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Your hiking hotel in Tyrol is the perfect starting point for countless activities. From hiking to biking and even climbing –your hiking hotel shows you Tyrol from its most fascinating side. Rushing rivers, natural lakes, and impressive peaks as far as the eye can see await you!

Dreamlike holiday in the hiking hotel in Tyrol

Nature lovers on holiday in our hiking hotel in Tyrol should definitely plan a visit to the High Tauern National Park. There, 1,856km² of unspoilt natural landscapes are sure leave everyone in awe: glaciers that are millions of years old, majestic mountain massifs that reach high into the sky, and countless animal and plant species – all this very close to your hiking hotel in Tyrol. These surroundings make it easy to shake off everyday life and relax holistically. A network of around 1,400 kilometres of hiking trails offers tours for every taste and every fitness level in the Zillertal, and the approx. 150 huts provide cosy spots for a regenerating break in between – a nice change of pace on yoga holiday in Austria.

Yoga, hiking, and exploring the Alps on two wheels – your bike hotel in Tyrol delights with countless leisure possibilities. Mountain tours through the five side valleys are popular with families and everyone at our hiking hotel in Tyrol who likes things a little more leisurely. The circular hiking trails in Gerlos are somewhat more challenging. Those who want to test their limits can climb one of the four 3,000m peaks on a multi-day tour. The Isskogelbahn lift, only a few minutes' walk from Traumhotel Alpin, takes you comfortably up to 1,900 metres above sea level. From there you can reach some of the most beautiful viewing spots in our region.

A total of 232km of fantastic mountain bike routes await you in the Zillertal. Simply hire a mountain bike in the village and explore the mountain world on two wheels. An e-bike tour to the most beautiful sights or through the unspoilt mountain world is also great fun. For a fee of 40.00 euros, you can hire an e-bike from us and bike along the most beautiful routes in the Schönachtal and Wildgerlostal valleys and around the Isskogel– without reaching your limits or breaking a sweat. By the way, you can safely store your own bike in the bike room if you want to relax in the sauna or treat yourself to a soothing massage after your tour.

The Krimml Waterfalls, the highest waterfalls in Europe, are only a 30-minute drive from our hiking hotel in Tyrol. There, the water falls from a height of 380m. Its view is sure to leave you in awe. A waterfall path leads you to the places that offer the most beautiful view of this natural spectacle. The nearby Krimmler Tauernhaus invites you to fortify yourself with traditional alpine cuisine.

Only a 20-minute walk from your hiking hotel in Tyrol, you’ll discover the turquoise waters of the Durlassboden reservoir in Gerlos. A popular destination for mountain lake sailing and surfing, surrounded by the mighty peaks of the Zillertal Alps. Austria's highest sailing and surfing school – with rental of water sports equipment – is located there at 1,400m above sea level. Grilling, chilling, and having fun in and on the water – with a water temperature of 23 to 24°C, fresh mountain air, and hours of bright sunshine! Experience the dreamy ambience of our reservoir and the countless leisure opportunities amidst this stunning mountain landscape. You can even get a guided tour from the host himself.

When forest bathing in Tyrol, you immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the forest and become increasingly calm and content. Mindful and full of wonder, you observe the plants – from mosses and lichens to bushes, shrubs, and centuries-old trees. You take time to relax your body, mind, and soul. Everyday stress disappears bit by bit in the face of the giant trees. Forest bathing also helps with mood swings and sleep disorders. Experience the calming effect of the forest around your hiking hotel in Tyrol and gain new strength for work and everyday life.

In our Ayurveda hotel in Austria, everything revolves around a healthy body and mind. That is why you will experience moments of deep relaxation and draw new strength in the private herb garden of our hiking hotel in Tyrol. Take a walk along the promenade of the Kneipp stream, whose water is rich in important minerals and trace elements. If you like, try some of the herbs in the nibbling garden. Thyme, lavender, woodruff, marigold, lemon balm, peppermint, and many other plants create a very special atmosphere.

Being active in nature has many health benefits. It alleviates, for example, chronic physical pain as the close contact to nature facilitates relaxation. For mental illnesses, walking or hiking acts like an antidepressant: Time spent outdoors boosts happiness and well-being.

A study has shown that a stay in the High Tauern has a particularly health-promoting effect. Researchers from the Institute for Ecomedicine of the Paracelsus Medical University in Salzburg have proven that a tour to the Krimml waterfalls helps in treating asthma. The water particles in the air deeply penetrate the lungs, resulting in an immunological effect. And our location itself, from 1,300 to 2,600 metres above sea level, is also good for your health, with beneficial effects on your cardiovascular system, metabolism, mental health, and general well-being, as demonstrated by the AMAS 2000 altitude study.