La Bonne Etape, found in a verdant setting full of aromatic wild herbs, is situated on the famous Napoleon road that runs from the French Alps to the Mediterranean Sea.

The beautiful guestrooms of Le Bonne Etape are individually decorated and combine charm and comfort. They are equipped with air-conditioning, satellite TV and Wi-Fi internet access. Some rooms feature a terrace or balcony.

The hotel houses 2 high-quality restaurants. Restaurant La Bonne Etape is Michelin starred and serves delicious, seasonal Haute Cuisine and offers an extensive wine selection. Le Gout de Jour, the second restaurant, proposes simple, tasty dishes. The menu changes regularly based on seasonal opportunities.

Also, this 4-star residence features a cosy lounge and an outdoor swimming pool in the heart of the area’s scented hills.

For eager guests, cooking lessons are available and given by the Chef.

Hotel Rooms : 18.

La Bonne Etape serves from 12:00 to 13:30 and from 19:30 to 21:30.

Le Goût Du Jour serves from 12:00 to 14:00 and from 19:30 to 22:00.

The bar is open 12:00 to 23:00.

By car:
Driving from North: Motorways down passed Grenoble, then RN75 through Sisteron, or RN85 through Gap, then A51 to the exit Château-Arnoux, La Bonne Etape: 3 Km from this exit.
Driving from south (Marseille-Monaco-Montpellier-Cannes-Nice):
Motorway A51 .Do not exist at Château-Arnoux, but next exit, marked “Aubignosc”, then towards Château-Arnoux, La Bonne Etape: 3 km from this exit.
Driving from Italy:
Torino, Montgenevre, Briançon, Gap A51 to Château-Arnoux.
Cuneo, La Maddalena, Barcelonnette, La Saulce following road D900 then A51 to Château-Arnoux.

By train:
Château Arnoux Saint Auban train station ( from Marseilles, Grenoble, Genève, Valence )
Aix en Provence TGV (104 km, about one hour drive only) all major car rentals.
Gorgeous touristic “Train des pignes” from Nice.

Public transportation:
Buses from and to Grenoble, Nice, Avignon and Marseilles

By plane:

Aerodrome Château-Arnoux-St Auban(2 km from La Bonne Etape)
International Airport Marseille Provence (115 km south of Château-Arnoux).
International Airport Nice Côte d' Azur (165 km south east of Château-Arnoux).

These are general hotel policies for Relais et Chateaux La Bonne Étape. As they may vary per room type, please also check the room description.

Check in : 16:00 - 23:00 hours

Check out : 07:30 - 11:00 hours

Cancellation / Prepayment : Cancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

General : Parking, Restaurant, Pets Allowed, Bar, Newspapers, Garden, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Free Parking, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Shops in Hotel, Gay Friendly, Breakfast Buffet, Air Conditioning, Restaurant (à la carte)

Activities : Fishing, Massage, Hiking, Cycling, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Outdoor Swimming Pool (seasonal)

Services : Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Bicycle Rental, Packed Lunches, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Special Diet Menus (on request)