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Mountain landscape with several chalets and a large hotel building surrounded by green meadows and forests.
Alpine mountain lodge and hotels overlooking forested mountains and misty valley.
Bright hotel lobby with reception, rugs, seating area, and view into adjacent room
Cozy restaurant with wooden walls, tables with white tablecloths, and wooden chairs.
Rustic dining room with wooden beam ceiling, fireplace, and tables with chairs.
Cozy bar with wooden furniture and red upholstered stools in a classic style.
Mountain landscape with chalets, green meadows, and forests under a blue sky.
Hotel in a snowy mountain village with pine trees and blue sky.
Bright hotel room with double bed, green carpet, and balcony with a view.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, sofa, and balcony view.
Bright hotel living area with armchairs, sofa, desk, and view into the bedroom.
Österreich ∙ Tirol ∙ Lienz

Sporthotel Hochlienz ***+

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Location

With a quiet location on the edge of the forest and panoramic views of the Lienz Dolomites and the town of Lienz, the Sporthotel Hochlienz offers an ideal base for a stay in the Austrian mountain landscape. The Zettersfeld sun plateau, located at an altitude of 1850m in a vast hiking and skiing area on the southern side of the Tauern, offers ideal conditions for a relaxing and active holiday. A chairlift and gondola are located in the immediate vicinity (approx. 100m), and the provincial capital Lienz with its numerous shops and restaurants is about 12 km away. In summer, an excursion to Tristach Lake (approx. 16 km) is also worthwhile.
Specifically in winter:
Directly in the ski area at 1840m with panoramic views of the Lienz Dolomites. Ski-in/ski-out possible to and from the holiday complex. The centre of Lienz with restaurants and shops is approx. 12 km away. The "Steinermandl" ski lift is approx. 60m away, ski rental and ski school (lunch supervision offered) with ski kindergarten approx. 80m away. Winter hiking trails start from the hotel.
Mountain landscape with chalets, green meadows, and forests under a blue sky.
Hotel in a snowy mountain village with pine trees and blue sky.

Facilities

The accommodation combines traditional rooms with modern amenities and offers a total of 64 rooms and apartments. There is also a reception area, a restaurant with a wide culinary selection, a cosy lounge with a fireplace, as well as a hotel bar and café terrace. An extensive garden with loung chairs and sun umbrellas invites you to relax. Wi-Fi is included throughout the hotel and in the Alm Village. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the ski storage room and ski boot dryer, as well as the hotel's indoor swimming pool with massage facilities.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with double bed, green carpet, and balcony with a view.

Double Room

The cosy and traditional rooms are located in the hotel building and feature a shower, toilet, safe, radio, hairdryer, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (free of charge), and telephone, as well as a double bed and an additional extra bed (approx. 21m², D).

Single Room

The smaller rooms are also located in the hotel, equipped similarly to the double rooms, and can be booked for single/child occupancy (approx. 18m², E).

Family Room

The spacious family rooms are designed for 2-4 people and feature a double bed, sofa bed, and extra bed (depending on occupancy) with a balcony or terrace (approx. 23m², DF2).

Bright hotel room with two single beds, sofa, and balcony view.
Bright hotel living area with armchairs, sofa, desk, and view into the bedroom.

Apartment

2-room apartment for 2-4 people
The large apartments, furnished with wooden elements, offer a bedroom with a double bed and a living/sleeping area with a double sofa bed or bunk bed, a small anteroom, and a balcony or terrace (approx. 35m², A1T).

Alm Village Apartment

The 2-room Alm apartments are located in the Alm Village, which is about 80-100m from the hotel, and offer a living room with a sofa bed, a bedroom with a double bed and a visually separated bunk bed (by a wardrobe), a flat-screen TV, and a terrace on the ground floor (approx. 55m², AP).

Meals

Half Board (Summer)

* Breakfast buffet (cold/warm) with vitality corner 7:30 AM - 10 AM, including packed lunch from the lunch corner at the breakfast buffet
* In the evening, a 4-course menu choice with salad buffet, including draft beer, house wine (red/white), soft drinks such as cola, Sprite, Fanta, apple juice, and mineral water, as well as coffee and tea from the buffet between 6 PM and 8:15 PM
* 4 times a week, themed buffet, including coffee, tea, and cake in the afternoon (4 PM - 5 PM), or ice cream for children from the buffet
* Children's soft drinks included all day

Half Board Plus (Summer 2026)

* Breakfast buffet (cold/warm) with vitality corner 7:30 AM - 10 AM, including packed lunch from the lunch corner at the breakfast buffet
* In the afternoon (4 PM - 5 PM), coffee, tea, and cake or ice cream for children from the buffet
* In the evening, a 4-course menu choice with salad buffet, including draft beer, house wine (red/white), soft drinks such as cola, Sprite, Fanta, apple juice, and mineral water, as well as coffee and tea from the buffet between 6 PM and 8:15 PM; 4 times a week, themed buffet, children's soft drinks included all day.

All Inclusive

AI (Winter)

Breakfast buffet with vitality corner 7:30 AM - 10 AM
Lunch buffet from 12 PM - 1:30 PM
Cake buffet and ice cream from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
In the evening (6 PM - 8:30 PM), varied buffets with soup buffet, appetizer, dessert buffet
3 times a week, 4-course gala dinner or fondue evening (served)
Christmas and New Year's Eve gala dinner
Lactose-free, gluten-free, and vegetarian cuisine available upon prior arrangement with the hotel
From 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM, various soft drinks, coffee, tea, and mineral water from the buffet are included
From 6 PM to 8:30 PM, beer, house white/red wine, various soft drinks, and local spirits from the buffet in the restaurant are included

Sports included

* Use of the tennis court
* 2 outdoor table tennis tables and table tennis room
* 2 guided hikes per week into the mountain world of Hohe Tauern National Park (Zettersfeld)

Children's program

* Children's playground and rental of equipment for toddlers such as high chair, baby monitor, bottle warmer, baby cots, backpack carriers (subject to availability)
* Baby cot up to 2 years included, reservation required

Wellness

* Indoor swimming pool (11 x 7m, open from 7:30 AM to 9 PM) with counter-current system and access to the sunbathing lawn with sun loungers and umbrellas, two saunas, two infrared cabins, steam bath, and relaxation room (5 PM - 9 PM).
* For a fee: Massages

Hotel features

  • Sports and active holidaymakers
  • Hiking
  • Indoor pool
  • Wi-Fi

Note

Until winter 25-26: Daily use of the toll road to Zettersfeld included.
ATTENTION new from summer 26: The toll road to the hotel is only included for arrival and departure days.
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Parking included
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Local tax payable on site
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Dogs allowed for a fee of €15 per day, payable on site (dogs are not allowed in the restaurant and wellness area).
* Address:
Zettersfeld 1
A-9904 LIENZ/THURN
Phone: +43 04852-6661
Email: info@sporthotel-hochlienz.at

Seasonal information

Specifically in winter:
Snow chains are recommended for the drive from Lienz to the hotel! Free use of the gondola for arrival and departure (between 9 AM and 4:30 PM) upon presentation of your travel voucher or travel documents at the lift ticket office.
Ski passes can be booked directly at the hotel reception with a 5% discount for hotel guests only.

Country category

3.5 Sterne
Last updated: 23.02.2026 06:11