Design rooms
Modern designer rooms with plenty of storage space, a safe, a bench in the panoramic window, and a comfortable double bed.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Your hotel in Schönau am Königssee from € 59.80 per person
Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden in Schönau: Summer vacation in the Berchtesgaden Alps near Königssee
Modern, trendy and uncomplicated: The Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden in Schönau near Königssee is the perfect base camp for your summer vacation and an ideal starting point for hiking and biking tours.
Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden from €59.80 per person
The highlights nearby:
| Point of Interest | Distance |
| Königssee | 1 km |
| Königssee Ice Arena | 1.3 km |
| Jennerbahn | 2 km |
| Kehlsteinhaus | 11 km |
| Berchtesgaden Salt Mine | 6 km |
| Salzburg | 30 km |
Are you looking for a great starting point for all your vacation activities – whether spring, summer, fall, or winter? Then the Explorer Hotel is definitely the right place. Casual, trendy, and uncomplicated – the perfect base camp for sporty Alpine explorers.
With our vital breakfast buffet, you'll be perfectly fortified for an active day! In just 20 minutes, you can walk to Königssee, where you can either take a boat ride or start a hike in Germany's only national park in the Alps. Back at the hotel, enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee on the hotel terrace and then treat yourself to some wellness in the Sport Spa. Then the next day can begin. Where are you going this time? How about a mountain bike tour through Berchtesgaden? Then choose a tour on our interactive wall.
Sounds good? Well, let's go! What are you waiting for? ;)
This is what you get including:
Starting at just €59.80 per person, your base camp includes many inclusive services. Perfect for your active holiday in Berchtesgaden!
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.
All you need is the right deal, right? Just click through our offers.
Ski Deal
✔ 10% discount
✔ Limited bookings
✔ Arrival daily
✔ 3 nights or more
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
Climate Rate
✔ 10% off
✔ from 1 night
✔ only when arriving by train/bike
Active Deal
✔ 10% bonus
✔ for stays of 3 or more nights
✔ bookable in spring, summer, and fall
Hike Deal
✔ Including cable car ticket
✔ Reduced rate
✔ for stays of 3 nights or more
Read enough?
Then just take a look at the room tour of one of our Explorer Hotels.
Exclusive room tour through the Explorer Hotels in the Alps featuring marlenesleben
That’s why you’ve come to the right place:
On the same wavelength
It's not just guests who go exploring here. As an Explorer Buddy, you enjoy the perfect work-mountain balance: before or after work, you can hit the slopes or get on your bike.
In the heart of the most beautiful Alpine regions
The Explorer Hotels are located in 11 top Alpine regions in Austria and Germany. Here you can experience the Alps in all their colors – 365 days a year.
Green Spirit
We love the Alps the way they are and want to do everything we can to keep it that way. As Europe's first certified passive house hotels, we are committed to sustainability.
Sports lover with an explorer gene
Plenty of storage space for your equipment in the rooms, a ski and bike area with a workbench, sports lockers, washing area, and tour suggestions for every season. We know sports!
Trust & Passion
We do what we do with passion and at a high level. Because quality isn't just a cliché for us! You're guaranteed the best price with us and will meet sports-loving Explorer Buddies who will provide you with expert advice.
Recovery mode on!
Comfortable beds and spacious rooms with stunning mountain views will quickly put you in vacation mode. For extra relaxation, head to the Sport Spa, complete with sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin, and fitness room.
More inspiration for activities during your stay at the Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden!
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.
Hirscheckblitz toboggan run in Ramsau
The Hirscheckblitz toboggan run is a 2.3-kilometer-long natural toboggan run at Hochschwarzeck in Ramsau – and according to the ADAC (German Automobile Club), it's the safest natural toboggan run in Germany. So nothing stands in the way of your tobogganing fun.
Rafting Center Berchtesgaden
Are you always looking for a new adventure and thrill? Then we have the perfect place for you. How about a rafting or canyoning tour at the Berchtesgaden Rafting Center?
Watzmann Therme in Berchtesgaden
Water fun, a sauna world, and simply a few hours of relaxation – you deserve it, right? During your visit to the Watzmann Therme in Berchtesgaden, you decide how you want to spend your day. There's also something for families with children.
Tandem flying Berchtesgaden
Want your holiday in Berchtesgaden to be something truly special? We can make it happen. With tandem flying in Berchtesgaden, you'll experience an aerial adventure over Lake Königssee and the Berchtesgaden Alps with experienced pilots and the highest safety technology.
Obersalzberg summer toboggan run
How about a toboggan ride in the summer? At the Gasthof Hochlenzer in Berchtesgaden, explorers of all ages can experience a thrilling speed on the Obersalzberg summer toboggan run, completely without ice or snow ;)
Rafting at Adventure Elements Berchtesgaden
At Adventure Elements in Berchtesgaden, you can book a rafting tour tailored to your needs and get excited about this water adventure.
Berchtesgaden Ice Rink
Ice skating or curling – you can also try these during your vacation in Berchtesgaden. The "An der Schießstätte" ice rink offers you the opportunity to work out on perfectly groomed ice, regardless of the weather.
Berchtesgaden National Park
Did you know that Berchtesgaden National Park is Germany's only Alpine national park? High mountains, unique peak panoramas, and crystal-clear mountain rivers – it's simply indescribably beautiful here!
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