The Dolomites are a UNESCO-listed range of dramatic limestone peaks in northern Italy, loved for skiing in winter and hiking, via ferrata and high-alpine lakes in summer. Resorts such as Cortina d’Ampezzo and Val Gardena are pricey in peak season, but smaller villages and valley towns offer cheaper rooms.
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The glamorous resort town, great for skiing and the Tre Cime — the priciest base.
A classic valley with ski lifts and the Seceda and Alpe di Siusi areas.
Villages on the Sella Ronda ski circuit, known for food and hiking.
A lively valley town, often better value than Cortina.
The regional city with the widest hotel choice and train links, a gateway to the mountains.
A grand mountain hotel above Cortina, first opened in the early 20th century.
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December to March for skiing; late June to September for hiking. Shoulder seasons are cheaper, though many lifts and hotels close.
Bolzano, Val di Fassa and smaller valley villages usually cost less than Cortina.
Winter for skiing and summer for hiking; spring and late autumn are quiet, with many closures.
A car helps, but buses and lifts connect many valleys in season.