A restaurant and refuge located at 1,750m altitude, in the Plan Tueda Nature Reserve, 10 minutes above the lake. Admire exceptional views over the Aiguille du Fruit and enjoy our tasty and hearty cuisine.
Refuge du Plan
A mountain refuge at 1750 metres, above the Lac du Tueda
Arrive on foot (30 minute walk from the lac de Tuéda car park in Méribel-Mottaret), or on snow-shoes, on cross-country skis or off-piste.
Traditional Savoyard cuisine, food served until mid-afternoon. Evening meals are by reservation only (minimum 7 diners). This is the ideal venue for an original and authentic night out.
Open summer and winter. Off-season, open on demand. Reservation in advance is recommended.
Things to do nearby
Things To Do in Meribel
See all Things To Do in Meribel-
Visit website 
Biathlon lessons
Private biathlon lessons for all levels
Biathlon combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting, offering a different way to enjoy the mountains. Suitable for beginners, these private lessons introduce you to both disciplines with guidance from qualified instructors. You'll develop your skiing skills, practise your aim and concentration, and experience the challenge of switching between physical effort and precision shooting.
-
Visit website 
Adaptive ski lessons
Adaptive skiing with the official French ski school
Adaptive ski lessons offer people with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy skiing with support tailored to their needs and abilities. With specialist instructors, lessons are adapted to your experience, mobility and objectives, helping you build confidence and make the most of your time on the slopes. Whether you're trying skiing for the first time or looking to improve, individual tuition provides guidance suited to you.
-
Visit website 
Hydrospeeding
Half-day white water swimming/hydrospeeding. This is fast, fun and unforgettable
This activity is accessible to those comfortable in water, no need to be a professional diver or swimmer, you just have to be smart at using the water movements, obstacles and waves.
-
Visit website 
Telemark ski lessons
Private telemark lessons for all levels
Private telemark lessons offer the opportunity to discover or improve your skills in this traditional style of skiing. Suitable for different ability levels, lessons are tailored to your experience and goals, with guidance from qualified instructors. Whether you're new to telemark or looking to refine your technique, you can develop your skills at your own pace.
-
Visit website 
Rafting In The Alps
Half and full day white water rafting for all abilities from eight years-old
White water rafting is accessible to all who love the natural environment and who are in search of a bit of adventure. These excursions will leave you with some unforgettable memories.
-
Visit website 
Cross-country skiing
5 or 6 day cross-country skiing course
Cross-country skiing is a good way to stay active and explore Méribel’s winter trails. Qualified instructors offer group lessons for beginners and those looking to improve their technique, with the choice of classic and skating styles. Lessons help you build confidence, develop your skills and enjoy skiing away from the downhill pistes.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Meribel
See all Restaurants in Meribel-
Visit website 
Barometer Bar and Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant, pizzeria and bar in the centre of Méribel
Located at the heart of the Three Valleys, Barometer Bar offers a warm, vibrant, and stylish setting with a truly international atmosphere. Whether you’re visiting Méribel for skiing, sightseeing, or simply to unwind, this bar and restaurant provides the perfect place to relax, enjoy great food, and soak up the lively alpine energy. Open every day, Barometer is famous for serving some of the best pizzas in town, alongside a menu inspired by both French and Italian cuisine.
-
Visit website 
Le Chalet de Pierres Restaurant
Indulge in fine, traditional and local cuisine at this piste-side Courchevel institution
This authentic Savoyard restaurant welcomes you with a variety of fine-dining possibilities for your lunch break in the Courchevel Valley.
-
Visit website 
Tsaretta Restaurant
Open all year round bar, restaurant and live music venue, in the heart of Les Allues
Located in a traditional stone village house, this British-run bar/restaurant is the centre of nightlife in Les Allues. A dozen pizzas are on offer, including the popular l’Anglaise (mozzarella, tomato, smoked bacon, sausage, mushrooms and egg) or the Orientale (hoisin sauce, shredded duck and spring onion). You can also ‘bespoke’ your pizza by adding or subtracting your own ingredients.
