Stay in the heart of Avoriaz at this stylish four-star hotel, where the slopes start at your doorstep. Expect modern mountain design, locally inspired cuisine, a serene wellness area and exceptional views.
Mil8 Hotel
Ski-in, ski-out luxury with panoramic views and alpine charm
Inside, MiL8's forty-two rooms and suites offer a soothing blend of wood, soft fabrics and contemporary design, with large windows framing the snow-covered peaks. After a day in the mountains, unwind in the infinity pool, sauna or glass-fronted massage room, all with stunning views.
La Table du MiL8 showcases the region’s best produce with two winter menus - brasserie and bistronomy - crafted by a bold and creative chef. In the evening, the terrace and lounge bar with its cosy fireplace provide the perfect setting to relax and share the day’s adventures.
The pool
Overlooking the mountains, the heated outdoor pool offers you total relaxation. It also boasts a counter current swimming system for those wanting to get some swimming in.
The Bar
The bar provides a cosy atmosphere with armchairs placed in front of the fireplace for you to curl up on. The menu offers a large selection of alcoholic or alcohol free classic and innovative creations for you to sip whilst relaxing after a day on the slopes.
If you are not ready for cocktails yet, the bar provides an après-ski option with homemade cakes, hot chocolate, coffees and teas as well as a whole host of platters to be shared.
The Restaurant
The MiL8 Restaurant on site is available to book and has special menus for children.
Sports & Relaxation
The hotel has its very own wellness area so that you can rest both body and mind after a day out in the mountains. Facing the resorts snow covered peaks, relax in the outdoor infinity pool, sauna or treat yourself to a massage. Partnering up with a local brand, MiL8 offers you treatments using products that are 100% natural, certified organic and cruelty free.
Available from 08:00 to 20:00, there is also a cardio-training room for you to work out if the weather isn't perfect.
Directions
By Plane:
Geneva Airport is the closest airport to Avoriaz.
By Train:
The nearest train station to Avoriaz is Cluses and taxis can be ordered to take you to the resort. The Eurostar also now runs to Geneva which take 6 hours.
By Car: (NB: Dual Carriage way/Motorway signs in France are green. A roads are blue.)
From Calais take the A26 direction Paris/Lille. Stay on A26 following signs for Reims. Continue following signs for Dijon and Lyon, on A26, A5 and then A31. Near Dijon take the A39 direction Geneva. Join the A40 still following signs to Geneva. Stay on A40 by-passing Geneva following signs to Chamonix/Milan. Approx 30 miles after Geneva take turn off for Cluses and signs for Les Gets and Morzine-Avoriaz. Once through Cluses keep following signs for Morzine-Avoriaz through Taninges and Les Gets. Morzine is about ½ hour from Cluses and the total journey time from Calais is about 8 or 9 hours at the motorway speed limit of 130 kmh and having only short stops. The tolls are approx. 60 euros. If you intend taking the more scenic toll free but slower and there are no 24hr service stations. You can either drive to Avoriaz 1800 or leave your car in Morzine and finish your journey on the Prodains Express cable car.
When arriving at Geneva Airport, turn out of airport following green motorway sign for France. Go through 3 or 4 traffic lights until you reach a T-junction with traffic lights. Turn left and then right after about 100m following the sign for France. You should now be on the Swiss motorway E25. Stay on for approx. 5 miles and go through border control. When you have passed through the border, stay in the middle lane following signs for Chamonix. Stay on the motorway for about 30 miles passing Annemasse and Bonneville. Turn off at Cluses following signs for Les Gets and Morzine-Avoriaz all through the town of Cluses. You will start to climb out of the town towards Taninges on the D902. Go through Taninges and Les gets staying on the D902 until you reach Morzine. It should take 1/2 hour from Cluses to Morzine. You can either park in Morzine and take the Prodains Express lift up to Avoriaz or drive up to Avoriaz 1800 where you will have to leave your car. Tolls should cost approximately €6.
A covered car park is available on your arrival and a horse-drawn carriage ride to the hotel can be arranged (additional charges apply).
Child policy
If you're looking to come to Avoriaz with your family then this hotel is the place for you as it has been designed with children in mind. Children are treated like special guests with spacious areas to play and interconnecting rooms.
