Hotel Der Waldhof – A Favorite for Families in Zell am See
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Hotel Der Waldhof offers 98 rooms, including double rooms, family rooms, and junior suites. Family rooms (47 m^2) accommodate 2-6 people with a separate children's bedroom. Junior suites (41 m^2) feature a living area, double bed, and balcony. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with shower or bathtub. Some rooms are located in the annexe, connected via an underground tunnel.
Dining & Cuisine
The hotel serves a breakfast buffet with fresh pastries, waffles, eggs, and regional cheeses. The all-inclusive option includes themed dinner buffets (Italian, barbecue) with live cooking. Weekly wine tastings feature international selections. Après-ski snacks include soups and cold platters. Packed lunches are available for excursions.
Wellness & Activities
The 900 m^2 wellness area includes a family spa (textile sauna, relaxation room) and an adults-only nude spa (Finnish sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin). A fitness room has Technogym equipment. Outdoor activities include hiking, skiing (direct access to Schmittenhöhebahn), and summer tobogganing on the Maiskogel. Free bike rentals (e-bikes for a fee) are available.
Family & Kids
Children aged 5-15 can join free programs (July-August) like llama trekking, archery, and climbing. Indoor playrooms feature a ball pool, Playstation, and board games. Babysitting costs €12/hour. The hotel provides free toboggan and ski rentals, with a ski cellar for storage.
Location & Access
The hotel is 1 km from Zell am See's center and Lake Zell. The Schmittenhöhebahn ski lift is an 800-meter walk. Salzburg Airport is 80 km away; the train station is a 15-minute walk. Nearby landmarks include Schloss Rosenberg (0.5 km) and the Zeller See light show (1 km).
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor