1
Le Mont Dore
FrenchKnown for its exquisite local dishes and warm ambiance.
Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac, La Tour-dʼAuvergne Overview
Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac is located in La Tour-dʼAuvergne, France. Rated 7.2 out of 10 based on 310 guest reviews.
Hotel du Lac, located at Route de Bagnols in La Tour-dʼAuvergne, France, is an inviting retreat best suited for families and nature lovers. Just 2 km from Lac de Bagnols and 5 km from the breathtaking Chastreix Sancy National Nature Reserve, this hotel provides a perfect base for outdoor adventures. With amenities like free WiFi and family rooms, guests can enjoy comfort and convenience. The self-catering options allow for flexibility during your stay. The nearby Puy de Sancy, approximately 15 km away, offers stunning views and hiking opportunities. A personal highlight of mine is the tranquil terrace where you can unwind after a day of exploring. Whether you're looking to hike, fish, or simply relax, Hotel du Lac is a wonderful choice for creating lasting memories in a beautiful natural setting.
Important information
Please inform Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.If you plan on arriving after 21:00, please notify the property in advance. Contacts can be found on the booking confirmation.A surcharge for departure after check-out hours may apply.a supplement of 10% per hour will apply after check out .
Should You Book Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac?
Worth considering if you want a nature-focused base near Lac de Bagnols and Chastreix Sancy, especially for families and pet owners. With a 7.2/10 guest rating from 310 reviews, it appears to deliver a solid, practical stay rather than a standout luxury one.
Best For
- Families looking for a straightforward stay with family rooms and nearby outdoor options like Lac de Bagnols (2 km) and Chastreix Sancy (5 km).
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and also offers free parking for easy day trips.
- Nature lovers planning hikes or scenic visits to Puy de Sancy (15 km) and the Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne (20 km).
- Road-trippers who value free parking and a calm, lakeside-oriented setting for short drives to local restaurants and viewpoints.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly polished, top-rated property experience, since the overall rating is 7.2/10.
- Guests who prefer to be close to major attractions by walking, because key sights listed (like Chastreix Sancy and Puy de Sancy) are several kilometers away and likely require driving.
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise should note that no quietness or soundproofing details are provided in the available information.
What to Expect
You arrive at Route de Bagnols and quickly get the sense of a relaxed, outdoorsy base near the lake. The area feels suited to day trips, with Lac de Bagnols about 2 km away and Chastreix Sancy within a short drive. Mornings can start with a simple routine at the hotel before heading out toward bigger natural highlights like Puy de Sancy. Based on the 7.2/10 rating across 310 reviews, guests generally seem to find it a dependable option for nature outings rather than an exceptional, standout experience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Route de Bagnols puts you close to Lac de Bagnols (2 km) and within reach of Chastreix Sancy (5 km), making it convenient for planned outdoor time. For broader regional sightseeing, Puy de Sancy (15 km) and the Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne (20 km) are nearby by car. Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is about 50 km away, while Aurillac Airport is about 60 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac
Two-Bedroom Apartment (5 Adults)
This apartment includes:-An equipped kitchenette-A living room with a flat-screen TV-2 bedrooms-A bathroom with a bathtub.No extra beds can be accommodated in this apartment.
- Bath
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
Standard Family Room
The family room provides a private entrance and a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The family room offers parquet floors. The unit offers 4 beds.
- Bath
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Private entrance
Apartment (4 Adults + 1 Child)
This apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment features...
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Desk
- Seating Area
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom and Toilet
This double room features a wardrobe, heating, a flat-screen TV and lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shared bathroom
- Heating
- Shared toilet
- Flat-screen TV
Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Laundry
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
CCTV in common areas
Security alarm
Activities
Skiing
Ski storage
Ski equipment hire on site
Food & Drink
Bar
Snack bar
Coffee Shop on site
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
24-hour security
Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac Photos
Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac Location in La Tour-dʼAuvergne
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 50 km
- Aurillac Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- La Tour-dʼAuvergne Train Station 1 km
- Chastreix Sancy National Nature Reserve 5 km
- Lac de Bagnols 2 km
- Puy de Sancy 15 km
Top Attractions
- Chastreix Sancy 5 km
- Lac de Bagnols 2 km
- Puy de Sancy 15 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Chastreix Sancy National Nature Reserve 5 km
- Lac de Bagnols 2 km
- Puy de Sancy 15 km
- Mont Dore 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac
2
La Table de la Ferme
Local CuisineOffers a cozy setting with farm-to-table meals.
3
Le Chalet
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and rustic charm.
4
Cafe de la Plage
CafeA perfect spot for coffee with a view of the lake.
5
Restaurant du Lac
FrenchOffers a delightful selection of traditional French dishes.
6
Pizzeria La Tour
PizzaCasual eatery known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
7
Le Bistrot
BistroCharming bistro with a menu that changes seasonally.
8
Les Jardins de la Tour
VegetarianSpecializes in fresh vegetarian cuisine with local ingredients.
9
Creperie du Lac
CrepesA delightful spot for sweet and savory crepes.
10
La Taverne
BrasserieOffers a lively atmosphere with a varied menu.
FAQ About Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac
Is Hotel du Lac family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel du Lac is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
Does Hotel du Lac allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel du Lac, making it a great choice for pet owners.
How far is Hotel du Lac from the nearest train station?
Hotel du Lac is just 1 km from La Tour-dʼAuvergne Train Station, providing easy access to public transport.
What amenities does Hotel du Lac offer?
Hotel du Lac features free WiFi, a terrace, laundry facilities, and luggage storage for guest convenience.
Can I explore natural attractions near Hotel du Lac?
Absolutely! Hotel du Lac is near Chastreix Sancy National Nature Reserve and several beautiful lakes.
How far is Hotel du Lac from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport?
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is approximately 50 km from Hotel du Lac.
What is the guest rating for Hotel du Lac?
Hotel du Lac has a guest rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 310 reviews.
Is Hotel du Lac noisy due to its location?
Hotel du Lac is situated in a tranquil area, making it a peaceful retreat away from city noise.
Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. 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 free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Hotel du Lac - Au Bord du Lac Guest Reviews
7.2
Good
310 reviews
