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Ski-to-door

Altapura

Rue du Bouchet, 73440 Val Thorens, France – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 224 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.2
Wonderful
224 reviews

Everyone from the manager to the Cleaner are great people . They’re super attentive and nice . they help you in absolutely Avery thing you need .

Karla Brazil

The hotel, location and staff were exceptional! I look forward to coming back yearly!

Mayadah United States of America

Exceptionally helpful staff who went out of their way to accommodate all our questions and needs. Great location for ski in and ski out. A quick shuttle into the village (hotel provides shuttle service). Wonderful breakfast. After ski pool and sauna was great.

G United States of America

Great staff in the front desk and in the dining room. The spa was a great finish for a ski day. the rooms are large and very well decorated.

Yair Israel

Best hotel - maybe globally - we've been to. We go every year.

Walter United States of America

Great rooms. Very convenient ski shop with kind staff. Breakfast had a variety of choice.

Antonio United Kingdom

The location is perfect, views are stunning and the hotel is luxurious and comfortable

Juliette South Africa

Everything! The staff were amazing, the shuttle is a superb service and the food was wonderful.

Ashok United Kingdom

The location directly on the slopes, the friendly staff, the handy ski shop on site, the excellent choice of food and wine

Mike United Kingdom

the restaurant for both breakfast and dinner were well appointed, varied choice every day to cater for every taste, staff were very helpful and friendly

Mark United Kingdom
9.2
Wonderful
224 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Everyone from the manager to the Cleaner are great people . They’re super attentive and nice . they help you in absolutely Avery thing you need .”
    Karla Karla Brazil Brazil
  • “The hotel, location and staff were exceptional! I look forward to coming back yearly!”
    Mayadah Mayadah United States of America United States of America
  • “Exceptionally helpful staff who went out of their way to accommodate all our questions and needs. Great location for ski in and ski out.”
    G G United States of America United States of America
  • “Great staff in the front desk and in the dining room. The spa was a great finish for a ski day. the rooms are large and very well decorated.”
    Yair Yair Israel Israel
  • “Best hotel - maybe globally - we've been to. We go every year.”
    Walter Walter United States of America United States of America
  • “Great rooms. Very convenient ski shop with kind staff. Breakfast had a variety of choice.”
    Antonio Antonio United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The location is perfect, views are stunning and the hotel is luxurious and comfortable”
    Juliette Juliette South Africa South Africa
  • “Everything! The staff were amazing, the shuttle is a superb service and the food was wonderful.”
    Ashok Ashok United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The location directly on the slopes, the friendly staff, the handy ski shop on site, the excellent choice of food and wine”
    Mike Mike United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “the restaurant for both breakfast and dinner were well appointed, varied choice every day to cater for every taste, staff were very helpful and friendly”
    Mark Mark United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff 9.6
  • Facilities 9.4
  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort 9.6
  • Value for money 8.6
  • Location9.5
  • Free WiFi 8.9
High score for Val Thorens

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Altapura

Located in Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in the Alps, Altapura offers access to the 3 Valleys’ 373 mi of ski routes. It features a pool and a spa.

All of the wood-paneled rooms feature an LCD satellite TV and a mini-bar. Each has a private bathroom with amenities and bathrobes. Most of the rooms have panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Altapura serves a breakfast in the restaurant 2Mille3, and also has 3 restaurants including a chic bistro and a cheese specialist. The bar is ideal for relaxing with a drink and using the free Wi-Fi or reading one of the newspapers.

With ski equipment hire on site, the hotel is ideally located for exploring one of the largest ski resorts in the world. The hotel is 22 mi from Moutiers-Salins-Brides train station.

This is our guests' favorite part of Val Thorens, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Altapura has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jun 14, 2011

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Nearby Ski Lifts:
  • Musaraigne Ski Lift - 350 feet
  • Peclet Gondola - 600 feet
  • Cairn Ski Lift - 900 feet
  • Les Cascades Ski Lift - 950 feet
  • Plein Sud Ski Lift - 1,050 feet
  • Deux Lacs Ski Lift - 1,350 feet
  • Castor et Pollux Conveyor Ski Lift - 1,900 feet
  • Les Pionniers Ski Lift - 1,950 feet
  • Caron Gondola - 2,850 feet
  • Moutière Ski Lift - 3,350 feet
  • Boismint Ski Lift - 3,500 feet
  • Moraine Ski Lift - 4,050 feet
  • Funitel des 3 Vallées Ski Lift - 4,050 feet
  • 3 Vallées 2 Ski Lift - 4,100 feet
  • La Portette Ski Lift - 4,400 feet

