Central Hostel Châtel, Chatel, France

Name: Central Hostel Châtel
Address: 204 Route du Linga, Chatel, 74390, Chatel, France, 74390, FR
Price range: EUR 78+
Rating: 6.6

Central Hostel Châtel, Chatel Overview

Central Hostel Châtel is located in Chatel, France. Rated 6.6 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.

Central Hostel Châtel, located at 204 Route du Linga in the picturesque city of Chatel, France, is an ideal choice for solo explorers and families alike. With its cozy atmosphere and convenient amenities, such as free WiFi and ski storage, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay. Just a short distance from the Super Châtel Ski Lift (1.0 km) and the beautiful Lac de Vonnes (1.2 km), this hostel is perfect for those looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area. The multilingual staff is always ready to assist, making your stay even more enjoyable. Whether you're hitting the slopes or hiking the nearby trails, Central Hostel Châtel provides a warm and welcoming environment to unwind after a day of adventure. The shared kitchen is a great feature for those who prefer to prepare their own meals, adding a home-like feel to your stay. With eight well-equipped guest rooms, you can find comfort and connectivity during your time here. Central Hostel Châtel is not just a place to rest; it's a gateway to the wonders of Les Portes du Soleil, where adventure awaits.

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.

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Should You Book Central Hostel Châtel?

Worth considering only if you’re flexible and mainly need a simple base for skiing and outdoor time. With a 6.6/10 rating based on just 2 reviews, the signal is limited, so it’s a cautious pick rather than a clear standout.

Best For

Solo travelers who want a straightforward, low-friction stay with free WiFi and luggage storage
Ski-focused travelers needing ski storage and easy access to downhill skiing nearby
Hikers and cyclists who want to base themselves near hiking/biking trails and Lac de Vonnes (1.2 km)
Groups or families looking for a social, practical base with a terrace and multilingual staff

Not Ideal For

Travelers who require consistently strong guest feedback, given the low 6.6/10 score and only 2 reviews
Guests who need very late or early check-in/out flexibility, since check-in ends at 10:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM

What to Expect

You arrive at 204 Route du Linga in Chatel and settle into a cozy, practical hostel setup with free WiFi and a terrace for downtime. The area feels oriented toward outdoor activities, and you can quickly shift from the hostel to nearby nature spots like Lac de Vonnes (1.2 km) for a calm walk. For winter plans, ski storage helps you manage gear before heading out to downhill skiing nearby. Based on the limited reviews, expect a stay that works for basic needs, but don’t assume it’s a universally loved property.

Location Intelligence

The hostel’s location in Chatel puts Lac de Vonnes (1.2 km) within easy reach and places you well for day trips toward Les Lindarets (4.0 km), Avoriaz (6.5 km), and Morgins (7.0 km). If you’re flying, Geneva Airport is the closest at 100 km, with Annecy (80 km) and Chambéry (120 km) also options.

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Is Central Hostel Châtel Worth the Price?

Average Price 87 € per night

From 78 € per night

Cheapest Month July best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026

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Rooms & Comfort at Central Hostel Châtel

Triple Room with Private Bathroom

This triple room features a fireplace. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The triple room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker,...

Coffee/tea maker
Shower
Hair dryer
Refrigerator

Budget Single Room

This room offers a skylight window, a bedside table and small storage space including a shelving unit and a hanging rail.This room has a sloping ceiling with a maximum height of 5.9 feet. The shared...

Coffee/tea maker
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Toilet

Twin/Double Room with Shared Bathroom

This room offers a skylight window and an Alpine-style wardrobe. The shared bathroom is located in the hall, outside the room.This room has a sloping ceiling with a maximum height of 5.9 feet. The...

Coffee/tea maker
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Toilet

Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom

There are two types of quadruple rooms:- Some rooms offer street and mountains views. They have a mezzanine and a private bathroom;- Other rooms offer street views. They have a sloping ceiling with a...

Coffee/tea maker
Hair dryer
Refrigerator
Toilet

Central Hostel Châtel Facilities & Amenities

General

Terrace Television in common areas Library Smoke-free property

Activities

Ski storage Downhill skiing nearby Hiking/biking trails nearby Ski equipment rental shops nearby

Internet

Free WiFi

Reception Services

Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Multilingual staff Express check-in

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Central Hostel Châtel Location in Chatel

204 Route du Linga, Chatel, 74390 74390, Chatel, FR

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Closest Airports

Geneva Airport 100 km
Chambéry Airport 120 km
Annecy Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

Châtel Village Center 0.5 km
Super Châtel Ski Lift 1.0 km
Châtel Train Station 1.5 km
Les Portes du Soleil 2.0 km

Top Attractions

Lac de Vonnes 1.2 km
Les Lindarets 4.0 km
Avoriaz 6.5 km
Morgins 7.0 km

Natural Beauty

Val d'Abondance 3.0 km
Les Dents du Midi 10.0 km
Mont de Grange 5.0 km
Chalet de la Chévrerie 2.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Central Hostel Châtel

Le Fiacre

French

4.8

Known for its cozy atmosphere and exquisite local dishes.

0.6 km

La Poya

Italian

4.7

Famous for its homemade pasta and warm service.

0.8 km

Restaurant La Chouette

French

4.5

Offers a delightful menu featuring regional specialties.

1.0 km

Le Refuge

Savoyard

4.4

A local favorite for hearty mountain cuisine.

0.5 km

Les 3 Chamois

Mountain Cuisine

4.3

Perfect for a post-ski meal with a stunning view.

1.2 km

L'Atelier

Contemporary

4.2

Offers a modern take on classic dishes with a twist.

1.5 km

Le Vieux Four

Pizzeria

4.1

Known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.

1.3 km

La Table de l'Ours

Bistro

4.0

A charming bistro with a friendly vibe.

1.0 km

Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie

Gourmet

3.9

Features a selection of fine wines and gourmet dishes.

1.8 km

Café Le Châtel

Café

3.8

A perfect spot for a warm drink after a day outdoors.

0.4 km

FAQ About Central Hostel Châtel

Is Central Hostel Châtel suitable for families?

Yes, Central Hostel Châtel is suitable for families, offering cozy accommodations and amenities like a shared kitchen and ski storage, making it a great choice for family trips.

What is the check-in time at Central Hostel Châtel?

Check-in at Central Hostel Châtel is available from 04:30 PM to 10:00 PM, allowing flexibility for your travel plans.

How far is Central Hostel Châtel from the nearest ski lift?

Central Hostel Châtel is just 1.0 km away from the Super Châtel Ski Lift, making it easy for guests to access skiing activities.

Does Central Hostel Châtel provide luggage storage?

Yes, Central Hostel Châtel offers secure luggage storage for guests, allowing you to explore the area without the burden of your bags.

Can I find hiking trails near Central Hostel Châtel?

Absolutely, there are numerous hiking and biking trails nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful landscapes.

Is Central Hostel Châtel noisy at night?

Central Hostel Châtel is located in a tranquil area of Chatel, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.

How far is Central Hostel Châtel from the nearest train station?

The nearest train station, Châtel Train Station, is approximately 1.5 km away from Central Hostel Châtel.

Does Central Hostel Châtel have a terrace?

Yes, Central Hostel Châtel features a terrace where guests can enjoy stunning views and relax after a day of activities.

Good to Know at Central Hostel Châtel

Check-in & check-out: Check-in from 4:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Check-out until 10:00 am
Other policies: Pets: Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
General: Events/parties allowed
Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Accessibility: No elevators
General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General: Social distancing measures are in place
General: Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds: No cribs (infant beds) available
Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant