Ski holiday in St. Leonhard im Passeiertal - Hotel Gurschler
In summary
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Sports
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Duration7 days
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LevelAll levels
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DestinationSt. Leonhard in Passeier / Ötztal Alps - Italy
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AgeFrom 1 - 90 years
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CO₂-Emissions102.62 kg CO2
In a few words
In the heart of the Val Passiria, the 3-star Hotel Gurschler welcomes you 200 meters from the center of San Leonardo. Ski buses stop nearby for access to the Pfelders ski area , located 15 km away. For a cultural getaway, the town of Merano is 20 km away.
In terms of amenities, the hotel offers ski storage , Wi-Fi , and parking (subject to availability). After a day on the slopes, the wellness area invites relaxation with a Finnish sauna , a hammam , an infrared cabin , a sensory shower , and a relaxation room . In the evenings, the hotel creates a convivial atmosphere with live music sessions.
With the half-board option, you can enjoy a buffet breakfast rich in regional products and a choice of 3-course menu in the evening, prepared using ingredients from the local farm .
The highlights
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Complete wellness area with Finnish sauna, hammam and infrared
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Traditional hotel 200m from the town centre and the ski bus to Pfelders
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Enjoyable evenings with live music hosted by your host
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Sport
Level
Alpine skiing
Accommodation
Location The traditional 3-star Hotel Gurschler is located approximately 200 meters from the center of San Leonardo in Passiria. The center of Merano, always a perfect destination for an excursion, is approximately 20 km away. Access to the ski area is possible via the "Pfelders" ski lift, located approximately 15 km away. Ski buses stop approximately 200 meters from the hotel. Merano train station is approximately 22 km away. Amenities This comfortable hotel features a reception area, Wi-Fi access, a lounge, a breakfast room, a restaurant, and a bar. You can store your winter sports equipment in a ski room. Parking is available on site, subject to availability. Wellness The wellness area is an invitation to relaxation. Here you will find a Finnish sauna, an infrared cabin, a Turkish bath, and a sensory shower. You can also unwind in the relaxation room. The solarium is also a great place to unwind. High chairs and cots are available for children (upon request/subject to availability). The hotel also offers live music with the owner, a former winner of the Grand Prix de la Musique Populaire. Half-board includes a buffet breakfast with regional products, fresh fruit, bread, jam, and a selection of teas.
Access
Go to the starting point
Means of transport to the accommodation:
- By bus: The local bus line (line 240 - Südtirolmobil) departs directly from Merano train station and drops you off at the St. Leonhard im Passeiertal bus station (approximately 35-40 minutes journey, ticket between €3 and €5). From the bus stop, the hotel is about a 5-7 minute walk (approximately 400 meters). Note: The tourist tax paid locally includes the Südtirol Guest Pass, which allows free use of public transport in the region.
- By taxi: Allow approximately 25 to 30 minutes of travel time from Merano train station (between €45 and €65).
- Bolzano Airport (BZO) (approximately 50 km): The closest in Italy, mainly served by SkyAlps .
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) (approximately 100 km): Served by EasyJet , Transavia , Austrian Airlines , British Airways and Lufthansa , among others.
- From Paris (approximately 9.5 to 10.5 hours drive, ~950 km): Take the route via Switzerland (towards Zurich/Austria) or via Italy (A4 then the A22 Brenner motorway north). Join the Bolzano-Merano expressway (SS38) to Merano, then follow the SS44 (Val Passeia/Passeiertal road) to St. Leonhard.
- From Bolzano (nearest major Italian city, about 50 km, 45 minutes): Take the SS38 highway towards Merano, then take the SS44 road to St. Leonhard.
- From Innsbruck (nearest major Austrian city, about 80 to 100 km depending on the season, 1h30 to 1h45): In summer, it is possible to go through the Jaufenpass (SS44) or the Timmelsjoch pass; out of season, join the A22 motorway to the Bolzano/Merano exit and then go up the SS44.
Price details
The price includes
- Accommodation as per reservation
- Meals available by reservation
- Pfelders Package Plan
- Solarium
- Sauna area (see on-site information)
- Wi-Fi
- "Südtirol Guest Pass" card (see description)
- Cot (on request)
- High chair (on request)
- Parking (subject to availability)
The price does not include
- Tourist tax (per person per night: from 14 years old approx. €2.80)
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
- It is possible to book accommodation without the package (e.g., for an escort) or to opt for a package for a reduced duration. Please indicate your request in the "Special requests" field during the options step. A refund will be made after confirmation.
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
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