village guide

A small paradise in the heart of the mountains, Megève is a wonderful combination of breathtaking landscapes and alpine gastronomy. Stroll through the cobbled streets of this authentic village to discover all its magic and let yourself be swept away by this special place, "the pearl of the Alps".

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Megève, a place to experience in winter and summer

Snowy landscapes in winter or green and flowery pastures in summer, Megève will delight lovers of fresh air and breathtaking landscapes. For skiers, the hotel is located next to the church square, just a few steps from the ski lifts. Snowshoeing, dog sledding, winter is as magical as it is sporty. To discover the mountain in a new light and to reconnect with nature, go during the summer. Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, yoga classes and many other activities are on the menu to fully enjoy the destination all year round.

Winter view of the mountains with a light blue sky

Travel journal

In need of inspiration? Dive into our latest articles written by an expert writer and (re)discover the life of Megeve. Weekends with friends, end of year parties, exclusive addresses, dancing bars and restaurants in the village... Megeve will have no more secrets for you.

Recharge your batteries in Megève

Nothing beats a breath of fresh air in one of the most beautiful resorts in the world to regain balance, well-being and serenity. Discover our best recommendations for an enchanted break at the spa, walks and other sports activities.

72h with friends in Megève

The birthplace of skiing in France, Megève is a reference when it comes to combining skiing and the art of living. A destination of choice for a memorable weekend with friends.

Our favourite places

An undisputed lifestyle destination, Megève will delight adventurers, foodies and partygoers alike. Discover some our favourite places in and around the village.

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Les Grands Crus de Fondue

An expert "cheese master" advises you to compose your own fondue by selecting the best cheeses of the region. To be enjoyed with bread, but also with vegetables and fruit!

15 Route de Rochebrune

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Auberge de Bonjournal

With a large south-facing terrace, the Auberge de Bonjournal is the place to sit and sunbathe all afternoon in the heart of the magnificent Jaillet ski area. It serves generous and tasty Savoyard dishes, served in a cheerful atmosphere.

Jaillet

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Flocons de Sel

Intimacy, sophistication studied down to the last detail...Chef Emmanuel Renaut delivers a cuisine as subtle as inventive, which pairs well with the exceptional wine list. The finesse of the products, the mastery of the cooking and the association of textures is combined with subtle seasonings to the benefit of the essential, the product.

1775 Route du Leutaz

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Le Coeur

A simple and generous cuisine, made of delicious and comforting dishes that celebrate the best of the Savoyard terroir, to be enjoyed comfortably on the restaurant's booths.

44 rue Charles Feige

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Lobby du Four Seasons

A large and cosy fireplace warms up this tranquil and relaxed place, where hotel guests or visitors like to meet up for a coffee in the morning or a hot chocolate after returning from the slopes.

373 Chemin des Follières

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Le Bar du Lodge

Mountain atmosphere and conviviality for this après-ski must, with its sequoia trunk tables and Kilim fabrics. Ask for a table by the fireplace for a drink with a jazz background.

100 rue d'Arly

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Chocolaterie du Soleil d’Or

In the spirit of a tea room, the chocolate bar is a comfortable and warm place where you can enjoy an excellent homemade hot chocolate, accompanied by a sweet or sour snack.

255 rue Charles Feige

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La Terrasse du Coeur

Soft benches, skin rugs and fake furs, all in the warm light of the braziers: our heated and covered terrace is a real cosy nest where you can settle down at any time of the day to remake the world around a hot drink or delicious pastries and boards to share.

44 rue Charles Feige

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La Ferme Saint-Amour

This former farmhouse is the new party venue not to be missed in Megève, offering local cuisine signed by Eric Frechon. Dinner is served around the central bar in a festive musical atmosphere that will take you through the night.

181 rue Saint-Françoise de Sales

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Les Cinq Rues

One of the oldest jazz clubs outside of Paris, the club des 5 rues offers its guests live music and cocktails in a warm and friendly atmosphere. It is popular with visitors and locals alike.

19 passage des Cinq Rues

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Le Piaf

A well-known festive Parisian establishment, le Piaf has made its nest in Megève. In a piano-bar atmosphere with a fine artistic programme, enjoy traditional French cuisine accompanied by the house cocktails.

1306 Rte nationale

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Indie Mountain

After the four locations in St-Tropez, Indie Group has set up shop in Megève. The Tropezian trio is launching Indie Mountain, a chalet-restaurant with an intimate decor where you can find the comforting cuisine of Chef Diego Alary and the art of partying the Indie way!

170 Rte Edmond de Rothschild

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Thermes de St Gervais

Enjoy a unique thermal cure at the foot of Mont Blanc thanks to the thermal water of Saint-Gervais, whose benefits have been recognised since 1807. Steam baths, saunas, immersive caves, experience corridors, hot slabs, thermal water pools... A true escape from the stress of everyday life.

355 allée du Dr Lépinay

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Spa du Coeur

An intimate and restful cocoon, all in wood, our spa houses two treatment cabins that can be transformed into a duo cabin. It is the first mountain spa of the Tata Harper brand, 100% organic and natural. You come to relax in the sauna and take advantage of the sensory shower to relax sore muscles. The nail bar offers Kure Bazaar nail polish.

44 rue Charles Feige

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La Balnéo

With indoor and outdoor spaces, the balneoform of the Megève Sports Centre offers a world of relaxation in the heart of the mountains: counter-current river, massage beds, massage alcoves, sauna, hammam… and three outdoor saunas to enjoy a privileged getaway for two.

247 route du Palais des Sports

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QC Terme Chamonix

In the heart of nature, more precisely at the foot of Mont Blanc, this wellness centre offers you 3000 m² of infinity swimming pool, bio-saunas, steam baths, solariums, relaxation rooms, Vichy showers, hammams, Japanese baths, relaxation rooms... All this in a refined and wooded setting.

480 promenade du Fori

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