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Domaine Foray, Villecien Overview
Domaine Foray is located in Villecien, France. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 123 guest reviews.
Domaine Foray in Villecien, France, is a delightful retreat located at 40 Rue de Paris. This charming hotel is best for families and offers a welcoming atmosphere with a beautiful garden view. Guests can enjoy the local attractions, such as St Germain Abbey and Auxerre's historic clock tower, both around 35-36 km away. With amenities like free WiFi and a sun terrace, it’s a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the area. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the on-site restaurant serving delicious meals. The surrounding countryside invites you to take leisurely walks or bike rides, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. The warm ambiance and attentive service set Domaine Foray apart, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book Domaine Foray?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, garden-tinged stay with solid guest satisfaction (8.6/10 from 123 reviews). It looks like a comfortable base for visiting Auxerre-area sights, especially if you value on-site parking and a non-smoking environment.
Best For
- Families traveling with kids who want a welcoming atmosphere and family rooms, plus outdoor space like a garden/terrace to unwind
- Road-trippers or drivers who will appreciate free parking on-site to simplify day trips around the Auxerre region
- Guests who prefer a quieter, non-smoking stay with heating and WiFi included for practical comfort
- Travelers planning day visits to nearby historic and cultural highlights like St Germain Abbey and Auxerre’s clock tower and cathedral
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable city-center nightlife scene, since the provided nearby highlights are regional attractions rather than immediate urban entertainment
- Guests who need very early departures, since check-out is listed as 08:00 AM
- Anyone who wants a large variety of dining right next door beyond the listed nearby restaurants
What to Expect
You arrive at Domaine Foray at 40 Rue de Paris and immediately get a calm, welcoming feel, with guests highlighting the garden view. Days can be paced around nearby historic stops such as St Germain Abbey and Auxerre’s clock tower and cathedral, with the hotel serving as a comfortable home base. In the evenings, you can keep things easy with on-site dining and nearby options like Le Bistro de la Gare or La Table d’Isabelle. Mornings are straightforward, with a clear routine leading into an 08:00 AM check-out.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned in Villecien, making it a practical base for day trips to Auxerre-area attractions including Auxerre Cathedral and the clock tower (about 36 km away) and St Germain Abbey (about 35 km away). For air travel, Auxerre–Branches Airport is the closest listed option (about 36 km), while Paris–Orly is farther (about 132 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Domaine Foray
Standard Double Room
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The double room features a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, heating as well as...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Bath
- TV
- Hairdryer
Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV....
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Bath
- TV
- Hairdryer
Double Room with Garden View
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Bath
- TV
- Hairdryer
Family Suite
The suite has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The suite features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as garden views. The unit has 4 beds.
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Bath
- TV
- Hairdryer
Domaine Foray Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Cycling
Meeting/banquet facilities
Billiards
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Shared lounge/TV area
Special diet menus - on request
Outdoor furniture
Sun umbrellas
Pet bowls
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Security alarm
Temporary art galleries
Movie nights
Activities
Hiking
Games room
Board games/puzzles
Tennis equipment
Walking tours
Bike tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Domaine Foray Photos
Domaine Foray Location in Villecien
Closest Airports
- Paris - Orly Airport 132 km
- Auxerre - Branches Airport 36 km
What's Nearby
- Auxerre Train Station 36 km
- St Germain Abbey 35 km
- Abbé Deschamps Stadium 37 km
- Auxerre Clock Tower 36 km
Top Attractions
- St Germain Abbey 35 km
- Auxerre Clock Tower 36 km
- Abbé Deschamps Stadium 37 km
- Auxerre Cathedral 36 km
Natural Beauty
- Yonne River 35 km
- Foret de la Truchere 40 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan 50 km
- Vallée de l'Yonne 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domaine Foray
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La Table d'Isabelle
FrenchOffers a delightful menu with seasonal ingredients.
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Restaurant de la Tour
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm service.
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Cafe du Commerce
CafeA charming cafe perfect for a casual meal or coffee.
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Le Relais de l'Abbaye
FrenchSet in a historic building with a lovely terrace.
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Pizzeria Bella Napoli
ItalianOffers authentic pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
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Le Jardin des Saveurs
VegetarianSpecializes in fresh, local vegetarian dishes.
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Boulangerie Patisserie
BakeryFamous for its pastries and fresh bread.
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Brasserie du Parc
BrasserieA relaxed spot for classic brasserie fare.
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Le Café des Arts
FrenchA vibrant cafe with an artistic vibe and great coffee.
FAQ About Domaine Foray
Is Domaine Foray suitable for families?
Yes, Domaine Foray offers family rooms and a garden, making it a great choice for families traveling with children.
What is the check-out time at Domaine Foray?
The check-out time at Domaine Foray is 08:00 AM.
How far is Domaine Foray from Auxerre Train Station?
Domaine Foray is approximately 36 km from Auxerre Train Station.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Domaine Foray?
Absolutely! The area around Domaine Foray is popular for cycling and hiking, with beautiful natural spots to explore.
Does Domaine Foray have free parking available?
Yes, Domaine Foray provides free parking for its guests.
What amenities are available at Domaine Foray?
Domaine Foray offers amenities such as free WiFi, a restaurant, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Is Domaine Foray noisy at night?
Domaine Foray is located in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet and restful stay for its guests.
What attractions are near Domaine Foray?
Nearby attractions include St Germain Abbey and Auxerre Clock Tower, both within 36 km.
Domaine Foray Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas 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.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Domaine Foray Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
123 reviews
