Hôtel de La Croix d'Or

Avranches 48.68265200, -1.35684600 , 83 Rue De La Constitution (Show on Map)
8.5
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Summary of reviewsHôtel de La Croix d'Or is highly praised for its exceptional location, offering easy accessibility to key attractions such as Mont Saint Michel and conveniently situated in the heart of Avranches. Guests appreciate its central position, allowing for easy, on-foot access to the town's historic and cultural sites, as well as the quiet, peaceful environment, especially for rooms overlooking the garden. The hotel's historic charm and good parking facilities further enhance its appeal, making it an ideal base for exploring Normandy and Brittany.

The breakfast experience at the hotel is frequently described as hearty, varied and of high quality, featuring local cheeses, fresh fruits and gluten-free options. Guests commend the generous and comprehensive nature of the offerings, contributing to a cozy and welcoming dining atmosphere. Similarly, the dinner options receive high accolades for their delicious, beautifully presented and refined dishes, complemented by exceptional service. Many guests find the dining experiences integral to their stay, often describing them as faultless and highly recommended.

Rooms at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or blend historical charm with modern comfort. They are noted for their cleanliness, comfort and picturesque decor with superior rooms featuring spacious layouts and large, comfortable beds. While some rooms may be smaller due to the building's historic nature, guests generally find them well-equipped and thoughtfully furnished. The hotel's cleanliness is consistently highlighted, contributing to a comfortable and cozy environment, alongside the quiet, functional rooms and overall peaceful atmosphere.

The staff at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or are lauded for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate their attentiveness and excellent customer service, noting their politeness and efficiency. Despite occasional remarks about connectivity issues with the free wifi and the absence of air conditioning, the overall experience remains positive with exceptional comfort and a delightful ambiance enhancing the stay. Overall, Hôtel de La Croix d'Or stands out for its charming setting, delicious cuisine, cleanliness and commendable staff, making it a favored choice for many travelers.
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Family Friendly Hotel
This charming hotel-restaurant is located in the center of Avranches, offering a convenient location for families. It features a lovely garden and is within walking distance of shops and places of interest.

Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel allows dogs and cats of any size for no additional fee. It is a charming hotel-restaurant located in the centre of Avranches, offering comfy rooms and friendly, helpful staff.

3-Star Hotel
This charming 3-star hotel is centrally located and a short walk to Basilique Saint-Gervais d'Avranches. It offers on-site parking, is pet-friendly, and is located near the General Patton Memorial and Scriptorial Museum.

Room Types
Standard Double Room En suite room with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and toiletries. Cable and satellite TV and free Wi-Fi are also provided.

Superior Double Room En suite room with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and toiletries. Cable and satellite TV and free Wi-Fi are also provided.

Quadruple Room En suite room with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and toiletries. Cable and satellite TV and free Wi-Fi are also provided.

Superior Twin Room En suite room with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and toiletries. Cable and satellite TV and free Wi-Fi are also provided.

Triple Room En suite room with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and toiletries. Cable and satellite TV and free Wi-Fi are also provided.

Budget Double Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Hôtel de La Croix d'Or boasts an exceptional location, highly praised for its easy accessibility to key attractions such as Mont Saint Michel. The hotel is optimally situated in the heart of Avranches, making it a convenient base for exploring the town's historic and cultural sites. Guests appreciate the central positioning, which allows for easy, on-foot access to the town center and a variety of local amenities.

The setting of the hotel is described as beautiful and well-highlighted, adding to its charm. The surrounding area is peaceful, particularly for rooms that overlook the garden, providing a quiet retreat for visitors. The hotel's strategic location also offers good parking facilities, enhancing the overall convenience for travelers.

Its proximity to Mont Saint Michel makes it an ideal starting point for adventures in Normandy and Brittany. The Hôtel de La Croix d'Or is housed in a characteristic, historic building that exudes charm, further complemented by delightful outdoor surroundings. Guests commend the combination of a central position with a quiet, pleasant environment, making it a favorite choice for many.

Breakfast
At Hôtel de La Croix d'Or, guests can indulge in an exceptional breakfast experience, where a plethora of positive remarks paint a vivid picture of the offerings. The breakfast buffet, frequently described as hearty, varied and of high quality, seems to be a favorite among visitors. Guests commend the quality of the ingredients, often noting the inclusion of local cheeses and fresh fruits. The availability of gluten-free options and an extensive selection provide something for everyone, adding to the overall appeal.

