Hotel Funivia Courmayeur

The Funivia hotel is an old mountain house completely renovated maintaining the typical architecture and furnishings of the Valle d'Aosta. The recovery of the original materials and wood in particular, gives the environment that atmosphere of simplicity and warmth ideal for experiencing the holidays feeling at home.

The hotel, 3 km from the center of Courmayeur, in Valle d'Aosta, is located in the small and quiet village of La Palud, in front of the Mont Blanc cableway that climbs to Punta Helbronner, from where, at 3500 m altitude , you can enjoy a 360 ° view of the Alps.

In winter, from Punta Helbronner, it is possible to reach Chamonix on the French side on skis through the Vallée Blanche, an 18 km long glacier, or you can return to La Palud along the Toula glacier. The latter is a magnificent off-piste route, recommended only for expert skiers, better if accompanied by a mountain guide.

At 1 km from the hotel is the first cableway that leads to the winter ski area, which can also be reached by the cableway that leaves from the center of Courmayeur. Only 100 m away there are the shuttles for the Val Ferret where the cross-country ski tracks are located and where you can take advantage of different pedestrian and snowshoe trails in winter, trekking, nature walks and trout fishing in summer .

An enviable position, among the highest peaks of Europe. A perfect place for those looking for a "close contact" with the mountain ...

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