Choose a luxury hotel in Megève with Small Luxury Hotels of the World for a taste of Parisian elegance in the shadow of Mont Blanc. Glide down immaculately groomed pistes in this sophisticated winter home of European aristocracy.
Luxury Megève skiing
Take the gondola from the village centre to Rochebrune for some of the most attractive runs in the area with pistes that wind their way through fir trees. With 300km of slopes, skiers of every level will be sure to find something to match their experience. Black-run adrenaline addicts can climb higher to Côte 2000 for some of the most challenging runs in the Alps. Head to the wooded slopes of Tête de Bonjournal for some exhilarating off-piste action.
Luxury things to do in Megève
Explore the medieval cobbled streets of Megève in a horse-drawn carriage, passing the sparkling lights of the Swarovski Christmas tree. Après-ski shopping is de rigueur. Check out the AAllard boutique department store that tailored the first ski trousers in the 1920s. Golfers can hone their skills on the Alpine course at Mont d’Arbois which hosts the prestigious Snow Golf Cup every January. After dark, join the smart set in the Club de Jazz Les Cinq Rues off the main square.
Gourmet Megève
Locally reared beef and fish caught in nearby Lake Geneva are served at Michelin-starred restaurants by chic waiters in white gloves. Hearty Savoyarde cuisine keeps you warm in rustic farmhouse restaurants where cheese fondues bubble and raclettes melt. Tuck into charcuterie or gooey vacherin chaud from a mountain café overlooking The Alps and enjoy spicy vin chaud in the ice-white sunshine.
Book your luxury hotel in Megève with Small Luxury Hotels of the World and sink into luxurious comfort of a contemporary chalet and soothe tired muscles in a sleek boutique spa.