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Le Relais de l'Auvergne
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Les Sources, Saint-Jacques-des-Blats Overview
Les Sources is located in Saint-Jacques-des-Blats, France. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 131 guest reviews.
Les Sources in Saint-Jacques-des-Blats, France, is a mountain retreat that is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Located at 12 Route de la Gare, this hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with family rooms and a beautiful terrace overlooking the Cantal Mountains. Just a short distance from the stunning Puy Mary and the Le Lioran Ski Resort, guests can easily explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the area. The hotel also provides free WiFi and free parking, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the nearby Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures. The inviting garden and hiking trails surrounding the hotel add to its charm. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Les Sources is your gateway to experiencing the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of home.
Important information
Please inform Les Sources 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.
Should You Book Les Sources?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly mountain base with free parking and easy access to outdoor sights; the 7.7/10 rating from 131 reviews suggests a generally solid, dependable stay. It’s a good fit for nature-focused travelers more than for those seeking a high-energy or highly central location.
Best For
- Families traveling with kids who value family rooms and a relaxed, outdoor-oriented setting
- Outdoor enthusiasts planning day trips to Puy Mary (15 km), Lac du Pêcher (10 km), and nearby gorges and waterfalls
- Road-trip travelers who want free parking and convenient access to hiking areas
- Guests who prefer a quieter stay with non-smoking rooms, heating, and outdoor space like a terrace and garden
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a lively, walkable nightlife scene, since the focus here is on nature and nearby attractions rather than town-center amenities
- Guests who need very close airport access, with Aurillac Airport 40 km away and Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 85 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any noise from the area around Route de la Gare, since the provided details don’t confirm soundproofing beyond non-smoking rooms
What to Expect
You arrive at Les Sources on Route de la Gare and quickly get a sense of a cozy mountain retreat, with a terrace and garden that make the Cantal Mountains feel close even when you’re just relaxing. Days can be built around short drives to outdoor highlights like Cascade de la Peine (7 km) and Les Gorges de la Jordanne (9 km), with Puy Mary (15 km) as a bigger excursion. Mornings are straightforward, and you can plan hikes around the nearby natural sites before settling back into the family-friendly atmosphere. With an overall 7.7/10 guest rating from 131 reviews, the stay feels reliably comfortable for travelers who prioritize the outdoors and convenience like free parking.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a practical base for Cantal-area nature, with several attractions within about 7–15 km including Cascade de la Peine, Les Gorges de la Jordanne, Lac du Pêcher, and Puy Mary. For dining, you can look to nearby options such as Le Relais de l'Auvergne, Restaurant Le Montagnard, La Table de l'Ours, and Le Café de la Gare. If you’re flying, plan for a drive from Aurillac Airport (40 km) or Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (85 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Les Sources
Double Room
This room with a mountain view features a seating area, a desk and a bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Radio
- Desk
Triple Room
This room with a mountain view features a balcony, a seating area and a bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
- Shower
- Bath
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
Twin Room
This room with a mountain view features a seating area, a desk and a bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Radio
- Desk
Family Room
This room with a mountain view features a balcony, a seating area and a bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
- Radio
Les Sources Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Cycling
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Shared lounge/TV area
Special diet menus - on request
Outdoor furniture
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
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Food & Drink
Bar
Wine/champagne
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Les Sources Photos
Les Sources Location in Saint-Jacques-des-Blats
Closest Airports
- Aurillac Airport 40 km
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Jacques-des-Blats Train Station 1 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne 5 km
- Le Lioran Ski Resort 8 km
- Château de Pesteils 12 km
Top Attractions
- Puy Mary 15 km
- Lac du Pêcher 10 km
- Cascade de la Peine 7 km
- Les Gorges de la Jordanne 9 km
Natural Beauty
- Puy de Sancy 30 km
- Monts du Cantal 20 km
- Lac de Lastioules 25 km
- Parc Animalier d'Auvergne 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Les Sources
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Restaurant Le Montagnard
RegionalA charming spot serving local delicacies with a warm atmosphere.
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La Table de l'Ours
BistroA delightful bistro known for its hearty meals and friendly service.
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Le Café de la Gare
CaféA perfect place for coffee and pastries, right by the station.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianSavor delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
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Auberge de la Vache
TraditionalTraditional dishes served in a rustic, welcoming environment.
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Snack Le Cantal
Fast FoodQuick bites and local snacks for a fast meal on the go.
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Brasserie Le Cantalou
BrasserieA lively brasserie with a diverse menu and local beers.
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La Crêperie du Cantal
CreperieDelicious crepes and galettes in a charming setting.
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Le Bistrot du Cantal
BistroA cozy bistro offering a variety of traditional dishes.
FAQ About Les Sources
Is Les Sources family-friendly?
Yes, Les Sources is family-friendly and offers family rooms to accommodate parents and children comfortably.
How far is Les Sources from the nearest train station?
Les Sources is just 1 km away from the Saint-Jacques-des-Blats Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What outdoor activities are available near Les Sources?
Les Sources is surrounded by natural beauty, offering hiking, skiing, and cycling opportunities right at your doorstep.
Does Les Sources allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Les Sources, making it a great choice for family vacations.
Can I park for free at Les Sources?
Yes, Les Sources offers free parking for guests, which is a convenient feature for road-trip travelers.
What are the check-out times at Les Sources?
Check-out at Les Sources is at 09:30 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely morning before departing.
How far is Les Sources from Puy Mary?
Les Sources is approximately 15 km from Puy Mary, a popular attraction for hiking and scenic views.
Is Les Sources noisy due to its location?
Les Sources is situated in a peaceful area, allowing guests to enjoy a tranquil environment away from city noise.
Les Sources Policies
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 not allowed.
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 existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 15 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Les Sources Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
131 reviews
