We Love —
- Admiring the timeless style of this incredibly elegant residence from the early 20th-century.
- Trying out the fitness trail, mountain biking, and more in the magnificent 8-hectare park.
- Plunging into an enchanted elsewhere with a distinguished atmosphere just 35 km north of Paris.
Customer reviews —
Chateau De La Tour Gouvieux 4* —
Just for you:
- 1 x embroidered Château de la Tour throw blanket (per room, per stay)
In the heart of a magnificent park and nestled in a green setting, the Chateau De La Tour Gouvieux 4* welcomes you for a gentle getaway in an elegant early 20th-century residence. A member of Hotels & Preferences, this manor house is located near Chantilly, north of Paris and immediately plunges you into an enchanted elsewhere.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Classic Room, a Superior Forest View Room or a Junior Suite.
Classic Room (15 m²)
In the stunning Classic Room, take a step into tranquillity in this French oasis with unreal views of the lush park or woods. With all of the amenities you need, you won't want to leave this cosy respite.
Please note: you will be accommodated in the historic part of the manor house or in the charming pavilion located a few metres away.
Superior Forest View Room (22 m²)
In a more contemporary style, the Superior Forest View Room retains the spirit and charm of the hotel, all in a cosy and soothing setting. This comforting retreat has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
Junior Suite (30 m²)
Fall in love with the luxury and the careful decor of the Junior Suite. In the main building or in the charming pavilion located a few meters away, you will immediately be under the spell of one of the most beautiful rooms of the establishment in a quiet and green environment.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Taste the flavours of Bistro Au Moulin à Vent, the refined cuisine welcomes you in a warm and distinguished atmosphere by the fire. In a décor that combines the charm of the old with the subtlety of a few contemporary touches, you will find fresh, homemade food on your plate, prepared with the finest local ingredients, chosen according to the season.
Your time
Just for you:
- Complimentary 1-hour access at the spa per person, per stay (sauna, hammam, sensory shower, Jacuzzi)
Energise your day by getting outside and trying out the fitness trail, mountain biking, badminton, table tennis, and football. Take a swim in the outdoor pool to unwind and enjoy the water. If the sun doesn't shine, you can still enjoy the pool table and board games in the cosy hotel pub.
Optional activities —
Afternoon tea
Enjoy a refined selection of sweet and savoury creations, prepared according to the inspiration of Chef Cédric Boissart, accompanied by your favourite hot drink.
Please note: Served from Thursday to Sunday, from 3 pm to 6 pm, at La Causerie.
Your journey to Gouvieux —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Chantilly —
Nestled just north of Paris, Chantilly embodies French refinement—a harmonious blend of heritage, artistry and natural grace. Surrounded by verdant forests and serene lakes, this elegant town is best known for its magnificent château, exquisite gardens, and deep-rooted equestrian tradition. Once a retreat for princes and poets, Chantilly remains an oasis of culture and tranquillity, where every cobbled lane and manicured park whispers of history.
Must-sees:
- Château de Chantilly: A masterpiece of Renaissance architecture surrounded by mirror-like waters, housing the Condé Museum and one of France’s finest art collections.
- Les Grandes Écuries (The Great Stables): Among the most impressive in Europe, hosting daily equestrian shows and dressage performances.
- Chantilly Forest: Over 6,000 hectares of woodland trails ideal for walking, cycling, or horse riding.
- Musée du Cheval (Horse Museum): A fascinating look into the cultural and sporting role of horses through art and history.
- Chantilly Racecourse: Experience the thrill of prestigious races like the Prix du Jockey Club amid a refined setting.
Culinary culture:
Chantilly is synonymous with indulgence; this is where the world-famous crème Chantilly was born. Savour this delicately whipped cream atop local pastries or seasonal fruits in one of the town’s charming salons de thé. Regional delicacies such as galette de Chantilly pair beautifully with fine wines from nearby vineyards or a chilled glass of Champagne, completing the quintessentially French experience.
Dive deeper:
Beyond its grand monuments, Chantilly reveals a slower, gentler rhythm of life. Stroll through the historic town centre lined with elegant façades and artisan boutiques, or explore the tranquil lakes and gardens designed by Le Nôtre. Please take a short detour to nearby villages like Senlis, where cobbled streets and Gothic spires evoke medieval France at its most romantic. For a touch of modern charm, enjoy a boat ride or a picnic in the château’s vast parkland.
Good to know:
Chantilly is about 25 minutes by train from Paris Gare du Nord, making it an ideal day or weekend escape. The best time to visit is spring or autumn, when the gardens are in full bloom and the atmosphere is serene. The local currency is the euro (€).
