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Italian Hotels & Guest Houses in Bolzano, Trentino - Alto Adige

Choose from 132 hotels and guest houses in Bolzano. Shown below a just a selection of the hotels available. To search within an area please use the menu on the right.

Hotel Juliane - Feldweg 6, Merano, Bolzano, 39012
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Relaxing is the main priority at Hotel Juliane with its beautiful garden, both indoor and outdoor pools, and a luxury wellness centre; all just a 15-minute walk from Meran centre. The guest rooms are comfortable and generously spacious. You will really love the peaceful garden, complete with a large pool and sunbathing area. Indoors there is the wellness centre with a gym, indoor pool, sauna, and Turkish bath. Why not treat yourself to a relaxing massage or beauty treatment? The elegant restaurant serves a mix of international and regional dishes, which on the summer you can enjoy out on the terrace. A perfect end to your day! The Juliane Hotel provides free Wi-Fi access in common areas plus a free car park. It is an ideal starting point for day trips to the Dolomites, Lake Garda, Verona and Venice.
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Domina Home Miramonti - Strada Sassongher, Corvara, Bolzano, 39033
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Domina Home offers a quiet location in Corvara. You will be surrounded by the beautiful Dolomite mountains. Buses for the ski slopes stop in front of the hotel. Rooms at Domina Home Miramonti are clean and spacious. All have an LCD TV. Most come with a kitchenette and a living room. Bus tickets are available at the hotel. Miramonti provides a free breakfast buffet.
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Hotel Pfosl - Schwarzenbach 2, Bolzano, Bolzano, 39050
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Offering a homely atmosphere, an elegant restaurant and breathtaking views of the Dolomites, Hotel Pfosl enjoys a sunny, enchanting location immersed in meadows and woods. The rooms of Hotel Pfosl are charmingly decorated with fine fabrics and local wood. They come with welcome gifts and fluffy robes, communicating a sense of warm hospitality. Rooms feature views of either the Dolomites or the stunning greenery of the area. The surroundings are filled with picturesque streams and scenic paths lined with mountain flowers. Hotel Pfosl has its own restaurant, where the masterful creativity of the chefs is the main highlight. Using fresh products, including herbs handpicked from the hotel's garden, they prepare delicious renditions of international and regional specialities.
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Hotel Bavaria - Kirchsteig 15, Meran, Bolzano, 39012
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Elegant yet casual, traditional and comfortable, Hotel Bavaria welcomes you to the unique atmosphere of South Tirol, nestled between Austria and Italy. The Hotel Bavaria is centrally located in a peaceful neighborhood near the centre of town, where you can admire the Museum of Tourism and the Botanical Gardens in the Trauttmansdorff Castle. Back at the Bavaria, relax in the romantic garden with palm trees and cedars, enjoying a mild climate throughout the year. Hotel Bavaria also offers a cosy restaurant.
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Hotel Aurora Life in the City - An der Kurpromenade, Meran, Bolzano, 39012
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If you want to relax in a pleasant alpine setting, Hotel Aurora is your right choice. The Aurora is in the heart of Meran, in front of the famous promenade. Enjoy strolling in this pleasant pedestrian area, scattered with shops and boutiques. Hotel Aurora will be your comfortable base to explore the beautiful surroundings. The Aurora offers a host of relaxing treatments in its wellness centre, including massages and beauty treatments. The comfortable rooms in the Hotel Aurora either offer a vintage ambiance or a design style. In both cases they are bright and comfortable. The Auroa also offers an appreciated restaurant, where you can enjoy several dishes of the regional, national and international cuisines.
