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Aparthotels & serviced apartments in Corvara in Badia

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Corvara in Badia is a village in South Tyrol and, according to Wikipedia, the main centre of Alta Badia, a tourist area at the head of the Val Badia surrounded by the Dolomites. It is a mountain base where aparthotels and serviced apartments in Corvara in Badia make practical sense: a kitchen and living area help families and groups on week-long ski or hiking holidays, with room to dry equipment and cook after a day out.

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Where to stay in Corvara in Badia

Corvara village centre

  • skiers
  • first-time visitors
  • walkers

The village is the hub of Alta Badia. The official tourism site describes Corvara as a central hub of the ski region, connected to Dolomiti Superski and the Sellaronda circuits, and Wikipedia says the finish of the Maratona dles Dolomites cycling race is in Corvara beneath the Sassongher mountain.

Stays in or near Corvara village centre

Pescosta

  • quieter stays
  • families
  • walkers

Wikipedia lists Pescosta as a frazione of the municipality, alongside Colfosco. Check the distance from a specific address to the village centre and the lifts before booking.

Stays in or near Pescosta

Colfosco

  • skiers
  • quieter stays
  • Ladin culture

Colfosco (Calfosch in Ladin) is the other frazione of Corvara in Badia, according to Wikipedia. The Alta Badia tourism site names a summer shuttle between Corvara and Colfosco, which makes it practical to stay here and visit the main village. See our dedicated Colfosco page for more.

Stays in or near Colfosco

La Villa

  • skiers
  • families
  • restaurants

La Villa is one of the villages of Alta Badia further down the valley; Wikipedia lists La Val, Badia and Corvara as the municipalities of the ski area. Wikipedia places the Gran Risa giant slalom course near it, and notes that the Alta Badia ski area drops to Pedraces. It lies within the same ski area as Corvara. See also La Villa.

Getting around Corvara in Badia

Wikipedia places Corvara about 40 km east of Bolzano. The Alta Badia tourism site lists Brunico as the nearest railway station, 30 km away and connected by bus, with Bressanone and Bolzano 65 km away, and names Bolzano as the closest airport, with Venice, Treviso, Verona, Milan, Bergamo, Innsbruck and Munich also listed. It also lists a bus shuttle from airports in northern Italy and abroad, Cortina Express and a taxi consortium.

The same site says the South Tyrol Guest Pass gives free access to public transport networks for guests staying in the region, and mentions a summer shuttle between Corvara and Colfosco. Check the local timetables each season.

Living in Corvara in Badia for longer

Corvara is a village rather than a town, so check what shops and services are within reach of a particular address, and where the nearest railway station is (Brunico, according to the Alta Badia tourism site). Our guide to the long-stay checklist covers what to confirm with a host.

If you want a larger town as a base, Brunico is the rail gateway the tourism site names, and Badia and San Cassiano are neighbouring Alta Badia villages with their own pages.

When to visit Corvara in Badia

The official tourism site gives the winter season as running from December to early April, and describes Corvara as a central hub of the ski region, connected to Dolomiti Superski and the Sellaronda circuits. Wikipedia says Alta Badia is a regular stop on the men's Alpine skiing World Cup, usually in mid-December, with the Gran Risa giant slalom course. Wikipedia describes the Sellaronda as a ski-lift carousel around the Sella massif.

In summer the tourism site mentions hiking, mountain biking and nature activities, with summer lifts operating until early October. It also lists the Enrosadira Trail, a trail-running event through larch forests, in October. Check lift and service opening dates before booking shoulder months.

The village is in a Ladin-speaking valley. Wikipedia reports that, in the latest census figures it gives, 87.12 per cent of residents speak Ladin as a first language, and the official Alta Badia tourism site stresses Ladin traditions, language and handicrafts. The municipality also takes in the frazioni of Colfosco and Pescosta.

Long-stay tips for Corvara in Badia

Of the 8 properties here, 4 offer an in-apartment washing machine, 1 list a laptop-friendly workspace, 4 include some form of housekeeping and 1 have a 24-hour front desk. If you are staying more than a few nights, compare the facts box on each property page first.

8 properties list a full kitchen and 0 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 45 m².

Moving for work? Our guide to serviced apartments for relocation explains what to look for.

Other cities in Italy

Planning a longer trip? See aparthotels in Rimini, Milan, Rome, Florence, Trieste, Riva del Garda, Naples and Vieste.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Corvara in Badia?

The village centre suits skiers who want lifts, shops and buses close by. Pescosta and Colfosco are quieter frazioni of the same municipality, while La Villa is a neighbouring Alta Badia village.

How do I get to Corvara in Badia without a car?

The Alta Badia tourism site names Brunico as the nearest station, 30 km away and linked by bus, and lists airport bus shuttles and Cortina Express. Check the current timetable with the operators.

Is Corvara in Badia good for skiing?

Yes. The official site describes Corvara as a central hub of the ski region, connected to Dolomiti Superski and the Sellaronda circuits, and Wikipedia describes Alta Badia as a ski resort that hosts a World Cup giant slalom.

What is there to do in summer?

The tourism site mentions hiking, mountain biking and nature activities, with summer lifts operating until early October.

How many aparthotels are there in Corvara in Badia?

We currently list 8 aparthotel and serviced apartment properties in Corvara in Badia.

Do aparthotels in Corvara in Badia have kitchens?

8 of the 8 properties we list have a kitchen or kitchenette in at least one apartment type.

Which aparthotels in Corvara in Badia have a washing machine?

4 properties list an in-apartment washing machine. Use the facts box on each property page to check.

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