Hotel Bon Encontre Sarlat-la-Canéda, Sarlat-la-Canéda ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

5 Rue De La Plane, Sarlat-la-Canéda, France, 24200

Hôtel Bon Encontre is a 3-star hotel located in the suburbs of Sarlat-la-Canéda, France. Unique for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views of the Sarladaise Valley, the hotel offers modern comfort with an emphasis on local charm. Guests can enjoy an infinity heated swimming pool as well as close proximity to various historical attractions.

Location

Located 1.5 miles from central Sarlat-la-Canéda, Hôtel Bon Encontre is within a 10-minute walk to various attractions, including Place de la Liberté and Manoir de Gisson. The nearest airport is Bergerac-Roumanière Airport, approximately 34.5 miles away. Access to the hotel is convenient, with available parking for guests.

Rooms

Hôtel Bon Encontre features 13 air-conditioned rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a minibar. Some rooms are designed to provide views of the surrounding garden or pool area, ensuring a peaceful retreat. They also come with free toiletries and hairdryers in the bathrooms for added convenience.

Eat & Drink

A daily buffet breakfast is served in the hotel's dining area or on the terrace overlooking the infinity pool. The breakfast includes local products, fresh fruit salads, and homemade cakes. For other meals, a variety of traditional and gastronomic restaurants can be found within a short distance from the hotel. A bar/lounge is also available on-site for refreshments.

Leisure & Business

The hotel's recreational facilities include an outdoor infinity pool, allowing guests to relax while taking in stunning views. Additional amenities comprise a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry services. The peaceful atmosphere encourages guests to unwind in the garden or on the terrace.

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Quadruple Room

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36 m²

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2 Single beds

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Triple Room

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3 persons

30 m²

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1 King Size Bed

Garden view

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2 persons

20 m²

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City Center

Sarlat-la-Canéda2300 ft

Airports

Brive-La Roche (BVE) 29.2 mi

Perigueux Bassillac (PGX) 41.9 mi

Train

Sarlat-la-Canéda Train Station 1.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lovely Pool Area

“The pool area was a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring, with a comfortable ambiance and inviting water.” view full review

Excellent Breakfast

“Breakfast offered a delightful variety, with fresh ingredients and eggs cooked to order that set a wonderful tone for the day.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“Our room was spacious and well-furnished, providing a great retreat with ample comfort for a relaxing stay.” view full review

Accessible Amenities

“The hotel offered convenient amenities that made accessibility easy, enhancing the overall experience for everyone.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

