Hotel in Chamonix Mont Blanc

Leaving from our Hotel, discover Chamonix and its exceptional environment.

The Mont Blanc site, birthplace and symbol of mountaineering, is the third most visited site in the world.

If you come to Chamonix for the first time, some sites are unavoidable: the cable car of the Aiguille du Midi and its Step Into the void, the rack railway of the Sea of Ice and its carved ice cave, the Animal Park of Merlet with Chamois, Ibex, Marmots ...
In winter, in addition to the beginner resorts, 4 large altitude areas welcome skiers, walkers and visitors (Les Houches, Brévent-Flégère, Grands Montets and Tour-Balme-Vallorcine), without forgetting our neighbors in Contamines, Saint -Gervais, Megève, Courmayeur and Verbier.
For hikers, you can follow the tracks of the first ascent of Mont Blanc by the Pyramids and Junction, sunbathing at the Lac Blanc or Gaillands, refresh yourself near the beautiful waterfalls ...
Families with children can find their adventure playground at the Accro'Park des Gaillands, the Planards attraction park, Paradis des Praz or the Ice Rink.
Do you want to live something exceptional? Helicopter, Paragliding, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, Climbing, Canyoning, White Valley Skiing, Husky sleigh rides, remain unforgettable experiences.
The valley of Chamonix offers the possibility of discovering cultural sites such as the Chamonix Alpine Museum, the Heritage House and the Tairraz Space, with its crystal museum and its area dedicated to mountaineering.

You want more? Then come and discover the highlights of the Chamonix Valley!
Chamonix will not be enough for you? For our extended stay guests, take advantage of the situation in Chamonix for an excursion to the Haute-Savoie (Annecy, nicknamed Little Venice, or the medieval village of Yvoire), Switzerland (Geneva and Lake Geneva or the visit of the Gianadda Foundation in Martigny) or to Italy (Pré-Saint-Didier or discovery of Val Ferret).

Feel free to ask us, we will be happy to advise you on activities and partners for you to discover our beautiful region.

Wellness Area

Enjoy complimentary access to our wellness area with hot tub and sauna.  Reservations for a 30-minute private session should be made at our reception desk.  Towels and bath robes are available upon request.

Enhance your relaxation with a massage from one of our skilled independant therapists. Book your session through Eugénie at + 33 6.03.21.57.90 or at our hotel reception.  Massage rates start at 90 € per hour.

Chamonix trail and course reconnaissance

Come and challenge or cheer on! The Mont-Blanc Marathon (end of June) and the UTMB (end of August) are trail races not to be missed! Far from the hustle and bustle, we offer you a tranquil setting in which to recharge your batteries.
Our extras: preparation courses with our partner 5th Element at the end of May, morning breakfast, preparation and recovery massages.

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Exhibition-Sale

In our showrooms for Winter 2025 :

Cat Kartal presents her lasts creations.
Nature and Mountains theme. Acrylic painting

https://www.catkartal.com/index-en.html
Join Cat Kartal's classes in Les Houches (Acrylic on Wednesdays and Watercolor on Saturdays).

https://en.chamonix-artschool.com/

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Tennis court rental

When the weather is fine, you can rent the tennis court. Rental is open to all (hotel residents and non-residents). Reservations required.

Rental : 15 € / per hour
Private lessons: €50 / hour
(contact : Sébastien Gicquel : 06 45 16 18 44 or Anne Coutant 06 88 87 98 57)

Activities and Events

There is always something going on in Chamonix, please ask for the programme of events taking place during your stay !

Stay informed about mountain conditions with La Chamoniarde, offering real-time updates for your adventures in the Chamonix Valley :
 - summer https://www.chamoniarde.com/en/your-activities/hiking
- winter : https://www.chamoniarde.com/en/your-activities/snowshoeing-hiking-cross-country

 

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Your seminar in the heart of the Chamonix Valley

A prestigious setting in the Chamonix valley, a professional welcome and carefully prepared meals at the Hotel Aiguille du Midi... will ensure the success of your business event...

Easily accessible by car, train or plane, our establishment offers you a seminar room with a capacity of 20 people, and up to 40 people by converting part of the restaurant. Our rooms are equipped with all the comforts and equipment you need for your meeting, study day, semi-residential or residential seminar, including flipchart, video projector, unlimited WiFi connection and gourmet breaks...

All the services offered within the same structure enable you to make the most of the time devoted to your seminar: accommodation in up to 40 rooms (single or twin), meals with a variety of dishes and fresh produce, a fully-equipped workroom, breaks with "homemade" pastries and a lounge bar for aperitifs or digestifs...

To reconcile relaxation and work, our partners offer a range of outdoor activities to help you build team spirit... trapper outings, rafting, visits to the summit of the Aiguille du Midi, wine tastings, global warming awareness...

