With panoramic views of the Dolomites, this family-run hotel offers a Finnish sauna, restaurant and carpeted rooms with a furnished balcony. Merano is 7.5 mi away. A member of the Ötzi Bike Academy, Hotel Stefanhof runs scheduled cycling tours. You can hire mountain bikes on site, while city bikes are available for free. Rooms at the Stefanhof have classic-style furnishings and views of the surrounding mountains. Each includes satellite TV and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Traditional South Tyrolean dishes are served at the restaurant, along with classic Italian cuisine. A rich breakfast buffet is available each morning. Set in a leafy garden with a fountain, the hotel lies in the small village of Plaus. It is a 35-minute drive from Bolzano, and parking is free.