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About the Hotel

Sonnhangweg, Niederau 5, Niederau, Austria
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Next to the Markbachjochbahn ski lift
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Amenities

Hotel Sonnschein offers 140 cozy rooms including family and single rooms spread across three buildings. The hotel features two indoor pools, one exclusively for adults, and an outdoor pool located in the serene hotel garden. Additionally, a dedicated fitness and bouldering room provides modern equipment and encourages physical activity for guests of all ages.

Dining

The culinary offerings at Hotel Sonnschein include a generous breakfast buffet and regional specialties in charming onsite restaurants. Guests can enjoy sausages from local butcher Huber and bread from bakery Schipflinger, ensuring a taste of Tyroleans' culinary heritage. A curated wine list featuring Austrian and international wines complements the dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious accommodations designed for comfort, including double, family, and single room options. Exclusive apartments named Auszeit, Träumerei, and Alpenglühen offer 100 m² of living space, accommodating up to six guests with luxury amenities. Barrier-free rooms support accessibility for guests with physical disabilities.

Wellness

A new wellness area at Hotel Sonnschein spans 570 m² and features various sauna cabins designed for relaxation. After a day of outdoor adventure, guests can enjoy heat experiences in health-focused saunas, including a Finnish sauna and a salt stone cabin. The wellness area also includes a relaxation room and treatment spaces for spa services.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Wildschönau valley, Hotel Sonnschein is a short distance from ski areas and hiking trails. The location provides easy access to family-friendly skiing at the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau, as well as summer biking and hiking adventures. Guests can rent bikes on-site or use the Wildschönau Card for various regional activities.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Wildschönau valley with access to hiking trails

Rooms: Exclusive Apartments Auszeit, Träumerei & Alpenglühen

Dining: Regional specialties with curated wine list

Wealth of Activities: Wildschönau Card offers numerous local adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional Tiroler Gröstl at Gasthof Zirmalm nearby.
  • Hike to the breathtaking filmoein Sicht near Wildschönau valley.
  • Visit the Holzäpfel Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Catch the weekly Niederau farmers market for fresh produce.
  • Try the homemade strudel at Café Zirmes for dessert.
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Hotel Sonnschein offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Sonnschein offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Sonnschein Location

Sonnhangweg, Niederau 5, Niederau, Austria
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Sonnhangweg, Niederau 5, Niederau, Austria
Nearby
Dorfstrasse 52
Markbachjochbahn
1600 ft
Restaurants
Glennie's Resto
1500 ft
Marchbach
Hexenalm Niederau
1500 ft
Dorfstrasse 91
Restaurant Schneeberger
2600 ft
Wildschoenauerstrasse 132 Hotel Schneeberger
Explore Niederau
Activities and Dining Near Hotel Sonnschein
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Sixtus and Oswald Church
St. Sixtus and Oswald Church
10 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Wildschonauer Bergbauernmuseum z 'Bach
Wildschonauer Bergbauernmuseum z 'Bach
30 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing the area's farming history through authentic buildings and exhibits.
Markbachjoch
25 minutes walking
A stunning mountain offering panoramic views, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Itter Castle
Itter Castle
14 minutes' drive
A historic castle with impressive architecture and beautiful surrounding landscapes, great for a scenic outing.
Skiing at Skigebiet Hopfgarten
11 minutes' drive
Thrilling ski runs and scenic slopes available for skiers of all levels, fun for the entire family.
Hiking Markbachjochbahn
6 minutes' walk
Access to stunning hiking trails with breathtaking views, great for both casual walkers and serious hikers.
Hexenalm Niederau
Hexenalm Niederau
6 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with hearty Tyrolean cuisine. Signature dishes include goulash and hearty schnitzel.
Restaurant Schneeberger
Restaurant Schneeberger
10 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in local specialties, including fresh trout and homemade desserts.
Bummelzug Wildschonau
Bummelzug Wildschonau
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly train rides offering scenic views and narratives about the valley's history.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Various lively venues featuring live music and weekend events, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Niederau3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Kranebitten Airport (INN)110 min  ·  45.5 mi
W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)191 min  ·  78.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
123

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sonnschein from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 698 reviews
4/5
based on 312 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Sonnschein
Are there elevators available to access all hotel rooms?
19 November 2024
Yes, all rooms can be accessed by a lift for the convenience of guests.
Is it possible to request a room with a bath instead of a shower?
25 April 2025
Yes, requesting a bath is possible, and efforts will be made to accommodate this preference to enhance your stay.
Can I find a hairdryer in each hotel room?
12 December 2024
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guests' convenience.
Are kettles available in the rooms for making tea?
15 January 2025
Yes, all hotel rooms come with kettles to allow guests to prepare hot beverages.
What times are breakfast and dinner served at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Breakfast is available from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, and dinner is served from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Are refrigerators provided in the family rooms?
24 May 2024
Every family room in the new wing is equipped with a fridge to store snacks and beverages.
Is it possible to book connecting rooms for families?
11 October 2024
Yes, there are options for family rooms or a double room with an additional bed for a child.
Is Wi-Fi available in all hotel rooms?
28 February 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the entire hotel.
What can guests expect from the culinary experience at the hotel?
3 June 2025
The hotel's cuisine features regional delicacies paired with a fine selection of Austrian wines, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
What wellness facilities are available for guests looking to relax?
29 August 2024
The wellness area includes various sauna cabins, relaxation rooms, and treatment options to rejuvenate the body and mind.

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