Sestriere in March
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From 1 to 10 March apartment no. 85 is available in the heart of the ski season: lifts running according to the Vialattea calendar, the municipal shuttle bus in service and the residence facilities open.
What you will find
March
March 1 – 10
- Apartment
- n. 85
- Reception
- 8–24
- Check-in
- 17–24
- Check-out by
- 10:00
- Bar
- open
- Minimarket
- open
- Kids’ club
- open
- Municipal shuttle bus
- open
- Residence bar and minimarket open
- Kids’ club from 4 pm to 7 pm, for children aged 4 and over
- Municipal shuttle bus stopping at Palace 2
- Partner ski school, ski hire with the residence’s partners, free snowshoes and sledges
What is closed
The residence facilities are running. The lifts close at the end of the season: for 2026/27 closing is announced for April 11, 2027.
Things to do
- Ski the Vialattea area, which links Sestriere with Sauze d’Oulx, Sansicario, Cesana, Claviere and Montgenèvre
- Snowshoeing and sledging, with equipment the residence lends free of charge in winter
- Afternoons in the free gym or the games room
Getting around
The apartment is about 1.7 km on foot from the base of the Sestriere-Fraiteve gondola. The municipal shuttle bus stops at Palace 2:
- Stop
- Palace 2 (S1, S2)
- Season
- December 6, 2025 – April 6, 2026, every day
- Departures from the Palace 2 stop
- 8:35 · 9:05 · 9:35 · 10:05 · 13:20 · 14:20 · 15:20 · 16:20 · 17:20
- Single ride, from the ticket office
- €1.80
- Single ride, bought on board
- €2.50
- Weekly pass
- €10.40
Tickets and passes are sold in Piazza Fraiteve. Source: official timetable of the Municipality of Sestriere.
Skis and boots stay in the residence ski room, not in the apartment.
By car you need winter tyres or chains on board: see Getting here.
Questions about March
Are the lifts open from 1 to 10 March?
According to the calendar announced for 2026/27, yes: the Vialattea lifts run from December 5, 2026 to April 11, 2027. Which slopes are open depends on snow.
Do I need a car to go skiing?
Not necessarily: the municipal shuttle bus stops at Palace 2. If you come by car, the garage space is free.
What time can I arrive?
Check-in is from 17 to 24; reception is open from 8 to 24.