We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Zell am Ziller, Austria. We have also included hotels in resorts, historic properties, chalets, historic villas and palaces. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated February 2024.
Romantic. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Schloss Matzen is a carefully renovated, 1000-year-old castle overlooking the Inn River. It offers a spa area in a historic tower, free WiFi, and free private parking. The spa area stretches over several levels in a castle tower dating from 1150. All rooms at the Schloss Matzen are individually furnished and feature satellite TV, a work desk, a safe, a bathroom and a hairdryer. It features a sauna, a Turkish steam bath, a modern fitness room, a relaxation room, and a wellness lounge. The hotel also features a restaurant serving Austrian and international cuisine.Show full description
Schloss Matzen is an elegant and luxurious castle hotel. The rooms are spacious and there is a beautiful spa. The castle has been carefully renovated, offering a unique experience that combines history with modern comforts.
Beach front location. Cosy. The Wöscherhof in Uderns is a 4-star superior hotel offering an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, saunas, a steam bath and an infrared room. All rooms have a balcony with views of the surrounding Zillertal and Kitzbühel Alps. Free WiFi is available. The rooms blend modern décor with rustic ambience. A seating area and flat-screen satellite TV are featured in all rooms. Large windows and wood-paneled walls are characteristic of the units. All have a private bathroom. The bar and restaurant serve international food and drink. A range of restaurants are a 5-minute walk away in the village centre. The Panorama Spa boasts 2 saunas, a steam bath, a plunge pool, a lounge with a fireplace and relaxation rooms. Massages and beauty treatments are available. The Wöscherhof’s fitness room has large windows and offers views of the surrounding countryside. The garden has a sun terrace and children’s playground. A games room and lounge area with a games console and LCD TV are also on the property. Ski and bicycle storage are possible. Parking is available free of charge. The ski bus stop 50 metres from the hotel provides connections to the Hochzillertal and Spieljoch Ski Areas, 3 km away. Ski passes can be bought on site. Lake Schlitterer is 5 km away. Shuttle service can be arranged upon request.Show full description
Beautiful. Great views. Popular among couples. Overlooking the town of Mittersill and the Hohe Tauern Mountains, the 4-star superior Hotel Schloss Mittersill is a medieval palace with a historic ambience. It is only a 5-minute drive from the Panoramabahn Cable Car and the Kitzbühel Alps Ski Area. All rooms at the Mittersill Schloss are individually decorated and offer mountain views. Hotel Schloss Mittersill offers free outdoor parking on-site and garage parking is available at a surcharge. They include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a bathroom. Some rooms have a terrace or an infrared cabin. Furthermore this hotel features a helicopter landing site. Traditional Austrian cuisine and regional specialities are served in the restaurant. Half-board is available on request on site. Guests can unwind in a wellness area featuring different kinds of saunas, an infrared cabin, a heated outdoor pool with views of the Kitzbühel Alps, a fitness room and treatment rooms. A private sauna is available for guests on request. Schloss Mittersill is 2 km from the town centre and 3 km from the 18-hole Mittersill-Stuhlfelden Golf Course. The Zell am See Golf Course is 24 km away, while the Eichenheim Golf Course is 23 km from the property. Hohe Tauern National Park can be reached in a 5-minute drive.Show full description
This historic castle hotel in Mittersill, Austria, has a unique and elegant ambiance with stunning mountain views. The castle has comfortable rooms, a spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant.
