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Doing more in Alpe D'Huez, France

Perched up on the mountain at 1860m above the town of Bourg D'Oisans is the well known resort of Alpe D'Huez. With it's 250 km of pistes there is sure to be something to suit all levels here.

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At a Glance

Altitude (min):
1860
Altitude (max):
3330
Getting there:

We include a Eurotunnel crossing in our prices (for stays of 1 week or longer) see travel arrangements

Should you decide to fly, we will also provide return transfers to Grenoble airport as part of the price - if you choose another airport, there will be a supplement - call us for details.
Top 5 things to do:
  1. Skiing the Sarenne (the longest run in Europe at 16km)
  2. Night Skiing
  3. Helicopter to 2 Alpes
  4. Seeing the view from the top of Pic Blanc
  5. Skiing the Tunnel (the second steepest run in France)
Resort Amenities:
Alpe D'Huez has all the amenities you would expect to find in a town - supermarkets, banks, post office, shops, sports shops, restaurants, bars, internet cafe, tourist office, dr's, pharmacy, sports centre, nightclubs, and even an altiport.
Airport Name:
Grenoble
Local currency:
Time Difference from UK:
+ 1 hr
Internet access:
Yes - WIFI
Swimming pool:
Indoor and outdoor

Alpe D'Huez

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Latest news

20/1/12 :Katie is skiing with Pam Thorburn (UK #2) and TV's Anna Williamson - ADH - sunny & snowy

See a week from plane to slopes to powder when staying with Zenith in Alpe D'Huez - 28 Jan 2012

Ski Holidays in Alpe D'Huez

Known amongst the locals as the Ile du Soleil, it's obvious what attracts skiers and boarders to the resorts of the Southern Alps. An excellent snow record and many sunny days make for a very pleasant mountain experience (the French weather bureau has recorded an average of 300 days of sunshine per year in Alpe D'Huez).

Skiing & Boarding in Alpe D'Huez

The slopes include 2 snow parks (one for beginners and one for experts), 2 beginner areas, 2 ski slopes approved by the International Ski federation for international ski competitions, an ice cave, 50km of cross country trails and 35km of hiking trails. There is night skiing twice a week on the Signal slope and there is the opportunity to ski your First 8000m - 4 runs each with a vertical drop of 2000m (See Doing More activities)

Doing More in Alpe D'Huez

There are plenty of activities for non skiers too - the facilities at the Palais des Sports include an indoor pool, gym, climbing wall, adventure trail and exercise classes. There's also an outdoor pool and an ice rink in the resort. The winter walking pass gives access to over 30km of footpaths using the cable cars to explore the area. Le Spa has a sauna, hot tub, hammam, beauty treatments and massages for anyone wanting to relax and there are plenty of shops for anyone wanting to indulge in some retail therapy. There is free wifi in lots of the resort bars (with purchase). The Ski + pass includes access to the outdoor pool, ice rink, and night skiing amongst other things and it is also possible to pay a premium to have access to the Palais de sports (42€ for adults for 4 - 7 days and 32€ for children). Otherwise the pass give 50% discount in the Palais.

Details at doing more for non-skiers

Other activities include paragliding, skidoos, helicopter trips, ice driving and micro light flights. See Doing More for details.

Please click here to check out the Alpe d'Huez webcam.

Accommodation in Alpe D'Huez

Zenith offer a range of catered chalets, self catered chalets as well as hotels and apartments. Details of all the ski accommodations can be seen at the accommodation tab above.

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Ski Deals and Short ski breaks in Alpe D'Huez

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Short Ski Breaks to Alpe D'Huez - see Short breaks

Alpe D'Huez by train

The resort of Alpe D'Huez is easiy reached from Grenoble airport but can just as easily - indeed, its a shorter transfer - be reached from Grenoble train station.

Trains run regularly from Paris and can be combined with the Eurostar from London - packages can be purchased with all our ADH accommodation.

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For train bookings of 4 or more, we will include transfers from the railstation as standard.

