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Address :

Region :

Aquitaine, Perigord Noir, in the department of Dordogne

Hosts:

Monsieur Pascal Lombard

Phone :

Fax:

+ 33 (0)5 53 06 97 07

+ 33 (0)5 53 06 92 19

How to get there:

Driving - 174Km west of Bordeaux; 540Km south of Paris.
Trains to via Perigueux or Limoges with change to Les Eyzies - about 4.5 hours.

Website :

www.les-glycines-dordogne.com

Open :

April to October

Price range:

From 92 to 232 Euros per double: breakfast 14 Euro.

Description :

24 luxuriously appointed rooms, all air-conditioned and set in tranquil garden setting, 400 metres from centre of town. 

Room types

Standard rooms through to junior suites.

Languages spoken:

English, French, Spanish

Payment options:

Visa, Amex, Mastercard, Diners: 50% deposit required with booking.

Minimum stay :

None

Cancellation policy:

Up to 14 days before your scheduled arrival: no penalty.  7 to 14 days beforehand: 50% of the total bill for your stay. 1 to 7 days before or in cases of non-arrival: 100% of the total bill for your stay. If leaving earlier than scheduled, the remainder of the stay originally booked will be billed in full.

Things to do:

Les Eyzies is in the heart of the Vezere Valley that has been classified as a heritage site by UNESCO. It was near Les Eyzies that CroMagnon man was discovered. There are numerous cliff and rock formations, surrounded by rivers, hills and tranquil countryside. The town is also home to the National Prehistory Museum, housing one of the world's most complete collections of prehistoric artefacts. Just a couple of hundred metres from the museum you should visit Abri Pataud, a cro-magnon shelter that dates back almost 40,000 years.

Some nearby sites not to miss are: Lascaux caves (renowned cave paintings) 10 km; Rouffignac (cave drawings) 9 Km - where you tour the underground by train; Belves (beautiful village) 17 km: Cadouin (abbey village) 18 km: La Roque-Gageac (most beautiful village) 8 km: La-Roque-Saint-Christophe (World Heritage Site) 21 km: Sarlat (renowned medieval town) 22 km.

Restaurants:

The hotel has a fine dining restaurant that extends onto the terrace overlooking the extensive gardens. Truffles feature extensively on the menu. Les Eyzies has many other eating options across a broad price range.

Parking:

Free

Director’s comment:

Fantastic location for savouring the Dordogne and visiting the pre-historic area. 

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