"Even is there are many rooms, you never get the feeling that it is crowded."
Vincent from Austria
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"Cool facility for kids as well."
KristyZi
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"A great and quiet place off the main tourist routes."
Matěj from Czechia
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Skiing and Outdoor Activities
JUFA Hotel Donnersbachwald is directly located at the Riesneralm skiing area, offering guests immediate access to over 30 kilometers of ski slopes. The Krispini Tunnel Piste provides a unique skiing experience for beginners and families. In summer, the area transforms into a hiking and biking paradise with numerous trails for all ages.
Dining Options
The hotel provides a regional buffet with fresh, local ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Families can enjoy healthy meals designed to satisfy all tastes. The dining experience emphasizes variety, featuring delicacies that welcome both hotel guests and visitors.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children can play and explore in the games room or petting zoo, ensuring entertainment throughout the stay. The hotel organizes a summer program with activities supervised by trained staff, designed to engage young guests aged 6 to 14. Parents can relax knowing their kids are enjoying a safe and fun environment.
Wellness Facilities
A heated shoe room is available for guests to prepare for cold weather activities, along with a sauna for relaxation after a long day outdoors. Ski and cycle storage is provided, making it convenient for active visitors. The sun terrace offers a space for guests to unwind while taking in scenic mountain views.
Strategic Location
Situated in the Enns Valley, the hotel provides easy access to both skiing and hiking experiences. The valley station of the Riesneralm ski area is just a short walk from the hotel. Nearby attractions include the Schladming Adventure Waterpark and the Wooden Animals Park.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to over 30 kilometers of slopes
Dining: Fresh, regional and varied breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet
Family Amenities: Games room and supervised summer program
Wellness: Sauna and heated shoe room
“What strikes me is its appeal to active guests and families; I envision athletes and parents with young children both finding something tailored to them. With the Riesneralm Ski Area nearby and family-focused amenities, the hotel emphasizes recreation and relaxation; it is a balanced approach that makes it, in my opinion, a solid choice in Donnersbachwald.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Jufa Hotel Donnersbachwald offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
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2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Jufa Hotel Donnersbachwald offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Scenic cable car offering stunning alpine views, connecting to hiking trails and ski areas. A must-see for outdoor enthusiasts.
Riesneralm
15 minutes' drive
A popular ski area featuring slopes for all levels, along with summer hiking trails. Regular events and activities held year-round.
Panoramabahn Riesneralm
10 minutes' drive
A gondola lift providing access to breathtaking mountain views and extensive hiking routes. Great for families and nature lovers.
Ski Riesneralm
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly ski area with options for all skill levels. Offers ski rentals and lessons for a seamless experience.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Various hiking trails ranging in difficulty, perfect for families and solo adventurers. Trail maps available at local visitor centers.
Skiing and Snowboarding
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding opportunities at Ski Riesneralm. Rentals and lessons available for all ages and skill levels.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness spa offering rejuvenating treatments, yoga classes, and relaxation sessions, perfect for unwinding after outdoor activities.
Oxenalm
5 minutes' walk
Rustic dining atmosphere featuring traditional Austrian cuisine, including hearty dishes. Perfect for families and local food lovers.
Alpenblick Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with panoramic views serving regional delicacies and international favorites. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Local Music Nights
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant local bar hosting live music nights often featuring regional bands. A cozy spot for all ages to enjoy some local culture.
Donnersbachwald Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing a mix of local and international films. Perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Donnersbachwald4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Blue Danube (LNZ)202 min
·
83.4
mi
W. A. Mozart (SZG)213 min
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87.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jufa Donnersbachwald serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Hungarian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
106
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jufa Hotel Donnersbachwald from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good facilities
Buffet choices
Enough space
Cons
High prices
No air-conditioning
Low-quality bedding
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
8.6/10
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About Jufa Hotel Donnersbachwald
What is the best way to get to the hotel from Vienna if I don't have a car?
12 December 2024
Travel from Vienna to Leoben and then take a train to Stainach-Irdning railway station. From there, catch Bus 941 to Donnersbachwald, available on school days, or use Ennstal Taxi from Stainach. The journey takes approximately four hours by direct train.
Are there any nearby attractions or public transportation options I should know about?
20 January 2025
Donnersbachwald offers a peaceful environment alongside easy access to various attractions such as the Schladming Adventure Waterpark and the Planai Adventure Park. Local public transport provides connections to several hiking spots and skiing areas, enhancing your travel experience.
If I'm booking a one-night stay, will I receive the Dachstein Summer Card?
15 February 2025
Unfortunately, the Dachstein Summer Card is not included with one-night bookings. However, there are plenty of activities and attractions nearby that guests can enjoy.
What kind of activities can I enjoy in the winter while staying here?
10 March 2025
Visitors can experience skiing enjoyment at the 4-mountain ski resort, which features varied slopes for skiers and snowboarders. There are also opportunities for winter hikes, snowshoeing, and tobogganing right from the hotel.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
20 April 2025
The hotel offers a culinary vacation experience with a fresh and diverse breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet featuring regional specialties, ensuring a delightful dining experience for both hotel guests and restaurant visitors.
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests traveling by car?
05 May 2025
Yes, the hotel provides free on-site parking for guests, making it convenient for those arriving by car to explore the stunning surroundings.
Are there any facilities for storing ski or biking equipment?
13 June 2025
Yes, the hotel features a lockable ski and cycle storage area, ensuring that guests' equipment is safe and secure during their stay.
Can children find activities to do while staying at the hotel?
28 July 2025
Absolutely! The hotel includes a games room and a petting zoo, creating fun experiences for children. The outdoor play area and organized activities such as treasure hunts guarantee entertainment for youngsters.
What health and wellness options does the hotel provide?
01 August 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of healthy meal options at the hotel, along with access to wellness facilities like a sauna, allowing visitors to relax and unwind after a day of adventures.
Are there special programs for kids during the summer months?
18 September 2025
Yes, during July and August, the hotel organizes exciting activities like sports Olympics and treasure hunts for children aged 6 to 14, supervised by trained staff for added safety and fun.
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