Chalet Whymper, Chamonix

Location

Located right in the heart of Chamonix Centre. Chalet Whymper offers direct access to the main high street with its abundance of shops, bars and restaurants. To access the mountain a walk to the Brévent Gondola is just 500 metres away whist the bus stop for the valley shuttle busses sits just 400 metres in the opposite direction on the Place du Mont Blanc.

Chalet Whymper really offers the ideal base to explore the town and valley in its fullest.

The Property

Named after the famous mountaineer Edward Whymper, it is easy to see how this superb chalet can be used as a base for extensive exploration of the Chamonix Valley and its surrounding peaks. The ideal location, nestled in the very centre of Chamonix Town, this 10 bedroom chalet sleeping up to 22 guests is fantastic for a large group of friends, huge family get-together or corporate break.

The chalet is centred around a large, open-plan living space located on the first floor. This includes a relaxing lounge area with sofas and log burning stove, adaptable dining area with room to seat 22 as well as a breakfast bar with high stools.

From this living space, doors lead out onto the sun terrace complete with loungers and private hot tub. The perfect place to sit and relax on a warm summer's day whilst gazing towards the peaks of Mont Blanc and the Aguille du Midi. Additional spa facilities can also be found on the basement floor, where a sauna and massage room are on offer to help soothe those aching muscles after an adventurous day exploring the mountains.

The 10 bedrooms are split over three floors with 5 located on the ground floor, 1 on the first floor and a further 4 on the second floor. These all come well-equipped, with full en-suite facilities. 2 of the rooms on the second floor serve as spacious family suites with adaptable sofa beds which can be replaced by one, or two single beds as preferred to meet your personal requirements. These two family suits also come with the fantastic addition of a balcony, offering a real wow factor to complete the space.

An ideal chalet for those looking to take full advantage of this world-famous town, surrounded by some of the most iconic mountains in the world. Perfect for large groups, clubs, families or corporate stays.

During the summer months, the chalet is primarily booked on a room by room basis, with flexible dates and short stays possible. Please enquire to discuss your request and confirm availability.

Room Layout

Ground Floor

3 x Double/Twin Bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms.

2 x Double/Twin Bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms.

First Floor

1 x Double/Twin Bedroom with balcony access and en-suite shower room.

Second Floor

1 x Double/Twin bedroom with additional sofa bed (for 1 adult or 2 children), balcony access and en-suite bathroom.

1 x Double/Twin bedroom with two additional single beds, balcony access and en-suite bathroom.

2 x Double/Twin Bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms.

Services and Inclusions

The owners and managers of Chalet Whymper are true Chamonix specialists. From the moment of booking, you will be supported and advised by the fantastic, in-house concierge team that will help design the ideal holiday for you. From booking and arranging airport transfers and lift passes to arranging local mountain guides or booking restaurants, they will offer their professional information advice and guidance to ensure you have the very best holiday possible. They can also arrange a private shuttle service to and from railway stations, airports and throughout the valley.

As well as the standard bed and breakfast service and complimentary afternoon tea, it is possible to arrange for lunches or evening meals to be cooked and served in the chalet, nothing is too much trouble and the superb staff and team will work with you to provide a bespoke experience.

This chalet is also ideally set up for a corporate requests and would be a perfect base for a corporate summer trip in Chamonix. Chalet Whymper can host 10 guests in single rooms or up to 22 into double/triple rooms. However, if you do have any extra guests over the chalet capacity, there is possibility to accommodate any additional members in the sister hotel across the road. During your corporate event, if you are hosting a conference, seminar or meeting, the chalet team can provide mineral water, fresh fruit, notepads, pens, flipcharts, large screen television, adjustable space, sound system, high-speed, Wi-Fi connection and projector screen and video projector on request. They can also help you arrange team building sessions and activities for all levels and to match your group's desires and needs.