Le
Maquis is proud to offer one of the most fabulous getaways in Corsica,
"the nearest remote island"--so close to the Riviera, Paris
and other major European cities--where guests are sure to get a complete
change of scenery and a real break from their daily lives in the soft,
fragrant light of the south.
The nearest airport is the Ajaccio international airport (Campo dell'Oro)
located 15 minutes from the hotel.
Direct flights from international airports in Paris (1 hr. 40 min.),
Lyon (1 hr. 35 min.), Nice (45 min.), Marseille (45 min.), Montpellier
(1 hr. 15 min.), London (2 hrs. 15 min.) and Brussels (1 hr. 35 min.)
among others and depending on the time of year...
For general information, or more information on lengths and frequencies
of flights, contact the airlines flying into the airport, or your
travel agent.
Airport information: tel. +33 (0)4.95.23.56.56 /
website: http://www.ajaccio.aeroport.fr
For private flights or other airport assistance: Casavia Tel.
+33 (0)4.95.23.56.75
Air France: Tel +33 (0).820.820.820 / http://www.airfrance.fr
CCM Airlines: Tel +33 (0).820.820.820 / http://www.ccm-airlines.com
Crossair: Tel +33 (0).802.04.05.06 / http://www.crossair.com
Transportation from the airport:
- by taxi. You may ask our reception service to arrange for a taxi
to pick you up. The driver will take charge of your luggage in the
airport lobby. (Approximate cost: 41 €).
- car rental companies at the airport: Hertz, Europcar, RentaCar,
Avis, Budget, Citer, Sixt. We can also reserve a rental car for all
or part of your stay. You may pick up your car at the rental company's
stand at the Ajaccio airport upon arrival, or it may be brought to
the hotel (depending on the rental company and availability).
- the Bastia airport (Poretta) is a two and a half
hour drive from the hotel.
Information: Tel. +33 (0)4.95.54.54.54 / http://www.bastia.aeroport.fr
- Figari airport is a two and a half hour drive from
the hotel
Informations: Tel. +33 (0)4.95.71.10.10 / http://www.figari.aeroport.fr
- Calvi airport (Sainte - Catherine) is a four hour
drive from the hotel
Informations: Tel. +33 (0)4.95.65.88.88 / http://www.calvi.aeroport.fr
The Ajaccio airport is 15 minutes
away
Héli Union Corse: Tel. +33 (0)4.95.22.77.07
Corseus Hélicoptères: Tel. +33 (0)4.95.23.89.52
Ajaccio Port 20 minutes away. Transportation by boat from Marseille,
Nice and Toulon.
For general information, lengths of boat trips and frequencies, contact
companies serving the port, or your travel agent.
Société Nationale Corse Méditerranée
(SNCM): Tel. +33 (0).891.701.801 / http://www.sncm.fr
Compagnie Méridionale de Navigation (CMN ;
mixed cargoes/passengers):
Tel. +33 (0).801.20.13.20 / http://www.cmn.fr
Corsica Ferries: Tel. +33 (0).803.095.095 / http://www.corsicaferries.com
Corsica Marittima: Tel. +33 (0).891.707.701 / http://www.sncm.fr
MobyLines: Tel. +33 (0)4.95.34.84.94 / http://www.mobylines.it
Saremar: Tel +33 (0)4.95.73.06.75 or +33 (0)4.95.73.00.96
From downtown Ajaccio or the airport, take national road N196 in the
direction of Bonifacio/Propriano/Sartène. Turn right
at the first roundabout, then continue straight on through the next
two roundabouts and head for Porticcio. Cross the town of Porticcio,
and you'll find Le Maquis just past the city limits and after the
Sofitel Hotel, in a sharp right curve. The trip takes about
20 minutes. You can leave your car in the hotel's free private
parking lot, which is guarded at night.
Trip lengths and distances from Le Maquis to:
Ajaccio airport: 14 km ; 15 min.
Ajaccio and its port: 18 km ; 20 min.
Bonifacio: 129 km ; 2 hours 30 min.
Porto-Vecchio: 140 km ; 3 hours.
Calvi: 178 km ; 4 hours 30 min.
Sartène: 90 km ; 1 hour.
Corte: 83 km ; 1 hour 30 min.
Porto: 83 km ; 1 hour 30 min.
Bastia: 160 km ; 2 hours 30 min.
To plan your trip on line or obtain maps of Corsica:
http://www.iti.fr
or http://www.michelin.com
orhttp://www.viamichelin.fr
