Hotel Hostellerie Excalibur

The Hostellerie Excalibur in Saumur, France is a charming accommodation, conveniently located near the Saumur station and the highway, in the heart of the Loire Valley. The historic town of Saumur is situated between the Loire and Thouet rivers, and is surrounded by vineyards, producing some of France's finest wines. The ideal location for a relaxing vacation! While staying at the Hostellerie Excalibur, you may visit a variety of historical attractions including the 13th century Château de Samur (the Castle of Saumur), which overlooks the town, and the Château de Beaulieu, which lies just 200 meters/650 feet from Loire's southern bank. Other places worthwhile visiting while in Saumur are the Cadre Noir (National Equestrian School), the Fontevraud Abbey, and both the Mushroom and Tank Musuems. Also visit the Doue la Fontaine Zoo with up to 70 animal species in an unusual setting cave. Enjoy a delicious local meal at the Hostellerie Excalibur's restaurant. The dishes are prepared from fresh local produce, together with the Loire Valley's local wines. Some of the restaurant's specialties which you may find include the foie gras (fat liver) and the monkfish skewer. Special attention is made in serving quality meats.