FAQ - Questions and answers about our hotel in South Tyrol

We are a small, fine house with 10 rooms in different categories, where a maximum of 25 guests can enjoy their holiday.

The Boutique Hotel Pension Erlacher in Villanders is a small adults-only hotel that is personally run by the hosts Angelika and Markus. Guests here experience genuine South Tyrolean hospitality, a peaceful atmosphere and a culinary experience prepared directly by the hostess Angelika.

Yes, the boutique hotel is run entirely by Angelika and Markus . This personalised service ensures an authentic and familiar atmosphere.

Yes, the hotel is a consciously managed Adults Only Hotel in South Tyrol and is aimed at adults who are looking for peace, enjoyment and relaxation.

No, the hotel is pet-free to ensure a particularly quiet and relaxed atmosphere for all guests.

The rooms at Boutique Hotel Pension Erlacher are furnished in Alpine style with natural materials and offer a balcony with a view of the Dolomites, high-quality wooden furniture and a cosy atmosphere.

Yes, the hotel is located in Villanders in a quiet panoramic position and is ideal for relaxing in nature and as a starting point for activities.

Yes, guests have access to a covered garage directly at the hotel.

Hostess Angelika personally cooks for the guests at the hotel. All dishes are freshly prepared with lots of love.

In the evening, guests enjoy a multi-course menu with South Tyrolean and Mediterranean influences. Regionality, seasonality and home-made dishes take centre stage.

The kitchen consistently favours regional products:

• Meat from the Prackfiederhof farm in Villanders
• Bread from a local organic bakery
• Vegetables from Aspinger Raritäten in Barbiano
• Herbs and vegetables from our own garden
• and numerous other regional products

Yes, the kitchen team works according to the principle "everything that is possible comes from the region". We also cook traditionally on a wood cooker.

The hotel relies on a sustainable energy supply: A large proportion of the electricity is generated by a photovoltaic system and the wood-burning cooker is fuelled by wood from local forests.

Host Markus is present in the service every day. He recommends suitable wines from South Tyrol and Italy. The Boutique Hotel Pension Erlacher also offers numerous exceptional aperitifs.

The hotel has a spacious wellness area with a heated outdoor pool (seasonal), whirlpool, infrared sauna and a large garden with relaxation areas.

The wellness area is designed for all guests who want to relax and feel good - whether after a hike, an excursion or simply to switch off.

Yes, the pool is heated exclusively by solar energy.

Yes, numerous hikes start right on the doorstep. Popular destinations are Dreikirchen, Barbian, the Villanderer Alm, the Villanders mine or the village circuit.

You can also take the bus to Klausen or the Villanderer Alm and set off on further hikes from there.

Villanders is very centrally located in South Tyrol. This means that many well-known places and natural highlights are within easy reach - whether it's the Dolomites, the Three Peaks, Lake Braies or the Seceda. The Boutique Hotel Pension Erlacher is therefore an ideal starting point for excursions throughout South Tyrol.

There is a bus stop directly in front of the hotel. From there, buses run every hour to the Villanderer Alm and to Klausen.

In Klausen there are connections to the entire public transport network in South Tyrol, so that many places can be easily reached without a car.

With public transport you can easily reach

• the town of Klausen
• the Villanderer Alm
• Bressanone
• Bolzano
• the Alpe di Siusi

From there, further excursions throughout South Tyrol are possible.

Guests receive the Südtirol Mobilcard digitally as a QR code before arrival. This means that public transport can be used free of charge when travelling to the hotel.

The hotel pursues a clear sustainable concept with a focus on regionality, renewable energy and short delivery routes.

Regionality is a central component of the concept: food is sourced from local producers, many ingredients come from the immediate vicinity or from the farm's own garden.

• Meat from the Prackfiederhof farm in Villanders
• Bread from a local organic bakery
• Vegetables from Aspinger Raritäten in Barbiano
• Herbs and vegetables from our own garden
• and numerous other regional products

The hotel is ideal for couples and those seeking peace and quiet who are looking for an adults-only hotel in South Tyrol with personalised service, high-quality cuisine and a location close to nature .

Guests choose the Hotel Erlacher because of the combination of:

• personal attention from the hosts
• Cuisine directly from Angelika
• creative aperitifs and personalised wine advice from Markus
• sustainable concept with regional products
• quiet location in Villanders
• Adults only concept for maximum relaxation