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A wooden sauna with three lit candles on the floor, wooden benches, and a slatted wall design.
A room with a wooden floor, a bookshelf, a mirror, and a fireplace.
A cozy living area with a dark sofa, wicker chairs, a small wooden table, and a built-in shelving unit with plants and storage boxes.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and umbrellas.

1. Hotel Azteca

Hotel Azteca
Barcelonnette
United States
Luis Guy
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Azteca
A hotel with outdoor seating, flower boxes, and a cobblestone street.
A spacious lobby with a polished floor, wooden accents, and framed pictures on the walls.
A wall with multiple framed artworks.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a TV, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

2. Hotel de La Placette

Hotel de La Placette
Barcelonnette
Australia
Meg
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel de La Placette
A bustling square with outdoor seating, a fountain, and buildings with signs for a hotel and a cafe.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, chandeliers, framed pictures, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and potted plants.
Outdoor cafe seating with umbrellas, wicker chairs, and a chalkboard menu.

3. Logis Hôtel de la Mairie

Logis Hôtel de la Mairie
Embrun
United Kingdom
Adrien
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Logis Hôtel de la Mairie
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A snow-covered igloo with a wooden bench in front, surrounded by snow-laden trees and mountains.
A cozy room with a large window, wooden beams, and a view of snow-covered mountains.
A snow-covered mountain area with several dome-shaped structures, likely accommodations, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

4. Alpin D’Hôme

Alpin D’Hôme
Les Orres
United Kingdom
Laura
AU$311
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alpin D’Hôme
A wooden balcony with a table covered in snow, overlooking a mountainous landscape with a clear sky.
A dining table with a view of a mountain.
A wooden cabin with a round table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of mountains through a large window.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a chair, and two framed pictures on the walls.

5. Pra Loup Vacances

Pra Loup Vacances
Uvernet-Fours
France
Jérôme
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pra Loup Vacances
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a mountain view.
A wooden sauna structure with a bench and a small table, surrounded by a wooden deck.
A terrace with a stone wall, wooden beams, a green sofa, a white umbrella, and a mountain view.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with multiple pillows, and a small stool.

6. Hôtel Le Prieuré - Pra Loup 1500

Hôtel Le Prieuré - Pra Loup 1500
Uvernet-Fours
France
Paul-François
AU$431
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hôtel Le Prieuré - Pra Loup 1500
A wooden spa area with a hot tub and stone walls, surrounded by snow-covered trees and mountains.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by a wooden fence, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A snow-covered wooden cabin with a stone fireplace, surrounded by snow-laden trees and mountains in the background.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a woven basket, and a chandelier.

7. Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa

Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa
Les Orres
United States
Christopher
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a sliding glass door leading to an interior space.
A cozy room with a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sofa.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a window overlooking a garden.
A cozy living room with a television, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a large window with a forest view.

8. Location MarjoRI

Location MarjoRI
Le Lauzet-Ubaye
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Location MarjoRI
Two people in a swimming pool with a view of snow-capped mountains through a window.
A hotel room with a bed, towels, a table, and a view of mountains through an open door.
A spacious dining area with high arched ceilings and chandeliers, featuring multiple tables and chairs.
A hot tub in a wooden deck with a mountainous backdrop.

9. Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection

Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection
Embrun
Canada
Guillaume
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection
A modern restaurant interior with wooden shelves, a chalkboard menu, and a large window with a view of a train.
A hammock, a small table, and an umbrella in a garden with lush greenery and trees.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, a bedside telephone, a mirror, and a floral pillow.
A motorcycle parked under a wooden structure with a corrugated metal roof.

10. Hotel Lacour

Hotel Lacour
Eygliers
United Kingdom
Marian
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Lacour
A narrow wooden hallway with a stone wall, a woven basket, and a small window with a teddy bear.
A stone building with a metal roof, a sign reading "B&B LA FERNANDE," and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A rustic stone building with a wooden porch and steps, surrounded by snow-covered ground and trees.
A rustic stone-walled dining area with a long table set for a meal, wooden benches, and a fireplace in the background.

11. La Fernande

La Fernande
Baratier
France
Colette
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
La Fernande
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered area with large windows.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with a stone facade.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a brick floor.
A house with a glass greenhouse, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.

