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Located in the heart of the French Alps, Impérial Palace is a 4-star hotel is on the edge of Lake Annecy, 1.6 km from Annecy's centre. It offers air-conditioned accommodation, a spa and a casino. Free WiFi is provided. Each guest room at L'Imperial Palace has a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Most rooms also have a balcony with a view of the lake and surrounding mountains or park. A courtesy tray with tea is available in each room. The hotel’s gastronomic restaurant, La Voile, provides traditional French cuisine. Meals are served on a shaded terrace overlooking the lake. L'Impérial Palace also has a a more casual restaurant called La Brasserie, a bar, and a lounge where guests can enjoy homemade pastries, snacks and a full buffet breakfast. The onsite 600 m² spa includes a swimming pool, an experience shower, a sauna, a hammam, an ice fountain, a spa bath and private treatment rooms. Impérial Palace offers also offers a business centre. Free parking is available on site. Charging stations for electric cars are available at this property. Geneva International Airport is 40 km away and Annecy Train Station is 1.5 km from the hotel. Annecy Château is 2 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.5
High score for Annecy
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Wilma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location superb. Beautiful hotel, gardens and spa. Food was exceptional. Staff were friendly and very helpful. Concierge service wonderful. Annecy is one of the most beautiful places to visit and we could not fault the hotel in any way. We...
  • Bill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, stunning views, clean and comfortable rooms, good food, friendly staff
  • Katharine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were professional and helpful. Lakeside location was great for walking. Loved the spa.
  • Sarah
    Australia Australia
    A gorgeous hotel, on the shore of Lake Annecy. We had a family room, it was large and luxurious. Staff were attentive and personable.
  • Chris
    Australia Australia
    The hotel was wonderful with valet parking and a friendly welcome at reception. We had an excellent dinner in La Brasserie restaurant with friends. Will be coming back.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, the staff were brilliant, water was provided every day. The room was clean and very comfortable. The breakfast was plentiful and tasty
  • Gemma
    Spain Spain
    The location is amazing and its a very comfortable hotel
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location - lovely hotel and views plus park and walks
  • Alex
    Location and staff were amazing. We had a lake view room which was where the uplifted price comes from but it was stunning
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location of the hotel makes it perfect for exploring Annecy The reception and concierge staff were excellent in sorting a couple of issues out

Property questions and answers
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  • Is this hotel walkable to the center of city (old town) and restaurants?

    We are 15/20 minutes walking from the old town
    Answered on 27 December 2019
  • Dress code for restaurant

    Dear Guest, we do not have any dress code, but a formal dress is required
    Answered on 27 December 2019
  • Is there swimming access from the hotel to the lake?

    Hello, We have an access to the lake at the "Baie Impériale" which is our private beach. You can swim directly there or in front of the hotel, passin..
    Answered on 23 June 2022
  • Room says includes Spa access but site says additional charge for sauna and jacuzzi. Is this correct and what is the charge? I also understand that y..

    Dear Guest, We inform you that acces to spa is free for our hotel guests. You have to book 1 hour slot. We advise you to book the slot in advance.
    Answered on 2 August 2023
  • Fo this room what os the view? Mountain? Lake? Any photos?

    The classic room don't have lake view
    Answered on 28 December 2021
  • do you offer crib in your privilege queen room for 2 year old?

    Good morning, We can effectively arrange a crib in the room if needed for free. With our best regards from Annecy, The Imperial Palace team,
    Answered on 22 May 2023
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      French

Facilities of Impérial Palace
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Casino
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Indoor swimming pool
Additional charge
    Wellness
    • Fitness
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French

    House rules
    Impérial Palace takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Accepted payment methods
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    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that for the Classic Room, the lake view will incur an additional charge and is subject to availability. The well-being area of ​​the Cristal Spa is accessible free of charge, by prior reservation, in one-hour slots. It is open from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Children up to and including 12 years old are admitted from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The fitness is accessible free of charge, it is open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Please note that treatments must be booked in advance.

    FAQs about Impérial Palace

    • Yes, Impérial Palace is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Room options at Impérial Palace include:

      • Double
      • Quadruple
      • Family
      • Suite

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Impérial Palace offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Fitness centre
      • Sauna
      • Casino
      • Swimming Pool
      • Fitness

    • Impérial Palace is 0.9 miles from the centre of Annecy. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Impérial Palace is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The prices at Impérial Palace may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Impérial Palace has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Impérial Palace on this page.

    • Guests staying at Impérial Palace can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet