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Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil

Property class: 3

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A building with a wooden door, a window with shutters, and a bench with flowers.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a table set for tea.
A stone-paved courtyard with a bench, a wooden door, and a statue in the background.
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A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a door leading to a balcony.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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288 chemin des Loyers, Les Contamines-Montjoie, 74170
  • Place, Loyers Ski Lift
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Tour du Mont Blanc
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Telebaby Ski Lift
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

Superior Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Comfort Triple Room

A wooden-paneled bedroom with a bed, a smaller bed, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Triple Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Economy Single Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a television on the wall, and a lamp on a bedside table.

Economy Single Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view of mountains, and a door leading to a balcony.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Double Room

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a pair of boots on the floor.

Classic Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Les Contamines-Montjoie

Within a short walk of Tour du Mont Blanc, Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil is within 2 miles (3 km) of Les Contamines-Montjoie Ski Resort. This 3-star hotel has 18 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a hot tub.

What's nearby

  • Morgiers - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Loyers Ski Lift - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tour du Mont Blanc - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Telebaby Ski Lift - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pontet Leisure Park - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Saint-Gervais Tramway Station - 17 min drive
  • Chedde Station - 19 min drive
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Mont Joly - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Chalette - ‬50 min drive
  • ‪Vanille Givrée - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Carnotzet - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chalet Du Lac - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil

Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil features a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You'll find limited parking. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry and tours/tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a library, a terrace, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Phones and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: EUR 18 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Electric bike charging
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 15.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.70 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, ANCV Chèques-vacances, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, ANCV Chèques-vacances, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Hotel Gai Soleil LES CONTAMINES-MONTJOIE
Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil Hotel
Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil Les Contamines-Montjoie
Hotel Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil Les Contamines-Montjoie
Hotel Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil
Chalet Hôtel Gai Soleil
Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil Hotel Les Contamines-Montjoie
Les Contamines-Montjoie Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil Hotel
Hotel Gai Soleil
Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil Hotel
Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil Les Contamines-Montjoie
Chalet-Hôtel Gai Soleil Hotel Les Contamines-Montjoie

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil?

Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see near Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil?

This hotel is located in Les Contamines-Montjoie within a short 7-minute walk of Tour du Mont Blanc. Les Contamines-Montjoie Ski Resort is also within a driving distance of 1.6 mi.

Is there parking available at Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric bike charging is also available for guests.

Does Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil feature a casino?

No, Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil for a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil that offer a balcony.

Chalet-hôtel Gai Soleil Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 34 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 34 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 34 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 34 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 34 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just beautiful The owners we lovely and the accommodation was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with a great balcony view of the surrounding mountains. It’s walking distance from the city center and a quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Fantastic stay! Beautifully presented, very nice bathroom, comfortable, all you need after a day in the mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastically kind owners, delicious dinner at the restaurant, and comfortable, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners of this hotel are lovely, the property is charming and so comfortable. I highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel with very nice staff. They let us dry our wet hiking clothes in their boiler room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a lovely hotel. Cutely decorated. Beautiful view from my window, great dinner!! Staff was wonderful. Picnic sandwich great!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Room was too small but the staff were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Need to tell guests that Restaurants around the town are not open on Mondays.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy bonito lugar y las vistas son impresionantes, muy buena atención del personal
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
C'est un endroit excellent, avec un accueil chaleureux.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Propriétaires très aimables
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bon séjour

Très bon accueil. Décor chalet raffiné et chaleureux. Chambre confortable. Petit déjeuner excellent et copieux.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Vakkert og rent hotell. God plass på soverommet. Helt nydelig utsikt og god mat i restauranten👍😊
Fra soverommet🤩
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but comfortable. Staff was friendly. Hotel a little up a hill but central in town. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very cute! But if you come back late you have to go in side door.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay away skiing in Les Contamines-Montjoie. Great hotel with attentive & friendly staff. Rooms pleasingly furnished. Good breakfast in the mornings. Overall nice hotel to stay at.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel! We stayed one night on our Tour of Mont Blanc, i booked direct with hotel and did not use a travel agent. I cant fault the work the stafc put in fo make this a memorable stay. We also had the set meak in the evening, best meal so far on our holiday! Imaginative, fresh and local ingrediants, perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dinner at the restaurant was wonderful. c'était délicieux!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021