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Summary of reviewsHôtel de la Poste, situated in the heart of St. Valery, boasts an enviable location that appeals to visitors aiming to explore the vibrant city center and nearby seaside attractions. Its central position allows easy access to local shops, restaurants, the beach, and the port, making it a prime choice for travelers interested in both urban and coastal experiences. The availability of parking, except during market days, and bicycle access further enhance its practical allure, providing a delightful blend of convenience and tranquility.
Breakfast at the hotel is described as affordable and simple, with guests often praising the fresh bread and coffee. While it offers a straightforward start to the day, some guests find the breakfast basic and mentioned the absence of a buffet promised on the hotel website, yet overall it remains a cost-effective option.
The rooms offer a mix of experiences, characterized by comfortable bedding and accurate descriptions. Guests acknowledge the adequate size of rooms and bathrooms, ideal for those seeking practical accommodation post-outdoor activities. However, there are signs of aging in the property, with outdated décor and cleanliness issues noted by some. The need for renovation is evident, although staff reliability and the friendly atmosphere contribute positively to the guest experience.
Cleanliness is reported as satisfactory, with certain areas like the restaurant maintaining a clean ambiance. Nevertheless, the aging condition of some facilities has impacted cleanliness perceptions, calling for more attention to detail. Despite this, the staff is exceptionally praised for their warm hospitality, enhancing the overall stay with their attentive service.
Bed comfort varies, with many guests appreciating clean and comfortable mattresses. However, reviews indicate inconsistency and some dissatisfaction with bed sizes, cleanliness, and mattress conditions, suggesting potential guests may want to specify preferences beforehand.
Overall, Hôtel de la Poste delivers a blend of positive experiences for visitors seeking a budget-friendly stay in a prime location but requires some expectation management regarding room conditions and amenities. Show more
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Room Types
Deluxe Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)This double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.
Single RoomThis single room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.
Double RoomThis double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.
Triple Room with BalconyThis triple room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Single RoomThis single room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.
Double Room with BalconyThis double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
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Location
Nestled in the heart of St. Valery, Hôtel de la Poste offers a location that's hard to beat for anyone wanting to explore the vibrant city center and nearby attractions. Its position in the bustling village square ensures guests are just a stone's throw from shops and restaurants, making it convenient for both avid shoppers and food enthusiasts. The hotel is within easy reach of the beach and the port, providing a serene seaside escape alongside the excitement of city life. Visitors relish the fact that parking is available in front of the hotel, with the only exception being market days. The peaceful surroundings further enhance the appeal, with easy bike access and ample parking subtly complementing the vibrant city atmosphere. This perfect central location satisfies all travel preferences, whether one arrives by car or bike, or even accompanied by a canine companion.
Breakfast
Hôtel de la Poste offers a breakfast experience that has garnered mixed feedback from its guests, highlighting a blend of affordability and simplicity. Many visitors appreciated the very reasonably priced breakfast, characterizing it as a hearty and very good option for its cost. Fresh bread and very good coffee were recurring positive notes that stood out in the reviews.
Despite these positive aspects, some guests found the breakfast offering to be quite basic or simple, with mentions of it being French continental in style. There were mentions of it being satisfactory, with terms like correct and fine describing the overall experience. However, a few felt the breakfast was somewhat light, and some expressed disappointment over the lack of a buffet, as indicated on the hotel’s website.
While there were negative aspects noted, like the breakfast being considered too expensive compared to its composition by some, the overall feedback indicates a straightforward and cost-effective start to the day with a few flavorful highlights at Hôtel de la Poste.
Rooms
Hôtel de la Poste offers a mixed experience when it comes to its rooms, but it stands out with its excellent location and friendly atmosphere. Many guests appreciate the comfort of the bedding and find the rooms adequately matched with descriptions, avoiding any unpleasant surprises. The size of the rooms and bathrooms is generally satisfactory and suits those who are specifically looking for a place to rest after activities such as hiking.
However, the hotel is showing signs of age and the need for renovation is evident, as noted in several reviews. Concerns about cleanliness are recurrent, though the bedding often receives praise for its upkeep. Some rooms provide en-suite bathrooms, but guests should be aware that others may have shared facilities. The décor and materials are often described as outdated, and there's a call for better upkeep and lighting in the rooms.
Overall, travelers looking for a basic, budget-friendly stay that places them in a convenient location might find Hôtel de la Poste suitable, provided they set expectations regarding room quality and amenities.
Beds
Hôtel de la Poste offers a mixed experience when it comes to the bedding in its accommodations. Guests can find comfortable mattresses in some rooms, contributing to a good night's sleep. The hotel ensures that bedding and towels are provided, and in certain instances, the cleanliness of the bedding has been described as impeccable. However, other reviews indicate variability in comfort, with some guests finding the beds too small or narrow for comfort, particularly in room No. 10. Issues such as hard mattresses, dipping mattresses, or visibly worn beds have been noted. Bedding cleanliness and frequency of linen changes also appear inconsistent, with at least one review highlighting unclean sheets and blankets. Overall, while there are commendable aspects regarding comfort in certain rooms, prospective guests might want to inquire about room specifics to enhance their stay experience.
Cleanliness
Nestled within the inviting locality, Hôtel de la Poste offers guests rooms that, while some may not meet high expectations, do provide a generally clean environment for travelers. Guests have reported rooms as clean, emphasizing that they are maintained adequately to offer a satisfactory experience. The facilities are clean, lending to a comfortable stay for visitors who prioritize hygiene. However, it is apparent that while certain areas such as the restaurant and some rooms maintain a clean atmosphere, the overall state of the hotel is perceived as aging, and at times, rundown. This can affect the perceptions of cleanliness for some guests. Attention to detail seems to be lacking, as noted by several reviewers, with issues like malfunctioning shower heads and dirty duvets affecting the quality of stay. The cleanliness of the bathrooms and certain rooms has drawn criticism, suggesting a need for improvement and possibly a renovation. Meanwhile, the hotel's staff is highlighted for their kindness, adding a pleasant human touch to the experience. Future guests may wish to consider the mixed reviews on the hotel’s cleanliness, which ranges from clean to average, to make an informed decision about their stay.
Staff
Hôtel de la Poste is celebrated for its exceptional staff, whose warm hospitality elevates the guest experience. Visitors consistently praise the friendly and efficient service, noting the genuine warmth in the welcomes they receive. The management team and staff are recognized for their kindness and attentiveness, ensuring that guests feel comfortable and valued throughout their stay. Despite a few mentions of stiffness, overall feedback highlights the staff's flexibility and competence in handling various situations with grace. Whether it’s a late arrival or everyday interactions, the employees at Hôtel de la Poste display remarkable hospitality, leaving a lasting positive impression on their guests.
No, Hôtel de la poste doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hôtel de la poste.
Yes, Hôtel de la poste welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Hôtel de la poste.