AUBERGE DES GLIERES Plateau des Glières

Thorens-Glieres 45.96558500, 6.32827400 , Plateau Des Glieres 305 Chemin De L'auberge (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsAUBERGE DES GLIERES is celebrated for its exceptional location nestled on the picturesque Plateau des Glières. This inn offers a breathtaking and tranquil environment ideal for nature lovers, hikers and Nordic skiers. Guests are consistently enchanted by the panoramic views and the peaceful, idyllic setting which provides a rare connection with nature and an unparalleled retreat experience.

Reviews of the breakfast experience are mixed. While many enjoy dining on the terrace with its splendid views, the quality of the food receives high marks, being described as excellent with generous portions. However, some guests express disappointment due to the limited variety of options and the need for logistical improvements. Despite these critiques, the ambiance and the beautiful surroundings during breakfast are highly appreciated.

The restaurant at AUBERGE DES GLIERES garners significant praise for its high-quality, gourmet-standard cuisine and attentive service. Guests often describe the dining experience as delightful with delicious and well-prepared dishes. While some feel that the menu is limited and the prices a bit high, the overall dining experience remains commendable, making it a highlighted feature of the inn.

The rooms offer a mixed experience. They are praised for their cleanliness, modern amenities and spectacular views, particularly from certain rooms. Some rooms, however, are noted to be small, warm or lack desired amenities such as a kettle or minibar. Nonetheless, the overall atmosphere is clean and pleasant, contributing positively to guests' stays.

Cleanliness throughout the inn is consistently commended. The rooms are described as clean, comfortable and well-maintained with the establishment itself having a sleek and tidy appearance. Although there are occasional mentions of the need for improved bathroom cleaning, the overall standard of cleanliness meets guests' expectations.

The staff at AUBERGE DES GLIERES are lauded for their friendliness and attentiveness. Guests frequently commend the warm, welcoming and professional approach of the team, which considerably enhances the guest experience. Despite a few instances of the staff appearing overworked, their overall dedication and helpfulness are consistently appreciated.

The spa is a standout feature, praised for its cleanliness, modern design and serene ambiance. Guests enjoy its panoramic views of the mountains and the range of well-being facilities, including a sauna, Nordic bath and outdoor Jacuzzi. Although some services require an additional fee, the overall spa experience is deemed exceptional and a perfect complement to the stay at the inn.

In summary, AUBERGE DES GLIERES offers a remarkable stay with its stunning location, high-quality dining and excellent service. While there are areas for improvement, the overall experience is highly positive, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a nature-infused retreat with modern comforts.
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Located in Thorens Glières, this hotel provides a unique mountain experience. Its remote setting and natural surroundings make it a great choice for adventurous couples seeking a romantic escape.

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Room Types
Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides soundproof walls, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Twin Room with View The twin room features soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony The double room offers soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides soundproof walls, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Suite with Balcony The suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Boasting a terrace with mountain views, this suite also offers soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Suite The suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The suite offers soundproof walls, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Double Room with Balcony The double room offers soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Room The unit has 1 bed.

Three-Bedroom Suite The unit has 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
Location
Nestled in a breathtaking setting, AUBERGE DES GLIERES offers an exceptional location that nature lovers will find irresistible. Situated on the picturesque Plateau des Glières, this inn boasts panoramic views and a tranquil environment perfect for hiking and Nordic skiing. The surrounding mountains and valley provide a magnificent backdrop, making it an idyllic retreat for those seeking solitude and a connection with nature. Guests consistently praise the superb, magical and unique geographical location, highlighting the magnificent views and total change of scenery. Additionally, the convenience of access and proximity to cross-country trails make it a prime spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The combination of a stunning natural environment and exceptional service ensures an unforgettable stay.

Breakfast
Guests at AUBERGE DES GLIERES have mixed opinions about the breakfast experience. Many praise the opportunity to enjoy breakfast on the terrace, which offers a splendid view of the Glières plateau and the surrounding mountains, creating a visually pleasant start to the day. The quality of the breakfast receives high marks from some, describing it as excellent with good products, generous portions and overall good quality.

However, several guests report shortcomings, particularly regarding the limited variety of options. Common criticisms include the absence of fruits, the modest selection of bread and jams, the lack of spreadable cheese and the scarcity of cold cuts. Some guests found the croissants and pain au chocolat to be stale, describing the overall selection as simple and basic. A few reviews also mention issues with the breakfast logistics, such as the requirement to book and specify breakfast choices the day before and occasional overcrowding despite the reservation system.

