The 10-person Solaise Gondola, complete with heated seats and Wi-Fi goes straight to the reshaped Solaise peak, in only seven minutes, from where a choice of lifts and runs fans out, including the connections across to the Le Fornet area and the superb snow of the Pissaillas Glacier.
There's also some additional beginner slopes, for all ages, right at the top of the Solaise gondola and a stylish Day Lodge with café, bar, games area and kids corner, complete with sun terraces and a picnic area so everyone can enjoy the spectacular views.
The Bellevarde Express chair or the Olympique gondola to access the Rocher de Bellevarde, with its long cruising runs down to La Daille, and the connections across the Tovière ridge to the wonders of Tignes.
Hotel Ducs de Savoie is in the very heart of Val d'Isere and is a great accommodation for families and groups of friends. There's a selection of rooms from twins and triples to larger family rooms and suites. All bedrooms have en-suite bathroom facilities and you can even choose your individual room number so families and groups can book rooms together.
Hotel Ducs de Savoie is located in the centre of the main village, just a few minutes walk to the main lifts including the Solaise Express, the Bellevarde Express Chair, and the Olympique Gondola, with connections to the Tovière ridge and the neighbouring ski resort of Tignes. The hotel is actually located just off of the main street so it's quiet but is still in the very centre ofresort. The bus stop is just 30 metres from the hotel giving different options for the start of the day’s skiing, whether going to La Daille to be over in Tignes early, or to Le Fornet so you can be one of the first up on the Pissaillas Galcier.
Hotel Ducs de Savoie is perfect for families, known as the best family hotel in Val d'Isere, and is extremely welcoming. The hotel has a relaxed family atmosphere best appreciated if you and your family want to enjoy some of the very best skiing in the world-class area of Val d'Isère.
The Ducs offers half board which includes breakfast, afternoon tea and evening meals with wine included. The lounge, bar and dining room on the ground floor of the hotel have been completely renovated providing a more rustic and Alpine feel. You can enjoy pre-dinner apéritifs and canapés which are served in the bar before you move on to the dining room to enjoy evening meals with complimentary wine. There's a staff day off midweek when only breakfast is provided leaving you free to explore Val d'Isere resort centre and choose a local restaurant and bar for an evening out.
The best family friendly hotel in Val d'Isere - With a choice of different sized rooms and the ability to pick your own room numbers to ensure rooms close together, the Ducs de Savoie is a perfect option for large families wanting to spend quality time together this winter.
Opportunities to explore the resort centre - Being right in the middle of Val d'Isere resort, you'll have plenty of time to go out and explore the shops, bars and restaurants that are dotted across the village.
Wine included with dinner - Treat yourself and end the day with a complimentary white, rosé and red wine with dinner.
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There are a number of suites with separate sleeping areas which will appeal to families.
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Rooms
We offer a choice of comfortable bedrooms for friends and couples as well as some larger rooms so all family sizes can be catered for. Some bedrooms have a shared hallway with an additional door to the corridor, which is ideal for families.
All bedrooms have been updated with new carpets, headboards, lights and Nespresso coffee machines. You can chose and book your own room number from the list of rooms below.
Many bedrooms have a third bed similar to a top bunk or cabin bed, with a wardrobe beneath, and is situated in the entrance hallway of the room (suitable for children over six years old). A fourth put-up-bed for children can be added in many rooms.
First Floor
Room 101* - Double or Twin beds, bath and WC
Room 102* - Double bed, bath, WC and balcony
Room 103* - Double or Twin beds, bath, WC and balcony
Room 104* - Double bed, bath, WC and balcony
Room 105 - Double or Twin beds, bath, WC and balcony
Room 106* - Double or twin beds, bath, WC and balcony
Room 107* - Double or Twin beds, bath, WC and balcony
Suite 11 - Double bedroom with balcony and separate lounge area with 2 single sofa beds, balcony and single bed in alcove near entrance, bath and WC
Room 12 - Twin beds and single bed in alcove near entrance, bath and WC
Room 14 - Twin beds and two single beds in alcove area near entrance, shower and WC
Rooms 12 & 14 combine to make a larger suite sleeping 6-7, as both rooms lead off from a private corridor with door
* Rooms 101, 102, 103, 104, 106 and 107 have a third bed similar to a single top bunk suitable for children only.
Most rooms on the first floor have twin or double beds so please let us know your preference if booking on of these.
Second Floor
Room 201* - Twin beds, bath and WC
Room 202* - Double bed, bath and WC
Room 203* - Twin beds, bath and WC
Room 204* - Double bed, bath, WC and balcony
Room 205 - Double bed, bath, WC and balcony
Room 206* - Double, bath and WC
Room 207* - Twin beds, bath and WC
Room 208* - Twin, bath and WC (shares a hallway with room 209)
Room 209 - Double, bath and WC
Suite 21 - Double bed, sofa bed in lounge, single bed in alcove, bath, WC and balcony
Room 22 - Twin beds, additional single bed in alcove, bath and WC
Room 23 - Twin beds, additional single bed in alcove, shower and WC
* Rooms 201, 202, 203, 204, 206, 207 and 208 have a third bed similar to a single top bunk, suitable for children only.
