ibis Avallon
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Summary of reviewsLocated conveniently near the A6 motorway in the picturesque northern Burgundy countryside, ibis Avallon serves as a strategic and restful stopover for travelers exploring Avallon and its nearby cultural sites. The tranquility of the surroundings, combined with modern amenities, makes it appealing for road trippers, especially with ample secure parking and Tesla charging stations.
Guests commend the hotel’s breakfast, which features a generous and diverse buffet that includes notable items like loose tea and signature madeleines, though it occasionally faces staffing challenges. Dining experiences vary, with some diners praising the quality and taste when available, suggesting unexpected culinary excellence for a three-star hotel.
Rooms are mostly appreciated for their cleanliness, comfort, and soundproofing, with large beds offering restful sleep despite minor upkeep issues such as dated appearances and bathroom maintenance concerns. A warm and professional staff enhances the overall guest experience, providing attentive service around the clock, further complemented by their accommodating attitude towards dogs and strategic placement for convenience.
Overall, ibis Avallon stands out as a practical choice for travelers on short visits, delivering satisfactory accommodations and delightful culinary offerings, supported by a genuine commitment from the staff to ensure guests feel welcomed and supported.
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Guests commend the hotel’s breakfast, which features a generous and diverse buffet that includes notable items like loose tea and signature madeleines, though it occasionally faces staffing challenges. Dining experiences vary, with some diners praising the quality and taste when available, suggesting unexpected culinary excellence for a three-star hotel.
Rooms are mostly appreciated for their cleanliness, comfort, and soundproofing, with large beds offering restful sleep despite minor upkeep issues such as dated appearances and bathroom maintenance concerns. A warm and professional staff enhances the overall guest experience, providing attentive service around the clock, further complemented by their accommodating attitude towards dogs and strategic placement for convenience.
Overall, ibis Avallon stands out as a practical choice for travelers on short visits, delivering satisfactory accommodations and delightful culinary offerings, supported by a genuine commitment from the staff to ensure guests feel welcomed and supported.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers specific and convenient parking facilities, including Tesla Superchargers and a charging station for hybrid vehicles.
EV charging stations
Cheap Hotel
Ibis hotels offer a step up in comfort from ultra-budget options while remaining affordable. This hotel provides standard rooms with private bathrooms and typically includes basic services like Wi-Fi.
Accessible Hotel
Ibis hotels often provide accessible rooms and facilities, but it's advisable to check with the hotel for specific details regarding accessibility features.
Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This hotel offers extensive EV charging facilities with 20 Tesla Superchargers providing up to 250kW, also compatible with CCS for non-Tesla vehicles, available 24/7.
3-Star Hotel
This hotel is a comfortable option for travelers. It provides essential amenities and is conveniently located.
Family Friendly Hotel
Dog Friendly Hotel
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Guest Reviews
Nestled in the serene countryside yet strategically positioned just off the A6 motorway, ibis Avallon offers a convenient stopover for travelers journeying through northern Burgundy. The hotel boasts a prime location perfect for those looking to explore the charming town of Avallon and nearby cultural sites like the Bazoches castle. Despite its proximity to the highway, guests appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings, allowing for a restful night's sleep. The spacious parking and easy access to the road network make it an ideal choice for those on a road trip, whether traveling from Paris or the south of France. Additionally, its countryside setting provides a pleasant backdrop, combining the comfort of modern amenities with the charm of rural France. The friendly staff and peaceful atmosphere further enhance the experience, making it a preferred transit point for many.
At the ibis Avallon, breakfast is a highlight that leaves many guests satisfied with its excellent variety and abundance. The breakfast buffet offers a diverse selection with both sweet and savory options, ensuring that most visitors start their day on a positive note. Guests appreciate the freshly available items, and the presence of loose tea is a pleasant touch, setting it apart from the usual offering of tea bags. The inclusion of Ibis signature madeleines adds a delightful touch to the morning spread.
Many find the breakfast to be very good with a hearty, generous spread that provides great value for money. The buffet is described as complete with plentiful choices, suggesting quality and freshness in the products used. Although some guests mentioned that the breakfast could benefit from more qualitative choices, most reviews are positive, pointing out the satisfying and abundant experience this meal provides.
