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Hôtel Le Gai Soleil

Hôtel Le Gai Soleil
3.0 star property
Samoëns
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff, cosy hotel. "
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hôtel Le Gai Soleil
Exterior

La Boule de Neige

La Boule de Neige
2.0 star property
Samoëns
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"La Boule de Neige is a friendly and welcoming 2 star hotel located just a few metres from the fantastic new gondola in Vercland. The hotel provided everything that we needed for our short skiing trip - free on-site parking, a ski room, comfortable beds, hearty breakfast. All this just a short walk from the gondola station."
United Kingdom
Norman
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
La Boule de Neige
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Neige et Roc, The Originals Relais

Neige et Roc, The Originals Relais
4.0 star property
Samoëns
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Lovely family atmosphere with great food and service"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Neige et Roc, The Originals Relais
Exterior

L’Arveyron Open House

L’Arveyron Open House
3.0 star property
Les Praz-de-Chamonix
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (236 reviews)
"Cozy little hotel close to Mt Blanc"
United States
Gita
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
L’Arveyron Open House
Double Room Garden Access Mont Blanc side | Terrace/patio

Chalet Hotel Du Bois

Chalet Hotel Du Bois
3.0 star property
Les Houches
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent. The room was nice with a view on the mountains. "
Canada
Sophie
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Chalet Hotel Du Bois
Triple Room, Balcony Mont-Blanc side (1 double bed and 1 single bed) | Balcony view

Hotel Restaurant Le Saint Antoine

Hotel Restaurant Le Saint Antoine
3.0 star property
Les Houches
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, good breakfast "
Canada
Carmen
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Restaurant Le Saint Antoine
Property entrance

RockyPop Chamonix - Les Houches

RockyPop Chamonix - Les Houches
3.0 star property
Les Houches
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing hotel - clean, fun, and affordable!"
United States
Karen
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
RockyPop Chamonix - Les Houches
Property entrance

Chalet Hotel Les Campanules

Chalet Hotel Les Campanules
2.0 star property
Les Houches
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (890 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, food was good "
United Kingdom
Rocky
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Chalet Hotel Les Campanules
Appartement Premium, 1 chambre, cheminée, vue montagne ( accessible par escalier ) | Terrace/patio

Le Labrador

Le Labrador
3.0 star property
Les Praz-de-Chamonix
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Staff are amazing, room basic but fine"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Le Labrador
View from property

Chalet Hotel le Castel

Chalet Hotel le Castel
Les Praz-de-Chamonix
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Great room"
United States
S F
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Chalet Hotel le Castel
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How to get cheap hotels in Samoëns?

 

✅ The length of stay in Samoëns often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Samoëns's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Samoëns in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Samoëns, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Samoëns on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Samoëns.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Samoëns, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Samoëns. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £82*.

✅  Samoëns offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Samoëns on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Samoëns is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Which are the best hotels to stay in Samoëns as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Samoëns, Hôtel Le Gai Soleil, Résidence La Cour, and Hôtel Edelweiss are highly recommended.

The 3-star Hôtel Le Gai Soleil, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers fantastic amenities for a budget-friendly stay. Guests benefit from a free onsite ski shuttle and complimentary airport shuttle services, making arrivals and getting to the slopes incredibly convenient. Free WiFi and free self-parking also add to its great value.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Résidence La Cour, rated 8.8. This accommodation provides great value with free self-parking and free WiFi. It is also well-situated for skiing, with ski facilities and ski lifts located nearby.
How much does a budget hotel in Samoëns cost?
Budget hotel prices in Samoëns vary, but you can find a great deal from £82 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Samoëns is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Samoëns, focusing on properties slightly outside the immediate village centre or exploring guesthouses and self-catered apartments often yields the best value. While Samoëns is a compact village, properties further from the main square can offer more competitive pricing, particularly during off-peak seasons.

Solo travellers might find good deals in smaller, family-run guesthouses or 'chambres d'hôtes' a short walk from the village centre. These often include breakfast and provide a more personal touch than larger hotels. Look for options along the routes leading into the village, such as towards the Giffre riverbanks or on the outskirts near residential areas, where you can still easily walk to shops and restaurants.

