Market day
You'll find a host of traditional butchers, fishmongers and grocers selling local produce such as tasty cheeses and fine sausages.
A tranquil alpine base with quick access to Avoriaz and easy access to Morzine
Montriond offers a peaceful setting just minutes from Morzine, with parts of the village as close to the lifts as its busier neighbour. On the Ardent bus route and surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery, it’s a charming spot for a relaxing ski holiday with easy access to the Portes du Soleil.
Montriond is a peaceful alpine village on the eastern side of the valley from Morzine. Although separated by the Dereches river, parts of the village are as close to the lifts, shops and bars as some areas of Morzine, with the added bonus of excellent access to the Ardent gondola for a quick route up to Avoriaz.
The village is quite spread out, with some areas along the Ardent bus route and others more rural. You’ll find all the essentials here, including a small grocery shop that’s open on Sundays, a ski hire shop, a pizzeria, bar and auberge and even its own doctor’s surgery. The atmosphere is calm and friendly, making it a great choice if you want a relaxing base away from the hustle and bustle of central Morzine.
Montriond has a good choice of large luxury chalets and stylish apartments, plus a few local bars and restaurants. Just five minutes drive from Morzine and with stunning mountain views and its beautiful lake nearby, it’s an ideal spot if you’re looking for a quieter stay without sacrificing easy access to the Portes du Soleil ski area.
You'll find a host of traditional butchers, fishmongers and grocers selling local produce such as tasty cheeses and fine sausages.
Get your mountain running legs on, discover a range of trail running challenges to suit many levels.
The world's leading obstacle race company brings it's competition to Morzine over one weekend, with races over 5km, 10km, 21km and 50km and a childrens race with obstacles of 1 to 3km.
Morzine Harley Days is back in Morzine as the Harley Davidson Owners Group (HOG) descends on the resort for a long weekend.
A great walk through a beech forest and dramatic limestone gorges carved by the Dranse de Morzine. Expect vibrant rock colours, safe cliffside paths and even a daring glass walkway you can try.
Lac de Montriond is a peaceful natural retreat surrounded by cliffs and forest. Enjoy swimming, paddle boarding, walking trails, and more in this scenic lakeside spot.
Visit the local fish farm to discover how arctic char and trout are raised in alpine waters. Join a tour, try your hand at fishing or pick up fresh fish to take home.
Montriond has a handful of restaurants. Le Passe Montagne and La Ferme du Lac Vert serve traditional Savoyard food while Le Rocher is famous for its pizzas.
Fine dining in Morzine, imaginative dishes and great presentation
Le Pointe de Nyon combines stunning mountain views with a unique nature park featuring impressive birds of prey, creating a memorable experience alongside its menu of traditional French and Savoyard dishes. The restaurant’s famous Savoyard burger layered with melting Reblochon and a rich red-wine onion compote, is an absolute must-try. Open daily and offering activities for all ages, it’s an ideal destination for a full mountain day out, whether you’re dining, exploring or simply soaking up the scenery.
Every season Hideout Hostel scours Europe for the best pop up restaurants around to bring guests the most fantastic food possible. Eat in the stylish bar or on the sunny terrace.
La Grange Restaurant is hidden down a little back road, less than 100 metres from the tourist office in the centre of Morzine, and only 100 metres from the bottom of the Pleney, making it a great alternative to eating up the mountain.
Located near the Pleney lift and l’Opera nightclub, L’Etale is reputed to be one of Morzine's best restaurants, serving great food at a reasonable price. It's a versatile restaurant for families and groups, although in high season if you’re in a large group it’s definitely worth booking ahead as it does get very busy.
La Chaudanne Wine Bar & Restaurant in Morzine is a haven for food and wine lovers, offering a warm, chalet-inspired atmosphere and a taste of Savoyard hospitality.
Most of the restaurants in Montriond are also bars and there is also a local pub, La Marmotte d'Or, open year-round serving snacks and pub grub as well.
Hideout Bar, located within the popular Hideout Hostel in Morzine, is renowned for the vibrant and flavour-packed food served at its in-house restaurant. Rather than focusing on traditional alpine cuisine, which can be found across the resort, Hideout takes a refreshing detour with fresh and exciting Asian street food.
