Design rooms
Modern designer rooms with plenty of storage space, a safe, a bench in the panoramic window, and a comfortable double bed.
Stubai Valley / NEW: now open
Open since November 15, 2024 • Skiing at over 3,000 m • Austria's largest glacier • 4 ski areas • Alpine pastures and mountain lakes • Stubai High Trail • Schlick 2000 Bike Park
Open since November 15, 2024 • Skiing at over 3,000 m • Austria's largest glacier • 4 ski areas • Alpine pastures and mountain lakes • Stubai High Trail • Schlick 2000 Bike Park
Montafon
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon with 300km of ski slopes • Silvretta High Alpine Road • directly at the Mountain Beach, 270km of bike trails
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon with 300km of ski slopes • Silvretta High Alpine Road • directly at the Mountain Beach, 270km of bike trails
Kitzbühel
At the Bikepark & Bergbahn St. Johann • only 20 minutes to Kitzbühel • Hiking and climbing at the Wilder Kaiser • SuperSki Card ski pass with 2,750 km of slopes
At the Bikepark & Bergbahn St. Johann • only 20 minutes to Kitzbühel • Hiking and climbing at the Wilder Kaiser • SuperSki Card ski pass with 2,750 km of slopes
Ötztal
AREA 47 • 1,600 km of hiking trails • 870 km of mountain bike routes • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Village • Umhausen Birds of Prey Park • Stuibenfall
AREA 47 • 1,600 km of hiking trails • 870 km of mountain bike routes • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Village • Umhausen Birds of Prey Park • Stuibenfall
Zillertal
1,300 km of bike tours • Top bike destination in the Alps • Hiking & climbing • 179 lifts / 508 km of slopes • Only 600 m to the Hochzillertal ski area • 10 min to the Zillertal Arena
1,300 km of bike tours • Top bike destination in the Alps • Hiking & climbing • 179 lifts / 508 km of slopes • Only 600 m to the Hochzillertal ski area • 10 min to the Zillertal Arena
Bad Kleinkirchheim / Carinthia
In town: St. Kathrein Thermal Spa & Römerbad • 15 minutes from the most beautiful bathing lakes in Carinthia • incl. Sunshine Card • September & October including Carinthia Card with free cable car & more
In town: St. Kathrein Thermal Spa & Römerbad • 15 minutes from the most beautiful bathing lakes in Carinthia • incl. Sunshine Card • September & October including Carinthia Card with free cable car & more
Neuschwanstein
At the Alpspitzbahn in Nesselwang with summer tobogganing & Alpspitzkick • only 20 minutes to the royal castles • slopes, ski school, children's ski area & daily night skiing directly at the hotel
At the Alpspitzbahn in Nesselwang with summer tobogganing & Alpspitzkick • only 20 minutes to the royal castles • slopes, ski school, children's ski area & daily night skiing directly at the hotel
Garmisch
Great location in the Kuhflucht nature and recreation park with views of the Zugspitze and Alpspitze • 5km to Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Eibsee • Partnachklamm • Near the hotel: heated outdoor pool, sports center
Great location in the Kuhflucht nature and recreation park with views of the Zugspitze and Alpspitze • 5km to Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Eibsee • Partnachklamm • Near the hotel: heated outdoor pool, sports center
Hinterstoder
Ideal location at the valley station of the Hinterstoder cable car • Just a few steps from the village center • Active Card: 40 free and 20 bonus services daily
Ideal location at the valley station of the Hinterstoder cable car • Just a few steps from the village center • Active Card: 40 free and 20 bonus services daily
Oberstdorf
Germany's southernmost holiday resort • perfect starting point for mountain hikes and bike tours • 200 km of hiking trails at all altitudes • Germany's largest and highest ski area
Germany's southernmost holiday resort • perfect starting point for mountain hikes and bike tours • 200 km of hiking trails at all altitudes • Germany's largest and highest ski area
Berchtesgaden
A few minutes from the famous Königssee • Berchtesgaden National Park • Watzmann • Kehlsteinhaus • Berchtesgaden Salt Mine • Outdoor pool only 200 m away • NEW: Jenner cable car
A few minutes from the famous Königssee • Berchtesgaden National Park • Watzmann • Kehlsteinhaus • Berchtesgaden Salt Mine • Outdoor pool only 200 m away • NEW: Jenner cable car
Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden in Schönau am Königssee
Hotels in Berchtesgaden: Holidays at Lake Königssee in Bavaria at the Hotel Berchtesgaden
Just a few minutes from the famous Königssee, the Hotel Berchtesgaden in Schönau enjoys a peaceful location, making it the perfect base for heading straight into the mountains or to the lake. Ideal for your ski holiday, it offers double rooms with stunning views and plenty of storage space for your equipment.
