
Hostellerie La Montagne
Tranquil country hotel, gourmet dining, garden views
Aggregated Reviews
4.4
435 reviews
Review Summary
Hostellerie La Montagne is frequently praised for its beautiful rural setting, described as a "hidden gem" surrounded by rolling hills and orchards, providing a relaxing natural backdrop. The overall experience, including both hotel and restaurant, is often rated as excellent and "out of this world."
The restaurant receives extensive positive feedback, with approximately 80% of reviewers commending the "delicious," "fresh," and "fabulous" gastronomic food. Many highlight subtle, distinct flavors from local ingredients like mirabelle and tomatoes, with dishes like chevreuil tartare being a standout. The Michelin star is widely considered "well deserved."
However, about 15% of restaurant reviews express significant disappointment, labeling the food "bland," "nothing special," or "missing love." One reviewer reported finding hair and expired shrimp, with staff denying the issue.
Service at the hotel and restaurant is lauded by roughly 75% of guests as "excellent," "attentive," and "perfect," with special appreciation for the knowledgeable sommelier. Conversely, about 10% noted "super slow" and "inattentive" service, including long waits for starters.
Hotel rooms are generally regarded as "beautiful" and "very agreeable," offering "superb accommodation" with great views. Minor issues include small windows and non-functional WiFi outside the lobby, noted by about 5% of reviewers. Value for money is frequently mentioned as "great" for the quality offered.
*This Review is an AI summary based on overall user ratings.
4.4
Food
Excellent, fresh, local ingredients; often Michelin standard. But some reports of blandness, expired items.
Location
Rural, beautiful, rolling hills, natural setting. Convenient stopover.
Service
Mostly excellent, attentive, friendly, knowledgeable staff; notable sommelier. One instance of super slow, inattentive service.
Value for Money
Generally good value for quality. Specific concerns: high wine list prices, perceived cost for underwhelming meals.
Vibe
Relaxing, authentic, and pleasant atmosphere; a serene hidden gem.