St-Alban Hotel & Spa hosts seminars, training sessions and team stays for up to 60 people theatre style, in the center of the ski village of La Clusaz, in the Aravis range of Haute-Savoie. The four-star hotel combines a 60 m² seminar room, about 48 rooms and apartments, a NUXE spa and a bar, about 30 minutes from Annecy and 45 minutes from Geneva.
Seminars and company events
The seminar room measures 60 m² and can be split into two rooms of 30 m² each, which allows a plenary session followed by work in two groups. It seats 60 theatre style, 32 classroom style and 18 in a U-shape. A projector and screen, a sound system with microphone, a flip chart and writing materials are supplied, with unlimited coffee and tea and gourmet breaks during the day. The team helps build a program around the working sessions and books activities with professionals from the resort, in winter as in summer, from time on the slopes to mountain outings.
Rooms and capacities
The hotel has a single seminar space of 60 m², divisible into two equal rooms. Full room: theatre 60, classroom 32, U-shape 18. Each half suits a workshop or a small committee meeting. The bar, decorated in a quiet club style, is open to hotel guests in the evening.
Accommodation
The hotel offers rooms and apartments, 48 units according to its listing, in a contemporary wooden building with art deco touches. Many rooms look toward the slopes, and the apartments suit longer stays or participants who prefer more space. The NUXE spa, finished in warm colors with moldings and wood paneling, gives delegates a place to unwind after a working day. A ski shop is built into the hotel, which saves time for groups heading out on the slopes.
Catering
There is no full restaurant on site. Breakfast is a buffet served in an art deco room, the bar offers light dishes from 5:30 to 8:30 pm, and room service runs all day. Seminar days include unlimited coffee and tea and gourmet breaks. For group lunches and dinners, the restaurants of the village of La Clusaz are close by.
History and setting
The hotel belongs to the Assas Hotels group. Its design draws on contemporary mountain architecture in wood, with art deco references and the feel of an English club. La Clusaz is a village resort in the Aravis massif, with skiing in winter and hiking in summer, and the hotel stands in the village with quick access to the lifts and the main points of the resort.
Getting there
The hotel is at 195 route de la Piscine, in the center of La Clusaz and close to public transport. Annecy is about 30 minutes by road and Geneva about 45 minutes. Annecy station, served by TGV trains from Paris, is the nearest main line station, and Geneva airport is the closest international airport.
