Cervinia – Matterhorn Apartments
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Aparthotels & serviced apartments in Breuil-Cervinia
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Breuil-Cervinia is a high-altitude resort in the Aosta Valley, and aparthotels and serviced apartments in Breuil-Cervinia give you a kitchen and extra room in the mountains. Wikipedia places the village at 2,050 metres above sea level at the foot of the Matterhorn, and says it shares a ski area with Zermatt, in Switzerland, through the Plateau Rosa glacier.
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Where to stay in Breuil-Cervinia
Breuil-Cervinia village
- skiers
- first-time visitors
- families
Wikipedia says the village is divided by the Marmore creek and surrounded by the Jumeaux, the Château des Dames, the Furggen and the Grandes Murailles summits. It adds that a cross-country skiing trail runs on the plains near the town centre in winter. Wikipedia also lists the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges church and Notre-Dame-des-Ermites chapel among the village's religious buildings.
Stays in or near Breuil-Cervinia village
- Saint Hubertus Resort · about 300 m away
- Aux Pieds du Roi - Suite & Spa · about 400 m away
- Cervinia – Matterhorn Apartments · about 600 m away
- Red Fox Lodge · in the area
Plan Maison
- ski access
- mountain views
Wikipedia names Plan Maison among the resort's locations and dates the first Breuil to Plan Maison cable car to 1936, with later lifts running on to the Plateau Rosa glacier.
Valtournenche
- valley base
- ski area link
- hiking
Wikipedia describes Valtournenche as a town at 1,500 metres above sea level whose municipality includes Breuil-Cervinia. It also says the Valtournenche ski resort was joined with Cervinia in 1982, and that the road from Pâquier, the main town of Valtournenche, to Breuil was built in 1934.
Châtillon
- rail connection
- valley floor
- arrivals
The resort operator names Châtillon/Saint-Vincent as the closest train station and the motorway exit for the regional road to Breuil-Cervinia. Wikipedia says the Valtournenche valley runs from Châtillon to the Matterhorn.
Getting around Breuil-Cervinia
The resort operator's website gives the road route as the Turin-Aosta motorway, leaving at Châtillon/Saint-Vincent and continuing on the regional road to Breuil-Cervinia for 28 km. It names Châtillon/Saint-Vincent as the closest train station and says a bus service runs to and from Breuil-Cervinia and Valtournenche from Châtillon, Turin and Milan. The nearest international airports it lists are Turin Caselle, Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate and Geneva, with transfers by bus, taxi or rental car.
Wikivoyage says Breuil-Cervinia has access to both the Valtournenche and Zermatt ski areas, that the link to Zermatt is often closed early in the season, and that the Cervinia area can suffer from bad weather. Wikipedia adds that Breuil-Cervinia is connected to Zermatt, weather permitting, when the Italian lifts are open.
Living in Breuil-Cervinia for longer
Wikipedia describes the economy as fully dependent on tourism in winter and summer, thanks to summer skiing on the Plateau Rosa glacier and the lift links of the Matterhorn Ski Paradise. In summer the alpine pastures around Breuil-Cervinia are home to cows whose milk is used for Fontina and other cheeses, according to Wikipedia.
Wikipedia notes that the Società Guide del Cervino, one of the oldest mountain guide societies in the world, was founded in Breuil in 1865, and lists the Matterhorn hut museum, Lac Bleu and Lac de Goillet among local sights. Wikivoyage describes Aosta Valley's summer climbing and hiking above the valley floor and winter skiing.
When to visit Breuil-Cervinia
Wikipedia says the resort's climate features low temperatures and consistent snowfall, with winter daily averages of about -5 to -10 °C and about 8 to 10 °C in summer.
Wikipedia says the ski season runs about six months in winter, with summer skiing practised on the Plateau Rosa glacier, and that Breuil-Cervinia is connected to Zermatt when the Italian lifts are open and the weather permits.
Wikipedia describes Breuil-Cervinia as a winter and summer tourist resort and a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche. The resort operator lists bus services from both Turin and Milan, and our Italy guide covers the wider country. If you are new to the format, see what an aparthotel is.
Long-stay tips for Breuil-Cervinia
Of the 8 properties here, 1 offer an in-apartment washing machine, 7 include some form of housekeeping and 1 have a 24-hour front desk. For longer stays, the facts box on each property page shows exactly what the apartments include.
6 properties list a full kitchen and 2 only a kitchenette, so check the room type if you plan to cook more than simple meals.
Where room sizes are published, the median apartment here is 55 m².
Moving for work? Our guide to serviced apartments for relocation explains what to look for.
Other cities in Italy
Travelling further? See aparthotels in Rimini, Milan, Rome, Florence, Trieste, Riva del Garda, Naples and Vieste.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Breuil-Cervinia?
The resort operator gives the Turin-Aosta motorway, leaving at Châtillon/Saint-Vincent and continuing 28 km on the regional road. Buses run from Châtillon, Turin and Milan to Breuil-Cervinia and Valtournenche.
Which airports are closest to Breuil-Cervinia?
The resort operator lists Turin Caselle, Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate and Geneva, with transfers by bus, taxi or rental car.
Can you ski from Breuil-Cervinia to Zermatt?
Wikipedia says the resort shares a ski area with Zermatt through the Plateau Rosa glacier, connected when the Italian lifts are open and weather permits. Wikivoyage notes the link is often closed early in the season.
Can you ski in summer in Breuil-Cervinia?
Yes. Wikipedia says summer skiing is practised on the Plateau Rosa glacier, and the resort operator's site has a summer ski section.
How many aparthotels are there in Breuil-Cervinia?
We currently list 8 aparthotel and serviced apartment properties in Breuil-Cervinia.
Do aparthotels in Breuil-Cervinia have kitchens?
8 of the 8 properties we list have a kitchen or kitchenette in at least one apartment type.
Which aparthotels in Breuil-Cervinia have a washing machine?
1 property lists an in-apartment washing machine. Use the facts box on each property page to check.
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