The breakfast has often been termed generous, comprehensive and both hearty and refined, making it a great start to a long day. Some reviews highlight the personalized and warm welcome, contributing to the cozy and welcoming atmosphere of the dining area. Although some found the breakfast to be quite basic or relatively expensive, the general consensus leans heavily towards praise with terms like top-notch, perfect and exceptional frequently mentioned.

In summary, the breakfast at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or is highly recommended for its variety, quality and the delightful ambiance it offers, ensuring a satisfying start to the day for travelers.

Dinner
The restaurant at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or consistently impresses with its exceptional dining experiences. Guests have repeatedly highlighted the superb quality of both dinner and breakfast options with the evening meals frequently described as delicious, beautifully presented and refined. The restaurant's dishes combine high standards with originality and flavorful profiles, making it a highly recommended choice for hotel visitors.

Many guests praised the cuisine for its excellent quality and reasonable pricing, often referring to it as an integral part of their stay. The possibility to have dinner on-site is appreciated with some noting that the dining experience is worth the trip on its own. Exceptional service complements the delectable dishes, further enhancing the overall dining experience.

Despite the occasional comment regarding portion sizes, the restaurant at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or remains a standout attraction, providing a gastronomic experience that many guests find absolutely faultless and worth recommending.

Rooms
Hôtel de La Croix d'Or offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. The rooms are praised for their cleanliness and comfort with superior rooms particularly noted for their spaciousness and large, comfortable beds. Many reviews highlight the picturesque and cozy nature of the rooms, some featuring charming decor that complements the historic building. Despite the age of the property, it seems the rooms are generally well equipped and thoughtfully furnished, including features like a powerful, roomy shower and sufficient bedding.

However, the historic nature of the hotel means room sizes vary with some guests finding them on the smaller side. Tall guests might find some areas limiting and the small bathrooms and absence of air conditioning during the summer could be a drawback for some. Despite these aspects, the hotel compensates with a pleasant, clean ambiance, luscious gardens and a central, peaceful location.

Reviewers also appreciate the quiet, functional nature of the rooms and the overall peaceful environment, making it a restful retreat. Overall, the Hôtel de La Croix d'Or delivers a comfortable experience within an authentically historic setting, perfect for those valuing charm and character over modern uniformity.

Beds
Hôtel de La Croix d'Or receives consistent praise for its exceptionally comfortable beds and quality bedding, often described as very good or even wonderful. Guests frequently mention the beds as being incredibly comfortable, contributing significantly to a pleasant stay. The hotel rooms are noted for being clean, spacious and overall comfy, enhancing the guest experience. However, some guests have expressed concerns about the lack of air conditioning, particularly during hotter weather. This issue seems to be partly alleviated by the presence of fans, though their effectiveness varies. Despite this, the calm environment and the attentive staff contribute positively to the overall comfort and ambiance of the hotel.

Cleanliness
Hôtel de La Croix d'Or consistently impresses guests with its high standards of cleanliness. Reviewers frequently highlight the impeccable and scrupulous cleanliness of the hotel, describing both the rooms and the overall structure as very clean, tidy and well-maintained. Many guests find the cleanliness to be excellent, contributing to an overall comfortable and cozy experience. The hotel's modern and clean bathrooms also receive positive feedback.

The hygiene measures at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or are noted as being excellent, assuring visitors of a sanitized environment. Despite occasional remarks about specific issues like the cleanliness of the toilet seat or the small size of the bathroom, the general sentiment underscores the hotel's exceptional dedication to keeping the premises spotless. The combination of cleanliness and the hotel’s tranquil atmosphere leaves a lasting positive impression on its guests.

Staff
The staff at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or receive overwhelmingly positive feedback from guests. Words frequently used to describe them include friendly, helpful and very professional. Guests consistently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the staff, highlighting their attentiveness and excellent customer service. Many appreciate the staff's readiness and availability to assist, often noting their politeness and efficiency. The kindness, friendliness and accommodating nature of the employees, especially towards guests with dogs, are other common praises. Despite a few instances where the staff's attentiveness and empathy were noted as lacking, the prevailing sentiment is that the team at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or delivers a very pleasant and cheerful experience with a high degree of professionalism and a welcoming demeanor.

Wi-Fi
The wifi at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or has been reported as less than ideal. Many guests experienced unreliable connections, particularly noting that the WiFi did not work in the rooms or in the more remote areas of the accommodations. The connectivity was described as poor and intermittent with some guests only able to get a stable connection in the reception area. Overall, while the hotel may have many positive attributes, a dependable internet service doesn't appear to be one of them.


No, Hôtel de La Croix d'Or doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or.

Yes, Hôtel de La Croix d'Or welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hôtel de La Croix d'Or.

No, Hôtel de La Croix d'Or doesn't have a gym.

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