Merlin Guest House - Nouvelle Découverte
-19.702061, 63.495679Overview
Guest house with included meals, near Saint Francois beach, and airport shuttle service
Amenities & Services
Merlin Guest House provides free parking on site, including accessible parking and street parking options. The property offers airport pick up and airport drop off services, as well as car hire arrangements through the hotel. Daily housekeeping is available, and fire extinguishers are placed throughout the guest house for guest safety.
Rooms
Some rooms at Merlin Guest House are equipped with a kitchen and a private bathroom, offering flexibility for longer stays. Each room includes a wardrobe, and selected units have a terrace, a seating area, or a cooking area. Room types range from a Double Room with Balcony to a Studio with Terrace, as confirmed by recent guests.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served daily at the guest house, included in the stay. Dinner is also included, with the chef preparing dishes such as an aubergine dish upon request, as noted by a recent couple. The dinner portions are described as generous, and the chef accommodates specific preferences, as reported by a guest who enjoyed an extra dish the next day.
Location & Activities
Merlin Guest House is located in Saint Francois, a five-minute walk from Saint Francois beach. The hotel can organize excursions for guests, as noted by a couple who booked through the property. Coastal footpaths in both directions are accessible from the guest house, offering walking opportunities.
Guest Experience & Reliability
Recent guests rated Merlin Guest House 8 or 9 out of 10, citing value for money and friendly staff who are 'not out to rip you off.' During a Category 4 cyclone that knocked out power and water, breakfast was served 40 minutes late with an added omelette, showing the property's resilience. The owner, Merlin, and staff are described by a solo traveler as 'friendly, competent and helpful.'
- Amenities: Free on-site parking with accessible and street spots
- Dining: Continental breakfast and dinner included daily
- Rooms: Units with private bathroom, kitchen, balcony or terrace
- Transport: Airport pick up, drop off, and car hire arranged
- Location: 5-minute walk to Saint Francois beach with coastal footpaths
- Service: Excursions organized by the hotel and chef accommodates food requests
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Off-site parking lot
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Beach access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Merlin Guest House
| 💵 Lowest room price | 48 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 13.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Sir Gaetan Duval, RRG |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
Reviews of Merlin Guest House
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