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Hotel Glasererhaus

Hotel Glasererhaus

3.0 star property
Zell am See
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (234)
"Great location ,free parking,cool staff"
United States
JOHN
$143 nightly
The price is $163
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Glasererhaus
Luxury Villa, Balcony, Lake View | Mountain view
das zellersee

das zellersee

3.0 star property
Zell am See
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Just came in for a quick visit for the night to visit a friend for the first time in zell um see. Was extremely impressed with the hotel, amazing location to train and city center. Clean cute and tone of character. Great for the price "
United States
Wayman
$134 nightly
The price is $153
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
das zellersee
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas
Romantik Hotel Zell am See

Romantik Hotel Zell am See

4.0 star property
Zell am See
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156)
"Would highly recommend this hotel for a great location and excellent staff!!! "
Canada
Kevin
$160 nightly
The price is $182
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Romantik Hotel Zell am See
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Hotel Zum Hirschen

Hotel Zum Hirschen

3.0 star property
Zell am See
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174)
"Great stay"
Canada
Kumudu De
$218 nightly
The price is $246
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Zum Hirschen
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Apartmenthaus Hotel Cella Central

Apartmenthaus Hotel Cella Central

4.0 star property
Zell am See
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (31)
"Yes the stay was good. Central location. Only issue was that the is no front desk staff and email with check in code did not arrive in time. Amazon does not have a good setup with the small local places. Communication is usually not great. Thanks!"
United States
Lars
$120 nightly
The price is $138
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Apartmenthaus Hotel Cella Central
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Neue Post

Neue Post

4.0 star property
Zell am See
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
"Lovely hotel in good location. Friendly staff. Our room had just been refurbished but needed Aircon."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
$170 nightly
The price is $193
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Neue Post
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Latini

Hotel Latini

4.0 star property
Zell am See
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"Clean helpful staff rooms a bit dated cramped and facing apartment building across street "
United States
Adrian
Hotel Latini
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Comfort Hotel Garni Landhaus Gitti

Comfort Hotel Garni Landhaus Gitti

3.0 star property
Zell am See
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Great breakfast, very quite and good views. "
Canada
Tao
$164 nightly
The price is $186
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Hotel Garni Landhaus Gitti
Sundeck
HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop

HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop

4.0 star property
Zell am See
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165)
"Room was great- staff is amazing!"
United States
Deborah
$167 nightly
The price is $190
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
HEITZMANN - Hotel & Rooftop
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HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See

4.0 star property
Zell am See
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
"This property was beautiful and comfortable."
United States
Lisa
$145 nightly
The price is $165
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
HAIDVOGL MAVIDA Zell am See
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Discover cheap things to do in Zell am See

Zell am See is not just a picturesque alpine retreat, but also a fantastic spot for budget-conscious travelers looking to enjoy the beauty of Austria without breaking the bank. One of the must-visit attractions is Lake Zell, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade, taking in stunning views of the mountains while soaking up the fresh air—this experience is completely free! For those interested in a bit of adventure, the Schmittenhöhe Mountain offers a range of hiking trails that are accessible to all skill levels; the panoramic views from the top are well worth the effort and won't cost you a dime. Families can have fun at the local playgrounds or enjoy picnics in the nearby parks, making it easy to keep the kids entertained without spending too much. Additionally, the historic town center features charming shops and cafes, where you can indulge in delicious local pastries at reasonable prices. For budget accommodation, consider staying in the area around the train station or near the lake, where you'll find several affordable hotels that offer easy access to both outdoor activities and dining options. These locations provide a perfect base to explore Zell am See's delightful blend of nature and culture without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Zell am See

Travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Zell am See will find these five hotels perfect for a budget-friendly stay. Each offers essential amenities and a comfortable atmosphere without breaking the bank.

Pension Alpenrose

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pension Alpenrose is a delightful budget accommodation with an impressive review rating of 9.2, perfect for travelers looking for an affordable yet pleasant stay in Zell am See. Guests benefit from free WiFi and self-parking, along with daily housekeeping services for added convenience. The hotel’s terrace invites relaxation while enjoying stunning mountain views.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include family-friendly amenities, access to nearby hiking and biking trails, and options for sailing and windsurfing. The garden area provides a peaceful retreat for guests, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind in nature.
  • Nearby attractions: Zell am See Leisure Centre - 0.39 miles, Ebenberg Ski Lift - 0.39 miles, City Xpress Ski Lift - 0.11 miles

Hotel Zum Hirschen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Zum Hirschen stands out as a budget-friendly option with a guest review rating of 8.8. This charming hotel features daily free breakfast and WiFi, allowing guests to enjoy a hearty meal before embarking on their adventures. The indoor pool and onsite spa provide relaxation after a long day of exploring Zell am See’s beautiful landscapes.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a covered self-parking area, terrace, and access to nearby skiing and hiking trails. Guests can also take advantage of recreational options like mini-golf and snowshoeing, ensuring a fun-filled stay that won’t stretch the budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Zell - 0.25 miles, Zell am See Leisure Centre - 0.19 miles, City Xpress Ski Lift - 0.14 miles

Hotel Glasererhaus

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Glasererhaus is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort and convenience in Zell am See. With a solid guest review rating of 8.4, it offers free breakfast and WiFi, ensuring guests start their day well while staying connected. The hotel also features a spa for relaxation, and nearby outdoor activities like snowboarding and hiking make it ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace for enjoying the fresh mountain air, free toiletries, self-parking options, and nearby access to ski lifts and snowshoeing trails. Guests can also explore nearby shopping centers and waterfront locations, making this hotel an excellent base for discovering the beauty of the region.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Zell - 0.28 miles, Zell am See Leisure Centre - 0.14 miles, City Xpress Ski Lift - 0.18 miles

Seehotel Sissi

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Seehotel Sissi is a charming budget-friendly hotel with a respectable review rating of 8.2, offering a cozy retreat for travelers in Zell am See. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi, ensuring a pleasant start to their day. The hotel features an onsite spa and sauna, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the area’s outdoor activities.
  • Other amenities: Other amenities include stunning lake and mountain views from the balconies, making each stay memorable. Guests can also take advantage of nearby skiing opportunities, along with convenient access to hiking trails and local attractions, making it an ideal base for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Zell - 0.03 miles, Zeller See Beach - 0.01 miles, Zell am See Leisure Centre - 0.31 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Zell am See?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Zell am See

  1. If you're looking to travel to Zell am See on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $138. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $246. Staying a short amount of time in Zell am See is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Zell am See, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Zell am See, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Zell am See, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zell am See like for travelers on a budget?
Zell am See has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like City Xpress Ski Lift, Zell am See Leisure Centre, and Ebenberg Ski Lift.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Zell am See?
Based on our traveler reviews, JUNGES HOTEL ZELL AM SEE - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zell am See?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zell am See, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Zell am See are December, January, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Zell am See?
Zell am See draws tourists with its lakeside setting and skiing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Check out the local culture at Vogtturm City Museum and Kaprun Castle, or visit other spots like Oldtimer Museum.
How can I get to Zell am See and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Zell am See can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is W.A. Mozart Airport (SZG), situated 33.6 mi (54.1 km) away. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Zell am See Station.

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