Hotel Strass

Austria , Mayrhofen

  • Central Location
  • Close to Lifts
  • Spa Facilities
4/5
Inghams rating

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  • Hauptstraße 470, 6290 Mayrhofen, Austria

Facilities

  • Gym/Fitness Centres
  • Indoor Pool
  • Spa Facilities
  • Hot Tub
  • Sauna/Steam Room
  • Bar
  • Family Rooms
  • Single Rooms
  • Heated Boot Room
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mayrhofen at a glance

  • German
  • Euro (EUR)
  • Birmingham Int. (BHX), Bristol (BRS), Edinburgh (EDI), London Gatwick (LGW), Manchester Int. (MAN)

Included in your ski holiday to Mayrhofen

  • Après-ski and live music (3-4 times weekly or daily in the ice bar)
  • Free bus service in resort
  • On holiday support and tailored advice from our Destination Experts based in Mayrhofen
  • Access to Inghams Digital Resort Guide with things to do, ski highlights and useful information on holiday
  • Flights from the UK, transfers and accommodation on half board or bed & breakfast

About Hotel Strass

The interconnected Sporthotel & Hotel Strass are two of the most popular hotels in Mayrhofen. Benefitting from an unbeatable location next to the main Penkenbahn lift in the heart of Mayrhofen's bustling centre.

The hotel has a selection of lively in-house bars to choose from, including the Ice Bar, lounge with front of house terrace, and the adjacent Arena nightclub.

The shared facilities are excellent and include three indoor pools, a multi-floor spa centre, sizeable games room with pool and table tennis tables and children’s playroom.

The 2,000m² spa area features multiple types of sauna, an infrared cabin, steam room, inhalation grotto, multiple whirlpools, Kneipp pool, brine bath and various beauty and massage treatments. After a day on the slopes unwind in the fully-kitted out gym overlooking the town.

Wellness facilities

  • 2,000m² spa and leisure area with indoor pool, new gym with alpine views, various saunas, steam rooms, infrared cabin, whirlpool, relaxation areas and tea bar (16+ years and over)
  • Family spa area with sports pool, sauna, relaxation area (swimsuits permitted in saunas in the family area)
  • Massage and beauty treatments (pay locally)
  • Please note a credit card is required upon check in for a bathrobe

Additional facilities

  • Spacious lounge
  • Lobby bar with TV
  • Lively après-ski 'Ice Bar' (open until 10pm)
  • Sound-proofed 'Arena' night club with live music
  • Two squash courts (pay locally)
  • Heated ski & boot room
  • Ski lockers available for €5 per night
  • Wi-Fi

Family facilities

  • Family friendly hotel 
  • Family spa area with sports pool, sauna, relaxation area (swimsuits permitted in saunas in the family area)
  • Games room with table tennis and pool table
  • Children's playroom with toys 
  • Children's menu and early meals available 
  • Cots & linen
  • Central location on the high street
  • Next to the Penken gondola
  • 300 metres to the nearest bus stop

New for winter 2025 the Hotel Strass is available on bed & breakfast or you can upgrade to half board basis. On half board upgrade you can look forward to a three course dinner with a mixture of traditional Austrian and international cuisine.

On bed & breakfast basis you are located right in the centre of Mayrhofen so you have plenty of restaurants right on your doorstep. The Hotel Strass has two new on site restaurants for this winter, one offering Italian classics like pasta and pizza and one offering Asian fusion dining.

  • Hotel Strass is available on bed & breakfast or you can upgrade to half board basis
  • Breakfast is an extensive hot and cold buffet
  • On half board upgrade dinner is a three course evening meal with three choices of main dish including vegetarian option plus salad buffet
  • Christmas dinner and New Year gala dinner and ball included
  • Please note, some hotels can charge for tap water or may only offer bottled water at an applicable charge

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements:

  • Vegetarians

The hotel cannot provide meals for guests with allergies. A limited vegan menu is available on request. Allergies and intolerances not listed above cannot be catered for. All allergies and intolerances, even if listed above, are subject to confirmation by the accommodation. If one member of your party has multiple dietary requirements, these are subject to confirmation by the accommodation.

Board basis available: Half Board, Bed and Breakfast

All bedrooms are bright and spacious with homely pine furnishings.

Austrian twin rooms with balcony are around 24m² and sleep up to two adults. These rooms have a shower.

Larger Austrian twin rooms with balcony are around 27m² and sleep up to three using a single sofa bed. These rooms have a bath.

Single rooms with balcony are around 20m² and have a shower.

Junior suites are around 36m² and sleep up to three (additional single sofa bed). They have a balcony and a bath.

