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L'Alcove, Sarlat-la-Canéda Overview
L'Alcove is a 3-star hotel in Sarlat-la-Canéda, France. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 38 guest reviews.
L'Alcove in Sarlat-la-Canéda, France, is a delightful 3-star hotel located at 7 place de la Liberté, perfect for families seeking comfort and convenience. Just a short stroll away, you can explore the stunning Sarlat Cathedral, only 0.2 km from the hotel, or enjoy the lively Sarlat Market, which is merely 0.3 km away. The historic building, dating back to 1524, adds a unique charm to your stay. Guests can enjoy key amenities such as free WiFi and free parking, making it an ideal choice for road-trip enthusiasts. The cozy family rooms are equipped with heating to ensure a comfortable atmosphere. With its rich history and modern comforts, L'Alcove invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of this medieval city while enjoying nature walks nearby. Whether you're hiking through the picturesque countryside or savoring local cuisine at nearby restaurants, your experience here promises to be memorable.
Should You Book L'Alcove?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in the heart of Sarlat-la-Canéda with the convenience of free parking. The standout is the location near major sights and the consistently strong guest rating (9.3/10 from 38 reviews).
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable, convenient stay with children allowed and family rooms
- Travelers who want to walk to key sights, with Sarlat Cathedral just 0.2 km away
- Drivers who value hassle-free logistics, since free parking is available
- Active travelers who plan day trips and outdoor time, with nearby options like La Roque-Gageac, Castelnaud Castle, and longer excursions to Lascaux Caves
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who strongly prefer non-walkable, car-free stays, since the value here is tied to central access and free parking
- Guests who need very early/late check-in flexibility beyond the stated 08:00 AM check-out (no other timing details provided)
What to Expect
You arrive at L'Alcove in Sarlat-la-Canéda and quickly get the sense of being close to the action, with Sarlat Cathedral only a short walk away. Mornings can start with an easy stroll to nearby sights, keeping the day trip planning simple for places like La Roque-Gageac and Castelnaud Castle. With free parking on-site, coming and going for hikes or longer excursions feels straightforward. The high guest rating suggests most stays are smooth and comfortable, especially for families and travelers who want convenience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s address puts you extremely close to Sarlat Cathedral (0.2 km), making it practical for sightseeing on foot. For day trips, La Roque-Gageac is about 10 km away and Castelnaud Castle is about 12 km away, while Lascaux Caves are farther at about 25 km. If you’re flying in, Brive–Souillac Airport is the closest at 34 km, with Bergerac at 63 km.
Rooms & Comfort at L'Alcove
L'Alcove Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Golf course
Tennis court
Bowling
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
L'Alcove Photos
L'Alcove Location in Sarlat-la-Canéda
Closest Airports
- Brive–Souillac Airport 34 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 63 km
- Limoges Airport 113 km
What's Nearby
- Sarlat-la-Canéda Train Station 1 km
- Place de la Liberté 0.1 km
- Jardin des Enfeus 0.5 km
- Sarlat Market 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Sarlat Cathedral 0.2 km
- La Roque-Gageac 10 km
- Castelnaud Castle 12 km
- Lascaux Caves 25 km
City Walks
- Historic Center Walk 0 km
- Riverside Stroll 1 km
- Market Square Walk 0.3 km
- Medieval Streets Exploration 0.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Alcove
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La Couleur de la Culinaire
FrenchA delightful fusion of flavors with a cozy atmosphere.
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Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire
MediterraneanDine amidst beautiful gardens with stunning views.
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Le Bistrot
FrenchA casual eatery known for its hearty meals and local wines.
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La Table de l'Abbaye
FrenchSavor traditional dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
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L'Atelier de la Truffe
FrenchA unique dining experience focused on truffle-infused cuisine.
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Pizzeria La Trattoria
ItalianAuthentic Italian pizzas in a friendly atmosphere.
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Café de la Mairie
CaféA perfect spot for coffee and pastries with a view.
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Restaurant Le Vieux Sarlat
FrenchExperience classic French cuisine in a historic setting.
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Le Petit Manoir
FrenchCharming ambiance with a menu featuring local specialties.
FAQ About L'Alcove
Is L'Alcove family-friendly?
Yes, L'Alcove is family-friendly and offers accommodations suitable for families, including family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is L'Alcove from Sarlat Cathedral?
L'Alcove is just 0.2 km from Sarlat Cathedral, making it an easy walk for guests wishing to explore this historic site.
Does L'Alcove provide parking facilities?
Yes, L'Alcove offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car.
What are some nearby attractions to L'Alcove?
Nearby attractions include La Roque-Gageac, located 10 km away, and Castelnaud Castle, which is 12 km from L'Alcove.
Can I enjoy hiking near L'Alcove?
Absolutely! L'Alcove is close to several hiking trails, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Is L'Alcove suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, L'Alcove is a great choice for solo travelers, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment to explore Sarlat-la-Canéda.
What is the guest rating for L'Alcove?
L'Alcove has an impressive guest rating of 9.3/10 based on 38 reviews, reflecting high satisfaction among visitors.
How walkable is the area around L'Alcove?
The area around L'Alcove is highly walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within easy walking distance.
Good to Know at L'Alcove
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 8:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (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 available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
L'Alcove Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
38 reviews
