The 11 Best Hotels Nearest to the Chamonix Train Station

The best hotels within a short walking distance of the train station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

There are three hotels with good ratings and reviews within 350 meters — around 5 minutes’ walk — from the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station. There are eight more highly rated hotels within 500 meters from the station.

1. Hôtel Mercure Chamonix Centre

This 4-star hotel offers double rooms and triple rooms. They also have a quadruple room with Mont-Blanc view hat can accommodate up to 4 adults, perfect for groups/families travelling together. Aside from being close to the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station, the hotel is also roughly just 5 minutes’ walk away from the gondola elevator to the Aiguille du Midi mountains. Children are welcome and are considered “adults” by the hotel starting age 13. Guests may bring pets; charges may apply. Depending on the season and occasion, a one-night stay at this hotel starts at €84 – €362.

110 meters from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station
8.4 / 10 at Booking.com, 4 / 5 at TripAdvisor, 4.1 / 5 at Google Reviews
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2. Pointe Isabelle

This 3-star hotel serves a buffet breakfast daily. They have a sauna and fitness center, as well as a storage room. The hotel offers a single room perfect for solo travellers; double and twin rooms with balcony and mountain views; triple rooms; quadruple rooms perfect for groups; and a suite with its own sauna. Children are welcome and are considered “adults” by the hotel starting age 12. Pets may be brought on request; charges may apply. Depending on the season and occasion, a one-night stay at this hotel starts at €67 – €160.

130 meters from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station
8.6 / 10 at Booking.com, 4.5 / 5 at TripAdvisor, 4.3 / 5 at Google Reviews
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3. Hôtel Vallée Blanche

This is a 3-star family-run hotel with hot buffet breakfast daily. They have a single room, double room, twin room, and a quadruple room that can accommodate up to 5 adults. Children are welcome and are considered “adults” by the hotel starting age 7. Pets are allowed; charges may apply. Depending on the season and occasion, a one-night stay at this hotel starts at €74 – €280.

350 meters from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station
8.6 / 10 at Booking.com, 4 / 5 at TripAdvisor, 4.4 / 5 at Google Reviews
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All 11 highly-rated hotels within 500 meters of Chamonix train station

Hotel Name	Rating	Distance	Starts at
Hôtel Mercure Chamonix Centre	8.4 / 10	110 m	€ 84
Pointe Isabelle	8.6 / 10	130 m	€ 67
Hôtel Vallée Blanche	8.6 / 10	350 m	€ 74
Hôtel Le Chamonix	8.1 / 10	400 m	€ 58
Hôtel Le Faucigny	8.5 / 10	450 m	€ 63
Grand Hôtel des Alpes	9.3 / 10	450 m	€ 183
Chalet Hotel Les Gourmets	8.1 / 10	450 m	€ 76
Auberge du Manoir	9.0 / 10	450 m	€ 79
Hôtel Mont-Blanc Chamonix	9.2 / 10	500 m	€ 259
Chalet-Hôtel Hermitage	9.2 / 10	500 m	€ 115
Hôtel Hameau Albert 1er	9.0 / 10	500 m	€ 184

Related FAQs

Which country is Chamonix in?

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (or simply Chamonix) is located in France.

Which airport do you use for Chamonix?

The airports in both Lyon, France and Geneva, Switzerland airports are relatively nearby and are frequented by buses that will take visitors to Chamonix.

Which train station do you use for Chamonix?

The train station in Chamonix is called Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Station. More information on this train station can be found in the SNCF website.

Is there a youth hostel in Chamonix?

Yes – Auberge de Jeunesse HI Chamonix is a youth hostel with 4-bed and 6-bed dormitory rooms. They have female-only dormitory rooms. There are also private rooms in the hostel: twin rooms, quadruple rooms, and family rooms that can accommodate up to 6 guests. Children are welcome. Pets are not allowed. Depending on the season and occasion, a one-night stay at this hostel starts at €24.

Which hotels in Chamonix have an outdoor pool?

