Poisy is a town of 8000 inhabitants in Haute-Savoie in the Rhône-Alpes region, located 6 km west of Annecy.
Geographical location
History and Heritage
History
Heritage
Top rated hotels
Depending on your budget, we have selected five hotels near Poisy that offer excellent value for money and have very good customer reviews:
Hotel de Bonlieu

This hotel is well located in the centre of Annecy. The Courier shopping centre and the Bonlieu cultural centre are nearby. The rooms are decorated in a contemporary style and the reception is open 24 hours a day.From 143 € per night.
Le Pré Carré

An ideal location in the heart of Annecy, 250 metres from the Esplanade du Pâquier. Le Pré Carré offers 27 large rooms and two spacious flats with air conditioning, internet, spa and minibar.From 239 € per night.
Ibis Budget Poisy

Located in the town of Poisy, 1 minute’s drive from Annecy city centre, this budget hotel offers good facilities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and free parking. Rooms are accessible for disabled guests and the reception is open 24 hours a day. Guest reviews are very positive andstart at €59 per room.
Apparthotel Adagio Annecy Centre

Just a 10-minute walk from the Old Town and the lake, next to Annecy train station, this tourist residence offers 104 fully-equipped flats. A sauna and a gym are available. Private parking is available for a fee and a buffet breakfast is availablefrom €125 per night.
Les Muses

This beautiful new hotel is located in the bay of Albigny facing the lake. It has 57 spacious, air-conditioned rooms and a private car park, which is useful during the summer months. Following the lakefront, you can visit the Jardins de l’Europe and the Pont des Amours in 20 minutes on foot.From € 121 per night.
Educational and cultural facilities
Library
The library has more than 15,000 books and is located in rue Charles Perrault. It is open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 4pm to 7pm, Wednesdays from 9am to 12pm and 2pm to 6pm, Saturdays from 9.30am to 12.30pm and is reserved on Thursdays for school visits. During the school holidays, the museum is open on Thursdays from 2 to 5 p.m. instead of Wednesday morning.
The schools
Poisy has two school groups: one in Chef Lieu with 7 nursery classes and 12 primary classes, the other in Brassilly with 11 classes. Extra-curricular services are available on registration.
The Poisy secondary school
It welcomes 650 pupils from the communes of Poisy, Lovagny, Nonglard, St Eusèbe, Thusy and Vaulx. Address: Route du collège – 74330 Poisy
Agricultural high school
The high school in Poisy teaches agricultural professions to young students from the surrounding area. The subjects studied are the following: general, aquaculture aquariology, water management and control, forestry wood, planning and landscape, agriculture agronomy, nature environment, trade.
ISETA
This public school offers courses in environmental and territorial sciences from the 4th grade to the Bachelor’s degree.
The music school
It is located in the forum of Poisy, 151 rue Charles Perrault. Concerts are frequently offered as well as instrumental teaching.
Sports clubs
Aikido Club
The Aïkikaï club is an aikido club that welcomes both adults and children, experienced and beginners. The dojo is located on the Monod road as you leave Poisy in the direction of Annecy. For more information: www.aikikai-poisy.com
Table Tennis Club
The table tennis club welcomes children and adults who want to play or learn table tennis. Many competitions are organised and played each year. The table tennis club is located in the Poisy village hall during the season. More info: https://www.ping-poisy.fr/
Other clubs
- Athletics club
- Tennis club
- Ski club
There is also a skate park, three playgrounds (basketball, handball) and two football pitches, one of which is synthetic.
The Village Festival and the autumn flea market
Explore Poisy by its paths
This still rural commune has many green spaces which allow beautiful walks:
The Poisy Marsh
The mountain of Age
The mountain bike circuit
The town hall of Poisy
The town hall is located 75 route d’Annecy. Tel: 04.50.46.20.11. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 12 noon and from 1.30 pm to 5.30 pm (6 pm on Wednesdays).Official website of the Poisy Town Hall