Riddes

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A snow-covered mountain range with a village at the base.
A mountain biking trail with two cyclists, surrounded by a valley with fields and a town, and towering mountains in the background.
A snow-covered mountain range with a town nestled in the valley.
A building with the sign "LA TZOMAZ - SAVOLETTE" and a tall chimney.
Authentic Swiss Spa Chalet Nesoya | Jacuzzi & Sauna

Authentic Swiss Spa Chalet Nesoya | Jacuzzi & Sauna

Riddes Valais
Stay at this chalet in Riddes. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Verbier Ski Resort and Taillay Ski Lift are located nearby.
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Hôtel des Bains de Saillon

Hôtel des Bains de Saillon

4 out of 5
Route du Centre Thermal 14 Saillon
$217 nightly
The price is $231 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$231 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Saillon. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Verbier Ski Resort and Les Bains de ...
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Whitepod

4 out of 5
Les Cerniers, 1871 Monthey VS
$403 nightly
The price is $419 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$419 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa lodge in Monthey. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Saint-Maurice Fortress and Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Definitely worth a visit"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

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Authentic Swiss Spa Chalet Nesoya | Jacuzzi & Sauna

Authentic Swiss Spa Chalet Nesoya | Jacuzzi & Sauna

Riddes Valais
Stay at this chalet in Riddes. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Verbier Ski Resort and Taillay Ski Lift are located nearby.
Authentic Swiss Spa Chalet Nesoya | Jacuzzi & Sauna
Chalet Orange - La Tzoumaz, 4 Vallees

Chalet Orange - La Tzoumaz, 4 Vallees

La Tzoumaz Valais
Stay at this chalet in Riddes. Enjoy a water park, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Verbier Ski Resort and Les Etablons Ski Lift are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
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"Excellent location enjoy your stay"

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Chalet Orange - La Tzoumaz, 4 Vallees
Magnificent little chalet on the trail <br>La gouille à l'ours

Magnificent little chalet on the trail <br>La gouille à l'ours

La Tzoumaz Valais
Book a stay at this ski chalet in Riddes. Enjoy a garden, concierge services, and ski-in/ski-out access. Popular attractions Verbier Ski Resort and Taillay Ski ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
"Tranquillité garantie dans ce petit coin de Suisse en montagne. Un super équilibre entre confort et rustique. Très bon séjour."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Magnificent little chalet on the trail <br>La gouille à l'ours
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Stay near popular Riddes attractions

La Maison de la Forêt

La Maison de la Forêt is just one of the places to see in La Tzoumaz, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the ski slopes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Riddes worth visiting?
Riddes is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Lac des Vaux 1 and Lac des Vaux 2, offering travelers unique experiences. It also provides practical train access for easy exploration, and local grocers are available for self-catering needs.
When is the best time to visit Riddes?
The best time to visit Riddes is from June through September, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler, potentially snowy experience.
What is Riddes known for?
Riddes, known as 'Riddes VS', is a riverside city in Switzerland located on the Rhône. It features notable attractions for travelers, including Lac des Vaux 1, Lac des Vaux 2, and La Maison de la Forêt, offering diverse experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Riddes?
A good itinerary length for Riddes is one to two days to explore attractions like Lac des Vaux 1, Lac des Vaux 2, and La Maison de la Forêt. An extended stay of two to three days allows for a more relaxed pace and time to enjoy the local European and Italian cuisine, perhaps arriving by train.
How do you get around Riddes?
In Riddes, travelers can primarily get around by train. Riddes Station serves as the main hub, offering convenient connections for arriving in and departing from the area. This makes exploring Riddes and its surroundings accessible for travelers using public transport.
What are the top things to do in and around Riddes?
In Riddes, travelers can explore natural landmarks and local points of interest:

  • Visit Lac des Vaux 1, a scenic landmark in the area.
  • Discover Lac des Vaux 2, another prominent point of interest.
  • Explore La Maison de la Forêt, a local landmark.
  • See Les Fils Maye, an interesting point of interest.

How do I plan a trip to Riddes?
To plan your trip to Riddes, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights early. You can explore attractions like Lac des Vaux 1 and La Maison de la Forêt. For outdoor activities, always have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility. Consider using the train for local travel, and a rental car if you plan to explore further afield.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Riddes?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Riddes by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Riddes with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Riddes trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Riddes?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Riddes can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Riddes trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Riddes trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Riddes trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Riddes trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Riddes?
If it's your first trip to Riddes, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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