🇮🇹 Lana, Italy
Pfattner Josef
📍 7/a, Hirzerstr., Lana, 39011
Dein Aufenthalt — Pfattner Josef
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Das Eigentum — Pfattner Josef
The Pfattner Josef is a clean, traditional South Tyrolean 3-star that smells of wood polish and fresh apples. Run by the same family for decades, it sits in Lana’s orchard flatlands under the Texelgruppe mountains. There’s a small pool, a sun terrace, and a breakfast spread heavy on local speck and cheese. It suits couples or solo walkers who want solid mid-range comfort without frills, and a base that’s quiet but not isolated.
Chroniken von Lana
Lana began as a Roman farming settlement on the ancient Via Claudia Augusta. Its medieval core was built around the 13th-century St. Mary’s Church, and by the 20th century the town had grown wealthy on apples and wine. Today Lana is a relaxed, German-speaking market town with a spa district, a lazy river promenade, and a cable car up to the Vigiljoch plateau. It’s not a show-off resort—just a well-run valley hub with proper footpaths, fruit stalls, and a few good beer gardens.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Lana-Guide →Die besten Monate
June, September: long sunny days, stable 24-28°C, wildflowers in bloom, apple blossom fading, fewer tourists than August.
Peak / Festival Surge
August is the absolute peak: Italian family holiday season plus the Grape Festival in late August/early September. Hotel prices rise 20-30%, and the valley fills with cyclists and hikers using Lana as a base for the Dolomites.
Budget Schulter Saison
Late April, May, and early October offer 10-15% lower rates, blossom or autumn colour, midday warmth but cool evenings, and empty trails.
Wetter & Verpackung
South Tyrol’s broad valley traps heat, so July afternoons hit 30°C, but sudden mountain thunderstorms can drop 10°C in an hour. Packlayers: a lightweight waterproof jacket, sturdy walking sandals, and a fleece for evening alfresco dinners.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Lana
- The Lana-Bozen cycle path was resurfaced in early 2026, making the 20km ride smoother and fully signposted again, but check for ongoing construction near Gargazon.
- The Vigiljoch cable car reopens for summer 2026 with a new mid-station café, running daily from 8:30 to 19:00 through mid-July.
- Lana’s weekly Thursday morning market has moved to the new piazza at St. Cassian church—don’t go to the old Rathausplatz.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Pfattner Josef, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the second or third floor facing the back garden rather than the street. Upper floors get better mountain views and are quieter from road noise.
Rooms to avoid
Ground-floor rooms near the front on Hirzerstrasse can pick up street noise from cars and early morning foot traffic. Also avoid rooms directly above the entrance or near the stairwell if you’re sensitive to doors closing.
Best views
The hotel sits on Hirzerstrasse, a local road, so ask for a room facing east or south-east — these likely look over the surrounding vineyards and up toward the Texelgruppe mountains. Street-side rooms mostly see the road and opposite buildings.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 are best — far enough from street level and above any lobby bustle. The third floor tends to be quietest with fewer passing guests.
🔊 Noise notes
Hirzerstrasse is not a main highway but it carries local traffic, delivery vans in early morning, and some late-night noise from nearby hotels or restaurants. Guest noise in hallways can echo, especially near the stairs and lift.
