Club Med: Villars-sur-Ollon

Category Type Family village Season Winter

Nature-lovers and snowsports enthusiasts will be welcomed by a white valley immaculately bordered by majestic fir trees.

Not far from Lausanne, the real Switzerland invites you to enjoy shared wintersports as a family. Your holiday will get off to a good start, in the greatest comfort, thanks to the services offered by Club Med Baby Welcome. Tiny tots are pampered at Baby Club Med*, whilst the older ones from age 4 have lots of activities to chose from. And so it's with peace of mind that you can discover the riches of the Vaud Alps on foot or in snowshoes. When night falls, relax in the quiet lounges of this former palace or enjoy the benefits of the Turkish bath and sauna.

Location

Villars-sur-Ollon is a traditional Swiss ski resort, set in the heart of the Vaudoise Alps, 59 kms from Lausanne, close to Lake LemIn in the Canton from Vaud in Switzerland.

Airport

Genève.

Currency

Swiss franc

Accommodation

The "Villars Palace" is located in the heart of the town, in a superb site, with a backdrop of mountains with fir-topped sloped, and is surrounded by typical Swiss chalets, all offering a magnificent view. The Village is a building dating back to the Twenties in which the restaurant, lobby and theatre are listed monuments. The hotel has a wide range of rooms with different view, divided into 5 floors (with lift).

218 rooms equipped with shower room/wc, hairdryers, telephone, TV, personal safes.

Bar & Restaurant

Le Palace For all your meals, le Palace is on hand to welcome you to its grandiose setting. The buffets that are on offer are a veritable world tour of culinary expertise. Non smocking restaurant.

The main bar With its wooden décor from floor to ceiling, this bar is open to greet you after you hikes over the neighbouring mountains (extra cost).

The night bar This bar welcomes you to carry on your evening fun around its dance floor.

Altitude restaurant This restaurant is open at lunch time, offering varied buffets, to help you make the most of your days out one the slopes. The passion for ski. Non-smoking restaurant.

Sport

tennis (extra cost, off-site), squash (extra cost, off-site), ice skating (extra cost, off-site), heliskiing (extra cost, off-site), curling (extra cost, off-site), cross-country skiing (extra cost, off-site), snowboards, downhill skiing, discover the mountains, Club Med Ski Service (extra cost), Club Med Fitness, Children's snow garden, Ski pass

In club

washers (extra cost), photographer (extra cost), dryers (extra cost), Club Med boutique (extra cost)

Relaxation

swimming pools (extra cost, off-site), Spa baths at Lavey (30km) (extra cost, off-site), Pierre Gianadda Foundation (30km) (extra cost, off-site), nightclub (extra cost, off-site), fitness room (extra cost, off-site), aqua park in Bouveret (extra cost, off-site), video games (extra cost), midnight bar, Club Med evening entertainment, bilards (extra cost)

Children’s Clubs

Petit Club Med (for children aged 2 to 3 years), Mini Club Med (for children aged 4 to 10 years), Juniors`s Club Med (for childred aged 11 to 17 years), Happy Gym, Baby Club Med (for children ages 4 to 23 months)

Special courses

The Club Med skiing lessons