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Restaurant Pizzeria Ristorante
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Gfell, Vols Am Schlern Overview
Gfell is a 3-star hotel in Vols Am Schlern, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 44 guest reviews.
Gfell in Vols am Schlern, Italy, is a welcoming 3-star hotel situated on Gfellweg 22, making it an ideal base for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning views of the surrounding mountains, this property offers a delightful respite after a day of exploration. Guests have noted the friendly atmosphere and attentive staff, ensuring that every visit is memorable.
Families will find plenty to enjoy nearby, with the breathtaking Schlern Mountain just 5 kilometers away, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. The enchanting Ritten Earth Pyramids are within a 25-kilometer drive, offering a unique geological experience. For those interested in history, Castel Trostburg is a mere 10 kilometers away, where visitors can explore its rich heritage.
The hotel's restaurant provides a cozy dining experience, allowing you to savor local cuisine. Guests frequently compliment the quality of the meals, often highlighting the use of fresh, regional ingredients. The BBQ facilities offer an alternative for those who prefer a more casual dining option, making it easy to enjoy a meal under the stars.
For relaxation, the nearby health or beauty spa is a wonderful addition, allowing guests to unwind after a day of adventures. The hotel features non-smoking rooms and a terrace that invites you to soak in the fresh mountain air. Feedback from visitors often mentions the convenience of the offsite parking with discounted rates, which is a plus for road-trippers.
With the Vols am Schlern Train Station just 1 kilometer away, traveling to other destinations is hassle-free. Gfell is a thoughtfully constructed retreat for families looking to explore the beauty of South Tyrol, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere that feels just like home.
Important information
When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 25 euro per pet, per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 5 pets is allowed.
Should You Book Gfell?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Vols am Schlern with free parking and on-site dining. The 9.6/10 guest rating from 44 reviews suggests a consistently satisfying stay for the right traveler profile.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel is positioned as a welcoming base
- Outdoor and mountain enthusiasts, because Schlern Mountain is about 5 km away and Dolomiti di Sesto is within a day-trip range
- Guests who value convenient car access, since parking is free and offsite parking has discounted rates
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking stay with practical services like lift/elevator, luggage storage, and room service
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a very central, walk-everywhere city-center location, since the provided attractions are mostly regional (e.g., Schlern Mountain 5 km) rather than immediate walkable landmarks
- Those with very tight airport timing, because Bolzano Airport is 22 km away and the other listed airports are much farther (Innsbruck 115 km, Verona 185 km)
What to Expect
You arrive at Gfellweg 22 and settle into a calm, mountain-view setting that feels like a comfortable staging point for exploring. Days are likely built around nearby nature and regional sights, with Schlern Mountain reachable in a short trip and larger excursions like Ritten Earth Pyramids and Dolomiti di Sesto within reach. Evenings can be spent with the hotel’s restaurant and room service, and you can unwind on the terrace. Guests’ very high rating (9.6/10 from 44 reviews) points to an overall smooth, satisfying experience for visitors who use the hotel as a base rather than a destination in itself.
Location Intelligence
Gfell is in Vols am Schlern and is well placed for day trips to Schlern Mountain (5 km), Ritten Earth Pyramids (25 km), and Castel Trostburg (10 km). For airport planning, Bolzano Airport is the closest at 22 km; Innsbruck and Verona are significantly farther, so allow extra transfer time.
Is Gfell Worth the Price?
Average Price
364
per night
From
293
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Gfell
Junior Suite with Terrace
The suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. This suite has soundproof walls, flat-screen TV with cable channels, mountain views, as well as chocolate for...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Standard Double Room
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This wheelchair accessible double room features soundproof walls,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Gfell Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Key card access
Housekeeping on request
Art gallery on site
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Charcoal grill
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Mobile app for room service
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)
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
Health or beauty spa nearby
Sauna
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Gfell Photos
Gfell Location in Vols Am Schlern
Closest Airports
- Bolzano Airport 22 km
- Innsbruck Airport 115 km
- Verona Airport 185 km
What's Nearby
- Vols am Schlern Train Station 1 km
- Schlern-Rosengarten Nature Park 5 km
- Carezza Lake 27 km
- Seiser Alm 15 km
- Bolzano 30 km
Top Attractions
- Schlern Mountain 5 km
- Castel Trostburg 10 km
- The South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology 30 km
- Ritten Earth Pyramids 25 km
- Dolomiti di Sesto 50 km
Natural Beauty
- Sciliar-Catinaccio Nature Park 5 km
- Carezza Lake 27 km
- Seiser Alm 15 km
- Val Gardena 35 km
- Puez-Odle Nature Park 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gfell
2
Keller Steak House
SteakhouseOffers a wide variety of steaks in a rustic setting.
3
Gasthof Zum Schlern
TraditionalServes traditional Tyrolean dishes with local ingredients.
4
Cafe Gschwendtner
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
5
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Giovanni
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and friendly service.
6
Alpenstube
AustrianA cozy place offering hearty Austrian meals.
7
Pizzeria Bistrò
ItalianPopular for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
8
Konditorei Eisdiele
DessertOffers delicious ice cream and desserts.
9
Ristorante Al Lago
ItalianFeatures a beautiful view of the lake and amazing pasta.
10
Bistro Huber
InternationalA great spot for a casual meal with a diverse menu.
FAQ About Gfell
Is Gfell suitable for families?
Yes, Gfell is family-friendly, offering amenities that cater to families, including spacious non-smoking rooms and nearby outdoor activities.
How far is Gfell from Carezza Lake?
Gfell is approximately 27 km from Carezza Lake, a beautiful spot perfect for a day of exploration.
Does Gfell have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, Gfell features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy delicious meals in a cozy atmosphere.
What is the guest rating of Gfell?
Gfell has an impressive guest rating of 9.6/10 based on 44 reviews, highlighting its excellent service and comfort.
Can I park at Gfell?
Yes, Gfell offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What outdoor activities are near Gfell?
Guests can enjoy skiing and cycling nearby, with the stunning Schlern Mountain just 5 km away.
Is Gfell located in a quiet area?
Yes, Gfell is situated in a peaceful area of Vols am Schlern, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
What time is check-in at Gfell?
Check-in at Gfell is from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, allowing flexibility for guests arriving later.
Gfell 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.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Gfell Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
44 reviews
