Residence Les Nigritelles

Residence Les Nigritelles is an aparthotel nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Lillaz, in Cogne, at the heart of the Aosta Valley. The property caters to those seeking the comfort of independent accommodation without giving up the services of an organised hospitality facility: ideal for couples, families and small groups who wish to experience the mountains at their own pace.

The units range from studios for two guests up to 56 sq m apartments for five, all equipped with a fully fitted kitchen including dishwasher, oven and hob, a private bathroom with bidet and shower, a balcony with mountain views and a flat-screen TV. The property offers continental and buffet breakfast, and provides guests with a bar, a snack bar, a common lounge, a terrace and a fitness centre. Private parking is free of charge and pets are welcome. Less than a hundred metres away are the famous Lillaz Waterfalls and the first trails of the Geological Park, making the residence an ideal starting point for hikes in the Gran Paradiso National Park.

★ 9.2 · Excellent · 139 reviews

Room types

Residence Les Nigritelles offers five types of accommodation, all with a private bathroom, balcony and mountain views, designed to meet the needs of guests with different group sizes and travel styles.

The range starts with the Studio for 2 adults at 22 sq m — the most compact and intimate option — featuring a large double bed or two single beds and a kitchen with dishwasher. Next come the 33 sq m studios, available in a version for 3 adults with glacier views and a south-facing balcony, or in a family variant for up to 4 guests with two sofa beds. The selection is completed by two one-bedroom apartments: a 36 sq m unit for 3 adults with a separate living area and sofa bed, and a 56 sq m apartment for 5 guests with two balconies — one south-facing with glacier views — and an independent living zone. All units feature a fully equipped kitchen with oven, hob, refrigerator, utensils and electric kettle, parquet flooring and a flat-screen TV.

Studio (2 Adults)

22 m² · Private bathroom

large double bed | single bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Mountain view, Fully equipped kitchen

22 sq m studio with an east- or west-facing balcony, ideal for a couple. The kitchen is fully equipped with dishwasher, oven, hob, refrigerator and electric kettle. The private bathroom features a bidet, bath or shower, and a hairdryer. Parquet flooring, flat-screen TV, safe and heating complete the comforts. The unit is located on the ground floor and is wheelchair accessible. Extra beds cannot be added, but a cot is available on request.

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Studio (3 Adults)

33 m² · Private bathroom

sofa bed | large double bed | single bed | sofa bed
Max 3 guests
Balcony, Glacier view, Sofa bed

33 sq m studio with a south-facing balcony and glacier views, suitable for three guests. It features a large double bed and a single sofa bed, or three single beds and a sofa bed, depending on the chosen configuration. The kitchen is equipped with dishwasher, oven, hob, refrigerator and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a bidet, bath or shower, and a hairdryer. Parquet flooring, flat-screen TV, safe and lift access to upper floors.

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Family Studio

33 m² · Private bathroom

single bed | sofa bed | large double bed | single bed | sofa bed
Max 3 guests
Balcony, Glacier view, Family rooms

33 sq m family studio with a south-facing balcony and glacier views, designed for families with children or small groups. It offers a large double bed and two single sofa beds, for a maximum of three guests. Extra beds are not available. The kitchen is fully equipped with dishwasher, oven, hob, refrigerator and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a bidet, bath or shower, and a hairdryer. Parquet flooring, flat-screen TV and safe.

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One-Bedroom Apartment (3 Adults)

36 m² · Private bathroom

sofa bed | large double bed
Max 3 guests
Balcony, Separate living area, Glacier view

36 sq m apartment with a south-facing balcony and glacier views, featuring a separate bedroom and an independent living area with a sofa bed. The kitchen is equipped with dishwasher, oven, hob, refrigerator and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a bidet, bath or shower, and a hairdryer. The apartment also has a dining area, parquet flooring, flat-screen TV, safe and lift access to upper floors. The ideal choice for guests seeking greater privacy and distinct living spaces.

