La Tour de Contrôle - Hébergements Autonomes

Hotels
35 avenue de Chambéry , Challes-les-Eaux , fr

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location (near airfield, ski stations, highway access)
Well-decorated and comfortable rooms
Spacious, well-equipped apartments/rooms
On-site restaurant noted as excellent by several guests (including rooftop option)
Cleanliness praised in multiple reviews
Communal kitchen and pleasant shared lounge spaces
Cons:
Serious service failure: no response to emergency number; no hot water / low pressure reported
Breakfast sometimes meagre or only self-service with limited service
Noise for rooms facing parking/airfield
Strange smell reported in one room; unexpected bed configuration in another (bunked queen beds)
Privacy and shared-space issues (guests leaving belongings in common area)
Restaurant closed some evenings (e.g., Tuesday) and not always communicated
Accessibility concern: bed height too low for guests with reduced mobility

Categories

Cleanliness
1
Multiple reviews explicitly note rooms are clean and well-kept (mentions in Dutch, Turkish and French), though one report of a strange smell in an initial room and shared-area plate handling lowers perfection.
Service
1
Mixed feedback: several positive mentions of friendly staff, but a serious service failure (no response to emergency number, no follow-up about lack of hot water/pressure) and some comments about poor reception quality justify an overall negative score.
Location
1
Location repeatedly praised (near airfield, convenient for ski stations and highway access, scenic mountain setting); occasional notes about being near parking/airfield causing possible noise.
Room Quality
1
Rooms described as modern, spacious and well-equipped with comfortable bedding in many reviews; isolated issues include an odd smell in one room, one room layout (bunk-style beds) and a bed height concern for mobility-impaired guests.
Amenities
1
Amenities like the communal kitchen, well-stocked breakfasts, roof-top restaurant and card access are praised; some friction around self-service breakfast logistics and shared-space use.
Value for Money
1
Standard quality for this hotel tier — there is no explicit commentary about price/value in the reviews, so assigned target-level sentiment adjusted slightly negative to reflect mixed comments on breakfast/service.
Food and Beverage
1
Mixed F&B feedback: several reviewers praise the on-site restaurant and some breakfasts, but others call the breakfast meagre or poorly served (self-service) and note the restaurant being closed on a Tuesday — overall slightly negative.
Overall Experience
1
Many guests report a very good stay and intention to return; however, notable operational issues (water, emergency response, some noise and privacy concerns) temper the overall impression to mildly positive.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-04-07 06:56

Property Description

Welcome to La Tour de Contrôle - Hébergements Autonomes, your serene retreat in Challes-les-Eaux, enhanced by modern comforts and a touch of elegance.

Exceptional Accommodations
Our recently renovated condo hotel offers air-conditioned units equipped with fully stocked kitchens, ideal for families or travelers seeking convenience. Enjoy home-cooked meals with ease, complete with bed linens and towels provided for your comfort.

Delightful Dining Options
Savor a vibrant vegetarian breakfast featuring fresh fruits and juices to kickstart your day. Join us at our family-friendly on-site restaurant for a range of delicious meals, cocktails, and high tea, perfectly crafted to please every palate.

Stunning Surroundings and Activities
Explore the beautiful gardens and terrace, or venture out for hiking adventures in the picturesque landscape of Challes-les-Eaux. With attractions like Fountain of Elephants and Bourget Lake just a short distance away, there’s no shortage of exploration.

Book your stay at La Tour de Contrôle - Hébergements Autonomes today for an unforgettable experience!

Important information:

Please note that the property does not have a front desk. Self check in will be possible from 16H00 via QR Code or check in terminal.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

Cleanliness: 1
Service: 1
Location: 1
Room Quality: 1
Amenities: 1
Value for Money: 1
Food and Beverage: 1
Overall Experience: 1
A
Adrien solo_traveller fr
10
2026-04-09 via Nuitee
D
Delphine solo_traveller fr
8
2026-04-09 via Nuitee
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pierre solo_traveller fr
9
Pros:

Emplacement + restaurant
Personnel tres sympa hotel et resto

2026-04-08 via Nuitee
M
Marcia family_with_children de
10
Es war ein toller kurzstop, uns hat es an nichts gefehlt.
Pros:

Praktisch und schön

Cons:

Schade, dass das Restaurant dienstag Abend zu hatte.

