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Le Restaurant du Lac
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L'Auberge au Bord du Lac, Gérardmer Overview
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac is a 2-star hotel in Gérardmer, France. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 185 guest reviews.
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac in Gérardmer, France, offers a delightful retreat for families and nature lovers alike. Located at 166 chemin du Tour du Lac, the hotel provides stunning views of Lake Gérardmer, just a short stroll away. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the pet-friendly policy, making it easy to bring along furry companions. Nearby, you can explore attractions like the Gérardmer Ski Resort, located about 5 km away, or take a leisurely walk around the picturesque lake. After a day of adventure, guests can indulge in regional cuisine at the on-site restaurant, or relax on the terrace with a beautiful view. The hotel also features amenities such as express check-in and non-smoking rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. With an inviting atmosphere and a focus on family-friendly experiences, L'Auberge au Bord du Lac is a great choice for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Vosges region.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book L'Auberge au Bord du Lac?
Worth booking if you want a simple, good-value lakeside base with strong guest satisfaction (8.4/10) and convenient free parking. It’s a solid choice for families and pet owners, but it’s not positioned as a high-end stay given its 2-star level.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a straightforward, comfortable base near nature and ski access
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free parking on-site
- Nature and outdoor travelers who want quick access to Gérardmer Ski Resort (about 5 km) and nearby sights like Observatoire de Merelle (about 4 km) and La Mauselaine (about 5.5 km)
- Road-trippers who value free parking and the option of express check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a more upscale, full-service 2-star hotel experience
- Guests who need very flexible check-in timing, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 08:30 PM
- Those who rely on public transport over driving, since the information provided emphasizes parking and the nearest airports are 42 km and 90 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm lakeside setting in Gérardmer, with the hotel positioned on 166 chemin du Tour du Lac and close to Lake Gérardmer for easy nature time. The stay feels practical and family-friendly, with spacious family rooms and the convenience of non-smoking rooms. Guests can plan day trips to nearby highlights like Observatoire de Merelle and La Mauselaine, and for winter activities Gérardmer Ski Resort is about 5 km away. Many reviews point to a comfortable, well-liked experience overall, reflected in the 8.4/10 guest rating.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location near Lake Gérardmer makes it a convenient base for sightseeing and outdoor outings. For specific day plans, Observatoire de Merelle is about 4 km away, La Mauselaine about 5.5 km, and Gérardmer Ski Resort about 5 km, while Cascade de la Merelle is about 6 km. With Épinal-Mirecourt Airport at 42 km and Strasbourg Airport at 90 km, driving and using the free parking is likely the most practical approach based on the details provided.
Is L'Auberge au Bord du Lac Worth the Price?
Average Price
133 €
per night
From
126 €
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at L'Auberge au Bord du Lac
Double Room with Lake View
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
- Lake View
Features a balcony with views of lake and the Vosges mountains.
- Terrace
- Private bathroom
Triple Room with Forest View
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Twin bed + Double bed
- Forest View
Features views of the Vosges forest.
- Private bathroom
Quadruple Room with Lake View
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 4
- 2 × Twin bed + Double bed
- Lake View
Features a balcony with views of lake and the Vosges mountains.
- Terrace
- Private bathroom
- TV
Triple Room with Lake View
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Twin bed + Double bed
- Lake View
Room with a balcony, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
- Terrace
- Private bathroom
- TV
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Ski lessons on site
Games
Beach
Private beach nearby
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Express check-in
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac Photos
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac Location in Gérardmer
Closest Airports
- Épinal-Mirecourt Airport 42 km
- Strasbourg Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Gérardmer Train Station 1 km
- Lac de Gérardmer 0.5 km
- Parc de la Jamagne 1.5 km
- Les Hautes Vosges 2 km
Top Attractions
- Gérardmer Ski Resort 5 km
- La Mauselaine 5.5 km
- Observatoire de Merelle 4 km
- Cascade de la Merelle 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Gérardmer 0.5 km
- Le Grand Ventron 10 km
- Lac de Longemer 7 km
- Ballons des Vosges Nature Park 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Auberge au Bord du Lac
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La Table de l'Ours
BistroA cozy bistro offering traditional dishes made with local ingredients.
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La Petite France
ItalianIndulge in authentic Italian flavors in a charming setting.
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Le Chalet du Lac
EuropeanA delightful spot for hearty European meals by the lake.
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Pizzeria La Trattoria
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and warm atmosphere.
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Brasserie de la Gare
BrasserieA lively brasserie with a great selection of beers and hearty dishes.
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Le Vieux Moulin
FrenchA historic mill offering classic French cuisine in a rustic setting.
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L'Atelier de la Pizza
ItalianCasual eatery famous for its gourmet pizzas and friendly service.
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Café des Bains
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee and pastry with a view.
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Le Relais des Cimes
FrenchA mountain restaurant with local specialties and a cozy vibe.
FAQ About L'Auberge au Bord du Lac
Is L'Auberge au Bord du Lac suitable for families?
Yes, L'Auberge au Bord du Lac is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
How far is L'Auberge au Bord du Lac from the nearest ski resort?
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac is approximately 5 km from the Gérardmer Ski Resort, making it a great base for winter sports enthusiasts.
Can I bring my pet to L'Auberge au Bord du Lac?
Yes, pets are allowed at L'Auberge au Bord du Lac, ensuring that you can enjoy your stay with your furry friend.
What are the check-in and check-out times at L'Auberge au Bord du Lac?
Check-in at L'Auberge au Bord du Lac is from 03:00 PM to 08:30 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does L'Auberge au Bord du Lac have parking available?
Yes, L'Auberge au Bord du Lac offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What nearby attractions can I explore from L'Auberge au Bord du Lac?
Guests can explore several attractions near L'Auberge au Bord du Lac, including the beautiful Lac de Gérardmer, just 0.5 km away.
Is L'Auberge au Bord du Lac noisy at night?
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What dining options are available at L'Auberge au Bord du Lac?
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac features an on-site restaurant serving regional cuisine, along with room service for added convenience.
Good to Know at L'Auberge au Bord du Lac
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 8:30 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 1.12 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 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.
L'Auberge au Bord du Lac Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
185 reviews
