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ADLER Spa Resort THERMAE

ADLER Spa Resort THERMAE is a 90-room thermal retreat set in the heart of the Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just a short walk from the historic thermal village of Bagno Vignoni, the resort offers direct access to natural thermal springs, at the center of a 1,000 m² spa where thermal pools, lakeside saunas and personalized treatments invite guests to unwind and enjoy complete wellbeing.

Nestled in the heart of southern Tuscany, Val d'Orcia is one of the region's most iconic landscapes. The resort enjoys a privileged location, close to historic villages, renowned vineyards such as Montalcino and Montepulciano, and the city of Siena. A unique setting that allows guests to discover the cultural, wine and landscape riches of Tuscany within easy reach.

The half-board experience includes breakfast and dinner, highlighting Tuscan gastronomy through fresh, seasonal and well-balanced menus. Children are welcomed from the age of 4 at the Kids Club, while the resort also offers excursions, hiking and cultural experiences to explore the beauty of southern Tuscany. An elegant address where relaxation, nature and the art of living come together with refinement.

The property is easily accessible: Florence airport is 112 miles (~1h45) away, Rome airport is 131 miles (~2h25) away, and Pisa airport is 143 miles (~2h30) away, while Perugia airport is 68 miles (~1h15) away.  

ADLER Lodge ALPE

ADLER Lodge ALPE is an exclusive alpine retreat with of 30 suites and private chalets, set in the heart of Alpe di Siusi, Europe’s largest high-altitude plateau and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Perched at over 1,800 metres above sea level, it offers complete immersion in nature: rolling upland meadows, preserved silence and uninterrupted views of the Dolomites’ mountains. Its natural wood architecture, inspired by traditional South Tyrolean chalets.

The Lodge operates under an all-inclusive arrangement, which includes all meals and a large selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks throughout the day, as well as access to the wellness facilities.

The spa is located in the loft of the main building and hosts a hay sauna and a fitness centre with large panoramic windows revealing the Dolomites summits. The panorama pool lies suspended above the undulating upland fields, while the relaxation room features a glass ceiling allowing guests to stargaze in a warm and luxurious environment.

The experience continues through ADLER’s signature included activity program. In summer, guests can enjoy walks and mountain biking with trails starting directly from the Lodge. In winter, ski trails, and snowshoe walks through the Sciliar–Catinaccio Nature Park await, with access to the Dolomiti Superski area.

Access: Bolzano is approximately 38 km (≈ 1 hour) away, Chiusa/Klausen train station is 30 km (≈ 40 minutes) away, Innsbruck Airport is 121 km (≈ 2 hours) away, and Verona Airport is 188 km (≈ 2 hrs 20 mins).

ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA

ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA is the newest jewel of the ADLER Collection, owned by the Sanoner family, hoteliers since 1810.

Nestled on a hill overlooking the azure sea off the Agrigento coast, the hotel offers both a panoramic location and direct access to a fine white sand beach bordered by a Mediterranean pine forest. It is in an exclusive area overlooking the sea of Siculiana, on the southwestern coast of Sicily and borders the Torre Salsa Nature Reserve, one of the most famous protected areas of the island.

Built according to the principles of sustainable architecture, the concept has a minimal impact on the surrounding landscape.

The airports of Palermo, Trapani and Comiso are approximately 150km - 1h45 travel time and Catania 195km / 2h away.

Free indoor parking is available, the hotel also has electric cars and offers daily rental vehicles for excursions.

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ADLER Spa Resort BALANCE

ADLER Spa Resort BALANCE is located in the heart of Ortisei and is the closest neighbor of the ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI. More intimate, adults-only and centered on body–mind balance, ADLER Spa Resort BALANCE features 31 suites of 45 sqm, all with a private balcony and mountain views. 

Set in Val Gardena, at an altitude of 1,236 meters in the UNESCO-listed Dolomites, the resort is connected via an underground passage to an exceptional wellness world spanning over 4,000 sqm, including indoor and outdoor pools, expansive relaxation areas and Lake Saunas set on the water.

The spirit of the property is defined by calm, light and balance, with a strong health-oriented approach through ADLER Med (diagnostics and prevention, nutrition, stress management, detox and weight programs, and non-invasive aesthetics). Access is reserved for adults and young guests aged 14 and over, to preserve a peaceful atmosphere. 

In the mountains, both summer and winter, the hotel enjoys direct access to one of Europe’s largest ski areas, Dolomiti Superski (Val Gardena / Alpe di Siusi, Sellaronda), with ski lifts just a few steps away and ski passes available at the reception.

The activity program, included in the ADLER concept, also sets the rhythm of each season: guided hikes (up to two per day), mountain biking, e-bikes and Nordic walking in summer; ski guiding, ski safaris and snowshoeing excursions in winter. Every detail is designed to enhance the stay.

The property is easily accessible: Chiusa/Klausen train station is 20 km away (≈ 25 minutes), and Bolzano main station is 36 km away (≈ 40 minutes). The nearest airports are Innsbruck, 120 km away (≈ 1h20), and Verona, 170 km away (≈  2h). Milan is 280 km away (≈  3h30) and Venice 260 km away (≈  3h20). 

Private transfers from train stations and airports can be arranged upon request. 

ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI

ADLER Spa Resort DOLOMITI is the birthplace of the ADLER Group: where it all began in 1810, at a time when South Tyrol was not yet part of Italy. Its 108 rooms & suites blend seamlessly into the village of Ortisei (Val Gardena), set at 1,236 meters above sea level and facing the UNESCO-listed Dolomites. 

The resort is directly connected to an expansive wellness world spanning over 4,000 sqm, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, generous relaxation areas, and saunas set on an island at the heart of the park. Here, nature and relaxation come together to create a signature Adler experience. 

In the mountains, both summer and winter, the hotel enjoys direct access to one of Europe’s largest ski areas, Dolomiti Superski (Val Gardena / Alpe di Siusi, Sellaronda). Ski lifts are just a few steps away, and ski passes are available directly at the reception. 

A comprehensive activity program, included in the Adler concept, shapes each season: guided hikes (up to two per day), mountain biking, e-bikes and Nordic walking in summer; ski guiding, ski safaris and snowshoeing excursions in winter. Every detail is designed to enhance the stay. 

The property is easily accessible: Chiusa/Klausen train station is 20km away (≈ 25 minutes), and Bolzano main station is 36km away (≈ 40 minutes). The nearest airports are Bolzano, 40km away (≈ 50min), Innsbruck, 120km away (≈ 1h20), and Verona, 170km away (≈ 2h). Milan is 280km away (≈ 3h30) and Venice 260km away (≈ 3h20). 

Private transfers from train stations and airports can be arranged upon request.

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