Hotel Abbaye de TalloiresvsGrand Hotel des Alpes
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Grand Hotel des Alpes scores slightly better than Hotel Abbaye de Talloires. Grand Hotel des Alpes comes in at #5 in French Alps with accolades from 2 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Oyster.
Hotel Abbaye de Talloires
Chemin des Moines, 74290 Talloires
From $241/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
The Telegraph
8.0
"Excellent dining, serene sculpture gardens and a private pontoon mean guests really have no excuse to leave this waterfront paradise." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Air doesn’t get much fresher than the stuff they’ve got breezing around at Abbaye de Talloires. The hotel, a converted Benedictine monastery from the days when the French monastic life..." Full review
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Should you prefer your wine at least half a century old, there’s plenty to choose from, though you’re spoiled for choice in the 30-euro range, too.
Grand Hotel des Alpes
Rue du Docteur Paccard, 75, 74400 Chamonix
From $269/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Established in 1840, this grand old dame and her 30 rooms exude timeless elegance." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 30-room upscale Grand Hotel des Alpes has warm and inviting rooms with solid oak details and gorgeous marble baths right in the center of Chamonix town." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Those looking to be in the thick of the action in Chamonix can do no better than the stately Grand Hôtel des Alpes, occupying its site on the main pedestrian thoroughfare." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Exuding belle époque charm, this buttercup and powder-blue hotel is one of the prettiest buildings in Chamonix" Full review