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1. Hôtel le Relais

Hôtel le Relais
2.0 star property
Hauterives
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"A recommander"
France
Alain
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hôtel le Relais

2. La Maison de Paul & Margaux

La Maison de Paul & Margaux
Chateauneuf-de-Galaure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Paul est très sympa et serviable. chambre propre et bon petit déjeuné."
France
Hervé
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
La Maison de Paul & Margaux

3. La Meridienne des Collines

La Meridienne des Collines
La Motte-de-Galaure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Belle maison située en pleine campagne, parfaite pour se reposer et explorer la campagne environnante. Le petit-déjeuner est excellent et fait maison à base de produits frais (large choix de sucré, salé, chaud et froid)."
France
Michaël
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
La Meridienne des Collines

4. L'Embleme Boutique Hotel

L'Embleme Boutique Hotel
Beaurepaire
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Correct"
France
WITTMANN
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
L'Embleme Boutique Hotel

5. Best Western Golf D'albon

Best Western Golf D'albon
3.0 star property
Albon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
"A very nice hotel and golf course. Very friendly staff."
France
Steven
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Best Western Golf D'albon

6. ibis Lyon Sud Saint Rambert d'Albon

ibis Lyon Sud Saint Rambert d'Albon
3.0 star property
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (194 reviews)
"Nice simple hotel appropriate for one night when travelling. Very friendly personnel."
Denmark
Mikael
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
ibis Lyon Sud Saint Rambert d'Albon

7. Hotel Balladins Lyon Sud Chanas

Hotel Balladins Lyon Sud Chanas
Chanas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (128 reviews)
"👍"
France
Monique
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Balladins Lyon Sud Chanas

8. Villa Rhôna

Villa Rhôna
Andancette
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Such a wonderful woman, Brigitte, runs an incredibly beautifully designed historic house with warmth and hospitality. It was the most beautiful place on our trip. Sitting in the evening in the beautifully designed garden with pool was an experience. Thank you Brigitte"
France
Steffi
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Villa Rhôna

9. Domaine de Pipangaille

Domaine de Pipangaille
Andancette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Lovely surroundings and property very well kept. "
Spain
Joan
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Domaine de Pipangaille

10. Hôtel Le Médicis

Hôtel Le Médicis
3.0 star property
Roussillon-en-Isere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"Grande chambre /Petit dej varié"
France
NATHALIE
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hôtel Le Médicis

11. Hôtel La Désirade

Hôtel La Désirade
3.0 star property
Saint-Desirat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Lovely hotel as usual. More expensive than last year. Good it now has air con. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hôtel La Désirade

12. Domaine La Bonne Etoile

Domaine La Bonne Etoile
Beausemblant
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Stayed in the room in the castle which was very nice. Friendly host and good breakfast"
Sweden
Anonymous traveller
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Domaine La Bonne Etoile

13. Mercure Vienne Sud Chanas

Mercure Vienne Sud Chanas
4.0 star property
Chanas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"A recommander"
France
Patrice
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mercure Vienne Sud Chanas

14. Le Logis Dauphinois

Le Logis Dauphinois
2.0 star property
Roussillon-en-Isere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"For the good price we can recommend this hotel."
Germany
Martin
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Le Logis Dauphinois

15. Campanile Chanas

Campanile Chanas
3.0 star property
Chanas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (551 reviews)
"Sejour standart, confort ok . "
France
marc
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Campanile Chanas

16. La Ferme des Denis

La Ferme des Denis
Chanos-Curson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"It was a very pleasant place to stay in the Northern Rhone near vineyards in Crozes Hermitage and also very convenient for visiting Tain which is only ten minutes away. "
United States
Kevin
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
La Ferme des Denis

17. Château de la Rochetière

Château de la Rochetière
Marcilloles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Je suis venue passer une nuit détente au Château de la Rochetiere et je recommande vivement ! Entre l’accueil adorable de Nadege et Michael, le superbe cadre et les services à disposition (piscine, massage et dîner), j’en suis repartie conquise et espère revenir à l’occasion. Mention spéciale pour le chat Pixel qui ajoute de la douceur à ce lieu ! "
France
Lorraine
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Château de la Rochetière

18. Hôtel Les Amandiers

Hôtel Les Amandiers
3.0 star property
Tournon-sur-Rhone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Nice rooms, good parking facilities, and a pleasant walk to the city (15–20 minutes). Very friendly and helpful staff."
Denmark
Camilla
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hôtel Les Amandiers

19. La ferme de Berlioz

La ferme de Berlioz
La Cote-Saint-Andre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Tout nous a plu, notamment la chambre, plutôt moderne dans un cadre ancien."
France
michel
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
La ferme de Berlioz

20. A la belle histoire

A la belle histoire
Chateauneuf-sur-Isere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Had a fantastic stay. The staff is so friendly and accommodating. Loved the breakfast. Highly recommended place! "
United States
JAN TERJE
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
A la belle histoire
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The extraordinary Palais Idéal, a fantastical stone palace built by a postman, draws visitors to this charming Drôme village. Explore the nearby Facteur Cheval Museum to learn about Ferdinand Cheval's remarkable 33-year construction project.

