Your best slowdown
experience
begins here...
This summer Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort upgraded its experience and added new gentleness. They have redesigned 5 luxurious de luxe wellness rooms and 2 exclusive luxury suites, a brand new Dolomites Family Spa, the restaurant and a buffet area, including a fascinating show kitchen. Clean lines, natural materials, elegance, and new comfort provide a new way to slow down in Excelsior style.
Getaway in the heart of the mountains is like a melody of freedom. Weightlessness and life enjoyed high above the daily routine. Listen closely and discover the lightness of the here and now. If you wish, here you will be whisked away to the center of Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort's inspiration and you will be able to dip into a wellspring of pure joie de vivre. South Tyrol does every soul good. It is the way to reveal your own story, a story that overflows with enjoyment and adventure.
Slowdown value: Highest sustainable
certification Global Sustainable
At Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort sustainability goes to the highest level as they have adopted an integrated and multidisciplinary approach, and a holistic vision in the four-macro areas provided by the standard: sustainable management, socio-economic sustainability, cultural sustainability, and environmental sustainability. They become certificated by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council.
Through our Slowdown movement, we believe this is an important step when we as travelers decide and with our choice support, how we wish tourism will develop in the future and what we get as guests.
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Climaneutral.
The hotel buildings are built according to climate house A and B criteria. For the construction, they've used natural materials such as wood fiber panels, natural wood, stone, and recyclable products like iron and glass.
The benefits for the body and skin
Slowdown value: Open spaces
Each room has a broad glass frontage to capture the sun and grant you views of the mountains. What we like are the rooms turned towards the forest, so you can get a relaxing and calm view outside.
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Slowdown value: Design that affects your mood
Their focus is to relax splendidly across all spaces in the hotel. They have used design as a vehicle to get you into a good mood spontaneously as it is cozy, comfortable, warm, and full of details. To bring you closer to nature they have dissolved the boundaries between indoors and outdoors...
NEW deluxe rooms & luxury suites
The new de luxe rooms and luxury suites are true masterpieces of elegance and harmony. Large window fronts create a seamless connection between inside and outside, allowing you to experience the majestic Dolomites in all their splendour.
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Slowdown value: Organic skincare & eco washing products
The soap dispensers throughout the resort and in the rooms contain personalized, organic care products from the ecologically producing company Pure Green, which are enriched with pine wood and lemon balm aromas and in that way reflect their mountain landscape. Also, all the laundry, like towels and sheets are washed with sustainable and biodegradable products of the company Unyrain.
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Slowdown value: Lounge atmosphere in Dolomites Lodges
The vibe of interior design in the Dolomites Lodges is focused on atmospheric lounge ambiance in every space throughout the hotel. "Living Dreams" is what they call 16 rooms and suites of the Dolomites Lodge, built in 2019, a modern house with a total of seven floors, which is connected underground with the other areas of the resort. Lots of space and light, homely and modern in design - and everywhere the scent of natural wood. Here one can enjoy plenty of space that ensures you a real feeling of calm and slowdown vibe during your holidays. In the main lobby, you can sit around the fireplace that draws our subconsciousness, communicating a sense of warmth and seclusion.
Feel your favorite Dolomites' nature everywhere around the interior as they have used rocks and woods of the region intertwined them with pleasing fragrances of alpine herbs and carefully placed all details according to the Italian design touch.
Slowdown SPA
Slowdown value: New way of relaxing in Excelsior style
A symbiosis of fun and relaxation awaits you at the new Dolomites Family Spa. The Spa also features exclusive saunas and a relaxation zone, especially for adults. Additional changing rooms with a spa buffet area will ensure maximum comfort. All underground public areas will be modernized to harmonize with the unmistakable Excelsior style.
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Slowdown value: Restore your levels of harmony
Due to the geographically advantageous location of South Tyrol, protected by the Alps on the north, sheltering the region from accumulating clouds and cold winds, so be sure to enjoy many days of sunshine here, compared to all the surrounding regions. So here you can fully restore an astonishing level of harmony to your inner energy flow in their infinity pool or in panoramic saunas.
Here you can relish a bit of a luxurious atmosphere that is promising countless moments of complete relaxation in a sustainable environment.
