3-star guesthouse in the green surroundings of Merano, with outdoor pool, sauna and apartments with kitchenette just steps from the Trauttmansdorff Gardens.
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Pension Appartment Hecherhof is a 3-star property in Merano, South Tyrol, about 850 metres from the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle and less than a kilometre from the Touriseum.
The guesthouse offers double rooms and an apartment with kitchenette, designed for both short stays and longer holidays with family or as a couple. The accommodations, ranging from 25 to 35 square metres, feature a sitting area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, and some enjoy a balcony or terrace with garden or mountain views.
Among the amenities are a seasonal outdoor pool, a sauna and a Turkish bath, along with a garden with sun terrace, free bicycles available to guests and a free private car park. Breakfast, served every morning, offers continental, Italian and buffet options.
The location, especially appreciated by couples, makes it possible to reach Merano’s town centre, its historic gardens and the cycling paths along the Passirio river on foot, making the property suitable both for those seeking relaxation and for those wanting to explore the town and its surroundings.
Pension Appartment Hecherhof offers three types of accommodation, from the classic double room to the apartment with kitchenette, ranging from 25 to 35 square metres. All feature a sitting area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, plus bed linen and towels provided by the property.
The main differences concern outdoor spaces and views: the Comfort Double Room has a balcony overlooking the garden and the pool, the Double Room with Terrace opens onto a quiet inner courtyard, while the 1-Bedroom Apartment, the largest, is equipped with a kitchenette with hob, fridge and coffee machine, ideal for those wanting more independence during their stay in Merano.
The most compact of the available accommodations, this double room stands out for its balcony overlooking the garden and the pool, one of the few with this double view. It features a sitting area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.
This is the largest accommodation at the property, with a separate entrance and a full kitchenette complete with hob, fridge and kitchenware: the only one designed for guests who wish to cook independently. The balcony offers a mountain view, while the coffee machine completes the amenities.
Of intermediate size between the other two room types, this room has a private entrance and the only terrace overlooking a quiet inner courtyard, ideal for those seeking a more secluded corner compared to the rooms with garden or pool views.
Pension Appartment Hecherhof offers guests a seasonal covered outdoor pool, a sauna and a Turkish bath, as well as a sun terrace with sun loungers and umbrellas to enjoy sunny days in Merano. The garden, free bicycle rental and the possibility of playing table tennis and going hiking complete the offer for those seeking outdoor activities.
General amenities include free private parking, free WiFi throughout the property, daily housekeeping and an in-room safe. For meals, an on-site café, a bar and special diet menus on request are available. The rooms, all non-smoking, feature heating, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and internet connection, while the separate entrance ensures greater privacy for guests.
Pension Appartment Hecherhof is located in a quiet residential area of Merano, just steps from the famous Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, about 850 metres away and one of South Tyrol’s most visited botanical attractions. The mostly green neighbourhood alternates villas with gardens and small accommodation facilities, and is crossed by cycling paths connecting the outskirts to the historic centre of Merano, a spa town at the foot of the Alps with a particularly mild climate even in autumn and spring.
The Touriseum, a tourism museum housed inside Trauttmansdorff Castle, is about 900 metres away, while Parco Maia is 1.3 km away and the Sissi Gardens are 1.7 km away. Merano’s historic centre, with Kurhaus Palace and the Princely Castle, is about 2 km away and can be comfortably reached on foot or by bicycle along the Passirio river promenades. Merano Railway Station is about 2.9 km away, while those arriving by plane can rely on Bolzano Airport, about 24 km away.
In summer, guests can enjoy the property’s outdoor pool or go cycling along the routes leading up the Val Venosta and Val Passiria valleys, while in winter the area’s ski resorts offer slopes suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers. For nature lovers, the Parcines Waterfall (Partschinser Wasserfall) is about 9 km away and is a classic destination for a half-day excursion. There is also the opportunity to enjoy botanical walks, local wine and apple tastings, or simple breaks in the Turkish bath and sauna after a day outdoors.
Reviews particularly praise the friendliness of the staff (9.5) and the cleanliness of the rooms (9.5), followed by highly appreciated comfort (9.2). Value for money and location both score 8.9, while free WiFi receives the highest score (10), confirming an overall experience described by guests as excellent.
No, Pension Appartment Hecherhof does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, Pension Appartment Hecherhof offers free private parking directly on site.
Yes, breakfast is included and offers continental, Italian and buffet options.
Check-in at Pension Appartment Hecherhof is possible from 14:00 to 18:00, while check-out must be completed by 10:00.
The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle are about 850 metres from Pension Appartment Hecherhof, comfortably reachable on foot.
Yes, Pension Appartment Hecherhof has a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as a sauna and Turkish bath.
