Ski Chalets & Ski Holiday Accommodation in Les Deux Alpes
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Located at an altitude of 1650m, Les Deux Alpes provides access to an extensive ski area that reaches up to 3600m, making it Europe's highest ski area and ensuring reliable snow throughout the season. Sometimes known as Les 2 Alpes the resort offers over 220km of varied ski terrain, including Europe's largest skiable glacier, making it a great ski holiday choice for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
- High altitude snow sure resort with glacier skiing
- Good for all skiing and boarding levels
- Good for families with a sunny beginner’s area near the resort
- Excellent off-piste and a huge freestyle terrain park
- Vibrant après ski with a wide range of restaurants and bars.
The resort itself stretches out for about 2km between the main areas of Alpe de Venosc and Alpe de Mont-de-Lans. For complete beginners, on their first ski holiday, there are plenty of very easy nursery and green slopes close to the village. Unlike most resorts, Les Deux Alpes also offers easy blue and red runs at higher altitudes close the resort peak, making it ideal for both beginners and intermediates. In terms of accommodation there is a good selection of chalets, apartments and hotels. The resort boasts a lively après-ski atmosphere with numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants lining the main street.
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Our Ski Holidays in Les Deux Alpes:
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Modern luxury chalet with beautiful views - just 400m to the ski lift
From €4,069.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Spread over 3 floors, Chalet Norma has 4 bedrooms and a sleeping alcove and can accommodate up to 12 people. It has a beautiful living room with fireplace, a fully equipped open plan kitchen and a garden and terrace to enjoy the views of...
Comfortable modern chalet with south facing terrace
From €3,649.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Chalet Gilda is a modern and comfortable chalet located in a quiet area of Les Deux Alpes and only 400m from the Diable ski lift. The south facing terraces offers beautiful views over the surrounding valley and mountains. With 4 bedrooms...
3 bedroom apartment at the foot of the slopes
From €1,509.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
A spacious apartment at the foot of the slopes offering offering easy access to all of Les Deux Alpes. The Champamé ski school meeting points are right in front of the building and shops, bars and restaurants are just 200m away. The ...
Modern 2 bedroom apartment close to slopes and center of Les Deux Alpes
From €1,299.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
This 2 bedroom apartment is located in the heart of Les Deux Alpes. Situated at the bottom of the slopes, close to shops, bars, restaurants and just 50m from the ski school meeting point this is the ideal location for a ski holiday. ...
3 bedroom apartment close to slopes and center of Les Deux Alpes
From €3,609.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
This 3 bedroom apartment is located in the heart of Les Deux Alpes. Situated at the bottom of the slopes, close to shops, bars, restaurants and just 50m from the ski school meeting point this is the ideal location for a ski holiday. ...
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Modern chalet with stunning views - 700m to the ski lift
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Chalet Leosky is situated in the Terre de Venosc sector of Les Deux Alpes. The chalet is situated slightly up hill behind the main street and has spectacular views over the resort, the pistes and the surrounding mountains. The chalet is ...
Chalet with sauna and hot tub - close to the slopes
From €5,470.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 12, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
In the famous ski resort of Les Deux Alpes you will find the spacious Chalet Mountain Lodge for your ski holiday in the French Alps. With family or friends or both, this chalet offers plenty of space for everyone with quality and upmarke...
Large 8 bedroom chalet with hot tub - beside the pistes and ski lifts
Sleeps 15, 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms
Chalet Le Sabot de Venus is ideally situated for a winter or summer stay in Les 2 Alpes. Located in the center of the resort and opposite the Vikings and Diable lifts, the chalet is just 80m from the slopes and close to the shops and res...
Self catering Chalet in Les 2 Alpes with swimming pool and sauna
Sleeps 12, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Located just behind the Place Venosc and right in the heart of Les Deux Alpes, Chalet Soleil Levant offers 6 bedrooms and accommodation for 12 people. The ski slopes are just 400m from the chalet and the bars, shops and restaurants and ...
Modern luxurious apartment in the center of Les Deux Alpes
Sleeps 10, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Beautiful new 4 bedroom apartment in the heart of Les Deux Alpes. Located at the bottom of the slopes, close to shops, bars, restaurants and just 50m from the ski school meeting point this is the ideal location for a ski holiday. You als...
Self catered chalet in the center of Les Deux Alpes with jacuzzi and sauna
Sleeps 16, 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Chalet Alpina is located in the center of Les 2 Alpes, close to the shops, bars and restaurants and just 200m from the pistes and the Telecabine de Diable ski lift. This ski chalet has 6 bedrooms plus a sleeping alcove and can sleep up t...
Two bedroom apartment near the ski lifts and nursery slopes
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Located close to the centre of the resort and just 100m from the ski lifts and nursery slopes, this apartment is ideal for a ski holiday in Les Deux Alpes. The shops, restaurants and bars are all close by. Apartment Layout: - The ap...
Two bedroom apartment in centre of resort - beside the pistes and lift
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Comfortable self-catering apartment with indoor pool in the heart of Les Deux Alpes. At the foot of the slopes and and directly opposite the Diable ski lift. Good ski holiday location for families and groups. 2-bedroom apartment for 6...
