Au Rocher

Dinant 50.24381100, 4.92157600 , 142, Rue Arthur Defoin (Show on Map)
7.4
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Summary of reviewsAu Rocher is a charming accommodation located along the scenic Meuse River in Dinant, offering guests a peaceful retreat combined with convenient access to the town's attractions. The hotel's prime riverside location not only provides stunning views but also makes it easy for visitors to explore nearby activities such as kayaking, hiking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Guests appreciate the tranquility of the setting, coupled with the convenience of being a short walk from the town center, and the availability of free parking adds to the allure.

The breakfast experience at Au Rocher is both unique and flexible, with self-catering options and nearby local offerings like a well-stocked bakery enhancing the stay. Visitors enjoy the opportunity to savor morning meals in their own way, supported by in-room facilities and the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel's café bistro, which sometimes surprises guests with delightful perks. The cozy rooms, often described as clean and comfortable, align well with the overall ambiance, offering serene river views and functional amenities ideal for short stays.

Cleanliness is a standout feature at Au Rocher, consistently impressing visitors with the pristine condition of both private and shared spaces. The modern and thoughtful details throughout the rooms contribute to a satisfying and comfortable environment. The staff receive high praise for their attentiveness and hospitality, noted for excellent communication and a welcoming approach that enhances the guest experience significantly. Despite some variability in the Wi-Fi service and minor critiques regarding the beds, the general sentiment remains positive, with many guests enjoying restful nights and appreciating the great value for money provided by this delightful riverside retreat.
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Dog Friendly Guest House
This is a pet-friendly hotel. It provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests traveling with pets, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone.

  Dogs Stay Free  


Cheap Guest House
This guesthouse offers affordable accommodation. It provides a simple yet comfortable stay, suitable for budget travelers exploring Dinant and its surroundings.

Small Guest House
Provides comfortable accommodations. It offers a charming and cozy experience for guests visiting Dinant.

Guest House where Dogs Stay Free
This guesthouse is included because it permits dogs to stay free of charge, which is a key feature for pet owners seeking value in their accommodation.

Guest House Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

3-Star Guest House

Room Types
Double Room with Garden View This double room features a cable TV, a hair dryer, a bathrobe and view. The private bathroom is outside of the room.

Double Room This double room features a hair dryer. It has a private entrance, seating area and patio. For one of these rooms the private bathroom is located outside of the room.

Double Room This double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with river views. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
Location
Au Rocher enjoys a superb location ideal for travelers wanting to explore Dinant and its surrounding attractions. Nestled along the scenic Meuse River, the hotel offers stunning views and easy access to activities such as kayaking and hiking on the GR126 trail. Many guests praise the picturesque setting, which combines the tranquility of a riverside retreat with the convenience of being just a 10 to 20-minute walk from the bustling town center. Despite its proximity to the city, the location remains quiet and peaceful, particularly in the evenings after the bistro downstairs closes.

The hotel boasts a charming local café, providing a cozy atmosphere where guests can unwind. Free parking offers an added convenience, making it easy for guests to discover nearby sites on foot or by a short drive. While some mention occasional noise due to its position above the bistro or near a road, the breathtaking views of the river and green spaces more than make up for it. This delightful combination of location, natural beauty, and hospitality makes Au Rocher a compelling choice for a peaceful yet centrally located stay in Dinant.

Breakfast
In the charming village of Dinant, Au Rocher provides guests with a unique breakfast experience that leans on both self-catering and local offerings. Although traditional breakfast services are not consistently available, guests find plenty of options to suit their needs. Many enjoy the nearby grocery store and well-stocked bakery just 50 meters away, where breakfast essentials can be easily purchased. The convenience of in-room facilities, such as a microwave and the ability to make coffee and tea, adds to the appeal, allowing guests to prepare meals as they like.

The café bistro downstairs enhances the stay with opportunities to enjoy a toast or a beer, and the friendly staff occasionally offer delightful perks like croissants and freshly brewed coffee. For those inclined towards a more novel experience, the option of ordering breakfast through a local delivery service, such as Lulu's breakfast, adds to the variety and convenience, with positive reviews for its quality and service.

The accommodations are complemented by the owner's commitment to improving the property, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. While not all rooms have an en-suite bathroom, the shared arrangements are managed efficiently, contributing to a satisfactory experience for most guests. Overall, Au Rocher balances cozy, convenient lodging with the charm of self-curated dining experiences, making it a noteworthy spot for those exploring Dinant.