There is a spacial play area exclusively for children which includes a mini climbing wall, a wall covered in sequins, table foot and most importantly, a space to make friends with other children staying at the hotel.
Sweet treats are provided in the afternoon during school holidays so that parents can relax after a long day on the slopes. Special menus have been created to satisfy children's taste buds but that are also healthy.
The hotel is located right by the French Ski School (ESF) making dropping and picking up children hassle-free!
For those with babies, MiL8 provides all key equipment on request: cots, baby baths, bath supports, bottle warmers, changing mats, mountain pushchairs...If you fancy a night off from the children, a babysitter can also be arranged by the hotel.
Ski Hire nearby
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Ski Land
Ski hire in Le Douchka residence, located at the entrance to the resort
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Avoriaz? Just visit the Skiset Ski Land store!
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Fontaines Blanches
Ski & snowboard hire in the centre of the village and close to shops
Snowboard & Ski Hire in Avoriaz Centre near the tourist information. Save time and money by booking online with Intersport. Have your equipment ready to pick up as soon as you arrive and hit the slopes straight away!
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Burton
Located inside the NetSki Salomon store in the centre of resort
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Avoriaz? Just visit the NetSki Salomon store!
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Le 720
Ski hire close to the Portes du Soleil residence in the centre of resort
No need to carry your ski equipment around with you! Simply pick it up from the ski shop in resort. You can collect your equipment from at least 5pm the day before your first skiing day.
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Avoriaz Sports
Close to the ESF Ski School and right by the Prodains cable car
This ski hire shop is ideally located next to the Prodains cable car and a few meters from the ESF Ski School. The shop is in the same building as the 'La Taniere' restaurant. Pierre and his team will welcome you and assist you in the store.
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Pelen Sports
Save 10% extra: use promo code STWSKI when booking ski hire online
This ski rental shop in Avoriaz is towards the bottom of the main street, at the foot of the résidence "les Portes du Soleil", above the restaurant La Boule de Neige, close to the pharmacy.
Ski Schools nearby
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Group ski lessons
Small groups for adults and children of all abilities with a well-established and trusted ski school
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British ski schools in Avoriaz and is renowned for its fantastic instructors and excellent customer service.
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Group ski lessons
Group ski and snowboard lessons for children and adults of all ages and abilities
This ski school offers group ski lessons for both children and adults, catering to all ability levels. Their group lessons provide a great and affordable way to improve your skiing in a safe, social and supportive environment.
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Private ski lessons
British school offering a wide range of private lesson options tailored to all ages and abilities
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British-run ski schools in Avoriaz. Their team is known for going the extra mile, offering excellent customer service and delivering outstanding lessons and guiding.
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Private ski lessons
Private skiing and snowboarding lessons with highly rated instructors
This ski school connects snow sports enthusiasts of all abilities with expert ski and snowboard instructors across Europe’s top resorts. With thousands of top-rated, verified instructors to choose from, their private lessons offer a flexible and personalised learning experience.
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Group ski lessons
Group lessons for all abilities and levels from children to adults in Avoriaz
Evolution 2 in Avoriaz offer group lessons with no more than eight people per lesson.
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Private ski lessons
Ski school offering private lessons for all levels from children to adults in Avoriaz
Evolution 2 in Avoriaz offer private lessons for beginners up to those looking to hone technique.
Things to do nearby
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Village Igloo aperitif and dinner
Traditional fondue dinner in a huge igloo, suitable for all the family
A dining experience like no other! A spectacular and unique 200m2 ice grotto, bar, restaurant and mini hotel in Avoriaz, where you'll enjoy a typical Savoyard cheese fondue or aperitif in a unique setting.
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Horse drawn sleigh taxis
Unique horse-drawn sleigh taxi in and around the pedestrianised resort of Avoriaz
Avoriaz is a completely pedestrianised resort, no cars, vans or lorries. The best way to travel around, especially if you have little ones or lots of luggage is by horse drawn sleigh.
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Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar
Very cool bowling and arcade classic gaming bar in the centre of Avoriaz
Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar in Avoriaz is a year-round destination for fun, food, and friendly competition.
