Domaine du Palais
Saint-Lizier -
Ariège (09) -
Occitanie
Stay in a building steeped in history with a view of the Pyrenees
General :
- PMR accessibility
- Pedestrian residence
- Free parking
- Non-smoking residence
- Meeting/reception rooms
- Bed linen and towels (included)
Pets :
- pets allowed (extra charge)
- 2 pets per accommodation
Internet :
- Free wifi
- Wifi available at reception
- Wifi available in accommodations
Languages :
- French
- English
Booking
Domaine du Palais
Participants (Adults aged 18 and over, Children aged 2 to 17)
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Adult(s) - Child(s)*
The Residence
In the Ariège department, discover the Domaine du Palais. This vacation residence offers comfortable, quality apartments in the heart of a region rich in heritage (natural, historical, cultural, gastronomic, etc.).
At the gateway to the Ariège Pyrenees Regional Nature Park, Le Domaine du Palais in Saint-Lizier invites you to experience an adventure of discovery. Let yourself be surprised by the magnificent panoramic views as you wind your way through the typical streets of this medieval city of character.
Just a stone’s throw from many places steeped in history, Saint-Lizier will seduce you with its exceptional landscapes, outdoor activities, walks, monuments, preserved local crafts and gastronomy.
The Domaine du Palais is a must-see in Saint-Lizier. A true historic monument, this estate will seduce you with the activities it has to offer. Stay for a weekend or a vacation in an idyllic setting, and enjoy the Palais des Evêques museum.
Accommodations
The Domaine du Palais in Saint-Lizier offers comfortable, well-equipped apartments, ideal for a green vacation in Ariège.
The residence comprises 54 fully-equipped apartments in 5 separate buildings. The apartments are spacious (from 40 to 80 m2), in the heart of a privileged landscaped environment. The views from the Domaine du Palais apartments are exceptional. All apartments are equipped with storage space, bathrooms with bathtub, living room, television, wifi and fully-equipped kitchens. Privilege category apartments include an automatic coffee machine with capsules. They offer a very comfortable living space and a privileged view of the Pyrenees.
1-Bedroom Apartment - 2 people
2 Pers.
2 Rooms
41 m²
Bedding :
- 1 double bed in bedroom (140×190)
Kitchen :
- Ceramic hobs
- Microwave oven
- Extractor hood
- Refrigerator
- Electric filter coffee maker
- Kettle
- Sink
- Dishes
- Kitchen utensils
Living room :
- Sofa
- Television with TNT
- Table and chairs
- Closet
Bathroom :
- Bathroom toilet
- Separate toilet
- Washbasin
- Mirror
- Towel dryer
The 2-person apartments offer 41 m² of living space, including a bedroom with a double bed for a comfortable night’s sleep.
The bright living room opens onto a fully-equipped kitchenette: compact fridge, microwave, ceramic hob, coffee maker, kitchen utensils and crockery, plus a table with chairs for your meals.
Each apartment comes with a flat-screen TV for your relaxing moments.
The bathroom has a shower or bathtub, with integrated or separate WC depending on the apartment.
Bed linen and towels are provided. Please note: beds are ready to use, but not made up on arrival.
1-Bedroom Apartment - 4 people
4 Pers.
2 Rooms
41 m²
Bedding :
- 1 double bed in bedroom (140×190)
- 1 single bed in bedroom
- 1 single sofa-bed in living room
Kitchen :
- Ceramic hobs
- Microwave oven
- Extractor hood
- Refrigerator
- Electric filter coffee maker
- Kettle
- Sink
- Dishes
- Kitchen utensils
Living room :
- Sofa
- Television with TNT
- Table and chairs
- Closet
Bathroom :
- Bathroom toilet
- Separate toilet
- Washbasin
- Mirror
- Towel dryer
The 4-person apartments offer a comfortable surface area of around 41 m², arranged in two ways depending on the configuration:
- A sleeping area with a double bed, a sleeping area with a single bed, and a living area with a sofa bed for one person.
OR - A sleeping area with a double bed and a living room with a double sofa bed.
The living room opens onto a functional, fully-equipped kitchen: fridge, microwave, ceramic hob, coffee maker, crockery and cooking utensils. A table and chairs are available for sharing meals.
A flat-screen TV completes the equipment for your moments of relaxation.
The bathroom is equipped with a shower or bathtub, with integrated or separate WC depending on the apartment.
Bed linen and towels are provided. Beds are ready to use, but are not made up on arrival.
Please note: two apartments in this category are accessible to people with reduced mobility (PRM).
