If you’re planning a luxurious family vacation in Austria that your kids won’t forget, you can read here about the most recommended children’s hotels!
Please note: Of course, these popular hotels fill up quickly, and their prices are higher compared to other accommodations in the area. For those seeking a family experience on a more reasonable budget, you can check out the comprehensive list of accommodations for families in the Salzburg region on Booking.com (we’ve applied the necessary filters so you can search specifically). Alternatively, you can check the list of family accommodations in the Tyrol region.
And now, let’s continue with a review of the 5 selected hotels in Austria for families with children:
1. Familux Resort Dachsteinkönig, Gosau, Austria
This hotel was ranked 4th among all children’s hotels in Europe, making it the best children’s hotel in all of Austria. The hotel, which opened in 2016, is located in Gosau, part of Austria’s wonderful lake district. This place offers no less than 90 hours of activities for children every week, 2000 square meters of indoor play area, a pool with an extra-long waterslide, and a nursery. In fact, there are activities for every age! In 2020, the hotel owners invested in extensive renovations and the establishment of a water play area on the exterior of the hotel.
The hotel is not offered on Booking.com, but you can try to book directly.
Read more about other recommended hotels in the Lake District of Austria.
2. Kinder- & Gletscherhotel Hintertuxerhof, Hintertux, Austria
This hotel ranked 5th on the list and is considered the best children’s hotel in the Tyrol region. It’s a long-standing hotel located at an altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level – right at the foot of the Hintertux Glacier, near the famous Zillertal Valley. For those who want to experience snow, this is an ideal place, as it’s almost certain there will be snow around whenever you visit. The hotel complex has a huge play area (2,000 square meters) and an incredibly rich and diverse children’s program.
- Booking.com Rating: 9.3
- Family rooms
- Spa area
- Free parking
For more information, reviews, and photos, visit Booking.com.
3. Familienhotel Oberkarteis, Hüttschlag, Austria
In the wonderful and slightly lesser-known Großarital Valley, you’ll find one of the best family hotels in the entire Salzburg region. The hotel was ranked 6th on the list of best children’s hotels in Europe. The hotel opened in 1973 as a small guesthouse but over the years has become a household name among families with children. In addition to luxurious accommodation in the heart of the valley’s magnificent nature, children can enjoy the nearby farm with a variety of animals, as well as a range of games and activities. In addition to the activities, there is also a luxurious spa complex with an indoor pool, a hammam, and a sauna.
- Spa complex
- Nearby farm with animals and a riding area
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
For more information, reviews, and photos, visit Booking.com.
4. Die Seitenalm, Radstadt, Austria
Ranked 9th on the list is this children’s hotel in the town of Radstadt, in the Salzburg region. The hotel is managed by the Arnold family, and the atmosphere is incredibly warm and family-friendly. It offers a variety of exciting activities in winter and summer, and you can even try fishing in the hotel’s private fish pond. In 2021, an indoor riding area is expected to open as part of the hotel.
The hotel is not offered on Booking.com, but you can try to book directly.
Read about more recommended accommodations in the Salzburg region.
5. Familotel Landgut Furtherwirt, Kirchdorf in Tirol, Austria
In 10th place on the list of the ten best hotels is this ancient and authentic hotel. From a simple farm guesthouse that began operating in 1739, this hotel has become a luxurious and especially family-friendly 4-star hotel. You can enjoy a pleasant farm experience here, and also indulge in the indoor pool and play in the well-equipped play area.
The hotel is not offered on Booking.com, but you can try to book directly.
Read about more recommended accommodations in Tyrol.
There’s no doubt that the Kinderhotels in Austria offer an exceptional experience for the whole family. Even if you haven’t found a place on this list that suits your travel plan or budget, don’t worry, there are many more wonderful places worth checking out. To make the filtering and checking process easier for you, we have compiled the most recommended places. Read about the additional accommodations and choose the most suitable for you:
