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1. Grand Hotel Zell Am See

Grand Hotel Zell Am See
Zell am See
United States
Tim
AED 1,462
AED 1,629 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Grand Hotel Zell Am See

2. EdeR FriDa – Family Hotel – Tuttiii KomPletti ALL InKlusiv

EdeR FriDa – Family Hotel – Tuttiii KomPletti ALL InKlusiv
Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer
Germany
Gerd
AED 2,320
AED 2,671 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
EdeR FriDa – Family Hotel – Tuttiii KomPletti ALL InKlusiv

3. HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See
Zell am See
Canada
Valerie
AED 451
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

4. AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central

AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central
Zell am See
United Kingdom
Carolyn
AED 520
AED 1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central

5. Gartenhotel Daxer

Gartenhotel Daxer
Zell am See
United States
Larry
Gartenhotel Daxer

6. Elements Resort Zell am See

Elements Resort Zell am See
Zell am See
Denmark
Jesper
AED 831
AED 936 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Elements Resort Zell am See

7. Nikolaus by AvenidA Zell am See

Nikolaus by AvenidA Zell am See
Zell am See
United States
mohammad a
AED 729
AED 823 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Nikolaus by AvenidA Zell am See

8. HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop

HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop
Zell am See
United Kingdom
Ralph
AED 479
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop

9. The Gast House Zell am See

The Gast House Zell am See
Zell am See
United States
Myroslava
AED 557
AED 635 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
The Gast House Zell am See

10. Superior Sport und Familienresort Alpenblick

Superior Sport und Familienresort Alpenblick
Zell am See
United States
Oleg
AED 693
AED 869 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Superior Sport und Familienresort Alpenblick

11. Lakeside-Luxury Apartments

Lakeside-Luxury Apartments
Zell am See
United States
ABDULLAH
Lakeside-Luxury Apartments

12. Fish'Inn Zell - Hotel Fischerwirt

Fish'Inn Zell - Hotel Fischerwirt
Zell am See
United Kingdom
Victoria
AED 535
AED 610 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Fish'Inn Zell - Hotel Fischerwirt

13. VAYA Fieberbrunn

VAYA Fieberbrunn
Fieberbrunn
Norway
Thomas
AED 726
AED 832 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
VAYA Fieberbrunn

14. AvenidA Panorama Suites Kaprun

AvenidA Panorama Suites Kaprun
Kaprun
United States
Ryan
AED 824
AED 928 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
AvenidA Panorama Suites Kaprun

15. Grand Tirolia Kitzbühel - Member of Hommage Luxury Hotels Collection

Grand Tirolia Kitzbühel - Member of Hommage Luxury Hotels Collection
Kitzbuhel
United States
Matthew
AED 1,057
AED 1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Grand Tirolia Kitzbühel - Member of Hommage Luxury Hotels Collection

16. Hotel Salzburgerhof

Hotel Salzburgerhof
Zell am See
United States
Kelly
AED 1,801
AED 2,002 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hotel Salzburgerhof

17. Hotel Tirolerhof

Hotel Tirolerhof
Zell am See
Australia
Leo
AED 997
AED 1,119 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Tirolerhof

18. Romantik Hotel Zell am See

Romantik Hotel Zell am See
Zell am See
United Kingdom
Paula
AED 706
AED 798 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Romantik Hotel Zell am See

19. TAUERN SPA Zell am See - Kaprun

TAUERN SPA Zell am See - Kaprun
Kaprun
United Kingdom
Irina
AED 1,521
AED 1,694 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
TAUERN SPA Zell am See - Kaprun

20. Hotel Zum Hirschen

Hotel Zum Hirschen
Zell am See
Canada
Kumudu De
AED 590
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hotel Zum Hirschen
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Vacation Rentals in Zell am See

Aparthotel

Alpine city living by we rent

Alpine city living by we rent
Zell am See
"Overall the apartment was great: nicely kitted out with separate living area from bedrooms. It is centrally located so not in a quiet area but very convenient too (5 mins to nearest lift, station, bus stop). Only issue I had was getting a broken key card on arrival."
Alpine city living by we rent
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Living Eden by we rent

