Located in the heart of the Oisans mountain range, the resort of Alpe d'Huez stands out as one of the most iconic destinations in the French Alps. Perched on a south-facing plateau at an altitude of 1,860 meters, it is rightfully nicknamed "The Island in the Sun" (L'Île au Soleil) thanks to its exceptional sunshine (up to 300 days of sun per year) and its active microclimate.
Whether in summer or winter, this resort offers an ideal setting for an extraordinary mountain holiday, combining sports, relaxation, and stunning landscapes.
The premium residence La Perle d'Alba offers an ideal location right at the foot of the slopes, allowing ski-in/ski-out departures and returns. Access to the vast ski area is effortless thanks to the immediate proximity of the Alpauris and Marmottes 1 chairlifts. You can also reach the resort's shops, bars, and restaurants within just a few minutes' walk.
✅ Warm and Premium Apartments Carefully furnished and fully equipped, the apartments (ranging from studios to 3-bedroom + cabin properties) offer a warm, cozy, and "cocooning" atmosphere. The interiors blend traditional mountain charm with absolute modern comfort, perfect for relaxing with family or friends after a day in the great outdoors.
✅ Amenities Designed for Your Well-Being After a day on the slopes or hiking trails, take advantage of the premium services included in the residence:
Covered parking, private cellar, and heated ski locker.
Free Wi-Fi.
Wellness Area: An indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, hammam, sensory shower, and a massage cabin for ultimate relaxation.
In Winter: A World-Class Ski Area Alpe d'Huez offers access to an incredible international ski domain with 250 km of slopes for all levels, including the legendary Sarenne slope (the longest black run in Europe) and the breathtaking panoramic views from the Pic Blanc glacier at 3,330 meters.
Green and Blue slopes: Ideal for beginners and families to progress safely.
Red and Black slopes: Perfect for sports enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Alternative winter activities: Dog sledding, ski joëring, snowshoeing, or paragliding.
In Summer: The Mecca of Cycling and Hiking When the snow melts, Alpe d'Huez transforms into a paradise for summer outdoor sports:
Cycling & Mountain Biking: Climb the legendary 21 hairpin bends popular worldwide due to the Tour de France, or explore 250 km of dedicated mountain bike (MTB) trails.
Hiking & Trail Running: Numerous marked trails across alpine pastures, lakes, and ridges.
Family Activities: Via ferrata, climbing, and outdoor entertainment for all generations.
The resort has been awarded the "Famille Plus" label since May 2013. Alpe d'Huez is committed to making your holiday a successful one. Therefore, many professionals in accommodation, activities, catering and other services offer a special welcome to all. So that your stay is unforgettable.
L'Alpe d'Huez lives to the rhythm of the seasons and offers many sports, cultural and leisure activities.
In winter, this resort offers various activities such as rail sledging, ice skating, dog sledding, snowshoeing, ski joëring, mechanical sports such as ice driving and snowmobiling ....
In the summer, you can enjoy horse riding, cycling, golf, fishing, helicopter rides, canyoning and/or canoeing, pétanque, tennis, bridge .... In conclusion, Alpe d'Huez offers you a wide range of activities to do with your family, friends or partner!
Come and discover this charming resort, in the heart of the Alps!