Administrative centre of the
département
of Ariège,
FOIX
lies 82km south of Toulouse on the main Paris-Barcelona train line and the N20 road to Ax-les-Thermes and the Spanish border. It is an agreeable country town of narrow alleys and half-timbered houses, with an attractive old quarter squeezed between the rivers Ariège and Arget, filled with houses from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Foix grew from the base of a large castle surrounded by mountains. The towers of the magnificent château look down on the busy market place below, cobblestone streets lead through a maze of red-roofed houses, and nearby caves and grottoes still bear the marks of the prehistoric peoples who first se... [More]
All rooms are en-suite with shower, toilet, TV and big enough for 1 to 3 people.The hotel also have a closed and private parking.Our hotel is perfectly located for you to explore the fabulous region and relax in the tranquillity of this peaceful area of the Ariège region. [More]