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Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus, Vars Overview
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus is a 3-star hotel in Vars, France. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 150 guest reviews.
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus, located in Vars, France, offers a delightful alpine escape ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Situated at Hotel Restaurant Les Escondus, guests can enjoy easy access to the nearby Vars-les-Claux Ski Resort, just 1 km away, and the stunning Ecrins National Park 20 km away. The hotel features a restaurant serving regional cuisine, a terrace for al fresco dining, and family rooms that cater to all needs. With a guest rating of 8.6/10 from 150 reviews, the ambiance is both cozy and inviting. Families will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing for a complete family experience. Additionally, the free beach shuttle and offsite parking options enhance the convenience of your stay. For those looking to explore, the breathtaking views from the nearby Lac de l'Eyssina and the Col de Vars are not to be missed. The combination of comfort, accessibility, and stunning natural beauty makes Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus a perfect choice for your next getaway.
Important information
Chèques Vacances Holiday Vouchers are an accepted method of payment.Dogs can stay at the property for an extra 15 euros per stay.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly 3-star base in Vars with convenient access to the ski area and the added benefit of free parking. The 8.6/10 guest rating suggests guests are generally satisfied, especially for an alpine, outdoors-focused stay.
Best For
- Families traveling with kids who want a straightforward alpine base and family rooms
- Skiers who plan to use Vars-les-Claux Ski Resort (about 1 km away) as their main destination
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets plus free parking
- Outdoor and nature lovers aiming to reach Parc Naturel Régional du Queyras (about 30 km) and nearby historic sites like Château de Mont-Dauphin and the Fortress of Mont-Dauphin (both about 15 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Guests who prefer to avoid any offsite arrangements, since offsite parking with discounted rates is available
- Those expecting a highly urban, walk-everywhere scene, since the area is positioned around alpine access and nearby attractions rather than city nightlife
What to Expect
You arrive in Vars with the practical ease of free parking, then settle in for a calm alpine stay. The hotel’s setting supports an active routine: you can head toward Vars-les-Claux Ski Resort quickly, and use the free beach shuttle as part of your day planning. Evenings are centered around the on-site restaurant and room service, with a terrace option for downtime. Based on the strong 8.6/10 rating from 150 reviews, most guests appear to find the overall setup comfortable for families and outdoor trips.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for easy access to Vars-les-Claux Ski Resort, listed as about 1 km away, which is ideal if skiing is your priority. For day trips, Château de Mont-Dauphin and the Fortress of Mont-Dauphin are both about 15 km away, while Parc Naturel Régional du Queyras is about 30 km away. The closest airports are Tallard Airport (40 km), Briançon Airport (50 km), and Gap-Tallard Airport (43 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus
Tree House
Small cottage in the trees above the terrace of the hotel. Features include:Double bed, 2 bunk beds, shower room and separate toilet, Wi-Fi, mini-bar, safe, hair dryer and balcony.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Premium Twin Room
This twin room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Standard Twin Room
This twin room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Double Room
Features a double bed and free WiFi.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Hammam
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Broadcast Live sport events
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Ski-in/ski-out access
Ski equipment rentals on site
Ski lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Ski lift privileges
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Free beach shuttle
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Sauna
Massage services
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus Photos
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus Location in Vars
Closest Airports
- Tallard Airport 40 km
- Briançon Airport 50 km
- Gap-Tallard Airport 43 km
What's Nearby
- Vars-les-Claux Ski Resort 1 km
- Guillestre Train Station 15 km
- Ecrins National Park 20 km
- Lac de Serre-Ponçon 30 km
- Col de Vars 5 km
Top Attractions
- Fortress of Mont-Dauphin 15 km
- Les Orres Ski Resort 25 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Queyras 30 km
- Château de Mont-Dauphin 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de l'Eyssina 10 km
- Col de la Bonette 35 km
- Les Gorges de la Méouge 25 km
- Montagne de Chabre 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianA charming spot offering authentic Italian cuisine.
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L'Atelier de la Montagne
FrenchOffers a delightful mix of mountain flavors and fresh ingredients.
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Le Café de Vars
CaféA perfect place for a quick coffee and pastry.
5
Restaurant Les Escondus
RegionalEnjoy regional dishes in a warm and inviting setting.
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Pizza du Mont
PizzaFamous for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Le Chalet des Neiges
FrenchOffers a cozy dining experience with a beautiful view.
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Le Refuge
SavoyardSpecializes in traditional Savoyard dishes.
9
La Crêperie de Vars
CreperieKnown for its variety of sweet and savory crepes.
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Bistro de la Montagne
BistroA local favorite for casual dining and hearty meals.
FAQ About Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus
Is Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus is family-friendly, offering family rooms and a pet-friendly policy, making it a great choice for families traveling with children and pets.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus?
Check-in at Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus from the nearest ski resort?
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus is conveniently located just 1 km from the Vars-les-Claux Ski Resort, making it an ideal spot for skiing enthusiasts.
Does Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus, so you can bring your furry friends along on your vacation.
What amenities does Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus offer?
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus offers several amenities including a restaurant, room service, family rooms, and a free beach shuttle for guests.
Can I park at Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus?
Yes, parking is available at Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus, and it is free for guests.
What is the guest rating for Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus?
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 based on 150 reviews.
How far is Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus from Guillestre Train Station?
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus is approximately 15 km from Guillestre Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Hotel & Restaurant Les Escondus Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
150 reviews
