In the very heart of the resort, the recently refurbished Pierre & Vacances L'Ours Blanc residence at Alpe d'Huez is a beautiful wood-decorated building with superb views over the valley of the Massif de l'Oisans. It benefits from a direct access to the Olympic skating rink via a shopping arcade with bars and restaurants. Services include a children's area, hamper delivery service and an underground car park. Resort altitude: 1800m Distance to ski lifts: 300m Distance to ski schools: 800m Distance to ski rental: 10m Transfer: Grenoble airport (1hr 45 min) or Chambery station (2hr 30 min) Accommodation - 102 aprtments In all apartments: Fully equipped kitchen area (fridge; microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker). Bathroom. Toilet. Telephone (paying). Television (9 channels). Vacuum cleaner. Balcony. All beds are fitted with duvets - bed linen and bath towels included. - Studio for 4 persons - 1-bedroom apartments for 4/5 persons - 1/2-bedroom apartments for 6/7 persons (Click on Accommodation for further information) 11 apartments available for persons of reduced mobility Services & amenities - Reception Lounge - Ski Lockers (1 per apartment) - Ski shop opposite the residence - Children's Area - Apartment preparation service* * Extra charge applies After-ski activities Initiation and first helicopter flights, paragliding, deltaplane, micro light flights, ice driving school, snowshoe treks, hikes: 30 Km of walking paths, snow scooters, quad-biking, Elastic Trampoline, ride in a tracked vehicle to discover frozen lakes and iced waterfalls, toboggan and ski by night. General information Official classification: 3 Star Tourist Residence Languages spoken: French, English, German. Tourist tax (Over 13 years): euros0.80 per person per day Arrivals after 17:00, departures before 10:00 The main reception is open: - Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 12:00 and 16:00 to 20:00 - Friday: 08:00 to 12:00 and 15:00 to midnight - Saturday: around the clock - Sunday: Midnight to 13:00 and 16:00 to 20:00 'Domaine des Grandes Rousses' ski area : - 248 km of runs - 123 runs: 17363139 50 km of runs of cross-country skiing Many links with Val d'Isère Click on 'Ski Info' for more info on ski rental, ski schools and ski passes