Located within a mile (2 km) of Étang de Thau, The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ancient Mediterranean Garden. The 55 rooms at this 3-star hotel include coffee makers, LCD TVs, and premium bedding. Located centrally in Balaruc-le-Vieux, it's connected to a shopping center and also close to O'balia Spa and Office de Tourisme Balaruc-les-Bains.
What's nearby
Étang de Thau - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Office de Tourisme Balaruc-les-Bains - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
O'balia Spa - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Frontignan Plage - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
Mont Saint-Clair - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
Getting around
Sete (XSY-Sete Train Station) - 8 min drive
Montpellier (MPL-Montpellier - Mediterranean) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min walk
Zio - 4 min drive
Le 7 sur Sete - 7 min drive
Le Moka - 4 min drive
Lexpressô Café Snack - 5 min walk
About this property
The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc
Pet-friendly hotel with free parking connected to a shopping center in Balaruc-le-Vieux
The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and express check-in. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can answer questions about the accommodations, services, and more. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-out, free newspapers, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, desks, and wardrobes or closets.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 12 for adults and EUR 6 for children
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Shopping mall
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Free newspapers in lobby
Limited-hour front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Business services
538 square feet of conference space
Meeting room
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Grab bar near toilet
No elevator
Raised toilet seat
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
1 building
1 floor
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
40-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Iron/ironing board on request
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property welcomes pets for EUR 10 per pet, per stay
Dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.73 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12 for adults and EUR 6 for children
Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
There are no elevators.
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc on Nov 2, 2025 start from $57.64, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What's there to see around The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
This hotel is located in Balaruc-le-Vieux within a short 16-minute walk of Étang de Thau. You'll also find O'balia Spa and Gulf of Lion within a short drive.
Is there parking available at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.
Does The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc include a casino?
No, The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include premium bedding and a shopping mall.
Are there hot tubs at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Yes, The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.
Will The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc for a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.
Does The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc have connecting rooms?
Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
How close is the airport from The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
The closest major airport to The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc is Montpellier (MPL-Montpellier - Mediterranean), which is 20.2 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Béziers (BZR-Cap d'Agde), which is located 27.6 mi away (31-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc?
No, at The Originals City Hotel Hippocampe Sète Balaruc, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.