Nestled in the heart of the Tarentaise, between 1,100 and 2,952 metres above sea level (summit of Mont Vallon), Méribel combines skiing, elegance and XXL panoramas. Located in Savoie (73), in the heart of the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, The resort belongs to the 3 Valleys (Méribel, Courchevel, Les Menuires, Val Thorens, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, Brides-les-Bains, Orelle) - the largest linked ski area in the world.
Composed of complementary neighbourhoods - Méribel Centre (1,450 m), Méribel Village (1 400 m), Méribel-Mottaret (1 750 m), Le Raffort, Les Alluesand Brides-les-Bains (in the valley) - you can get to the resort on skis, using the ski lifts and free shuttles. Savoyard charm, efficiency and a gentle way of life are the hallmarks of Méribel's DNA.
Whether you come for the skiing, the relaxation, the gastronomy or the nature, LRC Lugagerie helps you travel light. Your suitcases, skis and equipment are collected from your home and delivered directly to your accommodation, so you can enjoy a stress-free stay.
Discover the resort of Méribel
Elegance meets nature in Méribel
Immerse yourself in the Méribel experience! The resort boasts elegant architecture, vast open spaces and a warm atmosphere. Connected by the slopes and ski lifts, its different districts make up a harmonious resort where everyone can find the right atmosphere.
When should you go to Méribel?
- Winter : From December to the end of April, depending on altitude. Optimum snow cover, a variety of trails and links to everything the 3 Vallées estate. Skiing, snowshoeing, sledging, paragliding or elegant après-ski : Méribel is the epitome of Alpine chic.
- Summer : From June to September, it's all about hiking and mountain biking, golf (18 holes), and high altitude lakes. The resort retains its flower-filled charm and its atmosphere of peaceful mountain.
How do I get to Méribel?
Getting to the resort by car
Before reaching the station, plan your journey The road is accessible all year round, but snow tyres or chains are recommended. compulsory in winter.
For those who prefer to travel independently, Méribel is easily accessible by road. Take the’A43 motorway to Albertville, then the N90 to Moûtiers, before taking the D90 for the final climb to Méribel. This well-maintained road offers superb panoramic views over the Tarentaise valley. We encourage carpooling, This is a user-friendly, environmentally responsible option that will reduce your carbon footprint.
GPS point (winter) :
Between the 1 November and 31 Marchthe loi Montagne requires snow tyres or to have chains/socks in the vehicle. We also recommend avoid closed collars in winter (Iseran, Madeleine, Petit-Saint-Bernard) and give preference to the route via Albertville - Moûtiers - Méribel.
The station has outdoor and covered car parks, in winter and free in summer. From free inter-neighbourhood shuttles which make it easy to move between the different sectors (Centre, Mottaret, Village).
Chambéry ~1 h 30 - Grenoble ~2 h 00 - Lyon ~2 h 15 - Geneva ~2 h 30 - Paris ~7 h 00
From fast-charging stations are available at Méribel Centre and Méribel-Mottaret. Payment is simple by credit card via QR code.
Coming by train
The train is an excellent way to reach Méribel.
It is the nearest and most convenient station to Méribel. Served by Direct TGV from Paris (≈4 h 15), Lyon, Grenoble, Lille or Brussels, Méribel is also home to seasonal Eurostar trains from London. Once there, the ascent to Méribel is easily made by shuttle, taxi or VTC, with a journey time of around 30 minutes.
A practical regional alternative, particularly for passengers using the TER lines from Annecy or Chambéry. From there, it's a quick bus or taxi ride to Moûtiers and then Méribel.
Real international TGV station, Chambéry provides a direct link Paris, London and Amsterdam (winter weekends). This is an interesting option for those who wish to access the Tarentaise valley by train before continuing by road to Méribel.
From the station, access to Méribel by Altibus bus, taxis/VTC or car hire.
Getting here by plane: Nearby airports
There are three main airports Méribel depending on where you live :
It is the nearest airport to Méribel, particularly active during the winter season. It offers direct seasonal flights from London, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels, ideal for short ski breaks. From shuttles, private transfers or taxis The Tarentaise valley and the resort can be reached in about an hour and a half, depending on the weather.
Real national and international hub, All year round, Lyon serves a wide selection of French, European and long-haul destinations (North America, Middle East). The airport also has a integrated TGV station, This makes it easier to make connections to Chambéry or Moûtiers before heading up to Méribel. From regular shuttle services, car hire and tailor-made transfers are available to help you get to the resort with complete peace of mind.
Geneva International Airport is another major gateway to the Alps. With its daily connections from many European capitals, It offers a wide choice of flights all year round. From private transfers, shared shuttles or taxi/VTC services provide a 24-hour service to Méribel, for a comfortable, seamless journey.
Transfers : Altibus, taxis/VTC, hotel shuttles or panoramic helicopters depending on the weather.
Accommodation in Méribel
In a charming chalet, a comfortable flat or a hotel at the foot of the slopes, Méribel offers a wide range of accommodation designed to make your stay a real retreat after a day in the mountains. Each address can be adapted to suit your needs, so that your stay is as relaxing as possible. holidays in the Alps rhyme with comfort, conviviality and disconnection.
