Grand Hôtel du Cours
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Summary of reviewsGrand Hôtel du Cours, located in the heart of Sisteron, offers an exceptional position for guests wanting to explore this charming southern city. Its central yet tranquil setting places prominent attractions like the Citadel and the old town within easy walking distance. The hotel's proximity to public transportation and the provision of free parking further enhance its convenience.
Guests frequently praise the quality and variety of the breakfast served each morning. The buffet features a wide selection of fresh options and the beautiful, cozy breakfast room adds charm to the experience. The friendly and attentive service during breakfast contributes to the overall positive sentiment. The restaurant also garners high praise for its excellent cuisine and regional specialties with many patrons noting the fantastic value for money and comfortable dining ambiance.
The rooms at Grand Hôtel du Cours are notably spacious, clean and well-maintained. Many guests appreciate the large sizes, comfortable furnishings and beautiful views of the courtyard or city center. Although some rooms feature dated decor, the general sentiment is one of comfort and functionality. The hotel’s commitment to exemplary cleanliness is frequently highlighted with both rooms and bathrooms maintained to high standards.
The staff at Grand Hôtel du Cours receive consistent accolades for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. The warm and welcoming reception, often noted for its family-like atmosphere, enhances the overall guest experience. Their multilingual abilities also add to the welcoming environment.
Families find the hotel particularly accommodating with spacious family rooms that comfortably house groups, charming decoration and a friendly atmosphere. The beds are generally praised for their comfort with large, padded mattresses contributing to a restful sleep experience.
Rated as a three-star establishment, Grand Hôtel du Cours offers a blend of classic charm and exceptional service, despite some outdated decor and facilities. Its accessible and convenient location, coupled with easy parking options and thoughtful amenities, makes it a practical choice for travelers, including those with disabilities.
In summary, Grand Hôtel du Cours stands out for its prime location, excellent dining options, spacious and clean rooms, friendly and professional staff and family-friendly appeal, making it a well-regarded choice for visitors to Sisteron.
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Guests frequently praise the quality and variety of the breakfast served each morning. The buffet features a wide selection of fresh options and the beautiful, cozy breakfast room adds charm to the experience. The friendly and attentive service during breakfast contributes to the overall positive sentiment. The restaurant also garners high praise for its excellent cuisine and regional specialties with many patrons noting the fantastic value for money and comfortable dining ambiance.
The rooms at Grand Hôtel du Cours are notably spacious, clean and well-maintained. Many guests appreciate the large sizes, comfortable furnishings and beautiful views of the courtyard or city center. Although some rooms feature dated decor, the general sentiment is one of comfort and functionality. The hotel’s commitment to exemplary cleanliness is frequently highlighted with both rooms and bathrooms maintained to high standards.
The staff at Grand Hôtel du Cours receive consistent accolades for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. The warm and welcoming reception, often noted for its family-like atmosphere, enhances the overall guest experience. Their multilingual abilities also add to the welcoming environment.
Families find the hotel particularly accommodating with spacious family rooms that comfortably house groups, charming decoration and a friendly atmosphere. The beds are generally praised for their comfort with large, padded mattresses contributing to a restful sleep experience.
Rated as a three-star establishment, Grand Hôtel du Cours offers a blend of classic charm and exceptional service, despite some outdated decor and facilities. Its accessible and convenient location, coupled with easy parking options and thoughtful amenities, makes it a practical choice for travelers, including those with disabilities.
In summary, Grand Hôtel du Cours stands out for its prime location, excellent dining options, spacious and clean rooms, friendly and professional staff and family-friendly appeal, making it a well-regarded choice for visitors to Sisteron.
Hotel for Honeymoon
This hotel's features contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable experience, making it a suitable choice for couples seeking a relaxing getaway.
Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel in Sisteron welcomes dogs and offers a comfortable stay. Its central location allows for easy access to local amenities and walking areas for dogs. You and your dog will enjoy the central location.
