Fitz Roy, Val Thorens, France

Set at an altitude of 2,300 meters with stunning alpine vistas. The, Hotel Le Fitz Roy sits in the centre of the highest ski resort in Europe. Having been the meeting spot for mountain enthusiasts since its construction over 20 years ago, this legendary hotel in the French Alps has been renovated to retain its regional Savoyard authenticity. An unpretentious sense of charm and service gives it a “grand family chalet” atmosphere. The hotel offers ski in ski out allowing you access to the world largest ski resort.

The hotel has earned its reputation for being friendly and relaxed but this does not detract from the excellent service that the hotel delivers.

The lobby provides views of the bar, restaurant and sun terrace. The open plan design lets in plenty of natural light, while still allowing for discreet sections such as the library.

Whether travelling as a couple, a group of friends or a corporate event, the hotel offers a variety of spacious rooms and suites. The comfortable rooms bring together the classic and the contemporary, creating discreet elegance, whilst offering every essential comfort.

The hotel’s restaurant has a warm and elegant setting, in which the French culinary tradition is given a modern twist.

The creative cuisine created by the Chef features the best of fresh seasonal products all this complimented with an excellent wine cellar.

At the end of your ski day relax in the tranquil spa; there is a choice of health and beauty treatments. Enjoy the vast square swimming pool, which has literally been carved out of the mountainside, there is also a sauna and Turkish bath to ease those tired muscles.

There is an in house Ski rental shop with a good choice of equipment on offer.