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Accommodation in Alpe D'Huez

 

Chalet Hermione

This apartment style chalet is a great place to stay for anyone looking for comfort and style. There's plenty of wood used in the decor which gives the chalet a lovely warm feeling. Read More

From £289.00

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Chalet Louis

This apartment style chalet is a great place to stay for anyone looking for comfort and style. There's plenty of wood used in the decor which gives the chalet a lovely warm feeling. Read More

From £300.00

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Chalet Paulette

In the same residence as the Chalets Louis and Hermione this is the largest of the 3 chalets and can sleep up to 12 people. As with the others it is an apartment style chalet built in stone and wood. A great place to stay for anyone looking for comfort and style. Read More

From £267.00

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Hotel Royal Ours Blanc

The Hotel Royal Ours Blanc is located in the heart of Alpe D'Huez and is only a short walk from the slopes. The Hotel is offered on an all-inclusive basis Read More

From £814.00

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Les Chalets d'Altiport

These lovely wooden chalets are located at the upper end of resort near the altiport. Read More

From £165.00

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Residence L'Ours Blanc

The Residence L'Ours Blanc apartments are in an excellent location at the heart of Alpe D'Huez and are both comfortable and spacious. Read More

From £225.00

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Hotel Club Les Bergers

Situated in the Bergers area of Alpe D'Huez, this 3 star hotel offers great value for money. You can ski to/from the door and the prices include full board. Read More

From £538.00

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Residence Les Bergers

The Residence Les Bergers apartments are just 100m from the ski lifts and shops. Read More

From £104.00

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Hotel Les Grandes Rousses

This 3 star hotel in Alpe D'Huez enjoys a superb location at the foot of the slopes so you can ski back to it and just 5 minutes walk away from the centre of resort. It has a great terrrace where you can enjoy the spectacular views of the mountains. Read More

From £454.00

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Horizons d'Huez

Located in the quiet "Eclose" area at Alpe d'Huez, this south-facing residence enjoys maximum sunshine levels. Read More
 

Residence Les Melezes

Located in the Bergers district of Alpe D'Huez this residence offers views of the resort from one side and of the "Eterlous" nursery area on the other. Built in a traditional wooden style Read More
 

Residence Le Cristal de l'Alpe

The residence Le Cristal de L'Alpe is a beautiful addition to the resort of Alpe d'Huez. It is close to the slopes and offers 70 apartments finished to a high standard with excellent facilities. Read More

From £243.00

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Hotel Le Pic Blanc

This excellent 3 star hotel is located in the Bergers area of Alpe D'huez and is just 5 minutes walk from the slopes. Read More

From £592.00

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Les Bergers B

You will enjoy the residence at the foot of the slopes and close to the shops in the Verdets quarter Read More

From £171.00

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Accommodation related

When staying in any of our featured accommodation, there are a range of options available to enhance your holiday experience.

Whether you want a wii in your chalet or a HB upgrade in your hotel, you can book them in this section.

Once you have booked your holiday, use your password to login and add the little touches that make your stay just right.

Chalet Games
In each of our chalets we have a selection of board games you can play - test your brand knowledge with "Logo" or your musical memory with "Lyric" or show off with "Britain's Got Talent"
Zenith breakfasts
Why not upgrade to a full cooked breakfast everyday?
Baby Kit
Cot with fitted sheet, highchair, pushchair, changing table and baby tub
Baby packs
To save some space in your suitcase, let us put some baby essentials in your accommodation. Our baby packs include a potty, changing mat, bottle warmer, sterilising kit and baby bath.
Chalet Altiport cleaning
End of stay cleaning is included in the price, but you can also opt for daily cleaning or a mid stay clean.
Comfort Service
Upgrade to a hotel style service - beds will be made on arrival, bath towels will be changed mid week and there will be a mid week clean.
Cookie jar
It's always nice to head off for the slopes and put a chocolate or something similarly tasty in your pocket - select our cookie jar and there will be a selection of treats for your party.
Cots and high chairs
Book a cot and/or high chair for the week.
Easypacks
No need to go shopping as soon as you arrive - pre order a pack of basics for your apartment!
Eat out more
When you stay in a chalet, you get one evening to try the restaurants in your resort (whilst the chalet team have a day off).
Fruit bowl
Order this item if you would like a fruit bowl in your room - we will restock during the week.
i-pod speaker in chalet
Hire speakers so you can connect your ipod whilst in your chalet
Meal card
With a meal card you can prepay and prebook a night out at a local restaurant.
Try some superb Arbonne products for FREE!
Arbonne have a promise and that is to deliver pure,safe and beneficial products in line with their botanical tradition -
Wii in chalet
Select this item if you would like us to put a wii in your chalet - remember to bring your own games though!
Wood for the fireplace (Chalet Altiport)
There's nothing nicer than coming back at the end of the day to a log fire so why not prebook your wood for the week?
Board basis upgrades
Supplement per person per night for B&B or half board - only available on certain hotels.

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Short Breaks in Alpe D'Huez

Building Rooms Departing Nights Price
Chalet Hermione Wolf (Twin) 1st January 2013 4 £520.00 Book Now
Chalet Paulette Marmotte (Twin) 16th January 2013 3 £430.00 Book Now
Chalet Paulette Marmotte (Twin) 30th January 2013 4 £530.00 Book Now

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