Chamonix Art's Cool

Spend a moment out of time and discover the soul of an artist, guided by Cat Kartal, painter and caring teacher, and imagine your own artistic creation.
For adults / teens / children.
https://www.catkartal.com/about

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Day Spa the QC Terme Chamonix

During the day or in the evening, treat yourself to a moment of relaxation the Day Spa in Chamonix.  As a guest at the Hotel Aiguille du Midi, enjoy a discount of 10 % on admissions made through the hotel reception.  Exclusively for guests aged 14 and above.

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The Aiguille du Midi summit

In just a few minutes, 2 successive cable cars will take you to the 3842m summit of the Aiguille du Midi. From here, you can enjoy a 360° view of the Alps. The more adventurous can take the Pas dans le Vide or the flight over the crevasses to the Pointe Helbronner. A must-do if visibility is good.
For good skiers, the Vallée Blanche is a mythical winter descent. Remember to book your guide.
Access from the hotel: by bus, train or car (3 km). Ski pass sales at the hotel to avoid waiting at the cash desks.

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Montenvers Train to the Mer de Glace

The trip to the Mer de Glace is an excursion for everyone. Projected into the heart of the Glacier, you can touch the ice and visit the famous sculpted grotto. An opportunity to discover all the wonders of nature!
Departure 4 km from the hotel. Multipasses can be purchased at the hotel to avoid waiting at the ticket office.

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Walks in Les Bossons

The glacier descends in a direct line from the summit of Mont-Blanc, via a tiered icefall.

In summer, on foot or by chairlift, numerous viewpoints (Chalet du Glacier, Cerro, Les Pyramides, La Jonction) allow you to admire the color and purity of the ice, the moraines and sometimes the serac falls! An exhibition of 11 explanatory panels punctuates a forest trail that explains the life of the glacier, its advances into the valley and its retreats.

In winter, you can get up close to this ice behemoth on snowshoes!
Departure on foot from the hotel.
Numerous other hikes available from the hotel (Merlet animal park, Chailloux chalets, Bellachat, Petit Balcon Sud...). Map available at reception.

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Helicopter Ride around the Mont-Blanc

Take the trip of a life time: A helicopter ride to the Mont-Blanc !

Pascal Brun and his team of expert pilots will narrate the remarkable tales of these stunning mountains in an exceptional trip.

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Merlet wildlife park

As soon as the weather turns warm, the Merlet wildlife park invites you to meet the wild fauna (chamois, ibex, marmots, fallow deer, mouflon...), while respecting their natural mountain habitat. An ideal family experience with a view of Mont Blanc!
Now available on reservation.
Also available in winter: snowshoeing with a guide (booking required).

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Climbing World Cup

Mid-July. Hanging on the climbers' every move, you can't help but hold your breath as they perform their feats. It's a real experience to be part of this world cup of speed and difficulty.
Easy access to the event on the Place du Mont-Blanc by bus or train from the hotel.

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Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc

A worldwide trail event, the UTMB races are out of the ordinary. Everyone has a role to play: runners, companions, volunteers and supporters. At the Hotel Aiguille du Midi, we offer a natural setting for resting during the crowds.
Our plus points: reconnaissance course with 5th element, early breakfast, proximity to bus pick-up point (Les Bossons), preparation and recovery massages.

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Skiing in Chamonix

Skiing in Chamonix has something for everyone! Come and discover all our ski areas. The hotel is just 3 km from major ski areas such as Les Houches and Brévent / Flégère, 12 km from Les Grands-Montets and 15 km from Le Tour - Col de Balme. For beginners, Le Tourchet, Les Planards and Le Savoy are the ideal places to learn.
New to the valley? No need to panic. At reception, we'll provide you with all the information you need to choose your adventure terrain, bus/train connections and ski schools.

Start planning your stay now:
- Ski area information and ski pass booking: here
- Ski equipment rental: here

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Cross-country skiing, skating and sledging in Chamonix

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced skier, Chamonix and its villages offer a wide range of forest trails, each with a splendid view of the massif. For your first tracks, don't hesitate to contact the ESF in Chamonix or Les Houches.
Our plus points: Nordic ski area map available at reception. Discount with guest card. Picnic lunches to order. Ski room.

More information on snow conditions:
https://www.chamoniarde.com/vos-activites/raquettes-pietons-ski-de-fond#

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Ski rental

You'll find plenty of stores in the center of Chamonix to rent your sports equipment. Our partners offer discounts and dedicated services:

Sanglard Sport :
Discounts from -15% to -40% for online bookings and -20% direct. Free delivery and collection of equipment. Two stores in the valley (Chamonix and Grands Montets)

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Mountain gear rental

Running out of room in your suitcase? "Les petits montagnards" offers an online rental service for ski clothing and mountain equipment for adults, children, individuals and companies, in all seasons. Hotel delivery. Les petits montagnards is a family business based in Annecy, Haute Savoie.

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