French Alps Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Val-d\'Isere showing snow as well as a small group of people
Alpes du Nord featuring snow skiing, a sporting event and snow
Alpes du Nord showing landscape views, a lake or waterhole and forest scenes
Alpes du Nord showing cross-country skiing and snow
Alpes du Nord which includes snow and snow skiing

Where to stay in French Alps

Aiguille du Midi glacier as viewed from Chamonix, France

Chamonix City Centre

4.5/5(16 area reviews)

Chamonix City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its picture-perfect mountain views, relaxing spas and popular ski slopes. You might want to check out attractions like Le Brevent Cable Car or Centre Commercial Alpina while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Chamonix City Centre
Jardins de I\'Europe

Annecy Old Town

5/5(6 area reviews)

Travellers come to Annecy Old Town for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Lake Annecy and Palais de l Ile while you're in town.

Annecy Old Town
Courchevel 1850 ski resort in the Three Valleys

Courchevel 1850

Courchevel 1850 is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Verdons Gondola and Jardin Alpin 2 Gondola.

Courchevel 1850
Argentiere which includes a small town or village and street scenes

Argentière

Argentière is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lognan Ski Lift and La Pierre à Ric.

Argentière
Chalets in French Alps on sunny winter day; Shutterstock ID 379512112; Purchase Order: SP-1394 HA Batch 3 Part 1; Order Number: ; Client/Licensee: HomeAway; Other: To be paid with HA budget

Courchevel 1650

Courchevel 1650 is noteworthy for its skiing, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ariondaz Gondola and Mickey Ski Lift.

Courchevel 1650
Opening ski season with a lovely weather!!

Jeux

While visiting Jeux, you might make a stop by sights like Palais des Sports and Museum of Huez and Oisans.

Jeux
Le Pélican

Le Pélican

4 out of 5
20 rue des Marquisats Annecy Haute-Savoie
The price is NZ$242 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
NZ$242
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Annecy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (437 reviews)
Lovely hotel a lot closer to the old town than you think really nice rooms restaurant was very nice and a bakery next to reception which had gorgeous cakes tes coffee and very reasonable made our stay very enjoyable would not hesitate to stay again

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Le Pélican
La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix

La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix

4 out of 5
823, Allée Recteur Payot Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Stay at this spa hotel in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
All is good

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

La Folie Douce Hôtel Chamonix
L'Impérial Palace

L'Impérial Palace

4 out of 5
Allée de L'Impérial Annecy Haute-Savoie
The price is NZ$349 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$349
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Annecy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Magnificent views of the lake. Clean spacious rooms. Very friendly staff. The walk to town along the lake shore is fantastic

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

L'Impérial Palace
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Residhotel Grenette

Residhotel Grenette

3 out of 5
12 rue de Palanka Grenoble Isere
Stay at this aparthotel in Grenoble. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,142 reviews)
Central location, quiet location, clean room

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Residhotel Grenette
Aparthotel Adagio Annecy Centre

Aparthotel Adagio Annecy Centre

4 out of 5
2, place Marie Curie Annecy
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Annecy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,093 reviews)
Great place to stare. Very close from the train and the center.

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Annecy Centre
Comfort Aparthotel Les Hauts d'Annecy

Comfort Aparthotel Les Hauts d'Annecy

3 out of 5
16, Rue du Champ de la Taillée Annecy
Stay at this aparthotel in Annecy. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (664 reviews)
Room was specious and had everything we needed for a young family. Cleaned well and generally in good condition.

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Comfort Aparthotel Les Hauts d'Annecy
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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