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Le Foueustarle, La Giettaz Overview
Le Foueustarle is a 2-star hotel in La Giettaz, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 32 guest reviews.
Le Foueustarle in La Giettaz, France, is a delightful 2-star hotel located on Route de la Gardette. This family-friendly retreat is ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. With direct access to the ski slopes of Les Portes du Mont-Blanc just 5 km away, skiing enthusiasts will find themselves in a winter wonderland. After a day on the slopes, families can unwind in cozy self-catering accommodations that include a kitchen and private bathroom. The hotel is also a great base for exploring stunning natural beauty, such as Mont Charvin and Lac de La Giettaz, both within a short distance. Not only does Le Foueustarle offer free WiFi and parking, but it also welcomes furry friends, making it a pet-friendly option for travelers. Whether you are hiking in the summer or skiing in the winter, this hotel provides the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the nearby attractions like Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, which is only 20 km away. The inviting atmosphere and essential amenities make Le Foueustarle a fantastic choice for your next mountain getaway.
Important information
A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required on arrival. You should be reimbursed on check-out.Please note that a car is highly recommended to access the ski slopes.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Le Foueustarle?
Worth booking if you want a simple, family-friendly base with excellent guest satisfaction and convenient free parking for a Mont Blanc area trip. The 9.2/10 rating from 32 reviews suggests the stay experience is consistently positive for its category.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who value family rooms and free parking
- Skiers who want easy access to the Les Portes du Mont-Blanc area (about 5 km) and nearby Les Houches Ski Resort (22 km)
- Active outdoors travelers planning hiking, fishing, and skiing in the La Giettaz/Mont Blanc region
- Road-trip travelers who want practical amenities like WiFi and on-site parking while visiting Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (20 km) and Aiguille du Midi (25 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a high-end, luxury hotel experience beyond a 2-star property
- Guests who strongly prefer being in a major town center for walkable dining and nightlife, since the hotel is in La Giettaz and nearby dining options listed are limited
What to Expect
You arrive at Le Foueustarle in the La Giettaz area, where the setting feels geared toward outdoor days rather than city bustle. Mornings are straightforward: settle in with heating and WiFi, then plan your hiking or ski outing toward the nearby Mont Blanc ski options. Guests consistently report a very positive overall experience for a 2-star stay, reflected in the 9.2/10 score from 32 reviews. Evenings typically revolve around local dining options such as Le Bistrot de la Giettaz or nearby Italian and French choices, with the comfort of free parking for easy returns.
Location Intelligence
La Giettaz places you within reach of major Mont Blanc highlights: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is about 20 km away and Aiguille du Midi about 25 km. If you’re skiing, the Les Portes du Mont-Blanc area is about 5 km away and Les Houches Ski Resort is 22 km, making this a practical base for day trips. For airports, Chambéry is 75 km, Annecy 65 km, and Geneva 90 km, so choose based on flight availability and ground-transfer time.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Foueustarle
Le Foueustarle Facilities & Amenities
General
Heating
Family rooms
Laundry
Fishing
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Ski storage
Mini golf
Ski school
Ski equipment hire on site
Ski pass vendor
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Parking garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Le Foueustarle Photos
Le Foueustarle Location in La Giettaz
Closest Airports
- Chambéry Airport 75 km
- Geneva Airport 90 km
- Annecy Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- La Giettaz Train Station 1 km
- Les Portes du Mont-Blanc 5 km
- Col des Aravis 10 km
- Le Plan de l'Aguille 12 km
- Lac de Passy 15 km
Top Attractions
- Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 20 km
- Annecy Lake 30 km
- Aiguille du Midi 25 km
- Mont Blanc 35 km
- Les Houches Ski Resort 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Mont Charvin 10 km
- Col des Aravis 10 km
- Lac de La Giettaz 2 km
- Les Aiguilles Rouges 15 km
- Gorges de la Diosaz 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Foueustarle
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianOffers delicious homemade pasta and a selection of fine wines.
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Le Bistrot de la Giettaz
FrenchKnown for its local dishes and rustic charm.
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Pizzeria La Giettaz
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Café des Alpes
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack after hiking.
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Restaurant des Neiges
FrenchOffers a delightful menu with local specialties and stunning views.
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La Crêperie
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes with a cozy ambiance.
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Snack de la Giettaz
Fast FoodGreat for quick bites and casual meals.
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Le Chalet des Neiges
FrenchA charming place to enjoy hearty mountain dishes.
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Boulangerie La Giettaz
BakeryFamous for its fresh bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast.
FAQ About Le Foueustarle
Is Le Foueustarle suitable for families?
Yes, Le Foueustarle is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to all ages.
What are the nearby attractions to Le Foueustarle?
Le Foueustarle is conveniently located near attractions like Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Lac de La Giettaz, making it an ideal base for exploration.
How far is Le Foueustarle from the nearest ski slopes?
Le Foueustarle is just 5 km from the ski slopes of Les Portes du Mont-Blanc, providing easy access for skiing enthusiasts.
Does Le Foueustarle offer free parking?
Yes, guests at Le Foueustarle can enjoy free parking during their stay, making it convenient for road trips.
Can I bring my pet to Le Foueustarle?
Yes, Le Foueustarle is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing you to bring your furry friends along on your vacation.
What amenities does Le Foueustarle provide?
Le Foueustarle offers key amenities such as free WiFi, family rooms, heating, and laundry services for guests.
Is the area around Le Foueustarle noisy?
The area around Le Foueustarle is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation after a day of adventure.
How far is the nearest train station from Le Foueustarle?
The nearest train station, La Giettaz Train Station, is only 1 km away, providing easy access to public transport.
Le Foueustarle Policies
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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 cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Le Foueustarle Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
32 reviews