12. Hôtel Le Lac

Hôtel Le Lac
Embrun
Australia
Deborah
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hôtel Le Lac
A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, a mirror, and a small wooden shelf.
A view from a balcony with a paved floor, overlooking a village with traditional buildings and a mountain backdrop.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass partition, and a stone column.
A room with three beds, wooden flooring, a radiator, and a window.

13. Rifugio Locanda Borgo Villa

Rifugio Locanda Borgo Villa
Acceglio
Italy
Luca
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Rifugio Locanda Borgo Villa
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a view of mountains.
A building labeled "Charda Spa" with a snow-covered ground and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a menu, and a wall clock.
A hotel room with a bed, a black sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a small side table.

14. Charda Spa

Charda Spa
Seyne
United States
Elena
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Charda Spa
A bar area with wooden tables and glasses of amber-colored drinks.
An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall and large windows.
A modern interior with a curved staircase, a round table, and two sofas.
An outdoor spa area with a hot tub, seating, and a stone wall.

15. Hôtel Les Bartavelles

Hôtel Les Bartavelles
Crots
United Kingdom
David
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hôtel Les Bartavelles
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a covered patio area, and a glass door entrance.
A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.
A snow-covered house with a visible staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by snow-laden trees and a mountainous backdrop.
A cozy lobby with wooden walls, a fireplace, and a chandelier. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

16. Hôtel Le Vieux Tilleul

Hôtel Le Vieux Tilleul
Seyne
Germany
Christian
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hôtel Le Vieux Tilleul
A modern restaurant interior with wooden shelves, a chalkboard menu, and a large window with a view of a train.
A rural setting with a small house, a dirt path, and a series of ponds.
A hotel with a two-story building, outdoor seating area with chairs and a table, and a large umbrella.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk with illuminated panels, a seating area with a round table and chairs, and a visible bar area in the background.

17. Hotel de la Gare

Hotel de la Gare
Eygliers
United States
Michel
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel de la Gare
A two-story building with a staircase leading to the upper floor. There are multiple windows and balconies.
A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a television.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a high, arched ceiling.
A multi-story building with balconies, arched windows, and a fence.

18. CapVerb

CapVerb
Guillestre
Italy
Carlo
AU$77
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
CapVerb
A table with a sandwich, a bottle of juice, and a glass of juice on a balcony with a mountain view.
A building with a sign reading "HOTEL DES ETRANGERS RESTAURANT".
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a wooden cabinet, a chandelier, and a checkered floor.
A balcony with a person in a towel, a dog, and a sign that reads "HOTEL".

19. Hotel des etrangers

Hotel des etrangers
Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes
France
Nicolas
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel des etrangers
A balcony with wicker chairs and a view of a mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.
A modern kitchen with a built-in TV, a wooden dining table, and a brick wall in the background.
A hotel with a snow-covered roof, a wooden facade, and a view of a mountain with a waterfall.
A hotel room with a wooden wall panel design, two bedside lamps, a bed with white bedding, and a decorative towel arrangement.

20. Hotel Chastellares

Hotel Chastellares
Saint-Etienne-de-Tinee
France
Jerome
AU$374
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Chastellares
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Hotels recommended for families in Barcelonnette

A hotel with outdoor seating, flower boxes, and a cobblestone street.
A spacious lobby with a polished floor, wooden accents, and framed pictures on the walls.
A wall with multiple framed artworks.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a TV, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Hotel de La Placette

Hotel de La Placette
Barcelonnette
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel de La Placette
An attic room with a sloped ceiling, a wooden door, a window, a stone wall, and a metal shelf.
A cozy room with a wooden staircase, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a bed with a pink cover.
A room with a wooden cabinet, a sofa with a colorful pattern, and a door with a white frame.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a sofa, a television, and a decorative vase.

Homerez - House Barcelonnette, fireplace

Homerez - House Barcelonnette, fireplace
Barcelonnette
AU$942
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Homerez - House Barcelonnette, fireplace
A bench with a metal frame and a flat seat, positioned near a window overlooking a snowy outdoor area with a wooden structure and a metal fence.
A bunk bed with a wooden frame and a lower bunk.
A room with a wooden wall, a purple sofa, a small table, and a chair.
A wooden interior with a dining table and chairs, a kitchen area with white cabinets, and a doorway leading to another room.

