Les Digues Vauban
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Summary of reviewsLes Digues Vauban garners substantial acclaim from guests who appreciate its superb location and amenities. Positioned on a serene street with unobstructed sea views, it offers a tranquil retreat while remaining conveniently close to the beach, the charming town center, the port of Ciboure and other notable attractions along the Basque coast. Guests frequently praise the stunning views from the terrace, particularly of Socoa harbor and fort, alongside the clean, spacious and well-equipped rooms which add to a comfortable stay.
Breakfast at Les Digues Vauban is often highlighted as a notable feature of guests’ experiences with positive remarks focusing on the hearty and high-quality meals made from locally sourced products. Despite some mixed feelings about the cost-value ratio, the general consensus is that the breakfast is flavorful and enjoyable, enhanced by friendly service and a pleasant outdoor dining area.
The rooms are lauded for their exceptional comfort, cleanliness and tasteful décor with many featuring luxurious king-size beds and private terraces offering gorgeous ocean views. While some rooms may benefit from improvements in maintenance and soundproofing, overall comfort, thoughtful furnishing and cleanliness receive high praise. Some rooms include kitchenettes, adding convenience for those preferring self-catered meals.
Cleanliness, overall, receives commendations though with occasional inconsistencies. Many guests find the rooms to be impeccably clean and well-maintained with high marks specifically for bedding and floors. However, isolated reports of dusty areas and inadequately cleaned facilities suggest occasional lapses in housekeeping standards.
The staff at Les Digues Vauban earn outstanding reviews for their warmth, hospitality and attentiveness. Guests appreciate the friendly service from staff members like Pierre and Marie, often noting their quick responses and helpful local tips. This outstanding service extends to warm welcomes and assistance throughout their stay, significantly contributing to the positive atmosphere.
WiFi connectivity is a noted concern with many guests reporting poor or unusable reception which detracts from the overall experience, especially for those relying on internet-based TV channels. However, the parking facilities are generally well-received with ample, accessible options that offer convenience and security despite the steep slope being a minor challenge for some vehicles.
Lastly, the beds at Les Digues Vauban receive positive feedback for their size and comfort, especially the king-size options. Though a few guests found the mattresses or pillows lacking, the majority of reviews express satisfaction with the quality of the bedding, indicating a restful sleep experience.
In summary, Les Digues Vauban stands out for its idyllic location, hospitable staff, comfortable and well-appointed rooms and enjoyable breakfast offerings, making it a highly regarded choice for those exploring the Basque coast despite minor areas for improvement.
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Breakfast at Les Digues Vauban is often highlighted as a notable feature of guests’ experiences with positive remarks focusing on the hearty and high-quality meals made from locally sourced products. Despite some mixed feelings about the cost-value ratio, the general consensus is that the breakfast is flavorful and enjoyable, enhanced by friendly service and a pleasant outdoor dining area.
The rooms are lauded for their exceptional comfort, cleanliness and tasteful décor with many featuring luxurious king-size beds and private terraces offering gorgeous ocean views. While some rooms may benefit from improvements in maintenance and soundproofing, overall comfort, thoughtful furnishing and cleanliness receive high praise. Some rooms include kitchenettes, adding convenience for those preferring self-catered meals.
Cleanliness, overall, receives commendations though with occasional inconsistencies. Many guests find the rooms to be impeccably clean and well-maintained with high marks specifically for bedding and floors. However, isolated reports of dusty areas and inadequately cleaned facilities suggest occasional lapses in housekeeping standards.
The staff at Les Digues Vauban earn outstanding reviews for their warmth, hospitality and attentiveness. Guests appreciate the friendly service from staff members like Pierre and Marie, often noting their quick responses and helpful local tips. This outstanding service extends to warm welcomes and assistance throughout their stay, significantly contributing to the positive atmosphere.
WiFi connectivity is a noted concern with many guests reporting poor or unusable reception which detracts from the overall experience, especially for those relying on internet-based TV channels. However, the parking facilities are generally well-received with ample, accessible options that offer convenience and security despite the steep slope being a minor challenge for some vehicles.
Lastly, the beds at Les Digues Vauban receive positive feedback for their size and comfort, especially the king-size options. Though a few guests found the mattresses or pillows lacking, the majority of reviews express satisfaction with the quality of the bedding, indicating a restful sleep experience.
In summary, Les Digues Vauban stands out for its idyllic location, hospitable staff, comfortable and well-appointed rooms and enjoyable breakfast offerings, making it a highly regarded choice for those exploring the Basque coast despite minor areas for improvement.
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Les Digues Vauban boasts an enviable location that has enamored many guests. Perched on a quiet street, the hotel offers stunning and unobstructed views of the sea and surrounding bay, making for a peaceful retreat. It is a short stroll from both the beach and the charming town center, while conveniently situating travelers close to the port of Ciboure and the serene wild beaches. The views from the terrace, especially of the Socoa harbor and fort, are repeatedly praised as breathtaking.
