🇫🇷 Gap, France

La Canadienne

📍 9, Rue Mauzan, Gap

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A propriedade — La Canadienne

La Canadienne is a 3-star hotel that embodies the rustic charm of Gap, a small town in the Alpes-Maritimes department of south-eastern France. Its lobby exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere with exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and plush furnishings. The hotel's unique selling point lies in its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and its proximity to the historic town centre. La Canadienne is perfect for couples and solo travellers seeking a relaxing getaway in a picturesque French village.

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Crónicas de Gap

Gap was founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC and was an important stop on the Roman road that linked Italy to Gaul. The town's strategic location made it a crucial hub for trade and commerce, and its architecture reflects this history, with a mix of Roman, medieval, and Renaissance-era buildings. In the 19th century, Gap became a major textile centre, with cotton and wool mills driving the local economy. Today, the town is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil French experience. The town's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its natural surroundings, with a strong emphasis on preserving traditional crafts and preserving the local environment.

Melhor época para visitar

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Melhores meses

June and September are the best months to visit Gap, with pleasant temperatures (22-25°C) and manageable crowds. The summer months are ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, while the shoulder season offers a more relaxed atmosphere and lower prices.

Peak / Festival Surge

July is the peak month for tourists, with prices increasing by up to 20% due to the peak tourist season. The town hosts the Festival de Gap, a popular music festival that attracts thousands of visitors. Additionally, the summer months see a significant increase in families and groups, making it a lively but busy time to visit.

Orçamento da temporada

April and May are the best budget shoulder months, with temperatures ranging from 15-20°C and fewer crowds. Prices are generally lower, and you can enjoy the town's festivals and events without the peak season crowds.

Tempo e embalagem

Gap's climate is characterised by its dry Mediterranean influence, with hot summers and mild winters. Pack light and breathable clothing for your visit, and don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong summer sun.

Livro City Briefing — Gap

  • The new bus station in Gap has been relocated to the outskirts of town, making it easier for visitors to navigate the town centre.
  • The local tourist information office has launched a new app providing real-time information on hiking trails, opening hours, and events in and around Gap.
  • The town's historic centre is currently undergoing restoration work, with some pedestrianised streets and buildings closed to the public. Visitors are advised to check the town's website for updates before planning their itinerary.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to La Canadienne, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as these floors are likely to be further away from the main street noise on Rue Mauzan.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may be noisier due to potential foot traffic and proximity to the street.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Rue Mauzan does not provide any notable view options, as the street is a relatively quiet residential area with limited vistas.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3-4

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise from Rue Mauzan may be a consideration, particularly for light sleepers. However, the hotel's location in a quieter part of town should help mitigate this.

Insider tips

Arrive early for check-in to secure a room on a higher floor. Take advantage of the hotel's central location by walking to nearby cafes and shops along Rue Mauzan and surrounding streets.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Instalações do hotel — La Canadienne

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Wi-Fi

free, 10 Mbps speed, no login constraints, access via room key card

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand through PressReader app

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Check-in / Check-out

standard check-in: 14:00-20:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 12:00, €30 fee

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Baggage Storage

available 24/7, €5 per bag per day

Accessibility

step-free access to the main entrance, one wheelchair-accessible room available, historic building has some structural limitations

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Parking

on-site parking available €15 per night, nearest public car park: Parking des Gare €10 per day, no EV charging available

Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos

City / tourist tax: €1.65 per person per night (mandated by the city of Gap)

Deposit & card hold: €200 advance deposit, €100 incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Dietary nas proximidades

  • Church: Église Notre-Dame d'Espérance (352 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Chapelle du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
  • Church: Église des Cordeliers (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
  • Church: L'Eglise Evangélique (1.7 km · ~22 min walk)

Estilo de vida e recreação local

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Walking & Running

Place du Rochasson — 399 m · ~5 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Musée départemental — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Conservatoire de musique — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

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Kids & Family

Aire de jeu de la pépinière — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

5 minutos de rádio essencial

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 818 m · ~10 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Pharmacie du Rochasson — 109 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Gap — 939 m · ~12 min walk

Dinheiro e moeda

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

You can exchange currency at banks in town or at the train station, but be aware that rates might be unfavourable compared to those at major city centres. Avoid exchanging at airports or tourist bureaux for a worse rate.

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Cards & contactless

Most shops, restaurants, and cafes accept major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Contactless payments are widely accepted, and some businesses also accept mobile payments like Apple Pay or Google Pay.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping in France is generally less than in the US, but still expected in restaurants and bars. For good service, round up the bill to the nearest euro or leave 5-10% in restaurants and cafes.

Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento

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Cheap coffee

You can find a budget coffee at a local café for around €2-3, often served in a paper cup.

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Best-value lunch

A baguette or a sandwich from a bakery or a street vendor costs around €5-6.

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Affordable dinner

A budget-friendly dinner option is a plat du jour at a local bistro, priced around €12-15 for a main course.

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Street food & cheap eats

The town has a few streets with a high concentration of food stalls and vendors, offering a variety of affordable eats.

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Budget groceries

Local supermarkets like Carrefour and Intermarché have branches in the area, offering a range of affordable products.