Living Eden by we rent
Zell am See
"The place is nice it's close to all the shopping and restaurants."
Living Eden by we rent
Apartment

Central Lake View Suites Villa Julia by we rent

Central Lake View Suites Villa Julia by we rent
Zell am See
"This is the second time we have stayed at Villa Julia. The apartment is very spacious and the location can’t be beat - close to the central area, the Bahnhof, the walkway around the lake - we could walk everywhere! It is next to the train tracks but the trains are electric and quiet. Any extra needs were taken care of immediately. When we return to Zell Am See, we shall rent this place again."
Central Lake View Suites Villa Julia by we rent
Aparthotel

Residence Bellevue by Alpin Rentals - incl Summercard

Residence Bellevue by Alpin Rentals - incl Summercard
Zell am See
"Amazing view – it truly doesn’t get any better. A wonderfully spacious hotel apartment where everything worked perfectly. Everything felt new, clean, and well maintained, and the staff were incredibly kind and friendly. We will definitely come again."
Residence Bellevue by Alpin Rentals - incl Summercard
Condo

Apartments Haus Altenberger by we rent

Apartments Haus Altenberger by we rent
Zell am See
"Stunning views from balcony. Well equipped & comfortable apartment with lovely walk to ski area & centre although quite steep on the return. Nice & roomy for a couple with underfloor heating in bathroom & good shower"
Apartments Haus Altenberger by we rent
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Tevini Boutique Suites by we rent

Tevini Boutique Suites by we rent
Zell am See
"Modernes, sehr gut ausgestattetes Appartement mit fußläufigem Weg zur Talstation. Toller Blick auf das Skigebiet. "
Tevini Boutique Suites by we rent
Apartment

Apartments CityXpress

Apartments CityXpress
Zell am See
"The location was perfect. Clise to train, grocery and skiing. Apartment had all cooking utensils. We loved it and would gladly go back again. The staff was also very great at communicating, o"
Apartments CityXpress
Apartment

Penthouses Zell am See

Penthouses Zell am See
Zell am See
"Väldigt centralt. Lugnt område förutom tåget. Inte mkt att göra åt."
Penthouses Zell am See
Apartment

Schmitten Finest Apartments

Schmitten Finest Apartments
Zell am See
"Goede ligging in rustige omgeving dicht bij de belangrijkste liften. Net apartement, prima voorzieningen en schoon. Goede inrichting, ideaal voor 4 personen"
Schmitten Finest Apartments
Aparthotel

Lakeside-Luxury Apartments

Lakeside-Luxury Apartments
Zell am See
"We like the place was very nice and the staff were very helpful"
Lakeside-Luxury Apartments
Apartment

Premium Apartments Areit by we rent

Premium Apartments Areit by we rent
Zell am See
"Vi var 6 personer på skiferie som bodde i denne flotte leiligheten! Meget flott leilighet som var godt utrustet og som har strålende beliggenhet i et rolig område. Dagligvarebutikk 100 meter fra leiligheten og noen restauranter i nærområde. Anbefales på det sterkeste!"
Premium Apartments Areit by we rent
Apartment

Appartements Sulzer by we rent

Appartements Sulzer by we rent
Zell am See
"Alt var super fint ud over at vi først kunne få rådighed over lejligheden 17:30 og den skulle have været klar kl. 16:00. Men ud over det super god service. "
Appartements Sulzer by we rent
Apartment

Tevini Alpine Apartments by we rent

Tevini Alpine Apartments by we rent
Zell am See
"The apartment was quite large and we had plenty of space, there were 2 of us, but the place can hold up to 6-8 probably. It was quiet at night, and had a view of the mountains, and was only a 5 minute walk to the closest ski lifts (which you could see from the kitchen). There were supermarkets walking distance too although they seemed to close quite early. Definitely a good location for a group of skiers, the place was comfortable, warm, & kitchen well equipped. The closest ski rental shops &...
Tevini Alpine Apartments by we rent
Aparthotel

The House Zell am See

The House Zell am See
Zell am See
"Best place ever to stay whit family, just seconds walk to ski lifts, will be back next year 100%"
The House Zell am See
Apartment