5 Rue De La Plane, Sarlat-la-Canéda, France, 24200

Map view

5 Rue De La Plane, Sarlat-la-Canéda, France, 24200

City landmarks

Vieux Sarlat

2700 ft

Church

Sarlat Cathedral

3000 ft

Croix de la Bouquerie

2100 ft

24200 Sarlat-la-Canéda

Ascenceur Panoramique

2800 ft

Boulevard Eugene le Roy

Monument aux Morts

3400 ft

Museums

Manor Gisson

2700 ft

Rue Montaigne

Lanterne des Morts

2800 ft

Maison de la Boetie

2100 ft

Maison a colombages

2300 ft

Couvent de Sainte-Claire

2400 ft

Place du Marche aux Oies

Statues des Trois Oies

2800 ft

Place de la Grande Rigaudie Palais de Justice

Statue d'Etienne de la Boetie

2100 ft

Castillo Feudal de Benyac

3100 ft

Place de la Liberte

Le Badaud de Sarlat

2700 ft

24200 Sarlat-la-Canéda

Gorodka

3100 ft

Fountains

Fontaine Sainte-Marie

3000 ft

Church

Eglise Notre-Dame de la Nativite de Temniac

1.5 mi

Ruines du chateau de Temniac

1.5 mi

Le Tunnel du Breuil

Distillerie de la Trappe

3300 ft

Square

Place du Marche aux Oies

2000 ft

Route de Sarlat-Souilhac

La Foret des Ecureuils

1.1 mi

Place de la Liberte

2700 ft

place de la Liberté

Eglise Sainte-Marie

2700 ft

Marche Couvert

2800 ft

place de la Liberté

Weekly Markets

2800 ft

Garden

Jardin des Enfeus

3000 ft

Cour des Chanoines

3100 ft

Nearby

Church

Chapelle des Penitents Bleus

1900 ft

Lanterne des morts XIIe siecle

1900 ft

Maison dite maison d'Anne de Dautrery

1900 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Ha Tien Viet Thai

2300 ft

11 rue Fenelon 100 m from the Town hall

Tara Di Piu

2900 ft

2 rue de la Liberte

Les Tontons Burgers

3200 ft

4 rue Lakanal 24200 Sarlat

Chez Mourroux

3000 ft

27 rue de la Republique

Bollywood

3000 ft

19 rue de la Republique

La Cremerie

3300 ft

25 avenue Gambetta

Bernard Decaix L'Atelier du Gourmand

3100 ft

22 rue de la Republique

La Pate a Max

3300 ft

40 avenue Gambetta

Etoile

3200 ft

2 rue Papucie

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.7

Location

7.4

Service

9.1

Dining

6.2

Benjamin

United States of America, September 2024

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is set in a quiet location just a short walk from the charming town of Sarlat-la-Canéda. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, perfect for relaxing with family. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making our visit even more enjoyable. However, the dining options were somewhat limited and could use a bit of creativity. Overall, the hotel offers good value for money and a peaceful atmosphere.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and provided a comfortable space to wind down, especially after a long day exploring. I appreciated the lovely view from our windows, as well as the private terrace area.

Service

9.0

The staff were really friendly and helpful throughout our stay. They made spot-on recommendations for local activities and restaurants, which added to our overall experience.

Location

7.0

The location was convenient, just a 10-minute walk to the center of Sarlat. While the hill was a bit steep, it offered beautiful views and plenty of parking at the bottom, which made our trips to town easy.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was sufficient, but it felt a bit limited, mostly offering packaged items without much variety. I think a more imaginative approach could really enhance this aspect of the stay.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had a gorgeous swimming pool, which was a great addition for relaxation after our outings. It was well-maintained and offered a nice area to unwind.

Barbara

United States of America, September 2024

7.8/10

I had a great experience at this hotel! The location is beautiful, just a short walk uphill from the charming old town of Sarlat, which is a nice way to enjoy the peace and quiet after a busy day of exploring. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making my stay even more pleasant. On the downside, the room was a bit cramped and not as spacious as I would have hoped, but overall, I found it to be excellent value for money.

Rooms

7.0

The room was quite small, particularly due to the angular built-in wardrobe, which limited headroom on one side, but the bed was very comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was fantastic, with a perfect hostess who was always welcoming and promised to address any concerns.

Location

8.0

The location was ideal, just an 8-minute uphill walk from the beautiful old town, which I really enjoyed without it being too problematic.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a lovely experience with a homestyle Japanese menu that had an enormous choice, and at €11, it was reasonable value.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were satisfactory, although nothing extraordinary stood out.

Frederic

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel with spacious, clean rooms offering a great view. The staff were friendly and helpful, but the service only seemed to shine on our last day. The location is pretty good for drivers, although the steep hill might deter some from walking into the village. Dining could use some improvement as the options were limited and a bit pricey, but the pool facilities were fantastic and made up for it.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and very clean, boasting a lovely view.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and very helpful, but I wish the service was more consistent throughout my stay.

Location

7.0

The location is fine for drivers, as it's necessary to drive into the village, but the steep hill may not be pleasant for walking.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were sufficient but limited, and I found it a bit on the expensive side.

Facilities

9.0

The gorgeous swimming pool was definitely a highlight during my stay.

Paul

United Kingdom, August 2024

7.4/10

I recently stayed at this hotel and found it to be a lovely, quiet retreat just a short walk from the beautiful Sarlat-la-Canéda. The highlight for me was definitely the friendly staff who were always ready to help. However, the room was a bit small for our needs and the hotel is situated up a steep hill, which might not suit everyone. Overall, the experience felt cozy and good value for the money.

Rooms

6.0

The room was very clean and comfortable, but it was quite tiny with no wardrobe and limited space for our bags.

Service

9.0

The staff were really friendly and helpful, which made a big difference to our stay.

Location

7.0

The hotel is set on a steep hill from Sarlat, about a 10-minute walk to the center, making it easy to explore the area, although it might be tough for those with walking difficulties.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were quite good, with the usual French selection and eggs cooked to your liking, though it felt a bit on the expensive side.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were decent, and the cozy dining room overlooking the pool area was particularly nice.

Jack

United Kingdom, August 2024

9.0/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel tucked away in a quiet area just a 10-minute walk from the beautiful center of Sarlat-la-Canéda. The rooms were exceptional and well cared for, and the staff went above and beyond with their friendly assistance and great recommendations for local activities. The location offered stunning views from the pool, but the steep hill might be a challenge for some. Overall, I found it to be a great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exceptional, clean, and comfortable, providing great tea and coffee facilities.

