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About the Hotel

Schmittenstrasse 47, Zell am See, Austria
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Close to the Lake Zell esplanade
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

Hotel Der Waldhof is located near the Schmittenhöhe, providing immediate access to hiking trails and ski slopes. The hotel is just a short distance from the scenic Lake Zell, ideal for boating and swimming activities. With nearby attractions like the Krimml Waterfalls and the Grossglockner, guests can explore natural beauty and cultural sites.

Dining

The hotel offers an all-inclusive dining experience featuring regional and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet, hearty afternoon snacks, and themed dinner evenings with live cooking. Weekly wine tastings allow visitors to sample exceptional wines from various regions in an inviting atmosphere.

Wellness

The expansive wellness area spans 1,000 m² and includes two spa facilities. Guests can relax in multiple saunas, whirlpool tubs, and steam baths designed for rejuvenation. A family spa area offers textile sauna access and relaxation options for all ages.

Family Amenities

Hotel Der Waldhof offers a children's program during July and August, including engaging activities like llama trekking and treasure hunts on Lake Zell. Two indoor game rooms and an outdoor playground provide hours of entertainment for younger guests. Families can take advantage of free toboggan rentals and guided hikes suited for all skill levels.

Accommodation

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including comfortable double rooms and spacious junior suites accommodating up to five guests. Each room is equipped with modern amenities and offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Family-friendly configurations ensure everyone has ample space to relax.

Highlights

Wellness: 1,000 m² wellness area with two spa facilities

Dining: All-inclusive dining with themed evenings

Family: Children's program with outdoor activities

Location: Near Schmittenhöhe and Lake Zell

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic hike on Schmittenhöhe for stunning mountain views.
  • Savor the famous Salzburger Nockerl dessert at a local café.
  • Visit the historic Zell am See Castle for a glimpse of the past.
  • Stroll through the Zell am See weekly market for fresh, local produce.
  • Experience lake activities like stand-up paddleboarding at Zeller See.
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Hotel Der Waldhof offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Der Waldhof offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Der Waldhof Location

Schmittenstrasse 47, Zell am See, Austria
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Schmittenstrasse 47, Zell am See, Austria
Nearby
Evang. Auferstehungskirche
2000 ft
Restaurants
kraftWERK restaurant & winebar
1900 ft
Schmittenstrasse 12a
Steinerwirt
2700 ft
Dreifaltigkeitsgasse 2
Monte restaurant-pizzeria
3000 ft
Schulstrasse 12
Hotel zum Hirschen
2600 ft
Dreifaltigkeitsgasse 1
Kupferkessel
3600 ft
Brucker Bundesstrasse 18
Park Restaurant Zell am See
3300 ft
Brucker Bundesstrasse 12
Pizzeria Aydin
3000 ft
Brucker Bundesstrasse 8
Pizzeria Zum Casar
3100 ft
Schlossplatz 2
Areitalm
3100 ft
Postfach
Deins & Meins
3000 ft
Schlossplatz 5
Ebenbergalm
4400 ft
Schmitten 38
Explore Zell am See
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Zell
Lake Zell
18 minutes' walk
A stunning lake fusing relaxation and adventure, ideal for swimming, sailing, and leisurely walks along its scenic shores.
Elisabeth Park
Elisabeth Park
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful park dotted with sculpture paths and flower gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
Ferry Porsche Congress Center
Ferry Porsche Congress Center
18 minutes' walk
A modern venue hosting various events and exhibitions, offering a glimpse into local culture and community activities.
Schmittenhohe
20 minutes' walk
A stunning mountain offering panoramic views, hiking trails, and winter sports, known for its breathtaking vistas year-round.
Skiing at Schmittenhohe
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing experiences with varied slopes available in winter, plus rental services on-site for easy access.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous picturesque hiking trails nearby for all skill levels, featuring breathtaking views of the Alps and lush valleys.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services offering massages and wellness treatments; perfect for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
kraftWERK restaurant & winebar
kraftWERK restaurant & winebar
7 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant offering local dishes and an extensive wine list, with a chic atmosphere and seasonal menus.
Steinerwirt
Steinerwirt
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Austrian cuisine served in a cozy environment, known for its hearty dishes and warm hospitality; reservations recommended.
Monte restaurant-pizzeria
Monte restaurant-pizzeria
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot featuring diverse pizzas and Italian classics, well-loved for its casual atmosphere and quick service.
Casino Zell am See
Casino Zell am See
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering various games and events, suitable for adults looking for excitement or a fun night out.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local bars hosting live music events or themed nights, providing a lively atmosphere for enjoying local culture and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Zell am See10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Train
Zell am See Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Der Waldhof guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Croatian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Der Waldhof from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Modern rooms
Friendly staff
Indoor swimming pool
Delicious food
Cons
Small sauna
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Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Der Waldhof
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Der Waldhof?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Der Waldhof?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Der Waldhof?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, cycling, hiking, and use the fitness studio.
How far is Hotel Der Waldhof from the city center?
The hotel is located 500 m from the city center of Zell am See.
What dining options does Hotel Der Waldhof provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering traditional Austrian cuisine.
Does Hotel Der Waldhof have a wellness area?
The hotel includes a 1000 m² wellness area with pools, saunas, and a spa.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Der Waldhof?
Rooms are equipped with a balcony, flat-screen TV, minibar, and a bathroom with a hairdryer.
What nearby attractions are close to Hotel Der Waldhof?
Nearby attractions include Schmittenhöhe mountain (900 m) and Lake Zell (2 km).
Does Hotel Der Waldhof provide transportation services to the airport?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Der Waldhof?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
Can guests engage in organized recreational activities at Hotel Der Waldhof?
The hotel offers guided walks and wine tastings during summer months as part of its recreational activities.
What are some services provided for business travelers at Hotel Der Waldhof?
The hotel provides a business center equipped for meetings and event hosting.
Are there any children's facilities at Hotel Der Waldhof?
The hotel features outdoor and indoor play areas for children and a petting zoo.

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