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Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte, Sainte-Florine Overview
Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte is located in Sainte-Florine, France. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.
Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte in Sainte-Florine, France, offers a perfect retreat for couples and solo explorers alike. Located at 20 rue Ambroise Thomas, this charming guesthouse features a beautiful garden and free breakfast to start your day right. Just 10 km away, you can explore the scenic Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez, or visit the historic Eglise de Mailhat, located 8 km from the hotel. With amenities like free WiFi and an arcade/game room, there's something for everyone. The cozy atmosphere and attention to detail make it a standout choice. Whether you want to unwind in the library or enjoy the nearby hiking and biking trails, Chez Patou is your gateway to adventure and relaxation.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, quiet countryside-style guesthouse with free breakfast and a relaxing garden setting. The 9.6/10 score across 19 reviews suggests consistent guest satisfaction, especially for the overall stay experience.
Best For
- Couples seeking a calm, romantic base in a garden setting
- Solo travelers who value free WiFi and a comfortable, low-stress check-in window
- Nature and active travelers who want easy access to Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez and nearby hiking/biking/mountain biking
- Guests who appreciate included breakfast and a relaxed morning routine with library and picnic area options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing late check-in or very early check-in beyond 05:00 PM–08:00 PM
- Guests who require on-site dining options beyond the nearby restaurants listed
- Those who prefer being closer to major attractions by walking, since key sights are 8–15 km away
What to Expect
You arrive at 20 rue Ambroise Thomas and settle into a charming, countryside-feeling guesthouse with a garden that sets a relaxed tone. Days can be spent exploring the nearby natural areas, with hiking/biking/mountain biking options close by and regional highlights such as Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez within about 10 km. In the morning, you can start with the free continental breakfast, then take your time in the library or enjoy the picnic area. With a 9.6/10 rating from 19 reviews, the stay is likely to feel consistently welcoming and easy-going for both couples and solo travelers.
Location Intelligence
Sainte-Florine is a practical base for day trips: Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez is about 10 km away, while Eglise de Mailhat is around 8 km and Château de Montaigut is about 15 km. For air travel, Loudes Airport (14 km) is closer than Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (54 km), so plan transfers accordingly. Getting to nearby restaurants will likely be by short local travel rather than walking, since the listed attractions are several kilometers out.
Rooms & Comfort at Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte
Family Room, Non Smoking
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed377 sq feet Layout - Separate sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - 80-cm flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Blackout...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Comfort Room
1 Double Bed172 sq feet Layout - Separate sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - 80-cm flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Mountain biking nearby
Smoke-free property
Infant/toddler toys
Children's toys
Handrails in stairways
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Arcade/game room
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Playground on site
Children's games
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Continental breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Secured parking
Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte Photos
Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte Location in Sainte-Florine
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 54 km
- Loudes Airport 14 km
What's Nearby
- Sainte-Florine Train Station 1 km
- Place de la Mairie 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1 km
- Eglise de Sainte-Florine 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez 10 km
- Eglise de Mailhat 8 km
- Château de Montaigut 15 km
- Cascade de la Dore 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Monts du Livradois 20 km
- Lac de Malaguet 18 km
- Gorges de la Dore 12 km
- Forêt de la Comté 16 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte
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Restaurant de la Gare
TraditionalOffers a delightful menu featuring local specialties.
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La Table de l'Artisan
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and inviting atmosphere.
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Les Délices de la Ferme
Farm-to-tableFocuses on fresh, organic ingredients sourced from local farms.
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Le Café de la Place
CaféA charming café with excellent coffee and pastries.
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Pizzeria La Florine
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Chez Jean
BistroOffers classic bistro fare in a laid-back setting.
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Le Relais de l'Auvergne
RegionalSpecializes in traditional Auvergnat dishes with a modern twist.
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Snack du Parc
Fast foodCasual spot for quick bites and snacks.
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Brasserie du Vieux Moulin
BrasserieA lively brasserie with a varied menu and outdoor seating.
FAQ About Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte
Is Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte good for families?
Yes, Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte is family-friendly, offering amenities like an arcade/game room and nearby hiking trails that cater to all ages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte?
Check-in at Chez Patou is from 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte from the nearest train station?
Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte is conveniently located just 1 km from the Sainte-Florine Train Station.
Does Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte provide free breakfast?
Yes, guests at Chez Patou can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
Can I access hiking trails near Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte?
Absolutely! There are hiking and biking trails nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
What attractions are close to Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte?
Attractions like Parc Naturel Regional Livradois-Forez and Eglise de Mailhat are both within a short drive from Chez Patou.
Is the area around Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte noisy?
The area around Chez Patou is generally peaceful, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway.
Can I enjoy a picnic at Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte?
Yes, Chez Patou features a picnic area where guests can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Chez Patou - Chambre d'Hôte Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
19 reviews
