Chambres dhôtes DORIS

Yes, the establishment has private parking, which makes access to the guest house convenient.

The staff, particularly the host William, is described as very warm, friendly, attentive, and welcoming. He possesses deep knowledge of the region and is happy to share advice on hiking trails. William speaks French and a little English.

According to one of the reviews, the guest house does not accept credit cards; therefore, guests should have cash on hand.

Most guests are delighted with the breakfasts, describing them as very filling, abundant, and of high quality, featuring fresh bread and pastries from Cilaos. One guest compared the breakfast to the standard of a 5-star hotel. For those departing for the Piton des Neiges climb, the host can prepare breakfast even in the middle of the night. However, there is one negative review describing the breakfast as mediocre and lacking local products.

According to available information, Wi-Fi is available only in the common living room; there is no signal within the rooms themselves.

Guest opinions are divided. Many describe the rooms as spacious, cozy, clean, and comfortable with high-quality linens. However, there are some strongly negative reviews regarding the state of the property, mentioning old furniture, poor lighting, ceiling leaks, dust under the furniture, and a general condition requiring major renovation. Some guests noted that the rooms can be cool and damp, although some rooms are equipped with radiators.

The windows and balconies offer a magnificent panoramic view of the Cilaos Cirque and Piton des Neiges. Guests characterize this location as breathtaking and picturesque.

Most visitors are satisfied with the cleanliness and order of the rooms. Nevertheless, one guest reported extremely dirty conditions, including an unpleasant smell in the toilet, dirty drain pipes, a dilapidated bathroom, and the presence of dust.

Rooms are equipped with televisions, private bathrooms, and in some cases, small balconies. Guests noted the absence of hairdryers in some rooms. Additionally, visitors have access to a well-equipped common kitchen with a refrigerator and utensils, where they can heat or prepare food.

Yes, it is an ideal location for hikers. The host, William, is a former porter and knows all the mountain trails exceptionally well, providing guests with valuable route advice. The hotel's location is highly convenient for starting the ascent of Piton des Neiges.