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Le Restaurant du Lac
FrenchEnjoy exquisite French cuisine with stunning lake views.
Le Chalet au bord du lac, Gérardmer Overview
Le Chalet au bord du lac is located in Gérardmer, France. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 188 guest reviews.
Le Chalet au bord du lac in Gérardmer, France, is an idyllic lakeside retreat located at 207 Route d'Epinal. This charming hotel is best for families and couples seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Just 0.5 km from Lac de Gérardmer and 1 km from the vibrant Gérardmer Ski Resort, it offers easy access to outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in water sports or unwind on the private beach. The hotel features a delightful restaurant and cozy family rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. With amenities like free WiFi and a beautiful terrace, it strikes a perfect balance between comfort and leisure. One of the standout features is the engaging entertainment options available, from billiards to mini-golf, catering to guests of all ages. Whether you're exploring the scenic natural beauty of the Hautes Vosges or simply enjoying the tranquil garden, Le Chalet au bord du lac is a wonderful choice for your next getaway.
Should You Book Le Chalet au bord du lac?
Worth booking if you want a calm lakeside base in Gérardmer with strong guest satisfaction (8.1/10 from 188 reviews) and convenient access to family-friendly activities. It looks especially appealing for guests who value parking and on-site dining while staying close to Aquaparc and the lake area.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed stay with family rooms and easy access to Aquaparc (1 km)
- Couples who want a peaceful lakeside setting near Lac de Gérardmer (0.5 km) for walks and downtime
- Active travelers who plan day trips to Observatoire de Merelle (3 km) and Cascade de la Merelle (4 km)
- Guests who prefer road travel and convenience, since free parking is available and the hotel sits on Route d'Epinal (207 Route d'Epinal)
Not Ideal For
- Guests seeking a highly walkable nightlife scene, since the nearby highlights listed are attractions and restaurants rather than nightlife
- Travelers who need very early departures, as the provided check-out time is 08:00 AM
- Those who are sensitive to travel logistics, since the closest airports are 40 km (Épinal - Mirecourt) and 100 km (Strasbourg International), making airport transfers less convenient
What to Expect
You arrive at a lakeside-feeling chalet on Route d'Epinal, with the area geared toward both relaxation and outings. Mornings can start with a simple routine and then you can head toward Lac de Gérardmer (0.5 km) or nearby nature stops like Musée de la Faune (2 km). In the afternoon, Aquaparc is close enough to make a short trip easy, and the Observatoire de Merelle and Cascade de la Merelle are within a few kilometers for day exploring. Reviews are generally positive overall, with the hotel earning an 8.1/10 score from 188 reviews, suggesting a consistently pleasant stay for many guests.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is a practical base for Gérardmer’s main draws: Lac de Gérardmer is about 0.5 km away and Aquaparc is about 1 km away. For sightseeing, Musée de la Faune (2 km), Observatoire de Merelle (3 km), and Cascade de la Merelle (4 km) are nearby. If you’re driving, free parking is available, and the closest airport is Épinal - Mirecourt at 40 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Chalet au bord du lac
Le Chalet au bord du lac Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Facilities for disabled guests
Meeting/banquet facilities
Packed lunches
Billiards
Sun terrace
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Water sport facilities on site
Toilet with grab rails
Indoor play area
Higher level toilet
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Security alarm
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Games room
Table tennis
Mini golf
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Private beach area
Beach
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Kid meals
Wine/champagne
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Le Chalet au bord du lac Photos
Le Chalet au bord du lac Location in Gérardmer
Closest Airports
- Épinal - Mirecourt Airport 40 km
- Strasbourg International Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Gérardmer Train Station 1 km
- Lac de Gérardmer 0.5 km
- Gérardmer Ski Resort 6 km
- Parc de la Lande 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Observatoire de Merelle 3 km
- Cascade de la Merelle 4 km
- Musée de la Faune 2 km
- Aquaparc 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Gérardmer 0.5 km
- Les Hautes Vosges 5 km
- Route des Crêtes 10 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Chalet au bord du lac
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianSavor homemade pasta and authentic Italian dishes.
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Le Saut de la Truite
SeafoodA cozy spot famous for its fresh fish and seafood specialties.
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Les Terrasses du Lac
MediterraneanDelight in Mediterranean flavors while overlooking the lake.
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La Pinte
BistroA charming bistro offering local dishes in a rustic setting.
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Le Refuge
BrasserieCasual dining with a range of brasserie classics.
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Pizza du Lac
PizzaKnown for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Café de la Paix
CaféA lovely café perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchOffers a delightful selection of French dishes in a quaint atmosphere.
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Snack de la Plage
Fast FoodGreat spot for quick bites and snacks by the lake.
FAQ About Le Chalet au bord du lac
Is Le Chalet au bord du lac family-friendly?
Yes, Le Chalet au bord du lac offers family rooms and various entertainment options, making it a great choice for families.
What are the nearby attractions to Le Chalet au bord du lac?
Le Chalet au bord du lac is close to attractions such as Lac de Gérardmer, Observatoire de Merelle, and the Musée de la Faune, all within a few kilometers.
Can I enjoy water sports at Le Chalet au bord du lac?
Yes, guests can enjoy various water sports activities at Le Chalet au bord du lac, including kayaking and paddleboarding.
How far is Gérardmer Train Station from Le Chalet au bord du lac?
Gérardmer Train Station is approximately 1 km away from Le Chalet au bord du lac, making it easily accessible.
Does Le Chalet au bord du lac have free parking?
Yes, Le Chalet au bord du lac offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What dining options are available at Le Chalet au bord du lac?
Le Chalet au bord du lac features an on-site restaurant serving delicious meals, perfect for enjoying after a day of activities.
Is Le Chalet au bord du lac noisy at night?
Le Chalet au bord du lac is situated in a serene environment, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.
How far is the nearest airport from Le Chalet au bord du lac?
The nearest airport, Épinal - Mirecourt Airport, is approximately 40 km away from Le Chalet au bord du lac.
Good to Know at Le Chalet au bord du lac
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 8:00 am
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Le Chalet au bord du lac Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
188 reviews
