Best apres-ski activities in Méribel
There's so much more to a winter holiday in Méribel than just skiing.
May 23, 2022
Take a precious break in a resort located in the heart of the alps.
For your ski holiday in the Alps, Méribel offers a unique vision of luxury which is above all a clever mix of authenticity, charm, elegance of the highest quality in terms of both activities and the ski area. Discreet yet grandiose, Méribel is the French ski resort of choice for an unforgettable stay. Located in the heart of the largest ski area in the world, les 3 Vallées, Méribel never ceases to surprise and amaze. Sumptuous landscapes and natural scenery, authentic and elegant architecture, top-of-the-range and tailor-made services, a boundless playground in which to enjoy the most wonderful skiing experiences, refined gastronomic discoveries… Everything has been thought of to offer you a real luxury stay in this ski resort which combines refinement and discretion. Why wait any longer to come and discover this world of elegance in the heart of the 3 Vallées.
Why book a 4 or 5 star hotel for your stay in Méribel? For a holiday with comfort and service 100% guaranteed! The Méribel ski resort is particularly famous for its exceptional accommodation options which combine traditional architecture, comfort and top-of-the-range services, for a luxury stay that you will not forget.
It is not by chance that the resort has created the “Label Méribel” which promotes accommodation that meets precise criteria of quality, comfort and atmosphere, and which has inspired many other Alpine resorts. In Méribel, instead of an apartment block, you will pass your ski holiday in a beautiful luxury chalet or a high-quality chalet-residence. Made of wood, stone and slate, these cosy and intimate properties blend harmoniously into the resort’s postcard setting. Whether you rent a ski chalet, or stay in hotel or a residence, you can be sure that Méribel will surpass your expectation; offering as it does:
If you are looking for an exceptional, unforgettable ski holiday in the heart of les 3 Vallées, Méribel offers you a range of unique chalets which combine sumptuous comfort, opulence and modernity and have made the resort famous. The luxury serviced chalets in our ski resort offer top-of-the-range services worthy of a 5-star hotel: spas and wellness treatments, concierge services, gym, home chef, wine cellars, chalet-slope transfers, etc.
Our 4 and 5 star hotels are located in the most beautiful areas of the Méribel ski resort. So set down your luggage in the elegant and cosy room of your hotel with spa on the slopes, lounge in the king size bed after a day of skiing and take advantage of the many premium services such as the kid’s club, private ski lessons, room service, indoor swimming pools, lounge bar with fireplace, or massages and sauna. You will not find hotel chains in Méribel but rather hotels on a human scale designed as luxury chalets in the heart of the Alps, each with its own identity and where you will be welcomed as if at home.
Méribel has 3, 5 star hotels, the COUCOU, the KAILA and the HELIOS and several 4 star hotels located in the main village of Méribel or in Méribel Mottaret.
Are you looking for a spacious apartment with deluxe features in which to get together with your family or friends? In recent years, Méribel has developed its offer of residences with top-of-the-range suites. They combine the use of warm, natural materials such as wood, to recreate the atmosphere of the typical French Alpine chalet, the freedom and space essential to allow each member of your party to relax, and services worthy of a hotel. Whether in the Grands Chalets des Pistes, the Village de l’Orée, the Yeti or the Antarès, the latest of this generation of prestigious residences, or in the other luxury residences of the resort, you will be able to benefit from quality services such as: jacuzzi, sauna, billiards room, concierge service, catering…
The 5 star Pierre & Vacances Premium residence, l’Hévana, which has a Deep Nature spa, completes its well-being offer by proposing candle massages and tandem treatments for parents and children, for a special moment of complicity and relaxation.
To find the apartment of your dreams in one of the most beautiful chalet residences in Méribel, our team of holiday advisors will be happy to help you: ask us to call you via our “web call back” service on the site, or contact us
04 79 00 50 00 / reservation@meribel.net
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A few rare, truly unique and yet luxurious establishments offer you an exclusive experience in close contact with nature. These two exclusive and prestigious holiday resorts are integrated into a pristine natural environment to offer you all the charm and authenticity of a luxury ski holiday in the Alps.
Book a private lodge with a panoramic view of the ski area in one of the most unusual hotels in Méribel: the Adray Télébar – hotel, lodges & spa.
Spend a night or more in the first premium refuge in the French Alps: the Refuge de la Traye. This exceptional and original haven nestled in the heart of the natural site of La Traie, between ancestral mountain pastures, pine forests and breath-taking views of the Vanoise glaciers, Mont Blanc and other snow-capped peaks, combines authenticity and refinement in every aspect: gastronomy, services for families, spa, rooms arranged in mini-chalets… Treat yourself to a timeless getaway far from the beaten track
Enjoy the slopes of the largest ski area in the world and take advantage of magnificent protected natural areas: this is the great luxury that the resort of Méribel offers you!
