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La Clef des Songes, Sarlat-la-Canéda Overview
La Clef des Songes is located in Sarlat-la-Canéda, France. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
La Clef des Songes in Sarlat-la-Canéda, France, is a delightful retreat situated on Impasse Elias Cairel. This charming hotel is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or solo explorers looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Just a short distance from the historic center and the famous Sarlat Market, guests can easily explore the stunning medieval architecture and vibrant street life. The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring you start your day energized. You can unwind by the seasonal outdoor pool or enjoy the beautiful views from the terrace. Each uniquely decorated guestroom features modern comforts, including free WiFi and minibars. Nearby attractions such as the Lascaux Caves and Château de Beynac are a must-visit for history enthusiasts. What sets La Clef des Songes apart is its pet-friendly policy, making it a wonderful choice for travelers wishing to bring their furry companions along. Experience the beauty of Sarlat-la-Canéda with a stay at this enchanting hotel.
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.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to November 06.
- Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book La Clef des Songes?
Worth booking if you want a high-quality, romantic or quiet Dordogne base with consistently excellent guest feedback. The 9.6/10 rating from 6 reviews and free breakfast plus outdoor pool access (seasonal) make it a strong bet for a comfortable stay.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway, supported by the hotel’s stated fit for couples and the high guest rating
- Solo travelers who want a calm cultural base near Sarlat-la-Canéda’s historic area, with free WiFi and a terrace for downtime
- Travelers planning day trips to major Dordogne sights like Lascaux Caves (25 km), Château de Beynac (10 km), La Roque-Gageac (12 km), and Les Jardins de Marqueyssac (8 km)
- Pet owners who want a pet-friendly stay, since pets are allowed and the property is smoke-free
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need late or flexible front-desk service, since the front desk has limited hours
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (06:00 PM to 07:30 PM) due to the stated check-in time
- Those who prefer year-round pool access, since the outdoor pool is seasonal
What to Expect
You arrive to a smoke-free, welcoming property in Sarlat-la-Canéda, with a terrace and outdoor furniture that make it easy to slow down. Mornings start with free continental breakfast, and the free WiFi helps you plan the day’s sightseeing. The surrounding area supports relaxed exploration, with key highlights like Château de Beynac and La Roque-Gageac within easy day-trip distance. Guests have been very positive overall, reflected in the 9.6/10 rating from 6 reviews, suggesting a consistently satisfying stay.
Location Intelligence
This is a practical base for exploring the Dordogne’s signature sites: Les Jardins de Marqueyssac (8 km), Château de Beynac (10 km), La Roque-Gageac (12 km), and Lascaux Caves (25 km). For arrivals, Brive–Souillac Airport is the closest at 32 km, while Bergerac (66 km) and Limoges (120 km) are farther options. The hotel’s proximity to Sarlat-la-Canéda’s historic area is noted, which should make short outings convenient.
Rooms & Comfort at La Clef des Songes
Standard Double Room
1 Queen Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 100-cm LED TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Electric kettle, minibar (fees may apply), toaster, and dining tableSleep - Bed sheets...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Classic Double Room
1 Queen Bed161 sq feet Relax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 100-cm LED TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Electric kettle, minibar (fees may apply), toaster, and dining...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Comfort Double Room
1 Queen Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 100-cm LED TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Electric kettle, minibar (fees may apply), toaster, and dining tableSleep - Bed sheets...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
La Clef des Songes Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Outdoor furniture
Smoke-free property
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Housekeeping on request
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Continental breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Shared/communal pool
Reception Services
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
La Clef des Songes Photos
La Clef des Songes Location in Sarlat-la-Canéda
Closest Airports
- Brive–Souillac Airport 32 km
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 66 km
- Limoges Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Sarlat-la-Canéda Train Station 1.5 km
- Place de la Liberté 0.8 km
- Jardin des Enfeus 0.5 km
- La Forêt des Écureuils 1.2 km
- Sarlat Market 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Lascaux Caves 25 km
- Château de Beynac 10 km
- La Roque-Gageac 12 km
- Les Jardins de Marqueyssac 8 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Sarlat 1.0 km
- Rue de la République 0.9 km
- Place du Marché 1.2 km
- Quai de la Dordogne 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Clef des Songes
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Le Presidial
FrenchEnjoy a delightful meal with a focus on local ingredients.
3
Le Bistrot
BistroA cozy spot known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
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La Table de l'Abbaye
GastronomicIndulge in a fine dining experience with an impressive wine list.
5
Le Café de la Mairie
CafeA perfect place for a casual coffee or light lunch.
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Le Petit Manoir
FrenchA quaint eatery offering delicious seasonal dishes.
7
La Galinette
FrenchKnown for its warm ambiance and traditional recipes.
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Restaurant du Château
FrenchDine with stunning views of the nearby castle.
9
Le Relais de la Poste
BistroA family-friendly bistro with a diverse menu.
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Café de l'Abbaye
CafeA popular spot for pastries and light bites.
FAQ About La Clef des Songes
Is La Clef des Songes suitable for families?
Yes, La Clef des Songes is family-friendly, offering a welcoming atmosphere and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Clef des Songes?
Check-in at La Clef des Songes is from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does La Clef des Songes allow pets?
Yes, La Clef des Songes has a pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay.
How far is La Clef des Songes from the Sarlat-la-Canéda Train Station?
La Clef des Songes is approximately 1.5 km from the Sarlat-la-Canéda Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does La Clef des Songes offer?
La Clef des Songes offers several amenities, including free breakfast, free WiFi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Is La Clef des Songes a smoke-free property?
Yes, La Clef des Songes is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
How far is La Clef des Songes from the historic center of Sarlat?
La Clef des Songes is conveniently located about 1.0 km from the historic center of Sarlat, allowing guests to explore the area easily.
What is the guest rating for La Clef des Songes?
La Clef des Songes has an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 based on 6 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.
Good to Know at La Clef des Songes
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
- Accessibility: No elevators
- Pets: Pets allowed
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Children and extra beds: No cribs (infant beds) available
- Pets: Service animals are allowed
La Clef des Songes Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
6 reviews
