A historic hotel in the heart of Vipiteno, with restaurant, ski storage and private parking in a seventeenth-century building in the pedestrian centre.
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Hotel Goldenes Kreuz – since 1605 is a 3-star hotel in the historic centre of Vipiteno, in South Tyrol, occupying a historic building dating back to the seventeenth century overlooking Neustadt, the town’s main street.
The property offers simple but functional rooms, all with private bathroom, shower or bathtub, hairdryer and free WiFi connection; many enjoy a view of the town. The common areas include a terrace, a restaurant, a bar and parking reserved for guests, as well as ski storage designed for those who use the slopes in the area. Breakfast is served buffet-style every morning.
Suited to families, couples and hikers, the hotel is a good base for those who want to move around on foot among the shops and arcades of Vipiteno’s centre, while still staying close to the local train station and the trails in the area. In winter the property also offers ski equipment rental, while in summer the proximity to trekking routes and the Skytrek adventure park makes it a practical base for outdoor activities.
The four room types at Hotel Goldenes Kreuz – since 1605 share the same layout and basic amenities: wardrobe, heating, bed linen and private bathroom with shower or bathtub and hairdryer, all combined with free WiFi available throughout the property. Sizes range from 20 sqm for the Single Room to 25 sqm for the other solutions, designed for those travelling alone, as a couple or in small groups.
The Double Room and the Superior Double Room feature a large double bed and a view of the town, the first with the added value of a bathtub. The Triple Room, on the other hand, combines a sofa bed with a large double bed to accommodate up to three people, while the Single Room remains the most compact choice for those looking for an economical and functional solution in the heart of Vipiteno.
Double room with private bathroom featuring a bathtub, shower and hairdryer, one of the few in the property to have both bathroom solutions. A wardrobe, heating and a view of the town complete the room, spread over 25 sqm.
The most compact of the hotel’s rooms, designed for solo travellers: 20 sqm with wardrobe, heating and private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Here too the view opens onto the town.
The only solution in the property designed for three people, the Triple Room combines a sofa bed with a large double bed over 25 sqm. It has a wardrobe, heating and private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.
A superior version of the classic double room, with the same 25 sqm but more carefully chosen furnishings. The private bathroom offers a shower and hairdryer, while a wardrobe and heating complete the amenities.
Hotel Goldenes Kreuz – since 1605 provides guests with private parking, free WiFi in all areas and a restaurant with an adjoining bar where you can enjoy local dishes and wine or champagne on request; dedicated meals and buffets are available for children. The property is entirely non-smoking and offers daily housekeeping, luggage storage and a safe, as well as a small on-site mini-market for everyday needs.
Those travelling to practise outdoor sports will find ski storage, a tour desk and the option to request a packed lunch, along with a tennis court and a golf course within three kilometres. A sun terrace, meeting/banquet facilities, family rooms and rooms designed for guests with allergies are also available, for practical stays both in winter and in summer.
The hotel is located on Neustadt, the main street of Vipiteno’s historic centre, a South Tyrolean town in the Isarco Valley known for its medieval arcades, the Zwölferturm tower and the colourful facades that characterise the pedestrian centre. The central location makes it possible to reach shops, cafés and the town’s main landmarks on foot, while still being in a quiet area away from the main traffic.
Those arriving by train will find the Sterzing-Pfitsch – Vipiteno-Val di Vizze station about 650 metres away, while the Gossensaß – Colle Isarco station is about 4.7 km away; Innsbruck airport is about 40 km away and Bolzano airport about 48 km away. Just a few dozen metres away are several restaurants including Flammenschenke and Kleine Flamme, as well as the Skytrek adventure park about 550 metres away. Further away, but reachable by car in about half an hour, are Novacella Abbey (30 km) and Bressanone Cathedral (32 km).
The area is particularly popular for hiking and skiing: the hotel offers ski equipment rental for those who use the slopes near Vipiteno. In summer, the trails leading up to the peaks of the upper Isarco Valley, including Rollspitze (2,800 m, about 8 km away), offer trekking routes of various levels, while the nearby tennis court and golf course round out the offer for those looking for outdoor activities in every season.
Reviews particularly praise the location, rated 9.6, and staff helpfulness, at 9.1; free WiFi is also highly appreciated, with a perfect score. Cleanliness and comfort remain solid (8.6 and 8.3), while services and value for money, at around 7.7-8.1, are slightly more modest.
No, Hotel Goldenes Kreuz – since 1605 does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Hotel Goldenes Kreuz – since 1605 offers private parking reserved for guests of the property.
Hotel Goldenes Kreuz – since 1605 serves a buffet breakfast every morning; to find out whether it is included in the chosen rate, it’s best to check the offer details when booking.
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The hotel is located on Neustadt, the main street of Vipiteno’s historic centre, about 650 metres from the local train station.
Yes, the hotel has ski storage and offers ski equipment rental for those who use the slopes near Vipiteno.
Check-in at Hotel Goldenes Kreuz – since 1605 is possible from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, while check-out must be completed between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
