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Le Restaurant de l'Hôtel de Ville
FrenchA charming spot known for its exquisite local dishes.
hotelF1 Pontarlier, Pontarlier Overview
hotelF1 Pontarlier is located in Pontarlier, France. Rated 6.0 out of 10 based on 746 guest reviews.
Hotel F1 Pontarlier is situated at 12 rue Eiffel in the charming city of Pontarlier, France. This hotel is best for families and road-trip enthusiasts looking for a comfortable stay. With a guest rating of 6/10, it provides essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and free parking. Just 1.5 km away, you can explore the vibrant Centre Commercial Carrefour, and the beautiful Parc de la République is only 2 km from the hotel. Families will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing you to bring your furry friends along. The shared bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant experience. One of the highlights of this hotel is the breakfast buffet, perfect for fueling your day of exploration. Whether you are visiting the nearby Fort de Joux, located 10 km away, or the serene Lac de Saint-Point, 12 km from the hotel, you will find plenty to do. The inviting atmosphere and convenient location make Hotel F1 Pontarlier a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and accessibility.
Important information
Please note that there is a shared bathroom on each floor.To be more eco-friendly, this property does not provide standard towels. Guests can request a microfibre towel at an extra cost of EUR 3.
Should You Book hotelF1 Pontarlier?
Worth considering if you need a practical, budget-friendly stop in Pontarlier with free parking and Wi‑Fi, especially for road trips. With a 6/10 guest rating, it’s not the best choice if you’re aiming for a consistently high-quality stay.
Best For
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking on-site and an easy base in Pontarlier
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed
- Pet owners who want a stay where pets are allowed and private parking is available
- Budget-conscious travelers who mainly need Wi‑Fi, heating, and non-smoking rooms rather than premium comfort
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who expect a higher overall guest satisfaction level than what a 6/10 rating suggests
- Guests who strongly prioritize amenities beyond basic essentials, since only core facilities are listed
- Those who need very early or late check-in/out flexibility, since only an 11:00 AM check-out time is provided
What to Expect
You arrive in Pontarlier and can park for free, which makes the stay feel straightforward for a quick stop. The area around the hotel is convenient for getting out to nearby sights, including the Musee de Pontarlier about 1.8 km away. In the morning, you can plan a simple routine around the 11:00 AM check-out, using the available Wi‑Fi to organize the next leg of your trip. Guest feedback is mixed overall, with the 6/10 rating indicating that expectations should stay realistic for an essentials-focused stay.
Location Intelligence
Pontarlier is a practical base for day trips to Fort de Joux (10 km) and Lac de Saint-Point (12 km), and Les Fourgs Ski Resort is about 15 km away. The Musee de Pontarlier is roughly 1.8 km from the hotel, making it one of the closest listed options for an easy outing. For air travel, Besançon Franche-Comté Airport is about 35 km away, while Geneva Airport is about 90 km.
Rooms & Comfort at hotelF1 Pontarlier
hotelF1 Pontarlier Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Vending machine - drinks
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Food & Drink
Vending machine - snacks
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
hotelF1 Pontarlier Photos
hotelF1 Pontarlier Location in Pontarlier
Closest Airports
- Besançon Franche-Comté Airport 35 km
- Geneva Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Pontarlier Train Station 1 km
- Centre Commercial Carrefour 1.5 km
- Parc de la République 2 km
- La Chapelle de la Grâce 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Fort de Joux 10 km
- Lac de Saint-Point 12 km
- Les Fourgs Ski Resort 15 km
- Musee de Pontarlier 1.8 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Saint-Point 12 km
- Les Combes 14 km
- Mont d'Or 20 km
- Val de Morteau 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near hotelF1 Pontarlier
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La Table de Gustave
FrenchOffers a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring seasonal ingredients.
3
Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and welcoming vibe.
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Brasserie du Mont d'Or
BistroA local favorite for hearty meals and craft beers.
5
Le Café de la Gare
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light lunch.
6
Restaurant L'Escapade
FrenchKnown for its friendly service and delicious homemade desserts.
7
Chez Momo
MediterraneanOffers delightful Mediterranean fare in a casual setting.
8
La Pomme de Pin
FrenchSpecializes in traditional French cuisine with a modern twist.
9
Le Relais de la Basse
RegionalA quaint place to enjoy local specialties.
10
Snack Le Plaisir
Fast FoodGreat for a quick bite and takeaway options.
FAQ About hotelF1 Pontarlier
Is Hotel F1 Pontarlier suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel F1 Pontarlier is family-friendly and allows children, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
What amenities does Hotel F1 Pontarlier offer?
Hotel F1 Pontarlier offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, non-smoking rooms, and pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel F1 Pontarlier?
The nearest train station, Pontarlier Train Station, is just 1 km away from Hotel F1 Pontarlier, making travel convenient.
Can I bring my pet to Hotel F1 Pontarlier?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel F1 Pontarlier, so you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.
What is the check-out time at Hotel F1 Pontarlier?
The check-out time at Hotel F1 Pontarlier is 11:00 AM, allowing you a leisurely morning before departure.
Is there parking available at Hotel F1 Pontarlier?
Yes, Hotel F1 Pontarlier offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
How far is Fort de Joux from Hotel F1 Pontarlier?
Fort de Joux is located approximately 10 km from Hotel F1 Pontarlier, making it a great day trip option.
Does Hotel F1 Pontarlier have Wi-Fi?
Yes, Hotel F1 Pontarlier provides free Wi-Fi for all guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
hotelF1 Pontarlier Policies
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 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.
hotelF1 Pontarlier Guest Reviews
6.0
Pleasant
746 reviews
