- Distinction
- Distinctive house
- Town / region
- Chambord, Centre-Val de Loire
- Keys
- 55 · size band S
- Group / operator
- Small Luxury Hotels
- Nearest gateways
- Tours–Val de Loire (TUF)
- Access
- Tours is 70 minutes from Paris; beyond that the châteaux require a car. The standard format is rail to Tours, then a rental on arrival.
- Visitor attractions in town
- Domaine national de Chambord (1,148,509)
- What the size means
- S — the GM decides almost everything.
- The group in France
- 2 houses on file, entry point: Hotel level only — the association does not sell
- Region volume
- 10.4 m overnight stays in 2025 across Centre-Val de Loire, 6 departments
- Season
- April–October
- The regional market
- A single product: the Loire châteaux. It sustains steady sightseeing volume and the densest concentration of château-hotels in France.
- From Paris by rail
- Orléans — 1 h 00 by TGV, Tours — 1 h 10 by TGV
- Events in the region
- Printemps de Bourges (Apr)
Source: Atout France classification register and the 2026 Palace collection; keys indicative. verified 26 August 2026. Figures on this card update with the register, not editorially.