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About the Hotel

Via Monte Tondo 4, Bolzano, Italy, 39100
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Near the Historic Old Town
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9.6
9.6
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4.7
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Outstanding Location

Castel Hörtenberg is the first 5-star hotel located in Bolzano, at the gateway to the Dolomites. This historic castle sits in the city's center, providing convenient access to Bolzano's attractions. Guests can easily explore cultural sites, local produce markets, and the renowned Archaeological Museum.

Historic Architecture

The hotel occupies a meticulously restored Renaissance castle, revealing its original character and historical grandeur. Every detail has been preserved to reflect the castle's ancient splendor. This unique setting offers guests the chance to experience staying in a real castle while enjoying modern comforts.

Culinary Excellence

On-site dining is featured at Le Segrete, the hotel's gourmet restaurant known for its innovative culinary artistry. Chef Armin's dishes focus on local ingredients and fermentation techniques to enhance flavors. Guests can savor meals within beautifully restored barrel vaults, combining historical charm with contemporary design.

Exclusive Wellness

The hotel provides a complimentary wellness area featuring a spa and fitness facilities. Guests can relax in the free pool and enjoy access to revitalizing treatments. Castel Hörtenberg's wellness philosophy revolves around ancient Roman practices of health through water.

Event Hosting

Castel Hörtenberg accommodates various events, with spaces suitable for up to 60 guests. Facilities are equipped with necessary technical support for successful meetings or celebrations. The historic ambiance adds a distinguished charm that enhances any gathering.

Highlights

Location: 5-star hotel in Bolzano, gateway to the Dolomites .

Dining: gourmet restaurant 'Le Segrete' .

Wellness: free Pool & free Wellness area .

Architecture: meticulously restored Renaissance castle .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology to see Ötzi the Iceman.
  • Try the speck platter at Eppan Castle's wine tavern for local flavor.
  • Stroll through the bustling Mercato di Bolzano on Saturdays.
  • Hike at Renon and enjoy stunning views of the Dolomites.
  • Enjoy a glass of Lagrein wine at a vineyard in the nearby valleys.
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Castel Hoertenberg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Castel Hoertenberg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Castel Hoertenberg, diners are invited to experience the rich flavors of Italian cuisine in a setting that beautifully harmonizes romance with conviviality. With a focus on local and seasonal ingredients, each meal transforms into a celebration of Mediterranean culinary traditions, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for all guests.

Ristorante #1

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
A romantic dining space nestled within the castle's centuries-old wine cellar, offering an intimate atmosphere filled with warmth and charm.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu that emphasizes traditional Italian recipes, showcasing a commitment to natural flavors. Guests can savor high tea, indulge in cocktail hour, or enjoy signature dishes prepared with local and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Castel Hoertenberg Location

Via Monte Tondo 4, Bolzano, Italy, 39100
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Via Monte Tondo 4, Bolzano, Italy, 39100
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Nature South Tyrol
1300 ft
Via Weggenstein 10
St. George
1000 ft
Piazza del Grano
House of Pesa
1700 ft
Square
Piazza del Municipio
1300 ft
Via Andreas Hofer 30
Ca' de Bezzi
1300 ft
Laubengasse 9
BAS - Opfer fur die Freiheit
1500 ft
Piazza del Grano
Piazza del Grano
1700 ft
Restaurants
Batzen Brau
1100 ft
Via Andreas Hofer 30
Ristorante Cavallino Bianco
1300 ft
Via Dei Bottai 6
Cafe Brennpunkt
1000 ft
Brennerstr 7
Pims
1300 ft
Piazzetta Maria Delago 6
Klaus Pasticceria Konditorei
1300 ft
Maria Delago Platz 1
Tree Brasserie
1700 ft
Via Piave 15
Cambusa del Lazzarone
1800 ft
Via Doktor Joseph Streiter 7B
Explore Bolzano
Local Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
13 minutes' walk
Home to Ötzi the Iceman, this museum showcases South Tyrol's archaeological history, offering engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Piazza Walther
Piazza Walther
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant square in the heart of Bolzano, it's perfect for relaxation with shops, cafes, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Civic Museum of Bozen
Civic Museum of Bozen
10 minutes' walk
This museum provides insight into Bolzano's history through art and artifacts, featuring rotating exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Castel Mareccio
Castel Mareccio
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle surrounded by vineyards, Castel Mareccio offers stunning views and insights into the region's history.
Hiking in Puez-Geisler Nature Park
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike the breathtaking trails of this UNESCO-listed park, ideal for seeing diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Spa Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Relax at a nearby spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Batzen Brau
Batzen Brau
4 minutes' walk
A local brewery featuring hearty dishes and craft beer, with a casual, friendly atmosphere that's great for families and friends.
Ristorante Cavallino Bianco
Ristorante Cavallino Bianco
5 minutes' walk
Known for its elegant setting and exquisite local cuisine, this restaurant is a great spot for couples or fine dining occasions.
Museion Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Museion Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
13 minutes' walk
This contemporary art museum hosts rotating exhibits and events, making it a cultural hub that's appealing for all ages.
Jazzin' Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot for music lovers featuring live jazz performances; a cozy venue perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Bolzano9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Bolzano Airport (BZO)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Train
Bolzano Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Russian, Slovenian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
castel hortenberg

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castel Hoertenberg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 401 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Welcoming staff
Delicious food
Relaxing massage
Cons
Cold pool water
Slow elevator
Small lobby
Guest reviews
based on 895 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Castel Hoertenberg
What is the distance from Castel Hoertenberg to Bolzano city center?
Castel Hoertenberg is located merely 800 meters from Bolzano city center.
What notable attractions are near Castel Hoertenberg?
Nearby attractions include the Bolzano Christmas Market (800 meters), the Cathedral of Bolzano (1 km), and the Bolzano Victory Monument (2 km).
Does Castel Hoertenberg offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities does Castel Hoertenberg provide for relaxation and wellness?
The hotel features a spa centre, a heated outdoor swimming pool, and an infinity pool.
What dining options are available at Castel Hoertenberg?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Italian specialties and offers room service.
Is breakfast available at Castel Hoertenberg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 39 EUR.
What check-in and check-out times apply at Castel Hoertenberg?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities does Castel Hoertenberg feature?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and soundproofed windows.
Is there an airport transfer option available at Castel Hoertenberg?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for transportation to and from the hotel.
What recreational activities are available at Castel Hoertenberg?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, cooking classes, and cycling tours.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Castel Hoertenberg?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages to assist international guests.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Castel Hoertenberg?
Castel Hoertenberg is a non-smoking property.
How far is Castel Hoertenberg from Bolzano Airport?
Castel Hoertenberg is located 15 km from Bolzano Airport.

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