Chamois d'Or

France , Alpe d'Huez

  • Spa & Wellness
  • Couples Holidays
5/5
Inghams rating

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  • 169 Rue de Fontbelle, 38750 Huez, France

Facilities

  • Indoor Pool
  • Spa Facilities
  • Hot Tub
  • Sauna/Steam Room
  • Bar
  • Heated Boot Room
  • Free Wi-Fi

Alpe d'Huez at a glance

  • French
  • Euro (EUR)
  • London Gatwick (LGW), London Stansted (STN), Bristol (BRS), Birmingham Int. (BHX), Manchester Int. (MAN), Leeds Bradford (LBA)

Included in your ski holiday to Alpe d'Huez

  • Half board basis
  • On holiday support and tailored advice from our Destination Expert based in the Alpe d'Huez
  • Access to Inghams Digital Resort Guide with things to do, ski highlights and useful information on holiday
  • Flights from the UK, transfers and accommodation on half board

About Hotel Chamois d'Or

If you are looking for a luxurious base for your next French ski holiday, the Chamois d'Or is a fantastic choice. Furnished in a traditional alpine chalet style, you'll find rustic wood throughout, a comfortable bar and lounge area with fireplace and warmly decorated rooms with views of the resort and surrounding mountains. The food here is excellent, enjoy traditional French cuisine with a mountain twist made with fresh and local ingredients. 

Five star hotel

The luxurious five star Chamois d'Or has a fantastic location at the foot of the Alpe d'Huez slopes, giving you convenient access to the lifts and mountain. When you return from a day of snowy adventures, make the most of the Nuxe Spa with an indoor pool and a range of wellness facilities or head to the cosy bar for a cocktail or two.  

After a day of exploring the sunny slopes of Alpe d'Huez, make the most of the Nuxe Spa area. Have a dip in the pool, unwind in the whirlpool or relax and soothe any aches in the sauna and steam room. For the ultimate treat, a range of massages and treatments are available for a local fee.  

  • Heated indoor pool
  • Hammam
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness room
  • Massages and treatments available (book and pay locally)

If the spa isn't for you, there's a games room with table tennis, table football and board games in the library. You can cosy up in the library with a glass of wine in front of the fire or enjoy the winter sun on the terrace. There's a range of homemade cakes, pastries and charcuterie or cheese boards to tide you over until dinner served in the bar (pay locally).  

  • Bar 
  • Panoramic terrace
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site restaurant 
  • Games room with ping-pong table, table football and board games
  • Heated boot room
  • Limited parking (payable per day)
  • Shuttle service (on request, until 11.45pm)

Family facilities

  • Playroom for children under 7
  • Films for children available to rent
  • Baby kit with a mattress, bottle warmer, baby monitor for babies.
  • Highchairs in the restaurant

You couldn't ask for a hotel in a better location, the Chamois d'Or is in the Rond Point des Piste area of Alpe d'Huez, so you have direct access to the wonderful ski area where you can enjoy over 250 kilometers of sunny slopes via the DMC1 lift which is conveniently located next to the hotel. Getting back is equally as easy, just head down the gentle slope back down towards 1800 and the hotel where you can store your equipment in the heated storage room.

  • Located at the foot of the slopes in Rond Point des Pistes
  • Situated next to the main DMC1 lift

  • 250 metres to the centre of Alpe d'Huez

Each morning you can enjoy a varied breakfast buffet with a classic continental offering and additional hot items

If you are staying on half board, you can enjoy a delicious four course evening meal served in the cosy Chamois d'Or Restaurant. The seasonal menu is inspired by traditional French cuisine, and features regional dishes made with local produce. 

There is a lovely bar area with a library in the hotel where you can enjoy coffees and homemade cakes throughout the day (pay locally) or a charcuterie board with a glass of wine in the evening.

 

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements:

  • Vegetarians
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free

Special diets are available on a request basis. Catering for dietary allergies will need to be checked before booking. Allergies and intolerances not listed above cannot be catered for. All allergies and intolerances, even if listed above, are subject to confirmation by the accommodation. If one member of your party has multiple dietary requirements, these are subject to confirmation by the accommodation.

Board basis available: Half Board

Comfort Bedrooms are around 20m² sleeping two people, with resort views, shower and separate toilet.

Comfort Balcony Bedrooms are around 20m² sleeping two people. These bedrooms have a South facing balcony, which overlooks the mountains. These rooms can either have a bath or walk-in shower, and separate toilet.

Privilege Bedrooms are around 22m² sleeping two to three people, these rooms are made up as a double or twin, and have a sofa bed for the third person. These bedrooms have South facing mountain view balconies, as well as a bathroom with bath or walk-in shower and separate toilet. 

Family Bedrooms are around 34m² sleeping two adults and two children under 16 years old. Each room has a large double bed and an area for children with bunk beds. These bedrooms have South facing mountain view balconies, a bathroom with bath, separate toilet and a shower room. 

