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Summary of reviewsLe Grillon, located near the Pontorson train station, is ideally positioned for travelers aiming to visit Mont Saint Michel, offering excellent accessibility and convenience. Its central location in Pontorson places guests close to supermarkets, restaurants, the navette bus station and free parking facilities. The hotel is appreciated for being both quiet and clean, making it a suitable and comfortable choice for visitors.
Despite some drawbacks regarding breakfast availability, such as the lack of an on-site breakfast and dinner service during summer and school holidays, the hotel's on-site creperie gains high praise. Guests consistently commend the restaurant for its delicious food, excellent management and pleasant ambiance. The restaurant on the ground floor serves as a highlight with many recommending booking a meal here.
The rooms at Le Grillon are generally found to be welcoming, clean and cozy, perfect for short stays. Although some rooms are small, they are sufficiently comfortable and well-decorated, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere. The hotel is also dog-friendly and the staff’s friendliness and helpfulness further enhance the guest experience. However, there are occasional comments about small attic rooms and basic amenities like limited towels and the absence of toiletries and hairdryers.
Cleanliness stands out across the hotel with rooms and common areas maintained to a high standard. Recently renovated spaces add a modern touch, impressing guests with their condition. Finally, the staff at Le Grillon receive widespread acclaim for their friendliness, helpfulness and welcoming demeanor, making guests feel at home and contributing to a positive overall experience. Show more
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Dog Friendly Hotel
The hotel is in Pontorson, close to Mont Saint-Michel. This allows for day trips with dogs to explore the surrounding areas.
Dogs Stay Free
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
This hotel is tagged as having free Wi-Fi, a useful amenity for guests. Further details are unavailable in the provided data.
Cheap Hotel
Located in Pontorson, this hotel offers affordable lodging. The hotel's location and essential amenities make it a suitable option for budget-conscious travelers exploring the area.
Family Friendly Hotel
Small Hotel
Hotel where Dogs Stay Free
Room Types
Double RoomThe double room features a tea and coffee maker and heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. This double room offers a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior Double RoomThe double room offers a tea and coffee maker, heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. This double room features a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.
Twin Room with Shared ToiletThe twin room provides a tea and coffee maker and parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. This twin room offers heating, a flat-screen TV and a quiet street view. The unit offers 2 beds.
Double Room with Shared ToiletThe double room features a tea and coffee maker and parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Double Room with Shared ToiletThe double room features a tea and coffee maker and parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
Location
Le Grillon boasts a prime location that receives frequent praise for its convenience and practicality. Situated near the Pontorson train station, it provides easy access for travelers and is just a short drive or shuttle ride to the famed Mont Saint Michel. Guests appreciate its central position in the town of Pontorson, which places them close to various amenities such as supermarkets and restaurants, as well as the navette bus station connecting to Mont Saint Michel. The proximity to free parking also adds to its appeal for those driving. This location effectively combines value for money with excellent accessibility, making it an ideal base for those planning to visit Mont Saint Michel. The hotel is described as quiet and clean, further enhancing its attractiveness for visitors looking for comfort and convenience.
Breakfast
The guest reviews for Le Grillon highlight a recurring issue with breakfast availability. Many guests found it inconvenient that the hotel does not provide breakfast, a key detail not always specified at the time of reservation. On certain days, the unavailability is attributed to staff shortages or the hotel being closed. Additionally, the absence of dinner menus during summer and school holidays caused some disappointment. Guests mentioned alternative options, such as a nearby bakery, to mitigate the inconvenience. Overall, while Le Grillon offers some compensations, the lack of an onsite breakfast service is a notable drawback frequently mentioned in guest experiences.
Dinner
Le Grillon features a commendable on-site restaurant that is garnering rave reviews from its guests. The establishment boasts a creperie renowned for its delicious offerings, making it a delightful dining option. The restaurant, situated conveniently on the ground floor, not only presents a sweet-looking ambiance but also serves excellent food that has been described as very delicious by numerous patrons. Additionally, those who enjoyed coffee and lunch at the restaurant reported a highly satisfactory culinary experience.
Guests have praised the restaurant's excellent management and recommend trying the various dishes on offer, highlighting its worth. Though the dinner menus are not available during the summer period and breakfast is not provided, the quality of the food more than compensates. The creperie is particularly enjoyable for dinner and it's highly recommended to book a meal here.
The hotel rooms, while small and cozy, contribute to a pleasant stay with comfortable beds, cleanliness and a good location near the train station. Despite some minor inconveniences such as the absence of in-room water or taps and the lack of dinner and breakfast offerings during certain periods, the overall dining experience at Le Grillon’s restaurant remains a significant highlight, making it a must-try for visitors.
Rooms
Le Grillon boasts a collection of rooms that are generally welcoming and comfortable for guests. Reviews highlight that the rooms are clean and sufficiently comfortable, making them a pleasant choice for short stays. The decorations add a nice touch to the overall ambiance, which complements the nicely furnished interiors. Despite the small size of some rooms, they are compact, cozy and perfect for two people.
The staff at Le Grillon receive high marks for being friendly and welcoming, which contributes to a safe and clean atmosphere throughout the hotel. This small, pleasant hotel is also dog-friendly, catering to guests traveling with pets.
However, not all feedback is positive. Some guests find the attic rooms to be particularly small and uncomfortably hot and there are occasional complaints about the basic amenities, such as limited towels and the absence of shampoo, shower gel and hairdryers. Despite these drawbacks, the overall value and comfort of the rooms make Le Grillon a viable option for travelers seeking a clean, quiet place to stay.
Cleanliness
'Le Grillon' has garnered praise for its high standards of cleanliness with numerous guest reviews highlighting the spotless condition of the rooms. Many noted the rooms were not only very clean but also seemed to have been recently renovated, adding a fresh and modern touch. Guests appreciated the clean toilets and the overall cleanliness of the hotel. The positive feedback extended to the reception area, which was also mentioned as clean. The hotel's cleanliness, combined with a nicely decorated environment, left visitors impressed with their stay. The pleasant and efficient service from the hotel staff, particularly the courteous waitress, further enhanced the experience.
Staff
Le Grillon receives consistent praise for its extremely helpful and friendly staff. Guests frequently highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the team, making for an inviting stay. Many reviews commend the staff's solution-oriented approach and their accommodating nature, which is especially appreciated by guests. The hotel's personnel receive high marks for their friendly and warm welcomes, which contribute to a pleasant reception experience. While there is some discrepancy with a few guests describing the service as not very welcoming or having encountered delays, the majority of feedback emphasizes the staff's friendliness and helpfulness, painting a positive picture for potential visitors.
No, Le Grillon doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Le Grillon.
Yes, Le Grillon welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Le Grillon.