About

Welcome to bateauivre-courchevel.com – an independent online guide created to help visitors plan enjoyable ski holidays and dining experiences in Courchevel.

This website is not the official site of the resort or of any business in Courchevel. It has been developed as a practical information resource for travellers who want clear, honest and useful advice before and during their trip to the French Alps.

What this website is

The purpose of this guide is simple: to make visiting Courchevel easier and more enjoyable.

Many people planning a winter holiday search for straightforward information about:

  • Where to eat in Courchevel
  • How the ski season works
  • Family-friendly travel tips
  • Après-ski and evening dining options
  • What to expect from a holiday in Courchevel 1850

This website brings those topics together in one place, written from the point of view of a visitor rather than an official tourism organisation.

An unofficial visitor guide

It is important to be clear: this is an unofficial guide.

The site is independent and has no formal connection with:

  • The Courchevel tourist office
  • The Three Valleys ski area
  • Any hotel, restaurant or commercial operator

All articles are written to provide helpful general information rather than to represent any official source.

Focus on dining and the visitor experience

A major theme of this guide is food and dining in Courchevel. Eating well is a central part of any ski holiday, and many travellers want practical help choosing restaurants and planning meals.

Across the site you will find articles such as:

These guides are intended to help visitors make informed choices and enjoy their time in the resort to the fullest.

Who this guide is for

The content on this website is written for:

  • First-time visitors to Courchevel
  • Families planning ski holidays
  • Couples looking for great dining experiences
  • Regular skiers seeking practical local tips
  • Anyone researching a winter trip to the French Alps

Whether you are organising a short weekend break or a longer ski holiday, the aim is to provide clear and reliable information in plain language.

How information is gathered

The articles on this site are based on general travel knowledge, public information sources and common visitor questions. Where useful, the guide links to authoritative external resources such as official resort and ski area websites to help readers find up-to-date details.

Examples of trusted resources include:

  • Official Courchevel tourism information
  • Three Valleys ski area updates
  • Regional travel and transport services

These links are provided to help visitors access the most accurate and current information available.

Keeping information helpful and practical

The goal of this site is not to replace official sources, but to complement them with easy-to-read guidance written from a visitor perspective.

Resort details such as lift opening dates, weather conditions and seasonal events can change. For the latest official updates, travellers are encouraged to check the appropriate resort websites before making plans.

Contact and feedback

This guide is maintained to be useful, accurate and easy to understand. If you have suggestions or notice information that could be improved, feedback is always welcome.

As an informational website, we do not provide booking services, handle reservations or manage enquiries about specific businesses in Courchevel.

A simple aim

Above all, this guide exists to help people enjoy wonderful ski holidays in Courchevel – great days on the slopes, memorable meals in the evenings, and stress-free planning along the way.

We hope the information here helps you make the most of your time in one of the most beautiful ski resorts in the Alps.