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L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa, Doussard Overview
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa is a 3-star hotel in Doussard, France. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 45 guest reviews.
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa in Doussard, France, is a delightful retreat perfect for couples and families alike. Situated at 237 Route de la gare, this 3-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and relaxation. Just a short drive away, you can explore the stunning Lake Annecy, which is about 3 km from the hotel, or enjoy the breathtaking views from the Col de la Forclaz, located 10 km away. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa or stay active in the fitness facilities available on site. The hotel also features a lovely garden and terrace for those who enjoy the outdoors. With a guest rating of 8.6/10, L'Arcalod is known for its welcoming atmosphere and pet-friendly policy, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions. The nearby Parc de la Mairie provides a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Whether you are here for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa ensures a memorable stay in the heart of Haute-Savoie.
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.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Should You Book L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa?
Worth booking if you want a relaxing 3-star base near Lake Annecy with strong guest satisfaction (8.6/10 from 45 reviews) and a full-service spa plus on-site conveniences like free bicycles and charging. It’s a solid choice for couples and families who value downtime and easy access to major nearby sights.
Best For
- Couples seeking a calm lakeside getaway with spa time and a terrace/garden setting
- Families needing on-site activities (fitness, arcade/game room) while staying close to Lake Annecy
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Road-trip and electric-vehicle travelers who want free WiFi and an electric car charging station plus free bicycles for short outings
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 9:00 PM, since check-in ends at 9:00 PM
- Guests who prefer being in the middle of the action on foot, since the key attractions listed are a short drive away (Lake Annecy 3 km, others 12–18 km)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential activity from a hotel area near a train route (the address is on Route de la gare), though no specific noise issues are reported in the provided data
What to Expect
You arrive to a comfortable, small-hotel feel in Doussard, with the day winding down at the spa and the option to enjoy the terrace and garden. The surrounding area is geared toward nature and short excursions, and with free bicycles on site you can easily plan low-effort outings toward Lake Annecy. Guests consistently rate the stay highly overall (8.6/10 from 45 reviews), suggesting the mix of relaxation and practical amenities lands well. In the morning, you can start with a fitness routine and then head out toward nearby highlights like Gorges du Fier or Semnoz by car.
Location Intelligence
L’Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa is positioned in Doussard with Lake Annecy about 3 km away, making it a convenient base for day trips. Other listed attractions are within a short drive: Gorges du Fier (12 km), Semnoz (15 km), and Palais de l’Isle (18 km). For arrivals, Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc Airport is the closest at 27 km, with Geneva Airport at 70 km.
Is L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa Worth the Price?
Average Price
205
per night
From
190
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa
Superior Triple Room, Mountainside
3 Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed269-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV...
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Standard Room, Mountainside
1 Double Bed129 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep -...
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Superior Room
1 Queen BedSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep -...
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Premium Quadruple Room
1 Double BedSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep -...
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Private bathroom
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa Facilities & Amenities
General
Nature reserve
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Picnic area
Elevator
Library
Activities
Free bicycles on site
Arcade/game room
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Couples/private dining
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Fitness facilities
Sauna
Free newspapers in lobby
Pool umbrellas
Billiards or pool table
Pool sun loungers
Coworking spaces
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Front desk (limited hours)
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa Photos
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa Location in Doussard
Closest Airports
- Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc Airport 27 km
- Chambéry Airport 55 km
- Geneva Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Doussard Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1.5 km
- Lac d'Annecy 2 km
- Château de Duingt 3 km
Top Attractions
- Lake Annecy 3 km
- Gorges du Fier 12 km
- Semnoz 15 km
- Palais de l'Isle 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Col de la Forclaz 10 km
- Mont Veyrier 15 km
- Lac de la Tournette 20 km
- Nature Reserve of the Roc de Chère 7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa
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Le Belvédère
FrenchKnown for its fresh ingredients and beautiful terrace overlooking the mountains.
3
Restaurant Le Savoie
SavoieA cozy spot specializing in traditional Savoyard cuisine.
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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchOffers a warm ambiance and a menu focused on local produce.
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Café de la Mairie
CaféA popular café perfect for a light meal or coffee break.
6
La Petite Cuisine
MediterraneanDelight in Mediterranean flavors in a quaint setting.
7
Le Rive Gauche
InternationalA diverse menu that caters to all tastes.
8
L'Atelier de la Pizza
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed atmosphere.
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Bistro du Lac
FrenchEnjoy a casual dining experience with lake views.
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Pâtisserie Chocolaterie L'Atelier
DessertA must-visit for dessert lovers, offering delightful pastries.
FAQ About L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa
Is L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa pet-friendly?
Yes, L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa allows pets, making it an excellent choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along.
What are the check-in and check-out times at L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa?
Check-in at L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa is from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Lake Annecy from L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa?
Lake Annecy is approximately 3 km from L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa have a fitness center?
Yes, L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa features fitness facilities for guests looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.
What is the guest rating for L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa?
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, based on 45 reviews.
Can I enjoy spa services at L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa?
Yes, the hotel offers a full-service spa with various treatments, including a sauna and spa tubs for ultimate relaxation.
Is the area around L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa noisy?
The area around L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for guests to enjoy their stay.
What amenities does L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa offer?
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa offers several amenities, including free WiFi, a garden, luggage storage, and electric car charging stations.
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Cashless transactions are available
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Service animals are allowed
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
L'Arcalod Hôtel Restaurant & Spa Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
45 reviews
