Chamonix, Chamonix, The Alps, France

Overview

Parc highlights

Nestling below the towering Mont Blanc massif, Chamonix couldn't be more dramatically situated. Perhaps that's why it has a reputation as the ultimate full-on party town in the ski season.

Considered by many to be the premier resort to head for if mountains and good life 'Alpine-style', are your thing, Chamonix is as cool as it gets. A place where fun is written large, whatever time of year you visit. Certainly, our residence has everything you'll need to get the best from your break. These stunning apartments – with luxurious subterranean pool and Turkish baths – are the ultimate places to stay in town.

On site

The following facilities are available:

• A security/cleaning deposit is required
• Preferred payment method: Maestro, Switch, Visa, MasterCard only as no cash or cheques accepted
• Indoor parking available (€55.00 per week, €9.00 per day, need to pre-book)
• Dogs are allowed (€55 per week or €9.00 per day. Admitted on presentation of anti-rabies certificate)

Reception

• Languages spoken: English, French, German, Italian
• Other services: Information, post, messages, repair services, faxes. Portable Playstation (refundable deposit required), paperback books, board games, fondue and raclette sets available for loan.
• Credit cards accepted: Visa, Eurocard, Mastercard, American Express, Diners' Club

Shops

• All services and shops in the centre of Chamonix near the Residence: restaurants, shops, bars, disco (50 m from the Residence), casino: 500 m, banks with ATMs, ski equipment hire shop, doctors, pharmacies, dentists, physiotherapist etc.

Bars

• No Bar

Other

• Television Room: tv

Some facilities remain closed in low season, please check at the time of booking if there is an activity or facility which is key for your holiday.

Pools

Spas

Accommodation

Our apartment resorts offer varied accommodation, from studios and cabins right up to villas, with no compromise on quality or comfort.

Details of accommodation which can found on this resort is listed below. Use the search form to check availability of accommodation for your chosen holiday dates.

Pitches

Number of apartments: 50

Getting to Chamonix

A Keycamp holiday is all about doing your own thing, at your own pace, in your own time....and that includes the way you travel to your parc.

However you wish to get there, we can help create the ideal itinerary to suit you

Address

• 29 Passage du Grépon
  74400 - Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
  

Airport(s)

• Geneva (GVA): 88km
• Annecy-Meythet airport: 90km
• Chambery (CMF): 138km

Public transport

• Local Railway: Chamonix, 0km
• Services to: St Gervais – Le Fayet / Vallorcine line

Planning your route

Activities

The following activities are available:

Equipment hire

Cycle hire

Excursions

• Type: Two hikes to choose from: "In the footsteps of the Mule-drivers" or "In search of 18th century Chamonix". Full-day formula. Approximately 900 m difference in altitude. A 3-hour climb. From 8 years old

Specialist activities

• Half day hike for ages 8 yrs and over to 'Découverte des Environs', a comfortable family hike with a guide to discover the resort, for persons staying 7 nights or longer.
• Facilities of the Chamonix resort: 18-hole golf course of Chamonix, ‘Les Pélerins’ mini-golf course, Richard Bozon Sports Centre (swimming pool and skating rink). Musée Alpin/Espace Tairraz crystal museum/Exhibitions. Facilities of the Houches Resort: Parcours Aventure – tree adventures, Mont Blanc Forest tree adventures, Huskies’ Farm, Climbing – Mont Blanc Climbing, Guided visits of the heritage sites with the tourist office. Facilities of the Servoz resort: Gorges de la Diosaz, Exhibition – Maison de l’Alpage. Facilities of the Vallorcine Resort: Châtelard amusement park, Vallorcin museum, Montets tennis courts.

Children's clubs

Kids just want to have fun...whatever age they are. With our holiday clubs there's fun and games to keep everyone happy. Our fantastic kids' clubs provide the perfect place to let them have bags of fun and expend some of that boundless energy in a safe and happy environment.

Sports and games on offer are geared to the different age groups, so there's no chance of the kids getting bored. The relaxed and friendly nature of parc life makes it easy for them to mingle and make new friends.
Our children's clubs are a brilliant rendezvous for socialising and some serious fun under the watchful eye of our children's couriers. Our clubs offer a safe and secure environment for all ages.

Parc run children's activities

'Le Panda Club' for children 6 to 15 yrs has a multitude of activities available including adventure hikes, dog walking, climbing and rafting. 'Sports Mini Club' for 6 - 12 yrs. Weekly or daily sports lessons subject to availability: tennis, volleyball, gym, walking, swimming, outdoor activities. Information and reservations: +33 (0)4 50 55 53 57

Local attractions

The following local attractions are available:

Out and about

Aside from great access to the ski slopes of Mont Blanc, there are plenty of other facilities in Chamonix to keep you entertained. There are a great selection of bars and restaurants, plus activities including white-water sports, climbing, tennis, golf, paintball and there's even an adventure park.

Nearby

• Nearest river:

Shopping

• Nearest town/village: Chamonix: 1km

Activities

Adventure: Mountaineering, climbing, whitewater rafting, swimming, canyoning, hydrospeed, paragliding, outdoor adventure park. Sport and discovery: Glacier hikes, theme hikes, golf, mountain biking, summer sledging, ice-hiking, tennis, squash, paintball, minigolf, fishing. Relaxation and wellness: Richard Bozon sports centre: swimming-pool, sauna, Turkish bath, body-building and fitness room. Casino, bowling, cinema, library

Attractions

The resort and surrounding area: Opposite the Mont-Blanc mountain range, Chamonix is a typical alpine city. Chamonix is both the ideal departure point for many outings and hikes deep into several nature reserves, and also a town with a typical Savoyard centre offering varied activities notably at the sports centre. An encounter with nature: The 'Aiguilles Rouges' Nature Reserve. 'Aiguille du Midi': from the summit (3.842 m), a circular panorama of the Alps and the Jura region. 'Les Bossons': the largest ice cascade in Europe. 'La Mer de Glace' glacier (7 km long): visit the hewn ice cave and the glacial museum. 'Le Brévent': from the summit, a panorama overlooking the Mont Blanc massif and the Chamonix Valley. Heritage and tradition: Museum of Alpine Fauna in Montenvers. Montenvers’ Little Train: this rack train goes right to the banks of the Glacier. Montenvers Hotel: built in 1880, this hotel-restaurant of stone and larch wood is the tallest in the valley and is part of the resort’s heritage.

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Parc information

Vehicles

• Vehicles are allowed on pitches

Dogs

Dogs are allowed on this site. Dogs are not allowed in our accommodation.

Accessibility

This Parc has facilities for disabled people. Please contact our Customer Sales Staff for more information.

Price Includes

End of stay cleaning (except kitchen), beds made on arrival, towels, cleaning kit, television and free parking. Prices DO NOT include refundable security deposit and tourist tax which are payable in resort. Please note: We don’t have our own couriers in resort, but the staff at reception are friendly and helpful and will be able to advise you on any queries you may have.

Board basis: Self-catering

Pitches

Number of apartments: 50