Le Hameau Albert 1er, Hotel Chamonix

The hotel has three options for guests. You can stay in the original Hotel Albert 1er that has 21 modern, spacious rooms with fireplaces. The Farmhouse that has 12 bedrooms with whirlpool baths, fireplaces and balconies with views of Mont Blanc or finally the Chalet Soli, in the hotel gardens that sleeps 4-6 people, perfect for a family or two couples. The chalet has two main double bedrooms, a sauna and a large open living room with a mezzanine that has a further two single beds.

There are two excellent restaurants, The Albert Premier that has two Michelin stars is in the main hotel and has a wine cellar containing over 20,000 bottles. The other, La Maison Carrier, offers traditional dining in the farmhouse, with a superb summer terrace.

With a décor evoking the crystals that are the treasures of the Mont Blanc Massif, the Quartz Bar offers a sophisticated environment in which to taste one of their many excellent wines (there are 16 different wines available by the glass) or a cocktail. Samir Hodzik provides live music five nights a week with his original compositions inspired by jazz greats such as Quincy Jones, Ella Fitzgerald, Herbie Hancock and Café del Mar.

The hotel has an indoor and outdoor swimming pool for the exclusive use of guests as well as ´Le Bachal´ that contains a fitness room, climbing wall and team of physiotherapists and beauticians for massages and treatments. Le Bachel's therapists offer excellent treatments to all-comers, so even if you are not a guest you can treat yourself to some luxury for the day. The purchase of one of their treatments gives you access to the pool and facilities for the day.

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