Service

10.0

All of the staff were very helpful, offering sound advice on local attractions and dining options.

Location

8.0

The location is ideal, with a breathtaking view from the pool, although the steep hill might be tough for some.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was delicious with options like fresh, light omelettes and local pastries, really starting my day off right.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities included a fantastic heated pool and ample parking, making my stay comfortable.

Donald

United States of America, July 2024

7.2/10

I had a nice stay at the hotel, which was clean and well-kept. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, which made the experience enjoyable. The location was decent, though a bit of a trek uphill from the old town. While the rooms were clean, they were on the smaller side with limited views, and I found the dining experience could be improved, especially the breakfast options.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were lovely and very clean, though a bit small with a slanting roof and limited space for our luggage.

Service

9.0

The staff were tremendous hosts, providing wine, cheese, and cakes, and the overall atmosphere was friendly and welcoming.

Location

7.0

The hotel is situated in the hills above Sarlat, requiring an uphill walk back from the beautiful old town, but it didn’t spoil my enjoyment.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were a bit underwhelming, with croissants that weren’t fresh, although the experience overall was reasonable for the price.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was nice for a dip after a long day of exploring, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.

David

United Kingdom, July 2024

8.2/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, which is in a great location close to the charming old town and surrounded by restaurants and shops. The rooms were spacious and inviting with nice wooden furniture. The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly, making my visit enjoyable. However, the coffee at breakfast could use some improvement, and the walk back from town was a bit uphill, though not too troublesome.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and featured charming older wooden furniture. They had nice shuttered windows which added to the inviting atmosphere.

Service

10.0

The staff was extremely gracious and friendly, always willing to help and provide good recommendations for local attractions and dining.

Location

8.0

The location is wonderful, only a short walk downhill to the old town with plenty of restaurants and shops, though the uphill return can be a bit of a workout.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was delicious, with cooked-to-order eggs and a nice variety of cheese and charcuterie, although I was a bit let down by the coffee being served from flasks.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate, but nothing particularly stood out other than the welcoming atmosphere.

Dominic

United Kingdom, May 2024

6.8/10

The hotel is situated on a steep hill just outside Sarlat, which offers stunning views but does require a car to access the town easily. The rooms are modern and very clean, and the staff is incredibly friendly, making my stay more enjoyable. However, the dining experience fell short, especially the breakfast not being up to par for the price. Overall, it's a good value for a peaceful getaway.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were modern, very clean, and the air conditioning was quiet, although a bit small with limited space for luggage.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and helpful, providing a comprehensive introduction upon arrival.

Location

6.0

The hotel is on a steep hill in the suburbs of Sarlat, which is fine if you have a car, but walking to the village can be quite challenging.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was disappointing and not fresh, which didn't justify the cost.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was nice for a dip after a long day of exploring.

Joe

United States of America, May 2024

8.0/10

I had a really enjoyable stay at this hotel, thanks to its great location, just a short walk from the charming old town. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, making it easy to relax after a day of exploring. The service from the staff was genuinely welcoming and helpful, which added to the overall experience. However, the dining options for breakfast were pretty basic and could use some improvement. Overall, it's a solid choice for anyone looking for good value and a great atmosphere.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and inviting, with comfortable beds and nice old wooden furniture.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly welcoming and offered helpful suggestions for local attractions.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a quiet area, an 8-minute walk uphill from the beautiful old town, which offers a spectacular view from the pool.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was reasonable value at € 11, but options were limited and largely basic.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was brilliant and well-maintained, providing a relaxing spot.

Eugene

United States of America, April 2024

7.8/10

I had a great stay at this hotel, which is perfectly located in the hills above Sarlat. The rooms were well-furnished and the service was extremely friendly, making my three-night visit really enjoyable. However, the steep hill made it a bit inconvenient to walk down to the town in the evenings, and dining options were somewhat lacking.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were light, airy, and very clean, with nice furnishings and a full bath. I appreciated the comfort, though they could use a little more natural light.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and service-minded, going out of their way to make my stay pleasant. They even brought back wine, cheese, and cakes, which was a lovely touch.

Location

7.0

The hotel is located in a quiet neighborhood, just at the top of the main street in Sarlat-la-Canéda, but be prepared for a steep walk back if you wish to explore the town.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was good, with plenty of variety, including freshly made eggs and a delightful homemade cake, but I felt it could have offered even more options.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were generally good, but it lacked some amenities that would make it even more comfortable.