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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation
Half Board
Flights Included
Transfers
No Lift Pass
No Ski Rental
No Boot Rental
No Ski School
SHOW MORESHOW LESS

Location of The Obertauern Places Hotel in Obertauern

  • 300 metres to centre of resort
  • 250 metres to ski lifts
  • Transfer time: approx. 1 hour 30 mins by coach from Salzburg airport

Distance of The Obertauern Places Hotel to Ski Lifts

See which Obertauern ski lifts are nearest to The Obertauern Places Hotel.

  • Pernerlift drag lift - 202m
  • Kirchbühellift t-bar - 254m
  • Zentralbahn chair lift - 272m
  • Sonnenlift 3 platter - 407m
  • Sonnenlift 1 chair lift - 619m
  • Gamsleitenbahn I chair lift - 621m
  • Zehnerkarbahn gondola - 692m
  • Skischule Koch drag lift - 723m
  • Grünwaldkopfbahn mixed lift - 827m
  • Achenrainbahn chair lift - 865m
  • Edelweissbahn chair lift - 1064m
  • Gamsleitenbahn 2 chair lift - 1109m
  • Monte Flu-Bahn chair lift - 1116m
  • Plattenkarbahn mixed lift - 1143m
  • Angerbahn chair lift - 1197m
  • Hundskogelbahn chair lift - 1279m
  • Übungslift magic carpet - 1405m
  • Hochalmbahn chair lift - 1438m
  • Seekareckbahn chair lift - 1555m
  • Panoramabahn chair lift - 1557m
  • Schönalmbahn chair lift - 1592m
  • Kehrkopfbahn chair lift - 1658m
  • Kringsalmbahn chair lift - 1683m
  • Schaidbergbahn chair lift - 1688m
  • Seekarspitzbahn chair lift - 1724m
  • Schrotteralmlift t-bar - 1809m
  • Gamskarlift platter - 1962m

Navigating in Obertauern can vary, as distances from The Obertauern Places Hotel to ski lifts are in a straight line.

The Obertauern Places Hotel Summary

A newly refurbished hotel on the scene in Obertauern for this season, The Obertauern Places Hotel brings a sleek, fun presence to the resort. You will be located close to the resort centre with access the incredible skiing Obertauern has to offer.

Lounge & bars

The hotel has a vibrant, modern feel throughout and the 'Places LoungeBar' is the perfect spot to grab a drink with friends after a day on the slopes. If you want to enjoy epic views of the Alps, the hotel's rooftop bar has a relaxed atmosphere with music most evenings and a great selection of craft beers.

Entertainment

The chill out areas don't end with lounges and bars, Places Hotel has something for everyone. There is an on-site movie theatre, multimedia gaming lounge, old skool game lounge, and a soft play zone for kids.

The hotel hosts occasional musical line-ups and DJ sessions throughout the season, so whether you are a fan of good music, or want to chill out playing board games with friends, there is a place for that.

Spa area

An impressive spa area is the cherry on top, with an 80m2freshwater indoor pool, whirlpool zone, multiple saunas and relaxation area with a fireplace and vitality bar. You can also use the outdoor Finnish sauna or try out the 24/7 gym.

Please note: images are artist impressions.

FEATURES & FACILITIES

  • Spa area with 80m2freshwater indoor pool, whirlpool zone, multiple indoor and outdoor saunas, relaxation area, and 24/7 gym
  • Spa towels are included at the start of your stay. If you require new spa towels during the week these costs €2
  • Lounge & bar
  • Rooftop bar
  • Movie theatre
  • Hangout zones with video games and board games
  • Soft play area for kids
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cots and linen available locally at additional charge (approx. €5 per night)

MEALS AT The Obertauern Places Hotel, Obertauern

Breakfast is an extensive hot and cold buffet (7:30am-11am)

Dinner is a buffet with regional and international inspired dishes (6:30pm - 9pm)

The hotel offers flexible half board, so if you miss dinner you can use a €30 daily credit per person on food and drinks at the hotel's bars. It is possible to use this credit throughout the length of your stay.

  • No of restaurants: 1

Board basis options available

  • Half Board

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements

  • Gluten Free
  • Vegans
  • Vegetarians

Special dietary requirements (vegetarian, vegan, gluten and dairy free) can be catered for on request. Please inform us of any dietary requirements at the time of booking. Allergies and intolerances not listed above cannot be catered for. All allergies and intolerances, even if listed above, are subject to confirmation by the accommodation.

BEDROOMS & The Obertauern Places Hotel ROOM TYPES

  • No. of rooms: 120
  • No. of floors: 9
  • Official rating: 4

Local Fees and Taxes

Local tourist tax of €2.45 payable locally directly to hotel.

