In the know

Our favourite rooms: Rooms on the second floor at the front of the hotel have great views, as do the more secluded-feeling upper rooms at the back.
Packing tips: Equipment provided for Nordic walking, as well as mountain bikes hiking sticks, rucksacks, show shoes and spikes. So just pack the right wardrobe for such adventures!
Also: The hotel spa has a range of treatments, including massages. There is a steam room, sauna, gym and daily yoga classes. The hotel offers free archery lessons and has mountain bikes, snow-shoes and toboggans.

Vigilius Mountain Resort - South Tyrol - Italy

Current offers

Smith card offer: A bottle of South Tyrolean sparkling wine, plus a free hay bath with a three-night stay
Current special offer: €100 off suites

Vigilius Mountain Resort

South Tyrol, Italy[view map]

Style: Modernist lodge
Setting: Dramatic Dolomites

This boutique hotel in South Tyrol mixes stylish, minimalist design with warmth and character. Set in the spectacular scenery of the Dolomites, Vigilius Mountain Resort is ideal for activities, from skiing and tobogganing to hiking and horse riding, as well as melting down in the spa or taking in the views.

Need to know

Rooms: 35 rooms and six suites.
Rates: €272–€605, including breakfast, unlimited use of the cable car and activities such as archery and yoga. There is a minimum seven-night stay between 10–24 August 2008.
Check-out: Midday.
Facilities: Internet. TVs on request. There are film screenings in the library at 10pm every night. All rooms have balconies or terraces.
Poolside: Several quartzite-lined indoor pools and outdoor sundecks.
Hotel closed: 12 November to 13 December.
Also: Dogs are allowed, with a €15 charge. At weekends, there's a minimum two-night stay.

Food & drink

Hotel restaurant: Parlour Ida serves hearty Tyrolean cooking, including stews and strudels. The elegant 1500 restaurant serves inventive vegetarian and Mediterranean dishes. You also have the option of private dining for extra intimacy.
Dress code: Active Alpine style.
Top table: A corner table near the window at 3pm.
Room service: 24 hour; restaurant menu available until 10pm; picnics can also be prepared if requested the day before.
Hotel bar: The Parlour Ida restaurant operates a bar until midnight and has an outside terrace. You can also order drinks by the log fire in the lounge.

Other facilities

Children: Children’s prices vary with age: children under two stay for €25 in low season; children over 13 stay for €90 in high season.

Smith card offer

A bottle of South Tyrolean sparkling wine, plus a free hay bath with a three-night stay

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