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Le Refuge
FrenchA cozy spot known for its exquisite local dishes and warm ambiance.
La Résidence de l'Ours, Megeve Overview
La Résidence de l'Ours is located in Megeve, France. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
La Résidence de l'Ours in Megeve, France, offers a delightful escape with its stunning views and modern conveniences. Located at 91 Route de sur le Meu, this family-friendly hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of the Alps. Just 2 km away, the Mont d'Arbois Ski Area provides thrilling skiing opportunities, while the Petit Rochebrune Gondola is only 1.5 km from your doorstep. Enjoy the serene atmosphere of the garden and terrace, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure. The hotel features express check-in and check-out, making your stay seamless. Each guestroom is individually decorated, equipped with kitchenettes and free WiFi, ensuring you feel right at home. Families will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 9.8/10, La Résidence de l'Ours stands out for its warm ambiance and exceptional service.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
- The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 7 days prior to check-in.
Should You Book La Résidence de l'Ours?
Worth booking if you want an exceptionally well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Megeve with easy access to skiing. The 9.8/10 guest rating based on 12 reviews strongly suggests a consistently satisfying stay.
Best For
- Ski-focused travelers who want quick access to Mont d’Arbois Ski Area (about 2 km) and convenient ski storage
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property is positioned as family-friendly
- Couples or small groups who value a calm, scenic setting with a terrace and garden between ski days
- Active travelers who plan to mix downhill skiing nearby with hiking/biking trails and bicycle rentals nearby
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very late check-in or very early check-out, since check-in ends at 8:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM
- Guests who prefer to be right beside major gondolas and attractions, since Petit Rochebrune Gondola is 1.5 km away and Chamonix is 25 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to Megeve with a straightforward check-in window (from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM) and settle into a modern, scenic-feeling base with terrace and garden space. Days are likely built around nearby alpine outings, with Mont d’Arbois Ski Area close by and ski storage helping keep gear organized. Between activities, you can reset in the quiet surroundings and plan the next hike or bike ride using the nearby trails and bicycle rentals. With a 9.8/10 rating from 12 reviews, the overall impression is that guests consistently find the stay smooth and enjoyable.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location in Megeve puts Mont d’Arbois Ski Area within about 2 km and Petit Rochebrune Gondola around 1.5 km, making it practical for ski days. For broader day trips, Les Contamines-Montjoie is about 12 km away and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is about 25 km. For air travel, Geneva Airport is the closest at roughly 90 km, with Annecy Airport at about 70 km and Chambéry at about 110 km.
Is La Résidence de l'Ours Worth the Price?
Average Price
249 €
per night
From
211 €
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at La Résidence de l'Ours
Family Apartment
- 45 m²
- Sleeps 6
- Double bed + Bunk bed + Sofa bed
1 Double Sofa Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed452-sq-foot room with mountain views Layout - Bedroom, dining area, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Studio
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bunk BedIndividually decorated roomLayout - Dining area and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
La Résidence de l'Ours Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Snowshoeing nearby
Smoke-free property
Snowboarding nearby
Sledding nearby
Snow tubing nearby
Ziplining nearby
Ice skating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Ski storage
Downhill skiing nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ecotours nearby
Segway rental/tour nearby
Ski passes available
Rock climbing nearby
Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
Children's games
Horse riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Secured bicycle storage
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Bicycle parking available
Reception Services
Express check-out
Express check-in/check-out
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
La Résidence de l'Ours Photos
La Résidence de l'Ours Location in Megeve
Closest Airports
- Geneva Airport 90 km
- Chambéry Airport 110 km
- Annecy Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Mégève Train Station 1 km
- Centre Ville 0.5 km
- Mont d'Arbois 2 km
- Le Palais des Sports 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Mont d'Arbois Ski Area 2 km
- Petit Rochebrune Gondola 1.5 km
- Les Contamines-Montjoie 12 km
- Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Mont d'Arbois 2 km
- Lac de Javen 8 km
- Col de la Forclaz 15 km
- Parc de Merlet 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Résidence de l'Ours
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and delightful wine selection.
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Le Grange
LocalOffers a unique taste of Savoyard cuisine in a rustic setting.
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Restaurant Le Flocon de Sel
GourmetA Michelin-starred restaurant with a focus on local ingredients.
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La Ferme de mon Père
Farm-to-tableKnown for its fresh produce and traditional recipes.
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Le Chalet de la Taverne
BistroA charming bistro offering a relaxed dining experience.
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Pizzeria La Grange
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Le Café de la Mairie
CaféA perfect spot for a coffee break with a view of the town square.
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La Taverne de l'Ours
BrasserieOffers a casual dining experience with a diverse menu.
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Le Pain de Sucre
BakeryRenowned for its delicious pastries and fresh bread.
FAQ About La Résidence de l'Ours
Is La Résidence de l'Ours family-friendly?
Yes, La Résidence de l'Ours is a family-friendly hotel that welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Megeve.
How far is La Résidence de l'Ours from Mont d'Arbois Ski Area?
La Résidence de l'Ours is just 2 km from the Mont d'Arbois Ski Area, making it convenient for skiing enthusiasts.
What amenities does La Résidence de l'Ours offer?
La Résidence de l'Ours offers amenities such as free WiFi, express check-in/check-out, ski storage, and a beautiful terrace and garden.
Can I store my ski equipment at La Résidence de l'Ours?
Yes, La Résidence de l'Ours provides ski storage for guests, ensuring your equipment is safe and secure during your stay.
Does La Résidence de l'Ours have wheelchair access?
Yes, La Résidence de l'Ours is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for guests with mobility needs.
How far is La Résidence de l'Ours from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Mégève Train Station, is just 1 km away from La Résidence de l'Ours.
Is La Résidence de l'Ours worth the price?
With a guest rating of 9.8/10, La Résidence de l'Ours is highly regarded for its quality service and amenities, making it worth the price.
Are there hiking trails near La Résidence de l'Ours?
Yes, there are several hiking and biking trails nearby, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
Good to Know at La Résidence de l'Ours
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 3.36 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Cleaning Fee (USD 106.34) – included in the price
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Covid: Guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Covid: Negative COVID-19 test result must have been issued within a specific period before check-in: 72 hours
- Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
- Covid: Minimum age for proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement: 12
- Pets: No pets
- Smoking: No smoking
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Covid: Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination
- Covid: Minimum age for negative COVID-19 test result requirement: 12
- Covid: Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
- Health & Safety: Guests must provide health documentation
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- Covid: Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
- Covid: COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 7
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
La Résidence de l'Ours Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
12 reviews
