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Le Relais des Cavaliers Restaurant
FrenchEnjoy traditional French cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Le Relais des Cavaliers, Villeneuve-dʼEntraunes Overview
Le Relais des Cavaliers is located in Villeneuve-dʼEntraunes, France. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 359 guest reviews.
Le Relais des Cavaliers in Villeneuve-dʼEntraunes, France, is a delightful retreat located at 5268 Route des Grandes Alpes. This charming hotel is best for families seeking adventure and relaxation. With stunning views of the surrounding mountains, it is a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions like the Mercantour National Park, just 20 km away, and the beautiful Lac de la Rosière, located 12 km from the hotel. The hotel features a lovely garden and an on-site restaurant that serves delicious French cuisine, making it easy to unwind after a day of hiking or skiing. Guests can also enjoy the sun terrace or take advantage of the free WiFi throughout the property. The cozy, non-smoking rooms cater to families, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Whether you are looking to explore the natural beauty of the area or simply relax in a serene environment, Le Relais des Cavaliers offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a home away from home.
Important information
Please inform Le Relais des Cavaliers 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.A damage deposit of EUR 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book Le Relais des Cavaliers?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly mountain base with free parking and easy access to major hiking scenery; the 7.4/10 rating from 359 reviews suggests generally solid satisfaction. It’s less of a fit if you need a highly urban, walk-to-everything stay or strong nightlife convenience.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed mountain retreat, since children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms plus a garden and heating for comfort
- Active travelers who want nearby outdoor day trips, with hiking on-site and major sights like Cascade de la Lance (10 km) and Col de la Bonette (25 km) within driving distance
- Road-trippers who value convenience, because free parking is available and the hotel is positioned on Route des Grandes Alpes
- Guests who prefer on-site dining and simple amenities, with a restaurant and WiFi available (free WiFi listed) for practical day-to-day needs
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a walkable town center or lots of nearby nightlife, since the setting is a mountain route location and the provided nearby options are limited
- Those who need frequent flight options close by, as the closest airports are Nice (83 km) and Cuneo (90 km)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to roadside activity, since the hotel is on a main route (no other noise details are provided, so this is a general trade-off to consider)
What to Expect
You arrive at Le Relais des Cavaliers on Route des Grandes Alpes and quickly get the sense of a calm, countryside mountain base. Days feel geared toward getting outside, with hiking as a key theme and nearby natural highlights like Cascade de la Lance and Lac de la Fous reachable by car. Evenings are straightforward and comfortable, with the on-site restaurant and heating helping you settle in after time outdoors. Reviews at 7.4/10 from 359 guests point to an overall positive experience, especially for travelers who like nature-focused stays and family-friendly logistics like free parking.
Location Intelligence
The hotel sits in Villeneuve-dʼEntraunes on Route des Grandes Alpes, making it a practical starting point for scenic drives to Col de la Bonette (25 km) and Vallee de la Tinée (22 km). For nearby food, you can use the on-site French restaurant or nearby options such as La Table de l’Ours and Café de la Gare, but the area is best explored by car rather than relying on walkability. The closest airports are Nice Côte d’Azur (83 km) and Cuneo International (90 km), so plan transfer time accordingly.
Is Le Relais des Cavaliers Worth the Price?
Average Price
80
per night
From
73
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Le Relais des Cavaliers
Double Room with Private Bathroom
The double room includes a private bathroom fitted with a shower. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this double room also offers heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Balcony
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Family Room with Private Bathroom
The family room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Featuring a balcony with garden views, this family room also provides heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- Balcony
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Double Room with Private Bathroom
The double room offers heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Double Room with Private Bathroom
This double room has a private bathroom, heating and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Le Relais des Cavaliers Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Garden
Cycling
Packed lunches
Sun terrace
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Walking tours
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Coffee Shop on site
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Le Relais des Cavaliers Photos
Le Relais des Cavaliers Location in Villeneuve-dʼEntraunes
Closest Airports
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 83 km
- Cuneo International Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Villeneuve-d'Entraunes Train Station 1 km
- Col de la Cayolle 15 km
- Mercantour National Park 20 km
- Lac de la Rosière 12 km
Top Attractions
- Col de la Bonette 25 km
- Cascade de la Lance 10 km
- Lac de la Fous 18 km
- Vallee de la Tinée 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Mercantour National Park 20 km
- Lac de la Rosière 12 km
- Col de la Cayolle 15 km
- Vallee de la Tinée 22 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Relais des Cavaliers
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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchSavor local dishes made with fresh ingredients.
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Auberge du Grand Tetras
ItalianExperience authentic Italian flavors in a rustic setting.
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Café de la Gare
CaféA charming café perfect for a quick bite or coffee.
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Restaurant Les Cimes
Mountain CuisineSpecializing in hearty mountain dishes, ideal after a day of hiking.
FAQ About Le Relais des Cavaliers
Is Le Relais des Cavaliers family-friendly?
Yes, Le Relais des Cavaliers is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and a garden for children to play.
How far is Le Relais des Cavaliers from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport?
Le Relais des Cavaliers is approximately 83 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
What activities can I enjoy near Le Relais des Cavaliers?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and exploring the beautiful Mercantour National Park, which is just 20 km away.
Does Le Relais des Cavaliers have free parking?
Yes, Le Relais des Cavaliers offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
Can I find good restaurants near Le Relais des Cavaliers?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants nearby, including the hotel's own restaurant serving delicious French cuisine.
What is the check-out time at Le Relais des Cavaliers?
The check-out time at Le Relais des Cavaliers is 11:00 AM.
Is there WiFi available at Le Relais des Cavaliers?
Yes, Le Relais des Cavaliers provides free WiFi throughout the property for guests to stay connected.
How noisy is the area around Le Relais des Cavaliers?
The area around Le Relais des Cavaliers is generally quiet, making it a peaceful retreat in the mountains.
Le Relais des Cavaliers Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
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.
Le Relais des Cavaliers Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
359 reviews
