Sarentino Hotels

Hotel Viertlerhof features a free ski shuttle and puts you near winter activities like downhill skiing. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with hot stone massages, facials, or mani/pedis. There's an indoor pool and a bar/lounge, and rooms at this upscale hotel offer balconies and flat-screen TVs. Skiers will appreciate access to ski storage and lessons.

Hotel Chalet Mirabell features a free kids' club and puts you within a 15-minute drive of South Tyrol Museum of Tourism and Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, facials, or body treatments. There's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool, and rooms at this exclusive hotel include upscale features like fireplaces and jetted tubs.

Offering a free spa and pool, family-run Hotel Sonnenhof offers rooms with a modern traditional décor and free Wi-Fi. Set in the hamlet of Caines, it has a restaurant and a souvenir shop. The Sonnehof’s rooms have a balcony, design wood details and bathrooms with slippers and either a bath or a shower. Facing Scena, Merano and the mountains, they all come with a flat-screen satellite TV and seating area. You can have dinner on the terrace or in the restaurant specialising in South Tyrol and national cuisine. A breakfast including scrambled eggs with speck ham, cheese and fruit as well as homemade cakes and herbal teas from the herbal garden is served buffet style. Guests can play a game of table tennis in the garden surrounded by fig, cherry and loquat trees. Alternatively you can relax in the Finnish sauna, infrared cabin or book beauty treatments or massages at an extra charge. Herbal teas, delicious handmade jams and cookery books are sold in the delicatessen shop. For a more active holiday, free weekly hiking tours are organised on request. You will also enjoy free use of the billiard room. Rifiano is 1.2 miles from the property, from where you can enjoy stunning views of Merano, Scena and the surrounding mountains.

Located in a wooded area, 0.6 miles from Avelengo, Hotel–Restaurant Brunner has a Tyrolean restaurant and a Finnish sauna. It offers free ski storage and Alpine-style rooms with a satellite LCD TV. Rooms at the Brunner have exposed-beam ceilings and wood-panelled walls. Each comes with carpeted floors, together with slippers and bathrobes in the private bathroom. Most rooms feature a mountain-view balcony. The daily buffet breakfast includes eggs, ham and homemade cakes. The restaurant specialises in local cuisine, and vegetarian and lactose-free options are available. Horse riding is available on site, and the hotel is well placed for summer hiking in the Dolomites. The Merano 2000 ski slopes are 4.3 miles from the hotel. Bolzano, the provincial capital, is a 40-minute drive away.

With its sauna and Turkish bath, Residence Rossboden offers a relaxing environment after a day’s skiing or trekking. It has apartments and studios with fully fitted kitchens, and Wi-Fi is free. Accommodation at the Rossboden comes with cosy carpets and satellite TV. The apartments have views over Merano, 12.4 miles away. Each morning fresh bread rolls are brought to guests’ accommodation. The property can also provide a continental breakfast if required. The Rossboden Residence is located in Verano, 19.3 miles from the provincial capital of Bolzano.