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Orly Airport - Amiens
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Hotel Marotte is located in the center of Amiens. This luxury hotel offers discretion and refinement at the same time. Indeed, the hotel is refined because it was originally a private building dating from the nineteenth. Some decorations have been kept to offer a unique setting to the people who stay there. Why should you stay at this hotel? Simply because it has everything to please you: warm welcome, quality service, comfort. For 90m² suites, for example, you can enjoy a wellness area at your disposal. You have the choice between the Sauna Suite and the Balneo Duplex Suite.
Rooms and services
The Hotel Marotte offers 12 rooms of different categories for its clientele. Apart from the suites, there is also cozy, charm, comfort and superior. Each of these rooms has a decor of its own. Discoveries and explorations will be at the rendezvous as soon as you cross the door of the room you have chosen. Thus, it is up to everyone to choose the type of room that suits his needs and his expectations. For the services, please note that the hotel offers free internet access, an LCD television, a direct telephone and a radio. To pamper yourself, each room, apart from the PMR room and the balneo suite, has a bathroom with bath and shower.
A good address for gourmets and wine lovers
Wines and champagnes are offered at the Hotel Bar. Since the bar is open until 10 pm, you have plenty of time to bring the children back to the room. You can then enjoy a glass of good wine. Know that the cellar of the Hotel Marotte contains mainly products from independent wine growers.
Marotte hotel , satisfaction above all!
To meet the needs and demand of its customers, the Hotel Marotte has outdone itself by inventing more original accommodation offers. This is the case of the guest house "The Gem". Ideal for families, The Gem promises a friendly and quiet. For furnished apartments, The Nest, they are mainly aimed at people seeking independence and autonomy. Appreciated by businessmen passing through the department, the establishment has a private and secure parking. Professionals or individuals, we put at your service professionally trained drivers.
Mercure Amiens Cathédrale is a 4 star hotel located in the heart of Amiens. It is located 50 meters from Notre Dame d'Amiens, the largest cathedral in France, a marvel of Gothic architecture and World Heritage by Unesco. The property is housed in a modern building. The interior is equipped with upscale amenities and designer furniture. It is a unique place to stay during your trip to Amiens and Picardy.
Bedrooms
Mercures Amiens Cathedral offers 102 completely soundproofed rooms. All rooms have high-quality bedding, free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. They are divided into different types. There are classic rooms, privilege rooms, privilege suites, junior suites and rooms for disabled guests. The Classic Room is 25 m² wide, with a double bed 160 x 200 cm, a bathroom with shower or bath, addition of a sofa bed on request. The Classic Room with Cathedral View has the same equipment as the classic room but with panoramic views of Notre Dame d'Amiens. There is also the Classic Room with 2 single beds of 100 x 200 cm The Privilege Room also has an iPad / iPhone docking station and an espresso machine. The 40 m² Junior Suite has a double bed, a sofa bed and a work area, Nespresso machine and iPhone / iPad docking station. The Terrace Suite, very spacious (41 to 45 m²), offers views of the cathedral, with floor-to-ceiling windows and a terrace with loungers for lounging during the sunny seasons, lounge area, bathroom with shower and bathtub. Finally, the Privilege Suite, in addition to the same equipment as the other suites, is distinguished by its larger space (56 m²), its large windows and its second television set.
Services
Mercure Amiens Cathedrale hasa great restaurant called L'Echanson restaurant where you can get French specialties and special diet menus (on request). Breakfast can be served in your room. There is also a bar. For family events or business meetings, the hotel has banquet facilities that can be converted into meeting rooms and an equipped business center. The reception is open 24 hours a day. Guests also benefit from parking, room service, luggage storage, laundry / dry cleaning and shoe shine service. Strengths Mercure Amiens Cathedral is ideally located near the places of interest of the city. Indeed, it is a few minutes away from the Laughter Box, Notre Dame Cathedral, Pirates Moon, and the House of Culture. If you are numerous, we put at your disposal vehicles which can welcome 8 people.
The Swan Park is a 4 star campsite located in an exceptional place near the river Somme. It is an ideal place to relax and have fun in a friendly atmosphere. The Swan Park is an ideal starting point for many fun activities. From the campsite, you can take the circuits of the memory of battles of the sum, cross the bay on foot, explore the ornithological park of Marquenterre. You can also visit the monuments and the museum of the city or take a bike ride along the towpaths, etc.