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Business Resort Parkhotel Werth - Pfarrhofstrase 19, Bolzano, Bolzano, 39100
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Despite Business Resort Parkhotel Werth's peaceful, green location, it is just 10 minutes' drive from Bolzano town centre and even closer to the trade fair. Enjoy wellness facilities here. Excellent road links mean that travelling around the area is easy from Business Resort Parkhotel Werth. When you're not out and about relax in the hotel's Mediterranean gardens, where you will find a heated outdoor pool with Jacuzzi. Get a drink from the outside bar and enjoy it on the sun terrace. Business Resort Parkhotel Werth also has an indoor pool with Jacuzzi as part of its wellness centre. Relax in the sauna or Turkish bath or work out in the fitness room, available from early morning to late evening. Rooms are bright and spacious, all featuring satellite TV and Wi-Fi internet access. Some also have their own sauna or Jacuzzi. Choose from one of two restaurants at Parkhotel Werth or enjoy drinks in the winter garden or the games room. A breakfast buffet is served from 07:00 until 10:00.
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Hotel Villa Stefania - An Der Botenbrucke, Niederdorf, Bolzano, 39038
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Located in a wonderful open meadow setting with views of the imposing Dolomites, Hotel Villa Stefania offers superior comfort and elegance just steps away from the centre of San Candido. Part of this charming hotel dates back to the turn of the century. With romantic bedrooms decorated with authentic period furniture, Hotel Villa Stefania perfectly preserves its historic atmosphere. The immediate surroundings are one of the quietest and greenest areas in San Candido, filled with ample gardens. Alpine skiing and mountain climbing are popular activities in winter, while in summer the area is ideal for walking, trekking and day trips exploring the stunning natural landscape. All rooms of Hotel Villa Stefania have balconies with spectacular views of the Dolomites. Rooms are bright and tastefully decorated. The hotel features its own restaurant serving regional cuisine. Masterfully revisited by chef Anton Hackhofer, specialities offered combine modern cooking methods and the rich gastronomic traditions of Tyrol and Italy. Hotel Villa Stefania is mostly bookable for long stays of at least 4 nights.
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Hotel Steger-Dellai - Saltria Str. 6, , Bolzano, 39040
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Featuring an elegant restaurant and relaxing amenities, Hotel Steger- Dellai is set in the heart of the Dolomites, in the Seiser Alm area, and offers stunning views of Sciliar Mountain. The Seiser Alm area is filled with options for lovers of sports such as hiking, climbing, downhill and cross-country skiing and horse riding. For those who wish to simply relax, the sheer beauty of the surrounding nature is a remarkable attraction. Hotel Steger-Dellai has a typical Tyrolean stube: a charming lounge room with wooden walls, ceramic floors and a fireplace. The hotel has also a welcoming bar, another lounge and a sunny terrace overlooking the mountain's peak. The Hotel Steger-Dellai's restaurant presents a tasteful decor and an excellent menu of international and typical regional specialities. The restaurant offers a variety of main courses with game meat from the hotel's own hunting grounds. The hotel is only bookable for long stays of 2 or more nights.
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Hotel Gerstgras - Kurzras 7, Schnals, Bolzano, 39020
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Hotel Gerstgras has something for everyone. Relax in the wellness centre, have fun in the bowling alley and games room, or enjoy a cool beer at the bar. Set at an altitude of over 1,700 metres and surrounded by unspoilt countryside, the Gerstgras Hotel is a great choice whatever the season. Escape from daily stress and breathe in some fresh mountain air. Enjoy hiking or skiing in the area, with the nearest ski slopes just 2 km away. After an active day, relax in the sauna, solarium or steam bath, or go for a swim in the indoor pool. Children can enjoy themselves in the play room or with a game of ping pong or pool. At this family-run hotel, each of the comfortable guest rooms is complete with a panoramic balcony. The cosy dining room serves a delicious mix of regional and Italian cuisine, and the staff often organise themed evenings.
