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Hotel Gabriel, Avranches Overview
Hotel Gabriel is a 3-star hotel in Avranches, France. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 3,080 guest reviews.
Hotel Gabriel in Avranches, France, is a welcoming 3-star hotel located on Route du Mont Saint Michel. Best for families and pet lovers, it provides a comfortable base just 1.6 km from the stunning Mont Saint-Michel Abbey. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi and satellite TV, ensuring a relaxing stay. The hotel features a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities such as a restaurant, room service, and facilities for disabled guests. Nearby, the Scriptorial d'Avranches offers a glimpse into the region's history, while the picturesque Jardin des Plantes is perfect for a leisurely stroll. The complimentary beach shuttle adds convenience for those wanting to explore the beautiful coastline. One highlight of Hotel Gabriel is its electric bicycle charging station, making it ideal for eco-conscious travelers. Whether you're here for a family vacation or a serene escape, this hotel promises a blend of comfort and accessibility.
Important information
Please contact the hotel one day before arrival to obtain the necessary one-time use access code for the hotel and the car park. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.Please note that the access to the area by car is subject to a surcharge. Payment will be made on an electronic payment terminal, upon departure.Guests leaving the parking with their car within those 24 hours will have to pay again to access the area. Guests may choose to park their car on the parking for a longer period of time, in this case a surcharge will apply.Please note that some rooms are located upstairs and accessible by stairs only. Guests with reduced mobility may request a room on the ground floor. Please contact the property in advance, using the contact details on your booking confirmation.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.
Should You Book Hotel Gabriel?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base near Mont Saint-Michel with practical on-site services and an easy shuttle option. The 8.3/10 guest rating from 3080 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for groups traveling with kids or pets.
Best For
- Families visiting Mont Saint-Michel Abbey, since it’s about 1.6 km away and the hotel offers family rooms and allows children
- Pet owners, because pets are allowed and the hotel is positioned as a welcoming base for travelers with animals
- Travelers who want a low-friction stay, benefiting from express check-in/check-out and room service
- Cyclists and active travelers, since there’s an electric bicycle charging station and the hotel is set on Route du Mont Saint Michel for day trips to nearby sights
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a very central, walk-everywhere experience for Mont Saint-Michel itself, since the Abbey is 1.6 km away and the hotel also offers a free beach shuttle rather than relying solely on walking
- Travelers who prefer not to stay in properties that allow pets, since pet-friendly policies may affect room atmosphere
- Travelers who need the earliest possible check-in, because check-in starts at 05:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive on Route du Mont Saint Michel in a straightforward, welcoming 3-star setting that feels geared toward practical sightseeing. The area is close enough to plan Mont Saint-Michel Abbey visits around your day, and you can also use the free beach shuttle to keep transfers simple. Guests commonly report a comfortable, serviceable stay consistent with the hotel’s strong 8.3/10 rating across a large review base. Mornings are easy to manage with a standard 11:00 AM check-out, and the on-site restaurant and room service options help when you want to pace your day without long detours.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Gabriel is positioned for Mont Saint-Michel access, with Mont Saint-Michel Abbey roughly 1.6 km away and Scriptorial d'Avranches about 1.5 km from the hotel. For broader day trips, Barrage de la Rance is about 12 km away and Château de Fougères is around 30 km, making it a workable base for car or organized transport. Dinard–Pleurtuit–Saint-Malo Airport is about 60 km away and Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport is about 85 km, so plan transfer time accordingly.
Is Hotel Gabriel Worth the Price?
Average Price
148
per night
From
112
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Gabriel
Double Room
Accessible by stairs, this room has a flat-screen TV with satellite and TNT channels and a private bathroom.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Twin Room
Accessible by stairs, this room has a flat-screen TV with satellite and TNT channels and a private bathroom.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Triple Room
Accessible by stairs, this room has a flat-screen TV with satellite and TNT channels and a private bathroom.
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Superior Double Room
Accessible by stairs, this room has a flat-screen TV with satellite and TNT channels and a private bathroom.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Gabriel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Lower bathroom sink
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Key card access
Housekeeping on request
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Free beach shuttle
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Hotel Gabriel Photos
Hotel Gabriel Location in Avranches
Closest Airports
- Dinard–Pleurtuit–Saint-Malo Airport 60 km
- Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Avranches Train Station 1.5 km
- Jardin des Plantes 1.2 km
- Basilique Saint-Gervais 1.8 km
- Mont Saint-Michel 1.6 km
Top Attractions
- Mont Saint-Michel Abbey 1.6 km
- Scriptorial d'Avranches 1.5 km
- Barrage de la Rance 12 km
- Château de Fougères 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Baie du Mont Saint-Michel 2 km
- Les Jardins de la Mansonière 3 km
- Plage de Genets 15 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Gabriel
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Le Relais Saint-Michel
FrenchOffers a stunning view of Mont Saint-Michel while dining.
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Restaurant La Ferme de la Baie
SeafoodKnown for its fresh seafood and local specialties.
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Le P'tit Mont
BistroA cozy bistro with a warm atmosphere and local dishes.
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Creperie La Bolee
CrepesSpecializes in delicious sweet and savory crepes.
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La Table de La Mère Poulard
FrenchFamous for its traditional recipes and warm ambiance.
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Café du Commerce
CafeA charming café perfect for a quick coffee or snack.
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L'Atelier du Goût
GastronomicOffers a unique gastronomic experience with local ingredients.
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Restaurant La Cale
FrenchA local favorite for its hearty meals and friendly service.
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Le Gréement
BrasserieA brasserie offering a variety of dishes in a casual setting.
FAQ About Hotel Gabriel
Is Hotel Gabriel suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Gabriel is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is Hotel Gabriel from Mont Saint-Michel?
Hotel Gabriel is just 1.6 km from Mont Saint-Michel, making it a convenient choice for visitors.
Does Hotel Gabriel allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Gabriel, ensuring that you can bring your furry friends along.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gabriel?
Check-in at Hotel Gabriel is from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Can I find restaurants near Hotel Gabriel?
Yes, there are several excellent dining options within 2 km of Hotel Gabriel, including French and seafood restaurants.
Is Hotel Gabriel noisy due to its location?
Hotel Gabriel is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful stay despite being close to attractions.
What amenities does Hotel Gabriel offer?
Hotel Gabriel features a restaurant, room service, family rooms, a free beach shuttle, and facilities for disabled guests.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel Gabriel?
Avranches Train Station is approximately 1.5 km from Hotel Gabriel, providing easy access to public transport.
Hotel Gabriel Policies
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 12.50 per day.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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.
Hotel Gabriel Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
3,080 reviews