Dogs Stay Free
3-Star Hotel
Located in Sisteron City Centre, this hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a traditional restaurant, a bar, and a terrace. It is known for its friendly staff and convenient location with free parking. Some rooms have special views.
Hotel where Dogs Stay Free
This hotel is located in Sisteron and allows dogs to stay for free. Its central location and amenities make it a convenient choice for travelers with pets.
Family Friendly Hotel
Accessible Hotel
Guest Reviews
The Grand Hôtel du Cours boasts an exceptional location in the heart of Sisteron, offering guests the perfect base for exploring this charming southern city. Nestled right in the city center, the hotel combines the convenience of being close to everything with a surprising level of tranquility. Guests appreciate its proximity to prominent attractions such as the Citadel, old town and local amenities, allowing for easy exploration on foot.
The hotel's strategic positioning near downtown and central points of interest ensures that everything is just a short walk away. Whether it's enjoying scenic rides in the nearby mountains or taking a leisurely stroll through Sisteron's historic streets, the hotel's location is both practical and picturesque.
For those arriving by vehicle, the availability of free parking spaces and proximity to public transportation such as the train station adds an extra layer of convenience. The combination of an advantageous central location, coupled with the quiet ambiance, positions the Grand Hôtel du Cours as an ideal accommodation choice for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Sisteron.
Visitors to the Grand Hôtel du Cours frequently praise the quality and variety of the breakfast served each morning. Guests often describe the breakfast buffet as very good, hearty and rich, noting the wide selection available, which includes international options. The breakfast room, often mentioned as beautiful and cozy, adds charm to the dining experience with some visitors enjoying their meal in a scenic veranda or on the terrace with views of the castle.
Patrons particularly appreciate the fresh and varied offerings such as pastries, sausages, hard-boiled eggs, pound cake, yogurt, compotes, fruit juice and fruit salad. While some found the breakfast to be a bit light or lacking in fresh fruit, the overall consensus is positive with descriptors like excellent, plentiful and complete commonly used.
The staff's service during breakfast also garners commendations, contributing to the pleasant mood in the breakfast area. Despite a few criticisms regarding the buffet's variety and occasional mentions of unappetizing items, the general sentiment remains favorable, positioning the breakfast at Grand Hôtel du Cours as a highlight for many of its visitors.
Lovers of fine dining will find much to appreciate at the Grand Hôtel du Cours. The hotel's restaurant consistently receives high praise for its excellent cuisine and traditional dishes with particular highlights being its regional specialties and the inviting cheese and dessert carts. Many reviewers noted the delicious and well-prepared meals, often emphasizing the fantastic value for money offered at the restaurant. The quality of the food is described as very good to excellent with some guests lauding the generous portions and the use of regional products in evening dinners.
While the overall consensus on the food is overwhelmingly positive, a few guests mentioned that certain dishes lacked flair or were somewhat average. However, these instances seem isolated compared to the frequent accolades about the restaurant’s high standards.
The ambiance of the restaurant is comfortable and cozy, striking a balance between traditional charm and modern dining requirements. Additionally, the staff at the restaurant are frequently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a welcoming dining experience. Whether dining indoors or on the hotel's terrace, guests can expect a memorable meal that combines excellent food with great service, making the Grand Hôtel du Cours a must-visit for anyone seeking a satisfying culinary experience.
The Grand Hôtel du Cours is renowned for its remarkably spacious and clean rooms, often described as large, comfortable and well-equipped. Guests frequently remarked on the impressive room sizes with many stays feeling more like suites or small apartments. This sense of space is often complemented by beautiful views, whether it’s a serene courtyard or the stunningly lit citadel and city center. Many guests appreciated the well-furnished interiors and the quiet, calm atmosphere of their rooms.
The accommodation options include large twin rooms, suites with separate living areas and rooms with panoramic views, contributing to a satisfying stay. Despite a few mentions of dated decor and some room configurations, such as a small lounge area or a toilet without a window, the overall sentiment highlights an exceptional level of comfort. Cleanliness is a standout feature with numerous reviews pointing out the neat and well-maintained conditions of the rooms.
