In the heart of the Loire Valley châteaux, a few minutes by car from the royal castle of Amboase and the Château du Clos Luce, the last home of Leonardo da Vinci, the Best Western Le Vinci Loire Valley, Amboise, France, makes an ideal base for the cultural and culinary treasures of the region.
Decorated in a contemporary style, the hotel keeps a soothing, elegant setting and comfortable rooms in warm tones, with a generous buffet breakfast to open the day and an attentive team on hand. The setting puts the castles, cellars, and riverside roads within an easy reach.
The wine road runs along the Loire from the door, threading vineyards, cellars, and riverside inns, with the great Renaissance châteaux of Chenonceau, Chambord, and Blois all within a short drive. In Amboise, the royal castle and the gardens where Leonardo spent his final years look out over one of France's most storied rivers.