Atalante Hotel Sainte-Marie-de-Re - Reviews - Sainte-Marie-de-Re

The L'Hotel Atalante, with its whitewashed façade and terracotta tiled roof, is set in a five-acre site with direct access to the beach, 20 kilometres from La Rochelle. The 107 bright, contemporary guestrooms are decorated with matching fabrics and functional furnishings. All rooms open out on to balconies and are equipped with cable television, desks with direct-dial phones, Internet connections, minibars, safes and complimentary newspapers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Guest...(see more)s can while away the hours with beauty treatments in the spa, relax in the sauna, steam room and hot tub or enjoy a pampering massage. Active guests can play a few sets of tennis or swim lengths in the indoor pool. Restaurant Atalante serves a selection of regional and international dishes in a contemporary setting with panoramic sea views. Practical amenities include a dry- cleaning service, multilingual staff and a 24-hour front desk. Guests arriving by car will find free parking on site, and transport to and from the airport can be arranged on request. The hotel is surrounded by attractions: Guests can enjoy a day at the beach 50 metres away, spend a day exploring the cafes, harbour and galleries of St Martin, the capital of the Ile de Re, eight kilometres from the hotel, or enjoy a peaceful afternoon at the bird reservation 20 kilometres away. Nantes Atlantique Airport is 150 kilometres away and can be reached by car in approximately 90 minutes. Please note: There will be no spa treatments on Thursday 25th December 2008 and Thursday 1st January 2009. How ever, the spa will open for treatments on Sunday 28th December 2008 and Sund ay 4th January 2009.