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Top reasons to visit Hauterives

  • Unique Cultural Attractions: Hauterives is known for its captivating museums and historic monuments, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Romantic Getaways: The charming atmosphere and scenic landscapes make it an ideal destination for couples seeking romance.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and local golfing opportunities for those who love the great outdoors.
  • Welcoming Local Hospitality: Experience the warmth of the locals as you explore this delightful town.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses tailored to various needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Hauterives

Explore the delightful accommodations in Hauterives, Drôme, where you can choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly environment, or a business-themed stay, Hauterives offers various options, including the renowned Hotel Le Relais. Discover the best hotels in the area for a memorable and comfortable visit to this charming French village.

  • Campanile Chanas: Nestled 6.8km from Hauterives, Campanile Chanas is a family and pet-friendly 3-star hotel that provides a welcoming atmosphere for travellers of all kinds. Ideal for families, the hotel features a range of amenities for children, including a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. Pets are also warmly welcomed, with provisions such as food and water bowls and a waived fee for service animals. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a comfortable stay with family-friendly features and a relaxed environment.
  • Le Logis Dauphinois: Located 8.1km from Hauterives, Le Logis Dauphinois offers a charming lodging experience with delightful dining options. Guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast or enjoy a quick snack at the on-site snack bar. The hotel also features a bar and lounge area, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. With entertainment options including a television and flat-screen TV, you can relax in comfort while enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Hôtel Le Médicis: Positioned 8.1km from Hauterives, Hôtel Le Médicis is a 3-star hotel tailored for business travellers. Featuring comprehensive business amenities, including a business centre, conference space, and multiple meeting rooms, it caters to the needs of professionals seeking a productive stay. The hotel’s efficient facilities ensure that guests can focus on their work while enjoying a comfortable environment, making it an excellent choice for business-oriented visitors.

Where to stay near Hauterives

Hauterives, a charming town in the Drôme region of France, offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can immerse themselves in its historical atmosphere, enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Explore nearby attractions and towns, each rich with character, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Whether you're wandering the scenic streets or indulging in local cuisine, Hauterives promises a captivating experience for every traveller.

  • Tersanne: Located a mere 1.2km from Hauterives, Tersanne is a charming city that offers a blend of stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. The town sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak periods in January, July, and September. Travellers are drawn to Tersanne for its outdoor activities and cultural attractions, including nearby monuments and a national state park. Whether you’re wandering through historic sites or enjoying the natural beauty, Tersanne promises an engaging travel experience.
  • Lens-Lestang: Also situated 1.2km from Hauterives, Lens-Lestang is a picturesque city known for its romantic atmosphere and cultural heritage. Visitor numbers peak during the spring months and in July, making it an inviting destination during these times. The city is home to impressive landmarks, including a grand castle and various monuments, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in history. The scenic views and tranquil surroundings create an ideal setting for a memorable getaway.
  • Moras-en-Valloire: Just 1.9km away from Hauterives, Moras-en-Valloire is a seasonal gem that attracts visitors primarily in May and during the summer months of July and August. Known for its romantic vibe and outdoor adventures, the city features captivating lakes and historic monuments, along with a charming castle. The area offers various activities, including access to resorts that enhance your leisure experience. For those seeking a blend of nature and history, Moras-en-Valloire is a must-visit destination.

Things to do in and around Hauterives

Hauterives, nestled in the Drôme region of France, is perfect for culture-themed, romantic, and outdoor getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses and exploring a maze. The area also boasts scenic hiking trails, ideal for those seeking adventure amidst beautiful landscapes. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in outdoor pursuits, Hauterives offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller.

Shopping

In Hauterives, you can enjoy local shops and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Marques Avenue, located 9.3km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various brands. The Village Outlet, 16.2km away, features a mix of entertainment and shopping options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Golf Albon Senaud, enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes, just 5.6km from Hauterives. For a serene escape, head to Escale Aventure, 9.3km away, where wellness and relaxation await. Albon-Senaud Golf, located 6.2km from Hauterives, offers an exhilarating outdoor sports experience.

