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Le Café de la Paix
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Residence Lafayette, La Bourboule Overview
Residence Lafayette is a 2-star hotel in La Bourboule, France. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 39 guest reviews.
Residence Lafayette in La Bourboule, France, is the ideal retreat for families and adventure seekers. Located at 11 - 21 rue Lafayette, this 2-star hotel offers a comfortable stay with amenities like free parking and family rooms. Just 1 km from La Bourboule Train Station and a short distance from the stunning Puy de Sancy, guests can easily explore the surrounding beauty. The nearby Parc Fenestre is perfect for a leisurely stroll, while the La Bourboule Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing opportunities. With a cozy atmosphere and a range of entertainment options, including hiking and fishing, Residence Lafayette is a great choice for those looking to relax after a day of adventure. The welcoming environment makes it a favorite among families, and the non-smoking rooms ensure a pleasant stay for everyone. Whether you're unwinding in the living area or enjoying the scenic mountain views, this hotel promises a memorable experience.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required. The host charges this 14 days before arrival. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Residence Lafayette?
Worth booking if you want a simple, family-friendly base in La Bourboule with free parking and strong guest satisfaction (8.5/10 from 39 reviews). It’s a good value choice for outdoor access rather than a luxury stay.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who need family rooms and appreciate free parking
- Outdoor and adventure travelers planning hikes and fishing around Puy de Sancy (12 km) and Mont Dore (10 km)
- Ski-focused visitors who want to reach La Bourboule Ski Resort (3 km) conveniently
- Guests who prefer a non-smoking, straightforward stay with WiFi and easy access to local dining options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a high-end, full-service 2-star experience
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to noise (no specific noise details are provided, but 2-star properties can vary in quietness)
- Guests without a car who rely on parking availability being irrelevant (free parking is a plus, but transport details beyond the train station are limited)
What to Expect
You arrive at Residence Lafayette on rue Lafayette and settle into a comfortable, practical 2-star setup with heating and non-smoking rooms. The area feels geared toward day trips and active days, with outdoor options like hiking and fishing within reach of Puy de Sancy and Mont Dore. Mornings are easy to plan because you can start from a central base near La Bourboule Train Station and then head out toward nearby attractions such as the ski resort. Reviews are notably positive overall, with guests giving it an 8.5/10 score across 39 reviews, suggesting a reliable stay for the basics and convenience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is about 1 km from La Bourboule Train Station, which helps if you’re arriving by rail. For sightseeing and activities, Puy de Sancy (12 km), Mont Dore (10 km), and Château de Murol (15 km) are within reasonable driving distance, while La Bourboule Ski Resort is close at 3 km. Dining options nearby include Le Café de la Paix, Restaurant Le Montagnard, La Table de l’Ours, and Le Bistrot de la Bourboule.
Is Residence Lafayette Worth the Price?
Average Price
73
per night
From
68
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Residence Lafayette
Residence Lafayette Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Fishing
Non-smoking throughout
Nightclub/DJ
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Tennis court
Skiing
Ski storage
Bowling
Mini golf
Casino
Water park
Ski school
Ski equipment hire on site
Ski pass vendor
Food & Drink
Barber/beauty shop
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Paid WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Residence Lafayette Photos
Residence Lafayette Location in La Bourboule
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 60 km
- Aurillac Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- La Bourboule Train Station 1 km
- Parc Fenestre 0.5 km
- Les Thermes 1.2 km
- Casino de La Bourboule 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Puy de Sancy 12 km
- Mont Dore 10 km
- La Bourboule Ski Resort 3 km
- Château de Murol 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Guéry 15 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne 20 km
- Les Puy de la Vache 18 km
- Chaine des Puys 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residence Lafayette
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Restaurant Le Montagnard
Mountain CuisineA favorite for hearty mountain meals and local specialties.
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of homemade pasta and pizzas.
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Le Bistrot de la Bourboule
BistroCasual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
5
Crêperie La Chouette
CreperieFamous for its sweet and savory crepes in a charming setting.
6
Pizzeria Le Vieux Four
ItalianAuthentic Italian pizzas baked in a traditional wood-fired oven.
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Le Relais des Volcans
RegionalOffers a taste of the Auvergne region with a warm atmosphere.
8
Le Petit Bouchon
FrenchA quaint spot serving classic French dishes with a modern twist.
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La Brasserie du Casino
BrasserieCasual brasserie with a diverse menu and great views.
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Snack Le Puy
Fast FoodQuick bites and snacks perfect for a day out.
FAQ About Residence Lafayette
Is Residence Lafayette suitable for families?
Yes, Residence Lafayette is family-friendly with amenities like family rooms and allows children, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Residence Lafayette from the nearest train station?
Residence Lafayette is conveniently located just 1 km from La Bourboule Train Station, making it easy to access.
What attractions are near Residence Lafayette?
Nearby attractions include the stunning Puy de Sancy, La Bourboule Ski Resort, and Parc Fenestre, all within a short distance.
Does Residence Lafayette offer free parking?
Yes, Residence Lafayette provides free parking for guests, which is a great advantage for road-trip travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Residence Lafayette?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and horse riding in the beautiful natural surroundings.
What is the check-out time at Residence Lafayette?
The check-out time at Residence Lafayette is 10:00 AM.
Is Residence Lafayette a noisy area?
Residence Lafayette is located on a quiet street, ensuring a peaceful environment for guests.
How far is the nearest airport from Residence Lafayette?
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is approximately 60 km away from Residence Lafayette.
Residence Lafayette Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and costs EUR 5 per 24 hours.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Residence Lafayette Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
39 reviews
