Accommodation in Chantemerle — Stays at Serre Chevalier 1350

Chantemerle (1350m) is the main resort base of Serre Chevalier, offering the most accommodation choices and the closest proximity to the main gondola and ski school meeting points. Apartment complexes dominate the accommodation offer, with a few hotel options at the gondola base. Prices are mid-range compared to the valley: more expensive than Briançon town but slightly cheaper than Villeneuve ski-adjacent properties.

Accommodation Types in Chantemerle

Apartment complexes are the dominant accommodation type, ranging from studios to large family flats. Résidence Maeva Chantemerle (website · Booking.com · Expedia), Résidence Le Prorel, and Résidence Goélia L'Adret (website) are the main complexes.
Grand Hôtel & Spa NUXE Serre Chevalier (website · Booking.com · Expedia) and Rock Noir Hôtel & Spa (website · Booking.com · Expedia) are the main hotel options at the gondola base, alongside Le Cristal Lodge (website) and Le Grand Aigle Hôtel & Spa (website · Booking.com · Expedia).
Self-catered chalets are more available than in past years, including Chalet du Gabion (website) and Chalet les Abeilles, mostly booked via local agencies.
A few chambre d'hôtes B&Bs are found in Saint-Chaffrey, the commune of Chantemerle.

Location Advantage

The gondola base is within a 5-minute walk from most accommodation.
Ski school offices (ESF, ESI, Oxygène) are all based in Chantemerle.
Ski and snowboard rental shops sit at the gondola base.
A supermarket in the Centre Commercial covers self-catering needs.
The same gondola serves the bike park in summer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chantemerle a good place to stay in Serre Chevalier?

Chantemerle is the most convenient base for first-time visitors and families with children in ski school, since everything is close together. It has a resort feel rather than a village feel. If you want more authentic French character, Villeneuve or Monêtier are better choices.

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Ski Rental in Chantemerle Shops and prices at the main resort base

Places to Stay in Briançon and Serre Chevalier

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Rock Noir Hôtel & Spa 4-star hotel & spa — Chantemerle

€150–€350/night

Boutique 4-star hotel at the foot of the Aravet slopes in Chantemerle. Pool, spa, sauna, and hot tub, plus the Le 1484 restaurant. Ski-in/ski-out.

📍 Chantemerle, 05330 Saint-Chaffrey, France Directions →

Le Grand Aigle Hôtel & Spa 4-star hotel & spa — Chantemerle

€160–€360/night

Traditional chalet-style 4-star hotel in the historic Le Bez area of Chantemerle. Ski-in/ski-out access, Pure Altitude spa with sauna and whirlpool, restaurant with open fire lounge.

📍 54 Chemin du Cavaillou, 05330 Saint-Chaffrey, France Directions →

Résidence Maeva Chantemerle Self-catered apartment complex

€90–€200/night

Self-catered apartment residence less than 400m from the Chantemerle commercial centre and 500m from the slopes. Classic studios to family-sized apartments, free parking.

📍 6 Route des Queyrets, 05330 Saint-Chaffrey, France Directions →

Grand Hôtel & Spa NUXE Serre Chevalier 4-star hotel & spa — Chantemerle

€160–€350/night

Fully renovated 4-star hotel in Chantemerle with 64 rooms for 2 to 8 people and a NUXE spa with sauna, hammam, and sensory shower. 1,350m from the start of the ski area.

📍 594 Rue du Centre, 05330 Saint-Chaffrey, France Directions →