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Hotel Annabell - Orazio Gaigher Str. 2, Merano, Bolzano, 39012
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Immersed in the green of South Tyrol, Hotel Annabell is set in Meran's most quiet residential area where you can relax in a rich garden with spectacular views. Positioned in a peaceful zone called Maia Alta, Hotel Annabell is the ideal spot for a holiday in any season. From here you can start your walking and bike tours, explore the surrounding attractions and soak up the sun in the summer. You can also appreciate this area's burst of colours in the autumn and Meran winters offer many Christmas markets and numerous ski slopes. Hotel Annabell also provides easy access to the town centre, whether you choose to walk or take public transport. Nearby you will find Sissi-Weg (Sissi's Walk), the path onced use by the popular Empress Elisabeth of Austria. This path connects the nearby botanical gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle to Meran town centre. Free on-site parking and a well-equipped wellness centre are just some of the amenities you will enjoy at Hotel Annabell.
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Hotel Gasthof Gruner Baum - Stadtplatz 7, Prato Alto Stelvio, Bolzano, 39020
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Hotel Gasthof Gruner Baum offers refreshingly simple, modern rooms set in beautiful little Glorenza, the smallest town in Italy. Enjoy free wellness centre services as a guest here. The Gasthof Gruner Baum has been mentioned in numerous good hotel guides and won various awards for its excellent location, atmosphere and price. The hotel provides designer double rooms which all come with affordable Wi-Fi access and LCD satellite television, as well as stylish wooden decor in fresh colours. Common areas feature antiques as charming talking points. Go swimming in the nearby wellness centre, sport+well, which offers you free use of its indoor and outdoor pool and is situated around a kilometre away from Hotel Gasthof Gruner Baum. You will also have discounts on tennis and bowling there as well as use of the sauna. The pretty historic centre of the walled town of Glorenza, (known as Glurns to the German-speaking residents) is right by your door and the Stelvio Pass, the highest mountain pass in Italy, is just a few kilometres away.
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Berghotel Zirm - Eggerweg 16, Rasun Anterselva, Bolzano, 39030
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Whether in summer or winter, Berghotel Zirm is a comfortable mountain holiday retreat nestled in the Dolomites, overlooking the Pusteria Valley. During the winter enjoy the hotel's mountain-side position along the Valdaora ski run number 23. In the summer, the hotel's ideal position in the Dolomites offers a great starting point for hiking, trekking, Nordic walking and mountain biking. Just 45 km from the A22 Brixen motorway, Berghotel Zirm provides a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for families, groups of friends and couples. Here you can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring organic foods, rich 5-course meals, culinary events and a wellness centre with pool, sauna and massage services. This intimate family-run hotel offers 30 rooms ranging in size from 30 m2 until 48 m2. With free Wi-Fi and free on-site public parking, Berghotel Zirm is a 4-star structure offering year-round accommodation in South Tyrol.
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Garden Park Hotel - Via Pineta 35 A, Prato Alto Stelvio, Bolzano, 39026
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Situated in the heart of the Stilfserjoch National Park in South Tyrol's Vinschgau, this first 4-star hotel in Prad has an elegant, modern interior. Opened in 2006, this family-run hotel has warm colours, creating a cosy ambience and Tuscan flair, whilst at the same time offering stunning Tyrolean. Relax on the terrace to the sound of the babbling brook and the smell of lavender from the extensive pine wood. Various sporting activities, including skiing, are available nearby and the centre of the village is just a 10-minute walk away. If you do not want to leave the hotel, you can sample some of the typical local and national cuisine in the restaurant or spend the day relaxing in your comfortable room, designed to achieve maximum comfort in an informal atmosphere. Alternatively, visit the spacious health and beauty centre where you can choose from a range of pampering treatments including saunas, grooming and massages, then get professional fitness advice.
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Sporthotel Platz - Pufels 12, , Bolzano, 39046
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Sporthotel Platz offers cosy accommodation and a host of sports and leisure activities all in a beautiful setting in the forests of St. Ulrich In Groden. Sit back, relax, and take in the wonderful views across the mountains. Sporthotel Platz is around 5 km from Ortisei and is close to some of the most popular ski areas in the Dolomites. You will appreciate the outdoor and indoor swimming pools, the Finnish sauna, and Jacuzzi. There is also a playground and table tennis. Connect to the internet for free using the Wi-Fi connection available in common areas and leave your car at the free car park. In the evening, enjoy traditional cuisine at the restaurant and socialise in the cosy Tyrolean pub. During certain times of the year, the hotel may only be bookable for weekly stays, from Saturday to Saturday.
