Ski VacationHotels & Ski Resorts In Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

Cortina d'Ampezzo is located in the northern part of Italy, in the province of Belluno, Veneto, in a valley situated below the slopes of Dolomitic Mountains, which represent the southern chain of Alps. It is one of the most popular ski resorts in Italy, in winter Cortina d'Ampezzo being literally invaded by skier and snowboarders from all over Europe, but also from North America and other continents. The high quality of ski trails in Cortina d'Ampezzo has been once again recognized by organizing of the 1956 Winter Olympic Games, but even today there take place numerous Alpine skiing competitions including World Cup events. Nested in the Ampezzo Valley, close to the border with Austria, Cortina d'Ampezzo is part of the part of the Dolomiti Superski Region that features 762 miles (1,220 kilometers) of ski runs in 12 distinct areas, just in the city's close neighborhood being available 87 miles (140 kilometers) of ski trails of all categories, served by with 51 lifts! Along with Alpine skiing, in Cortina d'Ampezzo is an Olympic bobsled and runs for cross-country skiing.

Perhaps that winter sports are the main tourist attractions in area, still Cortina d'Ampezzo is a year-round vacation destination, featuring many things to do. Summertime, the scenic mountains are just fantastic for sightseeing tours, climbing, hiking, nature walking, mountain biking, trekking, river rafting, picnic photography and others, while inside the city the number of luring points of interest is also large. There are many restaurants serving tasty dishes (from which a large part cannot be found in other parts of Italy), bars, pubs, cafes, nightclub and shops. By the way, Cortina d'Ampezzo is a renowned shopping destination because of the immense number of deluxe shops displaying on sale designer clothes, firmly sportswear, fine jewelry, high quality cosmetics, local crafts, and many others.

A top ski resort like Cortina d'Ampezzo is classy also when it comes about accommodation, not just referring to skiing areas. There are plenty of vacation rental properties and hotels, mostly providing luxury amenities and great services. Amongst the preferred hotels in Cortina d'Ampezzo can be mentioned Cristallo Hotel, Miramonti Majestic Hotel, Splendid Venezia Hotel, Park Victoria Hotel, De La Poste Hotel, Sporting Villa Blu Hotel, Hotel Ancora Cortina d'Ampezzo, Menardi Hotel Cortina d'Ampezzo, Bellevue Hotel Cortina d'Ampezzo, Meublé Royal Hotel, Columbia Hotel, Boite Hotel, and Impero Hotel.

The high popularity of this mountain region in Italy draws to Cortina d'Ampezzo and other resorts settled nearby plenty of visitors in both summer and winter, so generally hotels and other type of accommodations are generally occupied up to the last room. Yet, in the low season are available much more affordable ski packages, special promotions and discount room rates for early booking. Therefore, savvy skier and winter sport enthusiasts who book travel deals to Cortina d'Ampezzo in advance have chance to save big money and still stay in the best resort complexes located in the heart of the ski area.

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