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1. Grand Hotel Zell Am See

Grand Hotel Zell Am See
Zell am See Center
United States
Vani
Rp5.990.109
Rp6.692.151 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Grand Hotel Zell Am See

2. Alpin - Das Sporthotel

Alpin - Das Sporthotel
Zell am See Center
United States
andrew
Rp3.764.865
Rp4.632.344 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Alpin - Das Sporthotel

3. Hotel Salzburgerhof

Hotel Salzburgerhof
Zell am See Center
United States
Kelly
Rp9.039.526
Rp10.046.510 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Salzburgerhof

4. Neue Post

Neue Post
Zell am See Center
United States
Philip
Rp2.661.168
Rp3.030.316 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Neue Post

5. The Gast House Zell am See

The Gast House Zell am See
Zell am See Center
United States
Catalina
Rp2.984.377
Rp3.385.845 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Gast House Zell am See

6. Hotel Latini

Hotel Latini
Schüttdorf
United Kingdom
Stephen
Rp3.263.197
Rp3.589.517 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Latini

7. HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See
Schüttdorf
United States
OneXHUB LTD Eliran
Rp2.046.657
Rp2.354.354 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

8. Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick

Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick
Schüttdorf
United States
Oleg
Rp2.876.841
Rp3.672.602 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick

9. das zellersee

das zellersee
Zell am See Center
United States
jennie
Rp1.430.989
Rp2.082.064 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
das zellersee

10. St Georg

St Georg
Zell am See Center
United Kingdom
James
Rp3.122.144
Rp3.537.389 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
St Georg

11. Apartmenthaus Hotel Cella Central

Apartmenthaus Hotel Cella Central
Zell am See Center
United States
Machaele
Rp2.680.673
Rp3.455.813 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Apartmenthaus Hotel Cella Central

12. Seehotel Sissi

Seehotel Sissi
Zell am See Center
United States
Marina
Rp2.209.100
Rp2.533.041 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Seehotel Sissi

13. Fish'Inn Zell - Hotel Fischerwirt

Fish'Inn Zell - Hotel Fischerwirt
Zell am See Center
United Kingdom
Victoria
Rp2.406.622
Rp2.750.315 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Fish'Inn Zell - Hotel Fischerwirt

14. Berghotel Schmittenhöhe 2000m

Berghotel Schmittenhöhe 2000m
Zell am See
Sweden
Anonymous traveller
Rp5.464.279
Rp6.113.921 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Berghotel Schmittenhöhe 2000m

15. The House Zell am See

The House Zell am See
Zell am See Center
Canada
Gillian
Rp2.608.889
Rp2.972.972 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The House Zell am See

16. Appartement aurum

Appartement aurum
Zell am See Center
Rp2.798.195
Rp3.181.046 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Appartement aurum

17. Hotel Der Schütthof

Hotel Der Schütthof
Schüttdorf
Canada
Emilie
Rp4.694.897
Rp5.267.417 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Der Schütthof

18. ROJ Rooms & Suites

ROJ Rooms & Suites
Zell am See
United Kingdom
REBECCA
Rp2.280.818
Rp2.611.931 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
ROJ Rooms & Suites

19. AlpenParks Chalet & Apartment AreitXpress

AlpenParks Chalet & Apartment AreitXpress
Zell am See
Denmark
Michael Hytting
Rp1.768.603
Rp4.715.172 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
AlpenParks Chalet & Apartment AreitXpress

20. Haus Edelweiss

Haus Edelweiss
Zell am See Center
United Kingdom
Graham
Rp2.011.848
Rp2.316.247 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Haus Edelweiss
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A gazebo with a view of a lake and mountains.

Grand Hotel Zell Am See

Zell am See Center
View
A multi-story lodge with a ski lift and snow-covered surroundings.

Alpin - Das Sporthotel

Zell am See Center
View
A snow-covered resort with a pool, stone buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

Hotel Salzburgerhof

Zell am See Center
View
A wooden interior with a large window, wooden benches, and a door.

Neue Post

Zell am See Center
View
A room with large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.