Insider tips
1. Request a parking spot in the small garage when booking — street parking can be scarce on busy summer weekends. 2. If you’re arriving by car, the lift access is around the side of the building; save yourself the steps and use the rear entrance to reach the rooms faster.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — Pfattner Josef
Free basic Wi-Fi (up to 10 Mbps); a paid premium tier (€5/day, 50 Mbps). No login required; password at check-in
No lift. Two-storey building with stairs only
No digital newsstand; a printed local newspaper (Dolomiten) at breakfast
Check-in 14:00–20:00; early bag drop possible after 09:00 if arranged; late check-out until 12:00 costs €20
Free luggage storage in a locked room behind reception
No step-free access; small step at entrance and no lift reach upper floors
Free on-site outdoor parking for 8 cars (first-come, first-served); nearest public car park (Parcheggio P1) charges €8/night; no EV charging
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (ages 14+)
Deposit & card hold: Credit card guarantee required; a €50 incidental hold at check-in
Faith & Diät in der Nähe
- Church: St.-Peter-Kirche (548 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Kreuzkirche - Chiesa Santa Croce (737 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Heiligkreuzkirche Lanegg - Chiesa di Santa Croce di Lanegg (970 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: St. Agatha (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung
Kapuzinerpark - Parco Convento dei Cappuccini — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
Kleines Museum in Lana - Piccolo Museo a Lana — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Kulturhaus - Casa della cultura — 959 m · ~12 min walk
Zollschule — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Nearest — 175 m · ~2 min walk
Apotheke Farmacia Peer Lana — 217 m · ~3 min walk
Busbahnhof Lana - Autostazione Lana — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Exchange cash at banks or post offices for the best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau kiosks which take a large commission.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in shops and restaurants; contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) common in supermarkets and cafes. Small bills useful for markets and bars.
Not expected but appreciated: round up the bill in restaurants (5-10% for great service), give a few euros to taxi drivers and hotel porters.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at the bar — €1.00 to €1.20, standing at the counter is always cheaper than sitting.
Panini or pizza slice from a bakery or deli — €5 to €7 with a drink.
Pizza and a beer at a local pizzeria — around €12 for a main plus drink.
Look for 'panificio' or 'forno' in town centre for cheap bread-based snacks; no specific street-food market in this quiet residential area.
Supermarkets like Conad, Eurospin, or Lidl (on the outskirts) are common in the Val Venosta region; a small Coop is often in the village.
Affordable chain stores (e.g., OVS, Upim) and a weekly market (usually Thursday or Saturday mornings in Lana town square) for basic clothing.
Bus within Lana and to nearby towns — single ride €1.50 or day pass €5. From the airport (Bolzano), take bus 144 to Lana for about €3.80.
1. Buy a South Tyrol Mobil Card for unlimited bus/train travel if staying more than 2 days. 2. Cook from supermarket supplies rather than eating out every meal. 3. Fill water bottles at public taps — tap water is excellent and free.
Gut zu wissen — Lana
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LanaWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Lana, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Pfattner Josef
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 175 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Apotheke Farmacia Peer Lana — 217 m · ~3 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Find train tickets →Lana Zentrum → Residence Untermösslhof (via Gampenstrasse)
💡 Hop on at Lana Zentrum after a grocery run. The bus stop is right opposite the Eurospar. Note: it's a small minibus that runs local streets.
Merano Station → Lana-Burgstall Station
💡 If staying in Merano for dinner, this is cheaper and quicker than the bus. Get off at Lana-Burgstall, then walk 10 minutes uphill to the hotel.
Bolzano Airport (BZO) → Residence Untermösslhof
💡 Fixed fare to Lana from airport. Call +39 0471 123456 ahead or use app 'Radiotaxi Bolzano'. Cash or card accepted.
Bolzano Airport (BZO) → Lana via Merano
💡 Buy ticket from the machine outside arrivals. Validate it on board or you'll risk a €50 fine. Bus stops at Lana Zentrum, a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Lana village centre (Lana, Piazza della Rena) → Schlosshof Resort, Lana
💡 Free electric shuttle runs up the hill from the main square. Hop off at 'Schlossweg' stop — the resort entrance is 50 metres away. Useful if you're coming from the local supermarket or cafes.
Verona Porta Nuova station → Schlosshof Resort, Lana
💡 From Verona airport take the Flixbus or train to Verona Porta Nuova, then bus 201 to Bolzano, change to bus 243 towards Merano. Get off at 'Lana, Gampenstraße' stop — the resort is a 5-minute walk downhill.
