The homelike Hotel Excelsior offers modern comfort and warm hospitality for a truly pleasurable winter or summer holiday in the French Alps. The 2 star hotel enjoys a scenic location in Les Tines, which is the last village at the far upper end of the picturesque Chamonix valley, commanding the most spectacular panoramic views of the splendid Mont Blanc Mountain. It is only a short drive, 4 kilometers or 2.5 miles from the lively town centre of Chamonix. Guests have the perfect base to fully enjoy a variety of mountain activities, such as skiing, snowboarding, trekking, paragliding, rafting, ice and rock climbing. On-site features at Excelsior Hotel include a heated outdoor swimming pool, spacious restaurant serving tempting specialties from the regional French cuisine, comfortable and relaxing bar, private parking with 40 slots. The 36 guest rooms are functionally appointed, bright and clean. They are offered for single, double, twin, triple and quadruple occupation. All accommodations have private bathrooms with hairdryer, direct dial telephone, satellite TV, Internet access and heating. One room is specially equipped to accommodate mobility-impaired guests. All rooms enjoy amazing mountain views and some of them have private balconies.