Activities

Hotel Lons is located in Foix, the prefecture of Ariège and central point to discover the richness and diversity of the Ariège department. Whether your stay in Foix is just a stop on your way to Andorra, Spain, Lourdes or the Mediterranean.

Whether you want to take the time to discover the hidden treasures of Ariège. Find here the inspiration to organize your visits.

Le château de Foix

Foix Castle

Overlooking the city and offering an exceptional view, the Castle of Foix is a must-see for your visit to Foix. History lovers, children and adults will spend a very pleasant time there, from the museum to workshops presenting medieval arts and techniques.

Château de Montségur

Castle

Castle of Montsegur, Castle of Roquefixade... taking you to travel from Prehistory until the time of the crusade against the Cathars...
Randonnées - credit ariège Pyrénées Oscar Rodbag

Hiking

In the heart of the Ariège Pyrenees, there are many opportunities to exercise and discover the surrounding nature, villages, nature reserves, mountains or hiking, which is undoubtedly the most famous.
Sport nature - credit photo Stephane Meurise Ariège Pyrénées

Nature sport

There are many natural and sporting activities in Ariège and if hiking is not your cup of tea, perhaps you may find amongst the rest of our recommendations the shoe that fits.

Venir en train à Foix

Coming by train

Fast and environmentally friendly, the train will be your best ally for discovering the Ariège department through soft mobility.
Randonnées

Prehistory

Many traces of time are still present in our beautiful region. Follow in the footsteps of prehistory by discovering our caves and their wonders, our Prehistory Park with its numerous workshops and exhibitions...

Museums

Transport yourself back in time, discovering the trades, techniques and tools of yesteryear by visiting Les Forges de Pyrène and our emblematic museums in Ariège...