Chalet Hotel-restaurant l’Étape a place steeped in local history.
Old alpine chalet, located at 1470m altitude, transformed into a restaurant in 1949, with the appearance of the first ski lifts.
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Following the creation of the lake of the locality Tappes and the development of the resort of Les Contamines Montjoie the alpine chalet was renovated and the Chalet hotel-restaurant was born in 1999.
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Located 1470m above sea level, the chalet Hôtel Restaurant Bar l’Étape welcomes you for a meal or a stay in the heart of the Contamines ski area. The stage is accessible by cable car (Montjoie/Gorge gondola) or snowshoes.