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Chalet Pierre blends traditional alpine charm with excellent comforts, just steps from the slopes - your cosy, well-located retreat in the heart of Meribel Mottaret. Chalet Pierre is a welcoming, traditionally styled chalet in an enviable location close to the slopes in Meribel Mottaret.

Traditional chalet charm, panoramic views, and a super-convenient location just moments from the piste - Chalet Simone nails the Alpine brief. With wooden beams, cosy décor and unbeatable valley views, Chalet Simone is an inviting Alpine retreat. En-suite bedrooms, a charming lounge and a top location make it a guest favourite.

This modern hotel is a world of its own, with everything from restaurants and bars to a spa and bowling alley. It’s in a great location too, just a few minutes’ walk from the Arinsal gondola that’ll whisk you straight to the slopes. The design is a mix of themes, from the warm neutral colours in the bedrooms, to the light and airy Piano Bar, and the trendy industrial theme of Bar Bolera. For an extra charge, you can use the 10-pin bowling and arcade games or the spa – it’s a luxurious retreat where you can take time for yourself in the hydromassage pool, hot tubs and saunas. And while you’re unwinding, the kids can have fun with games and activities in the free children’s club

This unique resort complex offers a variety of residences in a serene, slope-side setting. These apartments are comfortable, spacious, and in a range of sizes, which makes them ideal for families and groups. Each of the self catered apartments have a well equipped kitchenette so you can whip up tasty meals, the supermarket is only a short walk away so you can stock up on the necessities

The Foersterhaus zum Kramerwirt is a perfect pick if you're looking for good value and comfortable accommodation in Mayrhofen along with the great service that a four star hotel offers. The 3* Foersterhaus zum Kramerwirt is an annexe building of the 4* Alpenhotel Kramerwirt and located 50 metres from the main hotel. It's located in the centre of Mayrhofen, just a short walk to the gondola stations and with a ski bus stop nearby. Breakfast and evening meals are served in the main hotel building of the 4* Alpenhotel Kramerwirt. You can expect a warm welcome here and excellent hearty Austrian food

The Hotel Grohmann has a grand style – which it balances well with a warm, inviting and laid-back atmosphere. It sits on the main road in the centre of the attractive village of Campitello, and is only 10-12 minutes' walk to the Col Rodella cable car. There's also a ski bus stop outside, so you can be on the slopes in minutes.

The Hotel Les Campanules offers exquisite, modern and chic design, with high levels of comfort and beautiful restaurant and lounge area. Located right in the centre of the Tignes Le Lac and almost backing on to the piste, giving superb access to the slopes. Guests are offered a range of wellness facilities including sauna, steam room and outdoor heated pool.

Named after the mountain peak high above Tignes, the Aiguille Percée brings together classic alpine style and modern touches, in a handy spot in Tignes Le Lac – just 5 minutes’ walk from the lift, ski school meeting point and nursery slopes. Some parts of the hotel are traditional through and through – like the mix of wood cladding and stone on the outside and in the bar and lounge.

For a great location in Val Claret, the Diva is hard to beat. It’s opposite the Tichot chairlift and just a few minutes’ walk from the funicular up to the Grande Motte glacier, and you can ski almost back to the door on a red or blue run. Once you're done, sit on the terrace to look out over the slopes, or head to the Irish pub to party 'til late. The hotel itself is a simple, no-fuss place, with traditional stone and pops of red from the carpets and cushions. There’s a big lounge and bar when you can kick back in the evenings or get your zen on in the sauna and steam room instead.