Le Chateau,
Crots,
France,
05200,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
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Close to the Embrun Charcuterie Museum
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Location
Château de Picomtal is located at the entrance to the Écrins Mountain Range, just five minutes from Embrun. Surrounded by Lake Serre-Ponçon and the stunning landscapes of the Hautes-Alpes, outdoor activities are quickly accessible, including hiking, rafting, and mountain biking. The proximity to major transport routes facilitates travel, with the A51 highway only a short drive away.
Rooms and Suites
The hotel offers nine unique guest rooms and suites, each inspired by different historical styles from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Amenities include private bathrooms, with most having bathtubs, and exceptional views of the surrounding mountains or gardens. This variety caters to guests seeking a distinct and immersive experience in a historic setting.
Events and Weddings
Château de Picomtal features multiple reception rooms and an extensive French garden suited for various events, including weddings and corporate meetings. The entire venue can be reserved for personal celebrations, providing an immaculate historic backdrop. Additionally, the castle hosts gourmet dinners, concerts, and workshops to engage guests.
Culinary Experiences
Dining at the château includes unique culinary workshops led by local chefs, allowing guests to prepare and enjoy regional dishes. Guests can partake in exclusive dinner events, sharing meals with fellow food enthusiasts while tasting seasonal flavors. This experience enhances travelers' connection to the local culture and cuisine.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel offers a rich program of events, including concerts and cooking classes held in its magnificent interiors. These events provide guests opportunities to explore local talent and indulge in the arts while staying at the castle. Each season's schedule features unique presentations that showcase the distinct heritage of the region.
Highlights
Location: Entrance to the Écrins Mountain Range
Rooms: 9 uniquely charming rooms with mountain views
Events: Full castle rental for weddings and celebrations
Dining: Culinary workshops led by local chefs
Entertainment: Concerts and seasonal events
Must-do experiences
Hike to the breathtaking Lac de Serre-Ponçon for stunning views.
Taste the local specialty, Ravioles from the nearby Embrun region.
Visit the Musée des Orres for insights into local Alpine culture.
Explore the Saturday market in Crots for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a serene sunset picnic by the shores of the lake.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Duplex Apartment
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
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
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Location
Le Chateau,
Crots,
France,
05200,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Map view
Le Chateau,
Crots,
France,
05200,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
City landmarks
Landmark
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Boscodon
3.7
km
Landmark
Aquaparc embrun
2.1
km
Landmark
Aqua Parc Embrun
2.8
km
Landmark
Abbaye de Boscodon
3.7
km
Landmark
Embrun Cathedral
3.9
km
Square
Place Eugene Barthelon
4.1
km
Beach
Plan d'eau d'Embrun
4.2
km
Landmark
Water World
6.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Musee Embrunais de la Charcuterie
560 m
Restaurants
Pizzeria Chez Pierrot Fils
540 m
Restaurant
Explore Crots
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musee Embrunais de la Charcuterie
8 minutes' walk
Museum focusing on local charcuterie, showcasing historical techniques and products. Ideal for food enthusiasts.
Aquaparc Embrun
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools. Great for a fun day out, especially in summer.
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Boscodon
14-minute drive
Historical abbey surrounded by scenic nature. Known for its architecture and peaceful setting.
Embrun Cathedral
7-minute drive
Impressive cathedral with majestic Gothic architecture. Offers insight into the region's history and culture.
Water Sports at Plan d'eau d'Embrun
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, or picnicking at this beautiful lake. Rentals available seasonally.
Hiking in the Parc National des Ecrins
30-minute drive
Stunning mountain trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Various routes available for different skill levels.