Château de Baillant - Futuroscope
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Summary of reviewsChâteau de Baillant - Futuroscope receives commendations for its serene and picturesque location, nestled amidst a lush wooded park near Poitiers and Futuroscope. Visitors thoroughly enjoy the historical charm and peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal base for exploring regional attractions while indulging in tranquil walks through the castle park. The breakfast experience is generally positive, with guests appreciating the plentiful, fresh offerings, although there is room for improvement in the variety of items provided. Accommodations are spacious and comfortable, boasting impressive bathrooms and king-size beds that promise a restful night's sleep, despite minor signs of wear and occasional firmness in mattresses.
The staff is frequently praised for their kindness, attentiveness, and ability to address guest needs effectively, enriching the overall experience. The pool, when accessible, is a well-loved feature, adding to the enjoyment of the stay, although maintenance could be improved. While cleanliness varies, with some areas needing attention, guests generally find the castle's charm appealing despite minor flaws. Overall, Château de Baillant offers a welcoming, charming, and relaxing sanctuary for guests seeking tranquility and enjoyment amidst historical elegance.
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The staff is frequently praised for their kindness, attentiveness, and ability to address guest needs effectively, enriching the overall experience. The pool, when accessible, is a well-loved feature, adding to the enjoyment of the stay, although maintenance could be improved. While cleanliness varies, with some areas needing attention, guests generally find the castle's charm appealing despite minor flaws. Overall, Château de Baillant offers a welcoming, charming, and relaxing sanctuary for guests seeking tranquility and enjoyment amidst historical elegance.
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Nestled amidst the serene beauty of a lush wooded park, Château de Baillant offers an enchanting retreat with its idyllic and peaceful setting. This magnificent castle is perfectly situated near Futuroscope and Poitiers, making it an ideal base for exploring regional attractions. Surrounded by majestic trees and tranquil greenery, the locale provides a picturesque backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Guests appreciate the quietude, even when adjacent rooms are occupied, and the charm of the historical castle which exudes a welcoming, homely ambiance. The property is not only quiet and serene but also conveniently located just a few kilometers from shops, making it a practical choice for visitors. The superb setting promises beautiful walks in the castle park, ensuring a delightful and peaceful stay amidst nature's splendor.
Visitors to Château de Baillant - Futuroscope generally appreciate the breakfast offered, highlighting its plentiful and varied nature. Guests frequently mention the freshness of staples such as bread and croissants, accompanied by options like honey, butter, Nutella, yogurt, and compote, as well as a selection of hot drinks. The continental breakfast is often described as good or very good, with some reviews emphasizing its generous portions.
The ambiance of the breakfast setting also garners positive remarks, with guests noting the delightful and peaceful location. Moreover, the breakfast is served with a smile, further enhancing the overall experience.
Despite these positive aspects, some guests express wishes for greater diversity in offerings, particularly in the form of savory items such as cheese or ham. Additionally, there are suggestions for improvements, like adding eggs or fresh orange juice, to elevate the breakfast offerings further. While most find the breakfast sufficient and decent, there is room for enhancement to meet the expectations set by the hotel's charm and elegance.
Overall, Château de Baillant provides a hearty and satisfying breakfast experience, albeit with potential for refinement in variety and choice.
Château de Baillant - Futuroscope offers guests an inviting stay with its spacious and comfortable accommodations. The rooms stand out for their sheer size, with ample space catering to both relaxation and practicality. Bathrooms are generous, often equipped with separate toilets, enhancing convenience. Decor is tasteful, occasionally featuring traditional elements that add character to the already charming setting. While some signs of wear are present in certain areas, cleanliness and overall comfort override these minor imperfections. Among the highlights are the well-equipped individual bathrooms and king-size beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep with comfortable bedding, including cozy pillows. Guests will also appreciate the quiet atmosphere and the large space offered by options like the quadruple room and side building apartments. All these elements come together to complement the château's majestic location, making it an appealing choice for visitors.
Château de Baillant - Futuroscope offers its guests a generally favorable sleeping experience, receiving commendations for its comfortable beds and good quality bedding. Many guests appreciate the bedding's comfort, with several describing it as excellent. However, while most find the accommodations satisfactory, some guests note that the mattresses can be a bit too firm for their liking. Additionally, tall guests might experience discomfort due to the size limitations of some adult beds. Despite these occasional setbacks, the presence of king-size beds contributes positively to the overall impression of the sleeping arrangements.
Château de Baillant - Futuroscope offers a unique experience of staying in an old castle, although guests have noted varying standards of cleanliness throughout their stay. There are acknowledgments of accommodations being nice and clean, with some positive remarks regarding the tidiness of the bathrooms and the comfort of the beds. However, there seems to be room for improvement in housekeeping, as several areas have been highlighted for dust, cobwebs, and the occasional presence of bugs. Certain facilities, such as plates and cutlery, were found lacking in cleanliness by some visitors. Simultaneously, efforts to address cleaning issues have been noted. While the charm of the old castle might excuse some of the minor flaws, aspects such as peeling paint, mold on windows, and operational issues like squeaky toilet doors and inadequate lighting at night, present challenges for maintaining an inviting environment. Overall, while the history and setting of the château hold appeal, attention to consistent cleanliness would enhance guest satisfaction significantly.
The reviews of 'Château de Baillant - Futuroscope' reflect a positive consensus about the hotel's staff. Guests frequently mention the kindness, friendliness, and attentiveness of both the staff and the owners. Notable mentions include the owner opening the pool for a guest and Guillaume, who is commended for his ability to address small incidents effectively. Sophie is highlighted for her welcoming demeanor and for her prior communication, enhancing the preparation for guests' arrival. The staff is generally described as responsive and accommodating, often going out of their way to assist guests, even in challenging circumstances. While the host maintains a balance between presence and availability, it ensures comfort without being intrusive. Despite a minor remark about the absence of welcoming personnel upon arrival, overall guest experiences are enriched by the supportive and warm environment provided by the hotel's personnel.
The pool at Château de Baillant - Futuroscope is generally considered a nice amenity by guests, appreciated especially when open during the summer months. Its beauty is frequently noted, and when accessible, guests can enjoy not just the pool but also the accompanying jacuzzi, adding to their experience. While some mention that heating the pool could enhance its offering, others find it adequate as it is. However, there are occasional issues with cleanliness and availability, with reports of the pool being cloudy or not being maintained well after storms. Despite these setbacks, a majority of guests seem to have had pleasant moments enjoying the pool area, although improvements in maintenance could elevate the experience further.
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The ambiance of the breakfast setting also garners positive remarks, with guests noting the delightful and peaceful location. Moreover, the breakfast is served with a smile, further enhancing the overall experience.
Despite these positive aspects, some guests express wishes for greater diversity in offerings, particularly in the form of savory items such as cheese or ham. Additionally, there are suggestions for improvements, like adding eggs or fresh orange juice, to elevate the breakfast offerings further. While most find the breakfast sufficient and decent, there is room for enhancement to meet the expectations set by the hotel's charm and elegance.
Overall, Château de Baillant provides a hearty and satisfying breakfast experience, albeit with potential for refinement in variety and choice.
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Yes, Château de Baillant - Futuroscope has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Château de Baillant - Futuroscope.
No, Château de Baillant - Futuroscope doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Château de Baillant - Futuroscope.
No, Château de Baillant - Futuroscope doesn't have a gym.
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