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Mont Velan, Saint-Oyen Overview
Mont Velan is a 2-star hotel in Saint-Oyen, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Mont Velan in Saint-Oyen, Italy, offers a budget-friendly retreat for travelers looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the Aosta Valley. Located at Via Gran San Bernardo 13, this 2-star hotel attracts couples and solo explorers who appreciate a warm atmosphere and easy access to outdoor adventures.
The hotel features a charming terrace and a garden where guests can unwind after a day of skiing or hiking. Many visitors have commented on the inviting ambiance, noting the friendly staff who are always ready to assist. The pet-friendly policy is a highlight, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along to share in the experience.
For those looking to engage in outdoor activities, Mont Velan is an excellent base. Downhill and cross-country skiing are just a stone's throw away, with numerous trails to suit different skill levels. Guests have found the ski storage particularly useful, allowing for hassle-free transitions from the slopes to relaxation. Nearby attractions include the historic Fort of Fenestrelle, approximately 20 kilometers away, and the beautiful Castel Savoia, around 25 kilometers from the hotel. For nature enthusiasts, Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso, about 30 kilometers away, offers breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife.
The hotel's proximity to the Saint-Oyen Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, makes it an accessible option for travelers arriving by train. With free WiFi and a cozy picnic area, Mont Velan is an ideal choice for those seeking a simple, yet comfortable stay with the backdrop of Italy's majestic mountains. Reviewers often highlight the peaceful surroundings and the opportunity to explore the local culture, making it a memorable stop for any itinerary.
Important information
* All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Mont Velan?
Worth booking if you want a budget-friendly base in the Aosta Valley with strong guest satisfaction (8.7/10 from 14 reviews) and easy access to skiing and outdoor scenery. It’s a solid choice for travelers who prioritize location for day trips over luxury amenities.
Best For
- Budget-conscious couples exploring the Aosta Valley, since it’s a 2-star option with a well-regarded guest experience (8.7/10)
- Solo hikers and nature lovers who want a quiet, landscape-focused base near Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso (30 km)
- Ski-focused travelers planning downhill and cross-country skiing nearby, with on-site ski storage to make trips easier
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and the hotel offers a terrace and garden for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a high-end, full-service hotel experience, since it’s rated 2-star
- Those who need very late check-in or early check-out flexibility, because check-in ends at 10:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM
- Travelers who want included breakfast, since breakfast is available but comes with a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive at Mont Velan in Saint-Oyen and settle into a simple, budget-friendly stay with helpful basics like free WiFi and luggage storage. The surrounding area feels geared toward outdoor time, with downhill and cross-country skiing nearby and ski storage on-site so you can come and go easily. In the mornings, you can grab breakfast for a surcharge and start planning day trips toward places like Fort of Fenestrelle or Castel Savoia. Guests’ overall impression is positive for a small, low-star property, reflected in the 8.7/10 rating from 14 reviews.
Location Intelligence
Mont Velan is positioned for day trips across the Aosta Valley: Fort of Fenestrelle is about 20 km away, Castel Savoia about 25 km, and Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso about 30 km. For airports, Aosta Valley Airport is the closest (30 km), while Turin (120 km) and Geneva (140 km) are farther options. Getting around will likely be easiest by car given the distances to major sights listed.
Rooms & Comfort at Mont Velan
Economy Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds
2 Twin Beds172-sq-foot room, balcony with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Room serviceSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Comfort Double Or Twin Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony
1 Double Bed18-sq-foot room, balcony with valley views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Room serviceSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Single Room, Mountain View
1 Twin Bed194-sq-foot room, balcony with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Room serviceSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Classic Triple Room
3 Twin Beds193-sq-foot room with valley views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Room serviceSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Mont Velan Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Mountain biking nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Rooftop terrace
Sledding nearby
Activities
Ski storage
Downhill skiing nearby
Cross-country skiing nearby
Ski lessons available nearby
Ski equipment rental shops nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Free newspapers in lobby
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Mont Velan Photos
Mont Velan Location in Saint-Oyen
Closest Airports
- Aosta Valley Airport 30 km
- Turin Airport 120 km
- Geneva Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Oyen Train Station 1 km
- Gran San Bernardo Pass 5 km
- Valpelline Park 10 km
- Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses 7 km
Top Attractions
- Fort of Fenestrelle 20 km
- Castel Savoia 25 km
- Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso 30 km
- Aosta Roman Theatre 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Gran Paradiso National Park 30 km
- Lakes of Eaux Rousses 15 km
- Mont Velan 5 km
- Val d'Aosta 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Mont Velan
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La Maison de la Polenta
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Ristorante Il Cervo
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertA must-visit for artisanal gelato lovers.
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Caffè della Posta
CafeA charming cafe perfect for a quick coffee and pastry.
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Ristorante La Botte
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with a great selection of local wines.
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Pizzeria La Storia
ItalianCasual dining with a variety of pizza and pasta options.
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Trattoria Al Castello
ItalianA family-run trattoria famous for its homemade pasta.
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Bar Ristorante Le Vieux Chêne
ItalianOffers a selection of local dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
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Ristorante Alpe
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FAQ About Mont Velan
Is Mont Velan suitable for families?
Yes, Mont Velan is a family-friendly hotel with pet-friendly policies, making it a great choice for families traveling with pets.
Does Mont Velan offer breakfast?
Yes, Mont Velan offers breakfast available for a surcharge, allowing guests to start their day with a meal before exploring the area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mont Velan?
Check-in at Mont Velan is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Mont Velan from Aosta Valley Airport?
Mont Velan is approximately 30 km from Aosta Valley Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
Can I bring my pet to Mont Velan?
Yes, pets are allowed at Mont Velan, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What amenities does Mont Velan provide?
Mont Velan provides key amenities such as free WiFi, ski storage, and a terrace, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
How far is Mont Velan from the nearest train station?
Mont Velan is about 1 km from the Saint-Oyen Train Station, offering convenient access for travelers.
Is Mont Velan noisy at night?
Mont Velan is situated in a quiet area, making it a peaceful retreat for guests looking for relaxation.
Mont Velan Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Mont Velan Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
14 reviews
