Discover Meran’s sights
Whatever the season, Meran’s sights never disappoint. This elegant spa town blends history, nature, and culture in equal measure. From hidden gardens and centuries-old buildings to breathtaking viewpoints – you’ll find something new to discover around every corner near the Hotel Burggräflerhof. Dive into the region’s rich variety and let its many sides inspire you.
Our guests enjoy a special privilege: the Südtirol Guest Pass. It opens up all kinds of possibilities – including free use of public transport throughout South Tyrol and exclusive benefits in museums, cable cars, and selected attractions.
The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle are a true paradise for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers, ranking among the most famous sights in Meran and its surroundings. Their twelve hectares showcase themed areas, including Mediterranean plants, Asian-inspired gardens, and a tropical greenhouse. The gardens are open year-round, revealing fresh delights with every visit.
Distance: 4km
Tirolo/Tirol Castle is the historical centre of South Tyrol and an important cultural and historical site. Today, the castle houses a museum that traces South Tyrol’s history, art, and culture. It’s an important testimony to regional history and a fascinating place for history enthusiasts.
Distance: 6km
The Marlinger Waalweg trail follows an ancient irrigation channel and counts among the best hiking trails in the Meran area. Winding through picturesque orchards and forests, the trail is ideal for a leisurely stroll. Spring and autumn bring out the Waalweg’s most magical side.
Distance: 9km
The Knottnkino (“rock cinema”), crowning the hillside above Vöran, is a truly distinctive viewing spot, renowned for its comfortable loungers and eye-catching, handcrafted wooden sculptures. More than just a place to unwind, it’s a work of art that combines nature and culture. Reach it via a well-maintained path that winds through South Tyrol’s gorgeous landscape.
Distance: 14km
Meran’s Powder Tower once formed part of the city’s medieval defences. Today, this cherished landmark tells of the town’s past. Visit to discover more about Meran’s fortifications and military heritage.
Distance: 2km
The Earth Pyramids of Dorf Tirol present a captivating geological wonder. These striking formations were sculpted by erosion over the course of millennia. A short stroll brings you face-to-face with these remarkable rocks, which draw growing numbers of visitors eager to witness this natural phenomenon firsthand.
Distance: 5km
Meran’s Wandelhalle dates back to the late 19th century and serves as both a cultural hub and a fine example of the era’s architectural style. This elegant promenade hall hosts regular concerts and events while remaining a favourite spot for a leisurely stroll or cultural gathering.
Distance: 3km
Terme Merano/Therme Meran ranks as South Tyrol’s largest wellness centre, and its extensive facilities are matched by its striking architecture. Multiple thermal pools, saunas, and a capacious spa area promise complete relaxation for body and mind. Treat yourself to a range of pampering treatments or simply unwind in the restorative thermal waters.
Distance: 2km