Beach front location. Luxurious. Cosy rooms. Situated in the heart of Mayrhofen, Neuhaus Zillertal Resort enjoys a quiet location in the beautiful Ziller Valley. It offers a large spa area, a well-assorted wine cellar and free parking. Half-board comprises a rich breakfast buffet and a 4-course à la carte dinner with a salad buffet and a variety of desserts. Vegetarian and special dietetic meals will be provided on request by the Neuhaus. All rooms feature a private bathroom, cable TV and a seating area. Bathrobes are also provided. Most rooms also have a balcony with great mountain views. Guests of the Alpendomizil can relax in the hot tub or steam bath or get active and benefit from the guided hikes or the Nordic Walking and Yoga trainings. A small cinema, bowling alleys and a billiards table are also on site. Numerous mountain bike and hiking trails are nearby. The Zillertal 3000 ski area can be easily reached with the free ski bus, which stops a few steps from the Neuhaus.Show full description
Delightful property. Outstanding SPA facilities. This environmentally certified and newly built energy-saving boutique hotel in the centre of Zell am Ziller is made of pine, spruce and oak wood. The Posthotel features a heated outdoor pool with indoor access, and the HeLeni Gourmet Restaurant awaits guests with regional and organic cuisine every day. Pastel colours and natural wood provide for a relaxing ambiance in every room at Das Posthotel Design & Tirol. Combining modern furniture with a traditional style, each room has a balcony and a stylish bathroom featuring toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. Freshly baked bread, Guggelhupf cake, and a Slayer Espresso coffee machine for the best coffee specialties (own coffee roast) are available every morning. After a day out in the mountains, you can relax in the lounge bar or in the hotel lobby with open fireplace enjoying a drink or a coffee. You can also visit the 6 different saunas, have a massage or do a workout in the fitness room. A bicycle and golf equipment rental is on site and a sunbathing lawn is available in the garden during summertime. Ski equipment and bicycles can be stored in a separate room featuring a ski boot dryer. An underground garage is available at an additional cost. The ski bus stops at the Posthotel Design & Tirol and gets you to the Zillertal Arena Ski Area within 4 minutes. The Mayrhofen Ski Area is 8 km away. Use of the Zillertalbahn train line is included in the ski pass, which is available on site. Within a 5-minute walk you can reach indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a public pool and a beach volley court.Show full description
I think this is one of the most BEAUTIFUL boutique hotels in Zell am Ziller. It also has a great SPA!
Great value. Set in the Ziller Valley, Hotel Neue Post is located in the centre of Mayrhofen. The spa area includes an indoor pool. The Zillertal Congress Europahaus is 100 metres away. The traditionally furnished rooms feature a flat-screen cable TV as well as the Sky-Bundesliga channel, and a bathroom with hairdryer and make-up mirror. The Neue Post’s spa area can be used free of charge. It includes various saunas, an infrared cabin, a steam bath, and a fitness room. Half-board includes a large breakfast buffet, and a 5-course dinner with a salad buffet. Special menus for children, diabetics and vegetarians are prepared on request. The bar Posttenne features live music in the main season. Wine tasting is possible at the wine cellar on site. Guests can relax on the sun terrace. A ski storage room with a ski boot dryer and free private parking are available on site. The free ski bus to the Zillertal 3000 ski area stops right outside, and the stop of the ski bus to the Hintertux Glacier is a 2-minute walk away. A public swimming pool is 400 metres away.Show full description
