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CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC

Description:

Chamonix Mont-Blanc is a friendly alpine town in eastern France, which lies on the river Arve at the foot of Mont Blanc. The city has been attracting tourists since the 20-th century and is now able to accommodate 60 thousand guests simultaneously. In the past it was agrucalture that brought income to Chamonix residents, now the city is occupied by receiving lovers of winter sports and of mountaineering in summer.The first winter Olympic Games were held there in 1924. You should definitely see the largest glacier in Europe, "The ice sea", (which can be reached by mountain railway Montenve), the Alpine Museum and the crystals Museum , as well as a ride on the tram Mont Blanc, rising to this summit to a height of 2372 m. Chamonix in general is a pleasant town with developed tourist infrastructure.

Climate

The winter season lasts here from November to May with heavy snowfall and an average temperature of -5 ° C. Summers are quite warm.

Transport

Chamonix is situated in 90 km. from Switzerland and coupled with Italy by a tunnel, dug through the Mont Blanc. Therefore, the easiest way to get here is by car. The nearest airport is in Geneva. And the nearest railway station is located in Lafayette, about an hour from Chamonix, connecting the region with Paris and Lyon. Urban public transport is represented by a network of buses.

Find hotels in CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC

Hotels in CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC


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Mercure Chamonix Centre

Address: 39 Rue Des Allobroges, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

$117 - $305

Location. Mercure Chamonix Centre is a family friendly hotel located in Chamonix Mont Blanc, close to L'Eglise de Chamonix and Aiguille du Midi. Other area points of interest include Mont Blanc and Col du Midi. Hotel Features. Mercure Chamonix Centre's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch,... more

Auberge Le Beau Site

Address: Les Houches, Les Houches
Quick description Located in the centre of Les Houches, the Auberge Le Beau Site overlooks spectacular mountain scenery and features excellent facilities including an outdoor swimming pool.Rooms at the Auberge Le Beau Site feature authentic chalet-style decor and are equipped with modern amenities.... more

Hôtel du Bois

Address: 475, Avenue des Alpages, Les Houches
Quick description Hotel du Bois features an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, 2 saunas and free Wi-Fi in charming surroundings. Private balconies offer views of Mont Blanc in the French Alps.Accommodations are in a cosy, Savoy-style chalet. Guest rooms are well-furnished and feature all modern... more

Mercure Chamonix Les Bossons

Address: Route Blanche Vers Le Nant L, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Location. Mercure Chamonix Les Bossons is a business friendly Chamonix Mont Blanc hotel in the mountains and close to L'Eglise de Chamonix and Aiguille du Midi. Other area points of interest include Mont Blanc and Col du Midi. Hotel Features. Mercure Chamonix Les Bossons's restaurant... more

HOTEL ALPINA

Address: 79 AVENUE MONT BLANC, Chamonix

$104 - $1,556

PROPERTY TYPEVACATION HOTEL BUSINESS HOTEL BED AND BREAKFAST HOTEL VACATION/SPA HOTEL VACATION/SEMINAR HOTEL BUSINESS/SEMINARHOTELYEAR BUILT 1970YEAR REMODELED 2006RATINGSMOBILE STARS 3 STARSMICHELIN 3 STARSSTARS 3 STARSADDITIONAL HOTEL DESCRIPTIONTHE HOTEL ALPINA IS AN ESTABLISHMENT OF GRAND... more

Hotel Gustavia

Address: 272 avenue Michel Croz, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Location. Hotel Gustavia is located in Chamonix Mont Blanc, close to L'Eglise de Chamonix and Aiguille du Midi. Additional area points of interest include Mont Blanc and Col du Midi. Hotel Features. Hotel Gustavia's restaurant serves lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge is open for drinks.... more

Le Morgane

Address: 145, Avenue de l'Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix
Quick description Blending the elegance of a 4-star hotel and the sporty atmosphere of Chamonix, Le Morgane offers breathtaking views of Mont Blanc or Brévent from its en suite rooms.Le Morgane features 56 rooms and suites with balcony or terrace, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. Other... more

HOTEL CROIX BLANCHE

Address: 81 RUE VALLOT, Chamonix

$88 - $446

PROPERTY TYPEVACATION HOTEL BED AND BREAKFAST HOTELYEAR BUILT 1793YEAR REMODELED 2007RATINGSSTARS 3 STARSADDITIONAL HOTEL DESCRIPTIONBUILT IN 1793 LOCATED IN THE CENTER OF CHAMONIX TYPICALAND AUTHENTIC COMFORTABLE AND WELCOMING HOTEL. Check-In 15:00 Check-Out 11:00 Area attractions Driving... more

Vallee Blanche

Address: 36 RUE DU LYRET, Chamonix

$82 - $662

The Hotel Vallee Blanche is a family run hotel with a warm and friendly atmosphere. The hotel is an old mill dating from the 18th century and is located on the banks of the Arve River. There are 26 spacious rooms which are, for the most part, located on the side of the hotel by the river and facing... more

Hotel les Aiglons Resort and Spa

Address: 270 Avenue De Courmayeur, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

$92 - $199

Location. Hotel les Aiglons Resort and Spa is a business friendly Chamonix Mont Blanc hotel in a rural location and close to L'Eglise de Chamonix and Aiguille du Midi. Other area points of interest include Mont Blanc and Col du Midi. Hotel Features. Hotel les Aiglons Resort and Spa's... more


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