Design rooms
Modern designer rooms with plenty of storage space, a safe, a bench in the panoramic window, and a comfortable double bed.
Stubaital
Skifahren auf über 3.000 m • größter Gletscher Österreichs • 4 Skigebiete • Almen und Bergseen • Stubaier Höhenweg • Bikepark Schlick 2000
Skifahren auf über 3.000 m • größter Gletscher Österreichs • 4 Skigebiete • Almen und Bergseen • Stubaier Höhenweg • Bikepark Schlick 2000
Ötztal
AREA 47 • 1.600 km Wanderwege • 870 km MTB-Routen • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Dorf • Greifvogelpark Umhausen • Stuibenfall
AREA 47 • 1.600 km Wanderwege • 870 km MTB-Routen • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Dorf • Greifvogelpark Umhausen • Stuibenfall
Garmisch
tolle Lage im Natur- & Erholungspark Kuhflucht mit Blick auf Zugspitze & Alpspitze • 5km nach Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Eibsee • Partnachklamm • beim Hotel: Warmfreibad,Sportzentrum
tolle Lage im Natur- & Erholungspark Kuhflucht mit Blick auf Zugspitze & Alpspitze • 5km nach Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Eibsee • Partnachklamm • beim Hotel: Warmfreibad,Sportzentrum
Bayrischzell (neu ab 30.10.2026)
Oberbayerische Postkartenidylle • Outdoor-Paradies Sudelfeld • Spitzingsee • Wahrzeichen Wendelstein • Tatzelwurm-Wasserfälle
Oberbayerische Postkartenidylle • Outdoor-Paradies Sudelfeld • Spitzingsee • Wahrzeichen Wendelstein • Tatzelwurm-Wasserfälle
Neuschwanstein
An der Alpspitzbahn in Nesselwang mit Sommerrodeln & Alpspitzkick • nur 20 min zu den Königsschlössern • Pisten, Skischule, Kinderskiland & täglich Nachtskifahren direkt am Hotel
An der Alpspitzbahn in Nesselwang mit Sommerrodeln & Alpspitzkick • nur 20 min zu den Königsschlössern • Pisten, Skischule, Kinderskiland & täglich Nachtskifahren direkt am Hotel
Montafon
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon mit 300 km Skipiste • Silvretta Hochalpenstraße • direkt am Mountain Beach, 270 km Bikestrecke
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon mit 300 km Skipiste • Silvretta Hochalpenstraße • direkt am Mountain Beach, 270 km Bikestrecke
Kitzbühel
An Bikepark & Bergbahn St. Johann • nur 20 min bis Kitzbühel • Wandern und Klettern am Wilden Kaiser • Skipass SuperSki Card mit 2.750 Pistenkilometern
An Bikepark & Bergbahn St. Johann • nur 20 min bis Kitzbühel • Wandern und Klettern am Wilden Kaiser • Skipass SuperSki Card mit 2.750 Pistenkilometern
Zillertal / Tirol
1.300 km Biketouren • Top-Bike Destination der Alpen • Wandern & Klettern • 179 Lifte / 508 Pistenkilometer • nur 600 m zum Skigebiet Hochzillertal • 10 min zur Zillertal Arena
1.300 km Biketouren • Top-Bike Destination der Alpen • Wandern & Klettern • 179 Lifte / 508 Pistenkilometer • nur 600 m zum Skigebiet Hochzillertal • 10 min zur Zillertal Arena
Bad Kleinkirchheim / Kärnten
im Ort: zwei Thermen • in 15 mins bei den schönsten Badeseen Kärntens • inkl. Sonnenscheincard • inklusive Kärnten Card mit gratis Bergbahn & mehr (14.05. - 01.11.2026)
im Ort: zwei Thermen • in 15 mins bei den schönsten Badeseen Kärntens • inkl. Sonnenscheincard • inklusive Kärnten Card mit gratis Bergbahn & mehr (14.05. - 01.11.2026)
Hinterstoder
ideale Lage an der Talstation der Bergbahn Hinterstoder • nur wenige Schritte zum Dorfzentrum • Aktiv-Card inklusive: täglich 40 Gratis- und 20 Bonusleistungen
ideale Lage an der Talstation der Bergbahn Hinterstoder • nur wenige Schritte zum Dorfzentrum • Aktiv-Card inklusive: täglich 40 Gratis- und 20 Bonusleistungen
Oberstdorf
südlichster Ferienort Deutschlands • perfekter Ausgangspunkt für Bergwanderungen & Biketouren • 200 km Wanderwege auf allen Höhenlagen • größtes und höchstes Skigebiet Deutschlands
südlichster Ferienort Deutschlands • perfekter Ausgangspunkt für Bergwanderungen & Biketouren • 200 km Wanderwege auf allen Höhenlagen • größtes und höchstes Skigebiet Deutschlands
Berchtesgaden
Wenige Minuten vom berühmten Königssee • Nationalpark Berchtesgaden • Watzmann • Kehlsteinhaus • Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden • Freibad nur 200 m entfernt • Bergbahn am Jenner
Wenige Minuten vom berühmten Königssee • Nationalpark Berchtesgaden • Watzmann • Kehlsteinhaus • Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden • Freibad nur 200 m entfernt • Bergbahn am Jenner
Winter holidays in Berchtesgadener Land
Skiing and snowboarding around the Explorer Hotel in Schönau am Königssee
In Berchtesgaden, you're in the best hands for your winter vacation. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ski tour with the family or a thrilling descent into the valley, there's something for everyone!
