Residence Alba, Les Deux Alpes

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Location of Residence Alba in Les Deux Alpes

Nearest lift: 30m to the Vallée Blanche chairlift

Nearest bus stop: Outside the residence

Equipment hire shop: 1.5km (includes free storage for hired kit)

Tuition meeting point: 1.5km

Resort centre: 1km

Residence Alba Summary

Set in a quiet area of Les Deux Alpes, Residence Alba is modern and comfortable; right at the foot of the slopes with easy access to the ski lifts. Underneath a traditional wooden façade, you'll find modern, cosy and well-equipped apartments that sleep up to eight and are great for families and big groups.

Enjoy unrestricted views of the Deux Alpes plateau and the Ecrins National Park. Access to the two ski areas in the resort is incredibly easy, so you can rise, shine and ski in minutes. A ski bus stops right in front of the residence and runs regularly up until 7pm, linking up all areas of the resort.

FEATURES & FACILITIES

Ski room with boot dryer

Board games available for hire

Wi-Fi available at a charge

MEALS AT Residence Alba, Les Deux Alpes

Residence Alba is self catering which means you can eat what you want, when you want it. Whether you want to cook up a storm in the kitchen and treat your party to a home cooked evening meal or you fancy trying out the local restaurants, the choice is yours.

BEDROOMS & Residence Alba ROOM TYPES

There's a choice of one, two or three bedroom apartments here. Each is spacious with modern furnishings and all that you need including a kitchen with hotplates, grill/oven, microwave, dishwasher and kettle. The lounge area has a TV and DVD player ready for a movie night in - just don't forget the popcorn!

All of the bedrooms come fully prepared with bed linen and towels. There is a €600 deposit payable per apartment on arrival and you can only pay by credit card. Debit cards and Amex are not accepted.

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Residence Alba'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 Les Deux Alpes France

Glacier Skiing Top après Lots of activities

Spectacular views of Mont Blanc aren’t the only bonus of the glacier - this ‘upside down’ ski resort is one of the most snow-sure in the Alps, so much so that you can ski here in the summertime. Much loved for its après ski, the town's main strip is bursting with some of the best bars in the mountains.

Beginner Intermediate Advanced Snowboard

Great for Nightlife Off Piste Groups Families Glacier Skiing

Les Deux Alpes webcam

Snow Report: Top 40cm, Bottom N/Acm

Snow Forecast: 3cm expected this week

Snow History: December average depth 65.5cm

Les Deux Alpes trail map

Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:

Grenoble (GNB)110km, 1h 50mins
Region:France, Alps.
First opened:1946

Les Deux Alpes lift pass price last reported as £271 (adult 6 day). Ask for a quote when booking Residence Alba.
Night skiing: Yes
Les Deux Alpes has S SW NW facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing December - April.

Town altitude: 1650m
Top of slopes: 3568m
Bottom of piste: 1300m
Vertical drop: 2268m
Total length of trails:223km
Longest piste:16km
Grenoble is the closest airport with a transfer time of just under 2 hours, making the resort accessible by road. The resort was first used for skiing as early as 1925 when the first ski tow was built. The “Les Deux Alpes”, as we know it today, was established in 1946. It is commonly assumed that the name is derived from the two mountains on either side of the town when in reality the name stems from the two villages on either side of the settlement: Mont De Lans and Venosc. The resort is compact, and you’...
There are plenty of beginner slopes on the front face with runs like les Vikings and Les Gentianes for those learning to ski. The great thing about Les Deux Alpes is that there are some terrific beginner slopes higher up the mountain so new skiers can experience the benefits of skiing at altitude. The Cretes area at 2100m is the favourite spot for ski schools, with the ski escalator a welcome aid to those learning to ski. The run home at the end of the day used to have a fearsome reputation for being overcrowded...
You don’t have to look far to find good après in Les Deux Alpes. One of the best bars in resort is Pano bar, this slopeside restaurant, based at 2,600m comes alive at happy hour between 3 pm and 5 pm every day with discounted drinks and a DJ set that will vibrate through your whole body. At the bottom of the piste, Umbrella bar is a great place to keep the party going. If you want to take the night further then Smithy’s is the place to go, with great modern music as well as live entertainment on several night...

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