Nearest lift: 350m from the Maiskogel gondola
Nearest slope: 350m from the Maiskogel piste
Tuition meeting point: 350m (at the bottom of the Maiskogel gondola)
Resort centre: You're in the centre
Bus stop: 10m
If you're looking for wonderful, heartfelt Austrian hospitality in a gorgeous hotel setting then the Alpenhaus is for you. It stands in the heart of Kaprun and close to the Maiskogel lift which is home to the brand new K-Connection - a direct lift link to the Kitzteinhorn Glacier.
It’s a modern hotel with a welcoming alpine ambience, genuine hospitality and some seriously nice public areas for relaxing at the end of the day. Head to the open bar with its comfy sofas and stylish forest-inspired light fittings, or soak away and aches in the Veda Spa. There's a good size indoor pool, massage treatment rooms and no less than six saunas!
The food is quite superb at the Alpenhaus, and the chef is renowned for producing both regional and international cuisine of the highest standard - perfect for fuelling for and refuelling after your days on the slopes.
At the end of the day, you're in for a treat as the rooms simply ooze comfort. There's plenty of space and light with gorgeous furnishings and facilities to match. All in all, you'll be in for a memorable stay at the Alpenhaus.
Official rating: ****
Reception
Dining room and breakfast room
Bar and lounge
Free WiFi throughout the hotel
1,000m2spa and wellness area with heated indoor pool, six saunas, four relaxation rooms and massage and beauty treatments available
Lift to all floors
Ski and board equipment storage including heated boot rack
At 1,000 m², the Alpen Veda Spa is an incredibly calm place to be. With lots of wonderful natural textures and tones, you can't help but feel relaxed and close to nature. The spa is split over two floors and includes an indoor swimming pool providing panoramic views, six saunas and four relaxation rooms.
There's also a varied range of beauty and well-being treatments for a bit more pampering. Or for those who want to carry on the fitness regime on holiday, there's a fitness room with state-of-the-art cardio and strength equipment by PRECOR.
The Alpine feel which runs throughout the hotel carries on into the light and sizeable rooms. Each of the 55 bedrooms and suites have modern furnishings including Austrian twin beds, flatscreen TV, minisafe, mini bar, and a full bathroom with shower or bath, hairdryer and bathrobe (with a €50 deposit).
The half board here is a delight. Breakfast is an extensive buffet style with lots of continental treats as well as cooked options - perfect for fuelling your days on the mountain.
Your evening meals will feature both regional and international cuisine, all made with fresh produce with as much as possible being sourced from the local area, You can look forward to a buffet starter, plated main with three choices and a buffet desert. Why not complement the delights with an appropriate glass of wine.
•Austria’s oldest skiable glacier •Austria’s biggest superpipe •Early summer skiing
A rustic resort nestled at the bottom of Austria’s most established skiable glacier, Kaprun offers the traditional effortlessly balanced with the state of the art. From fairy-tale castles to mountain top dining and Austria’s largest superpipe, snow lovers of all ages and stages can enjoy a ‘once in a lifetime’ experience here.
Great for •Families •Late Season •Non-skiers •Groups
Snow Report: Top 174cm, Bottom N/Acm
Snow Forecast: 11cm expected this week
Snow History: November average depth 46.33cm
Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:
Salzburg | 80km, 1.5 hours |
Munich | 200km, 2.5 hours |
Region: | Austrian Alps |
First opened: | 1960 |
Kaprun lift pass price last reported as 225€ 6 days. Ask for a quote when booking Hotel Das Alpenhaus.
Night skiing: No
Kaprun has NS facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing November-May.
Town altitude: | 786m |
Top of slopes: | 3029m |
Bottom of piste: | 786m |
Vertical drop: | 2243m |
Total length of trails: | 61km |
Longest piste: | 5 km |
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