3-star hotel in Tirolo, above Merano, with seasonal pool, sauna, steam bath and rooms with kitchen or panoramic valley-view balcony.
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Hotel Brunnhofer is a 3-star property in Tirolo, a hillside hamlet above Merano, designed for those seeking tranquility without giving up the comforts of a full-service hotel. The entirely non-smoking property features a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, steam bath and hot tub, along with a garden with picnic area and a table tennis court.
Rooms range from doubles with balcony to suites with their own kitchen, ideal for families or extended stays: all offer a private bathroom with bathrobes, flat-screen TV and safe. Breakfast, served in vegetarian style, is included in the stay.
The hillside location offers views over the valley and surrounding vineyards, while Merano’s town centre, with its gardens, castles and museums, is just a few minutes’ drive away. Private parking is free and pets are allowed, possibly with a surcharge. A good match for couples, families and anyone wanting to combine the relaxation of the spa area with the historic charm of the town below.
The rooms at Hotel Brunnhofer come in several sizes, from the 22 sqm double with balcony to the 110 sqm suite designed for larger families. All room types share a private bathroom with shower, bathrobes and hairdryer, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar and safe, ensuring the same level of comfort regardless of the size chosen.
Moving up in category are the Junior Suite and the two versions of the Suite Deluxe, both equipped with their own kitchen with hob and oven, private entrance and sofa bed in the living area separate from the sleeping area. The larger suites have two separate bedrooms, useful for groups or families wanting more privacy, while the entry-level room remains the most compact choice for those travelling as a couple who favour the balcony with valley view.
The most compact room type in the property, with 22 sqm of space and a private balcony overlooking the valley. It features a sitting area with desk, flat-screen TV and private bathroom with shower: the ideal choice for couples.
Almost double the size of the entry-level room, this 42 sqm junior suite introduces its own kitchen with hob and oven, separated from the sleeping area by a private entrance. The sofa bed in the living area allows for one extra guest.
At 66 sqm, this suite gains a second separate bedroom, in addition to the equipped kitchen and private entrance already found in the junior suite. The bathroom comes with bathrobes, a detail that sets it apart from the smaller room types.
The largest room type in the hotel, with 110 sqm spread across two separate bedrooms and a living room without a sofa bed, designed to accommodate up to four people without sacrificing space. Here too, a full kitchen with oven and hob is included.
Hotel Brunnhofer places great emphasis on its wellness area: sauna, steam bath, hot tub and fitness centre are available to guests, along with a seasonal outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. Outside, guests will find a garden, sun terrace, picnic area and leisure spaces such as the table tennis court and games area.
Inside, the property offers a common room with TV area, daily housekeeping, safe and free WiFi in all areas. Private parking is free and equipped with an electric vehicle charging station, a useful detail for those travelling by electric car.
Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar and private bathroom with bathrobes. Pets are allowed, possibly with a surcharge, and the property is entirely non-smoking.
Tirolo is a hillside hamlet in the municipality of Merano, nestled among vineyards and apple orchards just a few hundred metres from the famous Tirolo Castle. Hotel Brunnhofer is located on Aichweg, in a quiet residential area where typical restaurants, such as Sparber 300 metres away and Kohl’n Keller 500 metres away, offer great options for dining without needing a car.
Merano’s historic centre is just a few minutes away: the Sissi Gardens are 2.2 km away, the Princely Castle 1.8 km, and the Powder Tower 1.9 km. For those arriving by train, Merano railway station is about 2 km away, while Bolzano airport is 27 km away. The famous Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens, among South Tyrol’s most visited botanical attractions, are 3.6 km away.
The hillside location makes Tirolo a good base both for walks in the Tessa Group Nature Park, right at the edge of the village, and for excursions into the Adige valley. In summer the area is popular for trekking and cycling among the vineyards, and in winter for strolls through the Christmas markets and spa centres of Merano. Museums such as Merano Arte and the Women’s Museum, both less than 2 km away, offer a cultural alternative on cooler days, while the Touriseum, housed at Trauttmansdorff Castle, tells the story of tourism in South Tyrol just a few minutes from the hotel.
Guests particularly praise cleanliness and comfort, both rated 8.8, and appreciate the staff with a score of 8.6. Services and value for money also receive good ratings, while location, though solid at 8.3, remains the lowest-scoring category.
Yes, Hotel Brunnhofer allows pets, although a surcharge may be required depending on the room booked.
Yes, Hotel Brunnhofer has a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as a sauna, steam bath and hot tub.
Yes, Hotel Brunnhofer includes a vegetarian-style breakfast in the stay.
Yes, Hotel Brunnhofer offers free private parking, also equipped with an electric vehicle charging station.
Hotel Brunnhofer is located in Tirolo, on the hills above Merano, about 2 km from the main sights in the historic centre, including the Princely Castle and the Sissi Gardens.
Some room types at Hotel Brunnhofer, such as the Junior Suite and the Suite Deluxe, have their own kitchen with hob and oven; the entry-level double room, on the other hand, does not.
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