Breathe in the crisp, fresh air, and you know you’ve arrived. This is the Dolomites.This epic mountain range in Northern Italy has been one of the most awe-inspiring yet closely guarded secrets by Italian holidaymakers for decades.
Known as the Pale Mountains, they’ve been awarded UNESCO World Heritage site status due to their natural beauty, making them a great year-round outdoor destination. For nature lovers and thrill seekers,
ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI offers the best of both worlds. Situated in the picturesque village of Ortisei, it offers 5* hospitality that effortlessly combines well-being and active adventures.
HIKE
There’s a world to discover with many fascinating trails close to ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI where you can head out on two complimentary guided nature, sunset or cultural hikes every day.
Download the ADLER hiking app to discover nearby circular routes that offer different levels of difficulty, including the renowned Seceda Ridgeline and the Sellaronda Hiking Challenge.
CYCLE
This is a paradise for both leisurely and more serious mountain biking. Gentle valleys and peaks, particularly around Val Gardena, offer delightful pitstops at turquoise-blue mountain lakes and fascinating rock formations. As part of your stay, the resort offers guided daily bike rides, including complimentary high-tech e-bikes for you to use independently.
WANDER
If hiking feels too strenuous for a holiday, then how about being awestruck by Europe’s largest alpine meadow? Alpe di Siusi is a heavenly place with its undulating green hills dotted with alpine huts and the jagged peaks of Sassolungo looming over it. Located just 30 minutes from ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI, set off at sunrise to make the most of this memorable experience.
CLIMB
Enjoy climbing? You’re spoilt for choice with this natural adventure park of rough rock and via ferrata (protected climbing routes). Ascend with guided professionals, test your limits, and be rewarded with exceptional views.
Visit one of the Messner Mountain Museums, which were created by the renowned mountaineer Reinhold Messner himself, to discover more about this rich region!
SKI
A world-class skiing destination awaits you at ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI. Ski without limits with guaranteed snow in the numerous ski resorts, including Alpe di Siusi, Alta Badia, and Val Gardena.
There’s always a cool après-ski scene to be found: The Dolomiti Superski consists of 12 ski areas teeming with over 745 miles of cross-country trails, family slopes, floodlit slopes, black runs and ski schools that suit all abilities and ages. Don’t miss the downhill runs of the Ski World Cup, which takes place in December.
DRIVE
If you prefer to explore behind the wheel, there are exceptional mountain passes with exhilarating hairpin turns. Some popular routes include the Passo Gardena, which links Val Gardena with Corvara, and the Passo Sella, which links Val Gardena with Canazei.
RIDE
The Dolomites are home to many fantastic cable car rides that take you to incredible birds’-eye panoramas. Marmolada, the highest mountain of the Dolomites, is located an hour from the resort, and the traditional Sassolungo-cablecar is about 40 minutes away.
FEAST
There’s a distinct and humble food culture in the Dolomites, which embraces produce grown and herded in its natural alpine valleys. This includes traditional fresh mountain cheese, spinach ravioli known as Schlutzkrapfen and grappa. You’ll also find opportunities to dine at a rifugio (mountain hut) or malga (alpine pasture hut).
Where to Stay:
ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI is an award-winning spa resort perfectly located for exploring the Dolomites. A historic 5-star family-friendly resort, this spacious property offers total comfort in the heart of the mountains, ideal for an adventurous vacation in Northern Italy.
When to Go
Summer temperatures in the lower mountains can reach up to 30°C, while May to September tend to be cooler, around 24°C, and are ideal months for hiking. Ski season tends to run from December to April. Naturally, always pack warm layers, as it gets chillier the higher you go!
You can reach ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI by train with connections from Milan, Venice, and Munich or from the international airports of Innsbruck and Verona, which are less than a two-hour drive away.
Reziastr. 7 (in the pedestrian area of Ortisei)
I-39046 Ortisei/Val Gardena
Tel. +39 0471 775 000
info@adler-dolomiti.com
www.adler-resorts.com
