Bostan mountain refuge

  • Refuge
Elevation : 1763m
Chemin Rural de de Bostan, 74340 Samoëns

Description

Above Samoëns and isolated in the mountains, the Bostan refuge is the ideal place to welcome hikers for a short break or for the night. Accommodation and catering in the mountains. Home and local products. Pleasure for the eyes and taste buds. .
It overlooks the Giffre valley and the town of Samoëns. - In summer, it is easily accessible on foot, for everyone in around 1 hour 45 minutes from the Allamands car park and gives the possibility of trekking in a loop for a day or over several days. - In winter, the valley is a classic for all levels, both on skis and on snowshoes (Col de Bostan - head of Bostan) - about 2 hours. At the refuge, you will find a warm welcome in a friendly atmosphere. You can eat at noon, and in the evening you quench your thirst at any time and sleep (it is recommended to book in advance). Lunchtime catering (omelets, salads and Savoyard specialties) Reservations recommended.
  • Tips
    In summer, the Refuge is located on the GRP des Dents Blanches and Tour du Haut Giffre route.
    - Day hike: Col de Bostan - Tête de Bostan - Dents Blanches
    - Ideas for a 2-day tour with nearby refuges: de Folly, or de la Vogealle (for good walkers, specific equipment sometimes necessary)

Services

Disabled access
Accessibility
Sheets and linen
Terrace
Restaurant
Picnic area

Accessibility

Not accessible in a wheelchair
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move

Rates

Half board (pp)
€55.00
Half board (pp)
€49.00
Lunch :
Omelette: €13
Soup: €7
Salad: €9
Cheese board: €12
Fondue: €19
Blueberry tart: €6
Soft drinks: €4
Beer: €5

Payment methods

CheckCheck
Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
CashCash

Capacity

Capacities

70 Person(s)

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 70 Maximum number of people

Openings

From 1 June 2026 until 28 September 2026 - Open everyday
Depending on weather conditions.
From 18 December 2026 until 28 March 2027 - Open on friday, on saturday, on sunday
Every weekend (from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon) and every day during school breaks.
Open by request on Thursday and Sunday evenings outside of school breaks for groups of 10 or more.

Medias

ski de randonnée à bostan
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ouverture du refuge de bostan
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Location

Bostan mountain refuge
Elevation : 1763m
Chemin Rural de de Bostan, 74340 Samoëns

Plan interactif : 1 lieux répertoriés.

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Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Mountain view
  • Mountain location

Access

Access
  • - Closest village or station: Samoëns
    - Access: From the Allamands car park, follow the path (forbidden to motor vehicles, except the keeper and mountaineers) through the forest and the Bostan mountain pasture. You have the option of taking the Palatieu shortcut (for a good walker).
    IGN Map: TOP 25: 3530 ET
    Updated on 25 September 2026 at 17:07
    by Office de Tourisme de Samoëns
    (Offer identifier : 101465)
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