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About the Hotel

325 Rue Charlet Straton, Chamonix, France, 74400

Near the Argentière ski area

Great

8.4

9.7

/10

4.5

Loved by Le Dahu Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Amazing views
Clean room

"There was also a ski room with boot warmers, much appreciated."

Olga from United Kingdom

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"Room was spacious and I loved the heating rack in the bathroom for drying clothes."

Lynn from United States

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"Fantastic location for the ski slopes, lifts & great skiing range of mountains."

mikebrooks2 from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel Le Dahu is situated at an altitude of 1250 meters in Argentière, within the Mont-Blanc massif. The hotel offers direct access to the Grands Montrêts ski area, known for the highest vertical drop in the region, providing excellent skiing opportunities from November to May. Public transport options, including a free shuttle just 50 meters away, facilitate access to other ski resorts and attractions in Chamonix.

Dining

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast with a range of options including homemade cakes, regional jams, and fresh fruit salad from 7:30 am to 10:00 am daily. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a panoramic view of the Argentière Glacier and the surrounding mountain peaks. A homemade snack is also provided from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm for guests returning from outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types ranging from 12 m² to 32 m², accommodating individuals and families. Comfort rooms feature a balcony with views of the glacier, while family rooms provide a separate children's bedroom. Each room type is equipped with either a double bed, twin beds, or bunk beds to meet diverse guest needs.

Ski & Hiking Access

Situated near skiing and hiking trails, the hotel allows guests to access cross-country ski trails and hiking routes right from the village. The Grands Montets ski area is celebrated for its challenging terrains and extensive slopes, catering to both beginners and advanced skiers. Hiking opportunities include routes such as the Tour du Mont-Blanc and Lac Blanc.

Family-Friendly

Le Dahu provides a dedicated kids area featuring coloring pages, toys, and books, allowing families to enjoy their stay together. The hotel accommodates families with room configurations that include bunk beds and interconnected rooms. Specialized services such as free baby cots, high chairs, and bottle warming equipment enhance convenience for families traveling with young children.

Highlights

Location: At an altitude of 1250 meters with access to Grands Montets ski area

Dining: Buffet breakfast with panoramic views

Rooms: Variety of configurations, including family rooms

Ski Access: Close to skiing and hiking trails

Family-Friendly: Dedicated kids area and services for families

“The hotel lands as a sweet spot in Argentière: clean, comfortable, and decidedly friendly, it's tough to beat the value here. I especially appreciate the ski room with boot warmers, a real treat, and that location puts you in prime position for the ski bus and village exploring. For what you get, including those delightful homemade afternoon desserts, it feels like a steal.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast buffet was incredible. Fresh croissants, local cheeses, and a great coffee machine made mornings special.

Hans from Switzerland

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Sports & FitnessSkiers Dream

The location is fantastic for skiing with a ski bus stop nearby and a heated boot locker.

Mike from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds were very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep after a long day outdoors.

Emily from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Free parking on site made arrival and departure very easy and stress-free.

Amir from Bosnia and Herzegovina

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Confort mountain view

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Le Dahu Hotel Location

325 Rue Charlet Straton, Chamonix, France, 74400

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325 Rue Charlet Straton, Chamonix, France, 74400

City landmarks

Landmark

Lac Blanc

1.8 mi

Ski Area

Grands Montets-Argentiere

3700 ft

Landmark

Baby Chosalets Ski Lift

1.3 mi

Landmark

Argentiere Ski School

3700 ft

Landmark

Lognan Ski Lift

3700 ft

Landmark

Plan Joran Ski Lift

3700 ft

Landmark

Les Chosalets Ski Lift

2300 ft

Landmark

Refuge Albert 1er

2400 ft

Landmark

Chamride.fr - Ski & snowboard instructor

2900 ft

Landmark

Skimax - Argentiere

3300 ft

Landmark

Pierre d'Argentiere

3700 ft

Landmark

Office

3700 ft

Landmark

Bureau du Globe

3700 ft

Landmark

Notre-Dame des grands Bois

3700 ft

Landmark

Telepherique des Grands Montets

4000 ft

Landmark

Les Chosalets

4200 ft

Landmark

Les Marmottons Ski Lift

1.4 mi

Landmark

La Herse Ski Lift

1.4 mi

Landmark

Col des Montets

1.3 mi

Landmark

Balme - Vallorcine

1.7 mi

Landmark

Teleski La Vormaine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lacs des Cheserys

