Zum Riesen Historic Refugium
About this property
Historic Setting: Zum Riesen Historic Refugium in Laces offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden and mountain views, complemented by a traditional restaurant ambiance. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, air-conditioning, and parquet floors. Additional facilities include a sauna, sun terrace, and outdoor seating area. Dining Experience: The on-site restaurant serves local specialties, warm dishes, cheese, and fruits for breakfast. Dinner is available in a traditional setting, with options for continental, à la carte, and vegetarian meals. Convenient Location: Located 35 mi from Bolzano Airport, the hotel is near attractions like Merano Theater (18 mi) and Parc Elizabeth (19 mi). Free on-site private parking and a shuttle service enhance guest convenience.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kevin
United States
“Great views, great food, and an incredible staff at the property.” - Edward
United Kingdom
“Our stay at Zum Riesen was wonderful! Alexandra and her team were the most gracious hosts. The breakfasts were superb- the variety every day was perfect, and Sandra's homemade bread was always fresh and delicious.” - Jörg
Sweden
“I have been traveling through France and Italy for several weeks and staying at this little hotel was actually one of the highlights, so I could not recommend it more. Genuinly nice, friendly and supportive owners and staff. Delicious pizza and a...” - Alessandra
Australia
“So glad we were recommended this stay! The design is very sympathetic to the history of the refrugium. Lovely sitting areas, beautiful views, a sensational host and great views. We came with not much planned but found there were many surprises in...” - Jackie
South Africa
“From the moment we arrived we experienced such friendly and welcoming staff. A beautiful old building with a modern twist and feel. Rooms are well appointed and a comfortable size. Every morning we were served an exceptional breakfast with the...” - Brittany
Australia
“the style, the decor, the welcoming host and the simple luxuries in the rooms” - Stephen
South Africa
“the owners and staff were very friendly and accommodating. lovely bedrooms.” - Stefanie
Germany
“Sehr liebevoll eingerichtet. Sehr entspannte Atmosphäre und unglaublich bemühtes und nettes Personal.” - Bruno
France
“Un charme fou et la gentillesse de ceux qui s’en occupe.” - Anne
Germany
“Man fühlt sich hier nicht wie ein Tourist, sondern wie ein willkommener Gast – und genau das macht den Charme des Hauses und des ganzen Ortes aus. Das Dorf ist lebendig und authentisch, kein klassischer Touristenort. Abends sitzt man mit den...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Gasthaus Tarscher Wirt
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional
Amenities of Zum Riesen Historic Refugium
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- ArcheryAdditional chargeOff-site
- Temporary art galleries
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingOff-site
Living Area
- Sitting area
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
Transportation
- Public transit tickets
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Convenience store on site
- Hypoallergenic
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Sauna
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Italian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform Zum Riesen Historic Refugium of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
License number: 021037-00001278, IT021037A1QXB9PZVT