This 4-star superior hotel in the centre of Zell am Ziller is 800 metres from the Zillertal Arena Ski Area, with a free ski bus stopping right outside. The Theresa Hotel’s 3,000 m² spa area includes indoor and outdoor pools. Spa facilities include a hot tub, various saunas and steam baths, and an infrared cabin. A wide range of beauty and massage treatments, including Ayurveda, is available. Activities such as paragliding, rafting, Nordic walking, and yoga are organised regularly. Decorated in a modern Tyrolean style, the spacious rooms at the Theresa Wellness-Genießer-Hotel all have a balcony overlooking the Zillertal Alps. They feature a seating area, a flat-screen cable TV, and a minibar. Using regional, seasonal and organic products, the restaurant serves traditional Tyrolean, Austrian and international cuisine, and a large selection of fine wines. Full-board includes breakfast and lunch buffets, afternoon snacks, and a 5-course dinner. Hotel offers a free kids club for children above 3 years. For younger children, upon request and against surcharge a babysitter is available. Guests can play billiards, darts and table tennis. Cross-country ski runs, hiking and mountain bike trails start right outside. A tennis court is a 2-minute walk away and can be used free of charge. Free bicycle hire is also available as well as free parking on site.Show full description
Beach front location. Stunning pool facilities. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a spa area with a sauna and a steam bath, Hotel Haflingerhof enjoys a quiet location in Wildschönau. A lounge with a fireplace and the cosy parlour invite to relax. It offers Alpine-style rooms with balcony and mountain views. A separate ski storage room with a boot dryer is available as well at the Haflingerhof. Half board includes typical Austrian specialities. A rich buffet breakfast is offered every morning. In the afternoon, coffee and cake is available at a surcharge. During summer you can swim in the outdoor pool, relax on the deck chairs in the garden and take part in horse riding tours. Barbecue evenings are organised once a week during summer. The centre of Wildschönau and the Schatzbergbahn Cable Car are 1.5 km away. The free ski bus stops right in front of the hotel and you can ski right down to the front door. Cross-country skiing tracks also pass right next to the hotel. Hotel guests receive the Wildschönau Card free of charge. This card comprises many benefits in winter and summer, such as admission to local museums, guided hikes, use of the cable cars, access to the public swimming pool in summer and much more.Show full description
I think this is the most PEACEFUL small hotel in Zell am Ziller. It also has lovely pool facilities.
Highly elegant. Friendly staff. Located in the centre of Tux, das Alois 4 Sterne Superior is next to the Eggalm Cable Car, which provides direct access to the Zillertal 3000 Ski Area, and 7 km from the Hintertux Glacier. It offers a spacious spa area and a free sports programme. The spa area features an indoor swimming pool, 3 saunas, a steam bath, a sun bed, a sun terrace and a relaxation area. There is also a fitness studio and a gymnastics room. Massages are available on request. The das Alois 4 Sterne Superior sports programme includes guided hiking and mountain bike tours, aqua gymnastics, and activities such as yoga and pilates. The Alpine-style rooms and suites feature a balcony, a seating area, a TV, and a bathroom with bathrobes. The restaurant serves light and healthy cuisine, including a healthy breakfast buffet. Fresh fruit, juices and nuts are provided free of charge at the pool.Show full description
Charming. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. The historic Schloss Prielau (Prielau Castle) is located on the northern shore of Lake Zell, surrounded by a park and only 200 metres away from the lake. First mentioned in 1425, Prielau Castle was turned into a luxury hotel in the late 1980s. Behind the castle there are ponds for fish farming and a pen for raising deer. The spire of a beautiful baroque chapel rises above the towers of the castle at a discreet distance. In addition to 2 gourmet restaurants, Hotel Schloss Prielau lets you enjoy a spa area with sauna, steam bath and massages in the castle’s “bath house”. There is a private beach on the lake, complete with wooden pier, beach house and comfortable deck chairs. The ski areas of the Europa Sports Region can be reached in only a few minutes.Show full description
This stylish and charming hotel is located in a historic castle. Managed by Anette and Andreas Mayer, it provides a unique experience with its historic setting and renowned restaurant.
