Hotel La Verticale

Hotels
8.5 (1544 reviews)
25 Impasse de l'Androsace , Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , FR
+33 4 50 53 00 51
[email protected]

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Free WiFi
Business center
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Hiking
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent central location
Helpful and friendly staff (notably Martina and the curly-haired receptionist)
Mountain views and terraces/balconies
Close to grocery/parking and town amenities
Clean rooms noted by multiple guests
Good base for hikes and local activities
Cons:
Construction noise and occasional obstruction of views
Some rooms have bunk-bed layouts and limited luggage access (no stairs/elevator for luggage)
Breakfast is modest; limited bread choices and extra-charge espresso
Isolated reports of stained bedding and one unfriendly receptionist

Categories

Cleanliness
8.2
Generally described as very clean by multiple guests, though one report mentions a stained sheet on a bunk bed.
Service
9.5
Consistently praised staff (Martina, the curly-haired receptionist and others) for helpfulness and friendliness; one guest noted an unfriendly receptionist but overall service is a strong positive.
Location
9.5
Repeatedly highlighted as excellent — central, within walking distance to restaurants/bars, close parking and next to a grocery store; prime selling point.
Room Quality
7.8
Rooms offer nice mountain views, balconies/terraces for some, but there are mixed reports: bunk-bed layouts, occasional stained linen, and construction noise affecting the room experience.
Amenities
8.2
Basic but useful amenities mentioned (terrace, nearby market, parking access); limited on other hotel facilities but practical for a short stay.
Value for Money
7.8
Not frequently discussed; breakfast and extra-charge coffee reduced perceived value for some, otherwise alignment with expectations for a centrally located hotel.
Food and Beverage
7.5
Breakfast described as modest/sketchy (limited bread options, extra charge for espresso); some positive notes about nearby bakery smells but overall below-excellent.
Overall Experience
9.5
Most guests report a positive stay driven by location, views and very helpful staff; construction noise is a recurring drawback but not enough to offset overall satisfaction.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-10-12 14:24

Property Description

Hotel La Verticale captures the spirit of an alpine mountain refuge with modern contemporary aesthetics and stunning panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif. Ideally situated in the very center of Chamonix, with 24 guest rooms, a breakfast buffet, bar & lounge and coworking space.

Important information:

Please note that parking is limited and subject to availability.

Please note that the reception is open from 07:30 to 22:00.

Please note that late check-in is available at this property and is subject to availability.

Please note that the parking space is currently closed until October 4th, 2026. Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed. A cot for children up to 2 years is free of charge.

  • Age restriction

    Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.

  • Damage deposit

    A damage deposit of 300.0 EUR may be required.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available and is free of charge.

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Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 1544 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.2
Service: 9.5
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 7.8
Amenities: 8.2
Value for Money: 7.8
Food and Beverage: 7.5
Overall Experience: 9.5
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Isabel • solo_traveller • it
10
2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Philippe • solo_traveller • ch
8
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Philippe • solo_traveller • ch
6
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Alicia • extended_group • fr
9
Super localisation et rapport qualité prix.
Pros:

L'emplacement est vraiment exceptionnel et le personnel est toujours vraiment super sympa. Cela fait plusieurs fois que je dors à cet hôtel et j'en suis ravie.

Cons:

Une fois la chambre n'était pas très propre mais rien de dramatique.

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Leonid • solo_traveller • ru
9
Great value for money in the center of Chamonix with the mountain view!
Pros:

I stayed for one night on my own in a Cabin Bedroom after finishing my Tour du Mont Blanc trek. The description stated that the room was 10 square metres, but it turned out to be quite spacious and exceeded my expectations.
The room had everything needed for a comfortable stay, including enough space to do some morning stretching. It also had a balcony with a magnificent view of Mont Blanc, which wasn't mentioned in the description and was a very pleasant surprise.
The room cost €72 per night, which was the cheapest option available at the time.
There is a bar with a pleasant atmosphere on the ground floor of the hotel. A supermarket and Chamonix's main pedestrian street are both just 50 metres away. The hotel also has luggage storage, where I was able to leave my bags for a few hours.
The Wi-Fi worked perfectly. The room had heating, and the shower had good water pressure and plenty of hot water. There were also enough towels. The room had been recently renovated, and all the furniture looked modern, despite there not being much of it. There was even a small table where I could have breakfast.
I was very satisfied with the service and the overall value for money. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Chamonix!

Cons:

Nothing could be mentioned.

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Kujawski • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

Personnel kool
Le soucis je me suis fait mangé par des punaises.
Pour le coup il m'ont changé de chambre de suite.
Merci a vous

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Roberto • couple • it
10
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Corine • couple • fr
9
Top 👍
Pros:

Grande chambre
Situation au centre
Parking à proximité

Cons:

Le parking de l’hôtel indisponible quand nous avons réservé

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Mathieu • solo_traveller • ch
8
2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Iulia • solo_traveller • ro
9
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Klaus • solo_traveller • de
9
Pros:

Sauber. Ruhig aber zentral. Freundliches, hilfsbereites Personal, Bahnhof, Seilbahn, Fußgängerzone zu Fuß erreichbar. Gepäckaufbewahrung. Frühstück macht satt.

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Iulia • solo_traveller • ro
9
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Karolina • couple • pl
1
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Paulina • solo_traveller • sg
8
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Jiani • couple • au
8
Enjoy the stay overall.
Pros:

Great location. I’m the centre of the street, with a big supermarket just outside. Very convenient. Great view with window facing to Mont Blanc.

Cons:

There was construction around. And we had to carry heavy luggage up some stairs.

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Ryan • couple • gb
7
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Alain • extended_group • ca
8
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Karen • solo_traveller • ie
10
Pros:

So central! Staff were fabulous.

2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Anouk • solo_traveller • be
7
Basic verblijf voor korte periode op toplocatie
Pros:

De locatie; vlak in het centrum. Restaurants en bars om de hoek. Bijna alles te bereiken op wandelafstand. Het uitzicht van mijn kamer op de Mont Blanc en het mini balkon waren een leuke extra!

Cons:

Het gebouw er net naast is in volle verbouwing en het gebouw daarnaast in opbouw. Dit zorgde voor vervelend lawaai. Een blonde dame achter de receptie leek er niet graag te zijn en liet dit merken. De man met krulletjes achter de receptie maakte dit wel meer dan goed.

2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Veronica • couple • us
10
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee