Le Hameau Albert 1er Chamonix-mont-blanc Hotel

Rooms

* The hotel has 27 rooms in main hotel, 3 chalets and 12 suites in the "ferme".

Amenities

* Famous for its unrivalled cuisine and extensive wine cellar with over 20,000 bottles, in the Hameau's farmhouse there is the typical restaurant La Maison Carrier that boasts 2 Michelin stars.

* Fitness centre offering beauty treatments, massage, swimming pool with Jacuzzi and sun terrace.

* Other facilities available to guests include beauty care and a private transport service that will take you anywhere in the valley. 50 metres from the hotel is a ski bus stop, giving you easy access to the pistes.

Information

Hameau Albert Premier Hotel is a smart 4 star hotel in a perfect location. This family run hotel is located in the majestic mountain setting of the Chamonix valley, just 5 minutes walk from Chamonix town centre.

The Carrier family has reigned over the Hameau Albert Ier hotel in Chamonix since its 1903 creation. Authenticity, welcome, tradition and gastronomy are master words here from the rooms and chalets in the park to Pierre Carrier's creations.

Introduction

Offering Cosy Accommodation And Quality Services...

Location

Hameau Albert Premier Hotel is located in a nice park, five minutes walk from the city where the shops and cinema are located.

There are many activities in Chamonix; fancy a bit of skiing, snowboarding, telemarking, cross-country skiing, ski-touring, mountaineering, ice climbing, or snowshoeing? Well, then you've come to the right place. Visit the impressive indoor climbing wall in Les Houches or check out the Chamonix ice rink and sports centre.

The Chamonix Valley has a number of ice falls of varying length and degree of difficulty. These are of interest to beginner and expert alike. There are about 20 sites for ice fall climbing with the most popular being at Servoz, Les Houches, the Mont Blanc tunnel entrance, le Chapeau, Col de Montets, Chatelard and Argentière.

Access is easy, with 10-30 mins walk from the road, or on approach skis from Lognan at Les Grands Montets ski station. Some are equipped with belays and most have abseil descents.

The ice falls at altitude normally start to form around November. The lower falls start forming from December onwards with the best ice fall climbing months being between December and February.

Attractions

* Geneva Airport - 90 km
* Chamonix Train Station - 0.5 km
* Alpine Museum Exhibition Center - 0.5 km
* Aiguille du Midi cablecar - 1 km
* Chamonix Centre Shopping Area - 0.1 km