Hotel Orso Grigio, Cavalese, Italy

· in the resort centre · 1 minutes’ walk to the ski bus stop · 18 minutes’ walk to the nearest lift · 18 minutes’ walk to the nursery slopes · 18 minutes’ walk to the ski school meeting point

Known for its friendly staff and excellent food, the Orso Grigio’s got it covered when it comes to home comforts and fine dining. Step out the door and your right in the centre of the old town, with shops, bars and restaurants to browse before heading back for dinner. There’s a bus stop just outside, so it’s easy-peasy getting to the slopes, or take an 18-minute walk to the gondola to start your day on the slopes.

Once a merchant’s house, traditional meets modern here. Frescoes and wooden shutters outside pair with soft beiges and creams inside. Bedrooms are spacious and come with views of the historic bell tower or the mighty Dolomites. Il you fancy chilling, unwind in the hot tub before heading to the bar and swapping slope stories.

When it comes to food, you’re on to a winner here. Start your day with a delicious breakfast and then in the evening, tuck into local specialities and Italian cakes. If you fancy a tipple with your meal, the hotel has its own wine cellar.

· Bar · lounge · sun terrace · sauna · steam room · hot tub · ski room · heated boot rack · free WiFi throughout · lift to all floors

All rooms are non-smoking and have a flatscreen TV with English channels, tea and coffee making facilities, minibar, telephone, safe, hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers.

Twin (approx.23m²) – sleeps 2 : twin or double beds, shower and WC.

Junior Suite (approx.28-31m²) – sleeps 1-3: twin or double beds, sofa bed, shower and WC.

Cots are available to hire for approx. €25 per week, payable locally.

Interconnecting rooms are available on request.

Half Board

· vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available – please let us know about any requirements when you book