The Gasthof Altes Forsthaus is situated in Ramsau b. Berchtesgaden, 26 kilometres from Max Aicher Arena and 31 kilometres from Hohensalzburg Fortress, offering a peaceful setting surrounded by stunning mountain views. The hotel has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location and cleanliness rating. The guesthouse features a garden terrace with views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy traditional Bavarian cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax in comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, and make use of free parking and Wi-Fi.
8.5 701 reviews
Königssee
01/08 – 02/08
A$1431/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Saliter Hof
4 7
hotel , Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Hotel Saliter Hof is a 4-star hotel located just 5 kilometres from the Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang skiing and hiking region, offering easy access to the stunning scenery of the Austrian Alps. It consistently receives very good user ratings, highlighting its appeal for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel provides a variety of amenities and activities for guests of all ages. Rooms all have balconies, and the hotel has a spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and swimming pool, as well as offering free guided hikes, weight control programmes, and access to local swimming pools.
9.0 871 reviews
Königssee
04/07 – 06/07
A$380/nighttotal: A$760 (2 )
Naturhotel Reissenlehen
1 1
hotel , Bischofswiesen
The Naturhotel Reissenlehen is situated in Bischofswiesen, just a 10-minute walk from the town centre and train station, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Bavarian Alps. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its comfortable accommodation and excellent service. The hotel offers a range of spacious rooms, each with a private balcony or terrace, perfect for enjoying the fresh mountain air and views. The extensive spa area features saunas, a steam bath, a hot tub, a fitness room, and a health centre, all free of charge for guests.
8.8 79 reviews
Königssee
19/08 – 26/08
A$547/nighttotal: A$3829 (7 )
Alpenpanoramahotel Kohlhiasl-höh
2 4
hotel , Schönau am Königssee
Alpenpanoramahotel Kohlhiasl-höh is located in Schönau am Königssee, a picturesque village just 24 kilometres from Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport and 24 kilometres from Hohensalzburg Fortress. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms, some with balconies offering breathtaking mountain views. Guests can enjoy a garden, shared lounge, and terrace, and can also take advantage of amenities like free Wi-Fi, free parking, and room service. The hotel also provides a shuttle service for easy access to local attractions and activities, including hiking, skiing, and cycling in the surrounding mountains.
8.1 2791 reviews
Königssee
13/07 – 16/07
A$656/nighttotal: A$1968 (3 )
Hotel Hafnerwirt
2 6
hotel , Hallein
The Hotel Hafnerwirt is located in the heart of Hallein, a charming town just 9.3 miles from Salzburg's city centre. This 3-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, terrace, garden, and free parking.
9.2 1113 reviews
Königssee
13/07 – 16/07
A$852/nighttotal: A$2556 (3 )
Langwies Genussherberge
2 6
hotel , Bad Vigaun
The Langwies Genussherberge is a 4-star hotel situated just 9.3 miles from Salzburg city centre, offering a peaceful escape at the edge of Bad Vigaun. It has received excellent user ratings for both its location and cleanliness. The rooms are comfortable and spacious, with a floor area of 28 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, as well as activities like hiking and exploring the nearby Salt Mine.
9.2 751 reviews
Königssee
13/07 – 16/07
A$1494/nighttotal: A$4482 (3 )
Hotel Gut Brandlhof
2 6
hotel , Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Hotel Gut Brandlhof is a 4-star hotel situated just 3.1 miles from the centre of Saalfelden, at the foot of the Steinernes Meer mountain range, offering stunning views and easy access to the surrounding countryside. The hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hotel provides a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a spa with indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a safe driving centre. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities on offer, such as hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and golfing.
9.4 506 reviews
Königssee
18/09 – 20/09
A$641/nighttotal: A$1282 (2 )
Alm- & Wellnesshotel Alpenhof
1 2
hotel , Schönau am Königssee
The Alm- & Wellnesshotel Alpenhof is located just 1.2 miles from Schönau am Königssee, offering stunning views of the Alps and easy access to the Königssee Lake. It is a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings. The hotel provides a range of amenities and activities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The hotel features spacious rooms with balconies, each offering scenic views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including an extensive wellness area with indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, a hot tub, and relaxation zones, plus a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and tennis court.
