Evian Royal Ermitage

The Evian Royal Ermitage is your Home Everything has been designed for you to feel at home: comfy armchairs, the warmth of an open fire, welcoming bedrooms...

The Evian Royal Ermitage, one of the most exclusive 42-acre estates in the world, is situated on the south shores of Lake Geneva and at the foot of the French Alps, overlooking Switzerland, only 45 minutes from Geneva Airport. At the Evian Royal Resort, you will be captivated by the unique charm of the Hotel Ermitage.

The Hotel Ermitage was built in 1908 – 1909 by the architect “Martinet” on the beautiful height of Evian next to the last stop of the funicular (today full restored). It is located on the “plateau des Mateirons” at a height of 125 meters above the lake. Built like a chalet with English-normandy-savoy style it has 3 floors with galleries opening on the lake and a savoy style roof. 

As soon as it opened the Hotel Ermitage welcomed a sophisticated clientele of dukes, counts and renowned families such as the Schlumbergers, the Singers or the countess of Castellane…Today it is a grand and elegant country residence offering 91 rooms and suites all decorated with wooden painted furniture.

Rooms and suites Plump quilts, fat feather pillows, refined fabrics and painted wood...

Each detail has been chosen to offer you « cocooning » rooms, to make you feel at home, where you can sleep well and relax. With the first rays of sun, you will enjoy lazing on your terrace facing Lake Geneva or facing south, for pure moments of happiness.

91 rooms and suites - Safe - Minibar – TV - Broadband internet access – 24-hour room service – Laundry and dry cleaning service.

• Indoor Pool, Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool
• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Bar / Lounge on Site
• Free Parking
• Courtesy Car
• Pets Allowed
• Room Service
• Free Newspaper
• Meeting Facilities
• Banquet Facilities
• Safe Deposit Box
• Child Care Service
• Fitness Center on Site
• Tour Desk / Concierge
• Laundry / Valet Service
• Barber / Beauty Shop on Site
• Prestigious Conference Centre
• Fishing, Tennis & Skiing on Site
• Restaurant, Shops & Sauna on Site
• Fabulous Spa & 4 Restaurants on site
• Private 18 hole Evian Masters Golf Course
• " Better-Living Institute " Beauty & Fitness Centre

The Resort also offers an exceptional and full range of Open-air Sports, Water and Winter Sports, Leisure Facilities and Excursions nearby, and a Casino.

An inexhaustible playing field.

Satisfy your desires between the Alps and the Lake. Choose, and the Country Club deals with everything.

Sports in the grounds

In the heart of a 42-acre park From your hotel, Burgundy stone paths lead you through shimmering nature to our free sporting facilities. The Country Club team will make your reservations and lend you the equipment

• Pitch and putt, 5 holes – par 15, before golfing in the footsteps of champions on the Evian Masters course
• Tennis, 4 green set courts, 1 indoor court and 1 synthetic grass court
• Climbing wall, on which to initiate yourself or train before climbing in natural sites
• Archery, shooting, squash, Oxygen track, at your disposal, free of charge

Open-air sports An exceptional environment Breathe in pure air, marvel at the beauty of the landscapes, move… Here, everything is simple and so near. The Country Club opens a fantastic natural arena to you and guides you, at your own pace.

White water sports Sources of pleasure The alpine water that bursts forth as waterfalls becomes a source of pleasure for lovers of white water sports. The Country Club accompanies you to the most beautiful rivers and streams in the Alps.

• Rafting, on one of the most beautiful rivers in France – a world championship course
• Canyoning, jumps, slides and abseiling in an untamed and unexpected natural environment
• Body rafting, or rafting on the Dora Balte in Italy. A fantastic day out at the foot of the Mont Blanc.
• Hydrospeed, Air boat on one of the most famous rivers in France

In the heart of the Franco-Swiss Alps Snow-capped Alps and azure blue sky your dream of super skiing and pure air is a reality. Here, winter sports combine a refined and welcoming stay with service that meets your every desire.

• Almost 100 km of pistes,on offer, and only 45 min away : downhill, snowboarding… Rossignol equipment on loan
• To discover another facet of the Alps,and marvel at the views: snow shoes, dog sledding, tobogganing
• Trekking in the Mont Blanc range, The Vallée Blanche from the Aiguille du Midi: the purists’ delight

To Enjoy With the Family

Hot-air ballooning, Rafting, Adventure trail, Sailing, Fishing in the mountains, Via Ferrata, Mountain biking and numerous free activities in the park.

A story of flavours

At the Ermitage, the art of living also resides in the art of fine dining, that of cooking products simply, respecting cooking times, the compatibility of ingredients and taste.

• Le Gourmandin Savour the pleasure of contemporary and generous cuisine
• La Toscane Colourful cuisine with the flavours and aromas of Italy
• Pianobar Le Birdie Music for you pre-dinner drinks or the cosy warmth of an open fire to lull you at tea-time
• Le Green Sandwiches and cool drinks by the poolside
• Le Cafe Royal At the Evian Royal Palace Refined cuisine for an exceptional moment under the Belle Epoque frescoes by Gustave Jaulmes
• Le Jardin des Lys At the Evian Royal Palace A delicious display of low calorie gastronomy in the Synergetic Cuisine restaurant
• La Veranda At the Evian Royal Palace Delicious buffets, spit-roasted free-range chickens, sliced meats, grilled fish... to be savoured whilst admiring the grounds
• Le Chalet du Golf At the Evian Masters Golf Club The ideal restaurant to taste Savoyard specialities, local cold meats and cheeses... overlooking the golf course.