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About the Hotel

Fragsburg Street 3, Merano, Italy, 39012
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Near the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
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Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg, rated 9.7/10 on Booking.com, is recognized as the smallest five-star hotel in the Italian Alps and offers spectacular views of South Tyrol. This spa hotel combines luxury with a focus on wellbeing and nature, featuring a gourmet restaurant and heated outdoor pool.

Rooms & Amenities

All 20 individually furnished rooms at Castel Fragsburg include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Guests enjoy pillow menus, private balconies with garden or mountain views, and spacious bathrooms with designer toiletries.

Dining Options

The fine-dining restaurant, Prezioso, led by Michelin-starred chef Egon Heiss, serves traditional and Mediterranean cuisine made from local produce. Breakfast includes items such as eggs and crepes to order, and fresh juices.

Leisure

Castel Fragsburg features a wellness center, Spa Castellum Natura, offering various treatments including massages, sauna, and a panoramic lodge. Guests can relax in the heated outdoor pool surrounded by scenic gardens or explore nearby hiking areas, including a short hike to Europe's tallest waterfall.

Services & Transportation

The hotel provides free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a shuttle service to Bolzano Airport, which is 35 km away. Local transportation options include several bus and cable car stations within walking distance.

“The smallest five-star hotel in the Italian Alps seems an apt description; it's intimate yet delivers exceptional experiences. Dining appears a highlight, particularly at Prezioso, the Michelin-starred restaurant, and the wellness options promise both relaxation and invigoration amid stunning views. It strikes me as a place where personalized service and natural beauty truly meet.”
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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Suite
2 persons
85 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg offers a culinary journey that embraces the heart of Italian and local flavors. With two distinct dining venues, each featuring a romantic ambiance and exceptional chef-crafted dishes, guests are invited to indulge in authentic and vibrant dining experiences amidst stunning surroundings.
Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg Merano Restaurant photo
Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg Merano Restaurant photo

Gourmet Restaurant Prezioso

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Intimate and romantic, perfect for an elegant evening
Key Offerings
Creative dishes inspired by regional ingredients, expertly crafted by Michelin-starred chef Egon Heiss.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 19:00 - 21:00.

Restaurant Orangerie

Italian and local with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Welcoming and bright, offering a cozy dining experience
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast selection featuring eggs, crepes, fresh juices, and a varied dinner menu with local specialties.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast daily from 07:30 - 11:00 and dinner from 19:00 - 21:30.

Location

Fragsburg Street 3, Merano, Italy, 39012
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Fragsburg Street 3, Merano, Italy, 39012
Nearby
Fragsburg
270 m
Restaurants
Castel Fragsburg
50 m
Via Fragsburg 3
Explore Merano
Explore Merano's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fragsburg
Fragsburg
4 minutes walking
Picturesque Fragsburg offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a short walk and relaxation in nature.
Burg Katzenstein
Burg Katzenstein
10 minutes walking
Historic Burg Katzenstein provides an insight into medieval architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
30 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species and themed sections, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Touriseum
Touriseum
30 minutes walking
The South Tyrol Museum of Tourism showcases the region's tourism history and offers engaging exhibits for all ages.
Hiking Sentiero 'Ochsentodsteig'
34 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking vistas, perfect for adventure seekers; access to rental gear is available.
Relaxation at the Spa
5 minutes walking
Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments nearby, offering massages and wellness therapies for a blissful experience.
Erlebnis Kranzelhof
36 minutes driving
Wine tastings and farm tours invite guests to experience local agriculture and taste exquisite wines in a scenic setting.
Castel Fragsburg
Castel Fragsburg
5 minutes walking
Fine dining restaurant featuring Alpine cuisine with a modern twist, known for its exquisite local wines and elegant ambiance.
Ristorante Pizzeria Riva
10 minutes driving
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious wood-fired pizzas and fresh Italian pasta. Reservations are recommended.
Café Della Storia
10 minutes driving
Charming café with a cozy ambiance, offering delightful pastries and local coffee specialties for a relaxed breakfast spot.
Merano Centro Storico
Merano Centro Storico
10 minutes driving
Lively town center filled with shops and bars, hosting regular market events and outdoor performances suitable for families.
Mountain Cinema Knottnkino
Mountain Cinema Knottnkino
30 minutes walking
Unique cinema experience in a stunning setting, showcasing films against a breathtaking mountain backdrop, great for all ages.
Merano Theatre
10 minutes driving
Theater featuring diverse performances including drama, concerts, and ballet; check schedule for family-friendly shows.

Getting around
City Centre
Merano7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Bolzano Airport (BZO)53 min  ·  34.9 km
Train
Train station Maia Bassa6 min  ·  4.0 km
Main train station8 min  ·  5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Relais & Chateaux Castel Fragsburg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Hotel Castel Fragsburg
FAQs
About Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg and the city center of Merano?
The hotel is 8 km from the center of Merano, approximately a 15-minute drive.
How far is Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg from Bolzano?
The hotel is 35 km from Bolzano.
Is parking available at Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg?
Guests can dine at the fine-dining restaurant, Prezioso, and the in-house à la carte restaurant, Orangerie.
What kind of activities can guests participate in while staying at Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg?
Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, horseback riding, and golf during their stay.
What room amenities are provided at Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a private balcony.
Is there any internet access available at Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What is included in the breakfast at Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg?
Breakfast includes a variety of local produce, eggs, crepes to order, cold meats, cheeses, and fresh juices.
Does Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests during their stay.

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