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Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas, Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Overview
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas is located in Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas in Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval, France, offers a delightful retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located at 3735 route du fer à cheval, this hotel is an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the region. Best for families and pet owners, it welcomes four-legged friends, ensuring everyone can enjoy their stay. Just a short drive away, you can visit the stunning Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Nature Reserve, only 4 km from the hotel, or hit the slopes at Samoens Ski Resort, located 8 km away. Guests can unwind in the cozy lobby by the fireplace after a day of outdoor activities. With complimentary WiFi and a picnic area, the hotel encourages you to soak in the natural beauty surrounding you. The buffet breakfast, available for a surcharge, is a great way to fuel up for your adventures. Whether you're skiing, hiking, or simply relaxing, Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas combines comfort with a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for your getaway in the French Alps.
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.
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated mountain base in Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval, especially for nature outings and pet-friendly travel. The 9/10 guest rating across 5 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay for the right traveler profile.
Best For
- Families looking for a mountain retreat with easy access to outdoor sights like Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Nature Reserve and nearby gorges
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets while exploring the surrounding nature
- Nature lovers and hikers who want a convenient base for Gorges des Tines, Cascade de Rouget, and Col de Joux Plane
- Ski trip travelers needing practical on-site support like ski storage and proximity to Samoens Ski Resort (8 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable town-center with lots of dining options nearby, since the listed restaurants are limited and the focus is clearly on the surrounding countryside
- Guests who prefer staying very close to major airports, given the distances to Geneva (69 km), Annecy (75 km), and Chambéry (103 km)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to shared-space noise, since common-area amenities like a lobby fireplace and television in common areas can imply activity outside rooms
What to Expect
You arrive to a mountain setting in Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval, where the atmosphere feels geared toward outdoor time rather than city convenience. After settling in, you can spend the day exploring nearby nature highlights such as the Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Nature Reserve (4 km) and other scenic spots like Gorges des Tines and Cascade de Rouget. In the evenings, the lobby fireplace and the terrace create a cozy, relaxed rhythm, and breakfast is available if you want to start the day a bit more comfortably. With a 9/10 rating from 5 reviews, the overall impression is that guests find the stay well-aligned with the area’s nature-and-adventure focus, including for pet owners.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location makes it a practical base for day trips to major nearby attractions including the Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Nature Reserve (4 km) and Gorges des Tines (5 km). For skiing, Samoens Ski Resort is 8 km away, and you can also plan routes toward Cascade de Rouget (6 km) and Col de Joux Plane (10 km). The closest airport is Geneva Airport at 69 km, with Annecy at 75 km and Chambéry at 103 km, so plan transfer time accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas Facilities & Amenities
General
Nature reserve
Fireplace in lobby
Terrace
Picnic area
Elevator
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Ski storage
Ski passes available
Outdoor entertainment area
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas Photos
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas Location in Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval
Closest Airports
- Geneva Airport 69 km
- Chambéry Airport 103 km
- Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Train Station 1 km
- Le Fer à Cheval Nature Reserve 4 km
- Samoens Village 8 km
- Samoens Ski Resort 8 km
- Gorges des Tines 5 km
Top Attractions
- Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Nature Reserve 4 km
- Samoens Ski Resort 8 km
- Gorges des Tines 5 km
- Cascade de Rouget 6 km
- Col de Joux Plane 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Le Fer à Cheval Nature Reserve 4 km
- Cascade de Rouget 6 km
- Gorges des Tines 5 km
- Col de Joux Plane 10 km
- Lac de Gers 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas
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Le Vieux Four
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Restaurant Le Serac
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Le Refuge des Aiglons
SavoyardSpecializes in Savoyard dishes with a warm and inviting ambiance.
5
Les Granges
FrenchKnown for its seasonal menu that highlights local ingredients.
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L'Atelier
FrenchA modern eatery featuring a creative menu and a stylish setting.
7
La Table de l'Ours
FrenchOffers a rustic dining experience with hearty local specialties.
8
Le Bistrot de la Ferme
FrenchA cozy bistro known for its friendly service and homemade dishes.
9
Au Petit Montagnard
FrenchFeatures a lovely terrace with stunning views and a great selection of wines.
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Restaurant La Grange
FrenchA family-friendly spot with a menu that caters to all tastes.
FAQ About Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas
Is Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas pet-friendly?
Yes, Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas?
You can explore attractions like Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Nature Reserve, which is just 4 km away, and the Samoens Ski Resort, located 8 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas?
The nearest train station, Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval Train Station, is approximately 1 km away from Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas.
Does Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas offer breakfast?
Yes, the hotel offers a buffet breakfast for a surcharge, served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
What amenities does Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas have?
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas features amenities such as free WiFi, ski storage, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas?
Absolutely! The hotel is surrounded by beautiful natural spots, perfect for hiking, skiing, and enjoying the outdoors.
Is Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and provides a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.
What is the guest rating of Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas?
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas has a guest rating of 9/10 based on 5 reviews, highlighting its quality and service.
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas Policies
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Hôtel et Centre de Montagne Le Choucas Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