Finest Kitzblick Golf Suites

Finest Kitzblick Golf Suites
Zell am See
"كانت رحلة ممتعه"
Finest Kitzblick Golf Suites
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Stay near popular Zell am See attractions

Lake Zell

9.2/10 (262 reviews)
Surrounded by alpine peaks, Lake Zell's crystal-clear waters are pure enough to drink. Sail across its pristine surface or stroll the lakeside path for panoramic mountain views in every season.
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AreitXpress Cable Car

9.2/10 (56 reviews)
The AreitXpress whisks you to Schmittenhöhe mountain in comfort with heated seats and Wi-Fi. Enjoy panoramic alpine views as you ascend to premier ski slopes in winter or scenic hiking trails in summer.
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City Xpress Ski Lift

9.4/10 (39 reviews)
This modern gondola whisks you from Zell am See to Schmittenhöhe's alpine playground in just six minutes. Enjoy panoramic mountain views before accessing premier ski slopes or hiking trails.
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Zeller See Beach

9.2/10 (22 reviews)
Crystal-clear alpine waters meet majestic mountain vistas at this pristine lakeside retreat. Enjoy heated pools, thrilling water slides, and diving platforms while surrounded by the breathtaking Austrian Alps.
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Zell am See Leisure Centre

9.0/10 (21 reviews)
This modern leisure center offers a complete aquatic escape with a 74-meter slide and heated indoor pool. Unwind in the Finnish sauna or join evening aqua gym classes after a day on the slopes.
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Schmittenhöhebahn

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
This modern cable car whisks you to Schmittenhöhe's summit for panoramic views of 30 alpine peaks. Explore hiking trails, discover mountain art installations, or visit the historic Sissi Chapel at 1,955 meters.
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Sonnenalm Ski Lift

9.4/10 (15 reviews)
This aerial tramway whisks skiers and hikers from Zell am See to the Schmittenhöhe mountain in just two minutes. Enjoy panoramic alpine views as you ascend 428 meters to access premium slopes and scenic trails.
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TrassXpress Ski Lift

9.4/10 (28 reviews)
This modern 8-seater gondola whisks skiers to Schmittenhöhe's summit at 1,901 meters. From heated seats, marvel at Kitzbühel Alps views before tackling the legendary Trass descent with its 70% gradient.
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Learn more about Zell am See

Nestled between Lake Zell and the Schmittenhöhe mountain, this alpine paradise offers year-round activities from skiing to sailing. Take the cable car up for panoramic views, then explore the medieval town center with its 16th-century church tower.

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A lakeside town with a mountain backdrop.
Photo by Zell am See Kaprun Tourismus/GmbH Gix Media GmbH

Top Zell am See Hotel Reviews

Seehotel Sissi

Seehotel Sissi

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were spacious. Breakfast was great, lots of variety. Plenty of fresh fruit and veg. You can sit on the terrace. Staff were very friendly dot and helpful. We had the sea view which was nice but noisy due to trains running through the night. Maybe best to book Mountain View. Hotel is close to the spa and town centre. Great location."
Eugenia 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Seehotel Sissi
Seevilla Freiberg

Seevilla Freiberg

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience. We were lucky to have joint rooms with kids and adults having their separate rooms which made aour stay super comfortable. Fantastic view on the room balcony and at the restaurant (inside and outside). Nice quiet private beach with very short walk to the beach club for lots of fun with kids. We recommend 100%."
Sébastien 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Seevilla Freiberg
Hotel Salzburgerhof

Hotel Salzburgerhof

8/10 Good
"Beautiful in all ways except the shower. It’s the size of a small RV yshower and almost impossible tomorrow enjoy or Get completely clean. It’s very surprising given that the entire bathroom is big Big plus is the team. They are really wonderful. Every single one. The breakfast is also amazing."
Kelly 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Salzburgerhof
Elements Resort Zell am See

Elements Resort Zell am See

10/10 Excellent
"Belle place propre et bien situé je recommande"
Marie eve 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Elements Resort Zell am See
TWO TIMEZ - Boutique Hotel