The Gast House Zell am See

Zell am See Center
View
8.8
Excellent
507 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
63 reviews
8.8
Excellent
109 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
194 reviews
Rp5.990.109
Rp6.692.151 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Rp3.764.865
Rp4.632.344 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Rp9.039.526
Rp10.046.510 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Rp2.661.168
Rp3.030.316 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Rp2.984.377
Rp3.385.845 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Holiday Rentals in Zell am See

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The House Zell am See

The House Zell am See
Zell am See Center
"Excellent place for a two-night stay to visit Grossglockner high alpine road and surrounding area. Host at check-in was extremely helpful and cordial."
The House Zell am See
Apartment

Apartments CityXpress

Apartments CityXpress
Zell am See Center
"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

Apartment Bauernhof Birkh fl - TOP 3

Apartment Bauernhof Birkh fl - TOP 3
Zell am See
Apartment Bauernhof Birkh fl - TOP 3
Apartment

Living Eden by we rent

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

Apartsee

Apartsee
Zell am See Center
"Prima appartement. Alleen wat problemen met het warmwater van de douche. Verder prima verblijf en prima service/contact met verhuurder."
Apartsee
Apartment

Penthouses Zell am See

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

Central Lake View Suites Villa Julia by we rent

Central Lake View Suites Villa Julia by we rent
Zell am See Center
"Very good and So beautiful and the weather so nice"
Central Lake View Suites Villa Julia by we rent
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AlpenParks Chalet & Apartment AreitXpress

AlpenParks Chalet & Apartment AreitXpress
Zell am See
"Skøn udsigt fra huset mod bjergene"
AlpenParks Chalet & Apartment AreitXpress
Apartment

Tevini Boutique Suites by we rent

Tevini Boutique Suites by we rent
Zell am See
"Hele mooi schone en vrij nieuwe appartement, alles was nieuw en modern ook de keuken was nieuw en had alle benodigheden. Lidl was op loopafstand en genoeg restaurants."
Tevini Boutique Suites by we rent
Apartment

Premium Apartments Adlerhorst by we rent

Premium Apartments Adlerhorst by we rent
Zell am See Center
"Fantastic stay in Zell Am See , apartment fantastic, view incredible and easy to get around dewpite the snow fall, will stay again!"
Premium Apartments Adlerhorst by we rent
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Residence Bellevue by Alpin Rentals - incl Summercard

Residence Bellevue by Alpin Rentals - incl Summercard
Thumersbach
"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 Center
"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
Apartment

Apartment THE Good View I - Lake Mountain View

Apartment THE Good View I - Lake Mountain View
Zell am See Center
Apartment THE Good View I - Lake Mountain View
Apartment

Apartments Bauernhof Birkhöfl by we rent

Apartments Bauernhof Birkhöfl by we rent
Zell am See
"Alt ok, dog er beskrivelsen ang Pool ikke retvisende synes jeg. Pool som der omtales er ikke tilknyttet stedet, men de offentlige som ligger nede ved søen"
Apartments Bauernhof Birkhöfl by we rent
Apartment

Apartment The Good View I

Apartment The Good View I
Zell am See Center
Apartment The Good View I
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Where to stay in Zell am See

Find the best Zell am See areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Zell am See
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Zell am See Center

If you're spending some time in Zell am See Center, City Xpress Ski Lift and Zell am See Leisure Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Schüttdorf

When in Schüttdorf, you can plan a visit to AreitXpress Cable Car and Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Thumersbach

While there might not be top attractions in Thumersbach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Zell and Zeller See Beach.

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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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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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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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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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Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club

Alpine golf reaches its peak at this 36-hole championship club nestled between mountains and Lake Zell. Experience meticulously maintained fairways while surrounded by breathtaking Hohe Tauern vistas.
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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

das zellersee

das zellersee

10/10 Excellent
"View and location were great. Communication was frustrating as we couldn’t get mobility pass during our stay."
jennie 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
das zellersee
The Gast House Zell am See

The Gast House Zell am See

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, modern, and comfortable, and I appreciated the small kitchenette. Having a fridge, kettle, and coffee maker was a thoughtful and convenient touch. My main disappointment was the limited opening hours of the spa and gym, which close at 20:00. For me, one of the greatest benefits of staying at a hotel with a spa is being able to return after a day of sightseeing, have dinner, and then relax in the spa before bed. It is a wonderful way to unwind and prepare for a restful night. With the current opening hours, however, the spa really needs to be used before dinner. The last thing you want to do is get dressed again and head back out for the evening. Extending the spa hours would make a significant difference to the overall experience and, in my opinion, would make the additional cost much easier to justify. I unfortunately did not feel that I was able to fully enjoy the facility. Another consideration, particularly for summer visitors, is the lack of AC. This seems to be quite common in Austrian accommodation, but during warmer weather I would find it difficult to sleep comfortably without it. For a summer stay, I would recommend confirming that your accommodation has AC if this is important to you. Overall, the property has several nice features but the early spa closing time and lack of air conditioning are important considerations when deciding whether it is the right choice for your stay."
Stephanie 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Gast House Zell am See
Hotel Glasererhaus

