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Le Relais des Châteaux
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Le Marconnès, Saint-Arcons-de-Barges Overview
Le Marconnès is located in Saint-Arcons-de-Barges, France. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 87 guest reviews.
Le Marconnès in Saint-Arcons-de-Barges, France, is a charming destination perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Located at Le Marconnès, this 16th-century inn offers rustic yet spacious guestrooms with modern amenities. Families will appreciate the family rooms and the swimming pool, while pet owners can enjoy the pet-friendly policy. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with stunning views of the Monts du Velay just 12 km away. Nearby attractions include the historic Château de Chavaniac, a mere 8 km from the hotel, and the breathtaking Cascade de la Beaume, located 15 km away. Indulge in delightful international cuisine at the on-site restaurant or relax on the terrace with a BBQ. Whether you're exploring the scenic countryside or simply unwinding by the fireplace, Le Marconnès promises a memorable stay in the heart of Auvergne.
Important information
Please note that it is recommend that you book a table in advance.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Le Marconnès?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, nature-oriented base with strong guest sentiment (8.7/10 from 87 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and pet-friendly stays. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value a pool and on-site dining while staying within easy reach of major regional sights.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious family rooms and a swimming pool for downtime
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets without giving up free parking
- Nature and day-trip travelers who want quick access to Puy-en-Velay (30 km), Mont Mézenc (20 km), and Cascade de la Beaume (15 km)
- Groups or travelers who appreciate on-site convenience like a restaurant, terrace, and BBQ facilities plus express check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is limited to 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Those who prefer staying right in a major city center, since the hotel is in Saint-Arcons-de-Barges and key attractions are reached by short drives
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential noise from a rural inn setting (no specific noise issues are provided, so this is a general consideration)
What to Expect
You arrive to a 16th-century inn feel in Saint-Arcons-de-Barges, with a straightforward check-in window and the convenience of free parking. The setting suits a slower pace, and you can spend time by the swimming pool and on the terrace, with the restaurant and BBQ facilities adding flexibility for meals. Day trips to nearby highlights like Cascade de la Beaume and Mont Mézenc are easy to plan by car. Guests’ overall 8.7/10 rating suggests a comfortable, welcoming stay that works well for families and travelers bringing pets.
Location Intelligence
Le Marconnès is positioned as a practical base for exploring the region by car, with Puy-en-Velay 30 km away and several nature landmarks within about 15–22 km. For air travel, Aéroport de Loudes is the closest at 25 km, while Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne is farther at 90 km. Nearby dining options include Le Relais des Châteaux and La Table de l'Auberge, but the strongest sightseeing access will be via short drives to the listed attractions.
Is Le Marconnès Worth the Price?
Average Price
50
per night
From
48
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Le Marconnès
Family room for 5
With a rustic decor, this spacious room features a private bathroom with bathtub or shower.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Private entrance
Single Room
With a rustic decor, this spacious room features a private bathroom with bathtub or shower.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Private entrance
Double Room
With a rustic decor, this spacious room features a private bathroom with bathtub or shower.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Private entrance
Triple Room
With a rustic decor, this spacious room features a private bathroom with bathtub or shower.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Private entrance
Le Marconnès Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Badminton equipment
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Ski lessons on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Sauna
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Le Marconnès Photos
Le Marconnès Location in Saint-Arcons-de-Barges
Closest Airports
- Aéroport de Loudes 25 km
- Aéroport de Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne 90 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Arcons-de-Barges Train Station 1 km
- Le Parc Naturel Régional Livradois-Forez 10 km
- Château de Chavaniac 8 km
- Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste 1 km
Top Attractions
- Puy-en-Velay 30 km
- Cascade de la Beaume 15 km
- Mont Mézenc 20 km
- Château de Rochebaron 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Monts du Velay 12 km
- Gorges de la Loire 25 km
- Lac de Lavalette 18 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Livradois-Forez 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Marconnès
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La Table de l'Auberge
EuropeanOffers a delightful menu featuring local ingredients in a rustic setting.
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Restaurant Le Puy
MediterraneanFamous for its seafood and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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Café du Commerce
CaféA charming café perfect for a quick coffee or light lunch.
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La Ferme de l'Aubrac
LocalSpecializes in local dishes and offers a unique farm-to-table experience.
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Le Bistrot de la Gare
BrasserieA lively brasserie with a diverse menu and friendly service.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianKnown for its authentic pizzas and warm Italian hospitality.
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L'Atelier
GastronomicOffers a fine dining experience with a creative twist on classic dishes.
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Snack Le Petit Gourmand
Fast FoodQuick bites and snacks for those on the go.
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Crêperie du Parc
FrenchFamous for its delicious crêpes and charming outdoor seating.
FAQ About Le Marconnès
Is Le Marconnès suitable for families?
Yes, Le Marconnès is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a swimming pool that cater to families.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Marconnès?
Check-in at Le Marconnès is from 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does Le Marconnès allow pets?
Yes, Le Marconnès is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming furry companions during your stay.
How far is the nearest train station from Le Marconnès?
The nearest train station, Saint-Arcons-de-Barges Train Station, is just 1 km away from Le Marconnès.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Le Marconnès?
You can visit the historic Château de Chavaniac, located 8 km away, or explore the beautiful Puy-en-Velay, which is 30 km from the hotel.
Can I park at Le Marconnès?
Yes, Le Marconnès offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Is Le Marconnès noisy at night?
Le Marconnès is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.
What is the guest rating of Le Marconnès?
Le Marconnès has a guest rating of 8.7/10 based on 87 reviews, reflecting a positive experience among visitors.
Le Marconnès Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 20 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.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Le Marconnès Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
87 reviews
