A WINTER BREAK WITH THE FAMILY IN SOUTH TYROL
Our family hotel is at the heart of the action!
A winter holiday at the Kids' Hotel in South Tyrol is an unforgettable experience, not least because all of South Tyrol's best winter experiences are right outside your door: from tobogganing to skiing, from the private snow park to the ice rink, from splashing in the pool to a range of wellness offers for the whole family.
Skiing
Hit the slopes
Ski paradise for our little ones directly at the hotel. The Hotel Sonnwies is ideally situated for skiing beginners and as a starting point to the most beautiful skiing areas of the Dolomites and South Tyrol. Skiing at the Hotel Sonnwies in the middle of the Dolomites pays off, because it's free for the whole family at the mini-ski area at the resort.
- 900m long ski slope with a ski lift directly at the resort (until mid of March)
- Free ski pass for the entire family for the ski slope at the resort
- In-house professional ski school with ski rental
- Ski group courses for beginners and advanced levels starting from 3 years old
- Ski Come-Back program for moms and dads
- Easy and convenient registration directly at the Ski Point
- Baby skiing available from 2.5 years old (private lessons only for ages up to 3 years)
- Children's ski park with magic carpet for learning the first steps
- Plose ski area for advanced skiers
- Free round-trip transportation with the hotel ski bus to the Plose ski area
- Guided Sella Ronda
ski school
In safe hands
Our family hotel has its own ski and snowboard school with its own ski and snowboard rental, which meets the quality seal with 4 crystals of the South Tyrolean ski schools.
- Ski courses for children and adults on the hotel's own ski lift
- Private and group lessons
- Diaper skiing for kids from 2.5 years (only private lessons possible up to 3 years)
- Children's park with magic carpets directly at the hotel for learning the first descents
- Quick and easy registration for ski courses directly at the Ski Point
SKI RENTAL
Ski rental directly in the hotel
When you travel to the Lüsental in South Tyrol, you can leave your skis at home. The uncomplicated ski rental directly in the hotel offers you a wide selection of state-of-the-art equipment.
- Rental of complete ski equipment: skis, helmet with goggles, ski boots, ski poles
- Top equipment from international brands: AK, Head, POC
- Private heated ski locker for each family in the Ski Room
SKIING IN THE DOLOMITES
Ski area Plose
From practice slopes to challenging black runs nestled in the bizarre Dolomite landscape. The Plose, Bressanone's local mountain, is a family-friendly ski area. Here you can ski amidst hundreds of South Tyrolean peaks.
- From Sonnwies 12 km away (20 min drive)
- Snow-sure skiing area at 2.500 m with best view of the Dolomites
- Free ski bus to the Plose ski area
- 10 lifts, one fully automatic gondola lift
- A total of 43 km of slopes
- The Trametsch, with 9 km, is the longest valley run in South Tyrol
- Numerous rustic huts and mountain restaurants
- Well-prepared fun park for freestyle skiers and snowboarders
- Gitschberg-Jochtal, 33 km
- Kronplatz, 30 km
- Val Gardena, 45 km
ICE SKATING
Ice skating directly at the resort
In the middle of the snow park, we offer our professional ice-skating rink including skate rental (for a fee) from December to mid-March. Skates are available in all sizes for young and old. Funny penguins help the very young with their first experiences on the ice.
- Ice rink in the heart of the resort
- Open from December to mid-March
- Skate Rental in sizes 26 - 46 at the Info Point (extra charge)
- Skating fun with funny penguins (to help beginners)
TOBOGGANING & SLEDGING
Lüsen is the destination for tobogganers in South Tyrol
Fun tobogganing right in the resort or on the Plose ski mountain. Natural toboggan runs and moonlight tobogganing are also possible: Lüsen simply has everything to offer when it comes to tobogganing and sledging.
- Own slope for tobogganing and sledging directly at the resort
- Own slide slope for small children at the resort
- Easy toboggan runs on the Lüsner and the Rodenecker Alm
- Downhill fun from the Rossalm to the Kreuztal on the Plose ski mountain
- Natural toboggan run for international competitors in Lüsen with 1.1 km length and 9.9 % gradient
- Toboggan Rental at the Info Point
WINTER EXCURSIONS
Magic winter excursions
The Sonnwies is in exactly the right place - extensive high alpine pastures, Christmas markets, shopping and much more in the immediate vicinity. Among the excursion destinations in the South Tyrolean winter months, you will discover an extraordinary amount. The Sonnwies is the ideal starting point.
- Bishop's town of Bressanone 12 km from Sonnwies
- Tobogganing fun on the Plose
- Bolzano and the Ötzi Museum
- Zaha Hadid Messner Mountain Museum at Kronplatz
- Christmas markets in Brixen, Sterzing, Bozen
- Pleasure excursion with summit panorama on the Plose
- World-famous downhill slopes of Gröden
- Kronplatz - ski carousel no. 1 in the Pustertal Valley
- Shopping tour in Brixen, Bozen, Meran
- Tobogganing trip to the alpine pasture
- Alpine pasture hike to the nearby Kreuzwiesalm
- Winter hiking on the Lüsner Alm
- Winter excursion to the Rossalm on the Plose
SNOWSHOEING & SKI TOURING IN SOUTH TYROL
Snowshoeing
Through enchanted winter landscapes of the Lüsner Alm, far away from the everyday hustle and bustle. The Lüsner Valley with the high plateaus of the Lüsner Alm and the Puez Geisler Nature Park are the ideal South Tyrolean locations for snowshoe hikes and snowshoe tours.
- Many cleared winter hiking trails in the Lüsner Tal, Puez Geisler Nature Park & on the the Lüsner Hochalm
- Snowshoe rental at the Info Point
- Weekly guided snowshoe hike with the tourist office
- Danger-free and snow-sure summits on the Lüsner Alm
- Lüsen is considered one of the first places where snowshoe hiking was already snowshoe hiking in the 80s
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing with breathtaking panoramas
Cross-country skiing is not only one of the healthiest, but also one of the most beautiful ways to enjoy winter in South Tyrol. From Sonnwies you can explore the quiet side valleys of the Eisack valley.
