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Hôtel Le Grand Truc, Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire Overview
Hôtel Le Grand Truc is a 2-star hotel in Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire, France. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.
Hôtel Le Grand Truc in Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire, France, offers a welcoming retreat for those who cherish nature and adventure. Located at 102 rue Sylvain Truchet, this 2-star hotel is ideal for couples and solo explorers alike. Just 1 km from the Les Sybelles Ski Area, it provides easy access to skiing and hiking trails. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi and a picturesque terrace, perfect for soaking in the mountain views. The nearby Eglise de Saint-Jean-Baptiste, located only 0.6 km away, adds a touch of local culture to your stay. The hotel’s cozy ambiance and pet-friendly policy make it a delightful choice for travelers looking to unwind. With a rating of 9.4/10 based on 19 reviews, visitors often remark on the warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations. Whether you’re enjoying breakfast on the terrace or exploring the stunning landscapes of the Alps, Hôtel Le Grand Truc ensures a memorable experience in the heart of the French mountains.
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.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book Hôtel Le Grand Truc?
Worth booking if you want a simple, nature-forward base with strong guest satisfaction (9.4/10 from 19 reviews) and easy access to Les Sybelles Ski Area. It’s a good fit for active travelers who prioritize location and outdoor access over luxury amenities.
Best For
- Ski and outdoor enthusiasts who want quick access to Les Sybelles Ski Area (about 1 km) for day trips
- Couples looking for a quiet, nature-oriented getaway with a terrace and garden setting
- Solo hikers and cyclists who plan to use nearby hiking/biking trails and appreciate free WiFi and luggage storage
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late or flexible front-desk service, since front desk hours are limited
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to early/late logistics, given the check-in window (04:00 PM to 07:00 PM) and limited reception hours
- Families or groups who rely on on-site breakfast without planning ahead, since breakfast is available but comes with a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive to a small, welcoming 2-star property in Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire, with the feel of a calm base for outdoor days. With Les Sybelles Ski Area just 1 km away, it’s easy to plan short trips for skiing or mountain time, and you can also spend time around the garden and terrace between activities. The surrounding area supports hiking and biking, so mornings can start with getting ready and then heading out toward nearby viewpoints like Mont Charvin and Col de la Croix de Fer. Guests’ high rating suggests the stay feels well-managed for its category, with helpful basics like free WiFi and luggage storage.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is a practical advantage for accessing Les Sybelles Ski Area (about 1 km), making it convenient for quick starts. For cultural and local atmosphere, Eglise de Saint-Jean-Baptiste is about 0.6 km away, and several dining options nearby include French, Savoyard, Italian, and mountain cuisine. For air travel, Chambéry (100 km), Grenoble (120 km), and Geneva (150 km) are the closest listed airports, so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Hôtel Le Grand Truc
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed
1 Double Bed129-sq-foot room with mountain views Relax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Free bottled waterSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Comfort Room
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds269-sq-foot room with mountain views Relax - In-room massage availableInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and free bottled waterSleep -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Hôtel Le Grand Truc Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Smoke-free property
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ski-in/ski-out access
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
Porter/bellhop
Hôtel Le Grand Truc Photos
Hôtel Le Grand Truc Location in Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire
Closest Airports
- Chambéry Airport 100 km
- Geneva Airport 150 km
- Grenoble Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire Village Center 0.5 km
- Ski Resort Les Sybelles 1 km
- La Toussuire Ski School 1.5 km
- Les Chalets de la Toussuire 1 km
Top Attractions
- Les Sybelles Ski Area 1 km
- Mont Charvin 12 km
- Col de la Croix de Fer 15 km
- Eglise de Saint-Jean-Baptiste 0.6 km
Natural Beauty
- Les Aiguilles d'Arves 10 km
- Lac de la Toussuire 3 km
- Col du Glandon 20 km
- Parc National des Écrins 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hôtel Le Grand Truc
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La Table de l'Ours
SavoyardSavor traditional Savoyard cuisine with a modern twist.
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Pizzeria La Grange
ItalianRelish delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
4
Le Refuge
Mountain CuisineA charming spot known for hearty mountain fare.
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Café des Neiges
CaféA perfect place to enjoy coffee and pastries after a day on the slopes.
6
La Crêperie
FrenchIndulge in sweet and savory crepes in a quaint setting.
7
Le Bistrot du Lac
FrenchDine with a view of the lake and enjoy fresh local dishes.
8
L'Atelier des Saveurs
GourmetExperience a culinary journey with gourmet meals.
9
Snack Le Tichodrome
Fast FoodQuick bites and snacks for those on the go.
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Restaurant La Grange
TraditionalA family-friendly restaurant serving hearty meals.
FAQ About Hôtel Le Grand Truc
Is Hôtel Le Grand Truc pet-friendly?
Yes, Hôtel Le Grand Truc allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hôtel Le Grand Truc?
Check-in at Hôtel Le Grand Truc is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is by 09:30 AM.
How far is Hôtel Le Grand Truc from the nearest ski resort?
Hôtel Le Grand Truc is just 1 km away from the Les Sybelles Ski Area, providing excellent ski-in/ski-out access.
Does Hôtel Le Grand Truc have free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Hôtel Le Grand Truc can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
What amenities are available at Hôtel Le Grand Truc?
Hôtel Le Grand Truc features a terrace, garden, picnic area, and a library among other amenities to enhance your stay.
Is Hôtel Le Grand Truc suitable for families?
Yes, Hôtel Le Grand Truc is family-friendly and offers a cozy environment for guests of all ages.
Can I store my luggage at Hôtel Le Grand Truc?
Yes, there is luggage storage available at Hôtel Le Grand Truc for your convenience.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Hôtel Le Grand Truc?
Visitors can explore attractions such as the Eglise de Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Mont Charvin, both within a short distance from the hotel.
Hôtel Le Grand Truc Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
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
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Hôtel Le Grand Truc Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
19 reviews
