Courchevel 1850 is the pinnacle of luxury skiing, known for its five-star hotels, exclusive chalets and access to the vast Three Valleys ski area. Favoured by celebrities and wealthy visitors, it offers top-notch facilities, designer shopping and a peaceful alpine setting. While some more affordable options exist nearby, expect to pay a premium to stay in this chic and exclusive resort.
Courchevel (1850)
The world famous chic part of the resort with exclusive facilities and services
Courchevel 1850 is the ultimate destination for luxury lovers during the winter ski season. Sitting at around 1,747 metres, it’s the highest and most glamorous part of the resort, renowned for its impressive range of five-star hotels, exclusive chalets and world-class skiing across the vast Three Valleys ski area.
If you’re after five star service, boutique style and the very best facilities, this is where you want to be. The village caters to a wealthy and celebrity clientele, so don’t be surprised if you find yourself sharing a lift with someone famous. With its own private airport and top-notch infrastructure, Courchevel 1850 combines a peaceful alpine setting with all the luxury shopping and services you could need — from designer boutiques to the latest tech.
While there are some more affordable apartments and catered chalets in nearby areas like Le Plantrey, expect to pay a premium for the privilege of staying in the heart of this chic and exclusive resort, where skiing, dining and après-ski are on another level.
| Location | Km from Couchevel | Best for |
| Courchevel 1850 | 0 | Luxury, exclusive with some of the best plaaces to stay in teh Alps |
| Courchevel La Praz | 8 | Peaceful Savoyard village, great for families, direct lift access, the locals favourite |
| Courchevel Village | 4 | Family skiing and a traditional alpine village |
| Courchevel Moriond | 3.5 | More affordable with good links, friendly vibes and great nightlife |
| La Tania | 10.4 | Purpose built resort with cheaper accommodation options |
Events in Courchevel 1850
Courchevel 1850 brings a real buzz throughout both the summer and winter seasons. Winter sees dazzling fireworks lighting up the sky, torchlit ski descents and festive markets full of charm and atmosphere. Come summer and the resort turns into a festival playground, with everything from quirky motorbike gatherings and open-air concerts to dazzling arts shows and sporting challenges across the Alps. Whether it’s family fun, live music or high-adrenaline events, you’ll always stumble across something exciting and unexpected here.
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Women's Ski Audi FIS World Cup
The magic of skiing takes over the legendary Emilie-Allais stadium
The best female skiers in the world will be there for a night-time slalom. Festive atmosphere and spectacle guaranteed
Sights & Attractions in Courchevel 1850
Courchevel 1850 isn't just about skiing; it's a haven for those seeking alpine charm and unique experiences. You can glide across the ice rink, embark on a scenic husky sled ride, or enjoy a leisurely snowshoe walk through the serene landscapes. For a touch of luxury, consider a hot air balloon ride or a helicopter tour offering breathtaking aerial views of the snow-covered peaks. Family farm visits are a fun way for children to get hands-on with feeding animals, making cheese and learning about farm life, or maybe wander around an art gallery or take a hike through one of the nearby National parks.
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Daniel Besseiche Art Gallery
Contemporary art gallery
This gallery has an exhibition space in Courchevel but you'll often find pieces on or next to the pistes in winter.
Dining in Courchevel 1850
Ready to feast in style? Courchevel 1850 is a place where your dinner can feel like the finale of a fairy story. The dining scene here leaves most major cities in the shade, from laid back mountain fare to haute gastronomy. This is also where you’ll find some of the finest Michelin starred restaurants in the Alps, perfect if you fancy something truly unforgettable. Expect a generous mix of Savoyard classics, creative tasting menus and international flavours, all served with the kind of flair that makes eating out here part of the holiday itself.
Restaurants in Courchevel 1850
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Le Chalet de Pierres Restaurant
Indulge in fine, traditional and local cuisine at this piste-side Courchevel institution
This authentic Savoyard restaurant welcomes you with a variety of fine-dining possibilities for your lunch break in the Courchevel Valley.
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Le Sarkara Restaurant
Michelin starred inventive gastronomic restaurant in a luxury hotel
This restaurant is located within the luxurious K2 Palace Hotel.
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Le Comptoir de L'Apogée Restaurant
Chic, contemporary brasserie offering classic, refined dining in a relaxed atmosphere
From the moment you descend down the dramatic double staircase at its entrance, you know that you are in for a memorable evening at this restaurant.
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La Table du Lana Restaurant
Refined restaurant in Courchevel within the five star Hotel Le Lana
This restaurant invites you to dine in style at the luxurious five star Hotel Le Lana in the heart of Courchevel 1850.
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Bagatelle Restaurant
Luxury mountain restaurant with international connections at the top of the Chenus bubble
Part of the prestigious Bagatelle Bistrot brand, with branches in New York, Ibiza, St Barth, Dubai and London, this mountain restaurant brings yet more luxury to the Courchevel slopes.
