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Hotel Altapura

Half Board

Facilities

  • Sun terrace with mountain views and sun loungers
  • Access to spa facilities including heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sauna, steam room and whirlpool 
  • Selection of 3 restaurants with variety of atmosphere and cuisine
  • Heated ski equipment storage room
  • Hotel ski shuttle bus (Free)
  • WiFi (Free)
  • Massage and beauty treatments (book and pay locally)
  • Situated next to the slopes
  • Panoramic views of surrounding mountains 
  • Locker rooms in the spa 
  • Hairdressers (book and pay locally)
  • Room service (book and pay locally)
  • Fitness room
  • Indoor covered car parking (€22 per day - reserve in advance and pay locally)
  • Electric vehicle charging stations
  • Ironing and dry cleaning services are available (book and pay locally)
  • Newspapers available in reception 
  • Concierge services (book and pay locally)
  • Luggage storage is available in reception 
  • 24 Hour front desk
  • Check in time 4 pm
  • Check out time 12 pm
  • Bar
  • Lounge area
  • Restaurant
  • Ski hire shop on site
  • Ski in / ski out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Children's play area 
  • Games room
  • Kid's club with play leader (Free)
  • Babysitting services are available in the hotel (book and paid locally)
  • Baby kits are available (on request) for €25 per day (reserve in advance and pay locally) which include cot, bottle warmer, night light, changing table, baby bath and thermometer
  • Earlier meal times for children are available on request in restaurant
  • Children's food available at the restaurant
  • Board games and puzzles available in reception 
  • Babysitting (day)
  • Babysitting (evening)
  • Highchairs in restaurant
  • Hotel family friendly
  • Cots & linen
  • Children's menu
  • Early meals available

Description

Location

Location in resort
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  • Location Description:

    50m to the nearest bus stop

    250m to the ski school meeting point 

    50m to the resort centre

    200m to the nursery slopes

    50m to the ski lifts

     

     

Accommodation

Rooms
  • No. of rooms: 88
  • No. of buildings: 1
  • No. of floors: 6

Reception

  • Newspapers available in reception 
  • Concierge services (book and pay locally)
  • Luggage storage is available in reception 
  • 24 Hour front desk
  • Check in time 4pm
  • Check out time 12pm
  • Official rating: 5

Local Fees and Taxes

  • Resort tax €3.30 per person, per day (under 18s Free of charge) paid locally

Rooms

All rooms have luxurious decor, twin or double beds (please specify preference when booking), bath with shower head attachment and shower, WC, lounge and seating area, iMac computer linked to the TV (Apple TV), LCD flat screen cable / satellite TV with English Speaking channels and a wide variety of films, iPod socket, safe, towels, bed linen, bath robes, hairdryer, coffee machine, kettle, toiletries, slippers, mini bar and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

  • Classic room (A2): sleeps 2-3 people (28m²) Double/twin beds with an additional single sofa bed in the lounge area for children under 12 years. The room has north facing views. Also available for sole occupancy, on request (F1)
  • Club twin room (B3): sleeps 2-3 people (29m²) Double/twin beds with an additional single sofa bed in the lounge area for children under 12 years. The room has south facing views 
  • Deluxe suite (C4): sleeps 2-4 people (32m²) Double/twin beds with an additional double sofa bed in the lounge area. The room has south facing views 
  • Duplex suite (D4): sleeps 2-4 people (41m²) Double/twin beds with additional twin beds on a mezzanine level. The room has south facing views 

Interconnecting rooms are available on request. Daily housekeeping is included.

Bedroom facilities

  • Availability of a cot
  • Bathrobes
  • Cable or satellite programmes
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet connection
  • Minibar or fridge
  • Wireless internet

Accessibility

  • Adapted rooms are available on request
  • Emergency cords in bathroom
  • Lowered bathroom sinks
  • Higher level toilets
  • Grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible 
  • Lift accessible: Yes
  • Lift serves all floors: Yes
  • Access ramp: No

Food & Drink

Meals
  • Continental buffet breakfast with additional hot options
  • 3 restaurants
  • Buffet evening meals in 'Restaurant 2003', with chefs cooking the food in front of guests
  • Choice of dining in the a la carte restaurants 'La Laiterie' or the 'Enfants Terribles' (additional supplement)
  • Special dietary requirements (vegetarian, gluten free etc.) are available on request
  • Earlier meal times for children are available on request
  • Christmas & New Year gala dinners included
  • No of restaurants: 3
  • Distance to nearest restaurant serving dinner outside of property:
    • 3 restaurants
    • Situated on site 
  • Dress code for restaurants:
    • Informal
  • Breakfast service:
    • Continental buffet breakfast with additional hot options
  • Lunch service:
    • Not included
  • Dinner service:
    • Buffet evening meals in 'Restaurant 2003', with chefs cooking the food in front of guests
    • Choice of dining in the a la carte restaurants 'La Laiterie' or the 'Enfants Terribles' (additional supplement)
    • Earlier meal times for children are available on request
    • Christmas & New Year gala dinners included

     

Board basis options available

  • Half Board

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements

  • Diabetics - Insulin can be stored
  • Gluten Free
  • Vegetarians

Skiing in Val Thorens

Our Ratings

  • Excellent for beginners
  • Excellent for intermediates
  • Excellent for experts

Val Thorens Ski Runs

  • 52km Green
  • 137km Blue
  • 106km Red
  • 32km Black

Val Thorens Ski Stats

  • 150 km Ski Area
  • 1800m3200m Ski Altitude
  • 1800m Resort Altitude

Ski Lift Information

  • Types: Chairlifts 61, Cable car 4, Draglifts 59, Gondolas 33
  • Times: 9am- 4.45pm

Ski Resort Description

Val Thorens

At an altitude of 2300m, Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in Europe and as part of the huge Three Valleys area, in undoubtedly one of the very best! The resort has been designed to offer doorstep skiing from practically wherever you stay and has a village feel around a compact centre (where car access is restricted). the height of Val Thorens means long hours of sunshine, an unrivalled snow record and great skiing for all grades. Nightlife is relaxed with a good choice of restaurants, bars and clubs. There is also a superb sports centre in the village with an outdoor pool, sauna and whirlpool. 

Slope direction E,S,W
Ski/resort bus True
Things to Do

  • Snow shoe walks
  • Ice driving
  • Sports centre
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna / hammam
  • Tennis and squash courts
  • Gym
  • Hang-gliding
  • Bowling
  • Snowshoeing
  • Excellent toboggan run (6 km long!) on dedicated piste
  • Classical/jazz concerts
  • Health spa
  • Parapenting
  • Sledging
  • Cinema
  • Ice climbing
  • Snowmobiling
  • Night skiing with instructor
  • Zip wire (Moutiers)
  • Heli-skiing
  • Full programme of apres ski events

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