Chalet Hotel Le Whymper, Chamonix

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About the Hotel

76, Impasse De L'Androsace, Chamonix, France, 74400

Close to the Aiguille du Midi

Great

8.4

8.9

/10

5.0

Location

Chalet Hotel Le Whymper is centrally located in Chamonix, just steps from shops, restaurants, and transport links to various ski areas and hiking trails. This chalet serves as a base for outdoor activities year-round, making it accessible for both shopping enthusiasts and mountain sports lovers. The renowned Mont Blanc area provides a stunning backdrop for all visits.

Accommodations

The chalet offers 10 bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom, accommodating up to 22 guests. Rooms are inspired by famous mountaineers, with amenities including a courtesy tray and cosy bedding. The communal space encourages group interaction, with a living room, dining area, and outdoor lounge for relaxation.

Wellness

Chalet Hotel Le Whymper includes a wellness area that features a sauna and a treatment room, open daily from 2 PM to 10 PM. Guests can relax after a day in the mountains with available massage and treatment services. A free access policy to the sauna ensures a comfort feature for all residents.

Dining

Each morning begins with a continental breakfast buffet served from 7:30 AM to 10 AM, utilizing fresh, local ingredients. An afternoon tea service, featuring homemade cake, is available daily from 4 PM in the lounge area. For lunch and dinner, the chalet allows catering options tailored to guests' preferences.

Business Facilities

The first-floor main room can be adapted for business purposes, offering a 65m² space suitable for group activities. The room comes equipped with essential tools like a large-format adjustable TV and an adjustable sound system. Services such as mineral water and notepads are also provided to facilitate meetings.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Chamonix

Rooms: 10 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms

Wellness: sauna and treatment room open daily

Dining: continental breakfast and afternoon tea service

Must-do experiences

Hike to Lac Blanc for breathtaking views of Mont Blanc.
Savor local specialties like tartiflette at La Covette.
Visit the Alpine Museum to learn about Chamonix's rich history.
Try paragliding for an unforgettable aerial view of the valley.
Explore the bustling Saturday market for local produce and crafts.

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Chalet Hotel Le Whymper offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Balcony

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Chalet

2 persons

2155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Chalet Hotel Le Whymper offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free shuttle service

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Dining table

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Chalet Hotel Le Whymper Location

76, Impasse De L'Androsace, Chamonix, France, 74400

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76, Impasse De L'Androsace, Chamonix, France, 74400