Fantastic panoramic views of Watzmann, Königssee & Co - that's what your ski holiday in Berchtesgaden has in store for you. Here you will find six varied ski areas with a total of over 60 kilometers of slopes. In Schönau am Königssee you are ready to go for your next ski tour on the popular Jenner. The ski areas Götschen, Rossfeld and Zinken also offer a variety of slopes.
Family-friendly slopes are available in the Hochschwarzeck and Gutshof ski areas. Skiing isn't your thing? - No problem, because the beautiful Berchtesgaden mountains also offer the best conditions for cross-country skiing and skating, tobogganing, snowshoeing, ice skating, and numerous other winter sports.
Book your winter holiday by November 30, 2024, and secure a 10% early bird bonus!
Exciting winter experiences await you in Berchtesgadener Land!
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.
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.
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!
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.
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."
LOTTO Bayern Ice Arena Königssee
The LOTTO Bayern Ice Arena Königssee hosts World Cups and World Championships in bobsleigh, luge and skeleton.
Snowshoe hiking in Berchtesgaden - The Lärchenhof
Discover the fantastic winter landscape of the Berchtesgaden National Park in silence - you can do this on a guided snowshoe tour.
Magic forest at Hintersee
You've probably asked yourself, "Why is the Hintersee Enchanted Forest called the Enchanted Forest?". Short answer: It's a kind of magic!
Berchtesgaden Royal Palace
The royal Berchtesgaden Castle is definitely worth a visit! The Augustinian Canonry was founded on this site as early as 1102, before it later became Berchtesgaden Castle.
"House of the Mountains" National Park Center Berchtesgaden
"Seeing, hearing, feeling, tasting, and understanding nature" – that's the motto here. At the House of the Mountains, the information and education center of the Berchtesgaden National Park, there's plenty to discover – whatever the weather!
Aschauerweiher cross-country skiing center
For your active holiday in Berchtesgaden, the Aschauerweiher cross-country skiing center in Bischofswiesen offers around 22 kilometers of cross-country skiing on 9 different trails of all levels of difficulty.
Jenner Mountain
The cable car in the immediate vicinity of the Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden in Schönau am Königssee goes up to the mountain station at 1,800 m.
Jennerhex toboggan run
1.4 kilometers of tobogganing fun for the whole family.
Prepared family hiking trail on the Jenner
From the Jenner middle station, the marked circular trail leads to the reservoir through dreamlike snow-covered forests.
Now all you need is the right hotel, right?
From just €69.80 per person, the Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden is your base camp for your winter holiday in Schönau am Königssee.
Find the right deal for your winter holiday:
Explorer Week
✔ Stay 7 nights or more and save 15%.
✔ Arrival daily.
Ski Deal
✔ 10% bonus
✔ for stays of 3 nights or more
✔ arrival daily
Climate Rate
✔ 10% off
✔ from 1 night
✔ only when arriving by train/bike
Special Rate
✔ No deposit required
✔ from 1 night
✔ 80% cancellation fee except in case of re-letting
Flexible Rate
✔ No deposit required
✔ Only a 10% fee for rebooking/cancellation up to 3 days before arrival
This is what you get from us including:
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.
With us you are in the right base camp for your active sports!
In the heart of the most beautiful Alpine regions
Explorer Hotels are located in 12 top Alpine regions in Austria and Germany. Here you can experience the Alps in all their glory – 365 days a year.
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.
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.
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Lake Constance Königssee cycle path
Cross-country skiing
Mountain bike
Perfect summer week in Berchtesgaden
racing bike
To ski
Ski touring
Ski touring for a good cause
Summer fun for the whole family
Summer vacation with children
Trail running
Hiking & via ferratas
Winter highlights in Berchtesgaden
Holiday without a car in Berchtesgaden
Berchtesgaden winter tips for the weekend
Hintersee vs. Königssee
The Jenner bull
Salzburg Christmas Market
The sunken VW Beetle in Königssee
BLACKOUT filming
Where should we go? Discover all 11 Explorer Hotels in the Alps!
StubaitalStubai Valley / NEW: now open
ÖtztalÖtztal
GarmischGarmisch
BayrischzellBayrischzell
NeuschwansteinNeuschwanstein
MontafonMontafon
KitzbuehelKitzbühel
ZillertalZillertal
Bad KleinkirchheimBad Kleinkirchheim / Carinthia
HinterstoderHinterstoder
OberstdorfOberstdorf
BerchtesgadenBerchtesgaden
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