Guidebook for Chamonix
Food Scene
It is a pub that serves good healthy food for a good price and is just below the apartment on the square.Nice for an apres-ski and for the occasional live music also.
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Monkey
81 Pl. Edmond DesailloudIt is a pub that serves good healthy food for a good price and is just below the apartment on the square.Nice for an apres-ski and for the occasional live music also.
A great Japanese restaurant in town.Also very affordable and within walking distance from the apartment.
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Satsuki
288 Rue Joseph VallotA great Japanese restaurant in town.Also very affordable and within walking distance from the apartment.
This restaurant has lovely,basic italian food ,but also great italian coffee.
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Chez Paolo
73 Av. Ravanel le RougeThis restaurant has lovely,basic italian food ,but also great italian coffee.
Great organic foods and drinks;health food shop right in town.
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ORGANIC épicerie petite restauration bio et végétarienne
145 Rue des MoulinsGreat organic foods and drinks;health food shop right in town.
This bakery has great pastries,breads and affordable take away lunches.It's open early also for those going up the Midi lift first thing.
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Le Fournil Chamoniard
204 Av. de l'Aiguille du MidiThis bakery has great pastries,breads and affordable take away lunches.It's open early also for those going up the Midi lift first thing.
Drinks & Nightlife
It is The Going Out street of Chamonix with lots of bars and restaurants to suit everyone's budgets and tastes.
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Rue des Moulins
Rue des MoulinsIt is The Going Out street of Chamonix with lots of bars and restaurants to suit everyone's budgets and tastes.
A great selection of wines and other alcoholic beverages,a great place to sample new flavours.Beautiful views from the back garden.
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Cha'Cha'Cha'
134 Av. Ravanel le RougeA great selection of wines and other alcoholic beverages,a great place to sample new flavours.Beautiful views from the back garden.
Famous for its apres-skis and burgers.Good place to mix with locals also,always a good vibe and often life music also.
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Elevation 1904
259 Av. Michel CrozFamous for its apres-skis and burgers.Good place to mix with locals also,always a good vibe and often life music also.
This is also a place to eat as well as to have a few drinks at night.
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MOÖ bar cuisine
239 Av. Michel CrozThis is also a place to eat as well as to have a few drinks at night.
Essentials
Carrefour Market Chamonix
339 Rte BlancheAnother brand of supermarket in France.Slightly more expensive than Carrefour,but it is right on the main street.
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Super U
117 Rue Joseph VallotAnother brand of supermarket in France.Slightly more expensive than Carrefour,but it is right on the main street.
Sightseeing
An old tramway takes you up to 1900 metres from where you can explore ice caves and see how the famous Mer de Glace glacier has been forming over the thousands of years.Beautiful area for hiking and climbing also.Not to be missed.
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Gare de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Rue des AllobrogesAn old tramway takes you up to 1900 metres from where you can explore ice caves and see how the famous Mer de Glace glacier has been forming over the thousands of years.Beautiful area for hiking and climbing also.Not to be missed.
A MUST SEE for every visitor.This lift takes you up to nearly 4000meters above sea level,which to many,is the first time they see snow.Not the cheapest trip ,but well worth the money and experience.
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Aiguille du Midi
100 Pl. de l'Aiguille du MidiA MUST SEE for every visitor.This lift takes you up to nearly 4000meters above sea level,which to many,is the first time they see snow.Not the cheapest trip ,but well worth the money and experience.
Parks & Nature
A beautiful hike to a beautiful lake right above Chamonix town.You can start by taking a condola up to Flegere and walk from there or start from Col de Montets and hike all the way up.Stunning views of the Mont Blanc massif.Highly recommended.
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Lac Blanc
A beautiful hike to a beautiful lake right above Chamonix town.You can start by taking a condola up to Flegere and walk from there or start from Col de Montets and hike all the way up.Stunning views of the Mont Blanc massif.Highly recommended.
Aiguilles Rouges is a nature reserve right above Chamonix and many trails to it start right from town center.Or you can take Plan Praz or Flegere cablecars to get up high fast.Hiking trails will take you all over the reserve.
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Aiguilles Rouges
Aiguilles Rouges is a nature reserve right above Chamonix and many trails to it start right from town center.Or you can take Plan Praz or Flegere cablecars to get up high fast.Hiking trails will take you all over the reserve.
Shopping
Great,affordable Scandinavian style interior items.
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Magasin Cocktail Scandinave Chamonix
1 Pl. du Mont-BlancGreat,affordable Scandinavian style interior items.
Entertainment & Activities
Cinéma Vox
22 Cr du BartavelLocal movie theater with english language movies also.