Location
About Val d'Isere
Access by car:
Paris (694 km) - Lyon (230 km)
From Paris:
- Take the motorway to Grenoble then the A430 to Albertville
- Next take the RN90 to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
- Then take the D902 towards Val d'Isère/Tignes
- After the La Daille Tunnel, the residence is on the left at the roundabout
Distance to train station:
Bourg- St-Maurice train station (31 km)
Nearest airport:
Geneva-Cointrin airport (180 km) Chambéry airport (140 km) Lyon/Saint-Exupéry airport (217 km)
The Val d'Isère resort, also known as La Grande Dame (the Great Lady), is now one of the largest skiing areas in the world. Val d'Isère is a village that has preserved its authenticity, with its typical Savoyard architecture of timber and stonework, set against a backdrop of green pines and stark white snow.
There are numerous sporting and cultural facilities available here.
In the Haute-Tarentaise area of the Savoie region, Val d'Isère is located 1,850 m high just next to the Vanoise Nature Park. The resort has optimal levels of sunshine in the heart of a preserved natural environment.
As a welcoming, authentic village resort, Val d'Isère offers a fantastic variety of activities for children and adults alike.
This renowned resort has seen some of the greatest triumphs achieved by champion skiers such as Jean Claude Killy, and organises important sporting competitions on a yearly basis.
There is a shopping centre 100 m from the residence.
Full range of amenities and shops in the centre of Val d'Isère: bakeries, pâtisseries, tearooms, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, nightclubs, sports shops, clothes shops, souvenir shops, newsagent, florist, banks, doctor's surgeries, pharmacy, optician, beauty salon, hairdresser, perfume shop and jewellers.
Comprising two ski resorts (Tignes and Val d'Isère), Espace Killy is a ski centre, which is perfect for holidays with the family or children in Savoie. Espace Killy features 300 km of slopes, enabling skiers of all levels to enjoy their favourite sport. Holiday or weekend rentals in the Les Chalets de Solaise or Les Balcons de Bellevarde residences in Val d'Isère allow you to enjoy activities such as climbing ice falls or ice karting.
Activities near Val d'Isere
- Snowboarding, With both feet on the board, carve out your best curves and enjoy an incredible feeling of freedom! (Fee applies)
- Cinema, Cinema located close to leisure centre. (Fee applies)
- Children's clubs, Children's clubs available at the resort, open to children aged 18 months to 16 years, tel: +33 (0)4 79 04 26 01 - info@valdisere.com
- Crèche for 18-month-olds to 3-year-olds
- Les Aiglons children's club (ages 4 to 10), open Sunday to Friday 2 pm to 6 pm: The Marmottons/Dormice (over 4 years), Les Oursons/Teddy Bears (5-6 years), Les Mouflons/Mountain Sheep (7-8 years) and Les Aiglons/Eaglets (9-10 years)
- Junior's Club (ages 11 to 16), open Sunday to Friday from 2 pm to 6 pm (6 ½ day passes): Juniors (ages 11 - 13) and Juniors + (ages 14 - 16)
Please note: online booking available at www.valdisere.com (Fee applies)
- Nightclub, There is a nightclub in the resort. (Fee applies)
- Sports centre, A 200 m² sports area located 2 km from the Aquasportif centre dedicated to climbing and a multisports venue (volleyball, indoor football, basketball, badminton and table tennis) (Fee applies)
- Ice rink, Ice rink nearby. (Fee applies)
- Snowshoes, Snowshoe excursions (Fee applies)