2026-04-01 via Nuitee
A
Alexander couple fr
9
Très bon sejour
Pros:

Le confort de la chambre.
Facilite d'accès

Cons:

Le petit déjeuné un peu sommaire et sans service

2026-03-29 via Nuitee
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THIBAUT family_with_children fr
6
Concept particulier avec de grandes limites en cas de souci
Pros:

Le concept de pièce commune avec tout a disposition est étonnant mais ca a bien fonctionné pour nous. A vrai dire nous étions tres peu dans l'établissement et je ne suis pas sûre que ca aurait été aussi facile avec l'hôtel complet

Cons:

Nous avons eu un énorme souci d'eau dans la chambre mais personne n'a répondu au numéro d'urgence
Et malgré mon message je n'ai eu aucun retour même aux heures d'ouverture officielles
Pas d'eau chaude et quasiment pas de pression, c'était extrêmement dérangeant

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
C
Christine couple fr
7
Pros:

La décoration et l'emplacement.

Cons:

la qualité de l'accueil et le petit déjeûner:self seervice, avec vaisselle à chercher dans les placard et à remettre au lave vaisselle.

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
J
Jenny couple za
3
A strange location by an airfield. Had to move from our first room as it had a strange smell. Moved to a smaller room wi
Pros:

None

Cons:

Was weird not what expected when booking. Two Queen sized beds as bunk beds!

2026-03-14 via Nuitee
Z
Zeljko couple hr
10
Excellent place
Pros:

Location

Cons:

none

2026-03-12 via Nuitee
E
evelyne family_with_children fr
9
Pros:

La confiance dans les clients pour l'utilisation de la salle commune au petit déjeuner.
La salle commune pour passer un moment détente l'après-midi

Cons:

Heureusement qu'un groupe n'est pas venu passer la soirée dans la salle commune parce que celle-ci est vraiment collée à la chambre et qu'on doit traverser ladite salle pour aller aux toilettes

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
R
Rene extended_group nl
10
Heerlijk ontbijt
Pros:

Slim en heel compleet ingericht appartement

2026-03-07 via Nuitee
C
Christophe family_with_children fr
8
2026-03-01 via Nuitee
O
Olimpiu family_with_children fr
10
2026-02-27 via Nuitee
R
Régis extended_group fr
9
2026-02-24 via Nuitee
B
bernard extended_group fr
10
Pros:

Chambre spacieuse ,douche.
Restaurant repas excellent, servi rapidement personnel très sympathique. Accès à la cuisine commune pour le petit déjeuner.
Accès à l'établissement par carte magnétique.

Cons:

Nous avons regretté assise du lit trop basse car personne à mobilité réduite

2026-02-23 via Nuitee
O
Olivia family_with_children fr
10
Étape parfaite pour rejoindre les stations de montagne, avec un bon restaurant sur place, moments très chaleureux
Pros:

La décoration et le gentillesse du personnel

Cons:

Rien

2026-02-23 via Nuitee
A
Arnaud extended_group fr
10
Au top
Pros:

Deco, confort, emplacement

Cons:

Rien

2026-02-22 via Nuitee
T
Tabak couple nl
10
Pros:

Mooi ingericht en schoon. Het restaurant was ook een aanrader.

2026-02-22 via Nuitee
P
Patricia extended_group fr
9
Nous reviendrons, c'est sûr !
Pros:

En route vers villégiature semaine de sports d'hiver, localisation parfaite à proximité directe autoroute, surclassement appartement très bien équipé, literie confortable, volants roulants, très bonne isolation phonique de l'établissement avec accès cuisine collective très bien équipée pour petits-déjeuners très bien achalandés et délicieux

Cons:

Dommage que nous n'ayons pas eu connaissance qu'il y avait un restaurant en roof top, nous aurions pu y dïner avec réservation préalable !

2026-02-22 via Nuitee
J
Jeffrey family_with_children nl
8
Pros:

Speciale locatie op het vliegveld en het goeie restaurant

Cons:

Geen

2026-02-22 via Nuitee