Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier
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Summary of reviews'Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier' offers a variety of positive experiences that contribute to its reputation as an enjoyable stay, albeit with mixed reviews in certain areas.
The location is convenient for exploring Caen and the D-Day beaches with favorable comments on its proximity to key attractions and the availability of excellent bus services. Despite some concerns about traffic noise, geographical isolation and parking difficulties, the hotel provides a strategic base for both city visits and quiet retreats.
Breakfast receives positive feedback for its taste, quality of homemade products and variety, though there are occasional criticisms regarding certain expectations and service inconsistencies. The dinner experience shines brightly with guests praising the Michelin-starred cuisine, exceptional service and memorable atmosphere, making it a highlight of the stay.
Rooms are generally described as spacious, clean and comfortable with standout features including large, cozy beds and well-equipped bathrooms. Occasional issues such as darkness in rooms and insufficient hot water are noted, but the overall experience remains pleasant with efficient room service and attentive staff.
Cleanliness is largely commended with many guests appreciating the hygienic conditions and comfort of the rooms. Though some isolated reports of cleanliness oversights are mentioned, the general atmosphere is welcoming and clean.
The staff are consistently praised for their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness, significantly enhancing the guest experience. Visitors frequently highlight the quality of service, from a warm welcome upon arrival to the professionalism at the Michelin-starred restaurant.
The spa adds a significant relaxation component to the hotel with high praise for the quality of massages and the pleasantness of the facilities. Despite some criticisms about the expense and availability of time slots, the spa's overall service and environment contribute positively to the stay.
Parking is a notable advantage with guests appreciating the secure, convenient and accessible nature of the on-site private parking.
Regarding bedding, the hotel is praised for providing a comfortable sleeping experience with many guests highlighting the quality and comfort of the beds, despite occasional mentions of outdated mattresses.
Though the hotel receives mixed reviews about its five-star rating with some guests feeling it does not meet the high standards expected, the overall experience is generally positive. While there are areas for improvement, the combination of excellent dining, attentive staff and comfortable accommodations make 'Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier' a worthwhile stay for many visitors.
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The location is convenient for exploring Caen and the D-Day beaches with favorable comments on its proximity to key attractions and the availability of excellent bus services. Despite some concerns about traffic noise, geographical isolation and parking difficulties, the hotel provides a strategic base for both city visits and quiet retreats.
Breakfast receives positive feedback for its taste, quality of homemade products and variety, though there are occasional criticisms regarding certain expectations and service inconsistencies. The dinner experience shines brightly with guests praising the Michelin-starred cuisine, exceptional service and memorable atmosphere, making it a highlight of the stay.
Rooms are generally described as spacious, clean and comfortable with standout features including large, cozy beds and well-equipped bathrooms. Occasional issues such as darkness in rooms and insufficient hot water are noted, but the overall experience remains pleasant with efficient room service and attentive staff.
Cleanliness is largely commended with many guests appreciating the hygienic conditions and comfort of the rooms. Though some isolated reports of cleanliness oversights are mentioned, the general atmosphere is welcoming and clean.
The staff are consistently praised for their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness, significantly enhancing the guest experience. Visitors frequently highlight the quality of service, from a warm welcome upon arrival to the professionalism at the Michelin-starred restaurant.
The spa adds a significant relaxation component to the hotel with high praise for the quality of massages and the pleasantness of the facilities. Despite some criticisms about the expense and availability of time slots, the spa's overall service and environment contribute positively to the stay.
Parking is a notable advantage with guests appreciating the secure, convenient and accessible nature of the on-site private parking.
Regarding bedding, the hotel is praised for providing a comfortable sleeping experience with many guests highlighting the quality and comfort of the beds, despite occasional mentions of outdated mattresses.
Though the hotel receives mixed reviews about its five-star rating with some guests feeling it does not meet the high standards expected, the overall experience is generally positive. While there are areas for improvement, the combination of excellent dining, attentive staff and comfortable accommodations make 'Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier' a worthwhile stay for many visitors.
Boutique-style Hotel
This hotel in Caen offers a gastronomic restaurant, a tea room, and a spa with a hammam and sauna. Its air-conditioned and soundproofed rooms provide a sleek and comfortable stay, perfect for a relaxing and stylish experience.
Luxury Hotel
This is a 5-star hotel in Caen featuring a gastronomic restaurant and a spa. The spa offers a hammam, sauna, and body treatments, providing a high level of relaxation and luxury.
Hotel for Honeymoon
Features a Michelin-starred restaurant for an exceptional dining experience. The spa facilities and stylish rooms create a relaxing and intimate atmosphere.
Hotel with Spa
This 5-star hotel offers a luxury spa experience with a hammam, sauna, and body treatments. It features a gastronomic restaurant and comfortable rooms, making it a top choice for relaxation and fine dining. The spa is available on reservation for one hour with an extra cost.
Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel provides a spa, offering relaxation for parents while also being located in Caen for family exploration.
Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel provides a luxury experience for guests and their pets, featuring a full-service spa, a renowned restaurant serving French cuisine, and a bar/lounge. Pet-friendly amenities ensure a comfortable stay for animals.
