"Loved the location, easy to reach the river and short walk to the heart of Chamonix"
"Room was small but clean and cozy and Excellent location, near center of town. Free parking on site"
Featuring a lift and complimentary newspapers, the 3-star Hotel De L'Arve By Happyculture Chamonix is nestled in Chamonix, merely 10 minutes' walk from Chamonix Ski School. Located within reach of the Montenvers Tram, the hotel overlooks the mountain and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.
This family-friendly hotel puts you right in the centre of Chamonix, only 1.1 km from the Step Into the Void attraction. The Tairraz Space Museum is around 5 minutes' walk away, while the diverting two-level Le Musee Alpin Museum is a stone's throw from the L'Arve By Happyculture. A mountain are near the property. For sport lovers this Chamonix hotel offers proximity to Richard Bozon Sports Complex, which is 550 metres away. Hotel De L'Arve By Happyculture is within 5 minutes' walk of Mummery bus stop and within 15 minutes' walk of Aiguille du Midi train station in Chamonix.
Equipped with a laptop sized safe, some of the 43 rooms feature sound-proof windows along with a study desk. Guests will appreciate central heating and an iron with ironing board, and relax with a flat-screen television. Also, the spacious bedrooms are furnished with a wardrobe. Make sure to use hairdryers and bath sheets offered in the private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. A kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a washing machine are available in an apartment.
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9.2
Superb
Based on 399 reviews
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24-hour reception
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24-hour security
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Ski storage
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Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink
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Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
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Electric kettle
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Children facilities
Cots
Board games
Game room
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Sun loungers
Sun terrace
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Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
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Garden furniture
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9.2
Superb
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Ski Lift Les Praz - La Flegere
2.1 km
Ski Lift Chamonix - Planpraz
600 m
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Meythet
102 km
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Aiguille du Midi Station
800 m
9.2
Superb
Based on 399 reviews
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Equipped with a laptop sized safe, some of the 43 rooms feature sound-proof windows along with a study desk. Guests will appreciate central heating and an iron with ironing board, and relax with a flat-screen television. Also, the spacious bedrooms are furnished with a wardrobe. Make sure to use hairdryers and bath sheets offered in the private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. A kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a washing machine are available in an apartment.
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Herbert
2024-05-13
7/10
Great value and lovely relaxing place with good facilities. A lot of goodies for breakfast.
Adrian
2024-04-27
7/10
Truly enjoyed how lovely traditional and relaxing the property was. The location in main town square close to all the attractions was great. For dinner, we went to Magna Hungaria, it was minutes away from the venue.
Bill
2024-04-25
9/10
New-fashioned units with a balcony, view- window and a terrace, and consistently courteous staff. Located near to a bus stop, in the pretty nice area.
Eric
2024-04-17
7/10
The rooms were modern with great views, the staff were competent. The breakfast offered was free and delicious with sausage, scrambled egg and cheese.
Mark
2024-04-17
9/10
Excellent value place with exceptionally helpful employees at the reception desk. Peaceful, perfect location not far from many restaurants and shops. And around 4-6 minutes away by foot from St Johns Market.
Jacqueline
2024-04-13
9/10
Very friendly and knowledgeable staff members, at the reception desk. Superior room with a great view. A good choice of facilities like: central heating, a work desk, and television.
Ryan
2024-04-12
9/10
Perfect and clean place, superfriendly and incredibly kind staff at the reception desk. Brilliant and great meals. Well-appointed & good-sized unit with mountain view. Marvellous and fantastic location - a minute walk from St George's Hall Liverpool. Just 5 min walk to downtown.
Jon
2024-03-12
8/10
Gorgeous and fairly clean place with consistently courteous staff at the reception desk. Amazing and fantastic location near Super U.
Hugh
2024-03-02
7/10
The magnificent and amazing location was very close to a memorial park.
James
2024-02-17
8/10
The setting was quite great and incredible within easy reach of Musee Espace Tairraz Mineral Museum.
Daniel
2024-02-16
8/10
Great value and extremely comfy place! Free and delicious breakfasts, with sausage and scrambled egg, as for instance. Peaceful convenient location, right in the centre of the town.
Laurence
2024-02-01
9/10
The property was clean with brilliantly helpful and attentive staff. The location was comfortable and ideal, to skiing, it's a plus. Found Neapolis next to the hotel where I had supper.
Ian
2024-01-26
7/10
The room was a nice size and included central heating, a work desk, and a TV, liked it. The hotel was situated in the central location in that area.
Robert
2024-01-19
9/10
The place was clean and quirky, had superfriendly staff at the reception desk. The room was large and huge with the bedroom downstairs and an amazing view, could leave my car on -site. The location in a nice area was marvellous.
Andrew
2024-01-09
9/10
I enjoyed the room with a view. It was a great and incredible location not far from the town centre and the ski bus stop and the river and old town.
