Lykke Hôtel & Spa Chamonix

Hotels
8.5 (4068 reviews)
39 Rue Des Allobroges , Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , FR

Paid
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Free WiFi
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Hiking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent central location and spectacular views
Friendly and helpful staff in many departments
Generous, high-quality breakfast and good dining
Attractive decor and spacious rooms
Spa and on-site facilities (when available)
Cons:
Spa described as small or non-thermal (chlorinated pool) by some guests
Occasional brusque/unwelcoming reception or bar staff
Missing in-room amenities noted (no bar fridge in some rooms)
Uncomfortable pillows / some beds too firm
TV/antenna connection issues reported
Inconsistent breakfast quality for a minority of guests

Categories

Cleanliness
9
Generally reported as clean (explicit 'It was clean', 'RAS' comments) and rooms appeared well maintained with no notable cleanliness complaints.
Service
8.5
Staff are often described as highly available, polite and friendly (dinner and spa teams repeatedly praised), but a few guests noted brusque or unfriendly reception and occasional bar-staff rudeness, giving a mixed but overall positive impression.
Location
9
Consistently praised for being very close to town centre and railway with exceptional views; location is a clear strong point.
Room Quality
7.9
Rooms described as spacious with great views and good decor, but several negatives: uncomfortable pillows, some beds felt too firm, missing bar-fridge in some rooms and occasional TV/antenna issues.
Amenities
7.5
Spa and facilities are often highlighted positively, but there are recurring complaints: spa can be small, not a thermal spa (chlorinated pool), and some missing in-room amenities (fridge); mixed amenity experience.
Value for Money
8.5
Multiple guests called the stay luxurious at a reasonable cost and appreciated half-board options; minor service/amenity issues slightly temper the perception but overall value is good.
Food and Beverage
8.8
Food widely praised—large, high-quality breakfasts and delicious dinners (guests singled out memorable dishes); a minority mentioned below-average breakfast on one stay.
Overall Experience
8.8
Most guests highly recommend the hotel citing views, decor, staff and spa; a few operational/service shortcomings (small spa, brusque reception, minor room issues) moderate an otherwise excellent overall experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:12

Property Description

Lykke Hôtel & Spa 4* (formerly Mercure Chamonix Centre) is a cocoon of joyful well-being at the foot of Mont Blanc. "Lykke" means "happiness" in Danish. Rooms are decorated in natural forest and wood colors, some with views of the Mont Blanc massif.

Important information:

Please note that the rooms are located in 2 buildings separated by an alley.

Please note that eating is not permitted in the spa. The hammam, sauna, and whirlpool baths are prohibited for children under 12 years of age. Children may only access the pool area if accompanied by an adult. The aquatic area is reserved for adults from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Any cancelation of a service (treatments, massages, etc.) less than 24 hours in advance will result in full payment for the service.

Please note that we will perform a pre-authorization on your credit card upon your arrival. The amount will be released on the day following check-out. Depending on your bank, this amount may appear as a charge for up to 14 days after the transaction.

Please note that the parking area is underground and cramped. The maximum height is 6.2 feet, the width 7.9 feet, and the length 18 feet.

Animals are welcome in our bar and restaurant when there is no buffet. 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.
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.
Spa/wellness center is closed from 2026-11-06 until 2026-11-01
Swimming pool: Closed from Sun, Nov 1, 2026 until Fri, Nov 6, 2026
Sauna is closed from 2026-11-06 until 2026-11-01
Fitness center is closed from 2026-11-06 until 2026-11-01
Hot tub/jacuzzi is closed from 2026-11-06 until 2026-11-01
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: GVA

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.

  • Parking

    A parking garage is available.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available and is free of charge.

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Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 4068 reviews
Cleanliness: 9
Service: 8.5
Location: 9
Room Quality: 7.9
Amenities: 7.5
Value for Money: 8.5
Food and Beverage: 8.8
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Lynda • couple • au
6
We enjoyed chamonix
Pros:

It was clean

Cons:

Fir a 4 star property there ought to be a bar fridge in the room - the TV’s Ariel kept disconnecting and when we arrived the reception staff were very brisk - felt like just another number. I think the green color throughout us too dark

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Mathilde • couple • ch
5
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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TORREGROSA • couple • fr
10
Excellent séjour dans cet établissement juste à côté du centre ville
Pros:

Hôtel très agréable avec un espace Spa très agréable .

Cons:

Que tout ne soit pas dans le même bâtiment , avec la route à traverser.

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Caroline • family_with_children • fr
10
Très bon séjour, agréable et reposant.
Pros:

Super SPA, accessible aux enfants jusqu'à18h. Pratique pour certains, plus désagréable pour d'autres. Petit déjeuner très copieux et avec de bon produits. Lit un peu trop dur à mon goût mais c'était une bonne literie. Personnels polis et agréables. Jolie décoration, bonne isolation à priori, nous n'avons pas du tout entendu de bruit mais nous n'avons pas non plus croisé beaucoup de voisins de chambre.

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Emmanuelle • couple • fr
10
Magnifique hôtel très bien situé avec un personnel agréable
Pros:

Tout, la chambre, le spa, l’accueil, le petit déjeuner et aussi la vue extraordinaire

Cons:

Rien

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Abdullh • couple • sa
10
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Bogdan Chitic • couple • lu
8
Definitely recommended
Pros:

Big room with very nice view, staff highly available and polite. All facilities available, decent spa and very centrally located.

Cons:

Uncomfortable pillows, bellow average breakfast. Also the temperature in the room during night wasn't comfortable.

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Francis • couple • fr
4
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Jordan • couple • fr
9
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Christine • couple • fr
8
Bel hôtel, bien situé
Pros:

Son emplacement, l’originalité de la déco

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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AZOOZ • family_with_children • sa
4
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
‏عمر • couple • kw
10
Wow
Pros:

Wow

Cons:

Wow

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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micheline • family_with_children • ca
10
Chamonixxxx
Pros:

Proche de tout et cest un beau village

Cons:

Le spa est vraiment trop petit

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Mavis • solo_traveller • nl
9
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Cindy • extended_group • us
10
Incredible views & food, close to the town center, and with a relaxing spa for post-tour relaxation.
Pros:

Everything was phenomenal - the incredible views from the room and balcony, the food, the spa, and the accommodations in general. The staff were beyond friendly, especially the servers at dinner and spa workers. I treated myself to the lowest cost massage they offered, and it was one of the best massages I've ever gotten - not just relaxing, but truly therapeutic. We reserved the half-board, so our breakfasts and dinners were covered by the hotel, and all were delicious. We looked most forward to finding out what the amuse bouche would be each night, as it was always delicious, and I don't think I will ever stop dreaming about the Verrine du Mont-Blanc dessert. We were so pleased about every single piece of our stay, and would highly recommend staying here!

Cons:

There is not a thing that could have been better. It was a truly luxurious experience, and at a reasonable cost. I hope to be back someday soon.

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Célestin • couple • fr
8
Tiptop at the top
Pros:

Le spa est sympa
Le lit est confo
L'emplacement est top

Cons:

J'aurais aimé qu'on nous prête des souliers pour traverser la route en peignoire

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Dirk • solo_traveller • de
9
sehr gut
Pros:

Frühstück sehr gut

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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georgin • couple • fr
10
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Christian • solo_traveller • ch
6
nicht wirklich willkommen!
Pros:

Lage

Cons:

Wenn der/die Rezeptionist/in noch gleichzeitig telefoniert und mit einer Kollegin spricht fühle ich mich als Ist nicht willkommen!

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee