Chatel travel guide
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Visit Chatel: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chatel is situated in the Haute-Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 68 km from Annecy, the department capital. (General information: Chatel is 443 km from Paris and 637 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Abondance at 9 km from Chatel
Popular places to visit near Chatel: these include Abondance at 9 km and Avoriaz at 10 km.
Roc d'Enfer is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 20km and Jardin botanique alpin La Ja˙sinia is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Chatel: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chatel, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chatel
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chatel.
Note that all distances from Chatel shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chatel holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chatel (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Haute-Savoie gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chatel and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin botanique alpin La Ja˙sinia (22km) : Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (24km) : Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Evian-les-Bains (24km) : Yvoire (42km) : Megeve (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Sallanches (40km) : La Roche-sur-Foron (46km) :
- Grand Site of France: Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (22km) :
Map of places to visit near Chatel & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Châtel
Canton: Abondance
Arrondissement: Thonon-les-Bains
Department: Haute-Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 74390
Distance to Chatel
from Annecy: 68 km
from Paris: 443 km
from Calais: 637 km
from Nice: 287 km
from Bordeaux: 599 km
from Strasbourg: 267 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chatel): La Chapelle-d'Abondance.
Getting here
For driving distances to Chatel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chatel