What are the check-in and check-out times?
Rooms and suites are guaranteed to be ready from 3:00 pm. On the day of departure, we kindly ask you to vacate your room or suite by 10:30 am.
Is there a best price guarantee for direct bookings?
We guarantee you the best price when you book directly with us.
Where can I park my car?
You can park your car free of charge in our outdoor parking area. If you prefer a garage parking space (€10 per night), we kindly ask you to reserve in advance, as the number of spaces is limited.
Is there an e-charging station?
Yes, three e-charging stations are available where you can charge your vehicle for a fee.
How much is the tourist tax?
The current tourist tax is €3.50 per person per night for guests aged 14 and above.
What are the cancellation conditions for a booking?
For your booking in 2025/2026 we have altered our cancellation policy. This policy only applies for direct bookings.
- Season A
28.11. - 18.12.2025 incl. | 13.09. – 01.11.2026 incl.
free cancellation until 7 days prior to arrival
until 3 days prior to arrival: 75 %. From 3 days prior to arrival or no-show: 100 %. - Season B
11.01. - 06.02.2026 incl. | 22.02. - 05.04.2026 incl. | 09.07. – 31.07.2026 incl. | 30.08. – 12.09.2026 incl.
free cancellation until 14 days prior to arrival
until 7 days prior to arrival: 50 %. Until 3 days prior to arrival: 75 %. From 3 days prior to arrival or no-show: 100 %. - Season C
19.12.2025 - 10.01.2026 incl. | 07.02. - 21.02.2026 incl. | 01.08. – 29.08.2026 incl.
free cancellation until 21 days prior to arrival
until 10 days prior to arrival: 50 %. Until 3 days prior to arrival: 75 %. From 3 days prior to arrival or no-show: 100 %. - OFF SEASON
03.11. - 27.11.2025 incl.
free cancellation until 3 days prior to arrival
From 3 days prior to arrival or no-show: 100 %.
If you cancel within the free cancellation period, we can credit your deposit for the next booking. If, however, you desire the refund of the deposit, an administration fee of 25€ (EU countries) and 35€ (non-EU countries) will be charged. Please note: A refund can only be made, if you booked directly with the hotel. To avoid financial losses due to a cancellation we recommend to take out a travel insurance covering cancellation fees. Our partner is the Europäische Reiseversicherung. With the confirmation of the reservation, you accept our terms of booking and cancellation.
Which seasonal offers are available?
Depending on the time of year, different offers are available. The selection ranges from arrangements for families to offers for active holidaymakers and packages for relaxing stays. Suitable offers are also available during the high season and the main travel periods.
Which services are included in the stay?
General services (year-round)
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
- Sun terrace and a 5,000 m² garden
- Early Bird Breakfast from 7:00 am (by the pool in summer / in the wellness lounge in winter)
- Use of the wellness area
- Weekly aperitif reception in the hotel lobby
- ¾ board: breakfast buffet (7:00–10:30 am),
afternoon buffet with sweet and savoury snacks including coffee and non-alcoholic drinks (2:00–5:00 pm),
evening 4-/5-course menus with salad and vegetable buffet (7:00–8:30 pm, beverages not included) - For stays with breakfast: breakfast buffet (7:00–10:30 am)
- Children’s playroom
- Bruneck Kronplatz Card: free use of all public transport in South Tyrol
- Pick-up service from Bruneck train station on arrival and departure
- Large outdoor car park
- Garage (surcharge applies)
Summer services
- Children’s playground in the garden
- Miniclub from July until the end of August with childcare in Italian
Winter services
- Best Hotel Ski Shuttle: daily shuttle service to the Kronplatz ski lifts (8:00 am–8:00 pm)
- Skipass service at the hotel (from 2 days, payment by credit card)
- Ski guiding twice a week on selected tours in the region (including Sella Ronda & Cortina d’Ampezzo)
- Personal ski locker in the ski depot including boot dryer and waxing bench
Which room categories are available at Hotel Rudolf?
We offer 14 different room and suite categories, each designed to meet various comfort needs and preferences:
- Double Small: compact and functional, ideal for guests who value smart use of space and a strong price-performance ratio
- Double Aurina: located on the first floor and available with an additional third bed on request — suitable for couples, friends or small families
- Double Rudolf, Double Cinema and Double Design: stylish double rooms with distinct features. The Cinema rooms include a large screen for an enhanced movie experience, while the Design rooms are fitted with premium materials and offer air conditioning
- Holzius Rooms & Holzius Suite: crafted entirely from Swiss pine and built without glue using Rubner’s construction method, providing a naturally pleasant room climate
- Romantic rooms: featuring an open bathroom, a freestanding bathtub and a round bed — ideal for couples
- Superior rooms: very popular with families; they accommodate up to four guests thanks to the bunk bed and include a walk-in wardrobe
Do you offer suites as well?
