Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois
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Summary of reviewsLes Remparts - chez Dan et Francois, situated on the edge of a picturesque French village and on the Camino de Santiago, offers guests a serene and authentic rural retreat. The location is highly praised for its tranquility, beautiful natural surroundings and charm, making it ideal for walking, hiking and cycling in the broader Creuse area. Guests frequently commend the peaceful, restful atmosphere, complemented by pleasant views from terraces and spacious rooms.
The breakfast experience is notably positive, featuring classic French pastries and fresh bread. While some guests suggest expanding the variety to include dairy, savory items and fruits, the overall feedback highlights hearty portions and a pleasant atmosphere enhanced by the friendly and accommodating staff.
Dinners at Les Remparts are equally celebrated for their quality, affordability and generous portions. Guests appreciate the hearty, homemade meals and the unique dining setting of the converted convent. Despite mentions of a limited menu and occasional timing issues, the overall dining experience is deemed excellent with top-notch breakfast offerings contributing to an impressive overall culinary experience.
The rooms at Les Remparts, often described as spacious, comfortable and immaculately clean, are another highlight. Guests enjoy the charming and tastefully decorated interiors, modern bathrooms and comfortable bedding, though there are minor suggestions for improvement such as additional shelving in bathrooms and addressing softer mattresses.
Cleanliness throughout the hotel is consistently praised with guests appreciating the well-maintained and spotless conditions of both rooms and common areas. The staff at Les Remparts also receive significant accolades for their exceptional hospitality with numerous reviews underscoring their warmth, attentiveness, sense of humor and the personal touch they bring to the guest experience.
Parking is convenient and free with ample space for cars and bicycles, albeit with some limitations for two-wheelers. While feedback on the beds is mixed, many guests still find the bedding comfortable and conducive to a good night’s rest.
Overall, Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois offers a commendable and charming getaway, characterized by excellent service, comfortable accommodations and a delightful rural setting, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and engagement with the French countryside.
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The breakfast experience is notably positive, featuring classic French pastries and fresh bread. While some guests suggest expanding the variety to include dairy, savory items and fruits, the overall feedback highlights hearty portions and a pleasant atmosphere enhanced by the friendly and accommodating staff.
Dinners at Les Remparts are equally celebrated for their quality, affordability and generous portions. Guests appreciate the hearty, homemade meals and the unique dining setting of the converted convent. Despite mentions of a limited menu and occasional timing issues, the overall dining experience is deemed excellent with top-notch breakfast offerings contributing to an impressive overall culinary experience.
The rooms at Les Remparts, often described as spacious, comfortable and immaculately clean, are another highlight. Guests enjoy the charming and tastefully decorated interiors, modern bathrooms and comfortable bedding, though there are minor suggestions for improvement such as additional shelving in bathrooms and addressing softer mattresses.
Cleanliness throughout the hotel is consistently praised with guests appreciating the well-maintained and spotless conditions of both rooms and common areas. The staff at Les Remparts also receive significant accolades for their exceptional hospitality with numerous reviews underscoring their warmth, attentiveness, sense of humor and the personal touch they bring to the guest experience.
Parking is convenient and free with ample space for cars and bicycles, albeit with some limitations for two-wheelers. While feedback on the beds is mixed, many guests still find the bedding comfortable and conducive to a good night’s rest.
Overall, Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois offers a commendable and charming getaway, characterized by excellent service, comfortable accommodations and a delightful rural setting, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and engagement with the French countryside.
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Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois is situated in an enviable location that offers peace and tranquility on the edge of a picturesque French village. Ideal for exploring the village and the surrounding area, this hotel provides guests with a calm setting perfect for walking and relaxation. Being situated on the Camino de Santiago makes it an excellent stop for pilgrims.
The setting is described as authentic with beautiful nature and charming surroundings, contributing to its magnificent and picturesque appeal. Guests appreciate the quiet, especially at night and the restful atmosphere of the village. The hotel's proximity to Bénévent l'Abbaye offers the opportunity to discover local landmarks, such as the abbey at dusk.
