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Hôtel Viallet, Arêches Overview
Hôtel Viallet is a 2-star hotel in Arêches, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 147 guest reviews.
Hôtel Viallet in Arêches, France, offers a cozy retreat for families and adventurers alike. Located on Route de Saint-Guérin, the hotel is just a short 50 meters from the shuttle to Arêches Ski Resort, making it an ideal spot for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations featuring family rooms and non-smoking options. Nearby, you can explore the stunning Église Saint-Étienne, just 0.3 km away, or take a scenic trip to Beaufort, located 7 km from the hotel. With amenities like free WiFi and a delightful on-site restaurant serving regional cuisine, Hôtel Viallet provides a warm atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration. The garden and terrace offer peaceful spots to unwind while soaking in the breathtaking mountain views. Whether you're hiking the Beaufortain Mountains or enjoying the local charm, this hotel is a perfect base for your adventures.
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Should You Book Hôtel Viallet?
Worth booking if you want a simple, family-friendly base in Arêches with strong guest satisfaction (8.2/10) and convenient access to the Arêches Ski Resort shuttle. It’s a good value-oriented 2-star option, especially for travelers who prioritize parking and practical location over luxury.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward stay and family rooms plus free parking
- Winter sports enthusiasts who plan to use the Arêches Ski Resort shuttle, since the hotel is about 50 meters from it
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and an easy, no-fuss base near local sights like Église Saint-Étienne
- Outdoor-focused travelers who want to day-trip to major regional nature highlights such as Lac de Roselend and Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a high-end, luxury hotel experience, since it’s a 2-star property
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential road or shuttle-area activity, given the hotel’s location on Route de Saint-Guérin near the shuttle
- Travelers who require late check-out flexibility, since the listed check-out time is 07:30 AM
What to Expect
You arrive at Hôtel Viallet on Route de Saint-Guérin and quickly get the sense of a cozy, practical base for both families and active travelers. The area feels calm and local, with Église Saint-Étienne only about 0.3 km away for an easy walk. In winter, the short distance to the Arêches Ski Resort shuttle makes morning departures feel straightforward. Guests commonly rate the stay highly overall (8.2/10 from 147 reviews), suggesting comfortable day-to-day convenience rather than anything overly flashy.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is especially convenient for ski plans because it’s about 50 meters from the shuttle to Arêches Ski Resort. For sightseeing, Église Saint-Étienne is very close (0.3 km), while larger day trips like Château de Beaufort (6 km) and Lac de Roselend (15 km) are within reachable driving distance. If you’re flying, Chambéry (82 km) and Geneva (115 km) are the nearest listed airports.
Is Hôtel Viallet Worth the Price?
Average Price
148
per night
From
148
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hôtel Viallet
Superior Double Room
This room with mountain views has a bathroom with shower or bathtub, free toiletries, a hairdryer and a wardrobe.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
Triple Room (3 Adults)
This triple room with mountain views has a wardrobe and a bathroom with shower, toilet, free toiletries and hairdryer.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
Suite with Balcony (4 Adults)
This communicating suite with balcony and mountain views features a private bathroom with free toiletries, hairdryer and bathtub. It offers a large double bed and 2 twin beds. Bathroom entirely...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
Triple Room with Bath
This triple room with mountain views has a wardrobe and a bathroom with bathtub and toilet, free toiletries and a hairdryer.
- Bath
- TV
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
Hôtel Viallet Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Cycling
Meeting/banquet facilities
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Special diet menus - on request
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Sun umbrellas
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Smoke alarms
Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Ski school
Walking tours
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Hôtel Viallet Photos
Hôtel Viallet Location in Arêches
Closest Airports
- Chambéry Airport 82 km
- Geneva Airport 115 km
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 175 km
What's Nearby
- Arêches Ski Resort 0.05 km
- Beaufort 7 km
- Les Saisies 12 km
- Mont Blanc 30 km
Top Attractions
- Église Saint-Étienne 0.3 km
- Château de Beaufort 6 km
- Lac de Roselend 15 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Beaufortain Mountains 2 km
- Lac de la Girotte 3 km
- Col de la Forclaz 10 km
- Les Contamines-Montjoie 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hôtel Viallet
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La Table de l'Ours
SavoyardOffers a delightful taste of traditional Savoyard cuisine.
3
Restaurant du Mont
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and stunning mountain views.
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Le Bistronome
BistroA charming bistro with a seasonal menu and local wines.
5
Pizzeria La Grange
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a relaxed setting.
6
Café des Sports
CafeA great spot for coffee and light snacks after a day of activities.
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La Crêperie
CrepesSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes made with fresh ingredients.
8
Snack Le Montagnard
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite before hitting the slopes.
9
Chez Mamie
FrenchA homely restaurant serving hearty French comfort food.
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Le Vieux Four
BakeryFamous for its freshly baked bread and pastries.
FAQ About Hôtel Viallet
Is Hôtel Viallet family-friendly?
Yes, Hôtel Viallet is family-friendly and offers family rooms, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
What are the nearby attractions from Hôtel Viallet?
Hôtel Viallet is close to several attractions, including the Église Saint-Étienne just 0.3 km away and the beautiful Beaufort, which is 7 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest ski resort from Hôtel Viallet?
The nearest ski resort, Arêches Ski Resort, is only 0.05 km away, providing easy access to the slopes.
Can I park my car at Hôtel Viallet?
Yes, you can park your car for free at Hôtel Viallet, making it convenient for road-trip travelers.
Does Hôtel Viallet offer WiFi?
Yes, Hôtel Viallet offers free WiFi throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.
What time is check-out at Hôtel Viallet?
Check-out at Hôtel Viallet is at 07:30 AM, allowing you to start your day early.
Is Hôtel Viallet a good choice for budget travelers?
Yes, with its affordable rates and family-friendly amenities, Hôtel Viallet is an excellent option for budget travelers.
How far is Hôtel Viallet from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
Hôtel Viallet is approximately 175 km from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, making it accessible for international travelers.
Hôtel Viallet Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (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.
Hôtel Viallet Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
147 reviews