8.9 139 reviews
Königssee
13/07 – 16/07
A$907/nighttotal: A$2721 (3 )
Hotel Garni Kranzbichlhof
2 6
hotel , Hallein
Hotel Garni Kranzbichlhof is a 4-star guesthouse situated in Bad Dürrnberg, just a 7-minute drive from the historic town of Hallein, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning mountain views. It has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness and location. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy the tranquil garden, relax on the terrace, or take advantage of the fitness centre. The hotel also provides free parking and easy access to nearby ski areas and summer activities.
8.3 605 reviews
Königssee
15/07 – 18/07
A$355/nighttotal: A$1065 (3 )
Gasthof Und Hotel Maria Gern
1 2
hotel , Berchtesgaden, Markt
The Gasthof Und Hotel Maria Gern is situated on the edge of a romantic valley in Berchtesgaden, Markt, just 1.8 kilometres from the pilgrimage church and within easy reach of the Weinfeld elevator, the salt mines and the Obersalzberg mountain. This family-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities including a restaurant serving Bavarian and German cuisine, a garden, a terrace, a sauna and a fitness centre, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
8.3 147 reviews
Königssee
24/08 – 28/08
A$307/nighttotal: A$1228 (4 )
Bsw Hotel Hubertus-park
1 2
hotel , Schönau am Königssee
The BSW Hotel Hubertus-Park is located in the Unterschönau district of Schönau am Königssee, just 250 metres from the Schornbad outdoor swimming pool and a short drive from the scenic Königssee. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre, as well as a restaurant and bar. Guests can also enjoy the on-site garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing and taking in the breathtaking mountain views.
8.5 2132 reviews
Königssee
04/07 – 06/07
A$346/nighttotal: A$692 (2 )
Hotel Gruenberger
1 1
hotel , Berchtesgaden, Markt
The Hotel Grünberger Superior is located in Berchtesgaden, a 3-minute walk from the train station and a 15-minute walk from the Congress Center, offering a peaceful setting by the River Ache. This 3-star hotel has received very good ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel features rooms decorated in a traditional Alpine style. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, a sunbathing area, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and free parking.
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8.3 1568 reviews
Königssee
04/07 – 06/07
A$336/nighttotal: A$672 (2 )
Gasthof Oberwirt
1 1
hotel , Ramsau b.Berchtesgaden
Gasthof Oberwirt is located in Ramsau b.Berchtesgaden, a scenic village in the Bavarian Alps, just 4.3 miles from the Hochschwarzeck and Schmuckenlift ski lifts. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall quality. The guesthouse has a garden and terrace, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the mountain views. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, dine at the on-site restaurant, and make use of the bar, ATM, and parking facilities.
9.3 1194 reviews
Königssee
15/07 – 18/07
A$571/nighttotal: A$1713 (3 )
Kulturhof Stanggass
1 2
hotel , Bischofswiesen
The Kulturhof Stanggass hotel is situated in Bischofswiesen, a short distance from Berchtesgaden and Salzburg, offering easy access to both the scenic mountains and the cultural city. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, and fitness centre, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, unwind on the terrace, or explore the surrounding area with convenient parking available.
8.9 243 reviews
Königssee
22/08 – 26/08
A$443/nighttotal: A$1772 (4 )
Almhotel Grünsteinblick - Adults Only
1 1
hotel , Schönau am Königssee
The Almhotel Grünsteinblick is situated in Königssee, a scenic region in the Bavarian Alps, just 17 miles from Salzburg and its attractions. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a comfortable stay for up to two guests in its spacious rooms. There’s a range of features to enjoy, including an outdoor pool and terrace, a restaurant serving German, Local, and European cuisine, and a spa for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.3 387 reviews
Königssee
16/07 – 22/07
A$830/nighttotal: A$4980 (6 )
Alpenhotel Denninglehen
2 4
hotel , Berchtesgaden, Markt
The Alpenhotel Denninglehen is located in the peaceful Oberau district of Berchtesgaden, just a short walk from the Rossfeld ski slope and a 20-minute drive from Lake Königssee. The hotel has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hotel has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and can accommodate up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, as well as a terrace, garden, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Best Königssee hotels with a pool
Among the 4 accommodations in Königssee, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
9.1 6458 reviews
Königssee
12/07 – 13/07
A$213/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Alpinaros
1 1
hotel , Berchtesgaden, Markt
Hotel Alpinaros is located in Berchtesgaden, a short walk from the train station and with breathtaking views of the Berchtesgaden Alps. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, and a restaurant. Guests can also relax on the terrace or in the garden, or take advantage of the hotel's convenient parking and room service.