Studio Plein sud Face à la Montagne

Studio Plein sud Face à la Montagne
super Sauze
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Studio Plein sud Face à la Montagne
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A snow-covered igloo with a wooden bench in front, surrounded by snow-laden trees and mountains.
A cozy room with a large window, wooden beams, and a view of snow-covered mountains.
A snow-covered mountain area with several dome-shaped structures, likely accommodations, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Alpin D’Hôme

Alpin D’Hôme
Les Orres
AU$311
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alpin D’Hôme
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a mountain view.
A wooden sauna structure with a bench and a small table, surrounded by a wooden deck.
A terrace with a stone wall, wooden beams, a green sofa, a white umbrella, and a mountain view.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with multiple pillows, and a small stool.

Hôtel Le Prieuré - Pra Loup 1500

Hôtel Le Prieuré - Pra Loup 1500
Uvernet-Fours
AU$431
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hôtel Le Prieuré - Pra Loup 1500
A wooden spa area with a hot tub and stone walls, surrounded by snow-covered trees and mountains.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by a wooden fence, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A snow-covered wooden cabin with a stone fireplace, surrounded by snow-laden trees and mountains in the background.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a woven basket, and a chandelier.

Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa

Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa
Les Orres
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa
Two people in a swimming pool with a view of snow-capped mountains through a window.
A hotel room with a bed, towels, a table, and a view of mountains through an open door.
A spacious dining area with high arched ceilings and chandeliers, featuring multiple tables and chairs.
A hot tub in a wooden deck with a mountainous backdrop.

Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection

Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection
Embrun
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection
A modern restaurant interior with wooden shelves, a chalkboard menu, and a large window with a view of a train.
A hammock, a small table, and an umbrella in a garden with lush greenery and trees.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, a bedside telephone, a mirror, and a floral pillow.
A motorcycle parked under a wooden structure with a corrugated metal roof.

Hotel Lacour

Hotel Lacour
Eygliers
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Lacour
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Stay near popular Barcelonnette attractions

Bois Chenu Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Barcelonnette at Bois Chenu Golf Course. You can seek out the ski slopes while in the area.
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Valley Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Valley Museum during your travels in Barcelonnette. You can seek out the ski slopes while in the area.
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El Zocalo Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at El Zocalo Theatre during your stay in Barcelonnette. You can seek out the ski slopes while in the area.
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A town nestled in a valley with a mountain range in the background.

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Recent Reviews in Barcelonnette

Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection

Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"A very comfortable hotel with an excellent restaurant and lovely views. Highly recommended and would stay again."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection
Hotel Azteca

Hotel Azteca

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, clean, very convenient to town. Lovely outside, delicious breakfast. Carol and her staff are wonderful."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Azteca
Logis Hôtel de la Mairie

Logis Hôtel de la Mairie

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel right in the middle of town. The lady on reception was warm and welcoming. Only downside is a lot of places (bars etc) closed at 8pm."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Logis Hôtel de la Mairie
Hotel Lacour

Hotel Lacour

8/10 Good
"Belle chambre propre et confortable! Malheureusement, aucun service le samedi. Ni accueil, ni restauration, rien à consommer. Un minimum serait requis…"
Sylvie 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Lacour
Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa

Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place and very friendly, helpful staff. The room was clean, the breakfast was great and the spa was so relaxing in a garden next to a river and you get to use the facilities for a good amount of time. Close to the trails which was very convenient too for lovely mountain walks."
Sally 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Chambre d'hôtes La Jarbelle - Gîte et Spa
Hôtel Les Bartavelles

Hôtel Les Bartavelles

8/10 Good
"Really lovely stay while supporting some charity bike riders Staff so helpful and friendly Evening meal was delicious. Most amazing deserts"
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hôtel Les Bartavelles
SKI IN SKI OUT CHALET SLEEPS 14 JACUZZI MOUNTAIN VIEW VARS LES CLAUX

