A characteristic Alpine shelter in wood and stone, the Vieux Crest is located in the village's former school, 328 feet from the Monte Rosa ski slopes. It features rooms overlooking the mountains. Offering free Wi-Fi, rooms at the Vieux Crest come with tiled floors. The private bathroom is complete with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, including homemade products, each morning. The restaurant serves traditional dishes. Rifugio Vieux Crest is a 10-minute walk from the top of the Champoluc - Crest cable way. It can also be reached from Champoluc with a 60-minute mountain trek. Luggage come with you in the cable car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Nearby Ski Lifts:
  • Crest - Alpe Ostafa III - 2,150 feet
  • Champoluc – Crest Gondola - 2,600 feet

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
10
High score for Champoluc
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sanja
    Italy Italy
    Very cosy place in the middle of the slopes in an ancient village. Super nice dinner and breakfast. Simple room, but does the job ;). The staff is very friendly! Recommend this place
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is in a beautiful building in a characterful old village. Our room and bathroom were well equipped and comfortable. We had an excellent evening meal and breakfast in the restaurant. The owner went out of her way to help us transfer our...
  • Selma
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very comfortable for a Rifugio and the breakfast was delicious and very extensive for a full day of hiking.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Rifugio Vieux Crest
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Skiing
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Ski
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski storage
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Skiing
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Packed lunches
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules
Rifugio Vieux Crest takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this is an alpine refuge and can only be reached via cable way or mountain trek.

Please inform Rifugio Vieux Crest of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Rifugio Vieux Crest

  • Check-in at Rifugio Vieux Crest is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Rifugio Vieux Crest include:

    • Twin
    • Quad
    • Family
  • Rifugio Vieux Crest offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Skiing
  • Rifugio Vieux Crest is 2,800 feet from the center of Champoluc. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Rifugio Vieux Crest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.