Bedding:

All of our linen is cotton/ hypo-allergenic and does not contain feathers. Please add a note on your booking if you require feather free cushions in the room.

Front-Facing Rooms:

Front-facing rooms in the Classic Rooms category can be requested; however, they are not guaranteed, especially in the summer season.

Guaranteed front-facing views are only offered in Premium Balcony Rooms and select Executive Rooms.

ID:

At least 1 guest in the room must be 18 years + 

All guests travelling from Europe require a passport.

We do not require ID for locals, unless they do not have an EEA passport.

In Room Items:

• Bathrobes

• Eco boutique toiletries – shampoo/ shower gel/ small round bar of soap/ shower cap

• Hair dryer

• Safe

• Spa slippers – we also sell spare slippers at Reception

• Tea & coffee making facilities

• 1 Bottle of Water per person on the arrival day and on request during stay

• On request – Irons/ sewing kits/ shoe mitts

Room Requests:

Please contact Reservations directly on 01534 614100 if you wish to upgrade your room or for any specific room requests.
For family requests where a travel cot or pull-out bed is required, please contact Reservations to check availability and book.

Rooms Specials:

A list of our room specials can be found here. Please contact Reservations should you wish to order any items.

If you wish to order flowers to your room we recommend Floralies.

Non-smoking:

Applicable for all rooms.

Boat trips:

• Jersey Seafaris (St Martin) RIB trips: Tel, 07829 772222, Website

• Absolute Adventures: Tel, 07829 881111, Website

• Jersey Boat Tours Tel: 01534 863624, Website

• Jersey Kayak Adventures: Tel: 07797 853033, Website

• Jersey Sea Sport Centre Tel: 07797 738180, Website

Closest Beaches to the Hotel:

The following beaches are the closest to Hotel de France with a 20-minute walk or a 10-minute drive.

Victoria Pool Beach. Landmark - La Frigate

Havre des Pas Beach:

Please see the following link for information and locations of Jersey beaches.

Closest shops to the Hotel:

Grand Marché St Helier (5-minute walk from Hotel de France)
La Rue le Masurier, St. Helier, Jersey JE2 4YE
Open Monday to Saturday: 7.30am until 9.00pm
Sunday: Closed

The Locale Val Plaisant (15 minute walk from Hotel de France)

57 Val Plaisant, St. Helier, Jersey JE2 4TB
Open Monday to Sunday: 7:30am until 8:00pm

Coach Tours:

• Tantivy Blue Coach Tel: 01534 706706, Website

• Waverley Bus Tours Tel: 01534 758360, Website

• Jersey Bus Tours Tel: 01534 863624, Website

• Jersey War Tours: Tel: 07797 869882, Website

• History Alive Military Tours Tel: 07797 969818, Website

Further information:
Attractions/ information for a stay in Jersey

Check in:

Guaranteed from 15:00 hrs.

An early check in is subject to availability on the day.

If the room is not quite ready you are welcome to place your luggage in our porters lodge and use the facilities.

Check out:

Before 11am.

A late check out will be subject to availability on the day.

If you enquiry with Reception on the day they will advise if this is possible along with the relevant cost. If available the current prices are as follows: until 1pm @ £40.00 per room, 3pm @ £75.00 per room or after this time the full nights rate applies.

Hotel de France is more suited to adult cliental rather than families, we do not have children play area. However we do have a few family rooms that can be booked directly, Children can use the infinity pool up until 6pm and we have a kids menu in the Restaurant.

The Hotel de France is situated up a steep drive way which is a few minutes walk from the road and there are a number of steps on the footpath. Should the steps be an issue there is a sloped access available from the road.

We have onsite parking and disabled parking spaces close to the main reception.

Our Reception & Spa are located on the ground floor.

We have lifts to all floors – bedrooms (2nd floor up), restaurant & bar (1st floor).

There are more than 6 steps down to the indoor spa complex and a number of steps up to the treatment rooms.

There is are also a few steps within the pool and unfortunately we do not have swimming pool hoists.

Our Balcony rooms are large enough to accommodate a wheelchair, have a walk in shower and no steps in the room. Additionally these room types on the 1st floor have grab rails in the bathroom.

Our Restaurant has a bathroom close by that is disabled friendly.

Please note there are steps leading off our front Terrace to the gardens, however there is also a ramp to the gardens from near the main Reception.

Feel free to browse on our website and purchase a voucher either for yourself or for a loved one.

You can see all available vouchers here.

You can either get the voucher emailed to you or send it via post. Please see the additional charges for postage fees here.

