Hotel and Restaurant in the Ain
Location
This 3-star hotel restaurant in the Ain can be found in Buellas, a small village just a few minutes from Bourg-en-Bresse. At 1h30 from Lyon and just 30 minutes from Mâcon, discover a region with a rich cultural, historical, rural and culinary heritage, and with the added attraction of being located at the crossroads of several charming regions, including Bresse, Saône-et-Loire, Jura and Mâconnais. It is the perfect place to get away from it all and enjoy a relaxing break in the peace and quiet of the countryside, in a friendly, family-run auberge.
Getting here
GPS coordinates:
- Latitude: 46.209463
- Longitude: 5.133212
L'Auberge Bressane de Buellas provides a car park for its guests as well as electric recharging points.
From Bourg-en-Bresse:
- Take the D936/ Route de Trévoux towards Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
- Turn right onto the D45 towards Buellas
- Turn left at Place du Prieuré and then right towards the auberge.
Nearby railway stations:
- Polliat TER train station (4 km)
- Bourg-en-Bresse TGV TER train station (6 km)
Nearby airports:
- Lyon-Saint-Exupéry International Airport (66 km)
- Geneva International Airport (115 km)
Distances and journey time between L'Auberge Bressane de Buellas and:
Must-see places in and around L'Auberge de Buellas
In the heart of a gourmet terroir
This is a gourmet region par excellence, with a wealth of culinary specialities inspired by the area's high-quality produce. La Bresse, in the department of Ain and north of Lyon - the capital of gastronomy - is famous for its high-quality poultry, which is cooked in cream from the region, to produce a truly traditional and authentic dish.
Freshwater fish, frogs' legs and cheeses from the neighbouring Jura region, not to mention wines from the surrounding vineyards, complete the gourmet cornucopia awaiting you on this getaway close to Bourg-en-Bresse.
La Bresse and the surrounding area: culture and history
Village of Buellas
Take a stroll through the centre of the village of Buellas to discover the church of Saint-Martin, listed as a Historic Monument, and the Poype des Fées, a fortified tower dating back to medieval times.
Visits to historical and cultural sites
Just a few kilometres away, lovers of history and culture will be delighted by the many sights and architectural treasures on offer. The Prefectural Museum of Bresse at the Domaine des Planons will plunge you deep into the history of the region, while the historic town centre of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is a charming reminder of medieval times, as is the town centre of Pérouges, both of which are listed among the Most Beautiful Villages in France.
Bourg-en-Bresse
Discover the historical treasures of the town of Bourg-en-Bresse, close to L'Auberge, such as the Royal Monastery of Brou and its church, a true masterpiece of Gothic art and voted France's favourite monument in 2014, or the Hôtel Dieu's Apothecary, where you can immerse yourself in the unique and captivating world of this 18th-century pharmacy, complete with its laboratory and period artefacts.
Cluny Abbey in Burgundy
Less than an hour's drive from Bourg-en-Bresse, the Cluny Abbey in Burgundy is also well worth a visit, home to a veritable treasure trove of Romanesque art...
Sports and activities in the heart of nature
Bird park in Villars-les-Dombes
France's largest collection of birds
Touroparc Zoo in Romanèche-Thorins
10 hectares in which 700 animals roam
Plaine Tonique leisure centre
The Plaine Tonique leisure centre (Montrevel-en-Bresse) allows you to enjoy your holiday to the full, thanks to the plethora of activities on offer. These include swimming, water slides, pedalos, paddle boards and parasailing, to name but a few.
State forest of Seillon
Sporting, educational and adventure trails for all ages
Golfing
Golf enthusiasts will delight in the many courses available in the vicinity of L'Auberge Bressane de Buellas. Whether you are a beginner looking to get to grips with this outdoor sport, or a seasoned player seeking to improve your game, you can enjoy this sporting pursuit in the heart of nature at Condeissiat (12 km), Crottet (22 km), Villette-sur-Ain (34 km) and Villars-les-Dombes (36 km).