L'Escarène, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Address available on request

Hotel/ Restaurant for sale - 748 000 

At the gateway to the Mercantour, the so-called "Vallée des Merveilles" ("Valley of Miracles").

This hotel is described by journalists as a museum of memory, where the greats of motorsport have enjoyed good times among friends, regularly proudly displaying their Audi, Ferrari, Porsche, Bmw, Range Rover, Bentley.

Not to forget the vintage events of the classics, like the Alpine Renaissance, 50 years R8 Gordini, 30 years Audi quattro and each time with drivers like Ragnotti, Andruet, Darniche, Vatanen, Walter Rohrl and also Tommi Makinen.

In addition to the many customers from the automotive sector, there are also motorcyclists on the Route des Alpes, cyclists with the arrival of the Paris-Nice Pass and the Tour de France in 2020, hikers on the Gr52, skiers, snowshoe hikers, summer tobogganers, kart drivers and sledders.

Ideally located at the crossroads of the three most touristy valleys of the department, La Vésubie, La Roya and Paillon, the chalet is at about 1500 m altitude and only 55 km from Nice, Menton and Monaco.

The chalet has three levels, with a total area of almost 2000 sqm on a 7000 sqm plot.
On the ground floor : a professionally equipped kitchen, the restaurant with 150 seats, a lounge (20 pax), the bar (20 pax), the sun terrace (60 pax), a living room, a private office, 2 rooms (for staff).

On the first floor: twelve bedrooms with bathroom, balcony or terrace, a floor service room with storage and a Turkish steam bath.
On the second floor: eight bedrooms with bathroom, three of them with balcony, bunk closets. Owner/Operator flat: secretary's office, office, three bedrooms and one bathroom.


In the basement there are : workshop, laundry room, utility rooms, storage room, and two bedrooms, guest toilet. Central heating.
Garage 150 sqm.

The building is very well rated in terms of energy efficiency (especially for a mountain area):
Consumption: class B with 78 kWh/sqm/year Co2 emission: class C with 23kg CO2/sqm/year.
In the security area, a lot has been renewed recently: alarm centre, smoke detectors, emergency exit, fire extinguisher, stair closer, smoke flap.

Very good and international clientele. The hotel still has a lot of potential. Location and history are given, the next owner has an excellent basis to strengthen the legend.
Monaco and Nice reached in about 1 hour.

A family hotel with a lot of history, which has earned the continuation of its tradition of hospitality and friendship Legal Mentions (in French) : Honoraires à la charge du vendeur. 
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