Hotel de L'Univers
5 Boulevard Heurteloup, Tours, FR 37000
Location. The Hotel de L'Univers reflects 19th-century Haussmannian style in the charming city of Tours, France. This property faces the Tours town hall, and boasts a convenient location in the midst of a lively shopping area, only a few meters from the Vinci Congress Centre.
Hotel Features. Constructed in 1846, this hotel features a lobby distinguished by trompe-l'oeil paintings, leather sofas and a magnificent staircase. The on-site La Touraine Restaurant prepares creative French gourmet fare in a pastel-shaded dining room. The wood-paneled La Touraine lounge bar serves Champagne and a selection of malt whiskies and cocktails. This hotel provides 800 square meters of function space, and wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. A business center offers fax, photocopy and print services. The 24-hour front desk staff provides room service, safe-deposit boxes, and laundry and dry-cleaning services. A concierge arranges tours and reservations. On-site conveniences include a gift shop, and secure parking is available in the hotel's garage.
Guestrooms. The five-story Hotel L'Univers offers 85 air-conditioned guestrooms decorated in rich tones and defined by period French furnishings. Room amenities include minibars, satellite television and direct-dial telephones. Private bathrooms contain shower/tub combinations or bathtubs only, makeup mirrors, designer toiletries, and telephones.
Expert Tip. This property ranks as a favorite lodging among celebrities, many of whose likenesses adorn the walls of the hotel's portrait gallery. Notable guest portraits include Winston Churchill, Edith Piaf, Ernest Hemingway and Katharine Hepburn.
The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.
City tax of EUR1.65 per person, per nightThe above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.
Location Description: IN THE CITY CENTER
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Room Types
Superior room
One double bed or two twin beds. Wooden panelled walls with high ceilings, decorated in rich burgundies with classical-style furniture. Desk and leather sofa. Air conditioning, satellite television, direct-dial telephone, Minibar and wireless Internet connection. Bathroom with shower/tub combination, telephone, hair dryer and designer toiletries. Bathrobes. Nonsmoking.
Standard Classic
One double bed or two twin beds. Decorated in rich burgundies with classical-style furniture. Satellite television, direct-dial telephone, minibar and wireless Internet connection. Bathroom with shower/tub combination, telephone, hair dryer and designer toiletries. Nonsmoking.
Property Amenities
- Business Center
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Internet Access - Wireless
- Conference Room(s)
- Safe-Deposit Box - Front desk
- Banquet Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Elevator/lift
- Room service (limited hours)
- Air-conditioned public areas
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- Parking garage
- Parking (secure)
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Pets accepted
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
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Property Information
4 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 85
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Floors - 5
Area Activities
Vinci International Conference Centre - 250 meters
Handicraft Museum - 1.0 kilometer
Chocolate Museum - 1.0 kilometer
Tours Old Town - 1.0 kilometer
Saint Gatien Cathederal - 1.0 kilometer