Kyriad Grenoble Nord - Le Fontanil

Perched in Fontanil-Cornillon on the edge of Grenoble, this hotel is a short drive from the Dauphinois Museum, Place Paul Mistral and the Museum of Grenoble. Close to Château de Sassenage, ESRF and the Chartreuse Regional Nature Park, it’s handy for day trips and near-skiing options in the Alps.

Fifty air-conditioned rooms keep things simple and modern with flat-screen TVs and satellite channels. Rooms include bathtubs, hair dryers, desks and coffee/tea makers, with daily housekeeping to keep it tidy. A terrace lets you step outside for fresh mountain air.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool or soak up the terrace views. On-site conveniences include a gift shop/newsstand, complimentary wireless internet and free self parking. Expect multilingual staff, lobby newspapers and luggage storage for easy arrivals and departures.

Conference space and meeting rooms make this a practical pick for small events. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected and free parking is onsite for attendees.

Arbre Bleu serves French cuisine with a bar/lounge and alfresco dining when the weather allows. Room service is available during limited hours, and buffet breakfasts are offered for a fee. Note the restaurant is closed Friday evenings and all day Saturday and Sunday.