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Ristorante Pizzeria La Montanara
ItalianEnjoy authentic Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Rifugio La Montanara, Molveno Overview
Rifugio La Montanara is located in Molveno, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
Rifugio La Montanara in Molveno, Italy, is an inviting family-friendly hotel situated at Località Tovre 1, where the majestic Dolomites serve as a stunning backdrop. This property is best suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts keen on exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Trentino.
The hotel’s proximity to Molveno Lake, just 1.5 kilometers away, makes it an excellent base for summer activities like swimming and hiking. In winter, families can take advantage of the nearby Andalo Ski Area, located about 3 kilometers from the hotel. Guests often rave about the easy access to the Pradel Lift, which is about 2 kilometers away, allowing for seamless transitions from the hotel to the slopes.
Rifugio La Montanara features spacious family rooms and soundproof accommodations, ensuring comfort for all ages. Many visitors have highlighted the family-oriented atmosphere, with parents appreciating the non-smoking policy and the safety deposit box for peace of mind. The on-site restaurant serves delightful local cuisine, making it easy for families to refuel after a day of adventure. Guests have noted the charming terrace, where they can relax with a drink while soaking in the panoramic mountain views.
For those traveling by car, discounted offsite parking is available, making it a convenient stop for road trips through northern Italy. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly staff who go above and beyond to provide personalized service. Families appreciate the lift/elevator access, which makes navigating the hotel easier for strollers and luggage.
With its blend of comfort, accessibility to nature, and a welcoming atmosphere, Rifugio La Montanara is a solid choice for families seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of the Italian Alps.
Should You Book Rifugio La Montanara?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, family-friendly base in Molveno with free parking and solid on-site dining. The 9.6/10 guest rating from 18 reviews suggests consistently positive stays, especially for travelers focused on the Dolomites and nearby outdoor areas.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a welcoming, family-oriented property and free parking
- Outdoor enthusiasts who plan day trips to Molveno Lake, Pradel Lift, and the Andalo Ski Area
- Travelers who prefer quieter comfort such as soundproof rooms and non-smoking accommodations
- Guests who want convenient dining and practical amenities like packed lunches and accessibility facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a central, walk-everywhere location, since the hotel is described as being in Località Tovre 1 rather than a town-center address
- Guests arriving outside the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 08:00 PM)
- Travelers who rely on nearby full nightlife/restaurant variety beyond the listed nearby options
What to Expect
You arrive to a Dolomites backdrop in Molveno, in a setting that feels geared toward nature and family time rather than city bustle. Check-in is straightforward within the afternoon window, and the property’s soundproof, non-smoking rooms help you settle in comfortably. In the day, you can head out toward Molveno Lake (about 1.5 km) and Pradel Lift (about 2 km), with the Andalo Ski Area reachable for winter plans (about 3 km). Guests consistently highlight the overall quality of the stay, reflected in the strong 9.6/10 rating across 18 reviews, and you can round out the day with meals at the on-site restaurant or nearby Italian options.
Location Intelligence
Località Tovre 1 places you close enough for short trips to Molveno Lake (1.5 km) and Pradel Lift (2 km), while still being positioned for broader nature access like Parco Naturale Adamello Brenta (10 km). For ski-focused itineraries, the Andalo Ski Area is about 3 km away. The closest airports are Bolzano (60 km), Bergamo Orio al Serio (110 km), and Verona Villafranca (130 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Is Rifugio La Montanara Worth the Price?
Average Price
233
per night
From
209
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Rifugio La Montanara
Superior Double or Twin Room with Mountain View
The sauna is the standout feature of this twin/double room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer....
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Double or Twin Room with Balcony
Offering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. Boasting a balcony with mountain views, this twin/double room also offers...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Double or Twin Room with Balcony
The twin/double room offers soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Family Room with Balcony
The family room provides soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Rifugio La Montanara Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key card access
Happy hour
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Snow sports gear
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Ski-in/ski-out access
Playground on site
Ski lessons on site
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Rifugio La Montanara Photos
Rifugio La Montanara Location in Molveno
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 60 km
- Verona Villafranca Airport 130 km
- Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Molveno Lake 1.5 km
- Molveno Town Center 1.2 km
- Pradel Lift 2 km
- Parco Naturale Adamello Brenta 10 km
- Andalo 3 km
Top Attractions
- Molveno Lake 1.5 km
- Pradel Lift 2 km
- Andalo Ski Area 3 km
- Parco Naturale Adamello Brenta 10 km
- Castel Belfort 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Molveno Lake 1.5 km
- Brenta Dolomites 15 km
- Lake Tovel 25 km
- Val di Non 30 km
- Adamello Brenta Natural Park 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Rifugio La Montanara
2
Ristorante Al Lago
ItalianDine with stunning lake views and a menu full of local flavors.
3
Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
4
Café Centrale
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
5
Ristorante Il Gallo
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu.
6
Ristorante La Botte
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance.
7
Rifugio Pradel
Mountain CuisineA great stop for hearty mountain meals.
8
Ristorante Da Marco
ItalianOffers a great selection of regional wines.
9
Bar Ristorante La Rosa
ItalianA local favorite for casual dining and drinks.
10
Pizzeria Il Ritorno
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on traditional recipes.
FAQ About Rifugio La Montanara
Is Rifugio La Montanara suitable for families?
Yes, Rifugio La Montanara is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
What is the check-in time at Rifugio La Montanara?
Check-in at Rifugio La Montanara is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, allowing you to settle in comfortably.
How far is Molveno Lake from Rifugio La Montanara?
Molveno Lake is just 1.5 km away from Rifugio La Montanara, making it a short and scenic walk.
Does Rifugio La Montanara have parking available?
Yes, Rifugio La Montanara offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What amenities does Rifugio La Montanara offer?
Rifugio La Montanara provides a restaurant, terrace, family rooms, lift access, and soundproof rooms among other amenities.
Can I find restaurants near Rifugio La Montanara?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within 2 km of Rifugio La Montanara, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is Rifugio La Montanara a good choice for a road trip?
Absolutely, Rifugio La Montanara is road-trip friendly, providing easy access to scenic routes and nearby attractions.
What are the check-out times at Rifugio La Montanara?
Check-out at Rifugio La Montanara is at 10:00 AM, allowing for a relaxed morning before departure.
Rifugio La Montanara Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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 free when using an available cot.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.
Rifugio La Montanara Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
18 reviews
