Hotel des Lacs

Hotels
8.6 (498 reviews)
992 route des Gaillands , Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , fr

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Ski storage
Non-smoking throughout
Coffee Shop on site
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean accommodations
Friendly staff
Good location
Value for money
Cons:
Small room size
Noise from nearby hostel
Air conditioning absence

Categories

Cleanliness
8.54
L’établissement est propre et bien tenu.
Service
8.71
Personnel très gentil et accueillant.
Location
8.85
Emplacement tranquille, à 20 min à pied du centre.
Room Quality
8.4
Chambre propre et fonctionnelle, bien que petite.
Amenities
8.53
Bon rapport qualité-prix avec des services satisfaisants.
Value for Money
8.59
Super rapport qualité-prix que je recommande.
Food and Beverage
8.54
Petit déjeuner bon avec un choix suffisant.
Overall Experience
8.61
Expérience très agréable avec quelques petites réserves.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 08:49

Property Description

Historic Charm and Modern Comfort
Step into a piece of history at Hotel Des Lacs, welcoming guests since 1930. Enjoy quality accommodation in a family atmosphere, with all 23 guestrooms recently renovated for modern comfort.

Perfect Location for Adventure
Situated just 1.5 km from Chamonix center and near the picturesque lake of Gaillands, our hotel is the ideal base for both winter skiers and summer mountain lovers. Explore easily accessible mountains and ski slopes right from our doorstep.

Breathtaking Views and Relaxation
Unwind on our sunny terrace with stunning views of Mont Blanc or enjoy a drink at the bar. Free Wi-Fi keeps you connected, and complimentary buses and trains provide direct access to the ski slopes.

Ready to experience the perfect blend of history, comfort, and adventure? Book your stay at Hotel Des Lacs now!

Important information:

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.

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

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 498 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.54
Service: 8.71
Location: 8.85
Room Quality: 8.4
Amenities: 8.53
Value for Money: 8.59
Food and Beverage: 8.54
Overall Experience: 8.61
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Mathilde • family_with_children • fr
10
Très bien, j'y retournerai
Pros:

Charmant et équipé très accueillante. Parfait pour se reposer.

2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Cecilia • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-01-29 • via Nuitee
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Peter • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-01-27 • via Nuitee
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JUAN ALBERTO • family_with_children • es
10
Cómodo y limpio.
Pros:

Tiene buena ubicación con la estación de trenes (los cuales son gratis con la tarjeta de visitante). Las habitaciones son limpias y cómodas. Además de acogedoras.

Cons:

Todo fue super genial. Recomiendo mucho.

2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
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Andi • family_with_children • ro
8
Pros:

Very kind and supportive staff. Safe parking on site.

Cons:

Very small rooms, very poor breakfast. Quite far from the center. Poor choice for restaurants around.

2026-01-23 • via Nuitee
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Grigoryan • family_with_children • fr
6
2026-01-22 • via Nuitee
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Fabio • couple • it
10
2026-01-21 • via Nuitee
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Nadir • solo_traveller • gb
8
Good enough as all I need is a room to sleep
Pros:

Good location
Parking outside

Cons:

Rooms are very small

2026-01-21 • via Nuitee
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gobbo Ermenegildo • family_with_children • it
9
Albergo con posizione meravigliosa, con vista ottima proprio davanti al monte bianco.
Pros:

La posizione

Cons:

Albergo un po datato

2026-01-21 • via Nuitee
M
mau • solo_traveller • fr
10
Je recommande cet hôtel
Pros:

La propreté

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Adeline • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-01-18 • via Nuitee
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Ivan Abarzua • family_with_children • cl
8
Tranquilidad en un bonito entorno
Pros:

El entorno del hotel es muy bonito, con un pequeño lago a pasos del hotel. La caminata al centro de Chamonix es de unos 25 mins.

Cons:

En general me gustó todo.

2026-01-14 • via Nuitee
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Cathy • family_with_children • fr
8
Pros:

Très bel accueil
Hotel très propre et bien situé
Je recommande !

2026-01-12 • via Nuitee
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Andrea • couple • it
9
2026-01-11 • via Nuitee
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Volodymyr • family_with_children • de
10
2026-01-10 • via Nuitee
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Gabriel • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-01-09 • via Nuitee
T
Tatuli • couple • ge
10
very good value of money
Pros:

Nice stuff

Cons:

needs little renovation

2026-01-09 • via Nuitee
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Edilma • extended_group • pt
10
Estadia maravilhosa, amamos
Pros:

O hotel é maravilhoso, perto de paradas de ônibus e trem.
As funcionárias foram maravilhosas , excelente atendimento .

Cons:

Nada

2026-01-08 • via Nuitee
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Elena • family_with_children • ru
10
2026-01-07 • via Nuitee
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Chiara • couple • it
6
Pros:

Ottima posizione, Staff molto disponibile e carino.
Le signore dello Staff hanno fatto di tutto per metterci a nostro agio.
L'arredamento è molto semplice ma la pulizia è ottima.

2026-01-07 • via Nuitee