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Le Relais de la Vigne
FrenchKnown for its exquisite local dishes and warm ambiance.
Au Soleil d'Or, Pontaubert Overview
Au Soleil d'Or is located in Pontaubert, France. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 292 guest reviews.
Au Soleil d'Or in Pontaubert, France, is a charming hotel located at 46 Route De Vezelay, ideal for families and travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. With its inviting swimming pool and family rooms, it caters perfectly to those visiting with children. Just a short drive away, you can explore the stunning Basilique de Vézelay, located about 12 km away, or enjoy the natural beauty of Morvan Regional Natural Park, just 10 km from the hotel. The on-site restaurant serves delightful meals, making it easy to enjoy local cuisine without venturing far. Guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it a great choice for animal lovers. With free parking available, it’s a convenient stop for road-trippers exploring the beautiful Burgundy region. Whether you're here for a family vacation or a romantic retreat, Au Soleil d'Or offers a cozy and memorable stay.
Important information
The swimming pool is located in the annex part of the property in a wooded garden. The swimming pool is not attached to the property.
Should You Book Au Soleil d'Or?
Worth booking if you want a relaxed, family-friendly base near Vézelay and the Morvan area, especially given the strong 8.5/10 guest rating from 292 reviews. It looks particularly practical for road travelers thanks to free parking and on-site conveniences like a pool and restaurant.
Best For
- Families visiting Vézelay and nearby attractions, since children are allowed and there are family rooms plus a swimming pool
- Pet owners traveling by car, because pets are allowed and free parking makes logistics easier
- Travelers seeking a calm countryside stop with easy access to regional sights like the Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan and Château de Bazoches
- Groups or multi-generational travelers who value practical amenities like a restaurant, terrace, and BBQ facilities for simple on-site meals
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer to avoid driving, since the key attractions listed (including Basilique de Vézelay) are 8–15 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to room location, since the provided information doesn’t confirm quiet-room specifics
- Travelers who need frequent airport access, because the closest airport is Auxerre-Branches (15 km) while Dijon and Châlons Vatry are much farther
What to Expect
You arrive at Au Soleil d'Or in Pontaubert and settle into a straightforward, countryside-style stay with a non-smoking room setup and a welcoming on-site restaurant. The area feels suited to slower days, with short drives opening up visits to places like the Musée de l'Avallonnais and the wider Morvan region. Mornings can start at a relaxed pace, and you can fit in a day trip toward Vézelay’s Basilique de Vézelay (about 12 km) without rushing. Reviews averaging 8.5/10 across 292 stays suggest guests generally leave satisfied, particularly with the overall comfort and suitability for families and travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a convenient base for regional sightseeing by car, with Musée de l'Avallonnais (8 km) and Château de Bazoches (15 km) within easy reach. Basilique de Vézelay is about 12 km away, and the Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan is around 10 km, making day trips practical. For air travel, Auxerre-Branches Airport is the closest at 15 km, while Dijon Bourgogne and Châlons Vatry are much farther.
Rooms & Comfort at Au Soleil d'Or
Triple Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - 43-inch TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Simple Or Double Room With Shower
Provided with free Wi-Fi, this room has a private bathroom, LCD TV and a courtesy tray.
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Superior Double Room
Provided with free Wi-Fi, this room has a large double bed, private bathroom, LCD TV, courtesy tray and seating area.
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Seating Area
Superior Triple Room
Provided with free Wi-Fi, this room has a private bathroom and an LCD TV.
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Fan
Au Soleil d'Or Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Shallow end
Badminton equipment
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Games
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Sauna
Heated pool
Billiards or pool table
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Au Soleil d'Or Photos
Au Soleil d'Or Location in Pontaubert
Closest Airports
- Auxerre-Branches Airport 15 km
- Dijon Bourgogne Airport 140 km
- Châlons Vatry Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Pontaubert Train Station 1 km
- Avallon 8 km
- Morvan Regional Natural Park 10 km
- Vézelay 12 km
Top Attractions
- Basilique de Vézelay 12 km
- Château de Bazoches 15 km
- Musee de l'Avallonnais 8 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Saint-Agnan 20 km
- Gorges de la Canche 25 km
- Les Hauts de Vezelay 12 km
- Forêt de la Vigne 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Au Soleil d'Or
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La Table de Pierre
FrenchA charming place offering a seasonal menu with fresh ingredients.
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L'Escapade
BistroA cozy bistro perfect for casual dining with a varied menu.
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Le Gourmet de Pontaubert
FrenchOffers a delightful selection of regional wines and dishes.
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Café de la Gare
CaféA perfect spot for a quick coffee or light snack.
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Auberge de la Fontaine
FrenchRenowned for its rustic charm and hearty meals.
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Le Petit Verdot
Wine BarA wine bar offering an extensive selection of local wines.
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La Brasserie du Parc
BrasserieCasual dining with a focus on traditional brasserie fare.
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Restaurant Le Vieux Moulin
FrenchSet in a historic mill, offering an enchanting dining experience.
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Bistro Le Cygne
FrenchOffers a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu.
FAQ About Au Soleil d'Or
Is Au Soleil d'Or suitable for families?
Yes, Au Soleil d'Or is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a swimming pool, making it an ideal choice for families traveling with children.
How far is Au Soleil d'Or from the nearest train station?
Au Soleil d'Or is located just 1 km from Pontaubert Train Station, providing easy access for travelers arriving by train.
Does Au Soleil d'Or allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Au Soleil d'Or, ensuring that you can bring your furry friends along on your stay.
What attractions are near Au Soleil d'Or?
Nearby attractions include the Basilique de Vézelay, which is approximately 12 km away, and the stunning Morvan Regional Natural Park, about 10 km from the hotel.
Can I park for free at Au Soleil d'Or?
Yes, Au Soleil d'Or offers free parking for all guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-in time at Au Soleil d'Or?
Check-in at Au Soleil d'Or is available from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Is Au Soleil d'Or noisy at night?
Guests have described Au Soleil d'Or as peaceful, making it a great choice for those looking for a quiet retreat.
What amenities does Au Soleil d'Or offer?
Au Soleil d'Or features a swimming pool, restaurant, BBQ facilities, and sauna, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.
Au Soleil d'Or Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Au Soleil d'Or Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
292 reviews
