Families searching for winter fun need look no further than the newly opened Four Seasons Hotel Megève. From ski aficionados to food fanatics and adventurous parents and kids, Four Seasons Hotel Megève offers something for everyone to make the most of the abundant snow this season.
Snowy Family Adventures
Boasting an array of amenities to suit all families, the Ski Valet and Ski Concierge at Four Seasons Hotel Megève help guests make the most of their time on the slopes. Guests are invited to gear up in the ski room equipped with the best state-of-the-art ski accessories before the Ski Valet carries their skis and equipment to the snow. And it’s not just about skiing - on site to organise exhilarating mountainside activities such as horse sledding, electric snowmobile rides and snowcat rides, the Ski Concierge will ensure a thrilling yet effortless stay for guests of all ages. Outside of the Hotel, the surrounding mountains are a playground where recreational options are endless, from 136 groomed snow runs under a single lift pass to hot air ballooning, skating, paragliding and much more.
Four Seasons is the first hotel in Megève to offer helicopter ski safaris. With the help of the Ski Concierge, guests can expect bespoke itineraries, ski passes and ski lessons to be organised, ensuring a seamless family ski experience. Four Seasons will fly guests to the best slopes in the Alps, including world renowned ski resorts such as Val d’Isère, Courchevel and Courmayeur by helicopter, all the while enjoying breathtaking views of Mont Blanc.
Four Seasons is also home to the most extensive kids’ and teens’ facilities in the area, with a dedicated Kids For All Seasons facility where educational activities celebrating life in the French Alps are woven into a diverse, fun schedule including adventures such as trekking around the property and snow-scooter excursions. There’s also a a separate Teen Centre, themed like a garage party featuring a home theatre, Playstation, computer games and more.
Culinary Delights
Complementing Megève’s renowned reputation as a refined gourmet destination, Four Seasons Hotel Megève offers an exquisite choice of culinary experiences, assisted by a talented team of extraordinary chefs in all five new restaurants. The Hotel is the new location of Le 1920 Restaurant, a two-Michelin starred restaurant already a favourite of locals and annual visitors to Megève. Showcasing the expertise and craftsmanship of Chef Julien Gatillon, the menu at Le 1920 restaurant offers a contemporary take on French gastronomy, with a special focus on seasonal, locally sourced products.
Megève’s first Japanese fusion restaurant, Kaito, is also at Four Seasons, featuring a menu inspired by pan-Asian recipes that showcase local culinary influences. The restaurant is elegant in design, home to its own sushi bar and snug outdoor terrace accommodating up to 60 guests.
Escape to the Spa
Capturing the serenity of Mont d’Arbois, the Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Megève is the largest wellness space in the French Alps, spanning more than 900 square metres (9,700 square feet). Ultra-modern in design and lined with white marble, the Spa offers an oasis of calm for guests as they retreat after an exhilarating day on the slopes. The Spa boasts a fully equipped fitness centre, a VIP couple’s treatment suite and year-round indoor-outdoor poolfeaturing massage jets and underwater music.The steam, sauna and mixed traditional hammam offer an ideal pre-and post-Spa retreat, while the scenic outdoor terrace is a botanical sanctuary with dramatic views over the nearby valley and mountains.
The Spa offers an array of indulgent, winter-inspired treatments by Swiss Perfection, a premium cosmetics brand specialising in cellular regeneration, and Sodashi, famous for the quality of its 100 percent natural products, all designed to soothe ski-related muscular tension and regenerate the skin. The services of an osteopath are also offered to avid skiers who may need a little extra treatment after a hard day on the slopes.
Four Seasons Hotel Megève is the latest milestone in the history of the Rothschild family in Megève, building on a decades-long legacy in this year-round mountain resort area.