7 dreamy hotels for a long weekend
Short getaways over the weekend offer relaxation from stressful everyday life and provide a necessary energy boost. Whether it's a sporty trip to the mountains, a golf outing or a spa break: we have 7 hotels - from newcomers to classics - for a long weekend.
27 March 2022
With the many holidays, the summer brings us some long weekends. Perfect to simply switch off for a few days and leave everyday life behind. No matter whether you want to be sporty, or looking for spa oases: Three to four days in a good hotel recharge the batteries and let us return home invigorated. These 7 hotels are ideal for a short break!
The Secret Sölden
Oberwindaustraße 19, 6450 Sölden, Tyrol, Austria
the-secret-soelden.com
Only just opened, The Secret Sölden is already a true highlight in the Ötztal. 44 charming and modern apartments await travelers, but the heart of the house is LA'LIV: a cozy living and dining room during the day; in the evening it turns into the restaurant of the house, with French-alpine fusion cuisine. The open-bar concept is also innovative, allowing guests to help themselves to finger food, drinks, wine and cocktails during the day. Those looking for relaxation can stroll to LE FEEL, the hotel's spa area, which offers an infinity pool, relaxation rooms and an adults-only (16 and over) sauna world. The sky bar THE VUE with its glass ceiling on the top floor of the hotel offers magnificent views. Here you can drink excellent cocktails to cool beats.
The skybar THE VUE in the new hotspot tempts you to have drinks with a view. ©Matthias Dengler
Fuschl Castle
Schloss-Straße 19, 5322 Hof bei Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
schlossfuschlsalzburg.com
Luxurious, stylish and a true hideaway for connoisseurs: this is how Schloss Fuschl on Lake Fuschl presents itself. In the midst of a blooming landscape and the blue lake at your feet, you can spend an idyllic weekend here. In the fairy-tale castle, the weekend passes in a flash. This is ensured by the unique cuisine of the house, which scores with freshly caught fish in the Schloss Fuschl fishery, 3-course cuisine in the Schloss Restaurant and exquisite wines. The Schloss Fuschl SPA has it all: Currently a highlight: the Wellness spring break where guests can look forward to a free night from 4 nights and numerous other spa-inclusive services! In addition, currently the package "The Other Weekend" also lures one in: Book until 31.5. from Sunday to Thursday via reservierung@schlossfuschl.com or +43 6229 2253 1515 and mention the code "the other weekend" and get 10% discount on your stay.
Right on the lake, Fuschl Castle beckons you to take a wellness break. ©MrMrsPorter
the HOCHKÖNIGIN Mountain Resort
Hochkönigstraße 27, 5761 Maria Alm, Salzburg, Austria
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From May, the HOCHKÖNIGIN also attracts guests to Maria Alm again. The family-friendly hotel offers a wide vacation program especially in the time around Whitsun and at Solstice (18.06.2022). Whoever wants to discover the mountain world, will be pleased about unlimited free mountain ascents with the lifts of the region, mountain and bicycle tours and the Relax program in the house. 3 minutes from the hotel, golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole course. Perfect for a long weekend trip!
The terrace is the perfect place to relax after an action-packed day. ©the HOCHKÖNIGIN Mountain Resort
Bergdorf Prechtlgut
Hofmark 1, 5602 Wagrain, Salzburg, Austria
prechtlgut.at
Live like in the past, with the luxury of today! In the mountain village Prechtlgut you spend a weekend in rustic chalets, which score with numerous amenities and the highest comfort. Those who appreciate privacy and seclusion are in the right place. A private hot tub on your own terrace and a sauna-steam cabin provide relaxing moments, and guests can refresh themselves in the swimming pond in summer. Natural materials and noble interior round off the premium chalet vacation. In the evening you can be enjoy culinary spoils in the "Prechtlstadl". Cult here is the "Hut-Essen" and the fondue. A true insider tip for all those who want to spend their vacation away from the hustle and bustle.
The chalets in the mountain village Prechtlgut are rustic and comfortable. ©Mountain Village Prechtlgut
Hotel Wöscherhof
Kirchweg 26, 6271 Uderns, Tyrol, Austria
woescherhof.com
In the picturesque Zillertal the Wöscherhof, a family-run gem, awaits. The hotel scores with loving service and unique location in the Tyrolean mountains. In spring and summer, hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails or the Zillertal Golf Club, just 400 meters from the hotel, are waiting to be discovered by guests. For relaxation after a long day, the Saunadörfl or the new Panorama SPA are perfect. In the natural bathing pond you can cool off and swim your lanes in the indoor and outdoor pool. In the evening one hands in a 5-course choice menu, which leaves no culinary desires open - here the products partly even come from the establishment's agriculture. Carefree vacation days guaranteed!
At the Wöscherhof guests experience carefree vacations in the Zillertal. ©Wöscherhof
VILA VITA Pannonia
Storchengasse 1, 7152 Pamhagen, Burgenland, Austria
vilavitapannonia.at
The VILA VITA Pannonia attracts as a real insider tip in spring and summer in Burgenland. Wine lovers, cyclists and gourmets look forward to a relaxing long weekend in the Seewinkel. Numerous bike paths lead around Lake Neusiedl, or you can enjoy the view and excellent cuisine from the terrace of the lifestyle restaurant "die MÖWE". As a region of pleasure and wine, no epicurean wishes remain unfulfilled here. If you are looking for privacy, book the residences on the lake, which score with private access to the bathing pond. Relaxation can be found in the SPA and the beauty farm, which await with selected treatments and massages. So you feel completely renewed after a long weekend and start the day full of energy.
On the terrace of the restaurant "die MÖWE" you can enjoy the first warm days in a relaxed way. ©VILA VITA Pannonia
Romantic Hotel Im Weissen Rössl at Lake Wolfgangsee
Markt 74, 5360 St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut, Upper Austria, Austria
weissesroessl.at
In the famous "Weissen Rössl am Wolfgangsee" you can enjoy the summer resort at the lake. Perfect for long weekends, the hotel with its prime location on the idyllic Wolfgangsee attracts guests to the Salzkammergut. Unique is the spa in the lake, where you can let your soul dangle and leave everyday life behind. From the sauna guests are welcomed by the view of the lake and the surrounding mountains. 3-Hauben-culinary waits in the restaurant of the house. On a daily basis chef Hermann Poll enchants his guests with culinary delights at the highest level. This is precisely why the house is so popular with gourmets. Perfect for a time out! Currently, guests can also look forward to an attractive gourmet offer: The Rössl Gourmet offer scores with 6-course Rössl menu in the romantic restaurant Kaiserterrasse and an evening in the hotel's own fish hut with Rössling menu. Book here>
