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About the Hotel

Freiheitsstr. 178, Merano, Italy
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Next to the historic old town
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Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Europa Splendid offers single rooms, double rooms, suites, and a top-floor loft. All rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, minibars, safes, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. The suite features a seating area, extra-large double bed, and bathroom with Etro toiletries. Some rooms have terraces with views of Merano, hydromassage showers, or mountain views. The loft occupies the top floor with a private entrance.

Dining Options

The hotel serves breakfast with fresh produce and eggs cooked to order. Liberty's Bar offers Mediterranean dishes and drinks from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with lunch from 12:00-14:00 and dinner from 19:00-21:00. The restaurant provides a daily four-course dinner with choices of meat, fish, or vegetarian mains, plus a salad buffet and cheese selection. The wine menu features South Tyrolean and Italian wines, with beer from Forst Brewery 5 km away.

Location & Transportation

Located at Corso della Libertà 178 on Piazza del Teatro, the hotel is in Merano's car-free center. It is 500 meters from Merano Railway Station, 35 km from Bolzano, and 900 meters from Merano Main Station. Bozen Dolomiti Airport offers flights to Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Rome, Vienna, and Linz. The hotel provides garage parking. Key landmarks within walking distance include Merano Municipal Theatre (2 minutes), Corso della Libertà, medieval arcades, Kurhaus, and the Passer River promenade.

Leisure & Surroundings

The hotel faces Merano Municipal Theatre, which hosts cabaret, concerts, and performances. The 6 km promenade connects to Dorf Tirol with Mediterranean vegetation. Nearby attractions include Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle (2 km), Women's Museum Meran (0.3 km), and Kurhaus events like the Merano Wine Festival. The Südtirol Alto Adige Guest Pass, included with stay, provides free public transport throughout South Tyrol.

Services & Features

The hotel offers high-speed Wi-Fi, a tea parlour, and concierge service for restaurant recommendations. Garage parking is available through reception. The property includes Liberty's Bar terrace for city viewing. Gift vouchers can be personalized for special occasions. The Strohmer family has operated the hotel since 1951, maintaining its Art Nouveau character while adding modern amenities like the recently opened Liberty's Bar.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Tappeiner Promenade for stunning views.
  • Visit the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle for a scenic escape.
  • Sample speck and local wines at the Merano Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover the fascinating Merano Theatre; catch a performance if possible.
  • Relax at the Terme Merano spa for a rejuvenating thermal experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Prestige Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Europa Splendid, guests are invited to indulge in the vibrant culinary offerings of Liberty's, where the essence of Italian and local cuisine harmonizes with international flavors. The modern setting enhances the experience, making each meal a delightful gathering to savor authentic dishes and refreshing drinks.
Hotel Europa Splendid Merano Restaurant photo

Liberty's

Italian, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting space perfect for social dining and relaxation.
Key Offerings
A varied salad and vegetable buffet alongside Mediterranean dishes, complemented by a curated selection of red and white wines from South Tyrol and Italy.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: 12:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 21:00.

