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"The breakfast was excellent."
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"Very warm, clean, comfortable and friendly hotel."
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"It's clean and tidy with well presented rooms and modern bathrooms."
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"Great location to be able to walk into the centre of town."
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3-star Alençon hotel with direct access to the VéloScenie cycling route
Amenities
Le Chapeau Rouge has a partnership with the VéloScenie Cycling Route, which runs from Paris to Mont Saint-Michel. The hotel provides a garden and a shared lounge with a television for guest use. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and free parking is provided on site.
Rooms
Each room at Le Chapeau Rouge includes a flat-screen television. The private bathrooms are equipped with a shower. Rooms are available in Standard Twin and Standard Double configurations.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served daily at the hotel. Guests who reserve the half-board rate can have dinner at a restaurant located a 5-minute walk from the property. Additional restaurants and bars are within walking distance of the hotel.
Location
Le Chapeau Rouge is a 6-minute drive from Alençon train station. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Alencea Aquatic centre and a 5-minute walk from La Luciole Concert Place. Popular nearby activities include cycling, using the VéloScenie route.
Pets
Pets are allowed at Le Chapeau Rouge. Guests should confirm specific policies directly with the property. The hotel provides free parking for vehicles.
Highlights
Cycling: Partnership with VéloScenie route (Paris to Mont Saint-Michel)
Location: 6 min from Alençon train station
Parking: Free on-site parking provided
Half-Board: Dinner at 5-min walk restaurant included
Pets: Pets allowed at the property
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Parc des Promenades for scenic walking paths.
Try the local specialty, Andouille de Vire, at a nearby bistro.
Visit the historic Château des Ducs for guided tours and views.
Explore the Alençon Lace Museum for a glimpse of local craftsmanship.
Check out the Saturday market at Place de la République for fresh produce.
Choose your room type
Le Chapeau Rouge provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Le Chapeau Rouge provides amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Le Chapeau Rouge — Property Location
3 Boulevard Duchamp, Alencon,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of Notre-Dame d'Alencon
4600 ft
Church
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
1.1 mi
Church
Eglise Saint-Pierre-de-Montsort
4600 ft
Landmark
Maison Natale Sainte Therese
4600 ft
Landmark
Maison d'Oze
4600 ft
Landmark
Char "Montereau"
4600 ft
Landmark
La Galochere
2.3 mi
Landmark
Chateau de Lonrai
2.4 mi
Landmark
l'Etang des Foidras
2.9 mi
Nearby
Castle
Chateau des ducs d'Alencon
2000 ft
Place de la Halle Au Ble
Halle au Ble
2000 ft
Park
Parc des Promenades
2000 ft
Museum
Musee des Beaux-arts et de la Dentelle
2000 ft
10 Rue Porte de la Barre
La Maison a L'Etal
2000 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Leonard
2000 ft
15 Rue Jullien
Eglise des jesuites
2000 ft
Restaurants
Le Bistrot de la Halle
3200 ft
80 Place de la Halle au Ble
Bar a Papa
3800 ft
14 Rue de Sarthe
Explore Alencon
Discover Alencon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau des ducs d'Alencon
7-minute walk
A historic castle showcasing architectural beauty and offering guided tours of its stunning grounds and rich heritage.
Parc des Promenades
7-minute walk
A picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring well-maintained gardens and a serene atmosphere.
Musee des Beaux-arts et de la Dentelle
7-minute walk
An art museum known for its beautiful lace collections and fine arts, featuring rotating exhibits that highlight local culture.
Biking in the Countryside
10-minute drive
Scenic biking trails surround Alencon, with rental services available for exploring stunning natural landscapes.
Spa Relaxation
5-minute drive
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments and wellness packages, perfect for a pampering retreat after a busy day.
Le Bistrot de la Halle
12-minute walk
A charming bistro serving traditional French cuisine, known for its warm atmosphere and delicious seasonal dishes.
Bar a Papa
14-minute walk
A casual eatery specializing in hearty local fare, offering a friendly vibe and family-friendly dining options.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant spots around Alencon host live music events, from jazz nights to local bands, adding energy to the nightlife.
Cinema Le Merveilleux
10-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest films, along with special screenings for children and themed movie nights.
Local transport options
City Centre
Alencon 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Aeroport Le Mans-Arnage (LME) 97 min · 40.0 mi
Carpiquet (CFR) 176 min · 72.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Le Chapeau Rouge.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly manager
Central location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small parking
Room refurbishment needed
Noise from street
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
7.4/10
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