The Best Ski Resorts for Lodging in France

Finding the perfect place to stay can make or break your ski holiday. Our accommodation rankings highlight the resorts where Snomad users have rated lodging options most highly, based on factors like quality, variety and value. From luxury chalets to budget-friendly apartments, these ratings reflect real experiences from skiers who've actually stayed there.

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Best Ski Resort for Accommodation in France: Val d'Isère - Accommodation Options Rating

Val d'Isère offers excellent accommodation options for all ski holidays. Our Snomad community members consistently praise the variety available. One user who stayed in a chalet mentioned "the hosts were wonderful," while others highlight the convenience of locations throughout the resort. David notes that there are "lots of hotels, self-catering apartments to choose from." Another reviewer mentioned staying just outside the main resort but next to a lift, which proved "perfect" for their holiday. The range of accommodations caters to different budgets and preferences, making it accessible for everyone from families to groups of friends seeking an alpine getaway.

#2 Méribel - Accommodation Options Rating

Méribel offers exceptional accommodation options that cater to all preferences. Our users consistently praise the variety available, from central locations in Méribel to the ski-in/ski-out convenience of Mottaret. One Snomad community member who stayed in Méribel Village highlighted being just 200m from the chairlift, making for easy slope access. For those seeking more affordable options, some users mention looking further down the valley. The traditional wood and stone chalets add authentic Alpine charm to your stay. Several reviewers appreciate how accommodation is strategically located near lifts, making it easy to maximise your time on the mountain.

#3 La Clusaz - Accommodation Options Rating

La Clusaz offers excellent accommodation options that consistently impress our visitors. The village has a wide variety of places to stay suitable for all budgets. One Snomad community member who returns year after year mentions there are "many great restaurants catering for every pocket" alongside the accommodation. The resort features everything from owned chalets to more central options, with some users highlighting the convenience of village bus services running every 10 minutes to access lifts. For self-catering guests, the village has good supermarkets nearby, making it practical for those wanting to prepare their own meals between days on the slopes.