Superior 1-Bedroom Apartment - 4 people
4 Pers.
2 Rooms
41 m²
Bedding :
- 1 double bed in bedroom (140×190)
- 1 single bed in bedroom
- 1 single sofa-bed in living room
Kitchen :
- Ceramic hobs
- Microwave oven
- Extractor hood
- Refrigerator
- Nespresso pod coffee maker
- Kettle
- Sink
- Dishes
- Kitchen utensils
Living room :
- Sofa
- Television with TNT
- Table and chairs
- Closet
Bathroom :
- Bathroom toilet
- Separate toilet
- Washbasin
- Mirror
- Towel dryer
The 4-person apartments offer a comfortable surface area of around 41 m², arranged in two ways depending on the configuration:
- A sleeping area with a double bed, a sleeping area with a single bed, and a living area with a sofa bed for one person.
OR - A sleeping area with a double bed and a living room with a double sofa bed.
The living room opens onto a functional, fully-equipped kitchen: fridge, microwave, ceramic hob, coffee maker, crockery and cooking utensils. A table and chairs are available for sharing meals.
A flat-screen TV completes the equipment for your moments of relaxation.
The bathroom is equipped with a shower or bathtub, with integrated or separate WC depending on the apartment.
Bed linen and towels are provided. Beds are ready to use, and are made up on arrival.
These Privilege categories include an automatic coffee maker with capsules. They offer a very comfortable surface area and a privileged view of the Pyrenees.
2-Bedroom Apartment - 6 people
6 Pers.
3 Rooms
48 m²
Bedding :
- 1 double bed or 1 double bed + 1 single bed or 2 single beds upstairs
- 1 single bed or bunk beds downstairs
- 1 single sofa bed or 2 sofa beds in the living room
Kitchen :
- Ceramic hobs
- Microwave oven
- Extractor hood
- Refrigerator
- Electric filter coffee maker
- Kettle
- Sink
- Dishes
- Kitchen utensils
Living room :
- Sofa
- Television with TNT
- Table and chairs
- Closet
Bathroom :
- Bathroom toilet
- Separate toilet
- Washbasin
- Mirror
- Towel dryer
The duplex apartments offer a generous surface area of around 48 m², with a variety of configurations to reflect the historic character of the buildings.
Upstairs, you’ll find either a double bed, a double bed with a single bed, or two single beds.
On the first floor, a sleeping area offers a single bed or bunk beds.
The living room has a sofa bed for one or two people.
Each apartment can accommodate up to 6 people in total, whatever the configuration.
The living room opens onto a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, ceramic hob, coffee maker, crockery and cutlery. A table and chairs complete the dining area.
A flat-screen TV is also available for your convenience.
The bathroom includes a shower or bathtub, with separate or integrated WC depending on the apartment.
Bed linen and towels are provided. Beds are ready to use, but are not made up on arrival.
Superior 2-Bedroom Apartment - 6 people
6 Pers.
3 Rooms
48 m²
Bedding :
- 1 double bed or 1 double bed + 1 single bed or 2 single beds upstairs
- 1 single bed or bunk beds downstairs
- 1 single sofa bed or 2 sofa beds in the living room
Kitchen :
- Ceramic hobs
- Microwave oven
- Extractor hood
- Refrigerator
- Nespresso pod coffee maker
- Kettle
- Sink
- Dishes
- Kitchen utensils
Living room :
- Sofa
- Television with TNT
- Table and chairs
- Closet
Bathroom :
- Bathroom toilet
- Separate toilet
- Washbasin
- Mirror
- Towel dryer
The duplex apartments offer a generous surface area of around 48 m², with a variety of configurations to reflect the historic character of the buildings.
Upstairs, you’ll find either a double bed, a double bed with a single bed, or two single beds.
On the first floor, a sleeping area offers a single bed or bunk beds.
The living room has a sofa bed for one or two people.
Each apartment can accommodate up to 6 people in total, whatever the configuration.
The living room opens onto a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, ceramic hob, coffee maker, crockery and cutlery. A table and chairs complete the dining area.
A flat-screen TV is also available for your convenience.
The bathroom includes a shower or bathtub, with separate or integrated WC depending on the apartment.
Bed linen and towels are provided. Beds are ready to use, and are made up on arrival.
These Privilege categories include an automatic coffee maker with capsules. They offer a very comfortable surface area and a privileged view of the Pyrenees.
Practical info
Services included in your reservation
- Water/Heating/Electricity
- WIFI at reception
- Television
- Bed linen and towels provided
- Private parking
Additional services
- Pets (up to two per accommodation)
- Baby kit
- Sheet rental kit
- Cleaning at the end of your stay
- Early check-in
- Late Departure
- Address :
Le Palais des Evêques, 09190 Saint-Lizier - Phone :
+33 (0)5 86 79 97 93 - Email :
info(at)domainedupalais(point)com - GPS coordinates :
43.003407 / 1.137343 - Opening dates :
Open in 2025 from 18/04/2025 to 02/11/2025.
