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La Mainaz

D1005 - Route du Col de la Faucille
Rated 8.2 in 225 reviews

La Mainaz is a captivating boutique hotel nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Gex, France, offering a serene escape surrounded by the natural beauty of the Jura Mountains. This charming establishment provides guests with an intimate and personalized experience, reflecting the unique character and warmth of its environment.

The hotel’s design seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with traditional alpine elements, creating a welcoming ambiance that exudes both luxury and comfort. Each room is tastefully decorated, providing modern amenities while embracing the charm of the region. The large windows and balconies allow guests to immerse themselves in breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains and Lake Geneva, enhancing the tranquility of their stay.

Dining at La Mainaz is a delightful experience, with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. The hotel’s restaurant boasts a menu that celebrates the culinary heritage of the region, offering a variety of dishes that highlight both creativity and tradition. Guests can savor exquisite meals while enjoying sweeping views from the dining area, further enriching their dining experience.

For those seeking relaxation, La Mainaz provides a selection of wellness facilities, designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. The spa offers a range of treatments and therapies, ensuring guests leave feeling revitalized and refreshed.

In addition to leisure, the hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area, with numerous outdoor activities available year-round. Whether it’s hiking in the summer or skiing in the winter, La Mainaz offers a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts desiring an authentic alpine experience.

Climate and Weather

January
 5°
 -1°
 3°
 2
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
 7°
 0°
 3°
 3
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
March
 11°
 2°
 4°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
April
 14°
 5°
 8°
 6
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
May
 19°
 9°
 12°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
June
 23°
 13°
 16°
 9
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
July
 26°
 15°
 20°
 10
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
August
 25°
 14°
 21°
 9
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
September
 21°
 11°
 18°
 7
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
October
 15°
 7°
 14°
 5
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
November
 9°
 3°
 10°
 3
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
December
 6°
 0°
 5°
 2
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Gex and near La Mainaz

