We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Merano, Italy. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated February 2024.
Charming. Unique. Great views. Castel Fragsburg enjoys panoramic mountain views from its verandas and decks. Immersed in the nature on the sunny mountainside, it offers a wellness centre and gourmet cuisine. This former hunting castle features a unique, luxurious atmosphere. It is one of the smallest, yet most exclusive hotels in the Alps. The property boasts a large garden with a heated outdoor pool and the Spa Castellum Natura wellness centre. Here guests can enjoy various treatments and massages,a sauna, a Turkish Bath, a panoramic lodge with a wooden bath tub and many other amenities. The gourmet restaurant serves traditional and Mediterranean cuisine featuring local produce. It overlooks the valley of Merano. Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg is only 15 minutes by car from the centre of Merano. Bolzano and the A22 motorway are about 30 km away.Show full description
This is the kind of place that breathes luxury without being inaccessible or intimidating. Magnificent location and really beautiful grounds. This boutique hotel has outstanding views!
Unique. Cool. Great location. Popular among couples. Villa Tivoli is an elegant Art Nouveau building, set amongst a vast Mediterranean park with terraces, a herb and vegetable garden and a large swimming pool. Outdoor parking is free, and a garage is also available on request. The rooms are uniquely decorated, and come with a terrace or balcony overlooking the mountains and the valley. Fresh fruit awaits you on arrival in your room The property is located in the orange-coloured zone of the town. You can follow the orange arrows to the hotel. Take one of the free bikes and explore the surrounding area, rich in natural beauty. The library has free Internet access and is a great place to relax. A sauna is also available. A generous breakfast is served daily, and in summer it can be enjoyed on the terrace.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most UNIQUE AND AUTHENTIC boutique hotels in Merano. It also has a great location.
Historic. Stylish. Great interior design. Historic arcade building with exclusive apartments and a bar. Located in the heart of Merano, 200 meters from the hill walk called " Tappeinerweg" and 250 meters from the Promenade, Kuntino Suites features accommodation with free WiFi. All the air-conditioned units have a kitchen with a dishwasher and a and dining area. A fridge and coffee machine are also available. Some apartments offer a terrace or a balcony. If you would like to discover the area, skiing, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings. The Therme of Merano is 300 metres from the accommodation.Show full description
Charming. Hip. Comfortable beds. Hotel Castel Rundegg offers a variety of wellness and leisure facilities, including an indoor pool. Set in the spa town of Merano, the castle dates back to the 12th century and it is set a 10-minute walk from the city centre. All rooms come with a minibar and a private bathroom. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Castel Rundegg Health & Beauty Farm includes a heated swimming pool, gym, Turkish bath and Finnish sauna. In the garden, you can enjoy a drink on the terrace and sunbathing on the sun loungers provided. The restaurant offers local specialties, vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most charming, cool and relaxing boutique hotels in Merano! WOW!
