Hotel Mitterplatt (Schenna Resort)

Overlooking the Texel Group Mountains, Hotel Schwefelbad is 3 km from Merano. It offers a Tyrolean restaurant serving its own wine, a spa, and spacious rooms and suites with balconies. Rooms at the Schwefelbad have a satellite LCD TV and a large bathroom with luxurious bathrobes and slippers. Each features natural wood furniture and most include free garage parking. Guests can enjoy the buffet breakfast out on the terrace in fine weather. The restaurant serves local and international cuisine, including gluten-free and vegetarian options. The wellness centre offers 4 pools, a sauna and massage treatments. Free bikes and free cycling tours are provided in summer. Bolzano, the provincial capital, is 31 km from the property.

Boutique Hotel Eschenlohe has just about everything you need for a relaxing break. Offering panoramic views of Merano, it includes a panoramic infinity pool, sauna and a wine cellar where you can enjoy wine tastings. WiFi is free. Surrounded by nature, this family-run hotel is halfway between Merano and Scena. It is located 2 km from Merano Terme spa and Merano 2000 ski slopes. The Eschenlohe Hotel offers a choice of rooms and suites, all with balconies and stunning views. Sun loungers are available on your balcony and in the garden. The buffet breakfast includes specialities of South Tyrol. The gourmet restaurant is open at dinner and serves Mediterranean dishes. Free parking is provided and free Wi-Fi is available in communal areas. At reception, you can book a game on the tennis court 200 metres away.

Hotel Der Weinmesser features elegant rooms with flat-screen TV and a mountain-view balcony. Its wellness centre offers vinotherapy, Turkish bath and sauna. Merano is a 5-minute drive away. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi and modern-style decor. They include a minibar and a bathroom with hairdryer. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can relax in the garden, furnished with sun loungers and wicker armchairs. Der Weinmesser Hotel is 700 metres from Scena’s centre. Buses to the cable car and Merano stop 200 metres away.

Offering a free spa and 2 free pools, Hotel Tyrol has rooms with valley views. Located 5 km from the Merano 2000 ski and hiking area, it features free Wi-Fi, a garden and a sun terrace. Rooms are provided with a satellite TV, a minibar and carpeted floors, while all have a balcony. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer, slippers, towels and bathrobes. A breakfast is prepared daily. A bar are also available on site. The spa includes a gym, a hot tub and a sauna, while massages can be booked on request. Guests can relax in the panorama terrace. The centre of Scena is a 5-minute walk from Tyrol Hotel. Merano is 5 km away.

Near Schenna Castle

In the heart of Scena, family-run Hotel Schlosswirt offers a shared mountain-view terrace and an à la carte restaurant. The spacious rooms with South Tyrol-style décor include a satellite TV. Breakfast is a sweet and savoury buffet of cold cut and jam, but also local dairy produce and egg dishes. Regional and Mediterranean gourmet specialities can be sampled in the restaurant. Rooms come with a seating area, carpeted or tiled floors, and a mini-fridge. Some face the mountains. During summer, you can swim in the heated outdoor pool, and enjoy a drink from the bar. A public ski bus to the Valley ski lift station of the Merano 2000 ski area stops opposite the Schlosswirt. Trekking tours can be booked at reception. A public bus passing right outside the property takes you to Merano Station. Central Merano is a 10-minute drive away.