A sunny terrace village on the 4 Vallées circuit, Veysonnaz is famous for the Piste de l'Ours World Cup descent. Small and quiet, it opens onto the same 410 km domain as Verbier and Nendaz.
Veysonnaz is a ski resort with genuine ski-in/ski-out hotels in Switzerland, in the Swiss Alps. The village sits at 1300 m and the lifts top out at 3330 m, with 410 km of pistes and 92 lifts. Its BestSnowHotels snow score is 83/100, and the season usually runs Dec 7 → Apr 21.
How we score and classify resortsRun counts and piste kilometres are indicative. Green runs only exist in France, Spain, Andorra, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Japan, the United States, Morocco, Algeria, Lesotho, South Africa, Egypt, Canada, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and Chile; Italy, Austria, Switzerland and Germany 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.
Great · 538 reviews
A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Veysonnaz.
Guests rate this hotel as great (4.1/5 from 538 reviews). It sits about 700 m from the slopes. A mid-range option for Veysonnaz, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.
Good · 530 reviews
A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Veysonnaz.
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A small sunny village on the 4 Vallées circuit, Veysonnaz has chalets and apartments by the Piste de l'Ours, so you can ski straight onto the famous black run.
Veysonnaz is a small, sunny village clinging to a terrace on the eastern side of the 4 Vallées, the 410 km domain it shares with Verbier and Nendaz. Below it drops the Piste de l'Ours, a steep, perfectly pitched black that regularly hosts World Cup races. Quiet and traditional, it is a calm, good-value base from which to ski one of the great Swiss circuits.
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Veysonnaz offers 410 km of pistes across 92 lifts, from 1300 m to 3330 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 7 to Apr 21, with a snow score of 83/100. The best conditions are usually from late January through February, while spring skiing in March and April brings longer days and softer afternoons.
A small sunny village on the 4 Vallées circuit, Veysonnaz has chalets and apartments by the Piste de l'Ours, so you can ski straight onto the famous black run.
Veysonnaz has 410 km of marked pistes served by 92 lifts, between 1300 m and 3330 m of altitude.
Veysonnaz counts about 143 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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