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Le Relais
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Domaine Pont Juillet, Fontaines Overview
Domaine Pont Juillet is located in Fontaines, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
Domaine Pont Juillet in Fontaines, France, is an idyllic retreat located at 1, Route de Farges. This hotel is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for a serene escape. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and relax by the seasonal outdoor pool. Nearby attractions include the historic Château de Germolles, just 7 km away, and The Niepce Museum, about 10 km from the hotel. The surrounding countryside offers breathtaking views, making it ideal for nature lovers. With a 24-hour front desk and concierge service, guests are well taken care of throughout their stay. The hotel's terrace and garden provide a peaceful atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration. Whether you're visiting for leisure or a brief business trip, Domaine Pont Juillet promises a memorable experience in the heart of Burgundy.
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.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May to September.
- 24-hour pool access
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in is available.
Should You Book Domaine Pont Juillet?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, romantic or family-friendly base with consistently strong guest feedback (9/10 from 18 reviews) and a free breakfast included. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing calm surroundings, outdoor downtime, and easy access to major Burgundy sights.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with a serene, garden-and-terrace setting and a seasonal outdoor pool
- Families looking for a peaceful escape with complimentary breakfast and practical services like luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
- Wine and heritage travelers who want a convenient base for day trips to Château de Cormatin, Abbey of Cluny, and Beaune’s wine attractions
- Guests who value simple, reliable morning routines (free continental breakfast) and a relaxed pace rather than a nightlife-focused stay
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving late or needing flexible check-in beyond 9:00 PM, since check-in ends at 9:00 PM
- Those who require frequent or included airport/area transport, as the area shuttle is available but listed as a surcharge
- Travelers expecting a year-round pool, since the outdoor pool is seasonal
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, countryside-feeling property in Fontaines, with time to settle in before enjoying the outdoor terrace and garden atmosphere. Mornings start with the complimentary continental breakfast, which sets a relaxed tone for the day. The area works well for day trips to nearby Burgundy highlights like Château de Cormatin and the Abbey of Cluny, and you can also reach Beaune’s cultural and wine-focused sites such as the Beaune Wine Museum. Guests’ overall impressions are strongly positive, reflected in the 9/10 rating from 18 reviews, suggesting a stay that feels welcoming and unhurried.
Location Intelligence
Domaine Pont Juillet is positioned in Fontaines and is well placed for driving day trips to Château de Cormatin (15 km), Abbey of Cluny (20 km), and Beaune-area attractions including the Beaune Wine Museum (26 km). For air travel, the closest options are Dijon Bourgogne Airport (120 km) and Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (140 km), so planning for ground transport is important. The hotel also offers an area shuttle for a surcharge, which can help depending on your itinerary.
Is Domaine Pont Juillet Worth the Price?
Average Price
188
per night
From
182
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Domaine Pont Juillet
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Refrigerator & Microwave, Park View
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds829-sq-foot room, located in an annex building, park viewsLayout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and sitting areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 74-cm...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite, Non Smoking, Air conditioning
1 Queen Bed366-sq-foot room, located on the top floor, pool viewsLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 74-cm flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed280-sq-foot room, located on the top floor, pool viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 74-cm flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker and minibar (fees may...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds431-sq-foot room with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 74-cm flat-screen TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker and minibar (fees may...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Domaine Pont Juillet Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Mountain biking nearby
Smoke-free property
Ziplining nearby
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Skydiving nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Helicopter/airplane tours on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Continental breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Winery attached
Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
24-hour pool access
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Domaine Pont Juillet Photos
Domaine Pont Juillet Location in Fontaines
Closest Airports
- Dijon Bourgogne Airport 120 km
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Fontaines Train Station 1 km
- Château de Germolles 7 km
- The Niepce Museum 10 km
- Parc de la Colombière 12 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Cormatin 15 km
- Abbey of Cluny 20 km
- Hôtel-Dieu de Beaune 25 km
- Beaune Wine Museum 26 km
Natural Beauty
- Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan 35 km
- Lac des Settons 40 km
- Gorges de la Loire 50 km
- Les Monts du Beaujolais 60 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domaine Pont Juillet
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La Table de l'Abbaye
FrenchOffers a delightful dining experience with seasonal ingredients.
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Café de la Gare
CaféA cozy spot perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
4
Le Bistrot de la Place
BistroFamous for its hearty bistro-style meals in a relaxed setting.
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Pizzeria Bella Napoli
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizza and pasta in a friendly environment.
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Restaurant La Terrasse
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning terrace views.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchA quaint eatery celebrated for its homemade desserts.
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Brasserie de la Gare
BrasserieOffers a variety of local beers and hearty brasserie fare.
9
L'Atelier des Saveurs
FrenchA culinary gem focusing on innovative French cuisine.
10
Snack Le Bonheur
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite with a diverse menu.
FAQ About Domaine Pont Juillet
Is Domaine Pont Juillet suitable for families?
Yes, Domaine Pont Juillet is family-friendly with amenities that cater to children and a serene environment ideal for family bonding.
How far is Domaine Pont Juillet from the nearest train station?
Domaine Pont Juillet is approximately 1 km from Fontaines Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Domaine Pont Juillet offer?
Domaine Pont Juillet offers a range of amenities including free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour front desk for guests' convenience.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Domaine Pont Juillet?
Yes, the hotel is surrounded by beautiful natural spots such as Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan, perfect for hiking and exploring.
Does Domaine Pont Juillet have WiFi?
Yes, guests at Domaine Pont Juillet can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
What is the check-in time at Domaine Pont Juillet?
Check-in at Domaine Pont Juillet is from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM, allowing guests a flexible arrival time.
How far is Domaine Pont Juillet from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
Domaine Pont Juillet is approximately 140 km from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, providing access for international travelers.
Can I relax outdoors at Domaine Pont Juillet?
Absolutely, the hotel features a lovely terrace and garden where guests can unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Domaine Pont Juillet Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
General
Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
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Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
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Cashless transactions are available
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Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
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Staff wears personal protective equipment
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Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
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Property is cleaned with disinfectant
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Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
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Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Domaine Pont Juillet Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
18 reviews
