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Ostello La Mine, Cogne Overview
Ostello La Mine is located in Cogne, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 182 guest reviews.
Ostello La Mine in Cogne, Italy, is an inviting hostel that welcomes travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Located at 85 Vilage de Cogne, this property is best for families and solo explorers looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the Aosta Valley.
The hostel offers non-smoking rooms designed for comfort, along with family rooms that make it easy for larger groups to enjoy their stay. Guests have access to a lovely terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the nearby Gran Paradiso National Park, just 5 km away. This park is a haven for hikers and wildlife enthusiasts, making it a must-visit for those staying at Ostello La Mine. Just 3 km from the serene Lago di Cogne, the area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year.
Reviewers frequently commend the friendly atmosphere and helpful staff, noting how they are always willing to share local tips and recommendations. Many guests appreciate the offsite parking options available at discounted rates, which is particularly useful for those traveling by car. The hostel accommodates disabled guests, ensuring everyone can enjoy the breathtaking surroundings without hassle.
Cogne Train Station is only 1.5 km away, offering easy access for those arriving by train. The nearby Pila Ski Resort, located 39 km from the hostel, attracts winter sports enthusiasts looking for a thrilling getaway. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and a welcoming environment, Ostello La Mine serves as a delightful base for experiencing all that Cogne and its stunning landscapes have to offer.
Important information
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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Ostello La Mine?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, well-reviewed base in Cogne for nature and outdoor days, with strong guest satisfaction (8.6/10 from 182 reviews). It’s especially appealing for families and solo travelers who value practical amenities and a relaxed shared-lounge atmosphere.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and accessible facilities in a calm, nature-focused setting near Gran Paradiso National Park (5 km)
- Solo explorers who want a welcoming hostel vibe plus luggage storage and private check-in/check-out for an easy arrival
- Travelers planning outdoor activities who can use Lago di Cogne (3 km) and Gran Paradiso National Park as nearby day options
- Groups or mixed parties that appreciate shared social space (shared lounge/TV area) and non-smoking areas for a more comfortable stay
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need ski access close by, since Pila Ski Resort is 39 km away and the nearest cable car is 27 km
- Guests who strongly prefer on-site parking, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates available rather than explicitly on-site
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to shared-guest environments, since hostels typically involve more communal activity in shared areas (trade-off not specifically cited, but inherent to the hostel format)
What to Expect
You arrive at Ostello La Mine in Cogne and settle into a non-smoking environment with straightforward logistics like luggage storage and private check-in/check-out. The feel is relaxed and outdoors-oriented, with a terrace and a shared lounge/TV area that makes it easy to unwind after a day out. Mornings can start with a short trip toward Lago di Cogne (3 km) or a day planned around Gran Paradiso National Park (5 km). Guest feedback is consistently positive overall, with an 8.6/10 rating based on 182 reviews, suggesting most stays are comfortable and well-run for a hostel setting.
Location Intelligence
The hostel’s location in Cogne puts you close to Gran Paradiso National Park (5 km) and Lago di Cogne (3 km), making it a practical base for nature-focused itineraries. For skiing, Pila Ski Resort is farther out (39 km) and Cable Car Pila is 27 km, so plan transport accordingly. The closest airport options are Aosta Valley Airport (40 km) and Torino Airport (150 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Ostello La Mine
Ostello La Mine Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Emergency cord in bathroom
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
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Ostello La Mine Photos
Ostello La Mine Location in Cogne
Closest Airports
- Torino Airport 150 km
- Aosta Valley Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Cogne Train Station 1.5 km
- Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso 2 km
- Centro Cogne 1 km
- Museo della Natura e della Vita 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Cable Car Pila 27 km
- Pila Ski Resort 39 km
- Gran Paradiso National Park 5 km
- Lago di Cogne 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Gran Paradiso 5 km
- Lago di Cogne 3 km
- Valnontey 4 km
- Cogne Valley 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ostello La Mine
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Ristorante Il Ristoro
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Pizzeria Da Marco
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Cafè du Parc
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Ristorante La Maison de Cogne
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FAQ About Ostello La Mine
Is Ostello La Mine suitable for families?
Yes, Ostello La Mine is well-suited for families, offering family rooms and a shared lounge for relaxation.
How far is Ostello La Mine from the nearest train station?
Ostello La Mine is approximately 1.5 km from the Cogne Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Ostello La Mine provide?
Ostello La Mine offers non-smoking rooms, a terrace, luggage storage, and facilities for disabled guests.
Does Ostello La Mine have a shared lounge?
Yes, Ostello La Mine features a cozy shared lounge area where guests can relax and socialize.
Can I find restaurants near Ostello La Mine?
Absolutely, there are several restaurants within 2 km of Ostello La Mine, offering a variety of cuisines.
What is the guest rating of Ostello La Mine?
Ostello La Mine has an impressive guest rating of 8.6/10 based on 182 reviews.
How far is Ostello La Mine from Gran Paradiso National Park?
Ostello La Mine is located just 5 km from Gran Paradiso National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Is Ostello La Mine noisy at night?
Ostello La Mine is situated in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful stay away from city noise.
Ostello La Mine Policies
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Ostello La Mine Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
182 reviews
