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Gīte du café Truchet, Saint-Pancrace Overview
Gīte du café Truchet is located in Saint-Pancrace, France. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 59 guest reviews.
Gīte du café Truchet in Saint-Pancrace, France, is an ideal retreat for families seeking adventure. Located at 135 Route de la Chevrotière, this charming holiday home features a beautiful terrace that overlooks the garden, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Just 15 km away lies the stunning Ecrins National Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can hike and enjoy breathtaking views. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the convenience of free parking. The nearby Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort, located about 25 km away, offers excellent skiing opportunities for winter sports lovers. Guests can start their day with a delicious continental breakfast on-site before heading out to discover the natural beauty surrounding the hotel. One standout feature is the garden with a barbecue, ideal for evening gatherings. Whether you're here for a family road trip or a peaceful getaway, Gīte du café Truchet provides a comfortable base with essential amenities like free WiFi and non-smoking rooms.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Gīte du café Truchet 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.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.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.A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Gīte du café Truchet?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly base with free parking and easy access to outdoor attractions near Ecrins National Park. The 9.1/10 guest rating across 59 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay, especially for travelers who value garden/terrace downtime and hiking.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable holiday home with children allowed and family rooms, plus free parking for stress-free arrivals
- Outdoor enthusiasts who want a quieter base for hiking and easy day trips to Ecrins National Park (15 km) and Lac du Verney (20 km)
- Travelers who prefer relaxing at the property after activities, with a terrace overlooking the garden
- Groups or families traveling by car who want practical logistics (free parking) and non-smoking rooms with heating for mountain-area weather
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a central, walk-to-everything location, since the known attractions are nearby by distance rather than walkability
- Guests who need frequent flight options close by, with the nearest airports being Chambéry (95 km) and Geneva (120 km)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential quiet-area road or rural activity (the data doesn’t specify noise, so this is a general trade-off for rural settings)
What to Expect
You arrive at Gīte du café Truchet on Route de la Chevrotière and settle in with the convenience of free parking. The property feels like a calm retreat, with a terrace overlooking the garden that’s ideal for winding down after a day outdoors. In the surrounding area, you can plan day trips to Ecrins National Park and Lac du Verney, and in winter the Les 2 Alpes Ski Resort is within reach. Guests’ strong 9.1/10 rating across 59 reviews points to a stay that feels welcoming and well-suited to families and active travelers.
Location Intelligence
Saint-Pancrace places you within a short drive of major nature and sightseeing options, including Ecrins National Park (15 km) and Lac du Verney (20 km). For broader day trips, Château de Vizille (35 km) and Les 2 Alpes Ski Resort (25 km) are also nearby. If you’re flying, plan for a longer transfer from Chambéry (95 km) or Geneva (120 km), and rely on the free parking for getting around.
Rooms & Comfort at Gīte du café Truchet
Gīte du café Truchet Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
BBQ facilities
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
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
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Face masks for guests available
Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Mobile app for room service
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Gīte du café Truchet Photos
Gīte du café Truchet Location in Saint-Pancrace
Closest Airports
- Chambéry Airport 95 km
- Geneva Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Pancrace Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Tête d'Or 30 km
- Les Deux Alpes 25 km
- Alpe d'Huez 40 km
Top Attractions
- Ecrins National Park 15 km
- Lac du Verney 20 km
- Château de Vizille 35 km
- Les 2 Alpes Ski Resort 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Besson 30 km
- Col du Glandon 35 km
- Vallée de la Romanche 18 km
- Lac Noir 22 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gīte du café Truchet
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Restaurant Le Petit Savoyard
SavoyardSpecializes in traditional Savoyard cuisine with a cozy atmosphere.
3
La Ferme de la Chouette
OrganicOffers farm-to-table meals with fresh, organic ingredients.
4
Pizzeria La Botte
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
5
Le Café de la Gare
CaféA great spot for coffee and light snacks, perfect for a quick break.
6
Bistro des Alpes
BistroCasual dining with a menu featuring local specialties.
7
Restaurant L'Atelier
ContemporaryInnovative dishes in a stylish setting.
8
Bar à Vin
Wine BarPerfect for wine lovers, offering a great selection of local wines.
9
Snack du Lac
Fast FoodQuick bites and snacks with a lakeside view.
10
Le Relais des Alpes
TraditionalA welcoming place for hearty traditional meals.
FAQ About Gīte du café Truchet
Is Gīte du café Truchet suitable for families?
Yes, Gīte du café Truchet is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Gīte du café Truchet from the nearest ski resort?
Gīte du café Truchet is approximately 25 km from Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort, providing easy access to skiing.
What amenities does Gīte du café Truchet offer?
Gīte du café Truchet features free WiFi, free parking, a terrace, and a garden, among other amenities.
Does Gīte du café Truchet allow children?
Yes, Gīte du café Truchet has a child-friendly policy, welcoming guests of all ages.
Can I park at Gīte du café Truchet?
Yes, Gīte du café Truchet offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
What is the check-out time at Gīte du café Truchet?
The check-out time at Gīte du café Truchet is 08:00 AM.
How far is Gīte du café Truchet from the nearest train station?
Gīte du café Truchet is located about 1 km from the Saint-Pancrace Train Station, providing easy access to public transport.
Is Gīte du café Truchet noisy?
Gīte du café Truchet is situated in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful environment for guests.
Gīte du café Truchet 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 3 years old stay for € 10 per person per stay when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 10 per person per stay 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.
Gīte du café Truchet Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
59 reviews
