We have created a list with the best five star hotels in French Alps, France. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated January 2024.
Luxury Hotel.Charming. Comfortable beds. Offering a ski storage space, Le Chalet Blanc is situated in Megève, a 5-minute walk from the historic village. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Every room has a unique Savoyard décor and comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Each room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. There is a business centre, concierge service and shops at the property. Massage treatments can be arranged on site. Individual ski storage and ski equipment hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for skiing. The hotel also offers car hire.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Unique. Good breakfast. Hotel Pashmina Le Refuge is a luxury hotel located in Val Thorens Ski Resort, offering ski-to-door access to Les Trois Vallées Ski Station. Guests can relax in the 500-m² spa and wellness centre and enjoy massages during their stay. WiFi is provided throughout. The spacious rooms and apartments are soundproofed and have a private balcony with mountain views and seating area. The private bathrooms come with a bath, bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Extras include a safety deposit box and some rooms have a flat-screen TV. The apartments and chalet have a private kitchen, equipped with an oven, stovetop, dishwasher and coffee machine. There are 2 on-site restaurants managed by award-winning Chef Romuald Fassenet and Chef Josselin Jeanblanc. Les Explorateurs restaurant boasts a Michelin star. At Hotel Pashmina Le Refuge you will find a 24-hour front desk, a ski shop, a garage, a smoking lounge, a south-facing-terrace and a bar. The wellness and spa center have an indoor pool with mountain views, a sauna, an indoor and outdoor hot tub, Turkish and Nordic baths, a sensual shower, a fitness center and a solarium. A well-being expert will coach you during your stay. The property is 37 km from Moûtiers Train Station and 115 km from Chambéry. Grenoble is 145 km away and Lyon is 218 km from the property.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Luxurious. Popular among couples. This hotel is located in Chamonix Mont-Blanc and provides a free shuttle service to the ski slopes. It offers indoor and outdoor pools, a spa and wellness centre and free Wi-Fi. The property is divided into 2 buildings, L'Albert 1er and La Ferme. Each cosy room at Le Hameau Albert 1er has a private bathroom, satellite TV and includes bathrobes and slippers. The hotels has a gastronomic restaurant which serves traditional cuisine and a restaurant serving traditional Savoyard specialties. The hotel also offers a wine cellar and a bar. The wellness centre includes a hammam, hot tub, sauna and various massage and body treatments. The property is just a 5-minute walk from Chamonix SNCF train station and free private parking is available.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Great location. Popular among couples. Located in the heart of Chamonix and set within a garden, Hotel Mont-Blanc offers upscale and stylish accommodation. It features views of the mountains and an onsite restaurant, bar and spa with a heated pool and an outdoor hot tub. Rooms at Hotel Mont Blanc are decorated and have mountain views. Each is equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and an iPod docking station. The en suite bathrooms have a bath or shower, and bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries are provided. Buffet breakfast is served daily at Hotel Mont Blanc for a supplement. In the evening guests can enjoy modern French flavours in the on-site restaurant, and guests can relax with a glass of wine or champagne in the bar. A free shuttle to the ski slopes is available and an ice-rink and a cinema are located nearby. Chamonix Golf Course is a 4-minute drive away.Show full description
This is a popular boutique hotel among couples travelling to French Alps.
Luxury Hotel.Great location. Popular among couples. Situated in Chamonix, at the foot of Mont Blanc and at the heart of the Alpine mountains, the Grand Hotel des Alpes offers unique accommodation. Guests have access to a number of DVD's in several languages, a private garage and a ski room with a shoe dryer. The friendly and attentive staff welcome you in an elegant and familial atmosphere. Enjoy its stylish woodwork, comfortable lounge with a view of the Massif de Mont Blanc or relax at the bar next to the fireplace. Guestrooms are warm and welcoming and furnished with style. They are all equipped with modern en suite facilities, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. This lovely location allows guests the opportunity to appreciate the typical charm of the city centre and the enchanting surrounding area all year round. The property is a ski pass vendor and also offers a free shuttle services to the Chamonix ski slopes upon request in winter. Grand Hotel des Alpes is 650 metres from the AIguille du Midi cable car and guests are able to book guided mountain excursions or ski instructor sessions directly with the hotel.Show full description
This luxury hotel has a great location in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Luxury Hotel.Great value. Located in Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in the Alps, Altapura offers access to the 3 Valleys’ 600 km of ski routes. It features a pool and a spa. All of the wood-paneled rooms feature an LCD satellite TV and a minibar. Each has a private bathroom with amenities and bathrobes. Most of the rooms have panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Altapura serves a breakfast in the restaurant 2Mille3, and also has 3 restaurants including a chic bistro and a cheese specialist. The bar is ideal for relaxing with a drink and using the free Wi-Fi or reading one of the newspapers. With ski equipment hire on site, the hotel is ideally located for exploring one of the largest ski resorts in the world. The hotel is 35 km from Moutiers-Salins-Brides train station.