Overview

Nestled in the stunning French Alps, Aman Le Mélézin is an exceptional ski experience set within a magnificent four-story château. Located at the Bellecôte Piste in Courchevel 1850 – one of the world's most fashionable ski villages – it features 31 spacious suites, many with balconies and sweeping views of mountainous vistas.

Aman Le Mélézin's Ski Room is equipped with all the necessary equipment, allowing you to ski straight off onto the piste with your dedicated team of ski butlers on hand for assistance. Inside, you'll find a wealth of fine details, such as aged oak beams, parquet flooring, and wooden paneling that evoke a manor house ambiance.

The hotel's dining options include Nama, where you can sample fine Japanese washoku cuisine, and the Bar for light meals in its wood-paneled interior. Additionally, there are six other restaurants nearby should you wish to explore further culinary delights. For refreshments or afternoon tea, make use of Aman Le Mélézin's Terrace when the weather allows; when not, enjoy a welcoming haven inside the Library or near the roaring fire at Salon.

Heading to the Aman Spa after skiing? With double treatment rooms, a Thai massage room, and a 14-meter pool plus other amenities like a hammam and cold plunge pool as well as state-of-the-art fitness facilities and yoga classes available too – relaxation awaits!

Les Trois Vallées spans four valleys with 600 kilometers of slopes and 200 lifts serving its lush terrain – not to mention its family-friendly ski center – while nearby, Courchevel 1850 offers plenty of bars, restaurants, and boutiques to explore post-skiing. A kids' club is also available from 9 am to 10 pm for those traveling with little ones seeking childcare options.

Things to Know

Aman Le Mélézin is an iconic Alpine retreat situated among the Les Trois Vallées in Savoy, France. Located directly on the Bellecôte Piste and just a glide away from Courchevel 1850, visitors can experience unparalleled ski-in, and ski-out facilities, exceptional après-ski activities, and access to 600 kilometers of renowned pistes. The resort also features its own refreshed restaurant, terrace, and bar areas. For those looking to travel to Aman Le Mélézin, they can arrive by helicopter at Courchevel Altiport or take private charters courtesy of the concierge to/from domestic and international airports. Alternatively, it is a 2.5-hour drive from either Geneva or Lyon airports or a 4-hour TGV train ride from Paris followed by a 40-minute car journey. With temperatures ranging from -15 to 5 ̊C in winter (December to February) and -5 to 10 ̊C in spring (March to April), guests are surrounded by stunning mountain vistas and snow-dusted forests for an unforgettable retreat.

Accommodations

Aman Le Mélézin offers guests 31 luxurious rooms, 23 of which have balconies that open to stunning views of the mountain, forest, and piste. The hotel has recently undergone a complete renovation of its accommodation, with oak-paneled walls, large dressing areas, and French furniture providing a restful and elegant aesthetic. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the newly-installed sun terrace and bar area.

The Chambre Junior is connectable to the Chambre Mélézin room, while the Chambre Nord provides breathtaking mountain views. The two interconnecting rooms in the Family Apartment come with a Chambre Mélézin and a Chambre Junior featuring twin beds.

The Suite Ski Piste provides piste views from its south-facing balcony as well as a separate living room for added comfort. For a true indulgence experience, upgrade to the Suite Ski Piste with Hot Tub for an even more spectacular stay - you will be able to soak in your private south-facing terrace hot tub!

The two Suites, La Vanoise and Le Mélézin offer extraordinary panoramic views of the Vanoise mountain range or village and piste, respectively, while also offering other amenities such as fireplaces or daybeds in their well-appointed sitting rooms.

Finally, the Chambre Ski Piste comes with its own south-facing balcony where guests can enjoy magnificent piste views or choose to upgrade to the version with Hot Tub for that ultimate special touch.

Dining

Dining at Aman Le Mélézin is an exquisite experience, providing breakfast and either lunch or dinner with their rates. Guests have the option of enjoying various different cuisine from six local restaurants, from fine dining to La Folie Douce in Méribel, with the open-air atmosphere.

The key highlight at Aman Le Mélézin is Japanese gastronomy under the direction of master chef Keiji Matoba. The menu includes sushi, sashimi, and delicious grilled Wagyu beef made with carefully selected local ingredients.

Aman Le Mélézin also provides several other venues such as The Bar – a relaxing spot serving lunch, light refreshments, and afternoon tea while appreciating the views of piste and village; The Salon & Library – a cozy space offering drinks, light refreshments, and après-ski venue with a selection of reading materials in both English and French; The Fumoir – an intimate smoking room equipped with a selection of hand-rolled Aman cigars from Dominican Republic.

Spa and Fitness

Unwind after a day of skiing with the indulgent amenities of Aman Le Mélézin's Aman Spa. The five treatment rooms, featuring a Thai massage room, offer facials, massages, body treatments, manicures, and pedicures. Take a soothing dip in the 14-meter pool and twin Jacuzzis set between stone columns, or relax in the wood-panelled sauna or hammam with Capri-stone walls and vaulted ceiling. Head to the fitness area for Technogym equipment and TRX equipment, or take advantage of daily free pre-ski warm-up sessions in the yoga room. Whatever you choose, Aman Le Mélézin Spa is the perfect place to relax and restore your energy.

Skiing and Winter Sports

Aman Le Mélézin offers a variety of winter activities to enjoy during your stay. Skiing, ski facilities, and concierge services are all available for guests who wish to utilize them. Located in the stunning Les Trois Vallées area - which offers 600 kilometers of groomed pistes, cross-country runs, and some of the world's most challenging slopes - skiers and snowboarders alike can make use of the snowy terrain. Aside from skiing, other winter sports, such as outdoor climbing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, paragliding, and hang gliding, can be arranged by the concierge. After a busy day on the slopes, guests can look forward to Courchevel 1850 - just two hundred meters away from Aman Le Mélézin - where various restaurants and bars are lit up throughout the night. Don't worry about medical needs either; there is a medical center nearby that has a doctor on call twenty-four hours a day.

Explore Bellecôte Piste

Bellecôte Piste is one of the most popular ski runs in Europe. Located in La Plagne, at an altitude of 2,200m (7,218ft), it offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. With 9 km (5.6 mi) long, this run has something to offer for all levels of skiers and snowboarders - from beginners to experts. Its steep terrain makes it a great challenge for experienced skiers, while its wide open terrain also makes it perfect for beginners and intermediate levels. Whether you want to take a leisurely downhill or practice your carving skills, Bellecôte Piste is sure to keep you entertained.

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