Coolest hotels in the Alps
Introducing four of the coolest hotels in the Alps this season… If you fancy staying somewhere a bit different, these properties take things to a whole new level when it comes to architecture, décor and facilities.
Rocky Pop, Les Houches (near Chamonix)
You’re met with a colourful ‘pop meets cabin’ design at the Rocky Pop, where the focus is on low-costs and good times. Spend your spare time outdoors in front of the big screen, dancing along to live bands and DJ’s or in the food-truck-style restaurant devouring good food around communal tables. Seven nights here starts at £788pp, including Manchester flights, transfers and half board, based on 2 sharing, departing January 5 2019.
Terminal Neige Totem, Flaine
Recently renovated and reopened, this Brutalist building now houses a seriously cool interior –urban concrete meets Aztec designs. There’s a cool snack restaurant, lively bar and café, as well as a spa and a huge sun terrace to stretch out on. 7 nights half board here will set you back £1,071pp if you stay from the 28th of March 2019 - with Gatwick flights and transfers included.
Camp Zero, Champoluc
For a sustainable snowboarding holiday, Camp Zero’s a brand new 5* eco resort built from environmentally friendly materials with its own kitchen garden to keep food miles to a minimum. The Champoluc hotel takes its facilities to the next level with its own helipad, an indoor climbing wall and an outdoor ice climbing wall – plus the usual spa and swimming pool. You can stay here for 7 nights from £882pp. That’s based on the week beginning 23 March 2019 and Gatwick flights are included as well as transfers and breakfasts.
Des Dromonts, Avoriaz
Des Dromonts in Avoriaz is a mountain-shaped masterpiece of modern architecture, created to be a big kids playground. You can snowboard to the door and the hotel has a bar, two restaurants and a spa - all with a super slick sixties theme. Seven nights starting on January 12 2019 costs £1,374pp including Gatwick flights, transfers and half board.
Photos and deals found on SNO: https://www.sno.co.uk/ski-hotels/