A holiday in Merano means experiencing South Tyrol's diversity up close. Spend your holiday in Merano in South Tyrol between alpine huts and palm trees. Enjoy the view of the surrounding mountains in a Mediterranean climate. The resort town and its surroundings are characterised by South Tyrolean alpine flair and Mediterranean charm. For instance, you can enjoy traditional South Tyrolean dishes in a rustic mountain hut and then drink an authentic Italian espresso in the town centre. It is precisely this contrast and variety that makes your holiday in Merano in South Tyrol so unique and captivating. The region offer numerous and great activities such as biking, hiking or golfing in Merano and South Tyrol.
Merano offers a unique combination of Alpine and Mediterranean lifestyle that attracts visitors from all over the world. Discover the charming promenades along the Passirio river, ideal for relaxing strolls. Immerse yourself in the lively city life with its numerous cafés and boutiques. A highlight is a visit to Terme Merano, where you can relax in a modern ambience surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the South Tyrolean mountains. Not only do the thermal baths offer relaxation, but also an extensive wellness programme that draws on the natural resources of the region. Merano is the perfect place to uniquely combine culture, nature and pleasure.
The cultural heritage of South Tyrol is carefully preserved. Cultural holidaymakers will find numerous sights with very different themes in Merano and its surroundings. From a walk along the various promenades to the Christmas markets all the way to exploring secluded valleys: the options are endless.
All around Merano you will be able to experience the sensational archaeological site of the glacier mummy Ötzi in Val Senales, the oldest conifers in Europe, the 2000 year old primeval larch in Val d'Ultimo and the Andreas Hofer Museum in Val Passiria.
Contemporary excursion destinations such as the ‘Knottnkino’, an open-air artwork in Verano, above Merano, are also very appreciated.
There is plenty to discover during your holiday in Merano in South Tyrol. We have listed some of the most significant attractions here. Of course we will be glad to help you in your hotel in Scena near Merano to plan your holiday in Merano in South Tyrol and recommend cultural and natural monuments worth seeing and discovering.
The famous Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle can be reached from your hotel near Merano in only five minutes by car. In Trauttmansdorff a beautiful sight awaits you: On an area of twelve hectares, more than 80 exotic garden landscapes offer the most diverse plants from all over the world. Did you know that some animals live in the gardens as well? This is a highlight, especially for the little holidaymakers in Merano in South Tyrol. Rabbits, sheep and dwarf goats, snakes, Chinese ducks and Japanese carps live in the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle.
If you are interested in the history of tourism and holidays in Merano and South Tyrol, the Museum of Tourism is the right place for you. Inside the museum you can take a fascinating and curious journey through the history and development of tourism in the Alpine region. A visit to the museum is included in the ticket for the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle.
Two of the most important attractions during your holiday in Merano in South Tyrol are the Kurhaus and the Puccini Theatre. They are located directly on the promenade in the city centre. Thanks to the unique architecture and beauty of the rooms, they are often used as venues for concerts, conferences or other events. There might as well be an interesting event in the Kurhaus or in the Puccini theatre while you are here on holiday...
During your holiday in Merano, South Tyrol, you absolutely should not miss out on the Merano Terme, at least from the outside. It was opened in 2005 and is now one of the most important sights in Merano in South Tyrol. In addition to the 25 outdoor and indoor pools and the various saunas, the spa also offer a fitness centre, a wellness area and a bistro.
Empress Elisabeth was probably one of the most famous celebrities who spent her holidays in Merano in South Tyrol. With her visits she has contributed greatly to the fame of the spa town and a holiday in Merano in South Tyrol. In 1903 a monument made of Lasa marble was erected in her honour, which you can visit during your holiday in Merano in South Tyrol in the Sissi Park.
A family holiday in South Tyrol is synonymous with fun, games and excitement for children and adults. Our hotel near Merano is the ideal place for your family holiday. It boasts a quiet location and cosy rooms for moments of peace and relaxation. Furthermore, our hotel is centrally located.
The thermal city of Merano and the family-friendly skiing and hiking area Merano 2000 are only ten minutes away. In winter, Merano 2000 stands out above all for its guaranteed snow, gentle slopes and many hours of sunshine.
Numerous offers await you: the Alpine Bob on Merano 2000, the thermal baths of Merano, the archaeological museum in Bolzano with the glacier mummy Ötzi, the historic centre of Merano with its arcades, the Mondotreno museum in Rablà ... Come and discover for yourself the diversity of the Merano and Environs region. We are waiting for you!