Yes, we offer several suites that differ in layout and features:
- Suite Alpina: facing north towards the Ahrntal valley; featuring a spacious cushioned niche that can be converted into a French double bed if needed. Furnished with aromatic Swiss pine
- Suite Corones: particularly popular with families, as it offers two separate sleeping areas
- Panorama Suite: valued for its location on the third floor, providing especially beautiful views of the surrounding mountains
Are there accessible rooms?
Yes, we offer accessible accommodation options. The Double Superior is equipped for barrier-free use, and our Suite Corones are also suitable for guests with reduced mobility.
What views do the rooms and suites offer?
All our rooms and suites offer panoramic mountain views, as the hotel is surrounded by impressive alpine scenery.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed in the hotel. An additional fee applies per pet. Please inform us in advance, as we can accommodate only a limited number of dogs.
- Dogs are welcome in our Stube; we are happy to reserve an appropriate table
- Dogs cannot be taken into the main restaurant or the wellness area
- A dedicated, dog-friendly garden section is available during summer
- Numerous suitable walking paths start directly at the hotel
Please notify us in advance if you plan to arrive with your pet.
Which times apply for breakfast, afternoon snack, and dinner?
For early risers, we offer the Early Bird Pool Breakfast right by the pool. In our culinary section, you will also find a varied selection of breakfast options, an afternoon buffet and dinner.
Summer:
- Early-bird pool breakfast: 07:00–09:00 am
- Breakfast: 07:00–10:30 am
- Afternoon buffet: 14:00–17:00 pm
- Dinner: 19:00–20:30 pm
Winter:
- Early-bird pool breakfast: 07:00–09:00 am
- Breakfast: 07:00–10:30 am
- Afternoon buffet: 14:30–17:00pm
- Dinner: 19:00–20:30 pm
Do you accommodate allergies and food intolerances?
- The hotel accommodates allergies and food intolerances when they are communicated during the reservation process
- For specific dietary requirements, the selection on the menu and buffet may differ from the regular ¾ board
- At the breakfast buffet, guests will find gluten-free products from the brand Dr. Schär as well as lactose-free milk options, butter, and yogurt
Please inform the hotel in advance to ensure appropriate preparation.
Are there regular themed evenings and evening programmes?
- A Tyrolean evening takes place every week
- Once a week we offer a dessert buffet, a special cheese buffet, and an aperitif reception with sparkling wine and finger food
- Live music is available two to three times per week with guitarists, pianists, zither players, or accordion players
- Several times a year we host a casino evening with attractive prizes
The listed programme highlights complement the hotel’s culinary and musical offering.
What are the opening hours of the wellness area?
In summer, our wellness facilities are open at the following times:
- Indoor/Outdoor pool & indoor whirlpool 07:00 - 20:00
- Outdoor whirlpool 08:00 - 20:00
- Family sauna 14:30 - 20:00
- 5 relaxation rooms 07:00 - 20:00
- Nude sauna area 14:30 - 20:00
- Rocky Fitness Club: 07:00 - 22:00
In winter:
- Indoor pool & whirlpool 07:00 - 20:00
- Family sauna 12:30 - 20:00
- Outdoor pool 07:00 - 20:00
- Outdoor whirlpool 08:00 - 20:00
- Nude sauna area 12:30 - 20:00
- Rocky Fitness Club: 07:00 - 22:00
Are there separate wellness areas for adults and families?
- We offer two separate wellness areas: the Dolomit ADULTS WELLNESS (16+) and the Crystal Family Wellness
- The Dolomit ADULTS WELLNESS (16+) is a nude area; saunas and relaxation rooms are accessible only to adults and teenagers aged 16 and above
- In the Crystal Family Wellness, located near the indoor pool, guests will find a bio sauna (45–50 °C) and an aroma steam bath (40–45 °C); this is a textile area
- In winter, the outdoor pool is part of the Dolomit ADULTS WELLNESS (16+), while in summer it is open to both adults and children
Which saunas are available?
- Panorama infusion sauna 95–98 °C
- Finnish sauna 90–95 °C
- Aroma steam bath 45–50 °C
- Tyrolean herbal steam room 45–50 °C
- Daily infusions at 5:00 pm and 6:00 pm
- Bio sauna 45–50 °C
- Aroma steam bath 40–45 °C
What amenities do the relax rooms feature?
