Built in 1840, the Grand Hotel des Alpes has been one of the most charming hotels throughout Chamonix’s history. Located in the town centre, close to the Aiguille du Midi, the red train to “la Mer de Glace” and the cable car leading to the Brévent, it enables you both in winter and summer, to enjoy the town centre and to visit the unforgettable places around.
Entirely renovated, its 32 refined rooms (27 double and 5 suites) with warm and elegant woodworks, will welcome you in an elegant and familial atmosphere.
The hotel is located in the pedestrian street, in the heart of the city, offering you the opportunity to discover each evening a different restaurant. On the menu: Savoyard evening with fondue, raclettes, tartiflettes and other typical dishes of the region; gastronomic outing with the finesses of French cuisine; an evening “Bella Italia” with all the gourmet specialties of Italian cuisine without forgetting the delicious pizzas; an evening in Japan with a sushi tasting, change and a change of scenery with tipical indian food...
The hotel's restaurant is open for breakfasts only. For your other meals, room service is possible.
During the winter season, 2 buffets free of charge: every day, the Grand Hôtel des Alpes takes care of you as usual by offering you two buffets a day: a sweet buffet from 16:00 for afternoon tea and an aperitif buffet (appetizers) from 18:30 to 20:30.
The lounge with balcony, overlooking the Mont Blanc and the river, is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine or a delicious aperitif with your friends. A perfect space for you to relax after a day of outdoor activities, where you can read a good book, play games or enjoy music.
During the summer season you can also have a drink on the beautiful terrace facing the hotel. Located in the pedestrian street, it will immerse you in the charming atmosphere of the Chamonix's downtown.
Should you wish to enjoy a quiet and relaxing moment during your stay, the relaxation centre, on the garden and with view on the Mont Blanc range, is at your disposal.
One dip in the swimming pool and its swim current machine, or in Jacuzzi, followed by a session in the dry heat of the sauna will prepare your skin before you enter the traditional steam room where the aromatised steam will provide you with a double beneficial effect: the damp heat helps relieving muscular tensions and the aromas will give you a prolonged sensation of well-being.
Rejuvenate yourself with a session of halotérapie comfortably installed in front of the wall of salt.
Enjoy a relaxing, tonic massage and revel in this moment of total relaxation (upon reservation).