Salzburger Hof

Austria , Zell am See

  • Couples Holidays
  • Spa & Wellness
  • Food & Drink
5/5
Inghams rating

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  • Auerspergstraße 11, 5700 Zell am See, Austria

Facilities

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

Zell am See at a glance

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

Included in your ski holiday to Zell am See

  • Free shuttle bus to CityXpress and Schmittenhöhe lifts
  • Free ski and boots depots at the bottom of both lifts
  • On holiday support and tailored advice from our Destination Expert based in Zell am See
  • 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 full board

About Salzburger Hof

The Salzburger Hof is a truly stunning hotel, it is officially rated as a 5 Star Superior making it one of the finest hotels in Austria. Awarded 3 Relax Guide Lilies, the hotel's magical Feng-Shui garden transports you into an oasis of well-being, regeneration and invigoration.

The restaurant's cuisine has earned the hotel 3 Gault Millan toques. You can expect excellence at every meal on your full board basis including an impressive breakfast buffet with show kitchen and a lunch buffet with hot and cold main dishes.

Make full use of the hotel's very own sommelier who can carefully select wine recommendations to go with your meal.

Wellness facilities

The Wellness Schlössl is spread across three floors and offers a range of beauty and massage treatments as well as a 20 metre outdoor heated sports pool, two indoor pools, and outdoor & indoor jacuzzies.

Meanwhile the Sauna World features everything you could need to relax including multiple saunas, steam bath, brine grotto, tepidarium and a daily wellness & fitness programme.

3,500m² Wellness & Spa Castle:

  • Award-winning 'Schlössl' wellness centre with range of beauty and massage treatments (Received 3 lilies from the Relax Guide)
  • Sun terrace
  • Alpine Feng-Shui garden with waterfall and natural bathing pool 
  • 20m long outdoor sports pool heated throughout the year
  • Two indoor pools
  • Outdoor & indoor jacuzzies

Sauna World:

  • Finnish alm
  • Outdoor sauna
  • Panorama sauna
  • Osmanian steam bath with oriental scents
  • Brine grotto with sage & lavender
  • Led sauna
  • Tepidarium
  • Laconium
  • Daily Wellness & fitness programme
  • Relaxing with our yoga, Qui-Gong and bowl meditation
  • Fitness studio with views of the outdoor sports pool and Feng-Shui garden

Additional facilities

  • Sun terrace with loungers and panoramic mountain views
  • Daily piano music at dinner
  • Comfortable, cosy lounge and bar
  • Residents’ restaurant
  • Wi-Fi
  • Located just a few minutes’ walk to the resort centre 
  • Free shuttle service to CityXpress and Schmittenhöhe gondola stations
  • Ski hire shop is 200 metres away 
  • 200 metres to the nearest bus stop

Dinner is where the hotel really shines. A six course gourmet meal is served in the evenings with choice of menu, salad and cheese buffets. Once a week you can enjoy a gala dinner and themed buffet.

  • Extensive breakfast buffet with show kitchen
  • Lunch buffet in the Spa Bistro, hot main dish, fresh salad, fruit, selection of desserts, including non-alcoholic drinks, tea & coffee
  • Wide range of cakes and strudels made in the hotels own patisserie available during late afternoon 
  • 6 course gourmet meal with choice of menu, salad and cheese buffets
  • Weekly gala dinner and themed buffet
  • Christmas and New Year gala dinners included
  • Smart casual wear required at all meal times
  • Welcome fruit basket in room 
  • Carefully selected wine recommendations from the maître, wine grower and qualified sommelier, payable locally
  • 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 may be able to cater for additional dietary requirements (gluten free, dairy free) on request. Please let us know of any dietary requirements at the time of booking. 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: Full Board

Deluxe Austrian twin rooms are around 30m² and have a bath and balcony. These rooms can sleep two or can be used for single occupancy.

Junior suites are around 40m² and have a lounge area, balcony and bath. They can sleep up to three.

Suites can sleep up to four and are around 50m². These rooms have a lounge area, balcony and bath.

Wellness garden suites offer the most space at around 70m² and can sleep up to three. The balconies in these rooms have a garden view.

Bedroom facilities

  • Cable / satellite TV
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobes & slippers

Additional information

  • No. of rooms: 70
  • No. of buildings: 1
  • No. of floors: 6
  • Lift accessible: No
  • Lift serves all floors: Yes
  • Access ramp: No

Travel to Zell am See

Depart on: Saturdays

Fly into: Salzburg

Salzburg transfer time: approx. 2 hours by coach

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Travel by air

Flights depart Saturdays to Salzburg from 20 December 2025 to 21 March 2026.

Transfer time

  • Salzburg airport: approx. 2 hours by coach

Private transfers and self drive options are available.

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

Inghams Rating: 5/5

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 Zell am See

Best for

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Cross-country

Snowboard

Zell am See offers lakeside skiing, stunning views, varied terrain, modern lifts, and access to Kaprun and Saalbach. With the Alpin Card and new lifts linking the ski areas, the 77km ski area of Zell am See now links with the extensive 270km of terrain at the Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Ski Circus, giving you access to the vast skiing landscape of Zell am See's neighbouring region.

Runs

Blue: 199km
Red: 163km
Black: 46km

Additional Ski Details

Ski area:
408km
Resort altitude:
760m
Ski Altitude:
760m - 3029m
Lift Ski Lockers:
No
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Discover Zell am See

Zell am See's pedestrianised town centre is perched on the edge of Lake Zell and the atmosphere is lively with regular music events and festivals. The panoramic viewing platform 'Top of Salzburg' is a must-visit with spectacular scenery at 3,029m above sea level.

Skiing in Zell am See offers an exceptional alpine experience, combining breath taking natural beauty with diverse and well-maintained slopes suitable for all skill levels. Few mountain views are as stunning as the sight you are greeted with at the top of the Schmittenhöhe mountain, just above Zell am See.

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Things to do in Zell am See

The Freizeitzentrum Zell Am See and indoor swimming pool are located in Zell am See, next to the ice rink. The adventure pool, slide and diving tower inspire both big and small guests. You can relax in the spa area, with various types of sauna and infrared cabin.

The Tauern Spa is just a few minutes drive from Zell am See. On an area of over 20,000m² you will find a fabulous spa complex with over 13 saunas, steam baths and much more. There are also 20 pools in the Tauern Spa, offering sensational views of the surrounding mountains around the Kitzsteinhorn.

Lake Zell freezes over in winter and turns into a breathtakingly beautiful ice rink. Glide around in stunning natural surroundings, or grab a stick and play some ice hockey.

If the winter is too warm for safe ice skating on Lake Zell, then lace up your skates at the resort's indoor rink.

Take a guided tour through untouched snowy forests and mountain sides, exploring areas even the skiers and snowboarders don't get to see. Winter hiking and snowshoeing allows you to discover the landscape and experience it at your own pace. The winter hiking trails around Zell am See are all cleared and well sign posted. If you'd prefer to venture more 'off piste' snowshoeing is the best option as you'll be wading through fresh snow so you get to decide your own path to take.

Tobogganing is an essential part of all ski holidays, regardless of age. All around Zell am See there are several excellently groomed toboggan runs for you to race down with friends and family. Not only is Zell am See home to the world's longest toboggan run, but you'll even find and all-year round toboggan run in the region - The Maisi Flitzer.

The snow park in Zell am See, located on the Schmittenhöhe, offers a diverse setup with butter boxes, wave boxes, kickers, and rails. It's perfect for both beginners and advanced riders to practice and hone their freestyle skills. The park is adjacent to the Funslope XXL, providing additional fun and challenges for snowboarders and skiers alike.

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