"Absolutely amazing chateu, beautifully restored. The staff is a very kind family."
Ákos from Hungary
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"The whole chateau feels like you are back in the middle ages."
Tom from Germany
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"Everything about the chateau is amazing, beautiful..from the grounds, the rooms, the views, the structure."
Susan V from United States
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"Chateau de Picomtal is a beautiful castle perched above the Serre-Ponçon Lake."
M G from China
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Historic castle hotel overlooking Lake Serre-Ponçon
Amenities
The hotel has a floral garden and cobblestone courtyard with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Free private parking is available on site. A shared kitchen with a microwave and a vending machine add convenience.
Rooms
The 9 guest rooms are housed in the historic chateau and decorated with antique furnishings dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. Room types include Superior Double Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, Deluxe Suites, and Family Suites. Each room has a private bathroom.
Location
The hotel overlooks the Serre-Ponçon lake in the Hautes-Alpes. Les Orres ski resort is 12 km away. Nearby attractions include the Boscodon Abbey and the Vauban Forts, with the Ecrins National Park offering hiking and cycling.
Dining
Breakfast is served in a historic dining room. For other meals, guests can use the shared kitchen or visit nearby restaurants such as Chez Pierrot Fils, 300 yards away. The hotel has a vending machine for drinks and snacks.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Lake Serre-Ponçon, 12 km from Les Orres ski resort
Rooms: 9 rooms with 18th- and 19th-century antique furnishings
Experiences: Guided tours and cooking classes
Dining: Breakfast in historic dining room, shared kitchen, nearby restaurants
Activities: Hiking, watersports, cycling in Ecrins National Park
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Picomtal Park for breathtaking views.
Visit the local market in Embrun on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Taste the delicious 'Tourtons' pastry at a local bakery in Crots.
Hike the beautiful trails of the Ecrins National Park nearby.
Check out the historic Abbaye de Boscodon for culture and peace.
Select your room type
Chateau De Picomtal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Chateau De Picomtal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
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Chateau De Picomtal Location
Le Chateau, Crots, 05200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Boscodon
2.3 mi
Landmark
Aquaparc embrun
1.3 mi
Landmark
Aqua Parc Embrun
1.7 mi
Landmark
Abbaye de Boscodon
2.3 mi
Landmark
Embrun Cathedral
2.4 mi
Square
Place Eugene Barthelon
2.5 mi
Beach
Plan d'eau d'Embrun
2.6 mi
Landmark
Water World
3.8 mi
Nearby
Museum
Musee Embrunais de la Charcuterie
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Chez Pierrot Fils
1800 ft
Restaurant
Explore Crots
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musee Embrunais de la Charcuterie
8 minutes' walk
Charcuterie museum showcasing local meats and culinary traditions, featuring unique exhibits and tasting opportunities.
Abbaye de Boscodon
14 minutes' drive
Stunning historical abbey located in a scenic area, known for its architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Aquaparc Embrun
7 minutes' drive
Water park featuring thrilling slides and pools, perfect for families looking for a day of fun in the sun.
Embrun Cathedral
7 minutes' drive
A beautiful cathedral showcasing impressive Gothic architecture, renowned for its detailed stained glass windows.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Multiple hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Spa and Wellness
6 minutes' drive
Relaxation options including massages and wellness treatments at nearby spas, perfect for rejuvenating after a busy day.
Pizzeria Chez Pierrot Fils
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Restaurant Le Relais
5 minutes' drive
Local specialties and seasonal dishes in a cozy setting, known for its warm hospitality and beautiful terrace views.
Café du Village
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering live music nights, great for relaxed evenings with friends or family in a vibrant atmosphere.
Theatre D'Embrun
7 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays and live shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around Provence
City Centre
Crots 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chateau De Picomtal from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Chateau ambiance
Cute hosts
Lake views
Historic building
Spacious rooms
Cons
Limited WiFi
Parking distance
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
9.6/10
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