“Only accessible by train, this beautifully restored 19th-century Alpine lodge has some of the finest views in France. Perched at 6276 ft (1913 m) it offers the charm of yesteryear blended with 21st-century chic and modern comforts, plus fine food. Perfect for anyone who loves skiing and mountains.”
“Only accessible by train, this beautifully restored 19th-century Alpine lodge has some of the finest views in France. Perched at 6276 ft (1913 m) it offers the charm of yesteryear blended with 21st-century chic and modern comforts, plus fine food. Perfect for anyone who loves skiing and mountains.”
Recommended For
- Groups
- "Tribu" rooms (sleep 5-7) and dormitory (sleeps 10) perfect for groups of friends travelling together
- Families
- Best for older kids who can enjoy exploring the Mer de Glace ice cave, hiking and skiing
- Weddings
- Nothing could be more romantic than a wedding in the magical setting of Montenvers
- Honeymoons
- The Altitude Suite - perfect honeymoon location for keen skiers or climbers
- Skiing
- Close to the famous Vallée Blanche off-piste route
- Museums
- Visit the tiny glacier museum situated nearby
- Active Holiday
- The Alps offer a plethora of outdoor pursuits
- Sights nearby
- The stunning Mer de Glace and the ice cave
- Trekking
- Mountain biking
- Great walks
- Outstanding location
- Spectacular location at 6276 ft (1913m) above sea level - overlooking France’s longest glacier, the Mer de Glace
- Romantic
- Described by 'The Telegraph' as "the most romantically rustic getaway in France"
- Restaurant
- Two restaurants: the Montenvers Restaurant and the Panoramique Mer de Glace
- Historic
- Lovingly restored 1880s Alpine hiking lodge
- Artworks
- Funky graffiti by artist Wozdat
- Full of character
- Sit-out Terrace
- Hills & mountains
- Child friendly
- Family Suites
- Secluded setting
- Charming
Facilities
- Restaurant
- Two restaurants: the Montenvers Restaurant and the Panoramique Mer de Glace
- Bar
- Bare des Glaciers
- Fireplace
- Sit-out Terrace
- Not suitable for disabled guests
- Outdoor dining
- Suites
- Car not required
- Child friendly
- Family Suites
- Shops
- Wifi
Activities
- Skiing
- Close to the famous Vallée Blanche off-piste route
- Museums
- Visit the tiny glacier museum situated nearby
- Sights nearby
- The stunning Mer de Glace and the ice cave
- Climbing
- Trekking
- Mountain biking
- Great walks
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