However, some guests did comment on the breakfast being a bit basic or limited, mentioning the absence of items like yogurt or scrambled eggs, and have noted occasions of understaffing affecting the service quality. Despite these occasional shortcomings, the breakfast at ibis Avallon generally seems to meet the expectations of visitors looking for a solid and satisfying start to their day.
At the ibis Avallon, experiences regarding dining have been mixed, with a range of feedback painting a varied picture for potential guests. While some reviews indicate disappointment due to the restaurant being closed or offering limited evening options, others highlight a different reality. For those who were able to dine, the meals were often described as nice, very good, and even excellent, surpassing expectations for a three-star establishment. Diners appreciated the quality and taste, often pointing out the good value for money. Despite the challenges of limited availability and closure issues, which were sometimes attributed to staffing shortages, the on-site dining available was deemed satisfactory and met guest expectations when open. Additionally, both dinner and breakfast offerings received positive remarks, suggesting that the hotel can indeed provide a delightful culinary experience when operating at full capacity.
Guest reviews of the ibis Avallon suggest that the hotel provides a comfortable and quiet stay, particularly appealing for travelers looking for a convenient stopover near the highway. Many guests highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, praising the soundproofing that ensures a restful experience even on the road side. The rooms, described as spacious and functional, come well-equipped with essential amenities. The large, comfortable beds stand out, offering a pleasant surprise with their quality. Additionally, the hotel features beautifully updated areas with new furniture and mattresses, aligning with the new ibis standard.
Despite some positive aspects, there are remarks about the dated appearance of the rooms and the need for refurbishment to address issues like mold in showers and spots of dampness. The overall cleanliness is mostly appreciated, although a few reviews note areas that could benefit from extra attention. The common areas could be better maintained, and some guests have pointed out minor mechanical concerns, such as a wobbly toilet seat. Nonetheless, helpful and friendly staff are a recurring highlight, particularly noted by those who appreciated the welcoming hospitality. Overall, while the ibis Avallon offers a satisfactory stay with excellent soundproofing and comfort, attention to certain maintenance details could enhance the guest experience.
Visitors to the ibis Avallon generally highlight the comfort of the bedding as one of the hotel's strong points. Many guests express satisfaction with the comfortable and clean rooms, praising the quality of the mattresses and accompanying pillows. Descriptions of the beds as very comfortable or even perfect abound, with several reviews noting a peaceful night's sleep thanks to calm and quiet surroundings. While some guests found the mattresses too soft or less comfortable than expected, the overall consensus leans heavily towards positive experiences with the hotel’s bedding. The establishment seems to have found a winning combination of quality bedding and tranquil ambiance, contributing to a restful and pleasant stay.
The ibis Avallon hotel receives high marks for the cleanliness of its rooms, which guests consistently find to be very clean and comfortable. Visitors appreciate the overall cleanliness throughout the establishment, often describing it as impeccable. Many guests also highlight the hotel as being quiet and conducive to a restful stay. The staff are noted for providing a friendly welcome, contributing to the pleasant atmosphere of the hotel. However, the bathrooms receive less favorable comments, with multiple reviews mentioning issues such as mold, humidity, and insufficient maintenance. While the rooms themselves are praised for their cleanliness and functionality, the bathroom conditions occasionally mar the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the hotel maintains an image as a clean, functional, and comfortable establishment ideal for travelers seeking convenience near the highway.
At ibis Avallon, the staff consistently receives high praise from guests for their exceptional service. Reviews highlight the genuinely friendly and professional nature of the team, with visitors frequently mentioning the warm and attentive welcome received at all hours, even late into the night. The reception staff is often applauded for their kindness and efficiency, maintaining a welcoming atmosphere whether guests are arriving, departing, or staying overnight.
The staff's responsiveness and attentiveness to guests' needs stand out, and their availability 24/7 ensures that guests feel supported throughout their stay. The hospitality extends beyond mere politeness, with many visitors noting the staff's ability to combine friendliness with professionalism seamlessly. This personal touch is also felt in the dining area, where guests appreciate the friendly and efficient service provided during breakfast and dinner.
Overall, the dedication and warm demeanor of the ibis Avallon team contribute significantly to the positive guest experience, proving that a pleasant and accommodating staff can make all the difference in a hotel stay. Despite occasional challenges during peak vacation periods, the staff's commitment to delivering excellent service remains unwavering.
