This spa resort offers a retreat in the heart of nature and a prominent location on a small, wooded headland in the county of St. Wendel with views over Lake Bostalsee. Its closeness with the surrounding region and the creative mindset of hosts Kathrin and Christian Sersch are evident throughout the entire hotel. Guided by their motto “Real beauty. Beautifully real.” the hosts have created a hotel exuding ingenuity and attention to detail that will appeal to spa-goers, sports enthusiasts, connoisseurs and lovers of culture and nature.

Awaiting guests are 97 modern rooms and suites, the Restaurant LUMI including terrace, Bar NOX with its fire lounge, a library, three conference rooms and the Seezeit Spa. The renowned Berlin-based architecture company, GRAFT, was commissioned with creating the heavily nature-inspired architecture. The interior design and lighting concept was developed by Birgit Nicolay of NICOLAY DESIGN based in Stuttgart and New York.

The hotel is a member of the Hideaways Hotels Collection, and since the beginning of 2019, of Design Hotels TM . According to GEO Saison, it is one of the "100 most beautiful hotels in Europe 2018".

The Stoll family knows: “Regionality in all its facets is what tastes, smells, and feels the best.” According to this motto, the hosts combine wood and other materials from the local woods to create a modern Alpine ambience that transforms the entire house, and especially the wellness area, in to a soothing retreat. In this natural ambience, highlights such as the Sky Spa with panoramic view, the Finnish sauna, the “Luis Trenker” infrared cabin, the organic sauna, the daily theme infusions, and the Zirben Spa with aromatic steam bath, sauna, Tyrolean Brechel bath, infrared loungers, relaxation lounge, and many other highlights await you. To charge your batteries, just visit the sunny terrace – the power of nature is everywhere and provides real moments of well-being. Wellness and beauty treatments with selected natural care products round off the hotel’s harmonious offer.

4-star superior wellness hotel
We are a refuge for adults and young adults who are looking for relaxation, slowing down and real peace and quiet.
Awarded the 7th best wellness hotel in Austria by Holiday-Check, we are the vacation resort in the middle of nature - a place for warm encounters, mindfulness, safety and sustainability.
The Schäfer family
Genuine hospitality? That's what we stand for with our name! Admittedly, we may have stolen this phrase, but we live it with all our hearts. One of the Schäfers is always there, so that all guests are personally welcomed, looked after and bid farewell at the end. And that's a good feeling!
BergSpa
You may have noticed that we are a little different. Where others are loud, we are very quiet. Relaxation rooms where you can find real peace. Your heart expands and your thoughts wander. Characterized by openness and generosity, our spa area extends over two floors with a total of 1,600m². Diverse, cozy retreat areas, natural colors, lots of light and fantastic views of the Walser mountain peaks.
With our specially developed BergSpa fascia method - a combination of fascia treatments, healing herbs and expert hands - we show an effective way to a new body awareness.

The superior board
Breakfast.afternoon snack.dinner
Enjoy fine cuisine in a dignified, peaceful atmosphere. Carefully prepared by expert hands. Served at your reserved table. And this is your DAS SCHÄFER Superior Pension.
Winter and summer in the best company
All members of our family are certified hiking guides. We know the Great Walser Valley with all its paths, mountains, streams, waterfalls and special features. With the Schäfer family's hiking guides, you'll be able to walk over hill and dale! Whether it's a summit or circular hike, a herb hike or one of the special themed trails in the Grosses Walsertal. To listen to and immerse yourself in the silence of our diverse and extraordinary nature. Explore the most beautiful places in the valley with us by e-bike, on foot or with snowshoes, off the beaten tourist track.
Sustainability
The sensible and efficient use of resources and raw materials is our daily bread. Many small details, sensibly and sustainably solved, add up to the sum of our ecological footprint - and it is precisely this that is particularly important to us. Sometimes it's just little things, sometimes an investment is necessary, but it's worth it. ALWAYS!

Living & vacationing in harmony with nature
The Große Walsertal Biosphere Reserve is located in the Austrian province of Vorarlberg and extends in the middle of Vorarlberg in an easterly to north-easterly direction towards the mountainous center of the province. In 2000, the Große Walsertal was designated a model region by UNESCO as a "biosphere park" due to its particularly outstanding and diverse nature. Green grass mountains next to rugged limestone peaks - this is how diverse and varied the mountain world presents itself. Active relaxation, cultivated cultural landscapes and untouched areas.

• 6 municipalities
• 3,452 inhabitants
• Highest peak: Rote Wand 2,704m

At BALANCE, enjoyment and slowing down are redefined. Situated on a hill, it offers an exceptional feel-good experience based on the 4 elements for body, mind and soul, with a focus on health and wellness.

In addition to a 2000 m2 SPA with many new features, dreamlike rooms and suites and fantastic lake views, you can expect plenty of time for yourself. When health, art and pleasure are combined, then a special time-out has begun at BALANCE.

Here you can forget about time and let yourself fall into a world of relaxation and recreation. Let yourself be pampered by experienced hands, feel the beneficial effects of our treatments and experience how stress and worries fall away from you. Here you will find space for deep relaxation and regeneration.

Thanks to the privileged location of the Alpenstern in Damüls, you can set off directly from the hotel into the alpine nature paradise in summer. In winter, you can enjoy skiing in & skiing out at the highest level. 300 kilometers of hiking trails, over 100 kilometers of slopes, family hospitality and regional delights in various restaurants await you. Alpine interior, various sizes, individual rooms in modern design. The selection of rooms and spacious suites stands for maximum living comfort. The modern ambience, which reflects nature, makes it easy to relax and unwind. Fragrant wood, warm colors and natural materials create a pleasant atmosphere and pamper you with absolute well-being.