Open in 2026 from 03/04/2026 to 01/11/2026.
- Reception opening times :
As a general rule, reception is open daily from 9am to 12pm and from 4pm to 6pm or 7pm on Saturdays and during July and August.
Reception may be closed one or two days a week for weekly rest days.
We recommend that you contact the establishment directly for exact opening hours by email at info@domainedupalais.com.
It is essential to notify us in advance of your expected arrival time. Arrival before the scheduled time cannot be guaranteed. Arrival outside reception opening hours is subject to a special key collection procedure. Failure to do so means access to the accommodation cannot be guaranteed.
- Arrival times :
Arrivals are possible every day from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. For late arrivals (outside reception opening periods) please contact us so that we can inform you of the arrangements.
- Departure times :
Departures are in the morning between 9:00 pm and 10:00 am.
- Payment methods accepted :
Cash (euros), Carte bleue (Visa, Eurocard/Mastercard, American Express), Chèques Vacances (ANCV).
- Security deposit :
250€ returned or destroyed after inventory of fixtures within a maximum of 7 days
- Cleaning deposit :
From 55€ to 75€ returned or destroyed after inventory of fixtures within a maximum of 7 days
- Tourists tax :
Tourist tax is €1.21 per day per adult.
How to get to the residence
By car
From Toulouse on the A64 freeway: take exit no. 20 St Martory / Salies-du-Salat / St-Girons, then follow signs for Saint-Girons / Saint-Lizier on the D117.
As you enter Saint-Lizier, follow the signs for the Palais des Évêques.
The residence is located high up in the village. Parking is available at the entrance to the Palais des Évêques. Keys can be collected on foot, following the on-site signs.
A drop-off area (15 min maximum) is also available to facilitate luggage drop-off.
By train
From Toulouse Matabiau station (TGV): take a TER train to Boussens, then a TER bus to Saint-Girons / Saint-Lizier.
By plane
The nearest airport to Domaine du Palais is Toulouse-Blagnac (IATA code: TLS).
| Rates for extras | Per stay | Per day |
|---|---|---|
| Cancellation option 1 to 4 nights. No proof required. Cancellation up to arrival (excluding public short-stay rates of €49) | 29€ | |
| Cancellation option 5 to 13 nights. No proof required. Cancellation up to arrival (excluding public long-stay rates at €59). | 49€ | |
| Cancellation option 14 to 27 nights. No proof of purchase required. Cancellation up to arrival | 59€ | |
| Pets. Don't forget your pet's vaccination certificate, a blanket for the sofa, and a leash or lead | 8€ per pet | |
| End of stay cleaning T3. Does not include dishwashing and tidying, do-it-yourself | 65€ | |
| Early check-in from 1:00 pm (Early check-in is not possible during the summer season) | 19€ | |
| Late check-out until 1:00 p.m. (Early arrivals and late check-outs are not possible in summer). | 19€ | |
| Umbrella bed | 10€ | |
| Baby chair | 10€ | |
| Baby bath | 5€ |
Tourism
The Domaine du Palais residence is located in Saint-Lizier in the Ariège department. A wide range of cultural, sporting and leisure activities are available. In the mountains, go for a walk or a bike ride and enjoy the unique trails of the Occitanie region. Tree-climbing courses are available close to Saint-Lizier.
1. Discover the historical heritage :
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Saint-Lizier Cathedral and its Romanesque cloister: Admire the 12thᵉ century frescoes and explore the adjoining cloister, a remarkable testimony to Romanesque art.
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Palais des Évêques and Notre-Dame de la Sède cathedral: Visit this palace housing the departmental museum, offering a panorama of 2,000 years of local history. The cathedral features monumental Renaissance paintings.
2. Walks and hikes :
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Circuit around Saint-Lizier: A 5.9 km loop takes in the town and its surroundings, with views of the Pyrenees and sites such as the Marsan chapel.
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Parc Naturel Régional des Pyrénées Ariégeoises : Explorez cet espace préservé propice à la découverte de la faune, de la flore et à la pratique de loisirs de plein air.
3. Leisure activities :
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Au Pays des Traces: This park offers an introduction to ichnology (the science of tracks) for young and old.
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Zone 2 Ride: For mountain bikers, this bike park offers introductory and advanced sessions in gravity format.
4. Cultural visits nearby :
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Saint-Girons : Just 2 km away, this town is renowned for its lively market and heritage.
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Grotte du Mas d’Azil : Située à environ 19 km, cette grotte est unique en Europe, traversée par une route et riche en histoire préhistorique.
These suggestions will enable you to take full advantage of the cultural and natural riches offered by the region around Domaine du Palais in Saint-Lizier.
