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L'Auberge des Glières

Plateau des Glieres 305 Chemin de l'Auberge
Rated 8.3 in 246 reviews

L'Auberge des Glières is a charming retreat situated amid the serene and picturesque landscapes of the Plateau des Glières in Thorens-Glières, France. Nestled in a location renowned for its natural beauty and historical significance, the hotel offers a peaceful escape for travelers seeking tranquility and the comfort of modern amenities. The surrounding areas provide a stunning backdrop of alpine meadows and majestic mountains, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

This boutique hotel combines rustic charm with contemporary comfort, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The interiors of L'Auberge des Glières reflect a harmonious blend of traditional alpine architecture and modern design elements, creating an inviting ambiance for guests. Each space is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and a sense of connection to the unique environment that surrounds it.

Guests at L'Auberge des Glières can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and cross-country skiing, taking full advantage of the hotel’s exceptional location. The nearby trails and scenic routes offer endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. After a day of outdoor pursuits, guests can unwind and savor regional culinary delights at the hotel’s restaurant. The menu features locally sourced ingredients and traditional flavors, offering a taste of the region’s rich gastronomic heritage.

L'Auberge des Glières is not just a place to stay, but a destination in itself, where guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural history of the Plateau des Glières, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience.

Climate and Weather

January
 4°
 -2°
 3°
 3
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
February
 6°
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 4
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
March
 10°
 1°
 6°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
April
 14°
 4°
 8°
 6
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
May
 18°
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 11°
 7
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
June
 22°
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 15°
 8
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
July
 25°
 14°
 17°
 9
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
August
 24°
 13°
 17°
 8
Sun hours / day
 20
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September
 20°
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 14°
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
October
 15°
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 11°
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Sun hours / day
 20
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November
 9°
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 17
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December
 5°
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 4°
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 19
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Michelin Restaurants in Thorens-Glières and near L'Auberge des Glières

Glières Plateau
Glières Plateau
French plateau in the Alps
40m / 40yd
Monument national à la Résistance du plateau des Glières
Monument national à la Résistance du plateau des Glières
450m / 0.28mi
Appeal of 18 June
Appeal of 18 June
1940 speech by Charles de Gaulle
260m / 280yd
Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales du Regard
Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales du Regard
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
4km / 2.5mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Neiges de Plateau des Glières
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Neiges de Plateau des Glières
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
3.1km / 1.9mi
Église Notre-Dame-de-Tous-les-Saints d'Entremont
Église Notre-Dame-de-Tous-les-Saints d'Entremont
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
4.6km / 2.8mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié-et-Saint-Claude des Contamines
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié-et-Saint-Claude des Contamines
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
4.6km / 2.9mi
Chapelle de Pierre Taillée du Martinet
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
5.4km / 3.4mi
Château de Thorens
Château de Thorens
Castle in Thorens-Glières, Haute-Savoie, France
6.4km / 4mi
Vieille église
Vieille église
Prehistoric settlements
7.9km / 4.9mi
Presbytère du Petit-Bornand-les-Glières
Presbytère du Petit-Bornand-les-Glières
Presbytery located in Haute-Savoie, in France
6.7km / 4.1mi
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation du Petit-Bornand
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation du Petit-Bornand
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
6.7km / 4.2mi
Église Saint-Laurent des Villards-sur-Thônes
Église Saint-Laurent des Villards-sur-Thônes
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
7.1km / 4.4mi
Église Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-François-de-Sales de Thorens-Glières
Église Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-François-de-Sales de Thorens-Glières
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
7.2km / 4.5mi
Chapelle du Bienheureux Père Favre du Villaret
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
7.4km / 4.6mi
Chapelle Sainte-Anne dite chapelle des Biolles des Crys
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8km / 5mi
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption du Grand-Bornand
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption du Grand-Bornand
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8.1km / 5.1mi
Église Saint-Maurice de Thônes
Église Saint-Maurice de Thônes
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
9.3km / 5.8mi
Maison du patrimoine bornandin
Maison du patrimoine bornandin
House in Le Grand-Bornand, France
8.4km / 5.2mi
Château de St SIXT
9.6km / 6mi
Nécropole nationale de Morette
Nécropole nationale de Morette
National necropolis located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8.1km / 5mi
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Jean-de-Sixt
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Jean-de-Sixt
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8km / 5mi
Chapelle des Cinq-Plaies dite du Calvaire de Thônes
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
9.1km / 5.7mi
Église Saint-Pierre de La Balme-de-Thuy
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8.2km / 5.1mi
Église Saint-Maurice d'Aviernoz
Église Saint-Maurice d'Aviernoz
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8.3km / 5.1mi
Église Saint-Sixt-II de Saint-Sixt
Église Saint-Sixt-II de Saint-Sixt
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
9.7km / 6mi
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
9.4km / 5.8mi
Château de La Roche-sur-Foron
Château de La Roche-sur-Foron
11.2km / 7mi
Château d'Arenthon
Château d'Arenthon
10.8km / 6.7mi
Pont Romain des Clefs
Pont Romain des Clefs
Bridge in France
11.4km / 7.1mi
Château d'Arcine
Château d'Arcine
10.4km / 6.5mi
Château de Cohendier
Château de Cohendier
10.8km / 6.7mi
Couvent des Bernardins de La Roche-sur-Foron
Couvent des Bernardins de La Roche-sur-Foron
Convent located in Haute-Savoie, in France
11.3km / 7mi
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Roche-sur-Foron
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Roche-sur-Foron
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
11.2km / 7mi
Bénite Fontaine
Bénite Fontaine
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
10.3km / 6.4mi
Château du Saix
Château du Saix
11.3km / 7.1mi
Château de l'Échelle
Château de l'Échelle
11.3km / 7mi
Wayside cross of La Roche-sur-Foron
Wayside cross of La Roche-sur-Foron
Wayside cross located in Haute-Savoie, in France
11.4km / 7.1mi
Église Sainte-Foy de La Clusaz
Église Sainte-Foy de La Clusaz
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
10km / 6.2mi
Église Saint-Étienne de Dingy-Saint-Clair
Église Saint-Étienne de Dingy-Saint-Clair
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
10.3km / 6.4mi
Château de Rumilly-sous-Courcillon
10.3km / 6.4mi
Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales-Saint-Grat-et-Saint-Symphorien du Var
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
11.3km / 7mi
Église Saint-Pierre de Manigod
Église Saint-Pierre de Manigod
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
12km / 7.5mi
Église Saint-Nicolas des Clefs
Église Saint-Nicolas des Clefs
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
11.6km / 7.2mi
Église de la Nativité-de-Marie d'Alex
Église de la Nativité-de-Marie d'Alex
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
11km / 6.8mi

