Castel Fragsburg
Hotel
The delightful Castel Fragsburg Hotel looks back on a long and noble history: It was founded as a chic hunting retreat in the year 1620 by Count Mämmingen. Both the location and the country residence, back in the 17th century just like today, excite even the most sober-minded to romantic fantasies.
Apparently, time runs slower at Castel Fragsburg and in sun-kissed South Tyrol. It is the perfect place to regain your balance, far from the hustle and bustle of modern day life. It is an oasis of read more » serenity underpinned with all the hallmarks of refined sophistication and well respected privacy.
Having secured a membership in the celebrated association Relais & Chateaux, the Castel Fragsburg is committed to first-class service and unbridled creature comforts. It is designed in the the style of a country residence coupled with a fashionable interior design.
Most notable, the Castel Fragsburg entertains a fascination with fine details. Nothing has been left to chance. And, of course, the cuisine is on a par with the house's elegant style.
The German auto-mobile club ADAC, an authority on the subject, has placed the Castel Fragsburg's restaurant among the top ten in all of South Tyrol. The culinary delights are seasoned with a view: Indulge in a mouthful with an eyeful at 750 metres above the picturesque town Meran.
An on a fine day, the tantalising treats by chef de cuisine Alois Haller are served on the panorama deck to be enjoyed amidst the soaring peaks and crisp mountain air.
Incidentally, it was not until the 20th century that the Castel Fragsburg first opened its doors to the discerning public. In 1904, Count Deuster laid the foundation for today's sensational hotel and restaurant. Allow INTOSOL to introduce you to this mountain gem!
Living
The Castel Fragsburg twenty five rooms and suites all radiate austere splendour. The most charming feature is the cosy flair - an ambience that invites you to kick off your shoes and make yourself at home.
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Only a handful of guests are lodged at the Castel Fragsburg at any one time. You may look forward to a quiet and personal setting, where privacy and detailed service are highly treasured values.
All of the accommodation units are decked out in a bright and welcoming colour scheme. Only quality materials and furniture have been chosen and plenty of space allows you to breathe freely. In the morning, throw open the doors to the balcony and enjoy the fresh South Tyrol air.
The De Luxe Double Rooms are especially bright and airy on generous thirty to forty square metres. The balcony and winter garden boast spectacular views of the mountain scenery. And then, there are the many charming details like the hand-painted lamps, select antiques or precious beds.
Fine timber flooring and panelled walls set the mood. The bathrooms boast polished marble as well as quality amenities. Slip into the soft slippers and bathrobe after a long, steaming shower.
Cuddle up on the couch and help yourself to a refreshing drink from the mini bar. The TV set provides entertainment and the courtesy internet connection allows you to stay in touch.
Would you like to raise the level of luxury by yet another notch? The elegant suites and tower suites offer similar facilities but a separate living and bedroom provide even more space to spread out. Make yourself at home!
Activities
A fair share of South Tyrol's magic can be explained by the region's incomparable climate. Where else are ragged mountain peaks and Mediterranean vegetation, like the fragrant Oleander or palm trees, found
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in one place? Just perfect: mountains with a subtropical flair!
Take your time and explore the magnificent landscapes at your leisure. No matter whether you have a slow, romantic stroll or a day of serious hiking in mind, every minute spent in these great outdoors is highly rewarding.
And on a different day, see the sights in small Meran or visit one of the nearby cities. Every day and every season offers you new options. Of course, at a small, boutique hotel like the Castel Fragsburg you may not expect a loud, 24/7 entertainment programme.
Much rather, it is especially the peace and quiet, the freedom to be idle or to explore at one's leisure that attracts the discerning guests. The mild climate also offers perfect conditions for golfing. Improve your handicap surrounded at the heart of scenic South Tyrol.
The Castel Fragsburg's super spa holds a number of traditional and exotic treatments in store for you that are pure bliss for body, mind and soul. Typical for the region's produce, why not try a wine or an apple therapy?
Last but not least, let it be said that little Meran has quite a lot to offer: Saunter down the well kept paths of the Botanic Gardens at Trauttmansdorff Castle. None other that Queen Elisabeth of Austria, the famed and fabled Sissi, frequented these very same gardens to find respite from her duties at court.
Walk down the merrily rushing and gushing Passer or sample the local produce at the market. Afterwards, why not spoil yourself a little with an unbridled shopping spree down the world-famous Meran arcades.
