The L'Ours Blanc Residence enjoys a central position in Alpe d'Huez, close to the resort's shops, bars, restaurants and Olympic ice rink. Its convenient location makes it a comfortable base for enjoying both the ski area and everything the resort centre has to offer.
L'Ours Blanc Residence - 1 Bedroom Apartment
1 bedroom apartment in Alpe d'Huez. Sleeps 4.
L'Ours Blanc Residence - 1 Bedroom Apartment
This approximately 27m² 1 bedroom apartment sleeps up to 4 people, with either a double sofa bed or two sofa beds in the living area and a double bed or two single beds in the separate bedroom.
With flexible sleeping arrangements and a central location, it is a practical choice for couples, families or small groups looking for comfortable self-catered accommodation in Alpe d'Huez.
The Residence:
L'Ours Blanc is a traditional Alpine-style residence set in the heart of Alpe d'Huez, within easy reach of the resort's shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and ski area. Its central setting is particularly convenient for guests who want quick access to everything the resort has to offer.
A free shuttle service operates throughout the day, with regular connections to the bottom of the slopes. Guests also benefit from dedicated ski storage, while a selection of useful equipment can be borrowed from reception, subject to availability. Pets are also permitted at the residence.
- Central location in Alpe d'Huez
- Close to shops, bars and restaurants
- Close to the Olympic ice rink
- Free resort shuttle service
- Regular drop-off at the bottom of the slopes
- One ski locker per apartment
- Equipment available to borrow from reception, subject to availability
- Pets allowed
Ski Hire nearby
Ski Hire in Alpe d’Huez
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Henri Sports I Rond Point
Ski & snowboard hire at Rond Point des Pistes, right on the snowfront
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Alpe d'Huez? Just visit the Skiset Henri Sports Rond Point store!
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Alpesports
A ski rental shop at the Rond point des pistes at the top of resort
Yan and Alizée welcome you to their Alpesports store, conveniently located at the bottom of the runs, by the cable cars to Pic Blanc 3300m and the Sarenne slopes!
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Nevada Sports
Save 10% extra: use promo code STWSKI when booking ski hire online
Right in the heart of the shopping centre of the town the shop is only 50m from the main ski lifts and 5m from the ski school and lift pass office.
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Huez Sport
Ski hire at the Rond Point des Pistes, very close to the snowfront and lifts
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Alpe d'Huez? Just visit the Huez Sports store!
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Les Bergers Résidence
Ski hire in the Bergers area, near Club Med, Belambra & Les Melezes residences
Ski & Snowboard Rental Close to the Pierre & Vacances, Maeva & Club Med residences. Save time and money by booking online with Intersport. Have your equipment ready to pick up as soon as you arrive and hit the slopes straight away!
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Ski Dream
Save 10% extra: use promo code STWSKI when booking ski hire online
Located in the heart of Alpe d’Huez, Precision Ski – Ski Dream greets you in a friendly atmosphere, just steps away from accommodations, restaurants, and the first slopes.
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Ski Schools nearby
Ski School Lessons in Alpe d’Huez
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Private ski lessons
Private skiing and snowboarding lessons with highly rated instructors
This ski school connects snow sports enthusiasts of all abilities with expert ski and snowboard instructors across Europe’s top resorts. With thousands of top-rated, verified instructors to choose from, their private lessons offer a flexible and personalised learning experience.
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Private ski lessons
Passion, professionalism, and pure mountain joy come together at this ski school
With over 30 years of experience teaching skiing and snowboarding across the French Alps, their mission is to help you make the most of every moment on snow.
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Private ski lessons
From beginners to experts with fully qualified English speaking instructors
Enjoy a truly tailor-made experience with private ski or snowboard lessons, designed to suit your needs and pace. Whether it’s your first time on the slopes, a refresher to brush up on skills, or a boost to gain confidence on steeper runs or off-piste terrain, private tuition offers focused, one-on-one instruction.
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Private ski lessons
British school offering a wide range of private lesson options tailored to all ages and abilities
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British-run ski schools in France. Their team is known for going the extra mile, offering excellent customer service and delivering outstanding lessons and guiding.