Verona Airport (VRN) → Schlosshof Resort, Lana
💡 Book via the resort's concierge for a fixed price. Drivers know the back road via the MeBo motorway exit Lana — saves 10 minutes compared to Google Maps.
Verona Airport (VRN) → Schlosshof Resort, Lana
💡 Take the shuttle bus from Verona airport to Verona Porta Nuova station (€3, 12 mins). Then catch the regional train to Bolzano. From Bolzano station, bus 243 runs directly to 'Lana, Gampenstraße' every 30 minutes.
Über Lana
Wikipedia ↗
Lana (Italian pronunciation: [ˈlaːna]; German pronunciation: [ˈlaːna]) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy. It is situated in the Etschtal (Etsch Valley) between Bolzano and Merano and at the entrance to the Ultental. The population rose to 14,281 in 2025. It is...
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What are the best rooms at Pfattner Josef?
Request a room on the second or third floor facing the back garden rather than the street. Upper floors get better mountain views and are quieter from road noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Pfattner Josef?
Ground-floor rooms near the front on Hirzerstrasse can pick up street noise from cars and early morning foot traffic. Also avoid rooms directly above the entrance or near the stairwell if you’re sensitive to doors closing.
Is Pfattner Josef noisy?
Hirzerstrasse is not a main highway but it carries local traffic, delivery vans in early morning, and some late-night noise from nearby hotels or restaurants. Guest noise in hallways can echo, especially near the stairs and lift.
Which rooms have the best views at Pfattner Josef?
The hotel sits on Hirzerstrasse, a local road, so ask for a room facing east or south-east — these likely look over the surrounding vineyards and up toward the Texelgruppe mountains. Street-side rooms mostly see the road and opposite buildings.
What are insider tips for staying at Pfattner Josef?
1. Request a parking spot in the small garage when booking — street parking can be scarce on busy summer weekends. 2. If you’re arriving by car, the lift access is around the side of the building; save yourself the steps and use the rear entrance to reach the rooms faster.
What time is check-in at Pfattner Josef?
Check-in at Pfattner Josef is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Pfattner Josef have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi (up to 10 Mbps); a paid premium tier (€5/day, 50 Mbps). No login required; password at check-in
Is there a city or tourist tax at Pfattner Josef?
€2.50 per person per night (ages 14+)
Where can I eat cheaply near Pfattner Josef?
Panini or pizza slice from a bakery or deli — €5 to €7 with a drink.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Pfattner Josef?
Bus within Lana and to nearby towns — single ride €1.50 or day pass €5. From the airport (Bolzano), take bus 144 to Lana for about €3.80.
When is the best time to visit Lana?
June, September: long sunny days, stable 24-28°C, wildflowers in bloom, apple blossom fading, fewer tourists than August.
Top-Attraktionen in Lana
💡 Under 2 euros suggested donation. The basement has a reconstructed lathe workshop. Closed Mondays. Allow 30 minutes.
💡 Happens Tuesday and Friday mornings 08:00-12:30. Go early for the best apple strudel from the bakery van. Bring cash, few card machines.
💡 Look for the faded fresco of St. Christopher on the south wall—locals say touching it brings safe travels. The keys are at the tourist office if locked.
💡 Start at the tourist office for a free route map. The trail is wheelchair-friendly for the first 1.5km. Best in spring when the fruit trees blossom.
💡 Check their noticeboard for free evening talks or film screenings (usually in German/Italian). They also sell second-hand books cheap.
💡 Go late afternoon for low sun on the frescoes and fewer crowds. The path from the main square is a short, steep cobbled climb.
💡 Combine with a swim at the free section of the Lido di Lana (open June-August). The path extends to Meran (8km north) if you want a longer walk.
💡 Start at the sports field (via Südtirol) and walk clockwise—you'll get the best light on the Dolomites at sunset. Takes about 40 minutes.