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The Altapura combines modern luxury with the comfort of an alpine hotel. A warm, seventies style is seen throughout, combining light coloured wood, monochromatic brown tones - surrounded by large windows with views of the snow-covered Alps.
The five star hotel has ski in, ski out access, located right on the ski slopes with direct access to the Plein Sud chairlift. The Altapura lives up to its name as the ‘highest ski palace’, redefining luxury and style in Val Thorens. Perfect for couples or families seeking the ultimate escape with fantastic doorstep skiing, the Altapura cannot be more highly recommended.
The interior design is a modern take on the mountain theme, creating an atmosphere of glamour yet cosiness that you’ll find hard to leave. With contemporary bedrooms, superb facilities and breath taking mountain views, the hotel provides an effortlessly smooth service, as well as some of the finest cuisine on the mountain.
The hotel prides itself on its high level of cuisine, enjoy dinner at the 2003 restaurant where you have a choice of a variety of hot dishes influenced by the region and further afield. If you want to try some of the freshest fondue you can reserve a table at the La Laiterie where the hotels Chef prepares local cheese dishes for you to enjoy. Alternatively taste the flavours of Italy at Casa Alta the hotels own a 'la carte restaurant serving gourmet dishes, guests will receive a credit of €62 towards a meal here.
There is a ski hire shop on site but we work with one that is 10 minutes' walk away (or use the hotels shuttle bus) and with whom we are able to give the ski hire offers.
Family Facilities
The Hotel Altapura is on a half board basis.
Each day a continental buffet breakfast with additional hot options is served. Dinner is served in the chic 'Restaurant Casa Alta.' The menu often features seasonal dishes with Italian flavours.
There is also the option to upgrade to enjoy Savoyard specialties in 'La Laiterie' and the new Asian Fusion restaurant for an additional charge, pay locally.
Earlier meal times for children are available on request and Christmas & New Year gala dinners are also included.
Board basis options available
This property caters for the following special dietary requirements
Hotel Altapura can cater for special dietary requirements on request and these requirements must be noted at time of booking. Please inform us of any special dietary requirements at the 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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Rooms
Classic rooms are 28m² and sleep up to three people with a double bed and additional single sofa bed in the lounge area for children up to 17 years old. Also available for sole occupancy, please call to book.
Club Twin rooms are 28m² and sleep two to three people with a double bed and an additional single sofa bed in the lounge area for children up to 17 years old. These rooms have south facing views, typically over the piste however this is not guaranteed.
Deluxe Suites are 32m² and sleep up to two adults and one child with double or twin beds and an additional single sofa bed in the lounge area for children under 17 years. These rooms have south facing views, typically over the piste however this is not guaranteed. Deluxe Suites can also sleep two adults and two children on request, with a double sofa bed in the lounge area suitable for two children under 12 years.
Duplex Suites are 41m² and sleep two adults and two children. On the first level there is a spacious living room which can sleep two children. On the second level there is an open mezzanine with a sloping bedroom and an open bathroom with a bath.
Interconnecting rooms are available on request.
Room facilities
Accessibility
The hotel has adapted rooms which are wheelchair accessible and have suitable bathrooms with emergency cords, lowered bathroom sinks and grab rails. These rooms are available on request, please call to book to ensure that it meets your requirements.
•Highest resort in Europe •Top of the world's biggest ski area •Lots of off-slope activities
This is Europe's highest resort, with incredible views of the French, Swiss and Italian Alps and fantastic connections to the rest of the enormous Three Valleys. Holidays here are perfect for varied and snow-sure terrain in a laid back, friendly atmosphere. If you're early or late in the season, or in a year with poor snowfall, this place will give you some of the best conditions in the Alps!
Great for •Families •Snow-sure •Non skiers
Snow Report: Top 224cm, Bottom 174cm
Snow Forecast: 5cm expected this week
Snow History: March average depth 178cm
Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:
Chambéry (CMF) | 112km 1h 30 |
Grenoble (GNB) | 200km, 2h 30 |
Geneva (GVA) | 160km, 2h 30 |
Region: | France, Alps. |
First opened: | 1971 |
Val Thorens lift pass price last reported as €321 (adult 6 day 3 Valleys ski pass). Ask for a quote when booking Hotel Altapura.
Night skiing:
Val Thorens has N, NE, NW, S facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing November - May.
Town altitude: | 2300m |
Top of slopes: | 3200m |
Bottom of piste: | 1800m |
Vertical drop: | 1,430m |
Total length of trails: | 140km |
Longest piste: | 5km |
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