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About the Hotel

7, Avenue Gounod, Arcachon, France, 33120
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.4
7.6
/10
1.5
3.2
/5

Location

The hotel Le Dauphin is situated just 300 meters from the beach in Arcachon, offering an optimal base for beach enthusiasts. This charming 19th-century villa is located less than 100 meters from various restaurants. The main Arcachon train station is only 200 meters away, providing convenient access to public transport.

Amenities

Hotel Le Dauphin boasts a swimming pool with large terraced areas, ideal for enjoying breakfast under the sun. Private parking is also available for guests traveling by car. Additionally, the hotel offers rental bicycles nearby to explore the beautiful Arcachon Bay.

Rooms

Each room at Le Dauphin features comfortable furnishings, ensuring a practical stay in Arcachon. The hotel accommodates various travelers, offering double or twin rooms based on guests' needs. Each booking comes with breakfast included, ensuring a start of the day with fresh options.

Business Services

The hotel provides a dedicated meeting room with large bay windows, creating a bright workspace for seminars and events. Technical equipment such as a video projector, paper-board, and Wi-Fi are available to support business needs. Partnerships with the Convention Centre and Casino ensure facilities for larger group events.

Activities

Arcachon offers numerous outdoor sporting activities, including sailing, surfing lessons, and diving. The hotel also provides tickets for various local tourist activities to enhance guest experiences. Nearby attractions include the Dune du Pilat and the ornithological reserve at Le Teich, enriching any stay.

Highlights

Location: 300m from the beach

Amenities: swimming pool with terraces

Rooms: double or twin rooms available

Business: meeting room with bay windows

“This hotel, housed in a 19th-century building, holds undeniable charm, particularly with its prime location near Arcachon's attractions and many dining options. What I found notable is the access to a sun-drenched terrace, perfect for enjoying breakfast, though I would advise travelers to be aware that there is no elevator. In my opinion, this property represents solid value within Arcachon's hotel landscape.”
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Hotel Le Dauphin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Private pool
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Hotel Le Dauphin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Le Dauphin Location

7, Avenue Gounod, Arcachon, France, 33120
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7, Avenue Gounod, Arcachon, France, 33120
Nearby
Museum
Musee Aquarium
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Petite Moulerie
2000 ft
6 rue du Professeur Jolyet Face à l'aquarium
Burger and Co
1900 ft
161 boulevard de la Plage
Creperie Bretonne Ty Coz
2500 ft
222 boulevard de la Plage
Le Charlot
2300 ft
212 boulevard de la Plage
Palais d'Asie
2500 ft
222 Boulevard de la Plage
A La Bon'heure
2500 ft
69 boulevard du General Leclerc
Maxi Gelati
2500 ft
21 avenue Gambetta
Explore Arcachon
Explore Arcachon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Synagogue d'Arcachon
10 minutes' walk
Historic synagogue showcasing unique architecture; features guided tours on select days.
Musee Aquarium
Musee Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits featuring local aquatic life; great for families.
Parc Mauresque
Parc Mauresque
16 minutes' walk
Expansive park with stunning views of the basin; ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Plage Thiers
11 minutes' walk
Popular beach for swimming and sunbathing; nearby cafes for refreshments.
Jet Ski Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet ski rides along the coastline; rentals available at nearby beaches.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held near Plage Thiers; all levels welcome, bring your mat.
Le Petit Train d'Arcachon
10 minutes' walk
Charming train ride offering a scenic tour of the town and waterfront.
La Petite Moulerie
La Petite Moulerie
8 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood restaurant known for fresh local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere.
Creperie Bretonne Ty Coz
Creperie Bretonne Ty Coz
9 minutes' walk
Charming creperie offering savory and sweet crepes made from local ingredients.
Le Charlot
Le Charlot
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a diverse menu; known for its burgers and friendly service.
Casino D'Arcachon
Casino D'Arcachon
8 minutes' walk
Exciting casino with gaming options and regular live entertainment; lively atmosphere.
Thiers Jetty
Thiers Jetty
14 minutes' walk
Popular spot for evening strolls and sunset views; nearby cafes add to the ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Arcachon12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Merignac (BOD)98 min  ·  40.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
61

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Le Dauphin from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1021 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Historic charm
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good location
Lovely pool
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 2810 reviews
7.4/10
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About Hotel Le Dauphin
Are pets allowed to stay at this hotel, and what is the policy regarding their accommodation?
12 January 2025
Dogs are permitted, with an additional charge of €7 per night for each dog.
Is it possible to check in late at night upon arrival?
05 March 2024
The reception operates 24 hours a day, so late check-ins are accommodated.
Are there any additional costs for bringing my small pet during my stay?
20 April 2024
There is a nightly fee of €7 for each dog that accompanies guests.
Can I find secure facilities for storing my bicycle while I stay at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Yes, there is a secure bike storage area available for guests.
Are there any rooms with interconnecting options for families traveling together?
27 May 2024
Unfortunately, interconnecting rooms are not available at this hotel.
Is a vaccination required for my dog to stay at this hotel?
22 June 2024
Vaccination is not a requirement for pets staying at the hotel.
What nearby attractions or dining options can guests explore while staying here?
09 August 2024
The hotel is conveniently located only 300 meters from the beach and less than 100 meters from various restaurants.
Is it possible to arrange business meetings or seminars at this hotel?
18 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides facilities for seminars and meetings, including a well-equipped meeting room.
Are there any outdoor activities available nearby for guests to enjoy?
30 October 2024
Yes, the area offers a wide range of outdoor activities such as sailing, windsurfing, and biking.
What kind of local food specialties can guests enjoy during their stay?
11 November 2024
Arcachon is known for its delicious seafood, especially oysters, and excellent regional cuisine. Recommended restaurants can be provided.

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