Name: Domaine D Auriac
Address: Carcassonne, FR
Price range: From $355

Domaine D Auriac, CarcassonneDomaine D Auriac in Carcassonne, France has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 3 of 12 hotels we score in Carcassonne. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.1 before correction: Booking.com 4.0, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.0, Agoda 0.5. Rooms from about $355 a night (cached, not a live quote).Domaine D Auriac is a five-star country house located on a 40-hectare estate near Carcassonne. Housed in a 19th-century manor, the hotel offers 24 rooms and suites set within a 300-year-old park. The property includes an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a fitness area, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests can dine at the on-site Michelin-starred restaurant. This estate suits travellers seeking quiet outdoor activities like golf or cycling. While the grounds and facilities are extensive, the outdoor pool is unheated, which may affect its use depending on the weather.What stands out

Michelin-starred dining

On-site 18-hole golf course

Large private parkland

Tennis courts available

Watch out for

Unheated outdoor pool

Dated building

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