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Bars & Clubs in Tignes — 11 of Our Favourites

Find your perfect Tignes bar, shortlisted by our local experts

Tignes wouldn't be the resort it is without a good dose of après-ski to end the day.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Tignes Nightlife Guide.

La Folie Douce, Val d'Isere

1. La Folie Douce

Location
Val d’Isere

La Folie Douce in Val d’Isere is a true mountain icon, offering an unforgettable blend of gastronomy, celebration, and art de vivre. From the moment you arrive, the energy is palpable, making it the perfect spot for après-ski lovers looking to extend the fun well into the evening. Whether you’re here for lively music, spectacular performances, or simply to soak up the alpine atmosphere, every visit promises something special.

The bar and restaurant spaces are designed to delight. Gourmet restaurants serve up exquisite dishes, while elegant bars offer a refined setting for enjoying a drink with friends. Step out onto the panoramic terraces and you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks - a stunning backdrop for both a relaxed apéritif or a lively evening.

For families, creative spaces ensure children are entertained, making La Folie Douce a destination that appeals to all ages. And at the heart of the experience is the world’s highest cabaret, staged on a spectacular 360° platform. With performances that mix music, dance, and acrobatics, it’s an extraordinary showcase that elevates the alpine experience to something truly memorable.

From unforgettable après-ski moments to gourmet dining and immersive performances, La Folie Douce captures the essence of Val d’Isere life in a way few other places can.

A cozy, warmly lit lounge and bar area with wood paneling, plaid sofas, red armchairs, a bar with stools, and an airplane propeller decor.

2. Bar Hors Piste

Location
Tignes

Hors Piste Bar in Tignes offers a calm and comfortable retreat after a day spent on the slopes. Set within the hotel, this welcoming lounge feels like a space reserved just for you, perfect for slowing down and enjoying a quieter moment in the mountains.

After your exertions on the ski slopes, sink into a soft sofa beside the fireplace and warm up with a cup of tea from the refined Dammann selection or a rich hot chocolate. The atmosphere is relaxed and cosy, making it an ideal place to unwind, chat, or simply enjoy a pause before the evening begins.

As night falls, Hors Piste Bar gently changes pace. The barman’s creative cocktails take centre stage, offering bold flavours and carefully crafted combinations for those looking to end the day on a high note. It’s a great spot for a pre-dinner drink or a leisurely evening with friends.

Large windows frame beautiful views over the snow-covered mountains, adding to the sense of calm and escape. Whether you visit for a warming drink in the afternoon or cocktails by the fire in the evening, Hors Piste Bar delivers special moments in a relaxed alpine setting in Tignes.

Couloir Bar & Restaurant, Tignes Val Claret interior

3. Couloir Bar and Restaurant

Location
Tignes

Situated in the main square of Val Claret, only two minutes from the Tufs chairlift, this restaurant serves an international menu and offers live music for après-ski.

The restaurant blends fresh flavours and locally sourced ingredients, to create a cuisine that plays on European flavours and traditional Savoyard dishes. Serving lunch and dinner daily, they also propose brunch at the weekend which we hear is 'no ordinary English breakfast' and well worth a try.

The bar area is well stocked with premium beers, wines and spirits and has an excellent cocktail list. It's a great place for pre-dinner drinks or some after-dinner partying.

Open daily from 11:00 to 01:00, their lunch menu is available from 12:00 to 18:00 and dinner from 19:00 to 22:00. Happy Hour run from 15:00 to 18:00 and again from 21:00 to 23:00.

Le Brasero Bar, Tignes exterior

4. Le Brasero Bar and Restaurant

Location
Tignes

Le Brasero Bar and Restaurant is a welcoming ski-in, ski-out spot located in Tignes Le Lavachet, perfectly placed for a relaxed stop straight from the slopes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and great value, it’s a popular choice with skiers and snowboarders looking for good food and drink without the fuss.

One of the highlights of Le Brasero is its outdoor seating, which catches the last of the afternoon sunshine. It’s an ideal place to sit back with a drink, enjoy the mountain views, and wind down after a day on the snow. Whether you arrive on skis or on foot, the setting makes it easy to settle in and enjoy the moment.