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One-Bedroom Apartment

56 m² · Private bathroom

single bed | large double bed
Max 5 guests
Two balconies, Glacier view, Separate living area

The largest unit in the property, at 56 sq m with two balconies: the south-facing one offers a magnificent view of the glaciers. The apartment features a separate bedroom and a spacious independent living area. The kitchen is fully equipped with dishwasher, oven, hob, refrigerator and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a bidet, bath or shower, and a hairdryer. Parquet and marble flooring, safe, flat-screen TV, dining area and lift. Ideal for large families or groups of up to five guests. The unit is wheelchair accessible.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

You love nature and want to set off on foot towards the Lillaz Waterfalls and the Gran Paradiso trails right from your doorstep.
You prefer the convenience of a self-contained apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher and dining area.
You are travelling as a family: there are family studios and apartments sleeping up to 5, with cots available on request.
You have a dog or other pet: animals are welcome at the property.
You are arriving by car and need parking: the private covered garage is free and available without reservation.

Maybe not, if...

You are looking for a hotel with 24-hour reception: check-in is only possible until 22:00 and must be communicated in advance.
You want downhill ski slopes within easy reach: the Pila ski area is more than 40 km from the property.
You prefer to pay by credit card: the property only accepts debit cards and cash.
You like a relaxed checkout: checkout is only possible until 09:30, which is quite early.

Hotel facilities & services

Residence Les Nigritelles offers a range of services designed for guests who want to enjoy the mountains independently and comfortably. Private parking is available free of charge on site in a covered garage, with no reservation required, and free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

For dining, the property has a bar, a snack bar and an in-house café, with wine and champagne available for purchase. Breakfast is served every morning in continental or buffet style. Guests have access to a common lounge with a TV area, a furnished outdoor terrace and a sun terrace to enjoy the alpine panorama. The fitness centre is included and the ski storage allows guests to leave their equipment safely.

In terms of accessibility, the property is equipped with a lift, wheelchair access, an emergency pull cord in the bathroom and a WC with grab rails. Laundry service, ironing service and luggage storage complete the offering.

Great for your stay

Free parking
Private bathroom
Parking
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Family rooms available
Rooms/facilities for disabled guests
View

Parking

Garage

Food & drink

Café on site
Wine/champagne
Snack bar
Bar

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Radio
Telephone
TV

Room amenities

Dining table
Hob
Oven
Kitchen utensils
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Kitchenette
Bed linen
Wardrobe or closet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Bath or shower
Private bathroom
Toilet
Hairdryer
Shower
Dining area
Electric socket near the bed
Clothes rack
Parquet or wooden floor

Location & what to see

Residence Les Nigritelles is located in the hamlet of Lillaz, a few kilometres from the centre of Cogne, one of the most charming villages in the Aosta Valley. Set in the upper Grand Eyvia valley, Lillaz is a small alpine settlement best known for its waterfalls: the Lillaz Waterfalls are just 50 metres from the property and are one of the most scenic natural attractions in the entire area, reachable on foot in just a few steps along a well-maintained trail.

The surroundings are those of the Gran Paradiso National Park, the oldest national park in Italy, stretching between the Aosta Valley and Piedmont and protecting an extraordinary alpine biodiversity: ibex, chamois and marmots are frequently spotted even at lower altitudes. About 250 metres from the residence lies the Cogne Geological Park, ideal for those wishing to explore the natural history of the area. Cogne, just a few minutes away by car, offers restaurants, shops and village amenities, as well as access to the cross-country ski trails that make the valley famous in winter.

The location is excellent both for summer hiking enthusiasts and for those who enjoy snowshoeing and Nordic skiing in winter. Turin Airport can be reached in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Lillaz Waterfalls — A spectacular waterfall system reachable on foot in just seconds from the property. 50 m

Parco Geologico — A nature area dedicated to the geological history of the Cogne valley. 250 m

La Maison du Gout Café — A restaurant in the immediate vicinity, excellent for local lunches and dinners. 100 m

Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso — The oldest national park in Italy, habitat of ibex and chamois. 2,7 km

Grande Roise (3357m) — An impressive alpine peak visible from the property's balconies, a destination for mountaineers. 3 km

Lou Tchappè — A traditional Valdostan restaurant a few minutes' walk from the residence. 300 m

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What guests say about Residence Les Nigritelles

9.2

Excellent · 139 reviews

Staff

9.5

Comfort

9.6

Location

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Facilities

9.2

Value for money

9.2

Free Wi-Fi

8.1

Guests particularly appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of the apartments, both rated very highly. The staff is praised for their helpfulness and friendliness. The location in the peaceful hamlet of Lillaz is considered a strong point, as is the value for money. WiFi is the slightly lower-scoring element.