A 5-star haven at the foot of Mont Blanc
The 5-star Hameau Albert 1er hotel is set in a lush 2.5 acre estate, surrounded by iconic peaks and close to the centre of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. A member of Relais & Châteaux, it offers warm, individually designed suites as well as spacious independent chalets crafted from reclaimed wood, elegantly blending different eras with style.
A 5-star haven at the foot of Mont Blanc
The 5-star Hameau Albert 1er hotel is set in a lush 2.5-acre estate, surrounded by iconic peaks and close to the centre of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. A member of Relais & Châteaux, it offers warm, individually designed suites as well as spacious independent chalets crafted from reclaimed wood, elegantly blending different eras with style.
1* Michelin Restaurant
All the senses are awakened! Savour, taste and marvel at the Michelin-starred dining experience of Le Hameau Albert 1er. The chef and his team create a truly memorable moment — delighting the eye, stimulating the mind, and satisfying the palate in equal measure. In a contemporary and inventive setting, everything is in perfect harmony with Damien Leveau’s cuisine.
Traditional restaurant
Step back in time as you walk through the doors of La Maison Carrier, the Hameau Albert 1er’s traditional restaurant, which transports you to the world of traditional Alpine farms of the past. The architecture, furnishings, paintings, and pottery, as well as dishes inspired by our grandmothers’ recipes, are all carefully crafted with meticulous attention to detail, celebrating a deep love of mountain traditions!
Lounge bar
In an elegant and intimate setting, The QuartzBar invites you to enjoy convivial moments over a selection of savoury and sweet dishes, perfectly accompanying the discovery of our signature cocktails, with or without alcohol, as well as wines and liqueurs. An experience not to be missed at any time of day, enhanced with live music during peak season!
A wellness retreat with Spa & pool
A serene and soothing escape, Le Bachal offers a magical setting facing Mont Blanc, to be enjoyed in all seasons, alongside a superb indoor and outdoor pool surrounded by nature, as well as attentive and personalised spa treatments delivered by expert hands.
Alpine events
Dedicated to seminars and other events, Le Fenil, with its contemporary and original architecture, showcases design throughout its ninety square metres of flexible space, opening generously onto a charming garden. It offers ideal conditions for meetings in complete tranquillity, in a fully independent building at the heart of Le Hameau Albert 1er.
The art of hospitality
since 1903
The result of five generations of passionate dedication, Le Hameau Albert 1er, a Relais & Châteaux property shaped by the Carrier family—whose roots in Chamonix go back centuries—embodies a mountain way of life founded on authentic values and deeply connected to its surroundings. At Le Hameau Albert 1er, sincerity, hospitality, and conviviality truly come into their own.
A sustainable approach
Anchored in the heart of the Chamonix valley, Le Hameau Albert 1er embodies a vision of luxury that is mindful of preserving its environment. The property develops its growth within a global approach, in perfect harmony with the Alpine ecosystem that surrounds it. An art of hospitality where excellence is combined with conscience and respect for living things.
Reinventing mountain luxury
by offering the king's choice
A privilege fit for a king… Albert I, without a doubt! The eponymous hamlet stands out by prioritising tailor-made experiences just a stone’s throw from the centre of Chamonix. Space — the ultimate luxury, enjoyed at every moment — allows you to move effortlessly from one experience to another.
The freedom to choose the atmosphere that suits you best, according to the décor and space you are looking for. Enjoy the timeless elegance of the rooms and suites, immerse yourself in the distinctive charm of the accommodation at La Ferme, or experience the privacy of the luxurious chalets in the gardens, true havens of peace for a completely tranquil stay.
The freedom to choose between the refined Michelin-starred cuisine of the Albert 1er and the warm, welcoming hospitality of La Maison Carrier, set in an authentically Alpine atmosphere. The freedom, too, to explore an exceptional wine cellar with Youri Greffe, the young sommelier of Le Hameau Albert 1er, and his team. Home to nearly 19,000 bottles and more than 1,000 labels, the cellar offers a remarkable selection, with 640 wines featured on the wine list. And finally, the freedom to venture beyond classic cocktails by discovering the bold and surprising creations, with or without alcohol, crafted by the bartenders of the QuartzBar.
The freedom to enjoy a blissful moment of relaxation and well-being, in both summer and winter, facing the Mont-Blanc range. Unwind in the superb heated indoor-outdoor pool, let yourself be enveloped by the soothing warmth of the jacuzzi or the gentle steam of the hammam, then extend the experience at Le Bachal spa with personalised treatments and massages.
The freedom to experience art in all its forms. Meet contemporary artists exhibited in the lounges and at the QuartzBar, or discover more intimate works by local talents in the “Couloir des Artistes” at La Ferme. The freedom to be carried away by live music and singing at the Lounge Bar, to escape with a book in the library, or to rediscover the simple pleasure of board games by the grand fireplace in the lounge.
Finally, the freedom to explore the Chamonix Valley and its many treasures. The birthplace of mountaineering and hiking, it offers an endless playground suitable for all levels. Rooted in a region recognised for its rich cultural and historical heritage, Chamonix is a vibrant destination, alive year-round with a varied cultural programme. From iconic sites such as the Aiguille du Midi, soaring to 3,842 metres, the Montenvers Railway and the Mer de Glace glacier, to the picturesque villages served by the little valley train and the emblematic Mont-Blanc Museum, Chamonix reveals the full magic of its landscape. With the expert advice of the team at Le Hameau Albert 1er, you can make the very most of every moment of your stay.