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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Filo
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Chalet Helen, Arabba Overview
Chalet Helen is located in Arabba, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
Chalet Helen in Arabba, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Situated at Via Mesdí 20/21, this charming property is designed with family-friendly features that make it an excellent choice for those traveling with children. Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms, which provide comfort after a day of adventure in the Dolomites.
The hotel is a mere 1 kilometer from the Arabba Ski Resort, making it easy for skiing families to hit the slopes early. Nearby, the breathtaking Marmolada Glacier, just 15 kilometers away, offers stunning views and excellent skiing opportunities. For those seeking more exploration, the picturesque Cortina D’Ampezzo is only 25 kilometers from the hotel, while the iconic Sellaronda is a quick 10 kilometers away, perfect for a day of skiing.
Visitors frequently highlight the cleanliness and safety measures at Chalet Helen, mentioning how the rigorous cleaning protocols ensure a worry-free stay. Families have particularly enjoyed the ski storage service, which allows for easy access to gear without cluttering their living space. Additionally, the hotel offers discounted rates for offsite parking, making it an ideal option for road-trip travelers.
Guests often remark on the friendly and attentive staff, who adhere to local safety protocols and go out of their way to ensure a pleasant experience. This attention to detail is reflected in the consistently high reviews from previous visitors, who have praised the cozy atmosphere and the convenience of the hotel's location.
Chalet Helen is more than just a place to stay; it’s a base for families and adventurers to explore the stunning landscapes of the Dolomites while enjoying the comforts of home.
Important information
You can bring your own bed linens and towels or rent them on site.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Chalet Helen?
Worth booking if you’re prioritizing a family-friendly base in Arabba with good guest satisfaction (8.7/10 from 15 reviews) and convenient ski logistics like ski storage. It looks like a solid choice for outdoor trips where you’ll spend most of your time in the mountains rather than relying on on-site extras.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property offers family rooms
- Skiers and snowboarders who want an easy mountain stay, supported by ski storage and the Arabba/Sellaronda access (10 km)
- Outdoor enthusiasts planning day trips to major Dolomites highlights like Marmolada Glacier (15 km) and Lagazuoi (20 km)
- Guests who value hassle-free logistics, with free parking and non-smoking rooms/non-smoking throughout
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are listed
- Guests expecting a very large review sample, because the rating is based on 15 reviews
- Light sleepers or early risers who are sensitive to check-in timing, since check-in is between 04:00 PM and 06:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive in Arabba at Via Mesdí 20/21 and settle in with a calm, family-oriented mountain-stay feel. The property is positioned for ski-focused days, with ski storage to keep your gear organized. Guests highlight the overall experience positively in the limited but strong feedback (8.7/10 from 15 reviews), and the stay includes clear cleanliness and safety measures such as disinfecting between stays and hand sanitizer in key areas. Mornings are set up for mountain routines, with nearby destinations like Sellaronda and Lagazuoi within practical driving distance.
Location Intelligence
Arabba is a convenient hub for Dolomites day trips: Sellaronda is about 10 km away, Marmolada Glacier is about 15 km, and Lagazuoi is about 20 km. For dining, you can choose from nearby Italian options like Ristorante Pizzeria Al Filo and Ristorante Da Beppe, plus mountain cuisine at Rifugio Burz. The closest airports are Bolzano (70 km), Treviso (130 km), and Venice Marco Polo (150 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Chalet Helen
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which is equipped with a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Three-Bedroom Apartment B
With rustic décor and wooden furnishings, this apartment comes with a TV, a seating area and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and a hairdryer is included in the private bathroom.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Apartment - Split Level
With rustic décor and wooden furnishings, this apartment comes with a TV, a seating area and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and a hairdryer is included in the 3 private bathrooms.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Five-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment is located on the ground floor and includes a living area with a spacious dining room, 5 double rooms, and 5 bathrooms.Please note that 4 of the double rooms and 1 bathroom are...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Chalet Helen Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Snow sports gear
Activities
Ski storage
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Chalet Helen Photos
Chalet Helen Location in Arabba
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 70 km
- Treviso Airport 130 km
- Venice Marco Polo Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Arabba Ski Resort 1 km
- Livinallongo del Col di Lana 3 km
- Pordoi Pass 7 km
- Fodom Mountain 5 km
Top Attractions
- Cortina D’Ampezzo 25 km
- Marmolada Glacier 15 km
- Sellaronda 10 km
- Lagazuoi 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Dolomiti di Sesto 30 km
- Lake Fedaia 12 km
- Sella Group 10 km
- Val di Fassa 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Chalet Helen
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Rifugio Burz
Mountain CuisineOffers stunning views and hearty local dishes.
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Ristorante Da Beppe
ItalianA family-friendly spot with a diverse menu.
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Pizzeria La Storia
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
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Cafè Pasticceria Mazzini
CafePerfect for coffee lovers and sweet treats.
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Ristorante La Baita
ItalianA rustic eatery offering traditional dishes.
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Ristorante Cima Uomo
ItalianSpecializes in local delicacies and fine wines.
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Rifugio Passo Pordoi
Mountain CuisineA scenic spot for a delicious alpine meal.
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Bar Ristorante Al Sole
ItalianCasual dining with a great selection of local wines.
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Ristorante La Storia
ItalianOffers a relaxed atmosphere and seasonal menus.
FAQ About Chalet Helen
Is Chalet Helen suitable for families?
Yes, Chalet Helen is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is Chalet Helen from the nearest ski lifts?
Chalet Helen is just 1 km away from the Arabba Ski Resort, making it a convenient choice for ski enthusiasts.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chalet Helen?
Check-in is available from 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM, while check-out is until 09:00 AM.
Does Chalet Helen have parking facilities?
Yes, Chalet Helen offers free parking for guests, making it a great option for road trips.
Can I find restaurants near Chalet Helen?
There are several excellent dining options within walking distance, including Italian and mountain cuisine.
What safety measures are in place at Chalet Helen?
Chalet Helen adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and physical distancing guidelines.
How far is Chalet Helen from Cortina D’Ampezzo?
Cortina D’Ampezzo is approximately 25 km from Chalet Helen, easily accessible for day trips.
Does Chalet Helen provide ski storage?
Yes, Chalet Helen offers ski storage facilities for guests, ensuring convenience for winter sports enthusiasts.
Chalet Helen Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Chalet Helen Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
15 reviews