-
Visit website 
L'Adray Telebar Restaurant
Charming mountain restaurant with traditional Savoyard flavours and sunny terrace
Immerse yourself in the warm and authentic world of their restaurant Le Télébar, a true tribute to traditional Savoyard cuisine. Here, they invite you to discover homemade dishes, carefully prepared using local and quality ingredients.
-
Visit website 
Le Cafe del Mott Restaurant and Bar
Hotel bar with great sunny terrace and chilled après-ski scene
Part of the Hotel le Mottaret, this bar has a fantastic sunny terrace serving lunch and après-ski tunes, just 50m from the Perdrix and Furet green runs.
-
Visit website 
La Soucoupe Restaurant
Romantically rustic traditional restaurant at the top of the Loze lift
Located at the top of La Loze, this romantically rustic restaurant serves up quality cuisine with meats cooked on the open fire. A very warm and friendly atmosphere.
Sights nearby
Sights in Meribel
See all Sights in Meribel-
Visit website 
Musée des Allues
Exhibits of the history and traditions of the Meribel valley and surrounding area
The museum in Les Allues is located in an old house the 'Maison Bonnevie', opposite the church and shows exhibits of the Méribel valley's history and traditions.
-
Vanoise National Park 
Vanoise National Park
The Vanoise National Park is one of the highlights of the Tarentaise region
The Vanoise National Park is one of the highlights of the Tarentaise region.
Lifts/Pistes nearby
Ski Lifts/Areas & Skipass Offices in Meribel
See all Ski Lifts/Areas & Skipass Offices in Meribel-
Visit website 
Meribel-Mottaret Ski Pass Company
Lift Pass Office situated in the tourist office in Meribel Mottaret
At the bottom of the pistes, in the tourist office (Maison du Tourisme), you will find lift pass offices where you can purchase you ski pass.
-
Visit website 
Meribel-Mottaret Le Hameau Ski Pass Office
Newly renovated lift pass office at the Le Hameau Residence
Warmer and more friendly for customers, you can buy your Skipass in this pleasant environment.
-
Visit website 
Telecabine de Tougnette (La Chaudanne) Ski Pass Office
Lift Pass Office in the Telecabine de Tougnette building
Located right at the bottom of the slopes in the Telecabine de Tougnete building in the La Chaudanne central lift station area.
Read more about Telecabine de Tougnette (La Chaudanne) Ski Pass Office
-
Visit website 
Le Rond Point Ski Pass Office
Lift Pass Office at the Rond Point next to the ESF meeting point
At this lift pass office you can get your lift passes, pedestrian passes, piste maps and more.
-
Visit website 
Altiport Ski Pass Office
Lift Pass office located at the Meribel Altiport
Located at the hub of the Meribel Altiport, near to the Altiport chairlift and at the top of the Morel chairlift.
-
Visit website 
Meribel Village Ski Pass Office
Lift Pass office in Meribel village next to the Telesiege du Golf
Situated in the heart of Meribel Village next to the Telesiege du Golf chairlift lies the lift pass office.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Meribel
See all Towns & Villages in Meribel-
Mottaret 
Mottaret
A ski-in/ski-out purpose built part of the Méribel resort at 1750m altitude
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.
-
Méribel 
Méribel
The largest and most widely known part of the Méribel resort at 1,450m - 1,700m
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 
Méribel Village
A traditional quiet village hamlet of Méribel at 1,400m altitude
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.
-
La Tania 
La Tania
A small traffic-free family resort at 1,400m in between Courchevel and Meribel.
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.
-
Les Allues 
Les Allues
A traditional Savoyard village linked by a gondola to Méribel at 1,100m
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.
-
Brides Les Bains 
Brides Les Bains
A spa town at 600m at the bottom of the Méribel Valley, linked to Méribel by a gondola lift
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.