Hotel Glasererhaus

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was great. Hotel was a bit tired looking."
Arthur 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Glasererhaus
HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop

HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop

10/10 Excellent
"Fun stay, beautiful stay and location. rooms were clean and nice. Rooftop bar was very easy to access"
noah 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop
Hotel Tirolerhof

Hotel Tirolerhof

8/10 Good
"The Tirolerhof has a beautiful exterior and a charming traditional Alpine style. Its location is convenient and very close to the lake. The service was excellent, and we enjoyed the breakfast. Our bedroom was a good size, although the bathroom felt a little small. The showerhead and water pressure were great. However, the towels and bed linens could be better, and the hotel would benefit from a few updated amenities. There was no air conditioning, the Wi-Fi was weak, and the television was not a smart TV. We also found Zell am See itself a little quiet for our taste. Overall, it was a pleasant stay with wonderful service, but a few improvements would make it more comfortable."
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Tirolerhof
Cella Central Historic Boutique Hotel

Cella Central Historic Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful old and historic hotel right in old town square. Directions to the building need to be more concise and parking needs to be explained more carefully since there is none. Great breakfast!!!!!"
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Cella Central Historic Boutique Hotel
Hotel Latini

Hotel Latini

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, very helpful reception desk, clean rooms great amenities."
Stephen 8-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Latini
AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central

AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location in the city center, easy access to all services. I booked a two-bedroom apartment with a living room. The apartment can accommodate two adults and four children under 15 years old. Storage space is limited and cannot hold many suitcases (four large suitcases). The kitchen is fully equipped. The reception staff were very friendly and welcoming."
hamad 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central
Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick

Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and great service. Would definitely go back here if I were to visit zell am see ever again 😊"
Sunil 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick

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ROJ Rooms & Suites

ROJ Rooms & Suites

Caspar-Vogl-Straße 11 Zell am See Salzburg
Rp2.280.818
Rp2.611.931 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (12 reviews)
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Zell am See Salzburg State
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JUNGES HOTEL ZELL AM SEE - Hostel

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Find out more about Zell am See

Top reasons to visit Zell am See

  • Stunning Lake Zell: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Lake Zell, perfect for swimming, boating, or simply relaxing by the water.
  • Adventure Sports: Experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding in the winter, along with mountain biking and hiking in the summer.
  • Scenic Cable Cars: Take in breathtaking views of the Austrian Alps from the cable car gondolas, offering access to stunning hiking trails.
  • Charming City Centre: Explore the picturesque streets of Zell am See, filled with quaint shops, cafés, and local restaurants.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst stunning scenery.

Find great hotels in and around Zell am See

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Zell am See, from family-friendly hotels to charming apartments. Whether you're seeking adventure or a pet-friendly getaway, the area offers diverse lodgings tailored to your needs. Experience a memorable holiday in Zell with options such as the Grand Hotel Zell and local guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.

  • Grand Hotel Zell Am See: Embracing a luxurious lakeside charm, the 4.5-star Grand Hotel Zell Am See offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a touch of elegance. Nestled directly on the beach, this hotel features a range of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated children’s club, playground, and a fun arcade game room. Guests can enjoy a serene family vacation experience while being surrounded by stunning views of the lake and mountains, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Das Alpenhaus Kaprun: Situated 6km from Zell am See, Das Alpenhaus Kaprun is a 4-star hotel that embodies the spirit of alpine adventure. Known for its ski-themed offerings, guests can take advantage of nearby ski lifts and shuttles, ensuring easy access to thrilling winter activities. The property boasts a natural hot spring, offering a unique relaxation experience after a day on the slopes. With additional options for adventure sports like parasailing and snowshoeing, this hotel is ideal for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • TAUERN SPA Zell am See - Kaprun: Located 5km from Zell am See, the 4.5-star TAUERN SPA Zell am See - Kaprun is a haven for wellness enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its natural hot spring facilities and proximity to ski lifts, this hotel caters to guests looking for both relaxation and excitement. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site golfing experience available, while the spa facilities provide an idyllic setting for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities. This property seamlessly combines luxury with adventure, making for an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near Zell am See

Zell am See offers an enchanting blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike. Enjoy a splendid stay by the crystal-clear Lake Zell, explore the charming city centre, and indulge in the captivating atmosphere of the Austrian Alps. With friendly locals and family-friendly activities, your holidays in Zell promise unforgettable experiences in a stunning alpine setting.

