Nestled at 1250m, in an exclusive setting, this hotel provides the perfect peaceful getaway. Located between the Aiguilles de Chamonix and the Vallée of Argentière, the hamlet of Le Lavancher has an environment that will delight every nature lover.
This hotel has 23 guest bedrooms, each providing all the comforts expected from a 4-star hotel. There are 3 types of room available, all of which are beautifully decorated and include a television, mini bar, full bathroom, internet access, safe, small lounge area and sunny balconies looking out onto beautiful mountain views.
The hotel also offers a small cottage next to the hotel, sleeping six. It has three double bedrooms, kitchenette, living/dining room, fireplace (wood provided), private garden and full access to all of the hotel facilities.
The hotel boasts a heated indoor swimming pool and spa facilities which include sauna, hammam and indoor & outdoor jacuzzis. There is also a range of Carita beauty treatments and massages available and a tennis court, open in summer.
The pool
After a skiing day or a stroll in the mountains, enjoy a quiet moment in the sauna, steam room, indoor or outdoor jacuzzi or indoor swimming pool. There are also beauty treatments and massages available.
The Bar
The residents' lounge bar provides the perfect setting for a relaxing drink after a busy day in the mountains or enjoying a pre-dinner cocktail. Furnished with sumptuous leather club chairs and sofas, wind down over a friendly game of pool or nurse one of their many malt whiskeys as a nightcap by the fire.
The Restaurant
Their gastronomical restaurant, Le Rosebud, proposes an inventive and refined cuisine. The efforts of the chef are recognised throughout the valley and have been included in many a reputed guidebook.
An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is served here each morning, or you can choose to have a continental breakfast platter brought to your room if you prefer.
Things to do nearby
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Marriage proposals, wedding ceremonies in nature, events, family portraits & outings in the spectacular surroundings of Chamonix
Teresa Kaufman Chamonix Photoshoots
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Enjoy the trip of a lifetime with these qualified tandem paragliding specialists - All year round
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Half day or full day private guided snowshoeing walks
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Half day and full day snowshoe walks in Vallorcine
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15 to 30 min paragliding flight suitable for adults & children
Introductory Tandem Paraglide
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Half & full day guided snowshoeing in the Chamonix Valley
Snowshoe Day Hikes in Chamonix
Restaurants nearby
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Wonderful gourmet cuisine with fresh home grown ingredients
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Traditional Savoyard cusine in the Flégère ski area open for lunch in winter
Restaurant Refuge de la Flégère (winter only)
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Mountain café at the top of the Flégère gondola
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Enjoy the views from this mountain restaurant at the top of the Flégère gondola at 1,913m
L'Adret de la Flégère Restaurant
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Cute little snack shack found on the Vallée Blanche return, serving food and drinks
Buvette des Mottets Restaurant
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Fine dining near the golf course in Les Praz with modern French cuisine and Savoyard favourites
La Cabane des Praz Restaurant
Sights nearby
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Just over the border to Switzerland you can journey up to the Emosson Dam
VerticAlp funiculars and train
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Musée Alpin de Chamonix currently closed for renovations, planned reopening: end of 2025
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South-facing mountain with amazing views of the Mont Blanc massif which sits across the valley
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Musée Montagnard et Rural, showing old mountain lifestyles with temporary exhibitions
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Walk amongst this protected natural area and enjoy beautiful scenery in the summer
Aiguille Rouge Nature Reserve
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A small museum dedicated to agriculture and landscapes in the village of Servoz
Maison de l'Alpage museum
Golf-clubs nearby
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Beautiful golf course in fantastic surroundings in Chamonix
Chamonix Mont Blanc Golf Course
Lifts/Pistes nearby
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Cross-country ski trails in & around Argentiere
Argentiere Foyer de Ski de Fond (cross-country skiing)
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Skiing area on the south-facing slopes above the village of Les Praz
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Access to the wonderful ski area situated a couple of minutes' walk from Argentière town centre
Grands Montets Ski Area & Lifts
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Cross country ski trails setting off from the centre of Chamonix
Chamonix Foyer de Ski de Fond (cross-country skiing)
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Family fun and beginner slopes in the heart of Chamonix town
Planards beginner ski area and lifts
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Main Town Ticket office / Departure point for the Mer de Glace
Montenvers Ski Pass Office
Towns nearby
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A beautiful village with access to the ski lifts and a challenging golf course
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A traditional village located at the foot of the famous Grands Montets ski area
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The bustling, main resort town in the Chamonix Valley nestled at the foot of Mont Blanc
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A typical Savoyard village nestled at the far end of the Chamonix Valley
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A growing village situated under its own glacier with a train station and post office
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A pretty little village close to the Swiss border with gondola access to Le Balme area
