L'Hermitage Gantois, Autograph Collection, Lille

L'Hermitage Gantois, Autograph Collection - A historic 5-star hotel with a spa, Flemish brasserie, and central Lille location

Set in a 15th-century hospice building, L'Hermitage Gantois, Autograph Collection blends historic architecture with modern amenities across 88 air-conditioned rooms and suites. Accommodations range from 20 to 40 m², featuring Nespresso machines, minibars, and Carrara marble bathrooms, with some rooms retaining original elements like fireplaces or beams. The property houses two restaurants: Estaminet Gantois serves regional Flemish dishes, while Restaurant de L'Hermitage offers French cuisine with standout dishes like flash-fried foie gras. Guests at the Hermitage Gantois can access the spa's heated indoor pool and hammam, with treatments using Olivier Claire and Comfort Zone products. Located at 224 rue Pierre Mauroy, the hotel is 300m from Lille's Grand Place and 1km from Lille Flandres station. Business facilities include seven meeting rooms spanning 20-200 m², accommodating up to 300 guests.

Pros

The spa features Lille's only hotel with a heated indoor swimming pool.

Historic building elements like 15th-century architecture and original hospice features.

Central location within 5-minute walk of Grand Place and 800m from convention center.

Musical performances daily in the Hermitage Bar with piano, violin, or harp.

Two distinct dining options including a Flemish brasserie with regional beers.

Cons

Spa pool access requires €15 supplement for non-treatment guests.

Some rooms face interior courtyards rather than city views.