Trentino Charme
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Trentino Charme
A WARM WELCOME Your tailor-made holiday visittrentino.it TRENTINO CHARME VITA NOVA TRENTINO WELLNESS HOTELS & RESORTS GIOCOVACANZA FAMILY-FRIENDLY HOTELS QUALITÀ PARCO ADAMELLO - BRENTA DOLOMITI WALKING HOTELS CUORE RURALE AGRITURISMO TRENTINO B&B DI QUALITÀ IN TRENTINO VACANZE IN BAITA TRENTINO GOLF TRENTINO IN MOTO TRENTINO OUTDOOR TRENTINO REFUGES HOLIDAY APARTMENTS P. 02 P. 04 P. 06 P. 08 P. 10 P. 12 P. 14 P. 16 P. 18 P. 20 P. 22 P. 24 P. 26 P. 28 Our excellent hospitality We can't do everything on our own. cots and organised activities for the little campsites cater for motorcyclists and To achieve the best we need to work as ones. If environmental sustainability is a their bikes. Lovers of the outdoor life a team, within a single project based on prerequisite for your holiday look for a have 5 different types of campsite to a shared vision. This is one of the Qualità Parco hotel, a farmhouse or a choose from. Aspiring and skilled moun- cornerstones of Trentino's philosophy campsite in the Adamello Brenta Nature taineers know they will find well-located and this deeply-held conviction has led Park. If you're planning a walking holiday mountain refuges in Trentino. us to establish a range of hospitality immersed in the incomparable beauty of The independent visitor looking for a clubs. These consortia bring together the Dolomites, a Dolomiti Walking holiday apartment will find a valuable under a single endorser brand Hotel is the ideal solution. If instead you aid in the “gentian” classification, a complete and reliable source of information. enterprises with a similar mission. It is want to escape a hectic lifestyle and the best way of combining energies and take things at a more gentle pace, the establishing the highest standards of small Cuore Rurale facilities are for you. Whatever your choice, you can be sure of quality. It also provides visitors to Food lovers who want not only to try the a warm welcome and high quality: the Trentino with a wide range of options local foods but also to have a hand in essential ingredients for a regenerating from which they can choose those that preparing them need look no further holiday. best suit their desires and needs. If than an agritur. Welcome! you're looking for a sophisticated Are you dreaming of a cosy atmosphere visittrentino.it atmosphere, you can opt for one of the and a delicious breakfast of home-baked eleven small Trentino Charme hotels: bread and cakes? Then look for a B&B. If historic buildings, avant-garde hotels, you want the traditional, intimate atmo- elegant farmhouses. The Vita Nova sphere of a chalet in the mountains Trentino Wellness hotels and surrounded by nature, a baita is for you. campsites combine the benefits of a spa Golfers who haven't yet discovered centre with the wonderful Trentino Trentino's golf courses and their beauti- scenery. Families with children will find ful natural surroundings, will find a choi- the 22 Giocovacanza hotels ideally ce of driving ranges and regulation cour- suited for their holiday, with rooms with ses. Trentino in Moto hotels, B&Bs and 01 trentinocharme.it Trentino Charme Imagine an elegant, welcoming aperitif by the fireside. The aromas of a plate of speck and a environment where highly sophi- These 11 small hotels all have glass of Teroldego wine add character sticated design is combined with something that can be intuited but and fine taste to the setting. These the intimate atmosphere of a which is difficult to describe: charm. offerings come with a smile: in these family home, where attention to deta- The addition of Trentino’s natural little temples of hospitality there are il and hospitality warm the heart. environment and landscapes make no set rules, only personal attention. Innovative lifestyle and the pleasure this intangible quality even more Your hosts will arrange your stay for of being pampered. It may be a histo- attractive. Stunning landscapes and you like a tailor sews a hand-made ric building where you’ll feel like lords refined architecture complement suit, with the utmost sensitivity and and ladies from another time, or an each other. And whether the light with all the expertise and enthusiasm avant-garde hotel that wouldn’t be comes from a flickering open fire or their profession demands. You just out of place in Manhattan except that the suffused glow from a hydromas- have to relax and enjoy the sensation instead of skyscrapers there are sage room, it is reflected in windows of time slowing down, your breathing mountains, or perhaps an elegant that look out over woods, vineyards becoming deeper and tensions gra- farmhouse where you can sip your and fields. dually dissolving. 