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Your ski- & hiking hotel
Skiing and hiking with panoramic views
in Maranza Gitschberg-Jochtal
Versatile experiences with a unique view of the South Tyrolean mountains, the Puster Valley and the Valle Isarco. The family-run Hotel Kristall is located on a high plateau at 1,414m above sea level with 280 sunny days. The hotel is located in winter directly on the ski slope and in summer directly on the hiking trail – your Aktivhotel in Maranza.
To start the day our rich breakfast buffet awaits you. In the evening we spoil you with a delicious salad buffet and a 4 – course menu.The mixture of South Tyrolean and Italian food leaves nothing to be desired.
Our Hotel Kristall shines in new splendor since July 2017, with new rooms made of pine and spruce wood, a new dining room, cozy parlor, sky sauna, hay bath, panoramic roof terrace and new hot spring jacuzzi under the open sky.
We look forward to your visit.
„Come as a guest, leave as a friend“
A dream for alpine active vacationers
The hiking and skiing area Gitschberg Val Giovo
The idyllic location of our hotel in Maranza counts among the most sun-kissed spots in South Tyrol. From here you have direct access to a diverse holiday region that offers everything that active holidaymakers and nature lovers could wish for. During the warm season, you may visit charming mountain villages, discover marvellous panoramic trails, embark on long mountain bike excursions, or go on an alpine hut tour. In winter, our hotel in Maranza offers you the advantage that you are only a stone’s throw away from the family-friendly ski area Gitschberg Val Giovo. It is located at the intersection of the Isarco Valley and the Pusteria Valley and offers you 55 kilometres of slopes for every level of experience and with guaranteed snow at altitudes between 1,300 and 2,500 meters. One of 15 modern lifts takes you to the top. And while you frolic on the diverse slopes, your children may have fun in a safe environment on the Fun Ride and in the popular children’s park at the ski area Gitschberg Val Giovo.
Surroundings & Location
Our hiking hotel at
Gitschberg/Jochtal South Tyrol
Welcome to our hiking hotel on the Gitschberg in Meransen / South Tyrol. With our sustainable Hotel we want to protect the surrounding nature, because here you spend your green holiday in the middle of the Dolomites world natural heritage. Our Hotel is located on the Gitschberg near Meransen and therefore ideal as a hiking hotel in South Tyrol. Here you can relax in the middle of the mountains, relax in our skysauna and plan your next tour to more than 30 pastures or one of the “Big Five”. With the e-bike, you can experience the mountains particularly sustainable and cycle to the panoramic platform Gitschberg / Jochtal: From here, you have an unforgettable view of quaint mountain farms and over 500 mountain peaks in our region of South Tyrol.
Surrounding & Location
Our hiking hotel at
Gitschberg/Jochtal South Tyrol
Welcome to our hiking hotel on the Gitschberg in Meransen / South Tyrol. With our sustainable Hotel we want to protect the surrounding nature, because here you spend your green holiday in the middle of the Dolomites world natural heritage. Our Hotel is located on the Gitschberg near Meransen and therefore ideal as a hiking hotel in South Tyrol. Here you can relax in the middle of the mountains, relax in our skysauna and plan your next tour to more than 30 pastures or one of the “Big Five”. With the e-bike, you can experience the mountains particularly sustainable and cycle to the panoramic platform Gitschberg / Jochtal: From here, you have an unforgettable view of quaint mountain farms and over 500 mountain peaks in our region of South Tyrol.
Live comfortably in a stylishly alpine ambiance
Hotel Maranza
Leave daily life behind and make yourself comfortable in our individually designed rooms: our particularly light-flooded Panorama Rooms, the cosy Alpine Rooms, our spacious suites, family suites or Eco Rooms – you will find your ideal stylishly alpine accommodation at our hotel in Maranza that will turn your holiday in the ski and alpine region Gitschberg Val Giovo into an unforgettable experience. The fine interiors made of pine and spruce wood creates an intensively welcoming ambiance with a comfy flair that flatters the senses. They say that the scent of natural wood has a harmonizing effect and promotes sleep. If you take a look out of the window, you will see all the splendour of the Dolomites. Would you like even more freedom and independence during your holiday? Our hotel in Maranza also includes an apartment resort, the Stocknerhof, where you may find a comfortably furnished holiday apartment.
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What our guests say
Unique atmosphere
Ambience of our family-run hotel
Family-run since 1976, the Hotel Kristall in South Tyrol is located in Meransen am Gitschberg in the Val di Pusteria. The Hotel on the 1,442-meter high plateau is committed to sustainability and offers its guests a very natural atmosphere, which does not detract from the beauty of the Dolomites / Southern Alps and the surrounding nature. From the car park you can directly reach the reception area, which is completely lined with local wood. Here we warmly welcome you and your family.
To underline the unique atmosphere of our family-run hotel, we offer a cozy lounge, a sunlit dining room and an exquisite wine cellar. South Tyrol is known for its exceptional wines, which have already won numerous awards and awards. In 2018, the eight most important Italian wine guides Gambero Rosso, Slow Wine, L’Espresso, AIS, Veronelli, Vinibuoni, Doctor Wine and Bibenda awarded a total of 133 different South Tyrolean wines. In 2017, there were 126 different wines from South Tyrol, which were awarded for their authentic taste and distinctive character. Visit our wine cellar and see for yourself the exquisite taste. In addition, we serve regional specialties and Italian and international dishes in the restaurant with panoramic windows.
This special offer is complemented by our unique spa area with panoramic rooftop terrace where you can relax under the stars in the hot tub. You will love our Sky Sauna, where an exciting day in the Dolomites ends.