While the views and the overall ambiance during breakfast are highly appreciated, the hotel's breakfast offerings could benefit from a broader selection and fresher options to fully satisfy its guests.

Dinner
AUBERGE DES GLIERES boasts a restaurant highly praised for its delicious cuisine and attentive service. Guests consistently compliment the high-quality food, noting that the dishes are prepared to gourmet standards. The restaurant provides a delightful dining experience with great, tasty and very good meals.

Positive feedback highlights the excellent quality of both dinner and breakfast with the evening menu particularly recommended. The cuisine is often described as divine and worthy of high praise, combining great taste with pleasant staff service.

However, some guests point out that the food and drinks are relatively expensive and that the menu is limited. Additionally, the restaurant's lighting has been mentioned as overly bright and somewhat unpleasant.

Despite these minor drawbacks, the quality of the meals and the overall dining experience at AUBERGE DES GLIERES remain commendable, making it a noteworthy option for diners seeking high-quality cuisine in a pleasant setting.

Rooms
The rooms at AUBERGE DES GLIERES offer a mixed experience for guests. While some rooms are notably small and can feel a bit warm, they do boast a high standard of cleanliness and modern amenities. Those who stayed in larger rooms found them to be comfortable and spacious, perfect for families or groups of four. A significant highlight is the spectacular view from certain rooms, providing a charming backdrop to a pleasant stay. However, not all rooms enjoy this advantage; some overlook less attractive outdoor facilities or embankments. Soundproofing is appreciated, ensuring a quiet environment and certain ground floor rooms even come with sun loungers on the terrace, ideal for relaxation. The overall atmosphere of the rooms is clean and pleasant, even if some guests found them lacking in terms of amenities like a kettle, minibar, refrigerator, or safe. Despite the minor drawbacks, the modern and comfortable design of the rooms contribute positively to the guest experience.

Cleanliness
AUBERGE DES GLIERES has received generally positive feedback regarding cleanliness. Guests frequently noted that the rooms were clean, comfortable and well-maintained. The establishment itself is described as very clean and sleek, contributing to an overall pleasing environment. Regular cleaning ensures that the rooms remain in good shape with several reviews explicitly mentioning the immaculate condition of their accommodations. However, there were a few concerns about the bathroom cleaning, indicating it may need improvement. Despite this, the hotel's cleanliness consistently met guests' expectations, making it a reliable choice for travelers prioritizing a tidy stay.

Staff
The staff at AUBERGE DES GLIERES receives high praise for their friendliness and attentiveness. Many guests highlight the warm and welcoming nature of the team with phrases such as "very friendly staff," "welcoming and friendly staff," and "smiling and efficient team" being common themes. The dedication and professionalism of the staff stand out with several reviews mentioning their availability and attentiveness to guests' needs. The kindness and helpfulness of the team are repeatedly noted, suggesting a consistent effort to make guests feel comfortable and well looked after.

Despite a few mentions of the staff being overworked, the general sentiment indicates that the team goes above and beyond to provide excellent service. Specific members, such as an accommodating and professional young man at reception and an understanding and accommodating Inn Manager, receive individual acknowledgments for their efforts. Overall, the quality of the staff at AUBERGE DES GLIERES is considered top-notch, significantly contributing to a positive guest experience.

Spa
The spa at AUBERGE DES GLIERES consistently receives high praise from guests for its cleanliness and pleasant ambiance. Its panoramic setup offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the overall relaxation experience. The spa area, although noted to be a bit small, provides a range of well-being equipment including a sauna, Nordic bath and outdoor Jacuzzi, all of which contribute to a serene escape. The modern design and luxurious sessions available ensure a high-quality experience. Access to the pool and some spa services requires an additional fee, which some guests might want to consider. Despite this, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive with many guests finding the spa exceptional, enjoyable and a perfect complement to their stay.


No, AUBERGE DES GLIERES Plateau des Glières doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at AUBERGE DES GLIERES Plateau des Glières.

No, AUBERGE DES GLIERES Plateau des Glières doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at AUBERGE DES GLIERES Plateau des Glières.

No, AUBERGE DES GLIERES Plateau des Glières doesn't have a gym.

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