Frühling im Zillertal in Tirol im Naturhotel Kaltenbach

Das KaltenbachYour 4 star hotel in Zillertal

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Mann blickt auf schneebedeckte Landschaft vom Hotel Das Kaltenbach im Zillertal

Love at first sight.

Finally, I can do exactly what I feel like. In every moment. Holiday the way I picture it, in the balance between precious privacy and the luxury of an upscale 4-Star hotel in Ziller Valley. 

That’s how I want to spend my holidays in the Tyrolean mountains, to feel what’s most precious in life once more. My partner, family and friends, my health and, most of all, myself. The Kaltenbach. My favourite place in Ziller Valley.

About the Kaltenbach

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Nature hotel in zillertal in prime location.

The 4-star Hotel Kaltenbach in the Zillertal – your nature hotel in Tyrol – will captivate you from the very first moment. Its architecture follows the concept of an authentic mountain village in the Tyrolean Alps. You’ll stay in rooms filled with light and air, designed to make you feel good. Our aparthotel is located on the peaceful outskirts of the village, surrounded by meadows and forests, offering a pleasant microclimate – far from traffic and stress, right in the heart of nature. Perfect for your family holiday in Tyrol!

Whether you’re looking for a wellness retreat in spring, an active winter holiday, a summer getaway with kids, or a family holiday in the golden autumn, The Kaltenbach is the perfect choice. Located in the valley basin at the heart of the Zillertal, it is the ideal sports hotel in Tyrol – the perfect base for breathtaking bike tours, an unforgettable hiking holiday near the Zillertal Alps Nature Park, and an adventure-packed sports vacation in Tyrol – right next to the gondola station of the Hochzillertal ski resort. We call it a place of strength.

 

Hotel with Pool in Zillertal that delights.

Growing up on the family farm, we fulfilled our dream with our design hotel in Tyrol – a place that is much more than just an ordinary hotel. Thoughtful details, finest natural materials, and stylish design create a unique atmosphere that enchants. Yet, we never lose sight of the essentials: comfort and functionality for families with children, lovers of the Tyrolean mountains, and active vacationers – on a mountain plateau, close to the forest, with great attention to detail.

We are a family with three children, passionate hosts, and wholeheartedly dedicated. Our commitment has been recognized multiple 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.

 

Wellness Hotel with Sky Spa in Tyrol.

Our WaldSPA, located on the rooftop of our nature hotel, is an exclusive rooftop spa offering breathtaking views of the Zillertal Alps. Situated right by a mountain stream and the edge of the forest, our wellness area in the Zillertal offers a unique microclimate that promotes pure relaxation and rejuvenation. Large windows with plenty of natural light create a harmonious connection between the spa area on the roof and the surrounding nature and forests.

On multiple levels, you'll find an infinity pool, an adults-only spa with various saunas, and a 5,000 m² nature garden with peaceful rest areas. A highlight is the new Sky Sauna, a textile sauna for families, which, with its infinity feel and spectacular view of the Zillertal, has become one of the absolute hotspots in our rooftop spa in Tyrol. With the year-round heated indoor and outdoor pools, our small and charming wellness hotel in the Zillertal offers everything you need for a precious break in the Tyrolean mountains – for you and your loved ones.

 

Wellness holidays in the Zillertal.

Hovering high above the valley floor of the Zillertal, directly located by the forest and stream, incredibly close to nature.

The wellness area with pool and sky sauna in our nature hotel in the Zillertal is unique. A perfect retreat for your wellness holiday in Tyrol – pure relaxation for body and mind. Large glass windows create plenty of space and light, creating the perfect harmony between nature and yourself.

Let yourself be pampered in the 14-meter-long and 5-meter-wide rooftop pool, fed with 32°C warm, spring-fresh mountain water from the Zillertal. Experience freedom and lightness in the Sky Sauna with a breathtaking view over the vast Zillertal – pure infinity feeling. Finest materials and a color concept of a sophisticated aparthotel in the Alps that immediately captivates you. We call it WaldSPA.

 

Summer holidays in the Zillertal.

