"The location was excellent and I had a breathtaking view from my room."
Melinda from Hungary
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"Swimming pool was fine for my kids and they enjoyed it"
Louise from United Kingdom
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"The food was delicious, the views from our window were absolutely stunning, and the overall experience was amazing."
Agata from Poland
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Overview
Hotel Sonnhof Rauris is situated on the highest point of Rauris, offering sweeping views of the surrounding Hohe Tauern National Park. The hotel includes 34 family rooms and 2 well-equipped apartments, ideal for larger groups or families. A primary highlight is the glass-covered winter garden, where guests can dine while taking in expansive mountain vistas.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves international cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients, allowing guests to enjoy meals while overlooking breathtaking landscape views. The menu includes a Swedish buffet for breakfast and an extensive dinner offering, featuring soups, meat options, and desserts. An all-inclusive service offers unlimited drinks from 10:00 to 20:00, making dining convenient.
Wellness
The wellness area includes a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, and solarium, ideal for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. The sauna operates daily, allowing guests to recharge at their convenience. Guests can enjoy both physical relaxation and mental rejuvenation during their stay.
Location & Activities
Situated within the Hohe Tauern National Park, the hotel is a short 500-meter walk from the ski slopes and 150 meters from the free ski bus station. The hotel facilitates outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and skiing, catering to a variety of interests throughout the year. Guided tours are available to explore the beauty and history of the Rauris Valley, often referred to as the 'golden valley of the Alps'.
Family Amenities
Hotel Sonnhof Rauris ensures family-friendly experiences with offerings like a children's playroom and an outdoor playground in a car-free zone. Families can have fun exploring the nearby hiking trails, biking paths, and skiing opportunities designed for varying skill levels. By providing spacious family accommodations and activities, the hotel caters to guests of all ages.
Highlights
Dining: international cuisine with mountain views
Wellness: sauna & heated indoor pool
Location: 500 m from ski slopes
Family: children's playroom & outdoor playground
Events: wedding and major event hosting under glass roof
“This family-run hotel cultivates a welcoming atmosphere, which is enhanced by its proximity to both the slopes and the national park. I appreciate the thoughtful extras, like the glass-enclosed winter garden and the wellness facilities, that elevate a typical ski trip. It's a solid choice for families looking for both activity and relaxation.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Sonnhof Rauris offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Sonnhof Rauris offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Ski storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Solarium
Sauna
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Étterem #1 offers a delightful array of dining options, showcasing Italian, Mediterranean, and local Austrian cuisines in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, it provides an immersive culinary experience that caters to diverse dietary preferences.
Étterem #1
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a cozy, romantic setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a plentiful Swedish-inspired dinner featuring warm appetizers, two meat options, fresh salads, and delectable desserts-perfect for indulging after a day of adventure.
A family-friendly gold mining adventure park featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours, perfect for history buffs.
Rauriser Talmuseum
12 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Rauris' cultural heritage and mining history. Engaging for all ages with unique exhibits.
Michaelskapelle
5 minutes' walk
Charming chapel with serene architecture, offering a peaceful spot for reflection and stunning mountain views.
Pfarrkirche St. Martin
5 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful interior and vibrant community. A must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Skiing at Rauris Slopes
8 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, enjoy skiing and snowboarding on a variety of well-groomed slopes suited for all levels.
Hiking in Naturpark Hohe Tauern
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails in a stunning national park. Multiple routes available for varying skill levels and breathtaking views.
Wellness at local spas
5 minutes' walk
Relax at nearby wellness centers offering massages, saunas, and holistic treatments tailored for a rejuvenating experience.
Stadl.cafe-restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious local dishes and pizza. Great for families with a friendly vibe. Reservations recommended.
Hotel Brau
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Austrian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature schnitzels and craft beers. Perfect for a relaxed family dinner.
Gainschnigg Alm
6 minutes' walk
Charming alpine restaurant with hearty mountain dishes and stunning views. Great for enjoying local favorites after outdoor activities.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Lively spots featuring local beers and friendly atmospheres. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure with live music.
Weekly Jazz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz performances at nearby venues. A vibrant social scene that welcomes all ages in a relaxed ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Rauris4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG)134 min
·
55.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
8.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public 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 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Sonnhof Rauris from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Breathtaking view
Friendly staff
Clean room
Spacious parking
Good location
Cons
Limited food choices
Cold swimming pool
Unmanned reception
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Sonnhof Rauris
Are there hairdryers available in the hotel rooms?
10 November 2024
Yes, every room and apartment is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Could you provide the cost for a round-trip airport transfer for two guests from Salzburg Airport?
23 December 2024
The airport transfer for two persons from Salzburg Airport is approximately €120.
What does 'partially refundable' mean in terms of cancellation policy?
15 January 2025
Guests will incur a charge of 30% of the total reservation price if cancellation occurs after booking, and full charges apply for cancellations made within 30 days prior to arrival.
What recreational activities are available for children at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Kids can enjoy a playroom as well as an outdoor playground in a car-free zone, ensuring a safe and fun environment.
Is there a dining option with a scenic view available at the hotel?
17 March 2025
The restaurant features a glass-covered winter garden with breathtaking views of the Alps while enjoying delicious meals.
What wellness facilities does the hotel offer for relaxation?
28 April 2025
The wellness department includes an indoor swimming pool with stunning mountain views, a sauna, and a solarium for guests searching for relaxation.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities during their stay?
11 May 2025
Yes, guests can take part in hiking, cycling, skiing, and summer programs like gold panning in the nearby Rauris Valley.
What is the capacity of the hotel's restaurant for hosting events?
22 June 2025
The restaurant can accommodate up to 130 guests, making it suitable for large gatherings and special occasions.
Do you provide equipment rentals for skiing and biking activities?
30 July 2025
Yes, equipment for skiing and cycling can be rented, including alpine skis, snowboards, and electric bikes.
What unique experiences can guests enjoy in the Hohe Tauern National Park?
3 August 2025
Visitors can explore the park through themed hiking trails, guided tours, and activities like ice climbing, ski tours, and horseback riding.