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Le Bistrot de la Gare
FrenchKnown for its cozy atmosphere and classic French dishes.
Villa Varco, Auxonne Overview
Villa Varco is located in Auxonne, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 151 guest reviews.
Villa Varco in Auxonne, France, is an ideal choice for families seeking a comfortable retreat. Located at 84 avenue du Général de Gaulle, this hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions like the Château de Dole, just 1.8 km away, and the scenic Parc de la Colombière, only 1 km from the property. Guests will appreciate the air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi and family rooms that cater to all ages. The hotel features a lovely terrace and garden, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. With its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to Dole Train Station, Villa Varco is perfect for a road-trip-friendly getaway. The surrounding natural beauty, including the stunning Lac de Chalain, is just a short drive away, making it a great base for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're visiting for leisure or a family vacation, Villa Varco offers a warm and inviting environment that feels like home away from home.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Villa Varco 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.Please note that the property's restaurant is open on Friday and Saturday evenings and on Sunday lunchtime.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Varco?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Auxonne with strong guest satisfaction (8.2/10 from 151 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It looks like a practical choice for exploring nearby Dole-area sights without paying for parking or dealing with complicated logistics.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who value comfort and a property that explicitly allows children
- Road-trippers and drivers who want free on-site parking to reduce travel friction
- Guests who plan to visit nearby cultural and scenic spots like Château de Dole, Musee des Beaux-Arts, and La Saône
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking stay with outdoor space such as a terrace and garden
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential street noise from a main-address location (no specific noise info provided, but this is the main trade-off to consider)
- Travelers who need to be right at the airport or rely on very short transfers, since the closest airports are 28–30 km away
- Guests expecting a highly walkable, dense nightlife/restaurant district on foot, since the listed nearby sights and dining options are relatively specific rather than indicating a lively center
What to Expect
You arrive at Villa Varco on avenue du Général de Gaulle and settle into a comfortable, family-oriented atmosphere with amenities like WiFi and climate control. The area feels suited to relaxed sightseeing, with key attractions such as Parc des Bains about 1.2 km away and Château de Dole roughly 1.8 km from the hotel. You can spend an afternoon around La Saône and then continue toward cultural stops like the Musee des Beaux-Arts and Abbaye de Saint-Jean. Morning is straightforward, with a quick routine before heading out, and the overall guest sentiment suggests it’s a dependable stay for travelers who want convenience plus nearby attractions.
Location Intelligence
Villa Varco’s location in Auxonne puts you within a short distance of several notable stops, including Parc des Bains (about 1.2 km), Château de Dole (about 1.8 km), and La Saône (about 2 km). If you’re driving, free parking is a clear advantage for day trips to Dole-area sights, and airports are within about 28–50 km depending on which one you use.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Varco
Family Suite
This family room features a balcony, sofa and tile/marble floor. The bedrooms is located on the mezzanine floor.
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
King Studio with Sofa Bed
This suite has a kitchenware, microwave and soundproofing. The two bedrooms are located on the mezzanine floor.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Family Room with Bathroom
This room features a private bathroom and an equipped kitchen. The bedrooms are located on the mezzanine floor.
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Villa Varco Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Cycling
Soundproof rooms
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Walking tours
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Villa Varco Photos
Villa Varco Location in Auxonne
Closest Airports
- Dole-Jura Airport 28 km
- Tavaux Airport 30 km
- Besançon Franche-Comté Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Dole Train Station 1.5 km
- Quetigny Centre Tramway Station 18 km
- Auxonne Town Center 0.5 km
- Parc de la Colombière 1 km
- Auxonne Castle 0.7 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Dole 1.8 km
- Musee des Beaux-Arts 1.9 km
- La Saône 2 km
- Parc des Bains 1.2 km
- Abbaye de Saint-Jean 2.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Chalain 35 km
- Forêt de la Serre 20 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Jura 40 km
- Rivière Doubs 15 km
- Monts de Jura 50 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Varco
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La Table de l'Abbaye
GastronomicOffers a refined menu with local ingredients.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianFamous for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.
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Café des Arts
CaféA perfect spot for coffee and pastries.
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Le Relais de la Poste
FrenchCharming bistro with a seasonal menu.
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Brasserie du Parc
BrasserieOffers a casual dining experience with a variety of options.
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Sushi Bar Auxonne
JapaneseFresh sushi in a modern setting.
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La Petite France
FrenchDelightful French cuisine with a warm ambiance.
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Le Gourmet
FrenchKnown for its delightful desserts and pastries.
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Aux Bonnes Choses
BistroA local favorite for hearty bistro fare.
FAQ About Villa Varco
Is Villa Varco suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Varco is family-friendly and offers amenities such as family rooms and a garden for children to play.
How far is Villa Varco from the nearest train station?
Villa Varco is approximately 1.5 km from Dole Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Villa Varco have free parking?
Yes, Villa Varco offers free parking for all guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
What are some nearby attractions to Villa Varco?
Nearby attractions include Château de Dole, 1.8 km away, and the beautiful Parc de la Colombière, just 1 km from the hotel.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Villa Varco?
Absolutely! Guests can explore nearby natural spots like the Lac de Chalain and the Forêt de la Serre.
Is Villa Varco noisy at night?
Villa Varco is situated in a quiet area of Auxonne, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What amenities does Villa Varco offer?
Villa Varco features free WiFi, air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a lovely terrace for guests to enjoy.
How far is Villa Varco from the city center?
Villa Varco is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Auxonne Town Center, making it easy to explore the area.
Villa Varco 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).
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.
Villa Varco Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
151 reviews
