As the long summer days by the lake draw to a close, autumn in Austria is a time of reflection and relaxation. Scale the mountains without the crowds on lingering hikes through the ever-magnificent Alpine landscape, or enjoy a precious break from everyday cares at the nation’s excellent spas. For thrill-seekers, winter sports season will soon be underway, the imposing peaks dusted with snow and buzzing with skiers and other winter sports enthusiasts. Pair that with the dependably world-class resorts and delectable gastronomy, and it’s always an excellent time to visit Austria.

Hotel Böglerhof - Where old meets new

Discover the timeless charm of Hotel Böglerhof, a five-star retreat in Alpbach, arguably Austria’s most beautiful village. With over 500 years of heritage, it blends Tyrolean tradition with contemporary luxury. Unwind in a panoramic spa sanctuary with saunas, pools and bespoke treatments. Step into a winter paradise of skiing, snowshoeing and Alpine adventure. Savour gourmet cuisine crafted from the finest local ingredients and experience warm hospitality rooted in generations of family care. 

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Grandhotel Lienz - The queen of East Tyrol

Welcome to the Grandhotel Lienz, your picture-perfect retreat in the heart of the Austrian Alps. Experience luxurious comfort, stunning mountain views and exceptional service as well as elegant rooms and suites. Indulge in delicious local cuisine at the restaurant, relax in the spa, or explore nearby outdoor adventures. Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, the Grandhotel Lienz offers a memorable stay with warm hospitality and top-notch amenities. Discover your mountain paradise! 

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STOCK*****s Resort - Winter wonderland

Exercise, relaxation and culinary delights meet at this hideaway in the heart of Zillertal Valley. Skiers can look forward to 524 kilometres of pistes – accompanied by the hotel’s own ski guides. Inside the hotel, you’ll find a 190sq m panoramic fitness studio and a 5,000sq m wellness complex, home to 11 pools, 12 saunas, a snow cave and much more. Expect culinary delights with STOCK’s inclusive services: from the regional breakfast to the lunch and cake buffet to a six-course menu in the evening. 

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Hotel Der Lärchenhof***** - Moments of pure joy

Surrounded by pure nature just a few kilometres from Kitzbühel and approximately 50 kilometres from Salzburg, the five-star hotel Der Lärchenhof in Erpfendorf, in the Kitzbühel Alps, offers guests an unparalleled experience. Here, guests’ desires are met at every turn. The sumptuous property is a perfect choice for fitness enthusiasts as well as golf, tennis and winter-sports fans, while those keen on simply unwinding will find peace and strength in the spacious wellness and beauty area. 

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Alpin Spa Hotel Tuxerhof - The ultimate Alpine hideaway

Check into this unique family-owned five-star Alpine resort in Tyrol’s Zillertal Valley and enjoy guaranteed snow from November until April, ski-in/ski-out access, exquisite gourmet dining and a 2,200sq m spa. The iconic infinity pool, with its stunning views, redefines serenity. Hiking, yoga and fitness sessions are just a glimpse of the weekly programme. Tuxerhof is a place where luxury, warm hospitality and Alpine charm come together to create a memorable stay for sports connoisseurs and families. 

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5-star Superior Hotel Kaiserhof - Let the pure horizon fill your soul

The Kaiserhof is nestled in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps. Awarded four Lilies by the Relax Guide 2025, it captivates with authentic hospitality, an intimate atmosphere and luxurious spa facilities. Guests enjoy award-winning cuisine, recognised with three toques by Gault Millau. The 52 individually designed rooms combine Alpine charm with modern comfort. Surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery, the Kaiserhof is the ideal base for hiking, biking, golfing and a wide range of outdoor activities. Highlight: the adults-only spa tower with infinity pool — a unique retreat for relaxation, indulgence and breathtaking panoramic views. 

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Hotel Die Sonne - All-inclusive comfort meets Alpine adventure

From exquisite cuisine and top-shelf beverages to the exclusive taxi shuttle that takes you straight to the slopes of Saalbach-Hinterglemm in winter, embrace Austria’s charming hospitality at its finest with a truly all-inclusive escape. Whether you opt to ski the glorious pistes, unwind with guided sauna infusions and soothing spa moments, or explore the varied hiking and biking experiences in summer, experience a winter or summer holiday where every detail is taken care of, and each day unfolds in total ease. 

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