Hotels in Courchevel à 12, Courchevel
Updated 16 July 2026 · 7 real hotels
Courchevel à 12 (also known as Courchevel 1200) is a quieter, more affordable sector of the Courchevel resort, sitting between the lively 1650 and the lower 1550 altitudes. It suits families and budget-conscious skiers who want access to the Three Valleys ski area without the premium prices of Courchevel 1850. Accommodation here tends to offer solid value and a relaxed village atmosphere.
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Staying in Courchevel à 12
Courchevel à 12, referring to the resort level around 1200 metres, sits in the lower part of the Courchevel valley in the Savoie department of the French Alps. It is less developed than the flagship 1850 summit, which means fewer crowds, calmer streets, and noticeably lower nightly rates. Ski lifts connect it upward into the broader Three Valleys network, one of the largest linked ski domains in the world, so access to slopes is practical rather than instant, making this area a better fit for those comfortable with a short transfer to the main lifts.
The local vibe is residential and unpretentious. You will find smaller residence-style properties alongside a handful of rated hotels, grocery options, and basic amenities. Families traveling with children appreciate the lower density and the self-catering residences that keep meal costs manageable. Visitors looking for Courchevel's legendary aprés-ski scene or ski-in, ski-out convenience should look higher up the valley, but those prioritizing value, space, and a genuine mountain setting will find Courchevel à 12 a sensible and honest choice.
Where to stay on any budget?
A real selection, real prices, from the most affordable to the showstopper.
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azureva Les Menuires | Courchevel : à 12,9 km | ★ 4 | 50 €/nuit |
| Pierre & Vacances Residence Les Constellations | Courchevel : à 12,3 km | ★ 4 | 81 €/nuit |
| Pierre & Vacances Residence Le Quartz | Courchevel : à 12,1 km | ★ 4.3 | 87 €/nuit |
| Pierre & Vacances Residence Aconit ★★★ | Courchevel : à 12,5 km | ★ 4.5 | 111 €/nuit |
| Alpeen Hotel | Courchevel : à 12,4 km | ★ 4.1 | 126 €/nuit |
| Hôtel Le Carlina by Les Etincelles ★★★★ | Courchevel : à 12,1 km | ★ 4.5 | 131 €/nuit |
| SOWELL Family la Lauzière ★★★ | Courchevel : à 12,8 km | ★ 4.3 | 180 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
How do I get from Courchevel à 12 to the main ski slopes?+
A free shuttle bus service typically runs between the different Courchevel levels during the ski season, connecting à 12 to the lifts serving higher altitudes. Journey times are short, usually a few minutes. Driving and parking are also options, though checking current season schedules before you arrive is always advisable.
What types of accommodation are available in Courchevel à 12?+
The area features a mix of rated hotels and self-catering residences. Options currently listed include the 4-star Hôtel Le Carlina by Les Etincelles at 131 euros per night (rated 4.5 out of 5), the 3-star SOWELL Family la Lauzière at 180 euros per night (4.3 out of 5), the Alpeen Hotel at 126 euros per night (4.1 out of 5), and several Pierre & Vacances residences starting from 81 euros per night. Azureva Les Menuires offers the most budget-friendly entry point at around 50 euros per night.
Is Courchevel à 12 suitable for families?+
Yes, it is one of the more family-friendly sectors of the Courchevel resort. The quieter setting, availability of apartment-style residences with kitchen facilities, and lower price points compared to higher altitudes all work in favour of families. Properties such as Pierre & Vacances Residence Aconit (3-star, 111 euros per night, rated 4.5 out of 5) are specifically designed with family stays in mind.
How does Courchevel à 12 compare in price to the rest of Courchevel?+
Courchevel à 12 is generally among the more affordable parts of the resort. Nightly rates in this area currently range from around 50 euros to 180 euros depending on the property and season, compared to the significantly higher prices you would encounter at Courchevel 1850. This makes it a practical alternative for travelers who want to experience the same ski domain at a reduced accommodation cost.
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