TWO TIMEZ - Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel magnificent the staff are so kind and customer care is amazing the location of the hotel is middle of the center of the zell am see the room has A/C and it's in a modern style definitely I will be coming to the same hotel again"
ABDULLAH 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
TWO TIMEZ - Boutique Hotel
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service, beautiful spa, good location clean room. If they would add a fan, mosquito net on the patio door, to enjoy the breeze without getting bit, and a water kettle to boil water, in every room, i would give them a perfect 10"
moshe 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See
Romantik Hotel Zell am See

Romantik Hotel Zell am See

10/10 Excellent
"Really amazing hotel in a perfect location. We loved our stay here"
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Romantik Hotel Zell am See
Hotel Glasererhaus

Hotel Glasererhaus

10/10 Excellent
"parking, room clean, staff very helpful"
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Glasererhaus
VAYA Zell am See

VAYA Zell am See

8/10 Good
"Pool is freezing.. only suitable as a cold plunge pool after using the sauna. However, the restaurant service and food was amazing! Very friendly waiters and bar staff. Friendliness at reception has room for improvement. "
Keith 6-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
VAYA Zell am See

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ROJ Rooms & Suites

ROJ Rooms & Suites

Caspar-Vogl-Straße 11 Zell am See Salzburg
AED 473
AED 542 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
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ROJ Rooms & Suites
Lake View Lodges by we rent

Lake View Lodges by we rent

Brucker Bundesstraße 60 Zell am See
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Landhaus Zell am See

Landhaus Zell am See

Stefan-Zweig-Straße 3 Zell am See Salzburg
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Village Park Suites

Village Park Suites

Schönblickstraße, 5700 Zell am See
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Zell am See Salzburg State
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JUNGES HOTEL ZELL AM SEE - Hostel

JUNGES HOTEL ZELL AM SEE - Hostel

Seespitzstrasse 13 Zell am See Salzburg
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7.2/10 Good! (20 reviews)
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Find out more about Zell am See

Top reasons to visit Zell am See

  • Stunning Lake Zell: Enjoy the breathtaking views and recreational activities at this picturesque lake, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
  • Thrilling Ski Resorts: Experience top-notch skiing and snowboarding in the winter, with excellent slopes for all skill levels.
  • Picturesque Alpine Scenery: Discover stunning mountains and canyons, ideal for hiking and outdoor adventures year-round.
  • Charming Pedestrian Zone: Stroll through a delightful area filled with shops, cafes, and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from luxury hotels to cozy apartments.

Find great hotels in and around Zell am See

Zell am See offers a diverse selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveler. From family-friendly hotels to cozy apartments, you'll find options that cater to your adventure-seeking spirit and even your furry friends. Popular choices include the Grand Hotel Zell am See and Sportresort Alpenblick, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning alpine scenery. Discover the best hotels in Zell and enjoy a delightful vacation experience in this picturesque Austrian destination.

  • Grand Hotel Zell Am See: Nestled in the heart of Zell am See, the Grand Hotel Zell Am See is a luxurious 4.5-star property that caters to families and adventure enthusiasts alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of water sports and outdoor activities. The hotel offers a range of adventure sports options nearby, such as rafting, snowshoeing, and skiing. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including babysitting services, a shared playground, and an arcade game room, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
  • Das Alpenhaus Kaprun: Located just 6.4km from Zell am See, Das Alpenhaus Kaprun is a 4-star retreat that combines adventure with relaxation. This property is perfect for those looking for a spa-themed getaway, featuring access to natural hot springs. Guests can partake in various adventure sports such as windsurfing, skiing lessons, and mountain biking. The hotel boasts a full-service spa offering luxurious treatments like hot stone massages and body wraps, alongside a refreshing pool, making it an ideal choice for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
  • HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See: A stylish 4-star boutique hotel in Zell am See, HAIDVOGL MAVIDA offers a unique blend of golf and spa experiences. Golf enthusiasts will enjoy the on-site golf amenities, while those seeking relaxation can take advantage of the comprehensive spa services, including treatment rooms and body treatments. The hotel is adorned with distinctive decor and artworks, providing an inviting atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. With its focus on personal wellness and leisure, this hotel is an excellent choice for discerning travelers.

