Chamonix-Mont-Blanc ski resort guide with hotels and attractions
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is the ski resort in the French Alps where
the real alpine skiing and winter sports happen every winter and spring. Chamonix is the legendary mountain resort of France where first class skiers, snowboarders and mountaineers meet to face the most extreme ski slopes, snowboarding pistes and the most adrenaline full mountain climbing spots. Chamonix was the host of the filming team of James Bond, where an extreme ski scene was recorded for the 007 "The World is not Enough" movie.
Chamonix is surrounded by extraordinary alpine environments which take you with your mind to the Himalayan landscapes. In the French Alps of Chamonix one can admire the serpent form of a glacier an its deep crevasses. Since the 18th century, Chamonix and the Mont-Blanc massive has been a summer holiday destination, developing into a winter holiday destination from 1903 on. In 1924 Chamonix hosted the first edition of the Winter Olimpics. In 1965, a tunnel has been built under the Mont-Blanc, linking Chamonix to Curmayeur in Italy. The tunnel crosses the rock massive right below the Aiguille du Midi peak.
Hotels in Chamonix Mont Blanc
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Le Labrador
Ideally situated in the Chamonix premier golf course, with breathtaking views throughout Mont Blanc, Aiguille du midi, Drus and also within 250 meters of the Flégère skilift with…
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Vallée Blanche
Hotel Vallee Blanche is a family−run hotel, situated in the center of Chamonix Mont Blanc, with a warm and friendly atmosphere. The hotel is an old mill dating from the 18th century…
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Alpina
Hotel Alpina is an establishment of grand standing and contemporary architecture where we try to provide you with a maximum number of services from within the hotel: a large lounge…
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Les Balcons Du Savoy
The Residential Hotel "Les Balcons du Savoy" is situated just opposite the ski-school assembly point, and in front of the Savoy ski lift which serves the Brévent-Flégère ski runs.…
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L'Hermitage Hotels - Chalets de Tradition
Hotel Chalet Hermitage Paccard is located close to the centre of Chamonix, opposite the ski slopes and sports complex and offer mountain-style accommodation and a nice view of the…
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La Savoyarde
Hotel La Savoyarde is a small family hotel of 14 rooms, this charming hotel is located on the heights of Chamonix, on a sunny slope whith a view on massif of Mont-Blanc. La Savoyarde…
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Du Bois
The Hotel and Chalet du Bois are located in the charming village of Les Houches, 5 kilometers from Chamonix in the heart of a peaceful and relaxing environment. Only minutes away from…
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Oustalet
Hotel L'Oustalet is located at the foot of the Aiguille du Midi, right near the pedestrian center of town, and near the train station. L'Oustalet offers you 15 comfortable rooms and…
Residences in Chamonix Mont Blanc
Vert et Blanc
Chalet Vert et Blanc is an owner run chalet newly renovated to our own high standards, our aim has been to create a welcoming and comfortable home−from−home with a sense…
L alpenrose
Located at only 15 minutes on foot from the city center, 10 minutes from the Aiguille du Midi cable car station. L'alpenrose has ROOM for 2 persons, room for 4 persons, dormitry…
Rene a la Jeanne
The Gite Rene a la Jeanne is at just 10 minutes walk from the Tour gondola lift or 1 hour from the village of le Tour. A delightful resting place surrounded by alpine pastures and…
Attractions in Chamonix Mont Blanc
Les Grands Montets
Les Grands Montets ski and snowboard area near Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Chamonix Valley. Information about Skilifts, cable cars, mountain huts and restaurant
Le Domaine de Balme
Le Domaine de Balme skiing area is set in the heart of French Alps natural landscape. The ski slopes start from 2270 m altitude. cable Cars, Chairlifts, bar
The Alpine Museum of Chamonix
The Alpine Museum of Chamonix exhibits an accurate and very interesting history of Chamonix Valley. The Museum exhibits numerous geologic pieces linked to the history of the valley and its early inhabitants.
Les Houches
Les Houches ski area starts near the village of Les Houches and climbs up to 1900 m altitude. Plenty of drag-lifts and cable cars facilities and refuges