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Restaurant du Hérisson
FrenchKnown for its cozy atmosphere and traditional Jura cuisine.
Auberge du Hérisson, La Chaux-du-Dombief Overview
Auberge du Hérisson is a 2-star hotel in La Chaux-du-Dombief, France. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 47 guest reviews.
Auberge du Hérisson in La Chaux-du-Dombief, France, is a charming 2-star hotel located at 66, route des Lacs. Best suited for couples and solo explorers, this retreat provides a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature. Just 0.5 km from the stunning Lac des 5 Lacs and 1.5 km from the La Chaux-du-Dombief Train Station, it offers convenience for those looking to explore the area. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a lovely terrace, and a tranquil garden, making it easy to unwind after a day of adventure. The nearby Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Jura offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities, while the delightful on-site restaurant serves delicious local cuisine. With its cozy rooms and attentive service, Auberge du Hérisson ensures a memorable stay in the Jura region.
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.
Should You Book Auberge du Hérisson?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, nature-first base near Lac des 5 Lacs, and you’re comfortable with limited front-desk hours. The strong guest rating (8.8/10 from 47 reviews) suggests most stays are consistently satisfying for the kind of simple, peaceful retreat this is.
Best For
- Couples seeking a calm getaway in the Jura with easy access to Lac des 5 Lacs
- Solo travelers who want a peaceful nature setting and straightforward amenities like free WiFi and free self parking
- Pet owners traveling with their dogs, since pets are allowed
- Hikers and outdoor explorers who plan day trips to Les Cascades du Hérisson and the Jura Mountains
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing late/around-the-clock reception, since front desk hours are limited
- Guests who prefer flexible breakfast timing, since breakfast is available but comes with a surcharge
- Travelers who want a major-airport commute with minimal driving, given Dole-Jura Airport is 38 km and Geneva Airport is 90 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a smoke-free, peaceful setting on route des Lacs, with the lake area very close for an immediate change of scenery. The stay feels geared toward quiet downtime, with a terrace and garden to enjoy the natural surroundings. Many guests likely appreciate being able to walk out toward Lac des 5 Lacs and then branch out by car for bigger sights like Les Cascades du Hérisson. In the morning, you can start with optional breakfast (surcharge) and then plan your Jura hikes with the hotel’s free self parking making day trips easier.
Location Intelligence
A key advantage is proximity to Lac des 5 Lacs (about 0.5 km), making it a convenient spot for short walks. For the bigger highlights, Les Cascades du Hérisson is about 10–12 km away and the Jura Mountains are roughly 15 km, so having a car is likely the most practical approach. Dole-Jura Airport (38 km) is the closer airport option; Geneva Airport (90 km) is farther.
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge du Hérisson
Superior Double Room
1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Desk and phone; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Daily...
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Double Room
1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Desk and phone; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Daily...
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Twin Room
2 Twin BedsInternet - Free WiFi Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Desk and phone; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Daily...
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Comfort Double Room
1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Desk and phone; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Daily...
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Auberge du Hérisson Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Smoke-free property
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Auberge du Hérisson Photos
Auberge du Hérisson Location in La Chaux-du-Dombief
Closest Airports
- Dole-Jura Airport 38 km
- Geneva Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- La Chaux-du-Dombief Train Station 1.5 km
- Lac de Vouglans 3 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Jura 5 km
- Château de Chevreaux 8 km
Top Attractions
- Lac des 5 Lacs 0.5 km
- Les Cascades du Hérisson 10 km
- Jura Mountains 15 km
- Cascades du Hérisson 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Chaux 2 km
- Lac de Vouglans 3 km
- Gorges de la Langouette 6 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Jura 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge du Hérisson
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Auberge de la Petite Montagne
FrenchOffers delightful local dishes with stunning views.
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Le Relais de la Forge
BistroA charming bistro with a warm ambiance and seasonal menus.
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La Table du Moulin
EuropeanSpecializes in homemade dishes and local wines.
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Pizzeria des Lacs
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas and Italian specialties.
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Bistro du Lac
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and lake views.
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Brasserie du Dombief
BreweryA local brewery serving craft beers and hearty meals.
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Snack des Lacs
Fast FoodCasual spot for quick bites and snacks.
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Café du Centre
CaféPerfect for a relaxed coffee break and pastries.
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Le Petit Gourmet
GourmetOffers a unique twist on classic dishes in a cozy setting.
FAQ About Auberge du Hérisson
Is Auberge du Hérisson pet-friendly?
Yes, Auberge du Hérisson allows pets, making it an excellent choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Auberge du Hérisson?
Check-in at Auberge du Hérisson is from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is the nearest train station from Auberge du Hérisson?
The nearest train station, La Chaux-du-Dombief Train Station, is just 1.5 km away from Auberge du Hérisson.
Does Auberge du Hérisson offer breakfast?
Yes, Auberge du Hérisson offers a buffet breakfast available for a surcharge, perfect for starting your day.
Is Auberge du Hérisson suitable for families?
Auberge du Hérisson is a family-friendly hotel, offering cozy accommodations and a peaceful environment.
What are some attractions near Auberge du Hérisson?
Nearby attractions include Lac des 5 Lacs, just 0.5 km away, and the beautiful Gorges de la Langouette, located 6 km from the hotel.
Can I park my car at Auberge du Hérisson?
Yes, Auberge du Hérisson offers free self-parking for guests, providing convenience during your stay.
Is the area around Auberge du Hérisson noisy?
The area around Auberge du Hérisson is generally quiet, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Auberge du Hérisson Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
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
Service animals are allowed
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Auberge du Hérisson Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
47 reviews
