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About the Hotel

6 Route D'Italie - Serre Chevalier 1200, Briancon (Hautes-Alpes), France, 05100
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Close to Le Parc de la Schappe
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Cristol is situated at the gates of the historic Cité Vauban, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Briançon's rich history. The hotel provides easy access to the charming streets of the old town while being just a short distance from ski slopes. Public transport options, including bus and train services, connect visitors to other destinations, making it convenient for travel.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 20 comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities, including private bathrooms with showers or bathtubs, flat-screen televisions, and hairdryers. Most rooms come with balconies that provide views of the surrounding area. Each accommodation includes a safe for securing personal belongings.

Parking and Storage

Hotel Cristol includes a private parking area that allows guests to conveniently store their vehicles during their stay. Additionally, the hotel features a dedicated garage for bicycle and ski storage, accommodating the needs of mountain enthusiasts. These facilities provide added convenience for guests arriving by car or looking to explore the outdoor activities nearby.

Breakfast Options

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM in the hotel's dining area. This meal option fuels visitors for a day of exploration and adventure in the Hautes-Alpes region. The breakfast offerings cater to diverse tastes, making it a convenient start to the day.

Accessibility

The hotel's layout does not allow for accessibility options for individuals with reduced mobility. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel directly for more information regarding specific accommodations. This transparency ensures that guests are well-informed before booking their stay.

Highlights

Location: Cité Vauban, UNESCO World Heritage site

Accommodations: 20 comfortable rooms with private bathrooms

Parking: Private parking area for guests

Storage: Garage for bicycle and ski storage

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a 'Tourte de Blettes' at La Table de Nans for local flavor.
  • Hike the scenic trails of Parc National des Écrins for stunning views.
  • Visit the Fortifications of Briançon, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Explore the charming Marché Provençal every Wednesday morning.
  • Relax in the thermal baths at Les Granges du Lac after a day of fun.
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Hotel Cristol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Double Room Street View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Triple Room City View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Triple Room Street View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Cristol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Cristol Location

6 Route D'Italie - Serre Chevalier 1200, Briancon (Hautes-Alpes), France, 05100
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6 Route D'Italie - Serre Chevalier 1200, Briancon (Hautes-Alpes), France, 05100
Nearby
Briancon Citadel
1200 ft
Restaurants
Les Ecrins
500 ft
11 Place du Champ de Mars
Mamma Mia
600 ft
9 Place du Champ de Mars
Cote Jardin
900 ft
3 Place du Champ de Mars
Le Gavroche
1900 ft
40 Grande rue Cité Vauban
Restaurant Chez Maria
1700 ft
13 Grande rue
L'Etage
1900 ft
35 Grande rue Cité Vauban
Restaurant L'etage Briancon
1900 ft
35 Grande rue Cité Vauban
Au Plaisir Ambre
1800 ft
26 Grande rue Cite Vauban
Patisserie Turin
1800 ft
25 Grande rue Cité Vauban
Explore Briancon (Hautes-Alpes)
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Briancon Citadel
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views. A UNESCO World Heritage site offering guided tours and insights into local history.
Centre d'art contemporain
Centre d'art contemporain
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum showcasing local artists. Unique rotating exhibitions combined with engaging workshops.
Forteresse Vauban de Briancon
5 minutes' drive
Imposing fortification with rich history. Offers informative guided tours and impressive architecture worth seeing.
Le Parc de la Schappe
Le Parc de la Schappe
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths and playground. Perfect for families, featuring picnic areas and beautiful gardens.
Skiing at Serre Chevalier
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing experience in a renowned ski resort. Rentals available on-site, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga classes at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions tailored for all levels. Excellent way to unwind and rejuvenate after a day's adventures.
Les Ecrins
Les Ecrins
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering traditional French cuisine. Known for its hearty dishes and warm, inviting atmosphere.
Mamma Mia
Mamma Mia
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian restaurant serving delicious pizzas and pastas. Family-friendly with a casual dining experience.
Le Gavroche
Le Gavroche
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Unique wine list and elegant ambiance, perfect for special occasions.
Circus Casino de Briancon
Circus Casino de Briancon
25 minutes' walk
Casino offering gaming, live shows, and vibrant nightlife. A great spot for entertainment seekers of all ages.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Venues hosting live music events regularly. Catch local bands and enjoy a lively atmosphere, great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Briancon (Hautes-Alpes)15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Cristol from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
4/5
based on 738 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hotel Cristol
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cristol?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Cristol to the nearest ski resorts?
The hotel is 3 km from Serre Chevalier Valley Ski Resort and 12 km from Montgenèvre Ski Resort.
What parking options are available at Hotel Cristol?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is included in the rooms at Hotel Cristol?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.
Is breakfast provided at Hotel Cristol?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
What dining options are available within walking distance of Hotel Cristol?
Nearby restaurants include Café de la Vigne, Mamma Mia, and Les Ecrins, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered for leisure at Hotel Cristol?
The hotel provides ski storage, hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and board games.
Does Hotel Cristol have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is an on-site bar/lounge area available for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Cristol?
Nearby attractions include Forteresse Vauban de Briancon (1 km) and Circus Casino de Briancon (2 km).
How far is the city center from Hotel Cristol?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center, near Cite Vauban.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Cristol?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

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