The Domaine du Palais in Ariège as seen by its guests:
86 %
Customer satisfaction
Based on 59 testimonials authentics.
Based on 59 testimonials authentics.
Staff
Equipments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Quality/price ratio
Geographical location
Overall rating*
4.13 sur 5 (60)
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FAQ – Domaine du Palais – Terres de France (Saint-Lizier / Ariège – Pyrenees)
Where is the Domaine du Palais located?
The Domaine du Palais – Terres de France is located in Saint-Lizier, in the heart of the Ariège Pyrenees Regional Nature Park.
A former episcopal residence listed as a historic monument, it overlooks the Salat valley and offers panoramic views of the mountains.
What are the arrival and departure times?
Check-in from 4 p.m., check-out until 10 a.m. We offer an early check-in option (accommodation available from 1 p.m.) and a late check-out option (accommodation available until 1 p.m.). These options are available at an extra cost and must be booked in advance. They are not available in July and August.
What happens when you arrive after reception has closed?
Late arrival is perfectly possible. Access instructions and the necessary codes will be sent to you by email on the day of your arrival. Please note that the full amount for your stay must be paid in order to access the accommodation.
What is the minimum length of stay?
Reservations can be made for overnight stays, weekly stays, or long-term stays (spa treatments, remote working, seminars).
👉 Discover our long-stay offers.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment by credit card, cash, bank transfer or ANCV holiday vouchers.
A deposit is required on arrival; tourist tax applies.
👉 See our terms and conditions of sale.
Do you accept bookings with the VACAF scheme?
VACAF bookings cannot be made online. To book your VACAF stay, please contact our booking service directly on 05 55 84 34 48 (local call rate) and ask for the VACAF service at the beginning of the call.
How do I get to the Domaine du Palais by car?
📍 Rue Georges Girard – 49400 Saumur
From Angers: A85 motorway, Saumur exit (45 mins).
From Tours: 1 hour.
From Nantes: 1 hour 45 mins.
Is it easy to park your vehicle at the Domaine du Palais?
Yes 🚗: a large free car park is available near the estate.
How to get there by public transport?
Boussens or Saint-Girons station 10 km away, then taxi.
Regular regional buses from Toulouse.
On-site mobility
Everything can be done on foot or by bicycle; there are numerous routes in Saint-Lizier and Saint-Girons.
Le linge de lit et de toilette est-il fourni ?
Yes, sheets and towels are included. In the Superior category, beds are made upon arrival.
Le ménage est-il inclus dans le séjour ?
Is cleaning included in the stay?
What products are available in the accommodation?
The accommodation is equipped with a broom and a mop. Cleaning products must be brought by you, or can be purchased on site in the form of a cleaning kit.
What facilities are available in the flats?
Fully equipped kitchens, television, lounge area and private bathroom.
Some apartments offer panoramic views of the Pyrenees.
What communal facilities are available within the residence?
- Landscaped outdoor area
- Seminar and reception room
- Laundry room, luggage storage
Are pets permitted?
Yes 🐶, our four-legged friends are welcome, up to a maximum of two per accommodation (except category 1). A supplement per animal per day is required.
Is the residence suitable for families?
Yes 👨👩👧👦: spacious flats, quiet, numerous nature and cultural activities.
Is the residence accessible to persons with reduced mobility (PRM)?
Several accommodations are accessible to persons with reduced mobility.
Is baby equipment available?
Cots, baby baths and high chairs are available to hire on request.
🍽️ Nearby restaurants
- Le Carré de l’Ange – gastronomie régionale dans le Palais
- Le Saint-Girons Gourmand – cuisine du marché
- Le Comptoir du Barry – bistrot local
- Le Saint-Lizier – brasserie conviviale
🏛️ Sites et attractions
- Cité médiévale de Saint-Lizier (UNESCO)
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Sède
- Musée du Trésor des Évêques
- Grottes du Mas d’Azil (40 min)
- Château de Foix (1 h)
🥾 Walks & hikes
- Sentier des Évêques (départ du domaine)
- Mont Valier (2 838 m – panorama exceptionnel)
- Boucle de Saint-Girons à Audressein
🧘 Sports & leisure activities
- Hiking, horse riding, mountain biking, paragliding
- Aulus-les-Bains thermal baths (45 mins)
- Fishing and canoeing on the Salat river
🎉 Events not to be missed
- Fête de la Transhumance (juin)
- Festival Jazz en Comminges
- Marché de Saint-Girons (samedi matin)
- Foire Agricole de Saint-Lizier (août)
🛒 Shops & practical services
- Supermarket and market in Saint-Girons (2 km)
- Bakery, chemist, bank
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Participants (Adults aged 18 and over, Children aged 2 to 17)