Snowsure: 3.0
- Occasionally gets enough snow for skiing
- Is often closed due to a lack of snow
- Occasionally suffers from a lack of snow
- Rarely suffers from a lack of snow
- Alvares Winter Sports Complex is snowsure even in the poorest seasons
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Alvares Winter Sports Complex Ratings
Overall: 2.9. Based on 2 votes and 3 reviews.
Snowsure: 3.0
Variety of pistes: 3.0
- The ski runs are featureless and unvaried
- The ski runs are varied but not extensive enough for a week
- Alvares Winter Sports Complex has diverse and interesting pistes including forests and high alpine terrain
Scenery: 2.5
- An ugly resort in a bland setting
- Average mountain views and resort
- A spectacular setting and a beautiful / historic resort town
Access: 3.0
- At least one overnight stop
- Requires a whole day
- Requires more than half a day – you may have time for a few turns
- Arrive by lunchtime and ski all afternoon
- There is a main airport within an hour of Alvares Winter Sports Complex
Cheap Rooms: 3.0
- No budget accommodation available
- Just one or two hostels so book ahead
- Several cheap hostels and pensions available
Ski in/Ski out: 3.0
- The ski area is located far from any accommodation
- A free ski bus takes you to the ski area in a short trip
- Ski-in ski-out accommodation is available
Snow Grooming: 3.0
- There are no snow groomers at Alvares Winter Sports Complex
- Occasionally some pistes are left ungroomed and in a poor state
- All the runs at Alvares Winter Sports Complex are groomed daily
Nearby options: 3.5
- If snow conditions are poor at Alvares Winter Sports Complex, it will be poor everywhere nearby
- There are good alternatives within an hours drive
- Other locations on the same lift pass provide a rich variety of snowsure ski conditions
Lift Staff: 2.5
- The staff at Alvares Winter Sports Complex are rude or unhelpful
- Lift staff at Alvares Winter Sports Complex are pleasant, cheerful and eager to help
Ski Schools: 3.5
- No ski schools available
- One or two ski schools but local language only
- A few ski schools but book early for multi-lingual instructors
- Plenty of ski schools and multi-lingual instructors available
- Excellent ski schools with friendly multi-lingual ski instructors
Intermediates: 3.5
- No intermediate terrain at Alvares Winter Sports Complex
- Intermediate skiers will get bored after a few days
- Vast areas of cruising runs
Snow Park: 2.5
- Not even a kicker at Alvares Winter Sports Complex
- Average sized park quite well looked after
- Huge park area and expertly crafted pipes, jumps and boardercross trails
Cross-country: 3.0
- There is nowhere to go for cross-country skiing around Alvares Winter Sports Complex
- There are some cross country trails available
- The area features many spectacular and well maintained cross-country trails
Mountain Dining: 2.5
- Nowhere to buy food by the pistes
- Some places to eat up on the mountain but they are often busy and expensive
- There is a variety of excellent mountain eateries right next to the slopes to suit all budgets
Apres-Ski: 3.0
- Nothing to do, not even a bar
- There are a few bars in the resort but nothing special
- Clubs and bars stay open until very late and have a friendly atmosphere
Entertainment: 2.0
- Besides the snow and walking there is nothing to do here
- The non-skier will find things to do for few days but may become bored after a week
- The resort area is a fascinating place to visit, regardless of winter sports
Ski Pass Value: 3.0
- A 1 week ski pass is overpriced compared to the number of lifts available
- The ski pass is averagely priced and covers a reasonable number of lifts
- Ski passes are excellent value for money and cover a lot of lifts spanning a big area
Value (Global): 3.0
- Overall, Alvares Winter Sports Complex is one of the most expensive ski resorts in the world
- Overall it offers pretty average value for money compared to resorts from other countries
- Internationally the resort offers excellent value for money
December 03, 2018
Behnam Jalalzadeh from
Iran
Behnam Jalalzadeh from
Iran
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