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Restaurant Pizzeria Ristorante
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Villa Alvarium, Schenna Overview
Villa Alvarium is located in Schenna, Italy. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Villa Alvarium in Schenna, Italy, is a charming destination for families looking to create lasting memories. Situated on Schennastrasse 52, this family-friendly hotel provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that caters to the needs of both kids and adults. Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms, which ensure comfort and privacy, allowing everyone to unwind after a day of exploration.
This property is particularly well-suited for families who enjoy outdoor activities. The hotel features BBQ facilities, perfect for family cookouts, and an electric bicycle charging station, making it easy for guests to explore the scenic surroundings on two wheels. Nearby attractions like Schenna Castle, just 1 km away, and the stunning Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, located 3 km from the hotel, offer engaging educational experiences for children and adults alike. The Merano Thermal Baths, only 4 km away, provide a relaxing retreat after a day of adventures.
Past guests have praised the cleanliness and the friendly staff, with many noting the peaceful ambiance created by soundproof accommodations. Travelers have shared their appreciation for the safety deposit box and fax/photocopying services, which add to the convenience of their stay. Families often highlight the beautiful terrace, an ideal spot to enjoy breakfast together while soaking in the captivating views of the surrounding mountains.
For those planning a road trip, discounted offsite parking is available, allowing guests to explore the region without the hassle of parking woes. With its strategic location near attractions and its thoughtful amenities, Villa Alvarium serves as a delightful base for families eager to experience the beauty and culture of Schenna.
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Alvarium?
Worth booking if you’re traveling as a family and want a quiet, comfortable base in Schenna. The 9.7/10 guest rating (even with only 3 reviews) and the emphasis on spacious family rooms and soundproofing are strong signals.
Best For
- Families needing spacious accommodations, since the hotel is specifically described as family-friendly and guests appreciate spacious family rooms
- Travelers who value quieter sleep, thanks to soundproof rooms
- Guests who plan day trips to major local sights like the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle (3 km) and Merano Thermal Baths (4 km)
- Guests who want in-villa relaxation options such as a hot tub/Jacuzzi and a terrace for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a wide dining scene right next door, since only a few nearby restaurants are listed
- Guests who need flexible arrival times, because check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- Travelers flying into Innsbruck rather than Bolzano, since Bolzano Airport is closer (35 km vs 85 km)
What to Expect
You arrive in Schenna and settle into a family-oriented atmosphere on Schennastrasse 52, with the comfort of soundproof rooms helping you unwind. Days can be built around nearby highlights like the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle and Merano Thermal Baths, both within a short drive. In the evenings, the terrace and BBQ facilities make it easy to keep the day relaxed at your own pace. Guests’ feedback centers on the welcoming feel and the spacious family rooms, which likely makes mornings and downtime more comfortable for everyone.
Location Intelligence
Villa Alvarium is positioned in Schenna with straightforward access to key area attractions, including the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle (3 km) and Merano Thermal Baths (4 km). If you’re planning activities around Merano, Tappeiner Promenade (4.5 km) is also nearby, while Ski Area Merano 2000 is farther out (12 km). Bolzano Airport is the closest airport option at 35 km; Innsbruck Airport is 85 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Alvarium
Apartment - Ground Floor
The hot tub and spa bath are the standout features of this apartment. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. Guests...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Apartment - Split Level
This apartment's standout features are the hot tub and spa bath. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. Guests will...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Villa Alvarium Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Shopping on site
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Water sports equipment
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Ski equipment rentals on site
Ski lessons on site
Tennis lessons on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Golf cart
Horse riding nearby
Ski lift privileges
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villa Alvarium Photos
Villa Alvarium Location in Schenna
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 35 km
- Innsbruck Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Schenna Castle 1 km
- Merano Train Station 4 km
- Trauttmansdorff Castle 3 km
- Schenna Park 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle 3 km
- Merano Thermal Baths 4 km
- Ski Area Merano 2000 12 km
- Tappeiner Promenade 4.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Alpenresort Schwarz 10 km
- Rundweg Schenna 2 km
- Merano 2000 12 km
- Partschins Waterfall 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Alvarium
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Restaurant Pichl
AustrianOffers traditional Austrian dishes with a stunning view.
3
Cafe Bistro Gschwandtner
CafeA charming spot for coffee and homemade pastries.
4
Restaurant Schlosswirt
LocalKnown for its delightful local cuisine and warm hospitality.
5
Gasthaus Zur Traube
GermanA rustic eatery serving hearty German meals.
6
Restaurant Torgglkeller
ItalianOffers a unique wine cellar experience with exquisite Italian dishes.
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Restaurant Merano
MediterraneanFeatures a beautiful terrace with Mediterranean specialties.
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Pizzeria Ristorante Da Vinci
ItalianA family-friendly place famous for its pasta and pizza.
9
Cafe Città
CafeA popular spot for light meals and coffee.
10
Restaurant Mair am Ort
LocalOffers a variety of local dishes in a friendly setting.
FAQ About Villa Alvarium
Is Villa Alvarium suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Alvarium is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a range of amenities like BBQ facilities and a hot tub.
How far is Villa Alvarium from Merano Train Station?
Villa Alvarium is approximately 4 km from Merano Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Does Villa Alvarium have parking facilities?
Yes, Villa Alvarium offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Alvarium?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Villa Alvarium?
Absolutely! Villa Alvarium is close to hiking and cycling trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Is Villa Alvarium noisy due to its location?
Villa Alvarium features soundproof rooms, providing a peaceful environment despite its central location.
What attractions are close to Villa Alvarium?
Nearby attractions include Schenna Castle, the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, and Merano Thermal Baths.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at Villa Alvarium?
Yes, Villa Alvarium provides an electric bicycle charging station for guests.
Villa Alvarium 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 € 20 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 2 years old and over stay for € 20 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.
Villa Alvarium Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
3 reviews
