Hotel ErmitagevsGrand Hotel des Alpes
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. Overall, Grand Hotel des Alpes ranks significantly higher than Hotel Ermitage. Grand Hotel des Alpes comes in at #4 in French Alps with recommendations from 3 sources like Afar Magazine, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Ermitage
74660 Chamonix
From $0/night
Frommer's
"This grand Anglo-Normand-Savoyard-style residence is set within 19 hectares (47 acres) of private wooded grounds." Full review
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Of the 80 rooms on offer, half have lake views—ask for a room with a loggia (enclosed balcony space) to be sure to enjoy the vistas whatever the weather.
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