Hotel Ellex, Stafal, Gressoney, Italy

· located in Staffal, 3km away from the resort of Gressoney · ski in/ski out for good intermediate skiers, the hotel is just a few metres away from the nearest piste and ski lift

If you are looking for a quiet and calming location then this is the place for you. The Hotel Ellex is located in the village of Stafal, one of three villages that make up the Gressoney Valley . Closest ski runs are just a few metres from the front door. This family-run hotel is decorated in natural stone and wood, it has an impressive wellness centre with a sauna, steam room and whirlpool. This is the perfect location to relax and unwind after a long day on the slopes. The hotel restaurant is open 6 nights out of 7 for half board, giving you the opportunity to try out one of the nearby restaurants or pizzeria. Or perhaps head up the mountain for dinner in a traditional 'Baita' one evening during your stay.

• bar and lounge area • sun terrace • wellness centre including sauna, steam room, whirlpool • extra charge for massage and spa treatments • free WiFi • lift • 20 bedrooms

for 2 people on half board sharing a twin room with private shower, WC and terrace. Triple rooms are also available, third bed is a full sized single bed. All rooms have satellite TV, hairdryer and telephone.

• buffet breakfast served every morning • 3 course evening meals with a dessert buffet and a choice of all courses served 6 evenings • New Year gala dinner included • Hotel restaurant is closed one evening mid week. The nearest pizzeria or restaurant is 200m away. Hotel organises optional mountain Baita meal, bookable and payable locally.

On arrival, due to the position of the hotel, customers will need to walk 150m up a slope to reception, luggage will be transported. Flip flops are required for entry into spa area, guests may bring their own or they can be provided by the hotel at a local charge, bathrobes and towels are provided free of charge.