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Château Hôtel Grand Barrail

Route de Libourne
Rated 9.0 in 739 reviews

Château Hôtel Grand Barrail is a historic hotel nestled in the picturesque landscape of Saint-Émilion, France. Set amidst verdant vineyards and the charming beauty of the Bordeaux wine region, this castle-like property exudes an aura of tranquility and elegance. The hotel is housed in a 19th-century château, which adds a touch of regal charm and offers a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern luxury.

The interiors of Château Hôtel Grand Barrail beautifully reflect the elegance of its exterior, offering stylish and comfortable accommodations. Guests can enjoy rooms and suites that provide a serene retreat with tasteful furnishings and large windows that frame captivating views of the surrounding vineyards or the meticulously maintained gardens. The ambiance is refined, yet warm, making it an inviting space for relaxation.

A key highlight of the Château Hôtel Grand Barrail is its gourmet restaurant. Here, visitors can indulge in expertly crafted regional cuisine paired with fine local wines, a nod to the hotel’s location in one of France’s premier wine regions. Dining is an experience enhanced by the restaurant’s elegant setting and impeccable service.

The hotel also features a wellness center with a spa, offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and pamper guests during their stay. The combination of luxurious accommodations, excellent culinary offerings, and restorative amenities make Château Hôtel Grand Barrail an ideal retreat. Its location provides easy access to exploring the renowned vineyards and the historic town of Saint-Émilion, adding to the allure for those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment in this celebrated part of France.

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Climate and Weather

January
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February
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April
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August
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September
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October
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November
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Michelin Restaurants in Saint-Émilion and near Château Hôtel Grand Barrail

Château Grand Mayne
1.6km / 0.97mi
Château Coutet
1.8km / 1.1mi
Collégiale Saint-Émilion
Collégiale Saint-Émilion
Collegiate church located in Gironde, in France
3km / 1.9mi
Château Beauséjour
Formerly Château Beauséjour-Duffau-Lagarrosse
2.7km / 1.7mi
Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion
Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion
Church located in Gironde, in France
3.1km / 2mi
Menhir de Peyrefitte
Menhir de Peyrefitte
Menhir in Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens, France
2.7km / 1.7mi
Chapelle de la Madeleine
Chapelle de la Madeleine
Chapel located in Gironde, in France
3.4km / 2.1mi
Croix de Gay
Croix de Gay
Cross located in Gironde, France
2.7km / 1.7mi
Château du Roi
Château du Roi
3.2km / 2mi
Château de Lescours
Château de Lescours
3.6km / 2.2mi
Château Pindefleurs
2.6km / 1.7mi
Palais Cardinal
Palais Cardinal
3.1km / 1.9mi
Église Notre-Dame de l'Épinette
Église Notre-Dame de l'Épinette
Church located in Gironde, in France
3.4km / 2.1mi
Église Saint-Jean de Pomerol
Église Saint-Jean de Pomerol
Church located in Gironde, in France
2.5km / 1.6mi
Église Saint-Brice de Néac
Église Saint-Brice de Néac
Church located in Gironde, in France
2.8km / 1.8mi
Ancien Doyenné
Ancien Doyenné
Religious building located in Gironde, in France
3.1km / 1.9mi
Ancienne chapelle du Chapître
Chapel located in Gironde, in France
3.1km / 1.9mi
Temple protestant de Libourne
Temple protestant de Libourne
Meeting house located in Gironde, in France
4.3km / 2.7mi
Château de Sales
Château de Sales
4.9km / 3mi
Chapelle de Condat
Chapelle de Condat
Chapel located in Gironde, in France
4.6km / 2.9mi
Synagogue de Libourne
Synagogue de Libourne
Synagogue located in Gironde, in France
4.5km / 2.8mi
Église Saint-Jean de Lalande-de-Pomerol
Église Saint-Jean de Lalande-de-Pomerol
Church located in Gironde, in France
5.3km / 3.3mi
Église Saint-Georges de Montagne
Église Saint-Georges de Montagne
Church located in Gironde, in France
4.7km / 3mi
Église Saint-Christophe de Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes
Église Saint-Christophe de Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes
Church located in Gironde, in France
5.4km / 3.3mi
Porte du Port
Porte du Port
4.7km / 2.9mi
Monument aux morts de Libourne
Monument aux morts de Libourne
4.2km / 2.6mi
Château du Pintey
5km / 3.1mi
Église Saint-Ferdinand
Church located in Gironde, in France
4.2km / 2.6mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire du Pintey
Chapel located in Gironde, in France
5km / 3.1mi
Church Saint John the Baptist of Libourne
Church Saint John the Baptist of Libourne
Church in Libourne (Gironde), France
4.5km / 2.8mi
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-des-Combes
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-des-Combes
Church located in Gironde, in France
5.2km / 3.2mi
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Génissac
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Génissac
Chapel located in Gironde, France
6.2km / 3.9mi
Église Notre-Dame de Parsac
Église Notre-Dame de Parsac
Church located in Gironde, in France
7.1km / 4.4mi
Église Saint-Étienne de Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse
Église Saint-Étienne de Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse
Church located in Gironde, in France
7.9km / 4.9mi
Église Saint-Martin de Fronsac
Église Saint-Martin de Fronsac
Church located in Gironde, in France
6.8km / 4.2mi
Église Notre-Dame d'Arveyres
Church located in Gironde, in France
7.9km / 4.9mi
Église Saint-Georges des Billaux
Église Saint-Georges des Billaux
Church located in Gironde, in France
6.1km / 3.8mi
Église Saint-Vincent de Moulon
Église Saint-Vincent de Moulon
Church located in Gironde, in France
7.5km / 4.7mi
Église Saint-Brice de Vignonet
Église Saint-Brice de Vignonet
Church located in Gironde, in France
7.7km / 4.8mi
Église du Sacré-Cœur des Artigues-de-Lussac
Église du Sacré-Cœur des Artigues-de-Lussac
Church located in Gironde, in France
7.7km / 4.8mi
Église Saint-Hippolyte de Saint-Hippolyte
Église Saint-Hippolyte de Saint-Hippolyte
Church located in Gironde, in France
6.3km / 3.9mi
Croix du cimetière de Branne
Croix du cimetière de Branne
Cemetery cross located in Gironde, in France
9.3km / 5.8mi
Château de Carles
Château de Carles
8.7km / 5.4mi
Château de Malengin
Château de Malengin
8.5km / 5.3mi
Église Sainte-Colombe de Sainte-Colombe
Église Sainte-Colombe de Sainte-Colombe
Church located in Gironde, France
10km / 6.2mi