Complimentary covered parking is available on-site in our overflow car park. Please follow the signage at the second entrance, just past the Lido Medical Centre parking area.

Additional parking is available closer to the hotel entrance in the Hotel de France Secure Parking facility, located beneath the Westview Apartments. This car park is chargeable and includes complimentary EV charging.

All parking spaces are subject to availability and are on a first-come, first-served basis.

Restaurant:
La Terrasse is open during your stay for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Dinner.

We recommend to book in advance. Please see our restaurant page for timings, menus and to book online. 

If you wish to talk to our team you can call us on +44 (0)1534 614176. Please inform us if you have any dietary requirements or allergies.

Breakfast:

Freshly cooked daily and served in La Terrasse or in your room with a tray charge.

You can see our full breakfast selection included with our "Bed & Breakfast" rates here.

Buffet and à la Carte items are available to non- residents and guests on a "Room Only" rate.

Dietary Requirements:

Hotel de France is used to catering for dietary requirements and we offer a variety of different dishes to suit all - including gluten free, vegetarian & vegan dishes.

Please advise the restaurant staff when you are seated and they will advise suitable options.

Dress Code:

For breakfast and lunch the dress code is casual - t-shirt & shorts are acceptable. For dinner the dress code is smart casual - shirt, trousers or jeans.

Airport Transport:

Hotel de France do not offer airport transfers. You can find a Taxi rank directly outside the arrivals hall at the Airport, the cost would be approximately £35.00 per taxi (prices do vary, so please enquire when entering the Taxi). The journey time will take around 20 minutes depending on traffic.  If you wish to pre-book a taxi or a transfer company, we have listed below some contact numbers. Please note you will need to advise the company your name, arrival time, flight number and contact number.

Yellow Cabs, - 01534 888888

Liberty Cabs - 01534 767700

Signature private luxury transport service 01534 789123

There is also a public bus (Number 15) from the Airport to the main bus station. From there you can walk to Hotel de France which would take around 20 minutes or you can take another bus Nos 13, 21, 23 from the Bus station to the Hotel.

Courtesy Bus:

Hotel de France provides a courtesy shuttle service from the Hotel to Pitt Street in town.

Please check the latest schedule at the reception desk.

Harbour:

There is a Taxi rank directly outside the arrivals hall at the Harbour, the cost would be approximately £20.00 approximately and the journey time will take around 20 minutes depending on the traffic. If you wish to pre-book a taxi we have listed below some contact numbers. Please note you will need to advise the company your arrival time and contact number.

Yellow Cabs Ltd, - 01534 888888

Liberty Cabs, - 01534 767700.

Private Transfer:

Tantivy Blue Coach Tours

Tel, 01534 706706, Email, Website

Signature

Tel, 01534 789123, Email, Website

Public Bus: 
There is a bus stop at the bottom of the Hotel de France drive way that goes to town/ liberation bus station, numbers, 13, 21 & 23. View the Timetable.

Electric Bikes Charging:

Bikes can be stored in upper car park.

Please advise our reception team if you wish to charge the batteries in your room so that we are aware. For safety reasons, we kindly ask you to monitor the charging period and to not left batteries unattended while plugged in.

If larger groups (over 10 bedrooms) need the moveable batteries to be charged, it can arranged by Reception in a designated area if requested prior arrival.

Electric Car Charging:

Charging points are available in the Westview Carpark by the main entrance of the hotel.

Guests need to have either a 16A IEC 1 phase (not 3 phase) or 13 Amp adaptor.

Our daily rate is £8.50 which you can settle at Reception.

Spaces are subject to availability.

Additionally, you can find more public charging points here.

Bikes hire:

We have a bike rack outside of the main Reception.

Below you can find local bike hire firms that offer cycle and E-Bikes:

Aarons Bikes

They have a great stock of e-bikes and offer a bespoke service with advice on tours and routes.
Tel, 01534 280989,  Email,  Website
Notes, collect & delivery service

Evolution Cycles

This shop specializes in e-commerce and provides a great range of services, including servicing and sales. They also offer guided bike tours across Jersey.
Tel, 01534 736370,  Email, Website

Jersey Bike Hire 

Offers Raleigh e-bikes (e.g., Motus) for rental, available for daily hire. Tel, 01534 746780, Email,Website
Notes, collect only

Lakeys

Located opposite the St Helier bus station, this company offers a wide range of bicycles, including e-bikes, and is highly rated for its service and bike condition. 
Tel, 07829 881889,  Email,  Website,

Car hire:

We recommend guests contact the companies directly and book as soon as possible prior to your arrival in Jersey due to limited stocks.

