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Le Restaurant du Mont Joly
FrenchRenowned for its exquisite mountain views and traditional French cuisine.
Le Caribou, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Overview
Le Caribou is located in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
Le Caribou in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France, is a delightful retreat situated at 1240 Route des Amerands. This charming accommodation is best for families and pet owners, providing a warm atmosphere with its cozy living room and fireplace. Just 2.5 km from the stunning Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc, guests can easily explore the scenic beauty of the region. The fully equipped kitchen allows for homemade meals, while the furnished terrace offers breathtaking views of the mountains. With free WiFi and parking, convenience is at your fingertips. After a day of skiing at nearby slopes, unwind in the garden or take a stroll to the local attractions. The ambiance is inviting, making it a perfect base for family adventures or a peaceful getaway. The combination of comfort and accessibility sets Le Caribou apart, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque area.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Bed linen is €20 per bed including shower towel.For electric cars a fee of 40 € per week is charged.Please note that the property includes free electricity usage of [500 kWh] per week. Additional usage will be charged separately.Please note that a prepayment by bank transfer or cheque is due before arrival. Please contact the property in advance to organise this.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Le Caribou?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a cozy, well-reviewed base near Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc. The 9/10 guest rating from 9 reviews and the combination of free parking plus pet-friendly policies make it a strong practical choice.
Best For
- Families looking for family rooms in a warm, comfortable setting
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Travelers who want easy access to Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc for outdoor days (about 2.5 km away)
- Guests who prefer a quieter, non-smoking stay with garden/terrace space and heating for comfort
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be right in the center of Saint-Gervais for maximum walkability, since key sights listed are a short drive away
- Travelers expecting a wide range of on-site amenities beyond WiFi, parking, and outdoor space (only these are specified)
- Those sensitive to limited review volume, since the 9/10 score is based on only 9 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at Le Caribou on Route des Amerands and settle into a cozy atmosphere that’s described as warm, with a living room and fireplace feel. The property setting includes a terrace and garden, which makes downtime feel calmer after a day outdoors. With Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc about 2.5 km away, you can plan short trips to the mountain area, while the Eglise de Saint-Gervais is around 2 km for a nearby outing. Guests have generally responded positively, reflected in the 9/10 rating from 9 reviews, particularly for the comfortable, family- and pet-friendly vibe.
Location Intelligence
Le Caribou is positioned in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains with Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc roughly 2.5 km away, making it a convenient base for mountain-focused plans. For broader day trips, Mont Joly is about 8 km and Chamonix is about 25 km. Geneva Airport is the closest at about 80 km, with Chambéry Airport around 120 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Caribou
Le Caribou Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fishing
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Outdoor furniture
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Tennis court
Windsurfing
Bowling
Mini golf
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Parking garage
Le Caribou Photos
Le Caribou Location in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Closest Airports
- Geneva Airport 80 km
- Chambéry Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Gervais Train Station 2.5 km
- Les Thermes de Saint-Gervais 2 km
- Mont Blanc 15 km
- Bettex Ski Lift 3 km
Top Attractions
- Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc 2.5 km
- Eglise de Saint-Gervais 2 km
- Mont Joly 8 km
- Chamonix 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Mont Blanc Massif 15 km
- Les Contamines-Montjoie 10 km
- Lake Passy 12 km
- Aiguille du Midi 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Caribou
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La Ferme de Cupelin
SavoyardA charming spot offering local Savoyard specialties in a rustic setting.
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Le Comptoir de la Montagne
BistroA cozy bistro known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious dishes.
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Pizzeria L'Etape
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly vibe.
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Restaurant Les Cimes
GourmetOffers a refined dining experience with seasonal ingredients.
FAQ About Le Caribou
Is Le Caribou suitable for families?
Yes, Le Caribou is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is Le Caribou from the nearest train station?
Le Caribou is approximately 2.5 km from the Saint-Gervais Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Does Le Caribou allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Le Caribou, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What attractions are near Le Caribou?
Nearby attractions include Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc, which is about 2.5 km away, and the beautiful Mont Joly, located 8 km from the hotel.
Can I park at Le Caribou?
Yes, Le Caribou offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
Is Le Caribou noisy at night?
Le Caribou is situated in a peaceful area, making it a quiet retreat for restful nights.
How far is Le Caribou from Mont Blanc?
Le Caribou is approximately 15 km from Mont Blanc, providing easy access to this iconic landmark.
What amenities does Le Caribou offer?
Le Caribou features amenities such as free WiFi, a garden, a terrace, and non-smoking rooms for guest comfort.
Good to Know at Le Caribou
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 9:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Le Caribou Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
9 reviews