Where to stay near Zell am See

Zell am See is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore the stunning Lake Zell, stroll through the charming pedestrian zone, and enjoy the beach vacation vibes. The area offers a mix of luxury and friendly atmospheres, making it ideal for families. Nearby, travelers can discover historic charm and trendy neighborhoods, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful region of Salzburg State, Austria.

  • Saalbach-Hinterglemm: Located 14.5km from Zell am See, Saalbach-Hinterglemm is a haven for ski enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The area comes alive from December to February when winter sports peak, drawing travelers eager for exhilarating slopes and stunning views. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore the picturesque valley and nearby lake, making it a perfect spot for both winter and summer recreation. Don't miss the vibrant tourist precinct, which offers a variety of dining and entertainment options.
  • Kaprun: Just 6.4km from Zell am See, Kaprun is an inviting destination for those seeking adventure year-round. While visitor numbers peak in winter, the area maintains a steady flow of travelers interested in outdoor activities throughout the year. The stunning mountain scenery and proximity to the lake make Kaprun a picturesque spot for hiking and skiing alike. Be sure to check out the famous ski resort and the incredible glacier, providing unique experiences regardless of the season.
  • Leogang: Located 12.9km away from Zell am See, Leogang offers a blend of outdoor excitement and serene landscapes. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly during the winter months when skiing is in full swing. With access to ski fields and a charming park, Leogang is perfect for family adventures and nature lovers. Explore the tranquil water features and enjoy the stunning surroundings, ensuring a memorable experience during your vacation.

Things to do in and around Zell am See

Zell am See is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, particularly those who enjoy skiing and snowboarding. The area features excellent ski resorts and fields, offering a variety of thrilling activities for visitors. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the beautiful alpine scenery, Zell am See promises an unforgettable vacation experience for ski lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

In Zell am See, visit Sport Hagleitner, a great store located 14.5km away, for sports gear and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby shopping options in larger towns for more diverse selections and unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Zell am See Leisure Centre, an aquatic center perfect for families with its fun pools and wellness facilities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club offers scenic golf courses, while the Hochfilzen Biathlon Stadium provides an exciting venue for sports lovers, located 20.9km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the AreitXpress Cable Car, offering breathtaking views as you ascend to the slopes. At Schmittenhöhe Ski Resort, enjoy exhilarating skiing and snowboarding on diverse trails, located 1.6km away. For family fun, the Natrunbahn provides exciting activities, situated 12.9km away from Zell am See.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Erlebnisbad Sommerstein, an arcade and adventure zone just 12.9km from Zell am See, perfect for family vibes. For thrill-seekers, Timoks Coaster and Keltenblitz, located 15 and 43.5km away respectively, offer exhilarating amusement rides to enjoy after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zell am See

To save money on your trip to Zell am See, consider visiting in May, September, or November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays for the best rates. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options and use Expedia's package deals to combine accommodations with flights and activities for additional savings. Always check for upfront pricing and full refund policies to avoid unexpected fees.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zell am See are May, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Zell am See is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zell am See is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Zell am See is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Zell am See hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Zell am See

Zell am See is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning attractions like Lake Zell, breathtaking mountains, and picturesque canyons. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from skiing to scenic hikes, all while soaking in the beautiful landscapes. With its charming blend of nature and adventure, Zell am See promises an unforgettable vacation experience for travelers looking to explore the great outdoors.

  • Lake Zell: Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Zell, where you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. The serene waters offer a romantic atmosphere, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls along the shore while soaking in breathtaking scenery.
  • Zeller See Beach: Relax at Zeller See Beach, a lovely spot for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibe creates a perfect environment for unwinding, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the clear waters or simply soak up the sun.
  • Kaprun Castle: Visit the historic Kaprun Castle, located 6.4km from Zell am See. This cultural gem provides a glimpse into the region's rich history, with romantic views and fascinating exhibits that transport you back in time.

