L Hotel De Toiras Saint-Martin-de-Re

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Heritage and Regional Art are presented pride of site in the inn decoration. Its name and coat of arms come from the illustrious Marechal de Toiras who defended the island against the English at the start of the seventeenth centuty. You are able also admire a lot of works related to regional artists like Pierre Loti or even Louis Suire. It's an invitation to come and investigate the historical centre of the Ile de Re. 12/06 EBWhat is so specific approximately the inn is that it features controlled to imbue the suites with the heritage of a whole district. Every of the apartments in the inn pays tribute to a necessary figure from Charente-Maritime, if it be literary authors like Madame de Sevigne or Pierre Loti, painters like Louis Suire, Chapelain-Midy, Natter or even historic figures like Toiras surely, but moreover Samuel de Champlain, the Duke of Buckingham, Vauban, etc. Therefore, the inside decor is inspired by anecdotes from the heritage of every of these figures, their tastes, their works, right down to the smallest detail – specific fabrics, paintings, reproductions, books, ornaments, etc. What is so particular approximately the inn is that it features controlled to imbue the suites with the heritage of a whole district. Every of the suites in the guesthouse pays tribute to a necessary figure from Charente-Maritime, if it be literary authors like Madame de Sevigne or Pierre Loti, painters like Louis Suire, Chapelain-Midy, Natter or even historic figures like Toiras certainly, but besides Samuel de Champlain, the Duke of Buckingham, Vauban, etc. Therefore, the inside decor is inspired by anecdotes from the heritage of every of these figures, their tastes, their works, right down to the smallest detail – peculiar fabrics, paintings, reproductions, books, ornaments, etc. The Hotel de Toiras is exceptionally well situated at the entrance hall to the port of Saint Martin de Re, the historical capital of the Ile de Re. There is no restaurant. The facades, distinctive of the antique Ile de Re residences subjected to the forces of the Atlantic Ocean for nearly 4 centuries, produce the guesthouse an integral part of the activities and life of this harbor city and endow it with outstanding natural spell. You'll be greeted in a comfortable reception desk suite that resembles an intimate study.