1.2 mi

Landmark

Blue Mile Snowsports

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tabe Ski Lift

2.4 mi

Nearby

Reserve naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges

200 ft

Savoy Sports

200 ft

Namaste Sport

600 ft

Le Globe

900 ft

Fubar

1400 ft

Compagnie du Mont Blanc

1500 ft

Restaurants

Le Savoy Bar Argentiere

700 ft

109 rue Charlet Straton

Boulangerie L'Al'Pain

1500 ft

632 route du Plagnolet

Explore Chamonix

Local Highlights

Grands Montets-Argentiere

14 minutes walking

A stunning ski area renowned for its challenging slopes and beautiful vistas. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Lac Blanc

30 minutes walking

Picturesque alpine lake surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes. Ideal for relaxing walks and breathtaking views.

Reserve naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges

1 minute walking

A natural reserve offering a glimpse of diverse flora and fauna. Great for nature lovers and peaceful walks.

Pierre d'Argentiere

14 minutes walking

A famous rock climbing spot with routes for various skill levels. Appeals to both beginners and experienced climbers.

Skiing at Grands Montets

14 minutes walking

World-class skiing with varied terrain for all levels. Rentals and lessons available nearby; perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.

Spa Treatments

5 minutes drive

Relaxing wellness options at local spas, offering massages and beauty treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Hiking Trails

1 minute walking

Nearby trails suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy scenic views and embrace the natural beauty of the Chamonix region.

Mountain Biking

14 minutes walking

Thrilling mountain biking routes for adventure lovers. Rentals available at local shops, ideal for exploring the area.

Le Savoy Bar Argentiere

3 minutes walking

Casual dining with a selection of French specialties and local wines. Cozy ambiance, great for families and couples.

Boulangerie L'Al'Pain

6 minutes walking

Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and delicious coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack after outdoor activities.

La Table de l'Ours

5 minutes drive

Fine dining with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a romantic dining experience.

Bar du Glacier

4 minutes walking

Lively bar offering local beers and live music events. A great spot for socializing and enjoying the après-ski atmosphere.

Cinema Les Planards

10 minutes drive

Local cinema showing a mix of international and French films. Family-friendly with events for all ages.

Chamonix Music Festival

10 minutes drive

Annual festival featuring various musical acts. Typically held in summer, providing enjoyable nights in an outdoor setting.

Getting around town

City Centre

Chamonix12 min · 5.0 mi

Airports

Meythet (NCY)165 min · 68.1 mi

Chambery-Savoie (CMF)227 min · 93.7 mi

Train

Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station14 min · 5.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 198 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Clean rooms

Cons

Night noise

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FAQs

About Le Dahu

What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Dahu?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Le Dahu?

Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.

What types of activities can guests participate in at Le Dahu?

Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, hiking, and use the game room on-site.

What breakfast options are available at Le Dahu?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Le Dahu?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Les Cheserys, Le Grenier, The Office Bar, Les Enfants Terribles, Tete a the, Ondoa, La P'tite Verte, and The Stone Bar, all located within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are provided at Le Dahu?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some have a balcony.

What ski facilities are available at Le Dahu?

The hotel features ski storage and access to the Grands-Montets ski area via the nearby Plan Joran cable car.

How far is Le Dahu from the nearest ski lift?

Le Dahu is 600 meters from the Grands-Montets ski area and 8 km from the Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift.