Alpine-style hotel in Penia di Canazei, just steps from the Ciampac ski lifts, with a restaurant serving Ladin cuisine, a sun terrace and free parking.
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Santa Maria ad Nives is a 2-star hotel located in Penia, a hamlet of Canazei, just 300 metres from the Ciampac ski area and a 5-minute drive from the centre of Canazei, in Val di Fassa.
The property offers alpine-style rooms furnished with wooden furniture and equipped with TV, free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Room types range from a single room to family solutions designed for larger groups, all with views of the surrounding mountains.
The day starts with a buffet breakfast featuring hot drinks, homemade cakes and savoury food, while the on-site restaurant offers dishes from Ladin cuisine and Italian tradition. Guests can also make use of a sun terrace, a garden with a children’s play area, and spaces for volleyball and table tennis. Parking is free, while a paid garage is available for those who want a covered space.
Thanks to its proximity to the Sella Group and the Marmolada, the hotel is a convenient base for those who want to ski in winter or hike in the mountains in summer, while staying less than an hour’s drive from Bolzano.
The rooms at Santa Maria ad Nives are furnished in alpine style with wooden furniture and share a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, wardrobe, safe and views of the surrounding mountains. Sizes range from 13 sqm in the Double Room with Single Beds to 22 sqm in the Family Room, catering to different needs, from solo travellers to families with children.
The range includes the Single Room with Bathroom, designed for those travelling alone, the Double Room with Single Beds with a bed configuration that can be customised at the time of booking, the Triple Room able to accommodate up to three people with a child, and the Family Room for two adults and two children, the largest in the property with a tiled floor. All accommodations are non-smoking and include heating, ensuring a comfortable stay in every season of the year.
Alpine-style room of 13 sqm with a flexible bed configuration, to be chosen at the time of booking between a double bed and single beds. Equipped with TV and a private bathroom with hairdryer, it is the most versatile option for couples or friends travelling together.
The smallest of the available room types, designed for solo travellers. The private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer is paired with a wardrobe, safe and mountain views, in a compact yet complete space.
18-sqm room designed for groups of three people or a family with one child, with two alternative bed configurations to choose from. A private bathroom with shower and bidet, wardrobe and safe complete the amenities.
The largest room in the property, at 22 sqm, with two possible bed configurations to suit different families. The tiled floor and mountain views make it suitable for extended stays with children.
Santa Maria ad Nives offers free private parking, free Wi-Fi throughout the property and an on-site restaurant open every day except Monday at lunchtime, serving Ladin and Italian cuisine. The bar is available for drinks and relaxing moments during the day.
Common areas include a sun terrace, a garden with a children’s play area, a common room with a TV area, and a games room with table tennis. More active guests can enjoy hiking and skiing in the surrounding area, while those travelling with pets can bring them along for an extra fee.
The property also features a lift, luggage storage, daily housekeeping service and rooms accessible for guests with disabilities. A safe, heating and a fire safety system complete a range of amenities designed for a practical stay in every season, while family rooms make it easier for those travelling with children.
Santa Maria ad Nives is located in Penia, the highest hamlet of Canazei, in Val di Fassa, an authentic mountain setting surrounded by the Dolomites. The area retains the character of a small alpine village, with wooden and stone chalets and a quiet pace, ideal for those seeking the mountains without the bustle of the main tourist centre.
The Ciampac ski area lifts are just 300 metres away, while the centre of Canazei can be reached in about 5 minutes by car. The Canazei-Belvedere cable car is 2.5 km away, Passo Pordoi is about 17 minutes by car, and Bolzano, with its airport, is less than an hour’s drive away. In the immediate surroundings there are also a few venues for quick meals, such as Bar De Penia at 200 metres and the restaurant El Panarel at about 450 metres.
In winter, the location is a convenient base for skiing in the Ciampac ski area and for reaching the other sectors of the Dolomiti Superski via Passo Pordoi. In summer, the area is well suited to hikes towards the Sella Group and the Marmolada, with the Gran Vernel, a peak of 3,210 metres, visible just a few kilometres from the hotel. The nearby Canazei Playground is a convenient option for families with young children looking for outdoor activities.
Guests especially praise the staff, rated 9.2, and the location, appreciated with 8.7, particularly by couples. Cleanliness and comfort remain at good levels (8.5), while the lowest score concerns the WiFi, rated only fair.
Yes, Santa Maria ad Nives accepts pets for a supplement of 50 EUR per pet, per stay.
Santa Maria ad Nives is located about 300 metres from the Ciampac ski area and can be reached on foot in just a few minutes.
Yes, Santa Maria ad Nives includes a continental and Italian buffet breakfast, with hot drinks, homemade cakes and savoury food.
Yes, Santa Maria ad Nives offers free private parking; a paid garage is also available for those who want a covered space.
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Yes, Santa Maria ad Nives has family rooms for up to 4 people, a play area in the garden and no minimum age for check-in.
The restaurant at Santa Maria ad Nives is open every day except Monday, when it remains closed at lunchtime, and serves Ladin and Italian dishes.
