Gfell: A Hiking and Nature Lover’s Paradise in South Tyrol
Nestled in the heart of South Tyrol’s Völs am Schlern Nature Park, Gfell is more than a boutique hotel—it’s an alpine haven for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking peace and tranquility. Combining elegant design, warm hospitality, and breathtaking surroundings, Gfell offers an unforgettable retreat where you can connect with nature while enjoying modern comforts and luxurious amenities.
Hotel Gfell front and sideview
A Hiking Hotel at the Foot of the Schlern
Gfell is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, offering unparalleled access to the scenic trails of Völs am Schlern. Located at the foot of the majestic Schlern mountain, this secluded retreat feels like a scene from a fairy tale, where a deer crossing your path is more common than a car. It’s a place where the rhythms of nature set the pace, and adventure is just steps away from your door.
Whether you’re embarking on a leisurely walk through flower-filled meadows or a challenging hike up rugged mountain paths, Gfell provides the ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of South Tyrol. The tranquil surroundings and fresh alpine air make every step an experience to remember.
Tranquil Rooms Inspired by Nature
The hotel’s 17 elegantly designed rooms and suites are thoughtfully crafted to immerse guests in the serenity of the surrounding landscape. Each room features natural materials like dark oak wood, stone tiles, and warm fabrics, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Panoramic windows frame stunning views of the meadows, forests, and mountains, while open bathrooms add a unique touch of modern luxury.
Step outside onto your private wooden terrace, where the Gfell meadows await. These lush mountain pastures, which give the hotel its name, extend the living space of your room into the heart of nature. Almost all accommodations offer direct access to the surrounding forest and meadows, so you can truly feel at one with the alpine environment.
A Culinary Experience Rooted in South Tyrolean Tradition
Gfell’s fine dining restaurant celebrates the flavors of South Tyrol with dishes crafted from fresh, regional ingredients. Guests can enjoy gourmet meals in a cozy setting that combines the charm of days gone by with modern comforts. Whether savoring a hearty alpine breakfast or an exquisite dinner, every meal at Gfell is a celebration of the region’s culinary heritage.
The breakfast lounge and lobby, steeped in rustic charm, provide a welcoming space to start your day or unwind after a day of hiking. Here, the warmth of traditional design meets the convenience of modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.
Wellness with a View
For those seeking relaxation, Gfell’s natural wellness area offers a tranquil escape. Unwind in the saunas or the relaxation rooms, where panoramic views of the forest, meadows, and mountains create a soothing backdrop for rest and rejuvenation. This serene space allows you to let go of everyday stresses and embrace the peaceful rhythm of nature.
A Unique Alpine Retreat
Whether you’re a hiker, a nature lover, or simply looking for a serene getaway, Gfell offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. With its breathtaking location in the Völs am Schlern Nature Park, elegantly designed accommodations, fine dining, and wellness experiences, Gfell is a destination that invites you to reconnect with nature, embrace tranquility, and create lasting memories.