Resort centre, 3 bedroom apartment with cabin, beside the pistes and lift
Sleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Comfortable three bedroom self-catering apartment with cabin in the heart of Les Deux Alpes. Located at the foot of the slopes and and directly opposite the Diable ski lift. Good location for families and groups. Indoor pool, sauna and s...
Luxurious self catered ski chalet - sauna, hot tub, just 100m to the pistes
From €3,670.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 12, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
These twin chalets, Leslie Alpen, are located in Les Deux Alpes close to the resort center and the pistes and ski lifts. The chalets are situated in the Le Petit Plan area and just 100m from the Vallee Blanche piste. From this piste ther...
Stylish ski chalet in the center of Les 2 Alpes - 200m to slopes and lifts
From €1,490.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
This is a newly renovated chalet in the center of Les Deux Alpes and just 200m to the ski slopes and lifts. Chalet Les Alpages is completed in traditional style with wood and stone and faces south and west with large terraces to enjoy th...
One bedroom apartment - indoor pool - at the foot of the slopes
Comfortable self-catering apartment in the centre of Les Deux Alpes. At the foot of the slopes, beside the Diable ski lift and close to shops bars and restaurants. Good location for families and groups. 1-bedroom apartment for 4 peopl...
4 person studio in Les 2 Alpes - indoor pool, beside the Diable ski lift
From €369.00 (self catered) per week
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Comfortable studio apartment in the centre of Les Deux Alpes. At the foot of the slopes, beside the Diable ski lift and close to shops bars and restaurants. Good location for families and groups. Studio apartment for 4 people (approx ...
Cosy one bedroom apartment with cabin - beside the pistes and lift
Comfortable self-catering apartment in the heart of Les Deux Alpes. At the foot of the slopes and and directly opposite the Diable ski lift. Good location for families and groups. 1-bedroom apartment with cabin for 6 persons (approx 3...
Two bedroom apartment with cabin, resort centre, beside the pistes and lift
Comfortable two bedroom self-catering apartment with cabin in the heart of Les Deux Alpes. Located at the foot of the slopes and and directly opposite the Diable ski lift. Good location for families and groups. Indoor pool, sauna and ste...
LES DEUX ALPES
Resort Altitude: 1650m
Highest Lift: 3600m
Total Piste: 220km
Total Runs: 82 – 14 Green, 44 Blue, 15 Red, 9 Black
Longest Run: 16km - from 3,600m on the glacier all the way down to 1,650m resort level
Total Lifts: 40
Gondolas/Cable cars: 5
Funiculars: 1
Chairlifts: 15
Drag Lifts: 13
Magic Carpets: 5
Snow Parks: 1
SKIING IN LES DEUX ALPES
Whether you're a beginner honing your skills on gentle slopes, an intermediate seeking challenging pistes, or an advanced skier craving adrenaline-pumping off-piste adventures, Les Deux Alpes offers something for every level of expertise. The wide range of terrain is what makes it such a popular ski holiday destination.
Beginners:
Les Deux Alpes welcomes novice skiers with open arms, offering a range of gentle slopes and dedicated learning areas designed to build confidence and skills. The resort's beginner areas are conveniently located near the village, making them easily accessible for first-time skiers.
Jardin des Neiges: Designed specifically for children and beginners, Jardin des Neiges is a dedicated learning area located close to near the village. Here, aspiring skiers can take their first steps on the snow under the guidance of qualified instructors. From gentle slopes to fun-filled obstacles and magic carpets, Jardin des Neiges offers a safe and enjoyable introduction to the world of skiing for young learners.
Les Crêtes: Situated at 2100m, Les Crêtes serves as the ideal starting point for beginners eager to take their first turns on the snow. This gentle area features a range of gentle green and blue runs, providing newcomers with a safe and supportive environment to practice their technique. Skiers can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding peaks as they navigate the beginner-friendly terrain. The Les Cretes area, is easily accessed from the resort using the Village 1800 chair lift, Belle Etoile lift and Le Diable lift. From Les Crêtes, you can ski down along the green Demoiselles run, or along the Jandri blue run depending on our brave your feel.
Vallée Blanche: For those looking to progress beyond the basics, Vallée Blanche offers a slightly more challenging experience while still catering to beginners. This area features a mix of green and blue runs and also one easy red run. This area allows skiers to gradually increase their confidence and ability. Access is via the Cote and Valle Blanche lifts and also the Super Venosc gondola.
Free Lifts: Five ski lifts at the bottom of the slopes, right beside the village are free of charge. Whether you’re a beginner or not, you can try you hand on these free lifts; Champamé magic carpet, Les Limaçons button lift, Coolidge magic carpet, Vikings magic carpet & button lift
Intermediates:
As skiers progress beyond the beginner stage, Les Deux Alpes offers a wealth of intermediate terrain, with challenging pistes and varied landscapes to explore. From rolling blue runs to exhilarating reds, intermediate skiers will find plenty of options to test their skills and push their limits.
