Ski Resorts News
11/12/2018
New for winter 2018/19, the Residence Alexane is a beautiful self-catered apartment complex in Samoens near to the Grand Massif gondola lift. There will be 32 luxurious together with indoor pool and separate kids pool (open daily from 10h – 20h).
The Residence Alexane offers 32 apartments with 1 to 4 bedrooms, from 40 to 110 m², spread across 3 chalets, each with a large balcony. Alexene spacious apartments are entirely decorated in natural materials and furnished with modern equipment. A fabulous new build with excellent facilities, there is also a private shuttle service to the slopes. Unwind in the 1,000m² wellness centre with swimming pool, children’s pool, sauna, steam room, hot tubs, Nordic bath and sensory shower.
Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious and cozy living area and luxurious bedrooms for you to rest your head in. Every apartment also offers stunning views of the mountain for guests to enjoy.
Luxury touches include a piano bar to enjoy cocktails and live music plus a bakery and restaurant meal delivery service (book and pay locally). International newspapers are available from reception and drinks can be enjoyed next to the fireplace in the lounge. You can even purchase a coffee from the in house coffee shop before hitting the slopes.
Samoens is a great all-rounder resort, with a variety of slopes making it ideal of mixed-ability groups and families. However, there is plenty of advanced slopes and off-piste areas to be explored, making it a haven for adrenaline junkies. The Alpine charm of the village also makes it one of the best resorts for a romantic getaway.
Distance to Nearest Ski Lift or Piste: 900m
What's included:
- Beds made on arrival (except sofa beds)
- Towels, bathrobes, slippers, and Pure Altitude amenities
- Mid-stay cleaning
- End of stay cleaning (except kitchen)
- Cleaning kit
- One parking space per apartment (subject to availability; please book in advance)
- Luggage service and store
- Ski locker with boot-dryer
- Newspapers at reception
- Welcome drink on Sunday
- Private shuttle service to and from the gondola
- Loan service: raclette and fondue sets, DVD players, board games, irons, etc.
- WiFi
Compulsory local charges:
- Tourist tax of €1.60 per adult per day
- Security deposit of €500
Optional extras:
- Bakery service (please order at reception by 6pm the night before)
- Ski rental
- Spa treatments
- Beds made on arrival (except sofa beds)
- Towels, bathrobes, slippers, and Pure Altitude amenities
- Mid-stay cleaning
- End of stay cleaning (except kitchen)
- Cleaning kit
- One parking space per apartment (subject to availability; please book in advance)
- Luggage service and store
- Ski locker with boot-dryer
- Newspapers at reception
- Welcome drink on Sunday
- Private shuttle service to and from the gondola
- Loan service: raclette and fondue sets, DVD players, board games, irons, etc.
- WiFi
Compulsory local charges:
- Tourist tax of €1.60 per adult per day
- Security deposit of €500
Optional extras:
- Bakery service (please order at reception by 6pm the night before)
- Ski rental
- Spa treatments
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