Guests also noted the thoughtful amenities available, which contribute to the functionality and comfort of the rooms. Whether upgraded to a suite with a view or staying in one of the rooms with air conditioning, the accommodations typically meet or surpass expectations. The standout features remain the spaciousness and comfort, making the Grand Hôtel du Cours a favored choice for travelers seeking a pleasant and expansive retreat.
The beds at Grand Hôtel du Cours have generally received favorable feedback from guests. They are often described as large with many mentioning the presence of queen-size and spacious double beds. Comfort seems to be a standout feature with numerous visitors praising the comfortable and very comfortable bedding. The hotel ensures guests enjoy good mattresses and padded beds, contributing to a restful sleep experience. Despite some preferences for more pillows or different types, such as duvets over old-fashioned blankets, the overall consensus is that the beds are quite comfortable. A few minor notes include the occasional preference for firmer pillows or the critique that the bedding might be a bit too soft for some tastes. However, these points appear to be personal preferences rather than common issues. The availability of both twin and double bed rooms provides flexibility for different needs. Overall, the Grand Hôtel du Cours significantly prioritizes the comfort of its bedding, ensuring a pleasant stay for its guests.
The Grand Hôtel du Cours has consistently impressed guests with its remarkable cleanliness. Reviews frequently highlight the hotel's overall neatness and tidiness with many emphasizing the spotless conditions found throughout the establishment. Visitors often describe the rooms as very clean, neat and well-maintained, reflecting an exemplary level of cleanliness. Both the rooms and bathrooms receive notable praise for their pristine state, contributing to a comfortable and pleasant stay. Despite one mention suggesting room for improvement in cleaning, the predominant sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive, underscoring the hotel's exceptional commitment to cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
The staff at Grand Hôtel du Cours consistently receive high praise from guests, creating a memorable and positive experience. Visitors describe the reception as welcoming and warm with Michel often recognized as the perfect host. The friendliness of the staff stands out with many noting their politeness, kindness and attentiveness.
The team at the hotel is highlighted for being not just friendly but also exceptionally helpful and efficient. They are described as accommodating, professional and always available, willing to go the extra mile to ensure guest satisfaction. The staff’s ability to speak multiple languages, including German, further enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Guests appreciate the staff's attention to detail and their proactive approach in assisting with sightseeing tips and other needs. The overall sentiment is that the staff makes guests feel comfortable and valued, creating a family-like atmosphere that many find delightful. The blend of friendliness, professionalism and nuanced hospitality makes the staff at Grand Hôtel du Cours a significant part of the hotel's charm and appeal.
Grand Hôtel du Cours is well-regarded by guests for its strong family-friendly appeal. Many visitors highlight the hotel's family atmosphere and welcoming environment, which is ideal for families traveling with children. The spacious and comfortable family rooms, including options like the Family 4-bedded room, accommodate groups such as families of four comfortably. The hotel's charming decoration and friendly atmosphere contribute to its overall appeal as a pleasant family hotel. Despite some mentions of the decor being outdated, the general consensus is that the family-oriented setting and likely family-owned nature of the hotel make it a delightful choice for those traveling with kids.
Grand Hôtel du Cours, rated as a three-star establishment, offers a blend of classic charm and exceptional service despite its outdated decor and facilities. While the decoration and overall appearance of the rooms might seem a bit old-fashioned and in need of renovation, the hotel maintains a cozy and well-kept atmosphere. Guests appreciate the warm and attentive service comparable to a family pension, making it a recommended option for those looking for good value for money. However, the outdated nature of the rooms and common areas may not match everyone's expectations of a modern three-star hotel. Overall, it offers a pleasant stay with charming service but could benefit from some updates to its facilities.
Grand Hôtel du Cours stands out for its accessibility and convenience, making it a comfortable choice for guests with disabilities. The hotel is described as offering everything one might need with easy access and multiple parking options. Guests highlight the availability of free parking, including a private underground garage and secure parking for bicycles and motorcycles. There's also free parking right in front of the hotel and easy parking options.
