Ortisei Overview

Ortisei is a charming, typical mountain village, located off the ski slopes and surrounded by a breathtaking panorama. From this location you can ski on both sides, both those of Alpe di Siusi and those of Selva di Val Gardena, both part of the Dolomiti Superski group. Furthermore, from Selva di Val Gardena you can take the Sellaronda circuit, a 26 kilometer tour.

This resort is ideal for intermediate skiers, but also offers several slopes for beginners and more experienced skiers, as well as snowboarders. While skiing you can enjoy the breathtaking panorama that surrounds the ski slopes.

The village is small and welcoming, you will immediately feel at home. It offers a beautiful historic center, which boasts many restaurants, where you can taste excellent typical dishes, bars, for a pleasant aperitif after a day on the ski slopes or after dinner and shops, especially of the artisanal type. There is also an interesting museum to visit. There are numerous family-run hotels.

Ortisei Ski Information

Resort height - 1236m

Snow range -934 - 3,342m

Ski area - 175km

Easy - 32 slopes

Intermediate - 23 slopes

Difficult - 3 slopes

Longest run - 12km

Snowmaking facilities - 90%

Ski Lifts - 87 (Funicular - 2, Cable car - 2, Gondolas - 7, Chairlifts -43, Drag lifts - 24, Magic carpet - 9)

Things to do in Ortisei

Activities - There are many activities that can be done during your stay in Ortisei, in addition to skiing and snowboarding. Some are on the snow, such as cross-country skiing, heli-skiing, others are not, such as outdoor ice skating and paragliding. For those who prefer something more relaxing, you can enjoy a walk in the historic center of the village and go shopping, visit the local museums, relax at the leisure center or at the swimming pool. You can also enjoy the ski show that is held weekly.

Restaurants - Despite the small size of the village, there are many restaurants to choose from, from simple to Michelin-starred. Worth a try, depending on your taste, are Mauriz Keller, a popular restaurant and pizzeria, where you can enjoy excellent pizza, pasta and meat dishes and traditional, Anna Stuben, a Michelin-starred restaurant and Tubladel, which offers typical dishes of the region prepared with fresh ingredients.

Nightlife - Ortisei is not particularly known for its après-ski and nightlife, however there are some places where you can have fun, such as The Vinoteque, where you can enjoy a glass of wine in peace, the Mauriz Keller, which is a pizzeria during the day, but in the evening and at night becomes a disco where you can dance until late at night and the Siglu, an igloo bar that is always lively.

Airport Transfers - How to get to Ortisei

We can organise your transfers from Bolzano airport, Innsbruck airport or Verona airport. You can also choose between a shuttle transfer which can be more economical if only a few people are travelling or a private transfer which will take you direct from the airport to your accommodation.

Distance to Bolzano Airport: 40km

Distance to Innsbruck Airport: 110km

Distance to Verona Airport: 185km

If you are making your own way to the resort by car - make sure you have the "Vignette" sticker as you will need this to travel on the highways in Austria otherwise you would receive a fine.