Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape, Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
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About the Hotel
Chemin Du Lac,
Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban,
France,
04160,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
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Near the river La Durance
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.3
4.8
/5
Dining Excellence
La Bonne Étape is home to a Michelin-starred restaurant, where Chef Jany Gleize presents seasonal Haute-Provence dishes. The restaurant emphasizes local produce, transforming it into culinary masterpieces that reflect regional flavors. Bistro Gaby offers nourishing regional cuisine in a casual setting, catering to diverse dining preferences.
Beautiful Accommodations
The hotel offers 18 individual rooms and suites, each decorated with vintage furniture, merging charm with comfort. Many rooms include private terraces or balconies, providing views of gardens or surrounding hills. Guests can choose options ranging from superior rooms to junior suites with spacious living areas.
Strategic Location
La Bonne Étape lies conveniently between Sisteron and Manosque, making it an ideal base for exploring the Alpes of Haute-Provence. The hotel sits near the Route Napoléon, facilitating access to the stunning landscapes between the Alps and the Mediterranean. Guests can easily reach attractions such as the Gorges du Verdon and the Valensole Plateau.
Organic Garden Experience
The hotel includes a Jean Rey organic vegetable garden, showcasing forgotten varieties and herbs that contribute to the restaurant's cuisine. Guests can learn about organic farming techniques directly from the owners, appreciating a connection with nature. This garden experience enhances the culinary offerings with fresh and vibrant ingredients.
Meeting Spaces
La Bonne Étape provides three well-equipped modular meeting rooms, accommodating groups of 10 to 80 people. Each room is equipped with essentials such as screens, projectors, and WiFi, ensuring productive business gatherings. The terrace offers a break space amidst nature, adding to the overall experience.
Highlights
Dining: Michelin star restaurant
Location: Route Napoléon, gateway to Provence
Rooms: 18 charming rooms with terraces
Garden: Jean Rey organic vegetable garden
Meeting Spaces: 3 modular rooms for events
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous bouillabaisse at Restaurant La Bonne Etape.
Explore the charming village of Sisteron and its historic citadel.
Visit the local market in Chateau-Arnoux on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Discover the unique Art Museum in Digne-les-Bains nearby.
Hike the stunning trails at the Parc Naturel Régional du Verdon.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape offers delightful culinary experiences that embrace the rich traditions of French cuisine. With a Michelin-starred fine dining venue and a family-friendly bistro, guests can indulge in authentic flavors while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
La Bonne Etape
French fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional setting with elegant decor, perfect for a refined dining experience
Key Offerings
Michelin-starred dishes crafted from the freshest local ingredients, including options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diners. Signature dishes celebrate the essence of Provence, often accompanied by exceptional Arizzi olive oil.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 13:30 and dinner from 19:30 - 20:00, Wednesday to Sunday.
Bistro Gaby
Casual French bistro
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming, relaxed vibe ideal for gatherings
Key Offerings
A menu that features hearty French classics along with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. It's a great place to enjoy casual meals with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended, especially on weekends.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 13:30 and dinner from 19:30 - 21:30, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Location
Chemin Du Lac,
Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban,
France,
04160,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Map view
Chemin Du Lac,
Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban,
France,
04160,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
City landmarks
Landmark
Eglise Saint-Martin
1.5
mi
Theatre
Theatre Durance
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chapelle Saint-Jean
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chapelle des Penitents
1.3
mi
Landmark
Theatre de verdure
1.6
mi
Landmark
Aqueduc de Volonne
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sommet de Tigne
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ancien Moulin
2.4
mi
Landmark
Eglise Sainte-Madeleine
2.7
mi
Nearby
Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
1500 ft
Monument aux Morts
1500 ft
Eglise Saint-Auban
1500 ft
Restaurants
Au Gout du Jour
100 ft
Avenue du General de Gaulle
La Bonne Etape
400 ft
Chemin du Lac
La Casa Mia
100 ft
10 avenue du General de Gaulle
Restaurant du Chateau
400 ft
9 Place Jean Jaures
Brasserie la Colombe
600 ft
2 chemin de l_Oratoire
Chez Fred
2600 ft
avenue de la Gare
Explore Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
6 minutes' walk
Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban features charming streets and historical architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Eglise Saint-Martin
25 minutes' walk
Eglise Saint-Martin is a beautiful historic church showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Theatre Durance
25 minutes' walk
Theatre Durance hosts various cultural events, making it a hub for local art and performances worth attending.
