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Le Refuge
FrenchKnown for its cozy atmosphere and delicious regional dishes.
Auberge de Piau, Aragnouet Overview
Auberge de Piau is located in Aragnouet, France. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Auberge de Piau in Aragnouet, France, offers an inviting retreat for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Located at Auberge de Piau, Hautes-Pyrénées, this hotel is ideal for families and couples who love skiing and nature. With ski-in/ski-out access, guests can hit the slopes right from the doorstep. Nearby, the stunning Pic du Midi de Bigorre is just 15 km away, while the scenic Cirque de Gavarnie is a must-see at 30 km. Enjoy the convenience of free bicycles on-site and explore the breathtaking Parc National des Pyrénées, located 20 km from the hotel. The ambiance at Auberge de Piau is warm and welcoming, with a billiards table for some evening fun. Plus, the complimentary reception allows guests to mingle and share their experiences. Whether you're after thrilling hikes or cozy evenings by the fire, this hotel provides a perfect base for unforgettable memories.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Auberge de Piau?
Worth booking if you’re planning skiing or active mountain days in the Hautes-Pyrénées. The strong guest score (8.6/10) and practical perks like free bicycles and ski-in/ski-out access make it a solid base for outdoors-focused travelers.
Best For
- Skiers who want ski-in/ski-out convenience and an easy start to slope time
- Active couples or small groups who plan to combine skiing with hiking/biking in the nearby trails
- Families looking for a nature-centered stay with on-site recreation like a billiards/pool table and free bicycles
- Travelers who want a scenic base for day trips to major nearby sights like Pic du Midi de Bigorre and Cirque de Gavarnie
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers or guests who need very flexible check-in, since the front desk has limited hours
- Travelers who rely on breakfast being included, since breakfast is available only as a surcharge
- Guests who prefer larger-city dining and nightlife, since the nearby options listed are specific restaurants rather than a broad walkable scene
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet, outdoors-oriented mountain setting in Aragnouet, with the convenience of ski-in/ski-out access for immediate slope access. Days feel built around movement: you can use the free bicycles on site and then head out toward nearby hiking/biking trails. In the evenings, there’s a relaxed option to unwind with a billiards/pool table, and you can keep connected with free WiFi. Reviews are generally positive overall (8.6/10 from 7 reviews), suggesting a comfortable, adventure-friendly stay for guests who came for skiing and nature.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for mountain activities, with Pic du Midi de Bigorre about 15 km away and Cirque de Gavarnie around 30 km, making day trips feasible by car. For broader travel planning, Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport is the closest at 45 km, while Pau Pyrénées Airport is about 90 km. Dining nearby includes Le Refuge, La Table de Piau, L'Atelier, and Le Bistrot des Neiges, but the area is best suited to guests comfortable with a quieter, nature-first base.
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge de Piau
Chambre double type hôtel vue montagne
1 Queen BedOverlooking the mountainsInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - TowelsPractical - Highchair and...
- TV
- Heating
- Wardrobe or closet
- Wheelchair accessible
Lit simple en refuge pour 4
1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - TowelsPractical - Highchair and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and...
- Heating
- Wardrobe or closet
- Daily housekeeping
- Free WiFi
dortoir mix de 10 personnes
5 Twin Bunk BedsInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - TowelsPractical - Highchair and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and...
- Heating
- Wardrobe or closet
- Daily housekeeping
- Free WiFi
Lit simple en dortoir de 10
1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - TowelsPractical - Highchair and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and...
- Heating
- Wardrobe or closet
- Daily housekeeping
- Free WiFi
Auberge de Piau Facilities & Amenities
General
Smoke-free property
Free reception
Mountain biking on site
Snowboarding on site
Rooftop terrace
Snow sports gear
Gas grill
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Free bicycles on site
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ski-in/ski-out access
Ecotours on site
Ski passes available
Outdoor entertainment area
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Auberge de Piau Photos
Auberge de Piau Location in Aragnouet
Closest Airports
- Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport 45 km
- Pau Pyrénées Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Aragnouet Train Station 1 km
- Col de Portet 6 km
- Lac de l'Oule 8 km
- Piau-Engaly Ski Resort 1 km
Top Attractions
- Pic du Midi de Bigorre 15 km
- Cirque de Gavarnie 30 km
- Col d'Aubisque 40 km
- Lourdes Sanctuary 50 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Cap de Long 12 km
- Parc National des Pyrénées 20 km
- Val d'Aure 10 km
- Mont Perdu 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge de Piau
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La Table de Piau
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of homemade pasta.
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L'Atelier
MediterraneanFeatures fresh ingredients and a warm ambiance.
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Le Bistrot des Neiges
FrenchA charming spot perfect for après-ski relaxation.
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Pizzeria La Roulotte
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Chez Pierre
FrenchOffers traditional French cuisine in a rustic setting.
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La Crêperie
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes.
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Snack du Lac
Fast FoodCasual eatery with quick bites and snacks.
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Café des Alpes
CaféA great place for coffee and pastries.
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Le Chalet
FrenchA lovely spot with a terrace and mountain views.
FAQ About Auberge de Piau
Is Auberge de Piau suitable for families?
Yes, Auberge de Piau is a great choice for families, offering amenities like ski-in/ski-out access and nearby hiking trails, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities together.
How far is the nearest train station from Auberge de Piau?
Aragnouet Train Station is just 1 km away from Auberge de Piau, providing convenient access for travelers arriving by train.
What attractions are near Auberge de Piau?
Auberge de Piau is close to several attractions, including Pic du Midi de Bigorre at 15 km and Cirque de Gavarnie at 30 km, perfect for day trips.
Does Auberge de Piau have free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Auberge de Piau can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, making it easy to stay connected.
Can I find hiking trails near Auberge de Piau?
Absolutely, there are numerous hiking and biking trails nearby, allowing guests to explore the beautiful natural surroundings.
Is Auberge de Piau a smoke-free property?
Yes, Auberge de Piau is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
What is the guest rating for Auberge de Piau?
Auberge de Piau has a guest rating of 8.6/10 based on 7 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for visitors.
How far is the nearest ski resort from Auberge de Piau?
Piau-Engaly Ski Resort is located just 1 km away from Auberge de Piau, making it incredibly convenient for ski enthusiasts.
Auberge de Piau Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Auberge de Piau Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
7 reviews