02 Luxury of our time vitanova.to Vita Nova Trentino Wellness Hotels & Resorts The views are the first thing you’ll even the tensest muscles of the body, dinner of traditional Trentino speciali- draw benefit from. Maybe one day while hydromassages, swimming ties. Choose the arrangement that we’ll be able to measure the effect of pools and Kneipp baths intensify the suits you best: if you want to combine contemplating the Dolomites. effects. The feeling of physical well- your spa experience with top-quality The most beautiful mountains in the being is reflected in a better mood. comfort, you can opt for a hotel; if you world penetrate the soul and fill it Look as well as feel good with the want to immerse yourself in the natu- with their colours and exquisite har- exclusive range of cosmetics made ral world, without forfeiting the mony. If simply looking at the calm with Blackcurrant and Black luxury of a spa centre, you might waters of a lake soothes the mind, Vanilla Orchid. In just a few hours prefer a campsite. Whichever you what is the effect if we combine you can be transported into another choose you’ll go back home with Trentino’s natural world with a spa dimension. A walk in the fresh air mind and body regenerated. centre? This is what the 35 Vita after your first treatments will Nova hotels and resorts are all reinforce the pleasures of feeling about. Saunas and steam baths relax good. And to round off a special day a 04 The natural way to regenerate yourself giocovacanza.com Giocovacanza Family-friendly hotels A holiday in the mountains with chil- children in the various activities on dren. Trentino is the perfect place. Not offer: walks, outdoor games, discove- just because of the scenic background ring local crafts and ancient trades, provided by the Dolomites, Lake rural life and traditional recipes. Garda, and the vast plateaux reaching La Bottega della Fantasia, for chil- heights of a thousand metres. But dren aged 3 to 10, has one wise rule: also because of its 22 Giocovacanza leave your TV, videogames and com- hotels which offer everything a puters at home. family with children needs for their It’s more fun to be outdoors, to breat- holiday. Starting with the facilities, he in the smell of the woods, to obser- rooms are complete with cots, baby ve and get to know the animals. changing tables, bottle warmers, Children learn at their own natural special children’s beds and play areas. pace by playing and are free to Meals in the hotel restaurants are express themselves without the prepared with genuine local produce constraints of time. and are suitable for all the family. Relaxation and familiar harmony are Giocovacanza hotels organise activi- the keynotes of a holiday in a ties for children so that parents can Giocovacanza hotel. have time for themselves, but they A holiday filled with sensations and also encourage adults to join their discoveries unique to the mountains. 06 Your family holiday in Trentino qualitaparco.it Qualità Parco Adamello - Brenta Eighteen pairs of golden eagles, thou- gan but rather a practical undertaking and castles; tastings of local products sands of red deer, roe deer and cha- to reduce environmental impact. and discount on purchases; guided mois. These will be some of your neig- Added to that is a warm welcome, walks with a park warden to the pic- hbours when you holiday in the appreciation of the local cuisine and turesque summer pastures to meet Adamello Brenta Nature Park, the strong links with the land. On arrival the people who look after it all. Take largest in Trentino. With the Brenta you will get your pre-paid Parco Card on board the Qualità Parco philosophy Dolomites, the Adamello-Presanella giving you access to a vast range of and go for the 0 km option: hand in massif and 25 million trees over 2 activities. It entitles you to take part in your keys and forgo using your car metres high, nature is the theme. So guided excursions to discover the during your stay and at the end of your it’s only fitting that eco sustainability bears and other animals living in the holiday be rewarded with a 10% dis- is a priority at the almost 30 Qualità park; free use of the car park and shut- count on the agreed cost of your stay. Parco hotels, agriturs (farmhou- tle buses; free entrance to the Park’s ses) and campsites. No empty slo- houses and all Trentino’s museums 08 Naturally… welcome! dolomitiwalkinghotel.it