The 5 Most Delicious Culinary Hotels in South Tyrol
No one understands the art of indulgence as well as the South Tyroleans: these 5 culinary hotels are always worth a visit.
February 10, 2023
RUNGGHOF ESTATE
Runggweg 26-28, 39057 Appiano, South Tyrol/Trentino, Italy
Tel.: +39 0471 665854
E-mail: info@rungghof.it
Web: rungghof.it
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On a sunny hill near Eppan in South Tyrol lies the Hotel Ansitz Rungghof , surrounded by picturesque vineyards, orchards, and lush forests. Since 1917, guests have found pleasure and relaxation in the historic Mauracher family estate. In particular, the innovative creations of the junior chef and 3-toque chef Manuel Ebner attract gourmet lovers to the south of South Tyrol. With a lot of dedication and passion, he and his team create new dishes at the "Restaurant 1524", experimenting successfully with fresh spices and herbs from the hotel's own garden. Each plate resembles a small work of art! And all these little bites of heaven of the culinary hotel delight in front of a dreamlike backdrop with a view of the Adige Valley and its mountains. For those who appreciate coziness and tradition, and also like to dine nicely during the day, the "Bistro 1524" is a wonderful choice. Here, visitors can find quick bites as well as a tasty lunch offer or a relaxed dinner in a casual atmosphere.
HIRZER 2781 - PURE PLEASURE HOTEL
Falzebenstraße 66, 39010 Hafling, South Tyrol/Trentino, Italy
Tel.: +39 0473 279 306
E-mail: info@hotel-hirzer.com
Web: hotel-hirzer.com
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The Hirzer 2781 in Hafling celebrates the extraordinary and takes its guests on a creative and wonderful journey. With great attention to detail and a trained eye for design, the hotel is right on the pulse of time. The fine dining gourmet restaurant "Le Cheval" under the leadership of toque chef Peter Oberrauch promises award winning moments of pleasure and is adorned, since 2021, with 3 toques of the Guide Gault & Millau. In addition, an excellent wine list with expert advice from the in-house sommelier is offered. Moments of joy for body and soul are also complemented by a wide range of offers in the wellness area. In addition to an extensive sauna area, the special highlight of the culinary hotel is the infinity pool, heated all year.
HOTEL Der Weinmesser
Schennastrasse 41, 39017 Schenna, South Tyrol/Trentino, Italy
Tel.: +39 0473 945 660
E-Mail: info@weinmesser.com
Web: weinmesser.com
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As the first wine hotel in South Tyrol, the hosts of the Vinumhotels "The wine knife , has made it its business to introduce the hotel's guests to wine as a cultural asset with all its rich facets. The hotel's wine experts understand vacation as a holistic interplay of enjoyment, vitality, and joie de vivre. From masterfully prepared delicacies to soothing vinotherapy treatments and tastings in the midst of the vineyards - the tasty grapes as well as the wine always play the main role. For host and chef Christian Kohlgruber, healthy nutrition and culinary delights are not mutually exclusive. And so, high-quality products as well as regional products are always used for the exciting creations. For all those who want to unwind in the SPA before or after the culinary delights, a versatile sauna area awaits with Finnish sauna, Roman steam grotto, organic sauna, and a panoramic outdoor sauna in the greenery. A special highlight: the 18-meter-long outdoor saltwater pool - heated throughout, so that the magnificent landscape can also be admired from the water.
LA MAIENA MERANO RESORT
Nörderstraße 15, 39020 Marlengo, South Tyrol/Trentino, Italy
Tel.: +39 0473 44 70 00
Email: info@lamaiena.it
Web: lamaiena.it
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Wellness in South Tyrol at La Maiena Merano Resort is presented as a holistic lifestyle concept - full of beneficial activities, relaxing wellness offers, and enjoyable dishes. Since 2022, top chef and creative family member Matthias Wenin has been creating Alpine-Mediterranean delicacies with oriental influences. The high quality products of local producers are fully utilized. His creations at the culinary hotel La Maiena Merano are just as colorful and diverse as South Tyrol. The passion of the South Tyrolean culinary hotel can be tasted in every bite! It is worth taking a look at the well-stocked and chilled red wine tower in the winter garden as well as the hip bistro "Fiorello" with culinary highlights by the poolside during the Summer months.
THEINER'S GARDEN - THE BIOREFUGIUM
Andreas-Hofer-Straße 1, 39010 Gargazon, South Tyrol/Trentino, Italy
Tel.: +39 0473 490880
Email: info@theinersgarten.it
Web: theinersgarten.it
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The biorefugium theiner's garten originated from the desire to create a hotel that reflects the hosts' ecological, nature-oriented, and organic philosophy of life. A philosophy that goes further - products from their own organic farm next door, exquisite organic wines, and a close relationship with producers and suppliers. Guests start the day early in the morning with an invigorating offer of organic quality. Delicious egg dishes, fresh fruit juices, crusty bread and all kinds of delicacies from the breakfast buffet are available. In the evening, guests feast on a 5-course gourmet menu with fish or meat or a vegetarian option and, of course, vegan on request - always 100 % organic.