Bars & Restaurants

Restaurants:

Varied buffet. Adaptable tables

La Grande Motte

Completely revamped by François Champsaur, this restaurant proposes international, themed buffets for all your meals. Meal exchange. At lunchtime, get to know our other Club Med Resorts in the same ski domain. Stop for lunch at Val dIsère. This possibility is only available on certain days, and depends on the possibilities at the Resort you choose. Information and booking on site only. List of equipment :

• Table(s) seat 2
• Table(s) seat 4
• Table(s) seat 8

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

At the heart of the Resort, this friendly and relaxing bar is open all day. You can also pull up a deckchair and enjoy the spacious terrace. Come evening, the vast lounges and impressive central fireplace lend this bar quite a different atmosphere. Remodelled by F. Champsaur. Non-smoking area. Every day, on your return from the slopes, enjoy a selection of sweet or savoury treats prepared by our G.O team.

Sports & Activities

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

Ski Domain: Espace Killy - Tignes and Val dIsère.

Altitude between 3,450m and 1,550m. 98 ski lifts; 202 snow cannons Snowpark 300 km of ski runs: 14 black; 36 red; 59 blue; 20 green. At the beginning and/or end of the season, access to Val dIsère depends on the snow conditions. Departure from the Resort on skis.

Alpine skiing Included in your package

And also ...

LEISURE / RELAXATION

Included in your package: Club Med evening entertainment, Swimming pool

Optional Extra*: Activities (outside Club Med), Billiards, Ice-rink (outside Club Med), Snowmobile (outside Club Med), Snowshoe walk (outside Club Med), Wellness Centre

SPORTS Included in your package:

• Group lessons for all levels : Alpine skiing, Snowboard
• Free practice : Weights room

* at extra cost

Wellness Centre

This Club Med Spa offers:

• 5 individual treatment booths
• Zen tea room
• Loan of bathrobes

Just push open the door to the Club Med Spa to enter a world of total relaxation and sample the pleasures of care and well-being. Let your senses awaken under the gentle touch of our practitioners and masseurs. Depending on your whims, you can take advantage of an assortment of treatments based on natural ingredients, an array of beauty treatments and a variety of massages. Fatigue and tension will give way to a feeling of relaxation and serenity. For your information: All massages are non-medical and non-paramedical. These treatments are for well-being and aesthetic effects and not therapeutic. The term “massage” may also be used for body sculpting, performed according to various techniques from different origins, by practitioners trained in certified training centres or by beauticians.

Children & Teens

From 4 to 10 years, children want to do it all. Mini Club Med has thought of everything to satisfy their endless thirst for discovery. At Juniors' Club Med, over 11 year-olds can get together, take part in the activities they want, have a good time and make their own contribution to life in the Village.

Mini Club Med® (from 4 to 10 years) Included in your package

Be creative and active... Between 4 and 10 years old, children want to do it all, and Mini Club Med has thought of everything to satisfy this seemingly random need for discovery. Divided into sub-groups according to their age, the children have a full schedule, including sporting, playful, and creative activities. Open 6 days in 7 all year round, 8:30am - 9pm, with an hour long shower break before dinner.

Juniors' Club Med® (from 11 to 17 years) Included in your package

Teenagers, independence and partying... For 11 - 17 year olds, Club Med offers everything but leaves them complete freedom to choose: a uniquely free frame of mind that teenagers love. The Juniors' Club Med also enables teenagers to hang out together, to take part in activities according to individual preferences, and participate in the life of the Village etc.

Children's facilities Included in your package

Discovery

Practical Information

CLUB MED TIGNES VAL CLARET 73320 TIGNES Telephone: (33) 4 79 06 73 70 Fax: (33) 4 79 06 51 00

GMT time difference: + 2 hours in summer GMT time difference : + 1 hour in winter

Transport package

If you have chosen a package with transport, it includes the return train journey and transfers to the Resort.

Village/Village access

For customers who have not purchased the transport package. Airport to Resort, transfer by taxi * Railway station / Resort transfer by taxi *

Bourg Saint Maurice Station

Bourg Saint Maurice railway station 27 kms (17 miles) from the Resort.

Car Parking (outside Club Med)

At extra cost: > Indoor car parks (Golf and Borsat), 90 spaces for vehicles of average size without a roof rack. Maximum height: 2.2 metres (7.2 ft)

Chambéry Airport

Airport at Chambéry 135 km from the Resort.

Geneva Airport

Geneva-Cointri airport 225 kms (140 miles) from the Resort.

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Airport at Lyon Saint-Exupéry, 220 km from the Resort. Flight time (indicative): Brussels: 1 hr 20 mins. London: 1 hr 45 mins. Tel Aviv: 4 hrs 50 mins. Manchester: 1 hr 40 mins

Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice

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Hotel services and amenities

To make life easy during your stay, we propose a wide range of services:

• Beach towels Against deposit
• Club Med Boutique®*
• Courtesy room
• Internet * : One Internet access point for your convenience
• Wi-Fi access, no extra cost
• Photographer*
• Tumble-dryer*
• Washing machine*

Health formalities

No special precautions apply. Hospital (Bourg St Maurice) : At 30 km from the Village of Tignes Les Brévières - At 35 km from the Village of Val d'Isère

Country information

• Official country name: French Republic
• Capital: Paris
• Land area: 551 500 km²
• Population: 62.2 million inhabitants
• Peoples and ethnic groups: 92% nationals, 1% Portuguese, 1% Algerian, 1% Moroccan, 0,5% Italian, 0,5% Spanish
• Languages: French. Some regional languages are still used (Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Creole).
• Religions: 90% Roman Catholic, 2% Protestant, 1% Moslem ; 1% Jewish
• Political institutions: republic, parliamentary democracy
• Président: Nicolas Sarkozy
• Prime minister: François Fillon
• GDP: 1 724.6 billion $US
• GDP per capita: 27 913 $US
• Annual growth rate: 4,2%
• Inflation: 3,1%
• Principal activities : petrochemicals, iron and steel, cement, aluminium, agriculture, food processing, luxury goods, car industry, energy.
• Principal partners: European Union, United States
• Member of the European Union: yes

Climate

In the mountains, there is always an important difference between the day and night temperatures. There is an average decrease of about 43°F
(6°C) for an altitude of 3,280 feet (1,000 m).

Time difference

GMT time difference: + 2 hours in summer. GMT time difference : + 1 hour in winter

WEATHER

Météonews provides live weather news for this Resort and forecasts for the next 5 days. Latest weather forecast

Village Information

"Enjoy your passion for sports" Resort

2,100 m above sea level, the Resort offers ski lovers one of the most beautiful domains in the world: the Espace Killy. Recently refurbished by François Champsaur, the Resort is dedicated to your well-being. Contemporary decor, warm, welcoming rooms and inviting communal areas combine to create a new way of experiencing the mountains. This renovated winter sports area is sure to satisfy the desires of “White Paradise” lovers, and from Tignes to Val-d’Isère there are many runs and snowparks to enjoy. And after an intense day’s skiing you can relax at the sauna, the Turkish bath and Club Med Spa*.

Highlights of the Tignes Val Claret

AUTUMN - WINTER For holidays from 2011-11-27 to 2012-05-06
SPRING - SUMMER For holidays from 01/05/2009 to 29/10/2009

• ● Renovation: contemporary decor, cosy rooms, attractive new design for the communal areas
• ● Ski from the door for the Espace Killy, one of the finest skiing domains
• ● Club Med Champions Academy® and Special Teenagers' Ski Programme
• ● Relax at the Club Med Spa*, Turkish bath and sauna