Practical information
Getting here and to the Thermes
By car: A9 motorway, exit Le Boulou. Head towards Le Perthus and turn right just after the “L'Olivette” campsite. The residence is at the far end of the farmstead.
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The entrance to the farmstead, shared by the accommodation.
To the Thermes on foot: 200 metres, 2 to 3 minutes, through a pedestrian underpass beneath the road, perfectly safe.
The walking route, in green, between the Résidence La Rome and the Thermes.
By train: Perpignan station (TGV), then coach or taxi.
By coach: “Les Courriers Catalans” (04 68 55 68 00).
By plane: Perpignan-Rivesaltes airport, daily flights to and from Paris and London, seasonal flights to and from Lille, Strasbourg and Nantes.
Tourist offices: Le Boulou · Céret and Vallespir (04 68 87 50 95 for both) · Pyrénées-Orientales · France Vélo Tourisme · La Méditerranée à vélo
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Getting around without a car
liO buses:
• to Perpignan (bus station, about 30 minutes): line 530, from the casino;
• to Céret (via Maureillas): line 530, from the campsite;
• to Argelès-sur-Mer: line 550, from the casino.
Timetables and fares: liO app or website (lio.laregion.fr).
Taxi: 04 48 07 01 07.
Shops
• Supermarkets: Leclerc and Lidl in Le Boulou, Intermarché in Céret.
• Local shops: in Le Boulou (2 km) and in the centre of Maureillas (3 km, with a small grocery open on Sundays and public holidays).
Markets: Le Boulou on Thursday and Sunday mornings · Maureillas on Thursday and Saturday mornings · Céret on Saturday mornings (more than 170 stalls) · Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts on Tuesday mornings · Le Perthus on Thursday mornings · Reynès (local producers) on Friday mornings.
For spa guests
Free Thermal Pass: ask for it at the Le Boulou tourist office, showing your treatment booklet; it gives you special offers during your stay.
Thermes du Boulou: 04 68 87 52 00.
Health and emergencies
Life-threatening emergency: 15 (SAMU) or 112 · Doctor on call: 116 117 · Duty pharmacy: 3237
Emergency department of the Clinique du Vallespir, Céret (24 hours a day): chemin San-Pluget, 04 68 87 12 55.
Emergency department of Perpignan hospital (Centre hospitalier, 24 hours a day): 20 avenue du Languedoc, 04 68 61 66 33.
Pharmacies: Pharmacie Barthes, centre of Le Boulou, 50 avenue du Général-de-Gaulle, 04 68 83 15 71 · Pharmacie du Vallespir, at the Le Boulou Autoport, 04 68 83 16 46 · Pharmacie in the centre of Maureillas-las-Illas, route nationale, 04 68 83 06 44.
Things to discover nearby
Our favourites
• L'Auberge du Chêne, our favourite restaurant, in Maureillas-las-Illas (Carrefour des Trabucayres).
• Pic Estelle: a short hike starts right opposite the residence and climbs to the peak.
• The beaches of Argelès-sur-Mer, about twenty minutes away by car.
Restaurants nearby
For restaurants in Le Boulou, Maureillas-las-Illas, Riunoguès, Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts and Céret, see the address book below. The Vallespir tourist office (Le Boulou and Céret, 04 68 87 50 95) also keeps a list. Its partner restaurants: vallespir-tourisme.fr, Restaurants section.
Eating out on foot
Le Comptoir JOA, the casino restaurant, opposite the Thermes: the easiest to reach on foot. The entrance is through the casino: adults only, on presentation of an identity document.
Le Val Roma, at the Thermes, can also be reached on foot through the park, by a less straightforward path. Call before you go to check its opening days: 04 68 39 88 13.
Places to see nearby
A few places recommended by the tourist offices, who can give you opening times.
• In Maureillas-las-Illas: the Saint-Martin-de-Fenollar chapel and its 12th-century frescoes; the cork museum.
