FAQ – Shackleton Chalet

Where is Shackleton Chalet?

Shackleton Chalet is situated in Sestriere, at Via Cesana 1, 700 metres from Piazza Fraiteve, the centre of the village of Sestriere. The property is 500 metres from the ski lifts at the https://www.vialattea.it/en/summer/home/?tag=av_fotografia-21 and to the hiking trails.

What types of accommodation does the Shackleton Chalet offer?

Double rooms, studios and two-room flats For couples, families and groups of up to six people.

Do the flats have a kitchen?

Yes, the studio flats and one-bedroom flats all have a fully equipped kitchenette.

Is the Shackleton Chalet near the ski slopes?

Yes, near the ski lifts in Sestriere, providing quick access to the slopes of the https://www.vialattea.it/en/summer/home/?tag=av_fotografia-21. Walking distances from Shackelton Chalet to the nearest main ski lifts:

• TC8* Sestriere–Fraiteve (cable car), 500 metres, 7 minutes’ ride.
• SG4 Garnel (chairlift), 500 metres, 7 minutes’ ride.

Is the accommodation also close to the shops?

Yes, it is situated close to numerous shops and amenities. Piazza Fraiteve in Sestriere, with its charming shops, is just 700 metres away and can be easily reached in 12 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car. The market day in Sestriere takes place on Tuesday mornings at the Piazzale del Palazzetto dello Sport, just 700 metres away and a 12-minute walk. Fraiteve Cinema in Sestriere, 700 metres away and a 12-minute walk. Supermarket a 9-minute walk away. Sestriere Public Swimming Pool 600 metres and a 10-minute walk.

Is there free Wi-Fi available?

Yes, in all the rooms and flats.

Does the Shackleton Chalet have a car park?

Yes, private parking is available for guests.

Does the property offer panoramic views?

Yes, panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Is it possible to stay there in the summer?

Yes, with trekking, mountain biking, golf and walks in the Alpine countryside.

What winter activities are available?

Alpine skiing, ski lessons, snowshoeing, family activities, snowmobiling and other snow-based experiences.

Does the Shackleton Chalet organise ski lessons?

Yes, in collaboration with qualified ski instructors.

Are there any wellness facilities available?

Yes, you can book treatments and massages.

Is the Shackleton Chalet suitable for families?

Yes, thanks to the spacious flats, the activities for children and the proximity to the slopes.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, subject to verification of the terms and conditions and any additional charges.

Is there a ski storage facility available?

Yes, with services tailored to skiers and special deals on equipment hire and storage.