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La Fèrma Restaurant
Authentic ambience and elegant dining from alpine yesteryear
Celebration of cheese and all things Savoyard, taking the rustic and creating inspired dishes using local ingredients.
Nightlife in Courchevel 1850
Evenings in Courchevel 1850 are far from tame. As the slopes go quiet you’ll find a lively mix of glamorous lounge bars, slope-side après venues and elegant late-night spots where the music keeps the festive vibe going. Think low-key fireside cocktails with atmosphere rising into full-on celebrations as the night progresses. From live DJs and groovy vibes to stylish dancing and champagne flowing under the lights, the resort offers everything from polished relaxation to proper partying, all wrapped up with that unmistakable alpine flair.
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La Cabane Restaurant
Traditional Savoyarde cuisine served in a modern contemporary alpine setting
Ski-in restaurant and bar with a great terrace in the heart of Courchevel 1850. Enjoy cheeseburgers, street food and Savoyard classics in a modern mountain setting. Open daily for lunch and dinner with a warm and lively après-ski vibe.
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Le Bar de Madame at Hotel la Sivoliere
Lounge bar for relaxing après-ski drinks by the fire at the Hotel la Sivoliere
Step into Le Bar de Madame, the secret gem of Courchevel, where style, sophistication, and conviviality combine. Known simply as “Madame,” this chic bar has become the go-to meeting place for those seeking festive, foodie moments in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Whether you’re catching up with friends over expertly crafted cocktails or savouring fine wines, the atmosphere here is effortlessly lively and intimate, making every visit feel special.
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La Mangeoire Restaurant and Piano Bar
Popular atmospheric Savoyard restaurant and piano bar in Courchevel 1850
This restaurant and piano bar remains one of the most popular places to eat in Courchevel 1850.
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Les Caves de Courchevel Club
Glamorous nightclub in the heart of Courchevel 1850 offering many themed evenings
Step into the legendary Les Caves de Courchevel, the most exclusive nightclub in Courchevel 1850. Known for its glamorous atmosphere and unforgettable nights, this iconic venue has become a true institution in the Alps, where the world’s elite, jet-setters, and party lovers come together to celebrate in style.
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Grrizzly Bar
Cosy mountain bar on the slopes of Courchevel with amazing views
Perched on the Bellecôte piste in the heart of the Three Valleys, Grrizzly Bar is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a lively Alpine experience. Accessible both on skis and on foot, this vibrant bar offers the perfect spot to pause, unwind, and take in the spectacular snowy peaks of the Vanoise area.
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Bowling 3000 Bar & Restaurant
One of the smartest bowling alleys you'll find with a restaurant and a dance floor
Bowling 3000 has become one of Courchevel’s must-visit spots, blending lively entertainment with relaxed dining and drinks. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a day on the slopes or take a break from shopping in the station, the bar offers something for everyone. Warm up with a comforting hot drink or cool down with one of their inventive cocktails, perfectly suited to après-ski or an evening out.
Things to do in Courchevel 1850
Courchevel has plenty on offer in addition to beautifully groomed pistes. Just some of the other amenities include a bowling alley, an ice rink, a cinema (which shows films in English) and an indoor climbing wall. Families and friends can also enjoy the thrill of the Luge sledging run down to Courchevel Village or take a relaxing sleigh ride to view the breathtaking scenery.
As well as the ski area the resort is also a popular destination during the summer and there is plenty to keep guests entertained. There is hiking, climbing and mountain biking on offer, the hamlet has a nine hole golf course and a driving range with 27 bays (nine of which are covered). Visitors can also get involved in activities such as canyoning, rafting, paragliding and paint-ball, just to name a few. If you prefer to take your holiday at a slower pace, the resort is a popular destination for cookery courses, some of which are run by Michelin starred chefs, or you can enjoy a peaceful hot air balloon ride over the Alps.
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Bureau des Guides winter and summer activities
Off piste ski touring, heliskiing, glacier walks, snowshoeing and much more
Head out into the mountains with experienced guides in either summer or winter for some amazing experiences.
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Snow shoe walks
Half and full day guided snowshoe walks in and around Courchevel
Laurence is a certified mountain leader, who enjoys taking clients away from the busy pistes and spicing up your ski holiday with a guided snowshoeing trip.
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Centre Remise En Forme
Sports centre and fitness studio with an ice rink, sauna and hammam
Situated in the centre of the shopping mall in Courchevel 1850 you will find the Centre Remise en Forme.
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Le Tremplin Cinema
Catch the latest films and releases while on holiday
English and French films with subtitles at La Croisette, Courchevel 1850
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Azimut Rando
Guided snow shoe walks in the winter and mountain hikes in summer
Explore the snowy peaks and take part in a snow shoe hike. A guide will take you on a mountain walk through the Courchevel mountains.
