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1861 CHATEL HOSTEL, Chatel

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Check-in
19Apr
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20Apr
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1423 Route De Pre-La-Joux, Chatel, 74390
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Close to the Linga Ski Lift
Great
8.2
7.3
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Rooms at 1861 Châtel

1861 Châtel Hostel offers a variety of accommodations. Guests can book double or twin rooms that include new mattresses for comfort. Family rooms for four feature one double bed, two bunk beds and a TV. Shower is in the room, while the toilet is on the landing. The hostel offers four-bed and six-bed dormitory rooms, each bed with a reading lamp and power socket. A boxroom with 14 beds provides privacy with individual curtains, LED lamps and power sockets. Three showers are available on the landing. All rooms provide heating and feature parquet floors. Mountain views are available from select rooms. Rooms are 30 square metres.

Dining at 1861 Châtel

A continental buffet breakfast is served every morning from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, for 8.5€. It includes bread, homemade jams, yogurt, cereals, ham, cheese, fruit juices and hot drinks. The foodtruck "La Marie-Jo" offers homemade burgers with Black Angus steak and local cheesy specialties. Special local dinners are available every Saturday night during the winter season. The on-site bar serves cappuccino and craft beer, with a selection of gin, rhum and whisky. There is a snack bar/deli and a grocery/convenience store. A restaurant is available.

Leisure and Facilities

Guests can store skis, bikes, and shoes for free. The TV lounge includes DVDs, books, board games, and video games. Guests can use the shared kitchen. The property features a terrace and a garden. Activities such as skiing and cycling are popular in the area. Guests can also visit Forme d' O Aquatic Center and Col de Bassachaux.

Location Information

Located in Chatel, 1861 Châtel Hostel is near Mont de Grange (3 km), Lac de Vonnes (2 km), and Panthiaz Ski Lift (5 km). Other landmarks include Lac des Plagnes (5 km), Lac de la Mouille (4 km), and Eglise de Morgins (4 km). Association Amicale des Residents de Chatel is 3 km away, while Col de Bassachaux and Tete de Lindaret are both 4 km from the hostel. La Vieille Douane is 2 km away. Meythet Airport is 100 km away.

Services Offered

1861 Châtel Hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi access in all rooms. The hostel includes a shared lounge and a tour desk. Guests can make use of the shared kitchen. Limited housekeeping is provided. The hostel is smoke-free.

“For those prioritizing immediate access to nature, 1861 Chatel Hostel hits the mark, especially for bikers heading to the nearby park. The welcoming vibe extends beyond the location, with a surprisingly clean and well-equipped interior that defies hostel expectations. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like comfortable, private cubby-bunks and a lively bar, setting it apart as more than just a place to sleep.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort

Select your room type

1861 Chatel Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room Shower
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

1861 Chatel Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At 1861 Chatel Hostel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that promise warmth and satisfaction. From comforting meals at the restaurant to casual bites at the snack bar, every culinary experience offers a taste of home alongside a vibrant social atmosphere.
1861 Chatel Hostel Restaurant photo
1861 Chatel Hostel Restaurant photo
1861 Chatel Hostel Restaurant photo

La Marie Jo

Homemade comfort food
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for relaxing
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu featuring hearty dishes and the option of enjoying meals outdoors when weather permits.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Restaurant #2

Eclectic mix of local and international dishes
Ambiance
Trendy bar/lounge setting, conducive for social gatherings
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and small plates ideal for sharing, enhancing a communal dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

1861 Chatel Hostel Location

1423 Route De Pre-La-Joux, Chatel, 74390
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Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chatel 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Meythet (NCY) 173 min  ·  71.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 1861 Chatel Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Safe bike storage
Cons
Excessive noise
Broken toilet lock
Unkept common rooms
Expensive option
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About 1861 Chatel Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at 1861 Chatel Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options does 1861 Chatel Hostel offer?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at 1861 Chatel Hostel?
Rooms at the hostel include free Wi-Fi, heating, and some have a seating area.
Are there any activities available at 1861 Chatel Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, hiking, darts, and evening entertainment.
What is the distance from 1861 Chatel Hostel to the nearest ski lift?
The nearest ski lift, TS de la Pré la Joux, is located 2 km from the hostel.
Which outdoor activities are popular near 1861 Chatel Hostel?
The area is popular for skiing and cycling.
What type of breakfast is served at 1861 Chatel Hostel?
The hostel offers a buffet or continental breakfast available for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from 1861 Chatel Hostel?
Nearby attractions include La Vieille Douane History Museum (2 km) and Morgins Ski Resort (5 km).
Does 1861 Chatel Hostel provide ski facilities?
The hostel offers ski storage space and equipment rental for guests.