Bedroom facilities

  • TV
  • Safe
  • Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer

Additional information

  • No. of rooms: 72
  • No. of buildings: 1
  • Lift accessible: No
  • Lift serves all floors: No
  • Access ramp: No
  • Resort fees of €3.20 per person per night to be paid directly to the hotel

Travel to Mayrhofen

Depart on: Saturdays

Fly into: Innsbruck or Salzburg (selected dates only to Salzburg)

Innsbruck transfer time: approx. 1 hour by coach

Salzburg transfer time: approx. 3 hours by coach 

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Travel by air

Flights depart Saturdays to Innsbruck or Salzburg from 13 December 2025 to 28 March 2026. Salzburg selected dates only.

Transfer time

  • Innsbruck airport: approx. 1 hour by coach
  • Salzburg airport: approx. 3 hours by coach

Please be aware transfer times may vary depending on weather conditions and volume of traffic, especially during peak season.

Private transfers and self drive options are available.

Inghams Rating: 4/5

We rate all of our accommodation based on their facilities, service level, character and customer feedback. Our ratings may vary from the official rating.

Ski & Snowboard in Mayrhofen

Best for

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Cross-country

Snowboard

With over 500 km of slopes across four ski areas and the Hintertux glacier, all connected by free bus or train, there's plenty to explore in Mayrhofen. The four areas cover Hochzillertal-Hochfügen-Spieljoch, Zillertal Arena, Mayrhofner Bergbahnen, and Gletscherwelt Zillertal 3000 and are all accessible on your Zillertal Superski Pass. The local area itself offers 142 km of slopes across the Penken and Ahorn areas.

Runs

Blue: 183km
Red: 294km
Black: 71km

Additional Ski Details

Ski area:
548km
Snow park:
Yes
Resort altitude:
630m
Ski Altitude:
580m - 3350m
Lift Ski Lockers:
No
Glaciers:
1
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Discover

If you’re looking for a rustic traditional village with modern lifts and access to the largest ski area in Austria, then Mayrhofen is the place for you. There is a long stretch of bars, restaurants and shops so you will find plenty to explore.

On the famous Zillertal Ski Area you’ll have 548km of varied pistes. Be sure to explore Hintertux glacier, we can’t get enough of the powder skiing and sweeping views. You’re above the clouds here meaning you’ll avoid any poor weather further down the mountain. You can also try Austria’s steepest run at a 78% gradient, the Hara Kiri. There is plenty for beginners too, with learning areas, quality teaching and cruisy blue runs.

Mayrhofen is a heavyweight resort for skiers, boarders and freestylers. If you’re a freestyler you won’t want to miss a chance to practice your tricks one of Europe’s largest snow parks, the Penken park. You’ll find it on the sunny side of the Hornberg mountain – split into six separate areas, it even has its own chairlift.

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Things to do in Mayrhofen

Snowshoeing in Mayrhofen offers a peaceful way to explore the winter landscape. With numerous trails suitable for all levels, you can enjoy the tranquillity of snow-covered forests and panoramic mountain views. Popular routes include the Tauwiesen Snowshoe Trail for beginners and the scenic Windautal Valley. 

Ice skating in Mayrhofen is a delightful winter activity for all ages. The Mayrhofen Ice Rink offers a modern, artificial ice surface, perfect for family fun or practicing pirouettes. The rink is open from October to March and hosts special events like ice discos every Friday. Equipment rental and curling are also available, making it a versatile spot for winter sports.

Horse drawn sleigh rides in Mayrhofen offer a nostalgic and romantic winter experience. Gliding through snow-covered landscapes, these rides provide stunning views of the Zillertal Valley. Whether it's a cosy ride for two or a family outing, the serene atmosphere and gentle sound of bells create unforgettable memories.

Tobogganing in Mayrhofen is a thrilling winter activity for all ages. The area offers several well-maintained runs, such as the Tristenbachalm and Brindlingalm tracks, providing exciting descents through picturesque landscapes. The PistenBock toboggan run is a unique experience, featuring a specially designed course near the Ahorn practice lift. Night tobogganing is also popular, with floodlit runs offering a magical evening adventure.

Bowling in Mayrhofen is a fun and engaging activity for all ages. The Restaurant Kegelbahn Mayrhofen offers well-maintained lanes, perfect for casual games and competitive matches. The facility provides a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for social outings or family fun.

The Visorium in Mayrhofen is a versatile indoor activity centre located in the heart of the Zillertal Valley. It spans 2,000m² and offers a range of entertainment options for all ages. Visitors can enjoy three custom-built escape rooms with unique themes and puzzles, a large laser tag area based on the story of the "Woldschnoggn - Forest Goblin," and a 12-hole adventure golf course where each hole tells a legendary story. Additionally, there are virtual reality rooms for immersive experiences. The centre also features the Schnogerei Restaurant, which serves local dishes and provides a cosy atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

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