Val d'Isere - France

Originally a small farming village, Val d'Isère is now one of the liveliest and best loved of all the French resorts. With reliable snow, wide open spaces, infinitely varied terrain and great nightlife, it's easy to understand why

In the middle of the resort, the nursery slopes progress to easy runs with breathtaking views. For stronger skiers, the Face de Bellevarde provides one thousand vertical metres of pure exhilaration and the infamous Solaise bumps are thrilling. The hamlet of Le Fornet is the gateway to Val d'Isère's glacier. The beautiful pistes here flatter all levels of skier whilst powder adventures are never too far away. Famous for its nightlife, Val d'Isère has a plethora of fantastic bars, restaurants, clubs and live music. There's also a swimming pool, ice rink, gym, cinema, snowmobiling, quad and ice driving, and parascending… Trust us, there's plenty to occupy you during your stay here. Chalethotel ToviereA place to make friends, the Tovière has an intimacy that makes it unique and extremely friendly. Located right opposite the piste and the Funival Lift, you’ll be on the slopes in minutes.

Chalethotel Toviere - Exclusive

One of the smallest chalet hotels, the Tovière has an intimacy that makes it unique and extremely friendly. The cosy public bar and lounge are decorated in typical Savoyard style and are reminiscent of times gone by. It is located right opposite the piste and the Funival lift; you'll be on the slopes in no time.

If you fancy going further a field, the Funival lift takes you through the mountains directly to the Bellevarde slopes. It only takes four minutes and you can catch it from opposite the Chalethotel. The free shuttle bus which departs only 50m from the hotel, takes you to Le Fornet and Solaise or into the centre of Val d'Isère in just five minutes. With so many options you're spoilt for choice!

The bedrooms are well sized and have great views of the slopes. All have ensuite bathrooms, most with WC. For those who prefer not to hear the patter of tiny ski boots in the Alps, the Tovière is reserved exclusively for Friendship Travel on the 11th Jan and 8 Mar 09.

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