8.6 1624 reviews
Königssee
20/06 – 27/06
A$295/nighttotal: A$2065 (7 )
Pension Unterstein
1 2
hotel , Schönau am Königssee
Pension Unterstein is located in Schönau am Königssee, a scenic village just a short drive from the stunning Königssee and the Berchtesgaden National Park. This 3-star guesthouse has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The guesthouse offers a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and tennis court. Guests can enjoy mountain views from the terrace, some rooms, and balconies, and relax in the shared lounge.
8.6 367 reviews
Königssee
13/07 – 16/07
A$1296/nighttotal: A$3888 (3 )
Hotel Schörhof
4 6
hotel , Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer
Hotel Schörhof is located near Saalfelden, just 12 kilometres from the Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang Ski Area and 18 kilometres from Zell am See. This 4-star hotel has been rated "very good" by previous guests. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a range of facilities, including an indoor and outdoor pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy the surrounding area with direct access to hiking trails and cross-country skiing in winter, as well as access to bicycles and mountain bikes for exploring the area.
9.2 438 reviews
Königssee
16/07 – 22/07
A$855/nighttotal: A$5130 (6 )
Hotel Neuhäusl Superior
2 4
hotel , Berchtesgaden, Markt
Hotel Neuhäusl Superior is a 4-star hotel located in the Oberau district, just 5 miles from Berchtesgaden and 16 miles from Salzburg, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. This family-friendly hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, restaurant, and bar, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's garden, terrace, and fitness centre, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Königssee
What are the best landmarks to visit in Königssee, Germany?
Königssee itself is the star attraction! The lake's stunning beauty, framed by the imposing Berchtesgaden Alps, is unforgettable. Then there's the pilgrimage church of St. Bartholomew, a picturesque little church on the eastern shore, reachable by boat. The Königssee National Park offers numerous hiking trails with breathtaking views, and the Jenner mountain offers panoramic views of the lake and surrounding area via cable car.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Königssee?
What is the best itinerary to experience Königssee, Germany?
A classic Königssee experience involves a boat trip to St. Bartholomew, allowing ample time to explore the church and its surroundings. Afterwards, consider a hike in the national park – the trail to the Obersee is particularly lovely. For a different perspective, take the Jennerbahn cable car up Jenner mountain for stunning views. Allow a full day to appreciate the area properly.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Königssee?
What is the best time to visit the Königssee region of Germany?
Summer (June-August) offers warm weather ideal for boat trips and hiking, but expect larger crowds. Spring (May) and autumn (September-October) provide pleasant temperatures with fewer visitors, though some higher altitude trails might be inaccessible due to snow in early autumn. Winter (November-April) is magical for snowshoeing and skiing, but many boat services and outdoor activities are limited.
What traditional local food should you try in the Königssee region, Germany?
Try the local Käsespätzle, a type of egg noodle pasta with cheese, or Schweinshaxe (pork knuckle). Many restaurants offer variations of these dishes, often incorporating local ingredients. Don't forget to sample the regional beers.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Königssee?
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in the Königssee area, Germany?
The Eiskapelle (ice chapel), a natural ice formation found on the way to the Obersee, is a hidden gem, especially beautiful during early spring. Exploring the less-visited trails in the Königssee National Park can also lead to secluded spots with stunning views.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Königssee?
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in the Königssee region, Germany?
