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
AREA 47 • 1,600 km of hiking trails • 870 km of mountain bike routes • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Village • Umhausen Birds of Prey Park • Stuibenfall
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
Upper Bavarian postcard idyll • Sudelfeld outdoor paradise • Spitzingsee lake • Wendelstein landmark • Tatzelwurm waterfalls
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
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon with 300km of ski slopes • Silvretta High Alpine Road • directly at the Mountain Beach, 270km of bike trails
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
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
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
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
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
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
Are you an explorer? Here you'll meet solo travelers, couples, groups of friends, and families. They all share one thing: enthusiasm for the incredible landscape of the Zillertal Alps and the diverse range of outdoor activities available year-round.
Your advantage over many other accommodations in the Zillertal is that everything at the Explorer Hotel Zillertal is perfectly geared towards your active holiday, from the bike wash station to the Explorer Wall. Start your mountain adventure. We are your base camp.
1400 km of hiking trails await you, from leisurely family walks to challenging high-alpine summit tours. Cool: Via ferratas of varying difficulty levels!
... Top Attractions: "Zillertal High Alpine Road": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/erlebnisse/zillertaler-hoehenstrasse-3828.html?jz=sommer, perfect for families: "Panoramic Trail with Waterfall & Chapel of Our Lady": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/panoramaweg-mit-kleinem-wasserfall-marienbergkapelle-4234.html, Zillertal Nature Park, "Ahornspitze": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/wanderung-ahornspitze-4396.html, "3-Summit Round Trip": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/3-gipfel-rundtour-4055.html, "Talbach Via Ferrata": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/klettersteig-talbach-4187.html
Explorer Extras:
Discover your trail: In the Zillertal Valley, you have every opportunity to get into trail running, enjoy the flow on forest paths, or really rack up some serious elevation gain. Go for it!
Top Events: "Zillertal Ibex March and Ibex Run": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/events/885316.html, "Trail Tour to the Kreuzjöchl": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/trailrunningtour-kreuzjoechl-zillertal-8506.html, Hippach, Brandberg, and Steinerkogel Trails. Tip: The Hochfügen Hightrail Festival in August!
Explorer Extras:
Here too: Boredom? No way! On 1200 km of mountain bike, e-bike & road bike routes: https://www.explorer-hotels.com/zillertal/rennrad.html you'll find your favorite route: fast downhill or romantic with panoramic views.
``` Top Features: Family Tip: the "Zillertal Cycle Path": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/zillertal-radweg-4372.html, "MTB Round Trip via the Rastkogelhütte": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/rundtour-ueber-die-rastkogelhuette-4268.html, Road Bike Hit: "Silver Round in Tyrol": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/rennrad-die-silberrunde-tirol-4243.html, "Explorer Round Trip Ötztal – Zillertal": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/explorer-round-trip-biketour-vom-oetztal-ins-zillertal-4414.html
Explorer Extras:
Take this: The four Zillertal ski resorts offer 546 km of slopes. Cross-country skiing: https://www.explorer-hotels.com/zillertal/langlauf.html, ski touring: https://www.explorer-hotels.com/zillertal/skitouren.html, and tobogganing? It's all there. Tip: You can ski year-round on the Hintertux Glacier: https://www.explorer-hotels.com/erlebnisse/hintertuxer-gletscher-3671.html?jz=winter
Cross-country skiing: https://www.explorer-hotels.com/erlebnisse/hintertuxer-gletscher-3671.html?jz=winter Top Acts: "Hochzillertal-Hochfügen": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/erlebnisse/skigebiet-hochzillertal-3606.html?jz=winter, "Zillertaler Arena": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/erlebnisse/skifahren-zillertal-arena-3605.html?jz=winter, "Mayrhofner Bergbahnen": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/erlebnisse/skifahren-mayrhofen-zillertal-3604.html?jz=winter and "Ski & Gletscherwelt Zillertal 3000": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/erlebnisse/ski-gletscherwelt-zillertal-3000-3664.html?jz=winter, "High-Altitude Cross-Country Ski Trail" Hochfügen: https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/hoehenloipe-hochfuegen-beim-explorer-hotel-zillertal-4161.html, "Ski Tour Rastkogel": https://www.explorer-hotels.com/tourenplaner/skitour-rastkogel-zillertal-9274.html
Explorer Extras:
"The Zillertal Activcard is a real added value in summer!"
Simply enter the code "Maerz15" in the final booking step and secure an additional 15% bonus on all deals and rates.
The discount applies to new bookings of one night or more between March 1st and March 31st, 2026, excluding Friday and Saturday nights. Book now and make your reservation by February 28th, 2026!
From just €69.80 per person, you can stay in a trendy, functional, and spacious designer room.
With us, you don't pay for extras: Use of all our facilities is included at no extra charge, such as the Bike & Ski Area with its tools and the Sports Spa area.
Trust the Explorer Hotel Best Price Guarantee: You won't find a better price for the Zillertal Hotel anywhere else.
Don't want to leave? Book a late check-out until 6 pm and stay until the evening!
