Sauze d’Oulx – Milky Way Overview
Sauze d’Oulx is one of the larger and more popular resorts of the Milky Way. The ski area has a huge 400 kilometres of pistes and links a range of resorts including Sauze d’Oulx, Sestriere, Sansicario and Claviere in Italy, and Montgenèvre in France, meaning you could ski two countries in one day! There is an excellent range for all abilities with a wide variety of pistes including some tree-lined. Our groups all receive the full Milky-Way lift pass as part of their package. Sauze d’Oulx has a good snow record and a better than average sunshine record. A great choice for your next school ski trip!
Km of skiable area
400km
Number of runs
57
109
36
Number of lifts
72
Nearest hospital
30km
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Sauze d’Oulx – Milky Way Accommodation
Hotel Holiday Debili
Location: Sauze d'Oulx
Capacity: 90
Offering a great location in the town centre, opposite ski-fit and just 100m from the lifts and slopes of Vialattea. Hotel Holiday Debili is the perfect base from which to ski Sauze and the Milky Way.
Rooms: 28 rooms, all en-suite with TV. The majority are a maximum of 4 per room.
Facilities: large bar lounge area, Wi-fi, pool table, sun terrace, light and airy dining room, drinks included.
Hotel Sauze
Location: Vialattea
Capacity: 74
A typically alpine -style accommodation situated just 20 metres from the slopes of the slopes of Vialattea. The Hotel Sauze offers beautiful views of the mountain slopes and the old town of Sauze d’Oulx.
Rooms: 31 en-suite rooms (mainly twins and some triples), with TV and hairdryer.
Facilities: 2 lounges and bar area, free Wi-Fi.
Hotel Stella Alpina
Location: Sauze D-Oulx
Capacity: 90
The Hotel Stella Alpina is situated a 3 minute walk to the Clotes lift and offers cosy Italian accommodation with an open fire and a restaurant overlooking the slopes. The hotel also benefits from having its own family-run ski hire next door.
Rooms: 24 rooms - 61 beds in the main building, and 2 annexes next door = 90 guests max.
Facilities: Cosy bar area with open fire, restaurant overlooking the slopes, ski hire next door.
Sauze d’Oulx – Milky Way Après Ski
Swimming - Bardonecchia
Subject range:
What you’ll experience: Swimming is a great activity for relaxing and tired muscles after a hard day of skiing!
Select says: Easily reached as located within Bardonecchia.
Pizza Evening
Subject range: Cultural
What you’ll experience: Enjoy a night out and pizza! A great opportunity for your group to socialise and enjoy a classic Italian meal after a day on the slopes.
Select says: Sampling authentic Italian pizza is an essential night out for groups travelling to Italy and the Italian borders! The meal includes a soft drink and ice cream for dessert.
In-house Quiz
Subject range: Cultural, History, Geography, Humanities, Language
What you’ll experience: A quiz night is a great way to spend a relaxed evening inside. Your rep will help you organise the activity.
Select says: Room hire charges apply – you may wish to budget for snacks, prizes etc. You can also have a film night here or have pizzas delivered!
Ice Skating
Subject range: Winter Sports
What you’ll experience: Sauze d’Oulx has a super natural ice rink for outdoor skating fun! A perfect evening activity where the group can experience a different winter sport beside skiing!
Select says: Always a popular choice of activity for both teachers and students.
Sauze d’Oulx – Milky Way Resort Facts
| Resort height | 1510 m |
| Highest lift | 2825 m |
| Vertical drop | 1435 m |
| Total km of piste | 390 km |
| Total no of ski runs | 212 |
| Green | 7 |
| Blue | 67 |
| Red | 97 |
| Black | 41 |
| Longest run | 7 km |
| Total no of lifts | 70 |
| Gondolas/cable cars | 6 |
| Chair lifts | 35 |
| Drag lifts | 29 |
| Lift pass covers | Milky Way |
| Glacier | No |
| Snowboarding facilities | 1 Snow Park in Sauze, 7 total in Milky Way |
| Snow making | 950 snow cannons |
| Transfer time by air | Turin – 1 hr 30 |
| Transfer time by coach | Calais – 13hrs |
| Medical facilities | Doctors in resort |
| Nearest hospital | Susa |