Golf de la Valserine
1.6km / 1mi
Portes Sarrazines
Portes Sarrazines
2.3km / 1.4mi
Église Saint-Pierre de Gex
Église Saint-Pierre de Gex
Church located in Ain, in France
3.9km / 2.4mi
Église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de Mijoux
Église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de Mijoux
Church located in Jura, in France
2.5km / 1.5mi
Château de Vesancy
Château de Vesancy
5.1km / 3.2mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Riantmont
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Riantmont
Chapel located in Ain, in France
5.4km / 3.4mi
Église Saint-François-de-Sales de Lamoura
Église Saint-François-de-Sales de Lamoura
Church located in Jura, in France
5.8km / 3.6mi
Bloc erratique de Riant Mont, Bloc à Cupules
Bloc erratique de Riant Mont, Bloc à Cupules
Glacial erratic in Vesancy, France
5.7km / 3.5mi
War memorial of Cessy
War memorial of Cessy
War memorial located in Ain department, France
6km / 3.7mi
Lavoir de Gex
Lavoir de Gex
4.1km / 2.5mi
Église Saint-Denis de Cessy
Église Saint-Denis de Cessy
Church located in Ain, in France
5.9km / 3.7mi
Église Saint-Christophe de Vesancy
Église Saint-Christophe de Vesancy
Church located in Ain, in France
5.1km / 3.2mi
Château de la Tour de Grilly
Château de la Tour de Grilly
7.6km / 4.8mi
Château de Grilly
Château de Grilly
7.8km / 4.9mi
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Route-Blanche de Ségny
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Route-Blanche de Ségny
Church located in Ain, in France
7.9km / 4.9mi
Golf de Divonne-les-Bains
7km / 4.4mi
War memorial of Grilly
War memorial of Grilly
War memorial located in Ain department, France
7.6km / 4.7mi
Golf de la Maison Blanche
6.7km / 4.2mi
Saint Benoit church of Grilly
Saint Benoit church of Grilly
Church located in Ain, in France
7.7km / 4.8mi
Villa Beaulieu
Villa Beaulieu
Villa in Divonne-les-Bains, France
9.1km / 5.6mi
Golf de la Manchette
9.9km / 6.2mi
Saint Martin church of Versonnex
Saint Martin church of Versonnex
Church located in Ain, in France
8.5km / 5.3mi
War memorial of Chevry
War memorial of Chevry
War memorial located in Ain department, France
9.2km / 5.7mi
Église Saint-Maurice de Chevry
Église Saint-Maurice de Chevry
Church located in Ain, in France
9.1km / 5.6mi
Église Saints-Jacques-et-Philippe de Crozet
Église Saints-Jacques-et-Philippe de Crozet
Church located in Ain, in France
9km / 5.6mi
Église Saint-Michel de Lélex
Église Saint-Michel de Lélex
Church located in Ain, in France
8.9km / 5.6mi
Église Saint-Étienne de Septmoncel
Église Saint-Étienne de Septmoncel
Church located in Jura, in France
8.6km / 5.4mi
Church of Saint-Maurice in Sauverny
Church of Saint-Maurice in Sauverny
Church located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France
9.1km / 5.7mi
Temple de Divonne-les-Bains
Temple de Divonne-les-Bains
Meeting house located in Ain, in France
9km / 5.6mi
Église Saint-Étienne de Divonne-les-Bains
Église Saint-Étienne de Divonne-les-Bains
Church located in Ain, in France
9.1km / 5.6mi
Bonmont cistercian abbey
Bonmont cistercian abbey
Former abbey in Chéserex in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
10.5km / 6.5mi
Bâtie-Beauregard
Bâtie-Beauregard
Castle ruin in Collex-Bossy in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland
10.7km / 6.7mi
Espace des Mondes Polaires
Espace des Mondes Polaires
Museum in France
10.9km / 6.8mi
Église Saint-Brice d'Ornex
Église Saint-Brice d'Ornex
Church located in Ain, in France
11.5km / 7.2mi
Église Saint-Pierre de Pouilly
Église Saint-Pierre de Pouilly
Church located in Ain, in France
11.9km / 7.4mi
Église Saint-Barthélémy de Prémanon
Église Saint-Barthélémy de Prémanon
Church located in Jura, in France
11.2km / 7mi
Monument aux Morts
War memorial of Jura department, France
11.2km / 6.9mi
Église Saint-Joseph des Moussières
Church located in Jura, in France
11.2km / 7mi
Temple de Crassier
Church building in Crassier, Switzerland
10.7km / 6.6mi
Fort des Rousses
Fort des Rousses
13.2km / 8.2mi
Saint-Claude Cathedral
Saint-Claude Cathedral
Cathedral located in Jura, in France
12.5km / 7.8mi
Condat Abbey
Condat Abbey
Monastery located in Jura, in France
12.5km / 7.8mi
Voltaire's château
Voltaire's château
Voltaire's castle in Ferney-Voltaire (France)
13.1km / 8.2mi
Coppet Castle
Coppet Castle
Castle in Coppenhall in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
13.7km / 8.5mi
Former Dominican church
Former Dominican church
Church building in Concise in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
13.9km / 8.6mi

