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About the Hotel

3&5 Place De La Croix Rouge, Arras, France, 62000
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Steps from the main square
Very good
7.8
8.8
/10
3.5
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Hôtel de l'Univers offers 37 well-equipped rooms, including 3 Junior Suites and a Family room. Each room includes quality bedding, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel also provides two Luxe rooms that are adapted for people with reduced mobility.

Dining Options

The hotel serves meals at its restaurant, Le Clusius, and offers a bar, Le Saint-Vincent, for relaxation. Breakfast can be enjoyed at the buffet or served in the guest's room for added convenience. Guests can experience a range of culinary options tailored to different preferences.

Historical Significance

Originally constructed as a Jesuit monastery in 1604, the hotel embodies rich history, providing guests a unique sense of character. Its location near notable landmarks emphasizes the cultural importance of the surroundings. The hotel also serves as a connection to the historical heart of Arras, located steps away from the main squares.

Location & Accessibility

Situated in downtown Arras, the hotel is conveniently close to the TGV train station, approximately 8 minutes by foot. Visitors can explore the famous belfry and the two grand squares, known for their architectural style, within a short walk. The hotel provides limited parking in its inner courtyard for those traveling by car.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Hôtel de l'Univers welcomes pets, ensuring that four-legged companions can accompany guests during their stay. There is a designated animal reception service charged at €13 per night. Pet owners can enjoy their time without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Arras, steps from main squares

Rooms: 37 well-equipped accommodations

Dining: Restaurant Le Clusius and bar Le Saint-Vincent

Accessibility: TGV station 8 minutes away

Pet-Friendly: €13 service for pets per night

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arras Citadel for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try local specialties at La Table de L'Univers for authentic cuisine.
  • Explore the underground tunnels of the Carrière Wellington museum.
  • Don't miss the stunning Arras Market Square, especially on Fridays.
  • Join a guided tour of the nearby Vimy Ridge memorial for insight.
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Hotel De L'Univers Arras offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Charming Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel De L'Univers Arras offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Wheelchair access
  • Courtyard

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wardrobe
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel De L'Univers, indulge in a delightful gastronomic adventure with authentic French cuisine served at Le Clusius, complemented by the inviting atmosphere of the Le Saint-Vincent bar. Both venues offer seasonal specialties that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Northern France.
Hotel De L'Univers Arras Restaurant photo
Hotel De L'Univers Arras Restaurant photo
Hotel De L'Univers Arras Restaurant photo

Le Clusius

French cuisine featuring local dishes and seasonal specialties
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm and welcoming feel, perfect for savouring meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Delight in vegetarian and gluten-free options, alongside expertly crafted French dishes that highlight local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch daily from 12:00 - 14:00, except Saturday; closed on Monday and Tuesday evenings.

Le Saint-Vincent

Chilled-out lounge bar experience
Ambiance
Brick-lined bar offering a cozy, relaxed atmosphere, providing a perfect retreat from the day.
Key Offerings
A variety of refreshing beverages and light snacks, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open during restaurant hours; specific hours vary throughout the day.

Hotel De L'Univers Arras Location

3&5 Place De La Croix Rouge, Arras, France, 62000
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3&5 Place De La Croix Rouge, Arras, France, 62000
Nearby
22 rue Paul Doumer
Musee de Beaux-Arts
1100 ft
3 rue Emile Legrelle
Casino d'Arras
900 ft
Vauban
Citadel in Arras
1200 ft
22 rue Paul Doumer
Cathedrale St Vaast
1100 ft
Abbaye St Vaast
1300 ft
Moulin La Tourelle
1300 ft
Square
Place des Heros
1600 ft
Church
Eglise Saint Jean Baptiste
1400 ft
Church
Abbey of St Vaast
1600 ft
Square
Heroes Square
1700 ft
Boulevard Crespel
Jardin des Alees
2200 ft
Restaurants
La Terrasse Des Capucins
600 ft
11 rue des Capucins
La Comedie
500 ft
14 Place du Theatre
Le Carpe Diem
900 ft
8 B rue des Petits Vieziers
Le Comptoir de Marrakech
600 ft
14 rue Saint Aubert
Le Petit Theatre
900 ft
7 Rue des Petits Vieziers
La Marquise
800 ft
10 rue des Petits Vieziers Proche du théatre
Le Rat perche
600 ft
6 rue des Jongleurs
Zen
800 ft
64 B rue Leon Gambetta
O Ptit Paradis
800 ft
39 rue Saint Aubert
Baobab
1000 ft
14 rue Paul Doumer
Explore Arras
Local Experiences Near Hotel De L'Univers
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beffroi d'Arras
Beffroi d'Arras
9 minutes' walk
The iconic bell tower of Arras offers stunning views of the city and UNESCO World Heritage status for its historical significance.
Cite Nature
Cite Nature
16 minutes' walk
A unique science center featuring interactive exhibits about nature and ecology, perfect for a family outing.
Musee de Beaux-Arts
Musee de Beaux-Arts
5 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of artwork including Flemish and French paintings, making it a cultural gem right in the city.
Citadel in Arras
Citadel in Arras
5 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering lush grounds for leisure walks and panoramic views of its impressive architecture.
Aquarena
Aquarena
18 minutes' walk
This indoor water park features slides and pools, perfect for families seeking fun and thrills on a rainy day.
Jardin des Alees
Jardin des Alees
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, offering beautiful gardens and areas to relax.
La Terrasse Des Capucins
La Terrasse Des Capucins
2 minutes' walk
A casual bistro serving delicious French cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its seasonal dishes.
Le Comptoir de Marrakech
Le Comptoir de Marrakech
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan flavors in a warm setting, specializing in tagines and couscous. Vegetarian options available.
Casino d'Arras
Casino d'Arras
5 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this casino features gaming tables and entertainment events suitable for adults.
Cathedrale St Vaast
Cathedrale St Vaast
5 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark with regular concerts and events, making it a cultural hub for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Arras10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Lille - Lesquin International Airport (LIL)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (LTQ)143 min  ·  59.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of 13 € per night.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
BEST WESTERN Hotel L'Univers

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel De L'Univers Arras from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1052 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 2248 reviews
7.8/10
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About Hotel De L'Univers Arras
Can I securely park my motorcycle at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a private car park that is secure and monitored for added safety.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any restrictions?
20 March 2024
Pets are welcomed in the hotel with an additional fee of 13 euros per night, but they are not permitted in the restaurant or during breakfast.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel for my business needs?
5 April 2024
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.
Are there facilities for guests with reduced mobility?
10 April 2024
Yes, two Luxe rooms are specifically designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility.
Is there a restaurant on-site, and what are the dining options?
25 April 2024
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Le Clusius, offering a variety of dining options, including buffet breakfast and room service.
Can bicycles be stored securely during my stay?
15 May 2024
A secure storage area is available for bicycles, ensuring they are safe while you explore the area.
What is the height limitation for parking?
1 June 2024
The parking area has a height restriction of 3.65 meters.
Are there any extra charges for parking electric vehicles?
20 June 2024
Yes, there is a 20-euro fee per night for parking electric vehicles, in addition to the standard parking fee of 10 euros.
What time does the restaurant close for dinner?
30 June 2024
The restaurant closes at 9:45 PM.
Is breakfast included with my room booking?
10 July 2024
Whether breakfast is included depends on the specific booking offer you select.

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