Is the hotel in a quiet location?

Yes. Hotel Villa Stefania is located in a peaceful side street, just a few minutes' walk from the centre of San Candido. Enjoy relaxing days surrounded by the Dolomites, away from traffic yet close to everything.

How far are the Tre Cime di Lavaredo?

The Tre Cime di Lavaredo can be reached in about one hour by car or conveniently by bus. Please note that both the parking area at Rifugio Auronzo and the shuttle bus must be reserved in advance. If you enjoy hiking, we recommend a less-travelled route starting directly from the hotel. With a reasonable level of fitness, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience away from the busy circular trail, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Dolomites. We are always happy to share our favourite insider tips.

What does Slow Holiday mean?

Slow Holiday means enjoying your holiday at your own pace, without pressure or schedules. Whether hiking in the Dolomites, joining a yoga session, relaxing in the garden or enjoying a cup of tea in our Teestube 1911, you are free to spend your time exactly as you wish. Everything is possible. Nothing is a must.

Does the hotel organise guided hikes?

Yes. We organise guided hikes in the Dolomites several times a week. One special highlight is the weekly hike led personally by your hostess Maria Luise Ortner, who shares her favourite places and fascinating stories about the region. In addition, our experienced hiking guide Elisabeth leads a variety of other tours, ranging from gentle alpine walks to panoramic mountain hikes.

When is the best time to stay at Hotel Villa Stefania?

Every season has its own unique charm. Spring offers blooming alpine meadows and peaceful hiking trails. Summer is perfect for hiking and cycling in the Dolomites. Autumn delights with colourful forests, crisp mountain air and ideal hiking conditions. In winter, San Candido becomes a paradise for skiing, cross-country skiing and winter hiking. Thanks to our Slow Holiday philosophy, every season is the perfect time to relax and enjoy the Dolomites.

Is Hotel Villa Stefania a good base for hiking in the Dolomites?

Yes. Hotel Villa Stefania is an ideal starting point for exploring the Dolomites. Many hiking trails can be reached directly from the hotel or easily by public transport. We are always happy to recommend our favourite routes and hidden gems.

Can you cater for allergies or special dietary requirements?

Yes. Please let us know about any allergies or dietary requirements when booking. Our kitchen team will be happy to prepare suitable alternatives whenever possible.

What makes a stay at Hotel Villa Sefania special?

It’s the little things that make the difference: the warm hospitality of our family, long-standing team members who have been welcoming many of our guests for years, regional cuisine made with high-quality ingredients, and personal experiences such as our guided hikes. Add to this relaxing moments in the Teestube 1911, in the garden or in our wellness area – all in keeping with our Slow Holiday philosophy: Everything is possible. Nothing is a must. I t is these thoughtful little touches that make Hotel Villa Stefania a place guests love to return to, time and again.

Do you offer yoga sessions?

Yes. We offer yoga sessions twice a week, helping you restore the balance between body and mind.

Is the hotel suitable for couples?

Yes. The peaceful atmosphere, wellness area, yoga sessions, the Dolomites and our Slow Holiday philosophy make Hotel Villa Stefania the perfect retreat for couples.

Slow Holiday Hotel in the Dolomites – Nature & Wellness in San Candido

Name: Hotel Villa Stefania
Address: Via al Ponte dei Corrieri 1, San Candido, Alto Adige . Dolomites, I-39038, IT
Telephone: +39 0474 91 35 88
Price range: €€

Dolomites - UNESCO World Heritage Site

Welcome to Hotel Villa Stefania, your 4-star boutique hotel in San Candido (Innichen) in the heart of the Tre Cime Dolomites. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a hiking retreat in South Tyrol – this is your perfect base.

In a world full of stress and constant connectivity, our hotel offers peace, relaxation, and authentic Alpine charm. Enjoy wellness in the Dolomites, relax in our private garden with stunning mountain views, or sip herbal tea in our historic Teestube 1911.

Our hotel blends tradition with modern comfort, offering a unique experience between nature and elegance – just a short walk from the historic town center of San Candido and close to the best hiking trails in the Dolomites.
As snow blankets the Dolomites, Hotel Villa Stefania transforms into a serene winter escape – the slopes are within easy reach for all ski lovers.

Discover the beauty of South Tyrol and let the mountains inspire you.

We look forward to welcoming you.
Your Ortner Family