61 Rue Centrale, 74940 Annecy

Hôtel Les Muses Annecy

3-star hotel

  • With parking
  • Romantic stay
  • 3 stars
  • Accessible for disabled

Presentation

A few steps from the clear shores of Lake Annecy, Hôtel Les Muses offers a setting that is both serene and practical for those looking to enjoy the charms of the city while staying in a peaceful environment. The establishment unfolds across two recently renovated buildings, nestled in a verdant residential area, not far from Mount Veyrier. The immediate proximity to the lake and a beach within walking distance offers an undeniable advantage for travelers seeking relaxation or waterfront strolls.

The ambiance of the property is characterized by a balance of simplicity, comfort, and discretion. The reception welcomes you year-round, whether you're visiting for leisure or professional purposes. The multilingual staff is committed to meeting expectations with availability and efficiency, and remains attentive to any requests for information about activities or transportation in the region.

The rooms are distributed between the two buildings and offer a variety of spaces designed to cater to different preferences. Some provide unobstructed views of the lake or surrounding mountains, while others feature a balcony or terrace. The variety of room sizes accommodates solo travelers as well as families, with configurations ranging from single rooms to accommodations for up to four people.

Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a safe, a courtesy tray, and a minibar. Some rooms are air-conditioned, and all come with free Wi-Fi. Discreet yet effective soundproofing ensures a pleasant level of comfort after an active day outdoors. An elevator serves the floors, making access to the rooms easy, even for those with bulky luggage or specific needs.

In the morning, you can choose between enjoying a buffet breakfast served in a bright dining room or opting for a more intimate version delivered to your room upon request. The generous buffet highlights local and homemade products, from pastries to hot dishes. During sunny days, the hotel’s terrace provides a pleasant setting to start the day outdoors, with the gentle sound of the nearby lake.

For meals, the Brasserie Irma, directly accessible from the hotel, allows you to extend the on-site experience. Whether for a quick lunch or a more relaxed dinner, it offers cuisine suited to different times of the day, without requiring travel.

The hotel also features a bar, luggage storage, and vending machines with drinks and snacks, available at any time. A meeting space is available to host groups of about twenty people, equipped for seminars or presentations in a professional yet friendly setting.

Private parking is available upon reservation, secured and accessible upon simple request. Depending on the season and applicable policies, it may be free or subject to a fee, but its availability remains a real plus for travelers with vehicles. Car rental is also possible on-site for those wishing to explore the region independently.

Hôtel Les Muses thus offers a rare combination of accessibility and tranquility. Comfort is thoughtfully designed, without excess or pretension, with particular attention paid to ensuring a seamless traveler experience from arrival to departure. The understated design of the property, combined with the quality of services, makes it an ideal base for visiting Annecy and its surroundings.

From the hotel, the old town is easily accessible. Just two kilometers away, it can be reached on foot or within minutes by car. There, you can explore streets lined with canals, colorful façades, the Annecy Castle, and numerous bridges that evoke the Venetian spirit of the place. The local market, especially lively on weekends, is also worth a visit to sample regional products.

If you enjoy museums, the Palais de l’Isle, housed in a medieval building on the water, will immerse you in local history. The Château Museum, located slightly higher up, hosts a varied collection combining regional art and temporary exhibitions. For a more contemporary cultural outing, you can visit the Conservatory or check the program of Bonlieu Scène Nationale, which regularly features concerts, theater performances, or dance shows.

Nature lovers will also have plenty of options. The lake invites swimming, sailing, or paddleboarding depending on the season. Hiking trails, notably those leading to Mount Veyrier or La Tournette, offer magnificent views of the lake and surrounding mountains. By bike, the cycle path that runs along the shoreline provides a pleasant escape, accessible to all skill levels.

In winter, the nearest ski resorts are only an hour's drive away, making it easy to alternate between city stays and alpine getaways. Annecy becomes a pleasant base for combining sports, relaxation, and culture. Throughout the year, events enliven local life: the Animation Film Festival, Lake Festivals, literary gatherings... You can participate effortlessly, starting from Hôtel Les Muses.

This establishment thus combines the essentials for a successful stay: a balanced location between calm and proximity to points of interest, discreet yet constant comfort, and a peaceful atmosphere that allows you to truly enjoy the spirit of Annecy.

Some activities and discoveries near this hotel



  • Stroll along Lake Annecy by taking the Jacquet promenade to the old town, easily accessible on foot or by bike from the hotel

  • Visit the Palais de l’Isle, an architectural emblem of Annecy, located in the middle of a canal and housing a local history museum

  • Climb up to the Annecy Castle to discover its temporary exhibitions, permanent collections, and a clear view of the city’s rooftops

  • Join the starting point of the trail leading to Mount Veyrier, in close proximity to the hotel, for a hike offering a stunning panorama of the lake

  • Enjoy the beaches within a few minutes’ walk for swimming, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing with a view of the mountains



Summary of some positive reviews found online



  • Many travelers appreciated the hotel’s location, being both close to the historic center and in a quiet area, ideal for resting after a day of sightseeing

  • The rooms are frequently praised for their cleanliness, brightness, and comfort, with special mention for those offering lake views

  • The staff is described as welcoming, available, and efficient, with genuine attention to guests’ specific requests

  • The buffet breakfast is often highlighted as an enjoyable part of the stay, featuring fresh products and a friendly dining area or a pleasant terrace during sunny days

  • Some reviews emphasize the quality of the amenities for business stays, notably the tranquility of the property and the availability of a meeting space

Other services

General

  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private parking
  • Wi-Fi available everywhere

Services

  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Coffee on site

Shared spaces

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Elevator
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Air conditioning
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
61 Rue Centrale, 74940 Annecy

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