🏔️ Mountain
Small (26 - 100 rooms)
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starting at
€ 675
per night
All-day childcare: a 09:00 to 21:00 daycare rhythm, open to babies from one month old, gives parents predictable, real time to ski, spa, or simply breathe
Kid-first dining: supervised meals in the children's bistro and a 24-hour baby bar take the stress out of feeding schedules while parents enjoy a five-course dinner
Two-spa split: a family wellness area the kids can share, plus a separate adults-only spa hidden in the forest, so grown-ups still get a genuine retreat
Timed speed slide: the water world's speed slide has a race timer, a small detail that keeps older kids coming back all day
Set in the forests above Bressanone on South Tyrol's Plose mountain, AKI Family Resort Plose feels like a sleek alpine hideaway that just happens to be engineered for family life. Contemporary timber-and-stone design, big windows, and the scent of pine create a calm, nature-first vibe, while the scenery is pure Dolomites drama in every direction. Accommodation comes in spacious family suites and larger Family Home layouts, all designed as true retreats after a day outdoors, whether you are here for hiking season or crisp winter weeks on the nearby pistes.
What makes AKI especially easy for parents is how thoughtfully everything is set up to run smoothly. Childcare is a headline feature, with a daycare center caring for little ones from 09:00 to 21:00, and an AKI Kids Club welcoming children aged three and up, alongside an experience program that leans into nature and creativity. Water time is equally dialed-in, with heated indoor and outdoor pools, paddling pools for babies, and three waterslides, including a speed slide with a timer. While children disappear into the indoor play world, adventure park, or petting zoo, adults can escape to the adults-only spa tucked among the trees. Dining follows the same low-friction philosophy: AKI full board includes meals plus water and juices, and supervised kids' meals are offered in the children's bistro at set times, with a 24-hour baby bar for round-the-clock essentials.
☀️ Summer (& Year Round)
🎿 Ski Info
Mountain: Plose (hotel shuttle, 7 min to the valley station)
Magic Carpet: ✅
Own kids' slope with a ski instructor during winter weeks
Ski storage at hotel
starting from
€ 675
per night for a family of 3
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Family Services
Childcare provided from age
0.083 years
Baby & Toddler Care (from 1 month to 3 years)
Available daily, 7 days a week, from 09:00 to 21:00 (included in AKI full board).
Babies are accepted from 30 days old, cared for by trained educators.
Child Care (3 years and up)
Available daily from 09:00 to 21:00 (included in AKI full board).
A varied daily program leaning into nature and creativity, across forest and meadow activities, the play barn, indoor gym, theater, painting and woodwork studio and children's cooking studio. Much of the program is outdoors, so pack suitable clothes.
A separate teens' lounge is available for older children.
Supervised lunch from 12:00 and dinner from 18:30 in the children's bistro.
In winter, a dedicated instructor runs the resort's own kids' ski slope with magic carpet.
Private Babysitting
Available on request (extra charge). Book in advance.
Other family-friendly services
On-site pediatric care through a partner pediatrician (Dr. Pedevilla), with in-resort visits available for a fee, plus a nearby pharmacy and a reception pickup service for medication
24-hour parent-baby station with organic baby food, porridge, milk powder, fresh milk, microwave, kettle and bottle warmer
Baby cot, anti-slip mats and hot water bottle in the room
Baby bath, potty and toilet seat adapter
Baby monitor
Strollers, buggies, baby carriers and backpack carriers for free rental
Children's bikes and e-bikes for free rental
Children's bathrobes
High chairs, bibs and children's crockery and cutlery
Children's menu
Swimming aids
Heated ski and boot room with boot dryers
Free self-service laundry, plus a paid laundry and ironing service
And much more, just ask!
Waterfront & pools
Indoor and outdoor heated pool with water features
Indoor leisure pool
Three waterslides: a timed speed slide, a tyre slide and a wave slide
Family pool and slide area heated to 34 C
Two baby paddling pools (indoor and outdoor), heated to about 35 to 36 C
Family spa pool with its own speed slide and steam bath
Pools open daily 07:00 to 19:00 (unsupervised)
Dining & Restaurants
🍴 Restaurants & Cafés
AKI Restaurant, the main family restaurant serving buffets with local South Tyrolean produce, live cooking stations, and an a la carte five-course dinner. Open daily, breakfast 07:30-10:00, lunch 12:00-14:00, dinner 18:30-20:30. Children's buffets, a kids' menu, and pizza from the show oven at every meal. Included in AKI full board.
Children's Bistro, supervised meals where children eat with the carers so parents can dine at leisure. Open daily, lunch from 12:00, dinner from 18:30. Included in AKI full board. Children's menu available.
🍸 Bars
AKI Bar, relaxed bar beside the play area serving cocktails, snacks, and warm dishes, with sweet treats and ice cream from 15:00. Open daily, 10:00-23:00. Non-alcoholic drinks included in full board, alcoholic drinks and the snack menu at extra cost.
🛎️ Other Dining Services
24-hour baby bar and parent-baby station with microwave, bottle warmer, fresh fruit, milk, yogurt, milk powder, and organic baby food; baby meals also prepared in the restaurant on request at any time
Children's Cooking studio for baking cookies, pizza, and chocolate creations
Self-service snack stations with fresh fruit throughout the resort.
AKI full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and all non-alcoholic drinks) included in the rate
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Getting There
✈️ Airports
Bolzano (BZO): 45 to 60 min by car
Innsbruck (INN): about 1 hour 25 min by car
Verona (VRN): about 2 hours by car
Munich (MUC): about 3 hours by car
🚉 Train
Brixen / Bressanone station: 7.5 km, about 15 min by car
Direct connections from Bolzano, Innsbruck and Verona
The resort sits at 1,067 m on the Plose above Bressanone, and self-driving is the easiest option. A free AKI shuttle runs guests to the Plose cable car valley station in about 7 min. The included BrixenCard guest pass covers free public transport across the area, free admission to Brixen's museums, and one round trip a day on the Plose cable car (late May to mid October).
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