• In Le Boulou: the Sainte-Marie church and its Romanesque doorway; the greenways by bike towards Argelès, Céret or Spain.
• In the Vallespir: in Céret, the modern art museum, the Saturday morning market and the Devil's Bridge; the lake of Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts; Amélie-les-Bains and the village of Palalda.
• Towards Spain: the Fort de Bellegarde, in Le Perthus.
• The sea: Argelès-sur-Mer and Collioure.
Le Boulou and Céret tourist offices: 04 68 87 50 95 · Pyrénées-Orientales tourism.
Address book
Checked in October 2026: if in doubt, call before you go. Tap a section to open it.
Restaurants 22
Maureillas-las-Illas
Carrefour des Trabucayres, route du Perthus · 04 68 55 26 23
10 place de la République · 04 68 81 66 69
4 place de la République · 04 68 83 10 41
30 route Nationale · 06 88 63 44 69
Riunoguès and Las Illas
hameau de Riunoguès · 04 68 83 06 42
2 placeta de la Llibertat, Las Illas · 04 68 66 55 38
Le Boulou
casino JOA, route du Perthus, en face des Thermes · 04 68 83 01 20
aux Thermes du Boulou (D 900) · 04 68 39 88 13
route de Céret, impasse des Clapères · 04 68 87 52 20
37 place de la Victoire · 09 78 31 77 25
7 rue des Vignes · 04 68 85 52 29
106 avenue d'en Carbouner · 04 68 83 15 88
Céret
15 avenue Georges-Clemenceau · 04 68 87 07 91
3 place des Neuf-Jets · 04 68 87 15 60
1 place Pablo-Picasso · 07 86 72 11 94
boulevard Maréchal-Joffre · 04 68 84 81 76
7 rue de la République · 04 68 92 91 91
12 rue Saint-Ferréol · 04 68 82 39 62
Shopping 8
Maureillas-las-Illas
30 rue Longue · 07 64 26 74 83
Le Boulou
route de Perpignan (RD 900)
9 carrer d'en Cavaillès
zone d'activités de la RN 9
25 avenue Jean-Moulin · 04 68 83 16 94
Céret
3 boulevard Jean-Jaurès · 04 68 87 07 53
Taxis 4
Maureillas-las-Illas
14 boulevard Jean-Jaurès · 06 61 07 87 88
4 avenue Maréchal-Joffre · 04 68 83 06 10
Céret
22 avenue des Aspres · 04 68 39 54 62
1 rue des Salines · 04 68 68 74 54
Health 11
Emergencies
chemin San-Pluget, Céret · 04 68 87 12 55
20 avenue du Languedoc, Perpignan · 04 68 61 66 33
3237
04 68 87 51 14
Pharmacies
24 ter route Nationale, Maureillas-las-Illas · 04 68 83 06 44
50 avenue du Général-de-Gaulle, Le Boulou · 04 68 83 15 71
pôle médical de l'Autoport, avenue Jean-Moulin, Le Boulou · 04 68 83 16 46
2 place Pablo-Picasso, Céret · 04 68 87 01 24
1 rue Saint-Ferréol, Céret · 04 68 87 02 21
Services 3
Post office
31 avenue du Général-de-Gaulle, Le Boulou
36 rue Longue, Maureillas-las-Illas
Bikes
Outings 9
Le Boulou
17 avenue du Général-Santraille · 04 68 87 51 19
Céret
8 boulevard Maréchal-Joffre · 04 68 87 27 76
14 rue Pierre-Rameil · 04 68 87 40 40
Maureillas-las-Illas
2 avenue Maréchal-Joffre · 04 68 83 15 41
chemin du Mas Fourcade · 04 68 87 73 82
Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts lake
Waymarked walks close by 5
Route sheets at the tourist office
Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts
Le Boulou
Maureillas-las-Illas
Maureillas-las-Illas
Maureillas-las-Illas
Day trips 11
In France
Casteil
In Spain
Frequently asked questions
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