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Le Relais de Puycelci
FrenchEnjoy exquisite local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
L'Ancienne Auberge, Puycelci Overview
L'Ancienne Auberge is located in Puycelci, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 218 guest reviews.
L'Ancienne Auberge in Puycelci, France, is a charming hotel located at Place d'Eglise, perfect for families and pet lovers alike. With a guest rating of 9.2/10, it offers a delightful stay with amenities like free WiFi and a restaurant serving gourmet meals. Explore the nearby Château de Puycelci just 0.5 km away or venture into the stunning National Forest of Grésigne, located 10 km from the hotel. The elegantly decorated rooms provide picturesque views of the countryside, making your stay both comfortable and memorable. Whether you’re looking to hike or simply relax on the terrace, this hotel caters to all your needs. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the welcoming atmosphere, while couples can indulge in the exquisite dining experience crafted by Chef Greg. A unique feature of L'Ancienne Auberge is its commitment to using local organic ingredients, setting it apart from typical hotels. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in the heart of nature, where history, comfort, and culinary delights await you.
Important information
Please inform L'Ancienne Auberge 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.Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.American Express is not accepted at this property. For more information on which credit cards are accepted, please consult the list on the bottom of our page.If you wish to eat at the restaurant, contact the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Should You Book L'Ancienne Auberge?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, family- and pet-friendly base with free parking and on-site dining. The 9.2/10 guest rating suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value convenience and comfort.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want family rooms and a straightforward, welcoming setup
- Pet owners who prefer a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Road-trippers who value free on-site parking and an easy starting point for day trips
- Food-focused travelers who want an on-site restaurant and room service without needing to drive every meal
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a very central, high-activity location, since the town is small and the main draw is nearby countryside and regional sights
- Those relying on public transport, since the provided info emphasizes driving access (free parking) rather than transit options
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any local street or neighborhood activity around Place d'Eglise (no specific noise issues were provided, so this is a general consideration)
What to Expect
You arrive at Place d'Eglise and immediately get a calm, village-like feel that suits a relaxed stay. Days can be spent exploring the National Forest of Grésigne about 10 km away, then returning for a meal at the hotel’s restaurant or using room service. The property is set up for practical comfort with heating and non-smoking rooms, and WiFi is available for planning day trips. Mornings are simple and unhurried, with check-out at 09:00 AM, and you’re well positioned for longer outings to Albi Cathedral and the Musee Toulouse-Lautrec (both about 25 km) or Montauban Old Town (about 30 km).
Location Intelligence
Puycelci is a convenient base for regional sightseeing: Albi Cathedral and the Musee Toulouse-Lautrec are roughly 25 km away, and Montauban Old Town is about 30 km. If you’re driving, the hotel’s free parking makes it easier to tackle day trips to the National Forest of Grésigne (about 10 km) and surrounding towns. For air travel, Toulouse-Blagnac Airport is about 80 km and Castres-Mazamet Airport about 50 km.
Rooms & Comfort at L'Ancienne Auberge
Twin Room - E. Lemonier
This room features a view of the park, antique furniture and a telephone. It is complete with an en suite bathroom.
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
Twin Room - Vieux Puycelsi
This room features 2 single beds, a view of the park, antique furniture and a telephone. It is complete with an en suite bathroom.
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
Double Room - C.F Cassini
This room features a view of the park, antique furniture and a telephone. It is complete with an en suite bathroom.Additional features include a separate bathtub and a four-poster bed.
- Shower
- Bath
- TV
- Hairdryer
Double Room - La Columbine
This room features views of Place de l'Eglise, a TV and antique furniture. It is complete with an en suite bathroom.
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
L'Ancienne Auberge Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Packed lunches
Chapel/shrine
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Minimarket on site
Special diet menus - on request
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Bar
Breakfast in the room
Grocery deliveries
Kid meals
Snack bar
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
L'Ancienne Auberge Photos
L'Ancienne Auberge Location in Puycelci
Closest Airports
- Toulouse-Blagnac Airport 80 km
- Castres-Mazamet Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Puycelci Train Station 1 km
- Château de Puycelci 0.5 km
- Place de l'Eglise 0 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Languedoc 15 km
Top Attractions
- National Forest of Grésigne 10 km
- Albi Cathedral 25 km
- Musee Toulouse-Lautrec 25 km
- Montauban Old Town 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Gorges de l'Aveyron 20 km
- Lac de Saint-Ferréol 30 km
- Montagne Noire 35 km
- Causse de la Selle 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Ancienne Auberge
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La Table de L'Oustal
FrenchA charming spot known for its seasonal menu and warm service.
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Café de la Place
CafePerfect for a relaxing coffee break with a view of the square.
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Restaurant Le Vieux Puy
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and rustic ambiance.
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Les Deux Chênes
MediterraneanEnjoy fresh Mediterranean flavors in a beautiful garden setting.
FAQ About L'Ancienne Auberge
Is L'Ancienne Auberge suitable for families?
Yes, L'Ancienne Auberge is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms along with amenities that cater to children.
What is the check-out time at L'Ancienne Auberge?
The check-out time at L'Ancienne Auberge is 09:00 AM.
How far is the National Forest of Grésigne from L'Ancienne Auberge?
The National Forest of Grésigne is approximately 10 km away from L'Ancienne Auberge.
Does L'Ancienne Auberge allow pets?
Yes, L'Ancienne Auberge is pet-friendly and welcomes guests traveling with their pets.
What amenities are available at L'Ancienne Auberge?
L'Ancienne Auberge offers free WiFi, a restaurant, room service, and free parking among other amenities.
Can I park for free at L'Ancienne Auberge?
Yes, L'Ancienne Auberge provides free parking for its guests.
What attractions are near L'Ancienne Auberge?
Nearby attractions include the Château de Puycelci and the beautiful Albi Cathedral, both within a short drive.
Is L'Ancienne Auberge noisy at night?
L'Ancienne Auberge is situated in a tranquil area, making it a peaceful retreat away from city noise.
L'Ancienne Auberge Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
L'Ancienne Auberge Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
218 reviews
