Friday, November 18, 2011

Hotel De La Cite Style: Classic Luxury , Carcassonne , 11000 France

Hotel De La Cite
Style: Classic Luxury


Hotel De La Cite


Late in the evenings, as daytime visitors head home, a magical atmosphere cloaks Carcassonne. As your footsteps echo over the cobblestones, you’ll soon discover why Hôtel de la Cité is the ideal base from which to explore this fairytale city.

Set within the circular walls of the citadel and amidst the most romantic gardens, the hotel presents each guest with a unique experience. Whether sipping wine under the towering trees or sampling some of the region's most cutting-edge cuisine at La Barbacane, Hôtel de la Cité offers a magical mixture of the medieval and the contemporary.

Hôtel de la Cité is perfectly placed to explore the region’s Cathar castles, the lush vineyards of the Languedoc-Roussillon province and the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.


Awards
Conde Nast Award Winner
Disabled Access
Several rooms with disabled access.
Fine Dining Nearby
Both in the immediate vacinity of the medieval city and at the modern city below.
Child Programs
Cots are available, children under 16 years who share a room with 2 adults, stay free, also have holiday programs.
Golfing
A five minute drive
Shopping
Both in the immediate vacinity of the medieval city and at the modern city below
Tennis Courts Nearby
A five minute drive.
Theatre & Museums
The Chateau Comtel is just minutes away.
Recommended Rooms
The two medieval junior suites are recommended.

Hotel Address:

Hotel De La Cite
Place De L-eglise
Carcassonne , 11000
France


Location Summary
Ancient ramparts and imposing turrets surround the medieval citadel of Carcassonne, a hilltop fortress set high above the River Aude. This is where you will find Hôtel de la Cité, evoking the drama of the Cathars who once roamed this beautiful corner of south-west France.

Weathered stone walls and spectacular ruins peek through the rocky mountain summits, a beguiling tribute to the romance and nobility of the royal courts of old…

Discover this region, its wonderful historical and cultural heritage and its wealth of delightful towns, grand cathedrals, remarkable castles and fortified villages.

Directions to Hotel
-directions To Hotel- . - From Toulouse Or Motorway - Follow Road Direction Montpellier- Exit Carcassonne East- Follow Signs To La Cite. . - From Carcassone Salvaza - Follow Signs For -la Cite- . - From Barcelona - Take Motorway Towards Girona And France. Follow A-9 Towards Montpellier- Take Exit For Toulouse And Carcassonne On A-61- Exit At Carcassonne Quest Toll And Follow Signs For -la Cite- .