Driving down the Vinschgau valley from the Reschen Pass towards Merano, one is immediately captivated by the countless apple orchards. Nestled amidst one such orchard, just before Merano in Rabland, lies the cozy and very family-friendly Hotel Weiss , which, with its two beautiful clay tennis courts, invites guests to a relaxing holiday.
The Weiss family-run 3-star superior hotel can be incorporated into the Category "small but perfectly formed" to classify. Although the hotel is located on the busy Vinschgau road, which leads down from the Vinschgau valley to Merano, it is nevertheless in a quiet location beautiful garden with solar-heated outdoor pool, the miniature golf courseThe wonderfully cozy terrace and most of the rooms are far from the road and invite you to spend quiet and relaxing hours.
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Next to the restaurant is the small bar, where drinks, homemade cakes and delicious ice cream are served during the day, and cool drinks are served in a cozy atmosphere in the evening.
Right next to the hotel you'll find two impeccably maintained clay courts with floodlights , which you can use for a fee. Just a stone's throw from your room to the court, and you can serve surrounded by a breathtaking mountain panorama. Lessons with certified tennis instructor Roman can be booked. Everything from individual to group training is available.
Active TennisTraveller true paradise for an active holiday in South Tyrol away from the tennis courts around Hotel Weiss . The owner, Hans-Peter, is a passionate hiker and takes his guests on a weekly hike. In addition, you'll find 240 km of hiking trails – from easy forest paths to the challenging Merano High Trail. Naturally, the area around the hotel is also ideal for cyclists. City bikes and mountain bikes can be rented at the hotel for a fee. There are also weekly e-mountain bike tours with the owner. Your bike can be stored in the hotel's dedicated bike garage, which includes washing and repair facilities.
outdoor pool (10x20 meters) equipped with a salt electrolysis system and a separate children's pool, the hotel's basement offers a sauna and wellness area with a Finnish sauna, steam room, infrared sauna, and Kneipp foot bath. , massages and wellness treatments can be booked at reception – a masseuse will then come to the hotel.
The indulgent half-board includes a very generous breakfast buffet and a four-course dinner with choices. Using regional products, the kitchen team conjures up a wonderful menu every evening, also taking gluten and lactose intolerances into account. Hotel Weiss has specialized in catering to the needs of people with celiac disease for over 20 years and is even certified by the Italian Celiac Association. Enjoying gluten-free culinary delights here is no problem at all.
Those who don't want to leave the hotel during the day can treat themselves to a homemade cake and a delicious cappuccino at the bar. Alternatively, there are lighter dishes freshly prepared in the kitchen. The small snack bars within walking distance are also worth a visit; be sure to order a "Marende" (afternoon snack) at one of them.
For those who want to be active and not just play tennis, this is the perfect place: fantastic hikes can be undertaken directly from the hotel from spring to autumn. From a leisurely stroll along the numerous forest trails to a challenging mountain tour – Mr. Weiss will be happy to advise you. Guided hikes are also organized through the hotel.
Those who prefer cycling can explore the Vinschgau Valley. City and mountain bikes can be rented directly at the hotel. You can securely store your own bicycles in the bike garage. Guided bike tours are offered several times a week – these are subject to a fee of approximately €20.
In Partschins, there's a typewriter museum where you can admire over 2,000 typewriters. Children will love the railway world, which features Italy's largest digital model railway. Merano is just a short train, bus, or walk away, where you can stroll through the charming arcades and do some shopping. The weekly market, with its wonderful leather goods, is also highly recommended. Bolzano is just under a half-hour drive away. The list of suggestions for rainy days could go on and on – but we'll stop here, as we hope you have beautiful weather, which is usually the case.
Hotel Weiss was tested and recommended by Armin.
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