Le Grand Duc, Valenciennes

Le Grand Duc - A renovated 19th-century mansion with English-style gardens, regional dining, and wellness workshops

Le Grand Duc occupies a fully renovated 19th-century mansion set within 32291.5 ft² of English-style gardens in a rural location 0.5 miles from Valenciennes. The property features six individually decorated guest rooms with wooden floors, large beds, private bathrooms, free WiFi, and TVs with cable channels; some offer garden views. A continental breakfast is served each morning in the dining room overlooking the park or on the garden terrace at Le Grand Duc. Guests can enjoy regional cuisine for lunch and dinner in the on-site restaurant, which accommodates up to 60 people for private events. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, free parking for 10 vehicles, and organizes cooking workshops and wellness activities such as sophrology and Qi-Gong upon request. Located 1640.4 ft from the Escaut River and adjacent to Nord-Pas-de-Calais Regional Park, the property is 31 mile from Lille-Lesquin Airport and a 25-minute drive from the Belgian border.

Pros

The 19th-century mansion features fully renovated interiors with individually decorated rooms.

The property includes 32291.5 ft² of English-style gardens with a terrace for dining.

On-site cooking and wellness workshops are available upon request.

Free parking is provided for 10 vehicles within the property grounds.

The restaurant serves regional cuisine and accommodates events for up to 60 guests.

Cons

The rural location may require transportation to reach urban attractions.

There is no swimming pool or fitness center on the property.