Set right on the Bellecôte piste, Aman Le Mélézin is in the pine-framed village of Courchevel 1850, one of the most fashionable ski villages in the French Alps at the heart of Les Trois Vallées,
This four-storey, 31-suite hotel offers ski-in, ski-out facilities directly onto the Bellecôte Piste, as well as access to the groomed pistes of the world’s largest ski area, Les Trois Vallées.
From the property’s elegant oak-panelled interior and 31 stylishly appointed suites (24 with balconies), guests can enjoy exceptional vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys, the restaurant’s fine Japanese cuisines and extensive après-ski facilities.
Aman Le Mélézin Location
Helicopters can land at Courchevel Altiport, a few minutes’ drive from Aman Le Mélézin. Aman Le Mélézin is only a 2.5 hours’ drive from either Geneva or Lyon Saint Exupéry airports, where transfers can be seamlessly arranged by the Aman Concierges.
Accommodation
Aman Le Mélézin’s 31 rooms (23 with balconies) open via floor-to-ceiling windows to views of mountain, forest and piste. Aman Le Mélézin's recent refurbishment saw its rooms and suites completely renovated, offering a restful, elegant aesthetic with oak panelling, large dressing areas and French furniture. Additionally, a new sun terrace and bar area have been introduced to the hotel.
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Chambre Junior
Combining Alpine style with consummate comfort, Aman Le Mélézin’s Chambre Junior offer 22 square metres (237 square feet) of living space.
The rooms are comprised twin-beds with the addition of a large dressing room and elegant bathroom with large shower and vanity. Ideal for guests seeking space to retreat after a day in the mountains, the rooms can also be connected to a Chambre Melezin, creating the perfect set up for families travelling with children.
Chambre Nord
With 29 square metres (280 square feet) of living space, Aman Le Mélézin’s Chambre Nord offer spectacular mountain views for up to two guests.
The ideal place to seek solace after a day exploring the slopes, guests can choose from king-sized or twin beds for a restful night’s sleep, while a dressing area and bathroom with shower and twin vanity provide both space and comfort.
Making the most of the picture-postcard vistas, large windows flood each room with light, while furnishings and wall panelling in Oak wood are inspired by the Alpine surrounds.
Chambre Village
At 38 square metres (387 square feet) in size, Aman Le Mélézin’s Chambre Village rooms are ideal for those seeking a little more space, with a large bedroom and living room separated by double doors.
Bringing the outdoors in, the rooms have large picture-windows framing views of the slopes and Courchevel 1850.
The rooms also feature a bathroom with deep-soaking bathtub, perfect for a moment of calm after a day in the mountains. This room can also connect to the Suite Le Mélézin, offering a spacious two bedroom suite on a request basis.
Chambre Ski Piste
Aman Le Mélézin's ten Chambre Ski Piste rooms range in size from 42-44 square metres (452-472 square feet) and can be configured with a king-size bed or twin beds, ideal for couples or friends travelling together.
Each features a private south-facing balcony capturing the sunshine over the Bellecôte Piste, with large windows to bring in light and the fresh mountain air.
For those seeking a comfortable yet contemporary retreat, a large dressing room and bathroom with deep-soaking bathtub create an inviting space, where Oak wooden furnishings reflect the natural beauty of the Alpine surrounds.
Chambre Ski Piste with Hot Tub
Guests can also opt for the Chambre Ski Piste with Hot Tub, which has a similar layout to the Chambre Ski Piste but feature a large private terrace with a Norwegian hot tub, overlooking the beautiful Bellecôte Piste.
Suite Ski Piste
Overlooking the pristine Bellecôte Piste, the 61 square metre (699 square feet) Suite Ski Piste offers a living room, bedroom, and south-facing balcony, ideal for couples seeking a little more space.
The room has been designed to frame the stunning landscapes that surround, with Oak and Alpine-inspired furnishings accompanied by large windows which flood the room with natural light.
Suite Ski Piste with Hot Tub
Similar in design as the Suite Ski Piste, the Suite Ski Piste with Hot Tub offers guests a large outdoor terrace with a private Norwegian Hot Tub making it one of Aman Le Mélézin’s most impressive rooms.
