Adults-Only Holiday · Südtirol · 60 minutes transfer
No children's pool, no fuss at the breakfast buffet. South Tyrol has developed its own hotel category for couples — and you fly direct to Bolzano in 1h 40min.
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Direct flight Antwerp – Bolzano (1h 40min) + adults-only hotel in South Tyrol + transfer. South Tyrol has one of the highest concentrations of adult-focused hotels in the Alps — from the thermal baths in Merano to the starred restaurants in Alta Badia.
- Direct flight Antwerp – Bolzano
- Best price guarantee
- EU-protected package holiday
- Only 60 minutes transfer
Why South Tyrol?
Why is South Tyrol suitable for a couple's holiday?
South Tyrol has many hotels that accept adults only — mostly family-run, with generous spa facilities and their own cuisine.
Adults-only isn't a niche in South Tyrol but its own segment. Numerous properties accept guests from a minimum age of 14, 16 or 18 years. That noticeably changes the atmosphere: quieter spa areas, longer dinners, no noise around the pool. Many houses are family-run in the fourth or fifth generation and have set the standard for adults-only hospitality — a category that has become established over the past two decades and now shapes the whole industry.
The journey is short. SkyAlps flies from Antwerp direct to Bolzano — flight time 1h 40min. From the airport you're in Merano in 30 minutes, Brixen in 40, Alta Badia and Plan de Corones in one to one-and-a-half hours. That opens up a range of regions with distinct characters — from a spa town at 300 metres to Dolomite valleys at 1,700.
On top of that comes the cuisine. In the current Michelin Guide, 25 stars go to South Tyrol — for around 530,000 inhabitants, one of the highest densities in Europe. Anyone wanting to eat well in the evening will find that here, well beyond the famous names, in inns with regional dishes at good levels. That fits the profile of a couple's trip particularly well: a slow evening after a hike or a spa day.
25 stars
Michelin stars in South Tyrol
1 – 2 hrs
flight time to Bolzano
from age 14
typical minimum age
Which regions are suitable for adults-only in South Tyrol?
The regions differ significantly. Merano sits low and mild, with thermal baths and spa promenades. Alta Badia and Plan de Corones lie high in the Dolomites and have the densest starred cuisine in South Tyrol. Brixen is the smallest version: bishop's city, cathedral, Novacella Abbey and the Plose as a mountain — a mix of town and mountain.
Merano and Surroundings
Location300 – 700 m
ScopeThermal baths, Trauttmansdorff Gardens, Waalwege
LevelYear-round
Suited toCouples, short breaks, winter escape
Mildest climate in South Tyrol, 30 minutes from the airport
Alta Badia and Plan de Corones
Location1,300 – 2,275 m
ScopeDolomites, starred cuisine, ski areas
LevelSummer and winter
Suited toSlow travel, hikers, skiers
Ladin culture, UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites
Which flights are there from Antwerp to South Tyrol?
SkyAlps flies direct from Antwerp to Bolzano several times a week, flight time 1h 40min. All prices are per person and include the return flight as well as the nights in the hotel you book.
When is the best time for a couple's holiday?
For couples, the shoulder months are the most attractive. May and June bring blossom, long evenings and lower prices; September and October bring clear views, the grape harvest and autumn colours. July and August are busier and hot in the valleys. Winter divides: December brings Christmas Markets and the run-up to the holidays; January is the quietest month with reliable snow and low prices; February and March combine ski holiday demand with more sunshine. November and April/early May are shoulder seasons — many hotels close.
May
In bloom, quiet
Jun
Long evenings
Jul
Warm, busier
Aug
Peak season
Sep
Mild, clear views
Oct
Grape harvest, Törggelen
Nov
Shoulder season
Dec
Christmas Markets
Jan
Quietest month
Feb
Winter wellness
Mar
Sun and snow
Apr
Shoulder season
Peak season
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
There is no single rule.
Common minimum ages are 14, 16 or 18; some houses set the limit at 12. Some hotels are adults-only year-round; others only outside the school holidays. At booking you'll see the minimum age clearly stated. Some hotels also make an exception for older children when booking a family suite outside high season — check ahead if that applies to you. What matters as a common denominator: no children's pool, no children's facilities, and a spa area reserved for adults.
Ready for your adults-only holiday in Südtirol?
Direct flight Antwerp – Bolzano, plus a hotel in Südtirol and the transfer – all in one booking. Book online now: secure, flexible and at the best price.