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Le 1971 Bar du Val Thorens

Contemporary lounge and piano bar at the Hotel Val Thorens beside the piste

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Val Thorens

Le 1971 Bar in Val Thorens is a stylish and vibrant spot that combines retro seventies charm with modern mountain vibes. Inside, the bar is a cosy refuge, with plush velvet seating, warm wooden accents, and a roaring fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

Outside, the terrace comes alive with electrifying DJ sets and cocktails that mix classic flavours with a contemporary twist, bringing energy and fun to Europe’s highest ski resort. Whether you’re stopping by for an afternoon drink or a lively evening with friends, Le 1971 offers a welcoming and upbeat atmosphere.

The menu is generous and full of flavour, featuring classic favourites alongside pizzas made for sharing. From the timeless Margherita to truffle-topped options and even sweet varieties, there’s something to suit every taste. Each dish reflects the playful, seventies-inspired spirit of the bar, adding a touch of fun to your mountain experience.

With its mix of cosy interiors, lively terrace vibes, great food, and inventive cocktails, Le 1971 is the perfect place to unwind, socialise, and enjoy a little seventies flair in Val Thorens. It’s a must-visit for anyone wanting to combine delicious dining with a lively, retro-inspired après-ski experience.

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A number of events take place over the winter and summer months in Val Thorens and the Belleville valley in which it sits. From ski cross championships and music festivals to a mountain bike race that takes place across the whole of the Three Valleys, the Trois Vallées Addict Tour, and the occasional Tour de France stage, you'll find something to keep you entertained during your stay. 

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