- Resort altitude of 1,433 metres
- Skiing up to 2,750 metres
- 130 kilometres of skiing in local Alta Badia area
- 1200 skiing in the whole Dolomiti Superski area
La Villa, a picturesque village in the heart of the Alta Badia region of the Dolomites, has long been a beloved destination for British skiers seeking the perfect alpine escape.
Skiing and snowboarding in La Villa
Nestled in the heart of Alta Badia, La Villa offers an ideal base for exploring the Sellaronda circuit. This charming village provides easy access to some of the most renowned slopes in the Dolomites, including seamless connections to Arabba, Selva, Val di Fassa, and the breathtaking Marmolada glacier. The local ski area surrounding La Villa, along with nearby San Cassiano, features exceptional skiing opportunities set against a backdrop of stunning alpine scenery.
For skiers and snowboarders, La Villa is much more than just a convenient stop on the Sellaronda. The village offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with a variety of slopes to suit all levels. The nearby Gran Risa slope, famous for hosting Alpine Ski World Cup events, is a must-try for those seeking a challenge. From La Villa, you can effortlessly venture out to explore the broader Dolomiti Superski area, with its extensive network of well-groomed runs and state-of-the-art lift systems.
While skiing is the main attraction, La Villa also charms visitors with its quaint atmosphere, welcoming après-ski spots, and a rich cultural heritage. It’s a destination that promises not just great skiing, but also a memorable experience in one of Italy’s most beautiful mountain regions.
Where to stay in La Villa
We have some excellent options for your stay in La Villa. From Hotel La Villa with its relaxing location and stunning surrounding in peace and quiet, to the panoramic spa of the Hotel Ciasa Soleil. You can expect amazing views wherever you stay and all the better if you choose a room with a balcony.
Bars and restaurants in La Villa
La Villa offers a charming selection of bars and restaurants that capture the essence of South Tyrolean hospitality. The village is home to a variety of dining options, ranging from casual pizzerias to more refined establishments. Restaurants like La Tor and La Bercia are well-loved for their blend of local Ladin and Italian cuisine, featuring dishes such as handmade pasta, hearty mountain stews, and regional specialties like speck and dumplings. Bar Tradizion, is a lovely spot to grab an Aperol spritz with tasty nibbles. These venues often combine rustic alpine décor with a cosy atmosphere, making them perfect spots for unwinding after a day on the slopes.
For those looking for a lively place to grab a drink, Paul's Pub in La Villa is a popular choice. Known for its welcoming vibe, Paul's Pub offers a great selection of beers and cocktails, making it a favourite spot for après-ski gatherings. The pub often hosts live music and events, adding to its vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're looking to relax with friends or enjoy a night out, Paul's Pub is the go-to place in La Villa for a fun and friendly evening.
What's included in an Inghams Ski holiday in La Villa
Flights, transfers and accommodation based on half board. Please see the 'Ski extras' tab below for information on the optional extras including ski hire, lift pass and tuition.
Skiing levels |
Beginner |
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Intermediates |
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Advanced |
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Snowboard |
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Cross country |
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Mountain facts |
Ski area |
130 km
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Runs |
40
20
4
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Longest run |
8 Km
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Snowparks |
2 Snowparks - 1 on the Piz Sorega plateau and 1 at Ciampai
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Lifts |
Drag lifts 11, Chairlifts 30, Cablecars 1
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Slope direction |
N,E,S,W
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Ski/resort bus |
True
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