Dolomiti Walking Hotel 10 Le Corbusier thought them nature's hiking poles, etc. most beautiful architecture. The hotels also have an information Reinhold Messner simply the most area with detailed maps, specialist beautiful mountains in the world. magazines, photographs and Internet The Dolomites, a UNESCO Natural access. World Heritage Site, are the dream of You'll be sharing the warm, welcoming all serious lovers of the mountains. atmosphere with other mountain Trentino puts the icing on the cake enthusiasts. Get to know your fellow with its 17 family-run Dolomiti guests of an evening and share your Walking Hotels, united by their com- adventures in the stube (a traditional mon aim of encouraging a love of wood-panelled room) while tucking walking and providing guests with into a hearty meal of traditional, local assistance and advice on planning food. The atmosphere is reminiscent their walks. Go hiking in summer, of the mountain refuges, but with the snowshoeing and ski mountaineering added comforts of a first rate hotel. in winter, accompanied by trained When you get back home and think of experts with a thorough knowledge of the Dolomites perhaps you will ask the region. If you don't have every- yourself the same question that Dino thing you need for your walk in the Buzzati once did: beautiful peaks of the Dolomites, you «Are they rocks or are they clouds? can borrow equipment: rucksack, Are they real or just a dream?». Explore the Dolomites with us cuorerurale.it Cuore Rurale A Trentino that takes its time, delights fect harmony with their surroundings, in little gestures, old-world rituals and or they may lie along country roads healthy, unpretentious activities. where time seems to have stood still. A tranquil way of life far that turns its Or perhaps nestling amidst woods and back on all that is hectic, chaotic and pastures, offering guests a taste of frenzied. This is Cuore Rurale, a brand the region through its local produce. that brings together 20 agriturs, Your host's priority will be to pamper Bed & Breakfasts, rented rooms you and make you feel at home. The and hotels. Their main common char- Cuore Rurale brand endeavours to acteristic is that they are small and ensure guests receive only the best, family-run, immediately inspiring a only what's genuine. Your journey relaxed informality between host and through Trentino's traditions finds the guest. They are all located in rural perfect counterpart in the Wine and areas, in enchanting natural country- Flavours Routes. side. Ask your host for advice in deciding With their attention focussed on pro- which to visit. Nature, simplicity, tecting the environment, these small relaxation, familiarity, local products. establishments are doing their best to Your holiday is a Trentino speciality keep the countryside uncontami- and with ingredients like these it can't nated. They may be rural buildings help but have a wonderful flavour. situated in mountain villages in per- 12 Small hotels with a big heart agriturismotrentino.com Agriturismo Trentino A glass of fresh milk is always deli- you'll gain a simple introduction to make a journey of discovery through cious, and even more so if you've lent farming culture. You'll find out what it direct experience, through being a hand with the milking. Even the is to eat a freshly-laid egg or bite into involved in traditional farming activi- flavour of a piece of cheese is better if an apple still moist with dew. For a ties. Requests by guests have led to you've helped in the making of it. The more in-depth experience there are around twenty agriturs in Trentino spirit of an agriturismo trentino is fifty agriturs with teaching farms joining the 'Prodotto in agritur not just about offering guests high to choose from, all offering the oppor- Trentino' brand as a way of showing quality, genuine products. It's also tunity to make direct contact with the the importance they attach to the about giving guests the chance to animals and plants and, above all, to food they produce. And if you're reluc- lend a hand in the preparation and understand the agriculturist's working tant to leave these delectable sur- manufacture. And this spirit extends life. Rural traditions are a world of roundings, why not take one of the to the hospitality. You'll feel more like surprises and delights for adults and local delicacies back with you to a warmly-welcomed member of the especially for children. To stay in one remind you of your stay? family than a guest and in this way of the 350 agriturs in Trentino is to 14 Genuine