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About the Hotel

187 Promenade Marie Paradis, Chamonix, France, 74400
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Close to the Aiguille du Midi
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.0
/5

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.”
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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
Superior Studio Sleeping Alcove River
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment Sleeping Alcove River
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
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
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187 Promenade Marie Paradis, Chamonix, France, 74400
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
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
Musee Espace Tairraz
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of mountaineering and the surrounding landscapes with engaging exhibits.
Aiguille du Midi
Aiguille du Midi
6 minutes' walk
Famous peak offering breathtaking views and an exhilarating cable car ride to the summit.
Montenvers Tram
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
Little Boxes
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its healthy bowls and smoothies, perfect for a quick and nutritious meal.
Paradisio Pizza
Paradisio Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its delicious pizzas and warm atmosphere, ideal for families and friends.
Cafe Bluebird
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
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
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
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
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
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.

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