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Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape, Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban

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About the Hotel

Chemin Du Lac, Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban, 04160
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Close to the river
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4-star gourmet retreat in Haute-Provence

Dining Excellence

Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape includes a Michelin-star restaurant serving seasonal dishes sourced from Haute-Provence. The 'Bistro Gaby' offers a menu of nourishing regional cuisine in a casual dining setting. Guests also enjoy homemade bread with meals, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Gourmet Experiences

The hotel offers cooking lessons with Michelin-star chef Jany Gleize, focusing on traditional Provençal recipes. Participants can learn culinary techniques while using fresh ingredients from the hotel's organic vegetable garden. This experience provides a hands-on approach to the region's rich gastronomic culture.

Comfortable Accommodations

La Bonne Etape features 18 charming rooms, each with distinct decor and equipped with modern amenities. Guests can choose from superior rooms with garden views or suites with lounge areas for extra comfort. This variety caters to both couples and travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.

Scenic Location

Located between Sisteron and Manosque, the hotel serves as a gateway to explore the stunning Alpes of Haute-Provence. Easily accessible from the Route Napoléon, it provides an ideal stop for travelers heading to the Côte d'Azur. Nearby attractions include the Gorges du Verdon and the picturesque Plateau de Valensole.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel boasts serene outdoor spaces, including a garden and swimming pool for relaxation. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails or visit local towns rich in Provençal heritage. Seasonal activities, such as lavender harvest tours, offer engaging ways to experience the region's natural beauty.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin star restaurant

Experiences: cooking lessons with Michelin-star chef

Location: stationed between Sisteron and Manosque

Comfort: 18 charming rooms

Activities: garden and swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local specialty, Aïoli, at nearby restaurant Chez Gigi.
  • Visit the stunning lavender fields in July for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Serre de la Madone gardens, a hidden horticultural gem.
  • Don't miss the weekly market in Chateau-Arnoux on Wednesdays.
  • Take a scenic hike to the historic Montagne de Lure nearby.

Select your room type

Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite Terrace
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Terrace
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • 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

Nestled in a picturesque setting surrounded by verdant hills and fruit trees, Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape offers two distinct dining experiences that celebrate the essence of French cuisine. Guests can choose between the Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant and the family-friendly bistro, both emphasizing local produce and culinary tradition.
  • La Bonne Etape

    French fine dining
    Ambiance
    Traditional and elegant, perfect for intimate gatherings or special occasions
    Key Offerings
    Savor meticulously crafted dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients and regional flavors, complemented by exquisite Arizzi olive oil. A must-try for gastronomes seeking a sophisticated dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Lunch: Wednesday-Sunday 12:00 - 13:30; Dinner: Wednesday-Sunday 19:30 - 20:00
  • Bistro Gaby

    Casual French dining
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and laid-back, this bistro invites guests to enjoy a cozy meal amid a warm atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Experience hearty French classics with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for a relaxed family dinner or lunch. Enjoy a lively setting that welcomes all ages.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch: Monday-Tuesday, Friday-Sunday 12:00 - 13:30; Dinner: Monday-Tuesday, Friday-Sunday 19:30 - 21:30

Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape Location

Chemin Du Lac, Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban, 04160
Explore Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
6 minutes' walk
Historical site with charming architecture and scenic views, ideal for leisurely walks and photos.
Eglise Saint-Martin
Eglise Saint-Martin
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful church that showcases impressive architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection.
Theatre Durance
25 minutes' walk
A lively theater offering diverse performances, from drama to music, enriching the cultural scene in town.
Hiking at Sommet de Tigne
10 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with stunning panoramas that cater to all skill levels. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Spa
6 minutes' drive
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments nearby, offering massages and wellness packages for ultimate relaxation.
Au Gout du Jour
1 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for fresh, homemade dishes with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
La Bonne Etape
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant featuring gourmet French cuisine with a creative twist and an elegant ambiance.
Theatre de verdure
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor theater hosting concerts and events in a natural setting, perfect for enjoying performances under the stars.
Live Music at Local Bars
6 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live music, where locals gather for evenings filled with laughter and cultural exchange.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    d'Aix-les-Milles (qxb) 151 min  ·  62.5 mi
    Provence (MRS) 177 min  ·  73.0 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 29.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
8.9/10
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About Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape?
Check-in starts at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape from Sisteron?
The hotel is located 12 km away from Sisteron.
What dining options are available at Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape?
The hotel features two restaurants, including the Michelin-starred La Bonne Étape, which serves seasonal cuisine.
Is parking available at Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What leisure activities does Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
What are the room amenities offered at Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some feature a private terrace or balcony.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape?
Nearby restaurants include La Casa Mia, La Pizza du Pitchoun, Restaurant du Chateau, and Brasserie la Colombe, all within 0.5 km.
What family-friendly services does Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape offer?
The hotel provides babysitting services, a children's menu, and board games.
What are the accessibility features at Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape?
The hotel offers lift access and non-smoking rooms.
What is the closest major airport to Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape?
The hotel is 100 km from d'Aix-les-Milles airport.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape?
The hotel offers extensive breakfast options featuring local flavors.
Does Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape have a swimming pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What languages do the staff at Relais Et Chateaux La Bonne Etape speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.

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