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1. HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See
Zell am See
Canada
Valerie
S$181
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

2. HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop

HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop
Zell am See
United Kingdom
Ralph
S$192
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop

3. Elements Resort Zell am See

Elements Resort Zell am See
Zell am See
Denmark
Jesper
S$327
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Elements Resort Zell am See

4. The Gast House Zell am See

The Gast House Zell am See
Zell am See
United States
Myroslava
S$222
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Gast House Zell am See

5. Grand Hotel Zell Am See

Grand Hotel Zell Am See
Zell am See
United States
Tim
S$564
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Grand Hotel Zell Am See

6. Hotel Victoriya

Hotel Victoriya
Kaprun
United States
Michael
S$187
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Victoriya

7. Hotel Salzburgerhof

Hotel Salzburgerhof
Zell am See
United States
Kelly
S$698
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Salzburgerhof

8. AlpenParks Ferienresort Rehrenberg

AlpenParks Ferienresort Rehrenberg
Viehhofen
United Kingdom
James
S$373
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AlpenParks Ferienresort Rehrenberg

9. Hotel Adler

Hotel Adler
City Center Golling an der Salzach
United States
Rajesh
S$136
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Adler

10. VAYA Zell am See

VAYA Zell am See
Zell am See
Germany
Bettina
S$250
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
VAYA Zell am See

11. Hotel Zum Hirschen

Hotel Zum Hirschen
Zell am See
Canada
Kumudu De
S$234
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Zum Hirschen

12. Romantik Hotel Zell am See

Romantik Hotel Zell am See
Zell am See
United Kingdom
Paula
S$279
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Romantik Hotel Zell am See

13. Saalbach Suites by ALPS RESORTS

Saalbach Suites by ALPS RESORTS
Saalbach-Hinterglemm
Germany
Cornelia
S$262
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Saalbach Suites by ALPS RESORTS

14. Nikolaus by AvenidA Zell am See

Nikolaus by AvenidA Zell am See
Zell am See
United States
mohammad a
S$288
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Nikolaus by AvenidA Zell am See

15. Hotel Latini

Hotel Latini
Zell am See
United States
Iris
S$300
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotel Latini

16. AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central

AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central
Zell am See
United Kingdom
Carolyn
S$394
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central

17. Hotel Tirolerhof

Hotel Tirolerhof
Zell am See
Australia
Leo
S$391
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Tirolerhof

18. Superior Sport und Familienresort Alpenblick

Superior Sport und Familienresort Alpenblick
Zell am See
United States
Oleg
S$304
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Superior Sport und Familienresort Alpenblick

19. TAUERN SPA Zell am See - Kaprun

TAUERN SPA Zell am See - Kaprun
Kaprun
United Kingdom
Irina
S$592
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
TAUERN SPA Zell am See - Kaprun

20. The House Zell am See

The House Zell am See
Zell am See
United States
anibal
S$286
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The House Zell am See
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Holiday Rentals in Zell am See

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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
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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
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
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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
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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
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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"
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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

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

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

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

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!"
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Appartement aurum

Appartement aurum
Zell am See
Appartement aurum
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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
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
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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 centre 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 metres.
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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 metres 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 metres. 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 centre 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 4 days ago
Seehotel Sissi
Hotel Tirolerhof

Hotel Tirolerhof

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel and location was excellent. George, Diane and all the staff (breakfast & Balash) were always cheerful and helpful. We would recommend this hotel, well worth a visit - in reach of all attractions."
Paul 5-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Tirolerhof
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
Cella Central Historic Boutique Hotel

Cella Central Historic Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location. Great breakfast. At check out I was told that I owed an additional city travel pass I was supposedly given at check in. If I was given the pass I was never informed. And if I was given something, I should have never been charged."
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Cella Central Historic Boutique Hotel
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

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ROJ Rooms & Suites

ROJ Rooms & Suites

Caspar-Vogl-Straße 11 Zell am See Salzburg
S$189
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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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 swimming and sailing in the crystal-clear waters during summer, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
  • Renowned Ski Resorts: Experience exhilarating skiing adventures at top-notch ski fields and resorts in winter.
  • Charming City Centre: Stroll through a picturesque centre filled with trendy shops and family-friendly eateries.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore scenic attractions like cable car gondolas and picturesque canyon gorges for thrilling adventures.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels to comfortable apartments, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Zell am See

