Description:
Location. The Sofitel Auberge de la Vielle Tour is a beachfront resort hotel set in three-hectares of parkland arranged around an 18th-century windmill. The hotel is located on the French-Caribbean island of Grande-Terre on the Guadeloupe archipelago, 500 metres from the village of Gosier and seven kilometres from Pointe a Pitre, the island's main town. Pole Caraibes Airport is 15 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 15 minutes.
Hotel Features. The Sofitel Auberge de la Vielle Tour is set in a three-hectare park that leads down to a private serviced beach, while palm tree-shaded sun loungers are dispersed around the outdoor pool, complete with poolside restaurant and bar. Wireless Internet access is available in the lobby (surcharge), and complimentary newspapers are also provided. Other amenities include beauty services, a hair salon, onsite shopping and dry-cleaning services. Motorists will find complimentary secure parking on site.
Vieille Tour is a Colonial-style restaurant situated in the main building, next to the 18th- century windmill, and serves international dishes with local influences, while Le Zagay is situated near the pool and offers Creole fare. Ajoupa is a brasserie- style restaurant situated on the beach and offers barbecues and buffet dining.
Sofitel Auberge de la Vielle Tour offers two outdoor tennis courts and an outdoor unheated swimming pool. Snorkelling and scuba-diving are available at the hotel's private beach.
Guestrooms. Sofitel Auberge de la Vielle Tour offers 180 guestrooms located on two floors, all of which feature light decor and fabrics with tiled floors and dark mahogany furnishings. All extend to balconies or terraces with sea views and include satellite television with pay movies, dial-up Internet connections (surcharge), minibars, tea and coffee making facilities and bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries.
Expert Tip. Gosier village is within 500 metres of the hotel and the palm-fringed beaches and tourist facilities of St Anne are 20 kilometres away.
Overview:
Check In Time - 2 PM
Check Out Time - Noon
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
24-hour front desk
Location Description:
GOSIER
Rooms:
Superior Ocean View Room -One double bed. Decor with light tissues and furniture in acajou coloured wood. Balcony. Desk. Dial-up Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Iron/ironing board on request. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper. Hair dryer.
Ocean Front Suite -Two twin beds. Decor with light tissues and furniture in acajou coloured wood. Balcony. Desk. Dial-up Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Iron/ironing board on request. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper. Hair dryer.
Deluxe Ocean View Room -Two twin beds. Decor with light tissues and furniture in acajou coloured wood. Balcony. Desk. Dial-up Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Clock radio. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Iron/ironing board on request. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper. Hair dryer.
Check-in:
2:00 PM
Check-out:
12:00 PM
Transportation:
Getting there. The best way to reach the hotel from the airport is by taxi. The hotel also operates a shuttle service for an additional fee.
Driving directions. From the airport, follow signs to Pointe a Pitre then Le Grosier.
Attractions:
Gosier village - 500 metres
Casino - 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
Aquarium - 5 kilometres (3 miles)
Pointe a Pitre (town) - 7 kilometres (4 miles)
Museum Schoelcher - 10 kilometres (6 miles)
St Anne (beach/tourist area) - 20 kilometres (12 miles)
Domaine de Valombreuse Botanical Gardens - 25 kilometres (15.5 miles)
Facilities:
Conference room(s), Restaurant(s), Poolside bar, Dry cleaning service, Swimming pool - outdoor, Room service (24 hours), Gift shop or newsstand, Private beach, Beauty services, Comp newspapers in lobby, Hair salon, Parking (secure), Internet public area - wireless, Airport transportation (fees apply), Parking (Complimentary), Laundry facilities, Security guard, Internet public area - surcharge, Umbrella, Banquet facilities, Swimming pool - children's, Bar/lounge, Meeting room (small groups)
Room Facilities:
Air conditioning, Smoking rooms, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Complimentary newspaper, Minibar, Coffee/tea maker, Housekeeping, Internet access - dial-up, Private bathroom, Complimentary toiletries, Hair dryer, In-room safe, Balcony, Clock radio, Desk, Pay movies, Window opens, Cribs (infant beds) available, Iron/ironing board (on request, Bottled water in room (complim, Direct-dial phone, Blackout drapes/curtains, Electronic/magnetic keys, Extra towels/bedding in room, Handheld shower, Internet access - surcharge, Sewing kit
Description:
Just minutes from Pointe Pitre, the Sofitel Auberge de la Vieille Tour has become a regular port of call in the French West Indies for those seeking peaceful luxury and top-quality cuisine. Built around an 18th century windmill above a 7-acre tropical garden cascading down to the sea, this sumptuous hotel offers breathtaking views of the tiny neighboring islands. The spectacular coral reefs and crystal clear waters invite visitors to explore the incomparable beauty of our private beach.
Overview:
Just minutes from Pointe Pitre, the Sofitel Auberge de la Vieille Tour has become a regular port of call in the French West Indies for those seeking peaceful
Check-in:
1200
Check-out:
1400
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