Hotel Gruener Baum, Zell am See ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Sebastian-Hoerl-Gasse 5, Zell am See, Austria, 5700

Close to Lake Zell

Great

8.6

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Modern rooms
Excellent cuisine
Friendly staff
Good bathrooms
Bohaté snídaně

"Best equipped room I have had in Austria: A/C ; Fridge Kettle Iron and board."

Andrew from Australia

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"We hired eMTBs for the day from the hotel and they offered better rates than the local bike hire shops."

Martinello69 from United Kingdom

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"Situated in the middle of Zell am See you are at few meters away from all the city atractions ( restaurants and shops if you consider)."

Leonard from Romania

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Location

Hotel Grüner Baum is centrally positioned in Zell am See, just steps away from the scenic lake. The underground garage allows for easy parking while guests explore the town on foot. Proximity to the Schmittenhöhe cable car, only a 10-minute walk, enhances access to skiing and mountain activities.

Outdoor Activities

Summer activities include mountain adventures, glacier excursions, and leisure by the lake. Guests can enjoy a variety of experiences tailored to their interests in the scenic surroundings. The summer season offers ample opportunities for both relaxation and exploration.

Ski Access

During winter, skiing is prominent with two nearby locations: the Schmittenhöhe mountain and Kitzsteinhorn glacier ski area. Several ski trails are accessible with convenience, making it an engaging destination for winter sports enthusiasts. This accessibility contributes significantly to the hotel's appeal for winter vacations.

Accommodations

Hotel Grüner Baum offers rooms with a variety of layouts, catering to different guest needs. Each room provides a comfortable space to unwind after a day of activities. Guests can enjoy practical amenities that prioritize functionality.

Personalized Experiences

Hosts Karl and Magdalena focus on creating personalized experiences, sharing insights about the region. Guests will receive guidance on local attractions, ensuring they make the most of their stay. Engaging with the hosts enhances the overall experience in this charming locale.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Zell am See lake and town center

Outdoor Activities: Mountain, glacier, and lake access

Ski Access: 10 min walk to Schmittenhöhe cable car

Hosts: Personalized experiences by Karl and Magdalena

Accommodations: Variety of room layouts available

“Hotel Gruener Baum strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Zell am See, largely due to its central location and proven ability to handle demanding situations with grace. The modern, well-maintained apartments appeal, and the on-site dining clearly aims for - and achieves - a high standard. It's a busy spot, ideal for travellers who want to be in the heart of it all, and the hotel's amenities make it a practical base for exploring the region.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Options

The breakfast buffet was great. Omelets were delicious. Dinner featured a four-course meal with multiple choices.

Jane from Canada

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Sports & FitnessE-Bike Adventures

I rented an eMTB at the hotel. Rates beat local shops. Great way to explore the mountains.

Mike from United Kingdom

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Underground parking was great. Hotel staff saved me an outdoor space when my van was too high.

Hans from Austria

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BathroomSpacious Bathrooms

Bathrooms are huge. They have both a walk-in shower and a bath. Finished to a high standard.

Priya from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Suite

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Casino
Night club
Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Grüner Baum, culinary experiences await guests in an inviting atmosphere that melds Austrian and international flavors. The on-site dining options promise to transport taste buds while offering a cozy venue to unwind and enjoy good company.

Hotel Gruener Baum Zell am See Restaurant photo

Gasthof Grüner Baum

Austrian and International

Ambiance

This charming restaurant exudes a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for relaxing meals with family or friends, surrounded by traditional decor.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor authentic Austrian dishes alongside international fare, creating a delightful balance of local traditions and globally inspired options.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

Sebastian-Hoerl-Gasse 5, Zell am See, Austria, 5700

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Sebastian-Hoerl-Gasse 5, Zell am See, Austria, 5700

City landmarks

Landmark

Zell am see esplanade

2800 ft

Landmark

Ebenberg Ski Lift

3300 ft

Beach

Strandbad Thumersbach

2.8 mi

Church

Elisabethkapelle

1.2 mi

Ski Lift

Sonnenalmbahn

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pinzgauer Lokalbahn

1.1 mi

Landmark

Plettsaukopf Reservoir

1.1 mi

Cable Car

Zell am See

1.6 mi

Landmark

Strandbad Erlberg

1.4 mi

Store

PEZ - Pinzgauer Einkaufszentrum Zell am See

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ronachkopf

2.0 mi

Landmark

Alpenflug GmbH & Co KG

2.3 mi

Square

Kurpark Thumersbach

2.8 mi

Landmark

Lake Zell

3.3 mi

Nearby

Event hall

Ferry Porsche Congress Center

1700 ft

Stadtplatz

Heimatmuseum

400 ft

Church

St. Hippolyt

500 ft

Elisabeth Park

Light show on the Lake

1000 ft

Casino

Casino Zell am See

1700 ft

Esplanade 16

Strandbad Zeller See

2800 ft

Park

Elisabeth Park

1700 ft

Kreuzgasse 1

Vogtturm City Museum

300 ft

Brucker Bundesstraße 2

Schloss Rosenberg

700 ft

Brucker Bundesstraße 1

Zell am See-Kaprun

1700 ft

Saalfeldnerstraße 3

Fischerhaus

200 ft

Stadtpl.

