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Das Kaltenbach

Your 4-star hotel in the Zillertal

Love at first sight.

Finally, I can do exactly what I feel like doing. Every single moment. A vacation in the Zillertal that’s exactly as I’d like it to be: the tranquility of the Tyrolean mountains, precious privacy, and the luxury of a 4-star hotel. Here I’ve found my own personal retreat for authentic vacation experiences in Tyrol!

Das Kaltenbach

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Moments of wellness, time with family, laughter with friends, and finally some relaxation for myself again. Das Kaltenbach, a nature hotel in Tyrol that combines relaxation, adventure, and the beauty of the Alps. My favorite spot in the Zillertal in Austria.

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Stylish places to stay.

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    Double Room

    Luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views of nature—all of our rooms are cozy retreats, perfectly equipped and designed with great attention to detail. Spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers and high-quality box-spring beds ensure a good night’s sleep and true relaxation during your vacation.

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    Apartments

    Everything is possible, nothing is required. Our stylish apartments offer plenty of space and, with their fully equipped kitchens, are ideal for a vacation tailored to your individual preferences. You can look forward to a sophisticated interior with elegant design, featuring a balcony or terrace and garden, located near the forest and offering sweeping views of the Zillertal mountains.

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    Penthouse Suites

    A home for family and friends—your penthouse suite, with plenty of space, well-thought-out and clean lines, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area, is a real showstopper. Located on the edge of the forest, with a balcony or garden and terrace, it offers plenty of privacy.

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    Chalets

    Our two-story chalets, situated on the roof, offer a unique Alpine atmosphere with plenty of space for a vacation with family and friends. Natural materials in an elegant design and the exposed wooden roof trusses make our Kristall chalets a true retreat in the Tyrolean mountains.

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A nature hotel in the Zillertal in a prime location.

The 4-star Hotel Kaltenbach in the Zillertal—your nature hotel in Tyrol—will captivate you from the very first moment. The architecture is inspired by the design of a traditional mountain village in the Tyrolean Alps. You’ll stay in rooms filled with light and fresh air that simply make you feel good. Our aparthotel is located on the quiet outskirts of town, surrounded by meadows and forests, with a pleasant microclimate—away from traffic and the hustle and bustle, right in the heart of nature. Perfect for your family vacation in Tyrol!

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Whether it’s a wellness vacation in the spring, an active vacation in the winter, a summer vacation with kids, or a family vacation in the golden autumn—das Kaltenbach is the perfect choice. Located at the bottom of the valley in the heart of the Zillertal, this sports hotel in Tyrol is the ideal starting point for fantastic bike tours, a hiking vacation right next to the Zillertaler Hauptkamm Nature Park, and for a sports vacation in Tyrol —right next to the gondola lift for the Hochzillertal ski area. We call it a place of power.

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A hotel with a pool in the Zillertal that will delight you.

Having grown up on our parents’ farm, we’ve fulfilled a lifelong dream with our design hotel in Tyrol—a place that’s so much more than just an ordinary hotel. Thoughtful details, the finest natural materials, and stylish design create a special atmosphere that enchants. Yet we never lose sight of what matters most: comfort and functionality for families with children, lovers of the Tyrolean mountains, and active vacationers—on a mountain plateau, close to nature and the forest, with great attention to detail.

We’re a family with three children, passionate hosts who put our hearts and souls into what we do. Our dedication has been recognized many times—as a Leading Spa Resort in Austria, in the Falstaff Hotel Guide, and with the highly coveted HolidayCheck Award as one of the most popular hotels in Austria.

Das Kaltenbach—your alpine hideaway in Tyrol.

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Wellness hotel with Sky SPA in Tyrol.

Our WaldSPA, located on the roof of our nature hotel, is an exclusive rooftop spa with breathtaking views of the Zillertal mountains. Located right next to a mountain stream and at the edge of the forest, our wellness area in the Zillertal offers a unique microclimate that ensures pure relaxation and rejuvenation. Large windows that let in plenty of natural light harmoniously connect the rooftop spa area with the surrounding nature and forests.

