Top 5 best hotels in Chambéry

The best hotels in Chambéry are often synonymous with great service. The quality of the services on offer does justice to the town’s noble nickname: “La cité des ducs”.

As a town on a human scale and with easily accessible surroundings, Chambéry is a great place to discover over a long weekend.

Stroll through the quiet streets, past designer boutiques and restaurants serving fine local cuisine. After all, it’s true that people also come to Chambéry to try the speciality cheeses! Follow your hosts’ recommendations for good restaurants, or let yourself be tempted by your hotel’s restaurant, for a delicious taste.

After a good night’s sleep, a city steeped in history will open its arms to you from a city centre hotel. Don’t forget to stop and take a deep breath of the Alpine air that surrounds you. As you will have noticed, Chambéry is surrounded by beautiful mountains, sometimes green, sometimes white, depending on the season!

Where to stay in Chambéry? Our selection of the best hotels

Choosing the ideal hotel in Chambéry is a key stage in your stay in the mountains. From the best accommodation, you’ll be within walking distance of the city’s main points of interest. You’ll also be able to take in the ephemeral entertainment, the best restaurants in the historic centre and the lively bustle of other travellers who, like you, have come to escape for a few days in the city of the Dukes!

1. Le Cinq Hyper – Centre

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Location: 22 Faubourg Reclus, 73000 Chambéry

Category: Good value for money

Strong points:

• Attentive staff
• Indoor swimming pool
• Superb location
• Gourmet breakfast

Weak points :

• Noise outside, sometimes in the evening.

Hotel description:

The indoor pool is almost enough to win over travellers who love an invigorating breaststroke. For the rest, you can rely on the kindness and small attentions of the staff. Their service is as generous as the breakfast served here. The rooms are modern, the bedding is soft and the facilities available will ensure your comfort and independence throughout your stay.

2. Hotel des Princes

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Location: 4 Rue de Boigne, 73000 Chambéry

Category: Favourite

Highlights:

• Very friendly staff
• Comfort and decoration of the rooms
• Excellent location
• Spa and gym

Weak points :

• Some rooms seem small.

Hotel description:

This hotel welcomes you in a warm and typical mountain atmosphere. In a bright and natural setting, you will enjoy an experience that lives up to your expectations. The staff are always on hand to offer you the best services and advice for your visit. As for breakfast, it’s sure to please even the hungriest of travellers! This hotel has everything you need for your comfort, just 10 minutes from Chambéry train station.

3. Candie Castle

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Location: Rue du Bois De Candie, 73000 Chambéry

Category: Favourite / Unusual

Highlights:

• Impeccable service
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Fabulous setting
• Excellent cuisine

Weak points :

• Room temperatures can rise quickly in summer.

Hotel description:

It’s castle life for you in this enchanting residence. After an impeccable welcome, you will be shown to your spacious room, which is sure to be full of charm! As you pass through the doors, you’ll notice that the sumptuous décor extends right through to the gardens. Outside, a lush, flower-filled and meticulously tended setting awaits you. The luminous pathways will then lead you to the superb, sun-drenched swimming pool. By the pool, you’ll enjoy stretching out for a few hours.

4. Small confidential hotel

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Location: 10 rue de la Trésorerie, 73000 Chambéry

Category: Prestige

Highlights :

• Wellness Centre
• Fabulous setting
• Pets allowed
• Ideal location

Weak points :

• The price of some services seems high.

Hotel description:

Discover without delay this jewel of a hotel, in the historic centre of Chambéry. Throughout your stay, the splendid setting will never cease to amaze you. Here you will enjoy refined cuisine, a superb spa and wellness centre, and a beautifully decorated room. All the facilities are of a rare quality, creating a feeling of privilege and change of scenery that is much appreciated. What’s more, even your 4-legged friends are welcome!

5. Hotel Actuel Chambéry

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Location: 1 avenue de la Boisse, 73000 Chambéry

Category: Good value for money

Strong points:

• Pleasant staff
• Good location, opposite the station
• Spacious and quiet rooms
• Restaurant on site

Weak points :

• Some bathrooms lack modernity

Hotel description:

Impossible to miss this hotel when you arrive in Chambéry! In fact, it is literally opposite the station, without ever making you suffer the nuisances of this proximity. You’ll feel right at home here. The staff will give you a warm welcome, before showing you the way to your room. On the way, you may catch a whiff of the tempting smells wafting from the restaurant on the ground floor. The rooms are simply decorated and the bedding is extremely comfortable. All in all, this hotel offers excellent value for money when visiting Chambéry.