On demand, you can get bicycle touring or hiking maps starting within 30 minutes by car. A systematic UV disinfection is performed between each guest.
In addition to social distancing, we will always wear a face mask (cotton or plastic)
Medical staff is on the other side of the road (2 general practitioners, 1 physiotherapist, nurses, a dentist and an osteopath).
Checkout must be done before 10 am, in order to air the room (3 hours minimum) and clean it without any risk for our housekeeper (at least 2 hours after guest departure)
Payment will be made at departure. We will show you the bill on our computer screen. You will receive a copy by email. Contactless credit card and cash are accepted. You won’t have to pin on our machine anyway.
For your safety and ours we will kindly ask you to wear a face mask while mooving in public area of the hotel.
Fabric washable masks are for sale at the front desk for 4 Euros at cost price (the same as ours)
In the rooms,
We have removed all that couldn’t be perfectly sanitized (candies, water bottle and glasses, room directory, do not disturb sign, make-up removing disc, extra blanket)
One bottle of water will be given to you on check-in on demand.
Make-up removing discs are available on demand.
We will not enter your room during your stay. If you need new towels, just ask for them.
If your stay lasts more than 3 nights, every 4th morning we will offer a total cleaning of the room and bathroom (renewed bed sheets, towels). You’ll just have to gather your belongings in the room cupboard.
Our bed sheets are cleaned/sanitized according to professional national standards, outside by Elis, a specialized company.
Our towels are cleaned on site by us, above 60°C with a professional disinfectant detergent.
The key of your room will be left inside your room. You’ll keep it during your stay and leave it in the room on departure. It will be sanitized between guests.
We have a central vacuum system, thereby we can vacuum the room without any rejection in the room
Public spaces,
We have set up numerous areas for you to relax, chat, drink and eat. These areas are in the lounges, on the terrace, in the garden in compliance with social distancing guidelines.
We clean and disinfect, in and out, tables and chairs, after each use (virucide spray on all washable surfaces, disinfectant aerosol for fabric chairs in the lounges)
Each of these areas are set 1m distance from each other.
We will disinfect outside door handles twice a day (remember hydroalcoholic gel is available nearby). There are no handles or buttons to touch during your stay except those in your room (all doors are opened, and lights are automatic in public areas).
The restaurant restrooms will be locked, and we will ask you to use those in your rooms.
All newspapers have been removed as they canot be disinfected.
Breakfast and dinning (7 days a week), outside the confinement period when the restaurant is closed
Dinning and breakfast are available if booked to avoid a waiting line.
You’ll take them according to your wishes and the weather permitting, table service (1 m between each table) in the lounges, the dining room or on the terrace
Breakfast includes: fruit juice, yogurt or cottage cheese, a hot drink (coffee, assorted tea, chocolate), a croissant, a piece of baguette, butter, jam , regular or chocolate cornflakes, Swiss cheese, smoked ham (meal tray or table service).
To take into account the increasing demands of its customers for vegetarian, gluten-free or lactose-free dish, Chef Laurent, indicates their specifics by pictograms, on the daily slate.
However, if you don’t find the dish corresponding to your food wishes, do not hesitate to ask for it when booking. Chef Laurent can do his best to satisfy you.
Domaine du Prieure invests every year in the maintenance, renovation and upgrading of its Hotel to welcome its customers in the best possible conditions.
The year 2018 saw the completion of the following works:
The complete renovation of a prototype room (superior room N ° 1) incorporating the creation of a line of dedicated furniture (headboard, console desk and chair) designed and produced by LECUILLER Tonnay Boutonne.
Jean Marc and Laurent @ Domaine du Prieure continue every day the renovation, maintenance and upgrading of their hotel for the wellbeing of their customers.
Already done at the beginning of the year :
The complete renovation of a prototype room (superior room N°1) incorporating the creation of a unique furniture collection (headboard, console desk and chair) designed and produced by the company LECUILLER @ Tonnay Boutonne.
The complete renovation of the bathroom of the superior room N°2, including the replacement of the bath by a large walk-in shower.
The replacement of shower curtains by shower screens, fixed and glazed on bathtubs.
The restoration, renovation and painting of all the wood shutters of the hotel with the replacement of more ergonomic fixing maneuvers for the customers.
The replacement of the carpet and the renovation of the paintings of all the corridors and stairs of the rooms. Works that will be done at the beginning of 2019, because our craftsmen have no availability before this period.
With the support of Nouvelle Aquitaine Region through financial assistance to independent hotels
Domaine du prieuré works every day at the improvement of the comfort and the wellness of its customers; as well as the accessibility for people with mobility disability. 2017 was devoted to
Renovation of the dining and breakfast room to make it feel more pleasant (acoustic treatment of the ground and the walls with textile fabrics, contemporary decoration, implement of lightnings , …). It was made by the companies of Tonnay Boutone and the district.
Complete restructuration of public toilets of the Domaine to make them accessible to handicaped people and creation of a cloakroom for groups.
Renewing the agreement from the security committee which visits the establishment every 5 years, for a perfect safety of its customers.
Renewal of the 3 stars classification by Atout France.
Marketing of the photographic works of Charente-Maritime by Laurent Dequick, during one of his residence in the Domaine.
Renovation of armchairs and curtains of several rooms by our local craftswoman
Installation of a new outside lighting on the parking, for safety and energy savings.
Installation of separators of parking lots in ironworks realized by Alain Bris locksmith in Tonnay Boutonne
Two Charentais wines joined in the wine list of the restaurant
With the support of Nouvelle Aquitaine Region through financial assistance to independent hotels
Private historical monument open to the public for 60 years.
The Chateau de la Roche Courbon is a family estate for 3 generations, who since his resurrection by Paul chénereau, the grandfather of the current owner, has continued to open its doors to visitors to share the passion heritage. It is an inhabited house and living.
The site is open all year long
except december the 25th and 1st january, sunday mornings during winter, and during the week (from monday to friday) in january
Reception opendaily from10 am to 7 pm, from May 1to September 30, from 10 am to 12 andfrom 2 pm to 6 pmfrom 1 October to30 April.
