La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix

Ski-in/ski-out hotel with spa, near Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift

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In the heart of Chamonix City Centre, La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix offers a vibrant retreat. Enjoy live concerts and shows, unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or at the spa with deep-tissue massages. Treat yourself to French cuisine at La Petite Cuisine or stay active with yoga classes and skiing.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Parking available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski rentals
  • Ski storage
  • Ski passes
  • Fitness centre
  • Self parking
  • Massage/treatment rooms

For families (6)

  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
£104
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov

Why we love this property

Splash in style
This hotel features an outdoor pool area with convenient pool loungers. Dive into crystal-clear water for a refreshing escape from the ordinary.
Wellness sanctuary
The spa provides daily treatments, including couples deep-tissue massages. A sauna, steam room, and yoga classes enhance this mountain retreat.
Cuisine for every taste
Culinary adventures unfold at this hotel's restaurant featuring French cuisine. A bar adds stylish libations, while buffet breakfast starts each day.

Room options

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Premium for 2

Very good

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 18 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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Premium for 2+1

Good

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 26 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds
Bathroom shower
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Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
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Premium Family Room for 4

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds
Outdoor pool, open 10 AM to 8 PM, pool loungers
Access Room for 2 | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
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Access Room for 2

Good

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
Outdoor pool, open 10 AM to 8 PM, pool loungers
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
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Very good

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Single Bed
Outdoor pool, open 10 AM to 8 PM, pool loungers
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Access Family Room for 6

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 3 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Single Bed
Bathroom sink
Premium Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Premium Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Premium Suite

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
823, Allée Recteur Payot, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, 74400

What's nearby

  • Brevent-Flegere Ski Area - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Centre Commercial Alpina - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Le Brevent Cable Car - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Chamonix Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 69 min drive
  • Sion (SIR) - 78 min drive
  • Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (XCF-Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Train Station) - 8 min walk
  • Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Station - 8 min walk
  • Chamonix Anguille du Midi Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪L’Apres Ski - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Tartines. - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cool Cats - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Satsuki - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Irish Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix

With ski-in/ski-out access, La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix allows you more time for downhill skiing and snowboarding, plus you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift. You can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials or reflexology, and French cuisine is served at La Petite Cuisine, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Skiers will appreciate access to ski passes, storage and rentals. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 250 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property's children's club is open during school vacation periods only.
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • On-site parking only available on request
    • Covered on-site self-parking (EUR 25 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Trampoline

What to do

  • Yoga classes
  • Volleyball
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Shopping
  • Pool table
  • Table football
  • Ping pong
  • Bike tour information
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sledging nearby

Working away

  • 7 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Built in 1901
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Bike parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 119
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 41
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 60
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Ski

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Ski passes
  • Downhill skiing
  • Snowboarding
  • Ski storage
  • Ski hire
  • Ski lifts nearby
  • Ski runs nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 20-cm Smart TV

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Feel Good Club has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Dining

La Petite Cuisine – This restaurant specialises in French cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
L'Après Ski Terrasse Bar – On-site bar. Open daily.
Janssen – On-site cocktail bar. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit is payable by wire transfer and is due within 72 hours of booking the reservation

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.60 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 21 to 24 for adults and EUR 14 to 17 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 22 January 2026 to 25 January 2026 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 1 November to 1 December:
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from 10 November 2025 to 20 November 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs EUR 25 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 10 AM to 8 PM
  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000 owing to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information on the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Also known as

Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix Mont-Blanc
Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix
Folie Douce Chamonix Mont-Blanc
La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix Mont Blanc
La Folie Douce Chamonix
La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix Hotel
La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix Mont Blanc
La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix Hotel Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Frequently asked questions

Is La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix currently open?

This property is closed from 22 January 2026 to 25 January 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10 AM to 8 PM.

Are pets allowed at La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix?

Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 25 per day. Parking spaces may be limited. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Le Royal Chamonix (5-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix and nearby?

Have fun with on-site winter activities such as downhill skiing and snowboarding. Additional recreation on-site includes volleyball and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix also has 2 bars, a fitness centre and spa services, as well as an arcade and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix?

Yes, La Petite Cuisine offers French cuisine.

What's the area around La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix like?

La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix is in Chamonix City Centre, a short 8-minute walk from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (XCF-Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Train Station) and 8 minutes' walk from Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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