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About the Hotel

Allee Du Chateau, Couiza, France, 11190
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Near historical monuments and 13th-century castles
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Amenities

Château des Ducs de Joyeuse offers an outdoor heated swimming pool available from late May to late September. Guests can also enjoy a tennis court for recreational activities and a spacious park for leisurely strolls. For convenience, the hotel accommodates electric vehicles with three charging terminals, including two Tesla stations.

Rooms

The hotel includes 34 air-conditioned, non-smoking bedrooms, each equipped with modern amenities. There are rooms available specifically designed to accommodate guests with hearing or mental disabilities. Guests traveling with pets can also bring their animals for an additional fee.

Location

Château des Ducs de Joyeuse is situated in Couiza, a picturesque area known for its beautiful landscapes. Visitors can explore the historical elements of France along the charming road to the upper Aude valley. The locale offers delightful surprises for history enthusiasts, with various interesting sites.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, ensuring dining options are readily available. A continental breakfast buffet is served each morning to kickstart the day. Guests can also purchase local products and wines at the hotel boutique.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Château des Ducs de Joyeuse caters to families with a child's play area designed to entertain younger guests. Additional amenities include a baby cot, high chair, and changing mat for families traveling with infants. This creates a welcoming environment for families visiting the area.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Couiza, a picturesque area

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar

Wellness: Outdoor heated swimming pool

Family-Friendly: Child's play area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the medieval village of Minerve for breathtaking views.
  • Savor local cassoulet at Le Relais de la Poste for a hearty meal.
  • Discover the hidden trails at the Gorges de la Pierre-Lys nearby.
  • Explore the fascinating Rennes-le-Château and its mysteries.
  • Stroll through the Couiza market on Sundays for local delights.
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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 King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Family Room One Queen Three Single Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Superior King Room Poster or Canopy Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Poster or Canopy Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Château Des Ducs De Joyeuse, dining becomes a refined experience with French cuisine at La Cour de Ducs. Savor the essence of traditional flavors while enjoying the delightful ambiance, whether inside or al fresco by the outdoor pool.
Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection Couiza Restaurant photo
Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection Couiza Restaurant photo
Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection Couiza Restaurant photo

La Cour de Ducs

French fine dining
Ambiance
Embrace the traditional charm within the elegant walls of La Cour de Ducs, with an inviting terrace for alfresco dining under the stars.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted French dishes that celebrate culinary heritage, complemented by a selection of fine wines. The restaurant also serves continental breakfasts, setting the tone for a delightful day.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service from 19:30 to 21:30 Monday to Friday and weekends; lunch available on Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 to 13:30.

Location

Allee Du Chateau, Couiza, France, 11190
Map view
Allee Du Chateau, Couiza, France, 11190
Nearby
Castle
Ducs de Joyeuse Castle
10 m
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
440 m
Monument aux Morts
510 m
Restaurants
Lou Cantou
230 m
Rue de Stade
Explore Couiza
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ducs de Joyeuse Castle
Ducs de Joyeuse Castle
1-minute walk
Duc de Joyeuse Castle offers scenic views and historic architecture, perfect for a quick visit. Built in the 16th century.
Rennes-le-Chateau
Rennes-le-Chateau
25 minutes' walk
Rennes-le-Chateau features fascinating history, with its Church and legends surrounding the area. A must-see for history buffs.
Musee Berenger Sauniere
Musee Berenger Sauniere
25 minutes' walk
The museum showcases artifacts related to the enigmatic priest Berenger Sauniere and is intriguing for visitors interested in mysteries.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Hiking trails near Couiza provide stunning views of the countryside and are suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for outdoor lovers.
Spa Day
10-minute drive
Local wellness centers offer relaxing spa treatments and massages, ideal for those seeking rejuvenation during their stay.
Lou Cantou
Lou Cantou
3 minutes' walk
This cozy eatery offers local specialties and warm ambiance. Signature dishes include duck confit and homemade desserts.
Le Relais de l'Aude
10-minute drive
Elegant atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring French cuisine. Known for its exquisite foie gras and seasonal produce.
Le Chantier
Le Chantier
10-minute drive
A bar offering live music and a vibrant social atmosphere. Known for weekly jazz nights and open mic events, ideal for a fun night out.
Local Festivals
10-minute drive
Seasonal festivals showcase regional culture through food, crafts, and performances. Family-friendly with lots of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Couiza4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Salvaza Airport (CCF)64 min  ·  42.3 km
Perpignan - Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)111 min  ·  74.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
chateau des ducs de joueuse, bw signature collection
FAQs
About Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection from Carcassonne Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Carcassonne Airport.
What amenities does the room at Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a coffee maker.
Is parking available at Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection?
Free public parking is available nearby, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, La Cour des Ducs, which offers French cuisine and al fresco dining.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, tennis, and swimming in the outdoor heated pool.
What historical attractions are near Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection?
Nearby attractions include Cathares castles and historical monuments, with many located within 10 km.
What is the distance from Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection to the center of Couiza?
The hotel is located in the center of Couiza, approximately 2 km from Rennes-le-Chateau.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.
Does Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection offer laundry services?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.
What are the hotel policies regarding smoking at Chateau Des Ducs De Joyeuse, BW Signature Collection?
The hotel is smoke-free and features non-smoking rooms.

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