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About the Hotel

Rn3 Pk27 Bourg-Murat, La Plaine des Cafres, Reunion, 97418
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Close to the Volcano House
Great
8.0
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

The hotel includes a heated outdoor swimming pool with a stunning view of the surrounding mountains. Guests have access to a wellness area featuring a sauna and massage services for relaxation and rejuvenation. The restaurant offers a selection of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.

Rooms

Each room at the hotel is equipped with a private terrace, providing guests with breathtaking views of the landscape. Rooms are designed with wooden furnishings and include amenities such as flat-screen televisions and minibars. The hotel offers a range of accommodations, from standard rooms to spacious suites.

Location

Nestled in La Plaine des Cafres, the hotel is 10 kilometers from the Piton de la Fournaise volcano, a popular attraction for outdoor enthusiasts. The location provides easy access to hiking trails and natural parks, perfect for exploring the local flora and fauna. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings while being just a short drive from Saint-Pierre.

Dining

The restaurant at the hotel serves a variety of local Creole dishes alongside international cuisine, catering to diverse palates. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, offering an array of choices to start the day. Outdoor dining is encouraged, allowing guests to enjoy their meals with views of the mountain landscape.

Wellness

The wellness area includes a sauna and a range of massage services aimed at providing relaxation. Guests can book treatments that use natural ingredients sourced from the surrounding environment. The outdoor heated pool also contributes to wellness opportunities, providing a serene spot for guests to unwind.

Highlights

Amenities: Heated outdoor swimming pool

Rooms: Private terrace with breathtaking views

Location: 10 kilometers from the Piton de la Fournaise

Dining: Local Creole dishes

“The location proves ideal for exploring Piton de la Fournaise volcano, with convenient access to bus routes and nearby attractions. The cabin-style rooms offer comfortable accommodation, and the adjacent restaurant provides French and Creole cuisine. I found the breakfast service to be a highlight, especially the option for early volcano expeditions.”
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Facilities

Hotel L'Ecrin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel L'Ecrin, guests are invited to experience a delightful dining scene, featuring a cozy restaurant and a welcoming bar/lounge. Open for evening meals, the options are perfect for travelers seeking authenticity and a touch of indulgence after a day of exploration.

Main Restaurant

International with local influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, perfect for relaxation after a day of local adventures.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring seasonal dishes and local favorites, showcasing the richness of regional ingredients. The intimate atmosphere sets the stage for leisurely dinners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily for dinner from 18:30 - 20:30

Bar/Lounge

Casual drinks and light bites
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge setting, ideal for unwinding with a cocktail or enjoying a casual gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
A variety of craft cocktails and a selection of light appetizers, perfect for sharing or a pre-dinner drink.
Reservation
No reservations needed
Available throughout the evening; specific hours may vary.

Hotel L'Ecrin Location

Rn3 Pk27 Bourg-Murat, La Plaine des Cafres, Reunion, 97418
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Rn3 Pk27 Bourg-Murat, La Plaine des Cafres, Reunion, 97418
Nearby
Museum
Volcano House
1800 ft
Route du Volcan
Nez de Boeuf
1800 ft
Restaurants
Le Vieux Bardeau
1500 ft
PK24 RN3
Le Ti' Resto Lontan
1700 ft
RN3
Le Grill de Virginie
3000 ft
183
Le Palais du Fromage
3500 ft
Rue Alfred Picard
Restaurant LE QG
3500 ft
60 Bis Rue Alfred Picard Plaine Des Cafres
Explore La Plaine des Cafres
Explore Bourg-Murat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Salle de Bourg-Murat
8 minutes' walk
A serene chapel known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance, ideal for a quiet moment.
Gouzou : sur le Toit de l'Internat
8 minutes' walk
An outdoor art installation of whimsical Gouzou figures, perfect for photography and family fun.
Volcano House
14 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the geological wonders of the island, with informative exhibits about volcanic activity.
Chapelle de l'ex-Apeca
10 minutes' drive
This historic chapel is notable for its unique architectural style and tranquil setting, perfect for reflection.
Hiking at Sentier des Trous Blancs
10 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail featuring stunning viewpoints, suited for adventurous travelers seeking nature.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby, offering massages and treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
Guided Tours at Volcano House
14 minutes' walk
Engaging guided tours available at the Volcano House, exploring the fascinating geology of the area.
Le Vieux Bardeau
6 minutes' walk
Rustic ambiance with a menu featuring Creole specialties; perfect for a casual meal.
Le Ti' Resto Lontan
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering local flavors; well-known for its fresh seafood dishes and warm service.
Le Grill de Virginie
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats; popular among families for its hearty portions.
Local Bars with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with local bands performing regularly, ideal for a lively night out.
Weekly Market at Bourg-Murat
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly local market showcasing artisan goods, fresh produce, and live cultural entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
La Plaine des Cafres2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Pierrefonds (ZSE)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Roland Garros (RUN)98 min  ·  40.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel L'Ecrin serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel L'Ecrin from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Beautiful garden
Friendly receptionist
Cons
Morning rain
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
8.0/10
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