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Das Central - luxury ski hotel in Sölden, Austria, Austria near Sölden Ski Resort
Sölden, Austria

Das Central

Near Sölden Ski Resort125 rooms500 meters to lifts
TripAdvisor 4.8
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Das Central in Sölden is a five-star alpine retreat blending Tyrolean charm with contemporary luxury. Guests enjoy elegantly appointed rooms and suites, award-winning gourmet cuisine, and a renowned three-story spa featuring panoramic mountain views. With direct access to the Ötztal Alps, the hotel offers personalized service, exclusive wine experiences, and a welcoming atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and adventure year-round.

Quick Facts

Rooms125
Distance to Lifts500 meters
Distance to Airport84 km
Nearest ResortSölden Ski Resort
Michelin RatingNot Rated
WebsiteVisit Site

Amenities

Infinity Pool
Outdoor Whirlpool
Indoor Pool
Panorama and Event Sauna
Brine Steam Bath
Plunge Pool
Relaxation Rooms
Adults-Only Spa Area
Fitness Center with Technogym Equipment
Yoga and Workout Room
Free Wi-Fi
Gourmet Breakfast
5-Course Gourmet Menu
Gala Evening
Free Ski Shuttle
Dining

Dining Experience

• Ötztaler Stube – Award-winning restaurant offering gourmet Austrian and international cuisine, expertly prepared by acclaimed chefs and paired with selections from an extensive 30,000-bottle wine cellar.
• Marend Stube – Inviting alpine venue specializing in traditional Tyrolean specialties, providing an authentic taste of the region in a cozy setting.

• ice Q – Iconic mountaintop restaurant at 3,048 meters on Gaislachkogl peak, famed for its modern alpine cuisine, breathtaking panoramic views, and its appearance in a James Bond film.

• Wine & Dine Lounge – Intimate space ideal for curated wine tastings and relaxed après ski gatherings, showcasing the hotel’s impressive wine collection.

• Elegant Bar & Après Ski Access – Stylish in-house bar for sophisticated après ski drinks, with convenient proximity to Sölden’s renowned après ski venues like Schirmbar Sölden and Fire & Ice for a lively alpine nightlife experience.
Après Ski

Après Ski

Das Central in Sölden offers a refined culinary experience with its award-winning restaurant Ötztaler Stube, where guests can savor gourmet Austrian and international cuisine crafted by acclaimed chefs, complemented by an extensive wine cellar featuring over 30,000 bottles. The hotel’s Marend Stube provides a cozy alpine atmosphere for traditional Tyrolean specialties, while the Wine & Dine Lounge is perfect for intimate tastings and après ski relaxation. For a unique mountain dining adventure, the hotel operates the iconic ice Q restaurant at 3,048 meters on the Gaislachkogl peak, renowned for its panoramic views, modern alpine cuisine, and its role as a James Bond film location. Après ski enthusiasts can unwind at the hotel’s elegant bar or venture to Sölden’s vibrant après ski scene, with popular spots like the Schirmbar Sölden and Fire & Ice just a short walk or ski from the property, offering lively music, creative cocktails, and a festive alpine atmosphere. Guests also enjoy easy access to gourmet mountain huts such as the Giggijoch Alm and the Gampe Thaya, celebrated for their regional dishes and sun-drenched terraces, making Das Central an exceptional base for both fine dining and spirited après ski experiences.

Spa & Wellness

Spa & Wellness

The Venezia Spa at Das Central features a range of wellness facilities including saunas, steam baths, an indoor pool, and relaxation areas. The spa offers massages, beauty treatments, and signature rituals inspired by Alpine traditions. Additional amenities include a fitness center and private spa suites. The spa has been recognized for its comprehensive wellness offerings and tranquil atmosphere.

