L'Ecureuil du Lac, Annecy, France

Name: L'Ecureuil du Lac
Address: 13 rue des Ecureuils, Annecy, France, FR
Rating: 8.5

L'Ecureuil du Lac, Annecy Overview

L'Ecureuil du Lac is a 4-star hotel in Annecy, France. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.

L'Ecureuil du Lac in Annecy, France, is a charming 4-star hotel located at 13 rue des Ecureuils. This family-friendly destination is perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and luxury. Guests can unwind while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush gardens. Nearby, you can explore the beautiful Lake Annecy, just a kilometer away, or visit the historic Château d'Annecy, located about two kilometers from the hotel. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and free parking, making it easy to travel with children. The hotel also offers complimentary WiFi, ensuring you stay connected during your visit. With its blend of modern amenities and serene atmosphere, L'Ecureuil du Lac is an ideal choice for couples, families, and solo explorers alike. The inviting ambiance and thoughtful touches make it a standout choice in this picturesque region.

Important information

Please inform L'Ecureuil du Lac in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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Should You Book L'Ecureuil du Lac?

Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly 4-star base near Lake Annecy with the practical bonus of free parking. With an 8.5/10 guest rating from 10 reviews, it’s a solid choice for travelers prioritizing convenience and comfort.

Best For

Families traveling with children because the hotel explicitly allows children and offers family rooms
Drivers who want hassle-free arrival and departure since free parking and private parking are available
Travelers who value easy access to Lake Annecy, which is about 1 km away for quick walks
Guests seeking a calm, non-smoking stay with reliable basics like WiFi and heating

Not Ideal For

Travelers who need a very large sample of feedback, since the rating is based on only 10 reviews
Those who prefer being right in the thick of the main historic sights, since Palais de l'Isle and Basilique de la Visitation are 2–2.5 km away rather than next door
Travelers arriving from farther away who want the closest airport option, since Geneva International Airport is 43 km away (though Annecy’s airport is much closer at 8 km)

What to Expect

You arrive to a 4-star, non-smoking property with the convenience of free parking, which makes settling in feel straightforward. The area around Annecy feels well-suited for relaxed outings, and you can reach Lake Annecy in about a kilometer for an easy walk. From there, it’s a short trip to key sights like Palais de l'Isle and the Basilique de la Visitation, while longer excursions such as Gorges du Fier are within reach for a day out. Based on the 8.5/10 guest rating, the stay is generally viewed as comfortable and well-matched to families and practical travelers.

Location Intelligence

Lake Annecy is roughly 1 km away, making it a convenient nearby destination for walking. Major central attractions like Palais de l'Isle (2 km) and Basilique de la Visitation (2.5 km) are within a manageable distance, while Gorges du Fier is about 7 km for a longer outing. For air travel, Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc Airport is 8 km away and Geneva International Airport is 43 km away.

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Rooms & Comfort at L'Ecureuil du Lac

Apartment

50 m²
Sleeps 4
Large bed(s) (King size)

This apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and...

Balcony
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Shower

L'Ecureuil du Lac Facilities & Amenities

General

Non-smoking rooms Heating Family rooms Lift / Elevator Non-smoking throughout Invoice provided

Internet

WiFi available Free WiFi

Parking & Transport

Parking Free Parking Private parking Street parking

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L'Ecureuil du Lac Location in Annecy

13 rue des Ecureuils Annecy, FR

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Closest Airports

Geneva International Airport 43 km
Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc Airport 8 km

What's Nearby

Annecy Train Station 1 km
Parc Charles Bosson 1.5 km
L'Impérial Palace 2 km
Château d'Annecy 2 km

Top Attractions

Lake Annecy 1 km
Palais de l'Isle 2 km
Basilique de la Visitation 2.5 km
Gorges du Fier 7 km

Natural Beauty

Lake Annecy 1 km
Semnoz Mountain 12 km
Gorges du Fier 7 km
Parc Naturel Régional du Massif des Bauges 20 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near L'Ecureuil du Lac

1

Le Belvédère

French

4.9

Renowned for its stunning views and exquisite French cuisine.

1.2 km

2

L'Esquisse

Italian

4.8

A cozy spot known for its authentic Italian dishes and warm ambiance.

1.5 km

3

La Table de l'Ours

French

4.7

Offers a delightful menu featuring local ingredients and seasonal specialties.

1.8 km

4

Restaurant Le Rive Gauche

Mediterranean

4.6

A charming eatery serving fresh Mediterranean dishes with a local twist.

1.5 km

5

Brasserie des Alpes

Bistro

4.5

A lively bistro with a great selection of local wines and hearty dishes.

1 km

6

Café de la Place

Café

4.4

Perfect for a casual coffee or light meal in a vibrant atmosphere.

1 km

7

La Ciboulette

French

4.3

Known for its creative dishes and friendly service.

1.3 km

8

Le Savoie

Savoyard

4.2

Specializes in traditional Savoyard cuisine, offering a taste of the region.

1.6 km

9

Pizzeria La Gondole

Italian

4.1

Offers a wide variety of pizzas in a casual, family-friendly setting.

1.4 km

10

L'Atelier des Cuisines

Fusion

4.0

A unique mix of flavors, perfect for adventurous diners.

1.7 km

FAQ About L'Ecureuil du Lac

Is L'Ecureuil du Lac suitable for families?

Yes, L'Ecureuil du Lac is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.

How far is L'Ecureuil du Lac from Lake Annecy?

L'Ecureuil du Lac is just 1 km from Lake Annecy, making it easily accessible for guests.

Does L'Ecureuil du Lac offer free parking?

Yes, the hotel provides free parking for guests, which is a great convenience for those traveling by car.

What amenities does L'Ecureuil du Lac provide?

The hotel offers a range of amenities including free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, and a lift for easy access.

Can I enjoy mountain views at L'Ecureuil du Lac?

Yes, many areas of the hotel provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Is L'Ecureuil du Lac noisy at night?

The hotel is located in a serene area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep for guests.

What is the check-out time at L'Ecureuil du Lac?

Check-out at L'Ecureuil du Lac is at 08:00 AM.

How far is L'Ecureuil du Lac from the nearest train station?

The nearest train station, Annecy Train Station, is approximately 1 km away from the hotel.

Good to Know at L'Ecureuil du Lac

Check-in & check-out: Check-out until 8:00 am
Children & extra beds: Children are welcome.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Other policies: Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.