Les Portes du Soleil

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Ski Les Portes du Soleil, Avoriaz, France

These comfortable apartments are a great choice for couples and young people who want to stay in the heart of the action. They provide an ideal base in Avoriaz with the added benefit of doorstep skiing.

All apartments are complete with a bathroom with bath and toilet and a small fully equipped kitchen with hotplate, refrigerator, microwave oven or mini-oven and Vacuum cleaner.
The studios for 2 are 17m2 and consist of a living area with 1 sofa bed and 1 pull-out bed. The studios for 3 are 24m2 and consist of a living area with 1 sofa-bed and 2 bunk beds or 2 sofa-beds and 1 pull-out bed.

The apartments for 5-6 people (40m2) comprise a living area with 1 sofa bed, and 1 pull-out bed and a bedroom with 1 double bed and an area with 2 bunk beds.

Bed linen is included and can be collected at reception. Towels are not provided but can be hired locally.

 

Facilities

  • All Rooms have Bath, WC
  • Clothes Iron
  • Lift
  • Reception

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.
  • Optional end of stay cleaning service costs €30-35 per apartment.
  • 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 Bath, WC
  • Clothes Iron
  • Lift
  • Reception

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.
  • Optional end of stay cleaning service costs €30-35 per apartment.
  • 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: 200m
  • 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
£144
27 Mar 2010
green Available
£171 £144
03 Apr 2010
red Sold Out
£153
10 Apr 2010
green Available
£125
17 Apr 2010
green Available
£92
What's included
Unless otherwise stated, all our ski holidays include:
  • Great accomodation
  • 24 hour local support
  • A few bumps and bruises!