Location

Freiheitsstr. 178, Merano, Italy
Map view
Freiheitsstr. 178, Merano, Italy
Nearby
Event hall
Kurhaus
260 m
Merano Centro Storico
200 m
Museum
Women's Museum Meran
240 m
Gallery
Merano arte
330 m
Castle
Castello Principesco
530 m
Museum
Palais Mamming Museum
460 m
Church
St. Barbara's Chapel
450 m
Church
Chiesa Evangelica
190 m
Corso Della Liberta
Corso Della Liberta
260 m
Passeggiata Lungo Passirio
Passeggiata sul Lungo Passirio
590 m
Via Friedrich Schiller 14
Jewish Museum and Synagogue
340 m
Church
Church of the Holy Spirit
390 m
Church
Santa Maria del Conforto Church
310 m
Museum
Museo Civico
470 m
Via degli Alpini Piazza Mazzini
Stazione Ferroviaria Merano
480 m
Passeggiata d'estate
310 m
Bridge
Ponte della Posta
310 m
Merano
Kratzberger See
1.4 km
Church
St. Nicholas' Church
530 m
39012 Merano
Laubengasse
290 m
Library
Mediateca Multilingue
410 m
Restaurants
Forsterbrau Meran
300 m
Freiheitsstrasse - Corso Liberta
Cafe' Konig
80 m
Corso della Liberta' 168
Fino
140 m
Passeggiata Lungo Passirio 38 39012 Meran
Bistro Liszt
160 m
Corso della Liberta' 49
Sketch Food Cafe & Cocktailbar
120 m
Passeggiata Lungo Passirio 40
Cafe Pasticceria Confetteria Pohl
160 m
Via Fossato Molino
Bistro 7
250 m
Lauben 232 39012 Merano
Aqua Restaurant
110 m
Passeggiata Lungo Passirio 56-58
Pizzeria Ristorante Principe
140 m
Corso della Liberta' 97
Explore Merano
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kurhaus
Kurhaus
4 minutes' walk
A historic spa building showcasing stunning architecture, often hosting cultural events and exhibitions.
Merano Centro Storico
Merano Centro Storico
3 minutes' walk
The charming old town filled with shops, cafes, and picturesque streets reflecting Merano's rich history.
Chiesa di San Nicolo
Chiesa di San Nicolo
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful gothic church featuring splendid frescoes and a serene atmosphere ideal for a quiet visit.
Tappeiner Walk
Tappeiner Walk
14 minutes' walk
A scenic promenade offering stunning views of Merano, perfect for leisurely strolls surrounded by lush landscapes.
Ciclabile Val Passiria
1 minute walking
A perfect bike path for cycling enthusiasts, easily accessible and offering breathtaking views of the valley.
Thermal Baths of Merano
10 minutes' walk
An indulgent spa retreat with various wellness options, promoting relaxation in thermal waters year-round.
Cafe' Konig
Cafe' Konig
1 minute' walk
A cozy café known for its delicious pastries and coffee selection, ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.
Forsterbrau Meran
Forsterbrau Meran
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant brewery serving traditional German food and local beers in a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing.
Bistro Liszt
Bistro Liszt
2 minutes' walk
A bistro offering a creative menu featuring local ingredients, complemented by a relaxed and stylish setting.
Merano arte
Merano arte
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary art venue showcasing local and international exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Wandelhalle
Wandelhalle
8 minutes' walk
A lively space for cultural events and concerts, providing a platform for local artists and engaging community activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Merano5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Bolzano Airport (BZO)50 min  ·  33.0 km
Train
Main train station11 min  ·  900 m
Train station Maia Bassa23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 19 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
45
Questions of the users
About Hotel Europa Splendid
What is the distance from the nearest train station to Hotel Europa Splendid?
8 November 2024
The train station is conveniently located just 500 meters from the hotel.
Is there a parking option available for motorcycles at the hotel?
12 January 2025
Yes, garage parking is available for motorcycles. If all three can fit in one garage space, the cost is 19.00 Euros per day.
Are accommodations suitable for guests with disabilities available?
22 February 2025
Yes, suites are designed to accommodate 3-4 people, providing enough space for any wheelchair accessibility needs.
Will there be an additional fee for bringing a small dog, and is there electric car charging available?
15 March 2025
The hotel charges 19.00 Euros per night for dogs. Electric vehicle charging is available at the same rate of 19.00 Euros per night.
What dining options are available within the hotel?
20 April 2025
Guests can enjoy a selection of fresh meals in the beautiful restaurant or visit the Liberty's Bar for snacks and drinks throughout the day.
Does the hotel offer any transport pass for guests to explore the area?
7 May 2025
Yes, the Südtirol Alto Adige Guest Pass provides free access to all public transport in the region, granted with a minimum one-night stay.
What are the highlights of the dining experience at Hotel Europa Splendid?
18 June 2025
Guests can savor a four-course dinner with various options, including meat, fish, or vegetarian dishes, complemented by a selection of local wines.
How can one locate the hotel upon arriving in Merano?
29 July 2025
Hotel Europa Splendid can be found at Corso della Libertà 178, just a short walk from the car-free area at Piazza del Teatro.
Is it possible to gift a stay at the hotel for special occasions?
11 August 2025
Absolutely! The hotel offers personalized gift vouchers for a variety of experiences, including overnight stays or dining options.
What is the general atmosphere like at Hotel Europa Splendid?
24 September 2025
The hotel combines traditional elegance with modern comfort, creating a welcoming ambiance for all guests in the heart of Merano.

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