Hôtel Les Barmes de l'Ours

In perhaps the best spot in legendary Val d'Isère, Les Barmes de l'Ours (paws of the bear) offers an exceptional alpine experience in the heart of the expansive Val d'Isère-Tignes ski area. Perfectly positioned just steps from the ski lifts, guests have immediate access to many miles of pristine pistes that offer challenging terrain for advanced skiers and gentle slopes for beginners, with snow-sure conditions from November to May. After an exhilarating day on the mountain, visitors can indulge in the hotel's sophisticated mountain cuisine, featuring refined Savoyard classics like Beaufort cheese fondue, locally sourced charcuterie, and innovative dishes that showcase the rich culinary traditions of the French Alps, all served in an elegant alpine setting that captures the essence of luxury mountain hospitality.