In the very heart of the resort, the recently refurbished Pierre & Vacances L’Ours Blanc residence at Alpe d'Huez is a beautiful wood-decorated building with superb views over the valley of the Massif de l’Oisans. It benefits from a direct access to the Olympic skating rink via a shopping arcade with bars and restaurants. Services include a children's area, hamper delivery service and an underground car park.

Resort altitude: 1800m
Distance to ski lifts: 300m
Distance to ski schools: 800m
Distance to ski rental: 10m
Transfer: Grenoble airport (1hr 45 min) or Chambery station (2hr 30 min)

Accommodation - 102 aprtments

In all apartments: Fully equipped kitchen area (fridge; microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker). Bathroom. Toilet. Telephone (paying). Television (9 channels). Vacuum cleaner. Balcony. All beds are fitted with duvets - bed linen and bath towels included.

- Studio for 4 persons
- 1-bedroom apartments for 4/5 persons
- 1/2-bedroom apartments for 6/7 persons
(Click on Accommodation for further information)

11 apartments available for persons of reduced mobility

Services & amenities

- Reception Lounge
- Ski Lockers (1 per apartment)
- Ski shop opposite the residence
- Children's Area
- Apartment preparation service*
* Extra charge applies

After-ski activities

Initiation and first helicopter flights, paragliding, deltaplane, micro light flights, ice driving school, snowshoe treks, hikes: 30 Km of walking paths, snow scooters, quad-biking, Elastic Trampoline, ride in a tracked vehicle to discover frozen lakes and iced waterfalls, toboggan and ski by night.

General information

Official classification: 3 Star Tourist Residence
Languages spoken: French, English, German.
Tourist tax (Over 13 years): €0.80 per person per day
Arrivals after 17:00, departures before 10:00

The main reception is open:
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 12:00 and 16:00 to 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 to 12:00 and 15:00 to midnight
- Saturday: around the clock
- Sunday: Midnight to 13:00 and 16:00 to 20:00

1-bedroom apartments 4/5 persons

From 26 to 28 m²: Living room with 2 single sofa beds. 1 pullout bed in the living room. 1 bedroom with 1 double bed. Fully equipped kitchenette (2 or 4 hot plates, refrigerator, mini oven, dishwasher, and electric coffee percolator). Bathroom (washbasin, bath) with WC. Telephone (paying). Television. Vacuum cleaner. Balcony.
* 6 French channels and 4 international channels
bunk is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
French Decree No 95 949 of 25/08/1995.

1/2 bedroom apartments 6/7 persons

Approx. 40 m²: Living room with 2 single sofa beds.duplex apartments. On the ground level, 1 pullout bed in the living room, shower room (washbasin, shower) with WC. On the upper level, 1 bedroom with 1 double bed and
1 cabin room with bunk beds.Fully equipped kitchenette (2 or 4 hot plates, refrigerator, mini oven, dishwasher, and electric coffee percolator). Bathroom (washbasin, bath) with WC. Telephone (at a charge). Television. Vacuum cleaner. Balcony.
* 6 French channels and 4 international channels
Note : Sleeping in the top bunk is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
French Decree No 95 949 of 25/08/1995.

Studio for 4 persons

(23 to 26 m²): Living area with 2 single sofa-beds, 1 cabin with 2 bunk beds
Fully equipped kitchen area: 2 or 4 electric hotplates, refrigerator, mini-oven, dishwasher, electric coffee-maker, Bathroom with toilet, Telephone (paying), Television*, Vacuum cleaner
Balcony
* 6 French channels and 4 international channels
Note : Sleeping in the top bunk is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
French Decree No 95 949 of 25/08/1995.

Select your accommodation: Show all accommodation Studio 4 persons 1 bedroom apartment for 4/5 persons 1/2 bedroom apartment for 6/7 persons

Prices in € for a Studio 4 persons
Holiday from 2009-12-18 to 2010-04-18
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		560	06		990	06		720	03		720
12		-	09		490	13		1270	13		610	10		610
19		760	16		560	20		1210	20		400.01	17		-
26		990	23		610	27		990	27		350.01	24		-
			30		670

Prices in € for a 1 bedroom apartment for 4/5 persons
Holiday from 2009-12-18 to 2010-04-18
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		720	06		1240	06		940	03		940
12		-	09		640	13		1840	13		800	10		800
19		970	16		720	20		1760	20		514.30	17		-
26		1240	23		800	27		1240	27		457.15	24		-
			30		850

