DAS GERSTL Alpine Retreat is a family-run wellness hotel in Schlinig, a hamlet of Mals in the Vinschgau valley, South Tyrol. It has 24 room and suite types, ranging from compact doubles to large suites with a private pool, a private whirlpool or a freestanding bathtub, each with its own balcony or terrace and most looking out over the Ortler mountain group or the valley.
The sauna area has several saunas at different temperatures and humidity levels, including a panoramic sauna with mountain views and one built from Swiss stone pine, plus a steam bath, a cold-water spring pool and a marble whirlpool. A series of quiet rooms, an infrared lounge and a juice bar sit alongside the saunas.
The hotel also runs a restaurant and a wine cellar, and is a starting point for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing and skiing at the nearby Watles ski area.
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