"Slowdown effect"
of the Sky SPA
Slowdown value: Majestic Sky SPA
The Dolomites lend you wings in countless gentle ways. At Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort they have brought the natural setting of their beloved mountains into the Spa itself, opening up the spaces and allowing everything to be bathed in natural light. A wellness area for families with swimming opportunities, both indoors and out, beauty palace Castello di Dolasilla, and a Sky Spa exclusively for adults.
No less than over 2500 m² of wellness on several levels is waiting for you.
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Slowdown value: Treat your soul in the SPA Palace
Castello di Dolasilla is like a small Spa Palace in the heart of Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort, where you are taken on a holistic journey through the best recipe for absolute relaxation. A selection of the very best Spa treatments is waiting for you to discover their benefits to your body. When you are on holiday, give a holiday also to your body and soul and rediscover a sense of complete inner peace via the holistic approach of Castello di Dolasilla Spa Palace.
Rise and Shine
The red line of the breakfast is fine elegance that will slow you down and invite you to enjoy a start of the new day.
Slowdown value: Local & regional. The value is health comes first.
Whether milk, jam, honey, eggs, or grains from local farmers, meat from our Call family butchery, or sustainable products from pure organic producers, we choose the very best quality for our dishes. They give preference to local producers and suppliers: bread and pastries from the “Mupan” and “Pech Martin” bakeries in St. Vigil”, jams, honey from the “Pincia” farm, and vegetables from the local vegetable garden “Urt da Ras - Mountain Veggies”.
You will find vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and low-calorie dishes.
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Discover a world of exceptional
Alpine cuisine.
Slowdown value: Traditional Ladin recipes
Here South Tyrolean cuisine combines the luxury of simplicity with exquisite attention to every single detail. Meet the culinary world in which Mediterranean delicacies take their rightful place alongside traditional Ladin recipes, Italian sensitivity for flavor and design, and above all, a genuine love for culinary craftsmanship.
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The luxury of simplicity always begins with the best-possible basic product.
The foods mainly come from the region and are then masterfully and skillfully combined to produce palate-pleasers of the highest order. Here one can taste, smell, and see the professionalism of the highly skilled kitchen team.
New restaurant design
Food photography: Hannes Niderkofler
Cocktails
The cocktail bar in Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort is centrally located so it creates a bit of Italian Dolce Vita vibe, a mecca for good conversation, and a chance to enjoy some relaxing evening vibes.
Slowdown value: Taste the magic of Excelsior Dolomites cocktails
The cocktail is a journey in a glass. So here you just have to take a secret journey to taste a bit of magic. Not only the taste but also the whole procedure sometimes looks like magic coming out from their skilled barman hands.
Eco note
All drinks at the bar are not served with plastic and disposable materials such as straws or coasters. Many of the juices, wines, beers, liqueurs, and distillates come from the region.
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Slowdown value: A personal tour of the wine cellar
If you are not a cocktail lover, no worries as they will spoil with an exceptional wine list with true treasures from South Tyrol and around the world. When it comes to wine growing and vinification, South Tyrol ceased being a blank sheet a long time ago. Quality-certified wines from the region are sold worldwide and have firmly established themselves in haute cuisine. When you feel like it, allow their sommelière, Irene, to give you useful tips or a personal tour of Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort's wine cellar, as you enjoy one or other of selected beautiful wines.
"They say that a glass of good cocktail rises the spirits."
You are on the doorstep of tranqulity
Slowdown Value: Activities in the nature
Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort is definitely a power spot directly at the nature park Fanes-Sennes-Braies that holds emotional and unforgettable natural beauties. The majestic peaks with the green sloping meadows and alpine pastures, dotted with blue and green water elements, leave deep impressions. Here one gets the natural paradise on the doorstep and it is waiting to be explored. Whether by bike, e-bike or by hiking around the mountain peaks of the beautiful Dolomites, which offer an impressive nature experience behind every valley bend. Discover the love for the region and be enchanted by the fabulous surroundings.
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Car-free holidays.
San Vigilio offers the unique opportunity to explore the natural landscape without using a car. In winter and summer, you can easily reach all hiking destinations in the region with the free shuttles and various cable cars to support more sustainable mobility in the area. Numerous hiking routes and bike tours start in front of the resort.
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