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
This hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a spa, and a restaurant, providing both connectivity and relaxation. The combination of these amenities makes it a top choice for travelers seeking both convenience and luxury.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers a combination of fine dining with a Michelin-starred restaurant, sleek contemporary rooms, and a spa, providing an indulgent stay. It includes parking for guests.
Accessible Hotel
This hotel is listed among the best accessible establishments in Caen.
Small Hotel
This 5-star hotel features sleek, contemporary rooms and a Michelin-starred restaurant serving exquisite regional dishes. Guests can enjoy the spa with a hammam, sauna, and body treatments for an indulgent stay.
5-Star Hotel
This hotel provides a luxurious experience with its spa facilities and gourmet dining. Located in Caen, it offers high-end accommodations and personalized service, ensuring a relaxing and indulgent stay for discerning guests.
Romantic Hotel
Guest Reviews
Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier offers a variety of opinions regarding its location. Many guests appreciated the hotel's proximity to key attractions, noting it is about a 20 to 30-minute walk to the center of Caen. The hotel's position provided a convenient base for exploring the region, particularly for those planning to visit the D-Day beaches with satisfactory service and comfort.
However, some found the location less than ideal. The hotel is situated at the intersection of two busy roads, contributing to noticeable traffic and noise. The geographical isolation makes it challenging to find nearby dining options outside of the hotel's own gourmet restaurant. Furthermore, parking difficulties and the uphill walk back to the hotel from the city center were points of concern for a few visitors. Despite this, the ease of access by car and the proximity to the exhibition center were beneficial for some.
For guests planning activities at the Zenith or looking for a quiet retreat outside the bustling center, the location was deemed convenient. Others mentioned that the excellent bus service with a stop right outside the hotel made transport easier. Overall, while the location might not suit everyone, it does offer a clean, quiet and strategically positioned base for exploring Caen and its surroundings.
Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier offers a breakfast experience that receives mixed but generally positive feedback. The breakfast is often praised for its taste, quality of homemade products and the wide selection available. Many guests mention that it is very well presented and sumptuous with highlights including brioche and jams. The staff’s friendliness and attentiveness also contribute positively to the dining experience.
However, there are recurrent criticisms, notably concerning the variety and absence of items such as scrambled eggs. Some guests feel the breakfast doesn't meet expectations for a 5-star hotel, especially when considering the cost. Inconsistencies in service, such as issues with the coffee machine and availability of hot water for eggs, have been noted. Despite these points, the breakfast generally leaves a good impression with its delicious, high-quality offerings.
Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier offers a dining experience that stands out with exceptional cuisine and first-rate service. Guests consistently praise the restaurant for its superb food and attentive, friendly staff. Each meal is noted for its refinement and high quality, living up to its Michelin-starred rating. Diners recommend the gourmet restaurant for its top-notch atmosphere and excellent value for money. While the restaurant is closed on Sunday and Monday nights, those who dine during other times are treated to memorable evenings filled with exquisite dishes and remarkable wine selections. The positive reviews underscore that the restaurant is a highlight of the stay, making it a must-visit for gourmet enthusiasts.
Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier offers spacious and well-equipped rooms that guests often describe as clean and large with some saying they are exceptionally so. Most reviewers highlight the comfort of the beds, noting the sizeable 200 x 200 beds as particularly pleasant to sleep in. The bathrooms are also a standout feature, often cited for their size and functionality. Guests appreciate the extra touches and details that make the rooms more welcoming.
The hotel itself is described as beautiful and comfortable with efficient room service and staff that go out of their way to attend to guests' needs. Despite a few criticisms about darkness in some rooms and occasional issues like insufficient hot water, the overall impression is one of comfort and quality. Rooms are quiet, clean and designed to meet guests' expectations, making for a pleasant stay.
Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier has garnered praise for its bedding with many guests highlighting the comfort of the beds and the overall cozy feel of the rooms. Reviews consistently mention the comfort and quality of the bedding, often describing it as very comfortable or top-notch. Guests appreciate the large, comfortable beds and lovely sheets, often noting the rooms' coziness. Some feedback, however, points out sporadic issues like outdated mattresses and a lack of mattress toppers on twin beds. Despite these occasional criticisms, the general consensus is that the hotel provides a pleasant and restful sleeping experience.
Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier boasts a high standard of cleanliness in many of its rooms and common areas with numerous guests noting the comfortable and spacious accommodations. Descriptions frequently highlight the hygienic conditions and remarkable room comfort, including large beds and clean bathrooms. Some reviews specifically mention the big, clean suites and overall super hygienic environment of the hotel.
However, not all feedback is uniformly positive. There are occasional reports of cleanliness oversights, such as a dirty bathroom upon arrival, a dirty towel and dust on the ceiling. Issues such as stained carpets, peeling paint and bug sightings have also been noted by some guests, pointing to inconsistencies in the hotel's upkeep.