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Outdoor ice rink
Ice skating fun outdoors for all the family during the winter
Located in the centre of Avoriaz is the outdoor 'patinoire' or ice rink.
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Aquariaz
An indoor aquatic paradise with heated pools and fun for all the family
Aquariaz is an aquatic paradise set in the heart of Avoriaz offering a huge water park made up of a gentle flowing indoor river, a slidewinder (an aquatic halfpipe), a toddlers paddling pool and water playhouse, a large pool with natural climbing walls.
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Avoscoot snowmobiling
Snowmobile or skidoo tours from Avoriaz and through the super Morzine forest
Snowmobiling can be a fun, fast, snowy activity. Starting from Avoriaz resort, outings start from 17.30 to midnight, giving you free range of the snow and the Alps.
Restaurants nearby
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Le Lounge Roc Restaurant, Cocktail Bar & Wine Cellar
Chic restaurant, cocktail bar and wine cellar in the centre of the resort
Located in the Dromonts area of Avoriaz, this restaurant, cocktail bar and wine cellar offers several ways to enjoy an evening during your stay. Whether you’re looking for dinner, an aperitif or a bottle of wine, you can make the most of the different spaces and menus in one place.
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La Cachette Restaurant
Enjoy Savoyard specialities at a cosy alpine chic restaurant in central Avoriaz
La Cachette is located in the heart of the historical Dromonts area in Avoriaz. It has a cosy alpine interior that will make you feel instantly at home.
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Le R Restaurant, Wine Shop & Delicatessen
Treat yourself to some delicious local delicacies in this chic restaurant
If you’re looking for somewhere to eat, pick up dinner for your apartment or stock up on good food and wine during your stay in Avoriaz, this restaurant, wine shop and delicatessen brings several options together under one roof.
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Le Fangle mountain restaurant
A mountain restaurant directly on the piste in Avoriaz, the perfect spot for lunch
During the winter you can take your lunches in the heart of the fabulous skiing area Les Portes Du Soleil because Le Fangle is a mountain restaurant located on the slopes heading down from Avoriaz to Morzine. This charming restaurant has a spacious traditional alpine interior with a roaring log fire to keep you warm on chilly days.
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Globetrotter restaurant and après-ski Bar
Ski-in/ski-out pub with burgers, Savoyard dishes and lively après-ski vibes
Globe Trotter in Avoriaz is a vibrant, all-day destination that welcomes visitors from early December to late April, offering everything from breakfast to après-ski and late-night drinks. Located in the heart of the resort at 47 Place du Snow, it’s a place that changes with the day, moving seamlessly from café to restaurant to lively bar. Since opening in 1997, Globe Trotter has been creating warm, authentic experiences with a perfect balance of friendliness and generosity.
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La Falaise Restaurant 
La Falaise Restaurant
A traditional menu with regional and Savoyard specialities, open in the winter.
Savoyard specialities, pizzas, pastas, sharing platters, a range of meat and fish dishes and more are on the menu here.
Nightlife nearby
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Le Lounge Roc Restaurant, Cocktail Bar & Wine Cellar
Chic restaurant, cocktail bar and wine cellar in the centre of the resort
Located in the Dromonts area of Avoriaz, this restaurant, cocktail bar and wine cellar offers several ways to enjoy an evening during your stay. Whether you’re looking for dinner, an aperitif or a bottle of wine, you can make the most of the different spaces and menus in one place.
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The Place Bar and Nightclub
Après-ski bar with live music and DJs every day and night
Established in the 1990s, The Place in Avoriaz quickly became a favourite among skiers and visitors, offering live music, lively après-ski, and a buzzing nightlife in the French Alps. Today, it remains “the place to be” for anyone seeking a memorable party, combining great entertainment with a welcoming and energetic atmosphere.
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Le R Restaurant, Wine Shop & Delicatessen
Treat yourself to some delicious local delicacies in this chic restaurant
If you’re looking for somewhere to eat, pick up dinner for your apartment or stock up on good food and wine during your stay in Avoriaz, this restaurant, wine shop and delicatessen brings several options together under one roof.
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Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar
Very cool bowling and arcade classic gaming bar in the centre of Avoriaz
Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar in Avoriaz is a year-round destination for fun, food, and friendly competition.