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Spa
Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar

Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Val Thorens, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Italian

Private parking at the hotel

Ski-to-door

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
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4 reasons to choose Altapura

  • Prices you can't beat!
  • Booking is safe
  • Manage your bookings online
  • The staff speaks English

Guest reviews

9.2
Wonderful · 224 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff 9.6
  • Facilities 9.4
  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort 9.6
  • Value for money 8.6
  • Location9.5
  • Free WiFi 8.9
High score for Val Thorens

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Karla
    BrazilBrazil
    “Everyone from the manager to the Cleaner are great people . They’re super attentive and nice . they help you in absolutely Avery thing you need .”
  • M
    Mayadah
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The hotel, location and staff were exceptional! I look forward to coming back yearly!”
  • G
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Exceptionally helpful staff who went out of their way to accommodate all our questions and needs. Great location for ski in and ski out. A quick shuttle into the village (hotel provides shuttle service). Wonderful breakfast. After ski pool and...”
  • Yair
    IsraelIsrael
    “Great staff in the front desk and in the dining room. The spa was a great finish for a ski day. the rooms are large and very well decorated.”
  • Walter
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Best hotel - maybe globally - we've been to. We go every year.”
  • A
    Antonio
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Great rooms. Very convenient ski shop with kind staff. Breakfast had a variety of choice.”
  • Juliette
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    “The location is perfect, views are stunning and the hotel is luxurious and comfortable”
  • Ashok
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Everything! The staff were amazing, the shuttle is a superb service and the food was wonderful.”
  • Mike
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The location directly on the slopes, the friendly staff, the handy ski shop on site, the excellent choice of food and wine”
  • Mark
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “the restaurant for both breakfast and dinner were well appointed, varied choice every day to cater for every taste, staff were very helpful and friendly”
Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days
  • Hi in the photos it shows a room with fur and I see a pool that looks like it might be a private pool what room would that be?…TIA
    Dear Guest, Our signature Suite with fur is the Cocooning Suite but it hasn't got a private pool. All our guests have access to our Spa including swi...
    Answered on February 11, 2022
  • Hi, do you have a babysitting service ?
    Our kid's club is open from Sunday until Friday from 12h30 until 20h30 for kids from 3 to 12 years old. Baby sitting services can be arranged in advan...
    Answered on January 12, 2022
  • Hi, we are a family of 6 - kids 2, 6, 8, 12 - is there a room option we can share (paying extra, of course)? Thanks, M
    Dear M, Upon our availabilities, we can offer you a Suite Duplex Familly . best regards, reseravtion team
    Answered on May 17, 2022
  • How far is the Altapura from beginners' ski school?
    Dear Guest, There are several ski school in Val Thorens. With the French Ski School, for a private lesson, the monitor will come to the hotel to pick ...
    Answered on August 20, 2022
  • Hi good morning. Would you be able to collect us from the airport and organise private ski lessons for the family?
    Dear Guest, Our concierge can organize private transfers from Lyon, Geneva or Chambery airports and ski lessons. Kind regards.
    Answered on January 10, 2022
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Hotel area info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
3 Restaurants On Site

    Le 2003

    Food: French

    Open for: Breakfast

    Menu: Buffet

    La Laiterie

    Food: French, Local

    Open for: Dinner

    Casa Alta

    Food: Italian

    Open for: Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Altapura

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Spa
Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Ski
  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski rental on site
  • Ski school Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Kids' club
  • Game room
  • Skiing
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 22 per day.
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking garage
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Open all year
  • Heated pool
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage Additional charge
  • Hand massage Additional charge
  • Head massage Additional charge
  • Couples' massage Additional charge
  • Foot massage Additional charge
  • Neck massage Additional charge
  • Back massage Additional charge
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Serbian
Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Altapura takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Altapura accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that the hotel does not accept bookings of 5 or more rooms.

Please note that the rate applies to a 2-person maximum occupancy. Additional guests will be charged EUR 86 the B&B, and EUR 140 for half board.

FAQs about Altapura

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Altapura by:

    • Taxi 2h 30min

  • Altapura is 1,950 feet from the center of Val Thorens.

  • Check-in at Altapura is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Guests staying at Altapura can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Italian
    • À la carte

  • Altapura offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Skiing
    • Game room
    • Kids' club
    • Swimming pool
    • Locker rooms
    • Beauty services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness

  • The prices at Altapura may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Altapura include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Family

  • Altapura has 3 restaurants:

    • Le 2003
    • Casa Alta
    • La Laiterie

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Altapura on this page.