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With a ski-back location, the Hotel Stella allows guests to make the most of their time in the Dolomites. A warm welcome from staff and great wellness facilities makes the hotel a hidden gem in Selva. With a prime location, the Hotel Stella provides easy access to the Dolomites' renowned ski slopes. Make your way up the Costabella chairlift each day for access to the lovely slopes at the top of the Dantercepies where you have incredible views of the Sassolungo, or head over to the Alta Badia region where you can follow the Sella Ronda ski circuit. At the end of the day, you can virtually ski back to the hotel from the sunny slopes of Plan d'Gralba. The Ciampinoi gondola is just a five-minute walk away, where you'll have access to the sunny slopes of the Val Gardena, and the green Sella Ronda route. The centre of Selva is just 200 metres away, where you can find a selection of sport shops, bakeries, bars and the supermarket.

The family run Hotel Somont benefits from having a great location, snap on your skis and cruise down the short blue run into Selva which gives you access to the wider Dolomites Ski Area, alternatively it is just a 300 metre walk to the centre where you can find a range of shops, bars and cafes. Many of the rooms feature a balcony with a mountain view, so you can enjoy fabulous views of the Sassolungo and the nearby slopes. The charming hotel benefits from having a piste side location, start your day by heading down the short Freina piste down into the center of Selva and take your pick between heading up the Costabella chairlift for access to Alta Badia including Covara & Colfoso, and La Villa and or head up the Ciampinoi gondola for access to Ortisei, Alpe d'Suisi and Val di Fassa.

The Hotel Rodella's has a stunning location on the outskirts of Selva, with amazing views over the valley and mountains. The family have run the hotel for generations and are extremely welcoming and informative. Set on a hill on the outskirts of Selva, the hotel enjoys a peaceful location with incredible views of the Val Gardena - look out for the Sella massif to the east, the spectacular Sassolungo to the south and the Pic to the north. The centre of town is about a kilometers away but there are plenty of options available to get you there and back. Jump on the hotel's free shuttle to and from the lifts or use the free local bus which runs every half an hour at peak times. If the conditions are good, you can even ski straight to the Santa Cristina lift.

Hotel Pralong is a real gem, especially for couples as the hotel does not cater for group bookings. It's located opposite the slopes at the top of Selva with spectacular views over the mountains and forests. The hotel has put a lot of effort into the attention to detail, design and decorations of the hotel. Nature plays a part in all of this, which can be seen throughout the property with candles surrounded by fur cones in the bar area, beautiful, embroidered cushions in the dining room and flowers in reception. The hotel offers a cosy retreat for your Italian ski holiday - each of the rooms are furnished in a Tyrolean style with wood and cosy furnishings, plus they are equipped with everything needed for a comfortable week including internet access and a TV.

Dating back to 1986, Hotel Oswald was once considered to be the best hotel in the Dolomites and remains one of Selvas’ most historic hotels. The Oswald retains its charm; the cosy rooms are spacious and furnished with warm wood throughout and many of them have lovely views of the resort and surrounding mountains. The elegant public areas are ideal for catching up with friends and family, head up to the lounge and enjoying the mountain views from the conservatory or enjoying a drink in the cosy bar area.

Altapura combines modern luxury with the comfort of an alpine hotel. A warm, seventies style is seen throughout, combining light colored wood, monochromatic brown tones - surrounded by large windows with views of the snow-covered Alps. The five-star hotel has ski-in, ski out access, located right on the ski slopes with direct access to the Plein Sud chairlift. The Altapura lives up to its name as the ‘highest ski palace’, redefining luxury and style in Val Thorens. Perfect for couples or families seeking the ultimate escape with fantastic doorstep skiing, Altapura cannot be more highly recommended.

Hotel Breuil is a popular property in Cervinia and brings together guests from all around the world. The hotel team really make the holiday experience special and are always happy to help.

Hotel Cervino is located at the foot of the "Gran Becca", an exclusive location where your wishes come true. Skiing Cervinia and up to Zermatt in winter, exploring the glaciers of the Matterhorn and the many historic routes of Valtournenche in summer, you can relax in a unique and refined environment, enjoying a dream SPA at the foot of the enchanted mountain par excellence.

The very popular Hotel Le Crêt is owned and managed by several generations of the friendly Coquillard family who will make you feel incredibly welcome. The centre of Morzine is just a short walk away, and you can get onto the fabulous slopes of the Portes du Soleil in less than ten minutes. When you return from a day on the slopes make the most of the wellness area and cosy bar.