SKI IN SKI OUT CHALET SLEEPS 14 JACUZZI MOUNTAIN VIEW VARS LES CLAUX

8/10 Good
"Hebergement agréable sur 3 niveaux dans la station de Vars les Claux."
Noémie P. 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
SKI IN SKI OUT CHALET SLEEPS 14 JACUZZI MOUNTAIN VIEW VARS LES CLAUX
Pretty apartment which kept the charm of the houses of the region

Pretty apartment which kept the charm of the houses of the region

10/10 Excellent
"Logement sympathique proche du centre de Lauzet Ubaye. Nous étions avec 2 enfants de 2ans et demi et 4 ans et ils se sont bien amusés. Le logement est assez grand et ambiance montagne :) Attention toutefois au bois dehors (barrières etc) qui nécessiterai de la lasure pour éviter les éclis de bois. Super séjour !"
Steve C. 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Pretty apartment which kept the charm of the houses of the region
Alpin D’Hôme

Alpin D’Hôme

10/10 Excellent
"This felt like a very special place to stay with my husband and 4 year old son. It was a real mountain adventure and we hadn’t realised just how close the small village centres would be. We were treated to an extra surprise when there was live music in the village on the Friday night as we had a wonderful meal. Alpin d’home has thought about everything and all the small touches made it feel like a luxury stay. We would love to stay again."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Alpin D’Hôme

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Find out more about Barcelonnette

Top reasons to visit Barcelonnette

  • Thrilling Outdoor Activities: Barcelonnette is a haven for adventure lovers, featuring excellent skiing and outdoor sports amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.
  • Charming Old Town: Stroll through the picturesque streets of the old town, immersing yourself in its unique culture and heritage.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore beautiful lakes and national parks that showcase the stunning beauty of Haute Provence.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy various lodging choices, from cosy guesthouses to adventure-ready hotels, catering to all travellers.
  • Warm Local Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and vibrant atmosphere, making your stay truly memorable.

Find great hotels in and around Barcelonnette

Barcelonnette offers a fantastic selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to adventure-ready hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or planning a ski vacation, you'll find the perfect base to explore the stunning Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region. With numerous downtown hotels and top-rated options, your ideal getaway awaits in this picturesque town.

  • Marmotel: Nestled 4.8km from Barcelonnette, Marmotel is a 3-star hotel that’s perfect for adventure enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. This property offers a variety of exhilarating activities such as onsite snowboarding and downhill skiing, along with nearby hiking and mountain biking opportunities. With a focus on creating an adventurous atmosphere, Marmotel provides convenient access to ski lifts and shuttles, making it a top choice for winter sports aficionados. The hotel is pet-friendly, with amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends are welcome. Enjoy a thrilling stay filled with outdoor recreation and comfort.
  • Hotel de La Placette: Located right in the heart of Barcelonnette, Hotel de La Placette is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. This quaint hotel welcomes dogs and cats, offering a warm atmosphere where pets are treated as part of the family. With essential amenities for your furry companions and a convenient location to explore the charming town, guests appreciate the homey feel of the property. Experience a delightful stay surrounded by beautiful Alpine landscapes, ensuring both you and your pets enjoy a memorable holiday.
  • Chalet les Blancs: Just 4.8km from Barcelonnette, Chalet les Blancs is a cozy retreat that combines Alpine charm with modern comforts. Guests can indulge in delicious dining options, including a complimentary buffet breakfast, on-site restaurant, and a bar lounge. This chalet also offers various recreational activities, from skiing to hiking, making it perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the stunning mountainous scenery. With entertainment features like a flatscreen TV and a focus on relaxation and enjoyment, Chalet les Blancs provides an inviting atmosphere for an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near Barcelonnette

Barcelonnette, nestled in the heart of the French Alps, offers an unforgettable adventure for tourists. With its vibrant city centre, you'll encounter friendly locals and a rich cultural atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, explore the stunning landscapes of Haute Provence, perfect for skiing and outdoor sports. Enjoy the unique charm of this Alpine gem, where recreation and history blend seamlessly, making it an ideal destination for your next holiday.

