ROOMS EQUIPPED WITH : bathroom or shower, free wifi access, telephone and TV.
The HOTEL DE L'AVIATION is located 200m from the resort centre, 100m from the gondola (cross-country skiing) and 500m from the spa.
The hotel houses 43 rooms across five storeys (with lift).
FOR CHILDREN
- For children under 3 years: accommodation is free, meals are payable locally.
FREE OF CHARGE
- Indoor heated swimming pool (8m x 4m) with massage jets
- Fitness room
- Games room with games consoles
- TV room
- Pool and table football
PAYABLE SERVICES
SPA CENTRE at the Grands Thermes
"Forfait Energie" :
- Jet shower
- Massage shower
- Whirlpool
- Steam room
State at time of booking - payable locally :
65 euros/pers
MEAL OPTIONS
Breakfast is offered at the hotel, other meals are taken in a partner restaurant 350m away.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
(state at time of booking and pay locally)
- Covered parking 4 euros/day (subject to availability)
- TV free of charge (French channels onlu)
- Pets 5 euros/day ; 20 euros/week (not allowed in restaurant)
> CHAMBRE 1 PERSONNE (C1)
C1 - BEDROOM sleeps 1: ON REQUEST
> CHAMBRE 2/4 PAX BAIN OU DOUCHE (C24B/D)
C24B/D - BEDROOM sleeps 2-4.
> CHAMBRE 4/5 PAX BAIN OU DOUCHE (C45B/D)
C45B/D - BEDROOM sleeps 4-5, 2 adjoining bedrooms with single bed + 2 sets of bunks, 1 bathroom.
Children: (BCG and healthcare records required)
Nursery for children aged 2mths-4s (Tel.0033.479.81.00.68).
Leisure in La Bourboule:
Snowshoeing, fitness centre with indoor swimming pool, spa centr
Cinema, casino, nightclub, restaurants
19th century old town.
Useful Information: Train station within resort itself. La Bourboule has all the required facilities for you to spend a great winter holiday
* shops
* bars & restaurants
* banks
* doctors
* pharmacies
This information is intended for guidance only and holds no contractual value. For further information, please contact the Tourist Office on 0033 473 65 57 71 or log on to www.bourboule.com
Set amongst mountains and dormant volcanoes, the Massif Central offers skiers and non-skiers alike the opportunity to spend time relaxing and recharging in one the most picturesque and culturally rich ski areas of France. Visitors can enjoy country walks, hiking and cross country skiing in unspoilt surroundings, or simply experience the water-based therepy and cures on offer in the region.
No taxing day on the slopes or exploring the mountains is complete without sampling the local cuisine, and cheese lovers in particular will not be disappointed by the region's wide variety of locally produced cheese, with cheeses such as Cantal, Bleu d'Auvergne, St-Nectaire and Roquefort all highly reccomended.
Train stations: Clermont-Ferrand, Lioran, Vic/Cère or la Bourboule.
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A word of advice from Lagrange: French roads are excellent, but not free, so keep some euros handy.
The Mont-Dore/ Super Bress offers skiers 85km of slopes, 41 ski lifts, 140 snow canons and a wide range of runs suitable for all abilities (20 green, 18 blue, 16 red, 4 black). The domain also has a snowpark.
Lift pass prices (based on winter 08/09 prices): 125 euros/adult, 101.10 euros/child aged 12-18 years inclusive, 87.40 euros for children aged 5-11 years inclusive and free for children under 5 years.
