The ultimate eMTB holiday – How to properly recharge your battery
Considering taking a short, well-deserved break with your eMTB? You won’t go far wrong with this definitive list of hotels across Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Austria, all of which have their eMTB credentials totally dialled in.
Whether you’re travelling with friends, family, or just yourself for company, the perfect holiday is unlikely to materialize if you don’t pick the right hotel. But that’s the first hurdle for many of us: where do you find those truly specialist hotels that cater for eMTBers? We’re talking about hotels that are outfitted with charging stations, secure bike parking, workshop facilities or on-site mechanics, and guided e-bike rides to boot. Then there’s the question of geography: which regions are mapped out with a diverse trail network for the ultimate e-bike ride? We’ve been grafting on your behalf to scout out the hotels that are truly leading the way for eMTB tourism.
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Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort
St. Vigil, South Tyrol
Encircled by an impressive amphitheatre of mountain peaks, the Excelsior is the ideal starting point for its bike-mad guests to head out on breathtaking rides. With a keen cyclist at its helm, this elite mountain bike resort has tailored its top-notch leisure and wellbeing offerings to suit cyclists–superb spa and gym facilities included. The resort has recently expanded to include the stylish Dolomites Lodge and Dolomites Sky Spa. Go on, time to spoil yourself after a great ride.
Surely eMTBs are the greatest invention when it comes to exploring the unspoilt nature of the Dolomites. Werner Call, Manager
- Guided eMTB rides Monday-Friday
- Fleet of current eMTBs for rent
- Repairs carried out within 12 hours
- Free laundry for riding apparel
- Secure bike garage with stands
- 2,000 m² high-end spa
- E-bike specific deals with bonuses
More info: myexcelsior.com