Rooms

Places A3 Rooms are around 28m² with Austrian twin beds. They can sleep up to three using a single sofa bed.

Places B4 Rooms are larger at 32m² with Austrian twin beds. They can sleep four using a double sofa bed.

Bedroom Facilities

  • Shower
  • Smart TV
  • Highspeed Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth speaker
  • Safe
  • Hairdryer
  • Lift accessible: No
  • Lift serves all floors: Yes
  • Access ramp: No

AVAILABILITY & PRICE - The Obertauern Places Hotel DATES & DEPARTURE AIRPORTS

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Sat 13 Dec 202513/12/25
available
Sat 20 Dec 202520/12/25
£2438£2259
Sat 27 Dec 202527/12/25
£2909
Sat 03 Jan 202603/01/26
£1762£1714
Sat 10 Jan 202610/01/26
£1852
Sat 17 Jan 202617/01/26
£1870
Sat 24 Jan 202624/01/26
£2042
Sat 31 Jan 202631/01/26
£2052
Sat 07 Feb 202607/02/26
£2342
Sat 14 Feb 202614/02/26
£2262
Sat 21 Feb 202621/02/26
£2003
Sat 28 Feb 202628/02/26
£2059£1983
Sat 07 Mar 202607/03/26
£1820£1728
Sat 14 Mar 202614/03/26
£1697
Sat 21 Mar 202621/03/26
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This package holiday to The Obertauern Places Hotel in Obertauern, Austria departs Saturday 14th February 2026, for a 7 night stay on a "half board" board basis. A local tourist tax (Taxe de Sejour or Kurtaxe) is levied by many councils in European ski resorts. It varies by standard and type of accommodation and is age dependent, so not everyone is charged. It's not included in the basic price of your holiday and is usually paid locally. For reference, the average charged in winter 2025 was between €1 and €3 per person, per night.
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The Obertauern Places Hotel's details, features and catering can change. Facilities in the description may not allow unlimited use without charge and may not always be available. If any specific feature, facility or meal option is important to your holiday, you must confirm those details with us before booking.

ABOUT THE RESORT & SKI HOLIDAYS IN Obertauern Austria

•Excellent lift system •Clever natural ski circuit •Attractive purpose built resort

Obertauern stands apart from other Austrian resorts in more ways than one; it’s the nation’s only purpose-built resort offering ski in/ski out convenience whilst impressively maintaining Austrian charm. It has unusually high altitudes for Austria, with pistes peaking at 2313m, and the ski area is built in a one-of-a-kind circuit where you always return to your starting point, whichever direction you ski.

Beginner Intermediate Advanced Snowboard

Great for •Snow-sure conditions •Ski-in / ski-out •Families

Obertauern webcam

Snow Report: Top 119cm, Bottom 69cm

Snow Forecast: 6cm expected this week

Snow History: April average depth 198.17cm

Obertauern trail map

Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:

Salzburg 90km, 90 minutes
Region:Austria, Alps
First opened:1942

Obertauern lift pass price last reported as €205 (adult 6 day). Ask for a quote when booking The Obertauern Places Hotel.
Night skiing: Yes
Obertauern has N, S facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing November to May.

Town altitude: 1740m
Top of slopes: 2313m
Bottom of piste: 1740m
Vertical drop: 573m
Total length of trails:100km
Longest piste:2.5km
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This is one of Austria’s little known gems. Justifiably gaining in popularity with Brits, it was made famous by the Beatles who filmed their second feature film Help! here in 1965. Situated in the Salzburgerland region of the Austrian Alps and nestled within the scenic peaks of the Tauern mountain range, Obertauern was originally just a mountain pass before it became Austria’s first and only purpose built resort. Unlike most of the purpose built resorts you’ll find in the Alps, Obertauern’s chalet-style ar...
With the lifts in a central location, Obertauern’s skiing starts right in the town centre with many of the accommodation options ski-in, ski-out. With varied terrain, this resort is terrific for mixed ability groups. The nursery slopes and the ski school meeting points are conveniently situated directly beside the village. The ‘green circuit’ with 7 lifts including the main Zehnerkar cable-car gives access to superb open slopes where skiers can build confidence and progress. We like the Edelweiss run, a ge...
The après here is fun but not riotous and mainly based in the mountain huts dotted around and at the bottom of the slopes. You’ll find a mixture of traditional Austrian music and dancing and some good old Europop thrown in for good measure. A popular place is the Edelweissalm where things heat up from 3.30pm with live DJ’s, be prepared for some dancing on tables in your ski boots! Head to the Polar bear bar for cosy sessions by the open fire. The majority of accommodation is half board and most hotels ser...

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