Bed & breakfast in the historic hamlet of Lalex, on the outskirts of Aosta, with spacious suites, balconies overlooking the Gran Paradiso and included Italian breakfast.
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Nestled in the small historic hamlet of Lalex, a few kilometres from the centre of Aosta, B&B La Vieille Meison de Pappa is a family-run bed & breakfast that wins guests over with its authentic atmosphere and warm hospitality. The property sits at the foot of Castello di Sarre, with a privileged view over the Gran Paradiso mountain range and the majestic Monte Grivola, and is easily reached from Sarre railway station, just 650 metres away.
The accommodation consists of spacious suites of around 40 sq m, featuring a sitting area, private balcony or terrace, flat-screen TV and en-suite bathroom with shower. Every morning guests can enjoy an Italian breakfast, served by the host Dhurata Velia, a multilingual travel and flower enthusiast. The free on-site private parking is a valuable bonus for those arriving by car.
The location is ideal for exploring the Aosta Valley: skiing is available nearby and the property also offers a ski storage room. The slopes of Pila and the historic treasures of Aosta are just a few minutes away by car.
B&B La Vieille Meison de Pappa offers two types of suite, both featuring a generous 40 sq m and a layout designed to ensure guests’ comfort and independence. Each accommodation has a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, hairdryer and towels, as well as a flat-screen TV, heating, electric kettle and independent entrance.
The suites differ in capacity and amenities: the Suite for 2 Adults is perfect for couples and includes a sitting area with sofa bed, a lounge area and panoramic terrace, plus a balcony with mountain views. The Suite for 4 Adults is ideal for families or small groups, with three bedrooms, a dining area with a dedicated table and the characteristic balcony overlooking the Alpine landscape. Both options feature a kitchenette, available on request.
40 sq m suite designed for couples, with a sitting area featuring a sofa bed, a lounge area with desk and panoramic terrace in addition to a balcony with mountain views. The en-suite bathroom comes with a bathtub or shower, hairdryer and towels. The suite is equipped with heating, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe and independent entrance. The kitchenette is available on request at an additional cost of €5.
Spacious 40 sq m suite with three bedrooms, suitable for families or small groups of up to 4 people. It includes a large sitting area, a dining area with a dedicated table and a balcony with mountain views. The en-suite bathroom features a bathtub or shower, hairdryer and towels. Heating, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe and independent entrance complete the amenities.
B&B La Vieille Meison de Pappa offers a range of services designed to make your stay comfortable and self-sufficient, with particular attention to the practical details that make all the difference.
Every morning you can enjoy an Italian breakfast, with the option of having it delivered directly to your room. Private parking is available free of charge on site with no advance booking required — a significant advantage for those exploring the Aosta Valley by car. Winter sports lovers will find a convenient ski storage room on the premises, while the sun terrace with outdoor furniture and the picnic area provide ideal spaces for relaxing outdoors.
Indoors, all accommodations feature an independent entrance, heating, flat-screen TV and a lounge area with desk. A daily housekeeping service ensures consistent cleanliness and order. The property is entirely non-smoking and welcomes families thanks to the availability of family rooms.
B&B La Vieille Meison de Pappa is located in the hamlet of Lalex, a small historic village in the municipality of Sarre, to the west of Aosta. The setting is dominated by the imposing presence of Castello di Sarre, one of the most fascinating royal Savoy residences in the Aosta Valley, which rises directly above the property and can be reached on foot through a pleasant walk along the lanes of the historic centre. In front of the property, a breathtaking panorama opens up over the Gran Paradiso mountain range and Monte Grivola, among the most iconic peaks in the region.
Sarre railway station is just 650 metres away, making the property well connected to Aosta and the rest of the valley. Within 500 metres you will find a country trattoria and a pizzeria, while the centre of Aosta, with its extraordinary Roman heritage — Arch of Augustus, Roman Forum, Roman Walls — can be reached in about 10 minutes by car.
The area is ideal for those who love the mountains in all seasons: the Pila ski slopes are 22 km away, the Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso is about 15 minutes by car, and Skyway Monte Bianco is 32 km away. Aosta Airport is just 13 minutes’ drive.
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Guests are unanimous in praising the staff: with a score of 9.8 it is the absolute highlight of the property. Cleanliness, comfort and value for money all score above 9, confirming a carefully curated and authentic experience that rarely fails to meet expectations.
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 18:00. It is mandatory to notify the property of your estimated arrival time in advance, which you can do by contacting them using the details provided in your booking confirmation.
Yes, an Italian breakfast is included in the stay. It is also possible to have it delivered directly to your room.
Yes, private parking is available free of charge on site with no advance reservation required.
Yes, the property has a Suite for 4 Adults with three bedrooms, ideal for families or small groups. Children of all ages are welcome.
The property accepts cash payments or bank transfers only, to be made before arrival. After booking, the property will contact you with payment instructions.
The property is approximately 22 km from the Pila ski slopes and has a convenient on-site ski storage room. Skyway Monte Bianco is 32 km away, making the area ideal for a winter mountain stay.
No, pets are not allowed at the property.