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Official Rating - 3* - Half Board (Saturday arrivals and departures only) The hotel has one of the best locations in Les Deux Alpes, situated close to the shops and restaurants of the resort and at the foot of the slopes. Next to the hotel is the departure point of the Jandri Express cablecar. How to get there Closest airports CMF/GNB/GVA/LYS. The guests may get to Les 2 Alpes from Chambery Aix Les Bains airport (CMF) 130km away, Grenoble/Saint Geoirs Airport (GNB) 120km away, Geneve-Cointrin Airport (GVA) 220km away and Lyon-St Exupery airport (LYS) 160km away. Please note that check in and check out day for this property is only Saturday. Your stay should be either for 7 or 14 nights. Accommodation and Facilities When looking for a comfortable hotel, Hotel L Oree des Pistes is just the perfect choice. It has nicely furnished double and triple rooms (all with single beds) with en-suite facilities. Also, the hotel has good facilities such as a bar, a sun-terrasse, a launderette (at a charge), as well as dance evenings and occasional live music in the bar. The resort ice-skating ring and the swimming-pool are next to the hotel and with free access with you 6 day-skipass. Childrens clubs offered for the 4-10 age group, during school holidays (5 afternoon + 5 evening sessions from 6.30 pm to 9 pm). Activities include: games, workshops, shows (clown, puppet) film, party. Public car park is also available at 100 m. of the hotel (at an extra charge). Guests should note that there is a tax per adult per night paid locally. Location Hotel L Oree des Pistes is in the ideal location in the heart of the resort. At an altitude of 1,650 m, in a tiered building, its accommodation boasts New Generation comfort, facilities and decoration. Ski Facts The Southern Alps covers a huge area, stretching from the Mercantour in the Alpes Maritimes to the Bauges in Isère. It is difficult to summarise the skiing in this vast area, which itself is divided into different ski regions. However one of the main differences between skiing in the Northern Alps and the Southern Alps is sunshine! There are some epic runs, like the Sarenne in Alpe d?Huez, which is the longest run in Europe at over 17kms (Starts black and finishes green). Also the chance to ski the ?68 Olympic downhill runs at Chamrousse, or follow in the ski steps of Luc Alphand in Serre Chevalier. All these areas offer fantastic off-piste opportunities and a wide variety of pistes from beginner to expert. This information relates to the entire ski region. Resort altitude: 1000 ? 3600 metres Kilometres of piste: 700+ Number of runs: Alpe d?Huez: Green 38 / Blue 31 / Red 33 / Black 16 Les Deux Alpes: Green 27 / Blue 45 / Red 18 / Black 14 Chamrousse: Green 8 / Blue 16 / Red 16 / Black 6 Serre Chevalier: Green 25 / Blue 33 / Red 42 / Black 15 Puy St Vincent: Green 6 / Blue 14 / Red 12 / Black 2 Number of lifts: 220 Snow Cannons: Good coverage on lower slopes Cross Country Trails:115 kilometres Mountain Huts: Huge variety of mountain restaurants Snowboarding: All resorts have snowparks with varied modules, Alpe d?Huez and Les Deux Alpes have glaciers also, which form the basis for summer training camps. Ski Bus Service: The ski bus service (free service if one has a lift pass) operates throughout the resorts. Note none of these resorts are linked or form a single ski area, but many are within driving distance. There is even a helicopter ride from Alp d?Huez to the top of the Meije in Les Deux Alpes (You can ski a day in either resort on the local pass). Rentals, Lift Passes & Ski School For the very best offers on rental equipment, lift passes and ski school please visit medhotels.com and click on the travel extras section of the site. Resort Information Sitting at the top of the magical Veneon Valley, in the heart of the Oisans, Les Deux Alpes is
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