Hotel Castor in the Historical Heart of Champoluc
Take the A26 road up from Verrès for 27km to reach Champoluc in the Ayas Valley, beneath the stunning Monte Rosa mountain chain and glaciers. Our Hotel Castor is located in the historical heart of this famous mountain resort at just 500m from the Monterosa ski-lift system and close to many summer trekking trails.
By Car
By Train or Bus
By Plane
From Milan, Turin or Geneva, take the motorway towards Aosta. Leave the motorway taking the Verrès exit. From the roundabout, go straight ahead until you reach the entrance to the town of Verrès where you’ll see a chemist on your right. At this point, turn left and take the A26 road for 27km up the Ayas Valley to Champoluc. Upon reaching Champoluc, our Hotel Castor can be found on the main road, on the left, immediately after the church.
From France, take the Mont Blanc tunnel and follow the directions for Turin on the A5 motorway. Leave the motorway at the Verrès exit and follow as above for Champoluc.
From Switzerland, take the Gran San Bernardo tunnel and follow the directions for Turin on the A5 motorway. Leave the motorway at the Verrès exit and follow as above for Champoluc.
From Milan, Turin or Geneva, take the train or bus to the Aosta Valley, get off at Verrès and take the VITA bus for Champoluc which departs from the train or bus station in Verrès. Download the VITA Tours timetable.
FLIXBUS offers various connections:
- Milano Lampugnano direct to Verrès and change to VITA bus for Champoluc;
- Turin Centre - Aosta; then take a local SAVDA bus to Verrès and change to VITA bus for Champoluc;
- Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport - Aosta then take a local SAVDA bus to Verrès and change to VITA bus for Champoluc;
- Geneva - Aosta - then take a local SAVDA bus to Verrès and change to VITA bus for Champoluc;
SAVDA has connections:
- Milano Lampugnano direct to Verrès;
- Turin Caselle Airport direct to Verrès;
The nearby airports are Turin Caselle (1.5 hours); Milan Malpensa (2 hours); Milan Linate (2.5 hours); Bergamo Orio al Serio (2.5 hours); Geneva (3 hours).
We will be happy to organize a taxi transfer for you from your chosen airport directly to our Hotel Castor.
From Turin airport we have our own electric BMWi3 available to bring you to Champoluc and for your personal use during your stay. Details on request.
