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Formerly the Hotel Petersbühel & now under the management, the Valamar Obertauern has a great location overlooking the slopes and offers doorstep skiing as well as easy access to the village. The hotel has a 300m² spa and wellness area and gym, a wine cellar, and a lovely restaurant. Always beautifully kept, the refurbishment has created a superb 4 star hotel.
Formerly the Hotel Petersbühel & now under the management, the Valamar Obertauern has a great location overlooking the slopes and offers doorstep skiing as well as easy access to the village. The hotel has a 300m² spa and wellness area and gym, a wine cellar, and a lovely restaurant. Always beautifully kept, the refurbishment has created a superb 4 star hotel.
• Ski-in, ski-out
• In the village centre
• 1 minute's walk to both ski areas and the nursery slopes
• Short bus ride to the ski school meeting place
• Free WiFi
• Lounge with TV
• Reading room
• Bar
• Wine cellar
• Extra charge for wine tasting
• 300m² wellness area with two saunas, steam room, tepidarium, infrared cabin, snow cave and two relaxation areas
• Free bathrobes
• Fitness room
• Extra charge for massages
• Children's playroom with toys
• Free weekly snowshoe walk (numbers permitting) or snowshoe hire
• Lift
All rooms have a safe, free WiFi, hairdryer and cable TV.
Twin room (20m²) - sleeps 2: Austrian twin beds, private shower and WC, and balcony.
Chalet wing twin room (14-18m²) - sleeps 2: Austrian twin beds, private shower, WC and balcony.
Superior twin room (31m²) - sleeps 2-3: Austrian twin beds, single sofa bed, private bath with shower attachment, separate WC.
Single room (12m²) - sleeps 1: Single bed, private shower and WC.
Please note: Chalet wing twin rooms are located in the chalet wing, connected to the main building.
Austrian twin beds
Austrian twin beds are very common in Central Europe. They’re simply one large bed frame containing two single mattresses, both with separate duvets and linen sets, that cannot be separated. Separate twin beds are less common and can often be head to head beds, rather than side by side, if they are available.
• Welcome drink
• Hot and cold buffet breakfast
• Afternoon snacks (3-4pm)
• 5-course evening meals with a choice of main course and daily salad, starter and cheese buffet
• Weekly themed buffets
• Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve gala dinners included (formal dress code, no ski or exercise wear)
• Many Austrian hotels do not serve free tap water with meals.
Obertauern is one of the best, snow sure and high altitude skiing resorts in Austria. With 100km of pistes and a short transfer from Salzburg, it is an intermediates paradise. The village of Obertauern is surround by the spectacular Radstädter Tauern mountain range that reaches an eye watering 2526m, providing some amazing scenery.
There are 100km of slopes, with all of them leading back to the village, so there is much ski in ski out accommodation in this resort. It is also home to Austria’s second steepest black run, which runs along side the Gamsleitein 2 lift. All of the slopes are well planed and routed, this allows all of the 26 ski lifts to be interconnecting and provides and extensive ski area around the “Tauernrunde Circuit”. This resort is a very special place and suits all levels of skier. We have a good selection of Obertauern ski holiday packages where you can fly from your local regional airport on offer.
The village was created in the year 1207 and there are still some buildings from the year 1517. Skiing was introduced to the village in 1902 and has since grown to be one of Austria’s most popular ski resorts. Also in 1965 it filmed part of the Beatles film “Help”.
Thanks to the great design of the lift and piste system we have many ski in ski out properties over our great selection of Obertauern hotels at some very reasonable prices. Please call our experts and see what we can find you in Obertauern.
Obertauern is one of the highest ski resorts in Austria, and is also one of the most snow sure. There are 100km of immaculacy groomed high altitude pistes and has long been a favourite with the Austrians. The modern lift and piste system has been well designed to create the “Tauernrunde Circuit”, an extensive and interconnected ski area that runs around the village and all routes lead back to the village.
There is a good choice of beginner runs, with a wonderful nursery slope right by the village, and thanks to Obertauern extensive snow record, snow is ensured. For beginners there is also the “green circuit” (just follow the green signs) that runs anticlockwise and involves 5 lifts including the Zehnerkarspitz cable car, these runs are known for there gentle slopes.
Obertauern is an intermediates paradise thanks to the well-designed Tauernrunde Circuit if you go clockwise and follow the red signs, it will take you round the “red circuit”. These trails are over 30km long and can be approached from three different routes, which gives 90km (57 miles) of intermediate tracks.
For experts Obertauern has the second steepest run in Austria that runs along the Gamsleitein 2 lift. There are 5 black runs and some testing mogul field. Thanks again to the design of the slopes, there are some fantastic off piste opportunities.
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Hotel Valamar Obertauern
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Obertauern has been a popular après ski hot spot since the Beatles filmed their film “Help” in 1965. Après ski normally begins with a glass of glühwein or jägertee in one of the many bars located at the base of the slopes. Popular bars include the Stubn or Latschn that often has table dancing and live music.
The most popular bar in town is the Gasthof Taverne where it is busy all evening. The Lérzeralm is one of the four nightclubs for the night owls.
