Rifugio Giovanni Gnifetti
3,647 mGarstelet glacier, Monte Rosa
- Region
- Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta)
- Area
- Garstelet glacier, Monte Rosa
- Trail
- Monte Rosa high routes / Capanna Margherita
- Booking
- online (Rifugi Monterosa central booking)
- Bookings open
- No 2027 booking date published on the official site (checked 18 Oct 2026).
- Season
- 2026: spring 28 Mar to 19 Apr, summer 30 May to 13 Sep (official site; depends on lifts)
- Deposit and cancellation
- Rifugi Monterosa central booking (card deposit; conditions as recorded for Capanna Margherita)
- Contact
- [email protected] +39 0163 78015
- Official site
- https://www.rifugimonterosa.it/capanna-gnifetti/
- Booking page
- https://booking.rifugimonterosa.it/it/booking
- Sources
- https://www.rifugimonterosa.it/capanna-gnifetti/
https://lovevda.it/Media/LovevdaResp/Allegati-PDF/Rifugi2026Ok.pdf - Last checked
- 2026-10-18
What to expect
| Rooms | Heated rooms of 6 (bunks) and 4 dorms of 10 to 15 | confirmed source 2026-10-18 |
|---|---|---|
| Showers | Hot showers by token (€6, about 4 minutes), summer only | confirmed source 2026-10-18 |
| Half board | Half board €105 pp for CAI members (2026); non-members pay a surcharge | confirmed source 2026-10-18 |
| Payment | Unknown, ask the hut | |
| Sleeping bag liner | Sleeping-bag liner required | confirmed source 2026-10-18 |
| Wifi and phone signal | Free WiFi | confirmed source 2026-10-18 |
| Drinking water | No running water in spring | confirmed source 2026-10-18 |
| Charging | Unknown, ask the hut | |
| Getting there | Unknown, ask the hut |
Confirmed: stated on the hut's own website or its official CAI listing. Reported: from a guest review, a tourism page, or less clear wording.
What to bring
- Sleeping bag liner (required here)
- Cash (card acceptance not confirmed)
- Quick dry towel and coins or cash for the shower
- Power bank (charging not guaranteed)
- Hut slippers or light socks
- Earplugs
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