What to do in Thorens-Glières and near L'Auberge des Glières

Glières Plateau
Glières Plateau
French plateau in the Alps
40m / 40yd
Monument national à la Résistance du plateau des Glières
Monument national à la Résistance du plateau des Glières
450m / 0.28mi
Appeal of 18 June
Appeal of 18 June
1940 speech by Charles de Gaulle
260m / 280yd
Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales du Regard
Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales du Regard
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
4km / 2.5mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Neiges de Plateau des Glières
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Neiges de Plateau des Glières
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
3.1km / 1.9mi
Église Notre-Dame-de-Tous-les-Saints d'Entremont
Église Notre-Dame-de-Tous-les-Saints d'Entremont
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
4.6km / 2.8mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié-et-Saint-Claude des Contamines
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié-et-Saint-Claude des Contamines
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
4.6km / 2.9mi
Chapelle de Pierre Taillée du Martinet
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
5.4km / 3.4mi
Château de Thorens
Château de Thorens
Castle in Thorens-Glières, Haute-Savoie, France
6.4km / 4mi
Vieille église
Vieille église
Prehistoric settlements
7.9km / 4.9mi
Presbytère du Petit-Bornand-les-Glières
Presbytère du Petit-Bornand-les-Glières
Presbytery located in Haute-Savoie, in France
6.7km / 4.1mi
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation du Petit-Bornand
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation du Petit-Bornand
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
6.7km / 4.2mi
Église Saint-Laurent des Villards-sur-Thônes
Église Saint-Laurent des Villards-sur-Thônes
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
7.1km / 4.4mi
Église Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-François-de-Sales de Thorens-Glières
Église Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-François-de-Sales de Thorens-Glières
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
7.2km / 4.5mi
Chapelle du Bienheureux Père Favre du Villaret
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
7.4km / 4.6mi
Chapelle Sainte-Anne dite chapelle des Biolles des Crys
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8km / 5mi
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption du Grand-Bornand
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption du Grand-Bornand
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8.1km / 5.1mi
Église Saint-Maurice de Thônes
Église Saint-Maurice de Thônes
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
9.3km / 5.8mi
Maison du patrimoine bornandin
Maison du patrimoine bornandin
House in Le Grand-Bornand, France
8.4km / 5.2mi
Château de St SIXT
9.6km / 6mi
Nécropole nationale de Morette
Nécropole nationale de Morette
National necropolis located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8.1km / 5mi
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Jean-de-Sixt
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Jean-de-Sixt
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8km / 5mi
Chapelle des Cinq-Plaies dite du Calvaire de Thônes
Chapel located in Haute-Savoie, in France
9.1km / 5.7mi
Église Saint-Pierre de La Balme-de-Thuy
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8.2km / 5.1mi
Église Saint-Maurice d'Aviernoz
Église Saint-Maurice d'Aviernoz
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
8.3km / 5.1mi
Église Saint-Sixt-II de Saint-Sixt
Église Saint-Sixt-II de Saint-Sixt
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
9.7km / 6mi
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent
Church located in Haute-Savoie, in France
9.4km / 5.8mi
Château de La Roche-sur-Foron
Château de La Roche-sur-Foron
11.2km / 7mi
Château d'Arenthon
Château d'Arenthon
10.8km / 6.7mi
Pont Romain des Clefs
Pont Romain des Clefs
Bridge in France
11.4km / 7.1mi

About Thorens-Glières

Thorens-Glières, located in the Haute-Savoie region of France, offers a range of activities and attractions that cater to different interests. One of the highlights of the area is the historical significance tied to the Glières Plateau, which served as a key site during World War II for the French Resistance. Visitors can explore the memorials and monuments that commemorate this period, providing insight into the local history and the resilience of those who fought for freedom.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the region is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it ideal for hiking and nature walks. There are various trails that cater to different skill levels, allowing visitors to appreciate the beauty of the Alps. In winter, the area transforms into a destination for skiing and snowshoeing, with several nearby ski resorts offering options for both beginners and experienced skiers.

The local culinary scene is another aspect worth exploring. Traditional Savoyard dishes can be enjoyed in local restaurants, providing a taste of the region's rich culinary heritage. Cheese, in particular, plays a significant role in the local cuisine, and sampling varieties like Reblochon or Tomme can be a delightful experience.

For those interested in culture, the local architecture reflects the alpine style and heritage of the region. Strolling through the village, one can observe charming chalets and historic buildings that add to the area's character. Additionally, the community events and festivals throughout the year often showcase local traditions and crafts, offering a glimpse into the vibrant culture of Thorens-Glières.

In summary, Thorens-Glières presents a balanced mix of history, outdoor activities, gastronomy, and cultural experiences, making it a thoughtful choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and heritage of the French Alps.




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