Lavachet Lodge, Tignes

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The lodge is situated right in the centre of Le Lavachet. SKI-IN SKI-OUT - From the Lodge, cross the road, and get straight onto the slopes. Ski/ride straight back to the Lodge at the end of the day

Lavachet Lodge Summary

Lavachet Lodge is a ski hostel that is located in the heart of Tignes Le Lavachet.

The Lodge accommodates up to 19 guests. This is the ONLY hostel style accommodation in Tignes centre, anywhere at 2100m altitude. This is ski-in, ski-out accommodation offered at a value prices.

NEW from WINTER 2017-2018 - There is now an extended living area in the Lodge, which was previously the Ultimate Snowsports Office *.

To be able to accomodate larger groups, there are also additional beds in Rooms 1 and 2. The Lodge now comfortably sleeps up to 19 people.

* The Ultimate Snowsports Office is now located at the front of the buidling, on the main street, below La Cantine.

Breakfast and a 2 course evening meal are included in the deal, and there is free tea and coffee all day long.

There are a variety of great bars, restaurants and shops in Le Lavachet, which are all within a stone’s throw of the Lodge. Even the bakery and the bus stop are next door!

There is a secure indoor ski/board area to store your kit.

There is FREE Wifi Internet in the lounge, and also freeview T.V.

The lodge consists of 8 bedrooms, where most are ensuite.

The BUDGET package - All the usuals:

7 x Night’s budget accommodation

5 x Morning’s hosted continental breakfast and 2 self service breakfast for the two host days off (Mon/Wed)

2 course evening meal (homely hearty ski food) 5 nights/week

Inclusive wine serving with the evening meal

Tea and coffee available all day

FREE Internet WIFI

Freeview TV

Local staff for advice and info

Local taxes included - no additional charge

Bed linen & towel pack provided.

Ski-in ski-out location, next to bars and shops

What's not included in the BUDGET package:

No host present during breakfast on the 2 staff days off

No mid-week towel change - OPTIONAL UPGRADE for £15pp

One pillow provided- OPTIONAL UPGRADE second pillow for £5pp

Resort shuttles are not offered within this package - OPTIONAL UPGRADGE for £10 per drop off-collection (minibuses seat 8, based on minimum of 3 journeys)

FEATURES & FACILITIES

MEALS AT Lavachet Lodge, Tignes

BEDROOMS & Lavachet Lodge ROOM TYPES

No. of People: Sleeps up to 19 people

No. of Bedrooms: 8 bedrooms - private & dorm

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Lavachet Lodge'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 Tignes France

Espace Killy ski area Fantastic après ski High altitude skiing

Among the highest and biggest in the alps, Tignes is the 'most booked' ski holiday destination for British skiers. Regular powder, snow-sure Grande Motte glacier and links with Val d’Isere make the 300km ski area special. Après, dining and accommodation for every taste and budget in 5 villages - busy Le Lac at its heart, ski-in ski-out partying in Val Claret, quieter Le Lavachet, cheap-and-chill down in Les Boisses and Les Brévières.

Beginner Intermediate Advanced Snowboard

Great for Families Glacier skiing Non-skiers Groups Off-piste High altitude skiing

Tignes webcam

Snow Report: Top 159cm, Bottom N/Acm

Snow Forecast: 4cm expected this week

Snow History: December average depth 89cm

Tignes trail map

Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:

Chambéry (CMF)138km, 1h50
Geneva (GVA)165km, 2h
Grenoble (GNB)200km, 2h45
Region:France, Alps.
First opened:1936

Tignes lift pass price last reported as £380 Area lift pass (adult 6 day). Ask for a quote when booking Lavachet Lodge.
Night skiing: Yes, every Thursday
Tignes has NSEW facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing October - May.

Town altitude: 2,100m
Top of slopes: 3456m
Bottom of piste: 1550m
Vertical drop: 1,906m
Total length of trails:300km
Longest piste:10km
Tignes (pronounced 'Teens' by Brits and 'Teenya' by the French) is one half of the vast ‘Tignes-Val d'Isere’ ski area, one of the biggest linked domains in France. High-altitude terrain and Grande Motte glacier skiing ensure the resort both opens earlier in the ski season and also closes later than most resorts, and we’ve even seen lifts running for stints of summer skiing. Split into 5 purpose-built villages with distinct characters, it's well linked by pistes, lifts and free buses. Tignes Le Lac (aka Tignes...
With varied pistes at a high altitude, the ski area has impressive powdered terrain for skiers and boarders alike. Beginners can practice on the nursery slopes at Le Lac and Le Lavachet, where you'll find gentle, quiet runs that are accessible via free beginners' lifts. Le Bollin at Val Claret is another conveniently situated green and Grattalu is a lovely wide blue for those wanting to build confidence. Tignes is incredible if you ski at an intermediate level, with miles of powdery blue and red runs includi...
While it's said that those who appreciate Tignes do so for the serious skiing over the après ski, this doesn't do justice to the fact that Tignes' 60+ bars/pubs and 4 night clubs provide some of the best nightlife in the Alps. All villages have their fair share of places to eat and drink, and with a shuttle bus service running 24 hours, you can enjoy your evening without worrying about the journey back. Jam bar is small but with a great atmosphere and Loop bar pretty much offers it all: with live sport, world c...

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