11.7 °C, broken clouds, Cloudiness 64%, Wind speed : 2.32 km/hHotel Weihrerhof is a lakeside hotel on the Ritten plateau (Renon) in South Tyrol, near Bolzano — a place where lake, forest, and the Dolomites meet your holiday heart. The feeling here is calm and elemental: mornings shaped by lake air, days spent moving between water and mountains, and evenings that slow down naturally because the landscape does the work for you.
Hotel Weihrerhof offers a stay for travelers who want to unwind without disconnecting from beauty — a base that feels close to nature in every season, with space for wellness, gentle adventure, and that rare kind of quiet you only find near water.
What the Stay Feels Like
The Weihrerhof experience is restorative, scenic, and deeply unhurried. The hotel describes itself as a “lakeside hotel on the Ritten plateau” — and that lakeside rhythm shows up everywhere: in the idea of “lake awakenings”, in the way winter can still feel playful, and in how the days are designed around simple pleasures.
You can start the morning actively, then return to warmth and water: the site highlights bathing in pool & lake and its SeaSpa as part of the stay’s signature pace. In winter, the lake becomes part of the story too — with ice skating on the lake, and the cozy contrast of wellness experiences “with a view of ice”.
The overall vibe is: nature first, comfort close behind. Not flashy. Not rushed. Just a place that makes it easy to exhale.
Community & Local Connection
Weihrerhof’s sense of place is strongly tied to the Ritten/Renon region and the wider South Tyrol landscape — encouraging guests to experience the plateau, the lake setting, and the surrounding nature as more than a quick backdrop.
The hotel has a dedicated Responsibility section, showing that care for place is woven into the experience — not treated as an afterthought.
What to Do Nearby (and how to explore responsibly)
Hotel Weihrerhof is ideal if you like your days to have options — from gentle lake time to mountain air.
Lake time at Lake Costalovara (Wolfsgrubener See) — Slow mornings, lakeside walks, and that steady calm that only water brings
Wellness at SeaSpa — Sauna, massages/treatments, and spa time designed for deep unwinding
Pool and lake bathing — Move between fresh air and warm comfort (season depending)
Ice skating on the lake (winter) — A classic winter day experience right by the hotel’s lakeside setting
Up to the Rittner Horn — The site highlights heading up to the Rittner Horn for a winter day outdoors
Nature all around — The hotel frames the setting as where lake, forest, and Dolomites meet
Responsible exploring at Hotel Weihrerhof is simple: go by foot when guest pass, local mobility, walking routes, keep the pace slow, stay on paths, and let the landscape set the tone rather than trying to “do it all”.
Who This Eco-Stay Is Best For
Couples who want a peaceful, scenic reset with lake + mountain energy
Wellness travelers drawn to spa time, sauna, and treatments in a nature setting
Winter lovers who want ice skating, cozy wellness, and crisp plateau air
Active travelers who like gentle outdoor days balanced with real rest
Anyone who wants South Tyrol beauty with a calm, lakeside base near Bolzano
Good to Know Before You Book
Best time to visit: Weihrerhof is a year-round destination. Summer is ideal for swimming in Lake Costalovara, rowing, SUP, kayaking, hiking, and long days outdoors. Spring and autumn are especially beautiful for walking, cycling, and enjoying the quieter atmosphere of the Ritten plateau. Winter brings snow, frozen-lake scenery, sauna experiences, winter walks, and seasonal activities such as ice skating when conditions allow
Getting there: The hotel is located on Lake Costalovara in Soprabolzano (Oberbozen), on the Renon/Ritten plateau above Bolzano. It is accessible without a car via the Renon cable car from Bolzano and the Ritten railway. The RittenCard is included with the stay and provides free access to public transport
Stay vibe: Lakeside nature, slow travel, wellness, regional food, and a calm South Tyrolean atmosphere
Lake access: Guests have exclusive access to the hotel’s lakeside area, including the bathing jetty, boats, and sunbathing lawn
Activities: Depending on the season, guests can enjoy swimming, rowing, SUP, kayaking, hiking, e-biking, tennis, fishing, ice skating, snowshoeing, and other outdoor activities
Wellness: The SeaSpa includes sauna facilities, treatments, relaxation spaces, and the distinctive boathouse sauna beside the lake
Food: The hotel serves refined regional cuisine using seasonal ingredients, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available
Sustainability: Weihrerhof produces most of its energy in-house, uses water from its own spring, supports regional sourcing, uses environmentally friendly cleaning products, and has left the meadows around the lake unfertilised for more than 20 years. The hotel has been climate-neutral since 2021 and is GSTC-certified. Südtirol Sustainability Label Level 3 (GSTC-aligned) is mentioned as an award/recognition
Sustainability tip: Leave the car behind where possible. With the included RittenCard, you can explore the plateau and travel to Bolzano using public transport — making it easier to enjoy a lower-impact holiday without sacrificing access to the region
What to pack: Comfortable walking or hiking shoes, layers for changing mountain weather, swimwear, sun protection, a reusable water bottle, and warm clothing for cooler evenings and winter stays
Family-friendly: Families are welcome, but Weihrerhof is intentionally designed around nature, freedom, and quiet rather than a traditional kids’ club or entertainment programme
How to Book
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Weather in Hotel Weihrerhof, Wolfsgruben, Oberbozen, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, Italy
11.7 °C, broken clouds, Cloudiness 64%, Wind speed : 2.32 km/h
