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Le Montagnard
FrenchKnown for its cozy atmosphere and traditional Auvergnat dishes.
VILLA DUCHATEL, Le Mont-Dore Overview
VILLA DUCHATEL is a 2-star hotel in Le Mont-Dore, France. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 68 guest reviews.
Villa Duchatel in Le Mont-Dore, France, is a charming 2-star apartment located at 8 Rue Duchatel. Best for families and budget travelers, this cozy abode is just 6.5 km from the stunning Puy de Sancy Mountain, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The apartment features soundproof rooms and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Nearby, you can explore the beautiful Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, which is about 15 km away, or visit the famous Vulcania theme park, located 30 km from the hotel. The warm atmosphere combined with the allergy-free environment makes Villa Duchatel a standout choice for those looking to relax after a day of adventure. With easy access to local attractions and a free shuttle service, your journey through the breathtaking Auvergne region will be seamless.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform VILLA DUCHATEL 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.A damage deposit of EUR 400 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Bed linen and towels can be rented for EUR 20 per bed and EUR 5 per set of two towels.Managed by a private host
Should You Book VILLA DUCHATEL?
Worth booking if you’re a budget traveler or family looking for a quiet, comfortable base in Le Mont-Dore, especially given the strong 8.5/10 guest rating. It’s a good value choice, but the lack of on-site parking is a key trade-off to plan around.
Best For
- Families traveling with children because the hotel explicitly allows children and offers family rooms
- Budget travelers who want a simple, cozy apartment-style stay with heating and a solid overall guest score (8.5/10)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise since soundproof rooms are listed as an amenity
- Guests who prefer convenience for getting around because free shuttle service is available
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need guaranteed parking, since there is no parking available on-site
- Travelers who strongly require private parking or easy car access, because only street parking is indicated
- Travelers who need very close access to major city attractions, since key regional sites like Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral and Polydome Congress Centre are about 40 km away
What to Expect
You arrive at a small, apartment-style property on Rue Duchatel in Le Mont-Dore, and the first thing you notice is the emphasis on comfort and quiet, with soundproof rooms helping you settle in. The stay feels geared toward families and budget travelers, and the overall guest sentiment is positive based on the 8.5/10 rating from 68 reviews. Mornings are straightforward with a simple routine, and you can plan day trips toward Puy de Sancy Mountain, which is about 6.5 km away. Evenings are easy to manage with nearby French dining options like Le Montagnard and Restaurant La Table de l’Ours.
Location Intelligence
Puy de Sancy Mountain is the standout nearby highlight at 6.5 km, making this a practical base for outdoor time. For larger attractions, Vulcania is about 30 km away and Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral and Polydome Congress Centre are around 40 km away. If you’re relying on transport beyond the immediate area, the free shuttle service can help, and the closest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport at 50 km.
Is VILLA DUCHATEL Worth the Price?
Average Price
92
per night
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66
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at VILLA DUCHATEL
VILLA DUCHATEL Facilities & Amenities
General
Heating
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Lockers
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Shuttle service (free)
Shuttle service
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
VILLA DUCHATEL Photos
VILLA DUCHATEL Location in Le Mont-Dore
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 50 km
- Aurillac Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Le Mont-Dore Train Station 1 km
- Parc Fenestre 0.5 km
- Thermes du Mont-Dore 1.2 km
- Casino de La Bourboule 5 km
Top Attractions
- Puy de Sancy Mountain 6.5 km
- Vulcania 30 km
- Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral 40 km
- Polydome Congress Centre 40 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Guéry 10 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne 15 km
- Mont Dore Ski Resort 7 km
- Cascade du Queureuilh 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near VILLA DUCHATEL
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Restaurant La Table de l'Ours
FrenchOffers a delightful menu with locally sourced ingredients.
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Le Relais de la Poste
BistroA charming bistro with a selection of regional wines.
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La Grange
PizzeriaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and rustic decor.
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Le Café des Sports
Casual DiningA local favorite for its relaxed vibe and hearty meals.
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L'Atelier de la Truffe
GourmetSpecializes in truffle-infused dishes for a unique culinary experience.
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Le Bistrot de la Montagne
FrenchOffers a seasonal menu in a warm, welcoming environment.
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Pâtisserie Puy-de-Dôme
BakeryA lovely bakery known for its fresh pastries and desserts.
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La Taverne du Mont-Dore
BrasserieCasual dining spot with a variety of classic brasserie dishes.
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Café de Paris
CafeA quaint cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and light snacks.
FAQ About VILLA DUCHATEL
Is Villa Duchatel suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Duchatel is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms to accommodate guests with children.
How far is Villa Duchatel from Puy de Sancy Mountain?
Villa Duchatel is approximately 6.5 km from Puy de Sancy Mountain, making it a great base for winter sports enthusiasts.
What amenities does Villa Duchatel provide?
Villa Duchatel offers heating, soundproof rooms, and free shuttle service, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Does Villa Duchatel have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Villa Duchatel, but there is street parking nearby.
Can I find restaurants near Villa Duchatel?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within 2 km of Villa Duchatel, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is Villa Duchatel noisy due to its location?
Villa Duchatel features soundproof rooms, helping to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests.
What is the check-out time at Villa Duchatel?
The check-out time at Villa Duchatel is 08:30 AM.
How far is Villa Duchatel from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Le Mont-Dore Train Station, is just 1 km away from Villa Duchatel.
VILLA DUCHATEL Policies
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 14 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
VILLA DUCHATEL Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
68 reviews
