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Le Grand Monarque, Melun Overview
Le Grand Monarque is a 3-star hotel in Melun, France. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 242 guest reviews.
Le Grand Monarque in Melun, France, is an inviting 3-star hotel located at 870 avenue du Général Leclerc. This family-friendly destination is perfect for those traveling with children or on a road trip. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the historic Château de Melun, just 1.8 km away, and the beautiful Parc de la Fontaine, only 1 km from the hotel. The hotel features comfortable non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning and soundproofing, ensuring a restful stay. A highlight of the hotel is its cozy terrace where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the free parking available on-site. The warm ambiance and excellent service make it a great choice for both leisure and business travelers. With a guest rating of 7.8/10 from 242 reviews, Le Grand Monarque is a reliable option for those seeking a pleasant stay in the heart of the Île-de-France region.
Important information
Please note that the credit card used for booking must be presented upon arrival.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.
Should You Book Le Grand Monarque?
Worth considering if you want a solid, family-friendly 3-star base in Melun with good guest sentiment (7.8/10 from 242 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s especially appealing for road-trippers and visitors who plan to drive to nearby sights like Fontainebleau Forest.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since the hotel allows children and offers family rooms
- Road-trippers who value convenience, because free parking is available and offsite parking discounted rates are offered
- Travelers who prefer a quieter stay, as soundproof rooms are listed among the amenities
- Guests who want easy access to local historic and religious sights, with Château de Melun (1.8 km) and Eglise Saint-Aspais (1.6 km) nearby
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable, central nightlife scene, since the listed nearby attractions are relatively close but there’s no indication of a lively walk-to-dining district
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to road noise, since the hotel is on an avenue (no specific noise complaints are provided, but this can be a trade-off with roadside locations)
- Guests who need very early check-in, because check-in starts at 03:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive at Le Grand Monarque in the La Rochette area and can settle quickly thanks to the availability of free parking. The setting feels practical and residential, with short drives or walks to local landmarks like Château de Melun and Eglise Saint-Aspais. In the evening, you can keep things simple with room service, and the hotel’s soundproof rooms are a plus if you want a calmer night. Morning is straightforward with a 11:00 AM check-out, and you can plan day trips toward Fontainebleau Forest (23 km) or Parc des Félins (16 km).
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for easy access to Melun’s main sights, including Château de Melun (1.8 km) and Eglise Saint-Aspais (1.6 km). For wider day trips, Fontainebleau Forest (23 km) and Parc des Félins (16 km) are within driving distance, and airports are reachable by car (Orly 34 km, Charles de Gaulle 56 km).
Is Le Grand Monarque Worth the Price?
Average Price
125
per night
From
106
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Le Grand Monarque
Standard Double Room
This room features a balcony and a private bathroom with a bathtub.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Junior Suite
This spacious junior suite looks out onto the garden and features a lounge area. There is a private bathroom with a shower.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Standard Room with Park View
This room features a balcony with views of the park. The private bathroom is fitted with a bathtub. room is also available with 2 twin beds on request.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Standard Twin Room
This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Le Grand Monarque Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tennis lessons on site
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Le Grand Monarque Photos
Le Grand Monarque Location in Melun
Closest Airports
- Orly Airport 34 km
- Charles de Gaulle Airport 56 km
What's Nearby
- Melun Train Station 1.5 km
- Centre Commercial Melun 1.2 km
- Parc de la Fontaine 1 km
- Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte 9 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Melun 1.8 km
- Eglise Saint-Aspais 1.6 km
- Parc des Félins 16 km
- Fontainebleau Forest 23 km
City Walks
- Melun Riverside Walk 1 km
- Historic Melun City Center 1.5 km
- Parc de la Fontaine St. Louis 1 km
- Promenade de la Seine 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Grand Monarque
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La Table de l'Hotel de Ville
GourmetA charming spot offering a delightful fine dining experience.
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Café de la Gare
BrasserieA cozy brasserie famous for its local specialties.
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Pizzeria La Rochette
ItalianOffers a wide variety of pizzas in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Bistro du Parc
Casual DiningPerfect for a casual meal with a lovely terrace.
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Le Palais de l'Inde
IndianA vibrant restaurant serving authentic Indian dishes.
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Sushi Melun
JapaneseOffers fresh sushi and a variety of Japanese delicacies.
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Le Petit Café
CaféA quaint café known for its pastries and coffee.
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Les Saveurs de l'Orient
MoroccanExperience the flavors of Morocco in a warm setting.
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La Boulangerie de Melun
BakeryFamous for its fresh bread and delightful pastries.
FAQ About Le Grand Monarque
Is Le Grand Monarque family-friendly?
Yes, Le Grand Monarque is a family-friendly hotel, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
How far is Le Grand Monarque from Orly Airport?
Le Grand Monarque is approximately 34 km from Orly Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
What attractions are near Le Grand Monarque?
Nearby attractions include the Château de Melun, 1.8 km away, and the beautiful Parc de la Fontaine, just 1 km from the hotel.
Does Le Grand Monarque have parking facilities?
Yes, Le Grand Monarque offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I enjoy outdoor spaces at Le Grand Monarque?
Absolutely! The hotel features a lovely terrace and is surrounded by a picturesque 3-hectare park for guests to explore.
Is Le Grand Monarque suitable for business travelers?
Yes, with amenities like fax/photocopying services and soundproof rooms, Le Grand Monarque caters well to business travelers.
What is the check-in time at Le Grand Monarque?
Check-in at Le Grand Monarque is available from 03:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
How quiet is the area around Le Grand Monarque?
The hotel is situated in a peaceful area, with soundproof rooms ensuring a restful environment for guests.
Le Grand Monarque Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
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.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Le Grand Monarque Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
242 reviews
