Where to sleep: Gignod

Originally a hospice for pilgrims dating back to 1140 the building is now houses a restaurant and several bedrooms.
The restaurant has two set menus: Traditional and Seasonal with a few variations depending on the season. The Clusaz offers serves the quality and vitality of traditional Val d'Aosta dishes.
The careful restoration of the XX century pilgrim's refuge on the building's upper floor, has created 14 inviting rooms on the building's upper floor. The thoughtful decor, has created quiet, compact and complementary rooms, each falling under the categories of Relax, Panorama or Environment.

Located near Aosta, a few kilometres from the sport facilities of the Gran San Bernardo valley district .

Characteristic mountain hotel, in typical mountain style, set in a wonderful strategic position along the ancient Via Francigena road to Switzerland along the suggestive Gran San Bernando pass, alongside the Tunnel.
The "La maison de Pière" restaurant serves regional and Italian specialities and a wide range of Val d'Aosta wines and desserts. There is an open-air restaurant during the summer months.

Family-run hotel close to Aosta.
The restaurant serves traditional cuisine and regional specilaities.

A beautiful stone building, surrounded by a well-kept garden, in a panoramic position just 5 minutes from Aosta.

The Chaligne refuge is the result of the renovation of a typical mountain hut in wood and stone. Particular attention has been paid to the eco-environmental aspects and to respect for the pre-existing architecture, with the recovery of a great deal of local materials.
The furnishings have been made from wood partly derived from improvement works in the area and have been treated with eco-compatible products. The interiors have been furnished with taste and love for local tradition
The refuge has solar panels which guarantee the ecological production of warm water as well as the integration of the heating system during colder periods.
The restaurant offers traditional Valle d'Aosta products and dishes, placing particular value on those products made by the mountain pastures in the area.
Suitable for families with children.

Immerse yourself in the Alpine atmosphere of our Valley and its surroundings; at Chez Magan you can enjoy a family atmosphere, in cozy, comfortable and tastefully furnished rooms, immersed in the quiet of the hamlet of Cré.
Chez Magan is the result of a renovation of the old family home dating back to the 1800s.
Aosta, the Regional capital, is located just 7 km from Chez Magan
Aosta, Augusta Pretoria, founded by the Romans in the 25th century BC, is considered a true jewel full of precious historical testimonies.
In the immediate vicinity you can immerse yourself in interesting hiking trails.
Chez Magan is located inside the small Hamlet of Cré, on the old road that runs alongside the medieval tower, on the route of the ancient Via Francigena.
In the morning, a rich breakfast buffet awaits you; you can taste: seasonal fruit, homemade jams, local cold cuts and cheeses, such as fontina, which you can enjoy in the play-room or on the veranda.

The guest house is located in the heart of Valle d'Aosta, along the main road leading to the Gran San Bernardo tunnel, equidistant from Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn; ten minutes from the centre of Aosta, the Roman town par excellence, and fifteen minutes from the cable car leading to the famous Pila ski resort.

Located in the small hamlet of Rovin, at an altitude of 826 m and surrounded by greenery, the guest house guarantees a quiet and reserved stay, where you can enjoy a wide view of the valley and the surrounding mountains, among which the Grand Combin stands out at an altitude of 4,314 m.

V&V RentRoom Design is the result of the renovation of an old building dating from the late 19th century, originally used as a stable, barn and woodshed. It is a typical example of rural architecture with thick stone block walls. The building has been masterfully reinterpreted in an interplay of interior and exterior, in which the living interior allows the exterior structure to be visible, with the old and the new mutually enhancing each other, offering tradition enhanced by the comfort of innovation.
The building has five rooms whose names are inspired by different musical genres, with the addition of a fragrance from a local study. Two of the rooms are on the ground floor, two are on the first floor and the suite is on the second floor. Four of the rooms can be accessed via the internal communal staircases, one is on the first floor and one is on the second floor. 

La Fattoria di Roven was founded in 2009, after a meticulous renovation of a typical mountain farmhouse dating back to the 1800s. It is located in the Gran San Bernardo Valley, a 10-minute drive from Aosta, and consists of 6 fully furnished holiday flats with kitchen and private bathroom with shower (2 one-room flats, 2 two-room flats and 2 three-room flats).

The flats are ideally located for discovering all the beauty of the Aosta Valley and immersing yourself in the surrounding nature.
In summer, the outdoor swimming pool (June to mid-September) offers a magnificent view of the Valle d'Aosta Alps. A small SPA is also available on site (booking required).

The Fattoria di Roven is accessible by car, as public transport in the area is not very frequent. Covered parking is available free of charge. 

 

The “Ni di Candolle”, which means “nest of the swallows”, is located in the Gran San Bernardo Valley, 15 minutes from Aosta and 5 minutes from Gignod, in the heart of the small village of Buthier at 1370 meters above sea level. Despite the considerable proximity to the main town of the Valle d’Aosta (14 km), the village is completely surrounded by nature among the mountains, the woods and the meadows.
It is ideal for those seeking peace and quiet. The “Ni di Candolle” is located in an old eighteenth-century building that has just been renovated and is made up of 2 two-room apartments and 3 studio apartments, one of which is completely accessible to people with disabilities. The houses have fully-equipped kitchens, complete with a dishwasher, a fridge, a microwave. In the bedrooms and bathrooms there are sheets, blankets, pillows and towels. Inside the facility, there is a laundry room with a washer and dryer that are available for use by guests. There are many activities that can be practiced throughout the year.
Buthier is, in fact, not far from the cross-country trails and the Flassin snow park, from the downhill slopes of Crévacol and Pila and it is an ideal departure point for excursions on foot and on snowshoes as well as for ski mountaineering.
Classic destinations of these sports are Punta Chaligne located at 2608 meters, the Cresta Tardiva, 2380 meters and Mont Fallère, 3061 meters. For lovers of the Mountan Bike, it is also possible to find some fascinating routes such as the Costa Tardiva and the Chaligne refuge.
The village is also not far from the Arsanières golf course, which can be reached not only via state road 26 but also via a road that goes through the woods.
The Buthier woods is an enchanting place for long walks or picnics and is a well-known destination for mushroom pickers.
Buthier is ideal not only for adults but also for children; a horse riding school is opening soon in the village; there is also a holiday farm with dairy cows, steers and chickens where you can take guided tours.
Finally, just a few minutes by car from Buthier, you can relax in the Variney wellness center where there is a sauna, a Turkish bath and a whirlpool bath, as well as a brand-new swimming pool recently completely renovated.
Moreover, the village of Buthier is an excellent base for day trips to the main towns in Valle d’Aosta and for trips to nearby Switzerland, whose border is about twenty kilometers away.