Guesthouses & boarding houses in South Tyrol

What is the crucial aspect of the very special atmosphere in the guesthouses and boarding houses in South Tyrol? It is the hosts, who guarantee all their guests’ well-being with much commitment and an extraordinary cordiality.

Gasthof Hotel Terzer - Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Gasthof Hotel Terzer - Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Gasthof Hotel Terzer - Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Gasthof Hotel Terzer - Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Gasthof Hotel Terzer - Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
  • Surrounded by vineyards
  • Sunny & quiet location
  • Wellness on the roof terrace
  • Restaurant & pizzeria
  • Specials for cycling fans
4.6 Excellent
668 Reviews
from 59.00 € per night
Pension Mitterhofer - Schenna in Meran and environs
Pension Mitterhofer - Schenna in Meran and environs
Pension Mitterhofer - Schenna in Meran and environs
Pension Mitterhofer - Schenna in Meran and environs
Pension Mitterhofer - Schenna in Meran and environs
  • In a sunny location in Schenna
  • Garden with swimming pool
  • Children's playground and games room
  • Excellent breakfast with home-made products
  • Wellness area with sauna & whirlpool
4.8 Excellent
101 Reviews
from 49.00 € per night
Gasthof Sturmhof - Villanders in Eisacktal
Gasthof Sturmhof - Villanders in Eisacktal
Gasthof Sturmhof - Villanders in Eisacktal
Gasthof Sturmhof - Villanders in Eisacktal
Gasthof Sturmhof - Villanders in Eisacktal
  • Panoramic location with idyllic views
  • Familiar South Tyrolean hospitality
  • Authentic regional cuisine
  • Large sunbathing lawn with pool
  • Ideal starting point for hikes
4.4 Very good
81 Reviews
from 70.00 € per night
Pension Christl - Kaltern an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Pension Christl - Kaltern an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Pension Christl - Kaltern an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Pension Christl - Kaltern an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Pension Christl - Kaltern an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
  • Panoramic location above the village centre
  • Outdoor pool & sun terrace
  • Garden & playground
  • Breakfast buffet & (in summer) 4-course evening menu
  • Familiar & warm ambience
4.6 Excellent
62 Reviews
from 66.00 € per night
Pension Sankt Urban - Meran in Meran and environs
Pension Sankt Urban - Meran in Meran and environs
Pension Sankt Urban - Meran in Meran and environs
Pension Sankt Urban - Meran in Meran and environs
Pension Sankt Urban - Meran in Meran and environs
  • Quiet location
  • Close to the city centre
  • Garden with pool
  • Rich breakfast buffet
  • Free parking
4.6 Excellent
231 Reviews
from 63.00 € per night
Gasthof Thaler - Restaurant - Franzensfeste in Eisacktal
Gasthof Thaler - Restaurant - Franzensfeste in Eisacktal
Gasthof Thaler - Restaurant - Franzensfeste in Eisacktal
Gasthof Thaler - Restaurant - Franzensfeste in Eisacktal
Gasthof Thaler - Restaurant - Franzensfeste in Eisacktal
  • Renovated rooms with Swiss pine wood for restful sleep
  • Pillows filled with hay from the mountain farm
  • Traditional cuisine with home-produced ingredients
  • Free parking for bicycles and motorcycles
  • Close to numerous activities and adventures
4.3 Very good
212 Reviews
from 40.00 € per night
Gasthof Goldene Traube - Tramin an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Gasthof Goldene Traube - Tramin an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Gasthof Goldene Traube - Tramin an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Gasthof Goldene Traube - Tramin an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
Gasthof Goldene Traube - Tramin an der Weinstraße in Southern South Tyrol
  • In the heart of the wine village of Tramin
  • Stylish & comfortable rooms & studios
  • Excellent cuisine
  • Cordial hosts
  • Private bathing jetty on Lake Kaltern
4.4 Very good
938 Reviews
Apartments Hochbrunn / Pension Brunner  - Antholz at Mt. Kronplatz
Apartments Hochbrunn / Pension Brunner  - Antholz at Mt. Kronplatz
Apartments Hochbrunn / Pension Brunner  - Antholz at Mt. Kronplatz
Apartments Hochbrunn / Pension Brunner  - Antholz at Mt. Kronplatz
Apartments Hochbrunn / Pension Brunner  - Antholz at Mt. Kronplatz
  • In a quiet location in nature
  • Cosy rooms & flats
  • Breakfast service
  • Spacious sunny garden
  • Hiking, cross-country and ski trails in the surrounding area
4.7 Excellent
77 Reviews
from 40.00 € per night
Pension Maria - St. Martin in Thurn at Mt. Kronplatz
Pension Maria - St. Martin in Thurn at Mt. Kronplatz
Pension Maria - St. Martin in Thurn at Mt. Kronplatz
Pension Maria - St. Martin in Thurn at Mt. Kronplatz
Pension Maria - St. Martin in Thurn at Mt. Kronplatz
  • Sunny location in the middle of the mountains
  • Ideal starting point for numerous activities
  • Familiar atmosphere
  • Cosy rooms in Tyrolean style
  • Half board with many regional delicacies
4.8 Excellent
392 Reviews
from 51.00 € per night
Pension Rosenheim - Ratschings in Eisacktal
Pension Rosenheim - Ratschings in Eisacktal
Pension Rosenheim - Ratschings in Eisacktal
Pension Rosenheim - Ratschings in Eisacktal
Pension Rosenheim - Ratschings in Eisacktal
  • Small, cosy guesthouse
  • 250 metres from the Ratschings-Jaufen ski resort
  • Sauna area available
  • Rich breakfast buffet and 5-course dinner in summer
  • Free use of the wellness centre in the nearby Wellness Sporthotel
4.5 Excellent
100 Reviews
from 75.00 € per night
Pension Petaunerhof - Schenna in Meran and environs
Pension Petaunerhof - Schenna in Meran and environs
Pension Petaunerhof - Schenna in Meran and environs
Pension Petaunerhof - Schenna in Meran and environs
Pension Petaunerhof - Schenna in Meran and environs
  • Quiet location on the Maiser Waalweg
  • Heated outdoor pool with panoramic views
  • Comfortable apartments & rooms
  • South Tyrol Guest Pass included
  • Ideal for families
4.3 Very good
62 Reviews
from 58.00 € per night
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Guesthouses & boarding houses in South Tyrol: Authentic hospitality

