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Auberge De La Providence, Saint-Donat Overview
Auberge De La Providence is located in Saint-Donat, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 34 guest reviews.
Auberge De La Providence in Saint-Donat, France, offers a unique mountain-themed experience that families and outdoor enthusiasts will cherish. Located at Le Bourg, this cozy hotel features non-smoking rooms and a welcoming restaurant serving regional cuisine. Just a short drive away, you can explore the stunning Super Besse Ski Resort, located about 12 km away, or unwind at the nearby La Bourboule Spa, approximately 20 km from the hotel. The inviting terrace and room service make for a comfortable stay, while the ski storage ensures you’re ready for adventure. Whether you are enjoying a family road trip or a romantic getaway, this hotel provides a perfect base to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes and mountains. With its warm ambiance and pet-friendly policy, Auberge De La Providence stands out as a delightful destination for all types of travelers.
Important information
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 Auberge De La Providence?
Worth booking if you’re planning a mountain-focused trip around Super Besse and nearby spa towns, and you value a simple, regional-food stay with good guest sentiment (8.2/10 from 34 reviews). It’s a practical base with free parking and pet-friendly policies, but it’s not positioned for a highly walkable, city-style getaway.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward base in Saint-Donat with non-smoking rooms and a restaurant on-site
- Pet owners looking for a pet-friendly hotel with free parking and a low-friction stay
- Ski and winter sports travelers planning day trips to Super Besse Ski Resort (12 km) and Chastreix-Sancy (15 km) with ski storage
- Travelers who want regional dining and a calm mountain-themed setting while staying within a short drive of spa options like La Bourboule Spa (20 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable town center or lots of nearby dining within walking distance, since the listed attractions are primarily reachable by short drives
- Those who need very early check-in (check-in starts at 04:00 PM)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to noise, since the provided information doesn’t confirm quiet-room specifics beyond non-smoking and non-smoking throughout
What to Expect
You arrive at Le Bourg and settle into a cozy, mountain-themed atmosphere that feels geared toward outdoor days. After a day heading toward Super Besse or Chastreix-Sancy, you can return for regional cuisine at the on-site restaurant and unwind on the terrace. Mornings are simple and unhurried, with ski storage available for winter plans and non-smoking rooms supporting a comfortable start to the day. Guest sentiment is generally positive overall, with an 8.2/10 score from 34 reviews, suggesting most visitors find the stay solid for the area and activities.
Location Intelligence
A car-based stay makes the most sense here: Super Besse Ski Resort is about 12 km away, and Chastreix-Sancy is around 15 km, with spa options like La Bourboule Spa (20 km) and Le Mont Dore (22 km) within short drives. Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is roughly 60 km away, while Aurillac Airport is about 80 km, so plan transfers accordingly. The hotel’s location is in Le Bourg, which supports easy access to regional destinations even if it isn’t described as walkable to attractions.
Is Auberge De La Providence Worth the Price?
Average Price
133
per night
From
90
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge De La Providence
Superior Suite, Ensuite
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds377 sq feet Layout - Bedroom and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Sleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Shower, free toiletries, and a...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Suite, Ensuite (Lit Double et lit simple)
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds205 sq feet Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Shower, free...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Suite, Ensuite (Lit Double Lit Simple)
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed226 sq feet Layout - Bedroom and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Sleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Shower, free toiletries, and a...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Quadruple Room with Shower
Decorated with images and handicrafts from the different mountain regions in the world, this room features free Wi-Fi, private bathroom and seating area.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Auberge De La Providence Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Pet bowls
Cashless payment available
Housekeeping on request
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Water sports equipment
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Ski storage
Playground on site
Ski lessons on site
Games
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Auberge De La Providence Photos
Auberge De La Providence Location in Saint-Donat
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 60 km
- Aurillac Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Donat Train Station 1 km
- Le Bourg Park 0.5 km
- Local Market 1.5 km
- Château de Saint-Donat 2 km
Top Attractions
- Super Besse Ski Resort 12 km
- Chastreix-Sancy 15 km
- La Bourboule Spa 20 km
- Le Mont Dore 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Monts Dore 10 km
- Lac de Guéry 14 km
- Puy de Sancy 18 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge De La Providence
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La Table de l'Auberge
RegionalSavor regional specialties in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
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Pizzeria La Montagne
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Café des Sports
CasualA great spot for casual dining and watching sports.
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Restaurant Le Sancy
FrenchDelight in traditional French cuisine with a modern twist.
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Snack Le Bourg
Fast FoodQuick bites and local snacks perfect for a day out.
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Brasserie de Saint-Donat
BrasserieA lively brasserie offering a range of local beers and dishes.
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Le Relais de la Montagne
Mountain CuisineSpecializing in hearty mountain fare in a rustic setting.
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L'Atelier Gourmand
PatisserieIndulge in delightful pastries and desserts made with love.
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Café de la Place
CaféA charming café perfect for coffee lovers and light bites.
FAQ About Auberge De La Providence
Is Auberge De La Providence family-friendly?
Yes, Auberge De La Providence is family-friendly, allowing children and providing amenities that cater to families.
How far is the nearest ski resort from Auberge De La Providence?
Super Besse Ski Resort is approximately 12 km away, making it a convenient option for ski enthusiasts.
Does Auberge De La Providence allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Auberge De La Providence, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Auberge De La Providence?
Check-in is from 04:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
What attractions are near Auberge De La Providence?
Nearby attractions include Chastreix-Sancy, approximately 15 km away, and La Bourboule Spa, about 20 km from the hotel.
Can I park at Auberge De La Providence?
Yes, parking is available for free at Auberge De La Providence, with discounted rates for offsite parking.
Is the area around Auberge De La Providence noisy?
The area around Auberge De La Providence is generally quiet, making it suitable for relaxation.
What dining options are available near Auberge De La Providence?
There are several dining options nearby, including La Table de l'Auberge, just 0.1 km away, known for its regional specialties.
Auberge De La Providence Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 1 and older are allowed.Children from 1 year old to 2 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available cot.People 2 years old and over stay for € 10 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.
Auberge De La Providence Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
34 reviews
