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Le Fiacre
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Le Castellan, Châtel Overview
Le Castellan is a 3-star hotel in Châtel, France. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 213 guest reviews.
Le Castellan, located at 324 Route De La Béchigne in Châtel, France, is a charming 3-star hotel ideal for families and pet lovers. With a guest rating of 8.4/10 from 213 reviews, it promises a cozy retreat. The hotel is just 1 km from the Super Châtel Ski Area, making it perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Nearby, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Portes du Soleil or visit the historic Château d'Abondance, located 8 km away. Guests can enjoy delightful local cuisine at the on-site restaurant while taking in breathtaking views of the Abondance valley. The hotel features family rooms, a relaxing terrace, and facilities for disabled guests, ensuring comfort for everyone. One of the standout amenities is the free shuttle service, providing easy access to local attractions and activities such as hiking and cycling. The combination of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty makes Le Castellan a great choice for your next getaway.
Important information
For arrivals after 10 p.m, please contact the hotel.Please note that the restaurant is closed during low season.Pets are allowed in the property with an extra charge of 12€ per night.Please be aware that the fee for bringing a dog is €12 per day
Should You Book Le Castellan?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly 3-star base in Châtel with convenient access to skiing and the option to travel with pets. The 8.4/10 guest rating from 213 reviews suggests guests generally find it a comfortable, reliable stay.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since the hotel explicitly allows children and offers family rooms
- Pet owners who want to bring pets along, as pets are allowed and parking is free
- Ski-focused travelers who want a straightforward base near Super Châtel Ski Area (about 1 km)
- Travelers who value on-site convenience like a restaurant and terrace, plus practical services such as luggage storage and an elevator
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in ends at 7:00 PM
- Guests who prefer being close to major city attractions, since the most notable nearby sights listed are regional (Portes du Soleil, Les Lindarets Goat Village, Château d'Abondance) rather than walkable urban hotspots
- Those who are sensitive to any offsite logistics, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates available
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, alpine-feeling area in Châtel and check in during the day, settling into a non-smoking room. Mornings are easy to plan because the Super Châtel Ski Area is about 1 km away, making it practical for a ski-focused itinerary. Between outings, you can spend time at the terrace and use the on-site restaurant for meals. Guests’ overall 8.4/10 sentiment from 213 reviews points to a comfortable, straightforward stay that works well for families and pet travelers.
Location Intelligence
Le Castellan is positioned in Châtel with Super Châtel Ski Area roughly 1 km away, which is a strong fit for winter sports plans. For day trips, Portes du Soleil is about 5 km, Les Lindarets Goat Village is about 6 km, and Château d'Abondance is about 8 km, while Lake Geneva is listed at 30 km. The nearest airports are Genève Aéroport (80 km) and Chambéry Airport (120 km), so plan transfer time accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Castellan
Triple Room
This room with attached bathroom is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a balcony.
- TV
- Telephone
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Double Room
This room with attached bathroom is equipped with a TV.
- TV
- Telephone
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Quadruple Room
The quadruple room provides a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower. This quadruple room offers a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 3 beds.
- TV
- Telephone
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Connecting Room
This room with attached bathroom can welcome 2 adults and 3 children.
- TV
- Telephone
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Le Castellan Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Security alarm
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Snow sports gear
Activities
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Games
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Le Castellan Photos
Le Castellan Location in Châtel
Closest Airports
- Genève Aéroport 80 km
- Chambéry Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Châtel Train Station 1 km
- Super Châtel Ski Area 1.5 km
- Lac de Vonnes 2 km
- Eglise Saint-Laurent 1 km
Top Attractions
- Portes du Soleil 5 km
- Les Lindarets Goat Village 6 km
- Château d'Abondance 8 km
- Lake Geneva 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Les Hauts Forts 7 km
- Lac de la Mouille 9 km
- Mont de Grange 10 km
- Col de Bassachaux 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Castellan
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Restaurant La Chouette
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and delightful wine selection.
3
Le Vieux Four
PizzeriaOffers a rustic ambiance with delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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La Table Savoyarde
SavoyardSpecializes in traditional Savoyard dishes, perfect for après-ski.
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Le Refuge
BistroA charming bistro with a focus on local ingredients.
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Les Gentianes
FrenchKnown for its stunning views and seasonal menu.
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Café du Centre
CaféA perfect spot for a coffee break or light lunch.
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La Poya
FrenchOffers a relaxed dining experience with classic French cuisine.
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Le Cret
BistroA casual bistro with a friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
10
L'Atelier
ContemporaryFeatures innovative dishes inspired by local flavors.
FAQ About Le Castellan
Is Le Castellan suitable for families?
Yes, Le Castellan is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
What is the check-in time at Le Castellan?
Check-in at Le Castellan is from 12:00 PM to 07:00 PM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
Does Le Castellan allow pets?
Yes, Le Castellan is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions during your stay.
How far is Le Castellan from the nearest ski area?
Le Castellan is just 1 km away from the Super Châtel Ski Area, making it an excellent choice for skiing enthusiasts.
What are some nearby attractions to Le Castellan?
Nearby attractions include the historic Château d'Abondance, located 8 km away, and the scenic Portes du Soleil, just 5 km from the hotel.
Can I park at Le Castellan?
Yes, Le Castellan offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
How far is Châtel Train Station from Le Castellan?
Châtel Train Station is approximately 1 km from Le Castellan, providing easy access for travelers.
What amenities does Le Castellan offer?
Le Castellan features non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, terrace, and facilities for disabled guests among its key amenities.
Good to Know at Le Castellan
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years 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.
Le Castellan Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
213 reviews
