"Our room had the most fantastic view and even a small terrace we could sit on and watch what was going on at the beach."
Krista from United States
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"We chose one of the seafront rooms with balcony - well worth the extra cost."
mikepD1612IC from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent with omelettes made fresh on request."
Paula from United Kingdom
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Grand Hotel Richelieu - A 3-star beach hotel with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and a snack bar
Grand Hotel Richelieu, a 3-star hotel located in the city center, features 41 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms include sea views or city views. A buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM at Grand Hotel Richelieu, and guests can also use the on-site snack bar/deli. The property offers free WiFi throughout, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge, and discounted parking is provided nearby. The hotel is 300 meters from Musee Aquarium d'Arcachon and 500 meters from Plage Thiers. Notable landmarks within 10 km include Dune of Pilat. The surrounding area has shopping and dining options such as Grand Cafe Repetto and Brasserie des Marquises.
Pros
Centrally located, just a 9-minute walk from Arcachon Beach.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
A roundtrip airport shuttle provides convenient transportation.
Some rooms feature sea views or antique furnishings.
Cons
Public parking is available nearby for an additional fee.
Some rooms face the road and may experience noise.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh oysters at Maison de l'Huitre for a local treat.
Enjoy sunset views from the Dune du Pilat, just a short drive away.
Visit the Arcachon Aquarium for fascinating marine exhibits.
Stroll the charming streets of Winter Town to see stunning villas.
Discover unique finds at the Arcachon market on Sundays.
Select your room type
Grand Hotel Richelieu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Archery
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Casino
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
185 Boulevard De La Plage, Arcachon,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Parc Mauresque
2600 ft
Landmark
Observatoire Sainte-Cecile
3100 ft
Beach
Plage Thiers
2200 ft
Landmark
Basilique Notre-Dame
3300 ft
Landmark
Thiers Jetty
2900 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Ferdinand d'Arcachon
4900 ft
Landmark
Bassin d'Arcachon
1.0 mi
Landmark
Passerelle Saint-Paul
2200 ft
Landmark
Notre Dame Basilica
3500 ft
Beach
Plage Pereire
1.2 mi
Store
JET 33 Arcachon
1.3 mi
Landmark
Spot KiteSurf Arcachon
1.3 mi
Landmark
Playa Bahia Arcachon
1.4 mi
Landmark
Plage Arcachon
1.5 mi
Landmark
Pointe de l'Aiguillon
1.5 mi
Church
Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Passes
2.1 mi
Nearby
Synagogue
synagogue d'Arcachon
1600 ft
Museum
Musee Aquarium
1300 ft
Boulevard de la plage
Jetee de La Chapelle
500 ft
Zoo
Musee Aquarium d'Arcachon
1500 ft
Casino
Casino D'Arcachon
1200 ft
Place Roosevelt
Le Petit Train d' Arcachon
800 ft
Restaurants
Barouf
200 ft
3 avenue Gambetta
les gaufres de Valentin
300 ft
236 boulevard de la Plage
La Marina
800 ft
24 boulevard Veyrier Montagneres
Creperie Bretonne Ty Coz
500 ft
222 boulevard de la Plage
Tutti Frutti
500 ft
230 boulevard de la Plage
Burger & Bro
500 ft
222 boulevard de la Plage
Palais d'Asie
500 ft
222 Boulevard de la Plage
Maxi Gelati
600 ft
21 avenue Gambetta
Le Charlot
800 ft
212 boulevard de la Plage
Majlis
800 ft
211 boulevard de la Plage
Explore Arcachon
Explore Arcachon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plage Thiers
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its soft sand and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Musee Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
An aquarium that showcases local marine life, featuring engaging exhibits and educational programs.
Basilique Notre-Dame
15 minutes' walk
A stunning basilica with rich architecture and historical significance, offering visitors a chance to reflect and admire.
Observatoire Sainte-Cecile
12 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of the Arcachon Bay, perfect for photography and seeing the region from above.
Water Sports at Plage Thiers
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water activities like paddleboarding or kayaking available for rental near the beach.
Winding Bike Paths
5 minutes' walk
Biking through scenic coastal paths offers a relaxing way to explore the beautiful scenery of Arcachon.
Spa Services nearby
10 minutes' walk
Revitalize at a nearby spa offering a range of treatments, including massages and wellness therapies.
Barouf
1 minute' walk
Offers a lively atmosphere with delicious seafood and local dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Creperie Bretonne Ty Coz
2 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Breton crepes in a cozy setting, ideal for a delightful sweet or savory treat.
La Marina
3 minutes' walk
A maritime-themed restaurant with a varied menu, known for fresh fish and stunning views of the bay.
Casino D'Arcachon
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering games, slots, and live entertainment, perfect for a fun night out.
Jetee de La Chapelle
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque pier ideal for evening strolls and family-friendly events during the summer.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Arcachon 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Merignac (BOD) 101 min · 41.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Richelieu from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Comfy room
Exceptional service
Cons
Street noise
Saggy mattresses
Meager air-conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 1756 reviews
8.5/10
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