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Ten best ski eco hotels according to the Guardian’s version (Continued)

Ten best ski eco hotels according to the Guardian’s version (Continued)
Top 10 eco hotels for alpine skiers
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The seventh place in the ranking of hotels for lovers of high-speed ski slopes is a Canadian mountain hotel Nipika Mountain Resort in the famous North Cordeliers. This charming small eco-resort is located in the Canadian Rockies mountain range, near the Kootenay National Park. The motto of the resort is the coexistence in harmony with the beauty of the environment, so because of it the resort is fully energy-independent and generates electricity using solar, wind and water power. For heating and hot water of log cabins hotel disposes the dead wood, brought from the nearby forest. Resort’s guests have the opportunity to not only for skiing and snowboarding, but also a wonderful rest, making hiking or bicycle riding in the mountains, being engaged in fishing, kayaking, rafting or just canoeing. The cost of the house for two people starts from $ 230 per night.

The Aravis Lodge Hotel holds the eighth place in the ranking of eco-resorts and is located near the famous ski resort of La Clusaz, in a small charming village of St. Jean de Sixt in the Arabian mountains of France. A great century old traditional French chalet was converted into a beautiful eco-hotel with 17 rooms, gym, sauna and a massage room. Guests are fed only with clean foods, for heating and hot water are used environmentally-friendly solar panels, carbon dioxide emissions are controlled and the garbage is disposed. The cost of staying in the hotel is 650 pounds per week (half pension), including transfer from Geneva airport and weekly subscription for the lifts in the Avaris region.

Original modern Whitepod hotel at the Swiss resort of Les Cerniers occupies the ninth place of the ranking of the best eco-hotels for alpine skiers. The hotel rooms are well equipped: outstanding design, cozy plush carpets, large comfortable beds, a real wood-burning fireplaces and bathrooms in Scandinavian style with water from hot springs. Not far from the hotel are located restaurant and spa. Fans of extreme sports and entertainment can not only skiing and snowboarding, but also have fun doing dog sledding and paragliding. The cost of the night at the hotel starts from 234 euros.

The last place in the top ten of eco-resorts for winter sports holds the American Hotel Terra, located at the mountain resort of Jackson Hole in Wyoming. The hotel was created using only natural materials: wool, bamboo, marble, granite, glass, wood and natural stone. Like other eco-hotels, Terra receives electricity using only renewable energy sources: sun, water and wind. The windows of the hotel offers spectacular views of the mountains, on the lower floor there is a huge swimming pool, and on the roof is located a luxurious spa. The cost of living is 200 pounds per night.

We wish you to enjoy your stay and remind you that on the website https://www.skiurlaub-infos.com/ website you can book an accommodation at any ski resort of the world.

Date: 18/03/2010

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