Courchevel: What This Luxurious Ski Resort Can Offer in the 2024 Season

Nestled in a pristine valley within the Savoie region, Courchevel, a premier destination for luxury and skiing enthusiasts, comprises a cluster of elevated villages, each epitomizing opulence. Here, one can indulge in retail therapy amidst a winter wonderland. Convenient access is paramount, whether by private plane, helicopter, or a scenic 5.5-hour drive from Monaco. Established in 1946, the resort gained global acclaim as a host for the 1992 Winter Olympics and now offers an unrivaled experience from 1,000 to 1,850 meters above sea level.

For skiing enthusiasts, Courchevel provides a diverse range of slopes accessible through cable cars, lifts, and a funicular. With over a hundred meticulously crafted tracks, color-coded from beginner-friendly greens to challenging blacks and totaling over 150 km, every descent becomes a thrilling escapade.

Beyond skiing, this exquisite oasis in the French Alps offers a plethora of winter activities, from golfing to climbing lessons, mountain biking, winter yoga sessions, and serene lakeside fishing. Conclude your day with a culinary journey at renowned establishments like "La Table du Kilimandjaro" or indulge in Michelin-starred delights at "Les Airelles" and "Le 1947 à Cheval Blanc."

Catering to families, the resort provides ski schools, kindergartens, sledding playgrounds, snowmobile rides, and a variety of indoor entertainment options. As the sun sets, Courchevel transforms into a vibrant party hub with local nightclubs like Les Caves de Courchevel and La Ferme Saint-Amour.

Luxury shopping abounds with boutiques from Dior, Chanel, Gucci, Fendi, and more. This year, the world trendsetter French fashion brand Jacquemus opened its first boutique in this famous ski resort.

This winter, K2 Palace in Courchevel 1850 is introducing 5 new Suites-Chalets. Perfectly blending contemporary and alpine tradition, each nearly 300m² living space is spread across 3 or 4 levels and can be accessed by a private lift. Each suite can comfortably accommodate 6 people in 3 bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and a panoramic view of the Dent du Villard and the Courchevel valley. Guests also have access to all the services and facilities of the luxury hotel to which they are connected.

This winter, at the base of the Courchevel Moriond slopes, the Fahrenheit Seven Courchevel apartments are undergoing a makeover with the addition of new rooms. 13 Junior Suites for 2 people and 4 Signature Suites for up to 5 people have been added. These rooms feature designer and comfortable amenities, including king-sized beds, valley views, and breathtaking sunsets.

In addition to the Nid de la Loze, this winter skiers can marvel at the scenery visible from the new Nid de la Saulire. Located between La Vizelle and La Saulire, this cozy chalet with its giant deckchairs will be open to skiers seeking a panoramic break between slopes! Access is available via the La Vizelle gondola lift.

The Dokhan Luxury Hotel group is making its debut in Courchevel this winter with the takeover of the iconic Hôtel du Pralong and its 65 rooms and suites.

On the snow front of Courchevel 1850, Hôtel de la Loze, one of the resort's first hotels, has opened a new treatment area. This well-being cocoon offers alternative therapies to connect guests with their deepest emotions. The program includes a journey through nature with a large plant-covered wall, natural terracotta, pink Himalayan salt, and warm colors. The two treatment rooms feature unique themes: one inspired by an old, cozy chalet, and the other more refined, serving as an ode to simplicity. The tour includes a walk through nature via a tunnel with 4 sensory showers representing the countries where Maison Fenestraz is based: Argentina, Brazil, France, and Italy. To enhance the benefits, guests alternate between the sauna with its pink Himalayan salt wall and the steam room with two innovative experiences: the Ayurvedic thread and the bewitching mist. The snow fountain completes the experience, providing a thermal shock known for reducing stress and improving blood circulation.

Cocktail and mocktail enthusiasts know that Bar de Madame is one of the après-ski venues for fun, celebration, and enjoying good food. This winter, every Tuesday evening, fans of the 80s can sing along and sway to the hits of the Top 50, skillfully mixed by DJ Karo, a musical chameleon who is a regular at parties in Geneva and Courchevel. From tracks like "Just an Illusion" to "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," this new event promises to be one wild night!

New this winter! Italian cuisine lovers will find their haven at the foot of the La Vizelle gondola lift and at the top of the Verdons cable car. Overlooking the Cabane des Skieurs, Il Rifugio is the perfect place to enjoy a Mediterranean break between slopes. The menu features generous, cozy, and affordable dishes, with pasta, pizza, and tiramisu taking center stage! Whether on the terrace (30 seats) or inside (80 seats), thanks to the glass roof, you can feast your eyes on La Saulire.

A new season brings a new challenge for La Maison Pinturault: food! Once again this year, it takes on the challenge in partnership with Chef Jean-Rémi Caillon! At the Hotel Annapurna Courchevel 1850, gourmets will be delighted by the culinary diversity offered at three redesigned restaurants for the new season. It's the new jewel in the Alpine fine-dining crown, where Chef brings you an immersive experience deep in the mountains, inspired by local produce, including fish, game, and farm produce from the surrounding area. At Guinguette, Jean-Rémi Caillon draws inspiration from the Savoie countryside and the comforting, homely bistro-style food of the "Mères Lyonnaises" to tempt your taste buds while you enjoy a soundtrack of classic French songs. Here, food and sports lovers come together to admire the stunning spectacle of the sunny Courchevel mountains. And now, there's the latest addition to the La Maison Pinturault family. La Fèrma is a new Savoie-style restaurant combining the prestigious setting of Courchevel with traditional "Savoie fare." Take your time enjoying truffles or saffron, Champagne, or Ayze to complement the crowning glory of the meal - the cheese.

Fabulous desserts lovingly created by this world champion pastry chef Yazid Ichemrahen are available at Le Lys Martagon. From December 10th, enjoy exceptional pastries at the hotel, for take away or home delivery.

16 Dec 2023 - Cap Horn opening

25 Dec 2023 - Christmas Evening in Courchevel

31 Dec - New Years Evening

10, 22 Jan, 5 Feb 2024 - Silver après-ski party: hot drinks, great fun atmosphere, DJ, music and entertainment

20, 27 Feb 2024 - Ski Show

15 Feb 2023 - 7 March 2024 - International Fireworks Festival