The wellness area promises regeneration and relaxation. An indoor pool and an outdoor infinity pool offer panoramic views of the picturesque Damüls mountains and provide refreshment. The relaxation rooms provide the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the impressive mountain views. The sauna world promises different temperatures, wonderful fragrances and absolute tranquillity. Juices, teas and healthy snacks are available at the vitamin bar for refreshment between sauna sessions.

The culinary delights at the 4* Superior Panoramahotel Alpenstern promise a full range of delights that are pleasing to the eye and delightful to the palate. The gourmet breakfast buffet offers specialties from the region. Sausage and cheese delicacies from local farmers, freshly prepared egg dishes, muesli, juices, fresh fruit and much more will spoil you in the morning. In the evening, experience the taste of the Bregenzerwald combined with creative dishes from all over the world with multi-course gourmet menus. Excellent wines accompany you through an evening of exclusive indulgence. As our guest, you can of course also dine à la carte in our panorama restaurant.

The Panoramahotel Alpenstern is the perfect place for your vacation in a top location.
Look forward to luxurious vacation days above the rooftops of Damüls.

The family-run 4-star superior wellness and gourmet hotel THERESA is your oasis of well-being in the heart of the Tyrolean mountains.

Forget about everyday life in our 3,500 m² wellness oasis with 5 year-round heated pools, 8 different saunas - from Finnish sauna to ice sauna - as well as our adults-only area for quiet strolls. In any case, plenty of space to relax and a fantastic panoramic view: nothing but 40,000 m² of mountain meadows and the majestic peaks of the Zillertal.

The exclusive rooms and suites are your retreat for cozy hours. Accompanied by culinary delights, conjured up from exquisite regional and seasonal ingredients, your vacation will be a true pleasure in every respect.

The Gassenhof is an adventure resort in the truest sense of the word. Those who spend their vacation at this hotel in Ridnaun enjoy relaxing moments in and around the adventure resort.

In summer, a hiking vacation in South Tyrol becomes an unforgettable experience. We accompany you on alpine hikes or high mountain tours and introduce you to the flora and fauna of South Tyrol. During cozy hours in the traditional alpine huts, you will learn many an anecdote from the Ridnaun Valley.

In winter, the area around the adventure village is ideal for cross-country skiing and skiing vacations in South Tyrol. The snow-sure Racines/Ratschings Valley with its wide cross-country ski trails and perfectly groomed pistes is a true Eldorado for winter lovers.
We offer you an unforgettable experience of the relaxing kind in the Gassenbadl and in the new Logen Spa of our wellness hotel near Racines/Ratschings.

Enjoy the peace and quiet and let us pamper you!

The pleasant water temperatures - the fantastic view - a pleasure for your unique wellness vacation and active vacation in Austria!

Unwind and relax in the available saunas, aroma steam baths, brine grotto, ice grotto or use the waterfall shower for a refreshing experience!

Become a summiteer and explore the wonderful region on hikes or bike rides in summer and fall. In winter and spring you can enjoy the heavenly, snow-covered landscape and snowy peaks - plan your skiing vacation - experience perfect conditions on over 720 kilometers of perfectly groomed slopes in the Sportwelt Ski Amadé and only a 2-minute walk from the Schlosshotel Lacknerhof to the entrance of the "8er-Jet" lift system.

Let yourself be inspired by the variety of our beauty offer - feel like royalty and experience the special flair - that is our promise to you!

Indulgence is our philosophy.
Culinary delights from our experienced kitchen team will enchant your discerning palate. Our head chef will spoil you with creative recipes from national and international cuisine, making your heart beat faster.
Our pampering hotel in the province of Salzburg attaches great importance to using regional and seasonal ingredients, mainly from the Pongau region, which are delivered fresh every day. Only the best ends up on your plate and you can enjoy our ¾ pampering board to the full! Spend the night in style like dukes, princes or emperors. Our castle hotel has the perfect rooms for you and your well-deserved stay. Inspired, decorated and individually designed - we offer you a wonderful selection for your vacation, from the duke's room to the prince's suite to the legendary emperor's suite. Enjoy the private atmosphere in your suites with a free-standing bathtub or your personal whirlpool in your room.

Your needs are important to us!
In order to make your stay perfect, we would be delighted if you could let us know in advance whether we can take your individual needs into account when furnishing your room or putting together your menu (allergies, food intolerances).

Arrive and feel good - this is how arriving at the Sporthotel Snowwhite feels. Sporty, elegant and unmistakably individual it goes on and this combination makes the vacation pure vacation happiness. The feeling of unobtrusive On the sunny side of Obertauern, in one of the most exciting winter ski areas in the Salzburg region, security and comfort guarantee relaxed moments.
Culinary delights await you from delicious products from the region. The varied breakfast buffet is offered until 11 a.m. with everything your heart desires. In the evening you can enjoy 4-course set menus, fine salads from the buffet and a fine selection of cheeses.
Recharge your batteries and feel well-being in the mountain spa. Leave everyday life behind you and embark on a journey into yourself, feel yourself with all your senses - free and relaxed. Indoor pool, saunas, steam bath, solarium and infrared cabin - a treat after an active day in the Tauern mountains.
A hotel in which Sanum Per Aquam are not just buzzwords but simply part of the holiday feeling.