




Traditional Savoyard hotel architecture spread across several floors with central elevator access.
23 features available
64 rooms available
single occupancy, shower room, no balcony
double or twin beds, most with balcony
double or twin beds with lounge area, sofa bed for child, most with balcony
double or twin bed plus separate single bed
single occupancy, shower room, no balcony
Ensuite bathroom
double or twin beds, most with balcony
Ensuite bathroom
double or twin beds with lounge area, sofa bed for child, most with balcony
Ensuite bathroom
double or twin bed plus separate single bed
Ensuite bathroom
From
£225
per night
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£380
per night
From
£620
per night
Méribel's central position within the Three Valleys gives guests at La Chaudanne access to one of the largest ski areas in the world without the need for a transfer bus or lengthy walk. The hotel is 100 metres from the pistes and 100 metres from the nearest lifts, placing it among the most accessible properties in the resort. The village centre — with its restaurants, ski hire shops, and après-ski bars — is on the doorstep. For travel logistics, Geneva and Grenoble airports are both approximately two hours away (180km and 150km respectively), while Chambéry is the closest option at around 1 hour 35 minutes and 100km. Lyon is also a viable alternative at roughly two hours.
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Straight-line distances and estimated walking times; actual routes may be longer.
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The heart of the Three Valleys, blending traditional alpine charm with world-class skiing.
Méribel sits at the geographic center of the world-renowned Les Trois Vallées, offering seamless access to the largest interconnected ski area on the planet. Unlike many purpose-built French resorts, Méribel retains a traditional Savoyard charm, strictly adhering to chalet-style architecture with distinctive wood and stone facades that blend beautifully into the wooded surroundings. The resort is divided into several neighborhoods, primarily Méribel Centre, Méribel-Mottaret, and Méribel Village, each offering a slightly different vibe. Mottaret provides prime ski-in/ski-out access and higher altitude, while Méribel Centre boasts a lively atmosphere, sophisticated boutiques, and legendary après-ski venues. Skiers and snowboarders flock to Méribel for its incredibly diverse terrain. Its central position makes it the perfect launchpad for exploring Courchevel to the east and Val Thorens to the west, while offering its own pristine local slopes, immaculate snowparks, and spectacular high-alpine descents from Mont Vallon.
Méribel's local valley features 150km of pristine pistes, seamlessly linking into the 600km of the Three Valleys. The terrain caters perfectly to everyone, offering sheltered, tree-lined beginner zones at the Altiport, vast rolling red runs for intermediates, and challenging steep descents and off-piste bowls from the Mont Vallon peak.
The largest interconnected ski area in the world, spanning three main valleys and encompassing highly diverse terrain across eight distinct resorts.
Peaceful, tree-lined green and blue runs that are wide, gentle, and ideal for building confidence.
Sunny slopes featuring a mix of fast blues and rolling reds that are perfect for afternoon cruising.
The highest point in the Méribel valley, offering long, steep reds and challenging off-piste bowls with spectacular views.
A meticulously maintained snowpark catering to all freestyle levels, from small rollers to pro-level kickers.
Geneva Airport (GVA)
2h 15min
135km
Widespread shared and private shuttle services are available from Geneva, Lyon, and Chambery airports. Several paid underground car parks are located in Méribel Centre and Mottaret; advance booking is highly recommended.
Early December to late April
The Three Valleys pass is highly recommended over the local Méribel Valley pass to maximize the experience.
Lift passes
Adult 3 Valleys Day Pass (EUR 79), Adult 3 Valleys 6-Day Pass (EUR 395)