Additionally, the proximity to St Jean de Luz, Hendaye and various seafood restaurants enhances the appeal for visitors looking to explore the Basque coast. Guests highlight the blend of accessibility to shops, beaches and local attractions, all while maintaining a quiet, elevated position that ensures tranquility away from the bustling crowds. The rooms are noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness and well-equipped nature, which contributes to a comfortable stay. The responsive service provided by the host, Pierre, also receives favorable mentions, adding to the seamless experience at this ideally situated hotel.
Les Digues Vauban has garnered attention for its breakfast offerings, which many guests describe as a highlight of their stay, thanks to the delicious spread of locally sourced products. Numerous reviews praise the hearty and high-quality breakfasts, often noting the excellent and plentiful options. The inclusion of regional products, freshly made croissants and delicious yogurts adds a touch of authenticity that guests have appreciated. Additionally, the outdoor breakfast area and friendly service have enhanced the overall experience.
However, there are mixed sentiments regarding the cost-value ratio of the breakfast. Some guests feel that the prices, ranging from €10 to €15 per person, are a bit excessive given the quantity and variety of options available. While some describe the breakfast as very good but a little short in quantity, others found it to be acceptable or basic.
Despite some concerns about the price and occasional noise from the breakfast area, the general consensus is positive with many noting the complete and enjoyable nature of the meal. Overall, guests have generally found the breakfast to be flavorful and of high quality, contributing positively to their stay at Les Digues Vauban.
'Les Digues Vauban' offers a diverse selection of rooms praised for their exceptional comfort and cleanliness. Guests frequently highlight the spaciousness, tasteful decor and cozy ambiance. Many rooms feature luxurious king-size beds, ensuring restful nights, while some benefit from private terraces with stunning, unobstructed ocean views. The bathrooms are often described as large and well-appointed, sometimes even gigantic, boasting double sinks, walk-in showers and bathtubs.
The decor across the rooms is noted for its character and individual style, contributing to a soothing and pleasant atmosphere. Specific mentions of quiet surroundings and the ability to dine alfresco on private terraces add to the charm. The provision of kitchenettes in some accommodations enhances the convenience, allowing guests to enjoy self-catered meals.
Although some rooms may require maintenance and better soundproofing, the overall impression remains positive due to the comfort of the bedding, the thoughtful details in furnishing and the cleanliness throughout. The friendliness of the staff and excellent value for money also contribute significantly to a pleasant stay. All these elements combine to make 'Les Digues Vauban' a highly regarded choice for travelers seeking comfort and tranquility.
Les Digues Vauban offers a varied experience when it comes to the comfort of its beds. Guests have frequently noted the luxurious king-size beds, praising their size and comfort. Many reviews highlight the bedding as very comfortable with phrases like top-notch and pleasant night indicating high satisfaction.
However, opinions are mixed regarding the mattresses with some guests finding them uncomfortable or outdated. Pillows have also garnered criticism for being too thin. Despite a few mentions of soft bedding and cushions, the general consensus leans towards comfort with many guests mentioning the high quality of the mattresses and bedding.
Room layouts, such as raised bed areas separated by curtains, add a cozy touch that many appreciate. While some beds received negative feedback, the overall sentiment is positive with many guests describing their beds as especially comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep.
Nestled in a strategic spot perfect for exploring the Basque Country, Les Digues Vauban presents a mixed bag when it comes to cleanliness. Many guests have praised the hotel for its impeccable cleanliness, noting that rooms are not only clean but also spacious and tastefully decorated. The bedding and the floors receive particularly high marks for their cleanliness, contributing to an overall comfortable stay. The sanitary facilities, including bathrooms, are generally clean and guests appreciate the absence of bad odors.
However, not all reviews echo this sentiment. Some guests highlighted issues such as dusty areas behind beds, dirty dishes and inadequately cleaned sheets and towels. Specific complaints included dirty curtains, dust in various places and a Jacuzzi bathtub that lacked proper hygiene. There were also reports of rooms not being ready on time and cleaning services that did not meet expectations.
In summary, while many guests find Les Digues Vauban to be very clean and accommodating, there are notable inconsistencies that potential visitors might want to consider.
The staff at Les Digues Vauban have received overwhelming praise from guests for their exceptional service and welcoming demeanor. They are described as incredibly welcoming, accommodating and attentive to guest needs. Guests appreciated the quick and easy communication with the hosts, often mentioning specific staff members like Pierre and Marie for their friendliness and dedicated service. Marie at the breakfast reception was especially noted for her dynamism, hospitality and helpful tips about the local area.
The staff's readiness to provide assistance and quick response to messages were highlighted as standout features. Many reviews spoke fondly of the warm welcomes they received, the kindness of the owners and the charming atmosphere created by the staff members. Even small touches, such as a pleasant welcome and valuable local advice, added significantly to the positive experience.