  • Embrun: Nestled approximately 22.5km from Barcelonnette, Embrun is a picturesque city that boasts stunning outdoor scenery. Known for its varied adventure experiences, Embrun attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. It’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as skiing and hiking in the surrounding valleys. The beautiful local lake and water features provide serene spots for relaxation after a day of adventure. Embrun is perfect for those looking to combine thrill with breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Vars: Located about 20.9km from Barcelonnette, Vars is a vibrant city famed for its winter sports and breathtaking landscapes. The city sees a surge in visitors during the skiing season, primarily from December to February. Vars offers an exciting adventure playground with numerous ski fields and resorts, making it a hotspot for sports enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning lakes and valleys, it presents a perfect backdrop for both skiing in winter and hiking in the warmer months. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or tranquil moments in nature, Vars has it all.
  • Les Orres: Just 16.1km from Barcelonnette, Les Orres is a charming city renowned for its ski resorts and outdoor activities. Like its neighbours, it enjoys seasonal visitor peaks from December to February, appealing to those looking for an adventurous getaway. Skiing and snowboarding are top draws here, with excellent facilities available for all skill levels. The region’s stunning mountain resorts and lush valleys are ideal for those keen on exploring the great outdoors. Les Orres is a perfect destination for adventure seekers and lovers of nature alike.

Things to do in and around Barcelonnette

Barcelonnette is a fantastic destination for ski and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at renowned ski resorts and explore the beautiful ski fields. With its stunning alpine scenery and outdoor sports, Barcelonnette is perfect for those seeking an active holiday in the heart of the French Alps.

Shopping

In Barcelonnette, explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Apiland Nature Honey Farm, 33.8km away, for delightful honey products. For traditional French gifts, the town's markets offer a charming shopping experience with artisan crafts and regional delicacies.

Recreation

Bois Chenu Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a dose of adventure, visit Les Orres Ice Rink, where you can enjoy ice skating and entertainment. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Roof of the World Massage-Wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at La Foux d'Allos, located 12.9km from Barcelonnette, where you can enjoy the stunning alpine scenery. Alternatively, hit the slopes at Costebelle Ski Lift, only 4.8km away, for an exhilarating adventure. Don't miss the expansive terrain at Val d'Allos, also 12.9km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Barcelonnette at El Zocalo Theatre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. For an adrenaline rush, venture 11.3km to Luge Sur Rail Verdon Express, or 14.5km to Jungle Aventure for family-friendly arcade fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barcelonnette

To save money during your trip to Barcelonnette, consider travelling in the cheaper months of May and October to November, and aim for a stay on Tuesdays, as Fridays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Explore free activities like hiking in the beautiful surrounding mountains, and make use of the local public transport, which is both affordable and efficient. This way, you can enjoy a fantastic holiday without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Barcelonnette are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, 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 Barcelonnette is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Barcelonnette is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you'd like. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Barcelonnette hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Barcelonnette

Barcelonnette is perfect for an adventurous getaway, offering stunning ski resorts, picturesque lakes, and beautiful national parks. Explore the charming old town, relax at La Placette, and discover a range of accommodation options. This destination promises an unforgettable outdoor experience with breathtaking scenery and exhilarating activities for all travellers.

  • La Foux d'Allos: Experience the thrill of skiing at this vibrant resort, located 12.9km from Barcelonnette. With its stunning alpine scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities, La Foux d'Allos is perfect for adventure seekers and snow enthusiasts alike.
  • Col de la Cayolle: Nestled 16.1km from Barcelonnette, this breathtaking valley offers incredible hiking opportunities and stunning views. Embrace the adventure and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Valley Museum: Situated in Barcelonnette, this natural history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. It's a family-friendly spot where you can delve into the fascinating history and ecology of the valley.

