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Summary of reviewsHôtel Etang des Reynats, situated beside a picturesque pond, provides a serene and charming retreat just minutes from Périgueux. Guests regularly commend the tranquil, bucolic setting amidst a large park, boasting beautiful views of the lake often adorned with swans. The peaceful ambiance is further enhanced by a shaded parking area and enchanting greenery surrounding the hotel.
Visitors find the hotel's location highly convenient for exploring Périgueux or for travelers passing through France. The proximity to a local golf course and the renowned on-site restaurant adds to the appeal with the restaurant frequently praised for its excellent cuisine and delightful terrace dining experience.
Guests consistently highlight the hotel's breakfast as hearty and satisfying, featuring high-quality, diverse and fresh products. Many appreciate the option to enjoy breakfast on the terrace with views of the park and pond. Although some find the price of breakfast higher than expected, the generous and delicious spread leaves a positive impression.
Dinner at the hotel is similarly well-reviewed with exceptional cuisine, generous portions and reasonable prices. The dining areas, particularly the terrace overlooking the serene pond, enhance the dining experience, making it highly recommended.
Rooms at Hôtel Etang des Reynats are noted for their spaciousness and comfort with many featuring balconies for pleasant views. However, some guests feel the rooms and bathrooms could benefit from modernization and more thorough cleaning. Despite these occasional drawbacks, the large, comfortable rooms with quality bedding generally ensure a pleasant stay.
The cleanliness of the hotel garners mixed reviews. While some guests find the establishment immaculate, others point out specific areas needing more consistent maintenance and possibly some renovations.
The exemplary staff at Hôtel Etang des Reynats stand out for their kindness, warmth and professionalism, receiving frequent commendations for their high level of service and attentiveness, which significantly enhances the overall guest experience.
The hotel’s standout pool area is praised for its size and beauty, offering a refreshing escape with a relaxing atmosphere. Additionally, the free and convenient parking, though occasionally noted for minor issues like poor lighting, adds comfort for visitors with vehicles.
The beds receive high praise for comfort and quality with excellent condition linen contributing to a restful sleep. The overall cozy bedding experience enhances the stay for many guests.
In summary, Hôtel Etang des Reynats is a highly recommended retreat for its serene setting, excellent dining, comfortable accommodation and exemplary staff, offering great value for a peaceful and enjoyable stay. Show more
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Hotel near Golf Courses
Located opposite the Périgueux 18-hole golf course, this hotel offers uniquely decorated rooms, some with balconies or terraces offering lake views. The hotel also features an outdoor pool and a restaurant serving regional specialties.
Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel is known for having rooms with lake or garden views. The restaurant serves tasty regional cuisine, and it offers a relaxing environment for families.
Hotel with Swimming Pool
Located in Chancelade, this hotel has a swimming pool for guests to enjoy. It provides a refreshing escape and recreational option during their stay.
Outdoor Pool
Cheap Hotel
Located in Chancelade, this hotel offers a pleasant stay with comfortable rooms. It provides a balance of affordability and quality, making it a good option for budget-minded travelers.
Hotel for Honeymoon
Dog Friendly Hotel
Hotel with Parking
Accessible Hotel
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
Room Types
Double Room with Park ViewThis room offers free Wi-Fi and park views.
Double Room With Terrace - Lake ViewThis room offers free Wi-Fi and terrace with park views.
Double Room with Balcony - Lake ViewThis room offers free Wi-Fi and a balcony with lake views.
Triple Room with Balcony - Lake ViewThis room offers free Wi-Fi and a balcony with lake views.
Family Room (4 Adults)This room offers free Wi-Fi and cable TV:
Triple Room with Terrace - Lake ViewThis room offers free Wi-Fi and a terrace with lake views.
Guest Reviews
7.6
Good
Location
Nestled beside a picturesque pond, Hôtel Etang des Reynats offers a serene and charming retreat just minutes from Périgueux. The location is a major highlight, praised for its tranquil, bucolic setting amidst a large park, providing a serene environment despite its proximity to busy roads. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the lake, often adorned with swans, from spacious rooms and the hotel's pleasant terrace. The peaceful ambiance is further enhanced by a shaded parking area and the enchanting greenery surrounding the hotel.
Visitors note the convenience of the hotel's position, especially for travelers passing through France or looking to explore Périgueux, which is accessible within a short 10-minute drive. The proximity to the local golf course is another added benefit for enthusiasts of the sport.
Diners will appreciate the on-site restaurant, renowned for its excellent cuisine both in quality and presentation, often prompting compliments to the chef. The superb exterior and idyllic setting make this hotel a delightful spot for a relaxing stay, providing excellent value for its location and amenities. The staff's helpfulness and friendliness further enhance the overall experience, making Hôtel Etang des Reynats a highly recommended destination for peaceful retreats and brief stopovers alike.
Breakfast
Hôtel Etang des Reynats offers a breakfast experience that many guests found to be hearty and satisfying. Served in buffet form, the breakfast is praised for its high quality, diversity and fresh products, including some delightful homemade items. The setting is enhanced by the option to enjoy breakfast on the terrace, which offers a view of the beautiful park and pond.
The staff at the hotel are highly regarded for their kindness and warm welcome, contributing to a pleasant overall dining experience. Breakfast options are plentiful with mentions of super items like coffee panna cotta, pastries and cakes, which have left a memorable impression on guests.
Some reviews highlight that the breakfast offers excellent value for money with its complete and refined selection catering to various tastes. However, a few guests mentioned the price of breakfast as being somewhat higher than expected with a limited selection that did not always justify the cost. Additionally, the need to book breakfast separately and adhere to strict breakfast hours were noted as minor inconveniences by some.
