
FOR A description of Payrac one pehaps cannot do
better than quote the 'official' translation of a
page on Payrac's tourist bureau website :
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"LOCATED in an area astonishment rich in places
of interest, you will assess certainly his
quality of life and reception.
"A capacity of lodging very varied is proposed
to you: hotels, camp-sites with or without
hiring of mobile-homes, rooms of hosts,
furnished.
"The gastronomy of choice results directly
from the soil: foie gras, crystallized,
truffé pie, boletus, trouts,
cabécous, cake with nut, wine of nut,
etc...
"You will be able to also discover his craft
industry of art, to divert you thanks to the
many local festivities, to swim, walk, fish,
take colors and to remake you a health!"
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"You will find all the trade, a post office, a
pharmacy, two doctors, a cabinet of nurses, and
you will be able to benefit from the public
swimming pool, tennis court, bowling pitch,
hikes marked out, equestrian excursions, canoe
on the Dordogne, of the spéléo or
the gliding, all the traditional festivities
and even of a halt-nursery for your
children.
"A center of leisures will propose varied
activities and a table with your suitability to
you just like the restaurants of the local type
for all the tastes and all the purses.
"Do not hesitate to visit us and to remain in
Payrac or in the common neighbors. Hundred
hotel rooms and boarding houses, hirings
seasonal, rooms of host and five camp-sites all
categories are ready to accomodate you."
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AND NOW a description of the
Hostellerie de la Paix:
"L'HOSTELLERIE DE LA PAIX vous accueille
à Payrac dans le Lot, lieu de
séjour incomparable.
"Aux confins de 3 régions: Quercy,
Périgord et Limousin, entre Rocamadour
et Sarlat, près des Vallées de la
Dordogne et du Lot ... Vieille bâtisse de
caractère, ancien Relais de Poste
entièrement rénové et
confortablement aménagé.
"L'hôtel offre 50 chambres 2* avec salle
de bain, wc, téléphone direct, TV
couleur.Il dispose également d'une
piscine et d'un sauna. Le Restaurant vous
propose de découvrir la gastronomie de
ce terroir d'exception."

The official translation! :
"HOSTELLERIE OF PEACE accomodates you in Payrac
in the Batch, place of incomparable stay.
"With the borders of 3 areas: Quercy,
Périgord and the Limousin, between
Rocamadour and Sarlat, close to the Valleys of
the Dordogne and the Batch... Old masonry of
character, old Relay of Station entirely
renovated and comfortably arranged.
"The hotel offers 50 rooms 2 * with WC,
bathroom, direct telephone, TV couleur. Il also
has of a swimming pool and a sauna. The
Restaurant proposes to you to discover the
gastronomy of this soil of exception."
The gatehouse of the hotel leading into the
former courtyard (now home to a swimming pool)
and stables. (Above and Right)
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The main entrance to l'Hostellerie de la
Paix. (Left)
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The hotel bar and entrance hall.
(Right)
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