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Le grand large, Metz Overview
Le grand large is located in Metz, France. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 31 guest reviews.
Le grand large in Metz, France, offers a unique stay on a boat located at péniche octopus, allée saint symphorien. This charming accommodation is ideal for families and solo explorers alike, providing a cozy atmosphere with amenities such as free WiFi and a terrace. Just 2.6 km from the Centre Pompidou-Metz and a short 400 meters from Stade Saint-Symphorien, guests can easily explore the city's rich culture. The boat features a comfortable bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals after a day of adventure. The staff at the 24-hour front desk speak English, Spanish, and French, ensuring a welcoming experience. With BBQ facilities and opportunities for fishing and cycling nearby, Le grand large stands out as a delightful retreat. The picturesque surroundings and the gentle sway of the boat create a memorable experience in this historic city.
Important information
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required on arrival. You should be reimbursed on check-out.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Le grand large?
Worth considering if you want a distinctive, cozy stay on a boat in Metz. With an 8.5/10 guest rating from 31 reviews and amenities like free WiFi and a terrace, it looks like a solid choice for travelers who value a unique setting over a conventional hotel experience.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed, distinctive base with family rooms and outdoor options like a terrace and BBQ facilities
- Solo explorers who want free WiFi and a calm, non-smoking environment while staying close enough to key sights
- Active travelers who plan to cycle or canoe and want an accommodation that supports those interests
- Visitors who prioritize easy access to major landmarks like Metz Cathedral and the Museum of La Cour d'Or within a short distance
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a standard hotel setup rather than a boat-based stay
- Guests who prefer very early/late check-in flexibility, since only the 11:00 AM check-out time is provided
- Those relying on air travel who want the shortest possible airport transfer, as the closest airport is 24 km away (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine)
What to Expect
You arrive to a unique boat stay at péniche octopus, allée saint symphorien, which immediately sets a different tone than a typical hotel in Metz. The terrace and free WiFi make it easy to settle in, and the non-smoking rooms and air conditioning add comfort for day-to-day routines. From there, you can spend your time walking out to major sights like Metz Cathedral and the Museum of La Cour d'Or, then return to a quieter setting. Reviews (8.5/10 from 31 guests) suggest most visitors find the experience cozy and well-suited to both solo travelers and families.
Location Intelligence
The location places you within about 2 km of Metz Cathedral and roughly 2.3 km of the Museum of La Cour d'Or, making it practical for sightseeing. Place Saint-Louis is also nearby (about 1.8 km), and Fort de Queuleu is around 3.5 km away. For airport access, Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport is the closest at 24 km, while Strasbourg and Luxembourg are farther (118 km and 66 km respectively).
Rooms & Comfort at Le grand large
Le grand large Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Fishing
Cycling
Canoeing
Karaoke
Non-smoking throughout
Designated smoking area
Shared lounge/TV area
Water sport facilities on site
Sun umbrellas
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
CCTV outside property
Activities
Evening entertainment
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Breakfast in the room
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Le grand large Photos
Le grand large Location in Metz
Closest Airports
- Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport 24 km
- Strasbourg Airport 118 km
- Luxembourg Airport 66 km
What's Nearby
- Stade Saint-Symphorien 0.4 km
- Metz Courthouse 1.6 km
- Centre Pompidou-Metz 2.6 km
- Parc des Expositions de Metz 8 km
Top Attractions
- Metz Cathedral 2 km
- Museum of La Cour d'Or 2.3 km
- Place Saint-Louis 1.8 km
- Fort de Queuleu 3.5 km
City Walks
- Old Town Metz 2 km
- Quai des Regates 1 km
- Place de la République 1.5 km
- Parc de la Seille 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le grand large
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Restaurant La Table de Mémé
FrenchOffers a cozy atmosphere with a menu inspired by traditional French recipes.
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La Pataterie
Casual DiningFamous for its hearty potato dishes and family-friendly vibe.
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Le Café des Artistes
CafeA quaint cafe perfect for a relaxed coffee break or light lunch.
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O'Bistro
MediterraneanServes delightful Mediterranean dishes with a modern twist.
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Pizzeria le Trefle
ItalianKnown for its authentic pizzas and friendly service.
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Le Petit Café
CafeA hidden gem offering delicious pastries and a cozy atmosphere.
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Au Bureau Metz
PubA lively pub with a wide selection of beers and hearty meals.
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Sushi Shop Metz
JapaneseOffers fresh sushi in a vibrant setting.
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Le Palais de la Biere
BreweryA great place to enjoy local brews and casual dining.
FAQ About Le grand large
Is Le grand large suitable for families?
Yes, Le grand large offers family rooms and amenities that cater to families, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
How far is Le grand large from Metz Cathedral?
Le grand large is approximately 2 km from Metz Cathedral, making it a short drive or pleasant walk away.
What amenities does Le grand large provide?
Le grand large features free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and BBQ facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Does Le grand large have a terrace?
Yes, Le grand large includes a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the views.
Can I go fishing near Le grand large?
Yes, fishing is one of the activities available near Le grand large, allowing guests to enjoy the outdoor experience.
Is Le grand large noisy at night?
Le grand large is situated in a serene area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for restful nights.
How far is Le grand large from the nearest airport?
Le grand large is about 24 km from Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport, which is the closest airport to the hotel.
What is the guest rating of Le grand large?
Le grand large has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 31 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for visitors.
Good to Know at Le grand large
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Le grand large Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
31 reviews
