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Designhotel Sonnhof By Vitus Winkler, Sankt Veit im Pongau
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About the Hotel
Kirchweg 2,
Sankt Veit im Pongau,
Austria,
5621,
Salzburg (Area)
-
Close to cultural heritage monuments
Great
8.8
/10
4-star gourmet boutique hotel in St Veit im Pongau
Amenities
Designhotel Sonnhof by Vitus Winkler offers well-appointed amenities, including a year-round heated infinity outdoor pool with panoramic mountain views and a nature-inspired spa consisting of a Finnish sauna, an organic herbal sauna, and relaxation rooms. Guests can enjoy culinary excellence at the on-site gourmet restaurant, Kräuterreich, recognized with two Michelin stars and four toques from Gault&Millau. The hotel provides e-mountain bike rentals, a ski bus service, and guided herb rambles led by chef Vitus Winkler as exclusive activities.
Rooms
The hotel features 23 uniquely designed rooms and suites, named after Vitus Winkler's cookbook 'Kräuterreich', reflecting a blend of Alpine flair and modern comfort. Guests can select from options including the luxury 'Suite at the Summit' with a fireplace and private sauna, along with various double and family rooms boasting mountain views and balconies. Each accommodation prioritizes comfort while showcasing breathtaking views of the Pongau mountain panorama.
Location
Conveniently located at an altitude of 760 meters, Designhotel Sonnhof is positioned on the scenic Salzburg Sun Terrace in St Veit im Pongau, just 60 kilometers from Salzburg. The region provides direct access to an extensive range of hiking trails, skiing slopes within the Ski amadé area, and cultural sites such as Salzburg's historical city center. Guests experience alpine surroundings that inspire relaxation and exploration throughout the year.
Wellness
The hotel's spa area emphasizes a connection to nature, providing guests with opportunities for relaxation and wellness through various treatments and saunas. The heated infinity pool allows for year-round enjoyment, while the relaxation rooms invite a moment of tranquility amidst beautiful landscapes. Guests can also engage in wellness treatments made from high-quality natural products for their skin and health.
Dining
Dining at Designhotel Sonnhof revolves around the exceptional cuisine crafted by chef Vitus Winkler, with emphasis on local, seasonal ingredients showcased in the gourmet restaurant, Kräuterreich. Guests can enjoy a diverse culinary experience through the hotel's half-board option that includes a three- or five-course evening meal, alongside breakfast featuring homemade jams and regional specialties. Reservations for surprise gourmet menus provide an opportunity to savor creative dishes inspired by Alpine flavors.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Salzburg Sun Terrace, 60 km from Salzburg
Rooms: 23 uniquely designed accommodations with mountain views
Dining: Kräuterreich - 2 Michelin stars
Wellness: Nature-inspired spa with heated infinity pool
Activities: Herb rambles with chef Vitus Winkler
Skiing: Access to Ski amadé slopes and ski bus service
Must-do experiences
Savor the traditional Salzburger Nockerl at Cafe Huber.
Visit the stunning Liechtenstein Gorge for a scenic hike.
Discover the intriguing Sankt Veit Museum's local history.
Don't miss a cheese tasting at the nearby Almenwelt Lofer.
Explore the rustic charm of the weekly farmers' market on Fridays.
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Designhotel Sonnhof By Vitus Winkler offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Single Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Designhotel Sonnhof By Vitus Winkler offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Designhotel Sonnhof By Vitus Winkler showcases the richness of Austrian cuisine infused with local traditions. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the mountains, the culinary experience promises a harmonious blend of flavors, including options tailored for vegetarian and vegan preferences.
Kräuterreich by Vitus Winkler
Austrian with seasonal and regional influences
Ambiance
Modern setting with sweeping mountain views, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Start with an aperitif in the lounge before indulging in a surprise gourmet menu crafted by the toque-winning chef, featuring meticulously sourced ingredients. An ample breakfast buffet highlights local flavors with homemade jams and a vitality corner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast; hours vary for other meals.
