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We tell the story of our region’s hospitality through a journey of flavours, landscapes and local stories.

In our articles, you’ll find ideas and suggestions for discovering the beauty of the Aosta Valley in every season and making your stay an experience to remember. Discover the stories of our hotel too, with insights into our rooms, services, distinctive spaces and the experiences that make a stay at Hotel Express Aosta unique.

48 Hours in Aosta Valley: An Unmissable Itinerary Between Aosta and Courma

Two days, a car, and a destination that surprises you around every corner. Aosta Valley is the perfect destination for anyone looking to escape their daily routine and enjoy a weekend surrounded by spectacular mountains, charming villages, and authentic local traditions. But what can you see in Aosta Valley in just two days without spending […]

Bataille de Reines 2026: Aosta Crowns Its Queens on October 25

What makes a trip to the Aosta Valley special? It’s not just the mountains, castles, or autumn landscapes. Sometimes, to truly discover a region, you need to experience its traditions firsthand. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, one of the most anticipated events of the Aosta Valley’s autumn season returns to the Croix-Noire Arena in Aosta: […]

How to Organize a Business Meeting at the Hotel

Organizing a business meeting involves much more than simply booking a meeting room. From room layouts and technical equipment to guest management and catering, every detail contributes to the success of the event. However, some organizational aspects are often addressed only in the days leading up to the event, when making changes can become more […]

From Aosta to Annecy and Geneva: A Road Trip Through Italy, France and Switzerland

There are journeys where the destination is the main goal, and others where the road itself becomes part of the experience. The location of the Aosta Valley, nestled between Italy, France and Switzerland, invites precisely this second way of travelling: setting off without rushing, crossing Alpine landscapes and watching the language, architecture and atmosphere gradually […]

Food and Flavours of Aosta Valley: An Authentic Journey Through Mountains, Tradition, and Togetherness

There are places that reveal themselves through their landscapes, while others can only truly be understood by sitting down at the table. Aosta Valley belongs to both categories: it captivates visitors with its mountains, villages, castles, and Alpine views, but reveals its most authentic soul through its flavours. Aosta Valley cuisine is mountain cuisine, simple […]

The 2026 Giro d’Italia in Aosta Valley

The 2026 Giro d’Italia brought Aosta Valley back into the national sporting spotlight with a stage that combined competition, landscape, and Alpine identity. On Saturday, May 23, the Corsa Rosa crossed the heart of the region with Stage 14, from Aosta to Pila, turning roads, villages, and mountain climbs into a spectacular open-air stage. It was […]

What to See in Aosta Valley, Even in Just a Few Days

Aosta Valley is one of those destinations that surprises you at first sight: small, compact, easy to explore, yet incredibly rich in majestic landscapes, fairy-tale castles, authentic villages, nature trails, and mountain flavours that leave a lasting impression. If you are wondering what to see in Aosta Valley, the answer is simple: much more than […]

Behind the Scenes of Breakfast

Hotel breakfast is often one of the moments guests remember most, yet it is also one of the most underestimated by those who only experience it from the other side of the table. Behind a well-organized buffet, a freshly served hot coffee, a dining room ready for opening, and a service that seems to run […]

Désarpa in Aosta Valley 2026

First come the cowbells. Their sound can be heard from afar, growing louder and louder until the herds finally appear along the streets of the villages. The cows move forward decorated with flowers, ribbons and large bells, accompanied by farmers and welcomed by residents and visitors. In Aosta Valley, this moment has a specific name: […]