Stadtplatz Zell am See

400 ft

Church

Kath. Pfarrkirche St. Hippolyt

500 ft

Brucker Bundesstr 1a

Zeller Seezauber

1200 ft

Esplanade 22

Melinda Massage & Beauty Oasis

1300 ft

Restaurants

Brasserie Traube

400 ft

Seegasse 4 / kreuzgasse 5 5700 Zell Am See

Pizzeria Giuseppe

200 ft

1 Kirchengasse

Pinzgauer Diele

200 ft

Anton-Wallner-Strasse 6

Cafe Seegasse

300 ft

Seegasse 10

Feinkost Lumpi

300 ft

Seegasse 6

Metzgerwirt

400 ft

Sebastian-Horl-Strasse 11

Mosshammer

400 ft

Stadtplatz 4 Em Frente Ao Supermercado Bila

Piazza Quattro

400 ft

Stadtplatz 4

Restaurant Feinschmeck

600 ft

Dreifaltigkeitsgasse 10

Ali Baba Cafe Restaurant

500 ft

Seegasse 13

Explore Zell am See

Local Highlights

Heimatmuseum

5 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing cultural artifacts. Ideal for understanding Zell am See's heritage.

Ferry Porsche Congress Center

7 minutes' walk

A hub for events and conferences with modern facilities. Perfect for business travelers.

Light Show on the Lake

5 minutes' walk

Spectacular evening light shows on Lake Zell. An enchanting visual experience for all ages.

Zell am See Esplanade

10 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely strolls. Offers stunning views of the Alps.

Ebenberg Ski Lift

12 minutes' walk

Skiing and snowboarding access for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby for convenience.

Strandbad Thumersbach

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing lakeside beach with swimming and sunbathing options. Perfect for families during summer.

Pizzeria Giuseppe

1 minute' walk

Casual Italian eatery famous for authentic pizzas. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.

Brasserie Traube

2 minutes' walk

Local specialties in a cozy setting. Known for its seasonal dishes and welcoming atmosphere.

Casino Zell am See

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant gaming venue offering slots and table games. Regular events and live entertainment featured.

St. Hippolyt

5 minutes' walk

Charming bar with a relaxed ambiance, offering local beverages. A great spot for evening socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Zell am See3 min · 700 ft

Airports

W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)115 min · 47.5 mi

Train

Zell am See Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 24 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Czech, Croatian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

hotel gruner baum

Questions of the users

About Hotel Gruener Baum

Is the summer card available for guests staying at Hotel Grüner Baum?

15 April 2025

The hotel does not offer the summer card, but guests receive a guest card that provides discounts for activities and free use of public transport in the area.

Are transfer services available from Salzburg Airport to the hotel?

10 May 2024

A shuttle service is offered for transfers between Salzburg Airport and the hotel, costing 400.00 EUR for round trip transportation.

Is parking available for guests at the hotel?

22 March 2025

Yes, there is parking available for guests at the hotel.

Can guests opt for half board that includes a simple and quality dinner?

18 June 2024

Half board options are available, including a daily changing five-course menu for dinner.

Are there baby cribs available for guests with infants?

14 July 2024

Yes, baby cribs can be provided upon request for guests traveling with infants.

Does the hotel accommodate dietary preferences like vegetarian and vegan?

19 August 2025

Vegetarian options are offered, while unfortunately, vegan meal options are not currently available.

Can arrangements be made for friends traveling in separate buildings to be close together?

1 March 2024

Guests are advised to contact the hotel directly to discuss arrangements for staying in proximity to friends in separate buildings.

What are the discounts available for children dining at the hotel?

25 February 2025

A discount of 30% is provided for children under 11 years old for the evening dinner.

Do you have hairdryers available in the guest rooms?

5 November 2024

Yes, hairdryers are provided in all guest rooms.

Is there an option for breakfast or dinner for guests booking apartments?

30 April 2024

Guests booking apartments can choose to add breakfast for 20.00 EUR per person per day or dinner for 30.00 EUR per person per day.

What outdoor activities are accessible in the vicinity of the hotel during summer?

3 June 2025

During the summer, guests can enjoy activities such as hiking in the mountains, exploring the glacier, or relaxing by the lake, all conveniently located near the hotel.

How close is the ski lift from the hotel?

20 January 2025

The ski lift to Schmittenhöhe is approximately 850 meters from the hotel, easily reachable by foot.