187 Promenade Marie Paradis,
Chamonix,
France,
74400,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
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Close to the Aiguille du Midi
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere guests
Good location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Ski lockers
Usable kitchen
Wonderful view
"Waking every morning and see the views from the window was something we really enjoyed!"
Humberto from Portugal
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"The room was large and comfortable, in a great location, and a nice balcony facing a park with views of the mountains."
Anonymous
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"Close to Aigulle du Midi and Chamonix Sud bus station, this is a fantastic place to stay."
Kunal from India
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Location
Residence La Rivière is situated near Chamonix's vibrant center and only 300 meters from the Aiguille du Midi cable car. Guests can easily access local transport as the train station is just a few hundred meters away. Enjoy the proximity to restaurants and shops, allowing for convenient exploration of the neighborhood.
Accommodation
The hotel consists of two welcoming buildings, La Rivière and Les Aiglons, offering sunlit apartments decorated with soothing colors. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchenette, facilitating easy meal preparation. Housekeeping services are provided at the end of the stay, ensuring a convenient visit.
Wellness Facilities
Guests can relax in the heated and covered swimming pool located within the residence. A wellness center is available at Hôtel Le Refuge des Aiglons, situated just 100 meters away. This focus on relaxation enhances the overall experience following a day of outdoor adventures.
Activities and Equipment
Free sports and cultural activities are available, providing numerous ways to engage with the local environment. Equipment and games can be borrowed from the residence to enhance recreational opportunities. Additionally, both hiking trails and scenic train journeys are easily accessible from the hotel.
Sustainability
Residence La Rivière holds the Green Key certification for environmental responsibility in tourism. This commitment to sustainability promotes responsible tourism practices and aims to minimize the environmental impact. Guests can enjoy their stay knowing they are supporting eco-friendly initiatives.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Aiguille du Midi cable car
Accommodation: Sunlit apartments with kitchenettes
Wellness: Heated swimming pool available
Activities: Free sports and cultural activities
Sustainability: Green Key certification for eco-friendly tourism
“With self-catered apartments and doorstep access to the slopes, this family-oriented resort cultivates an easygoing atmosphere within striking distance of Chamonix's buzz. The mountain vistas, easily enjoyed from balconies, are a constant reminder of the alpine setting. I particularly appreciate the proximity to both ski lifts and hiking trails, alongside practical perks like on-site grocery delivery.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Sleeping Alcove River
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Superior Studio Sleeping Alcove River
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment Sleeping Alcove River
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Aiglons
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere Location
187 Promenade Marie Paradis,
Chamonix,
France,
74400,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Map view
187 Promenade Marie Paradis,
Chamonix,
France,
74400,
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
City landmarks
Church
Eglise Saint-Michel de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
2100 ft
Museum
Musee Espace Tairraz
3000 ft
Museum
Le Musee Alpin
2700 ft
Casino
Chamonix Casino
2100 ft
Landmark
Montenvers Tram
2900 ft
Landmark
Chamonix Amusement Park
4400 ft
Store
Carrefour Market Chamonix
2100 ft
Store
Super U
2400 ft
Landmark
Reserve naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges
3200 ft
Landmark
Grand Balcon Nord
1300 ft
Landmark
MONT-BLANC Natural Resort
3400 ft
Landmark
Magasin Cocktail Scandinave Chamonix
2900 ft
Landmark
Chemin Des Diligences
3200 ft
Landmark
Casino Shop
2800 ft
Mountain
Tunnel du Mont-Blanc
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lac des Gaillands
4900 ft
Landmark
Bossons
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chemin des Planards
4300 ft
Waterfall
Cascade du Dard
1.0
mi
Landmark
Adventure Park
1.0
mi
Ski Lift
Planpraz
1.6
mi
Landmark
Chemin de fer du Montenvers
1.3
mi
Ski Area
Brevent
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lac Bleu
1.7
mi
Nearby
100 Place de l Aiguille du Midi Mont Blanc
Aiguille du Midi
1500 ft
100 Place de l Aiguille du Midi Mont Blanc
Step Into the Void