The Méribel ski area
At the heart des 3 Vallées - the largest linked ski area in the world - Méribel offers ideal access to stunning Alpine scenery. Thanks to fluid connections to Courchevel and Val Thorens, You can ski without limits. Whether you prefer to stay on the Méribel slopes or explore the whole area, you can buy your ski pass online in just a few clicks. here.
150 km of pistes, 72 tracks and breathtaking Alpine scenery...
The Méribel package allows you to ski the entire Méribel valley, since Les Allues to Méribel-Mottaret, culminating at Mount Vallon to nearly 3,000 metres altitude. Panoramic slopes, unspoilt forests, snowparks and beginners' zones make Méribel a paradise for all styles of snow sports.
A gourmet break in Méribel
In Méribel, gastronomy is an integral part of the alpine experience. From high-altitude restaurants to Savoyard bistros and refined addresses, every break is a real treat.
At altitude emblematic establishments such as Le Clos Bernard, nestling in the heart of the forest, or Le Plan des Mains on the slopes of Mottaret, offer a generous Savoyard cuisine and breathtaking views of the 3 Vallées. From fondues and croziflettes to wood-fired dishes, the sunny terraces invite you to savour the moment, facing the summits.
In station But there's charm in the heart of the village too. Addresses such as La Flambée or La Table du Ruitor combine bistronomy, local specialities and local produce in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The chefs celebrate the authentic flavours of the mountains - Savoy charcuterie, lake fish, truffles, mushrooms and blueberry desserts.
Little sweets after a day on the slopes, the crispy waffles, creamy hot chocolates and refined pastries the centre's tea rooms are a must for prolonging the pleasure in a cocooning atmosphere.
Bars and après-ski
Méribel knows how to combine chic and relaxed in the art of après-ski. The resort offers a unique atmosphere, a blend of festive ambience and Alpine elegance.
The sunny terraces and lounge bars welcome skiers at the end of the day for a convivial moment. Famous places like La Folie Douce Méribel-Courchevel, Le Rond Point or The Ekrin (Kaila bar) offer live concerts, DJ sets and signature cocktails in a spectacular setting.
Between music, conviviality and panorama, Après-ski in Méribel is an experience in its own right: festive without excess, authentic without compromise - just like the resort itself.
Off-ski activities in Méribel
À Méribel, the pleasures aren't limited to skiing: nature, well-being and thrills punctuate your stay.
On the estate :
In resort :
Discover Méribel in summer
From the valley to the mountain pastures in summer, Méribel is decked out in green and comes alive with trails, lakes and mountain life.
Nature and relaxation
- Lakes: Lac de Tueda, Lac du Plan
- Picnics: Tougnète mountain pastures, Loze plateau
- Themed trails: alpine flora, fauna and pastoralism
- Yoga at the summit: sessions at Mottaret or Plan des Mains
- Nights in refuge: Refuge du Saut, Refuge de la Traye
Sport and thrills
- Randonnée & trail : Réserve de Tueda, vallée des Allues
- VTT / VTTAE & Bike Park
- Via ferrata & escalade : Dent de Burgin, Saulire
- Paragliding: take-offs from Tougnète
- Méribel 18-hole golf course: an exceptional setting in the hills
Between elegance and nature, Méribel offers much more than an alpine playground: the resort invites you to discover its Savoyard heritage, Its refined traditions and unique expertise combine authenticity and prestige.
Culture and heritage
- Églises baroques & chapelles alpines
- Musée & Maison de la Réserve de Tueda
- Marchés de producteurs & artisanat
- Concerts, festivals & expositions d’été
Practical information - Preparing your stay in Méribel
Before you pack your bags, find out all the essential information you need to organise your stay in France with peace of mind. Méribel. Whether you're going as a family, with friends or as a couple, the Isère resort will win you over with its accessibility, its friendly, sporty atmosphere, and its its exceptional setting.
You now have all the information you need to prepare your stay at Méribel... Travel with a clear head : LRC Lugagerie takes care of your luggage and your home to the station!
Shipping luggage to Méribel - Instructions for use
Why choose LRC Bagagerie for your ski holiday in the Alps?
Avoid cumbersome transfers and save time: LRC Lugagerie book your suitcases, skis, pushchairs, mountain bikes directly to your home, winter and summer alike.
The advantages of door-to-door luggage and ski transport
Fast
Delivery in 24/48 hours
Economic
Among the cheapest with sliding scale tariffs
Simple
Your transport booked in 2 minutes
Safe
Real-time support and monitoring
How does LRC Bagagerie work?
- You book the service (date, departure address, accommodation address in Méribel)
- Nous venons récupérer vos bagages & équipements à votre domicile
- We transport and deliver directly to your accommodation in Méribel
- On the return journey, the same principle applies in reverse
Need to send something other than skis? LRC Bagagerie proposes also : luggage shipping, shipment of golf clubsand small removals.
Frequently asked questions - LRC Bagagerie Méribel
Why not extend your adventure to the heart of the Alps? Discover Courchevel, Les Menuires or Val Thorens, All linked by ski via the 3 Valleys. With LRC Lugagerie, So you can travel with a clear head and enjoy the mountains to the full!
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