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Auberge A La Bonne Idée, Saint-Jean-aux-Bois Overview
Auberge A La Bonne Idée is located in Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, France. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 163 guest reviews.
Auberge A La Bonne Idée in Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, France, offers a charming escape for families and couples alike. Located at 3 rue des Meuniers, the hotel features a picturesque garden and terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Just 3 km away, the stunning Château de Pierrefonds invites guests to delve into history, while the nearby Parc de Compiègne, 6 km away, offers lush landscapes for nature lovers. The hotel's restaurant serves delightful gastronomic cuisine, making it a culinary highlight of your stay. With family rooms and pet-friendly policies, it's an ideal spot for family road trips. The warm ambiance and attentive service set this hotel apart, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors. Whether you want to explore the natural beauty of Forêt de Compiègne or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets, Auberge A La Bonne Idée is a perfect base for your adventures.
Should You Book Auberge A La Bonne Idée?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, relaxed base near major historic sights, with the convenience of free parking and on-site dining. The 8.7/10 guest rating across 163 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value a calm stay and easy access to nearby attractions.
Best For
- Families visiting Château de Pierrefonds and Compiègne area attractions, since children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms
- Pet owners who prefer traveling with their animals, because pets are allowed and free parking makes day trips easier
- Couples or small groups seeking a quiet, garden/terrace-style countryside feel close to Pierrefonds (3 km)
- Travelers who want an easy logistics setup for exploring by car, benefiting from free parking and WiFi plus a restaurant and room service
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in a dense, walkable town center, since the known highlights are nearby by short drives rather than walkable attractions
- Guests who strongly prefer very early departures, since check-out is listed as 08:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside setting in Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, with a garden and terrace that make it easy to unwind after sightseeing. With Château de Pierrefonds just 3 km away, it’s straightforward to spend the day exploring and return for a quieter evening, often with the option of dining at the hotel restaurant or ordering room service. The overall guest sentiment is positive, reflected in the 8.7/10 rating from 163 reviews, suggesting the stay delivers on comfort and convenience. In the morning, you can plan a smooth start with an early 08:00 AM check-out while still having nearby options like Parc de Compiègne and the Palais de Compiègne within easy reach.
Location Intelligence
A key advantage is proximity to Château de Pierrefonds (3 km), with Parc de Compiègne (6 km) and the Palais de Compiègne (8 km) also nearby for day trips. The closest airport is Aéroport de Compiègne (15 km), with Beauvais-Tillé (60 km) and Charles de Gaulle (80 km) as alternatives, and free parking supports getting around to these sites.
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge A La Bonne Idée
Comfort Double Room
These rooms offer a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.
- Telephone
- Desk
- Free toiletries
- Toilet
Suite
With a seating area, these spacious suites offer a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.
- Telephone
- Desk
- Seating Area
- Free toiletries
Auberge A La Bonne Idée Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Cycling
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Meeting/banquet facilities
Chapel/shrine
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Special diet menus - on request
Activities
Hiking
Walking tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Bar
Breakfast in the room
Kid meals
Wine/champagne
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Auberge A La Bonne Idée Photos
Auberge A La Bonne Idée Location in Saint-Jean-aux-Bois
Closest Airports
- Aéroport de Compiègne 15 km
- Aéroport de Beauvais-Tillé 60 km
- Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 80 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Jean-aux-Bois Train Station 1 km
- Château de Pierrefonds 3 km
- Compiègne Golf Course 5 km
- Parc de Compiegne 6 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Pierrefonds 3 km
- Parc de Compiègne 6 km
- Musée de la Figurine Historique 7 km
- Palais de Compiègne 8 km
Natural Beauty
- Forêt de Compiègne 4 km
- Lac de Pierrefonds 5 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Oise - Pays de France 10 km
- Château de Chantilly 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge A La Bonne Idée
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Le Bistrot de la Gare
BistroThis bistro offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu full of classic dishes.
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Restaurant du Château
GourmetDine with a view of the castle while enjoying gourmet specialties.
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Brasserie de la Gare
BrasserieA lively brasserie perfect for a casual meal with friends.
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Café des Arts
CaféEnjoy coffee and pastries in a charming artistic setting.
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Chez Jean
TraditionalTraditional dishes served in a rustic and inviting environment.
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Le Relais des Cimes
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant known for its hearty Italian meals.
8
La Pizzaiola
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual dining experience.
9
L'Atelier de Julien
ContemporaryA contemporary eatery offering innovative dishes made with local ingredients.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchA quaint spot for enjoying delicious French classics.
FAQ About Auberge A La Bonne Idée
Is Auberge A La Bonne Idée suitable for families?
Yes, Auberge A La Bonne Idée is family-friendly, offering family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Auberge A La Bonne Idée?
Guests can visit the stunning Château de Pierrefonds, just 3 km away, or explore the beautiful Parc de Compiègne, located 6 km from the hotel.
Does Auberge A La Bonne Idée allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Auberge A La Bonne Idée, making it a great choice for pet owners traveling with their furry friends.
How far is the nearest train station from Auberge A La Bonne Idée?
The nearest train station, Saint-Jean-aux-Bois Train Station, is just 1 km away, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Auberge A La Bonne Idée?
Absolutely! The hotel is close to Forêt de Compiègne, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
What dining options are available at Auberge A La Bonne Idée?
The hotel features a restaurant that offers delicious gastronomic cuisine, along with room service for added convenience.
Is parking available at Auberge A La Bonne Idée?
Yes, free parking is available for guests at Auberge A La Bonne Idée, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
How far is Auberge A La Bonne Idée from the nearest airport?
Auberge A La Bonne Idée is approximately 15 km from Aéroport de Compiègne, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Auberge A La Bonne Idée Policies
Groups
No special conditions apply for groups.
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 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 € 20 per person per night when using an available cot.People 2 years old and over stay for € 25 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 A La Bonne Idée Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
163 reviews
