Italian Alps: Four or Seven Night Stay For Two With Breakfast, Dinner and Ski Hire from £219 Per Person, or For Four With Additional Heli-Skiing from £399 Per Person at The Pragelato Ski Jumping Hotel (Up to 48% Off)

Leaping into the panorama of the Pragelato resort, The Ski Jumping Hotel is snuggled in the snowy blanket of Northern Italy next to slopes swept by the skis of the 2006 Winter Olympics. Attracting snow-feet attached to skis, boards, and cross-country planks, the resort offers 1200m of vertical descent, with exhilarating runs for absolute beginners and snow virtuosos alike. The heaving ripples and rolls of the Alps Italiano provide many a landscape, including extensive pine forests for wiggly lines and deep powder pockets.

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The Hotel
Once a warm abode for the 2006 Winter Olympians, this timber-clad hotel backs onto the games’ ski jumping site, with spectacular valley views out front. Now a pastel palette of simplicity and stunning scenery, its boasts 33 bits and bobs of accommodation including double or quad rooms. Lined with vast corridors of stone slated floors and skylight ceilings, the lounge is spotted with little red sofas for moments of inspired slouching. There is also has a locker room for storing snowy equipment, and a bar and restaurant for essential post-piste relaxation.

The Stay
Hanging up their sallopettes, duos or quads can rest skied-knees in their twin or double bed rooms, complete with a private bathroom and TV. Rising to a buffet breakfast each morning, and returning to a dinner in the restaurant each evening, skiers can also pick up their boots, poles, and chosen planks with ski hire throughout their stay, plus discounts on ski lessons and drinks at the hotel. Groups of four can also scale the Milky Way ski domain with a heli-ski ride, while a guide will give the equipment and paths to descend through powder unreachable from the lifts.



The Slopes
Served by 8 ski lifts, including the high speed 80 person cable car that rises to 2200m, Pragelato glides across 440km of pistes, with an artificial snow network so slopes can stay cool in warmer months. With many a tree-run and the usual off-piste flurries to be enjoyed, the resort is also decked out with it’s famed Olympian Ski Jump, as well as downhill skiing, cross-country, and ski touring routes.

Weather and Climate
Jan-April; -5-12°C
A dry and crisp continental climate sheltered by the Alps. Snow is expected during the winter months.



Transport
Flights: Low cost flights to Turin and Milan are available from major UK airports.
Airport: Turin Caselle airport is about 90 minutes from the resort, whilst Milan Malpensa, Bergamo and Linate are further.
Car hire: A choice of operators are available at each airport.

Groupon Top Tip
Heli-skiing can take skiers to a higher altitude than a usual ski descent, so make sure you take a bottle of water to keep hydrated in the thinner atmosphere.