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Spread across several levels, you’ll find an infinity pool, an adults-only spa with various saunas, and a 5,000 m² natural garden with idyllic retreats. A highlight is the new Sky Sauna, a family-friendly sauna that, with its infinity-style design and spectacular views of the Zillertal, is one of the absolute must-visit spots in our rooftop spa in Tyrol. With its year-round heated indoor and outdoor pools, our small but exquisite wellness hotel in the Zillertal offers everything you need for a well-deserved break in the Tyrolean mountains—for you and your loved ones.

Top Vacation Deals in the Zillertal

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    Summer Hit 6=7 Days

    August 22 – September 4, 2026
    from €1,260 | 7 nights| 2 persons
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    Family Deal: 6=7 Days

    September 05 – October 31, 2026
    from €1,980 | 7 nights| 4 persons
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    Babymoon

    September 12 – October 11, 2026
    from €1,800 | 7 nights| 4 persons
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    Fall Adventures

    September 6 – November 1, 2026
    from €1,449 | 7 nights | 2 persons
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    Family Fall

    October 3 – November 1, 2026
    from €2,399 | 7 nights | 4 persons
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    Good.Times

    September 5 – November 1, 2026
    from €879 | 4 nights | 2 persons
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    Feeling.Green

    September 12 – October 11, 2026
    from €1,349 | 4 nights | 2 persons
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  • Falstaff Hotel Guide | Best of Austria

    Yeah! With 92 out of 100 Falstaff points and an overall rating of “Excellent,” Das Kaltenbach in the Zillertal has once again been named one of the “Best of Austria” in the Falstaff Hotel Guide 2026. We are delighted that the members of the Travel Club and the expert jury are impressed by the quality of our lifestyle hotel in the Tyrolean mountains.

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  • A gem among hotels!

    A wonderful hotel with a very pleasant atmosphere, where hospitality and service are top priorities. We are absolutely thrilled. The staff is always warm and welcoming, the decor is very stylish and upscale, and the room is spotless. The location, within walking distance of the ski lift, is perfect.

    March 2025, InesMarch 2025, Ines-HolidayCheck
  • Simply wonderful ...

    We’re absolutely thrilled. The welcome was warm, the room was spacious and clean, and overall, the decor is very stylish and upscale. The hotel offers plenty of amenities: a pool, sauna, garden, bar, and various indoor and outdoor play areas for the kids. The food was great. We have absolutely no complaints. We’ve never stayed at a hotel where we’ve felt as completely at home as we did here.

    July 2024, GretaJuly 2024, Greta-TripAdvisor
  • A beautiful, family-run hotel in a perfect location...

    ... just a few minutes' walk from the valley station. The spa area has a great selection of saunas, and the rooms are cozy and perfect for relaxing. We especially appreciated the warm and personal welcome. We felt completely at home and would love to come back!

    January 2025, HannahJanuary 2025, Hannah-Google.com
  • Wellness Vacation in the Zillertal.

    Perched high above the Zillertal valley floor, right next to the forest and a stream—simply unbelievably close to nature.

    The wellness area with a pool and Sky Sauna at our nature hotel in the Zillertal is one of a kind. A perfect retreat for your wellness vacation in Tyrol—pure relaxation for body and mind. Large glass surfaces create a sense of space and light, fostering the perfect harmony between nature and yourself.

    Treat yourself to the 14-meter-long and 5-meter-wide rooftop pool, fed by 32°C fresh spring water from the Zillertal. Experience freedom and lightness in the Sky Sauna with a breathtaking view over the vast Zillertal—a pure sense of infinity. The finest materials and a color scheme befitting a sophisticated boutique hotel in the Alps that will captivate you instantly. We call it WaldSPA.

  • Summer vacation in the Zillertal.

    Recharge your batteries at your nature hotel in the heart of the Zillertal. Its central location at 600 meters above sea level, with a unique microclimate on the edge of the forest, is the perfect starting point for your active vacation in Tyrol.

    The Zillertal offers everything you need for a summer vacation in the mountains for the whole family: 11 summer mountain railways and fantastic destinations for day trips. Whether it’s a secluded mountain hike in the Zillertal Nature Park or watching the sunrise in the Tyrolean mountains—experience unique moments on your hiking vacation in the Zillertal with local and mountain guide Stephan.