Bobby
2023-12-23
7/10
It had marvellous location, the place was only a short distance to Chamonix city centre.
Susan
2023-12-04
6/10
Ideal small property with very welcoming staff at the reception desk. A great location minute away from restaurants and casinos. Only 5 minutes walking to the city centre.
A little small bathroom.
Paul
2023-11-18
9/10
It's well-appointed and immaculately clean with excellent bathrooms.
Adam
2023-11-06
8/10
Modern and neat room with a view of the mountain was enjoyable. A microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a dishwasher were an advantage.
Mark
2023-11-01
8/10
Perfect property, has super friendly staff at the reception desk. Delicious breakfast by the indifferent coffee - coffee, tea, and cakes. Magnificent very central location, not far from central Chamonix, and the restaurants and supermarket. Besides, very convenient to a diverting two - level museum.
Mike
2023-10-23
7/10
The setting was wonderful, very close to central Chamonix at a very reasonable price, the shops and restaurants and the bus stops to brevent and le tour. Found Bistrot Des Sports with perfect drinks 300 metres away. The breakfast was very good and delicious by the indifferent coffee, and the staff were pleasant.
Brendan
2023-09-04
9/10
The superior twin room was well-appointed with a great view and a nice temperature. The location was perfect and convenient - close to nearby places or restaurants, the train station and the local bus stops and the centre of pretty Chamonix. You can find Neapolis next to the hotel to a have lunch.
Gordon
2023-09-04
9/10
Wonderful location, just a pleasant stroll away from Super U. From the bus stop 5 minutes on foot.
John
2023-08-23
9/10
This accommodation was in the central location in the common area. Had the apartment which was huge with a view.
John
2023-08-14
7/10
By and large, it was relaxing place with consistently courteous staff at the reception desk. The location was great and fantastic - walking distance to everywhere we wanted to go.
Adam
2023-08-09
8/10
Everything was fabulous as expected. The employees were outstandingly helpful and very friendly. It was well-appointed, new-fashioned and with great views. The location of the hotel was central, not far from the river and the mountains, and restaurants and shopping.
Joe
2023-07-31
9/10
My room was well-appointed and new-fashioned. The food was fabulous with a lot of choice! This good value and extremely comfy hotel was in central location to everything in Chamonix.
Kenny
2023-07-19
9/10
My superior room was modern, loved it. Separate bathroom was fine. Had comfortable and ideal location very close to the main Chamonix cable cars, next to a shopping mall.
Jack
2023-07-17
7/10
Well-appointed and modern room with comfortable beds. A good choice of fabulous options for meal. Location - perfect, close to the bus stops and the mountains and the river right below.
Peter
2023-06-27
8/10
The place was gorgeous and had superfriendly staff at the reception desk, thoroughly enjoyed the stay. There were coffee, tea, and cakes for breakfast. The location was marvellous for exploring this nice area, right by the river and old town, main town square close to all the attractions and the mountains and the river. We dined out at Pizzeria Des Moulins, set a short walk from the hotel.
Raymond
2023-06-16
8/10
The units are well-appointed, modern with a great view. The location is best possible, to the ski slopes.
Jason
2023-06-10
8/10
Convenient base for discovering Chamonix with very courteous and exceptionally nice staff at the reception desk. Really nice building, marvellous and fantastic location right by centre of town, nearby places and the historical center and bus stops for the sloopes. Plus, near a diverting two-level museum. Fabulous and brilliant meals.
Alex
2023-06-07
8/10
Superb base for travelling to Chamonix and exploring local places. A good choice of very good and delicious breakfast options. Unbeatable location close to everything too with views of the mountain. Again, 15 minutes walk from Aiguille du Midi.
Harold
2023-06-06
8/10
Excellent value and comfy place, excellent friendly staff at the reception desk. Well-appointed and huge room and bathroom with a bath. Bonus point for central heating, a work desk and a TV set. Magnificent and amazing location minutes from Tk Savoy Ski Lift. Positioned in the central area, right by the many shops.
Helen
2023-06-05
9/10
The hotel had a comfortable and ideal location, about 5 minutes' walk from the city centre. The food was fab with a lot of alternatives.
George
2023-05-31
7/10
The breakfast was very good and delicious, the staff was supper friendly, the grounds were clean. The location was great and a bus station was near to the hotel. We had lunch in Cool Cats, placed close by.
James
2023-05-28
9/10
The property was ideal with super friendly staff at the reception desk, I greatly enjoyed the stay. Coffee, tea and cakes were a nice touch. The location was good and absolutely perfect in that area and met requirements. What's more, it was adjacent to many restaurants, shops, the Casino, and other places to enjoy, and bus stops for the sloopes.