Boutique hotel.Great value. Popular among women and couples. Windsor Merano Hotel & Suites is an elegant building located on the banks of the Passirio River, in Merano, a 5-minute walk from the city centre. Its gardens feature a sun terrace with outdoor swimming pool and hot tub. Rooms offers air conditioning and free WiFi. All rooms are soundproofed and come with a private bathroom and a TV with satellite channels. Some rooms overlook the gardens, and some also have a balcony. A continental breakfast is served at the Windsor. The generous buffet includes a selection of bread and local cold cuts. The Windsor Hotel features a private car park. The SS38 national road to Stelvio Pass is 800 metres away. The Merano 2000 cable car is 2 km away, which you can reach by a public ski bus that stops 100 metres away from the hotel.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Elegant. Great location. Set in green English gardens, Merano's 4-star Classic Hotel Meranerhof features elegant interiors. The promenade and old town are 5 minutes’ walk away and the thermal baths are just across the road. Rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated, offering views over the mountains or the hotel gardens. All have free Wi-Fi access and satellite TV, while some boast a balcony. The spa centre features a free indoor swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath and gym. Beauty and massage treatments are also available on request. Meranerhof Hotel rents out bikes. The restaurant serves five-course gourmet meals. Special dinners are organised each week and barbecues, Italian buffets, and local speciality evenings, are arranged regularly.Show full description
Nice style. Cool. Good breakfast. Offering a free wellness and fitness centre, the 4-star City Hotel Merano features stylish suites and rooms with free Wi-Fi. This modern hotel is located in Merano centre, 300 metres from the train station. All air-conditioned units come with a seating area with satellite flat-screen TV, plus a balcony. Each has heated floors, extra large beds and a private bathroom with toiletries and bathrobes. A buffet breakfast of sweet and savoury products is served daily and includes cold meats and cheese, eggs and cereals. In the afternoon, guests can relax in the spa’s hot tub, sauna or Turkish bath. Massages are also available. Hotel Merano is 200 metres from a bus stop providing links with the Merano 2000 ski resort, 15 km away. The centre of Bolzano is 25 minutes by car.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Delightful property. Relaxing atmosphere. Merano's Hotel Pienzenau offers a gourmet restaurant and a wellness area with an indoor swimming pool. The garden with gazebo is complete with a heated swimming pool. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. All rooms at Hotel Pienzenau Am Schlosspark come with a private balcony and an LCD TV with more than 100 satellite channels. Each elegant room is decorated with attention to detail and has carpeted or wooden floors. The rose-themed hotel is located in Merano Alta, famous for its villas and 2 km from the historic centre and the Terme Merano spa. On-site parking is free. The restaurant serves local specialities with a Mediterranean flare and a selected list of wines. Gourmet dietary or gluten-free menus are prepared on request. A generous buffet breakfast is served daily, and can be enjoyed on the sun terrace in summer.Show full description
I think this place could be the most BEAUTIFUL boutique hotel in Merano.
Unique. Comfortable beds. Cosy rooms. NEW!!!!OPENING END OF MAY 2023!!!!!New Design Suites & Breakfast in a 129-year-old villa only a 5-minute walk from Downtown Merano! Villa Helvetia in Merano's villa district offers mountain views, a park, an outdoor Jacuzzi and an outdoor sauna (Finnish and organic), a lounge area in the Wintergarten, a terrace, and an Honesty Bar for a fee. Wi-Fi, private parking at the bed & breakfast, and a small afternoon buffet are free. Superior suites have one room with a king-size bed, allergy-free mattresses and linen provided, air-conditioning, wood floors, a desk, digital-sat TV, a self-filling minibar, an espresso maker, a kettle, various teas, a telephone, a radio, a laptop safe, a separate toilet with bidet, a shower, complimentary amenities, flip-flops, a hairdryer, and a spa bag and bathrobes and sauna towels to borrow. The deluxe suites have two rooms, a king-size bed in a separate bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, allergy-free mattresses and linen are provided, air conditioning, a wooden floor, a desk, digital satellite TV, a minibar for self-filling, an espresso machine, a kettle, a selection of teas, telephone, radio, a laptop safe, a separate toilet with bidet, a shower, complimentary amenities, flip-flops, a hairdryer and a wellness bag and bathrobes and sauna towels to borrow. A breakfast with regional à la carte dishes and continental and Italian dishes is served every morning. At Villa Helvetia, you can trampoline or play table tennis, or go hiking, mountain biking, or skiing in the surroundings. Maia Bassa Train Station is 0.5 km from the accommodation and Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens can be reached within 2.8 km. The nearest airport is Bolzano Airport, 24 km from Villa Helvetia. The accommodation offers an airport shuttle service for a fee. You will be spoiled with a breakfast of quality South Tyrolean products, Italian specialties, and homemade vegan delicacies here. In the evening, the excellent restaurants in the area tempt you with crispy pizzas, hearty South Tyrolean dishes, and light Mediterranean dishes. Maia Bassa train station is 1 km away. The free ski bus to the Merano 2000 slopes stops 200 metres away.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most WELL DESIGNED luxury hotel in Merano. It also has super comfortable beds.