Third Floor
Room 301* - Twin beds, bath, WC and balcony
Room 302* - Double bed, bath, WC and balcony
Room 303* - Double bed, bath, WC and balcony
Room 304* - Twin beds plus a double bed on mezzanine level, bath, WC and balcony
Room 307* - Twin beds, bath and WC
Room 308* - Twin beds, bath and WC (shares a hallway with room 309)
Room 309 - Double bed, bath and WC
Suite 31 - Double bedroom, separate lounge area with twin sofa bed, mezzanine with a single bed and put-up bed, bath, WC and balcony
* Rooms 301, 302, 303, 304, 307 and 308 have a third bed similar to a single top bunk, suitable for children only.
Fourth Floor
Room 401* - Twin beds, bath, WC and balcony
Room 402* - Double bed, bath, WC and balcony
Room 403* - Double with bath and WC (shares a hallway with room 404)
Room 404* - Twin, bath, WC and balcony
Room 405* - Double bed, bath, WC and balcony (shares a hallway with room 406)
Room 406 - Twin beds, bath and WC
* Rooms 401, 402, 403, 404, 405 and 408 have a third bed similar to a single top bunk, suitable for children only.
Bedroom Facilities
Accessibility
Two bedrooms are adapted for reduced mobility, rooms 14 and 23.
The hotel offers a half board basis which includes breakfast, afternoon tea and evening meals with wine included.
Breakfast
A continental buffet breakfast is available on 7 mornings of your holiday. There’ll be a selection of cereals, bread and pastries from a local bakery, jams and spreads, local cheeses and charcuterie, yogurts and fresh fruits. There's coffee, teas, infusions, hot chocolates and fruit juices to choose from.
For 6 mornings of your holiday there’s a classic full cooked breakfast available. Options can include free range eggs, sausages, bacon, halloumi, mushrooms and tomatoes
Afternoon Tea
Homemade sweet and savoury options are baked each day and are ready for your return from the slopes, 6 days of the week. This includes soup, sandwiches, scones and cakes, all are perfect to pair with the selection of teas, hot chocolate and Nespresso coffee, that’re available for you whenever you fancy.
Evening Meal
There is a 4-course set menu on 6 evenings of your holiday. You’ll start your evening with a glass of prosecco and canapes, where we have a choice of 2 Italian Proseccos from the Veneto region, one of which is a 0% alcohol option.
The evening set menu has been designed to incorporate a variety of different cuisines, including classic French, Asian, Italian and British dishes. One evening the menu will be a delicious regional dish, from the area you are staying in.
After each homemade dessert there’s a selection of cheeses with fresh bread, crackers and chutney, along with coffee, tea or infusions.
There will be special celebration menus on Christmas Day & New Year's Eve.
Wine and Drinks
During your evening meal guests can indulge in our carefully selected complimentary local wines, which consists of a choice of 3 red, 3 white and 1 rosé. All of the wines have been carefully chosen so that there is a great variety and offer something to cater for all tastes and that pairs well with the menu.
There's also a premium wine list available, if you would like to upgrade on the night.
Sample Menu
Aperitif
Prosecco and canapes
Starter
Sweet potato and coconut soup
Choice of Main Course
Chicken chasseur
or
Baked aubergine and mushroom chasseur
Sides
Chive mash potato and green beans
Dessert
Lemon posset with shortbreads
Selection of French cheeses with fresh bread and chutney
Please note
Breakfast hot option, afternoon tea & dinner is 6 days per week due to staff's day off. Our representatives are there to recommend and book a local restaurant in resort for the free evening.
Staff day off is usually a Wednesday, but for Christmas and New Year week this will be a Thursday.
Board basis options available
This property caters for the following special dietary requirements
Dietary requirements are available on request and must be noted at time of booking. Allergies and intolerances not listed above cannot be catered for. All allergies and intolerances, even if listed above, are subject to confirmation by the accommodation.
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•½ of Espace Killy •Fantastic après •Traditional chocolate box village •Skiable glacier
Ski never-ending pistes and powder, ogle at colossal peaks and cosy Savoie architecture, then end the day with some of the world's most wild and wonderful après ski. Val d'Isere is considered by many to be the best ski resort on earth, and we’re inclined to agree.
Great for •Families •Groups •Non skiers •Catered Chalets
Snow Report: Top 374cm, Bottom N/Acm
Snow Forecast: 0cm expected this week
Snow History: December average depth 80.17cm
Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:
Chambéry (CMF) | 145km, 1h45 |
Geneva (GVA) | 180km, 2h40 |
Grenoble (GNB) | 210km 2h50 |
Region: | France, Alps. |
First opened: | 1934 |
Val d'Isere lift pass price last reported as €294 (adult 6 day). Ask for a quote when booking Hotel Ducs de Savoie.
Night skiing: Yes, every Thursday
Val d'Isere has NSEW facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing October - May.
Town altitude: | 1850m |
Top of slopes: | 3300m |
Bottom of piste: | 1550m |
Vertical drop: | 1900m |
Total length of trails: | 300km |
Longest piste: | 10km (Tignes) |
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