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Le Petit Relais
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Zen, Domme Overview
Zen is located in Domme, France. Rated 7.1 out of 10 based on 65 guest reviews.
Zen in Domme, France, is a tranquil retreat that invites you to unwind amidst its lush gardens at Les Meulieres La Vergnolle Haute. This pet-friendly haven is perfect for families and solo explorers alike, offering a peaceful atmosphere. Just 3 km from the Merveilles Cave and 4 km from the enchanting Monkey Forest, you can easily explore the region's natural wonders. The hotel features comfortable non-smoking rooms equipped with free WiFi, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying your getaway. After a day of hiking or cycling, relax on the sun terrace or indulge in a delightful meal at the on-site restaurant. One personal highlight is the stunning garden views that provide a serene backdrop for your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Zen is your ideal base in this picturesque part of France.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Zen?
Worth considering if you want a quiet, garden-based base in Domme and you value free parking and a pet-friendly stay. With a 7.1/10 rating from 65 reviews, it looks solid but not standout, so it’s best for travelers with flexible expectations.
Best For
- Pet owners traveling with dogs, since pets are allowed and the property is described as a pet-friendly haven
- Nature and hiking-focused travelers who want easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and nearby caves and forests
- Solo travelers seeking a tranquil atmosphere for unwinding in gardens rather than a busy city stay
- Families who want a calm base near major sights like Merveilles Cave and Monkey Forest for day trips
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly rated, top-tier property, given the 7.1/10 score from 65 reviews
- Guests who need walkable access to a wide range of restaurants and nightlife, since the listed dining options are nearby but the hotel’s immediate setting is described as tranquil and garden-based
- Anyone who strongly prefers non-pet environments, despite the hotel being pet-friendly and having non-smoking rooms
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet retreat feel at Les Meulières La Vergnolle Haute, with gardens and a terrace setting that’s meant for unwinding. The stay suits a slower pace, and you can spend time outdoors before heading out toward nearby attractions like Merveilles Cave and Monkey Forest. With free parking available, it’s straightforward to do day trips to larger sights such as Château de Castelnaud and Sarlat-la-Canéda. Reviews overall suggest a peaceful, practical base, though the 7.1/10 score indicates it may not meet the expectations of travelers seeking a consistently exceptional experience.
Location Intelligence
Zen is in Domme, positioned about 3 km from Merveilles Cave and 4 km from Monkey Forest, making it convenient for nature and sightseeing day trips. For broader attractions, Château de Castelnaud is about 10 km away and Sarlat-la-Canéda is about 12 km away. The closest airports are Brive–Souillac Airport (32 km) and Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (65 km), and free parking helps if you’re driving.
Is Zen Worth the Price?
Average Price
76 €
per night
From
68 €
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Zen
Zen Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fishing
Cycling
Canoeing
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Outdoor furniture
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Activities
Hiking
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Parking garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Zen Photos
Zen Location in Domme
Closest Airports
- Brive–Souillac Airport 32 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Domme Village Center 1 km
- Domme Train Station 1.5 km
- Bastide de Domme 1 km
- La Roque-Gageac 8 km
- Castelnaud-la-Chapelle 10 km
Top Attractions
- Merveilles Cave 3 km
- Monkey Forest 4 km
- Château de Castelnaud 10 km
- Sarlat-la-Canéda 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Dordogne River 5 km
- Les Jardins de Marqueyssac 6 km
- Caves of Domme 2 km
- Beynac Castle 9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Zen
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La Terrasse
MediterraneanOffers stunning views and fresh seasonal ingredients.
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L'Esplanade
FrenchA cozy spot perfect for enjoying traditional French cuisine.
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Le Cygne
InternationalKnown for its diverse menu and welcoming atmosphere.
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La Plume
FrenchFeatures a delightful selection of wines and gourmet dishes.
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Café de la Plage
CasualA laid-back café ideal for a quick bite or coffee.
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Le Gourmet
FrenchPerfect for savoring authentic French pastries.
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Bistro de la Place
FrenchOffers a warm atmosphere and delicious comfort food.
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Pizzeria de Domme
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Snack Le Casse-Croûte
Fast FoodQuick and tasty meals for those on the go.
FAQ About Zen
Is Zen a good choice for families?
Yes, Zen is a family-friendly hotel with pet-friendly policies and spacious gardens, making it suitable for families traveling with children.
How far is Zen from the nearest train station?
Zen is approximately 1.5 km from the Domme Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
What amenities does Zen offer?
Zen offers a variety of amenities including free WiFi, a restaurant, a terrace, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Does Zen allow pets?
Yes, Zen is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is Zen from the Dordogne River?
Zen is located about 5 km from the beautiful Dordogne River, perfect for outdoor activities and scenic views.
What is the guest rating of Zen?
Zen has a guest rating of 7.1/10 based on 65 reviews, indicating a generally positive experience for visitors.
Can I hike near Zen?
Yes, there are several hiking trails nearby, allowing guests to explore the stunning natural beauty of the region.
Is Zen located in a quiet area?
Yes, Zen is situated in a tranquil area in Domme, making it a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
Good to Know at Zen
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 7:30 am
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other 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 allowed. No extra charges.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Zen Guest Reviews
7.1
Good
65 reviews
