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Our Top Pick Hotels for Luxury Family Ski Holidays


Travelling with your little mountain cubs? We have selected some of our top hotels in the Alps for the perfect family skiing holiday. Step through the door and feel at ‘home from home’ the moment you arrive. We know how important it is to keep the little ones in your tribe content and comfortable when travelling, and we are here to make sure you don’t miss a thing. Feel at ease knowing that we have explored and adored these luxury hotels in the Alps and they are our top picks to keep everyone happy during your family holiday in the mountains.

L’Alpaga: Best for Short Transfer Journeys

Set in the magical resort of Megève, this stylish family hotel is the perfect retreat located just over an hour from Geneva airport. Travelling with children isn’t always easy, but when staying at the beautiful Alpaga hotel you can be on the snow the very day you arrive. With gorgeous family suites available, enjoy your own private space to relax together after an exciting day on the slopes. This fabulous five star hotel in Megéve combines cosy and contemporary design and its elegant feel sets the scene for a relaxing family ski holiday.

Les Barmes de l’Ours: Best for Fussy Eaters

An iconic family hotel in a magical slopeside setting, feel welcome at this luxury hideout in Val d’Isére as soon as you step through the grand entrance, igniting that sweet feeling of excitement for your special week ahead. With a range of spacious family suites and interconnecting rooms available, radiant with panoramic mountain views, there is something to suit all shapes and sizes of the makeup of your group at this luxury hotel in Val d’Isère. If your little ones are fussy eaters; Les Barmes de l’Ours boasts three glorious restaurants and a bespoke children’s menu to cater to each and every taste bud. Rest easy in the evenings with a relaxing apèro by the fire; much needed adult time whilst your children relish in the selection of games available in the supervised kids area. Plus, cherish that often rare family time with an evening or two together in the hotels private bowling alley. Book with us and strike the best suited hotel for you and your family this winter. 

Altapura: Best for Fun and Games

Feel that mountain high with your family at the highest ski resort in Europe, vibrant Val Thorens; because why stay below the clouds when there are blue skies above? Our top pick for families in this radiant resort is at the slopeside Altapura hotel. Their kids club is the best of its kind, with such a variety of actives on offer, including arts and crafts and cooking classes. You’ll be able to ski an extra child-free afternoon or two, totally guilt free. For ski school in the mornings, don’t worry about trying to juggle multiple mini skis and poles but benefit from the ski in, ski out location at this slopeside hotel in Val Thorens and simply glide across the pistes; the cool and calmest family on the slopes.

Les Airelles: Best for Escapism for All The Family

If you are looking for some real luxury and elegant escapism for all the family, look no further. This iconic palace hotel in Val d’Isére knows exactly what’s up to keep smiles beaming across those little (and big) rosy cheeks. This incredible five star hotel in Val d’Isère has its own children's ‘Magical Kingdom’ - need we say more… Magic it really is. Step into this wonderland and let their imagination run wild and free, inspired by panoramic wall art and music & games galore. Travelling with teens? Les Airelles even has a more grown up games room to suit the older children in the group who want to be their cool independent selves. And not forgetting the adults, totally switch off whilst your littlins have a splash around in the unique supervised children’s spa area, so you can really indulge in a peaceful massage or spa treatment. This top hotel in Val d’Isère know that time spent together is important too, so book on their ‘All-In- Escape’ basis and enjoy a mountain activity with the family every day, included in the price of your stay. From dog sledding to ice driving, there is something for everyone and special memories to be made. In the cool of the evening, kick back together in their luxury private cinema. For an incredibly special week in the Alps with your people, Les Airelles has it all.

This winter, let your escape be a real escape. For the littlest in your ski crew right up the family tree to the great grandparents too. We know all the tricks and tips to ensure your trip is free and easy, so those beautiful mountain days can be enjoyed together at your luxury boutique hotel in the French Alps with no bickers or tantrums in sight! Plus, let our concierge space ‘The Hut’ book you into all the best ski schools when you a book a hotel stay with us, and recommend childcare too. Just remember to pack all the toothbrushes... that ones on you.