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Courchevel golf course
Beautiful nine hole golf course in a mountain setting in Courchevel
Located on the Les Verdons Plateau there is the wonderful Courchevel golf course.
Watersports in Courchevel 1850
Watersports in Courchevel 1850
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Bureau des Guides winter and summer activities
Off piste ski touring, heliskiing, glacier walks, snowshoeing and much more
Head out into the mountains with experienced guides in either summer or winter for some amazing experiences.
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Chalets in Courchevel 1850
Chalets in Courchevel 1850 are every bit as impressive as the resort itself, ranging from authentic Savoyard retreats to sleek modern hideaways with hot tubs and ski-in ski-out access. At the top end you’ll find properties with chefs, chauffeurs and full teams of staff to look after your every need, but there are also plenty of more affordable options that are just as welcoming and well equipped. Whether you prefer the ease of a fully catered stay or the flexibility of self catering, chalets here make the perfect base for couples, families or groups looking to enjoy the mountains in style.
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Nacre Chalet
This chalet is an independent 300-square-meter part of the all chalet. It consists of 6 bedrooms able to sleep 12 people.
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Licorne Des Neiges Chalet
Nestled in the heart of the Belvédère district, right on the slopes of Courchevel 1650, Chalet Licorne des Neiges is a prestigious property designed by architect Jorge Grasso. Its refined décor blends antique accents with contemporary touches, creating an elegant and welcoming atmosphere.
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B Chalet
A contemporary ski-in/ski-out chalet in Courchevel 1850 with private spa facilities, panoramic mountain views and exceptional service
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Rosa Chalet
Chalet Rosa - Right next to the Bellecôte ski slope
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Alaska Chalet
Chalet Alaska is one of the last authentic 5 stars propertie in Courchevel 1850.
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Les 3 Soeurs Chalet
This amazing chalet in Courchevel is around 400sqm in the very private Bellecôte area.
Holiday Rentals in Courchevel 1850
Renting an apartment is a great choice in Courchevel 1850 if you want self-catered flexibility and the freedom to set your own pace. There is a great selection of apartments available in the heart of the resort, from the more affordable to the very expensive from small studios for two to spacious chalet-style apartments with luxuries like ski-to-door access, boot warmers, private spas or concierge services.
Many are right at the foot of the slopes and some offer flexible stays outside peak weeks, making them ideal for couples, families or groups looking for a short break or a longer mountain escape.
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Eylia Chalet
An architectural masterpiece in the heart of Courchevel 1850: where alpine elegance meets unrivalled luxury
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Courchevel 1850 Apartment
Atmosphère is a residence of rare distinction, redefining the art of mountain living.
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Feni Chalet
Charming and comfortable, Chalet FENI will captivate families seeking special moments in the heart of the world's largest ski area, Les 3 Vallées.
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Les Chalets du Forum Residence - 4 Bedroom Apartment
Les Chalets du Forum Residence enjoys a central position in Courchevel, close to La Croisette, the Forum shopping area and around 100 metres from the pistes. Its location provides convenient access to the resort centre and the extensive Three Valleys ski area.
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Sasha 4 Apartment
Sasha 4 is a lavish retreat in Courchevel 1850 that accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. Ideally situated, this apartment boasts one of the village's most prime positions, offering breathtaking views of the slopes.
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Atmosphere 602 Apartment
Ideally located on the slopes of the 3 Vallées, Atmosphere sets a new standard in alpine real estate. The residence comprises 18 prestigious apartments and an exclusive penthouse, combining contemporary design with authentic mountain spirit.
Hotels in Courchevel 1850
Looking for somewhere to stay in Courchevel 1850? You’re seriously spoilt for choice here. This resort is home to an impressive collection of hotels, from ultra-luxurious palaces with every indulgence you can imagine to simpler, more affordable places that still deliver charm and comfort. Most of the hotels offer ski-in, ski-out convenience, plush spas, fine dining and attentive service that elevates the whole experience. Whether you’re keen on a full-on pampered getaway or just somewhere smart that’s well-placed for the slopes, Courchevel 1850 has the perfect base for every kind of alpine escape.
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Les Chalets du Forum Premium Apartment Residence
A three star apart-hotel in Courchevel
Located at the heart of the internationally renowned Courchevel resort, the Pierre and Vacances Premium Les Chalets du Forum residence proposes spacious and well designed apartments, whereby carved wood furniture and the very latest electrical appliances will help to make your stay a restful one.
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Olympic Hotel
Small and friendly hotel just 100m from the pistes and ski lifts at La Croisette
Hôtel Courchevel Olympic provides a homely, affordable base in the heart of Courchevel. Intimate and welcoming hotel, the hotel offers 27 rooms that each sleep between one and three people.