Often, the guesthouses and boarding houses in South Tyrol are run by families, who engages in making the stay of the guests even more pleasant with their personal recommendations. The hosts perfectly know, which hiking path leads to the best viewpoints and which pastry shop has the best apple strudel.

The guest houses and boarding houses in South Tyrol are the perfect accommodations for all those, who prefer individuality to luxury and for whom authentic friendliness is more important than professional perfection. In several accommodations, the owner is also the chef, preparing South Tyrolean specialities according to family recipes. In fact, the guest in the guesthouses and boarding houses in South Tyrol will look forward to relaxing and pleasant holidays.

What is the difference between a boarding house and a guesthouse?

Inns and guesthouses are two popular accommodation options for holidaymakers in South Tyrol.

The differences between boarding houses and guesthouses are that inns offer both accommodation and on-site gastronomy. Here you can not only stay in cosy rooms during your stay in South Tyrol, but also enjoy regional specialities and homemade dishes.

Guesthouses as well as boarding houses with half board focus on offering comfortable accommodation. As a rule, a simple breakfast as well as dinner is served in a boarding house, while lunch can be taken outside. This offers an optimal chance to get to know and explore the surroundings in South Tyrol better.

In addition, boarding houses are usually somewhat larger and have amenities such as a lobby or reception area. Guesthouses, on the other hand, offer a more private environment where you can feel at home.

Conclusion: Should you choose a boarding house or a guesthouse?

When choosing between a boarding house and a guesthouse, it depends on what kind of holiday experience you prefer in South Tyrol.

If you are looking for accommodation with a gastronomic offer and a lively atmosphere, an inn could be the right choice for you. However, if you prefer a more personal accommodation and would like to have the flexibility to eat outside the accommodation some of the time, then a guesthouse or a boarding house with half board is a good option for you.

Frequently asked questions

What makes guesthouses and B&Bs in South Tyrol particularly cosy?

Guesthouses and B&Bs in South Tyrol offer a warm, family atmosphere, often with regional cuisine and personal service, ideal for guests seeking authenticity and tranquillity.

Who are guesthouses and B&Bs in South Tyrol suitable for – and what should you look out for when booking?

They are particularly suitable for individual travellers, couples or families who value uncomplicated comfort – when booking, you should pay attention to the type of catering (e.g. breakfast or half board), location in the valley or on the sun terrace and facilities (e.g. garden, play area).

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