The Originals City, Hôtel L'Hippocampe, Sète Balaruc-le-Vieux

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The Originals City
7.9 (2483 reviews)
Centre Commercial , Balaruc-le-Vieux , fr

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good room quality
Value for money
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Location accessibility
Limited breakfast options

Categories

Cleanliness
6.86
Several mentions of cleanliness issues during the stay, affecting guest satisfaction.
Service
8.83
Staff were described as friendly and accommodating, positively impacting the overall experience.
Location
6.87
Location was criticized for being difficult to access without a car.
Room Quality
7.82
Rooms were noted to be clean and comfortable, although some issues with heating were reported.
Amenities
8.35
Basic amenities were satisfactory but lacked diversity in breakfast options.
Value for Money
8.81
Considered good value for the price based on room quality and service.
Food and Beverage
7.36
Breakfast options were lacking in variety compared to previous stays.
Overall Experience
8.33
Guests had a generally positive experience despite some drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 01:15

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located just 22 km west of Montpellier and a short drive from Sète, our hotel offers easy access from the A9 motorway, making it a perfect stop for travelers.

Comfortable Rooms
Enjoy a comfortable stay in our air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities like TV Canal+/Satellite and free internet access. Wheelchair accessible rooms are also available upon request.

Delicious Breakfast
Start your day right with our full breakfast buffet served at convenient hours, ensuring you're fueled up for your adventures.

Experience convenience, comfort, and great service at The Originals City, Hôtel L'Hippocampe, Sète Balaruc-le-Vieux. Book now for a memorable stay!

Important information:

The hotel reception closes at 21h00 . Your room cannot be guaranteed after this time. If you plan to arrive after this time, please contact the hotel prior to your arrival.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 2483 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.86
Service: 8.83
Location: 6.87
Room Quality: 7.82
Amenities: 8.35
Value for Money: 8.81
Food and Beverage: 7.36
Overall Experience: 8.33
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Faveeuw • couple • fr
8
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Campos • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Propre, bonne literie, grand lit, plateau café thé. L'accueil très sympathique.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Nadine • couple • fr
10
Top du top comme à chaque fois
Pros:

Nous n avons pas pris le petit-déjeuner cette fois ci... La prochaine fois

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Christian • solo_traveller • fr
9
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Jean Marc • solo_traveller • fr
8
Pros:

Personne à l'accueil très sympa

Cons:

Gardien de nuit pas très sympa lorsqu'on l'appelle à 6h30 du point petit problème

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Doroškeviča • solo_traveller • lv
9
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Christian • solo_traveller • ch
8
Ideal für Durchreise
Pros:

Von Autobahn aus schnell erreichbar. Freundliches Personal. Dorfkern nicht weit entfernt. Viele Läden und Restaurants.

Cons:

Unmittelbare Umgebung des Hotels ist nicht sehr schön

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Jerome • couple • fr
7
Bien
Pros:

On s est levé un peu tard vers 9 h on est allé déjeuner mais il restait peu de croissants ou de chocolatines

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Marylène • solo_traveller • fr
10
Très bon hôtel
Pros:

Bel hôtel, joliment décoré. Chambre propre et literie bonne. Petit déjeuner parfait et varié.

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Benoit • couple • fr
10
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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MASSIMO • extended_group • it
7
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
F
Fanucci • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-06-09 • via Nuitee
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Dagoroby58 • solo_traveller • it
8
Pros:

Motel ideale per una notte. colazione a 10€ buona. Struttura un po' vecchia ma silenziosa, pertanto ottima per una notte di passaggio.

2026-06-09 • via Nuitee
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Frederic • couple • fr
10
Bon rapport qualité prix
Pros:

Le personnel agréable, le petit déjeuner, la propreté.

2026-06-09 • via Nuitee
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Silvia • solo_traveller • nl
8
Net hotel, ideaal voor doorreis
Pros:

Fijne bedden. Dicht bij snelweg.

Cons:

Water van de douche loopt slecht weg. Douchebak staat vol water tijdens douchen.

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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annie • solo_traveller • fr
10
Nous étions de passage et nous réservons certainement l’année prochaine
Pros:

Hotel très propre bien équipé une petite attention dans la chambre avec thé ou café à disposition que nous avons bien apprécié. Très bonne literie.
Nous avons manqué de rien

Cons:

Correspond bien à un 3 *

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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daniel gaspard • solo_traveller • fr
9
2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Danielle • solo_traveller • fr
8
Pros:

L'accueil et la tranquillité du lieu. Bon petit déjeuner

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Sandro • family_with_children • ch
5
Übernachtung war gut und Zweckgebunden. War nur für die Durchreise dort.
Pros:

Check-In und Zimmerbezug war sehr unkompliziert. Das Frühstück war für diesen Preis sehr gut.

Cons:

Unterkunft liegt in einem Industrie- und Einkaufsviertel. Personal spricht natürlich nur französisch.

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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ALFONSO • couple • fr
10
Pros:

Super 👍

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee