Map & Directions
Distance from airport: Geneva 120 km, Basel-Mulhouse 150 km Distance from railway station: Couvet 450 m, Neuchâtel 28 km
Hotel de l'Aigle, located in Couvet, in the
Val-de-Travers, in Neuchatel canton,
Switzerland, welcomes you in a completely renovated
18th-century coaching inn.
The hotel features a renowned restaurant with fine regional cooking;
a brasserie-style café; an internet terminal; free WiFi
access in the entire building; a beautiful, quiet, sunny terrace
and a shady garden.
Comfortable and quiet rooms provide en suite bathroom and hair dryer,
direct-dial phone, cable TV and clock radio.
Couvet, the “green village”, is famous for its watchmaking industry
and for being the historic
birthplace of absinthe. The hotel is situated in the centre of the
village and main attractions
like the asphalt mines and their museum, the Absinthe Distilleries and
the gorges of Poeta-Raisse are only a few minutes’ walk away. Areuse
Gorges and the Creux-du-Van –
locally referred to as the “Swiss Grand Canyon” – at about 10 km, the
city of Neuchâtel at 20 km.
One Of Our Bedrooms
Comfortable and quiet rooms provide en suite bathroom and hair dryer,
free WiFi
internet, direct-dial phone, cable TV and clock radio.
Restaurant de l’Aigle
In this fabulous inn, built in 1782, you can taste dishes
created around regional produce. Innovating but still
authentic. Amazing, shady terrace. Restaurant closed on Sunday
evenings.
Restaurant
Restaurant de l’Aigle
In this fabulous inn, built in 1782, you can taste dishes created
around regional produce.
Innovating but still authentic. Amazing, shady terrace.
Restaurant closed on Sunday evenings.
Interior
Comfortable and quiet rooms provide en suite bathroom and hair dryer,
free WiFi
internet access, direct-dial phone, cable TV and clock radio.
The Region
Couvet is located in the Val-de-Travers, a peaceful valley of
the Jura mountains, which lies perpendicular to Lake Neuchâtel.
Couvet, the “green village”, is famous for its watchmaking industry
and for being the historic birthplace of absinthe.
The hotel is situated in the centre of the village and main
attractions like the asphalt mines and their museum, the Absinthe
Distilleries and the gorges of Poeta-Raisse are only a few minutes’
walk away. Areuse Gorges and the Creux-du-Van – locally referred to as
the “Swiss Grand Canyon” – at about 10 km, the city of Neuchâtel at 20 km.
Asphalt Mines Unique in Europe - a thrilling voyage into the centre of the
earth. Temperature : 8° C.
Sale of local products.
Excursion
The Val-de-Travers is a great area for some amazing walks.
Amongst the best known is one which takes you up to the rocky
amphitheatre of the Creux-du-Van, while another leads to
Chapeau de Napoléon Restaurant and its awesome panoramic view.
Map & Directions Arrival by car:
From Zurich: Motorway A1 Zurich-Bern exit
Solothurn/Biel motorway A5 Solothurn-Biel exit Neuchâtel/Biel
main road E27 Biel-La Neuveville
motorway A5 La Neuveville-Neuchâtel
exit Auvernier/Colombier
mainroad to Colombier-Bôle-Rochefort-Couvet
From Basel: Motorway A2 Basel-Bern exit
Solothurn/Biel
motorway A5 Solothurn-Biel exit Neuchâtel/Biel
main road E27 Biel-La Neuveville
motorway A5 La Neuveville-Neuchâtel
exit Auvernier/Colombier
mainroad to Colombier-Bôle-Rochefort-Couvet
From Geneva Motorway A1 Geneva-Lausanne-Bern exit
Neuchâtel/Yverdon Ouest/Saint Croix
motorway A5 exit Bonvillar/Champagne
main road 5 to Corcelles-Concies-Mutrux-Couvet
Arrival by train:
From Zurich via Neuchâtel
From Basel via Neuchâtel
From Geneva via Neuchâtel
The railway station is about 700 m from the hotel away.
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