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## Learn more about Pointe-du-Chene

Parlee Beach's warm waters and golden sand make it the perfect spot for swimming and building sandcastles. Wander the charming Pointe-du-Chene Wharf where you can book boat tours or enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.

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## Find out more about Pointe-du-Chene

The top 3 Stars hotels in Pointe-du-Chene, Pointe-du-Chene may offer some of the best discounts and rates, but these properties are anything but average. Travelers love Pointe-du-Chene 3 Stars hotels for their top quality services, just-like-home amenities, and wallet-friendly prices. You can even get access to fantastic perks like delectable restaurants, so-cool cocktail bars, and spacious fitness centres.

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### What are the best 3-star hotels in Pointe-du-Chene?

> Expedia customers seeking an affordable and pleasant Pointe-du-Chene property often book [Auberge Shores Inn & Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Moncton-Hotels-Auberge-Shores-Inn-Hotel.h15409107.Hotel-Information). This 3-star hotel, roughly 2 kilometres southeast of the centre, offers blackout curtains and front desk services. Want another idea? Located 2 kilometres southwest of downtown and featuring individually decorated rooms and a terrace, [Hôtel du Vieux Port by Bower Boutique Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Moncton-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Vieux-Port-By-Bower-Hotels-Suites.h24235712.Hotel-Information) is another favourite among guests.

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### What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Pointe-du-Chene?

> Reserve a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and tidy rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, gym equipment and tea and coffee facilities. These stays may also include a bar and restaurant on-site. Elevate your Pointe-du-Chene trip by picking a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24/7 room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll enjoy a superior level of comfort and relaxation.

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