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Le Refuge
FrenchKnown for its cozy atmosphere and traditional French dishes.
Auberge de Sauze, Sauze Overview
Auberge de Sauze is located in Sauze, France. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 142 guest reviews.
Auberge de Sauze in Sauze, France, is an ideal retreat for families seeking adventure and comfort. Located at place de la mairie, this charming inn offers a warm atmosphere with breathtaking mountain views. Just a short walk from the village center, guests can explore nearby attractions like the picturesque Eglise Saint-Pierre, a mere 0.3 km away. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the pet-friendly policy, ensuring that every member of the family feels welcome. Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at the on-site restaurant before setting off to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking in the stunning Valley of the Ubaye, located just 12 km away. The hotel also features a lovely terrace where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Whether you're traveling with kids or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, Auberge de Sauze is the perfect base for your adventures in the French Alps.
Should You Book Auberge de Sauze?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly mountain base with strong guest satisfaction (8.7/10 from 142 reviews) and convenient free parking. It’s especially appealing for active travelers who plan to spend most of their time hiking and fishing in the nearby area.
Best For
- Families looking for a straightforward stay with family rooms, children allowed, and easy access to outdoor activities
- Pet owners who want to travel with their dogs since pets are allowed and free parking makes logistics simpler
- Hikers and nature lovers using Sauze as a base for day trips to Col de la Bonette (25 km), La Forêt Blanche (10 km), and Lac de l'Ascension (15 km)
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and a non-smoking room environment while staying close to the village center
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-out or a very long morning schedule, since check-out is listed as 07:00 AM
- Guests who prefer to minimize driving, since the most notable attractions listed are 10–30 km away
- Those who want a wider range of dining options within walking distance beyond the nearby restaurants mentioned
What to Expect
You arrive at Auberge de Sauze at place de la mairie and quickly get a village-in-the-mountains feel, with mountain views that set the tone for an outdoors-focused stay. The inn’s setup suits a relaxed routine: you can park easily for the day’s plans, then head out for hiking and fishing around the region. After time on the trails, you can return to the terrace and settle in for the evening with on-site dining and nearby choices like Le Refuge and La Table de l'Ours. In the morning, the stay runs efficiently with an early check-out time, so you’ll likely start your day promptly.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Sauze at place de la mairie and is described as a short walk from the village center, which helps for quick meals at nearby restaurants such as Chez Pierre and Pizzeria Da Marco. For major day-trip scenery, plan around the listed distances: La Forêt Blanche (10 km), Lac de l'Ascension (15 km), Col de la Bonette (25 km), and Fort de Fenestrelle (30 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge de Sauze
Double Room with Mountain View
The double room offers a wardrobe and heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Small Double Room
The double room offers heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The double room features a quiet street view. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Classic Quadruple Room
The quadruple room includes a private bathroom fitted with a shower. The quadruple room has a quiet street view. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Towels
Auberge de Sauze Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fishing
Cycling
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pet bowls
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Activities
Hiking
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Bike tours
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Auberge de Sauze Photos
Auberge de Sauze Location in Sauze
Closest Airports
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 97 km
- Turin Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Sauze Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 0.1 km
- Sauze Village Center 0.5 km
- Eglise Saint-Pierre 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Col de la Bonette 25 km
- La Forêt Blanche 10 km
- Lac de l'Ascension 15 km
- Fort de Fenestrelle 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Montagne de la Lave 20 km
- Valley of the Ubaye 12 km
- Lac de Serre-Ponçon 22 km
- Parc National du Mercantour 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge de Sauze
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of homemade pasta in a rustic setting.
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Chez Pierre
LocalSpecializes in local cuisine with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianA favorite for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Café de la Mairie
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack with a view.
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L'Atelier
FrenchOffers a creative twist on classic French cuisine.
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Restaurant Le Chardon
InternationalFeatures a diverse menu with influences from around the world.
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Les Terrasses
MediterraneanEnjoy a beautiful terrace view while savoring Mediterranean flavors.
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Bistro des Alpes
AlpineA cozy bistro serving hearty Alpine dishes.
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Snack Le Piolet
Fast FoodCasual spot for quick bites and snacks after a day of adventures.
FAQ About Auberge de Sauze
Is Auberge de Sauze family-friendly?
Yes, Auberge de Sauze is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
How far is Auberge de Sauze from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport?
Auberge de Sauze is approximately 97 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
What are the pet policies at Auberge de Sauze?
Auberge de Sauze welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for your stay.
Can I park at Auberge de Sauze?
Yes, guests can enjoy free parking at Auberge de Sauze, making it convenient for road trips.
Is it noisy at Auberge de Sauze?
Auberge de Sauze is located in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for relaxation.
What outdoor activities are available near Auberge de Sauze?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful natural surroundings near Auberge de Sauze.
How far is the nearest train station from Auberge de Sauze?
The nearest train station, Sauze Train Station, is just 1 km away, offering easy access to public transport.
Is Auberge de Sauze worth the price?
With its excellent guest rating of 8.7/10 and family-friendly amenities, Auberge de Sauze offers great value for a memorable stay.
Auberge de Sauze Policies
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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.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.
Auberge de Sauze Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
142 reviews
