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

Hotels
The Originals City
7.9 (2449 reviews)
Centre Commercial , Balaruc-le-Vieux , fr

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.

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 2449 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
M
MICHEL family_with_children fr
8
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Cristina Vieira solo_traveller pt
8
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
E
Emmanuel solo_traveller fr
8
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
B
BONNARD family_with_children fr
5
Bon emplacement de cet hôtel mais bruyant.
Pros:

Proximité de Sète

Cons:

Hôtel très bruyant. Manque d'insonorisation. Clients arrivés vers 23H qui parlaient fort et avec un chien qui aboyait !

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
D
Daniele solo_traveller fr
9
Pros:

Accueil agréable, personnel très aimable, serviable

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
D
David couple fr
8
Nous étions de passage avec notre perroquet très bien accueilli. Personnel très sympa.
Pros:

Accès simple et proche depuis l autoroute.
Parking gratuit.
Petit déjeuner copieux très bon qualité prix

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
S
Silvia solo_traveller fr
10
Pros:

Le confort de stationement ,tout

Cons:

Serviette un peut petite

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
D
Daniele solo_traveller fr
10
Parfait
Pros:

Emplacement et accueil

Cons:

Rien

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
L
laure couple fr
7
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
P
Paul couple fr
9
Pros:

Très satisfait de notre séjour

Cons:

Rien

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
S
Said solo_traveller fr
10
Pros:

l'emplacement, l'environnement, la disponibilité de la personne à l'accueil

2026-05-26 via Nuitee
J
jean marc solo_traveller fr
8
2026-05-25 via Nuitee
S
Sergey couple us
8
Great place to stay for a decent price
Pros:

Excellent location.

Cons:

In room A/C wasn’t working great. May be it was due to heat wave but it was warmer than I felt comfortable to sleep

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
P
Philippe couple fr
6
2026-05-25 via Nuitee
J
jean solo_traveller fr
9
Pros:

Emplacement pratique pas très loin de l'autoroute et de Sète
Chambre correcte,très bon petit déjeuner complet et varié personnel sympathique
Bon séjour

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
E
Eric et Bernadette couple fr
8
Cependant très bon séjour nous y retournerons
Pros:

Petit déjeuner excellent, même le café est très bon.
Nous l'avons pris en terrasse le top
Lit ett oreillers très confortables.
Personnel souriant et sympathique

Cons:

Un tout petit bémol au niveau le l'hygiène :
La lunette des toilettes aurait mérité un mieux de javelisasion ou tout simplement à être changée.

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
P
Paul couple fr
9
Pros:

Très bien comme hotel

Cons:

Rien

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
S
sof solo_traveller be
10
Parfait 👍
Pros:

L'accueil,la propreté,le sourire des personnes a l'accueil le soir et le matin . Petit déjeuner parfait aussi , endroit au calme

Cons:

Rien

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
J
Jurijs solo_traveller es
10
Pros:

For one night stay driving through perfect

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
A
Annie couple fr
10
Personnel au top. Je recommande.
Pros:

Un accueil chaleureux et bienveillant.

2026-05-25 via Nuitee