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Located on the Val Thorens Ski Slopes, Hotel Koh-I Nor offers ski-to-door access in the highest resort of the Three Valleys ski area. Guests will enjoy its spa, 2 indoor swimming pools, panoramic terrace and 3 restaurants. The hotel's rooms feature views of the mountain or village and the en suite marble bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes and free toiletries. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel. Guests can enjoy the fully equipped spa with a hot tub and sauna. Other spa facilities include a hammam, relaxation zone and a salt wall. Every morning, breakfast can also be enjoyed in the comfort of guest rooms. The hotel offers a brasserie and 2 restaurants serving international cuisine and local specialities. Guests can enjoy their meal on a terrace with panoramic mountain views. A ski room and a ski shop are located on site and shuttle service is available in the resort. Moutiers Train Station is 37 km from the property and Chambéry Airport is 112 km away.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Comfortable beds.Opened August 2020. Set in Val dʼIsère and with Tignes/Val d'Isère reachable within 13 km, Hotel Le K2 Chogori offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. 14 km from Tignes Golf Course and 21 km from Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise, the property provides a ski pass sales point and ski storage space. The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and ski equipment hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub, as well as a terrace. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. The units will provide guests with a minibar. At Hotel Le K2 Chogori guests are welcome to take advantage of a Turkish bath. Speaking English and French at the reception, staff are always on hand to help. Val Cenis is 47 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Chambéry-Savoie, 144 km from Hotel Le K2 Chogori, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most ELEGANT AND LUXURIOUS boutique hotels in French Alps.
Boutique hotel.Romantic. Lovely interior design. Set in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and with Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains Thermal Baths reachable within 11 km, Hôtel l'Armancette offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms,free WiFi and a bar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has free bikes, as well as an indoor pool and a fitness centre. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. At Hôtel l'Armancette all rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a continental or buffet breakfast. At Hôtel l'Armancette guests are welcome to take advantage of a Hammam, a hot tub and a sauna. Ski equipment hire and bike hire are available at the hotel and the area is popular for hiking and skiing. The hotel is located within the Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Megève ski region and Chef-Lieu Ski Lift is 200 metres from Hôtel l'Armancette, while Chattrix Ski Lift is 1.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Geneva Airport, 90 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Hip. Great value. Situated in Megève, 40 km from Halle Olympique d'Albertville, Four Seasons Hotel Megeve features accommodation with a terrace, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers a kids' club, room service and free WiFi. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, indoor pool, fitness centre and garden. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have a kettle, while selected rooms also boast a balcony and others also feature mountain views. At Four Seasons Hotel Megeve, all rooms are equipped with a seating area. The wellness area at the accommodation is comprised of a sauna and a hammam. Guests at Four Seasons Hotel Megeve will be able to enjoy activities in and around Megève, like hiking, skiing and cycling. Speaking English and French at the reception, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station is 36 km from the hotel, while Aiguille du Midi is 41 km from the property. The nearest airport is Geneva International, 79 km from Four Seasons Hotel Megeve, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Great value. Located in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Résidence Le Cristal de Jade features a 1000 m² wellness centre including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a steam room and a fitness room. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Every suite includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a wine cellar and a kettle. There is also a private bathroom with bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. There is concierge service at the property. This property is a 1-minute walk from Aiguille du Midi cable car and 1 km from Brevent-Flégère ski area. The free ski shuttle is available 100 metres from Résidence Le Cristal de Jade. Geneva Airport is 103 km away.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Elegant. Great views. Le Coucou is located in Méribel, directly on the ski slopes and offers the only ski-in/ski-out experience in the resort. It features 3 restaurants (Beefbar, offering prime cuts of meat and Bianca Neve, serving Italian inspired dishes and Le Fumoir serving specialities of the Savoyard gastronomy), a bar with a large terrace with views of the valley, a Tata Harper spa with 6 treatment rooms, an indoor and outdoor pool, a kid's club, a teen's club and a ski room. The accommodation offers 5-star services with a spa, fitness room, sauna and hot tub as well as a hairdresser. Le Coucou Méribel is part of Small Hotels of the World All units come with views of the Alpine garden, valley or ski slopes, custom-made designer furniture, a seating area, minibar with complimentary soft drinks, TV with satellite channels and complimentary WiFi. The suites have a separate seating area and most can be interconnected with other rooms. The chalets have their own private pool, massage room, sauna/steam room and ski room. Guests at Hotel Le Coucou Méribel can enjoy a buffet breakfast included in their rates when staying in a room or a suite. Treatments, fitness classes and hairdresser services can be booked at an extra cost. Guests at Hotel Le Coucou Méribel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Méribel, like hiking, skiing and cycling. The ski school is located right in front of the hotel and the Côtes Ski Lift is 100 m from the hotel, while Rhodos 2 Ski Lift is 800 m away. Private valet parking is provided onsite at an additional cost. An electrical car charging station is available. Moutiers Train Station is 17 km away and the nearest airport is Meythet Airport, 97 km from Hotel Le Coucou Méribel. A supplement per person will apply for Christmas dinner (188€ for adults and 94€ for children from 4 to 12 years old) and New Year's Eve dinner (288€ for adults and 144€ for children from 4 to 12 years old).Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Unique. Superb breakfast. Offering ski-to-door access and a ski pass sales point, Airelles Val d'Isère is situated in Val d’Isère in the Rhône-Alps Region. Guests can enjoy the Spa Guerlain, hot tub and have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath tub. Certain rooms feature views of the ski slopes. Guests have free access to the fitness centre, swimming pool and sauna and massages can be purchased on site. Airelles Val d'Isère also features a sun terrace and a shared lounge area. Bellevarde Express Ski Lift is 100 metres from Airelles Val d'Isère, while Solaise Express Ski Lift is 100 metres from the property.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Charming. La Bouitte - Hôtel Relais & Châteaux - Restaurant 2étoiles au Guide Michelin Châteaux and a 2 star Michelin guide gourmet restaurant is located at the foot of the Saint-Marcel ski slopes in Saint-Martin de Belleville. It features a spa and wellness centre with a sauna, steam room, hot tub, indoor pool, and massage facilities. Guest rooms at La Bouitte have a rustic décor with wooden beams, a private balcony and mountain views. They are each are equipped with free WiFi access, flat-screen TVs and satellite channels. La Bouitte, a 2-star Michelin guide restaurant, serves refined cuisine using regional produce accompanied by wines from an extensive wine list. A buffet breakfast is prepared daily. Guests can relax in the lounge bar, which features a garden terrace. Hotel La Bouitte provides a free shuttle service and free parking. It is 12 km from Moûtiers-Salins-Bride-les-Bains Train Station. Les Menuires winter sports resort is just 7 km away.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Delightful property. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Located on a pedestrian street in the heart of Chambéry, this hotel is just 100 metres from the Château des Ducs de Savoie Castle. It offers suites with a contemporary decor and free Wi-Fi. Each soundproofed suite is uniquely designed at the Petit Hotel Confidentiel and is equipped with air conditioning and satellite channels on a flat-screen TV. Bathrobes and slippers are provided. The Petit Hotel Confidentiel serves breakfast every morning in the common area or in the rooms, and room service is at your disposal. You can also enjoy a drink or a hot drink on site. There is a personal concierge for each guest. Bicycle and car rental service are available on request, the hotel offers airport shuttle. A charging station for electric cars is available at this property.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most WELL DESIGNED AND HISTORIC boutique hotel in French Alps. It also has very cosy rooms.
Boutique hotel.Trendy. Cosy rooms. Located in Megève, Zannier Hotels Le Chalet is 1 km from the ski slopes and 3 km from Mont d’Arbois Golf Course. It boasts a spa, free WiFi access, a terrace with panoramic mountain views, a 24-hour reception, a concierge service and ski storage. Rooms and suites feature a seating area with satellite TV and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Some suites include a fireplace and a terrace. During the summer, Zannier Hotels Le Chalet is open as a Bed & Breakfast. Lunch and dinner are not available on site. The buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant from 7:30 to 11:00. The indoor pool, sauna and steam room are open from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm. Shuttle service is available only in winter. The on-site spa features an indoor pool, sauna and hammam. Massage treatments can be arranged. The property can also arrange ski passes, ski lessons and ski hire upon request. A shuttle service is available on demand around the village and directly to the ski slopes.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds.Opened December 2020. Situated in Grésy-sur-Aix, 7.5 km from Bourget Lake, Château Brachet features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hammam. You can play table tennis and tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for golfing. The accommodation offers room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony. The hotel offers a spa centre. Speaking English, Spanish, French and Italian at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. SavoiExpo is 20 km from Château Brachet, while Fountain of Elephants is 22 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most RELAXING five-star hotel in French Alps.
Luxury Hotel.Opened December 2022. Located in Demi-Quartier, 39 km from Halle Olympique d'Albertville, Magic Megève Bois provides accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. 45 km from Skyway Monte Bianco and 48 km from Rochexpo, the property offers a ski pass sales point, as well as a bar. You can play billiards and darts at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for skiing and cycling. The hotel features a hammam, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room has a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a balcony with a mountain view. All units include a safety deposit box. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests can relax in the spa and wellness centre, including a fitness centre, a sauna and a hot tub, or in the garden. Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station is 30 km from Magic Megève Bois, while Aiguille du Midi is 34 km away. The nearest airport is Geneva International, 72 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
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