Couvet: Hotels and Accommodations

Couvet is located in the central Val de Travers on both sides of the Areuse and on the alluvial fan of the Sucre stream, in the southwestern Neuchâtel Jura. The area thus combines a riverside setting with the folded landscape of the Jura.

For a stay in Couvet, you can search specifically for a hotel.

Nature and Trails

The area around Couvet includes a broad, flat valley floor of the Areuse within the folded Jura landscape. The nearby Mont de Couvet is also located here. A hiking route starting in Couvet leads through forests and pastures before ascending to Haut des Joux. Neuchâtel Tourism also lists a hiking itinerary called Couvet–Vaumarcus.

Culture and History

The wider Val-de-Travers is associated with an absinthe heritage that includes permanent exhibitions about the product, its history, smuggling, and scientific aspects. Couvet is also connected with the historical production and circulation of absinthe. This includes a shipment from 1871 that departed from Couvet and Pontarlier.

Surroundings

The Château de Gorgier, the Montagne de Boudry, and Tablettes are located in the surroundings of Couvet. The wider regional area includes Menhirs de Clendy, Château de Joux, and Mont de Baulmes.

To the higher-level travel overview: Val-De-Travers.

Other Destinations

Other places within the same destination:

Fleurier, Travers Ne, Saint-Sulpice Ne, Les Verrières, La Côte-Aux-Fées, Buttes.