hospitality for a holiday in nature trentinobedandbreakfast.it B&B di Qualità in Trentino It’s a wonderful feeling to wake up in a to care of rooms, bathrooms and Trentino Bed & Breakfast. Firstly, public rooms, from ease of access to there’s the welcoming atmosphere of the use of local produce, from linen a room in a family home, the landsca- changing to the customer satisfaction pes you’ll delight in when you open questionnaire, all with the aim of your window onto the woods, lakes continually improving service. and mountains or onto the streets of So that you can enjoy to the full the cultural centres such as Trento and independence that comes with Rovereto. Secondly, there are the staying in a B&B. delicious smells wafting up from the If you need advice, your host will be kitchen adding an extra charm to an only too glad to give you information already inviting picture: aromas of on the region’s fascinating culture and freshly-baked bread, home-baked history, and excellent food and wine. cakes and strudel fill the air. Take a thoroughly relaxing stroll thro- Breakfast is fit for a king in the ugh the woods, visit an exhibition or a more than 80 Trentino B&Bs and castle, or wander through an ancient we take great care and pride in its village. And when you return to the preparation. Quality is the byword, nest, you’ll find a warm and friendly summed up in the Family welcome awaiting you. Hospitality Charter, which covers everything from the initial welcome 16 A gentle awakening vacanzeinbaita.com Vacanze in baita Unwind in front of an open fire. Enjoy stonework speaks of the history of the trees on cross-country skis or the tranquil, intimate atmosphere the region, the lives of the families take to the slopes with downhill skis. engendered by the typical wood and who live in the mountains, the work Whatever you decide to do, it is the stonework mountain architecture. of pasturing the animals. A holiday in thought of coming back to your baita Mull over the impressions and sensa- a baita means immersing yourself in the evening that makes the holiday tions gathered throughout your day in tradition and nature. Meadows, special. It's one thing to return to in the countryside over a glass of woods and mountains, Trentino's town after your day out, it's quite wine. You can experience all these natural sports ground, are right on another to pleasantly anticipate get- things in Trentino's baitas, or moun- your doorstep. In summer you can go ting back to a cosy stube under a tain chalets, which today number hiking and horse-riding, mountain wooden-beamed roof, and then wake around 60. They have been recently biking and walking in the woods. In up the next morning to find a spar- restored in the traditional style of winter, admire the landscapes on a kling green meadow or expanse of mountain architecture and their snowshoe walk, weave in and out of fresh snow right outside your door. 18 Holiday in a mountain chalet golftrentino.it Trentino Golf Take a tour of Trentino via its golf lot more in common with skiers than courses. A fantastic opportunity for first meets the eye. There are those golf enthusiasts. Get your map out who concentrate solely on the pistes and discover the 9 courses located or fairways and show little interest for throughout the Trentino region, what’s around them. Then there are suitable for all players, whether the Dolomites skiers and golfers. They beginners or professionals. They love their sport but also the incompa- range from practice facilities, ideal for rable natural surroundings in which golfers who are just starting out, to they practice it. Playing golf in the regulation nine-hole courses, such as most beautiful mountains in the world those at Tesino, Campo Carlo Magno is a priceless experience, whether the and Caderzone in Val Rendena and woods that surround you are clothed Folgaria, which host national compe- in their brilliant summer colours or titions. Then there’s the celebrated have taken on their autumnal tints. 18-hole course of the Dolomiti Golf The beauty takes nothing away from Club in Sarnonico where in 2012 the the technical or spirited aspects of the Alps Tour Golf, an International sport and if you’re of a spirited turn of competition on the professional cir- mind, the calendar contains a full cuit, was hosted for the first time. programme of competitions held What gives golfing in Trentino its every weekend. In Trentino a love of edge is the stunning landscapes sur- golf nurtures a love of the mountains, rounding the courses. Golfers have a and vice versa. 