Nestled in the Massif des Grandes Rousses, the popular French ski resort of Alpe d'Huez is located at an altitude of 1800m. Known for its incredible sunshine record (300 days per year), this ski resort is much sought-after for family ski holidays. Plenty of alternative leisure and sports activites are on offer for those looking for other things to do while on holiday in the French Alps.
Right opposite the Palais des sports (Indoor pool, tennis and squash courts, table tennis, climbing wall, fitness lessions, indoor Escape Game), the upmarket Hotel and Spa L'Eclose by Odalys is set in an ideal location in the resort close to a cable car and ski bus leading to the nearby ski lifts. Enjoy skiing back to your residence after a fantastic day on the 250km of snowy slopes in the Grand Domaine ski area ! The resort centre, where you will find supermarkets, restaurants, shops and all the necessary amenities and facilities, is less than 500m away. However, you will find a mini-market and a good restaurant on the ground floor of the complex so no need to go that far if you feel like taking things easy !
Spa Payot Eclose Alpe d’Huez
- Sauna & hammam
- Massage & beauty treatments (extra charge)
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Indoor, heated swimming pool with paddling pool
Fitness room
Indoor parking (height limit : 2m30) : extra charge, pre-booking required, 2 spaces/accommodation)
Laundry facilities (extra charge)
Wifi
Ski lockers
With its attractive architecture, blending in perfectly with its beautiful snowy surroundings, the Hotel and Spa L'Eclose by Odalys is a charming mix of modern and traditional styles. This brand new, upmarket establishment has been built respecting all environmental aspects and has obtained its quality certificate, offering ski holiday rentals in spacious, tastefully decorated accommodation ranging from bedrooms to superior suites.
One double bedroom for 2 people, one Junior Suite for 4 people and one Superior Suite for 6 people are suitable to welcome guests needing wheelchair access. Chair lift access to swimming pool.
Ski area : Alpe d’Huez Grand Domaine
Minimum altitude : 1130m - Maximum altitude : 3330 m
135 slopes, 250km : 42 green, 37 blue, 39 red, 17 black
84 ski lifts
- Night skiing
- 900 snow cannons
- 2 snow parks
- 50km of cross-country skiing
With an altitude drop of approximately 2200m, the ski area of Alpe d'Huez offers challenges for all levels spread over 250 km of ski slopes. The 133 ski slopes (43 green, 34 blue, 40 red and 16 black) descend between the ‘Pic Blanc’, the Sarenne glacier, La Fare and the Château Noir and are linked by means of a network of 84 ski lifts (including cable cars, chairlifts, drag lifts and magic carpets). Amongst the many pistes, the Sarenne ski slope is the most famous being the longest ski run in the world! This wonderful ski run takes you all the way from the glacier to the ski resort of Alpe d’Huez itself, over a distance of 16 km! 900 snow cannons ensure maximum snow-coverage for 86 km of ski slopes in the Alpe d’Huez ski area.
Cross-country or Nordic skiing fans will appreciate the 50 km of tracks in and around the resort of Alpe d’Huez making up a total of 15 circuits beside the lake of Besson, beyond the Maronne mountain pass or on the crest of the Signal mountain. A special off-piste area of 21 hectares is completely dedicated to free-riders of all levels. You also have the choice of 2 snowparks, one for beginners and one for advanced freestylers, offering a whole series of different installations for the most extreme jumps and tricks. Nine Big Airs (blue, red or black), 1 half pipe, 10 bars with slides etc., 2 boardercross , an Air Bag (extra charge), and a ‘hip’ allowing advanced snowboarders to perform a host of tricks. For less experienced skiers and snowboarders, the beginners' snowpark has a series of boxes and rail-boxes plus a ridge and other installations.
The slalom park of Le Signal ski run which is 950 m long, welcomes you for night-time skiing on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Perfect for those who just cannot put their skis and snowboards away at the end of the day…
Many sporting and leisure activities are available close to your ski holiday rental in Alpe d’Huez allowing you to make the most of your ski Holiday in France:
- Dog sledding
- Snow-shoeing
- Snowmobile outings
- Snowscooter
- Ski joëring
- Speed riding
- Fitness, spa, relaxation
- Outdoor swimming pool heated to 28°C
- Curling
- Skating rink
- Indoor climbing
- Paragliding, hang-gliding, microlighting
- Driving on ice
- Electric go-kart on ice
- Ice cave
- Sledding (including night-time sledding on Tuesday and Thursday)
- Palais des Sports et des Congrès (sporting and cultural activities) : leisure activities, relaxation and culture all find a place here. (supplement to be paid for hire of sporting equipment). Each year the International Comic Film Festival of Alpe d’Huez is hosted here, an event with an ever-growing popularity.
Sporting activities include weight-lifting, fitness, karate, basket-ball, volley-ball, badminton, football, tennis, ping-pong, climbing wall, squash, mini-golf, archery, shooting...5 sporting instructors at your disposal.