The hotel features a lift, connecting the private underground garage directly to the rooms, which enhances accessibility. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and good service, particularly the breakfast and food. However, it's noted that the bathroom in the accessible room lacks a shower seat.
Overall, the well-accessible location and secure, convenient parking solutions make Grand Hôtel du Cours a favorable option for travelers prioritizing accessibility.
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Location
The hotel's strategic positioning near downtown and central points of interest ensures that everything is just a short walk away. Whether it's enjoying scenic rides in the nearby mountains or taking a leisurely stroll through Sisteron's historic streets, the hotel's location is both practical and picturesque.
For those arriving by vehicle, the availability of free parking spaces and proximity to public transportation such as the train station adds an extra layer of convenience. The combination of an advantageous central location, coupled with the quiet ambiance, positions the Grand Hôtel du Cours as an ideal accommodation choice for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Sisteron.
Breakfast
Patrons particularly appreciate the fresh and varied offerings such as pastries, sausages, hard-boiled eggs, pound cake, yogurt, compotes, fruit juice and fruit salad. While some found the breakfast to be a bit light or lacking in fresh fruit, the overall consensus is positive with descriptors like excellent, plentiful and complete commonly used.
The staff's service during breakfast also garners commendations, contributing to the pleasant mood in the breakfast area. Despite a few criticisms regarding the buffet's variety and occasional mentions of unappetizing items, the general sentiment remains favorable, positioning the breakfast at Grand Hôtel du Cours as a highlight for many of its visitors.
Dinner
While the overall consensus on the food is overwhelmingly positive, a few guests mentioned that certain dishes lacked flair or were somewhat average. However, these instances seem isolated compared to the frequent accolades about the restaurant’s high standards.
The ambiance of the restaurant is comfortable and cozy, striking a balance between traditional charm and modern dining requirements. Additionally, the staff at the restaurant are frequently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a welcoming dining experience. Whether dining indoors or on the hotel's terrace, guests can expect a memorable meal that combines excellent food with great service, making the Grand Hôtel du Cours a must-visit for anyone seeking a satisfying culinary experience.
Rooms
The accommodation options include large twin rooms, suites with separate living areas and rooms with panoramic views, contributing to a satisfying stay. Despite a few mentions of dated decor and some room configurations, such as a small lounge area or a toilet without a window, the overall sentiment highlights an exceptional level of comfort. Cleanliness is a standout feature with numerous reviews pointing out the neat and well-maintained conditions of the rooms.
Guests also noted the thoughtful amenities available, which contribute to the functionality and comfort of the rooms. Whether upgraded to a suite with a view or staying in one of the rooms with air conditioning, the accommodations typically meet or surpass expectations. The standout features remain the spaciousness and comfort, making the Grand Hôtel du Cours a favored choice for travelers seeking a pleasant and expansive retreat.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
The team at the hotel is highlighted for being not just friendly but also exceptionally helpful and efficient. They are described as accommodating, professional and always available, willing to go the extra mile to ensure guest satisfaction. The staff’s ability to speak multiple languages, including German, further enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Guests appreciate the staff's attention to detail and their proactive approach in assisting with sightseeing tips and other needs. The overall sentiment is that the staff makes guests feel comfortable and valued, creating a family-like atmosphere that many find delightful. The blend of friendliness, professionalism and nuanced hospitality makes the staff at Grand Hôtel du Cours a significant part of the hotel's charm and appeal.
Family
3 Star
Accessible
The hotel features a lift, connecting the private underground garage directly to the rooms, which enhances accessibility. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and good service, particularly the breakfast and food. However, it's noted that the bathroom in the accessible room lacks a shower seat.
Overall, the well-accessible location and secure, convenient parking solutions make Grand Hôtel du Cours a favorable option for travelers prioritizing accessibility.
No, Grand Hôtel du Cours doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Grand Hôtel du Cours.
Yes, Grand Hôtel du Cours welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Grand Hôtel du Cours.
No, Grand Hôtel du Cours doesn't have a gym.
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