Guests also commented on the pleasant sea view terrace and the comfort of the rooms, indicating that the care and attention extended beyond just the interactions with the staff. The overall impression from the reviews is that the team at Les Digues Vauban consistently goes above and beyond to ensure a friendly, helpful and memorable stay for their visitors.
At 'Les Digues Vauban', the WiFi service has been a topic of conversation among several guests. While some reviews mentioned a good WiFi connection, a significant number of guests reported issues with WiFi reception. Many described the WiFi as very weak or poor with some even noting that the connection was practically unusable or completely non-existent during their stay. Additionally, the lack of a strong, stable internet connection made it difficult for guests to stream content, such as Netflix movies and led to frustrations when trying to use the TV, as it relied on WiFi to function and only provided channels in French. Overall, while there are a few positive remarks about the WiFi, the majority of feedback highlights serious connectivity issues that affected the overall experience.
Les Digues Vauban offers a variety of parking options that guests seem to appreciate. Many reviews highlight the ample and accessible parking spaces directly at the location, allowing for convenient access to rooms. Free parking next to the rooms is a significant plus point mentioned by several guests, making it easy to bring luggage from the car. The parking's proximity to the rooms and the possibility of parking right in front of the door add to the convenience. Some guests mentioned private parking options, adding a sense of security. However, it is worth noting that the parking area is on a steep slope, which can be challenging for some vehicles. Despite this, the general sentiment indicates that parking at Les Digues Vauban is manageable and beneficial for travelers, particularly given its good location and the warm welcome from the staff.
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Additionally, the proximity to St Jean de Luz, Hendaye and various seafood restaurants enhances the appeal for visitors looking to explore the Basque coast. Guests highlight the blend of accessibility to shops, beaches and local attractions, all while maintaining a quiet, elevated position that ensures tranquility away from the bustling crowds. The rooms are noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness and well-equipped nature, which contributes to a comfortable stay. The responsive service provided by the host, Pierre, also receives favorable mentions, adding to the seamless experience at this ideally situated hotel.
Breakfast
However, there are mixed sentiments regarding the cost-value ratio of the breakfast. Some guests feel that the prices, ranging from €10 to €15 per person, are a bit excessive given the quantity and variety of options available. While some describe the breakfast as very good but a little short in quantity, others found it to be acceptable or basic.
Despite some concerns about the price and occasional noise from the breakfast area, the general consensus is positive with many noting the complete and enjoyable nature of the meal. Overall, guests have generally found the breakfast to be flavorful and of high quality, contributing positively to their stay at Les Digues Vauban.
Rooms
The decor across the rooms is noted for its character and individual style, contributing to a soothing and pleasant atmosphere. Specific mentions of quiet surroundings and the ability to dine alfresco on private terraces add to the charm. The provision of kitchenettes in some accommodations enhances the convenience, allowing guests to enjoy self-catered meals.
Although some rooms may require maintenance and better soundproofing, the overall impression remains positive due to the comfort of the bedding, the thoughtful details in furnishing and the cleanliness throughout. The friendliness of the staff and excellent value for money also contribute significantly to a pleasant stay. All these elements combine to make 'Les Digues Vauban' a highly regarded choice for travelers seeking comfort and tranquility.
Beds
However, opinions are mixed regarding the mattresses with some guests finding them uncomfortable or outdated. Pillows have also garnered criticism for being too thin. Despite a few mentions of soft bedding and cushions, the general consensus leans towards comfort with many guests mentioning the high quality of the mattresses and bedding.
Room layouts, such as raised bed areas separated by curtains, add a cozy touch that many appreciate. While some beds received negative feedback, the overall sentiment is positive with many guests describing their beds as especially comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep.
Cleanliness
However, not all reviews echo this sentiment. Some guests highlighted issues such as dusty areas behind beds, dirty dishes and inadequately cleaned sheets and towels. Specific complaints included dirty curtains, dust in various places and a Jacuzzi bathtub that lacked proper hygiene. There were also reports of rooms not being ready on time and cleaning services that did not meet expectations.
In summary, while many guests find Les Digues Vauban to be very clean and accommodating, there are notable inconsistencies that potential visitors might want to consider.
Staff
The staff's readiness to provide assistance and quick response to messages were highlighted as standout features. Many reviews spoke fondly of the warm welcomes they received, the kindness of the owners and the charming atmosphere created by the staff members. Even small touches, such as a pleasant welcome and valuable local advice, added significantly to the positive experience.
Guests also commented on the pleasant sea view terrace and the comfort of the rooms, indicating that the care and attention extended beyond just the interactions with the staff. The overall impression from the reviews is that the team at Les Digues Vauban consistently goes above and beyond to ensure a friendly, helpful and memorable stay for their visitors.
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No, Les Digues Vauban doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Les Digues Vauban.
Yes, Les Digues Vauban welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Les Digues Vauban.
No, Les Digues Vauban doesn't have a gym.
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