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Tips for your holiday in one of Berchtesgaden's best hotels
The Berchtesgadener Land region in southern Bavaria is one of the most beautiful parts of Germany. Its most famous landmarks include the Königssee (just a short distance from the Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden), from where you can plan a perfect day trip to St. Bartholomä or the legendary Watzmann. The region around Berchtesgaden has much more to offer, including Germany's only Alpine National Park. Here, you'll find many kilometers of hiking and biking trails in the summer.
Whether your goal is a cozy stop for a snack at an alpine pasture, you want to climb a peak, or you're looking for the thrill of a via ferrata, a vacation in Berchtesgaden offers you many options, and you'll find the perfect accommodation at the Explorer Hotel. A trip to the salt mine, the Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle's Nest), or Salzburg will add a touch of cultural interest to your vacation.
Your highlights in Berchtesgaden
Königssee
Lake Königssee is the landmark of the Berchtesgaden region and is one of the most fascinating natural beauties in the region, indeed, in all of Germany!
Berchtesgaden Salt Mine
Open year-round, the Berchtesgaden adventure mine is a holiday highlight for the whole family. Join us on the "Salt Time Journey."
Kehlsteinhaus
The Kehlsteinhaus near Berchtesgaden is located at 1,834 m and is considered one of the top 100 sights in Germany.
Pilgrimage Church of St. Bartholomä at Königssee
The classic holiday in Berchtesgaden is certainly a boat trip on Lake Königssee. On the western shore lies the small Hirschau peninsula, home to the famous Baroque pilgrimage church of St. Bartholomew.
Rossfeld Panorama Road
Did you know that the Rossfeld Panorama Road is the highest panoramic road in Germany? You should definitely check it out during your vacation in Berchtesgaden. Just for the amazing views!
Jennerhex toboggan run
1.4 kilometers of tobogganing fun for the whole family.
Holidays at Lake Königssee - Your hotel in Berchtesgaden
The best tours in Berchtesgaden
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cross country skiing
Oberau cross-country ski trails
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cross country skiing
Cross-country ski trails at Taubensee near Ramsau
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Roadbike
Off to Lake Fuschl
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Mountain bike
Berchtesgaden Panorama Tour
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Hike
Mountain tour to the Schneibsteinhaus
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Hike
Mountain tour Kleine Reibn
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Hike
Mountain tour to the Watzmannhaus
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Mountain bike
Bike tour Kühroint via Schönau
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Mountain bike
Bike tour to the Gotzenalm
Top experiences around the hotel
Obersalzberg Documentation Center
Explore the permanent exhibition, including the bunker complex, and learn more about the history of Obersalzberg and the Nazi era.
Snow tubing in Berchtesgaden
Anyone can ski - want to do something different on your holiday in Berchtesgaden? Then try snow tubing. With *snow tubing*, you speed on a large rubber tire down a groomed slope or a specially prepared slope.
Hintersee near Ramsau
How about a trip to one of the most beautiful mountain lakes in Berchtesgaden, surrounded by peaks, forests, and the legendary Enchanted Forest? It may sound a bit cheesy, but that's just what the Hintersee near Ramsau in Berchtesgaden is.
Toboggan run Kühroint-Alm
When winter shows its best side, it's time to unpack the sleds. Where can you do this during your holiday in Berchtesgaden? For example, on the Kühroint-Alm toboggan run in Schönau.
Obersalzberg toboggan run
What's a must-do on a winter holiday with children in Berchtesgaden? A toboggan ride, of course! How about a trip to the Obersalzberg toboggan run?
Rossfeld Oberau ski area
You can ski with a view of Watzmann, Hoher Göll and Untersberg during your winter holiday in Berchtesgaden in the natural snow paradise Rossfeld, the most snow-sure family ski area in the Berchtesgadener Land.
Zinken Dürrnberg ski area
You can ski with a view of Salzburg during your winter holiday in Berchtesgaden in the small but excellent Zinkenlifte ski area near Hallein. The whole family is in good hands here and can have fun away from the crowds!
