Le Palace De Menthon, hotel in Menthon-Saint-Bernard, France
Le Palace de Menthon is a five-star hotel on the shore of Lake Annecy in Menthon-Saint-Bernard, France, with 66 rooms and suites housed in an early 20th-century building. The property extends across a large park with 200 meters of private lakeside and includes a restaurant, bar, wellness area with heated indoor pool, and a private villa set within the gardens.
The hotel has welcomed visitors for more than a hundred years and belongs to the Lavorel Hotels collection, known for careful hospitality. The architecture preserves the character of its founding era while incorporating comforts of the present day.
The name combines Palace with Menthon, reflecting the elevated position the property has held since its opening. Guests use the private beach and marina for water sports or relaxed hours by the shore, while the gardens invite quiet walks.
The property is open year-round and offers a different experience in each season, from lively summer days by the water to quiet winter evenings. Parking is available and electric vehicle charging stations make arrival by car convenient.
This property is the only hotel on the lake with its own beach and boat dock, giving guests direct access to the water. During summer months, a bar with a sandy beach opens right on the shore, inviting swimming and lingering.
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