Aktiv & Wellnesshotel Bergfried

Staying at Aktiv & Wellnesshotel Bergfried in Tux, Austria, places you at the heart of the Zillertal Alps, offering immediate access to some of the most celebrated ski resorts in the region. The hotel’s prime location ensures a seamless blend of alpine adventure and refined relaxation. - Hintertux Glacier: Just minutes from the hotel, this year-round ski destination is famed for its reliable snow, panoramic glacier views, and extensive terrain for all levels. Advanced skiers will appreciate the steep descents and off-piste opportunities, while families benefit from dedicated beginner zones and snow parks. Signature activities include guided glacier tours and early-morning “First Line” skiing. Insider tip: Visit in spring or autumn for quieter slopes and exceptional snow quality. - Ski & Gletscherwelt Zillertal 3000: This interconnected ski area encompasses Finkenberg, Rastkogel, and Eggalm, offering over 200 km of pistes. The variety of runs caters to both intermediates and experts, with highlights such as the challenging Harakiri slope and scenic valley descents. The area is renowned for its modern lift infrastructure and vibrant après-ski scene, particularly in Mayrhofen. For families, the Penken fun zones and children’s ski schools are excellent. - Mayrhofen: A short drive away, Mayrhofen is known for its dynamic atmosphere, gourmet mountain huts, and the legendary Vans Penken Park for freestyle enthusiasts. The resort’s blend of wide cruisers and challenging black runs makes it ideal for mixed-ability groups. Don’t miss the White Lounge igloo bar for a unique après-ski experience. Après-ski in Tux is sophisticated yet welcoming, with local taverns offering Tyrolean specialties and live music. For a regional touch, sample schnapps tastings or book a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the valley. International guests will find English widely spoken and efficient ski rental services, while families benefit from excellent childcare and ski instruction. Advanced skiers should consider hiring a local guide for the best off-piste routes. Aktiv & Wellnesshotel Bergfried is the perfect base for exploring the Zillertal’s world-class ski terrain, combining alpine excitement with the comfort and wellness amenities discerning travelers expect.