Prime Alpine Locations
From first tracks to après-ski, the right resort elevates every moment. Our Prime Alpine Locations guide zeroes in on ski-in/ski-out ease, authentic village charm, and airport proximity so you can hit the slopes, harder, faster and unwind sooner.
Top Ski Resorts at a Glance
Resort | Highlights | Ski Area | Nearest Airport (Transfer TIme) |
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Chamonix, France | At the foot of Mont-Blanc, a charming town and incredible skiing. | 115km plus incredible off-piste access. | 1 Hour – Geneva |
Megéve, France | Chic-Chocolate-Box resort oozing with charm. | 400km across 4 mountains | 1.5 Hours – Geneva |
Les Portes du Soleil, France | Spanning both France & Switzerland | 600km including the Swiss Wall | 1.5 Hours – Geneva |
Grindelwald, Switzerland | Europe’s heights railway and three ski areas | 214km combining with Wengen | 2 Hours – Zurich |
Verbier, Switzerland | The largest ski area in Switzerland | 410km taking in four-mountains. | 2.5 Hours – Geneva |
Courchevel, France | Luxurious and serene, connected with the World’s Largest Ski Area | Over 600km – Three Valleys | 2.5 Hours – Geneva |
Méribel, France | Prime location within the World’s Largest Ski Area | Over 600km – Three Valleys | 2.5 Hours – Geneva |
Val d’Isere, France | Snowsure from December thru April | Over 300km shared with Tignes in the Espace Killy. | 3 Hours – Geneva |
Zermatt, Switzerland | Home of the Matterhorn. Two Glaciers | 322km combining with Cervinia, Italy. | 3 Hours – Geneva |
Why Location Matters
Slope-Side Convenience
Skip shuttles and queues – Step from your door onto fresh corduroy every morning.
Village Life & Après
Boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and lively bars just a stone’s throw from your room.
Airport & Transfers
Less time spent on the road means more time carving turns and soaking up the mountain views.

Featured Chalets & Hotels by Location
France
Chamonix
Hotel La Folie Douce: Ski in, Ski out. Après paradise with remarkable restaurants and spectacular views.
Penthouse Le Lustre: In the heart of Chamonix. This remarkable 439m2 duplex sleeps up to 10.
Megève
Le Lodge Park: Rustic elegance located just steps away from the slopes.
Les Fermes de Marie: Boasting nine interconnected chalets, world-class spa and exquisite dining options.
Megève
Le Lodge Park: Rustic elegance located just steps away from the slopes.
Les Fermes de Marie: Boasting nine interconnected chalets, world-class spa and exquisite dining options.
Les Portes du Soleil
Hotel Mil8: Ski-to-door access and a wellness area with an incredible infinity pool. Perfect for family-friendly stays
Courchevel
Hotel Les Flocons: Ski-in Ski-out authentic Savoyard retreat.
Alpes Hotel du Pralong: Ski-in Ski-out luxury hotel with World-Class spa & Facilities
Méribel
Le Coucou: Ski-in Ski-out with a remarkable sun terrace. A perfect hideaway
Chalet Bergeronnette: Ski-in chalet for 14. Newly built for the rental market with 7-Stunning Bedrooms.
Val D’Isère
Le Yule: Ski-in Ski-out with Scandinavian inspired décor and panoramic mountain views.
Le K2 Chogori: Unparalleled luxury. Peruvian inspired cuisine to change the way you dine in the mountains.
Switzerland
Grindelwald
Hotel Belvedere: A commanding and sophisticated hotel overlooking Grindelwald
Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof: Centrally located with Eiger panoramic views.
Verbier
Experimental Chalet: Located in the heart of Verbier. Renown cocktail bar and indulgent spa facilities.
Chalet Pierrepointe: Effortless ski access, incredible mountain views, and elegant comfort await you and 9 other guests.
Zermatt
Hotel Alpenhof: This elegant four-star superior retreat blends Swiss tradition with contemporary comfort.