City landmarks

Landmark

Aiguille du Midi

2300 ft

Landmark

Step Into the Void

2300 ft

Museum

Musee Espace Tairraz

2300 ft

Museum

Le Musee Alpin

2300 ft

Casino

Chamonix Casino

2300 ft

Landmark

Compagnie du Mont Blanc

2300 ft

Landmark

Chamonix Amusement Park

5000 ft

Landmark

Montenvers Tram

5000 ft

Store

Carrefour Market Chamonix

2700 ft

Landmark

MONT-BLANC Natural Resort

3600 ft

Night club

Chamonix Amnesia Club

2000 ft

Landmark

concierge mont blanc

2100 ft

Ski Lift

Planpraz

1.3 mi

Landmark

Chemin des Planards

2800 ft

Mountain

Tunnel du Mont-Blanc

1.7 mi

Landmark

Chemin de fer du Montenvers

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lac des Gaillands

1.2 mi

Landmark

Adventure Park

1.2 mi

Ski Lift

La Flegere Ski Lift

1.4 mi

Waterfall

Cascade du Dard

1.5 mi

Landmark

Brevent

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bossons

1.9 mi

Nearby

Church

Eglise Saint-Michel de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

400 ft

Reserve naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges

2300 ft

Grand Balcon Nord

2300 ft

Store

Super U

300 ft

53 Galerie Alpina

Magasin Cocktail Scandinave Chamonix

600 ft

Montroc - Vallorcine

Chemin Des Diligences

2300 ft

Casino Shop

600 ft

141 Rue du Dr Paccard

Mammut Store

1100 ft

Restaurants

La Caleche

800 ft

18 Rue du Docteur Paccard

Le Cafe du Genepy

300 ft

18 impasse du Genepy

Le Comptoir Vin sur Vin

300 ft

97 rue Joseph Vallot

Cote Macarons

400 ft

136 Rue Joseph Vallot

Patisserie Richard

500 ft

10 rue du Docteur Paccard

Brasserie de L'M

500 ft

81 rue Joseph Vallot

Munchie

800 ft

87 Rue des Moulins

Chalet 4810 pepites et gourmandises

600 ft

191 rue Joseph Vallot

Irish Coffee

500 ft

60 rue Joseph Vallot

La Petite Cuisine

500 ft

191 avenue du Savoy La Folie Douce Hotels Chamonix

Le Monchu

1000 ft

1 rue du Lyret

Le Chaudron

800 ft

79 rue des Moulins 79 Rue des Moulins

Explore Chamonix

Local Insights

Aiguille du Midi

9 minutes walking

A majestic peak offering stunning views of the Alps and a breathtaking cable car ride. Perfect for photographers and nature lovers.

Chamonix Casino

9 minutes walking

A vibrant casino featuring slot machines and table games, ideal for an evening of excitement and entertainment in Chamonix.

Musee Espace Tairraz

9 minutes walking

A unique museum displaying artifacts and exhibitions on the history of Mont-Blanc, offering insights into local geology and culture.

Eglise Saint-Michel de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

5 minutes walking

This historical church features stunning architecture and is a peaceful spot to enjoy local history and tranquility in Chamonix.

Hiking in Aiguilles Rouges

9 minutes walking

Scenic hiking trails with varied difficulty levels, perfect for adventurers and families alike. Rental services are available nearby.

Spa Treatments at Les Granges d'en Haut

10 minutes driving

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness therapies, situated in serene surroundings. Reservations recommended for the best experience.

Chamonix Amusement Park

18 minutes walking

A family-friendly park with rides and games, offering fun for all ages. Great option for a full day of activity and excitement.

Montenvers Tram

18 minutes walking

A historic tram ride leading to impressive glacier views. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an unforgettable alpine experience.

Le Comptoir Vin sur Vin

1 minute walking

A cozy wine bar offering a diverse selection of local wines and delicious charcuterie boards. Perfect for casual evenings.

La Caleche

3 minutes walking

Traditional Alpine cuisine with a rustic ambiance. Signature dishes include fondue and raclette, making it a must-visit for foodies.

Patisserie Richard

2 minutes walking

A charming bakery renowned for its exquisite pastries and coffee. Ideal for a sweet treat to start your day or unwind.

Le Cafe du Genepy

2 minutes walking

A charming café serving delicious coffee, baked goods, and light meals. A lovely spot to relax with friends or family.

Chamonix Amnesia Club

10 minutes walking

A lively nightlife spot with DJs and dance floors, perfect for night owls looking to enjoy music and cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.

Chamonix Cinema

10 minutes walking

Showcases a variety of films, including international releases and local films. Great entertainment option for families or couples.

La Terrasse du Glacier

10 minutes driving

A rooftop bar offering stunning views of Mont Blanc, perfect for sunset cocktails. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.

Jazz Nights at Les Caves

10 minutes walking

A local bar featuring live jazz performances, creating a pleasant atmosphere for music lovers and a cozy evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Chamonix3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Meythet Airport (NCY)152 min · 62.7 mi

Chambery Savoie Airport (CMF)213 min · 88.3 mi

Train

Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station7 min · 2.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Chalet Le Whymper guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Arabic

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 226 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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FAQs

About Chalet Hotel Le Whymper

What time can I check in and check out at Chalet Hotel Le Whymper?

Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Chalet Hotel Le Whymper from the nearest ski lift?

The hotel is located 500 meters from Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift.

What are the options for dining at Chalet Hotel Le Whymper?

Guests can enjoy a fresh breakfast buffet and a cozy lounge area, along with nearby restaurants such as Irish Coffee, Patisserie Richard, and Bistrot Des Sports, all within 0.5 km.

Is parking available at Chalet Hotel Le Whymper?

Private parking is available nearby for EUR 15 per day, and reservation is needed.

What amenities do the rooms at Chalet Hotel Le Whymper include?

Rooms feature a private bathroom with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and access to a balcony with mountain views.

How close is Chalet Hotel Le Whymper to Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station?

The hotel is situated 700 meters from Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station.

What language do the staff at Chalet Hotel Le Whymper speak?

The staff speaks multiple languages, catering to a diverse clientele.

What type of hotel is Chalet Hotel Le Whymper?

Chalet Hotel Le Whymper is a ski-friendly accommodation with wellness facilities.

What activities can guests enjoy near Chalet Hotel Le Whymper?

Guests can partake in skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities conveniently accessible from the hotel.