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Zell am See, from charming hotels to comfortable apartments, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Experience a memorable holiday in this picturesque town, with choices ranging from the grand hotel to delightful guesthouses, all designed to cater to your every need. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor activities, Zell am See has the perfect lodging for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Grand Hotel Zell Am See: This elegant 4.5-star hotel offers a distinguished stay for families and beach enthusiasts alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Grand Hotel Zell Am See features direct access to the beach, creating an idyllic setting for a family vacation. The hotel is well-equipped for younger guests, with amenities such as a dedicated children’s club, babysitting services, and a pool designed specifically for children. Additionally, an arcade game room and first aid kit ensure a comfortable and secure environment for families seeking a memorable getaway by the water.
  • Das Alpenhaus Kaprun: Located 6.4km from Zell am See, this 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 is tailored for adventure seekers and ski enthusiasts. Das Alpenhaus Kaprun is renowned for its proximity to natural hot springs, offering guests a rejuvenating experience. The property provides easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it convenient for winter sports lovers. Beyond skiing, guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as sailing, snowshoeing, and rafting, enhancing the thrill of an active holiday surrounded by stunning alpine scenery.
  • HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel stands out for its golf-themed and spa-centric offerings. HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See caters to golf enthusiasts with access to nearby golf courses, while also providing a wide range of adventure sports, including rock climbing and waterskiing. The hotel features a luxurious spa with steam rooms, saunas, and a variety of body treatments, ensuring guests have ample opportunities to unwind after an exhilarating day. Its combination of leisure and adventure makes it a unique choice for travellers seeking a balanced holiday experience.

Where to stay near Zell am See

Zell am See offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Discover the breathtaking Lake Zell, perfect for swimming and sailing in summer, or enjoy skiing in winter. Stroll through the charming city centre, where trendy shops and family-friendly eateries await. For a touch of luxury, indulge in a wonderful stay at one of the region's upscale hotels. Whether you're seeking recreation or a serene holiday experience, Zell am See promises unforgettable memories.

  • Kaprun: Located a mere 6.4km from Zell am See, Kaprun is a vibrant city that attracts a steady flow of visitors year-round. However, it truly comes alive from December to February, when winter sports enthusiasts flock to its renowned ski resorts. The town is nestled in a picturesque valley, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the tranquil lake nearby. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor adventures, including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking. Kaprun is also known for its impressive glacier, offering year-round skiing opportunities, making it a must-visit for thrill-seekers.
  • Saalbach-Hinterglemm: Just 14.5km from Zell am See, Saalbach-Hinterglemm is a popular destination for those seeking an exhilarating outdoor experience. This vibrant city is particularly bustling during the winter months from December to February, drawing crowds eager to explore its extensive ski fields and resorts. The area boasts a beautiful valley setting, perfect for both summer and winter activities, including skiing, mountain biking, and hiking. The charming tourist precinct offers a lively atmosphere with shops, restaurants, and après-ski venues, ensuring visitors have plenty to enjoy off the slopes as well.
  • Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer: Situated 11.3km from Zell am See, Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer is a quaint city surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the majestic Steinernes Meer mountain range. While it sees a peak in visitors from December to February, it remains a delightful spot for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. The area is known for its excellent skiing facilities, but it also offers beautiful lakes and valleys for hiking and relaxation. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and local charm make Maria Alm an ideal base for exploring the stunning Alpine scenery.

Things to do near Zell am See

Shopping

Zell am See offers charming boutiques and local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, head to the nearby city of Salzburg, where you can explore shopping centres like Europark and Shopping Arena for a more extensive retail experience.

Recreation

The AlpenTherme Kaprun offers a rejuvenating wellness experience with thermal baths, saunas, and relaxation areas surrounded by stunning alpine views. Enjoy invigorating spa treatments and unwind in the tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in Zell am See.