20 Golf… of course trentinoinmoto.com Trentino in Moto Motorbiking in Trentino is one surprise decide to stop you’ll find 39 hotels, detailed weather forecasts. It’s also after another. As you round the next B&Bs or campsites belonging to the the ideal environment to meet other curve you may see the Marmolada, Trentino in Moto association and bikers and exchange experiences and Catinaccio, Sassolungo. Or the vast bikers have several reasons for choo- advice. And, of course, there is the expanse of Lake Garda laid out before sing one of them. Firstly, they all gua- usual Trentino hospitality: cour- you, furrowed by windsurfers and rantee a dry, secure place for your tesy, quality of service, willing- surrounded by historic villages and bike. Nothing is more reassuring for ness to help. And let’s not forget a olive groves. Or maybe a castle, a bikers than knowing that their beloved cuisine based on home-grown produ- vineyard, a wood. bikes can rest in safety... Staff will be ce, local specialities and regional There’s an infinity of roads to choo- able to tell you where the nearest wines so that you can taste the very se from, curving in and out of hairpin mechanic is, should you need one. land that you have enjoyed with your bends to heighten the pleasure of the In addition, official maps of recom- eyes during your day on your bike. true biker’s ride. And all immersed in mended routes are on display, as well exceptional scenery. Wherever you as other useful information such as 22 Freedom on two wheels trentino-outdoor.com Trentino Outdoor 24 An outdoor holiday. It’s what camping sites offer a combination of commu- enthusiasts are looking for and nion with nature and the indulgence they’ll find it to their heart’s content in of a Spa; enjoy a sauna or steam bath Trentino. On the one hand, there is after a long walk in the mountains, unspoilt mountain scenery where you perhaps followed by a massage for can experience perfect intimacy with maximum relaxation right down to nature. On the other hand, a vast and the last muscle. varied range of choice, for an equally “Resort” campsites are ideal for peo- vast and varied range of demands. ple who enjoy staying on a campsite The 15 Trentino Outdoor campsi- but who prefer a bungalow, mobile tes fall into 5 categories. “Family” home, chalet or apartment instead of campsites have facilities for children, a tent. Finally, “Bio” campsites are such as play areas and special sanitary specially designed for people seeking amenities, while close by there are vast expanses of countryside away safe, easy cycle paths. from all forms of pollution; they also “Activity” campsites are geared for offer meals prepared with local orga- lovers of outdoor sports: from skiing nic produce. Whatever your choice, it to rafting, cycling to hiking, climbing will be the best way to enjoy a rege- to paragliding; and they can put you in nerating holiday in close contact with touch with professional instructors. nature. An infinity of mountains, Trentino Outdoor “Wellness” camp- lakes, meadows and woods. Your multi-coloured outdoor holiday trentinorifugi.com Trentino refuges 26 Every aficionado of the high moun- snowshoes, or with the ease and tains knows it. It’s the spirit of sharing comfort of a snow-cat. Whatever the that makes a mountain refuge differ- season, refuges are unique places for ent from any other type of accommo- sampling the delights of the Trentino dation. You sit down to table with cuisine. The atmosphere is cosy and other guests and exchange your convivial and, when needed, warmed days’ experiences in the mountains, by a wood-burning stove. In winter, you sleep in a dormitory. Not having a after a generous dinner, perhaps of private room with ensuite bathroom is polenta with game, salami and a plus rather than a drawback, and it’s cheese, washed down with a good something the 90 refuges united Trentino wine, you may decide to under the banner of Trentino Rifugi head back down to the valley on a have taken care to preserve. sledge, snowshoes or even skis. In summer they are the destination of Maybe on a full moon. Come to the hikers in search of majestic mountain mountains to discover the authentic, landscapes and a base for mountain- intimate atmosphere of a refuge. eers who, not content with just admir- The Dolomites are even more magical ing the peaks, want to get to the top by the light of a full moon, when you, of them. Many are also open in winter, carefully, unhurriedly descend with when they can be reached on skis or fresh snow crunching underfoot. Immerse yourself in nature