Despite these few drawbacks, the majority of guests appreciate the generous and delicious breakfast spread, making it a notable part of their stay at Hôtel Etang des Reynats.
Dinner
The dinner experience at Hôtel Etang des Reynats stands out with exceptional reviews from guests. The restaurant is widely appreciated for its high-quality cuisine, generous portions and reasonable prices. Guests frequently praise the delicious meals and the friendly, efficient service provided by the staff. The dining area with its beautiful location overlooking a serene pond, adds to the overall enjoyable dining ambiance. Many guests highlight the pleasurable experience of dining on the terrace, even in less-than-ideal weather conditions. The set menus are consistently good with excellent chefs ensuring the cuisine matches their friendly demeanor. The combination of excellent food and the picturesque setting makes the dinner at Hôtel Etang des Reynats highly recommended by guests.
Rooms
Hôtel Etang des Reynats offers rooms that are consistently praised for their spaciousness and comfort. Guests appreciate the comfort of the beds and the clean, functional layout of the rooms. Many rooms come with balconies, providing a pleasant view and direct access to the outdoors. Despite these positives, there are frequent mentions that the rooms and bathrooms are somewhat outdated and in need of renovation. Some guests find the design to be basic and tired, indicating that a refresh would significantly enhance the overall experience. The large, comfortable and clean nature of the rooms stands out, even though some areas like the bathtub could be more practical by replacing it with a shower. The hotel's cleanliness receives mixed reviews with some rooms being immaculate while others could improve. Despite the need for modern upgrades, the spaciousness and comfort of the rooms, along with the quality bedding, make stays generally pleasant. The location, just a few minutes from Périgueux, adds convenience to the list of pros for travelers considering this hotel.
Beds
The beds at Hôtel Etang des Reynats receive high praise for their comfort and quality. Many guests highlight the comfort of the bedding and the excellent condition of the bed linen, describing it as spotless and very comfortable. The quality of the bedding is frequently emphasized, contributing to a restful night's sleep. One added benefit mentioned is that, in some rooms, the third bed is a proper bed rather than a sofa bed, enhancing the overall comfort. However, there are occasional concerns about the beds being slightly too high to access and the sheets appearing unwashed and wrinkled, though these comments are less frequent. Overall, the bedding at the hotel is generally well-regarded, offering guests a comfortable and pleasant sleeping experience.
Cleanliness
Hôtel Etang des Reynats receives mixed feedback regarding cleanliness. The positive reviews highlight very clean rooms, an immaculate establishment and satisfactory cleanliness with attention to even the smallest details. Many guests appreciated the pleasant setting and beautiful location by a lovely pond, along with the welcoming and attentive staff. However, there are frequent mentions of issues that need addressing to improve the overall experience. Some guests pointed out outdated and dilapidated rooms and bathrooms with specific complaints about dirty floors, faucets and even cobwebs on ceilings. The cleaning could be more thorough between guest stays, particularly around common areas like the pool. While some visitors found the hotel's cleanliness impeccable, others noted areas where it fell short, indicating a need for more consistent maintenance and possibly some renovations.
Staff
Nestled in a picturesque setting, Hôtel Etang des Reynats is consistently praised for its exemplary staff. Guests frequently highlight the remarkable kindness and warmth they experience upon arrival. According to various reviews, the hospitality extends throughout their stay with each member of the team exhibiting a high level of professionalism and friendliness. Benoist, the restaurant manager, is particularly noted for his friendly professionalism, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the initial contact.
The reception staff are often described as friendly and exceptionally attentive, always ready to listen and meet guests' needs. This attentive service is a common theme echoed by many with mentions of great listening skills and an ability to provide a very welcoming and smiling presence. The overall atmosphere of the hotel is enhanced by this friendly and helpful demeanor, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Guests appreciate not only the charming and kind nature of the staff both in the hotel and restaurant but also the high-quality service that accompanies the picturesque setting. In summary, Hôtel Etang des Reynats distinguishes itself with outstanding service, making it a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking genuine hospitality.
Pool
Hôtel Etang des Reynats features a standout pool area that garners positive feedback for its size and beauty. Many guests describe it as large, superb and gorgeous, offering a refreshing escape in a serene setting. The pool’s spacious nature means even during peak times, it doesn’t feel crowded, making it particularly enjoyable. The surrounding ambiance with views of the lake, adds to the relaxing atmosphere.
However, some reviews point out that the pool area could benefit from better maintenance, noting that it occasionally looks abandoned and lacks proper weeding. Despite these concerns, the pool remains a highlight for many, described as superb, spotless and heated. Its historical charm from the 70s is appreciated by visitors, though some express regret about the lack of shaded areas and instances when the pool was closed.
Overall, the large and clean pool is a favored feature, providing a pleasant and refreshing experience for guests.
Parking
Guests at Hôtel Etang des Reynats generally find the parking to be a beneficial aspect of their stay. Most reviews point out that parking is easy and free, making it convenient for visitors with vehicles. Additionally, the parking area is described as spacious and in some parts, shaded, which adds to the comfort. Despite these positives, some guests noted that the parking area is poorly lit and there have been instances where cars were affected by bird droppings. Overall, the availability of free, easy-to-access parking is a notable advantage with minor issues that could be improved.
Yes, Hôtel Etang des Reynats has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hôtel Etang des Reynats.
Yes, Hôtel Etang des Reynats welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hôtel Etang des Reynats.