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Alpes du Pralong Hotel
Alpine elegance of yesteryear at the foot of the slopes and ski lifts
This five star luxury ski in-ski out hotel blends a traditional and contemporary style with the ambience of a chalet.
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Annapurna Hotel, Courchevel
A large quality hotel right on the piste with heated outdoor pool
This hotel is situated on the Pralong piste in Courchevel and is perfect for those looking for ski in ski out accommodation. The hotel is fairly modern and has smart modest furnishings.
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Bellecote Hotel
Vintage Savoyard-style hotel on the edge of the piste, with spa and pool
This hotel encompasses the old style of Courchevel, with a charming chalet style with luxurious touches throughout.
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White 1921 Courchevel
Sporty winter escape at the foot of the ski slopes
New hotel in Courchevel that lies close to the slopes in the heart of the ski resort of Courchevel boasting a wonderfully contemporary design.
How to get to Courchevel 1850
Getting to Courchevel 1850 is simple, with Geneva, Grenoble and Lyon airports all offering transfers by private vehicle or coach that take around two to three hours. If you prefer the train, you can catch a TGV or regional service to Moutiers and then get a taxi or transfer for the final leg up the mountain.
For something a little different, Courchevel 1850 has its own altiport, used by small planes and helicopters. Once you arrive in the resort, regular shuttle buses make it easy to get around and connect with other parts of the resort.
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Shared Airport Transfers
Geneva to Courchevel from CHF 82.50 per person one-way (weekend rate)
Travel directly to your accommodation with a convenient minivan connection, frequent scheduled departures and helpful local representatives. This affordable shared service combines comfortable coach travel with a final transfer to your chalet, hotel or apartment in Courchevel.
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Shared Airport Transfers
Geneva Airport to Courchevel from €85 per person one-way (weekend rate)
Run by a long-established Three Valleys transfer specialist, the service combines the lower cost of sharing your journey with many of the things you would normally associate with a private transfer: small vehicles, experienced drivers and, importantly, a door-to-door journey between Geneva Airport and your accommodation in Courchevel.
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Private Airport Transfers
Geneva Airport to Courchevel from €359 per vehicle one-way (weekend rate)
Travel from Geneva Airport to Courchevel with an experienced Alpine transfer service operating since 2012. Enjoy a private, door-to-door journey with professional drivers who know the mountain roads and flight monitoring to help manage delays. Choose between standard or VIP minibuses, with free child seats available for families. Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi and handy pick-up reminders are among the thoughtful extras that make getting to the mountains easier.
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Scheduled/Shuttle Coach Airport Transfers
Geneva to Courchevel from CHF 52.50 per person one-way (weekend rate)
Save money with scheduled coach transfers, over 10 convenient resort stops and experienced alpine drivers. With regular departures and collection points across Courchevel, this budget-friendly service makes reaching the slopes straightforward without the expense of private transport.
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Private Airport Transfers
Stress-free airport transfers to Méribel, Courchevel and the Three Valleys
Enjoy safe, reliable airport transfers to Méribel, Courchevel, and the wider Three Valleys, taking the stress out of your journey to the mountains. This service isn’t a call centre or a fleet - it’s a network of independent, owner-operated drivers who live and work in the Alps year-round, bringing decades of local knowledge and experience to every trip.
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Scheduled/Shuttle Coach Airport Transfers
Quick and secure way to organise transfers from local airports and stations
A key booking portal for local coach and bus transfers in the French ski resorts. Using this service to coordinate your travel means getting to resort could not be easier.
Property For Sale in Courchevel 1850
Looking to buy property in Courchevel 1850? You're eyeing one of the most exclusive alpine destinations in Europe. This village is renowned for its luxury chalets, Michelin-starred dining, and designer boutiques, making it a prime location for high-net-worth individuals seeking both prestige and investment potential. Properties here often offer ski-in, ski-out access, panoramic mountain views, and top-tier amenities.
While prices can be steep, the allure of owning in such a sought-after location, combined with the potential for strong rental yields, makes it an attractive option for discerning buyers. Whether you're considering a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, investing in Courchevel 1850 promises not just a home, but a lifestyle.
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Apartment for Sale | PC4-178
An apartment that's ideally located right next to the slopes.
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Chalet for Sale | PC4-182
A 306 m² luxury chalet that's located in Courchevel.
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Apartment for Sale | PC4-206
Nestled in the heart of a prestigious residence in Courchevel 1850, this elegant 70 m² apartment, enhanced with wooden décor, offers an exceptional Alpine setting.
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Chalet for Sale | PC4-208
Located in the heart of Courchevel 1850, just a few steps from the slopes, this high‑end chalet enjoys a privileged setting within one of the most renowned resorts in the Alps.
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