

Your guest pass at Hotel Raffl
Explore South Tyrol with the Bolzano Bozen Card
Your personal guest pass is included during your stay at Hotel Raffl. Use South Tyrol's public transport network and selected benefits in Laives, Bolzano and the surrounding area.
Key benefits
Leave the car and explore South Tyrol with ease
Depending on the offer, services are either included or discounted. Seasons and booking requirements are always shown clearly.
Current extras from the tourism associationExperiences and benefits in Laives
Offers in Bolzano and nearby
Bike rental and active experiences
Digital and personal for your stay
How you receive the card
Digital and ready for your stay
The card cannot be purchased separately. As a guest of a partner accommodation, you receive it for the duration of your stay.
- 1
By email at check-in
The digital Guest Pass is sent by email when you check in.
- 2
Personal and non-transferable
The name and validity period must be correct; identification may be required.
- 3
From arrival through departure
The card is valid throughout the stay, including arrival and departure days.
Travel across South Tyrol
Use public transport with your guest pass
The card includes free use of the South Tyrol public transport services listed by the official tourism organisation.
Open official timetable- Regional trains from Brenner to Trento
- Regional trains from Mals to San Candido
- Local buses
- Cableways to Renon, Colle, Meltina and Verano
- Renon narrow-gauge railway
- Mendola funicular
- One return journey by Swiss PostBus between Mals and Müstair
Benefits in Laives
Active, enjoyable and clearly organised
Guided experiences have set seasons and booking deadlines. Check the details and reserve in good time.
Guided e-bike tour
Guided ride along the Adige cycle path to Merano, returning by train.
- Season
- April to October
- Day
- Wednesday
- Time
- 9:30 am-5:00 pm
- Booking
- By 12 noon on the previous day
- Guided tour
- E-bike rental
- Train ticket for bicycle transport
Apple farm tour and tasting
A guided walk through an apple farm, followed by an apple and apple juice tasting.
- Season
- April to October
- Day
- Thursday
- Time
- 3:00-5:00 pm
- Booking
- By 5:00 pm on the previous day
- Tour and tasting
Wild herb walk
A gentle walk on Monte Largo with an expert introducing local wild herbs.
- Season
- April to October
- Day
- Friday
- Time
- 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Booking
- By 12 noon on the previous day
- Walk and shuttle to the starting point
Local apple product tasting
A tasting of homemade preserves, chutneys, juices and other apple products at Emma con Gusto.
20% discount- Season
- April to October
- Day
- Saturday
- Time
- 9:30-10:30 am
- Booking
- By 5:00 pm on the previous day
- Reduced participation fee
Guided tour of Bronzolo
A village tour exploring Bronzolo's history of timber trading and navigation on the Adige.
- Season
- July to October
- Day
- First Tuesday of each month
- Time
- 9:00-11:00 am
- Booking
- By 5:00 pm on the previous day
- Guided village tour
Winery tour and wine tasting
A tour of the Hochegg winery above Laives, followed by a wine tasting.
20% discount- Season
- July to October
- Day
- Thursday
- Time
- 10:00-11:30 am
- Booking
- By 5:00 pm on the previous day
- Reduced participation fee
One-day bike rental at Ride +39
A trekking bike or mountain bike for one day; online reservation is recommended.
- Booking
- Online reservation recommended
- Trekking bike
- Mountain bike
- E-trekking bike
- E-mountain bike
Hiking bus route 115
Free use of the service from Laives to Monte Largo and La Costa.
- Season
- May to October
- Travel on route 115
Concerts and theatre
Reduced admission to concerts and Italian-language performances by Filodrammatica di Laives.
Reduced admission- Reduced admission
Tennis or padel
One use of a tennis or padel court in the Pineta sports area.
- Booking
- At least 2 hours in advance
- One court session
Bolzano, Renon and nearby
More benefits around Bolzano
City tours, bike rental, mountain lifts and seasonal leisure activities complement the benefits in Laives.
Bolzano
Guided tour of Bolzano
Participation in a guided city tour from the Bolzano Tourist Board's weekly programme.
- Booking
- Book with the Bolzano Tourist Board
- One tour from the weekly programme
Trekking bike in Bolzano
One day of trekking bike rental at Sportler Bike, Via Buozzi 18; other models cost extra.
- Trekking bike for one day
- Other bicycle models
Bolzano, city of wine
Card holders receive selected vouchers at Calici di Stelle, the Christmas Market and the Bolzano Wine Tasting. Organiser details apply.
- Season
- Event-dependent
- 1 wine voucher at Calici di Stelle
- Benefit at the Christmas Market wine stand
- 3 tasting vouchers at the Bolzano Wine Tasting
Apple tour in Bolzano
An introduction to organic apple growing with a tasting and the option to buy organic apples.
10% discount- Season
- Mid-March to mid-November
- Day
- Wednesday
- Time
- 10:30 am
- Booking
- By 6:00 pm on the previous day
- 10% discount
Renon
Corno del Renon cable car
One ascent and descent per day during the summer and winter seasons.
- Season
- Summer and winter seasons
- Day
- Daily while operating
- One return journey per day
Guided hikes on the Renon
A discount on selected hikes from the Renon Tourist Association's weekly programme.
20% discount- Booking
- Depends on the hike
- 20% discount on selected hikes
Sledge rental and ski service
A winter discount at the Corno del Renon ski centre on sledge rental and ski service.
10% discount- Season
- Winter season
- 10% discount
San Genesio
Shuttle to the Marterloch suspension bridge
A free outward shuttle from Avigna to near the bridge, followed by a walk of about ten minutes.
- Season
- Fridays; Wednesdays as well from June
- Day
- Wednesday and Friday depending on season
- Time
- 11:00 am
- Booking
- Online reservation required
- Outward shuttle journey
- Return journey
San Genesio swimming pool
Free admission to the public swimming pool in San Genesio during the stated summer season.
- Season
- June to early September
- Admission
Obereggen
Obereggen lifts
A discount on one return journey with the Obereggen-Oberholz chairlift or Obereggen-Ochsenweide gondola.
20% discount- Season
- Summer season
- 20% discount on one return journey
Use and validity
Important questions about the card
Is the Bolzano Bozen Card included at Hotel Raffl?
Yes. The guest pass is included for Hotel Raffl guests during their stay.
When do I receive the card?
The digital Guest Pass is sent by email at check-in.
How long is it valid?
From the arrival day through the departure day. It then expires automatically.
Can I give it to someone else?
No. The card is personal and non-transferable.
Do I need to carry identification?
The personalised card is valid only together with valid identification.
How do I validate the card on buses or trains?
Scan the QR code before every journey at the blue validators and wait for the confirmation signal.
Do activities need to be booked?
Many guided and selected leisure activities require booking. The relevant deadline is shown with each benefit.
Are all offers free?
No. Some services are included, while others are discounted. Possible additional costs are shown with each benefit.
Are e-bikes free?
No. Rental is not included with the guided e-bike tour. At Ride +39, trekking and mountain bikes are included; e-models cost extra.
Is bicycle transport on the train included?
On the guided e-bike tour, the train ticket for bicycle transport is not included.
Are all benefits available year-round?
No. Many experiences, buses and lifts are seasonal. Check the stated period and current operating times.
Can services and times change?
Services, dates and participation conditions may change. The current information from the provider and the official tourism organisation applies.
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Your personal guest pass is included during your stay at Hotel Raffl. Use South Tyrol's public transport network and selected benefits in Laives, Bolzano and the surrounding area.
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