Altis-Valvert HotelBrides Les Bains, Geneva

Official Rating - 2* - Half Board

The Altis-Valvert Hotel is set within a garden in the centre of the Brides-les-Bains thermal spa resort. The hotel is ideally located right by the shops and near to the thermal spa.

Location

The hotel is located 100 m from the cable car to Meribel and Three Valleys and 14 km from the skiing paradise, La Plagne and les Arcs via Champagny.

How To Get There

Closest airport CMF/GVA/LYS/NCY/GNB/EBU. Airport distances from Brides-les-Bains; Geneve Cointrin airport (GVA)120km, Lyon Saint Exupery airport (LYS) 150km, Chambery/Aix-les-bains airport (CMF) 90km, Annecy Airport (NCY) 85km, Grenoble/ Saint Geoirs Airport (GNB) 160km, Saint Etienne/Boutheon (EBU) airport 245 km.

Accommodation & Facilities

The property features rooms equipped with a bath or shower, toilet, direct-dial telephone, hairdryer, safe, satellite television and Wi-Fi connection. Most of the rooms also have a balcony or terrace.

Meals are offered for every appetite, diet and desire! Guests can enjoy the best flavours from the region available at the inviting mountain chalet restaurant, with healthy refined cuisine with fish specialties. In the summer months lunch and evening meals are served in the flower garden. There are also theme evenings with buffet and local specialties. The La Petite Auberge is a small room with a vaulted ceiling where guests can enjoy traditional Savoyarde specialties in the winter and try healthy meals during summer. Customers of the hotel can dine on the garden patio for lunch and evening meals as well.

Well-being and relaxation for all seasons, include a garden, bar, lounge, jacuzzi, sauna, hammam and heated swimming pool. Nearby the Brides-les-Bains offers a host of activities which include a casino, concerts, exhibitions, entertainment clubs, cinemas, discos, tennis, swimming pool, rafting, mountain biking, golf (15 km away), and hiking in the Vanoise national park. For a complete getaway, ski at the 3 Vallleys which is the biggest skiing area in the world. Guests should note that theres is a tax de sejour per adult per night.

Also there is a normal evening dinner for the guests that do not wish to take the New Years Eve Dinner (paid locally).

Ski Facts

Brides les Bains has been a renowned spa centre for many years with a loyal client base amongst rich Parisians wanting to lose weight. In 1992 with the Albertville Olympics came the opportunity to open Brides Les Bains up to the many skiers wanting to ski the famous 3 Valleys. They built a new lift from the centre of Brides Les Bains up to Meribel, the centre of the 3 Valleys, offering over 600kms of runs.

This information relates to the entire ski region.

Resort altitude: 600 – 2952 metres
Kilometres of piste: 600
Number of runs: Green 47 / Blue 94 / Red 102 / Black 33.
Number of lifts: 181 / Cable car 16 / Gondola 26 / Chairlifts 67 / Drag lifts 72
Snow Cannons: 1200 which cover 200 kilometres of piste.
Cross Country Trails: 70 kilometres
Mountain Huts: 41
Snowboarding: 2 Snowparks in Meribel Valley, 1 in Courchevel and 1 in Val Thorens: BoarderX trail with roller area, snakes, jumps, quarter pipes, and wave ride, 2 half-pipes
Ski Bus Service: The ski bus service (free service if one has a lift pass) in each of the 3 Valleys resorts.

Rentals, Lift Passes & Ski School

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Resort Information

Located right next to the La Vanoise Nature Park, at an altitude of 600m, Brides-les-Bains has all the charm of an authentic Savoyard mountain village, straight from a picture post card.
Just think about it…walking in the peace and quiet of an area where the countryside hasnt been spoiled and remains simple and accessible… Gaze in awe at our lakes and villages. You will fall in love with this area with its strong traditions and you will wonder why you have never come here before. From Lake Bourget to Lake Annecy, from Mont-blanc to la Vanoise, passing through Les Bauges Regional Nature Park on the way, historic capitals such as Chambery or even Turin… what more could you ask for
Located in the very heart of the Vallee de Tarentaise, this outstanding Alpine village has managed to keep intact the charm of a modestly sized resort with a friendly atmosphere. In summer and winter alike, you can partake in mountain activities as well as slipping into your bathrobe in a cutting-edge spa centre. Brides-les-Bains is the only resort in France where there is truly something for everybody and for all tastes, from the most sporting to the most thought-provoking.

Altis-Valvert Hotel is located in Brides Les Bains, Geneva. Accommodation rating is the operators own rating and may not be the official rating. Hotel details correct at 22/12/2008