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Hotel Post - Localita Trafoi allo Stelvio, Prato Alto Stelvio, Bolzano, 39029
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Hotel Post is in the popular ski resort of Trafoi. It has a wellness centre with pool and a summer tennis court which becomes a skating rink in winter. This historic hotel has been in business since 1800 and is surrounded by the Stelvio National Park. At the Post Hotel you can relax in the Finnish sauna and pamper yourself with a beauty treatment. There is a mini club and an entertainment programme. Evenings at Hotel Post can be spent at the pizzeria or pub.
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Hotel Garni Lichtenau - St. Georgen Strase 3, Meran, Bolzano, 39017
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Hotel Garni Lichtenau is located in a peaceful area just 4km from the charming spa town of Meran, and is surrounded by its own beautiful Mediterranean gardens. Just a step away from Schenna village, this hotel offers you fantastic mountain views with comfortable, well-furnished rooms, all of which come with balconies. Ideal for nature and sports lovers alike, the surrounding area provides huge scope for a variety of activities. Garni Lichtenau itself has an outdoor swimming pool and nearby you can have fun mountain-biking, paragliding, horse-riding, hiking, diving and rafting, to name but a few. Golf-lovers will also be pleased - there are 2 modern golf courses nearby and 3 others further up the mountainside for more experienced golfers, as well as courses on offer for beginners. Numerous cultural day trips can also be carried out both in the local area and further away.
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Aktiv & Vitalhotel Lodenwirt - Pustertalerstr 1, Brixen, Bolzano, 39030
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Aktiv & Vitalhotel Lodenwirt was created with one goal in mind: total relaxation. Enjoy the wellness area, the comfortable guest rooms, and the tranquillity of the beautiful surroundings. This modern, four-star hotel boasts a sauna and solarium and offers an extensive range of massages and beauty treatments. Retire to your spacious room where you will find a cosy, wool mattress and lots of modern amenities. At Aktiv & Vitalhotel Lodenwirt you have free Wi-Fi in public areas and an elegant lounge bar where you can relax with a drink. Enjoy a traditional pizza and specialities from the South Tyrol region at the restaurant, which also offers a comprehensive list of Italian and international wines. Perfect for any season; you can have fun skiing in the winter and climbing, trekking, and cycling in warmer weather. The professional team of staff are always on hand to help you make the most of your stay in Vandoies.
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Hotel Magdalener Hof - Via Rencio 48 a, Bolzano, Bolzano, 39100
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Hotel Magdalener Hof is set in a quiet area on the outskirts of Bolzano. The restaurant, terrace, and swimming pool all offer beautiful views of the Dolomites. The Magdalener Hof Hotel is easily reached from the A22 motorway. It is a short drive to the centre and Bolzano Railway Station. At the restaurant, you can enjoy a mix of delicious food from Italy and South Tyrol.
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Hotel Muhlbacherhof - Alte Landstrase 19, Meran, Bolzano, 39022
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The Hotel Muhlbacherhof is set in Lagundo, a typical Tyrolean village. Make yourself at home at this family-run establishment whose owners understand the value of true hospitality. This warm and welcoming hotel has been in the Tschenett-Hollrigl family for generations and is renowned for its spectacular setting and personalised service. It features an attractive outdoor pool and wellness centre with sauna. In the evening, sample some traditional, local cuisine at the renowned restaurant. The chef combines only the finest ingredients including meat from the family-owned butcher shop and milk and butter from the Alpine meadows. Lagundo, Algund in German, is situated in the Italian Alps between lush orchards and the mountains of the Tessa Natural Park.
