Sauna World Champion Experience - DolceVita Hotels

A unique treat for all sauna enthusiasts! Twice a year, the DolceVita Hotels in the Merano region of South Tyrol host the popular Sauna Around Week. In addition to the daily sauna program, guests can enjoy varied sauna experiences with international sauna infusion world champions across all 5 DolceVita Hotels – completely free of extra charges!

As a DolceVita guest, you can take advantage of hotel hopping and experience the sauna infusions in all 5 hotels at no additional cost!

From November 15th to November 22th, 2026, we are delighted to welcome the multiple reigning Sauna Aufguss World Champion, Róbert Zidek alongside reigning Freestyle Vice World Champion David Zatočil to our five Dolce Vita Hotels. From Monday to Friday, the duo will be bringing heat and magic to the saunas across all DolceVita Hotels.

Robert has been collecting international accolades for several years:2024: 3rd place Dutch Championship Single

• 2025: 1st Place World Championship (Team) & 1st Place World Championship “Master of Freestyle” (Single)
• 2023: 1st Place World Championship (Single) & 2nd Place World Championship "Master of Freestyle" (Single)
• 2021: 1st Place World Championship (Single)

David has also achieved impressive international success over the years:

• 2026: 2nd Place World Championship "Master of Freestyle" (Single)
• 2024: 2nd Place World Championship (Single) & 2nd Place World Championship "Master of Freestyle" (Single)
• 2023: 4th Place World Championship (Single)

Experience world-class sauna aufguss up close in all 5 DolceVita Hotels in South Tyrol. Book your room now for Sauna Around Week and look forward to unforgettable aufguss experiences!

7 nights including all inclusive services:

• Piris Culinary Experience (3/4 gourmet board) – happiness, all day long: a refined breakfast, a relaxed afternoon buffet and, in the evening, our legendary gourmet dinner – choose between two 6-course menus. Yes, that’s love on a plate
• Wellness with a view: 3,000 m² of pure relaxation, including the Roof Top Sky Spa: 6 saunas, 2 pools, 3 whirlpools, 4 relaxation rooms and our Beauty Lounge with over 60 treatments. Switching off? Happens all by itself
• Piri Spirit - lives and celebrates: special moments all year round: aperitivi in spring, garden concerts in summer, Törggelen in autumn and our Winter Magic Forest, when everything outside sparkles
• Active, yet indulgent: guided hikes, gourmet cycling tours, adventures like rafting or archery – plus golfing and jogging. Everything is possible, nothing is a must
• Gentle movement for body and soul: yoga, fascia training, sound journeys and meditation. Breathe deeply, let go, arrive
• Family happiness, deluxe edition: `from` cradle to buggy rental, a brand-new playroom, summer kids’ programme and a children’s à-la-carte menu with over 20 favourite dishes
• And there’s more: South Tyrol Guest Pass, free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and a parking space in the underground garage
• …plus all other inclusive services