This establishment also benefits from its strategic positioning for various activities, including hiking and cycling around the Creuse area. Although slightly out of the way for some, the environment and serene location more than make up for it, offering excellent opportunities for exploring the broader region.
The hospitality of the staff is frequently highlighted with mentions of super friendly hosts and a very warm welcome. Guests enjoy the pleasant views from the terrace, the spacious rooms and the local cuisine. The combination of calmness, excellent service and a well-situated location makes Les Remparts an outstanding choice for a restful and engaging stay in the French countryside.
The breakfast experience at 'Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois' comes highly praised with frequent mentions of it being very good, hearty and sufficient. Guests appreciate the classic French offerings, including pastries and fresh bread and often note the excellent quality of the meals overall, including both breakfast and dinner. The welcoming and friendly staff enhance the dining experience.
However, while many find the breakfast to be more than adequate, a few guests feel that the variety could be expanded, particularly with the addition of dairy products, savory items and fruits. There are also occasional mentions of the breakfast being somewhat basic and the choices limited. Despite this, the overall impression remains positive with guests repeatedly pointing out the hearty portions and the pleasant atmosphere. The accommodating nature of the staff, even catering to specific dietary schedules, adds to the overall favorable breakfast experience at this charming location.
Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois offers a dining experience that consistently impresses guests with its quality and authenticity. Reviewers often highlight the hearty, well-cooked meals and the excellent homemade products that characterize both dinner and breakfast. Guests appreciate the reasonably priced, generous portions, noting that the meals are very good, very affordable and plentiful.
The menu, though limited, meets guests' expectations with delicious evening meals that cater even to last-minute reservations. The transformation of the old convent into a dining space adds a unique charm and intimacy, further enhancing the overall experience. The warm welcome from the hotel owners is frequently mentioned, contributing positively to the dining experience.
Breakfast is described as top-notch and, often, all-you-can-eat, making for an excellent start to the day. Despite a few mentions of the need to reconsider the timing of the dinner service, the overall feedback remains very positive. Guests highly recommend the hotel for its delicious, authentic and hearty cuisine, which is well worth the value.
Nestled in a tranquil area, 'Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois' offers rooms that nearly all guests agree are spacious, comfortable and immaculately clean. Many reviews highlight the unexpectedly large size of the rooms with some even featuring terraces offering picturesque views of the village and nearby church. The decor often evokes an English style, adding to the charm and appeal, while also being tastefully done.
Renovated bathrooms add a modern touch, though some guests noted that certain aspects, like the sink, could be improved with additional shelving space. Overall, the bedding quality is highly praised, ensuring a good night's rest, despite the occasional mention of softer mattresses.
Rooms are equipped with sufficient facilities, including a small sofa, dressing table and TV. The ambiance is often described as calm and quiet, which complements the tasteful decor and spacious layout. Location also appears to be a strength, offering good value for money for those looking to explore the area while enjoying the comforts of a large, well-appointed room. Pleasant and attentive staff further enhance the stay, making 'Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois' a commendable choice for travelers seeking charm, comfort and cleanliness.
Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois boasts a variety of feedback regarding its beds, highlighting a mixed comfort experience for guests. Positive comments frequently mention super comfortable and excellent bedding with several reviews emphasizing very good mattress quality. However, there are also remarks about some beds needing improvement. Specific concerns include a small double bed size and occasional mentions of worn-out or uncomfortable mattresses. In summary, while many guests enjoy the comfort of the bedding, there are sporadic issues that might warrant attention for an overall improved experience.
Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois consistently impresses guests with its high standards of cleanliness. Reviews highlight that the entire establishment, including rooms and common areas, are very clean and well-maintained. Guests describe the hotel as pleasant and comfortable with particular praise for the spotless conditions and well-managed environment. While there are occasional minor issues such as a small shower or towels with a slight odor, the overall sentiment leans heavily towards satisfaction with the hygiene and upkeep. Despite some comments about cold temperatures in common areas and limited dining options, the hotel's dedication to cleanliness and the friendly staff stand out as prominent positive attributes.
Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois has received noteworthy praise for its exceptional hospitality. Guests consistently highlight the warm and friendly welcome extended by the staff, who are described as kind, attentive and exceptionally sociable. The hosts are often noted for their sense of humor and personal touch, ensuring a relaxed and cozy atmosphere. Many reviews mention the superb availability and helpfulness of the staff, contributing to a positive experience for both people and their pets.
One of the standout features is the attentive and accommodating nature of the hosts with multiple guests noting the thoughtful and personal approach that Daniel and his team bring to their service. The warm welcome is often coupled with commendations for the cozy, personal environment and the delightful dinners, enhancing the overall value for money. Despite one negative comment about an unpleasant welcome, the overwhelming consensus reflects a hospitable and enjoyable stay facilitated by a staff full of character and warmth.
Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois offers private parking with spaces conveniently located in front of the hotel. Guests appreciate the availability and ease of parking, finding it especially suitable for cars, including those carrying additional items like bicycles. The parking is free, adding an extra layer of convenience. However, the parking area does pose some limitations, particularly for two-wheelers with a noted lack of shelter and suitability for motorcycles. Despite these minor drawbacks, the setting in the countryside remains a positive aspect for many visitors.
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Location
The setting is described as authentic with beautiful nature and charming surroundings, contributing to its magnificent and picturesque appeal. Guests appreciate the quiet, especially at night and the restful atmosphere of the village. The hotel's proximity to Bénévent l'Abbaye offers the opportunity to discover local landmarks, such as the abbey at dusk.
This establishment also benefits from its strategic positioning for various activities, including hiking and cycling around the Creuse area. Although slightly out of the way for some, the environment and serene location more than make up for it, offering excellent opportunities for exploring the broader region.
The hospitality of the staff is frequently highlighted with mentions of super friendly hosts and a very warm welcome. Guests enjoy the pleasant views from the terrace, the spacious rooms and the local cuisine. The combination of calmness, excellent service and a well-situated location makes Les Remparts an outstanding choice for a restful and engaging stay in the French countryside.
Breakfast
However, while many find the breakfast to be more than adequate, a few guests feel that the variety could be expanded, particularly with the addition of dairy products, savory items and fruits. There are also occasional mentions of the breakfast being somewhat basic and the choices limited. Despite this, the overall impression remains positive with guests repeatedly pointing out the hearty portions and the pleasant atmosphere. The accommodating nature of the staff, even catering to specific dietary schedules, adds to the overall favorable breakfast experience at this charming location.
Dinner
The menu, though limited, meets guests' expectations with delicious evening meals that cater even to last-minute reservations. The transformation of the old convent into a dining space adds a unique charm and intimacy, further enhancing the overall experience. The warm welcome from the hotel owners is frequently mentioned, contributing positively to the dining experience.
Breakfast is described as top-notch and, often, all-you-can-eat, making for an excellent start to the day. Despite a few mentions of the need to reconsider the timing of the dinner service, the overall feedback remains very positive. Guests highly recommend the hotel for its delicious, authentic and hearty cuisine, which is well worth the value.
Rooms
Renovated bathrooms add a modern touch, though some guests noted that certain aspects, like the sink, could be improved with additional shelving space. Overall, the bedding quality is highly praised, ensuring a good night's rest, despite the occasional mention of softer mattresses.
Rooms are equipped with sufficient facilities, including a small sofa, dressing table and TV. The ambiance is often described as calm and quiet, which complements the tasteful decor and spacious layout. Location also appears to be a strength, offering good value for money for those looking to explore the area while enjoying the comforts of a large, well-appointed room. Pleasant and attentive staff further enhance the stay, making 'Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois' a commendable choice for travelers seeking charm, comfort and cleanliness.
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Cleanliness
Staff
One of the standout features is the attentive and accommodating nature of the hosts with multiple guests noting the thoughtful and personal approach that Daniel and his team bring to their service. The warm welcome is often coupled with commendations for the cozy, personal environment and the delightful dinners, enhancing the overall value for money. Despite one negative comment about an unpleasant welcome, the overwhelming consensus reflects a hospitable and enjoyable stay facilitated by a staff full of character and warmth.
Parking
No, Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois.
Yes, Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois.
No, Les Remparts - chez Dan et Francois doesn't have a gym.
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