OUR SELECTION OF BEST HOTELS IN MEGÈVE
Decadent old school alpine glamour - this radiant resort is enriched with history and heritage. Known as one of the most stylish ski resorts in the Alps, expect chic restaurants, luxury chalets and hotels combined with beautiful tree-lined slopes and spectacular views of Mont Blanc. Nestled in the French Haute Savoie, this pretty and elegant resort oozes luxury and is only one hour from Geneva airport.
This authentic five star hotel in Megève with twelve beautifully crafted rooms offers a uniquely peaceful experience. Using the finest natural materials and providing the very best levels of service, Le Chalet Zannier is our number one choice for a warm and romantic stay in the mountains. Unwind at this effortlessly chic luxury boutique hotel in the French Alps.
Simplicity is the key to the elegant sophistication, sitting above the picturesque village
Prices start from €540 on a bed & breakfast basis per night, based on two sharing
In a quiet location offering stunning views of the Mont Blanc, L'Alpaga features twenty-seven rooms, an indoor swimming pool, outdoor Scandinavian bath, and impressive two Michelin-starred restaurant 'La Table de l'Alpaga'. This stylish five star hotel in Megève offers comfort in a beautiful setting, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
Modern alpine charm, secluded in countryside
Prices start from €355 on a bed and breakfast basis per night, based on two people sharing
THE VILLAGE
A traditional winter sports resort founded in 1916, Megève caters towards an affluent crowd with its beautiful village. Packed with quintessential charm, it's medieval-styled architecture is accentuated by horse-drawn carts rumbling along the pedestrianised cobble streets. Surrounded by forests and farms, it's a peaceful place to stroll with delightful community feel. Shops, galleries and restaurants line the town parade, with its pretty church lighting up the evening posed proudly in the centre of it all. Dusted with 4- and 5-star residences, there are several impressive Michellin starred restaurants to enjoy, including the gourmet Flocons de Sel - one of our favourites! Thinking of visiting during the spring? Why not sync your dates with the International Jazz Festival in late March, when this idyllic village blooms with creativity! The festival features over 200 world-famous artists playing at the towns popular Jazz club, as well as on the slopes and streets.
THE SKIING
Best suited to the intermediate skier, Megeve offers miles of brilliantly groomed piste. There are also excellent off-piste opportunities, when afforded by a fresh snowfall, for boundless adventure. The ski area is split into three main sectors, and each base lift is served by the free and reliable local bus service. Staying for a longer duration? Explore the Mont Blanc unlimited pass giving you access to nearby Chamonix and Courmayeur.
Cross-country skiing is ever popular in Megève, offering both beginner and more advanced technical trails. Choose a private instructor, specialist guide or group tuition for your time on the piste - we'll introduce you to our top ski school partners in Megève so that you are in good hands.
GETTING TO MEGèVE
With such an ideal location, roughly 1 hour from Geneva airport, Megève is easy to reach by road whether by self-drive or private transfer. It's also just 25 minutes drive from Sallanches train station. Our Hip Hideouts concierge are on hand to reserve transfer services for you, ensuring your travel is smooth and hassle-free.
OFF THE SLOPES
People return year-on-year to Megève not only for its skiing; a popular activity here is snowshoeing, with various relaxed forest trails available. Within resort the classy and well-designed Le Palais sports centre features a state-of-the-art gym, spa facilities, two ice rinks, a climbing wall and tennis courts. Looking for a lively night out? Head to the opulent casino in town.