Best time to go to Zell am See

The best time to visit Zell am See is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May46.9°F (8.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zell am See

When planning your trip to Zell am See, you can fly into Salzburg Airport (SZG-W.A. Mozart), located 54.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Hotel Sacher Salzburg, HYPERION Hotel Salzburg, and Sheraton Grand Salzburg, all situated about 3.2km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient transportation services for their guests, including airport shuttles available upon request or 24-hour shuttles for a fee. This accessibility makes it easy to transition from your flight to your stay in Zell am See, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in Austria.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Zell am See?
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Lake Zell, and it offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good options for your trip include Grand Hotel Zell Am See and The Gast House Zell am See. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zell am See.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Zell am See has to offer?
Convenient comfort in the midst of the mountains of the Grossglockner: You might like this vacation home rental near Zell am See. It is located in the mountains and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Zell am See.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zell am See, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zell am See.
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What's the best place to stay on a budget in Zell am See?
Based on our traveler reviews, JUNGES HOTEL ZELL AM SEE - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Zell am See.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Zell am See?
Grand Hotel Zell Am See is a hotel with a private beach and a children's pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Hotel Tirolerhof and das zellersee. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Zell am See Leisure Centre. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zell am See.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Zell am See?
AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and spa services. Elements Resort Zell am See, BW Signature Collection and Alpin - Das Sporthotel are two other good choices for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Zell am See?
Grand Hotel Zell Am See is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hotel Salzburgerhof and VAYA Zell am See. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zell am See.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Zell?
Adjacent to Lake Zell, Grand Hotel Zell Am See is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options close by include Seevilla Freiberg and Hotel Glasererhaus.
What about the best place to stay close to AreitXpress Cable Car?
One of the top choices for your stay is Elements Resort Zell am See, BW Signature Collection, located next to AreitXpress Cable Car, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hotel Latini, located just 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away, is another good choice.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Zell am See?
Grand Hotel Zell Am See is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 4-minute walk of Zeller See Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Seevilla Freiberg and Pension Hubertus. See more stays near the beach in Zell am See.
What's the best luxury hotel in Zell am See?
Grand Hotel Zell Am See is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Salzburgerhof and Hotel Tirolerhof are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Zell am See.
What's the best boutique hotel in Zell am See?
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 45 guestrooms, a full-service spa, and a casino. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Senses Violett Suites - Adults only. See all boutique hotels in Zell am See.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Zell am See?
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop and Hotel Salzburgerhof. You can tee off at Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Zell am See.
What's the best place to stay for a ski vacation in Zell am See?
Hotel Salzburgerhof is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features a free ski shuttle and free WiFi. This hotel is adjacent to Ebenberg Ski Lift. Other good choices for your stay near the slopes include VAYA Zell am See and Superior Sport und Familienresort Alpenblick. See all ski hotels in Zell am See.
What are some hotels with pools in Zell am See?
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Other choices with an onsite pool include Hotel Salzburgerhof and Hotel Tirolerhof. View all hotels with pools in Zell am See.
What is the best spa hotel in Zell am See?
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See is a top boutique spa hotel featuring a casino, a fitness center, outdoor tennis courts, and a bar. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Zell am See include HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop and Elements Resort Zell am See. See all spa hotels in Zell am See.
What's the best hotel in Zell am See with a water park on-site or close by?
Living Schönwies is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, a children's pool, and a restaurant. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Zell am See.
What's the best hotel for staying near W.A. Mozart Airport (SZG)?
Airporthotel Salzburg is a popular 4-star hotel featuring an indoor pool and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from W.A. Mozart Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Austria Trend Hotel Salzburg West and Star Inn Hotel Salzburg Airport-Messe, by Comfort.
What's it like staying in Zell am See?
Visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting in Zell am See, which is also known for its ski areas and spas. This quaint city also attracts tourists with its mountain views. In Zell am See, there are 902 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zell am See.
What should I do while I'm visiting Zell am See?
Landmarks like AreitXpress Cable Car and Vogtturm City Museum might be worth a visit. The lakeside and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Zeller See Beach, Lake Zell, and Pinzgauer Saalachtal. Skiing is a great activity, and Schmittenhöhe Ski Resort is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zell am See guide.
How can I get around Zell am See?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Zell am See Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Zell am See for your journey.
What's the weather like in Zell am See?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Zell am See are December, January, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.