Chamonix Info & Links
Activities
Canyoning & Via Ferrata with friendly experienced guide, equipment & transport:
www.ace-chamonix.com
Multi sports
www.elevated-leisure.com
Accommodation
There is a vast array of accommodation available in Chamonix. Please feel free to contact us if you would like any suggestions .
Recommended accommodation not in any order of preference.
Please forward your recommendations for inclusion.
Catered Chalets
Luxury Chamonix chalet with ski in, ski out: Maison-jaune.com
www.skiambiance.co.uk
www.chaletbibendum.com
www.vertetblanc.com
www.alpescape.com
www.skiwildfire.com
www.chalet-chamonix.com
www.chaletlaforet.com (available as self catering)
www.valleyfever.co.uk
www.chaletski.co.uk
www.breatheandbelieve.co.uk
www.arcticbeaver.com
www.demipiste.com
www.mountain-base.com
www.skiBandB.com (B&B with use of kitchen)
www.iceandorange.com
www.skiweekend.com
Chalet & Apartment rental
www.chaletlaforet.com
www.elevated-leisure.com
www.chaletB.com Chalet apartments, great value in a beautiful mountainside location.
www.chamonixaccomodation.com
www.chaletski.co.uk
www.alps-rentals.com
www.wildsand.com
www.naturalchamonix.com
www.mountain-base.com
www.chezvouschamonix.com
Hotels (see the tourist office site for a complete list)
3*
www.lasavoyarde.com
www.vallee-blanche.com
www.hotel-labrador.com
2*
www.cretes-blanches.com www.hotelarve-chamonix.com
www.hoteleden-chamonix.com
www.hotelexcelsior-chamonix.com
www.hotelfaucigny-chamonix.com
www.hotel-lanchers-chamonix.com
www.aubergedumanoir.com www.hotel-le-chamonix.com
Apartments
www.chamonixcentre.com
www.frenchmountainchalet.co.uk
Backpackers style accommodation / Gites.
www.elevated-leisure.com/Chalet_La_Croix_Winter.html
www.gitevagabond.com
www.gite-fagot.com (les Houches: 17€ / night)
www.cantina.fr
www.chamionard.com
Read unbiased opinions about hotels
and holidays at TripAdvisor.
Airport transfers.
There are numerous ways of travelling from Geneva airport to Chamonix.
Shared minibus; the big advantage is that you will be delivered to your accommodation. The downside is that you may have to wait for other flights to arrive & that you may not be the first to be dropped off.
www.montblanctransfers.com Airport transfers from 25€
www.mountaindropoffs.com Reliable service & competitive rates.
www.chamonix-valley-transfers.com Transfer comparison service.
www.mountainrideshare.com Car share / car pooling (free) system
Regular Bus service Tel +41 22 798 20 00 email: acc-france@wanadoo.fr
Next to the info desk in the airport (Swiss Side). Ax 35 € one way, 55€ return.
Operates from Geneva airport to Chamonix Railway station. A taxi from the railway station to your accommodation can be very expensive.
Links
www.lesgratteciel.org Chamonix paragliding club
www.ffvl.fr French flying federation
www.bhpa.co.uk British flying association
www.compagniedumontblanc.com Chamonix ski lifts
http://www.chamonix.net/files/Parapente/VolLibrepmb2008_en.pdf Mt Blanc region sites guide
Weather forecasts & Actual weather
www.chamonix.com
http://www.meteosuisse.admin.ch/web/fr/meteo/previsions_en_detail.html
http://france.meteofrance.com/france/montagne?42425.path=montagneprevisionmassif%252FALPES-NORD
http://www.balisemeteo.com/depart.php?dept=74
http://www.ski-leshouches.com/infos_ski_du_jour.html
http://www.xcweather.co.uk/?Loc=FR
Webcams
http://www.compagniedumontblanc.com/webcams.php
http://www.leshouches-prarion.fr/
http://www.evasionmontblanc.com/webcams.php
http://www.regione.vda.it/turismo/meteo_webcam/webcam_f.asp
http://www.verbierbooking.com/panorama.php?id_webcam=2
Other Links
www.chamonixinfo.com
Useful general information & advice for visiting Chamonix
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