    In short: Everything you need for a perfect biking vacation in Tyrol. Take a refreshing break with the kids along the Zillertal Cycle Path to the swimming lakes, discover the region on an e-bike & hike tour, or feel the adrenaline rush on the exciting downhill trail. As a golf hotel in the Zillertal, the nearby 18-hole championship course in Uderns is the perfect place to find your perfect swing. Experience unforgettable moments during your summer vacation in the Zillertal. Simply Magic.

  • Winter vacation in the Zillertal Valley in Tyrol.

    So close to the powder! Our ski hotel, Das Kaltenbach, is perfectly located just 350 meters from the valley station of the Ski Optimal Hochzillertal ski area in Kaltenbach.

    One of Austria’s most beautiful ski resorts guarantees fun on the slopes for all skill levels during your ski vacation in the Zillertal, with 89 kilometers of trails, modern lifts, and—above all—reliable snow conditions. The guaranteed snow conditions for skiing in the sunshine in March and at Easter make Kaltenbach a hotspot for your ski vacation in the Alps—bright sunshine and excellent snow conditions ensure unforgettable days.

    A winter paradise for young and old—away from the slopes, fun on the 48 km of perfectly groomed toboggan runs in the Zillertal guarantees unforgettable experiences. A wide range of sports activities for your cross-country skiing vacation in Tyrol, along with 460 km of winter hiking trails, offer variety and relaxation. Pure adrenaline is guaranteed on a guided snowshoe hike with guide Stephan, away from the hustle and bustle. Pure powder magic. Simply beautiful.

  • Family vacation in the Zillertal.

    Let the adventure begin! At our new family hotel with a pool in the Zillertal, guests of all ages can enjoy a peaceful, natural mountain getaway.

    The huge adventure playground right next to the Famiilenhotel am Bergbach offers plenty of action: a cool trampoline, a 40-meter-long zip line through the forest, and a giant swing. The petting zoo at the Heustadl, with rabbits, goats, and sheep, is a highlight for all animal lovers.

    Peace of mind for parents with cool indoor play areas in the hotel—the children’s playroom for toddlers is perfectly designed: at ground level and accessible in the lounge area, with direct access to the natural garden and age-appropriate games. With gaming on the iWall—virtual reality, the Fun4Four game table, and air hockey—teens are guaranteed never to get bored.  After all that action, the rooftop wellness area with a heated pool and sky sauna offers relaxing moments for parents and children—perfect even for a baby-friendly vacation in Tyrol!

    It’s all here! For the perfect family vacation in Tyrol with children of all ages.

  • Cycling Vacation in Tyrol.

    Are you looking for a sports hotel with wellness facilities in Tyrol? Here you’ll find the perfect combination of a bike hotel and a wellness vacation.

    New! A 100% bike hotel with the best spot to park your mountain bike. Your bike storage area with a wow factor, a secure access system, and video surveillance—and, of course, free charging for every parking spot. The modern Toppeak repair station and the fully equipped bike wash area make everything related to biking perfect.

    Das Kaltenbach is the ideal base camp for your mountain bike and e-bike vacation in the Zillertal. The Zillertal Bike Trail is perfect for cycling vacations with kids, while flowing trails and cool mountain roads are real highlights for athletes. Bike & Hike on a gravel bike in the Zillertal is especially popular, and for athletes and triathletes, a spring vacation on a road bike in Tyrol is just the thing! Your host, Stephan—a passionate cyclist—knows the best routes around the Zillertal and Achental valleys and understands exactly what matters to you on your cycling vacation.

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What makes Das Kaltenbach one of the best aparthotels in the Zillertal?

Our hotel in Kaltenbach in the Zillertal combines the freedom of an aparthotel with the comfort and style of a modern 4-star hotel—ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy maximum flexibility on vacation while making the most of their travel budget. You can choose from high-quality apartments with kitchens, stylish suites, traditional chalets, or cozy double rooms for couples—all offering plenty of space and thoughtful details.

