Refuges & Accommodation on the Tour du Mont Blanc
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France
Les Contamines
Gîte Les Mélèzes
A small family-run gîte in Les Contamines, popular with TMB hikers for its quiet location, clean rooms, luggage storage, and optional half-board meals.
La Ferme à Piron
A traditional farmhouse gîte just outside the village, offering dorms and private rooms, home-cooked dinners, and views toward the Val Montjoie.
Gîte le Pontet
A simple hikers’ gîte used as an alternative when mountain refuges are full, located near the lower valley paths.
Chalet-Hotel Gai Soleil
A comfortable alpine hotel in the village center, offering private rooms, restaurant service, and an ideal first or last night on the TMB.
Hotel la Chemenaz
A traditional hotel known for its restaurant and comfortable rooms, suited for hikers wanting more comfort than a refuge.
Hotel Christiana
A long-standing family hotel in Les Contamines, offering classic alpine accommodation close to shops and transport.
Refuge de la Balme
A mountain refuge at ~1700 m altitude, often the first night on the TMB. Offers dormitories, meals, and a lively hiker atmosphere.
Bourg Saint-Maurice Area
Auberge-Refuge de la Nova
Historic auberge offering dorms, camping, meals, remote alpine setting.
Les Chambres du Soleil
A simple guesthouse near Bourg Saint-Maurice, valley alternative stop.
Refuge des Mottets
High-mountain refuge at ~1860 m, just before the Italian border.
Base Camp Lodge Les Arcs
Modern lodge near Bourg Saint-Maurice, offering hotel-style comfort and good transport access.
Tré-le-Champ & Chamonix Valley
Gîte Mermoud
A traditional hikers’ gîte in Tré-le-Champ, well placed before the ladders section.
Gîte Le Moulin
A small, welcoming gîte offering meals and simple rooms near the trail.
Auberge la Boërne
A friendly auberge popular with hikers for its food and relaxed atmosphere.
Les Grands Montets Hotel & Spa d'Argentière
Higher-end hotel option in Argentière, offering spa facilities and full comfort.
Refuge de la Flégère
A scenic refuge above Chamonix, accessible by lift or trail, with panoramic Mont Blanc views.
Gîte Michel Fagot
A long-standing hikers’ gîte in Les Houches, commonly used for the final stage.
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Chalet Les Méandres (ex Tupilak)
A modern chalet-style lodge offering dorms and private rooms for hikers.
RockyPop Chamonix
A contemporary hotel with private rooms, popular with hikers wanting modern comfort.
Chalet Rubicon Chamonix
A small alpine lodge providing comfortable accommodation near Les Houches.
Chamonix hotels
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Hôtel Le Morgane
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Heliopic Hotel
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Italy
Courmayeur & Val Ferret
Cabane du Combal
A remote alpine refuge near mountain lakes, offering dormitory accommodation and meals.
Rifugio Elisabetta
Iconic refuge at ~2195 m near Col de la Seigne, spectacular Mont Blanc views.
Rifugio Maison Vieille
A historic refuge above Courmayeur, often used before descending into town.
Hôtel Funivia
Hotel near Courmayeur offering comfortable rooms and easy trail access.
Rifugio G. Bertone
Well-known refuge above Courmayeur, famous for sunset views and hearty Italian dinners.
Hôtel Chalet Val Ferret
Comfortable hotel in Val Ferret, popular with hikers for its food and private rooms.
Bonatti
Well-regarded mountain hotel in Val Ferret, offering excellent meals and trail-side comfort.
Maison de l'Écureuil
Small guesthouse in Courmayeur offering a quieter stay than large hotels.
Courmayeur hotels
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Switzerland
La Fouly
Gîte de la Fouly
Simple hikers’ gîte in the village.
Hôtel Edelweiss
Traditional Swiss hotel offering private rooms and full meals.
Auberge des Glaciers
Welcoming inn known for regional cuisine.
Auberge Maya-Joie
Small guesthouse with a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.
Hotel du Col de Fenêtre
Mountain hotel on a higher, quieter section of the valley.
Chalet Le Dolent
Lodge-style accommodation offering alpine charm.
Gîte La Léchère
Modest gîte offering meals and simple lodging.
Champex & Trient
Auberge Gîte Bon Abri
Popular hikers’ stop near Champex-Lac.
Pension en Plein Air
Traditional pension offering simple accommodation.
Mont. lac
Lakeside hotel in Champex with scenic views.
Relais d’Arpette
Well-known stop before the Fenêtre d’Arpette variant.
Hôtel du Col de la Forclaz
Hotel at the mountain pass, used by many TMB hikers.
Auberge Mont-Blanc
Traditional auberge in the Trient area.
Auberge la Grande Ourse
Friendly guesthouse with communal dining.
Refuge Le Peuty
Small mountain refuge near Trient, offering dorms and meals.
Martigny Youth Hostel
Budget-friendly option near transport connections.