The heart of Hotel Royal

The people and values behind our hotel

A place to return to

For us, the most important aspect of a wonderful holiday is hospitality. It’s a feeling that makes you feel instantly at ease. With decades of passionate dedication, we do what we do to offer our guests the very best.

Living hospitality since day one

The Watschinger-Steiner family has been welcoming guests for generations – always from the heart. Get to know the people behind your stay.

The Hosts

Michl Steiner

As head chef and master pâtissier, Michl crafts delicious dishes with heart—from freshly baked bread to elegant dinners, always with a creative, personal touch.

Astrid Steiner - Watschinger

Owner Astrid is a trained sommelier with extensive knowledge of wine. She is Michl’s wife, and together they passionately run Hotel Royal.

Mama Maria

Astrid’s mother Maria is the heart and soul of the house. She quietly makes sure everything runs smoothly, loves decorating the hotel, and feels most at home in nature or tending to our garden.

Vati Bernhard

Father Bernhard is a nature lover with a story for every occasion. He enjoys chatting with guests about all kinds of topics, and their well-being is truly close to his heart.

Michl Steiner

As head chef and master pâtissier, Michl crafts delicious dishes with heart—from freshly baked bread to elegant dinners, always with a creative, personal touch.

Astrid Steiner - Watschinger

Owner Astrid is a trained sommelier with extensive knowledge of wine. She is Michl’s wife, and together they passionately run Hotel Royal.

Mama Maria

Astrid’s mother Maria is the heart and soul of the house. She quietly makes sure everything runs smoothly, loves decorating the hotel, and feels most at home in nature or tending to our garden.

Vati Bernhard

Father Bernhard is a nature lover with a story for every occasion. He enjoys chatting with guests about all kinds of topics, and their well-being is truly close to his heart.

Easy to reach. Hard to leave.

Need help with your arrival? We’re happy to assist! Follow the link to find everything you need to know about getting to the Royal.

Location and Arrival

Your journey to the Dolomites, stress-free.

Whether you drive, ride, or fly – reaching Hotel Royal is easier than you think.

Quick access via the Brenner motorway. Free parking at the hotel.

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If you're arriving by train, we’ll be happy to pick you up with our complimentary shuttle service.

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Closest airports: Bolzano, Innsbruck, Venice. Transfers available on request.

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Arriving from Nearby Countries

Helpful travel tips for our international guests:

Location and Arrival

Vienna/East and North Austria

If you are coming from Vienna, drive via Linz, Salzburg (A1) and Rosenheim until you reach Innsbruck (A12); continue towards Brennero/Brenner on the A13. On the A22 take the exit leading to Val Pusteria/Pustertal and follow the street SS49 until you reach San Candido/Innichen. Take the turn towards Sesto/Sexten and follow the street to Moso/Moos. Our hotel is located in Via Hocheck/Hocheckstraße 6 directly next to the Bruggerleite lift.

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Graz/South Austria

If you are coming from South Austria, drive via Klagenfurt (A2) and Lienz (B100) until you reach Sillian and the Italian border. Follow the SS49 until you reach San Candido/Innichen. Here, turn towards Sesto/Sexten and follow the street to Moso/Moos. Our hotel is located in Via Hocheck/Hocheckstraße 6, right next to the Bruggerleite lift.

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Vorarlberg/West Austria

If you are coming from Vorarlberg, there are two options. The first option is to drive over Passo di Resia/Reschenpass and then via Val Venosta/Vinschgau, Merano/Meran and Bolzano/Bozen (SS38); in Bolzano/Bozen, take the A22 towards Brennero/Brenner and then the exit to Val Pusteria/Pustertal. The second option is to drive across the Inntal Valley (A12) to Innsbruck and then towards south (A13) via Brennero/Brenner (A22) until you reach the exit towards Val Pusteria/Pustertal. Follow the SS49 until you reach San Candido/Innichen and then turn towards Sesto/Sexten and follow the street to Moso/Moos. Our hotel is located in Via Hocheck/Hocheckstraße 6, next to the Bruggerleite lift.

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