Located in the middle of les 3 Vallées, the exceptional ski resort of Méribel offers privileged access to the 600km of slopes of the ski area, where snow is guaranteed all winter. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skier, come and enjoy the pleasures of the snow in the most beautiful ski paradise. From the black runs to the fun zones for children, not forgetting the snow parks for thrill-seekers or the adventure runs and toboggan runs for fun with friends or family, here everyone can enjoy themselves at their own pace and tastes.
Modern, efficient and very comfortable ski lifts will give you speedy access the top of the slopes. Use the latest generation chairlifts and gondolas, such as the Bouquetin, which takes you to the slopes of Saint Martin de Belleville or Les Menuires in just 2 and a half minutes, or the Saulire Express, which gives you direct access to Courchevel from an altitude of 2,700 m, while enjoying a breath-taking view of the most beautiful peaks in the Alps and the glaciers of the Vanoise.
To make the experience as perfect as possible, Méribel offers exclusive services. Book a private skiing or snowboarding lesson with one of our experts, for a totally personalised experience. Finally, if you dream of getting off the beaten track and discovering exceptional itineraries, try off-piste skiing in the best conditions with a private instructor.
Do you need equipment or a ski outfit? Once again Méribel has everything covered to offer you a luxury ski holiday! Rent what you need online and pick it up in one of the resort’s shops or have it delivered directly to your accommodation.
During your ski holiday in the Alps, discover the magnificence of the natural Alpine surroundings: spruce and pine forests, frozen lakes and glacial rocks, majestic snow-capped peaks, and incredible flora and fauna. The ski resort of Méribel allows you to discover all the beauty and richness of the Alps. We invite you to discover 3 of our exceptional natural sites, the Tuéda nature reserve, the Altiport forest and the La Traie mountain pasture, where you can enjoy various activities such as cross-country skiing and hiking, snowshoeing or walking, but also horse riding or fat biking, in a wonderful and unspoilt setting.
If Méribel is a paradise for ski fans, the French mountain resort also offers many other alternative activities in order to satisfy all mountain lovers.
Do you like walking surrounded by nature? Discover the beauty of the Méribel valley by following the specially maintained and marked pedestrian trails or put on your snowshoes to admire the breath-taking scenery.
The pedestrian lift pass will allow you to take the ski lifts up to the summits offering panoramic views of the Alps, and to discover les 3 Vallées and enjoy the terraces and restaurants at altitude with your friends and family.
Would you like to take advantage of your stay to try out some new activities? Try snowmobiling, horse riding in the snow, paragliding or a scenic plane ride over the most beautiful panoramas of Méribel and Savoie – Mont Blanc and the Alps!
Whatever the day’s sporting programme, everyone is entitled to the indulgence of relaxing in one of the resort’s many Wellness and Spa areas. In fact, in Méribel you will find a complete range of services to ensure that you leave with your batteries recharged. Whether alone or with your family choose from: massages, yoga classes, the jacuzzi, sauna or steam rooms….All in the warm, intimate and cosy atmosphere of a mountain chalet.
Well-being experiences are also on offer outdoors courtesy of nature loving specialists in Chinese medicine, Ayurveda and other forms of relaxation… who offer “nature coaching retreats” in private or group sessions, in the most beautiful of mountain landscapes.
Since a luxury ski holiday is also about gastronomy, Méribel has a Michelin-starred restaurant: L’Ekrin at the KAILA hotel, with Michelin-starred chef Laurent Azoulay in the kitchen.
The resort also offers several gourmet restaurants, whose inventive and flavourful cuisine will satisfy even the most demanding gourmets.
Finally, it is also possible to treat your taste buds while enjoying the comfort of your accommodation, thanks to the outside catering services, home delivery options and home chefs.
Discreet and elegant, the resort of Meribel goes out of its way to offer a unique experience to its visitors, whoever they may be. Celebrity or not, Méribel offers the same quality of welcome and attention to everyone, guaranteeing discretion while making you feel like a member of the family. Nestled in the middle of the fir trees, Méribel embodies the marriage of luxury and refinement, for an unforgettable stay in a refined and exclusive setting. It is this DNA that appeals so much and has long attracted great personalities from sport, show business, politics, industry and entrepreneurship or even the aristocracy. Don’t expect to read the endless list of illustrious characters that frequent Méribel. That would be a betrayal of our values which make Meribel the prestigious choice for a winter sports holiday with, in addition to quality snow cover and numerous activities and luxury services, the promise of a unique savoir-vivre, hospitality and a warm and intimate atmosphere.