Ô Chalet is a lively, laid-back spot in the centre of Morzine, known for serving tasty burgers, bagels, kebabs and crêpes at reasonable prices. With its broad, crowd-pleasing menu and buzzing, informal atmosphere, it’s perfect for a quick bite between activities, a relaxed après-ski snack or an easygoing meal with friends or family. Open all year round, it remains a firm favourite among both locals and visitors looking for great value and flavour.
Bec Jaune Brewery in Morzine is a must-visit for lovers of craft beer and fresh, inventive food. This lively microbrewery and restaurant offers a unique experience, combining the art of beer-making with a seasonal menu that changes throughout the year. Whether you’re a vegetarian, a meat-lover, or simply curious, there’s something to delight every palate.
La Chaudanne Wine Bar & Restaurant in Morzine is a haven for food and wine lovers, offering a warm, chalet-inspired atmosphere and a taste of Savoyard hospitality.
Le Tibetan Bar is one of Morzine’s most iconic venues - the place to be for lively après-ski and vibrant summer evenings in the heart of the resort. With its warm wooden décor, soft lighting, and upbeat atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the slopes or to meet friends for a fun night out.
Le Coyote Bar is a lively and much-loved spot right in the heart of Morzine’s nightlife, just a short walk from the Pléney lift. Whether you’re heading out after a day on the slopes or looking for a fun evening with friends, this relaxed bar offers a great mix of entertainment and atmosphere.
Montriond also has a large lake that is used for ice diving in the winter and is a popular post in the summer for swimming, kyaking and sun bathing. The Fête de Montriond takes place every summer and has spectacular fireworks.
The Hive is a well equipped modern and spacious gym for solo or group training.
The Morzine summer luge winds it's way down the left hand side of the Pleney. Take the La Crusaz chairlift up with your sledge and make your way down the track.
This gym is fully equipped with all the equipment you need for a great workout. Located at L'Aiglon de Morzine Residence, just five minutes from the centre of resort, it is also open to the public.
Private mountain bike guiding for groups of up to eight people.
Receive the full attention of a private guide, and tons of personalised feedback, to help you improve your riding skills.
See Morzine and Avoriaz from the air with a thrilling tandem flight where you can take in the stunning scenery and even do some aerobatics.
Lac de Montriond is a peaceful natural retreat surrounded by cliffs and forest. Enjoy swimming, paddle boarding, walking trails, and more in this scenic lakeside spot.
Located at the Dereches sports area, this company offers a wide range of activities in both summer and winter.
The Morzine Parc des Dérêches sports centre offers a wide range of sports and fitness activities in summer and winter.
There are no hotels in Montriond but lots of chalets and apartments. The chalets that lie parallel to the road up to the lake on the Ardent valley floor are beautiful but isolated and you will need a car if you want to stay here and make it to the lifts.
Chalet Vesper is a beautiful newly renovated barn set in the old town area of Morzine. Retaining its original exterior and charm but completely transformed inside, Chalet Vesper is quintessentially cool.
Chalet Mont Calm is a bright and spacious self-catered chalet, perfectly designed for groups of eight to twelve. Renovated to the highest standards, it combines comfort, style and quality, with all-new fixtures, a wood-burning stove and plenty of space to relax after a day on the slopes.
Located on the Route d'Avoriaz, 100m from the nearest bus stop.
Being only 2 minutes walk from the bars and restaurants, Chalet Beau faces Rue du Bourg. Right in the heart of Morzine, nestled high above the main shopping street it boasts great views of the mountains and Avoriaz and features a brand new rooftop terrace with Outdoor Hot Tub. Only a 5 minute walk from the nearest telecabine, you could not get a better location for everything Morzine has to offer.
Chalet Tosca is a brand new luxury chalet in Les Gets with a peaceful location on the Chavannes side of the village. From Chalet Tosca’s garden, you can ski-out on a gentle 200 metre traverse to join the Bruyère piste, depending on the snowfall. This leads onto the home run down to the Chavannes gondola and chairlift. The Bruyère piste is a 6-minute walk in any conditions.
