Le Galet Hotel & Spa

Saint-Philibert 47.59628800, -2.99736900 , 24 Le Congre - St Philibert (Show on Map)
8.1
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Summary of reviewsLe Galet Hotel & Spa offers a serene and relaxing retreat in Brittany, paticularly ideal for those exploring Carnac, the Gulf of Morbihan and St Philibert area. Nestled in a tranquil setting, the hotel boasts a lovely garden, a well-maintained swimming pool and spacious, accessible parking facilities that guests appreciate. The prime location, combined with a calm atmosphere and proximity to local attractions, makes it an excellent base for adventurers—especially those with cars.

Guests predominantly commend the friendly, professional staff who foster a welcoming atmosphere, providing exceptional service that significantly enhances the overall experience. The hotel maintains high standards of cleanliness, both in the rooms and throughout the property, despite occasional lapses. Recent renovations have modernized the interiors, contributing to the hotel's inviting ambiance.

The rooms, described as clean and cozy with comfortable beds, receive praise despite being on the smaller side. Guests enjoy the serene forest views and the presence of wildlife, though some mention noise issues and cramped bathrooms lacking in modern amenities. While the rooms' decor might appear outdated to some, the overall comfort ensures a pleasant stay.

Breakfast at the hotel is generally well-received with a hearty and varied selection that leaves guests ready for the day. Despite some remarks about limited pastry and fruit salad options, the quality of the breakfast and the pleasant dining ambiance are acknowledged positively. Some guests find the price slightly high for its simplicity, but the attentive service makes up for it.

The hotel's spa facilities, including a hammam, jacuzzi and sauna, are highlighted as a significant asset. Guests recommend booking in advance due to the spa's popularity. Though an additional cost is incurred, many feel it is justified by the high-quality experience. The pool, despite occasional mentions of being cold, is generally well-regarded for its maintenance and relaxation environment.

In terms of parking, the hotel offers large, free spaces that enhance convenience, contributing to an overall seamless experience. While the hotel meets expectations for its 3-star rating, it does fall short in some areas like room size, bathroom space and occasional lack of amenities. Suggested improvements include better soundproofing, enhanced storage and aesthetic updates to the pool area to align more consistently with guest expectations.

Overall, Le Galet Hotel & Spa is celebrated for its tranquility, cleanliness, excellent hospitality and enjoyable amenities, providing a restful and pleasant stay with room for some enhancements.
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This hotel includes a heated pool and a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers. It also features a spa with a sauna and steam room.

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Room Types
Standard Double Room Most rooms have a park view.

Comfort Suite This family room is made up of 2 bedrooms separated by a sliding door.

Comfort Double Room with Balcony The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Apartment This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this apartment also offers a coffee machine and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 3 beds.

Standard Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The twin room features a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Confort Twin Room The twin room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
Le Galet Hotel & Spa enjoys a prime location that makes it an excellent base for exploring the beautiful region of Brittany, particularly around Carnac and the St Philibert area. Nestled in a peaceful area surrounded by nature, the hotel offers a serene retreat with convenient access to the coastline, the Gulf of Morbihan, Vannes and other local attractions—provided guests have a car.

Guests appreciate the large, accessible parking and the hotel's tranquility, which is enhanced by its lovely garden and beautiful swimming pool. The setting is described as calm and quiet, perfect for those looking to rest and disconnect.

The hotel staff's exceptional kindness and professionalism add to the positive experience. The establishment itself is well-maintained, clean and with the added bonuses of superb amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, it stands out as an ideal place for both relaxation and exploration.

Breakfast
At 'Le Galet Hotel & Spa', the breakfast experience has received generally positive feedback from guests. Described as hearty and generous, guests appreciate the quality and variety offered with numerous mentions of very good and even excellent breakfasts. The offerings include a selection of breads and pastries, eggs, cold cuts, cheese, jams and more, catering to a wide range of morning preferences without being overwhelming.

The breakfast ambiance adds to the experience with descriptions of a pleasant and comfortable setting making mornings more enjoyable. Though some guests find the breakfast slightly lacking in choices such as pastries and fruit salads, the overall satisfaction aligns well with the hotel's 3-star rating.

While a few guests consider the breakfast to be on the pricier side relative to its simplicity, the quality of the products and the attention from the staff make the experience worthwhile. The well-stocked and varied breakfast buffet seems to leave many guests ready to start their days on a high note, even if some wish the dining space was larger.

Overall, the breakfast at 'Le Galet Hotel & Spa' is a well-regarded start to the day, balancing quality and variety, though with some room for improvement in terms of selection and value.

Rooms
Le Galet Hotel & Spa offers rooms that are consistently clean and inviting with many guests praising the comfort of both the beds and the overall room ambiance. Despite the rooms being on the smaller side, they are often described as cozy, featuring comfortable bedding and a welcoming atmosphere. Some rooms provide delightful views, such as a charming glimpse of the forest and even wildlife like squirrels, enhancing the stay experience.

However, the bathrooms receive mixed reviews with some guests finding them too cramped and inadequately equipped with issues such as handheld showers and minimal space. Other guests appreciate the larger bathtubs and spaciousness in certain rooms. Noise from the hallways and privacy issues due to the shower layout have also been mentioned, indicating a need for better soundproofing and possible renovations.