Rooms
Nestled by the scenic Meuse River, Au Rocher offers a charming accommodation experience with rooms that consistently receive praise for their cleanliness and comfort. Guests appreciate the beautiful views from the windows, particularly of the river, which add a serene element to their stay. The rooms, described as cozy and warm, often feature comfortable beds and functional amenities that cater well to short vacations. While some rooms are simple and basic, they satisfy visitors' needs adequately for a brief visit. The establishment is conveniently located, offering easy access to the city center, either by a pleasant 25-minute walk or a quick 10-minute bike ride.

Despite a few mentions of smaller room and bathroom sizes, and occasional noise above a bistro, the accommodations are generally described as neat, well-organized, and equipped with everything required for a restful stay. Guests have no trouble with the layout, even when bathrooms are located separately, finding them spacious and well-maintained. With nice touches like tea, coffee facilities, and complimentary drinks in the fridge, Au Rocher combines simplicity with thoughtful details, making it a comfortable choice for travelers seeking a peaceful riverside retreat.

Beds
At Au Rocher, guests have widely noted the comfort of the beds as a highlight of their stay. Many visitors have praised the beds, describing them as very comfortable and conducive to a relaxing night's sleep. Some have mentioned enjoying an excellent bed in a cozy room with fantastic views. However, not all reviews are glowing; a few guests found their beds to be narrow and not particularly stable, with one remark about the mattress feeling slightly plastic in the heat. Despite these occasional criticisms, the overall impression is that Au Rocher offers a generally comfortable and restful sleeping experience.

Cleanliness
Nestled in a cozy spot, Au Rocher consistently impresses visitors with its unwavering commitment to cleanliness and comfort. Guests repeatedly highlight the pristine condition of both private and shared bathrooms, often noting modern furnishings that enhance their stay. Rooms are described as clean, comfortable, and tidy, meeting or exceeding expectations, with particular praise for the spotless maintenance of facilities. Despite a few mentions of minor oversights like cobwebs, the overall experience is one of satisfaction, with guests appreciating the effort in maintaining cleanliness throughout. The hotel enjoys a reputation for offering great value for money, with added bonuses like free coffee and tea enhancing the experience. In summary, Au Rocher stands out as a calm and welcoming retreat, where cleanliness is a top priority and everything from booking to departure unfolds seamlessly.

Staff
Au Rocher receives high praise for its attentive and friendly staff, marked by outstanding communication and welcoming hospitality. Guests frequently commend the owner, Mehdi, for his exceptional responsiveness, often communicating swiftly via WhatsApp to address queries and requests, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Notable mentions highlight the owner's commitment, as demonstrated by providing amenities such as towels and bathrobes, and seamless guidance regarding key instructions and room details.

Despite not always meeting the owner personally, visitors appreciate the efficient and accommodative approach to service. Guests note the remarkable ease and practicality of the check-in process, managed smoothly by equally charming staff like Mrs. Cathy, even through phone interaction. The café downstairs adds to the pleasant atmosphere, noted for its polite personnel.

Overall, 'Au Rocher' stands out for its great value for money, ensuring that interactions with their attentive, communicative, and helpful team leave guests with lasting positive impressions.

Wi-Fi
Au Rocher garners mixed reviews regarding its Wi-Fi service, with guests highlighting both strengths and weaknesses. On the positive side, some visitors reported enjoying a blazing-fast internet connection, which stood out as the best part of their stay. For these guests, the Wi-Fi was fast enough to meet their needs effectively. However, a number of guests encountered difficulties, noting weak signals and unreliable connectivity throughout the hotel. Some mentioned that the Wi-Fi was unusable, with connections dropping frequently or not establishing at all outside certain areas, like the bathroom. Despite some efforts to improve the service, such as temporary updates at the bar, the internet did not perform consistently well for many guests. Additionally, one review mentioned that Wi-Fi and TV were not available, although others found the TV quality to be very good despite intermittent internet issues. Overall, while some guests experienced exceptional Wi-Fi performance, others faced challenges with connectivity during their stay at Au Rocher.


No, Au Rocher doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Au Rocher.

Yes, Au Rocher welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Au Rocher.

No, Au Rocher doesn't have a gym.

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