Adventure

At Station de Font d'Urle, enjoy thrilling skiing experiences amidst breathtaking alpine scenery, located 17.4km from Hauterives. Explore Les Labyrinthes de Hauterives, a fun-filled maze ideal for families right in the area. For adrenaline seekers, Circuit du Laquais offers exhilarating motor racing, situated 11.8km away.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening, visit the Theatre Antique, a charming venue offering cultural performances just 12.4km away. If you're seeking family fun, head to Excalibourg, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 9.3km from Hauterives, or explore Parc Royal Kids, another adventure zone 16.8km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hauterives

To save money on your trip to Hauterives, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February, April, and December, when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals and filter by budget. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for potential package savings. Also, explore the area on foot to enjoy free activities and minimise transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hauterives are February, April and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hauterives is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Hauterives is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Hauterives with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hauterives

Hauterives offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Visitors can explore captivating museums, historic monuments, and serene monasteries, providing a rich tapestry of attractions that cater to diverse interests. Whether you're seeking a cultural immersion or a romantic getaway, Hauterives promises a memorable experience amidst its charming landscapes.

  • Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace: This unique monument, constructed by a local postman over 33 years, showcases an extraordinary blend of architectural styles, filled with intricate sculptures and whimsical details. A true testament to creativity and dedication, it immerses visitors in a world of artistic wonder and cultural significance.
  • Castle of Jarcieu: Located 4.3km from Hauterives, this national park offers thrilling outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery. Enjoy hiking trails, picturesque landscapes, and the chance to connect with nature in an exhilarating, tranquil environment.
  • Château d'Anjou: Situated 6.2km away, this romantic castle stands as a symbol of history and elegance. Explore its magnificent architecture, lush gardens, and enchanting atmosphere that invites you to step back in time and experience the charm of French heritage.

Best time to go to Hauterives

The best time to visit Hauterives can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hauterives falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hauterives falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hauterives

For your visit to Hauterives, you can fly into several major airports. Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 19.9km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star NH Lyon Airport, just 186m from the airport. Other options include the Kyriad Prestige Lyon Est and Gatsby Hotel & Restaurant, both approximately 5 to 3.7km from LYS. Grenoble-Isère Airport (GNB) is closer, at 13.7km, with accommodation such as Le Pont de Champ and Château Des Ayes. Chambery-Savoie Airport (CMF), located 30.4km away, offers hotels like Golden Tulip Aix les Bains and Best Western Alexander Park, both around 3 to 2.5km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hauterives?
The best area to stay in Hauterives is directly within the village centre, as it offers the most convenient access to local attractions and amenities.

Hauterives is a small, picturesque village, and its centre is dominated by the extraordinary Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval. Hotels and guesthouses here are typically within walking distance of the Palais, as well as the village's few shops, restaurants, and the small local market. The village is compact, making everything easily accessible on foot.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find the village centre ideal. You can enjoy strolls to the Palais, linger over a coffee at a local café, and experience the quiet pace of rural French life. The proximity to the main attraction means you can visit at your leisure without worrying about travel.

For those seeking a relaxed family holiday, staying in the village centre is also a great option. Children will be fascinated by the unique architecture of the Palais, and the village's small size means less walking for little legs.
What are the best family hotels in Hauterives?
For family-friendly accommodation in Hauterives, Hôtel le Relais is an excellent choice.

Hôtel le Relais, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is perfectly situated just 0.4 km from Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace, making it very convenient for family outings. The hotel offers complimentary amenities such as free cots, free toiletries, and free self-parking, which are all beneficial for families travelling with children. Guests also appreciate the free WiFi and the availability of bicycles, which can be a fun way to explore the local area. Additionally, the hotel provides games specifically for children, ensuring younger guests are well entertained.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Hauterives?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Hauterives, Hôtel le Relais is an excellent choice.

Hôtel le Relais, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs, and even provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers free WiFi and bicycles for exploring the area. Additionally, it is very close to Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace, just 0.4 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Hauterives?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Hauterives, Hôtel le Relais is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.8 review rating, provides great value for money. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and the convenience of free self-parking. For those travelling with young children, a free crib is also available. The hotel also offers bicycles for guests to use, which is a lovely way to explore the local area.
What are the best hotels in Hauterives near Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace?
For a well-located hotel in Hauterives near Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace, Hôtel le Relais is an excellent option.

This hotel, rated 8.8, is conveniently situated just 0.4 km from Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace, making it very easy to visit the attraction. It offers several family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cots and games for children. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. For those who enjoy exploring on two wheels, bicycle rentals are also available.
When is the best time to go to Hauterives?
The best time to visit Hauterives is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures ideal for exploring the village and surrounding countryside. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, making for a more relaxed experience. The gardens and natural landscapes are also particularly beautiful during these times, either bursting with spring blooms or showcasing the rich colours of autumn.

Couples looking for a romantic and tranquil getaway will appreciate the serene atmosphere of Hauterives in spring or autumn. It's superb for leisurely strolls around the village, enjoying outdoor dining, and visiting the local attractions without feeling rushed.

For families, these shoulder seasons provide a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and exploring the area's history without the intensity of summer heat or the busier tourist numbers.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hauterives.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hauterives hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hauterives often vary, but you can find a great deal from £41 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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