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Terra - The Magic Place is an 11-room Relais & Châteaux hotel in Sarntal, Alto Adige, Italy, located in the Dolomites at over 5,000 feet elevation. The hotel combines contemporary Alpine architecture with fine dining overseen by its chef and sommelier, and offers direct access to mountain activities. It welcomes families and pets.
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Terra - The Magic Place sits in Sarntal (Sarentino), Trentino-Alto Adige, at over 5,000 feet above sea level in the Dolomites. The contemporary architecture blends with the Alpine landscape, using natural wood, timber accents, and soft tones throughout. The dining room features floor-to-ceiling windows oriented toward panoramic views of the Dolomites.
The hotel lies near Bolzano, with access to the wider region including Lake Garda, Venice, and Merano. The location benefits from minimal artificial light, making it suitable for stargazing. Regional thermal baths are accessible nearby.
The hotel offers 11 rooms and suites. The Design Room spans 27 square meters and includes a lounge area with king bed. The Superior Room (38 square meters) and Junior Suite (47 square meters) both feature king beds and balconies or terraces. The Panorama Suite and Pine Studio Deluxe Suite are each 46 square meters with similar configurations.
Family suites are available, and baby cots are provided. Pets are accepted in at least one room for an additional fee. All rooms provide king beds and most include outdoor space.
The chef creates seasonal menus inspired by regional ingredients and nature. Sommelier Gisela curates the wine selection with expertise. The dining room's floor-to-ceiling windows frame views across the Dolomites.
Family-friendly dining options include early dinner and snack menus, with children's menus and high chairs available.
Wellness amenities include a spa, sauna, hammam, and hot tub. The hotel provides room service, parking with valet service, and electric vehicle charging stations (available for an additional fee). Internet access is available throughout the property, and a library is on-site.
The hotel offers direct access to Alpine hiking trails. The Stone Men trail begins from the property via Trail 2 to Malga Prati, continues to Giogo Prati, then follows Trail 23 to the summit of Stoanernen Mandln at 2,003 meters. This hike takes approximately 75 minutes and offers a 360-degree panorama of the Dolomites.
Additional activities include mountain biking, jogging, skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, horseback riding, and nearby 9-hole and 18-hole golf courses. Wine tasting experiences are available, and museums in Bolzano and Merano are within reach.
The hotel is well-suited to families, with family suites, children's amenities, and early dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts and hikers benefit from the direct trail access and range of mountain activities. Wine and culinary travelers will appreciate the seasonal cuisine and sommelier's wine program.
The quiet Alpine setting and low light pollution appeal to guests seeking mountain scenery and solitude. Pet owners will find the hotel accommodating for their animals.
Editorial verification: Terra - The Magic Place is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
The hotel is in Sarntal (Sarentino), Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, in the Dolomites at over 5,000 feet elevation, near Bolzano.
The hotel has 11 rooms and suites, ranging from 27 to 47 square meters, each with king beds and most with balconies or terraces.
Yes. The hotel offers family suites, baby cots, children's menus, and early dinner options. Pets are accepted in at least one room for an additional fee.
The restaurant serves seasonal menus created by the chef, inspired by nature and regional ingredients. Sommelier Gisela carefully selects wines. The dining room overlooks the Dolomites.
The hotel offers direct access to hiking trails, including the 75-minute Stone Men hike. Additional activities include mountain biking, skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, horseback riding, and nearby golf courses.
The hotel features a spa, sauna, hammam, and hot tub.
Yes, pets are welcome in at least one room for an additional fee.
Terra - The Magic Place is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Terra - The Magic Place is in Sarntal - Sarentino, Italy. Address: Sarnthein - Sarentino, Sarntal - Sarentino, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy.
| Location | Sarntal - Sarentino, Italy |
|---|---|
| Address | Sarnthein - Sarentino, Sarntal - Sarentino, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy |
| Brand / alliance | Relais & Châteaux |
| Official website | relaischateaux.com |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
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