Hôtel Le Castillan, Alpe d'Huez

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Location of Hôtel Le Castillan in Alpe d'Huez

· in the Vieil Alpe area of Alpe d’Huez · 2 minutes’ walk to the nearest lift · 5 minutes’ walk to the resort centre, ice rink and swimming pool · 10 minutes' walk to the bus stop · 10 minutes' walk to the Alpe Express gondola (then at the top of the lift, it's a 5-minute walk to Hotel Les Bergers) · 15 minutes' walk to the ski school meeting point

Distance of Hôtel Le Castillan to Ski Lifts

See which Alpe d'Huez ski lifts are nearest to Hôtel Le Castillan.

  • Grande Sure chair lift - 193m
  • Télécentre gondola - 225m
  • Huez Express gondola - 355m
  • Alpe Express gondola - 470m
  • Stade platter - 584m
  • Télémix du Signal mixed lift - 755m
  • Tapis Rif Nel 2 magic carpet - 817m
  • DMC Grandes Rousses gondola - 834m
  • Tapis Rif Nel 1 magic carpet - 838m
  • Jeux mixed lift - 923m
  • Grenouilles magic carpet - 942m
  • Rousses magic carpet - 958m
  • Petit Prince platter - 982m
  • Rif Nel Express mixed lift - 990m
  • Le Villarais chair lift - 1023m
  • Romains chair lift - 1039m
  • École 2 platter - 1082m
  • École 1 platter - 1084m
  • Sagnes platter - 1117m
  • Babars platter - 1154m
  • Marmottes 1 mixed lift - 1157m
  • Tapis Bergers magic carpet - 1176m
  • Alpauris chair lift - 1178m
  • Tapis Moutons magic carpet - 1249m
  • Poutran platter - 1352m
  • Langaret platter - 1622m
  • Tortue platter - 2012m
  • Cloudit platter - 2211m
  • Louvets chair lift - 2233m
  • Lièvre Blanc chair lift - 2246m
  • Fontfroide chair lift - 2284m
  • Poutran 2 gondola - 2304m
  • DMC 2 gondola - 2314m
  • Tapis Escargot magic carpet - 2499m
  • Auris Express chair lift - 2530m
  • Lombards chair lift - 2572m
  • Champ Clotury platter - 2648m
  • Maronne chair lift - 2783m
  • Poutran 1 gondola - 2857m
  • Marmottes 2 gondola - 2979m
  • Chalvet chair lift - 3157m
  • Olmet platter - 3721m
  • Tapis Olmet magic carpet - 3883m
  • Clos du Pré platter - 3914m
  • Eau d'Olle Express gondola - 3998m
  • Pic Blanc cable car - 4328m
  • Marmottes 3 cable car - 4393m

Navigating in Alpe d'Huez can vary, as distances from Hôtel Le Castillan to ski lifts are in a straight line.

Hôtel Le Castillan Summary

The Hôtel Le Castillan is a chalet-style hotel that’s strolling distance from the traditional old centre of Alpe d’Huez. And, thanks to its hillside spot, you’re never far from mountain scenery – whether you’re in your bedroom or sipping a drink in the bar.

Décor-wise, it’s classic alpine, with lots of light wooden panelling everywhere you look. The rooms are bright, airy and some even have their own private balcony too. Add a lounge with dotted with armchairs, where you can enjoy some easy-going après, and little wellness for some poste piste R and R, and you’ve got all the ingredients for a perfect ski stay.

As for food, you’ll be staying bed and breakfast, so you’ve got the freedom to eat when and where you want each evening. It’s well worth trying the hotel’s own Chez Jules restaurant at least once though. It’s got an excellent local reputation for serving up authentic local dishes – and those panoramic views are the cherry on top.

FEATURES & FACILITIES

· bar and lounge with fireplace · sauna and steam room (available in the afternoon) · extra charge for massages · small fitness area · luggage store · Chez Jules á la carte restaurant · 40 rooms · Childcare available at the Hotel Les Bergers and must be booked before your holiday – Pepi Penguin Nursery (6 months - 4 years) and Beanie Bear Club (3-8 years)* · free on-site parking** (subject to availability)

* Some clubs may close earlier in the season so check the Childcare page for details.

**Parking cannot be reserved in advance at this accommodation.

Just so you know, Childcare is based in Hotel Les Bergers and you can get there on the bus from the ski bus stop 10 minutes' walk away, or by using the Alpe Express gondola (8.15am to 6pm), which is 10 minutes' walk away, with a 5-minute walk to Hotel Les Bergers from the top of the gondola. Just so you know, the Hotel Les Bergers is a 25-minute walk away.

MEALS AT Hôtel Le Castillan, Alpe d'Huez

Bed and Breakfast

· hot and cold buffet breakfast · options for dietary requirements are available on request

BEDROOMS & Hôtel Le Castillan ROOM TYPES

All rooms have hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone, safe and free WiFi.

Superior room with balcony (18/20m²) -sleeps 1-2: Twin beds or double bed, private bath with shower, WC and balcony.

Superior comfort room with balcony (18-20m²) - sleeps 1-2: Twin beds or double bed, private bath with shower, WC and balcony.

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Hôtel Le Castillan's details, features and catering can change. Facilities in the description may not allow unlimited use without charge and may not always be available. If any specific feature, facility or meal option is important to your holiday, you must confirm those details with us before booking.

ABOUT THE RESORT & SKI HOLIDAYS IN Alpe d'Huez France

Glacier Skiing Awesome Après Ski 300 days of sunshine

Buckets of off piste and an incredible terrain park make this a freeriding and freestyling paradise - combine this with 250km of pisted runs and you’ve got something for everyone. The town offers a colourful variety of après ski from ice caves to nightclubs and activities for all ages that will put the cherry on top of any ski holiday.

Beginner Intermediate Advanced Snowboard

Great for Nightlife Off Piste Terrain Parks Groups Families

Alpe d'Huez webcam

Snow Report: Top N/Acm, Bottom N/Acm

Snow Forecast: 4cm expected this week

Snow History: December average depth 82cm

Alpe d'Huez trail map

Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:

Grenoble (GNB)99km, 1 hour 30 minutes
Lyon (LYS)150km, 2 hours 30 minutes
Geneva (GVA)214km, 4 hours
Region:France, Alps.
First opened:1936

Alpe d'Huez lift pass price last reported as £297  Peak season - adult 6 day. Ask for a quote when booking Hôtel Le Castillan.
Night skiing: Yes
Alpe d'Huez has NSEW facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing December – April.

Town altitude: 1860m
Top of slopes: 3330m
Bottom of piste: 1130m
Vertical drop: 2200m
Total length of trails:250km
Longest piste:16km
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Alpe d’Huez has had sun and snow galore since 1936, and with the culmination of around 20 Million Euros of improvements due to come to fruition for 2021, there is a huge ski area to be explored. With a whopping 52km of greens, this is an excellent place for beginners. The easiest skiing is above the village and Les Bergers. There are plenty of wide-open runs underneath the DMC gondola, many being ‘beginners only’ so you can learn without too much traffic. If you’re feeling confident, try some of the bl...
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