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Les marmottes d Estenc, Estenc Overview
Les marmottes d Estenc is located in Estenc, France. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 74 guest reviews.
Les marmottes d Estenc in Estenc, France, is a delightful retreat located at Quartier la coquille. Best suited for families and nature lovers, this hotel offers cozy accommodations with stunning mountain views. Just a short distance from the picturesque Lac de la Rosière and Parc National du Mercantour, guests can indulge in outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. The hotel features a lovely terrace and garden, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. With free WiFi and parking, it's a convenient choice for road trips. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff enhance the experience, making it feel like a home away from home. Whether you're enjoying a barbecue by the river or exploring the natural beauty nearby, Les marmottes d Estenc promises a memorable stay.
Important information
Please inform Les marmottes d Estenc in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Les marmottes d Estenc?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, nature-focused base with excellent guest satisfaction (9.3/10 from 74 reviews) and convenient free parking. It’s a strong choice for families and pet owners who value comfort, heating, and outdoor space like the terrace and garden.
Best For
- Families looking for a kid-friendly stay with room to relax outdoors (terrace and garden)
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Nature lovers planning day trips to nearby outdoor highlights like Le Fort de Tournoux (8 km), Lac des Neiges (10 km), Col de la Bonette (20 km), and Gorges de Daluis (25 km)
- Travelers who prefer a calm, non-smoking environment with reliable basics like WiFi and heating
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to major airports or frequent public transport, since the nearest airports are about 80–85 km away
- Guests who strongly rely on walkable dining options, as the listed restaurants are nearby but not described as walkable from the hotel
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential activity from a 24-hour front desk, since that service is available around the clock
What to Expect
You arrive at Les marmottes d Estenc in the Estenc area, where the setting feels geared toward calm and mountain views. After settling in, you can unwind on the terrace or in the garden, with WiFi and heating available for comfort. The surrounding countryside makes it easy to plan day trips to spots like Le Fort de Tournoux and Lac des Neiges, and farther drives to Col de la Bonette and Gorges de Daluis. Guests have clearly responded positively overall, reflected in the 9.3/10 rating from 74 reviews, suggesting a consistently pleasant stay for the kind of travelers this property suits.
Location Intelligence
Estenc (Quartier la coquille) positions you well for scenic drives to Le Fort de Tournoux (8 km) and Lac des Neiges (10 km), with larger highlights like Col de la Bonette (20 km) and Gorges de Daluis (25 km) within reach. For getting there, plan around the airport distances: Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is about 80 km and Cuneo International Airport about 85 km. Dining options are available nearby, including French and Italian restaurants such as L’Auberge de l’Estenc and La Table de l’Ours.
Is Les marmottes d Estenc Worth the Price?
Average Price
112
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112
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Cheapest Month
July
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Rooms & Comfort at Les marmottes d Estenc
Les marmottes d Estenc Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fishing
Cycling
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Shared lounge/TV area
Special diet menus - on request
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Fruits
Pet bowls
Badminton equipment
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV in common areas
Process in place to check health of guests
Movie nights
Activities
Hiking
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Bike tours
Food & Drink
Room service
Breakfast in the room
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Parking garage
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Les marmottes d Estenc Photos
Les marmottes d Estenc Location in Estenc
Closest Airports
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 80 km
- Cuneo International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Estenc Train Station 1 km
- Parc National du Mercantour 10 km
- Col de la Cayolle 12 km
- Lac de la Rosière 15 km
Top Attractions
- Le Fort de Tournoux 8 km
- Lac des Neiges 10 km
- Col de la Bonette 20 km
- Gorges de Daluis 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Mercantour National Park 10 km
- Lac de la Rosière 15 km
- Col de la Cayolle 12 km
- Lac de l'Encombrette 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Les marmottes d Estenc
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianA cozy spot offering authentic Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients.
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L'Auberge de l'Estenc
FrenchA delightful restaurant with a focus on regional specialties.
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Pizzeria La Montagne
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Café du Lac
CaféPerfect for a coffee break with stunning lake views.
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Bistro Les Neiges
FrenchOffers a warm atmosphere with delicious seasonal dishes.
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Snack Le Petit Bonheur
Fast FoodGreat for quick bites and takeout with a view.
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Restaurant du Parc
FrenchA family-friendly restaurant featuring a diverse menu.
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Le Bistrot de la Montagne
FrenchA charming bistro known for its homemade dishes.
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Crêperie du Lac
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes in a relaxed environment.
FAQ About Les marmottes d Estenc
Is Les marmottes d Estenc family-friendly?
Yes, Les marmottes d Estenc is family-friendly, allowing children and providing amenities that cater to families.
What are the nearby attractions to Les marmottes d Estenc?
Les marmottes d Estenc is close to several attractions, including Le Fort de Tournoux, just 8 km away, and the stunning Lac des Neiges, approximately 10 km from the hotel.
How far is Les marmottes d Estenc from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is Estenc Train Station, located just 1 km from Les marmottes d Estenc.
Does Les marmottes d Estenc allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Les marmottes d Estenc, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Les marmottes d Estenc?
Absolutely! Guests at Les marmottes d Estenc can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, and fishing in the beautiful surrounding area.
What amenities does Les marmottes d Estenc offer?
Les marmottes d Estenc offers several amenities, including free WiFi, free parking, non-smoking rooms, and a 24-hour front desk.
Is Les marmottes d Estenc noisy due to its location?
Les marmottes d Estenc is situated in a tranquil area, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful stay away from city noise.
How far is Les marmottes d Estenc from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport?
Les marmottes d Estenc is approximately 80 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, making it accessible for travelers flying in.
Les marmottes d Estenc Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms 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 of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 15 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Les marmottes d Estenc Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
74 reviews
