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Pension Pichler, Chienes Overview
Pension Pichler is located in Chienes, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 1,246 guest reviews.
Pension Pichler in Chienes, Italy, is a welcoming retreat on Mühlenweg 23, catering to families, outdoor enthusiasts, and pet owners alike. With its family-friendly atmosphere and spacious family rooms, this hotel is particularly suited for those traveling with children or furry companions. Guests appreciate the genuine hospitality that makes everyone feel at home.
The on-site restaurant serves traditional South Tyrolean cuisine, a favorite among visitors who rave about the hearty flavors and warm ambiance. After a day of adventure, many guests enjoy gathering on the terrace to soak in the breathtaking mountain views, or taking advantage of the BBQ facilities for a casual evening meal. The hotel also offers a Finnish sauna, providing a soothing experience after a day spent exploring the nearby Kronplatz Ski Resort, just 12 kilometers away, or the cultural treasures of the Messner Mountain Museum, located 10 kilometers from the property.
Reviews highlight the convenience of offsite parking, which is available at discounted rates, making it an excellent option for road trip enthusiasts. Families note the safety deposit box feature as a reassuring amenity, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying local attractions like the picturesque Lake Braies, approximately 30 kilometers away. Guests also appreciate the proximity to Chienes Train Station, just 1.5 kilometers away, which allows for easy access to other destinations in the region.
With its focus on family, pets, and outdoor activities, Pension Pichler stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the South Tyrol region. Whether you're planning a ski trip or a summer getaway, this charming hotel offers a comfortable base from which to explore.
Important information
Please note that the Finnish sauna is available at extra charge.
Should You Book Pension Pichler?
Worth booking if you want a family- and pet-friendly base in Chienes with consistently strong guest feedback (8.6/10 from 1,246 reviews) and free parking. It’s a solid choice for outdoor trips where you’ll likely drive to major sights like Kronplatz and Lake Braies.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, because the property explicitly allows children and offers family rooms in a welcoming, family-oriented setting
- Pet owners, because pets are allowed and the stay is designed to accommodate travelers with furry companions
- Ski and mountain enthusiasts, because Kronplatz Ski Resort is about 12 km away and Messner Mountain Museum is about 10 km away
- Road-trip travelers and groups with cars, because parking is free and car hire is available, making it easier to reach Castel Badia (7 km) and Lake Braies (30 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in, since check-in is only available until 8:00 PM
- Guests who prefer being close to major attractions by walking, since the key nearby sights listed are at driving distances (e.g., Kronplatz 12 km, Lake Braies 30 km)
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, welcoming pension in Chienes at Mühlenweg 23, with a straightforward check-in window and the convenience of free parking. The atmosphere feels geared toward families and pet owners, and the presence of a restaurant and terrace makes it easy to settle in after a day outdoors. In the morning, you can plan around nearby highlights like Castel Badia and the Messner Mountain Museum, then head toward bigger excursions such as Kronplatz. Reviews are strongly positive overall, with the high 8.6/10 score from a large number of guests suggesting a reliably comfortable stay.
Location Intelligence
Chienes is a practical base for exploring the area by car: Kronplatz Ski Resort (12 km), Messner Mountain Museum (10 km), and Castel Badia (7 km) are all relatively close. For longer day trips, Lake Braies is about 30 km away, so plan on driving. The closest airports are Bolzano (70 km), Innsbruck (100 km), and Verona Villafranca (160 km), so choose based on your route and transfer preferences.
Rooms & Comfort at Pension Pichler
Single Room
Featuring mountain views, this room has a TV and a private bathroom including a hairdryer.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Double Room
Featuring a balcony overlooking the mountains, this room has a TV and a private bathroom including a hairdryer.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Quadruple Room
This quadruple room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Comfort Triple Room with Shower
This triple room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 3 beds.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Pension Pichler Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Table tennis
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Sauna
Massage services
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Pension Pichler Photos
Pension Pichler Location in Chienes
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 70 km
- Innsbruck Airport 100 km
- Verona Villafranca Airport 160 km
What's Nearby
- Chienes Train Station 1.5 km
- Riscone 5 km
- Brunico 8 km
- Val Pusteria Park 2 km
Top Attractions
- Kronplatz Ski Resort 12 km
- Messner Mountain Museum 10 km
- Castel Badia 7 km
- Lake Braies 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Val Pusteria Valley 0.5 km
- Dolomites 20 km
- Fanes-Sennes-Braies Nature Park 25 km
- Auronzo di Cadore 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pension Pichler
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Restaurant Pichler
TyroleanOffers a delightful selection of homemade South Tyrolean dishes.
3
Gasthof Sonne
AustrianA charming spot known for its hearty local cuisine.
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Cafe Pasticceria Bacher
CaféFamous for its pastries and delightful coffee.
5
Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianA local favorite for its delicious pasta and friendly service.
6
Alpenstube
GermanKnown for its warm ambiance and traditional dishes.
7
Ristorante Ristorante
ItalianOffers a wide variety of regional specialties.
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Pizzeria Al Sole
ItalianA cozy pizzeria with a relaxed vibe.
9
Restaurant Moser
TyroleanFeatures traditional recipes in a rustic setting.
10
Keller's Restaurant
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with something for everyone.
FAQ About Pension Pichler
Is Pension Pichler suitable for families?
Yes, Pension Pichler is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
Does Pension Pichler allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Pension Pichler, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pension Pichler?
Check-in at Pension Pichler is from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Pension Pichler from the nearest train station?
Pension Pichler is approximately 1.5 km from Chienes Train Station, providing easy access to public transport.
Can I park at Pension Pichler?
Yes, Pension Pichler offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What attractions are near Pension Pichler?
Pension Pichler is close to several attractions, including Kronplatz Ski Resort at 12 km and the Messner Mountain Museum at 10 km.
Is Pension Pichler noisy at night?
Pension Pichler is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Can I enjoy BBQ facilities at Pension Pichler?
Yes, Pension Pichler has BBQ facilities available for guests who enjoy outdoor cooking.
Pension Pichler Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pension Pichler Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
1,246 reviews
