ibis Dunkerque

Dunkerque 51.04065400, 2.38003700 , 13 Rue Du Leughenaer (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsibis Dunkerque is well-praised for its exceptional location, which situates it conveniently between the city center and Malo les Bains beach. Guests appreciate its proximity to key landmarks, the marina, public transport and the ferry port. Despite being in a quiet area, it’s close to bustling city attractions, restaurants and shops. Free parking nearby is an added advantage, although accommodating larger vehicles can be challenging.

The breakfast at ibis Dunkerque is highly praised for its quality, variety and generous portions, featuring fresh and delicious options. Guests appreciate the hearty and well-stocked breakfast buffet, highlighting it as a great start to the day, despite wishing it were included in the room price.

The on-site restaurant provides convenient dining options with a generally positive reception. Guests enjoyed the variety and value for money with specific praise for the pizza and the overall quality of meals. However, some issues such as occasional closures and inconsistencies in certain dishes were noted.

Rooms at ibis Dunkerque are clean and comfortable, suitable for short-term stays. While rooms are on the smaller side and lack some amenities like in-room tea or coffee facilities, they are consistently noted for their cleanliness. Recently renovated rooms offer a more modern feel, though not all areas have been updated. Despite some concerns about ventilation and décor, the rooms generally meet guests’ expectations for a budget-friendly hotel.

Cleanliness elicits mixed reviews with many guests noting the well-maintained and modern appearance of the hotel. However, some issues such as greasy marks, dirty carpets and moldy showers were reported. Overall, guests found the rooms and common areas to be reasonably clean.

The staff at ibis Dunkerque are frequently commended for their friendliness, professionalism and attentiveness. The team, from reception to housekeeping, is noted for their warm and helpful demeanor, contributing positively to the guest experience.

WiFi service receives mixed reviews with some guests finding it satisfactory, while others report weak signals and intermittent connectivity. Despite being free and available throughout the hotel, there is room for improvement to ensure a more reliable connection.

The hotel is considered family-friendly, offering a convenient and welcoming environment for families, especially those with young children. Secure bicycle storage is a handy feature for those looking to explore the area by bike.

The beds are well-regarded for their comfort and quality, ensuring a restful stay for most guests, despite some minor issues with firmness and occasional mattress movement.

Overall, while ibis Dunkerque offers good value for money and a convenient location, some guests feel it falls short of its three-star rating due to limited amenities and room size. Nevertheless, it remains a popular choice for travelers seeking affordable and functional accommodation.
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Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel is a practical choice for families, providing essential amenities and a comfortable stay.

Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is pet-friendly. It is known for its clean and functional rooms, suitable for a short stay with pets.

Accessible Hotel
This hotel features a lift for easy access to all floors and is generally wheelchair accessible. It offers an 'Accessible room' type, providing suitable accommodation for guests with mobility requirements.

Hotel with Gym
The hotel includes a gym for guests to stay active during their visit. It also offers bike rentals for exploring the area and a restaurant for dining convenience.

3-Star Hotel
Located in the city center, this hotel offers modern and comfy rooms with high-speed WiFi. It features meeting rooms, a Web Corner, and a bar. The hotel restaurant serves Italian-inspired dishes.

Room Types
Standard Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides soundproof walls, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room provides soundproof walls, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
7.5
Good
Location
Travelers find the ibis Dunkerque to be exceptionally well-located, making it a convenient choice for exploring the city. The hotel sits between the city center and Malo les Bains beach, offering easy access to both. It's also near significant landmarks like the harbor, museums and the Operation Dynamo museum, as well as the marina and Kursaal hall. Guests appreciate the proximity to public transport, including the train station and the ferry port, which makes it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

The surrounding area is quiet but still close enough to the bustling city center filled with restaurants, shops and other points of interest. Free parking options nearby enhance its appeal, although parking for larger vehicles can be an issue.

