Hotel Le Faranchin

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8.9 (342 reviews)
Route du Lautaret , Villar-dʼArène , fr

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good value for money
Excellent food
Cons:
Noise from nearby road
Room size may vary

Categories

Cleanliness
8.89
Immaculate and clean rooms mentioned in several reviews.
Service
9.26
Staff was consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness.
Location
9.1
Noted for a beautiful location with parking and mountain views, despite some noise.
Room Quality
8.55
Comfortable and spacious rooms appreciated, though some room sizes varied.
Amenities
8.48
Amenities were satisfactory but a bit basic; some issues noted.
Value for Money
8.94
Good value for the quality of service and meals according to multiple reviews.
Food and Beverage
9.19
Food was highlighted as excellent, including breakfast and dinner options.
Overall Experience
8.76
General positive feedback with minor drawbacks but good intentions to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-21 05:41

Property Description

Mountain Village Charm

Scenic Views and Modern Comfort

Delicious Dining Experience

Experience the charm of a traditional mountain village at Hotel Le Faranchin in Villar d'Arène. Enjoy stunning views of the Meije glacier from your room equipped with modern amenities. Indulge in a delicious buffet breakfast and traditional cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Book now for a memorable mountain getaway.

Important information:

Please note that the Col du Galibier is closed throughout the winter

Please note that the Col du Lautaret may be closed in certain periods during winter.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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: GNB

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children from 4 years old to 7 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 342 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.89
Service: 9.26
Location: 9.1
Room Quality: 8.55
Amenities: 8.48
Value for Money: 8.94
Food and Beverage: 9.19
Overall Experience: 8.76
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Benjamin couple fr
7
2026-04-04 via Nuitee
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jean luc couple fr
8
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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jack extended_group nl
8
gemoedelijk familie hotel zeer geschikt voor skiers
Pros:

Prettige sfeer met goede bediening. Redelijke kamers kwaliteit eten is uitstekend zowel ontbijt als diner

2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Miltiadis couple gr
8
Pros:

Η τοποθεσία το φαγητό και το προσωπικό

Cons:

Ήταν λίγο μικρά τα δωμάτια

2026-03-04 via Nuitee
A
Aurélien couple fr
9
Le personnel est top !
Pros:

Le personnel est très agréable et serviable, le lieu correspond à la description. Je recommande

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
S
Sophie couple fr
10
Très plaisant, on a envie de revenir.
Pros:

Cosy, joliment décoré et rénové, accueil très agréable, nous nous sommes sentis les bienvenus, chambres confortables, salle de bains impeccable, petit déjeuner très plaisant.

Cons:

Rien

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
P
Philippe couple fr
10
2026-02-28 via Nuitee
M
Marie-Laure solo_traveller es
10
2026-02-25 via Nuitee
F
Frederic extended_group fr
10
Pros:

Accueil, sens du service, qualité des plats, du petit-déjeuner.
L'ensemble est très propre avec une super salle de restauration et une salle de jeu incroyable. Un des meilleurs rapport qualité que je connaisse.

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Héléna couple fr
10
Pros:

Accueil au top, personnel très sympathique, chambre hyper jolie et confortable, repas délicieux !

Cons:

Rien !

2026-01-22 via Nuitee
J
Jean-Benoit couple fr
10
Pros:

The staff. The hotel was nice.

2026-01-22 via Nuitee
M
marie antoinette couple fr
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
W
Wietze solo_traveller fr
10
Lieu convivial et bonne cuisine
Pros:

Excellent rapport qualité prix. J'ai particulièrement apprécié le restaurant et sa carte. Très bon petit déjeuner.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
M
Michelle couple fr
10
Parfait
Pros:

Accueil et professionnalisme remarquables. Établissement très confortable, petit déjeuner excellent, restaurant excellent. Une halte délicieuse dans un endroit magnifique. Je recommande fortement.

2026-01-12 via Nuitee
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Evgenya couple fr
10
2026-01-02 via Nuitee
B
Benoit family_with_children be
10
2025-12-27 via Nuitee
J
Jonathan extended_group gb
9
Pros:

Excellent location, helpful staff, clean airy room

2025-10-06 via Nuitee
J
Jean-jacques couple fr
10
Pros:

Accueil

Cons:

La vue de la chambre

2025-10-02 via Nuitee
L
Le Denmat extended_group fr
10
2025-09-19 via Nuitee
D
Damien couple fr
8
Bon hôtel, personnels souriants et attentionnés
Pros:

Le personnel attentionné
Le bon rapport qualité prix
Restaurant bonne qualité de produits

Cons:

Il manque des patères dans la salle de bain

2025-09-09 via Nuitee