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Globetrotter restaurant and après-ski Bar
Ski-in/ski-out pub with burgers, Savoyard dishes and lively après-ski vibes
Globe Trotter in Avoriaz is a vibrant, all-day destination that welcomes visitors from early December to late April, offering everything from breakfast to après-ski and late-night drinks. Located in the heart of the resort at 47 Place du Snow, it’s a place that changes with the day, moving seamlessly from café to restaurant to lively bar. Since opening in 1997, Globe Trotter has been creating warm, authentic experiences with a perfect balance of friendliness and generosity.
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La Folie Douce Bar
The place to be for après-ski in Avoriaz, accessible on foot and by skis!
La Folie Douce in Avoriaz is the ultimate destination for combining great food, music, and fun in a spectacular alpine setting. Every afternoon, this legendary après-ski venue brings together locals and visitors alike for open-access clubbing, spectacular shows, and unforgettable moments with family or friends.
Sights nearby
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Cascade des Brochaux
Fabulous waterfall on a great hiking route from Les Lindarets
The Cascade des Brochaux is a stunning waterfall located above Les Lindarets, the charming "goat village". Just a 1h30 walk from Avoriaz, or 30 minutes from Les Lindarets.
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Horse drawn sleigh taxis
Unique horse-drawn sleigh taxi in and around the pedestrianised resort of Avoriaz
Avoriaz is a completely pedestrianised resort, no cars, vans or lorries. The best way to travel around, especially if you have little ones or lots of luggage is by horse drawn sleigh.
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La Ferme de Seraussaix
Guided visits around the farm and visit the farm shop, open in summer and winter
This family run farm is open for visits in summer and winter where you can take a tour or simply buy some of their delicious cheeses.
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Lac Montriond
A tranquil alpine lake offering outdoor activities, family fun, and stunning mountain scenery near Morzine and Avoriaz
Lac de Montriond is a peaceful natural retreat surrounded by cliffs and forest. Enjoy swimming, paddle boarding, walking trails, and more in this scenic lakeside spot.
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Les Gorges du Pont du Diable
Walk through spectacular rock formations in a deep gorge close to Morzine and Avoriaz
A great walk through a beech forest and dramatic limestone gorges carved by the Dranse de Morzine. Expect vibrant rock colours, safe cliffside paths and even a daring glass walkway you can try.
Towns nearby
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Avoriaz 
Avoriaz
Modern traffic-free ski resort with ski-in, ski-out accommodation
Avoriaz is a modern, purpose-built resort with wood-clad buildings that blend into the surrounding peaks. The village is entirely pedestrianised, so you’ll get around on foot, skis or by horse-drawn sleigh. Wherever you stay, you’re only a short glide from the lifts, restaurants and shops.
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Les Lindarets 
Les Lindarets
A village popular in winter for its snow and in summer for its goats
The picturesque village of Les Lindarets or the "Goat Village” as it’s more fondly known, is a worth a visit in summer and winter.
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Morzine 
Morzine
Originally a French mining town, now a charming alpine town at the heart of one of the world’s largest ski areas
Morzine blends traditional French village charm with all the excitement of a modern ski resort. Sitting in the middle of the vast Portes du Soleil, it’s the perfect base for exploring twelve linked resorts across France and Switzerland.
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Montriond 
Montriond
A tranquil alpine base with quick access to Avoriaz and easy access to Morzine
Montriond offers a peaceful setting just minutes from Morzine, with parts of the village as close to the lifts as its busier neighbour. On the Ardent bus route and surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery, it’s a charming spot for a relaxing ski holiday with easy access to the Portes du Soleil.
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Les Gets 
Les Gets
A picturesque alpine village with slopes on your doorstep
Les Gets combines traditional Savoyard charm with the convenience of ski-in ski-out access. Sitting on the edge of the vast Portes du Soleil, it’s a friendly base with two local ski areas and easy links into the wider region.
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Châtel 
Châtel
A popular year-round resort across the mountains from Morzine
Châtel is a traditional Alpine village situated at the bottom of some of the most popular, varied and beautiful ski slopes in the Portes du Soleil.
