Wellness with a wow feeling
The most beautiful Relax Hotels in South Tyrol.
August 14, 2020
Wellness over the top! South Tyrol is alpine and Mediterranean, has Dolomites and vineyards - certainly South Tyrol is one of the most beautiful places in the world. So it's no wonder that it also has a lot to offer when it comes to hotels. In the midst of imposing peaks, dreamlike panoramas, crystal-clear air and undisputed luxury, we have gone in search of the most beautiful wellness hotels in South Tyrol.
Relaxation with a view of the Dolomites
The Alpen Tesitin Panorama Wellness Resort offers relaxation in almost complete seclusion in the midst of nature with a unique view of the Dolomites - this is what the Panorama Wellness Resort Alpin Tesitin offers you. A spacious Alpen Wellness water and sauna world, refreshing treatments with the power of nature as well as regional delicacies and numerous active offers await the guests.
Perfect wellness and family holiday
The Alphotel Tyrol is an exclusive wellness and spa hotel in South Tyrol. Its enchanting location in the wildly romantic Ratschings makes the 4-star superior house an ideal starting point for your winter holiday. Nestled in a 10,000 m² park in the middle of the Ratschings hiking and skiing area, the Alphotel Tyrol offers a magnificent panoramic view of the Stubai and Zillertal Alps.In the exclusive Bellavita Spa, let yourself be pampered by luxurious treatments. The newly expanded wellness area offers an alpine sauna world with daily infusions, as well as several pools. In the hotel's own park you will find a beautiful pond landscape, where nice walks contribute to pure relaxation.
Glacier, gourmet and wellness
n the Hotel Drumlerhof you will get to know South Tyrol from its most beautiful side. In the middle of the mountains, excellent gourmet cuisine with regional and sustainable compositions is on offer. In the panorama sauna you can enjoy your own personal time-out. Quietly located in the small village of Sand in Taufers, the Drumlerhof surrounds itself with eighty 3,000m mountains with over 220 managed alpine pastures. The 15,000km of signposted hiking trails in the heart of the Rieserferner-Ahrn Nature Park invite you to enjoy the breathtaking scenery and climb peaks. Nature is the greatest gift of all, and that is why it is respected and protected at the Wanderhotel Drumlerhof. During your all-round pampering programme, relaxing in the wellness area is of course not to be missed. The roof terrace of the Drumlerhof extends above the roofs of Sand in Taufers. There you can enjoy the absolutely unique view of the glaciers, while you enjoy the outdoor whirlpool or sweat in the panorama sauna. The panorama pool on the 4th floor also makes your wellness experience a very special highlight. The hotel's own salt grotto invites you to relax, and in the bio-sauna you will find healthy tranquillity. There is also a small beauty farm where you can really pamper yourself.
South Tyrol Deluxe
The Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort is located in the heart of the Dolomites. On the outskirts of San Vigilio, the family-run 4-star S house is in a quiet location and is perfect for your luxury holiday in South Tyrol. The Excelsior is winner of the Aktiv Hotel Awards 2019 and 2020 in the category mountain sports, not least because of the year-round supervised activity and mountain experience programme. Furthermore, the hotel offers a new climbing experience on the outside wall of the Dolomites Lodge with climbing route and via ferrata. Ski In, Ski Out: the direct connection to the Sellaronda and access to the ski slopes of the Kronplatz ensure winter fun. The highlight is the Dolomites Sky SPA with panoramic infinity pool, panoramic saunas and relaxation areas for adults only. For families there is also a separate wellness area with pools and dress-on saunas. The new Kids and Junior Club invites you to romp around, and there's even an in-house cinema. So every member of the family gets their money's worth and parents can relax with confidence.
An oasis of peace near Merano
Are you longing for peace and comfort? Then enter the Giardino Marling - a private refuge of silence, comfort and discreet luxury. The gentle slope of the hotels allows a breathtaking view of Merano - the spacious green areas and gardens invite you to linger and find peace. More than a hundred different alpine and Mediterranean plant species are waiting to be admired on 4,500 m². Let your mind wander on a tour or relax in the saltwater natural stone pool or whirlpool while you gaze out over the lush greenery all around you. Indeed, a special highlight of the Giardino Marlings is the 1,700 m² wellness and SPA area including a heated sky pool on the green roof terrace.
