Bardonecchia, Italian Alps
Italian Alps

Bardonecchia

A Belle Époque town in the Susa valley, Bardonecchia hosted the 2006 Olympic snowboarding and offers 110 km of piste at the French border. Real Piedmontese town life, big halfpipes and value pricing.

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Altitude
1,312 - 2,800 m
Vertical drop
1,488 m
Pistes
110 km
Lifts
23
Snow score
82/100
Season
Dec 1 → Apr 14

Pistes and lifts

What you can ski here
AlpineSnowboardSnowpark
105 marked runs
Blue
40
Red
50
Black
15
Average snow by month
120cm
Dec
170cm
Jan
215cm
Feb
205cm
Mar
130cm
Apr

Run counts and piste kilometres are indicative. Green runs only exist in France, Spain and Andorra; Italy, Austria and Switzerland start at blue. Indicative average snow depth near the top of the resort, in cm.

Where to stay

A handful of well-rated hotels in and around the resort. Pick one, then compare live prices across Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.

Savoia Mountain Resort
4.5557 reviews
100
Top pick

Savoia Mountain Resort

Very good · 557 reviews

Why we like it

Strong value for Bardonecchia, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.

Guests rate this hotel as very good (4.5/5 from 557 reviews). It sits about 2.4 km from the slopes. A budget-friendly option for Bardonecchia, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.

≈ 2.4 km to the slopesBudget-friendly
From
100/ night
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Hotel Rive
4.2419 reviews
90

Hotel Rive

Great · 419 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Bardonecchia.

≈ 1.1 km to the slopesBudget-friendly
From
90/ night
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Cà Fiore
4.4181 reviews
110

Cà Fiore

Very good · 181 reviews

Why we like it

Strong value for Bardonecchia, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.

≈ 1.1 km to the slopesMid-range
From
110/ night
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Ski-in/ski-out

Bardonecchia is a Belle Époque town below the lifts; hotels are in the centre, a short walk or bus from the Campo Smith and Jafferau gondolas.

Get to know the resort

Bardonecchia is one of the oldest ski resorts in Italy, a Belle Époque railway town high in the Susa valley right at the French border, with 110 km of piste split between the Campo Smith, Melezet and Jafferau sectors. It hosted the snowboarding events of the 2006 Turin Olympics and keeps a strong freestyle scene, with one of Italy's best terrain parks above town. Easily reached by train from Turin or Paris on the high-speed line, it pairs proper city life with a genuine Olympic mountain at notably gentle prices.

Bardonecchia, Italian Alps
Bardonecchia, Italian Alps

Hotels in Bardonecchia

Hotels and apartments around the lifts. Compare prices on Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.

Plan your trip

Frequently asked questions

Is Bardonecchia good for beginners?+

Bardonecchia offers 110 km of pistes across 23 lifts, from 1,312 m to 2,800 m. Whether it suits beginners depends on the dedicated learner zones at the base of the slopes, so check the local ski-school options for green and blue run access.

When is the best time to ski Bardonecchia?+

The season runs from Dec 1 to Apr 14, with a snow score of 82/100. The best conditions are usually from late January through February, while spring skiing in March and April brings longer days and softer afternoons.

Where should I stay for true ski-in/ski-out?+

Bardonecchia is a Belle Époque town below the lifts; hotels are in the centre, a short walk or bus from the Campo Smith and Jafferau gondolas.

How big is the Bardonecchia ski area?+

Bardonecchia has 110 km of marked pistes served by 23 lifts, between 1,312 m and 2,800 m of altitude.

Is Bardonecchia more for beginners or experts?+

Bardonecchia counts about 105 marked runs in total. The colour breakdown above shows how they split by difficulty, a good guide to whether the resort fits your level.