Thermal Baths, Monetier Les Bains
This spa complex in Monetier has more than 4,500 sq m of relaxation baths and massage area and features an indoor and an outdoor pool, saunas, jacuzzis, caldarium, tepidarium, hyrdrotherapy and beauty therapy treatments, a musical grotto, and steam rooms. Children from 4 are allowed to use the Grand Bains area which is where you will find the pools, turkish baths and music cave. The pools are heated to 36 degrees. The Roman-Irish area upstairs is for adults only and features 3 saunas (at different temparatures), an outdoor jacuzzi, and 2 steam rooms (it costs an extra 5€ to access thisa rea).
The complex also features a bar/restaurant called "La Terrasse" and food is served non stop between 11:30 and 19:00.
Opening hours Summer 11:
From 27/05 to 3/07 - Low season
Mon - Thurs 2pm until 8pm
Fri - Sat 10am until 9pm
Sun - 10am until 8pm
Closed Tuesday
From 04/07 to 31/08 - High season
Monday - Thurs 2pm until 9pm
Fri - Sun 10am until 9pm
Opening hours Winter 11-12 (High Season):
From 17/12 until 08/01 and from 11/02 until 11/03
Mon - Thu 2pm until 9pm
Fri - Sun 10am until 9 pm
From 09/01 until 10/02 and from 12/03 until 08/05
Mon - Sun 10am until 10pm
You need to take a towel with you and you should note that as with most french pools only speedo style swim trunks are allowed for men/boys (no swim shorts).
Entry prices for the Grands Bains area are 16€ (LS) and 18€ (HS) for 2 hours and 18€ (LS) and 21€ (HS) for 3 hours (adults) and 6€/7€ (LS), 8€/9€ (HS) for a child (4 - 12 yrs). Entrance to the Grand Bains and the adult Roman Irish baths is +5€ for 3 hours.
