... IN THE LAND OF THE MAJESTIC DOLOMITES ...
There are peaceful pastures and paths, a cycle and mountain bike route in the summer and cross-country ski circuits in the winter: all on our doorstep. The colourful village centre, with its many shops, is a five-minute walk away. Such will be your holiday at Dobbiaco in Alta Pusteria!
And it is here that you will find Hotel Laurin which, with its breathtaking all-round views of the Dolomites, attracts active holiday-makers as well as those seeking peace and relaxation. The ski lifts leading up to the distinctive peaks of the Dolomites are close at hand, and can take you to the top in next to no time in both the summer and the winter. These are the hallmarks for a relaxing holiday in Dobbiaco!
Alta Pusteria is the perfect place for your summer holiday, because during your stay in Dobbiaco you can feel and breathe in the pure and fresh air of the unique Dolomites, the scent of alpine herbs and the fragrance of mountain flowers.
Hiking, mountain biking, climbing or Nordic walking: you can set out on your own or put yourself in the capable hands of our expert guides.
Especially in Summer you will be amazed by the Dolomites and Toblach!
Come and enjoy multi-sensory experiences of the natural wonders of Alta Pusteria: stunning sunsets you will not forget in a hurry, massive rock formations and imposing nature which set the scene in South Tyrol, known as "a natural work of art". This area in the Dolomites has something to offer sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
In summer, Dobbiaco and its surroundings are at the crossroads of a vast network of hiking trails. There are paths for short and easy outings that any hiker can manage. A short walk from our hotel is an adventure playground for those who like to get their adrenaline running. And just 2 minutes away from the hotel are some impeccably maintained tennis courts.
During their stay in Dobbiaco, visitors who love the mountains and have a taste for adventure can take part in hiking, trekking and mountain biking tours. There is also plenty to do for our younger guests, such as at the Visitor Centre of the Natural Park and in the magical world of the forest and the adventure museum. Not to mention the big playground nearby with a climbing tower and bicycles for rent, and the cool water of the natural pond where it is possible to go swimming. Lovers of culture can instead visit the cultural centre of the Grand Hotel in Dobbiaco, which hosts a great many exhibitions and concerts. There are the famous Gustav Mahler Music Weeks, held every year and which bring together musicians from all around the world.
In the winter, Dobbiaco turns into a picture-postcard landscape: snow-capped peaks, brilliantly clear night skies, enchanted forests and a fire crackling in an open fireplace - a real paradise for winter sports enthusiasts and those seeking peace and quiet! Cross-country skiing in Dobbiaco starting directly at the hotel, the Nordic Arena on the doorstep, magnificent descents in the ski area of Monte Elmo, fun in picturesque huts, tobogganing also in the moonlight, alpine skiing and snowshoeing with a guide. A beautiful outing can be had in horse-drawn sleighs along the path in the white woods to the frozen-over lake of Dobbiaco, where you can do ice skating and curling. If the day is not long enough, you can go on a night excursion with torches and then attend a mulled wine party.
In winter, you can also have a break from the car and use the bus and ski train directly outside the hotel to reach your sports destination - or to browse the many shops for which Dobbiaco and other places in the area are famous. In all of Val Pusteria and the nearby Cortina d'Ampezzo you will find local products, luxury goods and curios that are sure to make your shopping experience one to be vividly remembered!
Our Hotel in Toblach is the ideal starting point for many hiking- and mountain bike tours,
cross-country skiing and skiing in the Dolomites.
A holiday in Dobbiaco is most definitely worth the while!