Old town of Pila is 18km from the historic city of Aosta by road or directly lift-linked by an 18 minute gondola ride. Pila has undergone a great deal of expansion in recent years, thanks largely to its big ski area. Far above average ratio of chairs and gondola lifts to drags by European standards. Lively apres ski. At Pila enjoyment can always be guaranteed, both on and off the slopes. Sport and entertainment go hand in hand throughout a season full of excitement. The range of fun is as wide as the mountain landscape, where you can see from Mont Blanc to Gran Paradiso and as far as Monte Rosa. Pila is a modern ski resort, always up to date with innovation and in continual evolution. It is also easy to reach - an 18 minute cable car ride away from Aosta for a holiday blending sport, history, culture, local traditions, entertainment and gastronomy. A holiday at Pila offers skiing within easy reach. There is no need for cars because you will find ski slopes and services right on your doorstep. Pila is a natural balcony with 360° views across Europe`s highest peaks. Here, total attention is given to the world of snow
Apres Ski
The atmosphere is very Italian: relaxed and informal and generally quiet during the week. It is mainly centered around the hotels. • Gallaghers Irish pub with a young and lively atmosphere, La Nuova for an after dinner drink, the Chaplin disco in our Hotel Printemps, or La Niche disco.
Eating Out
There are several snack bars and pizzerias with pasta dishes and pizzas from approx. €5, 3-course evening meals from approx. €19 • The Pizzeria La Montanara in our Hotel Plan Bois has the best pizzas in town. Try the Chatelaine for good food served by friendly people. Mountain restaurants providing friendly service and good value include the Chamole, Lo Baoutson or Bar Yeti.
Activities
Sauna and solarium • Torchlight descents
Other Amenities
• Charming shops and cafés • Cable car to Aosta for market/shopping/cultural interests