Braies

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A wooden cabin on stilts by a clear lake with mountains in the background.
A wooden cabin on stilts by a calm lake with mountains in the background.
A mountain lake with reflections, a wooden cabin, and boats.
A mountain lake with a wooden dock and boats, surrounded by rocky cliffs and dense forest.
A clear mountain lake with wooden boats docked on a pier, surrounded by rocky cliffs.
Linder Cycling Hotel

Linder Cycling Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Via Nives 36 Selva di Val Gardena BZ
$195 nightly
The price is $223 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$223 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Selva di Val Gardena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Val Gardena and Seceda Ski Area ...
Linder Cycling Hotel
Hotel Alaska Cortina

Hotel Alaska Cortina

4 out of 5
Largo Delle Poste 39 Cortina d'Ampezzo BL
$302 nightly
The price is $343 total per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
$343 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Cortina d'Ampezzo ...
7.6/10 Good! (326 reviews)
"Great breakfast"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Hotel Alaska Cortina
Nord Hotel

Nord Hotel

3 out of 5
Via La Vera 10 Cortina d'Ampezzo BL
$162 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$186 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Cortina d'Ampezzo Ski Resort and Cortina-Col ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (164 reviews)
"View is nice. Breakfast is good. Plenty parking spaces."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Nord Hotel
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Residence Antares

Residence Antares

3 out of 5
Via Meisules 195 Selva di Val Gardena BZ
Book a stay at this ski residence in Selva di Val Gardena. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Residence Antares
ANNA LODGES DOLOMITES

ANNA LODGES DOLOMITES

Strada Cisles 25 Santa Cristina Val Gardena BZ
Book a stay at this ski residence in Santa Cristina Val Gardena. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Val Gardena and Furnes-Seceda Cable ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Highly recommend. Clean, comfortable, excellent location. Garage parking included."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

ANNA LODGES DOLOMITES
Camping Sass Dlacia

Camping Sass Dlacia

Strada Sciarè 11 Badia BZ
Book a stay at this spa campground in Badia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Cortina d'Ampezzo Ski Resort and Cortina ...
Camping Sass Dlacia
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Lake Braies

9.4/10 (201 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Braies, a popular spot to commune with nature in Braies. Discover the area's spas and seek out its ski slopes.
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Things to do

San Vigilio di Marebbe: Europe's Longest Zipline

San Vigilio di Marebbe: Europe's Longest Zipline

$104
per adult
San Vigilio di Marebbe: Europe's Longest Zipline
Discover the Dolomites, Cortina and Lake Braies from Venice

Discover the Dolomites, Cortina and Lake Braies from Venice

$233
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover the Dolomites, Cortina and Lake Braies from Venice
Tandem Paragliding Kronplatz - Dolomites Panorama Flight

Tandem Paragliding Kronplatz - Dolomites Panorama Flight

$169
per adult
Tandem Paragliding Kronplatz - Dolomites Panorama Flight
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Frequently asked questions

Is Braies worth visiting?
Braies is worth visiting for its beautiful natural attractions, including the stunning Lake Braies and the charming Lake Braies Chapel. Travelers also benefit from practical train access to the area. For those who prefer to self-cater, local grocers are available for convenient shopping.
When is the best time to visit Braies?
The best time to visit Braies is from July through September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant for exploring the outdoors. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of January through March are a good option, offering a cooler, potentially snowy experience.
What is Braies known for?
Braies is known for Lake Braies, a significant natural feature. Travelers can also visit the peaceful Lake Braies Chapel and see the Croda del Becco mountain. This Italian destination offers travelers scenic landscapes to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Braies?
A good itinerary length for Braies is two to three days to explore Lake Braies, visit Lake Braies Chapel, and enjoy a hike near Croda del Becco. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can take a private tour to the 3 Peaks of Lavaredo or a photography tour, allowing more time to discover the Dolomite gems. See Braies Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Braies?
Braies provides travelers with beautiful natural sights and engaging outdoor activities:

  • Explore Lake Braies, a picturesque natural area.
  • Visit Lake Braies Chapel, a notable landmark.
  • Hike Croda del Becco, a prominent natural peak.
  • Take a private tour to Lake Braies and the 3 Peaks of Lavaredo.
  • Enjoy yoga and a short hike in the Grünwaldtal valley at Pragser Wildsee.

How do I plan a trip to Braies?
To plan your trip to Braies, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. Consider arriving by train, or rent a car for more flexibility to explore. Discover attractions like Lake Braies and Croda del Becco, and book activities such as a private tour of the Dolomites. For outdoor plans, always have indoor backups to ensure weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Braies?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Braies by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Braies with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Braies trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Braies?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Braies can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Braies trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Braies trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Braies trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Braies trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Braies?
If it's your first trip to Braies, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Braies

A bustling market street with stalls adorned with festive decorations, a prominent clock tower in the background, and historic buildings lining the street.

Cortina d'Ampezzo

A skier in a red jacket on a snowy slope with mountains in the background.

Marebbe

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a forested valley.

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A wooden cabin, a lake, and a mountain in the background.

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