Gardena Grödnerhof Hotel & Spa

Staying at Gardena Grödnerhof Hotel & Spa in Ortisei places you at the heart of the Dolomites, an exceptional base for exploring some of Italy’s most celebrated ski resorts. Just steps from the hotel, Seceda-Val Gardena offers direct access to the Dolomiti Superski area, renowned for its dramatic alpine scenery, perfectly groomed pistes, and the legendary Sellaronda circuit—a must for intermediate and advanced skiers seeking a full-day adventure around the Sella massif. The area is also ideal for families, with dedicated children’s zones and ski schools. Alpe di Siusi, a short shuttle ride away, is Europe’s largest high-altitude plateau, featuring gentle slopes perfect for beginners and families, as well as extensive cross-country trails and snowshoeing routes. Its sunny aspect and panoramic views make it a favorite for leisurely days on the snow, while gourmet mountain huts offer refined South Tyrolean cuisine for a memorable lunch. For those seeking more challenging terrain, Plan de Gralba and the nearby slopes of Selva di Val Gardena provide steeper runs and access to the famous Saslong World Cup downhill course. Advanced skiers will appreciate the variety of black runs and off-piste opportunities, while snowboarders can enjoy well-maintained snow parks. Après-ski in Ortisei is sophisticated yet relaxed, with stylish wine bars, artisan gelaterias, and the chance to unwind in the hotel’s award-winning spa. Don’t miss a guided evening snowshoe walk or a visit to a traditional Ladin restaurant for regional specialties. International guests will find English widely spoken, and families benefit from excellent childcare services. For seamless access, consider pre-booking ski passes and equipment through the hotel concierge. Gardena Grödnerhof Hotel & Spa offers an elegant retreat after exhilarating days on the slopes, ensuring your Dolomites ski experience is both luxurious and unforgettable.