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Affordable clothes

You can find affordable high-street clothing at shops like H&M or fast-fashion retailers along the main shopping street.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for public transportation costs around €6-8, and you can buy it at the train station or a newsagent. From the airport, take the shuttle bus (around €10) to the train station, then continue by train or bus.

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Money-saving tips

Buy a carnet of 10 tickets for public transportation to save moneyEat at local markets or street stalls for affordable and authentic foodWalk or cycle instead of taking taxis or renting a car

É bom saber — Gap

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Plugs & power

Type C/E · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Gap
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Police
17
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Ambulance / Medical
15
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Fire Department
18

European emergency number 112 also works. For non-urgent medical help, call SOS Médecins Gap on 04 92 51 80 80.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Le Petit Renard Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Le Cours du Drac Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Camp de base 1050 Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Fromagerie du Col Bayard french
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Gap, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at La Canadienne

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 818 m · ~10 min walkpharmacy · Pharmacie du Rochasson — 109 m · ~1 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Vindo ao redor

Find train tickets →
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L'AGGLO bus line 1 €1.20

Gap station (Gare SNCF) → Pasteur stop (near Centre Oxygénation)

5 min · Every 20-30 mins · 06:30-19:30 weekdays, reduced Saturday, no Sunday

💡 Buy a ticket at the Tabac shop inside the station or use the 'Mon Réseau' app. The stop 'Pasteur' is literally outside the hotel entrance on Rue Pasteur.

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Taxi Gap Azur €180

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) → Centre Oxygénation, Gap

100 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-book for a fixed fare. Ask for a 'course à forfait' to avoid meter surprises. Good for groups of 3-4 sharing the cost.

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Navette Aéroport €25

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) → Gap bus station (Gare Routière)

120 min · 3-5 daily · 07:00-19:00

💡 Book online at least a day ahead on the LER bus site. The bus drops you a 15-min walk from Centre Oxygénation: head east on Avenue de la République, then turn right onto Rue Pasteur.

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TER train €35

Marseille Saint-Charles station → Gap station

180 min · 6-8 daily · 06:00-21:00

💡 The scenic route through the Durance valley is worth the extra time. From Gap station, it's a 10-min walk to the hotel: head south on Rue de la République, then left on Rue Pasteur.

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Sobre Gap

Wikipedia ↗
Gap, France — city travel guide

Gap (French pronunciation: [ɡap], Occitan: [ˈɡap]) is the prefecture of the department of Hautes-Alpes, in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southern France. With a population of about 41,000, it is the most populated city in Hautes-Alpes. At a height of 750 metres above sea level, to the so...

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Population 41,000
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Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Perguntas frequentes

What are the best rooms at La Canadienne?

Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as these floors are likely to be further away from the main street noise on Rue Mauzan.

Which rooms should I avoid at La Canadienne?

Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may be noisier due to potential foot traffic and proximity to the street.

Is La Canadienne noisy?

Street noise from Rue Mauzan may be a consideration, particularly for light sleepers. However, the hotel's location in a quieter part of town should help mitigate this.

Which rooms have the best views at La Canadienne?

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Rue Mauzan does not provide any notable view options, as the street is a relatively quiet residential area with limited vistas.

What are insider tips for staying at La Canadienne?

Arrive early for check-in to secure a room on a higher floor. Take advantage of the hotel's central location by walking to nearby cafes and shops along Rue Mauzan and surrounding streets.

What time is check-in at La Canadienne?

Check-in at La Canadienne is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does La Canadienne have Wi-Fi?

free, 10 Mbps speed, no login constraints, access via room key card

Is there a city or tourist tax at La Canadienne?

€1.65 per person per night (mandated by the city of Gap)

Where can I eat cheaply near La Canadienne?

A baguette or a sandwich from a bakery or a street vendor costs around €5-6.

What is the cheapest way to get around from La Canadienne?

A day pass for public transportation costs around €6-8, and you can buy it at the train station or a newsagent. From the airport, take the shuttle bus (around €10) to the train station, then continue by train or bus.

When is the best time to visit Gap?

June and September are the best months to visit Gap, with pleasant temperatures (22-25°C) and manageable crowds. The summer months are ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, while the shoulder season offers a more relaxed atmosphere and lower prices.

Principais atrações em Gap

Place de la Gare Free

💡 Arrive before 9am for the best produce. The market spills into surrounding streets and closes by 1pm sharp.

Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Arnoux Free

💡 Look for the 16th-century triptych in the south aisle. The crypt opens only on rare guided days.

Musée Muséum Départemental des Hautes-Alpes Free

💡 Free on first Sunday of each month. Otherwise a small fee applies – check their current pricing as they occasionally change policy.

Jardin Botanique du Col de la Bonette Free

💡 Visit in late June for peak flower display. The road up is closed until snow clears, usually late May.

Château de Tallard

💡 Bring a picnic and sit on the grassy slope below. The village of Tallard has a good Sunday market.

ℹ️ Aviso de dados: A informação é obtida a partir de dados públicos, análises de IA e fontes da Internet. Detalhes, incluindo configurações de quartos, preços, horários de funcionamento e listas de eventos, podem ser imprecisos ou desatualizados.
How we built this briefing
  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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