Prices in € for a 1/2 bedroom apartment for 6/7 persons
Holiday from 2009-12-18 to 2010-04-18
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		990	06		1760	06		1280	03		1280
12		-	09		880	13		2410	13		1080	10		1080
19		1310	16		990	20		2300	20		707.16	17		-
26		1760	23		1080	27		1760	27		628.58	24		-
			30		1190

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Special offers

Hamper delivery service - Book Online

• Easy Pack 1 - €29

Condiments: salt, ground grey pepper, powdered sugar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil

Bare necessities: kitchen paper, toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels, coffee filters, ground coffee pack "Maison du Café Tradition"

• Easy Pack 2 - €55

Breakfast: Tea bags box "Lipton Yellow", powdered chocolate box "Poulain grand arôme Banania", Nutella, Apricot jam, toasts, half-skimmed milk, Brioche, Orange juice

Condiments: Salt, ground grey pepper, powdered sugar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil

Bare necessities: kitchen paper, toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels, coffee filters, ground coffee pack "Maison du Café Tradition"

Meal (4 to 6 persons): Spaghetti, bolognese sauce "Buitoni", stewed apples

Description

Famous for its exceptionally sunny weather and location opposite the Mont Blanc summit, Alpe d’Huez offers majestic, energising views.
The youthful, exciting resort has a wide range of activities to be enjoyed among family and friends.

Plan of the pistes

To see a plan of the Alpe d'Huez pistes Click HERE

Events

- Weather meetings : conferences (December 06-09th)
- Andros Trophy (December 15-16th).
- Symphon’ice : Sculpture with snow and ice (January 05-06th)
- International Alpe d’Huez Comedy Film Festival (January 15-20th).
- Comics Festival (April 10, 11 et 12th)

Resort transport

Free shuttle buses to the foot of the slopes every half hour from 7.30 a.m. to 10 p.m

The resort and surrounding area

• An encounter with nature :
Visit the Ice Cave 30 m beneath the glacier, illustrating the trades that the mountain-dwellers plied long ago. “La Croisière Blanche” excursion: walk on the Dôme de la Lauze (3,568 m), Europe’s biggest glacier, Pic Blanc panorama culminating at 3300m (3* at The Michelin Guide)

• Heritage and tradition :
The Huez and Oisans Museum offers an exhibition about l’Alpe d’Huez (from the village of olden times to the tourist resort), activities and a permanent audiovisual area. The Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cultural centre (visit of the church and concerts) and the snow and snow culture factory are also nearby

How to get to Alpe d'Huez

BY CAR

Motorway to Grenoble, then the A480. Take exit 8 to “Vizille-Les stations de l’Oisans”, which joins the N91, and continue as far as Bourg d’Oisans. Then take the D211 to Alpe d’Huez.

• Pierre & Vacances Car parks - 130 Places
Price per week per car: €30

• Car parks outside Pierre & Vacances

Free outside car park*: in the resort 200 m from the residence
Paying indoor car parks*: “La Patinoire”, 114 places (in front of the Residence); “Le Palais des Sports”, 74 places (500 m) and “Les Bergers”, 264 places (1 km).
Approximately €46 per week (based on 05-06 rates)

BY TRAIN

GRENOBLE RAILWAY STATION (63 km).
SNCF – travel information and reservations Tel: 36 35 (national number).
Transfers by Autocars VFD from the coach station next to the railway station:
0820 833 833 or + 33 (0)4 76 60 46 80 (from abroad). www.VFD.fr

BY PLANE

LYON-ST EXUPERY AIRPORT (150 km).
Travel information – Tel: 08 26 80 08 26.
Satobus – Tel.: +33 (0) 4 37 255 255.website: www.satobus-alps.com

GENEVE-COINTRIN AIRPORT(220 km).
Travel information – Tel: + 41 22 717 71 11.
To Grenoble with TRANS’MANAGERS – Tel: +33 (0)4 38 02 13 33. or VFD – Tel: 0 820 833 833.

AEROPORT DE GRENOBLE-SAINT GEOIRS (99 km).
Travel information – Tel: + 33 (0)4 76 65 48 48
Transfers by Cars Monnet – Tel: +33 (0)4 76 93 40 00

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