About bars and nightlife in Les 2 Alpes
The best places to go for a night out
Les 2 Alpes wouldn't be the resort it is without a good dose of après-ski to end the day.
There is no shortage of places to go for a few drinks and some live music after a day on the mountain.
Whether you prefer to soak up the late afternoon sun with a quiet glass of French wine or dance on the tables in your ski boots, beer jug in hand, Les 2 Alpes has plenty of great spots when the lifts shut for the day.
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Après-ski in Les 2 Alpes
Après-ski in Les 2 Alpes is energetic and varied, with plenty of options both on the mountain and in the village. Bars open in the afternoon to welcome skiers straight from the pistes, offering music, drinks and a lively atmosphere that sets the tone for the evening.
High on the slopes, terraces provide spectacular views and a party vibe. Resident DJs and guest performers keep the energy up, with entertainment ranging from sax players and dancers to quirky acts like balloon sculptors. Some mountain bars are a little calmer, with music and heated terraces for those who prefer to relax while enjoying a drink and the views.
Back in the village, après-ski is just as lively. Bars at the base of the slopes combine DJs, dancing and sunny terraces, perfect for catching the sunset while letting off steam. Other venues in the main square feature live music almost every evening, craft beers, pool tables and space to escape the crowds, making them a reliable choice in bad weather.
For those seeking variety, the main street is lined with pubs and bars catering to different tastes. Some offer British-style hospitality with beers and pub games, while others lean more towards French-style lounges with live acoustic music and a relaxed vibe.
Whether you want a full-on party, a relaxed drink on a sunny terrace, or live music with friends, Les 2 Alpes has something for every après-ski mood.
Bars & Clubs in Les 2 Alpes
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Smithy's Tavern
This bar has made quite a name for itself since setting up in 2002.
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Le QG Bar & Restaurant
Le QG is a lively bar and restaurant known for its brunch menu, cocktails and laid-back vibe. Tuck into pancakes, pizzas, burgers or tapas while soaking up the buzzy atmosphere. A firm favourite with locals and holiday makers for relaxed meals, après drinks and late-night music.
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The Spot Bar & Restaurant
Lively all-day bar and restaurant with tapas, pizzas and generous grilled dishes. Build your own burger from a wide choice of toppings or try one of their ready-made creations. Eat in, take away or soak up the sun on the terrace.
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De Prins Van Oranje Bar
Translated to the Prince of Orange, this is a firm favourite amongst Dutch party-goers in Les Deux Alpes.
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Le Saloon Bar & Restaurant
Lively bar in the main square serving everything from grilled meats and Tex-Mex to pizzas and sandwiches. Expect a friendly après vibe with pool, big screens and live music. Their homemade burgers are a popular pick with hungry skiers.
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K.ré Shooter Lounge Bar
Discover over 150 shooters and cocktails, all set in a funky bar with acid-jazz playing in the back ground, it's just a short stumble to lots of other bars.
Late nights in Les 2 Alpes
Late nights in Les 2 Alpes are lively, with plenty of bars and clubs keeping the party going well into the early hours. Many venues don’t really get started until after 22:00, so the evening begins slowly before building into full-on nightlife. A cluster of bars along the main street near the lifts forms a hub for pre-dancing drinks, offering a mix of cocktails, beers and lively atmospheres that are perfect for warming up before heading out.
After midnight, the main squares and central venues come alive with dancing and live DJs, attracting the crowds who want to party a little later. These spots have built a reputation for great music, energetic atmospheres and a good mix of locals and visitors.
For those who want to keep the night going after most bars close around 02:00, there are late-night venues that stay open until four or five in the morning. With resident and guest DJs keeping the music pumping, these are the destinations for anyone not ready to call it a night, ensuring that Les 2 Alpes has a full spectrum of late-night options from relaxed drinks to all-out dancing.
Sophisticated spots in Les 2 Alpes
For a more refined evening, Les 2 Alpes has several sophisticated spots where you can enjoy wine, cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. Many venues also feature live music on selected nights, and some offer small plates or tapas to accompany your drinks, making it easy to combine a drink with a light bite.
In the village, elegant wine bars provide carefully curated selections from local and international vineyards. Guests can sample wines by the glass or share platters of tapas and nibbles while taking in a stylish setting and friendly service. These venues are ideal for an early evening drink, a quiet celebration, or simply a polished start to your night out.
Some cocktail lounges offer a dual experience, starting as relaxed lounge bars in the early evening before transforming into livelier spaces as the night progresses. With extensive cocktail and shooter menus, these venues cater to those who want a sophisticated environment that can evolve into a more energetic atmosphere without leaving the same spot.
Whether you are after a quiet drink with friends, a tasting experience or a stylish evening that blends cocktails and music, Les 2 Alpes has sophisticated options to suit every taste.
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Wine Not Bar
This wine bar has a large sunny terrace where you can enjoy a drink while nibbling on some of their tasty tapas and snacks. The cosy interior is perfect for those chilly winter evenings.
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Umbrella Bar
In winter, you can pretty much ski to the door of this fun spot, located at the bottom of the beginner slopes.
Live music in Les 2 Alpes
Live music is easy to find in Les 2 Alpes, with venues ranging from small bars to stylish hotel lounges offering performances most nights of the week. Weekly line-ups are usually displayed on noticeboards around the resort, making it simple to see what’s on and plan your evening.
Some bars specialise in energetic live entertainment, with DJs, local bands and guest performers keeping the crowd engaged. These venues often combine music with food and drinks, providing tapas, small plates or bar snacks to enjoy while listening. The atmosphere can range from lively party vibes to more relaxed, intimate settings depending on the venue and time of evening.
Other pubs and bars offer live music alongside a traditional pub or lounge experience. Open late into the night, they provide a dependable spot to enjoy a drink while soaking up music in a sociable, friendly environment.
Whether you are looking for a buzzing live band, a DJ set to dance to, or a relaxed acoustic evening, Les 2 Alpes offers a variety of live music options that suit every mood and taste, making it a key part of the resort’s social scene.
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Rise Festival
The Rise Festival is in Les Deux Alpes for a week long party, both on and off the mountain.