Résidence Pierre & Vacances La Rivière

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4
  • Apartments
  • Pet friendly
  • Free Wifi
  • Bath
  • Safe
  • Parking on site
  • Grocery deliveries

Résidence Pierre & Vacances La Rivière features 2 buildings and is located 5 minutes from the resort center in Chamonix. The studios and 1-bedroom apartments are equipped with a self-catering kitchen area with hot plates, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator. They have a private bathroom. The residence is a short bus ride from the slopes, and a 5-minute walk from the bars and restaurants for evening entertainment. Upon prior reservation, guests can purchase ski passes and rent ski equipment at the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Skiing
  • Bar
Pierre & Vacances Résidences
Hotel chain/brand
Pierre & Vacances Résidences

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Chamonix, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Marco
Netherlands Netherlands
“Great location near the bus station and the center of Chamonix. The flat is simple, but complete and the kitchen is reasonbly well equipped. Good value.”
Zonne
United States United States
“Great location. Everything was walkable and great options for everything around!”
Philip
Canada Canada
“We enjoyed our stay at Residence Pierre Vacances La Rivière. The unit was spacious and the location is excellent, close to the bus station. Nice to have a full kitchen too.”
Dedy
Indonesia Indonesia
“Location is perfect, close to chamonix sud, room clean”
Louisa
United States United States
“The apartment was huge, the kitchen was bigger than expected, and the master bedroom had enough room for all my luggage for a month-long vacation in northern Italy and southeastern France. The hotel is a 3-5 minute walk up the street from the...”
Andrew
United States United States
“The staff people were really very, very helpful and friendly. I arrived terribly sick with a cold and they were able to open a room for me before noon so that I could rest, even trying to track me down (as I had left the hotel thinking I had to...”
Sandeep
France France
“Everything except it was hot and need air conditioning”
Badulescu
Romania Romania
“The location is great; the center of Chamonix, the train station, and the Aiguilles du Midi car cable station can be reached on foot in no time. Having a private cooking area was of help. It was nice to drink tea in the evening on the small...”
Michael
Germany Germany
“Perfectly located hotel in a more quiet but still lively and good connected area of Chamonix. The layout of the appartment was great allowing maximum comfort.”
Tohid
Switzerland Switzerland
“Location was super convenient close to bus station and city center. Amazon view from balcony. And comfortable and clean.”

Managed by Pierre & Vacances

Company review score: 8.8Based on 151,630 reviews from 200 properties
200 managed properties

Company info

Created in 1967 in Avoriaz, Pierre & Vacances has been offering residences in the heart of the most beautiful destinations by the sea, in the mountains and in the countryside for over 55 years. A benchmark player in French tourism, with a strong local presence, Pierre & Vacances is committed to local, low-carbon holidays. The brand's mission is to bring its customers closer to their surroundings, by offering them the best locations, breathtaking views, accommodation and services designed with families in mind, swimming pools in the majority of its residences and teams to help customers discover the destination. Today, with almost 200 residences in France and Spain, Pierre & Vacances welcomes over 2 million holidaymakers every year. Our mission is to make you prefer holidays closer to home. We are committed to reducing our carbon emissions linked to the energy consumption of our residences and have put in place an initial energy sobriety plan to be launched in 2022. "At Pierre & Vacances, we are convinced that settling in the heart of the most beautiful destinations makes our customers' holidays a success"

Property info

Just a stone's throw from entertainment and the station, the La Rivière residence is surrounded by the sumptuous scenery of the Alps, at the foot of Mont Blanc. It will delight lovers of hiking and mountain activities. You'll love : - Discover Chamonix and its rich and colourful history, and its unique cultural and architectural heritage combining tradition and modernity. - An ideally located residence, right in the centre of town and less than 10 minutes' walk from the train station. - A wide range of activities and excursions in the surrounding area.

Neighborhood info

Situated at the foot of Mont Blanc, in the heart of the Alps, Chamonix is an authentic resort with an international reputation: - 3 ski areas to suit all levels of ability. - A lively, chic and friendly pedestrianised town centre. - Many and varied activities and events in the town of Chamonix.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,French,Italian

Area info

Amenities of Résidence Pierre & Vacances La Rivière

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Skiing
  • Bar

House rules

Résidence Pierre & Vacances La Rivière takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. That's about $230. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
€ 45 per stay

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Reception is open every day from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 16:00 to 19:00.

On Saturdays, reception is open from 08:00 to 20:00.

Guests expecting to arrive outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the property in advance using the contact details provided on the booking confirmation.

Please note that beds are not made upon arrival unless this service has been requested in advance and is subject to an additional charge. Guests wishing to book this option are kindly requested to contact the reception no later than one day before arrival (J-1).

Prices include accommodation, bed linen, bath linen (one large towel and one small towel), household linen (one kitchen towel and one bath mat), a cleaning kit, end-of-stay cleaning (excluding the kitchen area and dishes), TV, free basic WiFi access for up to five devices, as well as all taxes and fees except the tourist tax.

Guests staying longer than one week may renew selected services at reception at the end of each week.

After booking, guests may reserve the exact location of their accommodation by contacting the residence directly, subject to availability and an additional charge.

For invoice requests, please note that invoices are issued under the name stated on the reservation.

If the total amount of the reservation is not paid within the timeframe specified in the booking policies, the property reserves the right to cancel the reservation and apply cancellation fees. Any modification may incur additional charges.

Credit card is the only accepted method of payment. A credit card pre-authorisation (VISA or MASTERCARD) will be required upon arrival.

To save time at check-in, we recommend completing your pre-registration via your Pierre & Vacances customer account.

Parking is available subject to availability at an additional cost of EUR 55 per week during the winter season and EUR 50 per week during the summer season. Guests are invited to contact Résidence Pierre & Vacances La Rivière directly for further details.

In July and August, Pierre & Vacances offers a €40 activity voucher per apartment in Chamonix for stays of at least seven nights, valid with the partner Evolution 2 Chamonix. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as rafting, canyoning, mountain biking, hydrospeed and hiking. The voucher is provided upon arrival. Activities require prior registration and remain subject to availability. As these activities are organised by independent partners of Pierre & Vacances, the programme may be subject to change.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Résidence Pierre & Vacances La Rivière of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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