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Pension Margarete – A Favorite for Families in Zell am See

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02Sept
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03Sept
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About the Hotel

Schmittenstrasse 123, Zell am See, 5700
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Close to the Sonnenalmbahn lift
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Pension Margarete: Ski-to-Door Access in Zell am See

Location & Access

Pension Margarete sits at the foot of Salzburg's Schmittenhöhe mountain, offering direct ski-to-door access to the slopes. The hotel is located 100 meters from two cable car lifts, allowing guests to reach the summit without waiting in line. Lake Zell, with first-grade water quality, is 2.5 km away, and the town center of Zell am See is within 2 km.

Amenities & Services

All guests receive the Zell am See-Kaprun Summercard upon arrival, granting free admission to the public outdoor pool and use of all cable cars in Zell am See, including those to the Kaprun glacier and Schmitten. The hotel provides a sauna and wellness facilities on-site, with a free sauna available by reservation. Free private parking is available for guests, and the premises include a ski storage room with a drying area.

Rooms

Rooms include Double Rooms with Balcony and Valley View, offering balconies with views of the surrounding mountains. The rooms are equipped with a bathtub, ample storage space, and a terrace. All rooms are warm and clean, with a balcony in every room.

Dining

The hotel serves an extensive breakfast buffet each morning, including a wide selection of dishes, fruit, nuts, and bread choices. Coffee and tea are available on request at any time throughout the day. The breakfast buffet features a camcorder screen silently screening mountain-top footage.

Family & Children

The hotel is family-friendly, with owners who take care of children and provide a wide variety of breakfast options for kids. Guests receive the Zell am See-Kaprun Summercard, which includes free admission to the public outdoor pool and activities. Board games and puzzles are available on-site for children's entertainment.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from two cable car lifts

Access: Ski-to-door access from the hotel

Card: Zell am See-Kaprun Summercard with free cable cars & pool

Wellness: Free sauna with reservation

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Breakfast: Extensive buffet with fruit, nuts & bread choices

“This Zell am See guesthouse impresses with its doorstep access to the Schmittenhöhe slopes. Personalized service and a family-friendly atmosphere create a welcoming environment. With stunning views and practical ski amenities, it's a smart pick for those prioritizing slope time and Austrian hospitality.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Budget Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Double Room Balcony Valley View
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Landscape view
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pension Margarete Location

Schmittenstrasse 123, Zell am See, 5700
Explore Zell am See
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sonnenalmbahn
5 minutes walking
Sonnenalmbahn offers stunning mountain views and access to hiking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Lake Zell
25 minutes walking
Lake Zell features scenic beaches and walking paths, ideal for a leisurely day by the water.
Schmittenhohe
10 minutes driving
Schmittenhohe is a popular ski resort with year-round outdoor activities, providing breathtaking panoramic views.
Casino Zell am See
5 minutes driving
Casino Zell am See combines gaming with nightlife, offering an exciting experience with dining options available.
Hiking at Schmitten
10 minutes driving
Hiking at Schmitten offers trails for all skill levels, with stunning views across the valley. Seasonal bookings recommended.
Water Sports at Lake Zell
25 minutes walking
Water sports include kayaking and paddleboarding at Lake Zell, with rental stations available nearby during summer.
Flo's Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes walking
Flo's offers a cozy atmosphere with international cuisine; signature dishes include gourmet burgers and local specialties.
Jaga-Alm
10 minutes walking
Jaga-Alm serves authentic Austrian dishes in a rustic setting. Reservations recommended for dinner, gluten-free options available.
Casino Zell am See
5 minutes driving
Casino Zell am See features gaming, live music events, and themed nights, making it a lively spot for adults.
Light Show on the Lake
25 minutes walking
The Light Show on Lake Zell offers a magical evening experience with stunning light displays set against the backdrop of the lake.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Zell am See 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    W. A. Mozart (SZG) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
  • Train
    Zell am See Train Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Hotel Pension Margarete

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Breakfast variety
Cable car access
Stunning views
Cons
Smoking allowed
Limited evening options
Uphill walk
Infrequent bus service
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Pension Margarete
How far is Pension Margarete from Zell am See's city center?
Pension Margarete is located 2 km from the city center of Zell am See.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pension Margarete?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pension Margarete?
Rooms feature balconies, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and separate bathrooms with hairdryers.
Does Pension Margarete have any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a sauna and spa/wellness packages at Pension Margarete.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Pension Margarete?
Pension Margarete serves a breakfast buffet for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
How close is Pension Margarete to ski slopes?
Pension Margarete provides direct access to ski slopes and hiking trails.
What is the distance from Pension Margarete to Lake Zell?
Lake Zell is located 3 km from Pension Margarete.
Which cable car station is nearest to Pension Margarete?
The Schmittenhoehebahn cable car station is 0.5 km from Pension Margarete.
What languages do the staff at Pension Margarete speak?
The staff at Pension Margarete speaks multiple languages, primarily focusing on hospitality.
What recreational facilities are available at Pension Margarete?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and sauna facilities for recreation.
How far is Pension Margarete from the nearest airport?
Pension Margarete is 80 km from W. A. Mozart Airport.
Does Pension Margarete offer any special cards for local attractions?
Upon arrival, guests receive the Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card, providing access to local attractions.

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