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Hohe Gaisl, Braies Overview
Hohe Gaisl is a 3-star hotel in Braies, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 51 guest reviews.
Hohe Gaisl in Braies, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that appeals to families and couples seeking a tranquil getaway amidst the stunning Dolomites. Located at Plätzwiese 60, the hotel provides easy access to some of the region's most picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, making it an excellent base for exploration.
Guests can unwind in the indoor swimming pool, a perfect spot to relax after a day of hiking or skiing. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of delectable dishes, ensuring that you can savor local flavors without venturing far. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their accommodations. Free WiFi and parking are additional conveniences that enhance the stay for all visitors.
The hotel is just 5 km from the iconic Lake Braies, where you can enjoy boat rides or simply take in the breathtaking scenery. A short drive of 12 km will lead you to the Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park, a haven for nature lovers and hikers alike, featuring trails that wind through lush forests and dramatic mountain vistas. The nearby Cascate di Riva, located 20 km away, offers a refreshing escape with its cascading waterfalls and serene ambiance.
Reviews from past guests highlight the friendly and attentive service at Hohe Gaisl, with many praising the cozy atmosphere of the hotel. Visitors appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of the non-smoking rooms, which provide a restful space to recharge. Families have noted the convenience of having both leisure activities and dining options close at hand, making it easier to enjoy quality time together.
Whether you seek adventure in the great outdoors or simply wish to relax in a beautiful setting, Hohe Gaisl provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for every traveler.
Important information
Please note, the property is located inside a nature reserve. You should print out your booking in order to be able to access the reserve.
Should You Book Hohe Gaisl?
Worth booking if you want a calm Dolomites base with strong guest satisfaction (9.2/10 from 51 reviews) and convenient access to major natural sights. It’s a solid choice for travelers who prioritize parking, on-site dining, and a relaxing stay over luxury extras.
Best For
- Families seeking a tranquil Dolomites retreat with practical amenities like free parking and on-site restaurant options
- Couples wanting a quiet nature-focused getaway near Lake Braies and other scenic lakes
- Active travelers who plan day trips to Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park, Pragser Wildsee, and Rifugio Biella
- Guests who prefer a non-smoking, heated, comfortable base with WiFi and a terrace for downtime between outings
Not Ideal For
- Travelers looking for a lively, walkable town center experience since the focus here is access to nature rather than nightlife
- Guests who need very early departures or late-morning flexibility, since check-out is listed at 06:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, family- and couple-friendly setting in Braies, with the feel of a quiet base for the outdoors. With free parking available, it’s straightforward to come and go for scenic drives and day trips to nearby lakes and viewpoints. Expect a comfortable routine built around nature excursions, then returning for warm indoor comfort and meals at the on-site restaurant. Guest sentiment is strongly positive overall, with the hotel rated 9.2/10 based on 51 reviews, suggesting a consistently satisfying stay for most visitors.
Location Intelligence
Hohe Gaisl is positioned for easy access to Lake Braies (about 5 km) and Pragser Wildsee (about 5 km), plus Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park (about 12 km). For additional day-trip options, Rifugio Biella is around 10 km and Cascate di Riva is about 20 km; plan transport around these distances since the nearby attractions are spread across the region.
Rooms & Comfort at Hohe Gaisl
Standard Double Room
North-facing room, some with a balcony. No extra beds allowed.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
Double Room with Garden View
Large South-facing room with a balcony.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
Standard Double Room - Single Use
This double room features a pool with a view. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The double room features parquet floors...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
Hohe Gaisl Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Lift / Elevator
Cycling
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Hammam
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Daily housekeeping
Minimarket on site
Special diet menus - on request
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Sun umbrellas
Fruits
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Activities
Hiking
Tour desk
Children's playground
Skiing
Ski storage
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Bar
Breakfast in the room
Kid meals
Snack bar
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Mobile app for room service
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Airport shuttle
Private parking
Accessible parking
Street parking
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport drop off
Airport pick up
Shuttle service
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Massage services
Spa/wellness center
Indoor pool
Spa/wellness center services
Steam room
Fitness/spa locker rooms
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Hohe Gaisl Photos
Hohe Gaisl Location in Braies
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 102 km
- Innsbruck Airport 120 km
- Treviso Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Braies Train Station 10 km
- Lake Braies 5 km
- Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park 12 km
- Pragser Wildsee 5 km
- Puster Valley 15 km
Top Attractions
- Lake Braies 5 km
- Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park 12 km
- Pragser Wildsee 5 km
- Rifugio Biella 10 km
- Cascate di Riva 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Braies 5 km
- Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park 12 km
- Sasso di Croce 15 km
- Val di Braies 6 km
- Dolomiti di Sesto 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hohe Gaisl
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Almrausch
AustrianA cozy spot known for its hearty Austrian dishes.
3
Restaurant Pizzeria Prato Piazza
ItalianSavor traditional Italian meals with a rustic ambiance.
4
Rifugio Biella
ItalianA mountain hut offering delicious local cuisine.
5
Cafè Pasticceria Kofler
DessertsIndulge in delightful pastries and coffee.
6
Speckstube
ItalianFamous for its cured meats and local specialties.
7
Ristorante Al Lago
ItalianA lovely lakeside restaurant with a varied menu.
8
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Rocco
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients.
9
Gasthof Dolomitenblick
AustrianTraditional Austrian fare in a welcoming setting.
10
Café Restaurant Waldheim
InternationalA diverse menu catering to various tastes.
FAQ About Hohe Gaisl
Is Hohe Gaisl suitable for families?
Yes, Hohe Gaisl is family-friendly, offering amenities such as a swimming pool and spacious rooms that cater to families.
What are nearby attractions to Hohe Gaisl?
Hohe Gaisl is close to several attractions, including Lake Braies, which is just 5 km away, and Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park, located 12 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from Hohe Gaisl?
The nearest train station, Braies Train Station, is approximately 10 km away, providing convenient access to public transport.
Does Hohe Gaisl offer free WiFi?
Yes, Hohe Gaisl provides complimentary WiFi for all guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
Can I enjoy a meal at Hohe Gaisl?
Absolutely, the hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can indulge in gourmet dining experiences.
What is the check-out time at Hohe Gaisl?
Check-out at Hohe Gaisl is at 06:00 AM, allowing for an early start to your day.
Is Hohe Gaisl located in a quiet area?
Yes, Hohe Gaisl is situated in a tranquil mountain setting, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle.
Are there parking facilities at Hohe Gaisl?
Yes, Hohe Gaisl offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Hohe Gaisl Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for 30% of the adult rate per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for 100% of the adult rate per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 2 years old to 6 years old stay for 50% of the adult rate per person per night when using an available extra bed.Children from 7 years old to 12 years old stay for 70% of the adult rate per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 13 years old and over stay for 80% of the adult rate per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hohe Gaisl Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
51 reviews
