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Hotel Grifone has a quiet location near the Campolongo pass. It's a beautifully designed hotel between the resorts Arabba and Corvara, surrounded by the spectacular Dolomite mountains. You can be sure of a great holiday here with spacious rooms and mountain views from the balcony. For those who want to be the first on the slopes, jump on the hotel’s free shuttle bus from early morning. You'll be taken directly to the Mont Cherz lift, which leads straight onto the Sella Ronda circuit.

Hotel Evaldo is a family-run hotel. It's a popular base with guests wanting to hit the Sellaronda. Set back from the centre of Arabba, you can enjoy the peaceful views of the surrounding Dolomiti mountains while still having convenient access to the slopes. The hotel's about a five-minute walk from the centre of Arabba,a charming village with fantastic access to the ski area and the highest point in the Dolomites- the Marmolada. The lifts are a little further away from the centre, with the Portavescovo lift being the nearest, the hotel runs a daily shuttle service in the mornings and afternoons so getting on and off the slopes couldn't be easier. Arabba benefits from having excellent connections to the 'must do' areas of the Dolomites including the Marmolada glacier, the Sellaronda and the Hidden Valley, be sure to ask the team for their recommendations for a lunch stop.

The Hotel Pozzamanigoni offers panoramic views towards the stunning Dolomiti mountains and benefits from a ski in, ski out location. Located at the bottom of the red Saslong B piste, you can easily reach the famous Sellaronda circuit from the hotel. Just ski down to the nearby Saslong lift and begin your route from there. The hotel has a tranquil position located one kilometre from the centre of Selva. A free hotel shuttle is available on request throughout the day to guests who are looking to head into resort.

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 charming Hotel Mignon has been a family-run hotel for more than 50 years. The hotel is situated on the edge of town, so getting onto the slopes couldn't be easier - the Ciampinoi Gondola is only a five-minute walk away and there's a free shuttle that'll take you there in the mornings. The centre of Selva is within walking distance too, where you can find various shops, cosy cafes and bars. The Mignon ticks all the boxes for a winter retreat, warm wood and cosy furnishings are seen throughout the hotel and bright, spacious bedrooms with views of the surrounding Dolomiti mountains are perfect for your stay in Selva.

Hotel Aaritz has an unbeatable location right in the centre of Selva directly opposite the Ciampinoi gondola. The hotel offers elegance - a grand staircase leads down to the lounge with a log-burning fireplace and comfy sofas. The rooms are beautifully decorated, and they all come with a balcony and views over the valley or the village. You couldn't ask for a better location. Set on the main high street of Selva, the Ciamponoi gondola station is just opposite the hotel so you can easily get onto the fabulous Dolomiti Ski Area. If you want to ski on the clockwise circuit of the Sella Ronda, the Costabella chairlift is around a five-minute walk which takes you to the Dantercepies run - from here you have access to the lovely red run heading back towards Selva or can drop down into Colfsco and Covara.

In a setting dedicated to wellness, a short walk from the heart of the village of Morzine, Le Petit Dru reinvents the art of living well in the present and the future, by making our guests the centre of attention. The traditional architecture, ideal location, sustainable and top-quality materials, balconies to spend time on, high-end services and respectful renovation of our historic chalet tell the great story of the Baud family.

L'Equipe hotel is located in the Alpine resort of Morzine. It has an indoor swimming pool and a squash court, and en-suite guestrooms with panoramic views and balconies. Free WiFi is available. Guests of the Hotel L'Equipe can enjoy regional cuisine in the restaurant and relax in the bar and games room. The Equipe also offers a hot tub, hammam and sauna as well as mini-cinema, table tennis table and billiards table. The hotel is located a short walk from the ski slopes. Guests can go hiking and mountain biking in summer.

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.

The Hotel Alhéna is a fantastic hotel and residence close to Flaine Forum, offering high quality accommodation on the snow front. The Hotel Alhena has been awarded the Green Key certification, demonstrating their commitment to environmental preservation and highlighting its dedication to sustainable development within the tourism industry