le Grand Hotel de Lion d'Or– Romorantin-Lanthenay

A 2-hour drive south Paris, Le Lion d’Or is an old aristocratic mansion,hôtel particulier builtin the 16th century by a friend of Francois 1er.

 A two hour drive South of Paris, the Grand Hôtel du Lion d’Or is an old aristocratic mansion, hôtel particulierbuiltin the 16th century by a friend of Francois 1er. In the hands of Didier et Marie-Christine Clement it glitters.

It is in Romorantin-Lanthenay, capital of the Sologne,  a rustic district that is one of the last great hunting and fishing frontiers of France. Near the most beautiful Loire Valley castles,gardens, parks and Loire vineyards.

 

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No need to leave this elegant property as Chef Didier Clément takes delight in exploring unique natural flavours in a Renaissance manor house. When savouring his cuisine you will discover rocambole, grains of paradise, angelica and elder flower… A variation of chanterelles or white asparagus, seasonal game accompanied by the best Loire wines will subtly awaken all your senses.

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Beautifully decorated rooms from 170 euros per night.

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