New Hotels for 2016
There are some great new additions to the Great Escapes programme for 2016. Excellent hotels have been introduced in both Belgium and France, each selected for its quality, charm and proximity to the main sights.
New Hotels
There are some great new additions to the Great Escapes programme for 2016. Excellent hotels have been introduced in both Belgium and France, each selected for its quality, charm and proximity to the main sights.
Bruges
In Bruges you can now stay at the 4* Hotel Montanus, a small boutique hotel with peaceful gardens near the Lake of Love in the centre of the city.
2 night self-drive packages from £178pp, Eurostar packages from £245pp including a box of chocolates, collected locally.
Brussels
In Brussels, we have introduced the luxurious 5* Royal Windsor, near the Grand Place, 2 night packages from £150pp, Eurostar packages from £196pp, and also the 4* Warwick Barsey, a well reputed boutique hotel on trendy Avenue Louise, 2 night self-drive packages from £123pp, Eurostar packages from £168pp.
Also in Brussels we are offering the Floris Arlequin Grand Place, right in the busy, central pedestrianized area and great value for a city break.
2 night self-drive packages from £113pp, Eurostar packages from £158pp.
Champagne-Ardennes
Over the border in Champagne-Ardennes, the Château Fort de Sedan is a fabulous medieval castle which dominates the town, with original features in every room.
2 night packages from £169pp.
Loire Valley
In the Loire Valley, between Angers and Tours, we have added the Hostellerie La Croix Blanche with its inviting mix of cosy local character and fine dining.
2 night self-drive packages from £149pp.
Paris
In Paris, we welcome back the Hôtel St Paul Rive-Gauche, a popular hôtel de charme in the classy Latin Quarter, between the cathedral of Notre Dame and the Jardin du Luxembourg.
2 night self-drive packages from £199pp, Eurostar packages from £241pp including visit to the 56th floor of the Montparnasse Tower.
Hotel Improvements
Elsewhere some of our established partners have been making major improvements to their hotels to give their guests an even more enjoyable stay.
The Hôtel des Loges and Hôtel du Dauphin in Honfleur are now part of the same establishment - stay at either for the same price and for great added value enjoy a free 3rd night all year round.
3 night self-drive packages from £149pp.
The Hotel Arnold, overlooking the vineyards in the picturesque Alsace village of Itterswiller, has opened a pool and spa for guests to enjoy.
2 night self-drive packages from £144pp.
The Ibis Styles Calais has merged with its neighbour, formerly the Mercure, to create one great hotel in the centre of town.
2 night self-drive packages from £91pp, includes 2nd night half price until 31/5 and 2 bottles of wine to be collected locally.
The Holiday Inn Reims Centre has opened Il Duomo, a trendy Italian bistro on the 7th floor. Enjoy fine dining or simply a leisurely drink with panoramic views of this great cathedral city.
3 night self-drive packages from £153pp including a free 3rd night, a bottle of champagne and a tour of a champagne house.
Prices include breakfast, P&O Dover-Calais ferry crossing, based on 2 people in a car.