The Hotel Salzburgerhof features a luxurious wellness oasis, including a spa with diverse treatments, indoor and outdoor pools, and a sauna area. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, this venue provides a serene environment to unwind and indulge in personalised wellness routines.

At the Spa im Hotel St. Georg, guests can enjoy a range of wellness offerings, including soothing massages, beauty treatments, and an extensive sauna landscape. This peaceful retreat, accented by stunning alpine views, promotes relaxation and rejuvenation amid Zell am See's picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Schattberg X-Press Cable Car, located 14.5km from Zell am See, for stunning alpine views. The Zell am See Xpress Ski Lift, only 6.4km away, offers an exhilarating ascent, perfect for skiing and enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Nightlife

Zell am See boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the Hafenstadt, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and live music. The Schnapsbar offers a unique experience with local spirits, while Club 3 provides a lively dance floor for those looking to party into the early hours.

*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 during your visit to Zell am See, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May, September, or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be the priciest. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport options to keep costs down. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can also provide significant savings.

  • 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, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Zell am See with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Zell am See

Zell am See is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and skiing experiences. Visitors can explore scenic attractions such as the stunning lake, the cable car gondola, and the picturesque canyon gorge. For a unique experience, don't miss out on das Zellersee, which offers a chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking surroundings. This charming locale is perfect for those looking to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.

  • Lake Zell: Nestled within Zell am See, Lake Zell offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and inviting beaches. Ideal for romantic strolls or leisurely picnics, the lake's tranquil waters beckon visitors to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
  • Schmittenhoehe Mountain: Located 4.8km from Zell am See, Schmittenhoehe Mountain is a haven for adventure seekers. With breathtaking vistas and numerous hiking trails, it provides an exhilarating outdoor experience, perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in Austria's stunning landscapes.
  • Schattberg X-Press Cable Car: About 14.5km away, the Schattberg X-Press Cable Car offers a thrilling ascent to expansive mountain views. This family-friendly attraction enhances your adventure, allowing you to explore the alpine terrain below while enjoying the fresh mountain air.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 LowSlightly Low
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zell am See

Travelling to Zell am See is convenient with three major airports nearby. Munich Airport (MUC) is approximately 136.8km away, with excellent hotels such as the Hilton Munich Airport, located 161m from the airport, and SOLLER Business Hotel, 4.8km away. Salzburg Airport (SZG) is 54.7km from Zell am See, featuring luxury accommodations like HYPERION Hotel Salzburg and Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt, both 3.2km away. INNsbruck Airport (INN) is 109.4km distant, with notable hotels like Alpin Resort Sacher, situated 14.5km from the airport. Each airport offers various transport options to Zell am See, ensuring easy access for travellers.

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 traveller 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.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zell am See, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zell am See.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Zell am See?
Based on our traveller 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 family accommodation in 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 options for your stay with the children include Hotel Tirolerhof and das zellersee. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Zell am See Leisure Centre. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zell am See.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Zell am See?
AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and spa services. Elements Resort Zell am See, BW Signature Collection and Alpin - Das Sporthotel are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Zell am See.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Zell am See?
Grand Hotel Zell Am See is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Salzburgerhof and VAYA Zell am See. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zell am See.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday 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 to stay near the beach include Seevilla Freiberg and Pension Hubertus. See more stays near the beach in Zell am See.
What's the best high-end place to stay 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 travellers 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-style hotel in Zell am See?
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 45 guestrooms, a full-service spa and a casino. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Senses Violett Suites - Adults only. See all boutique hotels in Zell am See.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday 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 accommodation option for a winter holiday in Zell am See?
Hotel Salzburgerhof is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features a free ski shuttle and free WiFiThis 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.
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 on-site 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 centre, outdoor tennis courts and a bar. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site 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 most popular 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. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Zell am See.
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 skiing and spas. This quaint city also attracts tourists with its mountain views. In Zell am See, there are 902 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Zell am See.
What should I see while I'm in 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Zell am See guide.
How should I get around Zell am See?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from 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 seasonal weather like in Zell am See?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Zell am See are December, January, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 13 cm of snowfall.

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