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About the Hotel

Allee De L'Imperial, Annecy, France, 74000
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Close to Lake Annecy
Great
8.9
9.5
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4.0
4.3
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Imperial Palace - A lakeside hotel with panoramic views, spa facilities, and gourmet dining

Imperial Palace, a four-star hotel rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, overlooks Lake Annecy and offers 90 rooms and 14 suites with views of the lake, mountains, or park. Most rooms feature balconies, and accommodations include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee facilities. The onsite Cristal Spa spans 600 m² and includes a heated wellness pool, sauna, hammam, and private treatment rooms. Dining options include La Table de l'Impérial, serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients, Le Salon de l'Impérial for casual all-day dining, and Le Riva, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant within the casino. Guests at Imperial Palace can access Plage d'Annecy, a nearby beach with seasonal activities like diving and beach volleyball. The hotel is a 25-minute walk from Annecy Station and 5 km from Meythet.

Pros

The Cristal Spa features a heated wellness pool, sauna, hammam, and private treatment rooms.

Most rooms offer balconies with views of Lake Annecy or the surrounding park.

Three onsite restaurants provide diverse dining options, including seasonal gourmet cuisine.

Direct access to Plage d'Annecy, a nearby beach with seasonal recreational activities.

Proximity to Annecy's landmarks, including Gardens of Europe and Palais de l'Ile.

Cons

Rooms with lake views may incur additional costs and are subject to availability.

The hotel's lakeside location can result in higher seasonal pricing.

“Imperial Palace impressed me with its lakeside setting and attentive staff. I particularly noted the spacious rooms and the high praise for the breakfast terrace. It strikes me as a refined choice, balancing tranquility with accessibility to Annecy's center.”
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Imperial Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Privilege Queen Room Spa Access Reservation Needed
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Lake Room Terrace Spa Access Reservation Needed
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Queen Room Spa Access Reservation Needed
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Terraces of the Lake Suite Spa Access Reservation Needed
2 persons
76 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Imperial Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Imperial Palace Location

Allee De L'Imperial, Annecy, France, 74000
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Allee De L'Imperial, Annecy, France, 74000
Nearby
Beach
Plage d'Albigny
440 m
Casino
Casino Imperial Annecy
10 m
Beach
Plage de l'Imperial
370 m
Park
Parc Charles Bosson
560 m
Night club
Le Pop Plage
370 m
Restaurants
La Brasserie
260 m
Allee de l_imperial L'imperial Palace
Le Riva
160 m
Allee de l Imperial
Le Moon
480 m
30 Avenue d Albigny
Le Majestic
220 m
1 avenue du petit Port
L'Assiette Rouge
270 m
34 Avenue d Albigny
Vin chez moi..
300 m
4 rue Centrale
Pizzeria Da Peppino
320 m
36 Avenue d Albigny
Brasserie du Parc
430 m
12 rue Centrale
Brasserie l'Albigny
410 m
15 rue Centrale
L'H Et Vous
400 m
Une Etape Differente Dans le Bassin Annecien Une Etape Differente Dans le Bassin Annecien
Le Ciselin
510 m
8 Rue du-Pre-d'Avril
Explore Annecy
Local Experiences Around Imperial Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Annecy
25 minutes walking
Beautiful lake known for stunning views and water activities. Ideal for picnics, with scenic walking paths and boating options.
Palais de l'Ile
25 minutes walking
Historic 12th-century building located on an island, offering a glimpse into Annecy's past with unique architecture and exhibits.
Bridge of Love
17 minutes walking
Charming pedestrian bridge adorned with love locks, providing a picturesque spot for photos over the canal and nearby cafes.
La Vieille Ville
20 minutes walking
Quaint old town featuring colorful buildings, cobbled streets, and vibrant shops, perfect for leisurely exploration and local cuisine.
Biking Along Voie Verte du Lac d'Annecy
10 minutes drive
Scenic bike path around the lake, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Relax at Plage d'Albigny
6 minutes walking
Public beach with a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with amenities like sunbeds and cafés available.
Parc Animalier de la Grande Jeanne
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly animal park featuring various species and interactive exhibits, perfect for a day of fun and education.
Kayaking at Lake Annecy
25 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking experience on the lake, with rental services nearby. Enjoy water sports in stunning surroundings.
Le Riva
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for fresh seafood and regional specialties, offering a warm atmosphere and outdoor seating.
La Brasserie
4 minutes walking
Casual brasserie serving classic French dishes with a modern twist. Great for families with options for kids and outdoor seating.
Le Moon
6 minutes walking
Stylish restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, serving international cuisine. Ideal for dinner dates with stunning views.
L'Assiette Rouge
4 minutes walking
Cozy bistro offering hearty traditional dishes with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Casino Imperial Annecy
1 minute walking
Elegant casino offering a variety of gaming options and entertainment events, perfect for a lively night out.
Le Pop Plage
5 minutes walking
Vibrant beach bar with live music and a casual atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails by the water after a busy day.
Café des Arts
10 minutes walk
Artistic café hosting monthly exhibitions and live music nights. An ideal place for guests to unwind with culture.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Annecy17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Meythet (NCY)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Chambery-Savoie (CMF)72 min  ·  47.6 km
Train
Train Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 29 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
99

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1996 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Updated rooms
Beautiful setting
Lake view
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Dog barking
Outdated facilities
Poor cleaning
Small spa
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based on 2262 reviews
4/5
based on 3709 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Imperial Palace
What are the check-in and check-out times at Imperial Palace?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Imperial Palace from Geneva International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Geneva International Airport.
What dining options are available at Imperial Palace?
On-site dining options include La Brasserie and Le Riva, offering a variety of meals and drinks.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Imperial Palace?
Rooms feature a minibar, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and most have a balcony with lake or mountain views.
Does Imperial Palace have a spa facility?
The 600 m² spa includes a swimming pool, sauna, hammam, and private treatment rooms.
How far is Imperial Palace from Annecy's city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Annecy's city center.
What recreational facilities are available at Imperial Palace?
Guests can enjoy a casino, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and nearby beach access.
What is the breakfast availability at Imperial Palace?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 EUR.
What languages do staff speak at Imperial Palace?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages for guests' convenience.
What are some nearby attractions to Imperial Palace?
Nearby attractions include Annecy Château (2 km), Basilica of the Visitation (10 minutes by car), and the Old Town of Annecy (approximately 25 minutes on foot).
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