5-star tennis hotel in South Tyrol: the Andreus Resorts in St. Leonhard in the Passeier Valley

Tennis holiday at a 5-star level - welcome to the Golf & Spa Resort Andreus in St. Leonhard in South Tyrol

Golf & Spa Resort Andreus a 5-star hotel situated on the sunny hillside between St. Martin and St. Leonhard in the Passeier Valley in South Tyrol TennisTraveller Here you can enjoy a world-class tennis holiday . For all you golfers, this TennisTraveller hotel is paradise – the golf course is right next to the two tennis courts. Merano (15-minute drive) and Bolzano (40 minutes) are just a short distance away, where you can experience the unique South Tyrolean flair.

 Hotel description

The Andreus Resort has been almost world-famous long before it hosted the German national team's training camp during their World Cup victory in 2014. The owners, the charming Fink family, are true hoteliers, with hospitality in their blood. This is evident throughout the hotel, where someone from the Fink family is always around and happy to chat. The staff also maintain this exceptionally friendly and relaxed atmosphere – not something you'd expect at every 5-star hotel of this category, where things can sometimes get a bit pretentious – but that's definitely not the case at the Andreus. With 73 rooms, the resort is also manageable in size. The resort comprises three different areas.Hotels include the TennisTraveller Hotel Sonnenalm , which is about a 5-minute drive away, and the new Golf Lodge, located approximately 400 meters below the Andreus Golf & Spa Resort. From junior suites to the 230 m² ^Mountain Lodge, you can book a luxurious stay here – but that comes at a premium price. However, you are staying in a 5-star hotel.

 Tennis

In the newly built (2025) sports area next to the Golf Lodge, you'll find two quartz clay courts where Andreus guests free of charge . Rackets and balls are also provided free of charge. Should these two courts be occupied or insufficient for your tennis group, you can use the three additional clay courts TennisTraveller Hotel Sonnenalm . A coach from the well-known Sunball tennis school is always available for tennis training – whether as a skilled sparring partner or as a coach for individual or group lessons for all skill levels. At €40 per lesson, a coaching session is very reasonably priced for a hotel of this category.

 More sports offerings

Andreus guests are one thing: sporty! And not just on the tennis court. In the new sports area, you can enjoy racket sports on a padel court and a pickleball court. The 18-hole Passeier.Meran golf course , and a driving range invites all golfers. All right on the doorstep. The same goes for the golf school with two golf instructors . Those who prefer to seek their fortune on horseback will also find what they're looking for at the Andreus: the hotel's own riding stable with school horses and an in-house riding school will make any horse lover's heart beat faster. For swimmers, there's a 33-meter lap pool with timing equipment – ​​popular with triathletes for training. In the Andreus sports area, you'll find a beach volleyball court and an artificial turf pitch. The new fitness tower truly offers something for everyone who wants to be active: yoga classes, body shaping, Pilates, and much more. Mountain bikes can be borrowed free of charge – e-bikes are available for a small fee. Guided tours are also offered. Yes, and of course, there's one thing you can do wonderfully in South Tyrol: hiking ! The hotel also offers tours for all fitness levels. For all racket sports fans, there's a padel court and a pickleball court in the new sports area at the Golf Lodge. Another padel court is located at the Sonnenalm.

 Wellness

Spanning over 7,000 ^m², spa and wellness area is truly unparalleled: the Sauna World alone covers 2,500 m². The absolute highlight is, of course, the enormous DOME event sauna, where artistic and musical infusions are performed several times a day. Ten additional lovingly designed saunas, various steam rooms, a brine inhalation room, a snow and ice room, brine pools, and an infrared sensory tunnel complete the sauna and relaxation experience. Beautiful relaxation rooms ensure optimal rejuvenation. The year-round heated indoor/outdoor pool is connected via a lock and maintains a very pleasant temperature of 34 degrees Celsius. New since 2018 is the Adults Only Zone with an infinity pool Vital & Nature Spa 's program truly offers every beauty and wellness treatment imaginable, allowing you to indulge yourself completely.
 

 Catering

At the hotel, you'll be treated to a culinary experience with a 3/4 board package: a gigantic breakfast buffet, afternoon cake and a light snack, as well as a 6-course gourmet dinner are included in the room rate. Five-star dining! Meals are served in various rooms and lounges – the panoramic restaurant on the 5th floor is particularly stunning.

 Vicinity

Up the mountain – on foot, by bike or comfortably by gondola

Around the Andreus, there are countless opportunities to explore the stunning mountain scenery year-round. The hotel can offer excellent tips. The Passeier Valley itself is quite narrow, and the terrain climbs steeply from the start. But with the right choice of tours, you'll find the perfect route for you. And for city dwellers and shopaholics, Merano or Bolzano are just a stone's throw away. Don't miss the fantastic shops and the truly interesting weekly market. Wine connoisseurs can venture a little further towards Lake Caldaro, with its numerous wineries and vineyards. This corner of South Tyrol also offers a wealth of cultural attractions. The hotel staff will be happy to advise you on these as well.

The Golf & Spa Resort Andreus was tested and recommended by Matthias:
Matthias treated himself to a wonderful tennis weekend with his wife - an experience in a 5-star hotel that was truly something special.
"5 stars on all levels - also for the two tennis courts located high above with a view that almost makes you forget you're playing tennis!"