A handsome slate-roofed market town at the centre of the Portes du Soleil, Morzine keeps a year-round Savoyard life that purpose-built resorts lack. It is the most characterful base for the giant cross-border domain.
Run counts and piste kilometres are indicative. Green runs only exist in France, Spain and Andorra; Italy, Austria and Switzerland start at blue. Indicative average snow depth near the top of the resort, in cm.
A handful of well-rated hotels in and around the resort. Pick one, then compare live prices across Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.
Excellent · 605 reviews
Moments from the lifts in Morzine, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.
Guests rate this hotel as excellent (4.9/5 from 605 reviews). It sits about 300 m from the slopes. A mid-range option for Morzine, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.
Excellent · 739 reviews
Strong value for Morzine, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Great · 947 reviews
A long-standing favourite in Morzine, trusted by thousands of guests before you.
Excellent · 339 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Morzine, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
Excellent · 329 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Morzine, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
Excellent · 252 reviews
Moments from the lifts in Morzine, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.
Excellent · 308 reviews
Moments from the lifts in Morzine, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.
Excellent · 260 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Morzine, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
Excellent · 173 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Morzine, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
Excellent · 171 reviews
Moments from the lifts in Morzine, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.
Excellent · 190 reviews
Strong value for Morzine, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Very good · 194 reviews
Strong value for Morzine, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
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A real valley town, not a slope-side resort: most hotels use the Pléney and Super-Morzine cable cars or the free ski-bus to reach the snow.
Lower than its neighbours at 1,000 m, Morzine leans on snowmaking and the high Avoriaz sector when the valley warms, but its appeal is the town itself: proper restaurants, a Sunday market and an easy bus to the lifts. Families love it, and the link to Les Gets gives a gentler day out away from the Avoriaz crowds.
Hotels and apartments around the lifts. Compare prices on Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.
Morzine offers 650 km of pistes across 196 lifts, from 1,000 m to 2,277 m. Whether it suits beginners depends on the dedicated learner zones at the base of the slopes, so check the local ski-school options for green and blue run access.
The season runs from Dec 14 to Apr 14, with a snow score of 80/100. The best conditions are usually from late January through February, while spring skiing in March and April brings longer days and softer afternoons.
A real valley town, not a slope-side resort: most hotels use the Pléney and Super-Morzine cable cars or the free ski-bus to reach the snow.
Morzine has 650 km of marked pistes served by 196 lifts, between 1,000 m and 2,277 m of altitude.
Morzine counts about 150 marked runs in total. The colour breakdown above shows how they split by difficulty, a good guide to whether the resort fits your level.
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