La Fée Valley: Stretching across the resort's central area, La Fée Valley at 2200m is a paradise for intermediate skiers seeking diverse terrain and stunning views. Here, skiers can carve their way down a mix of blue and red pistes, weaving through picturesque forests and open slopes. With its wide runs and well-groomed terrain, La Fée Valley provides the perfect playground for intermediate skiers looking for excitement and adventure. The 8-seater Pierre Grosse gondola links the La Fée area to the glacier level at 3,175m
Glacier du Mont de Lans (3400m) : For intermediate skiers seeking a high-altitude adventure, Glacier du Mont de Lans offers unparalleled views and exhilarating terrain. Accessed via the Jandri Express gondola, this expansive glacier boasts a variety of blue and red pistes, along with thrilling off-piste opportunities for those looking to explore beyond the groomed runs. With its wide-open slopes and breathtaking vistas, Glacier du Mont de Lans promises an unforgettable skiing experience for intermediate skiers. From the top of the glacier you can ski 16km back to the resort on a selection of blue pistes.
Advanced and Off-Piste :
Les Deux Alpes is not the most extreme resort but still offers some challenging pistes and adrenaline-pumping off-piste terrain. From steep couloirs to untouched powder fields, the resort's advanced areas provide an opportunity to push the boundaries and test your skills in some of the most spectacular scenery in the Alps.
Toura – Snowpark: After some freestyle action at 2,600m then head to Toura with pipes and rails for all levels.
Off-Piste Zones: Within the boundaries of Les Deux Alpes, advanced skiers can explore a variety of off-piste zones that offer a taste of backcountry adventure without leaving the resort. From the challenging terrain of the Bellecombes sector to the powder-filled bowls of the Glacier du Mont de Lans, these off-piste areas provide an opportunity to escape the crowds and experience the thrill of untouched snow. Whether you're tackling the infamous La Fée Noire or conquering the moguls of Les Crêtes, Les Deux Alpes' black pistes offer a thrilling experience for advanced skiers looking to push their limits.
La Grave extreme: La Grave is a small ski resort locate north east of Les Deux Alpes. It is a mecca for off piste skiers and some consider it to have some off the best free ride terrain in Europe. At times during the season La Grave can be accessed from Les Deux Alpes. This area is for advancer and expert skiers only and contains some very dangerous terrain. Skiers and boarder accessing this area should always bring a qualified local guide and avalanche protection equipment.
THINGS TO DO
Snow shoeing – several groomed and safe routes are available.
Ice Skating - there is an open-air skating rink located on the snow front, close to the start of the Alpette ski lift
Night Skiing – ski in the evening under floodlights
Ski Show – usually on Thursdays the ski instructor put on a ski display with torchlight descent and fireworks. The kids will love it.
Ice Cave - Explore the fascinating world of ice caves beneath the glacier at 3,400m altitude.
Yoga on the mountain – unwind in the most spectacular surroundings.
Helicopter rides – fly over the beautiful alpine peaks of Les Deux Alpes, the Oisans and Ecrins massifs
Ice climbing – weather dependent and a guide is recommended.
Bowling – Le Strike Bowling offers a bowling alley, arcade games, billiards, table football and also has a bar.
Spa and Wellbeing – there are several spa and leisure centres that allow day visits. Pre-booking is recommended.
GETTING THERE
Grenoble is the closest airport to Les Deux Alpes and is around an hour and a half away. Chambery and Lyons airports are slightly further and are around a 2 hour drive or transfer.
Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport (GNB): 120km, 1.5 hours
Chambery Airport (CMF): 140km, 2 hours
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS): 160km, 2 hours
Geneva Airport (GVA): 213km, 3 hours
Turin Airport (TRN): 240km, 3 hours
Travelling by train or car?
For access via train use Grenoble Train Station: 70km, 1 hour
Driving from Calais to Les Deux Alpes: 930km, 10-11 hours
FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
Les Deux Alpes stands out as an excellent choice for family ski holidays. It offers a variety of accommodation conveniently located near the ski lifts. You can choose from chalets, apartments or hotels. The sunny beginner slopes located close to the village and a range of reputable ski schools makes it an ideal destination for introducing young ones to skiing. The Bonhomme de Neige activity center caters to children of all ages, from infants to older kids, offering a range of supervised activities. For slightly bigger kids who are already comfortable on their skis there is a wide range of easy blues to keep them busy.
Skiing is possible from an early age, with ski nurseries welcoming children as young as three, while a dedicated kids' snowpark adds to the excitement for older children. Beyond skiing, families can enjoy a diverse array of activities such as quad biking, sledging, swimming, and ice skating, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
In the beginner’s area, right beside the village there are 5 ski lifts which are totally free of charge. This is perfect for kids who are just starting out as it saves you the cost of a ski pass for days when they might only do a few runs. The free lifts are the Champamé magic carpet, Les Limaçons button lift, Coolidge magic carpet and then Vikings magic carpet & button lift
Les Deux Alpes boasts a pedestrian-friendly layout and offers a free shuttle service for easy access around the resort. Whether seeking skiing adventures or off-slope entertainment, Les Deux Alpes promises a memorable and enjoyable experience for families.
Images are provided courtesy of Les 2 Alpes Tourist Office. Image copyright Pyrene DUFFAU Les 2 Alpes.
