Sestriere hotels, Piedmont, Italy

Shackleton Mountain Resort, Sestriere

This sumptuous four-star hotel is situated in the heart of a first-rate ski hub, with some of the best ski runs in the world. The Shackleton Mountain Resort, Sestriere even has its very own ski school, and the helpful staff can help to arrange any other sporting activities that you might be interested in. For the health conscious there's a fitness centre in the hotel for the guests' use. The resort is ideal for keen skiers, mountain lovers and those looking for a modern hotel with all the luxuries. There's also a golf course which can be used by guests during the summer: the views are of course stunning.

This Piedmont hotel offers opulently furnished rooms. Should you wish to venture outside the luxury of Shackleton Mountain Resort, then Turin (Torino), and all its attractions are nearby. Gourmet food is the order of the day here and some of the wines from the region are outstanding.

The efficient hotel staff will be happy to arrange any excursions for you, be they to the region's grand old castles or to the smaller villages with their abbeys and baroque churches. As well as offering superb access to the ski slopes, this is a modern, four-star hotel. Its facilities include a restaurant (with an excellent breakfast buffet), bar, safety deposit boxes and internet access. Each room at this Piedmont hotel has satellite TV, air conditioning and a minibar; all are spacious and elegantly furnished.

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Double room from €120