Hotel Le Faranchin

Route du Lautaret, 05480 Villar-dʼArène, France
8.4 130 reviews
Scores
  • Cleanliness
    8.5
  • Comfort
    7.6
  • Location
    8.8
  • Facilities
    7.7
  • Staff
    9.2
  • Value for money
    8.5
  • Free WiFi
    7

Available Deals

Hotel map
Ski
Ski storage
Ski school(Additional charge)
Ski pass vendor
Food & Drink
Bar
Special diet menus (on request)
Restaurant (à la carte)
Breakfast in the room
Internet
Free!WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
French
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Services
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying(Additional charge)
Packed lunches
Outdoors
Terrace
Wellness facilities
Massage(Additional charge)
Fitness centre
Hot tub/jacuzzi
Sauna
Parking
Free!Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
General
Chapel/shrine
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Activities
Hiking(Additional charge)
Fishing(Additional charge)
Children's playground
Cycling
Skiing
Closest landmarks
Glaciers de la Meije Cable Car
1.7 miles
Plateau Ski Lift
2.9 miles
Galibier
3.7 miles
La Grave Ski Lift
5.3 miles
Lauze Ski Lift
6.1 miles
Signal 2 Ski Lift
6.6 miles
Roche Mantel Ski Lift
7 miles
Puy-Salié 1 Ski Lift
7.2 miles
Puy-Salié 2 Ski Lift
7.2 miles
Verneys Ski Lift
8.2 miles
Most popular landmarks
Serre Chevalier Monêtier Ski School
9.8 miles
Les Deux Alpes Ski School
10.6 miles
Serre Chevalier Villeneuve Ski School
12.8 miles
Croix de Fer
13.6 miles
L'Alpe d'Huez Ski School
13.7 miles
Serre Chevalier Chantemerle Ski School
14.4 miles
Les Sybelles
14.7 miles
Villard Reculas Ski School
15.3 miles
Serre Chevalier Briançon Ski School
17.6 miles
Jafferau Ski Lift
18.3 miles
Restaurants and markets
Epicerie
0.2 miles
Natural beauty
Lac du Pontet
1.2 miles
La Meije
1.9 miles
Téléphérique de la Meije
1.9 miles
Closest airports
Chambéry-Savoie Airport
46.8 miles
Grenoble - Isère Airport
53.7 miles

Policies

  • Cancellation/prepayment
    • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
  • Cards accepted at this property
    • Hotel Le Faranchin accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
  • Check-in
    • 14:00 - 20:00
  • Check-out
    • 08:00 - 11:00
  • Children and extra beds
    • All children are welcome.
    • Free!All children under 2 years stay free of charge for children's cots/cribs.
    • The maximum number of extra beds in a room is 1.
  • Important Notice
    • Please note that the Col du Galibier is closed throughout the winter<br><br>Please note that the Col du Lautaret may be closed in certain periods during winter.<br><br>Please note there will be road works on the R1091 from Barrage Chanbon for an indeterminate period of time.
  • Pets
    • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

What guests loved the most

“Excellent food (fixed 3-course dinner option was good); great spot; nice independent hotel; friendly; a good crowd of walkers passing through. Well placed for La Grave, Col du Galibier and walking/cycling in the Ecrins.”

, United Kingdom

“The bed (Kingsize) and the pillow (more like a bedroll) were excellent.”

, Switzerland

“Staff were helpful and polite, and the location is good.”

, United Kingdom

“Amazing family run establishment. Friendly, clean, delicious food and great service. Definitely coming back. ”

, Australia

“The room was basic but comfortable. The escargot was wonderful.”

, Canada

“Great restaurant and staff. Super friendly, spoke English, and helped me with my French.”

, USA

“Food in the restaurant was great. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Good hiking routes nearby. Views from the property were fantastic.”

, United Kingdom

“Accueil familial et très sympathique par la propriétaire mais aussi par la toute jeune équipe Très bonne literie Délicieux buffet du petit-déjeuner avec des produits locaux Diner copieux et proposition d'une carte de plats régionaux Garage fermé pour la moto Très belle vue sur la montagne A disposition billard et baby-foot”

, France

“Accueil, le choix de la carte et la qualité des mets”

, France

“La fenêtre de notre chambre avait une vue imprenable sur les sommets...”

, France