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Yak Avenir, Aiguilles Overview
Yak Avenir is a 2-star hotel in Aiguilles, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 38 guest reviews.
Yak Avenir in Aiguilles, France, is an ideal choice for families seeking a budget-friendly getaway. Located at le bourg, this charming 2-star hotel offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy a delightful garden and terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Nearby attractions include the Ski Resort Aiguilles just 5 km away and the picturesque Lac de l'Eychauda, about 10 km from the hotel. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including free WiFi and non-smoking options. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the welcoming atmosphere. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals, making it easy to refuel after exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area. Yak Avenir stands out for its warm hospitality and family-friendly policies, ensuring a memorable stay for all. Whether you're hiking or skiing, this hotel offers a comfortable retreat in the heart of nature.
Important information
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Please note that in order to secure your reservation, prepayment is due by bank transfer. The property will contact you directly to organise this.
Should You Book Yak Avenir?
Worth booking if you want a budget-friendly base in Aiguilles with strong guest satisfaction (9.2/10 from 38 reviews) and convenient free parking. It’s especially appealing for families and skiers because it’s close to Aiguilles’ ski access and offers practical on-site basics like WiFi and a restaurant.
Best For
- Families traveling with kids who want a simple, comfortable stay plus free parking and family rooms
- Skiers and snowboarders looking for quick access to Ski Resort Aiguilles (5 km) and Les Serres Ski Area (10 km)
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and an easy start for day trips to nearby attractions
- Guests who prefer a quieter, non-smoking environment with outdoor space like a terrace and garden to unwind after activities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a luxury 4+ star experience, since this is a 2-star property
- Guests who need to be in a highly walkable town center with lots of dining options nearby, since the address is le bourg and the listed restaurants are nearby rather than described as walkable hotspots
- Those who are sensitive to early check-out at 08:00 AM may find the morning routine restrictive
What to Expect
You arrive at le bourg in Aiguilles and quickly get a sense of a calm mountain setting, with a garden and terrace that feel made for relaxing after a day out. Days can be spent heading toward Ski Resort Aiguilles (about 5 km) or Les Serres Ski Area (about 10 km), then returning to a straightforward, family-friendly stay. In the evenings, you can keep things easy with the on-site restaurant and nearby options like French and Italian choices. Reviews are strong overall, with guests rating it 9.2/10, suggesting the stay delivers on comfort and practicality for its category.
Location Intelligence
Yak Avenir is positioned in Aiguilles with ski areas nearby, including Ski Resort Aiguilles (5 km) and Les Serres Ski Area (10 km). For day trips, Fort de Fenestrelle (30 km) and Château de Montdauphin (25 km) are within reach by car. The closest airport is Briançon - Serre Chevalier Airport (25 km), with Turin and Cuneo farther away, so planning around road transport is likely helpful.
Rooms & Comfort at Yak Avenir
Double or Twin Room
The twin/double room features a wardrobe, parquet floors, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Free toiletries
Quadruple Room with Garden View
The quadruple room provides a private entrance, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 4 beds.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Free toiletries
Family Room with Mountain View
The spacious family room offers a wardrobe, parquet floors, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
- Desk
Studio
This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is fitted with a stovetop, a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Kitchenette
Yak Avenir Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Cycling
Fax/photocopying
Meeting/banquet facilities
Canoeing
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Special diet menus - on request
Open-air bath
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Live music/performance
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Tennis court
Skiing
Ski storage
Mini golf
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Bike tours
Tour/class on local culture
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Kid meals
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Accessible parking
Street parking
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Electric vehicle charging station
Shuttle service
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Spa/wellness center
Spa/wellness center services
Fitness/spa locker rooms
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Yak Avenir Photos
Yak Avenir Location in Aiguilles
Closest Airports
- Briançon - Serre Chevalier Airport 25 km
- Turin Airport 90 km
- Cuneo International Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Aiguilles Train Station 1 km
- Parc National des Écrins 15 km
- Lac de l'Eychauda 10 km
- Col d'Izoard 20 km
Top Attractions
- Fort de Fenestrelle 30 km
- Château de Montdauphin 25 km
- Ski Resort Aiguilles 5 km
- Les Serres Ski Area 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Cime de la Bonette 40 km
- Lac de la Douche 15 km
- Col de la Croix de Fer 35 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Queyras 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Yak Avenir
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Restaurant La Grange
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Italian cuisine.
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Auberge de la Vallée
FrenchFeatures a delightful terrace with stunning mountain views.
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Pizzeria da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Le Petit Café
CaféA charming spot for coffee and homemade pastries.
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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchOffers a seasonal menu focusing on local ingredients.
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La Crêperie
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes.
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Bistro du Mont
FrenchA bistro with a warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
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Snack Le Montagnard
Fast FoodGreat for quick bites after outdoor activities.
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Les Délices de la Montagne
DessertFamous for its delightful desserts and ice creams.
FAQ About Yak Avenir
Is Yak Avenir suitable for families?
Yes, Yak Avenir is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for families.
How far is Yak Avenir from the nearest train station?
Yak Avenir is just 1 km from Aiguilles Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Yak Avenir offer?
Yak Avenir provides essential amenities such as free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, and free parking.
Can I park at Yak Avenir?
Yes, Yak Avenir offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the guest rating for Yak Avenir?
Yak Avenir has an impressive guest rating of 9.2/10 based on 38 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.
Is Yak Avenir located near any attractions?
Yes, Yak Avenir is located near several attractions, including the Ski Resort Aiguilles, just 5 km away.
Does Yak Avenir have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, Yak Avenir features an on-site restaurant serving delicious meals, perfect for guests after a day of exploring.
What time is check-out at Yak Avenir?
Check-out at Yak Avenir is at 08:00 AM, allowing guests to start their day early.
Yak Avenir Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Yak Avenir Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
38 reviews