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Group ski lessons
Group ski and snowboard lessons for children and adults of all ages and abilities
This ski school offers group ski lessons for both children and adults, catering to all ability levels. Their group lessons provide a great and affordable way to improve your skiing in a safe, social and supportive environment.
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Group ski lessons
From beginners to experts with fully qualified English speaking instructors
This ski school is part of the prestigious École du Ski Français, one of the most well-known and trusted ski schools in the Alps, with schools across France’s major resorts.
Things to do nearby
Things To Do in Alpe d’Huez
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Family activities
Family fun and friendly competition on snow
Discover a brilliant line-up of family activities in Alpe d’Huez, perfect for bringing everyone together on the snow. Whether your crew loves a challenge, prefers shared adventures or wants to try something completely new, there is an experience for every age and level.
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Snowshoe walks
Private snowshoe walks for friends and family
Strap on your snowshoes and explore the winter trails of Alpe d’Huez with a qualified instructor, discovering the mountains at a slower pace and in complete tranquillity. Snowshoe walks are suitable for all ages and require only a basic level of fitness, making them perfect for families, mixed groups, or anyone looking for a peaceful winter escape. Each outing is rated by difficulty, allowing you to choose the walk that best suits your group.
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Ski touring
Ski touring for all abilities, with experienced guides, in a friendly and safe environment
Discover the freedom of ski touring and explore the quieter side of Alpe d’Huez, where wide-open landscapes, peaceful summits and fresh air set the tone. With friendly, uncompetitive groups and routes for every level, you can take things at your own pace and enjoy the mountains in a whole new way.
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Biathlon activity
Biathlon group activity for 3-6 people
Step away from the bustle of the ski slopes and try your hand at biathlon, a brilliant winter adventure that mixes cross-country skiing with precision rifle shooting. It is an exciting blend of endurance and focus, and it suits mixed groups beautifully. With adapted equipment and clear guidance, it is accessible to absolute beginners as well as those keen to push themselves a little.
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Winter and Summer Paragliding
25min paragliding flight from the top of the slopes in Alpe d'Huez
You'll be sure to enjoy some amazing views and an experience like no other!
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Palais des Sports et des Congres
Sports Centre Alpe d'Huez
The Alpe d'Huez Sports and Conference Centre offers over 20 activities, with free access for Carte Premium holders.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Alpe d’Huez
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La Folie Douce Petite Cuisine Restaurant
Great value effecient self-service restaurant right in the heart of slopes
This great value self-service restaurant adjoins the Folice Douce and is situated at the top of the Marmottes lift.
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La Ferme d'Hubert Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant with a chic lounge and terrace at the Hotel Grandes Rousses
Situated within the Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa in Alpe d’Huez, La Ferme d’Hubert offers a dining experience that evolves throughout the day, blending authenticity with modern Alpine cuisine.
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Au Puits des Saveurs Restaurant
Gourmet and creative international cuisine and local dishes in the heart of the resort
Chef Patrice Blot presents a menu full of fusion cuisine, French classics combine with exotic touches for a refined and sophisticated experience.
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Le Genepi Restaurant
French bistronomic restaurant with beautifully-presented dishes and sunny terrace
Serving modern French brasserie cuisine in a lovely setting, this is a popular restaurant to try good-quality French cuisine in Alpe d'Huez.
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Chamois d'Or Restaurant
A stylish gourmet restaurant at the foot of the slopes serving well-priced lunch and dinner
Located at the Chamois d'Or hotel, right at the bottom of the pistes, this restaurant serves traditional gourmet French cuisine with a modern twist and made using local ingredients.
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Au Dahu Grillé Restaurant
Homely and friendly small bar and restaurant with a sunny terrace to relax on
French run restaurant and bar with a nice terrace to sit out in the sun.
Nightlife nearby
Bars & Clubs in Alpe d’Huez
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La Folie Douce
La Folie Douce Alpe d'Huez is the place to be for great après-ski
High above the slopes of Alpe d’Huez, La Folie Douce turns après-ski into a spectacular celebration of music, dance, and mountain spirit.