Hertz: 01534 636666 

Europcar: 01534 747770

Avis: 01534 519100

Ayush Spa:
All Hotel residents are entitled to access to our Spa facilities and there is no charge at present.

Spa treatments are separate and we highly recommend to book in advance to ensure availability.

Contact 01534 614171, Email,‍ ‍Website

Healthhaus:

Hotel residents are welcome to use the main gym equipment during their stay.

Access to the Milon circuit requires a mandatory induction which can be booked at Healthhaus Reception for a cost of £25.00. Group exercise classes may also be booked, subject to availability on the day and are chargeable.

We kindly ask all hotel residents to bring a small towel for use on equipment and a water bottle or suitable container. Additionally to please shower and change within your hotel room.

For further information on opening hours and contact details, please visit www.healthhaus.co.uk.

Salon:

We have an in house beauty salon called Bonita Hair & Beauty. The Salon is a separate company to the Hotel, therefore to check availability and pre book we recommend to contact them directly.

Tel, 01534 720081, Email, Website

What types of experiences are available at Hotel de France?

Guests can experience Jersey in a variety of ways during their stay. You can explore the island’s rich past through historic sites and heritage landmarks, discover its natural side with wildlife experiences such as Jersey Zoo, enjoy the outdoors with coastal walks and scenic viewpoints, or experience the local food scene through fresh seafood and island produce. Each experience is designed to help you connect more deeply with Jersey while enjoying a relaxed and memorable stay.

Can Hotel de France help me plan experiences during my stay in Jersey?

Yes, our team is on hand to help you plan your stay and make the most of your time in Jersey. Whether you’re looking to explore historic sites, visit attractions such as Jersey Zoo, enjoy coastal walks, or discover the island’s food scene, we can recommend and arrange experiences, as well as advise on wellness treatments and facilities available here at the hotel.

Are experiences included in Hotel de France packages?

Some of our packages include carefully selected experiences designed to enhance your stay, from wellness-focused escapes at the Ayush Wellness Spa to offers that include access to local attractions such as Jersey Zoo. Each package is tailored to help you experience both the hotel and the island, and we recommend checking individual offers for full details.

Do I need to book experiences in advance?

We recommend booking experiences in advance, particularly during peak travel periods or for popular expereinces such as La Mare Wine Estate. Planning ahead also allows you to secure preferred times for spa treatments at the Ayush Wellness Spa, as well as outdoor activities, dining experiences, and guided visits across the island.

When is the best time to enjoy experiences in Jersey?

Experiences in Jersey can be enjoyed year-round, but timing can make a difference to your stay. During the summer months, popular attractions and activities tend to be busier, particularly at peak times during the day. Visiting earlier in the morning or later in the afternoon often offers a more relaxed experience. Outside of peak season, the island has a quieter pace, making it ideal for exploring its coastline, heritage sites and food scene at leisure, before returning to unwind at the hotel.

What historic sites can I explore during my stay at Hotel de France?

Jersey is home to some of the Channel Islands’ most remarkable historic landmarks. You can explore Mont Orgueil Castle, which has stood overlooking the harbour at Gorey for more than 800 years, with winding staircases, hidden rooms and panoramic sea views. In contrast, the Jersey War Tunnels offer a powerful insight into the island’s more recent past, taking you through the story of the German occupation during World War II.

What is Mont Orgueil Castle and is it worth visiting?

Mont Orgueil Castle is one of Jersey’s most iconic historic sites, rising above the fishing village of Gorey on the island’s east coast. With its network of towers, staircases and viewpoints, it offers a more immersive experience than many traditional castles, along with sweeping views across the coastline. From Hotel de France, it’s an easy journey across the island, making it a rewarding day out during your stay.

What can I expect when visiting the Jersey War Tunnels?

The Jersey War Tunnels offer a unique and moving experience, set within an underground network built during the German occupation. As you walk through the tunnels, you’ll discover exhibitions, personal stories and artefacts that bring this period of Jersey’s history to life in a powerful and thought-provoking way. Located a short drive from Hotel de France, it’s a powerful addition to any itinerary.

How easy is it to visit Jersey’s historic attractions from Hotel de France?

Hotel de France is ideally placed for exploring Jersey’s history. St Helier’s museums and heritage sites are within easy reach on foot, while landmarks such as Mont Orgueil Castle and the Jersey War Tunnels are just a short drive away. After a day of exploring, you can return to the comfort of the hotel and unwind, making it a well-balanced way to experience the island.

What nature and wildlife experiences can I enjoy during my stay at Hotel de France?