In addition to its prime location, the hotel features very friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms and a satisfying breakfast. The overall value for money, combined with the excellent situation, makes ibis Dunkerque a compelling option for visitors wanting to explore Dunkirk and its beaches.

Breakfast
The breakfast at ibis Dunkerque consistently impresses guests with its quality and variety. The reviews indicate that the breakfast is very good, varied and complete, featuring a broad selection of delicious and fresh options. Many guests noted the hearty and generous portions, which include plenty of healthy choices, French cheese and pastries. The breakfast buffet is described as nicely made, well-stocked and expansive, offering a satisfying start to the day. Additionally, guests appreciated the quality products and the warm welcome from the friendly staff. Despite a few mentions that it might be better included in the room price, the overall sentiment is that the breakfast exceeds expectations and is a highlight of the stay at ibis Dunkerque.

Dinner
The dining experience at ibis Dunkerque offers a mix of convenience and quality for its guests. The on-site restaurant is particularly noted for its convenience, allowing travelers to enjoy a meal without having to venture far from their accommodations. Many guests appreciated the variety and quality of meals, describing them as good value for money and emphasizing the deliciousness of the food with specific praise for the pizza and the hearty breakfast and dinner options.

However, some reviewers pointed out inconsistencies, such as the occasional closure of the restaurant and issues with some dishes, including a tough schnitzel and the overall need for improvement in the dinner menu. Despite these drawbacks, the overall impression of the restaurant remains positive with several guests highlighting it as a fine place to dine, whether it's for a quick, good meal or a more substantial, delicious dinner.

A clean and nice ambiance adds to the dining experience and while some menus might not fully meet expectations, many guests still found the food to be good and the convenience of dining on-site to be a significant benefit. In summary, ibis Dunkerque's restaurant generally provides a satisfying culinary experience, albeit with some room for refinement.

Rooms
Ibis Dunkerque Hotel offers a quaint and pleasant experience, particularly for short stays or budget-conscious travelers. The rooms are consistently noted for their cleanliness with some guests describing them as spotless. Despite being clean, many rooms are small with limited storage space and basic amenities. The bathrooms, however, are often described as spacious and clean.

Some rooms have been recently renovated, providing a more modern feel, although other areas of the hotel may still appear dated. Guests appreciated the quietness and soundproofing of the rooms, ensuring a restful sleep despite the compact size. Accessible rooms and those that are comfortable for single-night use were positively acknowledged.

The hotel's layout can be a bit confusing and the elevators are notably narrow. Issues such as the lack of in-room tea or coffee facilities, limited power outlets and no refrigerators were highlighted by several guests.

While some rooms have problems like poor ventilation, a musty smell in hallways or slightly older decor, the overall impression is that the rooms meet basic expectations for cleanliness and comfort. The hotel's location near the port adds convenience for travelers, despite some rooms facing less appealing external views.

In summary, the Ibis Dunkerque offers clean and comfortable rooms suitable for short-term stays with a few limitations regarding room size and additional amenities.

Beds
The beds at Ibis Dunkerque receive predominantly positive feedback from guests, highlighting their comfort and quality. Guests mention the beds as being very comfortable with comfortable mattress and bedding frequently noted. The size of the beds generally meets guests' expectations with some particularly praising the king-size beds for their comfort. The bedding is consistently described as good, thick and quality, contributing to a good night's sleep.

However, opinions on firmness vary with some guests finding the beds too hard or too soft for their liking. A few reviews point out issues like the mattress occasionally moving or shifting, which can be an inconvenience. While some beds are described as small, they generally meet acceptable standards.

Overall, the beds and bedding at Ibis Dunkerque are appreciated for their comfort and quality, ensuring a restful stay for most guests, despite some minor concerns.

