Places to stay in Tignes
France’s Tignes ski resort offers skiing and accommodations for people of all skill levels. In fact, when it comes to variety, chalets in Tignes can’t be matched in the Rhone Alpes. Looking to sightsee during time away from the ski slopes? Why not spend time visiting the five villages in the Tignes area. Whether you’re traveling alone or enjoying a peaceful vacation with family, there is a place for you in Tignes.
Families will want to consider some of the lower elevation villages, where the environment is more relaxed and peaceful than in the party-hard upper elevations. Les Brevieres and Les Boisses are the lowest – in terms of elevation as well as prices. Les Brevieres is regarded as a livelier village with a wider choice of bars and restaurants, but its still much more family-friendly and cheaper than the villages in the higher elevations. Les Brevieres is a bit livelier, with a wider selection of bars and restaurants, but its still much more family-friendly and a lot less expensive than the villages in the higher elevations.
Holidaymakers who want to do more than ski will find much to keep them occupied in LeLac, with its attractions and cultural events. LeLavachet offers a greater sense of community with many season workers choosing to live there. There is a wide choice of restaurants, bars and even a supermarket. There is also self catering apartments in LaLavachet.
Its selection of restaurants and bars can get pretty rowdy. Although this location is Nirvana for serious ski fanatics, it is a much more expensive place to stay. Being near the glacier, Val Claret offers skiing all year round which is ideal for those whose main passion is skiing or snowboarding