Accommodations in Chamonix that have an outdoor pool include:

Hôtel Mont-Blanc Chamonix – 9.2 / 10 – rates start at €259
Park Hotel Suisse & Spa – 8.2 / 10 – rates start at €133
La Folie Douce Hotels Chamonix – 8.4 / 10 – rates start at €83
Les Gourmets – Chalet Hotel – 8.1 / 10 – rates start at €76
Oustalet – 9.3 / 10 – rates start at €126
Chalet les Sauberands – 9.2 / 10 – rates start at €620
Hôtel Le Refuge des Aiglons – 8.2 / 10 – rates start at €82
Chalet Rock and Roll – 9.2 / 10 – rates start at €1200
Aiguille du Midi – 8.8 / 10 – rates start at €163
Résidence Prestige Odalys Isatis – 8.5 / 10 – rates start at €110
Excelsior Chamonix Hôtel & Spa – 8.2 / 10 – rates start at €79

What are the best places to stay in Chamonix for families?

The following Chamonix hotels/accommodations accept children and have rooms that can accommodate at least 4 people:

Grand Hôtel des Alpes – 9.3 / 10 – has three suites that can sleep 4 guests
Refuge du Montenvers – 9.3 / 10 – has family rooms that can sleep 5 to 7 guests
Hôtel Mont-Blanc Chamonix – 9.2 / 10 – their suite duplex and penthouse can sleep 4 and 5 guests, respectively
Auberge du Manoir – 9/10 – has a family room that can sleep up to 4 guests
Le Hameau Albert 1er – 9/10 – has two- and three-bedroom apartments that can sleep 4 and 6 guests, respectively
Park Hotel Suisse & Spa – 8.2 / 10 – has a superior family room that can sleep up to 5 guests
Hotel Le Chamonix – 8/10 – has a quadruple room
La Folie Douce Hotels Chamonix – 8.4 / 10 – has quadruple rooms, access rooms, and suites for 4 guests, as well as a family room that can sleep up to 6 guests
Hôtel Vallée Blanche – 8.6 / 10 – has a quadruple room that can accommodate up to 5 guests

How far is Chamonix from Paris?

Chamonix is 615 km from Paris by car.

How do you get to Chamonix from Paris?

There are several options for getting from Paris to Chamonix:

You can take a train from Paris to Geneva, then a bus from Geneva to Chamonix.
You can take a train from Paris to Geneva, then a train from Geneva to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, then a train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix.
You can take a TGV train from Paris to Annecy, then a train or bus from Annecy to Chamonix.
You can take a TGV train from Paris to Lyon airport, then take a bus from the airport to Chamonix.

These routes may depend on the season, day, and engineering works.

How do you get from Chamonix to Geneva?

There are non-stop buses from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station, operated by FlixBus and Swiss Tours.

BlaBlaCar Bus also operates a bus service from Chamonix to Geneva that has 2 stops in between (including Geneva Airport).

How do you get from Chamonix to Geneva Airport?

Swiss Tours, FlixBus, and BlaBlaCar Bus operate buses from Chamonix to Geneva Airport.

How do you get from Chamonix to Courmayeur?

There are non-stop Arriva buses for Courmayeur. There is also a Flixbus headed for Verona (Porta Nuova) that stops at Courmayeur.

How do you get from Chamonix to Megève?

There are several options for getting to Megève from Chamonix.

You can take the Bus Ligne Y82 from Sud (Chamonix-Mont-Blanc) to Autogare (Megève).
You can take a train to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, then a bus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Megève.
You can also take a BlaBlaCar Bus from Chamonix to Sallanches, then a TER bus from Sallanches to Megève.

What towns are near Chamonix?

There are many beautiful French towns in the same valley as Chamonix, including Les Praz, Les Houches, Argentière, and Le Tour.

A bit further way is the French commune of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, home to the most direct route of access to Mont-Blanc.

The towns of Courmayeur in Italy and Martigny in Switzerland are also great destinations and easy to access from Chamonix.

What lakes are near Chamonix?

Some picturesque lakes near Chamonix include Lac des Gaillands, Lac du Brévent, Lac Cornu, Lac Blanc, Lac Bleu, and Lacs des Chéserys.

Note: Accommodations are shortlisted based on their review scores on Booking.com and TripAdvisor, as well as their distance from the train station as determined through Google Maps. We are not connected in any way with any of the properties listed, and the best accommodations are selected based on a combination of reviews, rankings, nearness to the train station, and best value for money. Affiliate links are used in this article; when you book, we may earn a small commission from the booking platform, but the price stays the same for you.