James
2023-05-07
8/10
No complains at all, overall it's relaxing and perfect place with incredibly kind staff at the reception desk. Delicious breakfast by the indifferent coffee, thanks a lot.
Tony
2023-04-28
7/10
Will be returning here soon for the location, it was great and incredible. The property is relaxing and the staff is consistently courteous.
Charles
2023-04-24
7/10
The breakfasts by the indifferent coffee. The location perfect and peaceful in main town square close to all the attractions.
Allan
2023-04-20
7/10
The room was spotless and tasteful with a comfortable bed. It was nice to have a microwave, an electric kettle and fridges available.
Stefan
2023-04-18
9/10
The location of the hotel was peaceful - at a medium distance from Aiguille du Midi. The breakfast was delicious with a great selection of brilliant food.
Edmund
2023-04-13
9/10
The hotel was in a comfortable and incredible location so close to Chamonix for one of the UTMB races as well as the centre of town.
Beth
2023-03-22
7/10
My 2 nights in Chamonix were really unforgettable! The breakfast had variety of fab food and drinks. I had the superior queen room which was neat and modern with great view. The venue's position was central. Found a place called Organic Epicerie, set next to the hotel, ate there a few times.
Terry
2023-03-18
8/10
Great place for 2 nights with best staff at the reception desk. Best possible location so close to the town centre and the center of the town, only 5 minutes walk from Super U.
Angela
2023-03-06
9/10
Had good sized and well-appointed room with separate bathroom and an electric kettle, a refrigerator and a microwave. Kitchen was a plus. The hotel was set in a central area really close to the many shops and restaurants, Mont Blanc, and the grounds. The staff was really helpful, so I would consider staying here again.
Charles
2023-03-01
8/10
The room was neat and convenient with fine bathroom and central heating, a work desk and a TV set. Pleased it had a bath.
John
2023-02-01
8/10
Very impressed with apartment with mountain views. Lots of supplies in the room: an electric kettle, a refrigerator and a microwave oven.
Stephen
2023-01-30
8/10
We both thoroughly enjoyed it, the place is relaxing and suited fine.
Alex
2023-01-07
7/10
Many things to mention - everything was clean, fab food, lovely views. The location was unbeatable and incredible, close to Chamonix Olympic Stadium. Besides, it was short walk to a long day skiing, the town centre, and restaurants.
George
2022-12-27
8/10
Quirky and fairly clean place, absolutely superb view of the mountains.
John
2022-12-13
8/10
The whole place was fairly clean and the staff were attentive and knowledgeable. The location was incredible and awesome, only 5 minutes walk to Super U. Besides, it was short walk to restaurants, shops and central Chamonix.
Arthur
2022-12-04
8/10
It's easy base for sightseeing and exploring Chamonix. All in all it's fairly clean place, they have big beds.
Simon
2022-12-03
9/10
We were moved to an apartment with a balcony, mountain views, for instance. The location was incredible, relatively close to Aiguille du Midi.
Ann
2022-11-29
8/10
Fairly clean place & competent staff at the reception desk. Tasteful units with great views. Had good central heating, a work desk and a TV set.
Jane
2022-11-26
8/10
Central heating, a work desk and a TV set in the room, fab location. Paid £ 142. Location so close to the centre of Chamonix, the center and bus stops. Also, by the river:)))
Edmund
2022-10-31
8/10
Fairly clean place with welcoming staff and wonderful view of the mountains. Satisfactory breakfast with lots of food options. Unbeatable location, near a shopping mall. Really close to the main centre, restaurants and central Chamonix. Great choice for weekend.
Joseph
2022-10-17
8/10
Everything was fabulous, pleasant staff, absolutely superb views of the mountains. The location was best possible and awesome, just 10 minutes walk from Super U. Moreover, it was just off centre, the mountains and restaurants.
Kenneth
2022-10-10
9/10
Everything was fabulous, including consistently courteous staff at the reception desk. Overall it was huge with an amazing view. The cost was £ 141. The location was best possible, steps away from a shopping mall.
Rachel
2022-09-18
7/10
Relaxing and comfy property with attentive employees at the reception desk. Unbeatable location in the centre of town, and 10 minute walk from Super U. Also - near many restaurants, Chamonix and the local bus stops.
Arthur
2022-08-29
5/10
The location was peaceful, not very far from Super U. The breakfast was delicious by the indifferent coffee, with fabulous food.
The bed was small, that's sad thing.
John
2022-08-23
7/10
The location is incredible, 1 km from Aiguille du Midi.
Ben
2022-08-15
5/10
The unit we got was neat with the balcony, a great view, as example. Incredible and peaceful location to attractions like Super U, that was right next to the hotel.
The bathroom was very small.
Alice
2022-07-25
7/10
I loved location and staff. The restaurant was pleasant with warm food.
The bathroom was a little small, I didn't like it.
