"Hotel very good value and nice pool and outdoor seating area."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant annex to the hotel was excellent."
Lucie from Canada
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"The friendly staff, the restaurant and the pool"
Kinsy from United States
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"The room was lovely and cool with great air con."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Hotel L'Arena: Boutique hotel with outdoor pool and Mediterranean cuisine in Frejus old town
Accommodations & Rooms
The hotel offers air-conditioned family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, work desks, and sofa beds. Standard Family Rooms and Deluxe Family Rooms provide additional space for groups, with the Deluxe Triple Room featuring a bathtub and separate shower. Budget Double Rooms and Standard Double Rooms are also available, all located in a restored historic building at the edge of the old town.
Dining Experience
La Table de Guillôme restaurant serves authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a garden courtyard setting, with a 3-course dinner menu at €35. The breakfast buffet highlights local produce including fresh pastries, fruits, and cheeses. Guests can also order wine or champagne from the bar or enjoy coffee on the terrace under palm trees.
Pool & Leisure Activities
An outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and sun loungers is open seasonally, with a shallow end and pool towels provided. The hotel offers bicycle rental, walking tours of the historic centre, and themed dinner nights. Billiards, evening entertainment, and live sport events are also available on-site.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits at the entrance of Frejus old town, a 3-minute walk from the SNCF train station with direct connections from Nice Airport. Port-Fréjus Beach is 2.1 km away, and the Roman amphitheatre and cathedrals are within walking distance. Secure private parking costs €9 per day, and car hire can be arranged at reception.
Services & Business Facilities
The hotel provides well-designed seminar and event rooms with meeting and banquet facilities, plus a business centre with fax/photocopying. Pets are allowed with pet bowls provided, and families benefit from kids' meals and a fence around the pool. Additional services include concierge, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: Entrance of Frejus old town, 3 min from train station
Dining: La Table de Guillôme restaurant with garden courtyard
Pool: Outdoor pool with palm trees and sun loungers
Business: Seminar rooms and meeting facilities on-site
Parking: Secure private parking at €9/day
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Frejus Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Visit the Roman Theater for a glimpse into ancient history.
Savor a Bouillabaisse at La Table de Julie for local flavors.
Catch the sunset at the Port Frejus for stunning views.
Explore the hidden charm of the Villa Aurelia gardens.
Pick the room type that suits you
Hotel L'Arena provides a selection of room options, from doubles and family rooms to suites, along with breakfast, flexible cancellation and exclusive offers.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Hotel L'Arena provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Hotel L'Arena
139-145 Rue Du General De Gaulle, Frejus, 83600,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Frejus Cathedral
2300 ft
Amusement Park
Aqualand Frejus
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
Luna Park Frejus
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cloitre de la Cathedrale de Frejus
2300 ft
Landmark
Aqueduc romain
2600 ft
Theatre
Theatre Romain
2200 ft
Beach
Base Nature
1.2 mi
Shopping Area
La Galerie
3000 ft
Landmark
Memorial War in Indochina
1.3 mi
Landmark
Lanterne d'Auguste
3000 ft
Beach
Base Nature Francois Leotard
1.3 mi
Landmark
Pagode Hong Hien
1.2 mi
Beach
Plage de Frejus
1.3 mi
Landmark
Vikings Casinos
4900 ft
Harbour
Port Frejus
5000 ft
Landmark
XXS Gallery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Parc Aurelien
1.2 mi
Ruin
Musee d'Histoire
1.9 mi
Church
Basilique Notre-Dame de la Victoire
1.8 mi
Landmark
Massif de l'Esterel
2.2 mi
Nearby
Church
Chapelle Saint-Francois-de-Paule
300 ft
302 rue Henri Vadon
Amphitheatre romain de Frejus
1400 ft
Place Agricola
Monument aux Morts
400 ft
Rue de Fleury
Cite Episcopale
1000 ft
83600 Fréjus
Barrage de Malpasset
1000 ft
Museum
Musee archeologique
1300 ft
Museum
Musee d'Histoire Locale et des Traditions
900 ft
Beach
Frejus Beach
2300 ft
111 Place Agricola
Statue Agricola
300 ft
rue Henri Vadon
Porte des Gaules
400 ft
Restaurants
Le Grand Cafe de l'Esterel
100 ft
14 Place Agricola
Bar du Marche
600 ft
Place de la liberte
Chinatown
800 ft
34 rue Sieyes
La maison du poulet
900 ft
116 avenue de Verdun
Creperie Des Delices
1100 ft
49/51 Rue Desaugiers
Quick Frejus
1700 ft
Lieu Dit Villeneuve
Pizzeria Des Arenes
1500 ft
297 avenue de Verdun
Mc donald frejus
2000 ft
300 boulevard Severin Decuers
McDonald's
2200 ft
54 avenue de l Argens
Explore Frejus
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frejus Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass and an ancient atmosphere.
Luna Park Frejus
25 minutes walking
An exciting amusement park offering rides and games for all ages, perfect for family fun.
Aqueduc romain
10 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman aqueduct showcasing incredible engineering and beautiful surrounding scenery.
Amphitheatre romain de Frejus
6 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater where you can imagine gladiatorial events from centuries past.
Beach Activities
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at nearby Esclamandes Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Base Nature François Léotard
25 minutes walking
A vast park ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling with beautiful views and tranquility for relaxation.
Parc Zoologique de Frejus
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animals and interactive exhibits, fun for guests of all ages.
Le Grand Cafe de l'Esterel
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for its local cuisine and fresh pastries, a cozy spot for a delightful meal.
Chinatown
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of authentic Asian dishes in a vibrant setting, great for casual dining.
La Maison du Poulet
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in rotisserie chicken and hearty sides, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Theatre Romain
8 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances, a great cultural experience for all guests.
Memorial War in Indochina
5 minutes' drive
A poignant memorial dedicated to the conflicts, offering educational exhibitions and insights.
Local transport options
City Centre
Frejus 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) 90 min · 37.2 mi
Hyeres (TLN) 140 min · 57.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Hotel Restaurant L'Arena
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Hotel L'Arena.
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent food quality
Comfortable rooms
Charming ambiance
Cons
Noise from train
Limited room amenities
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4/5
based on 2047 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel L'Arena
Can I book a parking space for my stay and how much does it cost?
20 November 2024
Yes, a parking space can be reserved for just €5 per night.
What are the swimming pool hours during September?
10 September 2024
The swimming pool is open daily from 8 am to 8:30 pm.
How much is the cleaning fee if I bring my pet?
5 October 2024
A cleaning fee of €12 per day is applicable for pets.
How far is the hotel from Nice Airport?
12 August 2024
The hotel is located approximately 60 kilometers from Nice Airport.
Is breakfast available, and what are the prices?
15 June 2024
Yes, breakfast is served buffet-style at a cost of €14 per adult and €8 per child.
Are there restaurants located near the hotel?
18 December 2024
Yes, there are several dining options available within walking distance of the hotel.
Is it possible to check in at any hour, including after midnight?
25 January 2025
Yes, the reception desk operates 24/7, allowing for check-ins at any time.
Is the outdoor swimming pool available year-round?
30 November 2024
The swimming pool remains open year-round for hotel guests.
What type of cuisine does the hotel restaurant offer?
3 March 2025
The hotel restaurant, La Table de Guillôme, offers a Mediterranean-inspired menu featuring fresh local produce.
Can you describe the atmosphere and surroundings of the hotel?
8 February 2025
The hotel is nestled in the historic center of Fréjus, surrounded by palm trees and flowering bougainvillea, providing a tranquil retreat close to the beach.