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Le Relais Du Canalou, Digoin Overview
Le Relais Du Canalou is a 2-star hotel in Digoin, France. Rated 7.2 out of 10 based on 73 guest reviews.
Le Relais Du Canalou in Digoin, France, offers a comfortable retreat for families and pet lovers alike. Located at 76 Avenue Du Général De Gaulle, this charming 2-star hotel features amenities like an outdoor pool and family rooms. Just 35 km from Le Pal Park, it's an ideal base for exploring local attractions. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. The hotel also emphasizes guest education on local ecosystems, making it a unique choice for eco-conscious travelers. The surrounding area is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty. Whether you're visiting the nearby Musée de la Céramique or enjoying a stroll along the Canal de Digoin, every moment spent here is designed for relaxation and adventure. Families will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, while road-trippers can take advantage of free parking. Le Relais Du Canalou is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to create lasting memories in the heart of Burgundy.
Important information
Please note that the reception is closed from 16:00 to 18:00 every day.Please note that the restaurant will be closed on 24 December 2017 and that check-in will be only until 18:00.
Should You Book Le Relais Du Canalou?
Worth considering if you want a simple, family-friendly stop in Digoin with practical perks like free parking, a pool, and pet-friendly policies. With a solid 7.2/10 guest rating from 73 reviews, it looks like a dependable base for nearby sights, though it’s a 2-star property so expectations should stay modest.
Best For
- Families traveling with kids who want a straightforward stay with family rooms and an outdoor swimming pool
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Road-trippers who value free parking and an easy arrival/departure window (check-in from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, check-out at 12:00 PM)
- Travelers planning day trips to Le Pal Park (35 km) and Château de La Palice (30 km) who need a convenient base near Canal de Digoin (2 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a high-end experience from a 2-star hotel
- Guests who prefer being close to major attractions on foot, since the most notable sights listed are 1.2 km to 35 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise should note that no quiet-room or soundproofing details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive at a straightforward, comfortable 2-star base in Digoin, with check-in available from midday until late evening. The area feels like a practical local stay rather than a resort, and you can spend downtime at the outdoor pool and on the terrace. For nearby exploring, it’s easy to orient around local points like the Musée de la Céramique (about 1.2 km) and the Canal de Digoin (about 2 km), while bigger day trips like Le Pal Park and Château de La Palice are within driving distance. Reviews overall suggest a solid, functional experience for families and pet lovers, matching the hotel’s amenity set and guest-friendly policies.
Location Intelligence
The hotel sits in Digoin with Canal de Digoin about 2 km away and Musée de la Céramique roughly 1.2 km away, making short outings feasible. For larger attractions, Le Pal Park (35 km) and Château de La Palice (30 km) are best reached by car. If you’re flying, the closest listed airports are Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon (80 km) and Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne (130 km), with Lyon-Saint Exupéry (160 km) also an option.
Is Le Relais Du Canalou Worth the Price?
Average Price
77
per night
From
63
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Le Relais Du Canalou
Standard Triple Room
This room has a flat-screen TV.
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Quadruple Room
This room has a flat-screen TV. It is decorated in a nautical theme.
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Double Room
This room has a flat-screen TV.
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Le Relais Du Canalou Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Lower bathroom sink
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Stand-up comedy
Television in common areas
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Le Relais Du Canalou Photos
Le Relais Du Canalou Location in Digoin
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 130 km
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 160 km
- Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Digoin Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 0.5 km
- Centre Commercial Leclerc 1.5 km
- Église Saint-Hilaire 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Le Pal Park 35 km
- Château de La Palice 30 km
- Musée de la Céramique 1.2 km
- Canal de Digoin 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Parc Naturel Régional du Livradois-Forez 50 km
- Lac de Villerest 45 km
- Monts de la Madeleine 60 km
- Les Gorges de la Loire 70 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Relais Du Canalou
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La Table de l'Atelier
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean cuisine with a local twist.
3
Restaurant Le Canal
ItalianFamous for its handmade pasta and inviting terrace.
4
Bistro des Halles
BistroA charming bistro with a seasonal menu that changes regularly.
5
Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianKnown for its authentic pizzas and friendly service.
6
Le Café de la Gare
FrenchA popular café with a great selection of pastries and coffee.
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L'Atelier des Saveurs
FrenchFeatures a creative menu focusing on fresh, local ingredients.
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Snack Le Petit Creux
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite with a variety of snacks.
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Crêperie La Galette
FrenchSpecializes in delicious crêpes and galettes.
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Le Jardin des Saveurs
VegetarianA lovely spot for healthy, vegetarian meals in a garden setting.
FAQ About Le Relais Du Canalou
Is Le Relais Du Canalou family-friendly?
Yes, Le Relais Du Canalou is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and an outdoor pool, perfect for families traveling with children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Relais Du Canalou?
Check-in at Le Relais Du Canalou is from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Does Le Relais Du Canalou allow pets?
Yes, Le Relais Du Canalou is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions to join their owners during their stay.
How far is Le Relais Du Canalou from the nearest train station?
Le Relais Du Canalou is approximately 1 km from Digoin Train Station, making it easy to access public transport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Le Relais Du Canalou?
Guests at Le Relais Du Canalou can visit attractions like Le Pal Park, located 35 km away, and the Musée de la Céramique, just 1.2 km from the hotel.
Can I park at Le Relais Du Canalou?
Yes, Le Relais Du Canalou offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trip travelers.
Is Le Relais Du Canalou noisy at night?
Le Relais Du Canalou is situated in a quiet area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
What makes Le Relais Du Canalou a good choice for road-trippers?
Le Relais Du Canalou is a great choice for road-trippers due to its free parking, family-friendly amenities, and convenient location near major attractions.
Le Relais Du Canalou Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
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.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free 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.
Le Relais Du Canalou Guest Reviews
7.2
Good
73 reviews