The spirit of Merano
At the Hotel Chalet Mirabell elegance meets alpine style and modernity unites with tradition. In a sunny dream location at 1,300 metres above sea level in Hafling above Merano, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains. Let yourself be inspired by this luxurious 5-star hotel in noble chalet style as well as the passion of the host family. Here you can leave everyday life behind and simply enjoy. Let the sun shine on your face in the spacious panoramic garden and then submerge yourself in one of the numerous pools in the huge SPA area. In addition to the wide range of wellness and pleasure offers, the active aspect is also in the foreground. Numerous leisure activities such as yoga, Pilates, biking, Segway tours or pleasure hikes are offered in the immediate vicinity of the hotel, both in winter and in summer. The absolute highlight are the luxurious "mountain villas" with their own private pool and sauna.
Romantic hideaway
The Hotel Gnollhof is located at one of the most idyllic vantage points in South Tyrol, at over 1,000 metres above sea level above the Eisack Valley. Here you have a unique panoramic view of the Dolomites, which are not for nothing a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The family-run hotel looks back on a long tradition: already more than 100 years ago, the Verginer family entertained their first guests here. Even today, nature lovers as well as relaxation seekers from all over the world come here all year round - in search of a break from everyday life. Popular hiking areas such as the Villanderer Alm or the Val Gardena with its imposing Dolomite peaks invite you to hike and walk. In winter, skiers and winter hikers get their money's worth. The surrounding towns of Bressanone and Chiusa are ideal for a city stroll in between and the hotel's own wellness area is perfect for relaxing after an eventful day: float in the infinity pool, which impresses with its breathtaking view of the mountain peaks, take a sauna in the mountain panorama or the herbal sauna, work out in the fitness room or let yourself be pampered with a massage or facial treatment.
Peace and quiet in the middle of the South Tyrolean mountains
The Hotel Rosenhof is located in the valley entrance of the Pustertal - only 300 meters from the center of Mühlbach and yet in a quiet location. Not far from the historic Mühlbacher Klause you will find an oasis far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In the midst of the South Tyrolean mountains you will find a leisure paradise without equal: In winter you are directly in the ski region Glitschberg Jochtal, in summer you can climb the surrounding peaks on foot or by mountain bike. After an active day in the mountains you can relax in the wellness area of the hotel: let yourself drift in the panoramic pool on the rooftop terrace or in the outdoor pool in the garden, take a sauna in the extensive sauna area or just relax in the hanging baskets or in the relaxation room "Zirbenstube".
Spa at the highest level
The five-star Hotel Winkler opened in July 2017 in South Tyrol's Pustertal Valley. As one of the four renowned Winklerhotels, it positions itself as a premium spa resort for tailor-made design holidays. For both couples and families, the well-thought-out offer is a guarantee for an absolutely unforgettable holiday experience. The hotel offers a wellness offer of the special extra class. The Premium Spa extends over 3,500 m² with a panoramic view of the alpine pastures and mountains of the Puster Valley. In the cosy atmosphere with noble natural designs, the spa offers an experience world of water, wellness and beauty treatments. With a proud 500 m² of water surface, spread over seven indoor and outdoor pools, you will dive into another world. Special highlights in the water landscape are the 20 metre long indoor panorama pool, the 25 metre long and 34 degree warm outdoor infinity pool, as well as the brine whirlpool. Sweat in the herbal bio sauna, the panoramic event sauna and in the infusion and brine steam baths. In addition, the Hotel Winkler offers eight treatment rooms for massages, a fitness room, a cold water channel and a well-tended garden landscape with relaxation loungers. The relaxation rooms with cuddly nests and resting bunks are also a wonderful place to relax and snuggle up.
On the south side of the Zillertal Alps
Amid fragrant mountain meadows and imposing peaks lies the Alpine Luxury Spa Resort Schwarzenstein. On the outskirts of a tranquil village, you can devote yourself entirely to yourself here: The perfect holiday home for all those who wish to take a soothing time-out and enjoy every comfort and casual luxury. The premium spa with ten saunas, two pools and natural bathing pond not only meets the highest wellness standards, but also lets you consciously perceive your surroundings: The singing of the birds in the trees, the glistening of the dewdrops on the cool morning meadows and the scent of the pine needles promise priceless sensory pleasures. After an emotionally charged mountain tour or an exciting bike ride, it is all the more fulfilling to give yourself over to relaxation and let your thoughts drift.
Picture credits: Alps Tesitin Panorama Wellness Resort, Alphotel Tyrol, Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort, Giardino Marling, Hotel Chalet Mirabell, Hotel Gnollhof, Hotel Drumlerhof, Hotel Rosenhof, Hotel Winkler, Schwarzenstein Alpine Luxury Spa Resort