Hotel Sonngastein ****
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Highlights
- TOP family holiday
- Austria's largest indoor play & activity area on 1,700m²
- Sonngastein wellness world with indoor thermal pool & 2 outdoor pools
- award-winning leisure programs for children and young people
- "Sonngastein Fit & Relax" program
- award-winning cuisine
- „All inclusive soft“: soft drinks and coffee & tea included all day
- in-house ski bus shuttle
Facilities
- tennis outdoor
- tennis indoor
- sauna
- restaurant
- parking spot
- garden/park
- indoor pool
- outdoor pool
- fitness
- bicycle rental
- free train station transfer
- Wi-Fi
- pets welcome
Categories
- Children
- Spa
- Skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Fitness
- Yoga
- Hiking
- Bike
- Golf
- Holiday hotels
Location
Altitude: 859m
Highway: A10/Bischofshofen/35km
Train station: Bad Gastein/3km
Airport: Salzburg/99km
Ski area: Gastein (Ski amadé)/4km
The popular family hotel is located in one of the sunniest spots in the Gastein Valley between Bad Gastein and Bad Hofgastein. The quiet location, in the midst of the breathtaking nature of the Hohe Tauern National Park, is ideal for a relaxing or active holiday.
Facilities
The family-friendly hotel complex welcomes you with a spacious, elegant lobby with a reception desk and information desk for excursions and ticket services. The attractive bar area with terrace, the cozy fireplace lounge with a library, the large piano bar with a dance floor, the hotel cinema "Pupille" with daily film screenings, and the elegant restaurant with delicious, award-winning cuisine invite you to socialize. The hotel also has a large ski storage room, an elevator, and free parking. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Payable on site: Dog: EUR 29,- per night. Local tax: EUR 4.50 per person/night from 15 years of age.
Rooms
The 47 top-of-the-range rooms are furnished in high-quality Superior or luxurious Deluxe design and feature a bathroom with bathtub or shower/WC, hairdryer, bathrobe, telephone, radio, satellite TV with Sky Sports, safe, Wi-Fi, and balcony.
DS (2-2): Superior double room facing the forest, approx. 25 m².
DD (2-2): Deluxe double room facing south, approx. 30 m², separate WC.
DU (3-3): Deluxe double room facing south, approx. 30 m² with a junior bed for 2 adults + 1 child up to 18 years.
DY (4-4): Deluxe double room facing south, approx. 30 m² with a junior double bed for 2 adults + 2 children up to 11 years.
Meals
Extended half board: varied breakfast buffet, light afternoon buffet, award-winning cuisine in the evening with 5 to 7-course menu choices, including a vegetarian menu, including a large salad buffet with up to 30 different types of salad. Weekly cheese buffet, strudel buffet, theme evenings and gala dinner.
“All-inclusive-alcohol-free-soft” with non-alcoholic top brand soft drinks as well as coffee and tea from the drinks station until 11 p.m. included.
Christmas Eve with festive menu and New Year's Eve with gala dinner, dance music and midnight snack as well as Rose Monday buffet included.
Activities
A spacious 110m² fitness area with training advice and a modern exercise room, a "Fit & Relax" relaxation program including yoga, Pilates, inner journeys, stretching, and dance programs, as well as aqua fitness, a curling rink, billiards, table tennis, table football, air hockey, and much more.
For a fee: 2 air-conditioned indoor tennis courts.
Winter fun
The Gastein Valley offers you four ski areas with more than 220km of groomed ski slopes of all levels of difficulty. Each individual ski area has its own characteristics and offers all facets and possibilities, from easy to demanding and high alpine.
From Sunday to Friday, the private hotel ski shuttle takes you to the Schlossalmbahn-Stubnerkogel ski area in just 8 minutes in the morning and picks you up again in the afternoon (exact times according to the local timetable). The entrance to the next cross-country ski trail is approx. 5km away. Well-maintained winter hiking trails lead directly past the hotel. Ski pass service is offered at reception.
If you feel like experiencing the lonely landscape in silence, strap on your snowshoes or go on a romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride. Funny toboggan rides ensure fun for young and old.
Additional Costs
Obligatory surcharges on site: local tax (from 15 years) EUR 4,50 per person/night.
Wellness
A 1,000 m² wellness area with an indoor thermal pool (approx. 29°C), two outdoor thermal pools (approx. 33°C), a luxury sauna area with a Finnish sauna, a designer steam bath, and an infrared sauna with color light therapy, large, luxurious relaxation rooms with waterbeds and floating loungers, a winter garden with a sunny panoramic view, and a sun terrace.
For a fee: solarium, regional and Far Eastern massages and beauty treatments, and Gastein thermal whirlpool baths.
Children
Indoor play and activity area on 1,700m² with trampoline, fairytale castle, spectacular climbing bridge, bouncy castle, giant wave slide, bouldering climbing wall and electronic darts system, 5 x weekly from Monday to Friday professional, age-appropriate childcare for children from 3 years, attractive youth program approx. 30 hours per week (some with a contribution towards expenses), cinema and music club, rental of toboggans, skibobs and sliding equipment, great children's menus, toddler equipment subject to availability, drop-off and pick-up service to and from the ski school for children and teenagers.
Extras
- 50% discount on all drinks from 10.1.-30.1., 7.3.-13.3. & 4.4.-10.4. for weekly bookings with arrival/departure on Saturday
- Welcome cocktail with hotel introduction
- Free transfer from/to Bad Gastein train station
The displayed information is valid from 20.12.2025 - 11.4.2026
+43 1 58804 - 9992
+49 211 616 818 0