1800 ft
100 Place de l'Aiguille du Midi
Compagnie du Mont Blanc
1800 ft
41 - 49 Place Edmond Desailloud
concierge mont blanc
600 ft
Night club
Chamonix Amnesia Club
700 ft
141 Rue du Dr Paccard
Mammut Store
1800 ft
Restaurants
Little Boxes
1200 ft
269 avenue de Courmayeur
Paradisio Pizza
600 ft
20 Via D Aoste
Le Little Bio
800 ft
131 Place Edmond Desailloud
Green Soft Bar
1400 ft
73 avenue Ravanel le Rouge
Cafe Bluebird
900 ft
155 Place Edmond Desailloud Chamonix Sud - Opposite Aiguille du Midi
Turkish Restaurant
800 ft
146 avenue de l Aiguille du Midi
Le Vagabond
1900 ft
365 avenue Ravanel le Rouge
Epicerie du Midi
1100 ft
50 Place de l Aiguille du Midi
Poco Loco
1500 ft
47 rue du Docteur Paccard Mont Blanc
La Maison du Burger LMB
2400 ft
23 rue du Docteur Paccard
Demisel
2700 ft
Place de Chamonix Sud Place du Mont Blanc
Explore Chamonix
Local Highlights Near Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise Saint-Michel de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and a beautiful interior, perfect for appreciating local history.
Musee Espace Tairraz
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of mountaineering and the surrounding landscapes with engaging exhibits.
Aiguille du Midi
6 minutes' walk
Famous peak offering breathtaking views and an exhilarating cable car ride to the summit.
Montenvers Tram
11 minutes' walk
Scenic train ride leading to the Mer de Glace glacier, with stunning views and a unique ice cave experience.
Hiking the Grand Balcon Nord
5 minutes' walk
Spectacular hiking trail with panoramic views of Mont Blanc, suitable for various fitness levels.
Spa Relaxation at Les Granges
10 minutes' drive
Wellness center offering soothing treatments and relaxation options, ideal for winding down after adventures.
Skiing at TK Savoy Ski Lift
5 minutes' drive
Access to beginner-friendly slopes and stunning alpine views, perfect for both novices and experts.
Market Days in Chamonix
10 minutes' walk
Local markets showcasing regional produce and crafts, vibrant atmosphere filled with local culture.
Little Boxes
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its healthy bowls and smoothies, perfect for a quick and nutritious meal.
Paradisio Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its delicious pizzas and warm atmosphere, ideal for families and friends.
Cafe Bluebird
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a diverse menu featuring local specialties and artisanal coffee, great for any time of day.
Green Soft Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering fresh, healthy options and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Chamonix Amnesia Club
3 minutes' walk
Lively club featuring DJ sets and themed nights, great for those looking to enjoy nightlife in Chamonix.
Chamonix Casino
8 minutes' walk
Casino with gaming tables and slot machines, providing an exciting atmosphere for adults of all ages.
Live Music at Café de L'Uni
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting live music events, perfect for an enjoyable night out with the whole family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chamonix11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Meythet Airport (NCY)151 min
·
62.3
mi
Chambery Savoie Airport (CMF)212 min
·
87.8
mi
Train
Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station7 min
·
2.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 55 per week.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Pierre & Vacances Résidence La Rivière
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 363 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Small studio
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3.5/5
based on 911 reviews
8.3/10
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About Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere
What is the distance from Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere to the nearest bus station?
The hotel is about 0.5 km from Chamonix Sud bus station.
What are some popular attractions near Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere?
Nearby attractions include Aiguille du Midi (0.5 km), Montenvers - Mer de Glace (7 km), and the town center of Chamonix (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a games room, ski school, ski pass vendor, and table tennis.
Is parking available at Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere?
Private parking is available on-site for 55 EUR per week, with prior reservation required.
What time can I check in and check out at Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere?
Rooms feature a self-catering kitchen area with hot plates, a dishwasher, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Residence Pierre & Vacances La Riviere offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy recreational amenities including ski-in/ski-out access, ping-pong, a pool table, and access to hiking and skiing.