Bardonecchia: A Winter Wonderland
Located in the heart of the Italian Alps, Bardonecchia offers breathtaking alpine scenery and world-class skiing opportunities. As a proud host of major international events such as the FISU World University Games Winter 2025, the town seamlessly combines the charm of a mountain retreat with the convenience of modern infrastructure and hospitality.
Further information about Bardonecchia and its outdoor offerings is available at:
Accommodation
Special accommodation packages are available for January 11–14, 2026, at the official INW partner hotels.
Participants can choose between:
- Half board (breakfast and dinner included)
- Bed and breakfast
A limited number of rooms are available at exclusive INW 2026 rates for reservations made before November 21, 2025. Detailed information and contact details are provided below.
Hotel Des Geneys
The ideal place to stay for recreation or business, located in the heart of Bardonecchia, part of the XXth Winter Olympic Games of Turin.
The hotel lies in a private parkland close by shops, restaurants and entertainment and only a stone throw away from the ski slopes.
Perfect for any occasion — from Bardonecchia mountain holidays to special events and business conferences, The Hotel des Geneys has the flexibility and ambiance to ensure a superb getaway experience.
Participants can choose from the following options:
- Half board (breakfast and dinner included): €128 per night
- Bed and breakfast: €105 per night
To secure your stay, please contact info@bardonecchiabooking.com and mention INW 2026 when booking.
Hotel La Betulla
The Hotel La Betulla is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Bardonecchia, with a strategic position 100 meters from the train station, 150 meters from the famous Via Medail and 800 meters from the Campi Smith ski resorts.
Guests can take advantage of the free transport service offered by the municipality of Bardonecchia, which has a stop right in front of the hotel. Guests will enjoy a kind welcome and maximum availability to satisfy every need.
The rooms are easily accessible by lift and are welcoming with a spectacular view of the surrounding Alps.
Participants can choose from the following options:
- Half board (breakfast and dinner included): €130 per night
- Bed and breakfast: €110 per night
To secure your stay, please contact info@bardonecchiabooking.com and mention INW 2026 when booking.
Hotel Rive
Hotel Rivè is located in Bardonecchia nestled within the Campo Smith ski area. At an elevation of approximately 1,300 meters, the hotel offers direct access to ski slopes and alpine trails, while remaining just a few minutes from the town center. Its setting provides a balanced environment for conferences and meetings, combining focused work with the restorative benefits of a high-altitude natural landscape.
Positioned at the base of the main ski lifts, Hotel Rive provides seamless access to Bardonecchia’s well-developed network of downhill and cross-country skiing routes. The town, which hosted several competitions during the 2006 Winter Olympics, continues to offer reliable infrastructure for winter sports, including snowboarding and snowshoeing.
The hotel also features wellness facilities, including a sauna, hydromassage areas, and a fitness room. These amenities will be available to all INW participants throughout the duration of the event, offering additional opportunities for relaxation and informal interaction.
Participants can choose from the following options:
- Half board (breakfast and dinner included): €150 per night
- Bed and breakfast: €120 per night
To secure your stay, please contact info@hotelrive.it and mention INW 2026 when booking.