This is an original property which is full of character and which maintains excellent standards. 0606 EB This is a very beautiful,... more »
This is an original property which is full of character and which maintains excellent standards. 0606 EB This is a very beautiful, traditional & modern hotel built within an ancient cloister. Although the hotel has been renovated, most of the original features have been mantained and the end result is quite amazing. The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes walk away from the shops, bars and restaurants, in a quiet residential area in the centre of town.
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The Alliance Couvent des Minimes is a fantastic 4* hotel in a great central location. It is located in a modern and quiet part of the city opposite a tranquil pond with lawn around it, which adds to the peacefulness of the area. Furthermore, the Grand Place, the Palais des beaux arts, the citadelle Vauban and a host of other attractions are just a few minutes away. All 83 bedrooms are furnished in contemporary style and offer telephone, minibar, radio, television satellite and pay-movies, safe, tea and coffee making facilities, trouser press and modem connection. With its welcoming staff, its pleasant restaurant situated in the atrium, this hotel is a perfect option for a relaxing stay combined with active sightseeing around Lille.
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Location. Housed in a listed 17th-century convent building, the centrally located Couvent des Minimes, opened in 1990, faces onto a restored cobbled quayside 100 metres from Lille's largest park. The nearest airport is Lille Lesquin Airport (LIL), 12 kilometres from the hotel. Hotel Features. The hotel has retained many historical features such as cloisters with vaulted ceilings and original red-brick walls. Framed pictures of the building's transformation are shown on the walls of the upper floors, while temporary exhibitions by contemporary painters and sculptors are displayed in the atrium. The hotel can accommodate up to 300 people in six air-conditioned meeting rooms; all are equipped with wireless Internet. A comprehensive range of packages and menus is offered for conferences, cocktail parties and weddings. The marble-floored Couvent des Minimes atrium, bordered by original 17th-century vaulted cloisters, is the hub of hotel life. A hot and cold buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner are served here in the restaurant, and evening piano entertainment accompanies guests while they sample the bar's speciality cocktails and cigars. Guestrooms. The four-storey Couvent des Minimes houses 83 guestrooms and suites, all of which are decorated in warm red, terracotta and peach tones with dark wood furnishings. Amenities include minibars, tea and coffee making facilities, high-speed and wireless Internet (surcharge) and satellite television. Marble bathrooms come with showers and tubs, bathrobes, hair dryers, and Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Expert Tip. Just outside the hotel, beyond the Deûle waterway, lies a tree-lined park comprising Squares Foch and Dutilleul. The park has neat lawns, red-brick walls, benches and a children's play area, and features statues of French war hero Marshal Foch and emblematic figure of the region P'tit Quinquin, a character from the famous nursery rhyme in the local dialect, Ch'ti.
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