Andreas Hofer Hotel

Only 800 metres from the centre of the village of Scena, Pension zum Burggräfler offers a garden with a summer pool, and traditional rooms with a panoramic balcony. Panoramic walking paths start 500 metres away. The zum Burggräfler is set in an Alpine-style building surrounded by apple trees. With views of the surrounding mountains and Merano Valley, the spacious rooms include a satellite TV, carpeted floors, and a bathroom with hairdryer. A sweet and savoury breakfast buffet with freshly baked bread is served daily, and can be enjoyed on the shared terrace win fine weather. Vegetarian and gluten-free breakfast options are available on request. Coffee, cakes and snacks are available at the on-site bar. The garden comes equipped with sun loungers and tables. Wi-Fi is free in the entire building. In central Scena, you can take buses to Merano, 6 km from the property. The Merano-Meran Guest Card is included in the rates. It features free access to local cable cars, public transport, and museums from 15 October 2016 until 30 June 2017.

With indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Pensione Etschblick is in Schenna and has beautiful views of the Alps. It offers free bike rental and a modern spa with hot tub, sauna and steam bath. Rooms here are comfortable and spacious with carpeted floors and flat-screen TVs. Each one features a private bathroom with bathrobe and slippers and most have a balcony. Etschblick Pensione has a restaurant open at breakfast and dinner. Guests also have free parking and free use of a computer at reception. There is a gym and a terrace with panoramic views. The nearest bus stop is 2 minutes' walk away. From here you can catch a bus to Merano Train Station 4 km away.

Offering a peaceful hillside location 4 km from Scena, Gasthof Rastlhof includes a restaurant, playground and a summer outdoor pool. All rustic-style rooms feature a balcony. Rooms at the Rastlhof have carpeted floors and wooden furnishings. Each includes a TV and a private bathroom with toiletries. Some rooms have mountain views, while others overlook the woodlands. Eggs, cheeses and cold meats are part of breakfast, which can be enjoyed on the terrace in the summer. The restaurant serves a mix of local dishes and Italian favourites, with vegetarian options on request. Set in a large garden, the hotel is 7 km from Merano and a 40-minute drive from Bolzano. Outdoor parking is free.

Near Schiller Park

Featuring an outdoor and indoor pools, Residence Krone has apartments with a balcony or a terrace. With free WiFi and a wellness centre, it is located 2 km from the centre of Schenna. The apartments will provide you with a satellite flat-screen TV, views of the mountains and carpeted floors. There is a fully equipped kitchenette and a bathroom with a hairdryer. The wellness centre includes a Finnish sauna, Turkish bath and Kneipp path. The property is also well placed for hiking excursions. You can relax in the garden. Private parking is free. The Ifinger cable car is reachable in less than 10 minutes by car. Merano is 6 km from Residence Krone.

Offering a peaceful, panoramic location just 2 km from the centre of Scena, this family-run property includes a summer outdoor pool. All modern rooms come with satellite TV. Breakfast at Garni Gasserhof is a buffet with freshly prepared eggs, a variety of breads, cheeses and cold meats. Homemade cakes are served on Sundays. Accommodation has carpeted floors and simple wooden furnishings. Each room includes a private bathroom, while some rooms come with a balcony and views of the valley. The Gasserhof's outdoor pool is heated by solar panels. There is a sun terrace with loungers and parasols, as well as a playground area for children. The property is 150 metres from the centre of Verdines village, and a 5-minute drive from Merano. Parking is free.