In the morning, a generous breakfast buffet with live cooking and regional products awaits you—or you can tailor your daily routine to your own preferences by preparing your own meals in your apartment. A special highlight: our heated infinity pool with a rooftop sky sauna, which is also open to families. Here you can relax with an unobstructed view of the Zillertal mountains—a place to unwind, recharge, and connect with nature.

Thanks to our central location in the Zillertal, you can reach Tyrol’s most beautiful ski resorts, hiking trails, bike trails, and family-friendly toboggan runs in just a few minutes—all while enjoying a peaceful stay right on the edge of the forest.

Why is Das Kaltenbach in Kaltenbach a popular hotel for active vacations in the Zillertal?

"Das Kaltenbach" is your active resort in the Zillertal for sports, nature, and unforgettable mountain experiences—in both summer and winter.

In winter, the Hochzillertal ski area—with excellent skiing—is just about 400 m away. Our shuttle service takes you comfortably to the valley station, where a ski storage area is available right next to the gondola. Away from the slopes, winter hiking trails, snowshoe routes, and wonderful nature experiences await you.

In summer, hiking trails and bike trails start right from the hotel. As an official bike hotel in Tyrol, we offer you: a bike storage area, a bike wash station, a rental station, and a fitness room—and best of all:
your host, Stephan, is a certified Tyrolean mountain guide and knows the Zillertal like the back of his hand. He regularly leads free, guided hikes—exclusively for hotel guests.

Whether it’s skiing, hiking, biking, or trail running: Your active vacation starts right on our doorstep—with genuine insider expertise.

What makes Das Kaltenbach a wellness hotel for those seeking peace and quiet in the Zillertal?

Our rooftop Sky-Spa is a place of peace and retreat—for anyone who wants to combine a wellness vacation in the Zillertal, nestled among the Tyrolean mountains, with style and nature.

You’ll find a heated infinity pool with indoor and outdoor areas, a natural garden with cozy nooks, spacious relaxation areas with comfortable loungers, and the pleasant microclimate right at the edge of the forest—especially refreshing on hot summer days.

A very special highlight is our Sky Sauna made of fragrant Swiss stone pine—with a breathtaking panoramic view of the Zillertal Alps. The sauna is also open to families, making it a place of well-being for all generations.

Our wellness area is open daily until 9 p.m.—perfect for your very own late-night spa experience or a few relaxing hours after an active day.

Why is Das Kaltenbach the ideal family hotel in the Zillertal—even with toddlers?

At our hotel in Kaltenbach, genuine family-friendliness meets style, freedom, and quality—ideal for an unforgettable vacation in the Zillertal with children or toddlers.

Our spacious family suites and apartments offer plenty of room, a fully equipped kitchen, and maximum flexibility. This lets you plan your day exactly as you like—and by cooking your own meals, you can save on your vacation budget without sacrificing comfort.

For the little ones, there’s everything their hearts could desire: a forest playground, lovingly designed playrooms, a petting zoo, and a family-friendly toboggan run right outside the door.
Baby equipment such as a crib, high chair, changing table, and baby bathtub is available free of charge for your vacation with a baby.

Our hotel is located in a traffic-free area right on the edge of the forest—safe, quiet, and close to nature. And best of all: Families can also enjoy the luxury of a heated pool and access to the Sky-Spa with a sauna and relaxation areas—without having to compromise on anything.

What makes Das Kaltenbach so special as a design hotel in Tyrol?

“Das Kaltenbach” is more than just a hotel—it’s a place for connoisseurs, nature lovers, and people with an appreciation for what truly matters.

Our architecture is inspired by a Tyrolean mountain village—built in harmony with nature, featuring plenty of wood, stone, and glass that open up the view both outward and inward. The design is inspiring yet always functional: comfort and well-being are our top priorities.

Inside, you’ll find a blend of Alpine minimalism and international design highlights, featuring high-quality materials, well-thought-out layouts, and thoughtful details—all selected with a refined sense of style.

As a true family-run business with deep roots in Kaltenbach, we run our design hotel with heart, a commitment to integrity, and a passion for sophisticated design—honest, authentic, and always close to our guests.

And best of all: Here, you’ll enjoy the freedom of an aparthotel, combined with the atmosphere and quality of a stylish retreat in the Tyrolean Alps.