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Le Relais de la Poste
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Le Clos Auvergnat, Tauves Overview
Le Clos Auvergnat is located in Tauves, France. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 273 guest reviews.
Le Clos Auvergnat in Tauves, France, is a charming bed and breakfast located on Rue du Puy. It is best for families and offers a welcoming environment with amenities like free WiFi and a delightful restaurant. The hotel is just a short distance from the scenic Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can also explore nearby attractions such as the historic Château de Murol, located about 18 km away, or enjoy a day skiing at Super Besse Ski Resort, just 15 km from the hotel. The cozy shared lounge and serene garden provide a perfect setting for relaxation after a day of adventure. The warmth and hospitality of Le Clos Auvergnat make it a standout choice for travelers looking to experience the beauty of the Auvergne region.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Le Clos Auvergnat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Should You Book Le Clos Auvergnat?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, well-reviewed base in Tauves with free parking and an on-site restaurant. The 8.5/10 rating from 273 reviews suggests consistent comfort and a welcoming stay, especially for travelers who value convenience.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a welcoming environment plus family rooms and free parking
- Road-trip travelers who prioritize free on-site parking and easy access to the wider Auvergne sights
- Guests who prefer a simple, quiet lodging setup with WiFi, heating, and non-smoking rooms
- Food-inclined travelers who plan to dine on-site via the restaurant or room service
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable, nightlife-focused town center, since the listing emphasizes regional attractions rather than local walkable entertainment
- Guests who need very close access to major landmarks by foot, as key attractions like Puy de Dôme and Vulcania are 42–45 km away
- Travelers arriving by air who want the shortest transfer time, given the nearest airport is 49 km away (Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport)
What to Expect
You arrive at Le Clos Auvergnat on Rue du Puy and quickly get the sense of a calm, family-oriented base in the Tauves area. With free WiFi and free parking, settling in feels straightforward, and the restaurant plus room service make it easy to keep plans simple after a day out. The surrounding region is made for short day trips, with major volcanic sights like Puy de Dôme and Vulcania within about an hour’s drive. In the morning, you can take a relaxed start before checking out at 10:00 AM, with the overall impression from reviews being welcoming and comfortable.
Location Intelligence
Tauves places you within driving distance of standout Auvergne attractions: Château de Tournoël (30 km), Lac Chambon (22 km), and the larger highlights like Puy de Dôme (42 km) and Vulcania (45 km). Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral is about 40 km away, so this is a practical base for regional sightseeing rather than a single-site destination. With free parking available, planning day trips by car is the most convenient approach.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Clos Auvergnat
Quadruple Room - Disability Access
The quadruple room offers soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Ironing facilities
Double Room
The double room provides soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Ironing facilities
Family Room
The family room offers soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Ironing facilities
Twin Room
The twin room features soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Desk
- Ironing facilities
Le Clos Auvergnat Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Cycling
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Meeting/banquet facilities
Packed lunches
Billiards
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Special diet menus - on request
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Lockers
Indoor play area
Higher level toilet
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Sun umbrellas
Badminton equipment
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Security alarm
Live music/performance
Themed dinner nights
Temporary art galleries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Skiing
Games room
Table tennis
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Breakfast in the room
Kid meals
Kid-friendly buffet
Wine/champagne
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Pool & Wellness
Sauna
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Le Clos Auvergnat Photos
Le Clos Auvergnat Location in Tauves
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 49 km
- Aurillac Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Tauves Train Station 1 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne 10 km
- Super Besse Ski Resort 15 km
- Château de Murol 18 km
- Le Mont-Dore 20 km
Top Attractions
- Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral 40 km
- Puy de Dôme 42 km
- Vulcania 45 km
- Château de Tournoël 30 km
- Lac Chambon 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Puy de Sancy 25 km
- Lac Pavin 30 km
- Les Monts Dore 20 km
- Gorges de la Sioule 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Clos Auvergnat
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La Table de l'Ours
EuropeanKnown for its exquisite dishes and a charming outdoor terrace.
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Auberge de la Vigne
LocalThis local gem serves delicious meals made from fresh, regional ingredients.
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Restaurant Le Montagnard
SavoyardSpecializes in hearty Savoyard dishes, perfect after a day of exploring.
5
La Grange
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of Italian favorites in a rustic setting.
6
Le Saint-Jacques
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood dishes and stunning views.
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Crêperie des Monts
CrepesA charming spot for delicious sweet and savory crepes.
8
Bistro Le Puy
BistroOffers a casual dining experience with a focus on local wines.
9
Café de la Place
CafeA perfect place for a quick coffee or a light lunch.
10
Pizzeria Il Pomodoro
ItalianKnown for its authentic pizzas and friendly atmosphere.
FAQ About Le Clos Auvergnat
Is Le Clos Auvergnat family-friendly?
Yes, Le Clos Auvergnat is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
How far is Le Clos Auvergnat from the nearest train station?
Le Clos Auvergnat is conveniently located just 1 km from the Tauves Train Station, providing easy access for guests.
Does Le Clos Auvergnat have free parking?
Yes, guests at Le Clos Auvergnat can enjoy free parking during their stay, which is particularly convenient for road trip travelers.
What attractions are near Le Clos Auvergnat?
Le Clos Auvergnat is close to several attractions, including the Château de Murol, which is about 18 km away, and the beautiful Lac Pavin, located approximately 30 km from the hotel.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Le Clos Auvergnat?
Absolutely! The area around Le Clos Auvergnat is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the scenic landscapes of the Auvergne region.
What amenities does Le Clos Auvergnat offer?
Le Clos Auvergnat offers a range of amenities including free WiFi, a restaurant, room service, and family rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Is Le Clos Auvergnat a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Le Clos Auvergnat is situated in a serene area, making it a peaceful retreat for those looking to relax away from the hustle and bustle.
How far is Le Clos Auvergnat from Clermont-Ferrand?
Le Clos Auvergnat is located approximately 40 km from Clermont-Ferrand, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.
Le Clos Auvergnat Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (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 3 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.
Le Clos Auvergnat Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
273 reviews