Locations
The Swan Park offers 145 spacious pitches. Of these sites, 37 are classified as "Grand Confort" .They have a water point, an electrical connection and a sewage system. 44 are classified "Comfort" with electricity. A 5-seater motorhome area is also available at the entrance of the site. Located in lush greenery, the sites are on average 120 m² and they are each delimited. The Swan Park also offers 3 small cottages for 2 people, 4 cottages equipped for 4 people. They have a wooden deck with outdoor furniture. There are also 2 spacious and comfortable cottages for 6 people. The site is equipped with 3 modern sanitary and kept clean permanently. Dogs are allowed provided they are on a leash and are strictly forbidden in children's play areas.
Leisure and activities
Inside the campsite there are children's play areas, mini golf, table tennis and a TV room. The property rents bicycles for those who want to cycle to explore the city and its hinterland. Outside the site, campers can go fishing or canoeing. Leisure parks for tree climbing and paintball are also available nearby. To take advantage of this, we can provide a day rental service.
Located in Amiens in France, the Picardy Museum is an art museum rich in collections of archeology and paintings dating from prehistoric times to the 20th century. Teachers or students, with friends or family, discover this art museum considered to be an exceptional cultural center of the region.
History and description of the museum
The Picardy museum was built at the end of the 19th century by the architects Henri Parent and Arthur Diet, who were inspired by the Louvre palace of Napoleon III. At first, the museum was named "Musée Napoléon", and took the name of Musée de Picardie in 1875. The building is a historic monument filled with collections dating from the Paleolithic to the present day. The portraits of Antoine Parmentier, Jean de La Fontaine and Robert de Luzarches are sculpted on the facade of the monument. And the portraits of Jeanne Hachette, Pierre l'Ermite, Jean Racine are engraved on the ceiling of the inside of the large living room. Since 1902 the building has undergone numerous renovations and even today it is being restructured and enlarged.
Why go there ?
For fans of archeology, the monument offers a variety of collections ranging from prehistoric times to medieval times. In the basement of the building, you will find collections of prehistoric antiquities, among others Acheulean bifaces, house models, funerary objects, swords and heels, etc. In addition, the monument preserves more than 400 pieces of Egyptian antiquity such as the papyrus dating from the XXth Egyptian dynasty. Greek antiquities such as the Head of Kouros from the 6th century BC. AD, Gallo-Roman antiquities from excavations carried out in Amiens between the 1st and 5th century as bronze statuettes, the Package of a Roman legionnaire ... without forgetting the medieval collections which constitute different sculptures such as the statue of Marie-Madeleine and many more. In short, it is a monument of archeology and fine art rich in exceptional works.
For the pleasure of young and old, come and visit one of the largest zoological parks in France. The Zoo of Amiens Métropole offers you various exotic, tropical or local animals and an exceptional biodiversity.
Amiens Métropole Zoo in a nutshell
It is 2 hours from Lille and Paris that you will find the Zoo of Amiens Métropole. It is 7 ha of vegetation and landscaping where you can meet animals of all kinds in their private park. In all, this establishment offers 700 animals from all over the world.
Much more than a visit
In addition to the guided tour of the park, the Zoo of Amiens Métropole also offers various activities. It can be exhibitions, contests and theme evenings for young and old. The zoo's program will be available on its website. Something to help you also organize yourself to come and see the places for yourself.
Organize the visit well
You will need at least 3 hours 30 minutes to appreciate the zoo of Amiens Métropole and its residents. The park opens at 10 a.m. and closes at 6 p.m. On site, you have shops and restaurants. Admission is free for children under 3 years old. For 6 to 15 year olds, it will cost 6 euros to enter the zoo. The ticket will cost 9.5 euros for over 16s. If you come with your family, the price will be 12.5 euros for 1 adult and 1 young person and 5 euros for each additional young person.
Amiens is a city of Art and history located in the Somme. It is 82.3 km from Parc du Marquenterre and 63.6 km from the Historial de la Grande Guerre. Also note that it is 132.9 km from CDG Airport and 171.6 km from Orly Airport.