  • Kaprun: Nestled approximately 6km from Zell am See, Kaprun is a charming city renowned for its year-round outdoor adventures. The town's peak tourist season spans from December to February, making it a winter wonderland for ski enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the stunning ski fields and resorts, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and lakes. The picturesque landscape, combined with the welcoming atmosphere of the tourist precinct, ensures an exhilarating experience for travellers seeking adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Saalbach-Hinterglemm: Located around 14km from Zell am See, Saalbach-Hinterglemm is a vibrant destination that attracts adventure seekers throughout the year, particularly during the winter months from December to February. This city is famed for its extensive ski areas and resorts, providing unparalleled opportunities for skiing and snowboarding. The captivating valleys and serene lakes nearby further enhance the outdoor experience, making it an ideal location for those eager to immerse themselves in nature’s beauty while enjoying thrilling activities.
  • Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer: Situated approximately 11km from Zell am See, Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer is a delightful city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. Peak visitor numbers occur from December to February, with a charming atmosphere perfect for skiing and other outdoor pursuits. With its stunning lakes, scenic water features, and breathtaking valleys, this destination is perfect for families and adventurers alike, ensuring a memorable getaway amidst the stunning Austrian landscape.

Things to do near Zell am See

Shopping

Zell am See offers charming local shops along the main streets, ideal for picking up gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Europark in Salzburg, about 80 km away, featuring a variety of international brands and specialty stores.

Recreation

Therme Spa Zell am See offers a tranquil setting with thermal pools, saunas, and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy invigorating outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, complemented by scenic views of the Alps, making it an ideal destination for both rejuvenation and adventure.

Adventure

The Schattberg X-Press Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you ascend to the mountains, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The Zell am See Xpress Ski Lift provides easy access to thrilling slopes, while the zellamseeXpress transports you to scenic hiking trails, catering to adventurous families looking for excitement.

Nightlife

Zell am See offers a vibrant nightlife scene, with venues like the lively Club 1, known for its diverse music and dance atmosphere. The nearby Seecafe provides a more relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying drinks by the lake. Experience local bars for a taste of Austrian hospitality.

*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 the cheaper months of May, September, and November, avoiding the peak winter season. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance often yields the best prices, with Tuesdays being the most affordable days to stay. Explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities. Enjoy free outdoor activities, such as hiking around the lake, to further stretch your budget while experiencing the natural beauty of the region.

  • 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: Booking a hotel in Zell am See about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • 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: Certainly. Here’s a paraphrased version of the text in a trusted and attentive tone, using British English:Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking 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 a remarkable destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of activities such as skiing and exploring stunning natural landscapes. Key attractions include the picturesque lake, scenic cable car gondolas, and breathtaking canyons. Visitors can also enjoy the tranquil beauty of Das Zellersee, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience both adventure and serene scenery in the heart of Salzburg State.

  • Maisiflitzer: Located 6km from Zell am See, Maisiflitzer offers thrilling rides in a family-friendly theme park environment. Experience the excitement of the alpine coaster as you glide through beautiful mountain scenery, perfect for both children and adults seeking fun.
  • Lake Zell: Nestled within Zell am See, this picturesque lake boasts stunning scenery and relaxing beaches. Ideal for outdoor activities, you can enjoy leisurely strolls, romantic picnics, or even a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters.
  • Schmittenhoehe Mountain: Just 5km away from Zell am See, Schmittenhoehe Mountain invites adventurers to explore its hiking trails and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Whether you’re hiking or taking a cable car, the outdoor experience here is truly invigorating.

Best time to go to Zell am See

The best time to visit Zell am See can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zell am See falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Zell am See falls in January, 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
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Zell am See

Reaching Zell am See is convenient with several major airports nearby. Salzburg Airport (SZG-W.A. Mozart) is approximately 55km away, with luxurious hotels like the HYPERION Hotel Salzburg, Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt, and Hotel Sacher Salzburg, all situated about 3km from the airport. Munich Airport (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss) is around 137km away, offering nearby options such as Hilton Munich Airport, SOLLER Business Hotel, and NH München Airport, all within a few miles. Innsbruck Airport (INN-Kranebitten) is located about 109km from Zell am See, with excellent accommodations like Alpin Resort Sacher and Spa Hotel Jagdhof, providing various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey.

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 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 das zellersee and AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central. 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?
Elements Resort Zell am See is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. AlpenParks Hotel & Apartment Central 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 VAYA Zell am See and Romantik Hotel 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 VAYA Zell am See. 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?
Das zellersee is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski-in/ski-out access 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 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 on-site pool include Romantik Hotel Zell am See and Hotel Salzburgerhof. 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 The Gast House Zell am See 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 912 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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