Despite these points of concern, many travelers still appreciate the hotel's clean and welcoming atmosphere. The rooms are generally described as clean, spacious and comfortable with the added benefits of a pleasant social atmosphere and convenient parking options.
At 'Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier,' the staff have garnered high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests have consistently noted the quality of service from beginning to end, emphasizing the attentiveness and responsiveness of the employees. Reviews frequently highlight the extreme kindness and exceptional assistance provided by the team. Visitors particularly appreciated the pleasant welcome upon arrival and the knowledgeable nature of the staff, which significantly enhanced their experience. One of the standout features is the Michelin-starred restaurant accompanied by an equally impressive team, ensuring a memorable dining experience. While most comments were overwhelmingly positive, there were minor mentions of some staff being a bit cold or just okay. Overall, the hotel's staff contribute significantly to a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing the overall guest experience at this distinguished establishment.
The spa at Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier is highlighted as a significant asset for guests seeking relaxation. Visitors commend the facility for its excellent masseuses, often describing the experience as pure relaxation and likening it to being on cloud nine. The spa area, though noted as functional and very pleasant, includes amenities such as a sauna, hammam and jacuzzi.
Guests appreciate the option to privatize the spa, enhancing their relaxation experience. The spa is regularly mentioned as spotless, adding to its appeal. Some visitors found the spa area to be a bit underwhelming and on the expensive side with limited availability for time slots. There is also mention of the lack of functional hot tubs and some issues with the plumbing. Nevertheless, the overall service and the space dedicated to the spa contribute positively to the stay, bolstered by exceptional treatments and high-quality dining at the restaurant.
Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier offers several advantages when it comes to parking. Guests consistently highlight the availability of private parking as a significant plus. Many describe the parking as good, enclosed and locked, ensuring a secure experience. The parking facility is praised for being both convenient and easily accessible. Free on-site parking adds an extra benefit to the stay with secure parking available at night. Overall, the parking at the hotel is seen as both safe and convenient, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier has received mixed reviews regarding its five-star rating, facilities and services. Several guests expressed disappointment, commenting on various aspects that did not meet their expectations for a five-star establishment. Complaints included cleanliness issues, such as unclean restrooms necessitating room changes and old furniture that did not align with what one would expect from a high-end suite. Additionally, the hotel's location on a noisy street and the small room sizes were also noted as drawbacks. Overall, visitors frequently remarked that the hotel felt more akin to a three-star property rather than a five-star one. While some found it good value for the price, they nonetheless emphasized that it did not meet the standards typically associated with a five-star rating.
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Location
However, some found the location less than ideal. The hotel is situated at the intersection of two busy roads, contributing to noticeable traffic and noise. The geographical isolation makes it challenging to find nearby dining options outside of the hotel's own gourmet restaurant. Furthermore, parking difficulties and the uphill walk back to the hotel from the city center were points of concern for a few visitors. Despite this, the ease of access by car and the proximity to the exhibition center were beneficial for some.
For guests planning activities at the Zenith or looking for a quiet retreat outside the bustling center, the location was deemed convenient. Others mentioned that the excellent bus service with a stop right outside the hotel made transport easier. Overall, while the location might not suit everyone, it does offer a clean, quiet and strategically positioned base for exploring Caen and its surroundings.
Breakfast
However, there are recurrent criticisms, notably concerning the variety and absence of items such as scrambled eggs. Some guests feel the breakfast doesn't meet expectations for a 5-star hotel, especially when considering the cost. Inconsistencies in service, such as issues with the coffee machine and availability of hot water for eggs, have been noted. Despite these points, the breakfast generally leaves a good impression with its delicious, high-quality offerings.
Dinner
Rooms
The hotel itself is described as beautiful and comfortable with efficient room service and staff that go out of their way to attend to guests' needs. Despite a few criticisms about darkness in some rooms and occasional issues like insufficient hot water, the overall impression is one of comfort and quality. Rooms are quiet, clean and designed to meet guests' expectations, making for a pleasant stay.
Beds
Cleanliness
However, not all feedback is uniformly positive. There are occasional reports of cleanliness oversights, such as a dirty bathroom upon arrival, a dirty towel and dust on the ceiling. Issues such as stained carpets, peeling paint and bug sightings have also been noted by some guests, pointing to inconsistencies in the hotel's upkeep.
Despite these points of concern, many travelers still appreciate the hotel's clean and welcoming atmosphere. The rooms are generally described as clean, spacious and comfortable with the added benefits of a pleasant social atmosphere and convenient parking options.
Staff
Spa
Guests appreciate the option to privatize the spa, enhancing their relaxation experience. The spa is regularly mentioned as spotless, adding to its appeal. Some visitors found the spa area to be a bit underwhelming and on the expensive side with limited availability for time slots. There is also mention of the lack of functional hot tubs and some issues with the plumbing. Nevertheless, the overall service and the space dedicated to the spa contribute positively to the stay, bolstered by exceptional treatments and high-quality dining at the restaurant.
Parking
5 Star
No, Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier doesn't have any pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier.
Yes, Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier.
No, Hotel Restaurant Spa Ivan Vautier doesn't have a gym.
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