Actif Residence

La Grande Motte 43.56039500, 4.08862800 , 393 Avenue De Melgueil (Show on Map)
7.4
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Summary of reviewsActif Residence sets itself apart with its exceptional location in the heart of La Grande Motte, providing guests with easy access to the beach, shops, restaurants and a picturesque harbor. Nestled within the bustling town, the residence offers a tranquil retreat that appeals to those seeking both convenience and serenity. This prime location, coupled with its spacious and well-equipped rooms, makes it an attractive option for families or groups visiting the area.

Guests frequently commend the residence for its cleanliness, particularly within individual rooms which are described as clean, tidy and comfortable, featuring useful amenities like air conditioning and pleasant balconies. The staff receives high praise for their friendliness and professionalism, contributing to a welcoming and warm atmosphere that enhances the overall guest experience.

Despite a handful of drawbacks—the breakfast experience could benefit from more variety and better coffee and some common areas are in need of more rigorous cleaning—the positive aspects dominate. The on-site dining, especially during dinner, is well-liked for its quality and convenience, though some reviewers suggest a broader target audience would be beneficial. Parking options are appreciated for their security and accessibility, even if they come at an additional cost.

Rooms at Actif Residence, while generally spacious and functional, have received mixed feedback regarding decor and some maintenance issues. Nonetheless, the comfort of the beds is a common highlight, supported by consistently clean bedding and towels.

Overall, guests find Actif Residence an excellent choice for its outstanding location, clean and comfortable rooms, professional staff and convenient amenities, providing a pleasant stay in La Grande Motte.
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Room Types
Double Room This double room has a balcony and private entrance A child aged between 3 and 10 years can be accommodated in this room in an extra bed for free upon request.

Standard Twin Room The twin room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Family Two-Bedroom The family room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Quadruple Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) The quadruple room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
Location
Actif Residence boasts an enviable location in the heart of La Grande Motte, making it an ideal base for exploring this vibrant coastal town. Visitors consistently highlight the hotel’s proximity to the beach, which is just a short walk away, allowing easy access to sunbathing and seaside activities. The hotel's central position means that shops, restaurants and essential amenities are also conveniently close, ensuring guests can enjoy leisurely strolls to local markets and dining spots without needing a car. The nearby harbor adds another layer of charm to the area, providing picturesque views and additional dining options.

Despite being centrally located, the residence provides a peaceful retreat within the bustling town, making it perfect for those who want to be close to the action but still enjoy some tranquility. The accommodation also offers spacious rooms, well-suited for families or groups, complete with essential facilities like kitchens. For those with vehicles, convenient parking options are available, although the prime location means many guests favored walking to nearby attractions.

In summary, Actif Residence offers an outstanding location close to the beach, shops, restaurants and public transport, all while maintaining a serene environment. This combination, along with the accessible amenities, makes it a top choice for both short stays and extended visits to La Grande Motte.

Breakfast
Actif Residence offers a breakfast experience with varied feedback from its guests. Many found the breakfast to be hearty and plentiful, appreciating the buffet's diversity and the quality of the pastries. Guests enjoyed the peaceful and quiet atmosphere of the breakfast room with some highlighting the pleasant ambiance and the availability of fresh fruits. Numerous reviews praised the breakfast for being very good or even top-notch for its value.

However, there were significant criticisms. Some guests felt the breakfast was too simple and not representative of the region, pointing out a lack of variety and options such as cheese, eggs and fresh vegetables. Complaints about the quality of the coffee and other beverages were common with some describing them as subpar. The breakfast was often deemed expensive for what was offered and concerns were raised about the freshness of certain items, including fruits and ham. The breakfast room’s ambiance also received negative feedback with some comparing it to a hospital cafeteria.

While the hearty breakfasts and good quality pastries stood out, the limited options and the higher cost left some guests dissatisfied. Improvements in variety, freshness and the overall atmosphere could potentially enhance the breakfast experience at Actif Residence.

Dinner
Actif Residence offers convenient on-site dining, which is particularly beneficial for families, as some rooms come equipped with cooking facilities. Guests frequently praised the quality of dinner, describing it as good and quite good with specific mentions of dishes like the Cyclades being particularly enjoyable. The restaurant caters to a family-friendly environment, although some noted that it would benefit from further diversifying its target audience beyond retirees. A few practical concerns were raised, such as noise from the restaurant and the smell of frying, which could be bothersome. Despite these minor drawbacks, the abundance of nearby bars and restaurants provides ample dining alternatives for guests.

Rooms
Actif Residence has received mixed feedback regarding its rooms, reflecting a diverse range of guest experiences. Many reviews commend the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms, particularly highlighting the convenience of apartments with separate bedrooms, making them ideal for families. Some rooms feature comfortable beds, useful amenities like air conditioning and pleasant balconies or terraces overlooking quiet areas, adding functional value and comfort.

