Comfort and the thrill of the ski slopes for the whole family at la Grande Plagne.

On a mountain-top facing Mont-Blanc, Aime la Plagne looks out over a ring of immaculate mountains. The hotel interior, is a tribute to this sublime setting: wood, stone and the pure lines of designer furniture ensure that it offers perfect comfort and hospitality, in an ambience designed to enhance the senses.

In a great location at the foot of the slopes, the Club Med Resort is a paradise for lovers of sport and the great outdoors. After perfecting your technique in the snow park, you'll be ready for the pistes on the north face of the Bellecôte.

Elevation: 2000 metres (6560 ft).

Accommodation
In harmony with the majesty of the natural environment, the hotel's 243 rooms (8 floors) are resolutely conteporary and original and at the same time warm and welcoming.

Club
A functional and authentic Club Room with clean, contemporary lines, comfort and serenity. You may wish to opt for an interconnecting Club Room with Mountain View.

Deluxe
A spacious room with a lounge area and generous comforts in an elegent atmosphere with a terrace overlooking the slopes. These rooms are in the Montalbert hotel annex, which is connected to the main hotel by lift on the 1st and 2nd floors.

Restaurants:
Delicious, creative cuisine and impeccable table art. Our chefs pull out all the stops to ensure you have a fabulous and entertaining meal.

General buffet restaurant
A buffet restaurant serving international cuisine, a chalet atmosphere with a series of different dining areas, lots of stone and wood, a cosy, warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy lunch out on the terrace in the pure mountain air.
Tables for 2 to 8 people; there are high chairs and booster cushions for babies.

Bars:
Available all day and evening (during bar opening hours) in all the bars in the Resort (including the nightclub).

Drinks included (served by the glass and in the bars only): Water, fruit juices, sodas, hot drinks, cocktails with and without alcohol, local and/or international spirits, wines.
Sweet and savoury snacks
Drinks not included: Champagne, VSOP and XO spirits, bottled and canned drinks (available in certain Resorts from vending machines and/or the Club Med boutique®), certain super-premium brands and bottled wines proposed à la carte in some of our restaurants and bars.

Main bar
In the centre of the Resort, this friendly bar is open throughout the day and evening. Take a relaxing break beside the pistes on the terrace during the day.

Every day, on your return from the slopes, enjoy a selection of sweet or savoury treats prepared by our G.Os.

Sports & Activities
In this Club Med Resort, novices and experts can try out exciting new sports and sensations. Under the supervision of qualified instructors, enjoy the highest standards of equipment.

Alpine skiing
Included in your package
All the sensations of the ski slopes, at your own pace.
Professional ski instructors, who are perfectly familiar with the ski domain, will guide you over the slopes best suited to your level of skill, to ensure you progress safely but surely in the best possible conditions, in small groups of 12 people maximum.
Group lessons proposed from age 4
A test on the first morning will determine your level, and the right class for you:

• Beginners: this is your first experience of Alpine skiing
• Class 1: you can control your speed, and are at ease on blue slopes
• Class 2: you can negotiate red slopes at a reasonable speed
• Class 3: you are at ease on all slopes
• Expert: you are at ease on all types of terrain and snow
• Top quality equipment* and the Ski Service®* to ensure your satisfaction
• Organisation of tuition for a "standard" week:
• From age 4, our group lessons last the whole day, for a period of 5 days and begin the day after main arrival day
• Ski lift pass included, valid for 6 days from the day after main arrival day

NB: if you wish to ski on your day of arrival, you can purchase a one-day pass, on site.
To guarantee beginners' progress, they are expected to start lessons the day after arrival at the Resort.
For short days during the week and at weekends, there are no lessons scheduled, unless you arrive on main arrival/departure day.

And also ...
LEISURE / RELAXATION Included in your package:
Dance floor , Lounge and festive evenings
LEISURE / RELAXATION Optional Extra*:
Activities in the Resort, Pool
SPORTS Included in your package:
Group lessons for all levels (age and date restrictions may apply): Alpine skiing, Snowboard
Intermediate/advanced: "Special Teenagers Ski Programme"

Children & Teens
Our Resort welcomes children of all ages with children's club activities according to age, run by professionals.

• Privileged areas designed just for them.
• Skiing or snowboarding lessons by professional instructors.
• The chance to take the official skiing or snowboarding diplomas.
• Equipment designed with a view to comfort and safety
• Opening hours that allow parents to make the most of their day's skiing and evening
• A structure that combines innovation with 40 years of experience, based on the respect of each child's desires and biological clock
• G.O®s with a passion for their job

As well as snow sports, numerous other activities for all ages: creative activities and games.

Mini Club Med® (from 4 to under 11)
Included in your package
Creativity and energy. At this age, children have a thirst for everything. The Mini Club Med®’s vocation is to satisfy their boundless energy and curiosity. Activities include sport, games and creative activities. Children are divided into age groups.

Juniors' Club Med® (from 11 to under 18)
Included in your package
Freedom and fun for teenagers. Proposed during the school holidays, it's a Club Med classic, with youngsters divided into 2 different age groups. Club Med offers everything but imposes nothing. A free and exclusive spirit that youngsters adore. The Juniors' Club Med® enables teenagers to meet and take part in activities of their choice; in their own individual way, they get involved in life at the Resort.
For information, the Juniors' Club Med® at Aime La Plagne is open at the following dates:

• from 19 December 2011 to 8 January 2012
• from 13 February to 10 March 2012
• from 2 to 21 April 2012

BABYSITTING*
To enjoy a moment of complete freedom, take advantage of the baby-sitting service. For information: we provide a list of baby-sitting services on request. These outside service providers bear the entire responsibility for the services they provide; the Club Med provides the contact but has no responsibility for the service.

* at extra cost