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Villa Residence Franziskus, Tirolo Overview
Villa Residence Franziskus is located in Tirolo, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Villa Residence Franziskus in Tirolo, Italy, is particularly well-suited for families looking to create lasting memories together. Situated at Hauptstr. 63, this welcoming hotel offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views of the surrounding mountains, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure.
Families will find ample amenities tailored to their needs. The swimming pool is a favorite among younger guests, while parents appreciate the non-smoking rooms and air conditioning that ensure a comfortable environment. The on-site restaurant caters to all ages, providing a family-friendly dining experience. Guests have highlighted the engaging educational programs on local ecosystems and culture, giving families a unique opportunity to bond over shared learning.
The hotel’s proximity to local attractions enhances its appeal. Just a short walk away is the historic Tirolo Castle, a mere 1 km distance that offers panoramic views and rich history. The charming Kurhaus Meran is also only 3 km away, where visitors can explore cultural events and beautiful architecture. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Merano 2000 Ski Resort, located 15 km away, offers skiing in the winter and hiking in the summer months.
Reviewers frequently mention the attentive staff and the family-oriented atmosphere. One guest noted how the children's play area kept their kids entertained while they relaxed by the pool. Another highlighted the discounted offsite parking rates, making it easier for families traveling by car to explore the stunning surroundings without the hassle of parking.
With its blend of comfort, activities, and educational experiences, Villa Residence Franziskus is a wonderful choice for families seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of South Tyrol.
Important information
A breakfast surcharge of €38 per child, per day applies for children aged 12 – 18 years.A breakfast surcharge of €28 per child, per day applies for children aged 5 –11 years.A breakfast surcharge of €10 per child, per day applies for children aged 0 – 4 years.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Fitness center is closed from 2026-02-13 until 2026-01-22
Should You Book Villa Residence Franziskus?
Worth booking if you want a calm family base in Tirolo with very strong guest satisfaction (9.6/10 from 7 reviews) and convenient free parking. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing comfort, a pool, and easy access to nearby gardens and Merano attractions.
Best For
- Families seeking a tranquil mountain-view stay with family rooms and children allowed
- Travelers who value free parking and want an easy arrival/departure base in Tirolo
- Guests who want to combine relaxation (swimming pool, terrace, non-smoking rooms, air conditioning) with nearby sightseeing
- Active travelers planning day trips to Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens (2 km) and Merano 2000 Ski Resort (15 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site fitness included (fitness facilities are available but listed as a surcharge)
- Guests who prefer the airport to be closer than Bolzano (34 km) or Innsbruck (94 km)
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, quiet-feeling base in Tirolo at Hauptstr. 63, with the mountains setting a restful tone. The stay is oriented toward comfort and shared time, and the strong guest rating suggests most visitors leave pleased. In the daytime, you can plan short excursions such as Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens just 2 km away, while keeping downtime for the swimming pool and terrace. Mornings are likely relaxed, with the non-smoking and air-conditioned setup making it easy to settle in before heading out to nearby Merano-area sights like Kurhaus Meran.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is well placed for sightseeing, with Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens about 2 km away and Kurhaus Meran around 3 km. For skiing, Merano 2000 Ski Resort is roughly 15 km, and South Tyrol Museum of Tourism is about 3 km. Bolzano Airport (34 km) is the closest option, with Innsbruck Airport (94 km) as an alternative.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Residence Franziskus
Family Room with Mountain View
The pool with a view and sauna are the standout features of this family room. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Deluxe Apartment
The pool with a view and sauna are the standout features of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The pool with a view and sauna are the special features of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Guests will have a special experience as this apartment offers a pool with a view, a sauna and a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Villa Residence Franziskus Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Hammam
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Public transport tickets
Public Bath
Outdoor furniture
Beauty Services
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Tennis lessons on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Golf cart
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Sauna
Massage services
Heated pool
Spa/wellness center services
Steam room
Access to nearby indoor pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Indoor/outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Villa Residence Franziskus Photos
Villa Residence Franziskus Location in Tirolo
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 34 km
- Innsbruck Airport 94 km
What's Nearby
- Tirolo Castle 1 km
- Train Station Merano 3 km
- Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio 10 km
- Merano Thermal Baths 2 km
Top Attractions
- Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens 2 km
- Merano 2000 Ski Resort 15 km
- Kurhaus Meran 3 km
- South Tyrol Museum of Tourism 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Texel Group Nature Park 10 km
- Lake Tret 25 km
- Valley of the Gardens 12 km
- Merano River 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Residence Franziskus
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Ristorante Pizzeria Tirolo
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of local and Italian dishes with stunning views.
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Cafe Patisserie Moser
CafeFamous for its exquisite pastries and relaxing terrace.
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Gasthof Mair
AustrianA charming spot serving hearty Austrian cuisine in a rustic setting.
5
Ristorante Castel Tirolo
ItalianSet in a historic castle, it offers a unique dining experience.
6
Pizzeria La Fenice
ItalianRenowned for its diverse menu and welcoming ambiance.
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Ristorante Merano
ItalianKnown for its fresh ingredients and delightful pasta dishes.
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Konditorei Pichler
CafeSpecializes in homemade cakes and coffee in a quaint setting.
9
Ristorante Al Ponticello
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with a menu full of Italian favorites.
10
Cafe Lido
CafeA local favorite for its relaxed vibe and light snacks.
FAQ About Villa Residence Franziskus
Is Villa Residence Franziskus family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Residence Franziskus is very family-friendly, featuring amenities like a children's play area and family rooms to ensure a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Residence Franziskus?
Check-in at Villa Residence Franziskus is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Villa Residence Franziskus from the nearest train station?
Villa Residence Franziskus is approximately 3 km from the Train Station Merano, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Villa Residence Franziskus offer parking?
Yes, parking at Villa Residence Franziskus is free, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.
What attractions are near Villa Residence Franziskus?
Villa Residence Franziskus is close to several attractions, including Merano Thermal Baths (2 km) and Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens (2 km), perfect for sightseeing.
Can I find restaurants near Villa Residence Franziskus?
Absolutely! There are several highly-rated restaurants within 2 km of Villa Residence Franziskus, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is there a swimming pool at Villa Residence Franziskus?
Yes, Villa Residence Franziskus features a swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the beautiful mountain views.
Does Villa Residence Franziskus have fitness facilities?
Yes, Villa Residence Franziskus offers fitness facilities for guests, available at a surcharge, ensuring you can stay active during your stay.
Villa Residence Franziskus 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 3 years old stay for € 9 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 9 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 11 years old stay for € 13 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 12 years old to 17 years old stay for € 19 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 11 years old stay for € 13 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 19 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 Residence Franziskus Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
7 reviews
