Official Rating - 3* - Bed & Breakfast / Half Board
The impressive façade of the Grand Hotel des Thermes hides a wonderful art-deco interior, which is the setting for great service and food, just 300m from the lift up to the centre of Meribel.
Brides les Bains is famous for it is spa treatment centre, and the Grand Hotel des Thermes is ideally placed to make the most of this and the surrounding nightlife and casino.
The hotel has a nice relaxed feel to it, with plenty of public areas to relax in, and a mixed client base of die-hard skiers wanting to get the best skiing at the best possible rate, and seasoned spa-goers aiming to shed a few extra pounds.
How to Get There
Closest airport: CMF / GVA / GNB / LYS. Brides les Bains can be easily reached from the following airports: Chambery (CMF) 90 kilometres, Geneva (GVA) 120 kilometres, Grenoble (GNB) 160 kilometres, Lyon (LYS) 150 kilometres.
Accommodation and Facilities
The hotel has over 100 bright and spacious rooms with satellite TV, hairdryer and safes. Free use of indoor pool, steam room, whirlpool, sauna and fitness room, massage (at a charge), bar, lounge, games room with pool table, four course evening meals with choice of main course, weekly speciality meal. Guests should note that there is a tax per adult per night paid locally.
Location
Centrally located in Brides les Bains, next door to the Thermal Centre and 100m from the tourist office, the ski lift to Meribel is just 300metres from the hotel.
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 hasn?t 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?s truly something for everybody and for all