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Thomson Lifestyle Break Your Journey
If you are taking your own car abroad, you can make the drive through France more relaxing and discover interesting new places without breaking the bank, by stopping overnight en route at one of our partners hotels.
Holiday Options Travel
Louvre Hotels
These budget 2-star hotels offer en suite bedrooms with direct dial telephone, TV and coffee-making facilities. All Campanile hotels outside Paris have restaurants featuring regional specialities. Independently run to the high quality standards of the Louvre group, and situated in town centres and close to motorways, these hotels are ideal stopover options.
Accor Group
The 2-star Ibis hotels represent great value for money for a comfortable stopover. Most are centrally located and bedrooms can accommodate a child under 12 as well as two adults. Novotels are 3-star hotels and are usually located slightly out of town with good car parking. All bedrooms are en suite with a TV and telephone, and family rooms for two adults and two children under 16 are available. As well as a restaurant, many also have a swimming pool.
Holiday Parcs
We offer a selection of our featured parcs as stopover options to break up your journey. Simply ask at the time of booking, subject to availability.
Please note: linen hire is not included in the price of the stopover, however our Reservations team can pre-book bed linen and towels for you at only £11 for a single pack comprising of single bed linen, pillow case and towel and £16 for a double pack comprising, double bed linen, two pillow cases and two towels.
Multi Centre
If you want the best of both worlds in one holiday, you can with a multicentre stay. Why not combine the action of the Ardèche with the chic coastal delights of the Côte d'Azur, or enjoy Italian lakeside fun and scenery with neighbouring Venice or Rome city highlights? Alternatively, why not spend a week in the South of France followed by a few days on the beaches of the Costa Brava, finishing off with a short stay on the Costa Dorada for theme park fun? The options are endless.
Hotels and holiday parc stopovers can be booked through the Thomson Al Fresco Reservations Team on: 0871 971 0600. Charges apply, see page 141. we can advise you on the most suitable en-route locations and prices.
Al Fresco Short Breaks
If there's just the two of you or, if you'd like to escape on a short break with some of your friends then our short breaks from 3 nights or more will give you the opportunity to do just that. Short break Al Fresco holidays are available for departures up to 11th July or after 31st August 2008.
Travelling with another family?
If two or more families travel together to the same holiday parc in separate holiday homes each booking will receive a discount of £25.
See page 141 for terms and conditions. Bookings must be received simultaneously. If one holiday is cancelled you will lose your discount. Cannot be used as a deposit.
Pricing your short break
Using the price list on individual parc pages simply deduct extra night price from the 7 night basic holiday cost. For example, for a 3 night holiday price, simply deduct the relevant extra night price four times. For a 5 night holiday price, deduct the extra night price twice, and so on.
Terms and conditions Short break holidays are subject to availability. See individual price panels on parc pages for parc category. Please refer to p.141 for full terms and conditions.
Travelling with friends?
If you are a 2 adult party (travelling without children) you can take another 2 adults on holiday with you without paying the normal extra adult charge. This offer applies to holidays completed by 12th July 2008 and holidays where the first night on parc is on or after 1st September 2008. This offer only applies to friends sharing accommodation and travelling together in the same car.
See page 141 for terms and conditions.
Le Mans 24 hour, France
When the green flag drops, competitors begin an exhilarating 24-hour race at the famous Le Mans circuit. Up to one hundred thousand British fans make the annual pilgrimage to Le Mans to witness the excitement at the track, the roar of the engines and the passion and attention of the crowd. Covering a circuit 8.5 miles long, part of it being made up of public roads, this spectacular race will be held between 1st June and 30th June 2008 or Le Mans Classic is provisionally to be held on the 11th-13th July 2008. Stay at Parc de Fierbois in the Loire to be close to the action see page 61.
Transfers
Having a car, be it your own or a hire car, means you have more freedom to explore the area surrounding your holiday parc at your own pace. However, if you would prefer someone else to do the driving, sit back and let somebody organise it for you, by pre-booking a taxi transfer with our reservations team. Available at a selection of our parcs chosen for their close proximity to amenities and local airports, you will either be within walking distance of restaurants, bars and shops, or have easy access to public transport. The choice is yours. Look for the transfer friendly symbol on the parc pages! Simply request your transfer option through our Al Fresco Reservations team at the time of booking.
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