Staying in a Gasthof (traditional inn) rather than a large hotel can offer more opportunities to interact with locals. Participating in guided hikes or boat tours can also provide chances to chat with guides and fellow travellers. Visiting local markets in Berchtesgaden can offer a glimpse into daily life.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Königssee?
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in the Königssee region, Germany?
Mountain weather can change rapidly. Be prepared for sudden showers, even in summer. Check the forecast before heading out on hikes and always wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Be aware of the potential for rockfalls and stay on marked trails. In winter, snow and ice can present hazards.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Königssee, Germany?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the area. Layers of clothing are recommended, as temperatures can fluctuate. Sunscreen, a hat, and rain gear are also advisable, regardless of the season. A good map of the hiking trails is useful.
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8.4 1574 reviews
Königssee
27/06 – 29/06
A$559/nighttotal: A$1118 (2 )
Alpenhotel Brennerbascht
2 5
hotel , Bischofswiesen
The Alpenhotel Brennerbascht is located in the village of Bischofswiesen, just 3 km from the Götschen ski centre and a 15-minute drive from Lake Königssee. The hotel has been rated highly by guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, fitness centre, and free parking. The hotel also offers room service and is close to the train station. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities in the surrounding area, including hiking, skiing, and exploring the scenic Lake Königssee.
9.4 1406 reviews
Königssee
27/07 – 30/07
A$882/nighttotal: A$2646 (3 )
Berghotel Rehlegg
1 2
hotel , Ramsau b.Berchtesgaden
The Berghotel Rehlegg is situated in Berchtesgaden National Park, just a short distance from Ramsau b.Berchtesgaden and its picturesque town church and Lake Hintersee. The hotel is a 4-star establishment, with excellent user ratings across location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features a blend of traditional Bavarian charm and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as a terrace and garden for relaxing outdoors.
8.6 1839 reviews
Königssee
03/08 – 10/08
A$977/nighttotal: A$6839 (7 )
Stoll's Hotel Alpina
2 4
hotel , Schönau am Königssee
Stoll's Hotel Alpina is located in Schönau am Königssee, a 10-minute drive from Berchtesgaden and Lake Königssee, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Berchtesgadener Land. The hotel is a 3-star establishment with very good user ratings for both its location and cleanliness. The hotel has a traditional Alpine style with rooms featuring balconies offering views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a sauna, a restaurant, and a bar.
8.5 1559 reviews
Königssee
21/06 – 24/06
A$362/nighttotal: A$1086 (3 )
Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden
1 2
hotel , Schönau am Königssee
The Explorer Hotel Berchtesgaden is located in Schönau am Königssee, a 15-minute walk from Lake Königssee and 7.4 kilometres from Berchtesgaden National Park, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The hotel is a 3-star property with very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel features modern rooms with mountain views, each measuring 21 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a fitness centre, sauna, steam room, a modern lounge area, and a restaurant and bar, making it a perfect base for exploring the region.
Best Königssee hotels with jacuzzi
8.6 1875 reviews
Königssee
19/08 – 26/08
A$457/nighttotal: A$3199 (7 )
Alpenhotel Weiherbach Berchtesgaden Hallenbad Und Sauna
1 4
hotel , Berchtesgaden, Markt
Alpenhotel Weiherbach Berchtesgaden Hallenbad Und Sauna is located just a short distance from the Weinfeldlift, offering easy access to the scenic hiking trails and mountain views of the Berchtesgadener Land. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hotel offers a variety of apartments, some with kitchenettes for self-catering. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and tennis court, as well as a sun terrace and garden.
9.3 569 reviews
Königssee
19/06 – 24/06
A$605/nighttotal: A$3025 (5 )
Hotel Edelweiss Berchtesgaden Superior
1 2
hotel , Berchtesgaden, Markt
The Hotel Edelweiss Berchtesgaden Superior is located in the centre of Berchtesgaden, just 3.1 miles from the Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle's Nest) and Königssee Lake, offering stunning views of the Bavarian Alps. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel has spacious and modern rooms with free Wi-Fi and balconies. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views.