A stunning alpine chalet that perfectly balances timeless luxury and modern elegance. With five beautifully designed bedrooms, a spacious open-plan living area, and panoramic mountain views, Chalet Asgard offers the ultimate retreat for families and friends. Enjoy relaxing in the private hot tub, unwinding in the Swedish sauna, or simply taking in the serene beauty of the Vallee de la Manche.
Apartment Penthouse Des Fes is a spacious apartment in central Morzine, only two minutes walk from town, and offers quick access to the slopes via the free ski shuttle bus which stops at the end of the road every ten minutes and is approx. ten minutes walk to the nearest telecabine. This Penthouse apartment is on the third floor, has lift access and there are large windows with a terrace and mountain views of the Pointe De Nyon.
Really nice apartment located on the sunny side of Morzine.
With a boutique, laid-back vibe, Les Pivottes is the perfect chalet for friends or family groups. Located just 500m from the Super Morzine lift, the chalet offers easy access to the slopes and the outdoor hot tub provides the perfect spot to soak up the mountain views.
Studio Cocon is a well-equipped studio apartment located in the alpine chalet ‘Les3Sophies’ in Les Prodains. It is 300m walking distance to the Prodains telecabine that takes you up to Avoriaz and right into the heart of the Portes du Soleil ski area.
Chalet 46˚ has been meticulously converted from a traditional French farmhouse into a stunning luxury chalet. Inside, you’ll find a spa treatment room, sunken bath and cinema room; and outside is perfect for entertaining, with a hot tub, pizza oven, fire pit and bar. You can twin with Apartment 6˚ to cater for a group of 20 guests.
Less than 5 minutes walk to the centre of town, with large private terrace overlooking the River Dranse with great views of the mountains. Apartment Central features an Outdoor Hot Tub with large private terrace. The apartment offers quick access to the slopes via the free ski shuttle bus which stops at the end of the road every 10 minutes. It takes approx 8 minutes to get to the nearest telecabine if you choose to walk.
This friendly, family-run hotel has 24 bright and comfortable bedrooms and an outdoor swimming pool with solarium terrace.
This friendly, family-run hotel is in the heart of Morzine, with the Pleney and Super Morzine ski lifts almost on the doorstep. Perfect for anyone keen to make the most of the mountain, from first lifts to last tracks.
Centrally located, just 50 metres from the restaurants, shops and bars, Hideout is perfect for those who want to be in the heart of the action.
This three-star hotel is located in the centre of Les Gets, offering easy access to the tourist office, shops, and restaurants.
This welcoming four-star hotel blends alpine charm with modern comfort, just moments from the Pleney lifts. With ski-in/ski-out access in winter and outdoor leisure areas for summer, it’s a year-round mountain retreat.
Hotel Coutettaz is an historic Morzine manor house reimagined as a luxury boutique hotel. It’s where adventures begin; where tastebuds are tingled; where memories are made; where nature meets luxury; where knots are tied; and where friendships are forged. It’s where everything falls into place.
From the airport to the slopes, they handle the rest. Geneva's most trusted private ski transfers.
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This private airport transfer company has been operating in the French Alps for over ten years, run by a local who'll also be your driver.
This company offers two great value shuttle services as well as a private service from Geneva Airport to Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz. Established and efficient - you can rely on them.
This company offers private and shared transfers from Geneva Airport to Morzine, nearby areas, and resorts across the Alps. With great value fares on all journeys, it’s an easy way to save money.
With over 15 years of experience in the Alps, Getaway vans use this knowledge to ensure your holiday gets off to the best possible hassle-free start.
A fully furnished 3 bedroom plus mezzanine apartment in a luxury residence in Morzine
Located in the centre of Morzine, close to the shops, restaurants and lifts (Super Morzine and Pleney), Elan is perfectly situated for your alpine holidays.
A large, semi-detached farmhouse that was renovated in 2007. The property is currently split into the main chalet with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms plus an independent, 2-3 bedroom apartment as well as a separate studio apartment.
Close to the lake in summer and the slopes in winter, your apartment awaits you.
A new build 1 bedroom apartment in a prime and central location in Morzine
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