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Les Rives d'Argentière, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Overview
Les Rives d'Argentière is a 5-star hotel in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
Les Rives d'Argentière in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, is a luxurious 5-star hotel that promises an unforgettable experience. Located at 162, chemin des Vélars, this hotel is perfect for families and couples seeking adventure and relaxation. Just a short distance from iconic landmarks like the Aiguille du Midi and Mont Blanc, guests can immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Alps. The hotel features a swimming pool, hot tub, and a terrace where you can unwind after a day of exploring. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and pet-friendly policies, ensuring that everyone feels welcome. One of the standout amenities is the nearby health and beauty spa, allowing guests to indulge in rejuvenating treatments. The ambiance is inviting, with a blend of luxury and comfort that makes you feel at home. Whether you're hitting the slopes or relaxing in the hot tub, Les Rives d'Argentière is the ideal base for your mountain getaway.
Important information
Please note that for each bedroom of the Superior Chalet, guests can have a double bed or twin beds. Please inform the property of your preference when booking.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Swimming pool: Closed from Sun, Feb 22, 2026 until Sun, May 31, 2026
Should You Book Les Rives d'Argentière?
Worth booking if you want a high-end, relaxing 5-star base in the Chamonix area, with strong guest sentiment (9/10 from 18 reviews) and convenient perks like free parking and soundproof rooms. It’s a particularly good fit for travelers who value comfort and on-site relaxation options like a swimming pool and hot tub/Jacuzzi.
Best For
- Couples seeking a quiet, upscale mountain stay with soundproof rooms and spa-style downtime
- Families who want family rooms and the flexibility of children being allowed, plus free parking for easier logistics
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and parking is available on-site
- Ski-and-sightseeing travelers who want quick access to Brevent Cable Car (3 km) and day trips to Mer de Glace (7 km) and Chamonix Ice Cave (8 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a fully walkable town-center experience, since the listed attractions are nearby by distance rather than described as walkable
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (5:00 PM to 8:00 PM)
- Light planners who prefer on-site parking only, since offsite parking has discounted rates rather than being described as the primary option
What to Expect
You arrive at Les Rives d'Argentière in a calm, mountain-focused setting near major Chamonix sights, then settle in with the comfort of non-smoking and soundproof rooms. The stay feels geared toward relaxation, with time to unwind in the swimming pool and hot tub/Jacuzzi, and enjoy the terrace. For day plans, you can easily target iconic nearby highlights like Mer de Glace and the Chamonix Ice Cave, while Brevent Cable Car is close enough for a straightforward outing. Guests’ high rating suggests the experience is consistently satisfying, especially for travelers who want both comfort and convenient access to the area’s top attractions.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for easy access to key Chamonix-Mont-Blanc area attractions, including Brevent Cable Car (3 km), Mer de Glace (7 km), and Chamonix Ice Cave (8 km). Chamonix Mont-Blanc Airport is very close (5 km), and Geneva Airport is about 100 km away, making transfers manageable depending on your arrival plans. With free parking and discounted offsite parking rates available, you can plan day trips to nearby ski areas like Les Houches Ski Resort (10 km) without relying solely on public transport.
Rooms & Comfort at Les Rives d'Argentière
Nine-Bedroom Chalet
This chalet features a pool with a view, hot tub and spa bath. This spacious chalet features 2 living rooms, 10 separate bedrooms and 9 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Five-Bedroom Chalet
This luxurious chalet features a pool with a view, a hot tub and a spa bath. This spacious chalet consists of 1 living room, 5 separate bedrooms and 5 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Four-Bedroom Chalet
Guests will have a special experience as this chalet offers a pool with a view, a hot tub and a spa bath. This spacious chalet consists of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Six-Bedroom Chalet
This three-story chalet offers a refined and bright alpine setting, enhanced by authentic natural materials. It can accommodate up to 12 people with 5 bedrooms (choice of 1 double bed or 2 single...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Les Rives d'Argentière Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Soundproof rooms
Hammam
Karaoke
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Tennis lessons on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Massage services
Heated pool
Steam room
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Les Rives d'Argentière Photos
Les Rives d'Argentière Location in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Closest Airports
- Chamonix Mont-Blanc Airport 5 km
- Geneva Airport 100 km
- Annecy Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Chamonix Train Station 1 km
- Aiguille du Midi 6 km
- Les Granges 1 km
- Parc de Merlet 8 km
- Chamonix City Center 2 km
Top Attractions
- Mont Blanc 15 km
- Mer de Glace 7 km
- Chamonix Ice Cave 8 km
- Brevent Cable Car 3 km
- Les Houches Ski Resort 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Aiguille du Midi 6 km
- Mont Blanc 15 km
- Mer de Glace 7 km
- Parc de Merlet 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Les Rives d'Argentière
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Restaurant Albert 1er
GourmetAn upscale restaurant offering a refined dining experience with stunning mountain views.
3
La Calèche
SavoyardExperience traditional Savoyard cuisine in a cozy alpine setting.
4
Le Refuge des Aiglons
InternationalA modern restaurant with a diverse menu and a warm atmosphere.
5
Pizzeria Des Moulins
ItalianKnown for its authentic pizzas and casual vibe, perfect for families.
6
Munchie
CafeA trendy spot for coffee and light bites with a relaxed atmosphere.
7
Le Bivouac
BistroA delightful bistro offering hearty meals and a welcoming ambiance.
8
Cafe de l'Arve
FrenchEnjoy a casual dining experience with exquisite French dishes.
9
Chalet de la Floria
Mountain CuisineA mountain chalet serving delicious local dishes in a stunning location.
10
Le Comptoir des Alpes
AlpineA cozy spot famous for its alpine specialties and warm hospitality.
FAQ About Les Rives d'Argentière
Is Les Rives d'Argentière suitable for families?
Yes, Les Rives d'Argentière is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a swimming pool and hot tub, making it an ideal choice for families.
What attractions are near Les Rives d'Argentière?
Les Rives d'Argentière is close to several attractions, including the Aiguille du Midi (6 km) and Mont Blanc (15 km), perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Does Les Rives d'Argentière allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Les Rives d'Argentière, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
How far is the nearest train station from Les Rives d'Argentière?
Chamonix Train Station is just 1 km away from Les Rives d'Argentière, providing convenient access to public transport.
What time can I check in at Les Rives d'Argentière?
Check-in at Les Rives d'Argentière is available from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, ensuring a smooth arrival process.
Can I find parking at Les Rives d'Argentière?
Yes, Les Rives d'Argentière offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Is Les Rives d'Argentière noisy due to its location?
Les Rives d'Argentière features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay despite its proximity to popular attractions.
What amenities does Les Rives d'Argentière offer?
Les Rives d'Argentière offers various amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, family rooms, and access to a nearby health or beauty spa.
Good to Know at Les Rives d'Argentière
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
- Accessible shuttle
- No accessible shuttle
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 2.91 per adult, per night) – included in the price
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Les Rives d'Argentière Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
18 reviews
