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About the Hotel

Hofmannsthalstrasse 10, Zell am See, Austria, 5700
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Close to the lake
Perfect
9.1
9.0
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Rooms & Suites

Schloss Prielau offers seven double rooms and two suites, including the former private apartment of the Porsche family. The Hugo von Hofmannsthal Suite spans 250 m^2 with three bedrooms, two living rooms, and two luxury bathrooms. All rooms include premium bedding, bathrobes, rain showers, and views of Lake Zell or the castle grounds. The Fisherman's Lodge, 100 meters from the lake, features a tiled stove and seating area.

Dining at MAYER's

MAYER's Restaurant, awarded two Michelin stars, serves French-inspired gourmet cuisine with locally sourced ingredients from Pinzgau and the castle's own fish and deer farm. Andreas Mayer's dishes emphasize sustainability and organic quality. The Schlossküche offers coffee, cake, and light snacks. Guests can dine alfresco with views of the garden and lake.

Lake & Spa Access

The hotel's private beach on Lake Zell includes a wooden pier, deck chairs, and a beach house. The spa features a sauna, steam bath, and massages in the castle's bath house. The grounds include ponds for fish farming and a deer pen.

Events & Weddings

Schloss Prielau hosts events for 2 to 200 guests, with indoor and outdoor spaces, including a Baroque chapel and lakeside park. The venue offers full technical support for live music and DJs. Helicopter transfers can be arranged via the on-site helipad.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 200 meters from Lake Zell and 3 km from Zell am See. The nearest train station is 5 km away. Munich Airport is 200 km distant; helicopter transfers from Salzburg take 20 minutes. The property includes parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

“In my opinion, this castle hotel merges historical allure with contemporary luxury, particularly evident in its Michelin-starred dining; the setting by Lake Zell is idyllic, providing a private beach and serene views. It stands out for sustainable practices and personalized service, creating a unique experience. A stay here promises both gourmet delights and tranquil relaxation.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
120 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Chalet
3 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Video games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants offers an exquisite dining experience that marries traditional Austrian and French cuisines. Guests can indulge in the warmth of family-friendly atmospheres, romantic settings, and the beauty of pristine gardens, perfect for savoring every delectable bite.
Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants Zell am See Restaurant photo
Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants Zell am See Restaurant photo
Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants Zell am See Restaurant photo

Mayer's Restaurant

French and Austrian fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic with stunning garden views and outdoor seating
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with meticulous attention to detail; an acclaimed chef's tasting menu highlighting seasonal ingredients. Perfect for special evenings with a glass of wine.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Sunday, 19:00 - 00:00

Schlossküche

Traditional Austrian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional dining atmosphere with a cozy feel
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty Austrian classics alongside contemporary dishes to accommodate various dietary preferences. Ideal for leisurely breakfasts or casual family lunches.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday, Wednesday to Sunday, 08:00 - 18:00

Location

Hofmannsthalstrasse 10, Zell am See, Austria, 5700
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Hofmannsthalstrasse 10, Zell am See, Austria, 5700
Nearby
Prielaukirche
440 m
Restaurants
Schlosswirtschaft Prielau
0 m
Hofmannsthalstrasse 10 Schloss Prielau
Seewirt Das Restaurant
1.1 km
Loferer Bundesstrasse 49
Explore Zell am See
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prielaukirche
5 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a reflective visit.
Elisabeth Park
Elisabeth Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped park with walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying seasonal blooms.
Lake Zell
Lake Zell
30 minutes walking
Picturesque lake providing opportunities for swimming, sailing, and scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
Casino Zell am See
Casino Zell am See
25 minutes' walk
Glamorous casino with a variety of games and events, ideal for a night out in Zell am See.
Hiking in Schmittenhöhe
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness at Melinda Massage & Beauty Oasis
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments including massages and beauty therapies, perfect for unwinding after adventures.
Schlosswirtschaft Prielau
Schlosswirtschaft Prielau
1 minute' walk
Elegant restaurant showcasing Austrian cuisine with local ingredients in a charming castle setting.
Seewirt Das Restaurant
Seewirt Das Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Lakeside eatery known for its fresh fish dishes and warm ambiance, ideal for a relaxing evening meal.
Light Show on the Lake
25 minutes' walk
Stunning nightly light display on Lake Zell, creating a magical atmosphere for all ages.
Ferry Porsche Congress Center
Ferry Porsche Congress Center
25 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts, conferences, and cultural events, vibrant hub for local entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Zell am See28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)113 min  ·  74.9 km
Train
Zell am See Train Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants
How far is Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants from the center of Zell am See?
Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants is 3 km from the center of Zell am See.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants?
Private parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants?
The hotel features two gourmet restaurants: MAYER's, which boasts 2 Michelin stars, and the Schlossküche for lighter fare and coffee.
Are there any recreational facilities at Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants?
Guests can enjoy a private beach with sun loungers, a spa area with a sauna and hammam, as well as activities like archery, cycling, and water sports.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, personal safe, premium bedding, and plush bathrooms with a bathtub.
How close is Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants to Lake Zell?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from the north shore of Lake Zell.
What airport is nearest to Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants?
W. A. Mozart Airport is 75 km away from the hotel.
What unique features does Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants offer?
The hotel features a historical castle setting, private beach access, and offers exclusive rentals for private gatherings.
What is the spa experience like at Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants?
The spa offers a range of services including massages and access to a sauna and steam bath within the historic castle's bathhouse.
Is there a children's playground at Schloss Prielau Hotel & Restaurants?
Yes, there is a children's playground available for guest use.

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