The hotel staff are lauded for their friendliness and the overall cleanliness is frequently highlighted. Yet, some guests feel that the amenities fall short of what one might expect from a 3-star hotel with specific criticisms including the lack of air conditioning and outdated room decor. Nonetheless, the pleasant and well-maintained rooms coupled with the serene surroundings contribute to a comfortable stay at Le Galet Hotel & Spa.

Beds
Le Galet Hotel & Spa consistently receives high marks for its bed comfort. Guests frequently praise the very comfortable bedding, highlighting the outstanding quality of the mattresses. Many visitors describe the beds as large double beds, ensuring ample space and luxury. Comfort extends beyond the bedding with rooms also noted for their overall comfort. Although there was a mention of a mattress being too small, this seems to be an exception rather than the rule. Overall, travelers can expect to enjoy a restful night's sleep in the well-appointed rooms of this hotel.

Cleanliness
Tucked away in a serene location, Le Galet Hotel & Spa consistently impresses guests with its pristinely maintained atmosphere. The rooms at the hotel are frequently highlighted for their cleanliness and comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors. Recent renovations have enhanced the interior décor, contributing to the overall appeal of the accommodations. Guests report that both the rooms and bathrooms are kept exceptionally clean, although some note that the bathrooms are on the smaller side.

The hotel grounds, including the well-maintained pool, add to the beauty of the property. The staff at Le Galet Hotel & Spa are recognized not only for their friendliness but also for their dedication to maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the establishment. Guests repeatedly commend the impeccable shower facilities and the modern, up-to-date décor.

Despite an occasional lapse in room cleaning, the vast majority of reviews reflect a consistently high level of satisfaction with the hotel's cleanliness and overall presentation. The welcoming atmosphere created by the staff further enhances the experience, making Le Galet Hotel & Spa a reliable choice for a comfortable and clean stay.

Staff
Le Galet Hotel & Spa is celebrated for its exceptional staff, consistently praised for their friendliness and professionalism. Guests highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the team, who are not only very helpful and accommodating but also attentive and always available to assist. The receptionists and other hotel staff are noted for their charming demeanor, thoughtful advice and constant smiles. Their positive attitude ensures a pleasant experience for all visitors with many guests remarking on the staff's genuine kindness and superb hospitality. The commendable service provided by the staff significantly enhances the overall appeal of this delightful hotel and spa.

Spa
Le Galet Hotel & Spa is highly praised by guests for its spa facilities, which are considered a significant asset to the overall experience. The spa is described as very beautiful, offering a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere. Guests recommend booking in advance to ensure access, as the spa's amenities, including the hammam, jacuzzi and sauna, are popular among visitors.

The service at the spa receives commendations for being excellent with caring staff dedicated to enhancing the guest experience. Although access to the spa incurs an additional charge, many feel that the cost is justified given the quality of the facilities and the sense of relaxation they provide. With 1.5 hours of spa time available for €25, guests find the experience to be a great value.

The spa's operational hours differ slightly, opening in the afternoon rather than the morning, which should be considered when planning a visit. Overall, the Le Galet Hotel & Spa's wellness offerings leave a lasting impression, enticing guests to return for another rejuvenating stay.

Pool
Guests of Le Galet Hotel & Spa have consistently praised its pool, describing it as nice, lovely and a particularly welcome feature during hot weather. The pool area is noted for being well-maintained, offering new sun loungers, tables and umbrellas that add to its relaxing environment. Positioned not far from the sea, the pool provides a tranquil retreat for visitors. Despite being advertised as heated, there were several mentions of the pool water being cold, which was a point of disappointment for some guests. Regardless, the overall consensus remains positive with many appreciating the pool's accessibility and the calming green setting that surrounds it. For those looking to unwind, the presence of the swimming pool and the accompanying spa are significant draws to the hotel.

Parking
Le Galet Hotel & Spa offers an excellent parking experience for its guests. The hotel boasts large, free parking facilities right on site, ensuring easy access by car. Guests appreciate the convenience of finding plenty of parking space without any hassle. The parking area is not only spacious but also strategically located close to the hotel's amenities, including the sea, shops and restaurants. Overall, the hotel provides a seamless and accommodating parking solution that enhances the overall guest experience.

3 Star
Le Galet Hotel & Spa is a 3-star hotel that provides a satisfactory experience for its guests, yet falls short in several areas. The breakfast offered meets the expectations for its rating, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. However, the room accommodations reveal some limitations such as small-sized bedrooms and bathrooms, a narrow adjoining toilet space and only one electrical outlet, which may not be sufficient for modern travelers needing to charge multiple devices.

Comfort is a recurring concern with some noting that the bed size is not ideal for taller individuals and the lack of a fan makes the high temperatures uncomfortable. The pool area could benefit from aesthetic improvements, as it currently does not present an attractive lounging space.

The staff are seen in a positive light, yet the overall comfort and amenities of the hotel do not consistently align with what one might expect from a 3-star rating. Suggested improvements include a review of its star rating, renovations, better soundproofing, enhanced storage for longer stays and upgrading the catering services beyond basic fare. Overall, while the experience has its satisfactory elements, the hotel would benefit from addressing these areas to meet higher guest expectations.


Yes, Le Galet Hotel & Spa has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Le Galet Hotel & Spa.

No, Le Galet Hotel & Spa doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Le Galet Hotel & Spa.

No, Le Galet Hotel & Spa doesn't have a gym.

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