What to do in Saint-Émilion and near Château Hôtel Grand Barrail

Château Grand Mayne
1.6km / 0.97mi
Château Coutet
1.8km / 1.1mi
Collégiale Saint-Émilion
Collégiale Saint-Émilion
Collegiate church located in Gironde, in France
3km / 1.9mi
Château Beauséjour
Formerly Château Beauséjour-Duffau-Lagarrosse
2.7km / 1.7mi
Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion
Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion
Church located in Gironde, in France
3.1km / 2mi
Menhir de Peyrefitte
Menhir de Peyrefitte
Menhir in Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens, France
2.7km / 1.7mi
Chapelle de la Madeleine
Chapelle de la Madeleine
Chapel located in Gironde, in France
3.4km / 2.1mi
Croix de Gay
Croix de Gay
Cross located in Gironde, France
2.7km / 1.7mi
Château du Roi
Château du Roi
3.2km / 2mi
Château de Lescours
Château de Lescours
3.6km / 2.2mi
Château Pindefleurs
2.6km / 1.7mi
Palais Cardinal
Palais Cardinal
3.1km / 1.9mi
Église Notre-Dame de l'Épinette
Église Notre-Dame de l'Épinette
Church located in Gironde, in France
3.4km / 2.1mi
Église Saint-Jean de Pomerol
Église Saint-Jean de Pomerol
Church located in Gironde, in France
2.5km / 1.6mi
Église Saint-Brice de Néac
Église Saint-Brice de Néac
Church located in Gironde, in France
2.8km / 1.8mi
Ancien Doyenné
Ancien Doyenné
Religious building located in Gironde, in France
3.1km / 1.9mi
Ancienne chapelle du Chapître
Chapel located in Gironde, in France
3.1km / 1.9mi
Temple protestant de Libourne
Temple protestant de Libourne
Meeting house located in Gironde, in France
4.3km / 2.7mi
Château de Sales
Château de Sales
4.9km / 3mi
Chapelle de Condat
Chapelle de Condat
Chapel located in Gironde, in France
4.6km / 2.9mi
Synagogue de Libourne
Synagogue de Libourne
Synagogue located in Gironde, in France
4.5km / 2.8mi
Église Saint-Jean de Lalande-de-Pomerol
Église Saint-Jean de Lalande-de-Pomerol
Church located in Gironde, in France
5.3km / 3.3mi
Église Saint-Georges de Montagne
Église Saint-Georges de Montagne
Church located in Gironde, in France
4.7km / 3mi
Église Saint-Christophe de Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes
Église Saint-Christophe de Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes
Church located in Gironde, in France
5.4km / 3.3mi
Porte du Port
Porte du Port
4.7km / 2.9mi
Monument aux morts de Libourne
Monument aux morts de Libourne
4.2km / 2.6mi
Château du Pintey
5km / 3.1mi
Église Saint-Ferdinand
Church located in Gironde, in France
4.2km / 2.6mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire du Pintey
Chapel located in Gironde, in France
5km / 3.1mi
Church Saint John the Baptist of Libourne
Church Saint John the Baptist of Libourne
Church in Libourne (Gironde), France
4.5km / 2.8mi

About Saint-Émilion

Saint-Émilion, a charming medieval village in the Bordeaux wine region, offers a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most notable activities is exploring the vineyards and wine châteaux that surround the town. Many estates provide guided tours and tastings, allowing you to learn about the wine-making process and sample the esteemed local wines.

Strolling through the historic streets of Saint-Émilion is another rewarding experience. The town's cobbled paths are lined with ancient buildings, quaint shops, and cafés. Notable sites include the Monolithic Church, carved directly out of limestone, which showcases impressive architecture and offers a glimpse into the region's history.

For those interested in history and culture, visiting the Saint-Émilion Cultural Heritage sites is worthwhile. These include the ruins of the Benedictine monastery and various chapels that reflect the town's rich past.

Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy walking or cycling along the scenic vineyard trails that connect various wine estates, providing beautiful views of the landscape.

Dining in Saint-Émilion is also a highlight, with several restaurants offering traditional French cuisine paired with local wines. Enjoying a meal in one of the quaint bistros can enhance your experience of the region’s culinary offerings.

Finally, participating in local festivals and events can provide insight into the culture of Saint-Émilion. Throughout the year, the village hosts wine fairs and cultural celebrations that immerse visitors in the local traditions.

Overall, Saint-Émilion combines its rich viticultural heritage with its historical charm, creating a unique experience for visitors.




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