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Le Restaurant du Port
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Les Chambres de Mado, Margencel Overview
Les Chambres de Mado is located in Margencel, France. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Les Chambres de Mado in Margencel, France, offers a cozy retreat for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located at 74200 Margencel, this charming hotel is perfect for couples and solo explorers alike. Just a short distance from the stunning Lac Léman (3 km) and the historic Château de Ripaille (5 km), guests can easily explore the area's natural beauty. With amenities like free WiFi and express check-in/check-out, your stay will be hassle-free. The hotel also features a lovely picnic area, ideal for enjoying the serene surroundings. After a day of hiking or sailing nearby, unwind in one of the three comfortable guestrooms that provide a peaceful escape. The multilingual staff is always ready to assist, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway or a solo adventure, Les Chambres de Mado promises a memorable experience in the heart of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
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.
- A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
Should You Book Les Chambres de Mado?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, quiet base near Lac Léman and nearby historic sights. With a 9.7/10 guest rating across 14 reviews and convenient services like free WiFi and express check-in/out, it’s a strong choice for a comfortable, low-friction stay.
Best For
- Couples seeking a cozy retreat near Lac Léman, with easy access to scenic outdoor areas and nearby landmarks
- Solo travelers who value straightforward logistics (express check-in/check-out) and reliable free WiFi
- Active travelers who plan day trips and outdoor time, since hiking/biking trails and sailing/rafting are nearby
- Travelers with an electric vehicle, because an electric car charging station is available on-site
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving outside the 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM check-in window
- Travelers who need on-site dining included in the stay, since breakfast is available only as a surcharge and nearby restaurants are the main option
- Those who prefer being in a larger town center, since Thonon-les-Bains is 6 km away and the immediate area is more local and scenic
What to Expect
You arrive in Margencel and check in during the late afternoon window, with express procedures designed to keep things smooth. The area feels relaxed and outdoorsy, with Lac Léman nearby and plenty of nearby options for walking, hiking, and biking. In the evenings, you can head to local spots such as Le Restaurant du Port or L'Atelier de la Pizza for a change of pace. Guests consistently rate the stay very highly (9.7/10 from 14 reviews), suggesting the experience is genuinely comfortable and well-run.
Location Intelligence
Margencel places you close to Lac Léman (about 3 km) and within short driving distance of key sights like Château de Ripaille (5 km) and Église de Margencel (1 km). For broader dining and city amenities, Thonon-les-Bains is about 6 km away, while Annecy (30 km) and Geneva (45 km) are the closest airports.
Rooms & Comfort at Les Chambres de Mado
Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View
1 Queen Bed129-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea makerBathroom - Hair dryer and showerPractical - DeskComfort - Daily housekeepingNeed to...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Comfort Suite, Ensuite, Garden View
1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed183-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea makerSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shower, towels, and toilet...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Les Chambres de Mado Facilities & Amenities
General
Picnic area
Sailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Smoke-free property
Fishing nearby
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Miniature golf on site
Rock climbing nearby
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station
Free self parking
Reception Services
Express check-out
Express check-in/check-out
Multilingual staff
Express check-in
Les Chambres de Mado Photos
Les Chambres de Mado Location in Margencel
Closest Airports
- Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc Airport 30 km
- Geneva Airport 45 km
What's Nearby
- Margencel Train Station 1 km
- Lac de la Balme 2 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1.5 km
- Centre Commercial de Thonon 2 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Ripaille 5 km
- Église de Margencel 1 km
- Thonon-les-Bains 6 km
- Les Jardins de l'Arquebuse 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac Léman 3 km
- Montagne de la Dent d'Oche 12 km
- Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Jura 20 km
- Les Gorges du Pont du Diable 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Les Chambres de Mado
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L'Atelier de la Pizza
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Le Bistrot de la Mairie
FrenchA charming spot serving traditional dishes with a modern twist.
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Café des Arts
CafePerfect for a relaxing coffee break with local art on display.
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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchOffers a seasonal menu featuring fresh, local ingredients.
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Pizzeria La Botte
ItalianCasual dining with a variety of pasta and pizza options.
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La Ferme de la Charme
Farm-to-tableA farm-inspired eatery focusing on organic and locally sourced ingredients.
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Snack du Lac
Fast FoodGreat for quick bites and casual meals by the lake.
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Restaurant Le Savoie
SavoyardSpecializes in traditional Savoyard cuisine with a warm ambiance.
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Boulangerie Pâtisserie Margencel
BakeryDelicious pastries and breads perfect for breakfast or a snack.
FAQ About Les Chambres de Mado
Is Les Chambres de Mado suitable for families?
Les Chambres de Mado is a cozy hotel ideal for couples and solo travelers, but families can also enjoy the spacious picnic area and nearby attractions.
Does Les Chambres de Mado offer breakfast?
Yes, Les Chambres de Mado provides breakfast for a surcharge, allowing guests to start their day with a delicious meal.
What are some nearby attractions to Les Chambres de Mado?
Nearby attractions include the beautiful Lac Léman (3 km) and the historic Château de Ripaille (5 km), perfect for exploring during your stay.
How far is Margencel Train Station from Les Chambres de Mado?
Margencel Train Station is conveniently located just 1 km away from Les Chambres de Mado, making it easy for guests to travel.
Can I charge my electric car at Les Chambres de Mado?
Yes, Les Chambres de Mado features an electric car charging station for guests traveling with electric vehicles.
How quiet is the area around Les Chambres de Mado?
The area around Les Chambres de Mado is peaceful, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests to unwind after a busy day.
What activities are available near Les Chambres de Mado?
Guests can enjoy various activities nearby, including hiking, biking, and sailing, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
Is there free parking available at Les Chambres de Mado?
Yes, Les Chambres de Mado offers free self-parking on-site for the convenience of its guests.
Les Chambres de Mado Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Transportation
Car recommended
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Professional property host/manager
Les Chambres de Mado Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
14 reviews
