Name: Mercure Valence Sud 2*
Address: Valence, FR
Price range: From $150

Mercure Valence Sud 2*, ValenceMercure Valence Sud 2* in Valence, France has a corrected score of 3.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 8 of 17 hotels we score in Valence. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.8 before correction: Booking.com 2.7, Tripadvisor 3.0. Rooms from about $150 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located south of Valence near the L'Epervière marina and the ViaRhôna cycle path, this 4-star hotel serves business travellers and cyclists. The property features 69 renovated rooms with contemporary interiors, air conditioning, and high-quality bedding. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and garden areas. On-site dining includes two restaurant options, and free parking is available for those arriving via the nearby A7 motorway. While the rooms are modern, the air conditioning units can be loud and inefficient. The hotel is situated close to the business district and the Jardin des Trains Ardéchois.What stands out

Outdoor swimming pool

Free on-site parking

Two dining options

Near cycle paths

Watch out for

Noisy air conditioning

No tea or milk provided

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