Designhotel Sonnhof By Vitus Winkler Location
Kirchweg 2,
Sankt Veit im Pongau,
Austria,
5621,
Salzburg (Area)
Map view
Kirchweg 2,
Sankt Veit im Pongau,
Austria,
5621,
Salzburg (Area)
City landmarks
Museum
Cultural heritage monuments in Sankt Veit im Pongau
2700 ft
Landmark
Kriegerdenkmal
2800 ft
Landmark
Heilig-Kreuz-Kapelle
2600 ft
Landmark
Gernkogel I Sport Ski Lift
2.0
mi
Landmark
Seelackenmuseum
2100 ft
Landmark
Steinwendthaus
2100 ft
Landmark
Ehemaliges Missionshaus Schwarzach
2300 ft
Landmark
Liechtensteinklamm
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mesnerhaus
2100 ft
Landmark
Pfarrhof St. Veit
2100 ft
Landmark
Vereinsheim
2100 ft
Landmark
Friedrich Furst Schwarzenberg
2400 ft
Landmark
Cultural heritage monuments in Schwarzach im Pongau
3700 ft
Landmark
Friedhofskapelle
4800 ft
Landmark
Wimmgut
2100 ft
Church
Pfarrkirche St. Veit im Pongau
2100 ft
Landmark
Tauernbahnmuseum
3400 ft
Landmark
Friedhof
2100 ft
Landmark
Glocklehenkapelle
2200 ft
Landmark
Astenlift - St. Veit im Pongau
2300 ft
Landmark
St. Veit Ski Lift
2400 ft
Landmark
Tourism Office Schwarzach
2700 ft
Landmark
Pulverer Maridl
2700 ft
Landmark
Pfarre Schwarzach im Pongau
3600 ft
Landmark
Schlosskapelle Schernberg
3700 ft
Landmark
Hochkling Kapelle
4200 ft
Museum
Museum Tauernbahn
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fadlsteinkapelle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Schloss Schernberg
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kinderalm
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Cultural heritage monuments in Sankt Veit im Pongau
1900 ft
St. Veiter-Straße 45
Wimmgut
1900 ft
Restaurants
Laterndlwirt
700 ft
St. Veiter-Strasse 5
Distelkopfalm
600 ft
Innerbergl
Explore Sankt Veit im Pongau
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cultural Heritage Monuments in Sankt Veit im Pongau
10 minutes' walk
Historical landmarks reflecting the region's rich culture, offering insights into local traditions and architecture.
Kriegerdenkmal
10 minutes' walk
A memorial commemorating local soldiers, providing a solemn yet important reflection on regional history.
Heilig-Kreuz-Kapelle
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful chapel notable for its architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Seelackenmuseum
10 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing the history of the region with engaging exhibits, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Hiking at Liechtensteinklamm
13 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through stunning gorges, ideal for adventure seekers. Guided tours are available.
Visit Moorbadeanstalt am Goldegger See
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation by the tranquil lake with swimming spots and sunbathing areas, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Skiing at Gernkogel I Sport Ski Lift
10 minutes' drive
Skiing opportunities for all levels. Equipment rentals are available nearby to ensure a hassle-free experience.
Laterndlwirt
3 minutes' walk
Coziness with traditional Austrian fare, including schnitzel and strudel. Reservations are advisable during peak times.
Distelkopfalm
3 minutes' walk
Rustic dining experience serving local specialties. A perfect spot for a hearty meal after a day of exploring.
Pfarrhof St. Veit
8 minutes' walk
Hosts seasonal events and concerts, providing a cultural hotspot for both locals and visitors.
Vereinsheim
8 minutes' walk
Casual venue for live music and community events, great for experiencing local culture in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Sankt Veit im Pongau4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG)98 min
·
40.5
mi
Train
Bahnhof Schwarzach-Sankt Veit14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Designhotel Sonnhof By Vitus Winkler serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
sonnhof by vitus winkler
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Designhotel Sonnhof By Vitus Winkler from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.8/10
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About Designhotel Sonnhof By Vitus Winkler
Can you tell me how far the hotel is from St. Johann in Pongau or Alpendorf?
12 January 2024
The hotel is approximately a 5-7 minute drive by car from St. Johann in Pongau or Alpendorf.
Is it feasible to have a suite accommodate two adults and two children?
22 January 2024
Yes, the suite can comfortably accommodate a total of four guests, including two adults and two children.
What transport options are available for getting to the hotel from Salzburg Airport?
15 February 2024
Salzburg Airport is located about 60 km from the hotel, and airport transfers can be arranged upon request.
Are there any special dining options available for children at the hotel?
30 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a children's menu that includes a three-course meal designed for younger guests.
What activities are available for guests looking to explore the outdoors during their stay?
11 April 2024
Guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and various guided nature walks directly from the hotel.
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests arriving by car?
05 May 2024
Yes, free parking is available for guests, including options for covered car ports for a small fee.
What wellness facilities are included at the hotel for relaxation?
24 May 2024
The hotel features a nature-inspired spa, which includes a heated infinity pool, various saunas, and relaxation areas.
Can guests request dietary preferences for meals during their stay?
19 June 2024
Yes, the hotel accommodates dietary preferences and offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options upon request.
Is it possible to book a wellness day pass for non-staying guests?
03 July 2024
Yes, non-staying guests can purchase a day pass to access the wellness facilities, including the pool and spa treatments.
What type of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel's gourmet restaurant?
15 August 2024
The hotel's gourmet restaurant features a creative menu inspired by local ingredients, focusing on seasonal and regional specialties.