Great restaurant. Right next to the Dorfbahn Königsleiten Cable Car and the ski slopes, MY ALPENWELT Resort is a 4-star superior hotel, located in the centre of Königsleiten. It offers several restaurants and a large spa with several saunas and steam baths. The rooms feature a balcony, cable TV and a bathroom. Some offer views of the surrounding mountains. MY ALPENWELT Resort features an Italian restaurant during winter and a restaurant offering traditional Austrian cuisine. Half board includes buffet breakfast and dinner with a salad bar. There is an après ski bar, a hotel bar and a sun terrace. Guests can enjoy the Alpenwelt FelsenBAD&SPA, a spa area with an indoor pool with a connected outdoor infinity pool, several saunas, relaxation rooms, massage and beauty treatments (at a surcharge), and a separate family and children's section, including a water slide and a children's pool. Guests can use a ski storage room, play billiards, and relax on the large sun terrace overlooking the mountains. Especially for children, there is a play room, mini golf and a children's playground in summer, and child-care services during the day. A ski school and ski rental shop is directly outside of the property and guests can enjoy many other activities. A disco is just a 5-minute walk away. Wald im Pinzgau is 10 km away. WiFi is free in the entire hotel.Show full description
Great value. Natur Resort RISSBACHER features a restaurant serving Austrian cuisine, a bar and a lobby with a fireplace and a large garden with a sun terrace. Rooms come with satellite TV, a seating area and a balcony. Natur Resort RISSBACHER is situated a 15-minute ski bus ride from the Kaltenbach Hochzillertal. The ski bus stops outside the hotel and is free of charge. You can use the on-site ski storage and ski boot drying facilities. There is a table tennis table in the cellar available for use. Weekly guided tours to the hotel’s mountain cabin are offered. Underground parking is available on request at an additional charge. There is adventure natural pool, minigolf and tennis court in Stumm, 1.5 km away.Show full description
Luxurious. Superb breakfast. Verwöhnhotel Kristall in Pertisau offers a quiet location at the edge of the forest, only a 5-minute walk from the Karwendel Cable Car and a 7-minute walk from Lake Achensee. Guests can relax at the 2,100 m² spa area Wellness Alm right next to the property. All rooms and suites were renovated in summer 2017 and feature a balcony. A luxurious Wellness Suite with Tyrolean pine wood and partly with spa bath and sauna is be available. Guest can enjoy the 3 restaurants, a bar lounge and another hotel bar, as well as the extended panorama terrace. There is also a restaurant in the wine cellar, where wine tastings are offered. Half-board includes an extended breakfast buffet, a lunch buffet, and a 5-course dinner with several options for main course. Special diet offers are available on request. The Kristall Spa includes 8 saunas and steam bath, an indoor pool, a large seasonal outdoor pool with a sunbathing areas, an outdoor hot tub, 4 relaxation areas, and a private spa for treatments for 2 persons. Shiatsu and Ayurveda treatments are also available. The Verwöhnhotel offers an all year hiking service with a hiking guide. Hiking gear is provided free of charge. Storage for golf equipment and bicycles and ski storage are available. In the summer you can Rent e-bikes request. Hiking trails run right next to the hotel.Show full description
This is likely one of the most well designed, luxurious and stylish small hotels in Zell am Ziller! AMAZING.
Surrounded by the mountains of the Zillertal Alps, Alpin Family Resort Seetal is located right next to the downhill run of the Hochzillertal ski area. Wi-Fi access is available free of charge. The spacious spa area features an indoor pool, a natural swimming pond, a steam bath, and a sauna area. Beauty treatments, massages, and beauty and health baths are offered. For children a playroom and a large play area with climbing tower, petting zoo, giant trampoline and many activities are available. Professional child care, babysitting and baby equipment are also offered. Familienhotel Seetal also features a wine cellar with weekly wine tastings, dance evenings with live music, a free ski bus service, and many activities. There is a free internet terminal. Full-board at Alpin Family Resort Seetal includes a rich breakfast buffet, an afternoon snack, and a 5-course dinner with a choice of dishes and a salad or appetiser buffet. In summer a lunch buffet and non-alcoholic drinks from the juice bar are also included. All hotel guests receive a 10% reduction at a nearby ski school and a ski rental. Covered parking spaces are available free of charge.Show full description
