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Restaurant Pizzeria Moser
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Pension Sunnhofer, Vilpiano Overview
Pension Sunnhofer is a 2-star hotel in Vilpiano, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 36 guest reviews.
Pension Sunnhofer in Vilpiano, Italy, on Nalser Straße 1, offers a charming experience for families and budget-conscious travelers seeking a memorable stay in the heart of South Tyrol. This family-friendly hotel stands out for its commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
With a refreshing swimming pool and inviting terrace, guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Families appreciate the spacious family rooms and BBQ facilities, where they can gather for meals and create lasting memories. Reviewers have praised the friendly staff, often noting their willingness to provide insights about local attractions and cultural experiences. Many guests highlight the engaging educational sessions on local ecosystems, which enrich their understanding of the area's rich natural heritage.
The location of Pension Sunnhofer allows easy access to various attractions. The Mercantile Museum is just 8 km away, providing a glimpse into the region's history, while the stunning Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens, around 10 km from the hotel, offers picturesque landscapes and well-maintained paths for leisurely strolls. For those who wish to explore further, the Tappeiner Promenade, located 9 km away, is perfect for scenic walks.
Families traveling by car will find the offsite parking with discounted rates to be an added convenience. Additionally, the proximity to Vilpiano Train Station, only 1 km away, makes visiting nearby towns or cities a breeze.
Overall, Pension Sunnhofer serves as an excellent base for families and road-trippers looking to explore the beauty of Vilpiano and its surroundings without breaking the bank. With thoughtful amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, it encourages guests to embrace the local culture while enjoying a comfortable stay.
Important information
Please note that the Winepass Plus card is included, offering access to museums and free use of public transport.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 under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Pension Sunnhofer?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, budget-leaning base in South Tyrol with strong guest satisfaction (8.9/10 from 36 reviews) and free parking. It looks like a good value choice, especially for travelers who prioritize comfort basics like air conditioning and a pool over luxury amenities.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a welcoming, family-oriented pension and the convenience of free parking
- Budget-conscious travelers seeking a solid-value stay in Vilpiano with consistently high guest ratings
- Guests who like relaxing on-site with non-smoking rooms plus a swimming pool and terrace
- Travelers who plan day trips to South Tyrol’s major sights (e.g., Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens and the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology) and prefer an easy base near Bolzano (14 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable, central location to major attractions, since the listed attractions are 8–10 km away
- Guests who need very late check-in or early check-out beyond the stated times (check-in ends at 10:00 PM; check-out is 10:00 AM)
- Light packers who dislike dealing with logistics, since parking is described as offsite/discounted rather than explicitly on-property
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, family-friendly pension atmosphere in Vilpiano, with the practical comfort of air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. The stay feels relaxed and outdoorsy, with a terrace and a swimming pool available for downtime between sightseeing. Guests’ overall impression is strongly positive, reflected in the 8.9/10 rating from 36 reviews. Mornings are straightforward with luggage storage and express check-in/check-out, and you can plan your day around nearby South Tyrol highlights like the Mercantile Museum and Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens.
Location Intelligence
Vilpiano places you within a short drive of several major South Tyrol attractions, including the Mercantile Museum (8 km) and Tappeiner Promenade (9 km), with Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens and the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology both around 10 km. Bolzano Airport is relatively close at 14 km, which can make arrivals and departures easier. For dining, you have several nearby options such as Restaurant Pizzeria Moser, Gasthof zum Schmalzgruber, Ristorante Sasso, and Cafe im Park.
Is Pension Sunnhofer Worth the Price?
Average Price
133
per night
From
129
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Pension Sunnhofer
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
The private pool is the standout feature of this double room. This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room with Mountain View
This double room's special feature is the private pool. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
This double room features a private pool. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a private entrance, a seating...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Single Room with Balcony
The private pool is the standout feature of this single room. This air-conditioned single room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Pension Sunnhofer Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Bingo
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Tennis lessons on site
Golf cart
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Heated pool
Billiards or pool table
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
ATM/banking
Express check-in
Pension Sunnhofer Photos
Pension Sunnhofer Location in Vilpiano
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 14 km
- Innsbruck Airport 107 km
- Verona Villafranca Airport 149 km
What's Nearby
- Vilpiano Train Station 1 km
- Kaiserjäger Park 1.5 km
- Shopping Center Sarentino 1 km
- Castel Roncolo 6 km
Top Attractions
- Mercantile Museum 8 km
- Tappeiner Promenade 9 km
- Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens 10 km
- South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Montiggl Lakes 12 km
- Sarntal Valley 15 km
- Rittner Horn 16 km
- Dolomites 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pension Sunnhofer
2
Gasthof zum Schmalzgruber
AustrianOffers traditional dishes with a modern twist.
3
Ristorante Sasso
MediterraneanA charming spot known for fresh seafood and local wines.
4
Cafe im Park
CafePerfect for a relaxing coffee break amidst nature.
5
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianRenowned for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious pasta.
6
Keller Restaurant
GermanFeatures hearty German fare in a rustic setting.
7
Alpenblick Restaurant
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with stunning mountain views.
8
Pasticceria L'Angolo Dolci
BakeryFamous for its delectable pastries and desserts.
9
Pizzeria Da Giovanni
ItalianA local favorite for its casual dining and great pizzas.
10
Trattoria Al Castello
ItalianOffers authentic Italian cuisine in a historic setting.
FAQ About Pension Sunnhofer
Is Pension Sunnhofer suitable for families?
Yes, Pension Sunnhofer is family-friendly, offering family rooms and BBQ facilities, making it a great choice for families traveling with children.
What amenities does Pension Sunnhofer offer?
Pension Sunnhofer features a swimming pool, air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and express check-in/check-out for a comfortable stay.
How far is Pension Sunnhofer from the nearest train station?
Pension Sunnhofer is just 1 km from Vilpiano Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I park at Pension Sunnhofer?
Yes, Pension Sunnhofer offers free parking for guests, which is a great perk for those traveling by car.
Does Pension Sunnhofer have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool at Pension Sunnhofer, perfect for enjoying the sunny weather.
What is the guest rating of Pension Sunnhofer?
Pension Sunnhofer has an impressive guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 based on 36 reviews, indicating high guest satisfaction.
How far is Pension Sunnhofer from the nearest airport?
Bolzano Airport is the closest airport, located approximately 14 km from Pension Sunnhofer.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Pension Sunnhofer?
Yes, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout their stay at Pension Sunnhofer.
Pension Sunnhofer 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.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 13 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 14 years old to 17 years old stay for € 40 per person per night when using an existing 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.
Pension Sunnhofer Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
36 reviews
