Orcieres Merlette

The magnificent traditional chalet-residence constructed in wood and stone is situated at 1850 m, in the heart of the station, at 50 m from the télémix (ski lift) and at 300 m from the sport centre. It is composed of 72 apartments, sauna, fitness room, relaxation room with fireplace, entrance hall, satellite television, indoor and outdoor parking.

Each apartment from T1 to T4 on two floors is perfectly equipped with living room with sofa-bed, equipped kitchen with hobs, microwave with oven and grill, refrigerator, dish-washer, extractor hood, bathroom and/or shower, WC, individual ski locker, television (with supplement), terrace, balcony.

Orcieres Merlette, paradise for children, offers an ideal holiday for the whole family. Opposite the Ecrins National Park with its height of 4000 m, Orcieres Merlette offers the convivial atmosphere of a resort-village under the blue sky and the sun of the southern Alps, in enchanting surroundings between Champsaur and Dévoluy. The exceptional skiing area with more than 100 km of pistes, 30 snow cannons, 28 lifts and 50 pistes for cross-country skiing is equipped with a brand new cable railway “Télémix de Rocherousse” which assure the access of the new skiing area of Roche Brune culminating at
3000 m.

At your disposal for perfect holidays: slalom stadium, approved downward piste, snow park, dog sledding, snow-bike, igloo village “Kanata”, snowshoe excursions, …
In the heart of the station discover “La Grande Ourse”, leisure and well-being centre at 3000 m2 which includes ice rink, swimming pools, water slide, saunas, beauty institutes, fitness room, bowling, cinemas, theatre… (free entry, included in the price for the lifts) and the “Petite Ourse” that welcomes children from 6 month to 12 years. To make your stay an easy one, free shuttle buses run between the station and the villages.

By train : Gap Station at 38 km, Grenoble (TGV) at 120 km. Tel: 08.92.35.35.35. Transfer by taxi or bus.
By plane : Airport Lyon-St Exupéry at 209 km, Marseille at 211 km, Grenoble-Saint Geoirs at 160 km. For clients arriving at the airport of Marseille during the winter season, shuttle bus airport-Orcières Merlette on saturday (reservation 04.42.14.30.00)
By road : Motorway A 43 at 38 km from Gap, motorway A 51 Sisteron Gap, exit La Saulce to go to Orcières. Distances : Grenoble 120 km, Lyon, Marseille and Turin 220 km, Nice 250 km, Barcelone 660 km, Paris 680 km, Lille 900 km.