Fitness Enthusiasts
85 %
Foodies
90 %
Relaxation Lovers
85%

A family-run hideaway above Bolzano, bringing together farm-to-table cuisine, guided mountain hikes, yoga and panoramic spa spaces overlooking the Dolomites.
In Jenesien, 1,080 metres above sea level, Hotel Belvedere looks over Bolzano towards the Dolomites. The view sets the mood for the stay: mountains fill the horizon by day and the city lights glow below after dark. The owning family is present throughout the hotel, greeting guests, helping with service and sharing local recommendations.
The kitchen is a particular highlight. Its farm-to-table approach is built on close relationships with nearby farmers, with seasonal ingredients sourced from the region wherever possible. Homemade food and a thoughtful five-course dinner make dining a central part of the experience.
Days can be as active or unhurried as guests choose. A gym with a rack and cable station, regular yoga and guided hikes lasting up to six hours support an active stay, while panoramic saunas and pools provide space to relax. A doctor from the owning family also offers personal health consultations, adding individual guidance to the hotel's focus on food, movement and rest.
Movement at Hotel Belvedere combines a versatile gym with yoga and guided activity on the Salten plateau. Precor and Queenax equipment, an Olympic barbell and a dual cable pulley support strength, cardio and functional training throughout the stay.
Gym equipment includes:
Strength training:
• Rack with an Olympic barbell, weight plates and a pull-up bar
• Adjustable weight bench
• Dual cable pulley with a pull-up bar
• Dumbbells up to 10 kg
• Kettlebells up to 12 kg
Cardio and endurance:
• Treadmill
• Elliptical trainer
• Spinning bike
Functional training and mobility:
• Functional training rig with bars and a pull-up bar
• Hanging grip balls for pull-ups and grip training
• Jump platform
• Dip bar
• Punching bag
• TRX suspension straps
• Medicine balls
• Myofascial release tools
• Battle rope
Yoga and guided movement:
• Instructor-led yoga several times a week
• Hatha yoga combined with anatomically focused Spiraldynamik movement principles
• Private yoga sessions on request
Outdoor activities:
• Four to five guided hikes per week, depending on the season
• Longer guided tours lasting up to six hours
• Seasonal guided bike tours and mountain bike rental
Overall, Belvedere suits guests who want to maintain their training routine and spend plenty of time outdoors, with longer hikes giving the activity programme particular depth.
Recovery at Hotel Belvedere centres on panoramic pools and saunas, cold-water immersion and quiet spaces overlooking the valley. The indoor-outdoor infinity pool frames the mountain views, while the natural pool also offers room to swim lengths.
Spa facilities include:
Pools and water:
• Infinity pool heated throughout the year, approximately 32°C
• Heated outdoor whirlpool
• Natural pool in the garden
• Cold plunge pool, approximately 10-15°C
Sauna and steam:
• Outdoor panoramic sauna, approximately 80°C
• Panoramic bio sauna, approximately 60°C
• Indoor steam bath
• Infrared cabins
• Guided sauna rituals several times a week
Quiet spaces and treatments:
• Relaxation areas on two levels
• Garden and outdoor loungers
• Massages, facials and body treatments
Overall, the spa offers a varied mix of swimming, sauna heat and cold contrast, with room to rest after a long hike or a gym session.
Nutrition is a defining strength at Hotel Belvedere. The farm-to-table kitchen works closely with farmers around Jenesien and the Salten, choosing seasonal ingredients and sourcing locally wherever possible. South Tyrolean traditions and Mediterranean influences shape the menus.
Culinary offering includes:
Breakfast:
• Eggs from the head chef's parents' farm, brought to the hotel by the chef each morning
• Homemade bread and jams alongside produce from nearby farms
Dinner:
• A five-course evening menu as part of the hotel's half board
• Seasonal vegetables and herbs from the hotel garden
• Vegetarian dishes, with vegan menus and adaptations for food intolerances available
Special experiences:
• An optional five-course gourmet tasting menu, available in classic or vegetarian form at a supplement
Overall, dining stands out through ingredient quality, homemade dishes and a close connection to the people producing the food.





Everything you need: Hotel Belvedere combines a gym for strength and functional training, panoramic pools and saunas, guided mountain activities and farm-to-table cuisine above Bolzano.


Hotel Belvedere is a strong match for food lovers, keen walkers and guests who enjoy a personal welcome. The gym, regular yoga and panoramic spa make it easy to combine active days with time to relax in a family-run South Tyrolean setting.
Hotel Belvedere takes a holistic approach to longevity through farm-to-table cuisine, strength training, guided hikes and yoga. Personal health consultations are offered by host Dr Hans Leonhardy, a medical doctor with in-depth training in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Pools, saunas and cold-water immersion complement this focus on movement, nutrition and rest.
Price:
Double room incl. half board from 420€ per night.
Contact:
Hotel Belvedere
Pichl 15
39050 Jenesien / San Genesio Atesino
South Tyrol, Italy
