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GROSSARLER HOF
Grossarl, SalzburgerLand, Austria
70km south of Salzburg, 4-star superior GROSSARLER HOF nestles in one of Austria’s most beautiful Alpine valleys with the unspoilt nature of Hohe Tauern National Park on the doorstep. Member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, the GROSSARLER HOF successfully blends classic regional architecture with contemporary style. Genuine hospitality, authenticity, a deep connection with the region’s nature and traditions and use of local materials including expertly crafted reclaimed timber, rare stone and traditional loden have resulted in a luxe destination hotel with a unique flair.
Enjoy stunning mountain views from the 49 spacious Alpine-chic rooms and suites, relax in the comfortable American Bar with open fireplace. Feel nature’s healing powers in the Erlenreich Relax & SPA: dedicated to the alder, close proximity to this wood promotes deep relaxation. Facilities include two Finnish saunas, Sanarium®, infrared cabin. Steam bath, Kneipp therapy, indoor and outdoor Jacuzzis and relaxation areas.
Cuisine brings together culinary traditions and stays true to its regional roots – the Pongau region’s food is a speciality. Best quality local produce results in fresh, flavoursome dishes. Look out for innovative game dishes and venison from hotel-managed forests.
During winter, the Grossarl Valley offers snow reliability with ski touring, snowboarding, freeriding, cross-country skiing, tobogganing, torchlight hikes, guided snowshoe hikes and sleigh rides. The GROSSARLER HOF is located just a few metres from the Grossarl cable car’s lower terminus and at the foot of the Grossarl-Dorfgastein interconnected ski area, with direct access to Austria’s largest ski region: Ski amadé. In summer and autumn, the GROSSARLER HOF is the ideal starting point for countless leisure options including hiking, Nordic walking, mountain biking, fly fishing on the River Ache, hunting and game observation.
Open from May to November & December to April.
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