Suite La Vanosie
Aman Le Mélézin's second-largest suite at 75 square metres (861 square feet), the Suite La Vanoise is a warm and inviting space, which opens onto a south-facing balcony and features spectacular views of the Vanoise mountain range.
Designed to balance elegance and Alpine inspiration, the suite’s living area features Oak wooden panelling and a fireplace for cosy evenings indoors, while the king-sized bed, bathroom with bathtub, separate shower and large dressing area ensure space, privacy and comfort
Suite Le Mélézin
Providing exceptional piste and village views from its south-facing balcony, Suite Le Mélézin is the resort’s largest, and features its own private living room with a fireplace and daybed, alongside a guest shower room.
On entering, the suite’s private hallway has ample storage for ski-gear, and leads into a spacious living area, elegantly decorated with Oak-wood panelling and featuring a fireplace for evenings spent sharing stories of the day-gone-by. This suite can also connect to a Chambre Village.
The king-sized bedroom has a large en suite, with a bathtub and separate shower. This suite can also connect to a Chambre Village.
Dining
Breakfast and either lunch or dinner are included in Aman Le Mélézin’s rates. In addition to the Aman Le Mélézin venues below, guests can also choose to enjoy their half-board benefits in six local restaurants. These range from fine dining to the open-air La Folie Douce in Méribel.
Nama
Reservations are essential at what has become one of the region’s most lauded restaurants, where Aman Le Mélézin celebrates elevated traditional Japanese cuisine.
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Nama serves exquisite sashimi, sushi and signature dishes such as succulent Wagyu beef and Otoro tuna, as well as a range of warming ramen dishes. Every dish is imbued with a strong sense of its locale, focusing on the finest ingredients available.
The Bar, Library and Salon
Offering Courchevel’s largest sake and Japanese whiskey collection, as well as a range of exclusive house cocktails, the Bar is a convivial space in which to while away an evening with its plush-velvet stools, parquet floors and mesmerizing mountain views.
Guests can choose to unwind in the cozy Library or the oak-panelled Salon next to a roaring log fire. The drinks and views are just as fine.
The Terrace
With its superb mountain and village views, the hotel’s magnificent Terrace is the ideal spot for a coffee, lunch, afternoon tea or après-ski drink.
The Fumoir
This intimate smoking lounge is all decadent elegance, offering a superb selection of the globe’s finest cigars.
Spa and Wellness
Aman Le Mélézin’s serene spa, swimming pool, fitness and hydrotherapy areas are spread over two entire floors of the four-floor hotel. Offering a wide range of therapeutic and pampering treatments, it is the ideal space in which to prepare, or recover from, an active day in the magnificent outdoors.
The Aman Le Mélézin’s Spa includes five treatment rooms, and a Thai massage room where guests can choose the Signature Treatment; dry body brushing to stimulate circulation, followed by a hot oil massage incorporating hot stones, the Deep Tissue Massage; a tailored therapeutic massage that addresses specific tension areas, or the Après-ski Foot Massage; dry skin brushing to improve circulation and help clear lactic acid build up in the body.
After a snowy day out, guests can also head to the indoors gym and get a workout in.
Experiences
Aman Le Mélézin offers access to the Three Valleys network. Aided by a team of experienced Ski Butlers who transport ski equipment from the heated racks in the state-of-the-art ski room to the piste, skiing at the hotel is performed with effortless ease.
Aman Le Mélézin’s BO Luxury Ski Room by Bernard Orcel with its heated boot racks and picture postcard views also hosts a winter-sports boutique stocked with the latest equipment to rent or buy.
There are few better ways to see the majestic Alpine landscape than from above – be it by hot-air balloon at sunrise, or from a helicopter or paraglider.
For those looking for outdoor alternatives to skiing or snowboarding, Aman Le Mélézin can arrange self-piloted dog sledding, guided snowshoeing or trekking expeditions into rarely visited areas with expert guides.
From 18 months to 3 years old, the little ones can learn to ski, enjoy the snow and mountain environment under the watchful eye of an experienced instructor.
The Kids' Club at Aman Le Mélézin offers arts and crafts, puzzles, board and arcade games, and interactive cooking demonstrations. The TV room alongside offers a broad range of movies, TV series and documentaries for those wishing to escape the snow.
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