Ski Resort Guide

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Staying at Das Central in Sölden, Austria, places you at the heart of the Ötztal Alps, making it an exceptional base for a luxury ski escape. The hotel is steps from some of the most celebrated ski terrain in the region, with world-class amenities and direct access to vibrant alpine culture. - Sölden Ski Resort: Just outside the hotel, Sölden is famed for its high-altitude skiing, reliable snow from October to May, and three accessible peaks over 3,000 meters (the BIG3). The resort offers 144 km of impeccably groomed slopes, extensive glacier skiing, and a lively après-ski scene. Advanced skiers will appreciate the challenging black runs and off-piste options, while families benefit from dedicated beginner zones and ski schools. Insider tip: Don’t miss the panoramic views from the Gaislachkogl summit and the gourmet ice Q restaurant, featured in the James Bond film "Spectre." - Obergurgl-Hochgurgl: A 20-minute drive from Das Central, this quieter, high-altitude resort is ideal for those seeking uncrowded slopes and a refined atmosphere. With 112 km of pistes, it’s perfect for families and intermediate skiers, and its altitude ensures excellent snow conditions. Signature experiences include night skiing and the Top Mountain Star bar, perched at 3,080 meters with breathtaking vistas. For international guests, the area’s efficient lift system and English-speaking instructors make navigation seamless. - Hochsölden: Accessible via the Sölden lift system, Hochsölden offers ski-in/ski-out convenience and a more tranquil setting above the main village. It’s well-suited for families and those seeking a relaxed pace, with gentle runs and direct access to the wider Sölden ski area. Enjoy a sunset drink at one of the mountain lodges for a memorable après-ski experience. Top recommended activities include guided glacier tours, private ski lessons, and a visit to the 007 Elements cinematic installation. For après-ski, explore Sölden’s vibrant bars, sample Tyrolean cuisine at local huts, or unwind in Das Central’s award-winning spa. Regional highlights such as the Aqua Dome thermal baths and winter hiking trails offer enriching alternatives to skiing. Das Central’s prime location ensures effortless access to the best of the Ötztal Alps, whether you’re a seasoned skier, a family seeking adventure, or an international guest looking for seamless luxury. Enjoy a tailored alpine experience with the perfect blend of sport, relaxation, and Austrian hospitality.
Resort Guide

Sölden

Weather Forecast · 1,350m3,340m

Data reported at Sat, Jan 24, 10:00 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
Jan 15
9d ago
Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
0cm
Season Total
80.2cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
36
Good
Stable
With minimal recent snow and a moderate forecast, conditions are expected to remain stable without significant improvement.

Good conditions - book with confidence.

Sölden is experiencing a below-average snow season, with current snow depths indicating limited coverage. Recent snowfall has been minimal, and while some snow is forecasted, it is not substantial. Skiers can expect fair conditions, but should not anticipate fresh powder.

Depth

The resort-reported snow depth is 83cm at the summit, indicating adequate coverage but not excellent.

Recent

Only 13.41cm of snow has fallen in the last 7 days, providing minimal fresh coverage.

Forecast

Forecasts predict around 22cm of snow in the next 14 days, which is moderate.

Historic

The season's snowfall is only 40% of the 5-year average, resulting in a very poor score.

Score calculated Sat, Jan 24, 4:00 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Jan 24, 10:00 PM UTC
Base
1,350m
Temp
1°C
Wind
9km/h
Snow Depth
41cm
14-Day Forecast
19.5cm
Mid-Mountain
2,345m
Temp
-4°C
Wind
18km/h
Snow Depth
49cm
14-Day Forecast
21.1cm
Summit
3,340m
Temp
-12°C
Wind
18km/h
Snow Depth
80cm
14-Day Forecast
22.1cm
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (3,340m) · Forecast from Sat, Jan 24, 10:00 PM UTC
ECMWF
34cm
GFS
17.9cm
GEM
22.3cm
JMA
31.4cm
MétéoFr
13.7cm
ICON
13.4cm
Average
22.1cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

10-Day Forecast
Summit (3,340m) · Updated Sat, Jan 24, 10:00 PM UTC
Today
24
-10°
-12°
0.2cm
Sun
25
-11°
-15°
8.1cm
Mon
26
-15°
-18°
5.1cm
Tue
27
-6°
-14°
0.2cm
Wed
28
-9°
-12°
3.2cm
Thu
29
-13°
-15°
2.4cm
Fri
30
-12°
-14°
0.5cm
Sat
31
-12°
-14°
0.6cm
Sun
1
-13°
-19°
3.2cm
Mon
2
-8°
-18°
0.2cm
Season vs Historic
Calculated Sat, Jan 24, 10:00 PM UTC
80.2cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-60%
vs 5-Year Avg
201.4cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
-56%
vs 30-Year Avg
183.7cm
30-Yr Avg by Now

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Today's SnowSure™ Score:
36/100
Opens:Early December
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Closes:Mid April
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Best Months to Visit
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Typical Season: Early DecemberMid April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed

Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.

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