The ibis Avallon stands out as an ideal choice for travelers seeking convenience and ample amenities, particularly when it comes to parking. The hotel features a large parking lot located adjacent to the building, offering ease and proximity for guests arriving by car. Visitors can enjoy stress-free parking with plenty of space available, ensuring a secure spot close to their accommodation. For those driving electric vehicles, notably Tesla, the hotel provides a significant advantage with numerous charging stations readily accessible, making it a dream destination for environmentally conscious travelers. Free parking is guaranteed, adding value and peace of mind to all guests. Soundproofing complements the ease of access with the hotel's location near the highway, ensuring a restful stay without the intrusion of road noise. The combination of convenience, security, and specialized amenities, such as luxury-level charging facilities, highlights ibis Avallon's dedication to meeting the diverse needs of its guests.
Nestled in a convenient location, ibis Avallon stands out as a suitable choice for travelers seeking a brief stopover in the region. While the hotel's outdated condition leaves a lot to be desired in terms of modernity, it compensates with its strategic placement and is ideal for guests on a one or two-night visit. Accommodations, though deserving of attention in areas like room renovation and furnishings, provide the basic necessities for an average stay. The breakfast experience, however, lacks variety, with issues such as limited cereal options and seating arrangements in need of improvement. The culinary offerings of the hotel manage to impress, surpassing typical expectations for a 3-star establishment with excellent cuisine that enhances the overall experience. Despite mixed reviews on its three-star rating, ibis Avallon remains a practical choice for travelers prioritizing location and brief accommodations over luxury and extensive service.
ibis Avallon offers a generally accommodating experience for travelers with dogs. Guests appreciate the warm welcome and friendly staff, who are noted for their love of dogs and the polite gesture of providing snacks for canine companions. The hotel's outdoor spaces, including a nice terrace and large green areas, are popular with dog owners for walks and relaxation with their pets. However, it's important to note that while dogs are accepted in the hotel, they are not permitted in the restaurant. While most experiences are positive, there have been mentions of a dog barking for extended periods, despite pets reportedly not being allowed in the hotel. These issues seem to be exceptions rather than the norm for this otherwise dog-friendly establishment.
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Breakfast
Many find the breakfast to be very good with a hearty, generous spread that provides great value for money. The buffet is described as complete with plentiful choices, suggesting quality and freshness in the products used. Although some guests mentioned that the breakfast could benefit from more qualitative choices, most reviews are positive, pointing out the satisfying and abundant experience this meal provides.
However, some guests did comment on the breakfast being a bit basic or limited, mentioning the absence of items like yogurt or scrambled eggs, and have noted occasions of understaffing affecting the service quality. Despite these occasional shortcomings, the breakfast at ibis Avallon generally seems to meet the expectations of visitors looking for a solid and satisfying start to their day.
Dinner
Rooms
Despite some positive aspects, there are remarks about the dated appearance of the rooms and the need for refurbishment to address issues like mold in showers and spots of dampness. The overall cleanliness is mostly appreciated, although a few reviews note areas that could benefit from extra attention. The common areas could be better maintained, and some guests have pointed out minor mechanical concerns, such as a wobbly toilet seat. Nonetheless, helpful and friendly staff are a recurring highlight, particularly noted by those who appreciated the welcoming hospitality. Overall, while the ibis Avallon offers a satisfactory stay with excellent soundproofing and comfort, attention to certain maintenance details could enhance the guest experience.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
The staff's responsiveness and attentiveness to guests' needs stand out, and their availability 24/7 ensures that guests feel supported throughout their stay. The hospitality extends beyond mere politeness, with many visitors noting the staff's ability to combine friendliness with professionalism seamlessly. This personal touch is also felt in the dining area, where guests appreciate the friendly and efficient service provided during breakfast and dinner.
Overall, the dedication and warm demeanor of the ibis Avallon team contribute significantly to the positive guest experience, proving that a pleasant and accommodating staff can make all the difference in a hotel stay. Despite occasional challenges during peak vacation periods, the staff's commitment to delivering excellent service remains unwavering.
Parking
3 Star
Dog Friendly
No, ibis Avallon doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at ibis Avallon.
Yes, ibis Avallon welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at ibis Avallon.
No, ibis Avallon doesn't have a gym.
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