Jersey offers a rich mix of nature and wildlife experiences, from conservation-led encounters to beautifully maintained gardens. Jersey Zoo is set within 32 acres of landscaped parkland and is home to rare and endangered species, while the Botanic Gardens at Samarès Manor provide a more tranquil setting with vibrant planting and unique collections. Both are easily reached from Hotel de France, making them ideal additions to your stay.

What makes Jersey Zoo worth visiting?

Jersey Zoo is one of the island’s most distinctive attractions, combining wildlife experiences with a strong focus on conservation. Set within landscaped grounds and water gardens, it is home to a wide range of rare and endangered species, offering a more meaningful and immersive visit than a traditional zoo. Located a short drive from Hotel de France, it’s an inspiring and memorable day out.

What can I expect at the Botanic Gardens at Samarès Manor?

The Botanic Gardens at Samarès Manor offer a peaceful and immersive experience, set within one of Jersey’s most fertile landscapes. With colourful borders, rare plant collections and quiet pathways to explore, it’s a more relaxed way to enjoy the island’s natural beauty. From Hotel de France, it’s an easy journey, perfect for a slower-paced afternoon.

How easy is it to explore nature and wildlife from Hotel de France?

Hotel de France is ideally located for discovering Jersey’s natural side. Jersey Zoo and the Botanic Gardens at Samarès Manor are both just a short drive away, while the island’s coastline and green spaces are within easy reach. After a day of exploring, you can return to the comfort of the hotel and unwind.

What outdoor experiences can I enjoy during my stay at Hotel de France?

Jersey’s coastline offers a variety of outdoor experiences, from dramatic cliff walks to wide, open beaches. The Jersey Tidal Trail circles the island, revealing ever-changing landscapes shaped by the tide, while St Ouen’s Bay stretches along the west coast as a sweeping expanse of sand and ocean views. Both are easily accessible from Hotel de France, making them ideal for exploring Jersey’s natural scenery.

What is the Jersey Tidal Trail and is it worth exploring?

The Jersey Tidal Trail is a 48-mile coastal route that wraps around the entire island, following the rhythm of one of the world’s largest tidal ranges. Along the way, it reveals dramatic cliffs, hidden bays and expansive beaches, with sections to suit every pace. From Hotel de France, you can easily access shorter stretches of the trail, making it a flexible and rewarding way to experience the island.

What makes St Ouen’s Bay a must-visit outdoor location?

St Ouen’s Bay is Jersey’s longest beach, stretching across the island’s west coast with uninterrupted views of the Atlantic. Known for its surf culture and wild, open feel, it offers a striking contrast to the island’s more sheltered bays. From Hotel de France, it’s a short drive for a refreshing change of pace.

How easy is it to explore Jersey’s outdoors from Hotel de France?

Hotel de France is ideally positioned for outdoor exploration. Sections of the Jersey Tidal Trail are within easy reach, while St Ouen’s Bay can be reached in a short drive across the island. Whether you’re planning a coastal walk, a beach day or a more active adventure, it’s easy to experience Jersey’s outdoors before returning to relax at the hotel.

What food and drink experiences can I enjoy during my stay at Hotel de France?

Jersey’s food and drink scene is rooted in local produce and island tradition. At La Mare Wine Estate, you can experience this first-hand through vineyard tours, tastings and seasonal dining, while across the island you’ll find fresh seafood, local markets and independent restaurants celebrating Jersey’s flavours. From Hotel de France, these experiences are all within easy reach, offering a true taste of the island.

What makes La Mare Wine Estate worth visiting?

La Mare Wine Estate is one of Jersey’s most distinctive food and drink experiences, set within vineyards and orchards in the island’s countryside. Through guided tours and tastings, you can explore the journey from grape to glass, sample award-winning wines, ciders and spirits, and discover traditional products such as Jersey Black Butter. From Hotel de France, it’s an easy journey, making it a memorable and immersive day out.

What is Jersey known for when it comes to food and drink?

Jersey is known for its fresh, locally sourced produce and strong culinary heritage. The island is particularly famous for its seafood, including lobster, crab and oysters, as well as Jersey Royal potatoes, which are harvested in the island’s coastal fields. From Hotel de France, you can easily experience these flavours across the island, from vineyard tastings to dining in St Helier.

How easy is it to explore Jersey’s food and drink scene from Hotel de France?

Hotel de France is ideally located for discovering Jersey’s food and drink experiences. La Mare Wine Estate is just a short drive away, while St Helier offers a range of restaurants, cafés and local dining spots within easy reach. After a day of tasting and exploring, you can return to the comfort of the hotel and unwind.