Surrounded by magnificent, sugar coated mountains, discover the unique and priceless natural spectacle of the mighty Dolomites in Italy. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is enchanting with extraordinary rock formations, breathtaking scenery and very unique views. Ski from Val Gardena to Alta Badia, via The Sellaronda, along side mountain lovers, pleasure seekers and avid skiing fans.
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Best Hotels
Boutique Hotel Nives – A warm and welcoming peaceful oasis in the heart of Selva Gardena. Boutique Hotel Nives offers an exclusive holiday with a feel good and stylish ambience. In this family-run hotel, you can expect sincere hospitality because guests come first. The spectacular spa is the best place to ensure a perfect end to an eventful day in the mountains.
Hotel Adler Ortesei – The 5 star Adler Spa Resort Dolomiti is the perfect destination for your wellness vacation. In South Tyrol. It’s nestled in the center of Ortesei’s pedestrian area. Enjoy the feel good ambiance, simple elegance, and cosy atmosphere in the Sound of Music scenery.
Hotel Sella – Fantastic slopes and fantastic hiking trails are right outside their door in the heart of the Dolomites. Look forward to a warm welcome, attentive service, and a cosy ambience. Hotel Sella is a magical getaway.
Best Restaurants on the Slopes
Rifugio Emilio Comici – Built in 1955 on the mountain 7,066ft high in the heart of the Dolomites, Emilio Comici has retained all of its original charm to this day. Even right down to the unmistakable blue shutters. Engage in a Special Night, at Rifugio Emilio Comici, where the stars shine on a cold winters evening. Await as a unique experience begins. Above all, a magical and spectacular nighttime extravaganza of live music, exquisite cuisine and frolicking with new friends is guaranteed!
Fienile Monte Ristorante – With a vast wine list and a refined cuisine, your palate will be satisfied. Only open in the winter, Fienile is charming, cozy and, therefore, delightful.
Salei Hütte – A very special and rustic ambience that radiates warmth and coziness. The spacious sun terraces invites you to linger and relax in both summer and winter because of the view that sweeps over the panorama of the Dolomites. Serving typical South Tyrolean dishes and an exciting Aprés Ski with live music.
Best Restaurants in Town
Kronestube – An English style pub and sandwich shop conveniently located in the center of Selva.
Chalet Gerard – Looking out at the marvelous peaks of the Dolomites, Chalet Gerard delivers authentic, gourmet dishes from the land and with a contemporary flair.
SooChic – This restaurant and lounge bar is just one of the fantastic sites in Selva di Val Gardena. Unique cocktails and late dining options are, of course, a perfect ending to an exhilarating day.
Best Bars
Luisleller – The best Après ski in the Alps! An unforgettable atmosphere in Selva di Val Gardena. In addition, it has been located in a rustic cellar since 1980.
La Stua – Inside or outside on the terrace, La Stua is the ideal place for your Après ski. You simply have to stop and cheer to an unforgettable holiday in the charming centre of Selva di Val Gardena. As a result, it’s the jewel of the Dolomites.
Things to Do
Sella Ronda – The heart of the world’s largest ski carousel, the Dolomiti Superski. The First World War is the theme of this tour and in spite of the serious subject there is an optimistic tone. The grandiose alpine landscape of the Dolomites will tell you the meaning of the word freedom. Experience outstanding food, wine, and grappa, as well as breathtaking scenery with rocky peaks, thick forests and snow-covered landscapes along the way.