Featuring a garden and views of garden, L'effet mer is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Arles, 39 km from Arles Amphitheatre. There is a private entrance at the bed and breakfast for the convenience of those who stay. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, microwave, a coffee machine, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a desk. A fridge, a stovetop and minibar are also featured, as well as a kettle. All units include a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. Fresh pastries, fruits and juice are served as part of the breakfast offered at the property. A coffee shop can be found on-site, and in the warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Arles, like snorkelling, fishing and hiking. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Nimes-Ales-Camargue-Cevennes Airport is 58 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
10
High score for Arles
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Simon
    Germany Germany
    We were welcomed with open arms at the property. There are many charming corners in the yard to sit and relax. The room is designed beautifully and well equipped. Our breakfast in the morning was fresh and yummy with fruits, selfmade yogurt,...
  • Dominika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Katja and Christian are very lovely hosts. They treat you as a member of their extended family. Lovely room, lovely location and a v good breakfast included innthe price. They also offer you a free bike rental which is perfect to discover the...
  • Valentina
    Italy Italy
    The proprietors’ hospitality and openness to provide suggestions is certainly a welcoming aspect to the chambre d’hote. The facility is a charming brick building accompanied by a wonderful elm tree. The room was beautiful and the breakfast is...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of L'effet mer
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Adult only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • French

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
L'effet mer takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 17:00 to 20:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform L'effet mer in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

FAQs about L'effet mer

  • The prices at L'effet mer may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • L'effet mer is 18.6 miles from the centre of Arles. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at L'effet mer include:

    • Double
  • L'effet mer offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Bike tours
    • Horse riding
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Check-in at L'effet mer is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.