Family-run wine hotel in Schenna above Merano with on-site Pfostl winery and vineyards at Mitterplattweg below Goyen Castle; weekly Friday-evening winery tour for guests included.
The list: On-site Pfostl winery with Friday-evening guest tour; wine shop with regional speck and cheese; sommelier-led pairing dinners at the gourmet restaurant; vineyard walks across the Mitterplattweg parcels
Address: Via Scena 26, 39017 Scena, Italy, Alto Adige
15th-century Gothic castle B&B with six rooms set on a hillside in Appiano above Bolzano, with surrounding vineyards, a Gothic chapel and on-site winemaking and bottling since 2014.
The list: At-castle winemaking and bottling since 2014 with all grapes from estate vineyards; in-castle tastings; Rittersaal common room with open fireplace for wine evenings; Adige valley vineyard views from the breakfast lawn
20-suite Relais and Chateaux castle hotel 5km above Merano with the Prezioso Michelin-starred restaurant, Michelin Green Star recognition and a Dolomite-view spa terrace.
The list: Prezioso cellar of 600+ Alto Adige and Italian references curated for chef Egon Heiss's Cook the Mountain tasting menu; sommelier-led pairing dinners; vineyard hikes around Castel Verruca
Boutique 15-suite adults-only wine hotel at Castel Sallegg's Leisenhof estate in Caldaro, owned by the Counts of Kuenburg since 1851 with at-estate vineyard walks across 30 hectares.
The list: Daily Vineria wine bar pouring Castel Sallegg's Moscato Rosa, Bischofsleiten Lago di Caldaro and Lagrein; guided vineyard walks and cellar tastings included for guests; vineyard breakfast in season
Medieval 13th-century tower Romantik hotel in Fie allo Sciliar at the foot of the Sciliar, with a rock-cut cellar of 200 selected wines, Stefan Pramstrahler's restaurant, and the family's own Grottnerhof Eisack Valley wine label.
The list: Rock-cut cellar of 200+ selected wines from South Tyrol, Italy and the world; weekly Grottnerhof Eisack Valley tasting led by host Stefan Pramstrahler; vineyard walks; Picasso and Otto Dix art collection between courses
5-star wine hotel in Maia Alta, Merano with a 13th-century cellar holding 23,000 bottles across three private cellars including 21,000 bottles in the 1277-founded main cellar, with 6,000 Alto Adige labels.
The list: Three private cellars holding 23,000 bottles across 6,000 Alto Adige labels, 500 rare Italian wines and a champagne range; smallest restaurant in Trentino Alto Adige inside the cellar for paired tasting dinners; wine cellar tours
Cable-car-only mountain resort by Matteo Thun at 1,500m on Monte San Vigilio above Lana, with 41 rooms and the Restaurant 1500 Michelin-selected dining room on a Dolomite-view raised hay-barn timber gable.
The list: Restaurant 1500 cellar with 400 Alto Adige and Italian references; Stube Ida traditional South Tyrolean wine pairings; weekly sommelier-led tasting; EarthCheck and Michelin-Key recognition
Discover the world of Loacker wines on a guided tour in Bolzano. Explore the vineyards, visit the barrel cellar, and enjoy a tasting of 6 wines at the panoramic SKYWIN...
Visit Lago di Braies, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, and Tyrolean villages. Enjoy a traditional mountain lunch in an alpine hut.
Discover the unique culinary tradition of Bolzano on a street food tour with a local guide. Visit food stalls and sample street food as you stroll through the historic...
