Nira Montana is the latest opening from luxury hotel group Nira Hotels and Resorts. Situated in the picturesque town of La Thuile, at the foot of Mont Blanc, the new property is just steps from the ski slopes and hiking trails of the Italian Alps.
Built in the style of the valley’s traditional houses, the attractive, three-storey hotel is constructed of wood and stone, uses energy saving systems is a member of Design Hotels. Nira Montana is the only five star hotel in La Thuile.
ROOMS: Nira Montana offers 55 luxury rooms, including deluxe rooms and suites. Blending traditional features with modern design, their ‘forest theme’ runs throughout the hotel. A walk-in rain shower, flat-screen TV, iPod-docking station, Lavazza Espresso machine and free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
FOOD & DRINKS: Celebrating the beauty of Italian cuisine, Stars Restaurant at Nira Montana offers traditional local and regional dishes, using the freshest ingredients. High-quality produce is sourced to create menus based on seasonality, while authentic specialties such as focaccia bread and Neapolitan pizza are baked in an authentic wood fired oven. The restaurant offers all-day dining, with a breakfast buffet and à la carte service in the evening. The ambiance is sophisticated yet casual, with local design influences. The Stars Bar & Lounge features an extensive wine cellar as well as an al fresco area – perfect for an après-ski or post-hike drink. Signature cocktails are also on offer, reflecting the crisp and natural ambience of the surrounding mountain area with the modernity of the hotel. The bar is a true representation of the hotel’s surrounding area, right down to the music; La Musique du Faubourg Paris have remixed individual tracks to represent the hotel’s location. The bar is characterised by casual and personal service to create an easy yet elegant experience at the foot of the Mont Blanc.
WELLNESS: Nira Montana features extensive wellness facilities, reflecting its picturesque mountain setting and inspired by the natural elements. The « comfort zone » Nira Spa offers a range of treatments including bespoke programmes designed to suit guests’ specific needs. The spacious wellness facilities consist of three treatment rooms, one beauty room plus a private spa with double treatment room and an area for manicures and pedicures. The private spa can be booked exclusively for an entire day; couples and small groups of friends can reserve this hideaway to enjoy a day of relaxation and wellbeing. The Nira Spa also features a Technogym fitness centre, indoor swimming pool with sauna, steam bath, vitarium (medium heat sauna) and Terre & Aqua (Rasul).
LOCATION: Nira Montana can be found at the edge of the traditional village La Thuile, in the heart of the Aosta Valley extending over 28 ski resorts and 4500km of trails. It is an ideal resort for mountain lovers year round. Surrounded by some of Europe’s highest mountains including Monte Rosa, Gran Paradiso and Mont Blanc.
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