Hotels in Santa Cristina Valgardena, Italy

Just 200 metres from the Sella Ronda ski slopes, Alpenhotel Plaza offers a free Sasc wellness centre with saunas, Turkish baths and an indoor and outdoor swimming pool. Each room has its own balcony, Tyrolean-style and mountain views. Rooms have traditional mountain-style décor with wood floors and light-wood furniture. They all include a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A hot and cold buffet breakfast is served each morning, while the restaurant specialises in South Tyrol dishes at dinner. Guests at Plaza Alpenhotel have free access to a local pool and ice skating rink. Free local bus tickets are also available from reception. Set in Santa Cristina in Val Gardena, the hotel is near one of the most popular ski areas of the Dolomites. Free garage parking is provided and the A22 motorway is 17 km away.

Offering indoor and outdoor pools and a whole variety of leisure facilities, Family Hotel Posta is in the centre of Santa Cristina Di Val Gardena. It is 50 metres from the Monte Pana ski lift. Out in the 3000 m² garden you will find a children's playground, sun loungers, a bowling green and much more. You can treat yourself to 1 of the 3 saunas, a hot tub or relaxing massage. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They offer views of the village or mountains. As the name suggests, Posta Family Hotel is especially great for families and features 5 games rooms and lots of facilities and entertainment for children. A partner ski school comes to pick up the children for lessons directly from the hotel. Homemade cakes, fruit salad and muesli are part of the buffet breakfast each morning. Drinks are available from the bar and the restaurant offers 4 and 5-course meals. You have a choice of regional, Mediterranean and international dishes. Don't forget to ask staff about the many trips they organise, which include hiking tours and mountain climbing.

Located on the sunny side of Santa Cristina in Val Gardena and only a few minutes' walk from the Sella Ronda ski lift, the family-run Hotel Vernel offers rooms with an LCD TV and satellite channels. All rooms come with wooden furniture, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Most feature balcony, some also have panoramic views. Continental breakfast is served buffet style in the dining area. Vernel Pension has a bar open daily and a garden with sun loungers, ping pong and table football during summer. Shops and restaurants can be found a few steps away from the property. Private parking is free of charge. The property is less than a 10 minute-drive from Selva di Val Gardena and Ortisei.