Elegant. Great restaurant. Located in the centre of Mayrhofen, this 4-star hotel is next to the Penkenbahn Cable Car into the Zillertal 3000 ski area. It features an indoor pool and a tennis court. The spacious rooms at Strass Hotel feature a balcony, cable TV, and a bathroom with bathrobes and hairdryer. The restaurant features a winter garden and serves Tyrolean and international cuisine. Several bars with live music can be found at the Sporthotel. Half board is available as well and includes a 4-course dinner. Spa facilities include various saunas and a hot tub. Massage and beauty treatments are also offered. A bathrobe can be rented at the reception. Guests can relax in the garden and play squash, billiards and table tennis. There is an indoor playroom with video games. Free private parking is available on site. A parking garage can be used at an additional cost.Show full description
Great location. Chalet Fugen is situated in Fügen, 400 metres from Zillertal Thermal Spa. Spieljoch Cable Car is 600 metres from the property. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. The accommodation has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some units feature a dining area and/or terrace. There is also a kitchen, fitted with a dishwasher, oven and fridge. A stovetop and coffee machine are also offered. Free private parking is also available at this chalet. Towels are available. Some apartments at Chalet Fugen also include a sauna. You can play tennis, billiards and darts at the property, and the area is popular for skiing. You can engage in various activities, such as golfing, horse riding and cycling. Geoelssesselbahn is 4.2 km from Chalet Fugen, while Mösllift is 4.3 km away. The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport, 39 km from Chalet Fugen.Show full description
Nice interior design. Aktiv- & Wellnesshotel Bergfried 5 Sterne Superior offers a quiet and sunny location at the heart of the Tux Valley, with a beautiful view of the Zillertal Alps. The 3.000m² spa area includes an indoor and outdoor pool, indoor and outdoor hot tubs, several saunas, a laconium, an infrared cabin, an event sauna, a dip tank, a kneipp basement and a textile sauna, a steam bath, a beauty and massage programme, health and beauty baths, and a spacious gym. There are several play areas for children, a spacious playground as well as professional child care. Facilities at Aktiv- & Wellnesshotel Bergfried include a cocktail bar, a lounge area, billiards, a fireplace lounge, a ski room, babysitting services, a parking garage, and a parking lot. All rooms are elegantly and tastefully furnished with many amenities, including a balcony. The hotel offers half-board with breakfast buffet, afternoon buffet with tea and coffee, and 5-course dinner with a choice of main dishes and salad or appetizer buffet.Show full description
Great views. Popular among couples. Surrounded by the impressive mountains of the Ziller Valley, this 4-star superior hotel features a 4,000 m² wellness area with a heated outdoor pool, a gym, and a natural swimming pond. It is very close to the Fügen-Spieljoch Ski Area and 2.5 km from the 18-hole Zillertal Golf Course. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and in the spa area. Sport- und Wellnesshotel Held offers a 75 m² pool with a waterfall, a hot tub, 7 saunas, and 3 relaxation rooms. A hot tub and a panoramic relaxation room can be found outdoors. Bathrobes are available free of charge during your stay, and there is also a children’s playroom with a ping pong table. All rooms have a seating area and a safe and in the modern bathroom you can find free toiletries and a hairdryer. A champagne breakfast and a dance evening with live music are organised. Half-board comprises a rich breakfast buffet, a lunch buffet, cake in the afternoon, and a 6-course dinner with a choice of dishes and a salad buffet, or a themed buffet. The free ski bus takes you from the hotel to 3 different ski areas. You can buy ski passes directly at Hotel Held.Show full description
Close to beach front. Great location. Located right next to the Spieljochbahn Cable Car in the Ziller Valley, this 4-star hotel offers a 3,000 m² spa area with indoor and outdoor pools and guests can ski down to the entrance of the hotel. All rooms have a balcony overlooking the mountains. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Hotel Kohlerhof’s spa facilities include 6 saunas, a hot tub, a steam bath, and a sun terrace. A wide range of beauty and massage treatments is available. Activities offered by the hotel include Nordic walking and hiking tours, as well as dance evenings. The spacious and elegant rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, an iPod docking station, and a bathroom with bathrobes, slippers and hairdryer. The chalet is self-catering only and is located a 5-minute drive from the hotel. The Kohlerhof has a restaurant serving Austrian and international cuisine, a pizza restaurant, and a wine cellar. There is also an après ski bar and a cocktail bar. Guests can play table tennis and use storage rooms for skis and bicycles. The garden includes a children’s playground and a pond. Free private parking is available on site. The centre of Fügen is 800 metres away.Show full description
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