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Family-run hotel in Ortisei, just steps from the Alpe di Siusi ski lifts, with free parking, ski storage, and a buffet breakfast featuring homemade products.
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Hotel Garni Walter is a 3-star property located in Ortisei, in Val Gardena, just 100 meters from the Alpe di Siusi ski slopes and 200 meters from the town centre.
Suited to families, couples, and sports enthusiasts, the hotel offers seven room types ranging from the 17 m² Standard Double Room to the spacious 37 m² studio-style units with fully equipped kitchen and living area, ideal for longer stays. Many rooms feature a balcony with mountain views, carpeted floors, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with hairdryer.
The buffet breakfast, served every morning, includes cold cuts, cheeses, bread, boiled eggs, cereals, and homemade cakes. The property also has a sun terrace, a garden with sun loungers, a ski storage room with boot warmers, and a free garage for bicycles and motorcycles. Outdoor parking is free, while the covered garage involves a small daily surcharge.
Bolzano is 35 km away, while the bus stop is just 200 meters from the hotel, convenient for those visiting Val Gardena without a car.

Hotel Garni Walter offers seven room and suite types, all featuring wooden alpine-style furnishings, carpeted floors, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with hairdryer. The simpler options, such as the 17 m² Standard Double Room, are designed for those seeking essential accommodation close to the slopes, while the Superior with Balcony and the Junior Suite add mountain views and a larger living space.
For groups and families, the Triple Room, the Family Room for two adults and two children, and the two 37 m² Studios with Balcony are available, the latter equipped with a fully equipped kitchen and sofa bed, perfect for longer, self-catering stays.
A modern alpine-style room located on the ground floor, facing the hotel’s car park. It is the most compact room type in the property, with 17 m², wooden furnishings, flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with hairdryer.
Compared to the Standard room, this 18 m² room adds a private balcony with mountain views, in addition to the same wooden furnishings, TV, and bathroom with hairdryer.
Designed for three people, this 24 m² room combines a double bed with a sofa bed; some units have a balcony with garden or mountain views.
A 37 m² suite, the largest in the property along with the 4-adult version, with a fully equipped kitchen, living area, and free garage parking included.
Same 37 m² size as the studio for two, but with an additional sofa bed to accommodate up to 4 adults; equipped kitchen and free garage included.
A 28 m² room designed for families with children, with a balcony and mountain views in addition to wooden alpine-style furnishings and a bathroom with hairdryer.
The only junior suite in the property: 24 m² with a separate living area and a private balcony with mountain views, more intimate than the studios but with more living space than the Standard room.
Hotel Garni Walter offers free outdoor parking, free WiFi throughout the property, and non-smoking rooms with flat-screen TV. Guests arriving with skis can count on a ski storage room with boot warmers, convenient for reaching the Alpe di Siusi lifts a few dozen meters away on foot.
Common areas include a sun terrace with chairs and tables, a garden with sun loungers and umbrellas, an elevator to reach the upper floors, and daily housekeeping. Rooms come with a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, hairdryer, and bed linen provided.
The property, entirely non-smoking, also has a safe, luggage storage, and heating, designed to make every type of stay comfortable, both summer and winter.
Hotel Garni Walter is located in the upper part of Ortisei, along Str. Palmer, just steps from the heart of the town and a few minutes’ walk from the Alpe di Siusi ski lifts. The area, typical of Val Gardena, blends wooden chalets, local craft shops, and small traditional restaurants, maintaining a quiet atmosphere despite its proximity to the centre.
Ortisei town centre is about 200 meters away, convenient for reaching shops, restaurants, and the base station of the Rasciesa funicular on foot, about 700 meters from the hotel. The nearest bus stop is 200 meters away, useful for those getting around Val Gardena without a car. The city of Bolzano is 35 km away, while Ponte Gardena Railway Station, the nearest rail link, is 14 km away. Bolzano Airport is about 28 km away, a convenient option for those arriving by plane.
Ortisei is the ideal base for experiencing Val Gardena in every season. In winter, the Alpe di Siusi lifts, right next to the hotel, provide access to the Dolomiti Superski area; the hotel has a ski storage room with boot warmers to make days on the snow more comfortable. In summer, the area becomes a starting point for hikes towards Monte Sciliar, about 2.2 km away, and towards Monte Pic-Val Gardena, 3.9 km away, as well as the trails of the Sciliar-Catinaccio Nature Park. Nearby there are also small restaurants such as Cascade and Panificio Hofer, both about 100-150 meters away, convenient for a break after a day outdoors.
Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.6, and the cleanliness of the rooms, with a score of 9.4. The location also receives high marks (9.3), thanks to its proximity to the slopes. The value for money stands at 8.6, while the free WiFi, at 6.6, remains the weakest point noted by guests.
No, Hotel Garni Walter does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Hotel Garni Walter offers free outdoor parking; the covered garage is available for a surcharge of €9 per day.
The breakfast at Hotel Garni Walter is a buffet and includes cold cuts, cheeses, bread, boiled eggs, cereals, and homemade cakes and jams.
Hotel Garni Walter is located about 100 meters from the Alpe di Siusi ski lifts, in Ortisei.
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Yes, Hotel Garni Walter offers free WiFi throughout the property, although the category received a score of 6.6 from guests.
Hotel Garni Walter accepts cash payments only.