Embrun

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Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection

Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection

4 out of 5
La Robéyère Embrun Hautes Alpes
$114 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$132 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Embrun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Place Eugene Barthelon and Aqua Park Embrun ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (355 reviews)
"A very comfortable hotel with an excellent restaurant and lovely views. Highly recommended and would stay again."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Hotel La Robeyere, BW Signature Collection
Logis Hôtel de la Mairie

Logis Hôtel de la Mairie

3 out of 5
Place Barthelon Embrun Hautes Alpes
$99 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$113 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Embrun. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Place Eugene Barthelon and L'Estang ...
Logis Hôtel de la Mairie
Logis Hôtel HAVVAH

Logis Hôtel HAVVAH

3 out of 5
8 Avenue De Provence Gap Hautes Alpes
$56 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$66 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gap. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Musée Départemental de Gap ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (666 reviews)
"Poor quality breakfast. Had to constantly ask to have food/drinks replaced when empty. Staff not good at communication. No evening meals."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

Logis Hôtel HAVVAH
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Comfortable Cottage – Sleeps 15 – Panoramic Mountain View, Terrace, Hautes-Alpes

Comfortable Cottage – Sleeps 15 – Panoramic Mountain View, Terrace, Hautes-Alpes

Embrun Hautes-Alpes
Book a stay at this family-friendly chalet in Embrun. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Place Eugene Barthelon and L'Estang ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Ce magnifique et grand chalet a répondu à toutes nos attentes pour une semaine en famille à la montagne. Nous recommandons chaudement !"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Comfortable Cottage – Sleeps 15 – Panoramic Mountain View, Terrace, Hautes-Alpes
Résidence Sunêlia Les Logis d'Orres

Résidence Sunêlia Les Logis d'Orres

3 out of 5
Pramouton Les Orres Hautes Alpes
Book a stay at this ski residence in Les Orres. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Champ Lacas Ski Lift and Jungle ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (105 reviews)
"Great views. Clean property. Helpful staff. Good skiing"

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Résidence Sunêlia Les Logis d'Orres
Les Etoiles d'Orion - Vacancéole

Les Etoiles d'Orion - Vacancéole

3 out of 5
Station 1850 - Rue Bellevue Orcieres
Stay at this residence in Orcieres-Merlette. Enjoy parking (surcharge), laundry facilities, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Telemix de Rocherousse ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (61 reviews)
"Easy check in process, it took about 30 mins of queuing, that was ok as there were lots of people Staff extremely helpful. Unfortunately I forgot to book the carpark. It's a must I won't forget again, although there is a very good underground carpark opposite for a very reasonable price. *€8/day ..."

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Les Etoiles d'Orion - Vacancéole
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Embrun Reservior

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Embrun Reservior during your travels in Embrun. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Embrun worth visiting?
Embrun is worth visiting for its delicious Italian and European dining, offering travelers a taste of diverse culinary traditions. The destination also provides practical transit access, with convenient train services making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
When is the best time to visit Embrun?
The best time to visit Embrun is from June through August, when it is most popular with travelers. For those seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Embrun known for?
Embrun is known for its outdoor water activities, centered around the Embrun Reservoir and Aqua Park Embrun. Travelers can also enjoy the beach near Base du Plan d'Eau CNASP. This riverside city on the Durance river offers a refreshing escape.
What is a good itinerary length for Embrun?
A good itinerary length for Embrun is two to three days to enjoy Embrun Reservoir, Aqua Park Embrun, and the beach near Base du Plan d'Eau CNASP. For a more relaxed trip, consider four to five days, allowing extra time to savor the local Italian, European, or brasserie cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Embrun?
Embrun offers travelers natural beauty, water activities, and a central landmark to explore:

  • Visit the Embrun Reservoir.
  • Enjoy the fun at Aqua Park Embrun.
  • Relax at the beach near Base du Plan d'Eau CNASP.
  • Explore Place Eugene Barthelon.
  • Stroll along the beach near La Madeleine.

How do I plan a trip to Embrun?
To plan your trip to Embrun, search for places to stay and book your flights. You can arrive by train. Explore attractions like Embrun Reservoir, Aqua Park Embrun, and the beach near Base du Plan d'Eau CNASP. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, and book rental cars if you need them.
What cuisines can you find in Embrun?
In Embrun, travelers can find French cuisine, offering classic dishes like coq au vin, boeuf bourguignon, and delicious croissants. You'll also discover Italian options, including fresh pasta and pizza, as well as a selection of Asian dishes to explore.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Embrun?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Embrun by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Embrun with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Embrun trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Embrun?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Embrun can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Embrun trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Embrun trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Embrun trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Embrun trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Embrun?
If it's your first trip to Embrun, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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