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Smithy's Tavern
Tex Mex steakhouse with a great bar, great atmosphere and live music
Smithy’s Bar is a true Alpe d’Huez classic - a lively spot that promises great food, great music, and great company. Whether you’re here on a family holiday and need food the kids will love, catching that must-see sports event, or planning dinner for two or thirty, Smithy’s can do it all. The menu is packed with crowd-pleasing favourites, while the bar serves up delicious cocktails, crafty beers, and good vibes from the first sip.
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Prosneige Bar Cafe
Concept snack-bar, ski rental shop and ski school at the foot of the pistes
Nestled right on the slopes, Prosneige Bar Café offers a unique ski-side experience in Alpe d'Huez. Perfect for families, friends, and solo skiers alike, it’s the ideal spot to take a break, refuel, and soak up the alpine atmosphere.
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Au Dahu Grillé Restaurant
Homely and friendly small bar and restaurant with a sunny terrace to relax on
French run restaurant and bar with a nice terrace to sit out in the sun.
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Caves de l'Alpe Nightclub
Late night club choice for anyone wanting to dance all night with no entry fee
There is no cover charge to get in here regardless of when you rock up.
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L'Atelier Bar and Restaurant
Oyster, tapas and wine bar with a sunny terrace and modern interior
Welcoming and friendly bar, located in the centre of resort and close to the telecentre mid-station, it couldn't be easier to access from anywhere in the resort, or on your way down from the mountain.
Sights nearby
Sights in Alpe d'Huez
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Notre Dame des Neiges Church
Church with 13 stained glass windows
This church's architecture, stained glass windows and organ are great works of art. Come to see them! The church is open every day. The museum of Huez and Oisansalso organises free visit once weekly all year round (rendezvous on the church square).
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Espace Patrimone
Cultural museum of miners in the village of Alpe d'Huez
This museum showcases the lives, tools and exploits of miners between the 12th to 14th centuries.
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Brandes Archaeological Site
Medieval archaeological site and ruins
The highest medieval village in Europe (XII-XIV) related to the operation of a silver mine.
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Maison du Bouquetin, Allemont
The house of the ibex
The ibex, a typical animal of the Alps fauna which was on the brink of extinction at the end of the 19th century, is now being reintroduced in different parts of the Alps.
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Bourg d'Oisans Museum
Museum of minerals and fauna of the Alps
Located in the attic of the church of Bourg d'Oisans and is accessed by a building to the left of the church.
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Grotte de Glace
Ice Caves at the top of the DMC lift
Winter ice caves with sculptures that change every year.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Alpe d'Huez
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Alpe d'Huez
The central part of the resort where you'll find the most going on
Set at around 1,800m at the top of the world-famous Tour de France climb of the 21 bends, Alpe d’Huez is a large south-facing, purpose-built resort with a fantastic record for both snow and sunshine. Often sitting above the clouds, Alpe d’Huez is referred to by the locals as “Ile du Soleil” or “Island in the Sun”.
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Oz en Oisans
A smaller, purpose-built north facing resort accessible by lifts
The ski station of Oz en Oisans is a small, purpose-built, primarily north-facing resort set at 1,650m, above the tiny village of Oz. Built around the two main lifts serving Oz, the town centre consists of several purpose-built apartment blocks and chalets.
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Vaujany
A pretty Alpine style town accessible by lifts from Alpe d'Huez centre
Vaujany is a charming alpine village set at 1,250m with stunning views and a blend of traditional and modern Alpine architecture. Connected to the Grande Domaine ski area by the Vaujany-Alpette cable car, it offers chalets, hotels and apartments close to lifts and village facilities. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful base with a few good restaurants and bars, while the nearby town of Bourg d’Oisans provides all the essentials just a short drive away.



















































