Couples looking for affordable accommodation might consider self-catered apartments, especially if they plan to stay for several nights. These can be found in small residential blocks or converted farmhouses just a little way from the bustling heart of Samoëns. Preparing some of your own meals can significantly cut down on costs, and many apartments offer pleasant views of the surrounding mountains.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Samoëns?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Samoëns, Hôtel Le Gai Soleil and Résidence La Cour are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hôtel Le Gai Soleil, with a stellar 9.2 rating, offers fantastic value with amenities like a free ski shuttle and free cot hire, making it convenient for families with young children. They also provide a complimentary airport shuttle and free parking, further enhancing its appeal for budget-conscious travellers.

Another great option is the 3-star Résidence La Cour, rated 8.8. This property provides free parking, free cot hire, and free WiFi, which are all practical for families.
When is the most affordable time to visit Samoëns?
The most affordable time to visit Samoëns is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October), outside of school holidays. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and activities, as the village transitions between its bustling winter ski season and summer hiking peak.

For solo travellers, these months offer a peaceful experience with fewer crowds. Many guesthouses and smaller hotels provide better rates, and you'll often find deals on independent activities like bike hire or rafting. The weather is still pleasant enough for exploring the stunning natural surroundings without the high season's premium.

Couples looking for a romantic and budget-friendly escape will appreciate the tranquillity of Samoëns in these off-peak times. Restaurants may offer special menus, and local shops are less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed experience. Many of the beautiful walking trails are accessible, and the cable car operates on a reduced schedule but still provides breathtaking views at a lower cost than during peak times.
What are the best cheap hotels in Samoëns with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Samoëns that offer a pool, consider Hôtel Le Gai Soleil and Résidence Lagrange Vacances Les Fermes de Samoëns.

The 3-star Hôtel Le Gai Soleil, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides an indoor pool, great for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests also benefit from complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and a free ski shuttle, making it very convenient for exploring the area.

Another good option is the 3-star Résidence Lagrange Vacances Les Fermes de Samoëns, rated 7.6. This property offers both indoor and outdoor pools, providing flexibility for different weather conditions.
Is Samoëns a budget-friendly destination?
While Samoëns is generally considered more expensive than some other French destinations, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider visiting outside of peak ski season. The summer months offer excellent value, with many chalets and apartments available at reduced rates. Solo travellers might find good deals on gîte rentals or smaller hotels, especially if they book well in advance.

Couples can save on activities by focusing on the stunning natural environment. Hiking and cycling in the Grand Massif region are completely free and offer breathtaking views. There are numerous well-marked trails suiting all fitness levels, and picnics with local produce from the weekly market (held on Wednesdays) are a delightful and inexpensive way to dine al fresco amidst the scenery.
What cheap hotels in Samoëns offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Samoëns offering cooking facilities, consider Hôtel Le Gai Soleil, Résidence Lagrange Vacances Les Fermes de Samoëns, and Résidence La Cour.

The 3-star Hôtel Le Gai Soleil, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing for convenient self-catering. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary ski shuttle.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Résidence La Cour, rated 8.8. This property also features kitchenettes, alongside free WiFi and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

The 3-star Résidence Lagrange Vacances Les Fermes de Samoëns, rated 7.6, offers kitchenettes.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Samoëns with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Samoëns. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Samoëns?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, Samoëns offers a wealth of free activities centreed around its stunning natural environment and charming village atmosphere. You can spend your days exploring the beautiful landscapes and soaking in the local culture without spending a penny.

Walking and hiking are perhaps the most accessible free activities. Samoëns is surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery, and countless well-marked trails cater to all fitness levels, from gentle riverside strolls along the Giffre River to more challenging mountain hikes with panoramic views. The Giffre Valley itself is a wonderful area for leisurely walks, offering picturesque views of the surrounding peaks and traditional chalets.

Exploring the village centre is another delightful free pastime. Samoëns is classified as a 'Ville d'Art et d'Histoire' (Town of Art and History), and its historic square, with the ancient lime tree and traditional stone buildings, is a pleasure to wander through. You can admire the architecture, visit the church, and simply enjoy the ambiance of this charming Savoir village. During the summer, the village often hosts free outdoor events, such as traditional music performances or local markets, which are lovely to experience.

Additionally, the Jardin Botanique Alpin La Jaÿsinia, a stunning botanical garden, offers free entry. It's a wonderful place to spend a few hours, showcasing a diverse collection of alpine flora from around the world amidst a dramatic mountainous backdrop.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Samoëns as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Samoëns for you.

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