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The Best Hotels to Book in Méribel for Every Skier

Hotel Le Savoy, with roaring fire and sheepskin aplenty, is one of several chic mountain lodges in Méribel
Hotel Le Savoy, with roaring fire and sheepskin aplenty, is one of several chic mountain lodges in Méribel | Courtesy of Hotel Le Savoy / Expedia.com

Sandwiched between Val Thorens and Courchevel in Les Trois Vallées – the largest ski area in the world – Méribel has some of the best hotels around, perfect for your next ski holiday.

Heading to Méribel for your next ski trip? From chic mountain lodges and family-friendly accommodation to spa retreats and foodie havens, the area has plenty of great places to stay. Many are ski-in, ski-out – and all come with great mountain views and fresh air as standard. Here are the best hotels in Méribel, bookable on Culture Trip.

Hotel Alpen Ruitor

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Single bed, various wooden furniture and mountain views in room linked to a room with another single bed at Hotel Alpen Ruitor
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Opposite the piste in Mottaret, this hotel has mountain views from all rooms, heated ski lockers and bags of Savoyard style. The rustic Table du Ruitor restaurant has a weekly Argentinian-themed evening, and a sommelier ensures you get proper food and wine pairings. The hotel is also home to the only spa in Mottaret – complete with sauna, jacuzzi, Turkish bath and treatment rooms.

Hotel Les Arolles

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Table with two drinks, a candle and a cold cut platter by a sofa at Hotel Les Arolles
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Located on the piste at the top of Mottaret, this 45-room hotel offers good food, a pool and sauna alongside cheery staff. Families can book a triple, quadruple or interconnecting rooms, while junior suites have their own lounge and balcony facing the slopes. Hungry? Tuck into hearty burgers at L’Hermine, fine dining meals at Le Chamois and crêpes by the fire at the Lounge Bar.

Hotel La Chaudanne

Hotel, Luxury

Indoor pool area at Hotel La Chaudanne, with four candles, a cushioned wicker chair and two tables with towels and a book
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One of the first hotels in Méribel, with an enviable position beside the main Chaudanne lift station, this four-star property has 64 rooms and suites plus excellent wellness offerings. After a day on the slopes, guests can relax in the hot tub, sauna, hammam and outdoor pool, or fitness room. There’s a games room for children, plus a candlelit brasserie with a large fire and live music.

Hotel Le Savoy

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Fireside seating area at Hotel Le Savoy, with cushioned chairs, a stack of logs, a skylight and four steps into another room
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Easy access to the slopes, good food and wellness are all on tap at Hotel Le Savoy. Ease aching muscles with a Finnish sauna or treatment in the spa. Then head to Le Resto, which has a mountain chalet feel, with communal tables, warm fires and wholesome dishes, including local burgers at lunch and chicken fillet with mushrooms for dinner.

Hotel Le Mottaret

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Overhead view of hot tub surrounded by ten loungers and several dining tables at Hotel Le Mottaret
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Expect contemporary bedrooms, a large lounge area and restaurant with valley views at this centrally located hotel. Kick back after a day on the slopes by watching the sunset from your balcony, or jump in the outdoor hot tub. You can choose from B&B, half-board or all-inclusive. The Café del Mott terrace is just the spot for après-ski drinks with DJ vibes.

Hotel Le Tremplin

Hotel, Luxury

Outdoor pool surrounded by snow at Hotel Le Tremplin
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A warm, cosy atmosphere greets you the minute you step inside this four-star hotel, with its low lighting, soft throws and welcoming staff. The recently revamped rooms feature quirky touches, such as feature walls and Smeg fridges, while the smart Marius restaurant serves Savoy specialities. Soak up the mountain views with a dip in the open-air pool.

Hotel Le Coucou

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Long sofa, two armchairs and a fireplace in a suite with mountain-facing balcony terrace at Hotel Le Coucou
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This new, family-run pad is chic and welcoming. It has 55 rooms and suites, a spa and two restaurants – plus a prime position on the piste opposite the Rond-Pont hub at the top of the resort. The decor is stylish, with a vibrant colour scheme, modern furniture and sheepskin-covered bar stools. There’s also a boot room and yoga studio – hotels in Méribel aren’t only about skiing.

Hotel Le Mérilys

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Dining area with many set tables and mountainside views from the window at Hotel Le Mérilys
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Slip into the outdoor hot tub and watch the sun set across the mountains at the Mérilys. With 28 rooms, it’s positioned on the edge of a pine forest but is within walking distance to the slopes. The restaurant – which features large windows facing the peaks – offers a buffet breakfast to set you up for the day, and there’s also a sauna, hammam and fitness room.

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