475, Avenue Des Alpages,
Les Houches,
France,
74310,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
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Near the Prarion cable car
Great
8.4
9.2
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4.3
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Loved by Chalet Hotel Du Bois guests
Aconchegante quarto
Atenciosos funcionários
Good location
Delicious meals
"Great to have a restaurant, bar, swimming pool and parking on site ."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Transfers to and from ski lifts work well, also on bus route with bus stop a short walk away."
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"Excellent pool, bar and restaurant facilities."
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Amenities
Chalet Hotel Du Bois offers a large indoor heated swimming pool spanning 70m², suitable for both relaxation and swimming after a day of activities. The sauna provides an opportunity for guests to unwind and rejuvenate. The hotel also includes both outdoor and indoor parking options, accommodating up to 35 vehicles for added convenience.
Rooms
The hotel provides comfortable accommodations with a range of room types, including options with balconies showcasing panoramic views of Mont Blanc. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs for in-room entertainment, and sound-proofing ensures a restful night's sleep. Bathrooms feature modern amenities with quality materials for a pleasant experience.
Location
Situated in Les Houches, the hotel is just a 5-minute drive from the nearest ski slopes and a 15-minute drive from the ski areas of Chamonix. The surrounding area offers various year-round outdoor activities, catering to both summer hiking and winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can easily access the main routes for convenient travel to and from the hotel.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the restaurant Le Caprice, which serves a variety of homemade dishes, including traditional Savoyard cuisine. Breakfast is presented as a buffet, featuring fresh local products. The hotel also features Barry's Bar, offering a selection of cocktails and beverages in a cozy environment.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel provides a spacious garden area where children can play and enjoy outdoor activities. Families can benefit from the indoor pool, allowing for fun and relaxation together. The hotel aims to create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for family vacations.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from the nearest ski slopes
Rooms: options with balconies showcasing panoramic views of Mont Blanc
Dining: restaurant Le Caprice serving homemade dishes
Parking: outdoor and indoor parking options for 35 vehicles
Wellness: large indoor heated swimming pool and sauna
Family: spacious garden area for children
“This chalet-style hotel positions guests perfectly for exploring Mont Blanc and surrounding trails. It strikes me as a practical choice for families, especially with its indoor pool and proximity to ski lifts. Though some aspects appear dated, the convenience of on-site dining and a free ski shuttle adds considerable value, particularly when traveling with gear.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Chalet Hotel Du Bois offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mont Blanc side
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sauna
Heating
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Double Room Balcony Brevent side
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sauna
Heating
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Double room Balcony Mont Blanc side
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sauna
Heating
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Double room garden access Mont Blanc side
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sauna
Heating
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Facilities
Chalet Hotel Du Bois offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Heating
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Chalet Hotel Du Bois offers a delightful dining experience showcasing traditional French and Savoyard specialties. With a warm ambiance and diverse meal options, guests can enjoy wholesome breakfasts, sophisticated dinner selections, and relaxing moments in the lounge bar.
L'Observatoire
Traditional French and Savoyard
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional setting, evoking the charm of alpine dining
Key Offerings
A menu featuring both classic French dishes and local Savoyard favorites, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served from 19:00 to 21:30, daily
Buffet Breakfast
International
Ambiance
Inviting dining room filled with warmth and natural light
Key Offerings
A hearty buffet breakfast featuring a range of options to kickstart the day with energy
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served every morning
Lounge Bar
Cocktails and selections of whiskies
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure
Key Offerings
An extensive cocktail menu and a fine selection of whiskies, ideal for casual gatherings or a soothing nightcap
Reservation
Not needed
Open all evening
Chalet Hotel Du Bois Location
475, Avenue Des Alpages,
Les Houches,
France,
74310,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Map view
475, Avenue Des Alpages,
Les Houches,
France,
74310,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
City landmarks
Landmark
Parc de Merlet
1.2
mi
Landmark
Coupe du Monde Ski Lift
1.1
mi
Landmark
Le Tourchet
2300 ft
Ski Lift
Bellevue Ski Lift
4900 ft
Landmark
Statue of Christ the King
2900 ft
Ski Lift
Prarion cable car
1.5
mi
Landmark
Musee Montagnard
2100 ft
Landmark
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste
2100 ft
Landmark
Muse de la Montagne
2300 ft
Landmark
Parc Animalier de Merlet
3300 ft
Landmark
Chapelle du Pont
3300 ft
Landmark
Franck Chappellaz
3600 ft
Landmark
Les Houches Ski Lift
4200 ft
Landmark
Maison Neuve Ski Lift
1.4
mi
Lake
Lac des Chavants
1.0
mi
Landmark
Les Chavants Ski Lift
1.5
mi
Landmark
Foyer Charite Flatiere
1.2
mi
Landmark
Grands Bois Ski Lift
1.8
mi
Landmark
Glacier des Bossons chair lift
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chapelle des Bossons
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kandahar Ski Lift
2.1
mi
Landmark
Grands Bois
1.8
mi
Landmark
Les Houches Ski Resort
1.8
mi
Landmark
Aiguillette des Houches
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bossons
2.3
mi
Mountain
Tunnel du Mont-Blanc
2.8
mi
Landmark
Le Derochoir
2.0
mi
Landmark
Voza-Prarion
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kandahar
2.1
mi
Nearby
746 Avenue Des Alpages Les Roches
Ski Instructor Chamonix
1000 ft
Restaurants
Gandhi
600 ft
653 avenue des Alpages
Le Saint Antoine Pizzeria
700 ft
7 route Napoleon 74310
Hotel Restaurant Le Saint-Antoine
600 ft
7 Route Napoléon
La Dent du Geant
800 ft
242 avenue des Alpages
Le Solerey
1400 ft
81 avenue des Alpages
Le Delice
2000 ft
130 rue de l Eglise
La Chavanne
2600 ft
48 Place de la Mairie
Explore Les Houches
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coupe du Monde Ski Lift
20 minutes' walk
Iconic ski lift offering stunning views and access to slopes. Great for both beginners and seasoned skiers.
