Pranjal Shah
10-Feb-2026
As the 2026 Winter Olympics take centre stage, these hotels offer refined escapes that blend cultural sophistication, alpine sensibility, and restorative luxury.
As the 2026 Winter Olympics wrap up this winter, Italy mirrors it with compelling culture, design, and drama. From Milan’s fashion-lined streets to the snow-draped peaks of Cortina d’Ampezzo and the serene wellness havens of Val di Fiemme and Valtellina, where you stay shapes how you experience the Games. This curated selection of exceptional hotels brings together heritage, design, wellness, and world-class hospitality, offering refined sanctuaries for comfort, culture, and quiet indulgence amidst Olympic moments and mountain adventures.
1. Four Seasons Hotel, Milan
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Set in a 15th-century convent, Four Seasons Hotel Milano blends historic elegance with contemporary luxury in the heart of Milan’s iconic Fashion District. Its central location surrounds you with haute couture boutiques and cultural landmarks, making it an ideal base for both city exploration and Olympic excitement. Spacious rooms feature Italian marble bathrooms, frescoed ceilings, and city views, complemented by an indoor infinity pool, La Musa spa, and fitness centre. Fine dining at La Libertà offers refined Italian cuisine, while the 24-hour concierge arranges seamless Winter Olympics itineraries.
2. Bulgari Hotel, Milan
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Bulgari Hotel Milano is an urban oasis in a thoughtfully restored 18th-century palazzo in downtown Milan. Effortlessly blending refined Milanese heritage with contemporary sophistication, it offers elegantly appointed rooms and suites, a private garden oasis, and bespoke service rooted in the Bulgari tradition alongside a world-class spa, gym, and Il Ristorante with Niko Romito's Michelin-starred cuisine. Its exclusive location offers effortless access to fashion and events, making it an ideal stay during the Winter Olympics.
3. Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa, Milan
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Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa, a neoclassical gem in Brera, occupies a private palace near the fashion district, combining refined Italian style with intimate luxury. Sweeping marble floors, exquisite art, and lush private gardens offset elegantly furnished rooms, expansive suites with panoramic terraces, and refined Milanese cuisine. Its Grand Spa and fitness centre provide a tranquil oasis for rest and rejuvenation in between adventures. For Winter Olympics sojourns, its central locale and impeccable service provide a regal retreat, blending art, wellness, and culinary excellence.
4. Park Hyatt, Milan
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Park Hyatt Milano offers refined luxury in Milan’s Fashion District. Rooms dazzle with marble-mosaiced bathrooms, skyline terraces, and modern Italian design. Culinary experiences range from the Michelin-starred Pellico 3 restaurant to relaxed dining at Mio Lab and La Cupola lounge. The AQVAM Spa provides a serene wellness sanctuary in the heart of the city. It delivers unparalleled sophistication and proximity to Milan's icons for seamless experiences.
5. Grand Hotel Savoia, Cortina d’Ampezzo
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Grand Hotel Savoia, a member of the Radisson Collection, embodies the glamour and heritage of Cortina d’Ampezzo in the heart of the Dolomites. Elegant rooms and suites offer restful retreats after sporty adventures. The Savoia Spa rejuvenates you with thermal pools, a sauna, a steam room and bespoke wellness treatments crafted to refresh the body and spirit. With refined restaurants, vibrant bars and concierge services, it delivers a sophisticated alpine experience at one of Italy’s most celebrated winter destinations.
6. Rosapetra Spa Resort, Cortina d’Ampezzo
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Rosapetra Spa Resort harmonises stone architecture with Dolomite majesty, with each of its 33 rooms and suites featuring warm natural materials and breathtaking Dolomite views. The resort's spa offers an intimate wellness haven with an indoor pool, saunas, and treatment cabins. At the same time, its restaurants focus on simplicity and excellence in cuisine, paired with panoramic mountain vistas. Embracing slow luxury, it aligns with the Winter Olympics recovery through yoga, skiing concierge, and nature immersion, fostering profound rejuvenation in UNESCO-protected peaks.
7. QC Terme Grand Hotel, Bagni Nuovi
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QC Terme Grand Hotel Bagni Nuovi is a historic Art Nouveau jewel residing in the Stelvio National Park. The hotel’s elegant rooms and spacious suites offer direct access to the wellness pathways of the renowned QC Spa of Wonders, where thermal baths, massage therapies, and relaxation are framed by Alpine scenery. With panoramic views and a timeless atmosphere, Bagni Nuovi provides a restorative alpine retreat.
8. Hotel Spöl, Livigno
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Hotel Spöl in Livigno, promoting a lifestyle and wellness-orientated stay, emphasises relaxation and quality hospitality in the heart of Valtellina’s “Little Tibet”. As a boutique hotel with a human-centred approach, Spöl offers a vast spa encompassing Finnish saunas, Turkish baths, and vitality pools. Panoramic wellness paths and fitness programmes invigorate amid rolling slopes. Its adult-friendly philosophy and cosy alpine design make it an ideal haven for a Winter Olympics stay dripping with well-being, outdoor activities, and alpine charm.
9. Berghotel Miramonti, Tesero
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Berghotel Miramonti crowns Val di Fiemme as a trekking wellness haven in the Lagorai chain. In the winter, ski shuttles are balanced by a panoramic spa with saunas, whirlpools, and herbal baths, since its location amidst stunning Dolomite scenery makes it perfect for skiing. Spacious, comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere make it a cherished destination for blending tranquillity and alpine experiences with sporty festivities.
10. Hotel Lagorai Alpine Resort & Spa, Val di Fiemme
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Hotel Lagorai Panoramic Resort overlooks the scenic Fiemme Valley, offering panoramic views with a wellness-centred alpine holiday. The resort focuses on personalised hospitality, combining modern comforts with the serenity of the surrounding Dolomites. Tailored wellness embraces saunas, infinity pools, and Ayurvedic rituals, paired with gourmet Trentino cuisine at Ristorante Lagorai. Ideal for a Winter Olympics romance, it promises nature-infused luxury, bespoke adventures, and transcendent valley views.
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