La Riviere

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Ski La Riviere, Chamonix Valley, France

These apartments (made up of 2 buildings: Les Aiglons and La Riviere) are conveniently located close to the village centre.

Chamonix is one of the longest established ski resorts in Europe offering access to approx. 74 pistes in the area. Plenty of variety on the slopes for all winter sports enthusiasts combined with accommodation that offers an ideal base for keen skiers on a budget. Everything you need to make this holiday memorable.

The studio apartments and the 1 bedroom apartments for 6 and for 8 are in La Riviere building. The 2 bedroom apartments and the 1 bedroom apartments for 4 and for 5 are in Les Aiglons building.

All apartments have kitchenette with 2 electric plates, microwave oven, refrigerator and electric coffee maker, bathroom, TV and most have a balcony. Bed linen is provided. Please note that towels are not provided but can be hired locally for €8 per person per week.

 

Facilities

  • Balcony Rooms Available
  • Car Park (extra charge)
  • Internet Access (Extra charge: ?15 per week)
  • Lift
  • Reception
  • Ski Room

Facilities

  • Billiard Table (extra charge)
  • Table Tennis

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.
  • Bed linen is included.
  • Check-in after 17:00, check-out before 10:00
  • Cleaning kit is available locally at €8
  • End of stay cleaning is not included.
  • Optional "Confort Plus Service" is available on request. Includes: beds made on arrival, bathroom towels in the accomodation, end of stay cleaning (except kitchen and crockery). Cost: adult/child €19.
  • The main reception is open: Saturday (08:00 to 22:00).
  • Towels can be hired locally at €8 per person.
  • A refundable deposit of €3 per lift pass must be paid locally.
  • 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

  • Balcony Rooms Available
  • Car Park (extra charge)
  • Internet Access (Extra charge: ?15 per week)
  • Lift
  • Reception
  • Ski Room

Facilities

  • Billiard Table (extra charge)
  • Table Tennis

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.
  • Bed linen is included.
  • Check-in after 17:00, check-out before 10:00
  • Cleaning kit is available locally at €8
  • End of stay cleaning is not included.
  • Optional "Confort Plus Service" is available on request. Includes: beds made on arrival, bathroom towels in the accomodation, end of stay cleaning (except kitchen and crockery). Cost: adult/child €19.
  • The main reception is open: Saturday (08:00 to 22:00).
  • Towels can be hired locally at €8 per person.
  • A refundable deposit of €3 per lift pass must be paid locally.
  • 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.

Accommodation is located in Chamonix Centre. Close to resort centre. Close to ski lifts.

Distances

  • Nearest Lift: 50m (1 minutes)
  • Ski School: 150m (2 minutes)
  • Resort Centre: 500m (6 minutes)

Transfers

Geneva 2 hours

Map

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Piste Map

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Chamonix Valley is best suited for:

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

Suitability

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

Pistes

Black: 13
Red: 25
Blue: 28
Green: 13
Longest: 21km
Total: 152km
Village height: 1035m
Highest lift: 3842m
Cannons: 54

Lift System

Total lifts: 49
Chair lifts: 16
Drag lifts: 20
Gondola: 13

 
 

Full Chamonix Valley resort information

Ski Pack Prices

Age:

Travel Date:

Bringing Own Equipment: Carriage Ski/Snowboard €25
Lift Pass: Chamonix Local Family Lift Pass (2 Adults + up to 3 Kids under 16) (6 days) €584
Lift Pass: Chamonix Local Pass (Chamonix Valley Argentier and Les Praz only) (6 days) €205
Lift Pass: Mont Blanc Area Family Lift Pass (2 Adults + up to 3 Kids under 16) (6 days) €712
Lift Pass: Mont-Blanc Unlimited (Area) (6 days) €250
Ski Stuff: Advanced Skis (6 days) €94
Ski Stuff: Advanced Skis and Boots (6 days) €125
Ski Stuff: Advanced Snowboard and Boots (6 days) €125
Ski Stuff: Helmet (6 days) €18
Ski Stuff: Intermediate Boots (6 days) €38
Ski Stuff: Intermediate Skis (6 days) €76
Ski Stuff: Intermediate Skis and boots (6 days) €100
Ski Stuff: Standard Boots (6 days) €29
Ski Stuff: Standard Ski and Boots (6 days) €80
Ski Stuff: Standard Skis (6 days) €58
Snowboard Stuff: Advanced Snowboard (6 days) €94
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard (6 days) €76
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard Boots (6 days) €38
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard and Boots (6 days) €100

In Resort

Panda Club

You can drop your children off with us while you go off and enjoy your time on the slopes. We accommodate children aged 3 years + and your children will have some fun while learning skiing!

Approximate Prices:

  • 5 Half Days: €205.00
  • 5 Full Days: €355.00

How to Book:

  • Website: www.chamonix.net
  • Phone: +33-450558612

Piou Piou Club

The piou Piou Club takes children aged 3 to 12 years. There are various options available to you depending on the age of your child all of which are listed on the website detailed below.

Approximate Prices:

  • 1 Day: €72.00
  • 6 Days: €299.00

How to Book:

  • Website: www.esfchamonix.com
  • Email: info@esfchamonix.com
  • Phone: +33-450532257

***Please note: Times and prices change from week to week due to high and low seasons and half term etc.

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.

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Prices and availability per person per week

Depart:
Based on:
Web Fares - Book online for lowest prices
19 Dec 2010
green Available
€601
26 Dec 2010
green Available
€827
02 Jan 2011
green Available
€588
09 Jan 2011
(6 nights)
green Available
€411
15 Jan 2011
green Available
€438
22 Jan 2011
green Available
€484
29 Jan 2011
green Available
€503
05 Feb 2011
green Available
€489
12 Feb 2011
green Available
€567
19 Feb 2011
green Available
€884
26 Feb 2011
green Available
€744
05 Mar 2011
green Available
€627
12 Mar 2011
green Available
€479
19 Mar 2011
green Available
€461
02 Apr 2011
green (London Gatwick only)
€380
03 Apr 2011
green Available (Accom. only)
€178
09 Apr 2011
green (London Gatwick only)
€509
10 Apr 2011
green Available (Accom. only)
€173
16 Apr 2011
green (London Gatwick only)
€477
17 Apr 2011
green Available (Accom. only)
€138
23 Apr 2011
green Available (Accom. only)
€90
24 Apr 2011
green Available (Accom. only)
€90
What's included
Unless otherwise stated, all our ski holidays include:
  • Direct daytime flights
  • Transfer to your resort
  • Great accomodation
  • 24 hour local support
  • All airport taxes
  • A few bumps and bruises!