Grand Hotel des AlpesvsAltapura
Both Altapura and Grand Hotel des Alpes are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Grand Hotel des Alpes ranks significantly better than Altapura. Grand Hotel des Alpes has a TripExpert Score of 87 with recommendations from 3 reviewers such as Oyster, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
Grand Hotel des Alpes
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Afar Magazine Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Rue du Docteur Paccard, 75, 74400 Chamonix
From $269/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet "Established in 1840, this grand old dame and her 30 rooms exude timeless elegance." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 30-room upscale Grand Hotel des Alpes has warm and inviting rooms with solid oak details and gorgeous marble baths right in the center of Chamonix town." Full review
Afar Magazine "Those looking to be in the thick of the action in Chamonix can do no better than the stately Grand Hôtel des Alpes, occupying its site on the main pedestrian thoroughfare." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Exuding belle époque charm, this buttercup and powder-blue hotel is one of the prettiest buildings in Chamonix" Full review
Michelin Guide "Built in 1840, this legendary ‘grand hotel’ was expertly restored in 2004. The result balances intimacy and refinement. It has an opulent lobby, stylish bar and elegant public areas. The..." Full review
Altapura
Fodor's Michelin Guide
Route du Soleil, 73440 Val Thorens
From $251/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "You can wave to skiers on the lifts that whiz past your sharply angled window at the Altapura, a ski-in, ski-out property on the edge of Val Thorens." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Val Thorens makes much of its status as the Alps’ highest ski resort; more practically, it makes much of its status as its largest, at least in terms of terrain. And Altapura answers a..." Full review
