Auberge de Bionnassay

A farmhouse over two centuries old, converted into an inn in 1968, in the heart of the hamlet of Bionnassay, on the classic route of the first stage. It combines a dormitory of about twenty places and a few rooms, with Savoyard cooking served at lunch and dinner on a terrace facing Mont Blanc. Booking by phone is strongly advised; note the Monday closure in June and September.

Location: Bionnassay, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains (France)
Season: early June to late September (2 June – 20 September 2026), closed on Mondays in June and September
Booking: By phone (04 50 93 45 23), strongly advised; no booking by email for the restaurant
Half board: ≈ €57 (dormitory) – €67 (room) per personindicative price
Run by: private

Position: On the main route, km 8.2 from Les Houches.

Facilities

23-bed dormitory
5 rooms (2 to 6 people)
half board
Savoyard restaurant for lunch and dinner
terrace facing the massif
sheets and duvets provided (silk liner recommended in dormitories)
card payment
pets not allowed

Which TMB stage?

Stage 1: Les Houches – Les Contamines-Montjoie17.1 km · 960 m ascent

Location

Coordinates: 45.86535, 6.75577 · Open in OpenStreetMap

Nearby

All accommodation: Col de Voza, Bellevue and Bionnassay