Just 500m from the Grand Montets lift, and a short bus ride from the centre of Chamonix (8km away), and 10kn from the Swiss border, you have plenty to do and see on your doorstep.
The restaurant serves up traditional Savoyard cuisine and the rooms are basic but comfortable.
Things to do nearby
Outdoor hands-on photo instruction in the Chamonix Valley with photographer Teresa Kaufman
Teresa Kaufman Outdoor Photography Classes
Experience a guided off-piste ski or snowboard adventure on the Vallée Blanche
Guided off-piste Vallée Blanche
45 to 60 min cross country paragliding flight
Cross Country Tandem Paraglide
Half day and full day snowshoe walks in Vallorcine
Discover, taste & photograph an authentic Chamonix and its surroundings
Teresa Kaufman Discovery Walks & Mini-Photoshoot
11-night classic walker's Haute Route trek from Chamonix to Zermatt
Restaurants nearby
Idyllic restaurant in the Grands-Montets ski area
La Table de Plan Joran Restaurant
Next to the Plan Joran gondola at 1,923m, only accessible on skis or snowboard
Plan Joran Restaurant and Café
Popular restaurant at the foot of the Plan Joran télécabine at Grands Montets
This restaurants serves traditional French cuisine with a modern twist and also offers take away
Situated just at the entrance to Argentière, this cosy restaurant is renowned for its great burgers
Argentière restaurant that is ingrained in the folklore of the local après ski scene
Sights nearby
Just over the border to Switzerland you can journey up to the Emosson Dam
VerticAlp funiculars and train
Cable car and chairlift giving access to lots of great hiking trails and Via Ferrata
A small museum dedicated to agriculture and landscapes in the village of Servoz
Maison de l'Alpage museum
Public library and exhibitions in central Chamonix with great kids section
Walk amongst this protected natural area and enjoy beautiful scenery in the summer
Aiguille Rouge Nature Reserve
A modern museum dedicated to the history of Chamonix located on its oldest street
Maison de la Memoire et du Patrimoine
Golf-clubs nearby
Beautiful golf course in fantastic surroundings in Chamonix
Chamonix Mont Blanc Golf Course
Lifts/Pistes nearby
Access to the wonderful ski area situated a couple of minutes' walk from Argentière town centre
Grands Montets Ski Area & Lifts
Cross-country ski trails in & around Argentiere
Argentiere Foyer de Ski de Fond (cross-country skiing)
Lift pass office situated at the bottom of the Le Tour / Balme ski area
Le Tour Beginner ski area and lift pass office
Vormaine Beginner Ski Area & Lifts
Skiing area on the south-facing slopes above the village of Les Praz
Cross-country ski trails in and around Vallorcine
Vallorcine Foyer de Ski de Fond (Cross-country Skiing)
Towns nearby
A traditional village located at the foot of the famous Grands Montets ski area
A typical Savoyard village nestled at the far end of the Chamonix Valley
A beautiful village with access to the ski lifts and a challenging golf course
A pretty little village close to the Swiss border with gondola access to Le Balme area
The bustling, main resort town in the Chamonix Valley nestled at the foot of Mont Blanc
A growing village situated under its own glacier with a train station and post office
