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Alliance - Couvent des Minimes ★★★★

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  • The charm of the spacious rooms, dispersed around the large courtyard of the atrium.
  • Drinking a glass of champagne on the large mezzanine, situated a few metres high in the atrium.
  • The location, between the verdant Bois de Boulogne and the charming Vieux-Lille quarter.
  • Enjoy regional and gourmet cuisine in the magnificent atrium under the glass roof of Le Jardin du Cloître restaurant.
Alliance - Couvent des Minimes ★★★★

Combine tradition and modernity in a renovated convent by Vieux-Lille.

VeryChic is here to help you best prepare for your next holiday:
VeryFlexible
Book in complete safety: cancellation and refund of your booking is available, without the need for justification, up to 7 days before your arrival.
After this deadline, VeryChic will still process cancellations and refunds relating to COVID-19, upon presentation of documentary justification for the cancellation.
For cancellations of bookings where the total amount exceeds 500€, a service charge of 50€ will be retained.
Health & Safety Measures

To help prepare you for your trip in the best way possible, visit this website to learn about the various local governmental health measures.
The hotel is also working hard to guarantee the safety of your stay, please consult their safety measures in the Details tab.

Current situation:
• A health declaration must be presented, stating you neither have symptoms, nor have been in recent contact with a confirmed Covid case.
If vaccinated: certificates are valid 7 days after the 2nd dose of Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca vaccines, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson (or 7 days for those who have also previously recovered from Covid).
If unvaccinated: when arriving from an EU or other green list country, then a negative PCR or antigen test taken within 72 hours of arrival must be presented (or 24 hours from Cyprus, Greece, Malta, Spain, Netherlands or Portugal). When arriving from an orange list country, a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours or antigen test witih 48 hours must be presented. When arriving from the United Kingdom, the PCR or antigen test must be taken within 24 hours.
Note: as an alternative to a negative covid test, proof of recovery from Covid at least 11 days old and within the last 6 months may be presented.


By Martin Chevreau, VeryChic correspondent

Dating back to the 17th century, the Alliance – Couvent des Minimes**** is a renovated convent, perfect for an original trip to the historical city of Lille. In close proximity to the verdant Bois de Boulogne park and the old quarter of Vieux-Lille, guests here can alternate their holidays between walks in the park, cultural visits in the city centre and downtime in the Couvent’s atrium. With its decadent bar and restaurant, the Couvent and its atrium make the perfect base for a city break to Lille.

Tradition Room

Stay in a Tradition Room for 2 adults

Tradition Room
Tradition Room
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    Surface area: 25 m²
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    Bed type(s): 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
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    Bathroom with: shower, toilet, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries
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    Bedroom with: view of the inner courtyard, flat screen TV, desk, mini bar, safe *No additional beds available in the rooms.

Superior Room

Stay in a Superior Room for 2 adults (baby cot available)

Superior Room
Superior Room
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    Surface area: 32 m²
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    Bed type(s): 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
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    Bathroom with: shower, toilet, hair dryer, bathrobes & slippers, complimentary toiletries
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    Bedroom with: a view of the quarry, flat screen TV, desk, mini bar, safe *No additional beds available in the rooms.
  • 24-hour reception
    Check in from 2pm and check out by midday
  • 83 rooms (non-smoking)
  • Wi-Fi available for free in the rooms and common areas of the hotel
  • Le Jardin du Cloître gourmet restaurant (open Monday to Sunday afternoon)
    Menus adapted for specific dietary requirements are available on request and with confirmation from the hotel
  • L'Echiquier: bar (open Monday to Saturday from 10am-1am & Sunday from 10:30am-11pm)
  • Private parking available at a rate of 21€ per night
  • The establishment provides disabled and limited mobility access
  • Pets are permitted in the establishment at a rate of 20€ per night
  • HEALTH MEASURES: due to the current health crisis, access to certain common areas, facilities and activities in and around the hotel cannot be guaranteed
  • A drink at le 28, the perfect bar to enjoy an early evening aperitif.
    Rue Thiers, 59000 Lille.
    +32 3 28 53 52 82
  • A morning walk in the Bois de Boulogne to clear your mind and to feel refreshed before visiting the bustling city centre.
  • The 24-hour city pass. For €25, you can access 28 of Lille’s most popular attractions.
  • L’Hybride. Watch a quirky movie with a beer or a glass of wine on of the comfy couches of this unusual venue.
    18 rue Gosselet - BP 1295, 59,014 LILLE CEDEX, France
    + 33 3 20 53 24 84

Alliance - Couvent des Minimes ★★★★

17 Quai du Wault

59000

Lille

France

The Alliance - Couvent des Minimes **** hotel is situated on the banks of the Canal de la Deule, just metres from the Parc de la Citadelle (Vauban) and a ten minute walk from the centre of Lille.


THE SURROUNDING AREA

To make the most of your stay in Lille, VeryChic recommends the following:

• Palace of Fine Arts
• Charles de Gaulle Place
• Citadel of Lille

TRANSPORT

PLANE

  • Lille Airport (LIL) is situated around 7 km / 4 mi south-southeast of Lille centre.

    The airport receives a few seasonal and direct international flights with companies such as EasyJet, Ryanair and Vueling, along with regular direct flights from other large cities in France with companies such as Air France, Easyjet and Ryanair.

    The closest internationally well served airport is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), located around 25 km / 16 mi to the northeast of central Paris, and around 200 km / 125 mi south of Lille and the hotel.

HOW TO GET FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE HOTEL

  • From Lille Airport: taxis in Lille are reasonably priced, although as it is a small airport you may need to reserve a taxi in advance if you arrive late. Otherwise, take the Navette shuttle bus to the city centre (tickets cost 8€ one way). It will drop you in front of the Euralille shopping centre, between the Lille Flandres and Lille Europe train stations. From there it is a 15 minute walk or short taxi ride to the hotel.

    From Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport: take the TGV service to Lille taking around 50 minutes. Once in Lille it is a 15 minute walk or short taxi ride to the the hotel.

TRAIN

  • The Gare de Lille Flandres and Gare de Lille Europe train stations are located in the centre of Lille, both just under a 10 minute drive from the hotel. From the UK is it possible to book via Eurostar, otherwise Thalys or TGV operate from other neighbouring counties and elsewhere in France. Most international trains arrive at Lille Europe station.

  • VeryFlexible: cancellation and refund available up to 7 days before your arrival, to the same card used when booking (the booking fee is retained, and for all bookings of more than 500€, an additional processing fee of 50€ will be retained)
  • Local tourist taxes are not included in the VeryChic prices: 2.48€ per person, per night (to be paid directly to the hotel)
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