Best Western Plus Hotel Carlton Annecy
4.0-star · 5 Rue des Glières Annecy
4.3(966 Google reviews)
4.0-star · 5 Rue des Glières Annecy
4.3(966 Google reviews)
At a glance: 4-star · Since 1930 · Renovated 2009 · 57 rooms
Near: Église Notre Dame de Liesse · 3 min walk
Guests love: Location · Transit access
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For a meal close by, Le matafan is a typical Savoyard restaurant in the medieval town, and L'auberge de Savoie offers seafood specialties next to the canal. The hotel itself has a bar and a snack bar for lighter bites. The surrounding center is full of restaurants and bars, so you can easily find a spot for lunch or dinner. The old town and canal area, just a short walk away, is a good place to explore for more dining options. You can also join the Annecy Food Tour for a full French meal experience. Restaurants: Le matafan, L'auberge de Savoie.
The hotel sits at the entrance to Annecy's old town, right by the pedestrian zone, with the train station about 200 meters away. You are a short walk from the lake and the canal-lined medieval quarter, with its shops, cafes, and restaurants. Nearby sights include Église Notre Dame de Liesse (3 min walk), Musée-Château d'Annecy (5 min walk), and Palais de l'Île (5 min walk). Le Pâquier and Jardins de l'Europe are within a 9-minute stroll, and Pont des Amours is also 9 minutes away. The area is lively and central, with a small park and convenience store close by, making it easy to explore the city on foot.
From Annecy train station, the hotel is just 200 metres away, about a two-block walk. Exit the station, head slightly left onto Rue des Glières, and you will reach the hotel entrance. Geneva Cointrin International Airport is about 45 kilometres away, with train and bus connections to Annecy. From the A40 or A41 motorway, take exit 16 for Annecy Centre and follow signs to the SNCF station; the hotel is opposite the station. Taxis are available at the station, and ride-hailing or a pre-booked transfer are easy options from the airport.
In the evening, you can enjoy a drink at the hotel's own bar or snack bar. For a meal, Le Matafan and L'auberge de Savoie are both within a very short walk, offering French and Savoyard dishes. After dinner, take a pleasant stroll to the Palais de l'Île or the Jardins de l'Europe, both about a 5 to 9 minute walk away. The old town's canals and streets are close by for a relaxed evening wander. You could also consider an evening Annecy Segway tour or a walking tour with a local guide to see the city after dark. The lake and Pont des Amours are also within a 9 minute walk for a scenic evening view.
Yes, the hotel is a great base for exploring Annecy on foot. You can reach the old town highlights quickly: Église Notre Dame de Liesse is a 3-minute walk, while Musée-Château d'Annecy, Palais de l'Île, and Le Pâquier are all within an 8-minute walk. Jardins de l'Europe, Pont des Amours, and the lake area are about a 9-minute stroll away. For a longer outing, Parc Animalier de la Grande Jeanne is a 22-minute walk. The train station is just 200 meters away, making day trips easy. From here, you can also join tours like the Annecy Lake Walking Tour with Lake Cruise or a Segway tour to see more.
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