Best time to go to Barcelonnette

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.3°F (-6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barcelonnette

When planning your trip to Barcelonnette, you have two major airports to consider. Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is situated 91.7km away, with excellent hotel options like Hotel Le Negresco, Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée, and Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel, all within 4.8km of the airport, offering various transportation services. Alternatively, Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) is 78.9km away, with nearby accommodations such as Palazzo Righini, Phi Hotel Principe, and B&B Hotel Cherasco Langhe, all within a short drive from the airport. Both regions provide convenient access for a smooth start to your holiday in the French Alps.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Barcelonnette?
The best area to stay in Barcelonnette is the town centre itself, which offers the most convenience and access to local amenities.The town centre is quite compact and easily walkable, with most of the shops, restaurants, and local attractions clustered around the main squares like Place Manuel and Place Frédéric Mistral. You'll find charming streets lined with buildings showcasing the unique "Mexican" architecture, a nod to the town's historical ties with Mexico.For couples, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of lovely eateries for a romantic dinner and can enjoy strolls through the historic streets, perhaps stopping for a coffee at a pavement cafe. The proximity to the Museum of the Barcelonnette Valley also offers an interesting cultural experience.Solo travellers will appreciate the ease of access to everything the town has to offer.
What are the best family hotels in Barcelonnette?
For families travelling to Barcelonnette, the Hotel Azteca and the Grand Hôtel are both excellent choices.The 3-star Hotel Azteca, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful experience for families. Guests appreciate the complimentary cribs available, the free self-parking, and the convenience of a free area shuttle. Its location provides beautiful mountain views, and free WiFi is included.Another great option is the Grand Hôtel, rated 8.8. This hotel also provides free cribs and boasts stunning mountain views. It is particularly well-suited for active families, with mountain biking, various skiing options including downhill, cross-country, and ski lifts, all conveniently located nearby.
What are the best spa hotels in Barcelonnette?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Barcelonnette, consider the Hotel Azteca.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a range of spa treatments. Guests can indulge in facial treatments, body wraps, and various massages, including Swedish and sports massages. The full-service spa also provides couples' treatment rooms, manicures, pedicures, and body scrubs, ensuring a truly relaxing experience.
What hotels in Barcelonnette offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Barcelonnette offering free breakfast, the Grand Hôtel is an excellent choice.The Grand Hôtel, with an 8.8 rating, provides a complimentary breakfast as part of its resort-inclusive offerings. Guests can enjoy lovely mountain views from the hotel, and it is conveniently located for various mountain activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and cross-country skiing, with ski areas, lifts, and runs all nearby.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Barcelonnette?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Barcelonnette, consider the Hotel de La Placette.The Hotel de La Placette, with an 8.6 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and convenient free parking nearby. The hotel also provides free toiletries and offers a crib free of charge, adding to the comfort and convenience for all guests.
What are the best budget hotels in Barcelonnette?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Barcelonnette, consider the Hotel Azteca, the Grand Hôtel, and Hotel de La Placette.The 3-star Hotel Azteca, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers complimentary self-parking and a free area shuttle. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and many rooms provide lovely mountain views.Another great option is the Grand Hôtel, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with an inclusive breakfast. It is also well-located for mountain biking and offers rooms with mountain views.Hotel de La Placette, with an 8.6 rating, provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. It also offers free parking nearby and complimentary cribs for those travelling with infants.
What are the most romantic hotels in Barcelonnette for couples?
For a romantic stay in Barcelonnette, consider the Hotel Azteca or the Grand Hôtel.The 3-star Hotel Azteca, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers a truly romantic experience for couples. Guests can enjoy wonderful mountain views and indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including couples' treatment rooms, facial treatments, body wraps, massages, and manicures and pedicures.Another excellent option is the Grand Hôtel, which has a very good rating of 8.8. This hotel also boasts beautiful mountain views, great for a romantic getaway. It is also conveniently located for couples who enjoy outdoor activities, with mountain biking and various skiing options available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Barcelonnette?
The optimal time to visit Barcelonnette is during the summer months, from June to September, or in the winter, between December and March, depending on your preferred activities.The summer offers warm, sunny weather superb for outdoor pursuits. The average daily temperature hovers around 25°C, making it ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the Ubaye Valley. The town itself comes alive with markets and festivals during this period. For those who enjoy active holidays, the numerous trails in the Mercantour National Park, just a short drive away, are easily accessible.Winter transforms Barcelonnette into a snowy paradise, especially for those interested in skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoeing. The ski resorts of Pra Loup and Le Sauze are just a 15-20 minute drive from the town centre, offering excellent slopes for all skill levels.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Barcelonnette?
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