What to do in Gex and near La Mainaz

Golf de la Valserine
1.6km / 1mi
Portes Sarrazines
Portes Sarrazines
2.3km / 1.4mi
Église Saint-Pierre de Gex
Église Saint-Pierre de Gex
Church located in Ain, in France
3.9km / 2.4mi
Église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de Mijoux
Église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de Mijoux
Church located in Jura, in France
2.5km / 1.5mi
Château de Vesancy
Château de Vesancy
5.1km / 3.2mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Riantmont
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Riantmont
Chapel located in Ain, in France
5.4km / 3.4mi
Église Saint-François-de-Sales de Lamoura
Église Saint-François-de-Sales de Lamoura
Church located in Jura, in France
5.8km / 3.6mi
Bloc erratique de Riant Mont, Bloc à Cupules
Bloc erratique de Riant Mont, Bloc à Cupules
Glacial erratic in Vesancy, France
5.7km / 3.5mi
War memorial of Cessy
War memorial of Cessy
War memorial located in Ain department, France
6km / 3.7mi
Lavoir de Gex
Lavoir de Gex
4.1km / 2.5mi
Église Saint-Denis de Cessy
Église Saint-Denis de Cessy
Church located in Ain, in France
5.9km / 3.7mi
Église Saint-Christophe de Vesancy
Église Saint-Christophe de Vesancy
Church located in Ain, in France
5.1km / 3.2mi
Château de la Tour de Grilly
Château de la Tour de Grilly
7.6km / 4.8mi
Château de Grilly
Château de Grilly
7.8km / 4.9mi
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Route-Blanche de Ségny
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Route-Blanche de Ségny
Church located in Ain, in France
7.9km / 4.9mi
Golf de Divonne-les-Bains
7km / 4.4mi
War memorial of Grilly
War memorial of Grilly
War memorial located in Ain department, France
7.6km / 4.7mi
Golf de la Maison Blanche
6.7km / 4.2mi
Saint Benoit church of Grilly
Saint Benoit church of Grilly
Church located in Ain, in France
7.7km / 4.8mi
Villa Beaulieu
Villa Beaulieu
Villa in Divonne-les-Bains, France
9.1km / 5.6mi
Golf de la Manchette
9.9km / 6.2mi
Saint Martin church of Versonnex
Saint Martin church of Versonnex
Church located in Ain, in France
8.5km / 5.3mi
War memorial of Chevry
War memorial of Chevry
War memorial located in Ain department, France
9.2km / 5.7mi
Église Saint-Maurice de Chevry
Église Saint-Maurice de Chevry
Church located in Ain, in France
9.1km / 5.6mi
Église Saints-Jacques-et-Philippe de Crozet
Église Saints-Jacques-et-Philippe de Crozet
Church located in Ain, in France
9km / 5.6mi
Église Saint-Michel de Lélex
Église Saint-Michel de Lélex
Church located in Ain, in France
8.9km / 5.6mi
Église Saint-Étienne de Septmoncel
Église Saint-Étienne de Septmoncel
Church located in Jura, in France
8.6km / 5.4mi
Church of Saint-Maurice in Sauverny
Church of Saint-Maurice in Sauverny
Church located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France
9.1km / 5.7mi
Temple de Divonne-les-Bains
Temple de Divonne-les-Bains
Meeting house located in Ain, in France
9km / 5.6mi
Église Saint-Étienne de Divonne-les-Bains
Église Saint-Étienne de Divonne-les-Bains
Church located in Ain, in France
9.1km / 5.6mi

About Gex

Gex, a charming town located in the Ain department near the Jura mountains, offers a variety of activities and experiences for visitors. One of the notable attractions is the Jura Mountains Regional Nature Park, where you can enjoy hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The park features diverse landscapes, including forests, meadows, and stunning viewpoints that provide panoramic vistas of the surrounding region.

For those interested in local culture, a visit to the historic center of Gex is worthwhile. Here, you can stroll through quaint streets and admire traditional architecture. The town's Church of Saint-George is a significant landmark that showcases both historical and architectural interest.

If you are keen on outdoor sports, Gex serves as a gateway to various winter sports and activities in the nearby mountains. Skiing, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing are popular during the winter months in the surrounding ski resorts. In the warmer months, the area transforms into a hub for cycling and mountain biking, appealing to both casual riders and enthusiasts.

Additionally, Gex is located near the Lake Geneva region, making it easy to plan excursions to the lake for activities such as sailing or simply enjoying the scenic lakeside environment. The proximity to Geneva also offers cultural and culinary experiences, should you choose to venture into the city.

Lastly, local gastronomy is a highlight, with opportunities to taste regional specialties in various restaurants and eateries. Sampling local cheeses and wines can provide a deeper appreciation of the area's culinary heritage. Overall, Gex offers a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and local flavors for a well-rounded visit.




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