Pressed against the Dolomite rock face above San Cassiano in Alta Badia, where the Sas dla Crusc massif drops almost vertically to the valley floor, Ciasa Salares has spent decades navigating the particular challenge of the South Tyrolean hotel: how to honour a deep vernacular tradition without fossilising it. The property's dark-stained timber facade, stepped balconies, and hipped rooflines defer to the Ladin architectural grammar of the region while the surrounding meadow garden — punctuated with conical topiary, low-slung daybed loungers, and a traditional log outbuilding — keeps the grounds from reading as resort infrastructure. Inside, the approach shifts register between the traditional and the quietly contemporary. Older rooms carry whittle-carved headboards with Tyrolean scrollwork motifs, bleached larch ceilings, and Persian kilims laid over wide-plank pine floors — a warmly assembled vernacular palette. The more recently updated rooms strip that language back to its essentials: reclaimed grey-toned timber cladding, exposed whitewashed beam ceilings with LED cove lighting, a freestanding bath positioned toward the window, and a vintage blue medallion rug grounding the composition in something older. The lounge gathers wing-back chairs in charcoal bouclé around smoked-glass side tables, stone-pine joinery dividing the space into smaller zones lit by pendant bulbs. The indoor pool, its slatted timber ceiling opening through full-width glazing to the garden, completes a property that treats Dolomite craft not as decoration but as structural argument.

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Esclusivo hotel stagionale dista a un minuto a piedi dalla Sciovia Armentarola, 2 km da San Cassiano e 7 km dal Passo di Valparola. Le camere in stile rustico-chic, con arredi in pino, sono dotate di TV a schermo piatto, minibar e balcone. Le suite comprendono un balcone e/o sono caratterizzate da temi come il caffè e il cioccolato. Il Wi-Fi e il servizio in camera sono disponibili a pagamento. Hotel con ristorante tipico vi propone menu esclusivi con prodotti bio e degustazioni di formaggi tipici. Prenotate subito la vostra vacanza nel cuore delle Dolomiti: relax nella spa del centro benessere, ottima cucina e relax!.