Schmiedhof Alm – A Favorite for Families in Zell am See
About the Hotel
Mountain Accommodation Details
Schmiedhof Alm offers five twin bedrooms with box-spring beds, accommodating up to 10 people. Rooms include a private entrance, soundproof walls, terraces with garden views, flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, safes, and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms feature walk-in showers, heated floors, and free toiletries. The property is only accessible via shuttle from the assigned parking space.
Alpine Dining Experience
The restaurant serves from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., offering traditional Austrian dishes like Almburger, Kaspressknödel, Kaiserschmarren, roast pork, venison stew, and apple strudel. Chef Christian Rossbach creates weekly specials including Zell smoked fish with alpine ox and homemade mountain bread. Coffee comes from Moak brand, served with daily pastries like cranberry strudel. Stiegl brewery provides local beers including the gamekeeper variety.
Mountain Activities Access
Located in the Zell am See-Kaprun ski area at 1,720m elevation, the hotel provides access to the 1,300-meter Funslope XXL with tunnels and sound elements. Winter activities include skiing on natural and machine-made snow, freestyle snow parks, and live DJ sessions Saturdays from January to March. Summer features the Mystical Forest hiking trail, disc golf course, and Kneipp path for hydrotherapy. Guests receive the Zell am See-Kaprun Card for regional attractions.
Alpine Location Logistics
The hotel sits 3.5 km from Zell am See center, 80 km from Salzburg's W.A. Mozart Airport. Access requires shuttle service from assigned parking. Last cable car return to mountain station is at 4:30 p.m. Nearby landmarks include Schmitten mountain (3 km), Schloss Rosenberg (3 km), and Glemmy Freizeitpark (2.5 km). The property is surrounded by the Glockner mountain range and Goldberg range.
Mountain Stay Services
Services include morning shuttle to Sonnalmbahn, welcome drink, half-board meal options (3-course menu available for extra charge), and breakfast served 9:15-11:00 a.m. Pets are allowed in some rooms on request. Extra beds available in three rooms for €65 per night including breakfast. The property offers city parking garage rentals in Zell am See. Staff provides uniform jackets and arranges late arrivals until 6:00 p.m.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Table tennis
- Archery
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV