Taste Living
Merano · Italy

Taste Living

Bed and breakfast under the arcades of Merano's historic center, with air-conditioned rooms, city views and Italian breakfast, just steps from the Princely Castle.

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8.4 Score
707 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Merano
Nearby Palazzo Kurhaus · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Breakfast Italian

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Taste Living

Taste Living is a bed and breakfast in the historic center of Merano, just steps from Palazzo Kurhaus and 200 meters from the Princely Castle.

The property offers five room types, all with private bathroom, air conditioning, minibar and flat-screen TV; most also offer city views and a tea and coffee set. Italian breakfast is served daily except Sunday, when guests receive a discount on their stay.

Merano Arte is just 100 meters away, while the Women’s Museum and Sissi’s Gardens are within 350 meters, making the location convenient for exploring the city’s main attractions on foot. Bolzano Airport is about 25 km away. Suited to couples and families looking for a central base, with restaurants like Arcus and Æternum practically on the doorstep, the B&B combines well-kept accommodation with a lively urban setting, amid historic arcades and shops.

Taste Living
★ 8.4 · Very Good · 707 reviews

Plan your stay at Taste Living

Bed and breakfast under the arcades of Merano's historic center, with air-conditioned rooms, city views and Italian breakfast, just steps from the Princely Castle.

Room types

The five rooms at Taste Living share amenities designed for a practical stay: private bathroom with walk-in shower, air conditioning, minibar, flat-screen TV and courtesy set. Most accommodations overlook central Merano with city views, while some rooms add a sofa bed to host up to four people.

The Deluxe Double Room, the largest at 33 m², and the 30 m² Superior offer more space for those traveling with family, while the Small Double, designed for two people in 19 m², is the most compact solution, without city views but with a full courtesy set and welcome fruit in every accommodation equipped with a sofa bed.

Deluxe Double Room — Taste Living
Deluxe Double Room
33 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • City view, Minibar, Welcome fruit

The largest room at Taste Living, at 33 m² with views over the city and the historic center’s landmarks. It features a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bidet, minibar, flat-screen TV and welcome fruit: the ideal choice for those seeking more space with family.

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Standard Double Room — Taste Living
Standard Double Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • City view, Tea and coffee set, Welcome fruit

Air-conditioned double room of 25 m² with city views, more compact than the Deluxe but with the same amenities: private bathroom with walk-in shower and bidet, minibar, tea and coffee set and welcome fruit.

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Small Double Room — Taste Living
Small Double Room
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Courtesy set, Bidet, Hairdryer

The most compact solution at the property, designed for two people, without a sofa bed or city views but with a complete private bathroom with bidet, hairdryer and courtesy set, plus minibar and complimentary fruit.

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Standard Double Room — Taste Living
Standard Double Room
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Wardrobe, City view, Tea and coffee set

A variant of the Standard Double with wardrobe and city views, featuring a private bathroom with walk-in shower, bidet and hairdryer, courtesy set and tea and coffee making facilities.

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Superior Double Room — Taste Living
Superior Double Room
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • City view, Minibar, Welcome fruit

At 30 m², this is the second-largest room at the property after the Deluxe, with city views, private bathroom with walk-in shower and hairdryer, minibar and welcome fruit.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want to stay in the historic center of Merano, just steps from Palazzo Kurhaus and the Princely Castle.
  • Yes, if you travel with pets, allowed on request (a surcharge may apply).
  • Yes, if you're looking for a room with air conditioning, minibar and a private bathroom with walk-in shower.
  • Yes, if you're a couple: the location scored 9.6 specifically from couples traveling together.
  • Yes, if you appreciate the Italian breakfast served daily, with a discount on Sunday when it's not offered.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you don't have a credit card: check-in requires an ID and a card, and the property does not accept cash.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for free on-site parking: the property only offers a garage.
  • Maybe not, if you're organizing a bachelor or bachelorette party: the property does not accept this type of event.
  • Maybe not, if you want to smoke in the room: the entire property is non-smoking.

Hotel facilities & services

Taste Living focuses on practical amenities for those staying in Merano: free WiFi connection, air conditioning and the option to bring pets on request. The property is entirely non-smoking and features a safe, fire extinguishers and key access for guest safety.

General services include an on-site mini-market, heating, marble or tiled floors and a fan in the rooms that have one; family rooms are available for those traveling in groups. In-room amenities cover everything needed for an independent stay: electric kettle, minibar, hairdryer, complimentary bathroom products and a bathtub or shower depending on the room type chosen. Flat-screen TV and internet connection complete the technology offering.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower
  • Minibar

General facilities

  • Invoice available on request
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safe
  • On-site mini-market
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Marble or tiled flooring
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Fan
  • Family rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Parking

  • Garage

Food & drink

  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Complimentary bathroom products
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Taste Living is located in the heart of Merano, along the famous arcades of the historic center, just steps from Palazzo Kurhaus and the Princely Castle. This is the city’s liveliest area, among shops, historic cafés and Art Nouveau buildings that testify to South Tyrol’s past as an elite spa resort, a holiday destination since the Habsburg era.

Restaurant Arcus is practically on the doorstep, just 10 meters away, while Æternum the Restaurant and Roemerkeller are 50 and 30 meters away respectively: dining out without moving by car is immediate. Merano Railway Station is about 1.1 km away, convenient for those arriving by train from Bolzano, while Bolzano Airport is about 25 km away, useful for those traveling from abroad. Merano Arte is 100 meters away and the Women’s Museum 350 meters away, for those who want to dedicate a morning to local culture.

Walks along the river and Sissi’s Gardens, 250 meters away, offer a moment of relaxation after sightseeing in the city; about 2 km away are the famous Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle and the Touriseum, a must-visit for those staying in the area. In winter, Merano is a convenient base for the slopes of Val Senales, while in summer the Texel Group Nature Park, about 1.5 km away, offers mountain trails, and nearby is also the Parcines waterfall, a bit further along the valley.

Palazzo Kurhaus — historic spa building, now the city's cultural and congress center 150 m
Merano Arte — exhibition space dedicated to contemporary art in the historic center 100 m
Princely Castle — late medieval residence with original furnishings open to visitors in the city center 200 m
Women's Museum — small museum dedicated to the area's social and women's history 350 m
Sissi's Gardens — urban park along the river, ideal for a relaxing walk 250 m
Touriseum — South Tyrolean tourism museum housed in Trauttmansdorff Castle 2 km

What guests say about Taste Living

8.4
Very Good · 707 reviews
Staff
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Facilities
8.5
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
9.1

Guests especially praise the location, rated 9.6, and cleanliness, with a score of 8.9. The staff, at 8.8, and room comfort are also highly appreciated. The value for money, while good at 8.3, is the lowest score on the profile.

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