Hotel Le Terra Nova, La Plagne, France

Fantastic location in Plagne Centre with a red and a blue piste going to the hotel and a chairlift departing right next door.

Our partner ski hire shop is onsite and the ski school meeting place is just 100m from the hotel.

There is a good selection of bars and shops close by.

There is also a free bus or navette service from Plagne Centre to Belle Plagne, Bellecote and Plagne 1800 every day from approx. 8.30am to 11.45pm.

Le Terra Nova is a well placed hotel in Plagne Centre with skiing to the door and a chairlift departing from next to the hotel. It is a great choice for families with the children's clubs, family rooms sleeping up to four and interconnecting room, and particularly the great location on the slopes. Also keen skiers looking to discover the massive Paradiski ski area

The hotel has a wonderful panoramic restaurant with an extensive buffet breakfast and a good selection of dishes and themed buffets in the evening. Free red and rosé wine is also included with dinner.

There is also some free children's clubs which are run by the club leaders, all qualified English speaking staff. Clubs are available for children aged 3-5 all season and older children in French school holidays.

The position of the hotel mean that the bedrooms all have a good view of the valley or the piste, to make you feel that you are really in the mountains.

This hotel is an excellent choice for families

Baby Kits for infants up to to 2 years include a cot and microwaves are available in the restaurant to heat baby food as well as a baby menu of pureed meat; fish and vegetables and yoghurts.

Renardeaux Children's Club available all season for children aged 3-5 years and Les Pirates for 6-10 year olds in French school holidays (Christmas, New Year, February and April). Open 8.45am to 5.45pm and children are looked after by club leaders. Buy a lunch ticket locally if your child is staying the club all day.

The activities have a different theme each week like 'Fantasy World' or 'Nature and the Environment' and are indoors with songs, stories and dances and outdoor play in the snow and a big performance at the end of the week. The Clubs are closed Saturdays but for December 2021 this changes to Sundays.

Club leaders are experienced and qualified for the age of children they look after. They speak English and French and ratios are

• 1 leader for up to 8 children in Renardeaux Club (3-5 years)
• 1 leader for up to 12 children in Les Pirates (6-10 years)

There is also a Club for teens (11-17years) for 15 hours a week late afternoon and evening which can be a sports competition, creative workshop or a disco.

The hotel also offers a service to take children to the Plagne Centre ski school and they are our partner ski school. Pay locally, €60 for 6 take-to and pick-ups.

• Panoramic restaurant with terrace and views of the piste
• Bar
• Wi-Fi (local charge €20 for up to 5 devices)
• Sana and fitness room (for 15 year olds and above)
• Ski and boot room with individual ski lockers and boot warmers
• Laundry service (local charge)
• Entertainment in the evenings

• No. of hotel rooms: 119

• No. of buildings: 1
• No. of floors: 5

• Official rating: 3

Local Fees and Taxes

Resort Tax or Taxe de Séjour € 1.65 per night (children under 18 years are free)

Rooms

All bedrooms have cable TV (but with limited English speaking channels), safe, telephone, bathroom with bath and shower attachment, hairdryer and WC. In some rooms the WC is separate.

Twin Bedrooms (19-21m²). Privilege category sleeping 2 with twin beds.

Triple Bedrooms (22m²). Privilege category sleeping 3 with three single beds

Quad Bedrooms (21-26m²). Privilege category sleeping 4 with twin or a double bed and bunk beds.

Some triple and twin rooms have connecting doors. Let us know if you would like this and we will send the request to the hotel.

There are also VIP category rooms which are more modern and have free Wi-Fi.

Twin bedrooms (19-21m²). VIP category sleeping 2 with twin beds.

• Lift accessible: Yes
• Lift serves all floors: Yes
• Access ramp: Yes

Buffet breakfast 7.30-9.30am

Hot drinks, fruit juices, pastries, local breads, selection of jams and spreads, hot options including eggs, bacon and sausages, cheeses, fresh fruit, cereal and yoghurts.

Dinner 7-9pm

Served in buffet format with different themes and some items cooked to order. There's a salad bar and items like charcuterie, melon, beef carpaccio and gazpacho. Main course includes grilled meats, burgers, pizza and all the vegetables. There is a choice of cheeses and desserts like cheesecake, brownies, mousse and fresh fruit salad.

One raclette meal is included per week, just reserve at reception if you would like this.

Red and rosé wines are included with dinner.

Gala Dinners are included

• 24th December. Christmas music, enhanced buffet and dancing. Late afternoon there is a visit from Father Christmas
• 31st December. Special buffet menu, dancing and entertainment. Children in the clubs have a special celebration late afternoon.

There are also special celebrations for Carnival or Mardi Gras, Valentine's Day and Candlemass.

Board basis options available

• Half Board