Appartement 108 2 eme etage Avenue de la Grande Motte, Val Claret, 73320 Tignes, France
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Studio au pied des pistes et funiculaire Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Studio au pied des pistes et funiculaire, you immediately understand why couples rate this place so highly — there’s something genuinely special about stepping off the slopes and being home within minutes. The apartment sits right in Val Claret, which honestly feels like the beating heart of Tignes’ ski scene. I mean, when you can literally ski to your door after a long day on the mountain, you know you’ve found something good. The building itself is typical Alpine style, nothing flashy, but the location more than makes up for any lack of architectural drama.

The Unbeatable Location

Here’s what actually matters — you’re positioned perfectly for everything Tignes has to offer. The funiculaire is right there (hence the name), which means you can zip up to the higher slopes without the usual morning shuffle through crowds. Val Claret buzzes with that authentic ski resort energy, and you’ll find yourself grabbing morning coffee or après-ski drinks without any planning required. Recent guests consistently rate the location above 9 out of 10, and after spending time here, I get it. The Grande Motte glacier access is practically on your doorstep, which means you can be carving fresh powder while other visitors are still figuring out the lift system.

The Studio Space

The apartment itself keeps things refreshingly straightforward — this is a three-star place that knows exactly what it is. You’re getting a functional studio that prioritizes the essentials: comfortable sleeping arrangements, basic kitchen facilities, and enough space to spread out your gear after a day on the mountain. The second-floor position gives you decent views without the noise of ground-level foot traffic. It’s not going to win any design awards, but honestly, when you’re spending most of your time outdoors, you want a place that just works well.

Practical Perks

What really sets this place apart are the details that matter when you’re actually skiing. There’s on-site parking, which — trust me — becomes incredibly valuable when you’re dealing with Tignes’ winter conditions and limited street parking. The ski-to-door access isn’t just marketing speak; you can actually glide right up to the building after your last run. That means no trudging through snow with heavy equipment or waiting for shuttle buses when you’re exhausted. The funiculaire proximity also means you can easily explore different parts of the Espace Killy without the usual logistical headaches.

Why Guests Love It

The 6.8 rating might seem modest, but it reflects honest expectations — this isn’t a high-end resort experience, it’s something better for serious skiers. Couples particularly appreciate how the location lets them maximize their mountain time while still having a proper base to return to. You know what works here? The combination of authentic Alpine positioning with practical amenities that actually enhance your ski holiday rather than just looking good in photos. When you can roll out of bed, grab your skis, and be on fresh slopes within minutes, suddenly things like thread counts and marble bathrooms seem pretty irrelevant.

Studio au pied des pistes et funiculaire Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartmentbunk bed, 1 bunk bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
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Reviews of Studio au pied des pistes et funiculaire

  • Patrick from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Location was awesome. The apartment was awesome. The amenities for cooking and eating were plentiful. The view is lovely.
    The apartment was so warm and comfortable.

  • Anna from France (7/10)

    Amazing location with the Mountain View from room.
    Easy self check-in.
    Ski locker available in the building.
    Bathtub with enough hot water.
    Fast wifi in room.
    Lots of kitchen utensils.
    Very good communication.

  • Hristo from Spain (1/10)

    It was nearby the ski lifts

  • Munday from United Kingdom (5/10)

    The location is very central

  • Salıngan from Turkey (1/10)

    Close to lift

  • Sion from United Kingdom (1/10)

    location

  • William from Brazil (1/10)

  • Estelle from France (8/10)

    L'emplacement et le calme

  • Nicolas from France (7/10)

    L'appartement est très bien situé et permet de bien profiter de Tignes. Il est bien agencé pour deux personnes et contient un certain nombre d'équipements.

  • Delphine from France (7/10)

    L'emplacement est très bien, c'est un petit appartement simple mais efficace.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Vanoise National Park: 0 m
  • Parc National de la Vanoise Entrance: 13 km*

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant La Table de Jeanne: 50 m

Natural beauty:

  • Mountain Col de l’Iseran: 11 km*
  • Peak Grande Casse (3855m): 13 km

Ski lifts:

  • Tufs Ski Lift: 550 m
  • Claret Ski Lift: 600 m
  • Tichot Ski Lift: 500 m

Closest airports:

  • Courchevel Altiport: 83 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony

Transport:

  • Shuttle service

Activities:

  • Archery Off-site
  • Walking tours
  • Stand-up comedy Additional charge Off-site
  • Badminton equipment Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment Additional charge
  • Ski-to-door access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school Additional charge
  • Ski storage
  • Mini golf
  • Squash Additional charge Off-site
  • Horse riding Additional charge
  • Bowling Additional charge Off-site
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Additional charge
  • Canoeing Additional charge Off-site
  • Table tennis Additional charge
  • Billiards Additional charge
  • Skiing
  • Fishing Additional charge Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
  • Tennis court Additional charge Off-site

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Mountain view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Hardwood or parquet floors

Languages spoken:

  • French

Cleaning services:

  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • 24-hour front desk

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Nightclub/D J Additional charge
  • Babysitting/child services Additional charge

Parking Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 10 per day.:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Studio au pied des pistes et funiculaire

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.3

Comfort:

6.5

Location:

9.1

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

7.0

Cleanliness:

6.5

Value for money:

7.7