5-star hotel in the centre of Merano, with spa, sauna and hot tub, just steps from the city's historic gardens and Parco Schiller.
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Hotel Villa Irma is a 5-star property in the centre of Merano, in South Tyrol, about 700 metres from Parco Schiller and one kilometre from Sissi’s Gardens.
The hotel features a garden, private parking and a wellness centre with sauna, steam room and hot tub, along with a bicycle rental service designed for those who want to explore the area by cycling along the Passirio river. The front desk operates 24 hours a day, and a shuttle service is also available for getting around town.
The rooms, all air-conditioned, include a desk, coffee machine, minibar and flat-screen TV; many room types offer a private terrace with views of the mountains or the pool, while some suites include a kitchen and a separate living area. Breakfast, served every morning, offers continental, Italian, vegetarian, gluten-free and buffet options.
The property is well suited to couples and families looking for an upscale stay in a central location, close to Merano’s main museums and historic monuments.
Hotel Villa Irma offers seven types of suites and rooms, all equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a kitchen fitted with a hob, fridge and kettle for tea and coffee: a practical solution for those who want a degree of independence during their stay. Room size ranges from 35 sqm for the Junior Suite and the King Superior Room up to 70 sqm for the King Suite with Hot Tub in the Dependance, the largest and the only one with a private spa tub.
Most rooms include a terrace, with views that vary from unit to unit: either the surrounding mountains or the hotel’s pool. The largest suites, such as the King Suite with Balcony and the Suite with 2 Bedrooms, also add a living room or a second bedroom, ideal for families or extended stays. Every accommodation is furnished with a minibar, coffee machine and flat-screen TV with streaming services.
The largest of the entry-level suites, with a separate living area, a terrace with mountain views and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. The fitted kitchen allows guests to prepare meals independently.
The most compact suite, with a terrace overlooking the hotel’s pool and a bathroom with shower and bidet. The kitchen and minibar make it convenient for both short and extended stays.
The only suite with a separate living room featuring a sofa bed, useful for a third guest. Pool view and a bathroom with bathrobes provided.
A mid-sized suite with a private terrace facing the mountains, a kitchen and a flat-screen TV. A more intimate option compared to the suites with a separate living room.
The only room type with a bathtub instead of just a shower, paired with a terrace overlooking the pool. A compact kitchen and air conditioning complete the room.
The only suite with two separate bedrooms, designed for families or groups of up to three people. Terrace with mountain view and a full kitchen.
The largest suite in the property, located in the dependance, with a private hot tub, a separate living room and mountain views. An option designed for those seeking greater privacy.
Hotel Villa Irma dedicates ample space to wellness: the spa centre includes a sauna, steam room and hot tub, with the option to book massages for the body, hands, feet and neck, as well as facial treatments and beauty services such as manicures and pedicures. Those who prefer physical activity can rely on a gym, yoga classes and the bicycle rental service, very useful for exploring the trails along the Passirio river.
Guests also have access to an on-site restaurant, a bar and the option of having breakfast delivered to the room. The garden with outdoor furniture offers an open-air space to relax, while the shuttle service makes it easier to get to the centre of Merano.
The property guarantees a 24-hour front desk, room service, laundry and ironing service, and a concierge service to arrange excursions and experiences in the surrounding area.
Hotel Villa Irma is located in a residential area of Merano, a short distance from the historic centre and Parco Schiller, about 700 metres from the hotel. Via Belvedere, where the property is located, is a quiet street that allows guests to walk to the city’s main gardens and urban parks, including Parco Maia and Sissi’s Gardens.
The centre of Merano, with its arcaded streets and shops, can be reached on foot in just a few minutes; Merano Railway Station is about 2 km away, while Bolzano Airport is about 25-29 km away, a convenient option for those arriving by air from the rest of Italy or abroad. Several bars and restaurants can be found in the immediate surroundings, including Moesl just 50 metres from the hotel.
Merano is famous for cycling along the banks of the Passirio, an activity for which the property itself offers a bicycle rental service. Cultural attractions within easy reach include Princes’ Castle, the Women’s Museum, Merano Arte and the Municipal Theatre, all within 1.3 km. A little further away, about 1.6 km, are the famous Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens, an ideal destination for a botanical stroll in any season, while the Partschins Waterfall can be reached in about 9 km, particularly appreciated in the summer months for its cool waters.
Reviews particularly praise cleanliness (9.6) and staff (9.5), followed by comfort and services (9.5). The location is also highly rated at 9.4, especially by couples. Value for money, while still high (8.9), is the relatively lowest score.
Yes, Hotel Villa Irma accepts pets on request, with a possible surcharge depending on the room type chosen.
Yes, Hotel Villa Irma includes breakfast, served with continental, Italian, vegetarian, gluten-free, American and buffet options.
No, Hotel Villa Irma has private garage parking, but the service comes with a daily fee, which should be confirmed directly with the property.
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Yes, Hotel Villa Irma offers a spa centre with sauna, steam room and hot tub, along with various massage treatments and beauty services.
Near Hotel Villa Irma you’ll find Sissi’s Gardens, Princes’ Castle, Merano Arte and, about 1.6 km away, the Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens.
No, Hotel Villa Irma does not require a minimum age for check-in.
