Royal Ours Blanc Boutique Hôtel & Spa (L´Alpe d´Huez, France)

Guests are unanimous: the staff at Hôtel Le Royal Ours Blanc are drafted from a seriously exclusive club. Warm and friendly, yet professional and efficient, there isn't much they can't or won't do to make their guests feel comfortable and well-cared for.

Food at Hôtel Le Royal Ours Blanc have guests slavering at the mouth, as they look forward to the next delight to be had. Meals are clearly prepared with both skill and care.

The recently refurbished rooms at Hôtel Le Royal Ours Blanc are so comfortable, guests say that they are hard to leave! Well-decorated, welcoming and with magnificent beds and baths, lounging about all day is a serious temptation!

Some guests report that Hôtel Le Royal Ours Blanc may not be the ideal base for skiers, as it is a bit of a chore getting to the anticipated slopes, despite the free shuttle, which runs every twenty minutes.

Some guests warn that there may be hidden extra charges at Hôtel Le Royal Ours Blanc, including one for enjoying the admittedly popular and fantastic spa. The swimming pool is free, however, and guests say that it is definitely worth a couple of hours' relaxation.

Some guests warn that though it is expectedly noisy around a ski resort, you may be wise in bringing around your ear plugs -especially if visiting during the season.