Cleanliness
The cleanliness of ibis Dunkerque garners mixed reviews with many guests noting its merits and a few highlighting areas for improvement. The establishment is frequently described as clean, well-maintained and modern with rooms that are often clean, comfortable and functional. The overall cleanliness of the premises is considered satisfactory by several guests, who appreciate the tidy appearance and the fresh feel of the hotel.

However, specific issues regarding cleanliness have also been pointed out. Some guests reported greasy marks on doors, dirty carpets in the hallways that smell musty and moldy showers. The cleanliness of the windows and the hygiene of the bathrooms received criticism from a few, who found these areas to be particularly below standard. Additionally, there were mentions of unpleasant smells of mold in the corridors and rooms and dated hallways needing updates.

Despite these concerns, many guests still found their rooms and common areas reasonably clean and well-maintained. Rooms were generally described as neat, tidy and meeting expectations in terms of cleanliness. While the hotel provides a clean environment and serviceable accommodation, attention to certain details and proactive maintenance could enhance the overall guest experience.

Staff
At ibis Dunkerque, guests consistently shower praise upon the hotel staff for their friendliness, professionalism and attentiveness. Review after review highlights the pleasant and welcoming nature of the team. From the receptionists to the housekeepers, the staff is frequently noted to be not only friendly but also extraordinarily helpful and competent.

They provide a warm and kind reception, often going out of their way to assist guests and ensure a pleasant stay. The front desk team, in particular, stands out for their professionalism and efficient handling of check-ins. Guests commend the team's ability to communicate effectively with multilingual staff who are fluent in English being a notable asset.

The hospitality extends beyond the reception area with bar and restaurant staff also receiving high marks for their courteous and friendly service. Whether helping with local attractions or accommodating late-night drink requests, the staff's attentiveness and willingness to support guests shine through.

Overall, guests leave with a positive impression of the staff, frequently mentioning their kindness, informative nature and the overall pleasant atmosphere they help to create at the hotel.

Wi-Fi
When staying at ibis Dunkerque, guests have a mixed experience with the WiFi service. While some visitors found the internet to be very good and adequate for their needs with satisfactory reception and performance, others reported significant issues. Several guests mentioned weak signals, intermittent connectivity and slow browsing speeds, making the overall internet usage less than reliable for some.

On the brighter side, the WiFi service is free and available in all areas of the hotel, which is convenient for travelers. Although some guests appreciated the solid connection, others suggest that improvements are needed to ensure a more consistent and strong signal throughout the hotel premises.

Despite the varied experiences with the WiFi, the hotel’s good location and friendly staff are noted positives, suggesting that ibis Dunkerque can still be an option for those for whom a flawless internet connection is less critical.

Family
ibis Dunkerque boasts a convenient location near the beach, making it an ideal spot for families, especially those with young children. The hotel offers a family-friendly environment, perfect for creating positive family interactions. The family accommodation is both satisfactory and suitable for family stays. Additionally, the secure place to store bicycles is a handy feature for guests who plan to explore the area on two wheels. Overall, the hotel is recommended for a short stay, promising a comfortable and welcoming experience for families.

3 Star
Visitors to ibis Dunkerque have mixed reviews regarding its three-star rating and facilities. Although many appreciated its value for money and convenient location, some felt the hotel did not meet the expectations of a three-star establishment. The hotel's budget nature was noted and while it provides a fair price for its basic and functional offerings, there were multiple complaints about the lack of standard amenities such as fridges and kettles in the rooms.

Concerns were raised about the overall quality with several guests doubting the justification of its three-star status. The size and amenities of the rooms were particularly under scrutiny, leading some frequent travelers to question its place within the Accor Group. The breakfast and dinner services were also considered subpar for a hotel of its claimed rating. Despite these drawbacks, the hotel remains a popular choice for those seeking an affordable stay with a reasonable level of comfort.


No, ibis Dunkerque doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at ibis Dunkerque.

Yes, ibis Dunkerque welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at ibis Dunkerque.

Yes, ibis Dunkerque has a gym.

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