Garberhof
Modern alpine 'silent luxury' — minimalist interiors, natural materials, serious wellness credentials without the stiff formality. Family-run warmth is genuine: the owner Klaus is regularly found at the bar chatting with guests over his own artisanal gin.
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Why It Matters
Holds the claim to Italy's largest hotel hammam (built 2009), a wellness area spanning over 3,000 m², its own vineyard producing the house wine 'Senza Peso', and an in-house artisanal gin called Felix Luis — named after the owner's firstborn. The property has been on Tablet Hotels since being recognised as a standout boutique property in the Alps.
Started life as a hiker's guesthouse in 1981. Now it's a polished 4-star superior alpine resort run by the Pobitzer family, complete with Italy's largest hotel hammam, a curated fine art collection, and rooms that got a complete overhaul in 2022. The design language is clean and alpine: parquet floors, copper accents, huge picture windows framing the Ortles peaks. Every category — even the entry-level doubles — gets a private balcony and a separate living area. Since December 2025, the dining areas have been rebuilt from scratch using Ceppo di Gré stone, local birch and walnut, and Occhio lighting.
Where You'll Stay
12 room types available
Alpin Suite
60 m² suite under the roof ridge. Oak and softwood, sand-coloured tones, semi-open bathroom in Travertino Classico Italian marble. 10 m² balcony. The 'Mountain Lover' room in modern alpine style with far mountain views.
60 sqm
Bella Vista Suite
58 m² suite with a large 30 m² terrace. The terrace is the draw here — named for its views.
58 sqm
Chalet Hortus
The flagship room. Around 100 m² of interior plus a generous 30 m² terrace. The most exclusive standalone accommodation on the property.
100 sqm
Double Room Alpin
40 m² double room in modern alpine style with a 10 m² balcony. Your own alpine world at a double-room price.
40 sqm
Double Room Laguna
40 m² double room with views of the natural bathing pond and a 16 m² terrace. A luminous, pond-facing room at a lower price point than the suite version.
40 sqm
Double Room Maletum
Entry-level category. 38 m² with a 10 m² balcony overlooking the town of Malles. Functional, spacious, and includes the full hotel service package.
38 sqm
Double Room Venustas
40 m² double room with 10 m² balcony and panoramic mountain views. Italian design and a full bathroom with tub and shower.
40 sqm
Laguna Suite
60 m² suite directly overlooking the bio-natural bathing pond, with a 30 m² terrace. The pond-side location is what makes this one special.
60 sqmStudio Maletum
55 m² studio with a large 20 m² balcony — the family-friendly option. Named after the ancient Latin name for Malles.
55 sqmVenustas Superior
Bright junior suite of ~40 m² with balcony, panoramic views toward Tschenglser Hochwand. Italian design, fully equipped bathroom with tub and shower, separate WC with bidet.
40 sqmVinum Suite
40 m² suite with a 10 m² balcony. The 'elegant and seductive' wine-themed suite, with views toward the hotel's own small vineyard.
40 sqmWellness Suite
56 m² suite with private sauna and whirlpool. Has a 16 m² terrace. Built around the wellness concept with sauna and whirlpool in-room.
56 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
4 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
Cocktail-making courses as part of the hotel's weekly activity programme. Charged separately.
Dedicated e-bike weeks and a programme in collaboration with Südtirolbike. The hotel has its own e-bike rental fleet. Ideal for the cycle paths running through Val Venosta.
Fitness room with modern equipment and panoramic views. Included yoga, gentle gymnastics and postural gymnastics lessons.
The hotel's resident guides Kassian and Mattias lead mountain tours through the Alta Val Venosta. They know the area better than anyone. Included in the stay.
Watles ski area is approximately 10 km from the hotel. The hotel provides ski storage.
Guided snowshoe tours and winter hikes in the surrounding mountains, organised by the hotel.
The South Tyrol guest card is included, providing access to public transport throughout the valley and various local attractions.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Elevator access within the hotel.
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout all rooms, suites, and chalets.
Gym with modern equipment and panoramic views. Gymnastics room included.
A small vineyard planted behind the hotel in 2020 in partnership with the Calvenschlössl estate. Now producing the house wine 'Senza Peso' (meaning 'Lightness').
The hotel sits within a 6,000 m² private park. The wellness garden section contains the natural bathing pond and outdoor relaxation areas.
Heated outdoor pool accessible year-round via the airlock connection from the indoor pool.
Heated indoor pool with views of the surrounding peaks. Connected via swim-through airlock to the heated outdoor pool.
An organic natural bathing pond in the wellness garden, added in 2022. Some room categories (Laguna) have private access via jetty.
Classic Finnish sauna at 90°C with panoramic views of the Ortles group. Included in standard wellness access.
Organic sauna scented with South Tyrolean hay aromas.
Hotel gift vouchers available for purchase online.
Electric vehicle charging stations on-site. Charged separately.
One parking space included per room, suite, or chalet.
The standout amenity. Built in 2009 and consistently cited as the largest hotel hammam in Italy. Oriental rituals, fragrant steam, silk glove peelings, themed teas.
Dedicated ski and boot storage room.
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