The best and most suitable ski accommodation including cheap self catering ski chalets to 5* resort hotels...

There are plenty of things to consider when booking accommodation for your ski holiday. Do you choose a chalet, an apartment or a hotel. There are also other considerations too – will you need to stay at the airport before you catch your early morning flight, and what about doing a stopover at that city you’ve always wanted to visit?

Here at Snow Menu, we’ve done the thinking for you! All you have to do is match your ski holiday requirements to the list of reasons for each accommodation type. It’s simple!

chalet / chalets – Self catered and catered ski chalet accommodation

Snow Menu recommends chalets if:

• you’re arriving on a Saturday or Sunday for a weeks holiday
• you have a group of people (between 5 and 15 people)
• you’d like your breakfast and dinner prepared by chalet staff (catered)
• you appreciate a traditional wood style cabin away from the village centre

Chalet including travel:

• Crystal Ski - Ski and snowboarding holidays from the UK’s number 1
• Directline Skiing - Skiing deals from all the major ski tour operators
• First Choice – Family, children and Santa skiing holidays
• lastminute.com - Ski breaks to a huge range of ski resorts
• Thomas Cook - Ski and snowboard holidays for beginners, couples, families and groups
• Thomson Ski - Skiing holidays, winter ski breaks and cheap ski deals
• Virgin Holidays - A great range of holidays in popular destinations in the USA and Canada

Chalet only and / or including flights:

• Iglu Ski – Cheap ski holidays to hundreds of ski resorts worldwide
• Neilson Active Holidays - Experts with winter and summer holidays
• SnowTrex - Proud to be your ski holiday specialist in the worlds top destinations

Chalet only:

• Belvilla - Find a ski chalet or apartment online
• HomeAway - Find ski vacation rentals worldwide
• Interhome – Self-catering holiday homes, chalets and apartments
• PV-Holidays – The largest provider of summer and ski holiday accommodation in France

apartment / apartments – Self catered and catered ski apartment accommodation

Snow Menu recommends apartments if:

• you’re arriving on a Saturday or Sunday for a weeks holiday or more
• you have a group of people (between 2 and 4 people or more)
• you’d like to buy and cook your own food (self catering)
• you appreciate a modern apartment within the village centre

Apartment including flights:

• Crystal Ski – Ski and snowboarding holidays from the UK’s number 1
• Directline Skiing – Skiing deals from all the major ski tour operators
• First Choice – Family, children and Santa skiing holidays
• lastminute.com – Ski breaks to a huge range of ski resorts
• Thomas Cook – Ski and snowboard holidays for beginners, couples, families and groups
• Thomson Ski – Skiing holidays, winter ski breaks and cheap ski deals
• Virgin Holidays – A great range of holidays in popular destinations in the USA and Canada

Apartment only and / or including flights:

• Expedia – Specially selected flight and hotel skiing deals
• Iglu Ski – Cheap ski holidays to hundreds of ski resorts worldwide
• Neilson Active Holidays - Experts with winter and summer holidays
• SnowTrex - Proud to be your ski holiday specialist in the worlds top destinations

Apartment only:

• Belvilla - Find a ski chalet or apartment online
• HomeAway - Find ski vacation rentals worldwide
• HostelBookers - Hostels & cheap hotel accommodation in over 100 countries
• Interhome – Self-catering holiday homes, chalets and apartments
• PV-Holidays – The largest provider of summer and ski holiday accommodation in France

hotel / hotels – B&B’s, hostels, standard, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 star ski hotel accommodation

Snow Menu recommends hotels if:

• you’re arriving on any day of the week for a few days holiday or more
• you’re in a couple or by yourself (1 or 2 people)
• you’d like your breakfast prepared but don’t mind eating dinner out
• you’d like the convenience of a hotel (reception, gym, pool, bar and room service)

Hotel including flights:

• Crystal Ski - Ski and snowboarding holidays from the UK’s number 1
• Directline Skiing - Skiing deals from all the major ski tour operators
• First Choice – Family, children and Santa skiing holidays
• lastminute.com - Ski breaks to a huge range of ski resorts
• Ski Weekends – Affordable weekend ski trips by coach or flight
• Thomas Cook - Ski and snowboard holidays for beginners, couples, families and groups
• Thomson Ski - Skiing holidays, winter ski breaks and cheap ski deals
• Virgin Holidays - A great range of holidays in popular destinations in the USA and Canada

Hotel only and / or including flights:

• Expedia – Specially selected flight and hotel skiing deals
• Iglu Ski – Cheap ski holidays to hundreds of ski resorts worldwide
• Neilson Active Holidays – Experts with winter and summer holidays
• SnowTrex – Proud to be your ski holiday specialist in the worlds top destinations

Hotel only:

• Booking.com – Largest amount of hotels and hostels anywhere in the world with no booking fee
• HostelBookers - Hostels & cheap hotel accommodation in over 100 countries
• hotels.com - Great discounts on ski resort and city hotels worldwide
• PV-Holidays - The largest provider of summer and ski holiday accommodation in France

airport hotel / hotels – UK, Europe, US and worldwide airport hotels

Snow Menu recommends airport hotels if:

• you’d like to spend a relaxing evening to start your holiday in style
• you’ve got to catch a very early flight the next morning
• you miss your flight or it’s cancelled due to bad weather

Hotel comparisons for chain and independent hotels:

• Booking.com – Largest amount of hotels and hostels anywhere in the world with no booking fee
• Expedia - Book your ski holiday accommodation and travel with Expedia
• HostelBookers - Hostels & cheap hotel accommodation in over 100 countries
• hotels.com - Great discounts on ski resort and city hotels worldwide

Independent hotels:

• Hilton - More than 500 hotels and resorts on six continents

city stopover hotel / hotels / hostel / hostels – UK, Europe, US and worldwide city stopover hotels

Snow Menu recommends city stopover hotels if:

• your flight connections allow you to spend a few days extra sightseeing
• you’ve travelled a long way and for cultural reasons you’d like to see the city
• you need to do a spot of shopping and buy some ski clothing and equipment

Hotel comparisons for chain and independent hotels:

• Booking.com – Largest amount of hotels and hostels anywhere in the world with no booking fee
• Expedia - Book your ski holiday accommodation and travel with Expedia
• HostelBookers - Hostels & cheap hotel accommodation in over 100 countries
• hotels.com - Great discounts on ski resort and city hotels worldwide

Independent hotels:

• Hilton - More than 500 hotels and resorts on six continents