Choose your favourite place in one of our relaxation rooms:
Crystal Family Wellness
(textile area – located by the indoor pool)
- Around the indoor pool, comfortable loungers and waterbeds are available for families.
- These relaxation areas are located directly within the Family Wellness and are designed to meet the needs of families.
Dolomit ADULTS WELLNESS (16+)
In the adults-only area, five different relaxation rooms are available:
- Silent Room
- Waterbed Room
- Relaxation room with floating loungers
- Multifunctional room (e.g. for Pilates classes)
- Panorama relaxation room with views of the pool and the garden
All relaxation rooms offer natural daylight, blankets and newspapers.
Is the outdoor pool heated and open all year?
Yes, you can enjoy warmth year-round in the outdoor whirlpool, indoor whirlpool, and indoor pool.
Can I book massages or beauty treatments?
Yes, in our spa department you can book a variety of treatments every day, including massages, body wraps, peels, as well as facial and cosmetic treatments.
What spa etiquette applies?
Please respect the privacy of other guests and observe the following guidelines to ensure a pleasant and relaxing spa experience.
Amenities and service
- A bathrobe and towels are available for the duration of your stay. They can be found in the wellness bag in your room
- If you require additional towels, bath slippers, or have any special requests, please contact our reception team
Use of the saunas
- The family saunas in the Crystal Family Wellness must be entered wearing swimwear
- The saunas in the Dolomit ADULTS WELLNESS (16+) are part of the nude area; saunas and relaxation rooms are accessible exclusively to adults and teenagers aged 16 and above
Consideration and quiet
- Please do not reserve loungers; you will find a large number of loungers in both the indoor and outdoor areas
- Out of consideration for other guests, please refrain from using mobile phones and electronic devices
- Smoking is prohibited throughout the entire spa area
Is it possible to start hiking or cycling directly from the hotel?
Yes, many hiking and cycling routes start directly from the hotel and lead into the natural surroundings of the Kronplatz area. The region around Reischach and Bruneck offers a variety of tours as well as numerous experiences that enrich your stay with active moments.
Are guided tours or activities available?
Yes, we offer guided hikes and e-bike tours from Monday to Friday. Our most popular experiences include the Drei Zinnen circular hike and the breakfast at Lake Pragser Wildsee.
What winter sports opportunities does the location offer?
Our location offers excellent conditions for your skiing adventure at Kronplatz. The ski lifts are only 700 metres from the hotel and are easily accessible via our ski shuttle service. A free cross-country ski trail runs directly in front of the hotel. The surrounding area also offers sledding, ice skating, snowshoeing and ski touring.
Is there a free shuttle service to the ski lifts or to Bruneck?
Yes, there is a free shuttle service to the ski lifts at Kronplatz, as well as a pick-up and drop-off service to Bruneck train station for arriving and departing guests.
Is the Südtirol Guest Pass included in the price?
Yes, the Südtirol Guest Pass is included in the price. The pass is sent to guests by e-mail and can be printed at the reception upon request.
For 2025, the Kronplatz Guest Pass includes:
- free use of all regional trains in South Tyrol
- free use of intercity and city buses
- free use of the public cable cars (Ritten, Mendel, Kohlern, Mölten, Vöran)
Not included bus lines:
- 439 Welsberg – Pragser Wildsee
- 442 Toblach – Pragser Wildsee (10 July to 10 September)
- 444 Toblach – Drei Zinnen – Auronzo Hut
When is the best time for a hiking and activity holiday at Kronplatz?
The months from April/May to October/November are particularly suitable for hikes and outdoor activities. During this period, conditions are pleasant and the routes are easy to navigate. From November onwards, the ski season begins, offering opportunities for winter hikes and additional winter sports activities.
Are there any notable events nearby?
Yes, in Val Pusteria many events and traditional celebrations take place for locals and gutest. Highlights include:
Spring and early summer:
- farmers’/spring markets
- numerous runs & bike events (e.g., Dolomites Bike Day—car-free passes
Summer:
- Dolomites UNESCO Fest
- Dolomiti Superbike (Niederdorf/Prags)
- alpine fêtes & church festivals
- international music & brass events
Autumn:
- Törggelen (from mid/late Sep)
- cattle drives; Speck Festival (Sand in Taufers)
- harvest festivals
Winter:
- South Tyrolean Christmas markets (Bruneck, Brixen, Sterzing)
- Biathlon World Cup (Antholz)
- Ski Cross World Cup (Montafon)
- Kronplatz Ski World Cup