5-star family-friendly mountain retreat in Montauban-de-Luchon
Accommodation
Papilio offers spacious gîte-only accommodations for up to 12 guests across four en-suite bedrooms. Each room is south-facing, providing stunning views of the snow-capped mountains towards Spain. The family room includes bunk beds, catering to families or small groups seeking a shared experience.
Outdoor Amenities
The enclosed south-facing garden features a heated swimming pool, full-sized trampoline, swings, and a ping pong table. Guests can relax on the paved terrace while enjoying outdoor meals under the beautiful mountain views. This garden is designed for the enjoyment of both children and adults.
Dining Options
Papilio offers a hearty continental breakfast included in the accommodation price to energize guests for a day of exploration. Evening meals provide four-course dining for €22 per person, with free-flowing wine included. Children under 11 can enjoy a special meal for €12.
Location and Local Activities
Situated just a minute's drive from Bagnères-de-Luchon, Papilio is the gateway to a variety of outdoor adventures in the French Pyrenees. The local area offers skiing, snowshoeing, dog sledding, and more, with access to Bagnères-de-Luchon's amenities including shops and restaurants. Guests can also experience local festivals, including the Tour de France.
Owner's Expertise
The owners of Papilio reside in an adjacent house and provide a wealth of knowledge regarding local activities and attractions. Rolfe, an International Mountain Leader, offers guided programs including climbing and trekking in the Pyrenees. This expertise enhances the overall guest experience, providing insider access to adventure activities.
Highlights
Location: 1 minute drive from Bagnères-de-Luchon
Capacity: Gîte accommodates up to 12 guests
Dining: Four-course meals with free-flowing wine
Outdoor: Heated swimming pool and garden activities
Adventure: Local outdoor activities include skiing and trekking
Must-do experiences
Hike to the top of the Pic de l'Har for stunning views.
Try the local dish, garbure, at Le Café de l'Isle.
Stroll through the vibrant Montauban market on Sundays.
Explore the historic Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste for its art.
Visit the Parc de l'Etang for a peaceful afternoon picnic.
Select your room type
Papilio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Papilio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Papilio Location
Route Subercarrere, Montauban-de-Luchon, 31110,
Explore Montauban-de-Luchon
Explore Montauban-de-Luchon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musee Aeronautique Leon Elissalde
10 minutes walking
Aerospace museum showcasing local history and innovations in aviation. Engage with fascinating displays and memorabilia.
Lac de Badech
25 minutes walking
Serene lake offering picturesque views and perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy nature and tranquility right by the water.
Luchon Tourist Office
25 minutes walking
Gateway to local information, guided tours, and maps. A must-visit for insights into regional attractions and activities.
Brasserie du Venasque
10 minutes walking
Popular brasserie with a cozy vibe, serving traditional French dishes. Ideal for enjoying local cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Paragliding with Freddy Sutra
10 minutes walking
Thrilling paragliding experiences with stunning aerial views. Book in advance for this unforgettable adventure.
Luchon Thermal Baths
30 minutes walking
Relaxing thermal baths offering wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the region.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes driving
Numerous marked hiking trails providing various difficulty levels and spectacular mountain scenery nearby.
La Guinguette du Lac
10 minutes walking
Charming lakeside bistro known for fresh, local ingredients and regional specialties. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Brasserie du Venasque
10 minutes walking
Welcoming brasserie serving hearty French cuisine, with outdoor seating for enjoyable meals in nice weather.
Local Bar
10 minutes walking
Casual bar featuring local wines and spirits. Great for evening relaxation with occasional live music evenings.
Weekly Market
30 minutes walking
Bustling local market held weekly, featuring fresh produce, crafts, and regional products. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Montauban-de-Luchon 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Tarbes Lourdes Pyrenees (LDE) 155 min · 64.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Papilio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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FAQs
About Papilio
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Papilio?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Papilio from the city center of Montauban-de-Luchon?
The center of Montauban-de-Luchon is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is parking available at Papilio?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Papilio?
Nearby attractions include Luchon Thermal Baths (2 km) and Luchon Golf Course (2 km).
Does Papilio offer any on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the patio or cook on the barbecue available at the property.
What facilities are available for recreation at Papilio?
Guests can enjoy a heated swimming pool, table tennis, and bicycle rental services.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Papilio?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
How far is Papilio from Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées Airport.
Does Papilio provide any facilities for skiing?
Skiing can be enjoyed nearby, and the hotel offers ski storage.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Papilio?
Guests can enjoy ski school, rock climbing programs, and walking tours during their stay.