A traditional French Alpine village, Les Gets is a great destination for a family ski holiday or an active break. With a wide range of slopes and trails catering to all abilities, plus a lively après-ski scene, you're sure to have a great time here. Accommodation options include self-catering cottages and chic boutique hotels, fit for a range of tastes and budgets. Our pick of the best places to stay in Les Gets are right in the heart of the action, with easy access to the slopes — perfect for eager skiers and snowboarders!

Just 12km from the Swiss border, Les Gets is part of the Portes du Soleil ski area, which boasts over 600km of piste and access to both France and Switzerland. The slopes are extensive, so this is ideal for keen skiers looking to build their confidence in wide-open spaces. Beginners will find plenty of green runs to try, whilst more experienced riders can tackle challenging black runs or head off-piste for a thrill. There’s also a snow park for freestyle fun, as well as cross-country skiing trails that weave through the surrounding countryside.

Back in the village, you’ll find lively bars and eateries aplenty — ideal for warming up after an afternoon on the slopes. The weekly market is great for stocking up on fresh produce, whilst there’s also a cinema and ice rink in town.

Ideal for families, groups of friends or adventurous couples, Les Gets offers something for everyone. Book your trip well in advance if travelling during the school holidays — our pick of the best places to stay in Les Gets will be busy!

The Best Places to stay in Les Gets

For easy access to the slopes

• Hotel Bellevue enjoys a fabulous location, literally across the road from Les Gets' main lift. It's a charming three star with excellent accommodation including two room suites which can sleep up to five. In addition you'll find a small spa with hot tub, hammam and sauna, a playroom for little ones, and the ever popular L'Apres Ski Bar for drinks and dinner.

For a boutique stay

• With just 16 rooms, all done in chic modern alpine style and all with glorious mountain views, Le Crychar is a lovely boutique find. Situated in a great slopeside position, just above the town centre, it's a property that will suit both couples and families — there's a spa with pool, and a kids' playroom! The food's pretty good too, with its renowned Crychar Suppers which offer a set menu of delicious Savoyard cuisine.

For a self catering apartment or chalet

• If you think that a self catering property is better suited to your requirements, check out the full range with our online partner Booking.com

Travel Information

• The nearest airport is Geneva, from where you can easily pick up a private transfer to Les Gets (though you're best advised to book these in advance).
• If you plan to hire a car, we recommend you visit Rentalcars.
• If you're coming to Les Gets for the skiing or snowboarding, you'll be looking at December to late March for the best snow conditions. However summer here is a buzzing season too with all the mountain biking and hiking on offer.

Still not sure?

• Expand your search to include nearby Morzine
• Consider all our Portes du Soleil recommendations or all our properties in the Haute Savoie region
• Alternatively you could contact one of our friendly gurus for advice