Österreich ∙ Salzburger Land ∙ Zell am See

Romantikhotel Zell am See ****
Tour operator category

SZG305
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Location

The Romantikhotel Zell am See is located in the idyllic village of Zell am See, right at the foot of the majestic Kitzsteinhorn mountain and just a few steps from the clear, sparkling Lake Zell. The city center is only approx. 100m away.
In winter, Zell am See offers first-class opportunities for skiing and snowboarding on the surrounding slopes of the Schmittenhöhe and Kitzsteinhorn. You have direct access to the best ski areas in the region from the hotel and can enjoy the diversity of the winter mountain world. The CityXpress gondola, which provides entry to the Schmittenhöhe hiking area, is located just approx. 500m from the hotel.
In summer, the surrounding area is perfect for numerous hiking and cycling trails, as well as water sports on Lake Zell. Whether you want to discover the lake via stand-up paddling or a leisurely boat trip, or conquer the mountains on foot or by mountain bike – every nature lover will find what they are looking for here.
Pool and lounge chairs in front of a yellow and white building with mountains behind

Facilities

The family-run Romantikhotel combines tradition and romance under one roof. The 45 themed rooms offer an ideal retreat. The cuisine is characterized by regionality and organic quality, offering a selection of traditional and international dishes. In addition to the reception area, the hotel features a cozy bar, an open fireplace, two restaurants, a lounge, an elevator, a terrace, and a garden.

Accommodation

Cozy hotel room with two beds, wooden ceiling, and large windows

Double "Starlet" Room

The cozy double rooms (D, approx. 18 m²) feature a shower/WC, bathrobe, telephone, hairdryer, safe, seating area, cable TV, and central heating.

Double "Romance" Room

With otherwise similar features to the "Starlet" rooms, these offer a little more space at approx. 22 m² (DA).

Cozy hotel room with wooden bed, white bedding, and curtains on a window.

Double "Cuddle" Room

Also similarly equipped to the "Starlet" rooms, these offer 22 m² of space and a balcony (DB).
(As of summer 26, the room will be named "Double Romance Room Type A with balcony or French balcony")

Garden Suite

Suite in the country house at the Rose Garden, connected underground to the main building, with visually separated living and sleeping areas, shower/WC, hairdryer, tea station, cable TV, telephone, room safe, bathrobes, and balcony (S2).

Meals

Half Board

*Cold/warm breakfast buffet with vitality corner from 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
*Cakes from the buffet from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
*Dinner: 4-course menu choice incl. salad buffet or themed buffet (farmers' buffet, barbecue evening, Italian buffet), 1x per week gala dinner (5-course).
Lactose-free, gluten-free, and vegetarian cuisine included upon prior request. Vegan cuisine available for an extra charge. Children up to 6 years receive a children's menu!!

Wellness

Relaxing spa area with lounge chair, burning candles, and golden decor.
Modern wellness area with wooden benches, illuminated star ceiling, and central stone surface.
Includes a wellness area with Emotion Spa over 2 levels (approx. 600m²).
Indoor pool (6m x 4m) (30° C, 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.) and outdoor pool connected via airlock (9m x 6m) (30° C, 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.), whirlpool, textile sauna landscape (2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) with sauna, steam bath, and infrared cabin, relax lounge with "heaven" (waterbeds for 2 and loungers), "Adults Only" nude area from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. with Finnish sauna, pine bio-sauna, salt-cleaning steam bath, infrared cabin, 3 adventure showers with mystic effects, water fountain, as well as Mars & Venus relaxation area with relax loungers.
Massages and cosmetic treatments available for a fee.

Hotel service

Garage or outdoor parking space € 9.- per day/car. In summer 2026, the fee is € 12 per day/car.
Wi-Fi included throughout the hotel.

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" provides guidance to help you make conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as established by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Austrian Ecolabel

Hotelhinweis

Dog € 15.- per day/dog only in the Garden Suite type, payable locally - registration required!
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Local tax/mobility fee € 2.60 per person/day from 15 years old, payable locally.
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NEW from Summer 2025: For all guests staying overnight in the Salzburg province from May 1, 2025, there is a new fee, the "mobility fee". This fee is levied in parallel with the local tax per overnight stay and is used for the expansion of transport services. In return, all guests receive free use of public transport at their holiday destination. The fee is mandatory regardless of whether public transport is used.
- The mobility fee is a legally mandated charge and must be paid for all taxable overnight stays.
- From May 1, 2025: € 0.50, with a gradual increase of the amount, from May 1, 2027: € 1.10.

Zusatzhinweis

Address:
Sebastian-Hörl Str. 11
A-5700 Zell am See
Tel: 004365427252015
E-Mail: reservierung@romantik-hotel.at

Seasonal information

Includes all public transport (bus/train) in the entire Salzburg province; includes beach club with heated pool and access to the lake approx. 100m away (open 15.5.-15.9.).
Includes Summercard Zell am See/Kaprun (approx. mid-May to end of Oct.; opening hours partly weather-dependent): Unlimited use: Ascent and descent on Areitbahn, Sonnkogelbahn, Sonnenalmbahn, CityXpress, Kaprun Glacier lift to Alpinecenter, ferry crossing Zell am See-Thumersbach and return, entry to Zeller beach clubs and Zell am See indoor pool, entry to Sigmund Thun Gorge, Vorderkaser Gorge, Kitzloch Gorge, Ferleiten Wildlife Park, Hohe Tauern National Park Museum, museums in Leogang and Saalfelden, "Vötter" Vehicle Museum. One-time entry included: 1 ascent Schmittenhöhe cable car, 1 trip Glacier lift Kaprun Alpinecenter to mountain station and much more. Discounted entry to various museums and attractive discounts from various bonus partners.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Arrival by car

The hotel is easily accessible by both car and train. The Zell am See train station is only 5 minutes away, allowing guests to travel without their own vehicle. Salzburg Airport is reachable in about an hour, and Innsbruck Airport is also easily accessible.

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 17.08.2026 01:35