Castle hotel in South Tyrol

Nestled among picture-postcard vineyards, Schloss Freudenstein towers high above Eppan. A place of exquisite elegance and tranquillity. Formerly an aristocratic residence, the castle and the adjacent Ansitz Zinnenberg manor now form an exclusive holiday retreat and event location. Immerse yourself in the refined atmosphere and historical charm of these ancient walls, while you enjoy first-class amenities and white-glove service. Visit us, and let us tell you a story of times long past.

history

In every stone, staircase and architectural detail are hidden centuries-old secrets from a bygone era. Journey back in time and discover the fascinating stories of counts and princes of the past.

the castle

The stately rooms and suites are designed for superior comfort and groomed to the tiniest detail to offer a regal experience. The breath-taking view over the valley and surrounding mountains, paired with the noble interiors, creates a unique atmosphere with a charming nostalgic touch.

suites

A venue of uncommon refinement for the most magical day of your life. Schloss Freudenstein offers a marvellous backdrop for an unforgettable wedding. Celebrate in style with a genuine noble flair.

wedding

Our chef Danilo D’Ambra specialises in seduction of the palate. Born in Caserta, he creatively combines elements from the South Tyrolean and southern Italian cuisines. Danilo’s secret of seduction is a simple one: seasonal ingredients of premium quality. Let yourself be conquered by his indulgent, star-level creations.

Danilo D'Ambra

The walls of this ancient manor are steeped in legend. Fascinated by its past, we restored and renovated every corner, room and painting with the greatest care and sensitivity. With its romantic aura, Ansitz Zinnenberg is a place of unique character – it has a fairy-tale ambience that makes it the perfect venue for a dream wedding or a refined holiday experience, blending the magic of bygone times with the latest in modern comforts.

der ansitz