Chapelle des Penitents
25 minutes' walk
Chapelle des Penitents is a quaint chapel noted for its historical significance and beautiful setting.
Hiking at Sommet de Tigne
10 minutes' drive
Hiking at Sommet de Tigne offers stunning panoramic views and trails for varying skill levels, with equipment rentals available.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Spa services near the hotel provide relaxation options, ranging from massages to beauty treatments, ideal for unwinding.
Fishing at nearby lakes
15 minutes' drive
Fishing at local lakes is a relaxing experience suitable for families and solo visitors; licenses may be required.
La Bonne Etape
2 minutes' walk
Featuring local specialties, La Bonne Etape is renowned for its cozy ambiance and exquisite dishes crafted with fresh ingredients.
Au Gout du Jour
1 minute' walk
Au Gout du Jour offers delightful French cuisine in a friendly setting, with many vegetarian options available.
La Casa Mia
1 minute' walk
La Casa Mia serves Italian dishes with a welcoming atmosphere, praised for its homemade pasta and pizza.
Restaurant du Chateau
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot known for classic French cuisine, Restaurant du Chateau features seasonal menus and local wines.
Theatre Durance
25 minutes' walk
Theatre Durance presents a range of local performances and events, appealing to both culture enthusiasts and families.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Bars nearby feature live music events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying an animated evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Aix-en-Provence (qxb)151 min
·
62.5
mi
Provence Airport (MRS)177 min
·
73.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 29 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape
Is there a place to park my classic car securely during my stay?
15 November 2024
An outdoor private parking area is available, which is closed at night and monitored by security cameras. However, it's important to note that the parking is not covered.
Are there any dining options at the hotel for guests with dietary restrictions?
10 December 2024
The Michelin-starred restaurant and the bistro can accommodate various dietary needs. It's advisable to inform the staff in advance to ensure suitable menu options are available.
What kind of experiences can guests have while staying in Haute-Provence?
22 January 2025
Guests can explore local attractions such as lavender fields, hiking trails in the Alps, and charming villages like Mane and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Culinary experiences featuring local produce are also offered.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to relax in?
30 March 2025
Yes, a swimming pool is available for guests, providing a tranquil environment to unwind and enjoy the beautiful Provençal setting.
Does the hotel offer any special packages for romantic getaways?
5 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers various romantic packages that may include gourmet dining, flower arrangements, and spa treatments to enhance a couple's experience.
Are there outdoor activities available in the surrounding area?
12 April 2025
Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful landscapes of the Gorges du Verdon and the Luberon.
What is the best way to travel to the hotel from nearby airports?
18 August 2024
The hotel is approximately 1 hour from Marseille Provence International Airport and just 5 minutes from Saint-Auban Aerodrome. Taxi services are available for convenient transfers.
Is it possible to host business meetings or conferences at the hotel?
14 June 2025
The hotel features modular meeting rooms that can accommodate between 10 and 80 people, equipped with necessary amenities to facilitate business events.
What unique culinary experiences are available at the hotel?
28 July 2025
Guests can enjoy gourmet dining at the Michelin-starred restaurant, experience regional dishes in the bistro, and participate in cooking lessons with the chef to learn about Provençal cuisine.
What local attractions should guests not miss during their stay?
3 September 2024
Key attractions include the Citadel of Sisteron, the historical village of Forcalquier, and the stunning landscapes of the Verdon Gorge, all representative of the rich heritage of Haute-Provence.
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Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape
8.9
Great146 reviews
1.6
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