Green larch trees in front of a pale Dolomite wall in Cortina d'Ampezzo

Via Majon and Pomagagnon

Stay north of the centre

The road north is quieter than Corso Italia and closer to Freccia nel Cielo. Some of it is still a walk to town. Some of it is not.

Photo: Inga Tomane, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Menardi1.3 km north, bus at the door
Càmina12 rooms, on-site parking
Casa Guargnè11 rooms, under Pomagagnon
LiftFreccia nel Cielo by bus or shuttle

Close enough to walk, if the hotel is

Alps by Design places Hotel Menardi 1.3 kilometres north of the centre on Via Majon, a historic coaching inn with the bus stop in front, ski storage, and half board on offer. That is a walk or a short bus hop, not a hamlet you need a car to escape.

Moonhoney, whose authors stayed at Càmina Suite & Spa, describes 12 rooms north of the centre, on-site parking, and a winter shuttle to both Faloria and Freccia nel Cielo morning and afternoon. Casa Guargnè's own site is live; Moonhoney puts its 11 rooms at the foot of Pomagagnon, with a restaurant, in a quiet spot.

Further north needs a car

The same Moonhoney guide warns that some houses off the main road, including a farm stay at Cadin di Sopra, only suit people with a car. We are not naming that farm here: a search for the obvious website lands on a different Jägerhaus, in Siusi allo Sciliar, and we will not mix them up.

If the listing does not say how you get to Corso Italia, assume you are driving. Dolomiti Lodge Alverà is another north hotel Moonhoney describes, with the caveat that its restaurant draws outside guests and can be noisy. We have not re-checked that hotel's own site in this pass, so treat the noise note as Moonhoney's, dated 25 September 2026.

The hamlets of Cianderies and Staulin north of Cortina d'Ampezzo, under the Cristallo group
The hamlets of Cianderies and Staulin north of Cortina d'Ampezzo, under the Cristallo group. Photo: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The hamlets of Cianderies and Staulin, seen from the Faloria cable car above Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cianderies and Staulin, seen from the Faloria cable car above Cortina d'Ampezzo. Photo: kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Wide view of the Tofane group from Via del Castello in Cortina d'Ampezzo
The Tofane from Via del Castello in Cortina d'Ampezzo, July 2009. Photo: Ximonic, Simo Räsänen, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons.

Hotels named on this page

Each name was checked against the hotel's own site or the Cortina tourism listing on 15 November 2026. The search button is a public Booking.com query, not a room we are holding.

North of the centre

Càmina Suite & Spa

12 rooms, on-site parking, ski shuttle to Faloria and Freccia nel Cielo. Moonhoney stayed here.

Foot of Pomagagnon

Casa Guargnè

11 rooms and a restaurant, in Moonhoney's September 2026 guide. The hotel's own site is live.

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Questions

Is north of town still Cortina?

Yes. These addresses are in the comune, on the road toward Fiames, not a different resort.

Will I walk to dinner on Corso Italia?

From Menardi, 1.3 km is a walk or a bus. From a house that requires a car, you will drive. Ask before you book.

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Sources

  1. Alps by Design: where to stay in Cortina. The page carries a 1 October 2026 note that 2026/27 lift dates were still unpublished. Hotel distances below are quoted from that guide, which attributes several of them to the hotels.
  2. Moonhoney Travel: where to stay in Cortina. Updated 25 September 2026. The authors name hotels they stayed in and hotels they surveyed. Cheapest room-rate window they publish: June, late September and October.
  3. Hotel Menardi. Official site confirmed live on 15 November 2026.
  4. Càmina Suite & Spa. Official site confirmed live on 15 November 2026.
  5. Casa Guargnè. Official site confirmed live on 15 November 2026.
  6. Ski Cortina. Lifts, pistes and ski school belong on this sister guide. Cortina Homes covers where to sleep.