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9.2
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Top facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
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Alpenrose - Hostel, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Overview

Alpenrose - Hostel is located in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.

Alpenrose - Hostel in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, is an inviting retreat located at 1141 Route des Pèlerins. This hostel is best for solo explorers and couples looking to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Alps. Just 1.5 km from the Chamonix Alpine Museum and 2.5 km from the iconic Aiguille du Midi, guests can easily explore the area's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. The hostel features a lovely terrace and garden, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. With free WiFi and ski storage available, it's an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. The cozy accommodations offer access to a shared kitchen, making it easy to prepare meals and meet fellow travelers. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, providing a perfect atmosphere for relaxation. Whether you’re hiking nearby trails or enjoying a picnic in the garden, Alpenrose is your gateway to an unforgettable Chamonix experience.

Important information

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Should You Book Alpenrose - Hostel?

Worth booking if you want a highly rated, outdoors-focused base in Chamonix with easy access to major alpine sights. The 9.2/10 guest rating suggests a consistently positive experience for the right traveler type.

Best For

  • Solo explorers who want a comfortable base with free WiFi and convenient luggage storage before/after excursions
  • Couples seeking a quieter, nature-oriented stay while still being close to key Chamonix landmarks like L’Aiguille du Midi
  • Active travelers planning skiing and hiking/biking, since downhill and cross-country skiing and trails are nearby plus ski storage on-site
  • Budget-conscious travelers who prefer a hostel setup and value outdoor space like a terrace and garden for downtime

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers needing very late check-in or early check-out flexibility, since check-in ends at 10:00 PM and check-out is 10:30 AM
  • Guests who require on-site dining, since only nearby restaurants are listed and no on-site restaurant is mentioned
  • Those who want to be right next to the biggest attractions on foot, as Mer de Glace is about 7 km and Montenvers Railway about 7.5 km away

What to Expect

You arrive to Alpenrose - Hostel at 1141 Route des Pèlerins and settle in with the convenience of free WiFi and luggage storage for a smooth start to your day. The setting feels outdoorsy, with a terrace and garden where you can unwind after time in the Alps. From here, you can plan outings to the Chamonix Alpine Museum (about 1.5 km) and L’Aiguille du Midi (about 2.5 km), then continue to larger excursions like Mer de Glace and the Montenvers Railway. With a 9.2/10 rating from recent guests, the stay is likely to feel welcoming and well-suited to active travelers and couples or solo visitors.

Location Intelligence

The hostel is positioned well for alpine sightseeing, with the Chamonix Alpine Museum roughly 1.5 km away and L’Aiguille du Midi about 2.5 km away. For major glacier and railway experiences, Mer de Glace (7 km) and Montenvers Railway (7.5 km) are within reach, though they are not the closest options listed. Geneva Airport is 101 km away and Chambéry Airport is 140 km away, so plan transfers accordingly.

Is Alpenrose - Hostel Worth the Price?

Average Price 151 € per night
From 151 € per night
Cheapest Month June best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026

Rooms & Comfort at Alpenrose - Hostel

Alpenrose - Hostel Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Garden Outdoor furniture Picnic area Television in common areas Mountain biking nearby Snowshoeing nearby Smoke-free property Snowboarding nearby Sledding nearby Shared microwave Shared refrigerator
Activities
Ski storage Downhill skiing nearby Cross-country skiing nearby Hiking/biking trails nearby Ski lessons available nearby Ski equipment rental shops nearby Mountain climbing nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking (limited spaces) Free self parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage

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Alpenrose - Hostel Location in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Closest Airports

  • Geneva Airport 101 km
  • Chambéry Airport 140 km

What's Nearby

  • Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Train Station 1.2 km
  • Mont Blanc 15 km
  • Aiguille du Midi 2.5 km
  • Parc de Merlet 6 km

Top Attractions

  • Mer de Glace 7 km
  • L'Aiguille du Midi 2.5 km
  • Chamonix Alpine Museum 1.5 km
  • Montenvers Railway 7.5 km

Natural Beauty

  • Lac des Gaillands 3 km
  • Col de Balme 12 km
  • Mer de Glace 7 km
  • Les Houches 8 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Alpenrose - Hostel

1

Le Panier des 4 Saisons

French
4.8

A charming eatery known for its seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.

2

Restaurant La Taverne

Italian
4.7

Offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.

3

Bighorn Bistro & Bakery

American
4.6

Famous for its hearty breakfasts and freshly baked goods.

4

Le Refuge des Aigles

French
4.5

A unique dining experience with stunning views and traditional French cuisine.

5

La Caleche

Savoyard
4.5

Specializes in Savoyard dishes, perfect for a cozy meal after a day on the slopes.

6

L'Atelier

French
4.4

Known for its creative cuisine and intimate setting.

7

Pizzeria Des Moulins

Italian
4.3

A local favorite for its delicious pizzas and friendly service.

8

Café de l'Arve

Café
4.2

Perfect for a quick coffee or a light lunch in a relaxed atmosphere.

9

Les Granges

French
4.0

Offers a rustic charm with a menu that celebrates local flavors.

10

Le Vert

Vegetarian
3.9

A delightful spot for vegetarian options with a focus on fresh ingredients.

FAQ About Alpenrose - Hostel

Is Alpenrose - Hostel suitable for families?

Alpenrose - Hostel is primarily geared towards solo travelers and couples, but families can also enjoy the cozy atmosphere and access to nearby outdoor activities.

How far is Alpenrose - Hostel from the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Train Station?

Alpenrose - Hostel is conveniently located just 1.2 km from the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Train Station, making it easy to access public transport.

What amenities does Alpenrose - Hostel offer?

Alpenrose - Hostel provides several key amenities including free WiFi, ski storage, a terrace, and a picnic area for guests to enjoy.

Can I store my luggage at Alpenrose - Hostel?

Yes, Alpenrose - Hostel offers luggage storage facilities for guests, allowing you to explore freely without your bags.

Does Alpenrose - Hostel have outdoor spaces?

Yes, guests can enjoy the beautiful terrace and garden at Alpenrose - Hostel, perfect for relaxing in nature.

What outdoor activities are available near Alpenrose - Hostel?

Alpenrose - Hostel is close to various outdoor activities, including downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and hiking/biking trails.

How far is Mont Blanc from Alpenrose - Hostel?

Mont Blanc is approximately 15 km away from Alpenrose - Hostel, making it a great destination for day trips.

Is Alpenrose - Hostel noisy at night?

Alpenrose - Hostel is situated in a serene area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.

Good to Know at Alpenrose - Hostel

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
  • Check-out until 10:30 am
Other policies
  • Pets: Pets not allowed
  • General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • General: Social distancing measures are in place
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Alpenrose - Hostel Guest Reviews

9.2
Exceptional

5 reviews

Cleanliness 9.0
Service 7.5
Location 6.8
Room Quality 7.4
Amenities 7.0
Value for Money 8.2
Food and Beverage 6.5
Overall Experience 8.3
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