L'Horizon Spa

Guests can choose to work out in the hotel's fully equipped gymnasium, or just chill out, by putting yourself in the staff's capable hands and pampering yourself with a range of luxurious beauty treatments. The hotel's extensive Health and Leisure boasts - an indoor sea water swimming pool, spa pool, sauna and steam room and air conditioned gym. Please note: Adult only swimming times are between the hours of 12 noon and 2pm and then again from 7pm onwards. During these times, no children under the age of 12 are allowed in the swimming pool. This hotel is one of the best on the island, which is constantly maintained to a high-standard by the hotel's owners Handpicked Hotels. It provides an elegant and relaxed atmosphere for which to enjoy a short break or a fantastic holiday. The hotel is generally modern in design but finished to a high standard with elegant features. Its location is perfect year-round either enjoying water sports or simply relaxing. Highly recommended.
Exterior: Steeped in history the house originally belonged to George Hicks, a Colonel in the Bengal Army and Grandfather of the famous actor-writer Sir Seymour Hicks, who built London's Globe Theatre. The hotel is set across 3 floors with a distinctive white presence. The hotel is set on the beach's promenade offering fantastic views across the bay.
Lobby: The lobby is of a medium size and provides a bright welcoming atmosphere to guests.

The elegant rooms, of which 65 enjoy sea views, have a light feel to them, thanks to the use of natural materials such as stone, leather, limestone, pale wood and silk. The redesigned bedrooms come with a 42"" plasma TV (with satellite TV), MP3 docking stations (in more than half of all rooms), a W-LAN access point, and a direct dial telephone. Also provided as standard in every room is an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and hairdryer, a minibar/ fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, an iron and ironing board, a trouser press, a double bed, individually adjustable air conditioning (in more than half of all rooms), central heating, and a hire safe.

At L'Horizon, whether you dine in one of the two superb, award-winning restaurants, in one of the private dining rooms, or in your own room, you'll enjoy food that is as light and full of sunlight as your surroundings. Fresh local fish and seafood feature prominently in menus that are imaginative as well as mouthwatering, but you'll also find such succulent delicacies as Gressingham Duck and Aberdeen Angus beef. The hotel serves such traditional dishes as deep-fried fish and chips, and much of the exquisite food is prepared by our chef and his team, with delicate spices that add a subtle twist to the dishes.

Within the hotel grounds, guests may make use of the heated indoor swimming pool, a sun terrace with loungers and parasols laid out ready for use, the Jacuzzi, the sauna, and a wide range of massage and spa treatments (charges apply). Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a work out in the hotel gym, and for additional fees can try aqua aerobics, surfing, windsurfing, sailing, cycling/ mountain biking, and beach volleyball. The nearest golf course is located around a 10-minute drive from the hotel.

Jersey is only some 45 minutes by aeroplane from Heathrow and Gatwick airports, and the hotel is also a mere 3.2 km from the airport. A taxi or the complimentary shuttle service transports guests in about 5 minutes to the hotel. For those arriving by sea: the ferry from Saint Malo takes around 45 minutes, while the ferry from Weymouth takes four hours. From the harbour, a taxi or the shuttle service take approximately 10 minutes to reach the hotel.