Located near the borders between Italy, France and Switzerland, Chamonix is a beautiful and picturesque destination in Europe. Adventure junkies can try out white water rafting, hiking and paragliding in the summer or winter sports such as skiing or snowboarding. Go for a tour on Brevent Cable Car and enjoy truly stunning views of the Mont Blanc mountains and the valley from a height of 2,525 m (8,284 ft). Be sure to visit Chamonix Amusement Park and Merlet Animal Park (Parc de Merlet), about 20 minutes away from Chamonix. Another must-do is a ride on the Montenvers Railway, a train that has been operating since 1908. Lastly, visit the Crystal Museum (Musee des Cristaux - EspaceTairraz) to see some gorgeous minerals and gems. To ensure a truly unforgettable holiday in the town, read the article below to find the best hotels in Chamonix, France.
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1. Chalet-Hôtel Hermitage
This 4-star hotel boasts splendid views of the peaks of Le Brévent and Mont Blanc and offers guests a luxurious yet cosy stay. The rooms provide ample privacy as they are soundproofed. Moreover, they are equipped with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV and have balconies with mountain views.
You are guaranteed a relaxing stay thanks to the hotel’s outdoor wellness area which has three saunas in an Alpine garden, a spa bath and a pond. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers individual ski lockers.
2. Heliopic Hotel & Spa (from USD 191)
This elegant hotel is a great choice for all types of travellers. The apartment-style units on the property feature living rooms and fully equipped kitchens. The rooms also have Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. The property offers a ski storage room with boot dryers for adventure seekers. You’ll also appreciate their shared laundry facilities.
For days you want to stay in and unwind, use the in-house Nuxe Spa which has hot tubs, a sauna and steam room and other wellness treatments offered by specialists. Dine at Akashon restaurant or enjoy a drink at the bar. If you have children, they will enjoy the giant chessboard and virtual reality corner.
3. Refuge du Montenvers (from USD 183)
Opened in 1880 to welcome the first travellers to the valley of Mer de Glace, this hotel can be accessed only by train. It has retained its historical charm and is an excellent choice for a unique getaway. The rooms offer splendid mountain views and heating.
There are three eateries. At Restaurant Le Montenvers, you can savour regional French cuisine. Le Panoramique, as the name suggests, allows you to take in stunning views of the Mer de Glace while enjoying delicious meals and Le Bar des Glaciers is ideal for a quick bite and a drink.
4. Alpina Eclectic Hotel (from USD 124)
Situated in the centre of Chamonix, this 4-star hotel offers stylish rooms with views of Mont Blanc and Le Brévent. The rooms also have free Wi-Fi and a TV.
If you want to ski, then Aiguille du Midi cable car is 7.5 km (4.6 mi) from the property and there is a ski rental shop on-site. You can also easily take a ride on Brevent cable car, a short bus ride away from the hotel, and visit Les Houches, Les Flegères and Grand Montets. You can then relax in the hotel’s spa and wellness centre which features a sauna, hot tub, massage room and hammam.
The on-site diner, Le Vista, located on the seventh floor of the hotel, offers a 180-degree view of the Mont Blanc range. The hotel offers a buffet breakfast and you can enjoy drinks in any of the two bars.
Alpina Eclectic Hotel
Address: 79 Avenue du Mont Blanc BP 135
5. Le Dahu
With breathtaking views of the peaks of Aiguille Verte and the Argentière Glacier (Glacier d'Argentière), this hotel is an excellent choice for families with children. The hotel offers a free cot on request, facilities to warm up baby bottles, a high chair and a children’s area with toys, books and crayons. Free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking are available.
A ski room with a boot dryer is offered to guests, which is converted into a bike room in the summer. The hotel supplies a guest card to each patron so that they can access local public transport free of charge. Guests get complimentary homemade treats from the hotel after a day of adventure in the snow.
6. La Chaumière Mountain Lodge (from USD 133)
This charming lodge has rooms that offer pristine views of Mont Blanc or the Brévent ski area. They come with free Wi-Fi. Besides hotel rooms, guests also have the option of booking one of the chalets that sit right next door.
The property has a cosy bar where you can enjoy drinks and a restaurant which has a half-board offer including a full breakfast buffet and a starter-main course-dessert dinner. After a filling meal, you can take in mountain views from the hotel’s garden.
La Chaumière Mountain Lodge
Address: 322 Route des Gaillands
7. Hôtel Le Jeu de Paume (from USD 157)
Tucked between the mountains of Aiguilles de Chamonix and a valley, Hôtel Le Jeu de Paume offers rooms with gorgeous views. The property has a restaurant called Le Rosebud and a bar where you can unwind with their cocktail creations.
There is a small lounge around the bar that features a chess table, television, board games and billiards for indoor entertainment. An indoor heated swimming pool is available along with an indoor hot tub, sauna and hammam. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers free private parking.
Hôtel Le Jeu de Paume
Address: 705, Route Du Chapeau Le Lavancher
8. Chalet Hôtel Le Prieuré (from USD 181)
Chalet Hôtel Le Prieuré is situated just a six-minute walk away from Aiguille du Midi cable car. Guests are ensured of splendid views of the Mont Blanc or the Aiguille Verte. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and bathtub.
For cosy days inside, there is an on-site bar that has a fireplace and piano. Le Rotissier, the on-site restaurant, serves a buffet breakfast. If you want to go skiing, ski equipment can be hired from the property.
Chalet Hôtel Le Prieuré & Spa
Address: 149 Allée Recteur Payot
9. Hotel Le Castel (from USD 107)
Located near the centre of Chamonix, this hotel features elegantly decorated rooms which have a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a coffee machine and a safety deposit box. All the rooms have free Wi-Fi and some rooms even have a balcony.
The on-site restaurant provides delicious meals and an incredible selection of wines you can enjoy against the backdrop of the mesmerizing Mont Blanc. There is a bar as well. If you want to explore the area, the hotel offers tours for its guests.
10. Les Grands Montets Hotel & Spa (from USD 203)
This 4-star hotel ensures its guests a luxurious and idyllic setting for their stay. The comfortably furnished rooms in this property feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, L’Occitane en Provence toiletries, a safety box, a minibar and more.
For days you want to stay in, take advantage of the hotel’s wellness area. The wellness area has a fitness room, an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub and a steam room. Massages and reflexology sessions by trained specialists are also offered.
If you want to ski, the ski area of Les Grands Montets and the cross-country ski runs are just a short walk away. The hotel has ski lockers and shoe dryers as well.
Les Grands Montets Hotel & Spa
Address: 340, Chemin des Arbérons
Enjoy a truly unforgettable holiday in Chamonix, France
Offering some truly stunning views of the Alps, scopes for winter sports and a charming resort area, Chamonix is a beautiful destination for a getaway. Savour the best of Europe by choosing Chamonix for your next holiday and select one of these dreamy hotels as your accommodation.
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