Charming. Great value. Hotel Sittnerhof is located in a green, quiet and panoramic position just a short walk from Merano's historic centre. There is a large, free wellness centre on site. The Sittnerhof is surrounded by vineyards and olive trees and has gardens with pool and hot tub. There is a peaceful terrace with sun beds. The spa centre at Hotel Sittnerhof has saunas, Turkish baths, special showers and more. You can also book massage and beauty treatments. There is also a heated indoor pool. Hotel Sittnerhof has a bar and lounge with a real fire. The restaurant serves regional dishes. Rooms here are spacious and comfortable. They all have balconies and satellite TV.Show full description
Rooftop pool. Popular among couples. Set right next to the spa in Merano centre, this luxury 4-star hotel offers panoramic mountain views and free WiFi. It features free parking, a heated infinity pool and 2 wellness centres with spa area and 2 swimming pools. Hotel Therme Meran offers contemporary interiors, which are a new twist on the traditional Alpine style common of South Tyrol. Each room is extra-large and comfortable with an LCD TV, minibar and a modern bathroom. Breakfast is served buffet style and until late. The Olivi restaurant has a terrace and serves traditional and modern dishes. Drinks and snacks are available from the elegant bar Palm Lounge, and the bistro La Piazza is at guests' disposal. The Therme Meran- Terme Merano Hotel provides bathrobes and towels for the wellness centre. The panoramic spa comes with 2 saunas, 3 hot tubs, swimming pools, gym, and a studio for beauty treatments. Merano Terme spa is directly connected by an underground tunnel and the hotel is easily reached from the A22 motorway via the SS38 national road.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Set in the heart of Merano, this 5-star hotel features a large wellness centre, a restaurant and free parking. All spacious rooms come with a mountain-view balcony. Massages, facials and body wraps can be booked at the Park Hotel's wellness centre. Facilities include a hot tub, Turkish bath and an indoor pool. In the summer, there is a heated outdoor pool complete with cocktail bar. Each room includes an LCD TV with satellite channels. Wi-Fi is free throughout. Freshly baked pastries, eggs and cheeses are part of the buffet breakfast, together with a variety of breads and fruit juices. The restaurant serves both local and national cuisine, prepared from seasonal ingredients. Free bikes are available at reception, and are great for exploring the town. The hotel is 3 km from the Meran 2000 Ski Slopes, and a 30-minute drive from Bolzano.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Superb breakfast. Lovely interior design. Featuring a garden and terrace with tables and chairs, Hidalgo Suites is 1 km from Postal’s centre. It offers a bar and restaurant, plus modern suites with a private terrace or garden. These spacious suites overlook the mountains and come with a seating area with kitchenette, satellite flat-screen TV and double sofa bed. The en suite bathroom includes a hairdryer and bathrobes. Wi-Fi access is free throughout. The bar is the ideal place to enjoy an aperitif or drink, while the à la carte restaurant specialises in gourmet cuisine including homemade pasta and desserts. A sweet and savoury buffet breakfast is prepared daily. Guests can go hiking and cycling in the surrounding area or play a game of golf at Lana Golf Club, less than 5 km away. Discounts are available at the Terme di Merano thermal baths. The Hidalgo is 19 km from the Merano 2000 ski resort, and 10 minutes by car from the centre of Merano. Bolzano is a 20-minute drive away.Show full description
This apartment hotel has a highly rated breakfast.
Located 5 km from Merano, Hotel Muchele features 2 restaurants, each with panoramic views of the mountains from the terrace. It offers free Wi-Fi, a spa and spacious rooms. The Muchele’s rooms are decorated with natural wood furnishings. Each includes a minibar and satellite LCD TV. Some offer parquet floors and air-conditioning. Breakfast at the Muchele Hotel includes fresh coffee, fresh fruit, and local ham and cheese. The restaurants serve Tyrolean specialities and international cuisine. The Postal Muchele’s wellness centre offers a sauna and Turkish bath, together with connected indoor and outdoor pools. Sports lovers will enjoy the free mountain bike hire, gym and tennis court. The hotel offers a free shuttle from and to Lana-Postal Station, one kilometre away. A bus stop outside the Muchele has services to Merano and Bolzano, and the A22 Autostrada del Brennero is a 20-minute drive away. The property offers a holiday office, which features a window, a PC, a desk, a telephone, and writing materials. Other services and facilities offered at Hotel Muchele include a salt water pool.Show full description
Romantic. Unique. Great views. Hotel Garni Partaneshof is surrounded by its own orchards and vineyards, a 20-minute walk from the centre of Meran. It features a swimming pool and a pleasant garden. Guest rooms at this 4-star hotel come with air conditioning, satellite TV, and free internet access. They each have a balcony or terrace. The Garni Partaneshof produces its own wine, which you can sample and buy on site.Show full description
Beautiful. Cosy rooms. Great value. Hotel ImperialArt is located in the city centre of Merano, 5 km from the Merano 2000 Cable Car. The property offers design rooms with air conditioning. The Merano Thermal Baths are a 5-minute walk away. Merano Train Station is 1 km from the hotel, while the town’s annual Christmas market is held 50 metres away. Guests have free access to a contemporary art gallery next to the hotel. Rooms at the ImperialArt are all inspired by local artists, and have a flat-screen satellite TV, and a minibar. Most rooms also feature a private balcony. Other services include a bar, and Wi-Fi access in the whole building. A public shuttle service for the ski resort is available.Show full description
An elegant building offering modern accommodation and great amenities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Hotel Sonnenburg features spectacular views of the mountains. Located only 15 minutes from the centre of Merano, the hotel enjoys a sunny location amidst the greenery and stunning villas of Maia Alta, a residential area. The garden by the swimming pool is fitted with luxurious sun beds, complete with comfortable mattresses and sun umbrellas. A bus stop is available only 100 metres away. The welcoming structure of Hotel Sonnenburg favours relaxation and leisure. Other amenities include a refined, air-conditioned dining hall, a lounge, elevators and a sun terrace.Show full description
Trendy. Historic. Set 100 metres from the Passirio River, the 4-star superior Hotel Europa Splendid is next to Merano's pedestrian area. The rooms come in different styles, and each offers soundproofed windows and free Wi-Fi. Your room at the Europa Splendid is air conditioned and comes with TV and safe. Some have a rustic style, while others are more modern with large refurbished bathrooms. Your day begins with a large buffet breakfast. The restaurant later serves South Tyrol specialities, and features a cosy lounge area and terrace. The hotel is just a short walk from Merano's thermal spas, the theatre and shops. There is also a local bus stop just 50 metres away.Show full description
Lovely property. Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. Set in a large park, Hotel Pollinger is a 15-minute walk from Meran centre. It offers both outdoor and indoor swimming pools, plus free parking, and rooms with private balconies. Each air-conditioned room features free WiFi, a radio, and a 32-inch plasma-screen TV with satellite channels. All rooms offer panoramic views across the Texel Mountains. The buffet breakfast is available until 10:30 a.m, while the restaurant is open for an à la carte lunch and gourmet dinner. All meals can be enjoyed out on the sun terrace. The menu includes specialities from South Tyrol alongside Italian and international cuisine. The Pollinger Hotel organises guided excursions around the mountains. Back at the hotel, you can relax in the wellness centre with gym, sauna, and massage room.Show full description
Highly elegant. Historic property. Great location. Popular among couples. The Bellevue is just 500 metres from the cultural and historical centre of Merano. Set in a 19th-century Liberty building, it offers elegant rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. The Bellevue is a architecturally remarkable and listed building - each room is individually, differently furnished. The Bellevue Hotel has a daily breakfast buffet, and the bar features an outdoor terrace. There is a bus stop right outside the hotel entrance. In 5 minutes you can reach the SS38 state road and Merano Railway Station. Bozen is a 30-minute drive away. The Meran 2000 cable car is 1.5 km away.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most ELEGANT hotels in Merano.
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