Unbiased ski resort reviews &
our recommended Luxury Ski Hotels.
Ski Resorts - unbiased Reviews
Zermatt, Switzerland
What We Like: Top infrastructure, summer skiing on the Glacier, skiing over to italy (Cervinia)
Top Pick Restaurant: Try the Fondu at Whymper Stube (Bahnhofstrasse 84
3920 Zermatt)
Top Pick Apres-Ski: Hennu Stall, on the number 50 red Blatten piste
Snow Sure: Yes (top ten in Europe)
Resort height: 1620m
Altitude: 1620-3820m (1525-3820m incl. Cervinia)
Pistes: 200km (350km incl. Cervinia)
Monterosa Ski, Italy
What We Like: Low crowds, gorgeous scenery, off-piste
Top Pick Restaurant: Try the brick oven pizzas at Churen (Rue des Guides, 19, 11020 Champoluc AO, Italy)
Top Pick Apres-Ski: Rifugio Baita Belvedere on the valley run back to Champoluc
Snow Sure: Most of the terrain above 2000m
Resort height: Champoluc 1580m
Altitude: 1200-3275m
Pistes: 73km
Courmayeur, Italy
What We Like: Epitome of Italian ski vibes and styles, the food, foot of Mont Blanc
Top Pick Restaurant: Rifugio Maison Vieille (on mountain, Località Col Checrouit, 11013 Courmayeur)
Top Pick Apres-Ski: Café Roma back in town for drinks and amazing apperativo
Snow Sure: Most of the terrain above 2000m
Resort height: 1225m
Altitude: 1210-2755m
Pistes: 100km
luxury Ski Hotels - Recommendations
Swiss Alpine Hotel Allalin
Swiss Alpine Hotel Allalin
Swiss Alpine Hotel Allalin
Where: Zermatt, Switzerland
In a nutshell: A stylish 4-star hotel right in the centre of Zermatt village.
Rooms: Newly renovated, spacious and comfortable
What we love: Alpine chic vibes
Ski Access: 12 minute walk to main Glacier gondola infatructure
Facilities: Hotel bar and a sophisticated lobby with fireplace, unique breakfast room with winter garden, garden terrace and spacious wellness area.
Hotel Relais Des Glaciers
Swiss Alpine Hotel Allalin
Swiss Alpine Hotel Allalin
Where: Champoluc, Italy
In a nutshell: Renovated, adults only hotel at start of Champoluc village
Rooms: Newly renovated, spacious and comfortable
What we love: The very unique warm, outdoor pool area
Ski Access: 5 minute walk to the main Champoluc gondola
Facilities: Hotel bar and lobby area with fireplace, buffet breakfast (no restaurant), extensive wellness area, parking.
Le Massif Hotel & Lodge
Swiss Alpine Hotel Allalin
Le Massif Hotel & Lodge
Where: Courmayeur, Italy
In a nutshell: A Leading Hotel of the World at the forefront of modern, alpine luxury
Rooms: Modern, luxury fixtures and fittings
What we love: Check out the Ski Butler programme! Halfboard options and proximity to Cable car.
Ski Access: 200 metres from Courmayeur Cable car
Facilities: Hotel bar and lobby area. Thr
Where: Courmayeur, Italy
In a nutshell: A Leading Hotel of the World at the forefront of modern, alpine luxury
Rooms: Modern, luxury fixtures and fittings
What we love: Check out the Ski Butler programme! Halfboard options and proximity to Cable car.
Ski Access: 200 metres from Courmayeur Cable car
Facilities: Hotel bar and lobby area. Three restaurants serving Italian cuisine. High-end wellness offering.
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It is life, fully lived, life lived in a blaze of reality.
Dolores LaChapelle