Colfosco Alta Badia, Italy
Renovated
2020
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Design Wellness LocalOutside the door
Alpine art refuge
Ski slopes run right past the door, where warm timber interiors meet a vast private art collection assembled across forty-five years.
What it’s good at
Notable
Curated global art collection, bespoke natural timber furniture, and dedicated on-site gallery spaces across the property.
Notable
Heated outdoor pool facing the Sella Massif, indoor ozone pool, and adults-only herbal sauna circuit.
Notable
Regional Ladin cuisine, alpine hay bodywork treatments, and historic paintings depicting traditional Dolomite mountain legends.
Somewhere quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Colfosco sits directly on the Sellaronda ski circuit, surrounded by high Dolomite passes and the sheer rock faces of the Sella Massif.
The rooms
Natural timber and original paintings frame mountain views, while select suites add private balconies and en-suite infrared saunas.
The pools
Bring a swimsuit.
A heated outdoor pool faces the Sella Massif, set beside an airy indoor ozone pool under timber beams.
The spa
Treatment rooms use mountain pine and alpine hay, and curved timber loungers look straight out at the Dolomites.
The gym
The fitness room provides cardio and strength training equipment with open views toward the surrounding peaks.
At the table
Wood-paneled stubes display 1893 Ladin paintings, serving regional mountain cuisine backed by a four-hundred-label wine list.
How it began

Built in 1969 on the site of a 1912 alpine inn, the hotel pioneered the mountain art lodge concept in South Tyrol.
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Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.