Gutshof Obersalzberg ski area
The small but fine Obersalzberg ski area comprises four ski lifts, a children's lift and three kilometers of slopes.
Hochschwarzeck ski area
Fantastic views of the Berchtesgaden Mountains await you on your day of skiing in the Hochschwarzeck family ski area in Ramsau.
Tip for families and all explorers: the salt mine in Berchtesgadener Land
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Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden
Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden
Your hotel in the heart of the Berchtesgaden Alps with a perfect location on Lake Königssee
The Berchtesgaden region is known for the Königssee and the Watzmann, but rest assured: there's so much more to discover here! In the Berchtesgaden National Park, 230 kilometers of signposted hiking trails await you. From valley paths to challenging alpine climbs and panoramic summit experiences, everything is there. The via ferratas around the Hotel Berchtesgaden are also nerve-wracking.
There's also a mountain railway very close to the Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden: the Jennerbahn! This runs in summer and winter.
By bike, you'll get your money's worth around Berchtesgaden, enjoying 565 kilometers of cycle paths.
Whether on foot or on two wheels, the many alpine pastures and rustic mountain huts near your hotel in the Berchtesgaden Alps are a worthwhile destination for your tours.
In autumn and winter, things are a little more tranquil near your hotel around Lake Königssee, but there's no less to discover! A boat trip is possible at any time of year. In winter, you can explore the Berchtesgadener Land region with various activities. The Jenner (1,874 m) is a mountain of adventure for everyone! With a new natural snow toboggan run, a designated snowshoe route, an educational trail for snowshoe beginners, and a groomed winter hiking trail. Cross-country skiers enjoy the stunning winter landscape on the many trails in the area. The Magic Forest at Lake Hintersee is also particularly magical in winter and just one of many great winter hikes.
Your accommodation Berchtesgaden
If you stay here at this sporty accommodation in the Bavarian Alps, you'll not only have countless storage options for your sports equipment, but you'll also find relaxation after a day on the mountain in the in-house sports spa with sauna, steam bath, and infrared cabin. Ready for one of the best hotels in the Berchtesgadener Land in Schönau am Königssee?
Your benefits and included services in your accommodation in Berchtesgaden
You can find out all the information about the included services and what the rooms look like here!
Breakfast buffet
Choose from 70 fresh, high-quality, and predominantly regional products. The highlight is the do-it-yourself egg frying station.
Sports Spa
With Finnish sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin, relaxation room and fitness area with strength and cardio equipment.
Bike and Ski Area
You will find lockable sports lockers, a workbench, a washing area, as well as tour suggestions and tips for ski courses, and much more.
E-charging stations (for a fee)
There are four public charging stations in the underground car park. Each parking space costs €8.80.
Free Wi-Fi
Explorer guests can surf the internet for free via Wi-Fi throughout their stay.
Now all you need is the right offer for the Hotel Berchtesgaden:
Active Deal
✔ 10% bonus
✔ for stays of 3 or more nights
✔ bookable in spring, summer, and fall
Explorer Week
✔ Stay 7 nights or more and save 15%.
✔ Arrival daily.
Happy Family Deal
✔ 1 child up to 17 years old free or up to 50% off an extra children's room
✔ Limited offer
Happy Family Deal - 2 rooms
✔ Up to 3 children
✔ Children's room with up to 50% discount
✔ From 1 night
Happy Family Deal - 1 Room
✔ 1 child up to 17 years free
✔ from 1 night
✔ limited offer
Climate Rate
✔ 10% off
✔ from 1 night
✔ only when arriving by train/bike
Hike Deal
✔ Including cable car ticket
✔ Reduced rate
✔ for stays of 3 nights or more
TOP events in Berchtesgaden
Have you read enough? Then check out the videos from Berchtesgaden!
Winter hike on the Jenner (1,874 m): Magnificent view of the Königssee
Boat trip on Lake Königssee to St. Bartholomä and the beautiful Malerwinkel
Fantastic MTB tour in Berchtesgaden: Past beautiful lakes to the Mordaualm
Beautiful ski tour for connoisseurs: Rossfeld (1,537 m) in the Berchtesgaden Alps
Magnificent via ferrata on the Jenner in Berchtesgaden: The Schützensteig with a view of Lake Königssee
Scenic trail running route in Bad Reichenhall in Berchtesgadener Land
Rossfeld Panorama Road: The most beautiful road bike tour in Berchtesgadener Land
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