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

The Zillertal offers everything for a family summer vacation in the mountains: 11 summer mountain lifts and fantastic excursion destinations. Whether it's a solitary mountain tour in the Zillertal Nature Park or a sunrise in the Tyrolean mountains – experience unique moments with local host and mountain guide Stephan during your hiking holiday in the Zillertal.

In short: Everything you need for the perfect bike holiday in Tyrol. Take a refreshing break along the Zillertal bike path with your kids to the swimming lakes, explore the region with an E-Bike & Hike tour, or feel the adrenaline rush on the thrilling downhill trails. As a golf hotel in the Zillertal, you're in the perfect spot to perfect your swing at the nearby 18-hole championship course in Uderns.

Experience unforgettable moments on your summer vacation in the Zillertal. Simply Magic.

Winter holidays in the Zillertal in Tyrol.

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

One of the most beautiful ski resorts in Austria, offering 89 kilometers of slopes, modern lifts, and above all, high snow reliability, guarantees skiing fun for all levels during your ski holiday in the Zillertal. The snow reliability during sunny skiing in March and Easter makes Kaltenbach a hotspot for skiing in the Alps – bright sunshine and perfect snow conditions ensure unforgettable days.

Das Kaltenbach, in the heart of the Zillertal, is a true winter paradise for both young and old – away from the slopes, fun on the 48 km of perfectly groomed toboggan runs is guaranteed. A wide range of activities for your cross-country holiday in Tyrol and 460 km of winter hiking trails ensure variety and relaxation. Pure adrenaline is guaranteed on a guided snowshoe hike with guide Stephan, away from the crowds and hustle. Powder feeling at its best. Simply beautiful.

 

 

Family holiday in the Zillertal.

Off to an adventure! In our new family hotel with a pool in the Zillertal, both young and old will find a peaceful, natural mountain retreat.

The huge adventure playground right by the family hotel, located by the mountain stream, 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 hay barn with rabbits, goats, and sheep is the highlight for all animal lovers.

Parents can relax, knowing the hotel offers cool indoor play areas – the toddler playroom is perfectly designed: ground level, barrier-free in the lounge area, with direct access to the natural garden and age-appropriate games. Teenagers will never get bored, with gaming on the iWall – Virtual Reality, the Fun4Four game table, and air hockey. After all the action, the wellness area on the roof with a heated pool and Sky Sauna provides relaxing moments for both parents and children – perfect for a baby vacation in Tirol!

Everything you need for the perfect family holiday in Tirol with children of all ages.

Bike Holiday in Austria.

Are you looking for a sports hotel with wellness in Tirol? Here you’ll find the perfect mix of bike hotel and wellness retreat.

New! 100% bike hotel with the best pit stop for your mountain bike. Your bike depot with a WOW effect, secure access system, and video surveillance – of course, with free charging facilities for every parking spot. The modern repair station from Toppeak and the fully equipped bike wash station make everything bike-related perfect.

Das Kaltenbach is the ideal base camp for your mountain bike and e-bike vacation in the Zillertal. The Zillertal cycle path is perfect for a family bike vacation, while flowy trails and cool mountain roads are real highlights for athletes. Bike & Hike with a gravel bike is particularly popular in the Zillertal, and for athletes and triathletes, a spring cycling holiday in Tirol is just what you need! Host Stephan, a passionate cyclist, knows the best routes around the Zillertal and Achental and understands exactly what’s important to you during your bike vacation.

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Falstaff Hotel Guide | Best of Austria

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Yeah! With 92 out of 100 Falstaff points and an overall rating of "Excellent," Das Kaltenbach in the Zillertal is once again recognized as one of the "Best of Austria" in the Falstaff Hotel Guide 2024. We are thrilled that the members of the Travel Club and the expert jury are impressed by the quality of our lifestyle hotel in the Tyrolean mountains.

A gem among hotels!

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A wonderful hotel with a very pleasant atmosphere, where hospitality and service are a top priority. We are absolutely delighted. The staff is always warm and welcoming, the furnishings are stylish and elegant, and the room is impeccably clean. The location, within walking distance to the ski lift, is perfect.
March 2025, Ines

Simply wonderful...