- Activities for children: : In Vertigo, X-Fly, Ice laser game…
Make the most of your ski holiday in Alpe d'Huez in France and visit some of the cultural and natural sites near your ski holiday rental in this popular ski resort in the Alps.
- The Ecrins national park
- Mineral and Alpine museum at Bourg d’Oisans - Le site archéologique de Brandes
- Notre-Dame des Neiges church
- Museum of Huez and Oisans
- Ice cave situated at an altitude of 2700m
- The Pic Blanc
- Presentation of the geology of the Oisans region and of the Alpe d'Huez.
Conditions :
Price in Euros, per accommodation, per stay
Deposit to be paid on site on arrival : €500 / apartment
Check-in & check-out :
Check-in from 5pm.
In the case of late arrival please inform reception as soon as possible. You will be told the procedure to follow.
Check-out by 10am. Please leave the accommodation tidy.
Please note :
In the case of a problem on your arrival or during your stay :
• Contact the reception and the personnel on site will do their best to resolve the problem.
- Access to indoor, heated swimming pool(from December to April)
- Access to fitness room
- Access to sauna/hammam
- Bed linen (beds made on arrival except sofa beds)
- Bathroom linen
- Cleaning kit
- TV
- Wifi
- Beds made daily
Extra Services:
- Buffet breakfast service
- Laundry facilities : prices on site
- Billiards
- Spa Payot Eclose Alpe d’Huez (pre-booking required) - massages & beauty treatments
- Car park (pre-booking required at time of booking) : €16/day (1-6 days), €94/week
- Pets allowed* : €18/animal/night (under 7 nights), €100/animal/stay (over 7 nights)
* Please inform residence at time of booking. Please supply proof of vaccinations. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times within the grounds. Small dogs only.
Please note :
- Car park pre-booking and pre-payment required at the latest 3 days before arrival (height limit : 2m30, 2 spaces/accommodation)
FORMALITIES :
• ID card or passport required for all guests (babies included). Drivers licence not valid.
• Please pay attention to your personal belongings and/or make use of the safe at reception (if applicable) during your stay. Odalys Vacances cannot be held responsible for damage or theft of personal belongings.
Prepare your winter holidays for 2025-2026 now with our Early Booking offer! Book in advance and enjoy waived booking fees plus a 10% discount on a selection of destinations with the code WINTER25. Picture yourself, skis on, racing down the slopes or savoring a hot chocolate by the fireplace. Whether you're a skiing enthusiast or a lover of winter landscapes, our destinations promise you an unforgettable stay. Don't let winter catch you off guard; plan today and take advantage of these exclusive benefits. With Odalys Vacances, winter has never been so welcoming!
*Offer non retroactive, valid for all bookings made from 14/04/2025 to 30/09/2025 incl. for minimum 7-night bookings for holidays from 01/11/2025 to 25/04/2026 incl. Valid on stocks dedicated to this offer.
• Spa Payot Eclose Alpe d’Huez
Massages and beauty treatments : extra charge
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• Ski passes, Exclusive "Special Odalys" rates
- Discounts on 6-day lift passes (RM) up to -25% when booking online with your accommodation (at least 5 days before the start of your stay). Free for children under 5 years and Grand Seniors over 72 years (special rate to be checked on site), passes to be collected at the RM ticket offices upon presentation of proof of age. Offer not combinable with other discounts or promotions.
Grande Galaxie Access
From 20/12/25 to 20/03/26 & from 28/03/26 until the stations close, for 6-day passes: 2 days at Les Deux Alpes, 1 day at Serre Chevalier, 1 day at Puy Saint Vincent, and 1 day at Montgenèvre (visit the ticket office & present the voucher provided along with the stay pass).
Offer subject to conditions, see on site.
• Ski equipment, Set off fully equipped by booking with Odalys
Enjoy discounts by booking with Odalys up to -40% off in low season and up to -50% on public prices for a complete set (skis, poles, and boots), learn more
• Ski schools, learn to ski for less
Discounts up to -10% on the public rate for group alpine skiing lessons (as well as cross-country and snowboard in some resorts) taken during the 2025-2026 season and -20% during spring holidays.
Offers valid on prior booking only, at least 15 days before the start date of the stay
• FREE children's entertainment, throughout the winter season
Varied, adapted activities in an specially designed area just for the children (4-11 years old) !
Inscriptions onsite, limited places. From 10/12/25.
• Bakery service
Information available on site
• Buffet breakfast service, extra charge
Half-board options are available (Information onsite)
• Indoor car park, pre-booking required
Pre-book and pre-pay your parking space and make life simple on your holiday
Height limit : 2m30
• Luggage storage
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Book your holiday with Odalys and choose one of our insurance policies. Go on holiday with complete peace of mind !
Find out moreFor almost all establishments, our « online check-in » service is now available : on arrival, no need to go via reception to check in !
More InfoPay in 3 or 4 instalments !
Use different payment methods, or even use our share payment option !