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The thrill of a summit at Courchevel

Discover Le K2 in Courchevel, one of the 16 French Palaces, nestled in the Alpes. Located close to the centre of Courchevel and the Croisette, the hotel enjoys a unique location, ski-in and ski-out.

The hotel Le K2 is composed of 29 rooms and 5 suites-chalets of exceptional quality. Like a prestigious hamlet, this “luxury hotel village” stretches along the Cospillot slope, offering guests an incomparable panorama of the valley and mountain massifs.

A concept inspired by a land of legendary peaks where truth is found in wisdom, Le K2 originated in the desire to meet a challenge and realise a dream. The ski lift in front of the hotel provides access to the world’s largest ski area. Spacious rooms and suites, suite-chalets of exceptional quality with a surface area of 500 to 640 m2.

Rooms & Suites

Comfortable, spacious and designed to turn your nights into precious moments of peace and relaxation, the K2’s 29 rooms and suites give pride of place to wide open living areas and offer views of the surrounding massifs, the valley and the neighbouring forest.

The Alpine woodwork in the K2 style and matching bronzes evoke the distant lands of the Himalayas, and combined with fabrics in warm shades, recall that in this setting, luxurious detail quietly accompanies the original beauty of the natural materials.

Haute couture Suite-Chalets

Nestled in a green and peaceful setting at the edge of forests and slopes, the five suite-chalets enjoy surface areas of 500 to 640 m2. They are equipped with 5 to 6 rooms, a swimming pool with home cinema, a hammam or hot tub, a large lounge with fireplace, a tv room, a dining room, a fitted kitchen, a ski room and a lift, as well as large balconies. A butler, housekeepers and a chef are at the exclusive disposal of chalet occupants throughout their stay.

An epicurean universe

LE KINTESSENCE

For dinner, Nicolas Sale offers creativity and lightness, a triple performance, three variations on a theme. A gourmet’s paradise in an intimate atmosphere, Le Kintessence is entirely devoted to haute cuisine, where the chef reveals delicately prepared dishes, the quintessence of the expertise and creativity of culinary craftsmanship. In february 2014, Le Kintessence was awarded two Michelin stars.

LE BLACK PYRAMID

The inventive buffets at Le Black Pyramid restaurant offer a wealth of sweet and savoury delights for breakfast and brunch. At dinner, Nicolas Sale’s culinary world is an experience filled with tradition and surprises. In an exceptional setting, the K2 wine cellar located at Le Black Pyramid restaurant is home to the very finest bottles, almost 1100 exemplary wines.

L E 8 6 1 1

In a friendly and warm atmosphere, Le 8611 bar takes the art of mixing cocktails to the highest level. The head barman draws inspiration from the great cocktail classics, dreaming up original creations to be enjoyed in the lounges of Le 8611 and beside the fireplace.

LE WINSTON KLUB

After dinner or for a moment’s enjoyment with friends, Le Winston Klub offers a calm and refined atmosphere. Its exceptional selection of old and very rare spirits and fine cigars from around the world give every reason for taking one’s time. Connoisseurs of spirits and cigars will appreciate the elegant Winston Klub.

Treat for the senses

LE K2 550 m2 GOJI SPA BY LA PRAIRIE

At the Goji Spa, the celebrated Swiss brand La Prairie provides an exclusive and selective program of “The Art of Beauty” face and body treatments. An ideal for effective skin care and well-being of the body, it offers certainly world’s most luxurious and most extraordinary spa experience. “The Art of Beauty” offers a wide range of exceptional treatments and programmes such as the famous caviar firming facial and the cellular facials designed to meet every need. Massage and “Goji Spa” signature protocols complete a wide range of conventional treatments administered in four booths, one of them double.

THE HERBAL TEA ROOM

After several hours spent at the Goji Spa, it is essential to drink a fragrant or herbal tea with revitalising properties. Its drawers full of the finest teas and herbs, the herbal tea room lies adjacent to the treatment booths and welcomes guests after a session in the Goji Spa.

THE POOL AREA

The circular swimming pool overlooks the valley, offering an incredible panorama. The area comprises a waterfall, sauna, hammam, hot and cold baths and an exterior hot tub, for an incomparable relaxation experience.

FITNESS

This state-of-the-art facility is equipped with exercise bikes, treadmills, Kinesis stations, steppers and strength training  machines. The equipment is completed by a “Huber Motion Lab” with multiple applications for health, beauty and body tone. For those who dare, a bike simulator also allows you to take on the mythical alpine summits. A coach is on hand to give advice and devise a suitable program.

THE SHU UEMURA HAIR SALOON

In Japan, the ceremony of tea symbolises the ultimate in precision and aestheticism, reflecting a philosophy that seeks respect and perfection. The Shu Uemura art of hair ceremonies are based upon this principle. The K2 hairdressing salon offers the whole Shu Uemura designer line, enriched with precious natural ingredients such as white tea, camellia and minerals. The hairdressing salon is equipped with two massage armchairs with an integrated chomotherapy system, as well as a  demineralised water fountain.

The summit of pre and apres ski

KIDS ZONE

In a setting straight out of a science fiction movie, teenagers have access to their own dedicated space with triple-screen video games and simulators, a recording studio and an interactive dance floor… At Le K2 kids enjoy an unforgettable recreational experience, climbing the mythical “K2” mountain and descend on a bobsleigh track-style toboggan, setting out on an expedition in a magical cave, viewing the latest cartoons, watching shows and taking part in interactive games in a hamlet of white chalets. The children’s workshops are organised and run by a professional activity leader.

LE K ’ B A R E T

Le K’baret is a unique venue which can be completely converted into a cinema, nightclub or theatre. It is equipped with a bar and the latest sound, video and light technologies. For making everlasting memories from birthdays and events, Le K’baret is a dedicated area for organising unforgettable experiences.

The SKI-SHOP by VOLANT

Located just a few meters away from the Cospillot slope, access to the world’s largest skiing area from the K2 ski shop could not be easier. It offers ski equipment for sale and hire, featuring the technical masterpieces of the Volant brand in particular. The boutique area also stocks the latest winter collections from the most famous clothing and accessory brands.

What’s a French Palace Hotel? Established by the French Minister of Tourism in  November 2010, the Distinction Palace is designed to award official recognition to the finest 5-star hotels. They must have exceptional qualities that embody French standards of excellence and contribute to enhancing the image of France throughout the world.