Dave
2022-07-11
8/10
Location and staff were perfect and I loved that the place was fairly clean. The room was spotless with balcony and had central heating, multi-channel TV and a writing desk.
J.
2022-07-07
9/10
By and large, it was good base for sightseeing in Chamonix, had much fun and met pleasant and best staff at the reception desk. I was offered a satisfactory breakfast by the indifferent coffee. The location was very central, close enough to the town centre, shops and the historical center. Local fast food option Cool Cats was 10 minutes walk away.
Rose
2022-07-04
8/10
Loved this place, it was fairly clean and had very good location and staff. Could reach the bus stop within 15 minutes' walk.
John
2022-06-21
9/10
Loved the place, had a good stay in the common area. Had standard king room with great view and wake-up service was available in it. The staff were attentive and knowledgeable in case of questions.
Phil
2022-05-23
9/10
Appreciated staff and location. The hotel room was tidy with great views.
Howard
2022-05-17
8/10
We loved this small hotel, nothing too much trouble. We booked standard double room that was complete with great views, mountain view as advertised.
Mary
2022-04-09
9/10
The room met the purpose, huge with a great view.
Mary
2022-04-02
9/10
We appreciated to be here, its location and staff.
David
2022-03-03
7/10
The place was fairly clean and beautiful, it had pleasant staff at the reception desk. I loved continental breakfasts with pastries and scrambled egg, as example.
Theodore
2022-01-11
5/10
They offered variety of options for continental breakfast.
The staff - some of them were not very good.
Patrick
2022-01-09
9/10
Had a very enjoyable stay in the common area, would stay here again.
Maurice
2022-01-07
9/10
Adequate room with great bed, warm breakfast with variety of amazing food. The staff was generally nice and tried to make the stay very peaceful. Incredibly convenient location - 10 minutes walk from bus station. Had soft drinks in the roof top bar in the evening. I liked this delightful hotel and would come here again.
Tom
2022-01-03
9/10
Everything was simply good. My stay was fantastic, I appreciated that it was fairly clean throughout, with lovely views and perfect lovation very close to shops, bus stops and the river. The breakfast was wonderful, had brilliant meals.
John
2021-12-11
8/10
Secure hotel, excellent restaurant. The staff were ready to help and also they were outstanding. Functional rooms and luxurious. Spotless property with a central location. The breakfast was perfect and hearty, loved its service.
Frederick
2021-11-26
9/10
Everything was perfect! It was relaxing and clean hotel, exactly as described, with fantastic staff and stunning location close to everything too.
Jack
2021-11-20
8/10
Our favorite hotel in Chamonix, staff was brilliant. Amazing non-smoking property.
Josh
2021-11-16
8/10
We had great breakfast with pastries, cheese and fruits. The place was very close to Chamonix downtown.
Peter
2021-11-10
9/10
Spotless place with incredible location and staff. Spacious bedrooms and a neat bathroom. Late check-out was useful. There were strong internet and great parking available...
Melvin
2021-09-28
8/10
Hotel was pretty standard and I loved the food there, it was excellent.
James
2021-09-23
6/10
location and staff etc were terrific. comfortable beds, balcony and microwave were a nice touch. pool was lovely too.
Bad views.
Gary
2021-08-05
8/10
Big size rooms and knowledgeable staff. The beds were quite hard here, nonetheless it was a perfect stay all in all. The place was just walking distance from the heart of Chamonix.
Lawrence
2021-07-03
9/10
We had an excellent experience here. Loved this traditional hotel, easy to find. The place was minute walk from Chamonix heart of the city. Very comfy bed, exceptionally comfortable room. The early check-in too.
Doug
2021-06-23
8/10
Spotless place with wonderfully friendly staff. Central location and very cute hotel itself. I liked that Mummery bus station was a super close walk to the venue. Room was impeccable, fabulous. Venue was pretty clean and the service was helpful.
Tim
2021-04-09
9/10
Tasteful room, fairly clean and calm place, good enough staff. Generous breakfast - lots of meals. Comfortable stay in the very quiet area.
Lee
2021-04-02
8/10
The personnel is very considerate and the rooms are new-fashioned. Really breathtaking view of mountain. Super central location, a 10-15 minute walking distance from aiguille midi cable car.
John
2020-12-10
8/10
We appreciated the views and staff and reasonable prices. The room had its own sunny balcony. Our favorite place to stay in Chamonix...
Ken
2020-03-23
9/10
La Caleche was set 15 minutes walk away. Fantastic base for a city trip in Chamonix.
Mary
2020-01-05
8/10
A quick 10-minute walk is needed to reach step into the void. Very convenient location very close to the Montenvers - Mer de Glace train station:)))
Dave
2019-12-16
8/10
de l'arve was great. the stuff was excellant - we would definitely go again. we had a balcony. location was just walking distance from a river and gardens.
