Alpine Serenity Redefined at Grand Hôtel des Alpes
In the heart of Chamonix, just moments from iconic landmarks like L’Aiguille du Midi and the Mer de Glace, the Grand Hôtel des Alpes offers an extraordinary alpine escape. This historic gem combines elegance and warmth, creating the perfect setting for your next adventure in the majestic Mont Blanc region.
After a day of exploring the enchanting mountain landscapes or strolling through Chamonix’s lively streets, guests can retreat to the hotel’s serene wellness center. Relax in the indoor wave pool, soak in the spacious jacuzzi, or unwind in the sauna and steam room, where aromatic steam melts away stress. The salt therapy wall adds a unique touch, offering a restorative experience like no other.
The lounge, with its crackling fireplace and balcony views of the Mont Blanc range and river, is an inviting space to enjoy a fine wine, engage in conversation, or simply revel in the tranquil ambiance. Whether basking in the lively atmosphere of the town or savoring a quiet moment on the riverside terrace, every moment here feels like a breath of fresh mountain air.
The Grand Hôtel des Alpes promises a timeless blend of alpine charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect choice for an unforgettable getaway.
What we liked the most
- Stunning Mont Blanc views from riverside terraces and balconies
- A cozy lounge with a crackling fireplace for relaxation
- A rejuvenating wellness center with an indoor wave pool
- Prime location steps from Chamonix’s vibrant town center
- Warm, refined ambiance blending alpine charm and modern comfort
- Personalized concierge service to craft unforgettable Chamonix experiences
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Rooms Overview
The Grand Hôtel des Alpes features 32 elegantly renovated rooms, including 27 doubles and 5 suites, blending alpine warmth with refined design. Light wood paneling and stylish furnishings create a cozy yet sophisticated retreat. Modern amenities, including en suite bathrooms, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi, ensure a seamless balance of comfort and luxury for every guest.
Brévent Suite
The 36m² Brévent Suite comfortably accommodates up to four guests, featuring a double bedroom and a lounge area with a convertible sofa. A sliding door separates the spaces for added privacy. The suite boasts a balneotherapy bathtub, a separate shower, and stunning views of the Brévent range and the vibrant pedestrian area, ensuring a luxurious alpine escape.
Mont Blanc Suite
The 40m² Mont Blanc Suite offers an elegant retreat for up to four guests. It features a double bedroom and a lounge with a convertible sofa, separated by a sliding door. Relax in the balneotherapy bathtub, savor the serene balcony views of the Mont Blanc range and river, and enjoy every modern comfort in this alpine haven.
Suite Des Glaciers
The 42m² Suite des Glaciers, ideal for up to four guests, features a double bedroom and a lounge with a convertible sofa bed, separated by a sliding door. Indulge in the Jacuzzi or relax with breathtaking views of Mont Blanc, the Aiguilles de Chamonix, and the river. Modern amenities and air conditioning complete this luxurious alpine sanctuary.
Edelweiss Suite
The 45m² Edelweiss Suite offers refined comfort for up to four guests. It features a double bedroom and a lounge with a convertible sofa bed, separated by a sliding door. With a Jacuzzi, a balcony overlooking the Mont Blanc range and river, and air conditioning, this suite promises an unforgettable blend of luxury and alpine charm.
Old Tower Suite
The 52m² Old Tower Suite, nestled on the 6th floor, combines chalet-style charm with modern luxury. Accommodating up to four guests, it features a double bedroom, a lounge with a convertible sofa bed, and a private Jacuzzi. Accessible by stairs, this suite offers breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc range and Brévent mountain, ensuring a truly unique alpine retreat.
Honeymoon Room
The 28m² Honeymoon Room, perched atop the tower, exudes romance with its wooden beams and old-world charm. Accessible by stairs, this intimate duplex features a king-size bed, a balneotherapy bathtub, and porthole windows offering breathtaking views of the surrounding summits. A magical retreat, perfect for celebrating love amidst the grandeur of the Alps.
Mont Blanc Room
The Mont Blanc Room, starting at 22m², offers a king-size bed or twin options, with select rooms accommodating an extra bed or featuring a balcony. Accessible options are available. Guests enjoy breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc range, river, and garden, complemented by modern amenities for a tranquil and comfortable alpine escape.
Riverside Room
The Riverside Room, at a minimum of 20m², offers a king-size bed or twin options, with the possibility of adding a third bed. Overlooking the mountains, river, and garden, it features a bathroom with a bathtub and modern amenities, creating a serene and inviting retreat for those seeking comfort and natural beauty.
Brévent Room
The Brévent Room, starting at 20m², features a king-size bed or twin options, with a bathroom offering either a bathtub or shower. Overlooking the Brévent mountain range and the pedestrian area, it combines comfort and stunning views, enhanced by modern amenities for a relaxing alpine getaway.
Classic Room
The 19m² Classic Room offers a cozy retreat with a queen-size bed or twin options on request. A bathroom with a bathtub complements the space, while views of the surrounding mountains and village create a charming alpine ambiance. Modern amenities ensure a comfortable and serene stay.
Single Room
The 17m² Single Room offers a king-size bed and a bathroom with a shower. A private balcony reveals breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc range and river. With modern amenities and a cozy ambiance, it’s an ideal choice for a peaceful and intimate alpine retreat.
Services and facilities
Taste the flavors
Breakfast
Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast buffet, enjoyed indoors or on the garden terrace by the river with stunning Mont Blanc views. Indulge in freshly baked croissants, local cheeses, charcuterie, eggs, crepes, and seasonal fruits, paired with premium coffee, tea, or fresh juices for a perfect alpine morning.
Buffet
Indulge in the seasonal delights of the Grand Hôtel des Alpes’ winter buffets. Enjoy a sweet afternoon tea buffet at 4:00 p.m., followed by a delectable aperitif buffet from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., offering savory appetizers in a warm, inviting ambiance to enhance your alpine retreat.
About sustainability
Citrus, the fruit of Promise, indicates that the property is noticeably eco-conscious as many areas of sustainability are addressed.
- Eco-Friendly Mobility: The private garage features universal and Tesla electric car chargers, promoting sustainable travel.
- Locally Sourced Ingredients: The breakfast buffet includes local cheeses and charcuterie, supporting regional producers.
- Harmonious Design: Renovated with natural wood paneling and elements that blend seamlessly with the alpine environment.
- Seasonal Offerings: Seasonal buffets highlight fresh, locally inspired flavors, reducing food waste and transportation impact.
Explore the location
Surrounded by the breathtaking majesty of Mont Blanc, Chamonix is a haven for nature lovers, thrill-seekers, and those seeking serenity in the Alps. Known as one of the world’s premier ski destinations, its high altitude guarantees abundant snow from December to May, with slopes spread across four ski areas easily accessible by shuttle or car.
For adventurers, the legendary Vallée Blanche offers an iconic off-piste experience, with a 20 km run accessible via the Aiguille du Midi cable car. This exhilarating journey requires a guide for safety and promises unparalleled views of the surrounding peaks.
The Aiguille du Midi, Brévent, and Grands Montets cable cars whisk visitors to dizzying heights, unveiling unforgettable panoramas of Europe’s tallest summits. The enchanting Mer de Glace, accessible by a historic rack railway, captivates visitors with its sculpted ice caves and glacial wonders.
In summer, Chamonix transforms into a playground for hiking, cycling, climbing, paragliding, and rafting. From picnics by tranquil rivers to wine and food-tasting excursions, Chamonix offers endless opportunities for adventure, discovery, and relaxation in one of the most stunning locations on Earth.