Towns & Villages in Meribel

Discover the top Meribel towns and villages

The resort of Méribel is made up of a number of different sectors and villages.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Meribel Destinations Guide.

Les Allues

A traditional Savoyard village linked by a gondola to Méribel at 1,100m

Location: Les Allues

Les Allues is a charming traditional Savoyard village just a short gondola ride from Méribel. It offers a genuine Alpine atmosphere with a mix of chalets, apartments and essential amenities. Ski access is good, though the return run may close early in the season. It’s perfect if you want a peaceful stay close to the slopes with authentic village life.

Méribel

The largest and most widely known part of the Méribel resort at 1,450m - 1,700m

Location: Meribel

Méribel is the biggest and best known village in the valley with the widest selection of bars, restaurants and shops. Famous for its picture postcard chalets and chalet style apartment buildings and hotels, Méribel has retained all the charm of a traditional mountain village with its wood and stone buildings and forest setting. Fast, modern ski lifts offer easy access to the Méribel valley ski area (150km of pistes) and the three Valleys (600km of pistes).

Méribel Village

A traditional quiet village hamlet of Méribel at 1,400m altitude

Location: Meribel

Méribel Village is a small, traditional hamlet of chalets and converted barns and is a popular destination for those who prefer a tranquil, village atmosphere.

Brides Les Bains

A spa town at 600m at the bottom of the Méribel Valley, linked to Méribel by a gondola lift

Location: Brides Les Bains

Brides-les-Bains is a bustling spa town at 600 metres down at the bottom of the valley, linked with Méribel by the Olympe gondola lift. This valley town offers a decent range of accommodation at a fraction of the price of the Méribel resorts.

La Tania

A small traffic-free family resort at 1,400m in between Courchevel and Meribel.

Location: La Tania

La Tania is a small, family-friendly resort known for its traffic-free centre and charming wood-clad buildings. Sitting between Courchevel and Méribel, it offers easy access to the Trois Vallées ski area and a relaxed, good-value atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a quieter, welcoming ski holiday.

Mottaret

A ski-in/ski-out purpose built part of the Méribel resort at 1750m altitude

Location: Meribel-Mottaret

Méribel-Mottaret is a purpose-built resort dating from the 1970s. It shares Méribel’s chalet-style architecture but most of its accommodation is in the form of large apartment blocks and hotels. The resort is mostly car-free and much of the accommodation is ski-in, ski-out. It has a good selection of shops, services, bars and restaurants.

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