visittrentino.it/apartments Holiday apartments Complete freedom and indepen- information. It also ensures quality. stay without fear of unpleasant sur- dence. That is what an apartment Each apartment has been visited by an prises awaiting you. Just concentrate holiday gives you. There are around inspector, so that the amenities on your favourite sport, whether 3,000 throughout the whole of reported in the lists are certified and hiking or windsurfing if it’s summer, Trentino, from Lake Garda to the reliable. Each of the four categories is skiing or snowshoeing if it’s winter. Dolomites. associated with specific features and Or why not give a thought to another They are meticulously evaluated and amenities, so that when you set off popular activity: cooking. classified with a “gentian” number for your holiday in an apartment in Prepare a tasty meal using the fresh, ranging from 1 to 4, guaranteeing Trentino you will know exactly what to typical produce of the region and give the maximum transparency of expect. You can relax and plan your the whole family a real treat. 28 Holiday in total freedom 30 The whole of Trentino is just a click away vsittrentino.it is all you need to book your holiday and access all the latest information at any time of year: calendar of events, details of places to visit, itineraries, photos, maps, curiosities, weather forecasts, webcam, restaurants, accommodation and holiday packages. With the new Trentino Tourist With ARound Trentino you only Guide app for iPhone and Android have to capture your surroundings you can access a range of services with your iPhone to discover the through your mobile device, wher- informational power of «augmented ever you are! A simple touch is all you reality». The app lets you find the need to find the best places to eat or main places of interest for art, cul- have fun with your friends, discover ture and nature and contains hun- sporting and other events and activi- dreds of detailed information sheets ties in the whole of Trentino. including photos, descriptions and contacts. The apps can be down- Skitrentino is the service for you if loaded for free from the Trentino you want information at your finger- website visittrentino.it/mobile. tips about the situation on the slopes and the weather conditions: maps of From Facebook to Pinterest, from the ski areas, the number of lifts and Twitter to FourSquare to Tripadvisor, how many kilometres of pistes are Trentino has in recent years gone all open, info about snow parks and out to get involved in the world of cross-country ski centres. Don’t for- social networking. get to check out the pictures on the Join our community! webcams which operate in all the ski social.visittrentino.it areas - and why not share it all with your friends on Facebook. Our excellent hospitality [email protected] agriturismotrentino.com [email protected] trentinoinmoto.com [email protected] trentinocharme.it [email protected] qualitaparco.it [email protected] trentinobedandbreakfast.it [email protected] trentinoutdoor.com [email protected] vitanova.to [email protected] dolomitiwalkinghotel.it [email protected] vacanzeinbaita.com [email protected] trentinorifugi.com Holiday apartments [email protected] giocovacanza.com [email protected] cuorerurale.it [email protected] trentinogolf.it visittrentino.it/apartments GETTING TO TRENTINO You can reach Trentino from Bergamo Orio al Serio (180 km) the north and south by train and Milan Linate and Malpensa (Verona-Brenner-Munich main (about 250 km). railway line) or by car on the A22 Trentino Trasporti operates local Brenner motorway. bus services and there are The nearest airports are Bolzano branch railway lines serving Dolomiti (57 km), Verona Valerio Valsugana (Trento-Venice) Catullo (90 km), Brescia Gabriele and Val di Non and Val di Sole d’Annunzio (135 km), (Trento-Malé). Venice Marco Polo (163 km), visittrentino.it This publication was produced by Trentino Sviluppo S.p.A. Divisione Turismo e Promozione in January 2013 Photos by: Photoarchive Trentino Sviluppo S.p.A P. Orler Dellasega, P. Geminiani, R. Magrone, R. Kiaulehn, S. Angelani, J. Schwarz, W. Ehn, W. Turcato, G. Volcan, R. Gervasoni, N. Angeli, P. Degiampietro, A. Gruzza, A. Trovati, B. Wiesenfarth, Ben Studio, C. Baroni, D. Lira, G. Cavulli, G. Zotta, L. Schneider, M. Simonini, Parco Naturale Adamello Brenta, Alpen Suite Hotel - Madonna di Campiglio Graphic Design: Headline - Rovereto Printed by: La Grafica - Mori TRENTINO SVILUPPO S.P.A. DIVISIONE TURISMO E PROMOZIONE VIA ROMAGNOSI, 11 38122 TRENTO WWW.VISITTRENTINO.IT [email protected]