Wow this brings back memories. I went to hotel aurora a few times , and it is wonderful. Staff: Very friendly , speak english , italian , and some german. Food: Simply delicious Rooms: They suddenly refurbished SOME rooms into this funky modern style,, which is bad, but their normal rooms are nice and cozy , and the view alone... More

I came to Merano a couple of days ahead of my husband, so stayed in a smaller back-facing room the first two nights. For one person it was fine. The view still included the high mountains that are so breathtaking in that direction. However, I sensed this room would be uncomfortably small for the two of us, and the bathroom... More

The hotel is being advertised as a design hotel.Our room had nothing in common with the rooms one could see on the hotel site - a small room furnished in the style of the 60s - indeed a very original idea how to turn a partially refurbished hotebll into a design hotel. On which basis was the 4 star rating... More

The Aurora is right in the centre of Merano, overlooking the fast-flowing river. If you've never been to Merano and love views of high mountains, get there as soon as you can. It's a lovely, uplifting place with thermal springs and of course clean mountain air. The Aurora is a modern hotel with exccellent facilities - underground car parking, really... More

This is a traditional hotel that appears to be transitioning to a hip modern place and we were very lucky to stay here! We arrived in Merano at a surprisingly busy time with no reservations and were so mortified at the hotels we saw (around the 130 Euro per night range), we almost left town. Then we tried the Hotel... More

We stayed for two weeks in Oct 2006, and had previously stayed for two weeks in June 1997. Both times we had the more desirable front rooms that faced the promenade and river. Rooms are average size, but well equipped, quiet and clean. The hotel is family owned and operated, and all four family members are present every day. They... More