Inside, the bar and restaurant offer a warm, comfortable space with a laid-back alpine feel. The menu focuses on generous, well-prepared dishes, making it a reliable option for lunch, après-ski, or an easy evening meal. Drinks are well priced, with a good selection to suit all tastes.

With its convenient location, relaxed vibe, and affordable prices, Le Brasero Bar and Restaurant is a great all-round option in Tignes Le Lavachet. It’s a place where good food, good company, and late sunshine come together naturally.

Loop Bar & Restaurant, Tignes Le Lac

5. Loop Bar and Restaurant

Location
Tignes

The Loop Bar is where food, music, après-ski, and nightlife come together in Tignes. Established in 2007, it enjoys a prime ski-in, ski-out location at the bottom of the Trolles slope in Tignes Le Lac, making it an easy stop straight from the piste.

Its large, sunny terrace is one of the biggest draws, setting the scene for lively après-ski sessions with some of the best live bands in the Alps. As the day turns into evening, top DJs take over, creating big party nights that keep the energy high long after skiing has finished. The atmosphere is sociable, upbeat, and all about enjoying the moment.

Inside, The Loop Bar continues the action with a warm, buzzing interior and four large screens showing a wide range of live sport. Whether you’re catching a major match or just soaking up the atmosphere, it’s a great place to gather with friends.

Food is served all day, making it easy to stop by for lunch, a post-ski bite, or something later in the evening. With excellent happy hours, regular drinks deals, and a reputation as one of the resort’s top party spots, The Loop Bar is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience Tignes at its most lively.

Cocorico Apres Ski Bar, Tignes Val Claret

6. Cocorico après-ski bar

Location
Tignes

Coco Rico Bar sits right on the snow front in the heart of Tignes Val Claret, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the slopes. Located at the foot of the Grande Motte funicular, it’s easily accessible both on skis and on foot, so popping in for a drink couldn’t be simpler.

Renowned for its lively après-ski atmosphere, Coco Rico is where the party truly begins. Every day, live music and DJ sets set the tone for a festive and energetic evening, ensuring there’s always a soundtrack to match the excitement of the mountains. Whether you’re celebrating a successful day of skiing or just looking to soak up the vibrant alpine atmosphere, this bar delivers.

Inside, the friendly staff are ready to welcome you and make your visit memorable, while outside, the terrace provides a great vantage point to enjoy the mountain views with a drink in hand. With a buzzing crowd, upbeat music, and a prime location at the heart of Val Claret, Coco Rico Bar captures the essence of Tignes après-ski. It’s a must-visit for anyone wanting to combine great drinks, fun vibes, and a true taste of alpine nightlife.

247 Bar, Tignes Val Claret interior

7. 247 Bar

Location
Tignes

Le Twenty Four Seven, or 247 Bar, is one of Tignes’ most popular spots, offering both daytime relaxation and lively evening fun. Located in the centre of Tignes Val Claret, it’s the perfect place to take a break during the day or enjoy a night out after skiing.

From the morning, you can settle on the sunny south-facing terrace and enjoy a coffee, smoothie, or a bite to eat. The menu has something for everyone, from burgers, wraps, and tapas to ice cream, crêpes, and waffles, sweet or savoury to suit your mood.

In the afternoon, 247 Bar is ideal for a refreshing drink and a wide choice of cocktails for an aperitif. And for all those who end up at the bar, there’s a special treat: one cocktail purchased comes with complimentary snacks.

As the evening arrives, the atmosphere becomes livelier. The bar is known for its large selection of rums and shooters, and friendly, cosy surroundings where guests can relax, chat, and enjoy themselves. Live music and DJs often keep the energy going late into the night, making it a favourite with both visitors and locals.

Simple, fun, and full of character, 247 Bar is a unique spot in Tignes, perfect for any time of day.

Lo Terrachu Hotel, Tignes Le Lac terrace

8. Lo Terrachu Bar and Restaurant

Location
Tignes

Lo Terrachu Bar and Restaurant is a cosy yet lively spot set right on the edge of the lake between Tignes Le Lac and Val Claret. With uninterrupted views across the water and surrounding peaks, it boasts one of the best locations in town, perfect for soaking up the alpine atmosphere at any time of day.

