Les Balcons du Soleil

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Ski Les Balcons du Soleil, Avoriaz, France

Les Balcons du Soleil comprises the “Néva”, “Chapka”, “Douchka”, “Elinka” and "Saskia 1" (recently renovated) buildings. These apartments offer high quality comfortable accommodation right in the heart of the traffic-free resort of Avoriaz. They are also ideally located close to the cable car which means you will have direct access to the slopes!

The studios consist of a living area with two single sofa beds and a cabin in the hall with two bunk beds.
The apartments for 4 people comprise a living room with two single sofa beds and a bedroom with a double bed.
The 1 bedroom apartments for 5 have a double bedroom, two single sofa beds and one pull out bed in a living room.
The 1/2 bedroom apartments have an aditional cabin with 2 bunk beds and a shower room. Some of the apartments are duplex.

Each apartment has a fully equipped Kitchenette and bathroom. Bed linen, towels and cleaning kits are included. A television and end of stay cleaning (not kitchen) are also included.

 

Facilities

  • All Rooms have Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fitted Kitchen
  • Lift
  • Oven
  • Reception
  • Ski Room
  • TV in room
  • Telephone in room

Meals

This property is offered on a Self-Catering basis.


Room Types


Important Information

  • A deposit of €200 per apartment is required on arrival and shall be refunded on your departure.
  • A local tourist charge of approx. €1-1.5 per person per day is payable locally.
  • Travelling with children? Be sure that each child has a personal passport. Registration on a parent's passport is no longer sufficient.

Facilities

  • All Rooms have Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fitted Kitchen
  • Lift
  • Oven
  • Reception
  • Ski Room
  • TV in room
  • Telephone in room

Meals

This property is offered on a Self-Catering basis.


Room Types


Important Information

  • A deposit of €200 per apartment is required on arrival and shall be refunded on your departure.
  • A local tourist charge of approx. €1-1.5 per person per day is payable locally.
  • Travelling with children? Be sure that each child has a personal passport. Registration on a parent's passport is no longer sufficient.

Distances

  • Nearest Lift: 3 minutes
  • Ski School: 150m
  • Resort Centre: 200m

Transfers

Geneva 2 hours 30 min

Map

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Piste Map

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Avoriaz is best suited for:

Families, Children: *****
Apres Ski, Night Life: ***
Groups: ****
Non-Skiers: *
Great Shopping: *
Village Atmosphere: *

Suitability

Beginner: ****
Intermediate: ****
Advanced: ***
Snowboard: ****

Pistes

Black: 6
Red: 15
Blue: 24
Green: 5
Longest: 11km
Total: 650km
Village height: 1800m
Highest lift: 2460m

Lift System

Total lifts: 208
Chair lifts: 85
Drag lifts: 109
Gondola: 14

 

Facilities

  • Bowling
  • Cinema
  • Climbing Wall
  • Health Centre
  • Ice Skating
  • Parapenting
  • Saunas
  • Skidoos
  • Sleigh Rides
  • Snowshoe Tours
 

Full Avoriaz resort information

Ski Pack Prices

Age:

Travel Date:

Lift Pass: Avoriaz Area (6 days) £137
Lift Pass: Le Portes du Soleil Area (6 days) £180
School: Ski School - Mornings (6 days) £117
School: Snowboard School - Afternoon (6 days) £117
School: Snowboard School - Mornings (6 days) £117
Ski Stuff: Boot Hire Intermediate (6 days) £41
Ski Stuff: Boot Hire Standard (6 days) £33
Ski Stuff: Bronze Ski and Boot Hire £80
Ski Stuff: Gold Ski and Boot Hire £125
Ski Stuff: Silver Ski and Boot Hire £131
Ski Stuff: Ski Hire (Intermediate) (6 days) £94
Ski Stuff: Ski Hire Standard (6 days) £53
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard Boots (6 days) £32
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard Hire (6 days) £77

In Resort

Garderie Les P'tits Loups

We can mind babies and children aged 3 months to 5 years and will keep the children entertained with snow games on the large sunny terrace and educational activities.

Approximate Prices:

  • 1 Day: €37.80
  • 6 Days: €188.70

How to Book:

  • Website: www.avoriaz.com
  • Email: garderie@avoriaz.com
  • Phone: +33-450740038

***Please Note: Places are limited and must be reserved before your arrival. Bookings can be made by registration Saturdays 5-7pm or in advance by email.

The Annie Famose Children's Village

We can mind children aged 3 to 16 years. From the age of three, a child will get used to his or her first skis, become self sufficient, and discover all the fun of snow. Children aged 6 + will be split into classes dependent on their skiing ability.

Approximate Prices:

  • 1 Day: €47.00
  • 6 Days: €233.00

How to Book:

  • Website: www.village-des-enfants.com
  • Phone: +33-450740046

Important Note: Please note if you choose to book the services outlined above, your contract for them will not be with us and the services will not form part of any package of services we may supply. Your contract for these services will be with the supplier of the services identified above as appropriate. The booking conditions of that supplier will apply to that contract. We accept no liability in respect of these services or for the acts or omissions of any supplier(s) or other person(s) or party(ies) connected with them.

Snow Reports


Last Updated 12 Mar 2010
Last Snowed 07 Mar 2010
Temperature -3°C
Snow Depth on Lower Slopes 165cm
Snow Depth on Upper Slopes 210cm
Fresh Snow Depth 3cm
Open Lifts 33
Total Lifts 34
Runs to Resort Hard
Weather Partly cloudy, some sunny spells
Piste State Good skiing both on and off piste

Ski Club of Great Britain

Snow data supplied by the Ski Club of Great Britain.


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Prices and availability per person

Depart:
Based on:
Stay:
20 Mar 2010
red Sold Out
£135
27 Mar 2010
£194
03 Apr 2010
red Sold Out
£171
10 Apr 2010
green Available
£162
17 Apr 2010
green Available
£107
What's included
Unless otherwise stated, all our ski holidays include:
  • Great accomodation
  • 24 hour local support
  • A few bumps and bruises!