L'Eclose Apart-Hotel

France , Alpe d'Huez

  • Close to Lifts
  • Spa & Wellness
  • Family Holidays
4/5
Inghams rating

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

  • Rue du 93è R.A.M, 38750 Huez, France

Facilities

  • Gym/Fitness Centres
  • Indoor Pool
  • Spa Facilities
  • Sauna/Steam Room
  • Children's Play Area
  • Family Rooms
  • 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

  • On holiday support and tailored advice from our Destination Expert based in resort
  • 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 basis

About L'Eclose Apart-Hotel

The modern L'Eclose Apart-Hotel is great option for those looking for modern accommodation in Alpe d'Huez. The building has a great mix of modern and traditional architecture, which has taken inspiration from its surroundings in the resort and mountains.

Spa & wellness

There's a heated indoor swimming pool surrounded by windows to look out at the slopes. As well as a fitness room, hammam, sauna and massage treatment cabins. For the children there's a paddling pool and entertainment area, then for the adults the hotel has a bar area.  If you are looking for a self-catering apartment then L'Eclose Apartments are a great new option, and in the same building. 

  • Heated indoor swimming pool
  • Fitness room
  • Sauna and Hamman Massages and beauty treatments (book and pay locally)

Additional facilities

  • Lounge area
  • Breakfast room
  • Bar
  • Entertainment area
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Boot Covered parking (pay locally). Height restrictions apply.
  • Children's entertainment area

The hotel is located right at the bottom of the ski slope, giving you convenient and easy access to the sunny slopes of Alpe d'Huez. It's also right by the ski lifts so you will have really easy access to the slopes of Grand Domaine.

  • Ski lifts right outside
  • The ski hire shop and ski school meeting place are both 250 metres away
  • Around 750 metres to the centre of Alpe d'Huez 

The L'Close Apart Hotel is offered on a room only basis.

If you want to take the fuss out of breakfast, you can enjoy a breakfast service at the L'Eclose. You'll have a selection of sweet and savoury options.  Breakfast is €20 per adult per day, and €14 per child per day.

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: Room Only

Double rooms are approximately 22m² and sleep up to two people. The bed can be made up as a double or two single beds, please advise at time of booking.

Junior suites are approximately 33m² and sleep four people, in a double bed and sofa bed. There's a bedroom with double bed and a living room with a pull-out sofa bed, and a bathroom with a separate toilet. 

Bedroom facilities

  • Kitchenette with ceramic hob, fridge, microwave/grill, dishwasher, coffee machine, kettle, toaster
  • Balcony
  • TV
  • Bathroom with bath and towel dryer
  • Bed linen
  • Beds made on arrival
  • Daily cleaning 
  • Wi-Fi
  • Baby kit included cot, stairgate and highchair, please request when booking#

Additional information

  • Lift accessible: Yes
  • Lift serves all floors: Yes
  • Access ramp: Yes

Reception

  • Check in: 4pm
  • Check out: 10am
  • Reception open 24/7

Local fees & taxes

  • Resort tax: €3.30 per person per night (under 18s free of charge) 
  • Eco tax: €0.20 per person per night 
  • A deposit is taken on arrival

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: 4/5

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

Best for

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

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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