Inside, the bar feels warm and welcoming, with a real wood fireplace that’s especially inviting after a cold day on the slopes. The drinks menu is impressively varied, offering a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, along with hot and cold drinks to suit every mood and moment. Whether you’re stopping by for a relaxed coffee or settling in for an evening drink, there’s something for everyone.

Lo Terrachu is also known for its laid-back entertainment. Guests can enjoy a game of pool, challenge friends to darts, or make the most of the free arcade and console video games. It’s a social space where skiers, boarders, locals, and visitors naturally come together.

Friendly, inclusive, and full of character, Lo Terrachu Bar and Restaurant welcomes people from all walks of life. It’s a charming place to unwind, have fun, and enjoy one of Tignes’ most scenic settings.

La Flambee Bar, Tignes Le Lac interior

9. Ski Lodge Bar

Location
Tignes

After an intense day on the slopes, there’s nothing better than unwinding in a warm and welcoming bar, and the Ski Lodge Bar in Tignes is just the place to do it. Located within the Ski Lodge Hotel, this inviting space is designed for relaxed moments and easy-going socialising at the end of the ski day.

From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a cosy, mountain-inspired atmosphere. Natural wood, soft fabrics, and a crackling central fireplace create a comforting alpine setting that instantly helps you slow down. It’s an ideal spot to share a drink with friends or family, whether you’re recounting the day’s adventures or simply enjoying the calm after the action.

The bar offers a pleasant selection of drinks to suit every mood, served by a friendly and attentive team who genuinely enjoy making guests feel at home. Their warm welcome and relaxed service add to the sense of conviviality that defines the Ski Lodge Bar.

Whether you’re stopping by for a quiet aperitif, a casual evening drink, or a relaxed chat by the fire, this bar delivers a simple but memorable experience. The Ski Lodge Bar captures the essence of alpine hospitality, offering comfort, warmth, and a laid-back atmosphere in Tignes.

A cheeseburger with fries, a glass of Stella Artois beer, and blurred festive lights in the background.

10. The Marmot Arms Bar

Location
Tignes

The Marmot Arms Bar has spent over a decade establishing itself as the place to be for holiday-makers and seasonnaires in Tignes. Opened in December twenty eleven by Alex and Will, it proudly claims the title of the world’s first and only marmot-themed pub, and it wears that badge with confidence and character.

Perfectly located at the bottom of the Palafour chairlift, The Marmot Arms is impossible to miss after a day on the slopes. Après-ski is very much its speciality, with live music or DJs throughout the week and high-energy DJ nights that keep the party going well into the evening. When the weather closes in, the cosy, warm, wood-clad alpine interior makes it an ideal place to while away the hours.

Behind the bar, you’ll find a solid selection of draught beers including lagers, ales, IPAs and cider, alongside a wide range of wines and spirits. The all-day kitchen is a real highlight, serving what many consider the best homemade gourmet burgers in Tignes.

With Sky Sports on multiple big screens, friendly staff known as the Marmoteers, and a buzzing atmosphere, The Marmot Arms quickly feels like your favourite local in the mountains.

La Queue de Cochon Restaurant, Tignes - Lavachet drinks

11. La Queue de Cochon Restaurant and Bar

Location
Tignes

Well worth seeking out!

Despite its name, there is a whole lot more to this quirky little bar/restaurant than just pig products! There is a real gastronomic feast to choose from on the menu, such as grilled oysters or razor clams and camembert and red current tartlet to start, followed by Aberdeen Angus flank steak or duck burger, both served with fois gras, grilled halibut and even a vegetarian haggis. Of course, if you do want to go the whole "hog" (get it??) you can start with a serving of pigs tails slow roasted in cider and finish up with filet, cheek and belly of pork with a black pudding cream.

There are various promos on throughout the week, such as "Moules Monday" - where you can have a starter and a choice of mussels for main with a glass of wine for just a bargain price. Other meal deals include oysters and wine, or charcuterie and wine combos, and at the weekend, bag yourself a juicy duck burger and a pint or how about a pulled pork burger at reduced prices in the bar during Happy Hour?

Located right in the heart of Le Lavachet, just opposite the bus stop, a visit to this bar/restaurant has to be on your list whilst here in Tignes.

Open throughout the season Tuesday to Sunday 17:00 - 01:00. Closed Mondays.