Set in a large garden, this 19th-century mansion is a 5-minute drive from Valenciennes city center and SNCF Train Station. The charming rooms are spacious and individually decorated. Le Grand Duc offers evening entertainment, such as theater shows and jazz concerts, in the elegant lounge room. Cooking and decorating workshops are also available on request. The guest rooms at Le Grand Duc bed and breakfast feature wooden floors and large beds. Each is equipped with free Wi-Fi access and some offer park views. Guests can enjoy regional cuisine for lunch and dinner, and there is also a bar. A continental breakfast is served every morning, which can be taken in the dining room overlooking the park, or on the garden terrace. The Grand Duc is located next to the Nord-Pas-de-Calais Regional Park. It is just 1640 feet from the Escaut River and a 25-minute drive from the Belgian border.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free parking available at the hotel


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Guest reviews

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Macarena
Guatemala Guatemala
Super Maison d’hôtes, with great taste frin the owner, rooms and staff. Really nice and complete breakfast, the room was super confy. Super place!!
Robert
United States United States
Family business required us to be in Valenciennes , this place was convenient, reasonable and appeared to have some charm. The owner’s restaurant recommendation was spot on.
Martina
Germany Germany
Apart from an exceptional stay in this beautiful hotel (and this was our second visit - see previous review) we were able to have a private dinner, which is usually only offered when there is a booking of at approx. 12 people. We were very lucky...
Martina
Germany Germany
The hotel is a very nice old mansion house with a large garden. The interior design is absolutely exceptional. The garden is outstanding and very quiet. The breakfast was great and overall the stay was the best we have had in a long time in a...
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely decor , full of character. House and host were very quirky, in a good way! Room and bathroom were tastefully decorated and bedding was highest quality, which made our stay very relaxing and comfortable. High quality breakfast and lovely...
Jan
Belgium Belgium
Charming, clean, well-located. Great service and hospitality. Thank you Philippe!
Renato
Portugal Portugal
Beautifully decorated guest house, with a very personal touch, with guests sitting at a large table for breakfast, nice little corners for relaxing in sofas and chairs, and a beautiful garden.
Adam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A fabulously characterful place, the creation of the artist proprietor.
Liette
Luxembourg Luxembourg
Especially loved the interior decoration of the guest house. Philippe, the host, gave us a warm welcome, made restaurant suggestions, wonderful breakfast with everything you could like to start a perfect day. This exceptionnal place with it’s...
Adam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Characterful decor by the artist owner. Bathroom has a great bathtub. Very friendly reception from the proprietor. I had to skip breakfast as I was in a hurry, but it looked great, everyone sitting round a nice big dining table. Will certainly...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
le grand duc
  • Cuisine
    French

Amenities of Le Grand Duc

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
Crib upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that lunch and dinner are available upon request and based on availability. They must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. In case of food allergies or dietary restrictions, please advise the property.

Please inform Le Grand Duc of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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