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We are absolutely thrilled. The welcome was warm, the room spacious and clean, and overall, the furnishings are very stylish and sophisticated. The hotel offers numerous amenities: pool, sauna, garden, bar, and for the kids, various rooms and playgrounds both indoors and outdoors. The food was excellent. We have nothing to complain about. We've never stayed in a hotel where we felt as comfortable and at ease as we did here.
Juliy 2024, Greta

A beautiful, family-run hotel in a perfect location...

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... just a few minutes' walk from the valley station. The spa area offers a great selection of saunas, and the rooms are cozy, inviting you to relax. We particularly appreciated the warm and personal welcome. We felt completely at ease and will definitely return!
January 2025, Hannah

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Why book a vacation at Das Kaltenbach Hotel in Tirol?

Everything is possible, nothing is a must. Treat yourself to a precious break in one of Austria's most popular aparthotels – with a pool and the perfect balance of privacy and the luxury of a high-end 4-star hotel. There are many family, outdoor, and wellness hotels in Tirol, but our activity hotel in the Zillertal offers the following added benefits:

  • Feel at home in a nature hotel in the Zillertal – Spacious apartments & family suites with plenty of space for pure freedom.
  • Flexible & budget-friendly – Our culinary concept in the aparthotel reflects the modern zeitgeist.
  • More wellness, more relaxation, more of you! Wellness area with a pool, open daily from 7 am to 9 pm.
  • Teens will love it! Indoor high-tech games instead of boredom.
  • Babies welcome! Family-friendly baby equipment for a relaxed vacation from the start.
  • Zillertal insider tips – We show you the best mountain experiences.
  • Stylish & well-thought-out wellness hotel in the Zillertal – Where design meets international top brands.

Why is Das Kaltenbach the top choice as a sports hotel for an active holiday in Zillertal?

365 Days of Adventure in the Zillertal Active Holiday. We know the mountains like the back of our hand! That's why we know exactly what athletes and active families need for the perfect active holiday in Tirol. Benefit from our experience and discover the best holiday activities!

  • Winter Holiday in Zillertal – The Ski optimal Hochzillertal ski area is just 350 meters away. Snow-sure slopes right outside your door, magical moments on snowshoe hikes with your host Stephan, and thrilling toboggan runs ensure unforgettable winter experiences in Zillertal.
  • Spring & Summer Vacation in Tirol – Start breathtaking bike tours directly from our bike hotel in Zillertal. Top infrastructure as a bike hotel in Tirol, with bike depot, washing station, rental & guides. Hiking & mountaineering in the Zillertal Alps Nature Park – discover the best hiking tours in Tirol with Stephan as your guide!
  • Relaxation & Fitness – After an active day, pure relaxation awaits you in the rooftop wellness area with pool and sky sauna. And for rainy days? Our fully equipped fitness room keeps you active in one of the most popular fitness hotels in Tirol!

 

 

Which family hotel in Tirol is ideal for a vacation with children in Zillertal?

Our family hotel in Zillertal combines the freedom of a self-catering holiday with the comfort and luxury of a 4-star nature hotel. What makes us special:

  • Flexible Accommodations – High-quality family apartments & luxurious chalets with plenty of space, perfect for a relaxing baby-friendly holiday in Tirol.
  • Self-Catering & Culinary Delight – Enjoy the flexibility of self-catering without sacrificing the comfort and enjoyment of a 4-star hotel.
  • Wellness & Relaxation – Unwind in the rooftop spa with an infinity pool, SKY sauna, both for families and adults.
  • Fun & Action for Kids – Age-appropriate playrooms, a modern game zone, a nature-based playground, and a petting zoo for unforgettable adventures.
  • Perfect Location – A peaceful micro-location by the Jungwald, traffic-free & safe, ideal for families with young children.

What we don’t offer: No 24-hour childcare & no full-board – our focus is on quality family time in Zillertal, one of Austria’s most beautiful holiday destinations!