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A La Mare du Vieux Chêne, Bellegarde-Poussieu Overview
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne is located in Bellegarde-Poussieu, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 146 guest reviews.
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne in Bellegarde-Poussieu, France, is a tranquil retreat located at 94 Chemin des Bruyères. This family-friendly hotel features a heated swimming pool and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the serene garden surroundings. Nearby, you can explore the stunning Château de Virieu just 10 km away or take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Parc de la Mairie, only 1 km from the hotel. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals made from fresh produce grown in the garden, allowing guests to indulge in local flavors. Whether you're here for a family vacation or a road trip, A La Mare du Vieux Chêne provides a perfect base for discovering the natural beauty of the region.
Important information
Please inform A La Mare du Vieux Chêne 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.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book A La Mare du Vieux Chêne?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly base with strong guest satisfaction (9/10 from 146 reviews), free parking, and a heated swimming pool. The main trade-off is that it’s a retreat setting rather than a walk-everywhere, nightlife-focused location.
Best For
- Families needing space and comfort, since children are allowed and family rooms are available
- Road-trip travelers who value convenience, because free parking is included
- Guests who want a relaxing stay with on-site downtime, thanks to a heated swimming pool and terrace
- Nature and day-trip planners, with easy access to Château de Virieu (10 km), Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse (15 km), and Lac de Paladru (20 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable town center with lots of nearby dining options, since only a few nearby restaurant names are provided
- Guests who prefer to be close to major airports for minimal transfer time, as the closest airports are 45–57 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a tranquil, garden-surrounded retreat feel in Bellegarde-Poussieu, with the comfort of non-smoking rooms and WiFi available. Days can be paced around the heated swimming pool and the terrace, with the option to dine on-site at the restaurant. The area suits slower exploration, and you can plan day trips toward Château de Virieu and the Chartreuse regional natural park. Based on the high review score, many guests likely appreciate the calm atmosphere and family-friendly setup, supported by the convenience of free parking.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a calm base for exploring nearby highlights like Château de Virieu (10 km) and Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse (15 km), with Lac de Paladru (20 km) also within reach. For getting there, Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport (57 km) and Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport (45 km) are the closest options; having a car is likely the simplest way to reach the surrounding attractions. Dining nearby is available via options such as La Table de l'Ours, Le Relais des Monts, Café de la Paix, and La Boulangerie de Poussieu.
Rooms & Comfort at A La Mare du Vieux Chêne
Family Room
The soundproofed room features a private entrance, ironing facilities and a wardrobe. The private bathroom includes a shower, toilet and hairdryer.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Iron
- Desk
Double Room with Private Bathroom
The pool with a view is a top feature of this double room. Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features soundproof...
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Iron
- Desk
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Cycling
Soundproof rooms
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
CCTV outside property
Activities
Hiking
Children's playground
Games room
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Wine/champagne
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Parking garage
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool with view
Fence around pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne Photos
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne Location in Bellegarde-Poussieu
Closest Airports
- Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport 57 km
- Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport 45 km
What's Nearby
- Bellegarde-Poussieu Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1 km
- Eglise Saint-Pierre 1.5 km
- Centre Commercial Leclerc 2 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Virieu 10 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse 15 km
- Lac de Paladru 20 km
- Musée de l'Automobile 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Paladru 20 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse 15 km
- Mont Pilat 30 km
- Les Gorges de la Loire 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near A La Mare du Vieux Chêne
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Le Relais des Monts
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious homemade pasta.
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Café de la Paix
CaféPerfect for a relaxing coffee break with fresh pastries.
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La Boulangerie de Poussieu
BakeryKnown for its artisanal bread and delightful treats.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchA family-run restaurant famous for its warm ambiance and local specialties.
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Pizzeria Bella Napoli
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas baked in a traditional wood-fired oven.
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Bistro des Deux Rivières
FrenchA hidden gem with a lovely terrace overlooking the river.
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Chez Marie
TraditionalSpecializes in regional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
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La Crêperie de Poussieu
CreperieOffers a delightful selection of sweet and savory crepes.
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Restaurant Le Jardin
VegetarianFocuses on fresh, organic ingredients with a creative menu.
FAQ About A La Mare du Vieux Chêne
Is A La Mare du Vieux Chêne suitable for families?
Yes, A La Mare du Vieux Chêne is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, a swimming pool, and a garden for children to play.
How far is A La Mare du Vieux Chêne from Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport?
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne is approximately 57 km from Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
What amenities does A La Mare du Vieux Chêne offer?
The hotel features free WiFi, a heated swimming pool, a restaurant, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Does A La Mare du Vieux Chêne allow pets?
The hotel policies do not specify pet allowances, so it's best to check directly with A La Mare du Vieux Chêne for any restrictions.
Can I park at A La Mare du Vieux Chêne?
Yes, A La Mare du Vieux Chêne offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-out time at A La Mare du Vieux Chêne?
The check-out time at A La Mare du Vieux Chêne is 07:00 AM, allowing for an early start to your day.
How far is A La Mare du Vieux Chêne from the nearest train station?
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne is located just 1 km from the Bellegarde-Poussieu Train Station, providing easy access to public transport.
What makes A La Mare du Vieux Chêne unique?
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne stands out for its serene garden setting, homemade meals from on-site produce, and a welcoming atmosphere for families.
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public 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 1 year old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 16 years old stay for € 26 per person per night when using an existing bed.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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
A La Mare du Vieux Chêne Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
146 reviews
