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Relais & Châteaux
Member since 1977

L’Espérance
Restaurant of a Grand Chef Relais & Châteaux and hotel in the country

Route de Vézelay
89450 Saint-Père-sous-Vézelay (Yonne)
France
Tel. : + 33 (03) 86 33 39 10
Fax : + 33 (0)3 86 33 26 15

E-mail : esperance@relaischateaux.com
Website : http://www.marc-meneau-esperance.com
Owner, Maître de Maison and Grand Chef Relais & Châteaux: Marc Meneau

Weekly closing: Gourmet restaurant: Monday noon, Tuesday, Wednesday noon (except bank holidays)
Annual closing: Hotel/Gourmet restaurant: from mid-January to the beginning of March. “L'Entrevignes”: from the end of November to Easter.

Unique in the world: particular attention paid to children as budding diners

SPECIAL OFFERS

BEST AVAILABLE RATE

Available from 22/04/2013 to 30/12/2013

GIFT CERTIFICATES

A new way of saying thank you or rewarding someone, offer a Gift Certificate

Throughout history, the town of Vézelay has charmed artists, poets and kings. Grand Chef Marc Meneau is leading his own crusade for taste in Saint-Père, two kilometres from this mediaeval village from which the second and third crusades started, and now a Unesco World Heritage site. L’Espérance, set in twelve acres of parkland bordered by brooks, offers a very individual, both classical and bold produce-based cuisine. The restaurants, guest rooms and lounges have all been designed with warmth, passion and sophistication. Superb hospitality with particular attention paid to children as budding diners.

Children welcome

Baby sitting, Dedicated activities, Special children menu

Activities:

Outdoor pool, mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, sailing, water-skiing, canoeing/kayaking, rafting, Flying club , 4x4, quad bikes, adventure trail, health trail



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OFFER A LYS PACKAGE ACCEPTED IN THIS PROPERTY

Discover and offer the gastronomic world of Relais & Châteaux with a Lys de Cristal. You can order it as a gift to offer to the person of your choice

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