Statue of Christ the King
10 minutes' walk
A majestic statue with panoramic views of the Chamonix Valley, providing a peaceful spot for reflection and photography.
Musee Montagnard
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local mountain culture and history. Features interesting exhibits ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Parc Animalier de Merlet
15 minutes' walk
Animal park presenting local wildlife in natural habitats. Engaging for children and adults, with educational opportunities.
Skiing at Les Houches Ski Area
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing options for all skill levels, with rental services and lessons available at the base.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Suitable for all levels.
Mountain Biking
20 minutes' drive
Scenic mountain biking trails accessible via a short drive, with rental services for bikes available locally.
Le Caprice
1 minute' walk
Charming local restaurant offering French cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include fondue and raclette.
Gandhi
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring vegetarian options. Known for flavorful dishes and a relaxed dining experience.
Hotel Restaurant Le Saint-Antoine
3 minutes' walk
Traditional dining atmosphere with regional specialties. Reservation recommended for dinner, especially during peak seasons.
Live Music at Le Savoy
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting weekly jazz nights and live bands. Great atmosphere for a night out or a casual drink.
Cinema Les Chamonix
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing films in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly with special screenings throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Les Houches9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Meythet Airport (NCY)142 min
·
58.5
mi
Chambery Savoie Airport (CMF)203 min
·
84.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chalet Hotel Du Bois from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Relaxed atmosphere
Great location
Good breakfast
Breathtaking view
Cons
Overused mattresses
Dimly lit rooms
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Chalet Hotel Du Bois
Is there a shuttle service available to the Bellevue ski lift, and how can I arrange transportation from the hotel?
5 November 2023
A shuttle can be booked the day before for drop-off at the Bellevue lift. In the afternoon, it's necessary to call 30 minutes before needing to be picked up between 15:00 and 17:00. Free buses are available before 15:00.
How can I get to the hotel from the Chamonix train station without a car?
8 December 2023
To reach the hotel from the Chamonix train station, take bus number 1 towards Les Houches/Prarion. The nearest bus stop is Saint Antoine, just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
Is it possible to store my luggage at the hotel while I hike the Mont Blanc trail?
15 January 2024
Luggage storage is available at no additional cost, allowing guests to leave their bags during hikes.
Are the swimming pool and sauna always available for guests?
20 February 2024
The swimming pool and sauna are open daily from 08:00 to 20:00 exclusively for hotel guests.
Does the hotel provide ski storage facilities?
29 March 2024
Yes, there is a designated ski room available in the hotel for all guests.
What are the parking options available at the hotel?
12 April 2024
While outdoor parking is typically available at the hotel, in case of overflow, there is free outdoor parking located a 5-minute walk away.
How long does it take to walk from the Les Houches train station to the hotel?
7 May 2024
The hotel is conveniently located about a 10-minute walk from the Les Houches train station.
Is there a pet fee for guests bringing their animals?
18 June 2024
A fee of €10 per day per pet applies for those bringing pets.
What options are available for transportation to and from Geneva airport?
22 July 2024
Several shuttle services like Chamexpress, Mountain Drop Offs, Alpybus, and Easybus offer transportation between Geneva airport and the hotel.
Is it possible to have interconnecting rooms for a family of four?
30 August 2024
Interconnecting rooms can be arranged based on the room selection; it's best to contact the hotel directly to confirm availability.