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Grand Hotel
Perched on its own private peninsula jutting into Lake Zell, the Grand Hotel Zell am See commands unbroken views across shimmering water and snowy alpine peaks. It has been welcoming skiers since the nineteenth century, pairing Belle Époque grandeur—crystal chandeliers, Roman columns, and sweeping staircases—with beautifully finished rooms featuring tiled bathrooms and tailored alpine headboards.
Off the mountain, dual wellness hubs suit every pace. The tranquil Grandspa offers adult quietude with panoramic saunas and soothing steam baths, while the family-friendly Classic Spa features a children’s pool alongside a textile sauna for those who prefer keeping swimwear on.
Dining easily matches the grand surroundings. Fuel up on the extensive hot-and-cold morning buffets before heading across to the Schmittenhöhe slopes or glacier pistes of Kaprun. Return to complimentary afternoon cakes and pastries, ahead of four-course evening menus and regular regional speciality dinners, showcasing local Pinzgau flavours in the stately dining room.
Hotel Highlights
Location: Ski bus stop nearby and the gondola just 5 minutes’ walk away
Café
Imperial Bar with open fire
Classic Spa with indoor Roman bath-style pool, separate kids' pool, textile sauna, relaxation room and fitness room
Grandspa with saunas, steam baths, infrared cabin, relaxation area and terrace with lake views (over 16yrs only)
Extra charge for massages
Free hotel-run kids' club with supervision for children aged 3-10 years
Children's playroom with toys
Extra charge for babysitting
Casino
130 rooms
Lift
Free WiFi
Hotel Room Options
All rooms have a cable TV, minibar, hairdryer and safe, and include entry to the Classic spa and Grandspa.
Comfort twin room with limited lake view and balcony - sleeps 2: Austrian twin beds, private bath or shower, WC and balcony with partial lake view. These rooms are either in the main building or the annexe.
Annexe comfort twin room with mountain view - sleeps 2: Austrian twin beds, private bath or shower, WC and mountain view. These rooms are in the annexe.
Main building comfort twin room with lake view - sleeps 2-3: Austrian twin beds, single sofa bed, private shower, WC and lake view. These rooms are in the main building.
Main building superior twin room with lake view and balcony - sleeps 2-3: Austrian twin beds, single sofa bed, private shower or bath, WC and balcony with lake view. These rooms are in the main building.
Main building 1 bedroom apartment with lake view - sleeps 2-5 (max 3 adults or 2 adults and 3 children up to 11 years): Austrian twin beds, bunk beds, sofa bed in living room, private bath or shower, WC and lake view. These rooms are in the main building.
Main building split-level junior suite with lake view - sleeps 2-4 (max 3 adults and 1 child up to 11 years or 2 adults and 2 children up to 11 years): Austrian twin beds, double sofa bed, private bath or shower, WC and lake view. These rooms are split-level and are in the main building.
Deluxe twin room with balcony - sleeps 2: Austrian twin beds, private shower, WC and balcony.
Main building suite with lake view and balcony - sleeps 2-5: Two separate twin rooms with Austrian twin beds, sofa bed in lounge, private bath with shower, WC and balcony with lake view. These rooms are in the main building.
Main building suite with lake view and balcony - sleeps 3-5: Two separate twin rooms with Austrian twin beds, sofa bed in lounge, private bath with shower, WC and balcony with lake view. These rooms are in the main building.
Please note: The main building and the annexe wing are connected by a short underground passage. Bookings with multiple rooms of more than one type cannot be guaranteed to be on the same floor.
Austrian twin beds: One large bed frame containing two single mattresses, each with their own bedding.
Hotel Catering
Hot and cold buffet breakfast
Afternoon sweet and savoury snacks
4-course evening meal with a choice of main course and daily salad buffet (mains will either be table service or a buffet depending on staff and customer numbers)
Frequent speciality buffets
New Year's Eve gala dinner included
Many Austrian hotels do not serve free tap water with meals.