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Gartenresidence Zea Curtis - Maria Trost Str. 24, Merano, Bolzano, I-39012
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Gartenresidence Zea Curtis is located within a large garden of 4000 m2. The hotel is at a short walking distance from Meran historic centre, the thermal baths and the hippodrome. Relax by the swimming pool with hydro-massage facilities, build up a tan on the solarium or enjoy a sauna and massage. You can also explore the area by mountain bike, play table tennis with the whole family or work out at the fitness centre. Children can enjoy a dedicated playground. As a guest of the Gartenresidence Zea Curtis, you will receive a 10% discount on dishes at a variety of nearby restaurants and a 20% discount at the local golf course. Gartenresidence Zea Curtis offers a host of accommodation types. Choose the one suiting you the most and get ready for a pleasant stay.
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Gasthof Kirchsteiger - Propst-Wieser-Weg 5, Avelengo, Bolzano, 39011
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The Pircher family welcomes you to the pleasant Gasthof Kirchsteiger, their hotel offering spacious double rooms and suites in the centre of Foiana/Lana. The property is comprised of a main building and an elegant annexe, Villa Birkenhof, where the luxurious suites are located. The hotel offers a swimming pool and sauna. While at Gasthof Kirchsteiger you can enjoy delicious meals that meet the highest standards of gourmet cuisine. Every dish is a unique experience which results from cooking creativity and high quality ingredients. The establishment features 2 restaurants, one offering Tyrolean specialities, the other typical Mediterranean dishes. Don't miss the chance to spend a relaxing holiday in a pleasant Tyrolean setting, enjoying the most typical activities of the area, including Nordic Walking and horse riding.
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Hotel Alte Muhle - Via San Maurizo 1/2, Bruneck, Bolzano, 39032
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This small, intimate hotel is located in the mountains in South Tirol and boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre and the chance to trek or bike round the stunning surroundings. Choose between relaxing massages, saunas and cosmetic treatments in the wellness centre and invigorating treks in the mountains. The hotel will be happy to provide trekking and Nordic walking poles on request. The helpful staff will do their utmost to ensure you enjoy your stay.
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Almhof Hotel Call - Str. Plazores 8, Bruneck, Bolzano, 39030
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Hotel Almhof Call is a wellness centre and hotel offering a wide range of entertainment, sports activities, and beauty treatments amidst the stunning scenery of the Dolomites. The hotel boasts a balanced combination of modern architecture and comfortable functionality in its wide rooms and quiet corners, ideal for peaceful relaxation, and in its elegant gourmet restaurant and lively bar, where you can socialize in stylish and select company. The comprehensive spa features a sauna, a Turkish bath, an indoor swimming pool, a solarium, a picturesque garden, a gym, a hydro gym, and a juice bar serving a variety of refreshing healthy drinks. Overlooking enchanting mountains, Hotel Almhof Call is a strategic base from which to explore the Dolomites, be it in summer or wintertime. Horseback riding, motor biking, mountain biking, hiking, skiing and rock climbing are just a few of the choices you have in this earthly paradise. This hotel is mostly available for stays of at least 4 nights.
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Hotel Teiss - Meraner Str. 5, Merano, Bolzano, 39011
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Teiss-Weisses Rossl Hotel offers spacious guest rooms and a homely atmosphere in the centre of Lana, a charming mountainside town only 7 kilometres from Merano. Leisure or business travellers as well as sportsmen and women have in Hotel Teiss a great choice for their stay in this beautiful area. Hikers will be particularly delighted with the many scenic routes found nearby. The hotel is equipped with all expected modern conveniences.
