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About the Hotel

2 Avenue De La Cepe, Bp 25, Ronce Les Bains, Ronce-les-Bains, France, 17390
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet - A seaside hotel with direct beach access and a heated pool

Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet is a 3-star family-friendly hotel in Ronce-les-Bains, featuring direct access to Plage de la Cèpe and views of Île d'Oléron. The 25 renovated rooms include desks, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs; some offer sea views. Guests can dine at the onsite Beach Bistro, which serves breakfast daily (€16 per adult) and offers a relaxed atmosphere for lunch or aperitifs. The heated outdoor pool (10m x 4m) operates from 10 AM to 7 PM, with loungers and towel rentals available. Nearby attractions include Forêt de la Coubre (500m) and Casino Partouche La Tremblade (1km). Free WiFi and bike storage are provided.

Pros

Direct beach access and sea views from select rooms.

Heated outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Onsite Beach Bistro serving breakfast and casual dining.

Renovated rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.

Proximity to Forêt de la Coubre and local beaches.

Cons

Breakfast is not included in the room rate.

The hotel is only open from late March to late October.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Ronce-les-Bains market on Wednesdays for local treats.
  • Savor fresh oysters at the nearby La Cabane de l'Ostréiculteur.
  • Visit the stunning Église Notre-Dame for its unique architecture.
  • Enjoy sunset views at Plage de la Côte Sauvage-breathtaking!
  • Explore the Parc Naturel de l'Estuaire for serene hiking trails.
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Village Side
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet, Le Beach Bistro invites guests to indulge in modern French cuisine amidst a relaxed atmosphere. With options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the bistro offers a delightful blend of flavors, perfectly complemented by its charming décor and friendly service.
Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet Ronce-les-Bains Restaurant photo
Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet Ronce-les-Bains Restaurant photo
Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet Ronce-les-Bains Restaurant photo

Le Beach Bistro

Modern French
Ambiance
Chic and relaxed, with a contemporary design that creates an inviting space for unwinding and savoring meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy high tea or sip expertly crafted cocktails during the cocktail hour, while relishing a menu celebrating the best of French culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, especially during peak hours.
Open Wednesday to Sunday, 08:00 - 22:00.

Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet Location

2 Avenue De La Cepe, Bp 25, Ronce Les Bains, Ronce-les-Bains, France, 17390
Map view
2 Avenue De La Cepe, Bp 25, Ronce Les Bains, Ronce-les-Bains, France, 17390
Nearby
D25
Plage de la Coubre
1100 ft
Forest
Foret de la Coubre
1300 ft
Restaurants
Les Martines a La plage
1200 ft
Avenue de la Cepe
Explore Ronce-les-Bains
Explore Ronce-les-Bains
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casino Partouche La Tremblade
11 minutes' walk
Casino offering diverse gaming options, restaurants, and live entertainment for adults seeking excitement.
Plage de la Cepe
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its family-friendly atmosphere, water sports, and picturesque views of the coast.
Huitres Marennes Oleron
10 minutes' drive
An oyster farm offering tours and tastings for a unique taste of local aquaculture and seafood culture.
Port de la Greve
10 minutes' drive
A serene port area ideal for relaxing walks and watching boats, with nearby cafés to enjoy a snack.
Water Sports at Plage de la Coubre
4 minutes' walk
Exciting activities like paddleboarding and kayaking are available, perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
Yoga at Foret de la Coubre
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation through yoga sessions in the stunning forest surroundings, offering a peaceful retreat for all.
Les Martines à La Plage
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving fresh seafood and local dishes with a warm atmosphere and vibrant beach views.
La Cayenne
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with international cuisine and local specialties, known for its friendly service and cozy ambiance.
Local Jazz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Live music at various venues in Ronce-les-Bains, featuring jazz performances to enjoy with friends or family.
Family-Friendly Movie Nights
10 minutes' drive
Regular screenings of family films at local theaters, perfect for a relaxed evening with loved ones.
How to get around?
City Centre
Ronce-les-Bains9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Hotel le Grand Chalet Ronce Les Baines

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Sea-facing room
Friendly staff
Lovely breakfast
Good food
Cons
Closed restaurant
Small bathroom
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 594 reviews
8.8/10
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About Beach Hotel - Le Grand Chalet
What parking options are available for guests at Le Grand Chalet?
12 April 2024
There is free parking available at the hotel for all guests.
Is the swimming pool currently open for use?
5 June 2024
The swimming pool is open, but it is not heated due to current weather conditions.
What facilities are available for families at the beach hotel?
19 July 2024
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including direct beach access and a swimming pool suitable for all ages.
Can I enjoy breakfast at Le Grand Chalet? If so, what are the options?
22 September 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., offering a selection of pastries, cheeses, cold meats, and more. The cost is €16 for adults and €10 for children aged 3 to 8 years.
Is there direct access to the beach from the hotel?
15 October 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy direct access to the beautiful beach de la Cèpe from the hotel.
Are there dining options available on-site?
30 November 2024
Yes, the hotel's Beach Bistrot offers a variety of creative and delicious cuisine along with a relaxed atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Is the hotel equipped to accommodate group bookings?
28 February 2025
Yes, group bookings are welcome, and catering solutions can also be provided for those traveling in groups.
Are the hotel facilities accessible for individuals with reduced mobility?
10 March 2025
The hotel is designed to be accessible for guests with reduced mobility, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
What kind of room decor can guests expect during their stay?
10 April 2025
The rooms feature unique decor inspired by jungle themes and the freshness of the ocean, complemented by modern touches.
How late can guests check in at Le Grand Chalet?
16 May 2025
Guests can check in starting from 4 p.m., ensuring a smooth arrival process.

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