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Restaurant Pizzeria Bärenhöfle
ItalianKnown for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
Hotel Garni Katnau, Schenna Overview
Hotel Garni Katnau is a 3-star hotel in Schenna, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 25 guest reviews.
Hotel Garni Katnau in Schenna, Italy, is a welcoming 3-star hotel situated at Schennaerstrasse 7, offering an ideal retreat for families and pet owners. Its family-friendly atmosphere and accommodating policies make it particularly suited for those traveling with children and furry companions alike.
Guests appreciate the cozy Alpine-style rooms, many of which feature private balconies that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Families can take advantage of the spacious family rooms, ensuring everyone has plenty of room to relax after a day of exploration. The indoor swimming pool is a highlight, providing a perfect spot for kids to splash around while parents unwind. The terrace is another inviting space where guests can enjoy a leisurely morning coffee or an evening glass of wine.
The hotel’s location is prime for adventure seekers. Just a short stroll away, Schenna Castle, only 1 km from the hotel, offers a glimpse into the region's history with breathtaking views of the valley below. Nature lovers will appreciate the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, located about 5 km away, where meticulously maintained flora and serene pathways create a picturesque outing. For those who enjoy winter sports, the Merano 2000 Ski Area is a mere 10 km drive, making it easy to hit the slopes.
Past guests have praised the friendly and attentive hospitality, noting that the staff is eager to help with recommendations and local insights. Many have found the atmosphere to be warm and inviting, creating a home-away-from-home feeling. With the added benefit of discounted offsite parking, Hotel Garni Katnau stands out as a practical and charming option for road trip enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of South Tyrol.
Important information
Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Nov 10, 2025 until Mon, Mar 23, 2026Hot tub/jacuzzi is closed from 2026-03-23 until 2025-11-10
Should You Book Hotel Garni Katnau?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly 3-star base in Schenna with free parking and a pool. The 9.2/10 guest rating based on 25 reviews suggests consistently positive stays for the kind of travelers this hotel targets.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward, accommodating stay in Schenna
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Guests who prefer non-smoking rooms and practical amenities like lift access and luggage storage
- Travelers who want an easy base for day trips to nearby sights like Schenna Castle and the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site parking without any mention of availability beyond free parking (offsite parking is referenced)
- Guests who require very close proximity to major attractions on foot, since several key sights are 4–10 km away
- Travelers sensitive to late check-in windows, since check-in is only until 10:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive in Schenna and settle into a calm, welcoming 3-star setting that feels geared toward families and pet owners. With free parking available and a pool on-site, the stay is practical for both short breaks and longer days out. Mornings can start with a relaxed routine before heading toward nearby highlights such as Schenna Castle and the Tappeiner Promenade, while larger excursions like the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle are within a short drive. Based on the strong 9.2/10 rating from 25 reviews, guests generally leave feeling satisfied with the overall fit for their travel needs.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Garni Katnau is in Schenna, with Schenna Castle about 1 km away and several major attractions within roughly 4–10 km, including the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology and Merano 2000 Ski Area. For getting around, Bolzano Airport is 32 km away, and the hotel’s free parking can make day trips to the wider area more convenient. Dining options nearby include Restaurant Pizzeria Bärenhöfle, Ristorante Hotel Moser, and Cafe Pasticceria Gilli.
Is Hotel Garni Katnau Worth the Price?
Average Price
200
per night
From
174
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Garni Katnau
Double Room with Balcony
This double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
The spacious double room offers soundproof walls, a seating area, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
This double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
The double room provides soundproof walls, a seating area, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Garni Katnau Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Heated pool
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Indoor/outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Hotel Garni Katnau Photos
Hotel Garni Katnau Location in Schenna
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 32 km
- Innsbruck Airport 109 km
- Verona Airport 163 km
What's Nearby
- Schenna Castle 1 km
- Merano Thermal Baths 4 km
- Trauttmansdorff Castle 5 km
- Schenna Parish Church 1 km
- Merano City Centre 4 km
Top Attractions
- Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle 5 km
- Merano 2000 Ski Area 10 km
- South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology 4 km
- Tappeiner Promenade 4 km
- Schenna Castle 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Ifinger Mountain 8 km
- Texel Group Nature Park 12 km
- Merano River 4 km
- Spronser Lakes 14 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Garni Katnau
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Ristorante Hotel Moser
ItalianOffers traditional Italian dishes with a modern twist.
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Cafe Pasticceria Gilli
CafeA charming spot for coffee and exquisite pastries.
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Restaurant Pizzeria Sonne
ItalianFamous for its fresh pasta and warm hospitality.
5
Wirtshaus zum Schenna
AustrianOffers hearty Austrian fare in a rustic setting.
6
Pizzeria Gusto
ItalianPopular for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic pizzas.
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Restaurant Mair
TyroleanSpecializing in Tyrolean cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
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Cafe Girasole
CafeA delightful cafe known for its homemade cakes.
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Alte Post
ItalianCombining traditional recipes with a contemporary flair.
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Ristorante Pizzeria da Mimo
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu.
FAQ About Hotel Garni Katnau
Is Hotel Garni Katnau suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Garni Katnau is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool, making it an excellent choice for families traveling with children.
Does Hotel Garni Katnau allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Garni Katnau, so you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Garni Katnau?
Check-in at Hotel Garni Katnau is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Hotel Garni Katnau from Merano city center?
Hotel Garni Katnau is approximately 4 km from the Merano city center, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
Can I find parking at Hotel Garni Katnau?
Yes, Hotel Garni Katnau offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
What attractions are near Hotel Garni Katnau?
Nearby attractions include Schenna Castle, approximately 1 km away, and the beautiful Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, about 5 km from the hotel.
Is Hotel Garni Katnau noisy at night?
Hotel Garni Katnau is located in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
What amenities does Hotel Garni Katnau offer?
Hotel Garni Katnau features amenities such as a swimming pool, terrace, luggage storage, and facilities for disabled guests.
Hotel Garni Katnau Policies
Parking
Free public 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 4 years old stay for € 7 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for € 7 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 13 years old stay for € 40 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Children from 14 years old to 17 years old stay for € 60 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.
Hotel Garni Katnau Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
25 reviews