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Residence Hotel Meran 2000 - Falzebenerstrasse 225, Avelengo, Bolzano, 39010
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Near Meran, this 4-star hotel offer spacious, comfortable apartments, a library, free indoor and outdoor car parks, and a large wellness centre. Residence Hotel Meran 2000 features clean apartments with separate living and sleeping areas, a fully equipped kitchenette and panoramic balconies. At Residence Hotel Meran 2000 you will find a storage room for ski and hiking equipment. A laundry room with coin-operated washing machines is available. The wellness centre is over 1000 m2. Here you can enjoy an indoor pool, a hydromassage bath, a children's pool, beauty treatments, massages and saunas. In addition to your free buffet breakfast, the hotel features a weekly theme breakfast. Relax in the bar in front of the fireplace. Residence Hotel Meran 2000 features an on-site restaurant and a wine cellar.
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Hotel Gasthof Weiherbad - Weiherweg 7, Niederdorf, Bolzano, 39039
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Hotel Gasthof Weiherbad is a small, elegant establishment surrounded by meadows and woodland in the wonderful Niederdorf Villabassa spa park. Relax, have fun, play sport, or just rest, Hotel Gasthof Weiherbad offers this and much more. The completely renovated rooms all come with modern facilities, and some also have a balcony. The hotel has an open-air restaurant serving Italian, regional and international specialities. You can choose half- and full-board treatment with a choice of menus.
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Sporthotel Tyrol & Wellness - Via Drava 12, Niederdorf, Bolzano, 39038
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Sport, wellness and relaxation are fun throughout the year. At Sporthotel Tyrol & Wellness you will enjoy a pleasant stay in San Candido, known as the pearl of the Dolomites. The Sporthotel Tyrol & Wellness is quietly and centrally located amidst the market area of San Candido. The town's pedestrian area is just South of the hotel and the green areas surround it to the North. The Sporthotel Tyrol & Wellness offers a host of relaxing treatments, massages and facilities, including a heated swimming pool. Enjoy delicious typical dishes at the Picnic restaurant, also serving national and international specialities. All rooms at the Sporthotel Tyrol & Wellness were recently renovated and feature an LCD TV with satellite channels. The balcony offers a beautiful view of the Dolomites.
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Hotel Marlena - Norderstrasse 6, Merano, Bolzano, 39020
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If you want to enjoy a pleasurable holiday in the Dolomites, Hotel Marlena is the ideal place to stay. You will appreciate a stylish ambience, exquisite cuisine and cordial service. Situated outside Merano's town centre, the 4-star Hotel Marlena is an extraordinary home away from home and is surrounded by enchanting natural surroundings. In the Hotel Marlena's Mediterranean garden you can unwind on a sun lounger in green surroundings, or cool off diving in the outdoor pool. This pleasant setting is framed by panoramic views of the spectacular Dolomites mountain range. If you are feeling active then you will surely enjoy the wide variety of sports facilities available at Hotel Marlena. If you simply want to relax, indulge to a treatment from the well-equipped spa and wellness centre.
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Hotel Touring - Via Dursan, Selva di Val Gardena, Bolzano, 39047
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For a relaxing mountain holiday whatever the season, Hotel Touring is ideal. Walk to the ski lifts in less than 5 minutes and sample regional cuisine in the traditional restaurant. At the Touring Hotel you will find a welcoming atmosphere and a professional team of friendly staff. Surrounded by unspoilt countryside and mountains, it is a great location for lovers of skiing and hiking. Relax in your comfortable guest room complete with Satellite TV, some of which feature a panoramic balcony. Leave your car at the free car park and take a walk into the centre of S. Cristina. In the evening, choose from a delicious mix of Italian and international cuisine, with a focus on specialities from the South Tyrol area.
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Residence Baita Antlia - Via Precumon 47, Corvara, Bolzano, 32020
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Residence Baita Antlia offers traditional mountain-style apartments in the charming little village of Arabba, close to ski slopes and mountain trails. You will find a wellness centre on site. All the apartments enjoy beautiful mountain views, some come with hydromassage bath or shower. Commodities, bed linen, and towels are free. Residence Baita Antlia's wellness centre features sauna, Turkish bath and jacuzzi. There are also a solarium and a gym. Baita Antlia's Stube bar is a welcoming wooden tavern. There is a free internet point at reception, and children's toys are provided.
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