285 Rue Charlet Straton,
Chamonix,
France,
74400,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
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Location
Hotel Restaurant La Couronne stands as the oldest operating hotel in the Valley of Chamonix, established between 1863-1865. The hotel is strategically located in Argentière, serving as a key stop along the Tour du Mont-Blanc. It provides guests direct access to two prominent ski areas and nearby hiking trails.
Rooms
The hotel offers a total of 69 rooms, with 45 completely refurbished in the historic building and 24 in the new extension. Accommodation options include SOLO, DUO, and TRIBU configurations, serving one to five guests. Rooms are designed with sound and thermal insulation, ensuring a comfortable retreat after outdoor activities.
Dining
The Restaurant at Hotel La Couronne features a year-round menu emphasizing local Alpine ingredients. Diners can enjoy 65 indoor seats and an additional 45 seats on the terrace with views of Mont-Blanc in warmer weather. Culinary highlights include a customizable three-course half-board option and a buffet breakfast featuring local products.
Wellness Area
The hotel's wellness area is exclusively available for guests, including a sauna and steam room that accommodate up to eight people each. This space allows guests to unwind after mountain sports and extends to professional massage services upon request. Hours of operation for the spa are from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily.
Business Facilities
Hotel La Couronne has a multipurpose room suitable for meetings, seminars, and family activities with a large screen and small climbing wall. The library living room accommodates up to 20 people, equipped for both business and leisure activities. Additional services, such as luggage storage and secure parking, support a seamless experience.
Highlights
Location: oldest hotel complex in the Valley of Chamonix
Savor a traditional raclette dinner at La Table de l'Ours.
Hike to the hidden Lac Blanc for breathtaking mountain views.
Visit the Chamonix Alpine Museum for local history and culture.
Try the Mont Blanc dessert at Pâtisserie Richard for a sweet treat.
Explore the marché de Chamonix on Saturdays for local produce.
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Hotel Restaurant La Couronne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Restaurant La Couronne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa lounge
Sauna
Turkish bath
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Restaurant La Couronne, dining is a celebration of regional Alpine flavors, with an emphasis on ingredients sourced from the surrounding French, Swiss, and Italian terroirs. Guests can indulge in a charming culinary experience at Les Chéserys, where each meal is crafted to showcase seasonal freshness and accompanied by breathtaking views of Mont-Blanc.
Les Chéserys
Alpine specialties using local products
Ambiance
A cozy dining space featuring stunning views of Mont-Blanc, providing a warm, inviting atmosphere for both lunch and dinner.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of fresh, seasonal, and homemade dishes that reflect the unique tastes of the nearby Alpine regions.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Hotel Restaurant La Couronne Location
285 Rue Charlet Straton,
Chamonix,
France,
74400,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Map view
285 Rue Charlet Straton,
Chamonix,
France,
74400,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
City landmarks
Ski Area
Grands Montets-Argentiere
2400 ft
Landmark
Lac Blanc
1.8
mi
Landmark
Col des Montets
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lacs des Cheserys
1.2
mi
Landmark
Teleski La Vormaine
1.6
mi
Ski Area
Glacier D'Argentiere
2.1
mi
Landmark
Lac de la Flegere
2.2
mi
Waterfall
Cascade de Berard
2.6
mi
Landmark
Col des Rachasses
2.8
mi
Landmark
Col du Passon
2.8
mi
Landmark
Via Ferrata des Evettes
2.9
mi
Landmark
Petite Aiguille Verte
2.9
mi
Landmark
Aiguille des Grands Montets
3.0
mi
Landmark
Glacier du Mort
3.0
mi
Landmark
Col des Grands Montets
3.0
mi
Nearby
Route du Village
Pierre d'Argentiere
500 ft
Restaurants
Le Savoy Bar Argentiere
600 ft
109 rue Charlet Straton
Explore Chamonix
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grands Montets-Argentiere
9 minutes' walk
Scenic skiing and snowboarding area featuring diverse slopes and breathtaking mountain views, ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.
Lacs des Cheserys
20 minutes walking
Picturesque alpine lakes with stunning landscapes, perfect for photography and nature lovers, easily accessed via hiking trails.
Col des Montets
25 minutes walking
A mountain pass offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, often noted for its beautiful hiking paths and serene environment.
Pierre d'Argentiere
2 minutes' walk
A local historical stone landmark that offers insight into the area's rich history, located just steps from the hotel.
Skiing at Grands Montets
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing opportunities directly accessible from the hotel with rentals and lessons available, catering to all skill levels.
Hiking to Lac Blanc
30 minutes walking
Beautiful hiking trail leading to a stunning high-altitude lake, ideal for relaxation amidst nature, especially in the warmer months.
Le Savoy Bar Argentiere
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar serving local specialties and beverages in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
La Cremerie du Glacier
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery known for its homemade cheeses and alpine dishes, featuring fresh, local ingredients with vegetarian options.
Les Granges de la Banque
10 minutes' drive
Quaint venue offering live music and events, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for both locals and visitors, family-friendly.
Chamonix Aiguille du Midi
10 minutes' drive
Famous viewing platform with breathtaking alpine views and an ice cave, suitable for visitors of all ages, great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Chamonix12 min
·
4.9
mi
Airports
Meythet (NCY)165 min
·
68.1
mi
Chambery-Savoie (CMF)227 min
·
93.7
mi
Train
Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station14 min
·
5.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
hotel de la couronne
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Restaurant La Couronne from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 590 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1234 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Restaurant La Couronne
What is the distance from Hotel Restaurant La Couronne to the center of Chamonix?
The hotel is 8 km from the center of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
What skiing area is near Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?
The Grands Montets ski area is located just 800 meters from the hotel.
What kind of dining options are available at Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?
The on-site restaurant offers a variety of seasonal and homemade dishes, with views of Mont Blanc.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR per person.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Restaurant La Couronne offer any wellness facilities?
Guests have access to a sauna, hammam, and spa lounge.
Is parking available at Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages, including French and English.
What are the nearby restaurant options from Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Les Cheserys, La P'tite Verte, Le Stone, and The Office Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of views do the rooms at Hotel Restaurant La Couronne offer?
Rooms offer views of the village or the surrounding mountains, including Mont Blanc.
What leisure activities can guests participate in at Hotel Restaurant La Couronne?