About this property

NEW!!!!OPENING END OF MAY 2023!!!!!New Design Suites & Breakfast in a 129-year-old villa only a 5-minute walk from Downtown Merano! Villa Helvetia in Merano's villa district offers mountain views, a park, an outdoor Jacuzzi and an outdoor sauna (Finnish and organic), a lounge area in the Wintergarten, a terrace, and an Honesty Bar for a fee. Wi-Fi, private parking at the bed & breakfast, and a small afternoon buffet are free. Superior suites have one room with a king-size bed, allergy-free mattresses and linen provided, air-conditioning, wood floors, a desk, digital-sat TV, a self-filling minibar, an espresso maker, a kettle, various teas, a telephone, a radio, a laptop safe, a separate toilet with bidet, a shower, complimentary amenities, flip-flops, a hairdryer, and a spa bag and bathrobes and sauna towels to borrow. The deluxe suites have two rooms, a king-size bed in a separate bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, allergy-free mattresses and linen are provided, air conditioning, a wooden floor, a desk, digital satellite TV, a minibar for self-filling, an espresso machine, a kettle, a selection of teas, telephone, radio, a laptop safe, a separate toilet with bidet, a shower, complimentary amenities, flip-flops, a hairdryer and a wellness bag and bathrobes and sauna towels to borrow. A breakfast with regional à la carte dishes and continental and Italian dishes is served every morning. At Villa Helvetia, you can trampoline or play table tennis, or go hiking, mountain biking, or skiing in the surroundings. Maia Bassa Train Station is 0.5 km from the accommodation and Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens can be reached within 2.8 km. The nearest airport is Bolzano Airport, 24 km from Villa Helvetia. The accommodation offers an airport shuttle service for a fee. You will be spoiled with a breakfast of quality South Tyrolean products, Italian specialties, and homemade vegan delicacies here. In the evening, the excellent restaurants in the area tempt you with crispy pizzas, hearty South Tyrolean dishes, and light Mediterranean dishes. Maia Bassa train station is 1 km away. The free ski bus to the Merano 2000 slopes stops 200 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Merano, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Malte
    Germany Germany
    The hotel is led by such a wonderful and polite couple. We really enjoyed our stay here and will definitely come back!!
  • Jerneja
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Superb location, design & architecture, locally sourced food (& basically everything), unbelievable staff!
  • Dror
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very nice and welcoming place, great hosts, very warm atmosphere. 10 minute walk from the center.
  • David
    Australia Australia
    Great location. Not too far from the Center, within walking distance. Relaxing and calm, with lots of green around the house, which has lots of character but has been modernised in a nice way. Amazing breakfast and super friendly staff. We...
  • Viktoriia
    Italy Italy
    Elegant, beautifully furnished interiors. Very welcoming, also for the young children. Great breakfast and afternoon snacks!
  • Nadia
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Extremely nice staff! Extraordinary villa with comfort and luxurious rooms!
  • Darren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were greeted by the most amazing host, after a long journey. The property was simply fantastic, award winning in every way. The interior design was like something out of a design brochure, with very clever and classy injects. The...
  • Andrzej
    Poland Poland
    Villa Helvetia has the most friendly staff I met so far. Everyone was nice and helpful. Hotel location is very good, within a few minutes walk from the center. Breakfasts are very good and room was very spacious and comfortable.
  • Yanina
    Russia Russia
    Our stay at the hotel fell right in time for the hotels birthday: 130 years. The wines, food and consert were exquisite. We are planning to only stay at this hotel whenever we are coming through the area and will recommend it to all our friends.
  • Hans-eckhard
    Thailand Thailand
    The breakfast was extraordinary, a really seldom good breakfast.

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Villa Helvetia takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 50 is required on arrival. That's about £43. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that cash payments of EUR 5000 or above are not permitted under current Italian law.

A surcharge of EUR 30 applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 8.00-pm. until 0.00 a.m. per every hour begun. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property in advance. The latest possible check-in, even if paying the surcharge, is 00:00.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Villa Helvetia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of € 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 021051-00000725, IT021051B46LSMOKZB

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