The spa and sunshine town of Merano. A favourite destination for many seeking relaxation. The epitome of alpine-Mediterranean lifestyle. And although our hotel is situated in such a peaceful location, it's only 5 km to the centre! Perfect for exploring the various Merano highlights.
Here, you can casually wander through the narrow streets, enjoy a slice of cake at one of the cafés along the rushing Passer River, or disappear into the wellness worlds of the Terme Merano. The Tappeinerweg is particularly recommended. A picturesque promenade, passing by Mediterranean plants, with a view extending over the rooftops of the spa town.
A great sight in Tirolo is Castel Tirolo. In addition to the museum itself, an integrated educational trail in the landscape offers insights into the local wild birds and regional botany. Anyone wishing to expand their knowledge should definitely visit the famous Gardens of Schloss Trauttmansdorff. A paradise of plants from around the world, with some special features and stunning views.
Around Merano, there are picturesque hiking trails and ideal biking routes, as you may already know. But did you know that within just 10 km of the feel good Resort Johannis, there are two stunning golf courses? Harmoniously integrated into the South Tyrolean landscape, these offer the best training conditions on a 9-hole and an 18-hole course. For more information, visit the respective websites.
Have you already explored the highlights around Merano and want to see more? From Hotel Johannis, you can reach Lago di Garda in just 1.5 to 2 hours by car. Italy’s largest lake offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by stunning mountains and picturesque towns like Riva del Garda and Malcesine, it’s a paradise for families and nature lovers alike. Fill your day with activities such as sailing, windsurfing, boating, hiking, or cycling. In the charming lakeside villages, you can enjoy shopping and indulge in delicious Italian cuisine. An unforgettable experience for everyone!
Prefer alpine landscapes over Mediterranean charm? After just 1.5 to 2 hours from our feel good Resort, you'll find yourself in the heart of the majestic Dolomites. They are among the most beautiful mountains in the world and have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2009. A dramatic mountain landscape with steep peaks, deep valleys and picturesque lakes awaits you.
