Hotels in Italian Alps, Italy

The Italian Alps stretch across northern Italy, famous for jagged peaks and world-class skiing in spots like Cortina d'Ampezzo and Val Gardena. Winters average 20°F (-7°C), perfect for carving down the Olympic slopes, while summers hit 70°F (21°C), ideal for hiking through the Dolomites' limestone towers. Ever tried climbing the Via Ferrata routes? These iron ladder paths offer a safe way to experience the dramatic vertical drops without needing mountaineering skills.