Guests appreciate the proximity to the beach and parking facilities with some rooms offering well-insulated and quiet accommodations conducive to a peaceful stay. The breakfast has also garnered positive mentions.

However, there are notable concerns, including outdated decor and equipment, small room sizes and cleanliness issues in certain areas. Some rooms have had issues with unpleasant smells, inadequate soundproofing and visible mold. Instances of noise from street-facing rooms and insufficient room equipment have also been reported.

Overall, while many guests find the rooms to be clean, comfortable and functional, some improvements in maintenance, cleanliness and updating amenities could enhance the guest experience significantly.

Beds
Actif Residence has garnered a mix of feedback regarding its beds and bedding with an overall trend leaning towards comfort and cleanliness. Many guests found the beds to be comfortable, praising the comfort of the beds and mattresses. Several reviews highlighted the very good bedding with descriptions such as perfect bed and comfortably carried. The cleanliness of the bedding was frequently mentioned, suggesting that the bed linen and towels were consistently clean and well-maintained.

However, some guests found the beds to be very short or too small. There were mentions of hard bedding and the mattresses being uncomfortably firm for some visitors. A few reviews noted that low-quality bedding and beds full of sand detracted from their experience. Additionally, concerns about air conditioning blowing directly onto the bed and bedspreads with stains were cited.

Despite these occasional drawbacks, the overall sentiment remains positive with many appreciating the functional and clean rooms and the generally comfortable beds that contributed to a restful stay.

Cleanliness
At Actif Residence, the feedback on cleanliness appears to be mixed, but there are notable positive aspects that stand out. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of individual rooms with several guests describing their rooms as very clean, tidy and comfortable. The bedding and towels also received praise for being clean and the establishment as a whole has been described as clean and modern with clean apartments and well-equipped accommodations. Guests appreciated the clean and pleasant apartments, as well as the generally high standard of cleaning for rooms and bedding.

However, there are significant concerns regarding the cleanliness of common areas such as elevators, staircases and corridors. These areas were frequently described as dirty, neglected and in need of serious cleaning and maintenance. Some specific issues noted include dust on floors, mold in bathrooms, dirty sheets and bedspreads and unpleasant odors. The consistency of housekeeping services also seems to be lacking with some reviews mentioning that no cleaning or changing of towels and sheets occurred during longer stays.

Overall, while the individual rooms at Actif Residence generally meet cleanliness expectations, the common areas appear to fall short, impacting the overall experience. Improvements in maintaining shared spaces could enhance the stay for future guests.

Staff
The staff at Actif Residence consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, attentiveness and professionalism. Visitors frequently highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the team, particularly the receptionists, who are often noted for being pleasant, helpful and responsive. The staff’s availability and readiness to assist with immediate needs, such as room access, also stand out. While occasional reviews mention less favorable encounters with certain individuals, the general consensus portrays the majority of the team as exceptionally kind and professional. The warm smiles and kind gestures of the staff contribute significantly to the positive guest experience at Actif Residence, making it a notable feature of their stay.

Wi-Fi
The wifi situation at Actif Residence has garnered a mix of opinions from guests. While there are mentions of stable, sufficient and plentiful WiFi services that have been described as good in some instances, many reviews point out significant issues. Guests frequently encounter problems with weak or entirely unavailable signals in the rooms, leading to descriptions of the connection as patchy, unreliable or even non-existent at times. Despite the facility offering free WiFi, its speed has been cited as not very fast and there is a notable absence of in-room information explaining how to connect. Consequently, while some positive aspects of the WiFi service exist, users often find it inconsistent and problematic.

Beach
Actif Residence boasts an enviable location, being just a few minutes' walk from the beach. Guests consistently appreciate its ideal proximity to not only the beautiful seafront but also to shops, restaurants and key attractions like Port Camargue and the Sunday morning market. The convenience of having all services, especially the beaches within walking distance enhances the overall experience. The central location allows for easy access to various amenities, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to enjoy both the leisure of the seaside and the vibrancy of the local area.

Parking
Actif Residence provides several parking options that are overall secure, covered and easily accessible, though not free. The facility offers underground and covered parking available for a fee, usually around 9 to 10 euros per day. Guests find the underground parking reasonably priced and very convenient, though some have noted that the cost should ideally be included in the room rate.

The availability of secure parking in a city where finding a spot can be challenging is highly appreciated. Secure bike storage is also a highlight for those needing it. However, some guests have experienced difficulty in finding outdoor parking spaces, implying that on-site parking isn't always guaranteed. The underground or basement garage is especially praised for being a very helpful option, even if it comes at a premium cost.

A few reviewers expressed dissatisfaction due to the high parking fees not being explicitly mentioned during booking, leading to unexpected expenses. Despite the additional costs, the convenience and security of the parking facilities were considered a positive aspect by most guests.


No, Actif Residence doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Actif Residence.

No, Actif Residence doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Actif Residence.

No, Actif Residence doesn't have a gym.

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