About this property
Historic Setting: Château Richelieu in Fronsac offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden and pool views, complemented by a sun terrace and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with baths and showers, work desks, and wardrobes. Free WiFi is available in public areas, ensuring connectivity for all visitors. Exceptional Facilities: The property includes a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and family rooms. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping service, luggage storage, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 48 km from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, Château Richelieu is near attractions such as Chaban Delmas Bridge (32 km) and La Cite du Vin (32 km). Guests appreciate the convenient location and proximity to castles.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Simon
United Kingdom“Beautiful location surrounded by vineyards but accessible to main town nearby” - Tracy United Kingdom“The property had real old world charm but was clean and beautifully presented. The staff Sylvia, Corrinne and Cyril (cellarman) were excellent hosts and made us feel very welcome, it is a beautiful place to stay and we would recommend it. The...”
- Britt
Netherlands“Château Richelieu is a beautifully maintained historic estate, located just a 15-minute drive from the center of Saint-Émilion, surrounded by rolling vineyards. The interior was just as stunning—our room (Athos) was spacious, charming, and cozy,...” - Byron United Kingdom“Large room, very comfortable bed, good shower over bath (Athos room), friendly staff, good breakfast, fridge in kitchen to store your own food, lovely pool area, great location for exploring Fronsac. Fronsac walking loop (12km) is great, Chateau...”
- Eleni
Greece“A very comfortable, luxurious room and excellent breakfast. Personal and friendly service in a beautiful country château surrounded by vines, trees and birds.” 
Iwona
Ireland“Beautiful Château with a great atmosphere. A location like an enchanted fairy tale. Excellent hostess. Great place to explore the local vineyards and restaurants .Big thanks to the three wonderful women Léa,Leatiia and Sylvie, who take special...”- Heidi United Kingdom“Our room was really lovely and the photo on website does not do it justice. The bathroom was also exception with two sinks and large bath. You also had access to a seating area outside with a view over the vineyards. We were lucky that there...”
- Catrin United Kingdom“Everyone was very welcoming. A really lovely tour of the vineyard is offered to guests and the breakfast is delicious. The pool is a welcome relief from the summer heat too.”
- Jan Netherlands“We had two very spacious rooms in a chateau with plenty of history, which is beautifully decorated. The property is set right adjacent to the vineyard, and a short walk up the hill to a lovely restaurant which was recommended to us by the friendly...”
Rosemary
Australia“A relaxing place to stay, away from the busy tourist areas yet very accessible. Great advice on everything we needed to complete our journey through SW France.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Château Richelieu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
