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Schloss Englar, Merano Overview
Schloss Englar is a 4-star hotel in Merano, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
Schloss Englar in Merano, Italy, is an inviting family-friendly destination that pairs luxury with a touch of history. Situated at Pigano 42, this enchanting hotel occupies a Gothic castle that evokes a sense of charm and elegance. It’s an excellent choice for families looking to explore the beautiful region while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed accommodation.
The hotel features spacious family rooms that provide a cozy base for your adventures. Guests often praise the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, which serve as a stunning backdrop to your stay. Parents appreciate the thoughtfulness of amenities like luggage storage and safety deposit boxes, allowing for a stress-free experience while exploring nearby attractions. Families can unwind at the outdoor swimming pool or enjoy some time on the terrace, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Schloss Englar is ideally situated within a short drive of several notable landmarks. The famed Therme Merano, just 4 km away, offers a rejuvenating spa experience, while the picturesque Merano Botanical Gardens, located 6 km from the hotel, are perfect for leisurely strolls among lush flora. Those interested in history will find Castel Tirolo, only 7 km away, a fascinating excursion.
Guests have noted the hotel's commitment to providing a family-oriented experience, with thoughtful touches that cater to travelers of all ages. The availability of electric bicycle charging makes it road-trip friendly for those exploring the region on two wheels. The hotel’s staff is often commended for their warm hospitality, enhancing the overall experience with helpful tips on local attractions and activities.
With a blend of comfort, convenience, and family-friendly amenities, Schloss Englar stands out as a wonderful accommodation choice for those looking to explore the picturesque Merano area.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Schloss Englar?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly 4-star stay in a historic Gothic-castle setting, with strong guest satisfaction (9.6/10 from 18 reviews). It’s a particularly good fit for travelers who value on-site relaxation options like a pool and sauna alongside easy access to Merano’s key attractions.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable, family-friendly base with family rooms and a pool for downtime
- Couples or small groups who want a charming, historic atmosphere in a Gothic castle setting while still having wellness options like a sauna
- Travelers planning day trips to Therme Merano (4 km) and other nearby sights such as Merano Botanical Gardens (6 km) and Castel Tirolo (7 km)
- Guests who appreciate practical extras like free parking and discounted offsite parking, plus an electric bicycle charging station if they’re biking
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in beyond 10:00 PM, since check-in is only until that time
- Guests who prefer to be right next to major attractions by walking, since the listed highlights are 4–7 km away
- Those who strongly rely on on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are provided and no on-site restaurant details are included
What to Expect
You arrive at Schloss Englar at Pigano 42 and immediately get the feel of staying in a Gothic castle with a luxury, family-friendly atmosphere. In the afternoons and evenings, you can settle into the hotel’s relaxation options, including the swimming pool and sauna, before heading out to explore nearby Merano attractions. The area works well for sightseeing days, with Therme Merano about 4 km away and other highlights like the Botanical Gardens and Castel Tirolo within a short drive. Guests’ very high rating suggests the stay is consistently enjoyable, with the combination of comfort, amenities, and the distinctive castle setting standing out.
Location Intelligence
Schloss Englar is positioned about 4 km from Therme Merano and within roughly 5–7 km of Sissi Park, Merano Botanical Gardens, and Castel Tirolo, making it a convenient base for planned outings. For airports, Bolzano Airport is the closest at 30 km, while Innsbruck and Verona are farther at 110 km and 150 km respectively. With free parking on-site and discounted offsite parking available, you’ll likely find it easiest to get around using your own transport.
Is Schloss Englar Worth the Price?
Average Price
413
per night
From
372
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Schloss Englar
Junior Suite
Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The suite is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features a...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
- Desk
Large Double Room
Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a bidet. The spacious double room features a seating area, a wardrobe and...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
- Desk
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. A seating area, a desk, a balcony and a wardrobe are offered in...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
- Desk
Schloss Englar Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Chapel/shrine
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Sauna
Infinity pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Schloss Englar Photos
Schloss Englar Location in Merano
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 30 km
- Innsbruck Airport 110 km
- Verona Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Merano Train Station 3 km
- Parco Terme Merano 4 km
- Merano City Center 5 km
- Castel Trauttmansdorff 6 km
Top Attractions
- Therme Merano 4 km
- Merano Botanical Gardens 6 km
- Castel Tirolo 7 km
- Sissi Park 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Tessa Nature Park 20 km
- Lake Tret 40 km
- Val Venosta 30 km
- South Tyrol Alps 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Schloss Englar
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Restaurant Sigmund
EuropeanOffers a delightful mix of local and international dishes.
3
Kunstmeran
ContemporaryFeatures a modern atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
4
Löweneck
GermanA traditional restaurant famous for its hearty German fare.
5
Cafe Pasticceria Moser
CaféKnown for its exquisite pastries and coffee.
6
Ristorante Bistrò 1860
ItalianOffers a charming ambiance with a menu of classic Italian dishes.
7
Pizzeria da Michele
ItalianA local favorite for its authentic Italian pizza.
8
Restaurant Montal
MediterraneanDelivers a taste of the Mediterranean in a warm setting.
9
Café Central
CaféA great place for light bites and coffee in a historic setting.
10
Alpenblick
AustrianOffers a rustic atmosphere with traditional Austrian dishes.
FAQ About Schloss Englar
Is Schloss Englar family-friendly?
Yes, Schloss Englar is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What attractions are near Schloss Englar?
Schloss Englar is close to several attractions, including the Merano Botanical Gardens, which is about 6 km away, and Therme Merano, just 4 km from the hotel.
Does Schloss Englar have a swimming pool?
Yes, Schloss Englar features a beautiful outdoor swimming pool set in a tranquil garden, perfect for relaxation.
How far is the nearest train station from Schloss Englar?
The nearest train station, Merano Train Station, is approximately 3 km away from Schloss Englar.
Can I park at Schloss Englar?
Yes, Schloss Englar offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Is Schloss Englar noisy due to its location?
Schloss Englar is situated in a peaceful area surrounded by nature, ensuring a quiet and relaxing atmosphere for guests.
What is the check-in time at Schloss Englar?
Check-in at Schloss Englar is from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival time.
Does Schloss Englar provide luggage storage?
Yes, Schloss Englar offers luggage storage for guests, making it easy to explore the area before check-in or after check-out.
Schloss Englar Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms 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 € 30 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 11 years old to 14 years old stay for € 50 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 16 years old stay for € 50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 17 years old and over stay for € 80 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.
Schloss Englar Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
18 reviews
