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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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Gravity Fabulous Oy

Address: 198 Place Edmond Desailloud, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Boasting a stunning setting amidst alpine mountains and lakes, the Gravity Fabulous Oy, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc prides itself on offering you the perfect solution. For leisurely trekking in the warmer months or exhilarating skiing in the winter, you won't find a better base for your holiday in the... more

Chalet Zaria

Address: 1718 route d'Argentière, Argentière

Chalet Zaria

Quick description This spacious chalet, with views over Mont Blanc, offers self catering accommodation for up to 6 people. It is located 1.4 km from Argentière Train Station and 4 km from Chamonix Golf Course.The chalet has 3 bedrooms with 2 en suite bathrooms and meals can be prepared in the... more

Residence CGH Le Hameau De Pierre Blanche

Address: Allee Des Diligences, Les Houches

Residence CGH Le Hameau De Pierre Blanche

Quick description Located at the foot of Mont Blanc, Le Hameau de Pierre Blanche offers panoramic views, fully-equipped apartments and a range of resort services. Free Wi-Fi access is available.Le Hameau de Pierre Blanche’s apartments include satellite TV, a living room and well-equipped kitchen.... more

Hotel Le Faucigny

Address: 118 Place de l'Église, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Location. Hotel Le Faucigny is located in Chamonix Mont Blanc, close to L'Eglise de Chamonix and Parc de Merlet. Additional area points of interest include Mont Blanc and Aiguille du Midi. Hotel Features. Spa amenities include facials and body treatments. Complimentary wireless Internet... more

Hôtel Les Mélèzes

Address: 333 rue de l'Essert, Les Houches

Hôtel Les Mélèzes

Quick description Located in the Chamonix Mont-Blanc valley, 800 metres from Les Houches SNCF Train Station, this hotel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi. Bellevue cable car is located just 150 metres away.Guests rooms are at Hôtel Les Mélèzes are bright and equipped with a flat-screen TV. All rooms have... more

Hôtel Chalet Le Montana

Address: 24 Clos du Montana - Argentière, Chamonix

Quick description Located at the foot of the lifts in Grands Montets, the Hôtel Montana offers modern, chalet-style rooms with free Wi-Fi and balconies facing Mont Blanc.Guests are invited to have a drink at the hotel's bar. After a busy day skiing or hiking you can relax by the fireplace in... more

Hotel Beau Site

Address: 52 rue de l' Eglise, Les Houches


Mercure Chamonix Les Bossons

Address: 59 Route Vers le Nant, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Mercure Chamonix Les Bossons

Quick description This hotel sits at the foot of the Mer de Glace glacier in an Alpine garden, 4.5 km from the centre of Chamonix. It offers a hot tub, sauna, and a heated indoor pool.The air-conditioned guest rooms at the Mercure Chamonix Les Bossons have a modern décor. Each is equipped with a... more

Résidence Les Balcons d'Anaïte

Address: 50, rue de lAiguille Verte, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Located in the heart of Chamonix Valley, in the small village of Les Houches, Résidence Les Balcons d'Anaïte offers cosy Alpine-style self-catering accommodations in a convenient setting, within minutes of central Les Houches and only 1 km from the nearest ski lifts. Résidence Les Balcons... more

La Forêt des Tines - Touristra Hotel Club

Address: 1336 Route des Lacs, Chamonix Mont Blanc

La Forêt des Tines - Touristra Hotel Club



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