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About the Hotel

Karpoforusweg 1 Tarsch, Laces, Italy, 39021
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Near the AquaForum
Perfect
9.5
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Amenities

Zum Riesen Historic Refugium offers guests a wellness area with a sauna and hot tub for relaxation after a day of activities. The hotel has a sun terrace and ski storage to enhance guests' experience during winter sports seasons. Bicycle rental services are available, providing a convenient way to explore the scenic surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including double and family rooms that cater to different guest preferences. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some accommodations feature balconies offering views of the picturesque Vallaga valley.

Location

Located in the charming village of Laces, the hotel is just a 35-minute drive from Merano, known for its beautiful scenery and wine gardens. The area is well-connected, providing quick access to various outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing. Nearby attractions also include the iconic Vinschgau Valley and its historical sites.

Dining

Zum Riesen Historic Refugium features an on-site restaurant that serves local and seasonal dishes, providing a taste of the region's cuisine. A substantial breakfast buffet is offered each morning, ensuring guests start their day with energy. The hotel also has a bar, perfect for relaxing with a drink in the evening.

Wellness

The wellness area includes options such as a sauna and a hot tub, ideal for unwinding after outdoor excursions. Guests can enjoy the benefits of a dedicated relaxation space designed for comfort. These amenities enhance the overall experience for visitors looking to recuperate.

Highlights

Dining: Local and seasonal dishes

Location: 35-minute drive from Merano

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub

Rooms: Family and double rooms with balconies

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local speck at the Laces Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Hike to the nearby Hohenegg Castle for stunning valley views.
  • Visit the Museum für Kultur und Geschichte, a local hidden gem.
  • Indulge in apple strudel at Patisserie Kofler, a local favorite.
  • Take a guided wine tour in the Merano area for exquisite tasting.
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Zum Riesen Historic Refugium Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Facilities

Zum Riesen Historic Refugium Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Archery

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Zum Riesen Historic Refugium Hotel Location

Karpoforusweg 1 Tarsch, Laces, Italy, 39021
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Karpoforusweg 1 Tarsch, Laces, Italy, 39021
Nearby
Via Molino di Sopra
St. Karpophorus
500 ft
Restaurants
Jausenstation Knofelkeller
600 ft
Via San Medardo 34 Medardusweg
Explore Laces
Explore the Best of Laces
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello di Castelbello
Castello di Castelbello
30 minutes' walk
A medieval castle offering stunning views and rich history, showcasing local heritage with seasonal guided tours.
AquaForum
AquaForum
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant water park featuring slides, pools, and wellness areas, perfect for family fun or relaxation in the sun.
Chiesa di San Nicolo a Laces
Chiesa di San Nicolo a Laces
25 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, often hosting local musical events.
Seilbahn St. Martin im Kofel
Seilbahn St. Martin im Kofel
30 minutes' walk
Cable car offering breathtaking mountain views and access to hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Hiking on Latschander Waalweg
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail through vineyards and orchards, suitable for all ages and offering beautiful landscapes.
Wine Tasting Tours
5 minutes' drive
Local wineries provide guided tours and tastings, showcasing regional wines, great for couples and connoisseurs. Reservations recommended.
Lakeside Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy tranquility at nearby lakes, perfect for picnicking or sunbathing, ideal for relaxation seekers.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for adventure seekers, with rental services available in the town.
Jausenstation Knofelkeller
Jausenstation Knofelkeller
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with local snacks and traditional dishes, featuring homemade pasta and enchanting garden seating.
Restaurant Pizzeria Badlein
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with delicious pizzas and regional dishes, suitable for families and offering gluten-free options.
Gasthof Lamm
5 minutes' drive
Charming local restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine and elegant ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Bistro Thekel
15 minutes' drive
Trendy bistro offering international cuisine, known for fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Herilu Shoppingland
Herilu Shoppingland
25 minutes' walk
Shopping complex with various stores and occasional live events, family-friendly with a fun vibe.
Local Wine Bars
10 minutes' drive
Charming venues featuring live music and tastings, perfect for a night out, offering a lively atmosphere.
St. Martin Cultural Events
10 minutes' drive
Community events including music festivals and art shows, applicable year-round and great for diverse guests.
Cinema in Laces
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema with a variety of films, providing family-friendly showings and a cozy environment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Laces17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Bolzano (BZO)86 min  ·  35.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Zum Riesen Historic Refugium guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
9.5/10
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About Zum Riesen Historic Refugium
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zum Riesen Historic Refugium?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Zum Riesen Historic Refugium?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar, offering continental, à la carte, and vegetarian breakfast options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Zum Riesen Historic Refugium?
Rooms include a seating area, a wardrobe, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a sauna available to guests at Zum Riesen Historic Refugium?
Yes, there is a sauna available for guests to use.
How far is Zum Riesen Historic Refugium from Merano?
The hotel is located 29 km from Merano.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Zum Riesen Historic Refugium?
Nearby attractions include Princes' Castle (29 km) and the Women's Museum (30 km).
How far is Bolzano Airport from Zum Riesen Historic Refugium?
Bolzano Airport is located 58 km from the hotel.
Are there any recreational activities available at Zum Riesen Historic Refugium?
The hotel offers access to a sauna and features temporary art galleries.
How can I enjoy breakfast at Zum Riesen Historic Refugium?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the on-site restaurant, which offers continental, à la carte, or vegetarian options.
What languages do the staff at Zum Riesen Historic Refugium speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages for guest convenience.
What is the distance from Zum Riesen Historic Refugium to Goldrain Castle?
Goldrain Castle is located approximately 4 km from the hotel.
Does Zum Riesen Historic Refugium provide Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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