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Grand Hotel Richelieu Arcachon, Arcachon

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About the Hotel

185 Boulevard De La Plage, Arcachon, France

Grand Hotel Richelieu is a 3-star Arcachon hotel featuring 41 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen televisions and antique furniture. Amenities include a roundtrip airport shuttle, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Grand Hotel Richelieu are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms offer views of the sea.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel provides a snack bar/deli for light meals and refreshments. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily starting at 7 AM, alongside coffee/tea in a common area.

Services & Local Area

Grand Hotel Richelieu offers convenient features such as a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and access to public parking nearby. Guests can also find discounted parking options and bicycle rentals within close proximity.

Location & Attractions

This hotel is situated within walking distance of Arcachon Beach, about 9 minutes on foot. Notable nearby landmarks include the Jetee de La Chapelle and Musée Aquarium d'Arcachon, as well as good shopping options.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large King Room
Max:
3 persons
24 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Economy King Room
Max:
2 persons
15 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
Max:
4 persons
38 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Heating
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City Center
Arcachon 1.1 mi
Airports
Merignac (BOD) 41.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Archery

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Casino
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

185 Boulevard De La Plage, Arcachon, France
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185 Boulevard De La Plage, Arcachon, France
Nearby
Synagogue
synagogue d'Arcachon
1600 ft
Museums
Aquarium Museum
1300 ft
Boulevard de la plage
Jetee de La Chapelle
500 ft
Zoo
Musee Aquarium d'Arcachon
1500 ft
Casinos
Casino D'Arcachon
1200 ft
Place Roosevelt
Le Petit Train d' Arcachon
800 ft
Restaurants
Barouf
200 ft
3 avenue Gambetta
les gaufres de Valentin
300 ft
236 boulevard de la Plage
La Marina
800 ft
24 boulevard Veyrier Montagneres
Creperie Bretonne Ty Coz
500 ft
222 boulevard de la Plage
Tutti Frutti
500 ft
230 boulevard de la Plage
Burger & Bro
500 ft
222 boulevard de la Plage
Palais d'Asie
500 ft
222 Boulevard de la Plage
Maxi Gelati
600 ft
21 avenue Gambetta
Opera Patisserie
700 ft
49 D avenue Lamartine Place des Marquises
Le Charlot
800 ft
212 boulevard de la Plage
Majlis
800 ft
211 boulevard de la Plage
Kiosque Grand Bassin
800 ft
Place Lucien de Gracia

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
76%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Noisy rooms
Overpriced dining
7.6/10
Very good
Rooms
7.4
Location
9.6
Service
8.0
Dining
6.0
Guest reviews
7.6/10
based on 11 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 2223 reviews
Kevin
United States of America, October  2024
7.4/10

This hotel boasts a wonderful location, just a quick stroll to the beach and easily accessible shops and restaurants. The rooms are a decent value for families, albeit at a higher price point for some. While the service had its ups and downs, I appreciated the effort to explain everything in English. However, the dining experience was a bit pricier than expected, especially for breakfast options.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were good value for a family in this beautiful location, just a 2-minute walk to the sea front.
Service
7.0
The service was a bit hit and miss, but the staff was able to explain everything in English and helped with parking arrangements.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic for discovering Arcachon, being within walking distance to the train station, beach, shops, and restaurants.
Dining
6.0
Dining was a bit expensive, and while I found nearby options reasonable, the hotel’s restaurant was on the pricier side.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were adequate, but nothing extraordinary; the secure underground parking was a useful plus.
Mike
United States of America, October  2024
7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The location is absolutely fantastic, just a short two-minute walk to the beachfront. The rooms were comfortable, but there was quite a bit of noise from the waterfront activities late into the night. The service was exceptional, with the staff being very friendly and helpful. Just a heads up, the dining could be improved in terms of value for what you get.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were comfortable but got noisy due to activities on the waterfront until midnight.
Service
9.0
The staff was amazing, very friendly, and went out of their way to help, including storing luggage before and after my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located right at the pier and close to the beach, making it convenient to walk everywhere.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was decent but felt overpriced for what was offered.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were good, but nothing extraordinary stood out.
Fantastic location
Noisy rooms
Sean
United States of America, August  2024
7.6/10

I had a lovely time at this hotel, thanks to its fantastic location right next to the beach and nearby restaurants. The rooms were comfortable and clean, but they could have benefited from a few more amenities. The dining experience was enjoyable, with fresh food, but it wasn't the best value for breakfast. The facilities were decent, and overall, it was a pleasant stay, especially for the price.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were nice and comfortable, but they forgot to provide a place to hang towels, which was a bit inconvenient.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly and charming, though I found one of them a bit unhelpful regarding emergency protocols.
Location
9.0
The hotel is superbly located, right in the center of town and just steps away from the beach, restaurants, and shops.
Dining
7.0
I found the dining experience to be delightful, although it felt a bit pricey for what was offered for breakfast.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had decent facilities, but nothing particularly standout that I'd rave about.
Greg
United States of America, July  2024
7.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is beautifully located right in the center of Arcachon, just steps away from the beach. The rooms are comfortable and offer stunning views, making for a relaxing retreat. However, I found the dining options lacking, as the breakfast didn't feel worth the extra cost. Overall, the friendly staff and great location made up for the dining experience, but there's definitely room for improvement.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were smaller, but they were clean and nicely designed. I particularly enjoyed having a balcony with a lovely sea view.
Service
7.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my stay, although there was a slight issue with room service for ice.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is superb, situated right next to the beach and within walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast was okay but not worth the extra cost. There wasn't much variety, and I ended up going out for meals after the first night.
Facilities
8.0
While I didn't use all the facilities, the hotel appeared to be well-maintained and offered amenities that looked inviting.
George
United States of America, May  2024
8.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which offers beautiful sea views and a cozy atmosphere. The rooms are nice, but there's a small issue with water pooling from the shower. The staff was incredibly friendly and helped with luggage storage, making it very convenient. The location is fantastic, right in the heart of the town and just steps from the beach. While the dining options were good, I think a bit more variety for breakfast would have been nice.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms had great sea views with a lovely small balcony, but the bathroom could be improved as it only had a hand-held shower without a curtain, which caused the floor to get quite wet.
Service
10.0
The staff was extra friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with my needs. They kindly stored my luggage and kept a jar of sweets for my granddaughter at the reception.
Location
9.0
The location is ideal, right in the town center and just one minute from the beach. However, it can get noisy when events are happening right outside the hotel.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were very good compared to local outlets, with quality selections. The breakfast room was lovely, but a little more variety would elevate the experience.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had good amenities, but I didn't have a chance to explore all of them.
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