Bedroom facilities

  • All bedrooms can be made up as twin or doubles
  • Satellite TV
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Bath with showerhead attachment
  • Bathrobe and slippers
  • Toiletries
  • Safe

Reception

  • Check in: 4pm
  • Check out: 11pm
  • Resort Tax: €3.63 per person per day. Under 17s free of charge. Pay locally.
  • Lift accessible: Yes

Additional information

  • No. of rooms: 46
  • No. of buildings: 1
  • No. of floors: 4
  • Lift serves all floors: Yes
  • Access ramp: No

The Chamois d'Or does not have adapted rooms available. Please give our Reservations team a call for further details.

Travel to Alpe d'Huez

Depart on: Saturdays

Fly into: Geneva or Chambery

Geneva transfer time: approx. 3 hours 15 mins by coach 

Chambery transfer time: approx. 2 hours 15 mins by coach 

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Travel by air

Flights to Geneva and Chambery depart on Saturdays between 13 December 2025 and 4 April 2026.

Transfer time:

  • Geneva airport: approx. 3 hours 15 mins by coach
  • Chambéry airport: approx. 2 hours 15 mins by coach

Your transfer to Alpe d'Huez will stop as close as possible to your chosen accommodation. In some cases there may be a couple of minutes' walk due to regulations on where coaches can stop.

Transfers may be longer during bad weather conditions or French school holidays. French school holidays span 20 Dec 25-05 Jan 26, 07 Feb-10 Mar 26 and 04-25 Apr 26.

Private transfers and self drive are available. 

Inghams Rating: 5/5

We rate all of our accommodation based on their facilities, service level, character and customer feedback. Our ratings may vary from the official rating.

Ski & Snowboard in Alpe d'Huez

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Beginner

Intermediate

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Cross-country

Snowboard

​Alpe d'Huez offers extensive slopes, vibrant nightlife, and sunny terraces, making it a haven for skiers and snowboarders.

Runs

Blue: 70km
Red: 130km
Black: 50km

Additional Ski Details

Ski area:
250km
Resort altitude:
1860m
Ski Altitude:
1125m - 3330m
Snow Cannons:
963
Ski Lifts:
84
Lift Ski Lockers:
Yes
Glaciers:
1
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Discover Alpe d'Huez

Alpe d'Huez is a lively ski resort and its position will make any skier or snowboarder happy. It has the double benefit of lying on high sunny plateau and being surrounded by an amazing snow bowl, with miles of varied and enjoyable runs and off piste opportunities. 

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Things to do in Alpe d'Huez

The open-air ice skating rink is located in the centre of town. The floodlit ice rink is open until late most days of the week, making it a perfect evening activity after a day on the slopes (pay locally).

Each year over thirty themed snow and ice sculptures are created for this unique art gallery. Located at the top of the DMC lift, you can have a break from skiing and marvel at the ice sculptures. Previous themes have included farm animals, fun fair and Egyptian mythology.

Take to new heights on the indoor climbing wall located at the Palais des Sports centre. There are thirteen climbing routes for you to climb, whether you are just starting out or have scaled the walls before, its a fun activity for the whole family. 

Speed down the snow covered slopes on a specially designed ice kart. Race your friends and family down the track either during the day in the Games sector or choose to race at night on the Roger slope.

Whizz around the snowy landscapes on a snowmobile. You can choose between a short ride around the luge area or go on a longer safari around the lower slopes of Alpe d'Huez. Booking is required for all of the trips, enquire with your Inghams representative for more information. Payable locally.

Throughout the season you can enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool with wonderful mountain views.  Alternatively the indoor swimming pool is located inside the Palais des Sports . Don't forget your speedos!

Parapente

Take to new altitudes and experience Alpe d'Huez from above, glide over the mountains with a qualified instructor and take in the amazing views from above.

Tobogganing

There are two sledging areas in resort, one under the DMC1 and one at the Les Bergers slopes. Night sledding is available Butte de l'Eclose slope throughout the winter. Sleds and helmets can be hired from most sports shops in resort.

If you have ever wanted to extend your ski day and ski under the stars,  you can hop on the last cable car up to Pic Blanc at 3000 metres - the highest point of Alpe d'Huez and enjoy a magical descent down. Throughout the winter season (February- March) night skiing is available Tuesday and Thursdays - weather permitting.  

If you're looking for adrenaline off the slopes then ice driving is for you. Located in the E'Close area of town, there is 820m of icy tracks which you can whizz around. Fear not, if you haven't driven in icy conditions before, tuition is available to guide you so you can become the next Vin Diesel in no time. Payable locally. 

ESF Snowshoe Hike

For those who want to experience the mountains on foot, why not try snowshoeing and discover the winter walking trails surrounding the resort. 

Alpine Coaster

Located in the Bergers area of Alpe d'Huez, you can enjoy a thrilling ride down the mountain coaster, with a number of twists and turns on the way down. Payable locally. 

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