The Originals Boutique, Hôtel La Colonne de Bronze, Saint-Valéry-sur-Somme

Hotels
The Originals Boutique
43 Quai du Romerel , Saint-Valery-sur-Somme , fr

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Kid meals
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location near beach and historic sites
Friendly, professional and helpful staff
Many guests praised breakfast quality and variety
Rooms described by some as calm, cosy and comfortable
Charming, well-decorated hotel with character
Cons:
Inconsistent cleanliness and signs of wear (old carpets, stains)
Restaurant sometimes closed without notice / limited F&B availability
Room issues: small beds, under-roof rooms needing refurbishment, odd partitions
Breakfast inconsistencies (missing toaster, occasional mouldy jam) and price concerns
Kitchen/terrace odours spreading into dining or rooms; terrace closed early

Categories

Cleanliness
1
Mixed signals: several guests praise clean rooms and careful housekeeping, but multiple comments cite worn/dirty-looking carpets, stains on walls, an open shower that splashes the bathroom, and smells (terrace cleaned with bleach, kitchen odours). Overall cleanliness is inconsistent.
Service
1
Consistently positive: professionalism and warm, polite, helpful reception and staff are mentioned repeatedly; guests highlight attentive service and courteous personnel.
Location
1
Very positive: many reviews praise the hotel's ideal location — walkable to the beach and historic sites and convenient for exploring Saint-Valery-sur-Somme.
Room Quality
1
Mixed to negative: some rooms described as calm, spacious and cosy with good beds, but others noted aging rooms, small beds, under-the-roof rooms needing refresh, smoky/frosted glass partitions in a family room and general wear and tear.
Amenities
1
Negative: breakfast amenities are generally good but inconsistent (missing toaster, occasional mouldy jam), the restaurant is sometimes closed without notice and some guests found no open nearby, terrace access limited and other practical amenities lacking at times.
Value for Money
1
Slightly negative: some guests felt the breakfast price was high or not fully justified; menu choices and occasional service closures reduced perceived value despite quality elements.
Food and Beverage
1
Generally positive for breakfast: several guests praised a varied, high-quality buffet (cheeses, charcuterie, viennoiseries, fresh fruits). However, restaurant closures, occasional poor items (mouldy jam) and limited menu creativity temper the score.
Overall Experience
1
Overall pleasant and restful for many guests: frequent comments of enjoyable stays, good atmosphere and helpful staff, though a minority would not return due to room aging, smell issues or service disruptions.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-03-25 17:46

Property Description

Experience the charm of The Originals Boutique, Hôtel La Colonne de Bronze, perfectly nestled just a minute away from the breathtaking La Somme Bay.

Location & Accessibility
Located a mere 656 feet from the heart of Saint-Valéry-sur-Somme, guests will relish the convenience of exploring local attractions while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the surroundings.

Comfortable Accommodation
Each room at our hotel is designed for relaxation, featuring a TV, telephone, and private bathrooms complete with a shower and hairdryer, ensuring a cozy retreat after a day of adventures.

Delicious Dining Experience
Start your day with a delightful buffet breakfast, offering fresh fruits, yogurts, and local cheeses. In the evening, indulge in regional specialties at our in-house restaurant, transporting your taste buds to the heart of culinary elegance.

Don't miss your chance to stay at this charming hotel; book your stay today!

Important information:

If you plan to arrive outside check-in times please inform the hotel in advance.

On Sundays, reception is closed from 15:00 to 17:00. If you wish to check-in during this time, please contact the property in advance.

Please note that the restaurant is closed all day on Monday and Sunday. It is closed on Thursday for lunch.

Please note that from 1 July until 30 September, the restaurant is exceptionally open on Sunday for dinner.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

Cleanliness: 1
Service: 1
Location: 1
Room Quality: 1
Amenities: 1
Value for Money: 1
Food and Beverage: 1
Overall Experience: 1
B
Bruno solo_traveller fr
9
2026-04-22 via Nuitee
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Leroy solo_traveller fr
9
Pros:

Hôtel très bien situé dans Saint Valery juste en face de la baie. Parking juste devant l'hôtel. Hôtel proche des commerces et du marché le dimanche matin. Petit déjeuner varié et copieux sous forme de buffet. Le personnel est accueillant et disponible. Literie très confortable. Chambre très confortable comprenant pour notre part, 1 grand lit, douche italienne, WC séparé, un petit dressing, un canapé et un petit frigo. Vue sur le patio. Nous ne manquerons pas de revenir.

Cons:

RAS

2026-04-19 via Nuitee
M
Marie caroline couple fr
8
2026-04-13 via Nuitee
H
Hélène couple fr
8
Pros:

Emplacement, bord de somme

Cons:

Douche petite en hauteur, mais je mesure 1m98....

2026-04-12 via Nuitee
N
Nicolas family_with_children gb
2
It was a very unpleasant stay for the amount of money we paid
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Horrible family room in the back of the hotel. No privacy ground floor directly on the restaurant.
Breakfast very poor as well

2026-04-09 via Nuitee
D
Dominique couple fr
6
Moyen
Pros:

Emplacement repas

Cons:

Confort et vétusté des locaux et équipements

2026-04-07 via Nuitee
C
chamss-eddine couple fr
9
2026-04-05 via Nuitee
C
C extended_group fr
9
2026-04-04 via Nuitee
C
Claire couple fr
8
Pros:

Chambre très confortable.tres belle salle de bain

Cons:

Petit déjeuner très succinct
Pas assez de choix pour le prix demande

2026-03-29 via Nuitee
O
olivier family_with_children fr
8
à refaire
Pros:

personnel avenant, aimable et serviable: bonne situation géographique avec facilités pour se garer

Cons:

chambre un peu sombre et vieillotte pour un tarif un peu élevé, mais nous sommes quand même satisfaits dans l'ensemble avec petit déjeuner copieux

2026-03-29 via Nuitee
C
Caroline couple fr
9
Pros:

Bon emplacement et hôtel calme

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
D
Dominique couple fr
8
2026-03-24 via Nuitee
A
Arnaud family_with_children fr
5
Pros:

l'emplacement est top et le personnel est très acueillant

Cons:

l'état de la salle de bain et de la douche n'était pas top

2026-03-22 via Nuitee
N
nelly couple fr
8
2026-03-20 via Nuitee
M
muriel couple fr
8
2026-03-16 via Nuitee
F
Fany couple fr
10
Pros:

Le cocconing chambre
Décoration établissement
Le brunch

Cons:

Rien

2026-03-15 via Nuitee
S
STEPHANE LE MOAL couple fr
8
Pros:

Le professionnalisme du personnel, notamment d'accueil, l'emplacement parfait.

Cons:

La douche ouverte qui éclabousse dans la salle de bains, le manque d'un grille pain au petit déjeuner

2026-03-15 via Nuitee
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Luud solo_traveller nl
7
2026-03-11 via Nuitee
C
Christine couple fr
9
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
A
Aurélie couple fr
9
2026-03-07 via Nuitee