Rich in experience

Summer Holidays

in the Austrian Mountains

There are few regions on earth that are so multifaceted in terms of leisure activities. The central location offers mountain lovers, golfers and water enthusiasts proximity to the mountain world of the Salzburg Alps.

For sports enthusiasts and pleasure hikers

The terrain around the Hochkönig and Tennengebirge and the Hohe Tauern National Park. Golf fans will find 18 golf courses within less than a 60-minute drive. Forget the typical beach scenario for a moment and allow yourself days of leisure to discover the most beautiful sides of Austria. With the SummerCard you also enjoy exclusive benefits and receive personal service.
Sommer 2025 – New Highlights
  • Look forward to our new Onsen Pool – a soothing 32°C, perfect for muscles, skin and restful sleep.
  • Also brand new: the Anour Suites – featuring a private sauna, natural materials and space for your own private wellness moments.
  • Our weekly program now includes Pilates with Viktoria – bringing balance, strength and mindfulness.
  • And there’s more: Bosna fresh from the grill, live music during dinner, and the magical midsummer solstice bonfire in June.

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Summer Services

+ Höllwart SummerCard: Anyone who books directly will receive the unbeatable SummerCard, which includes 20 free guided activities per week, 9 free or discounted entries & tickets per stay, and 1001 ways to design your summit

+ in the middle of the Salzburg mountains – therefore a perfect starting point for hikes, bike tours, golf rounds.

+Sonnhof hiking service: guided hikes, hiking map and excursion tips at the reception, rental backpack, hiking poles, rain protection, shoe cleaning station

+ for bikers: Tour tips at the reception, mountain bike rental*, lockable bike room with video surveillance, helmet rental*, service corner with tools and pump, e-bike rental*, laundry service*.

+ GOLF UNLIMITED: free play at the golf course St. Johann (OPEN GOLF St. Johann Alpendorf), further 18 golf courses within 60 minutes, lockable caddy room with video surveillance in the hotel, free lunch package for the golf days, tee time reservation and advice at the reception desk

+ Fitness park in St. Johann with 7 running and Nordic walking trails *additional charge inclusive services

Open Cable Cars

Cable car hiking is especially popular in summer. The Alpendorf cable cars are also open in summer. From there you can reach numerous huts and hike to Großarl or Wagrain.

Other open cable cars in the area:

  • Panoramabahn Großarl
  • Mountain railroads Wagrain
  • Mountain railroads Gastein

more about hiking

Hiking

  • Free rental of hiking poles and backpack
  • Cable car hiking in the Salzburger Land
  • Guided hikes organized tours & hikes
Hiking in the Salzburger Land

Golf

  • free play at the golf course St. Johann (OPEN GOLF St. Johann Alpendorf)
  • 18 golf courses around the Golfhotel Sonnhof Alpendorf
  • Top golf courses can be reached within 60 minutes
  • Various golf courses are offered by the OPEN Golf St. Johann Alpendorf
  • Free training opportunities at the ORANGE COURSE for you as a Sonnhof guest
Golf with Golf Alpin
Nahaufnahme von Golfball

Mountainbiking

  • Rental of our classic MTB, e-bike rental
  • Weekly guided bike tours in the active program
  • Tour recommendations
  • Sonnhof Alpendorf as the perfect starting point for bikers
  • Breathtaking mountain bike tours in Alpendorf & the surrounding area
our Bike-Tours
Nahaufnahme mit Golfball und Golfschläger

Running & Nordic Walking

  • Free rental of Nordic Walking accessories
  • Fitness park with 7 running tracks & Nordic Walking trails
  • The most beautiful Nordic Walking trails in the Pongau region
Running & Nordic Walking

Adventure Sports

  • Numerous adventure sports opportunities are available in Salzburger Land, such as canyoning, rafting, or paragliding over the Alps.
  • Surrounding high ropes courses offer fun and, above all, challenge.
  • Tree climbing course at Hahnbaum in St. Johann
  • Climbing Tuesday*
  • UP Stream Surfing*
  • *Free program for Sonnhof guests
Experience adventure sports

Tourist destinations

  • Worthwhile excursions for culture, culinary, history, and nature lovers
  • Mozart City of Salzburg 60 km
  • Excursions in the immediate vicinity: Pongau Cathedral, Liechtenstein Gorge, Hohenwerfen Ice Caves, Hohenwerfen Castle, Goldegg Moorsee,…
Tourist destinations
Burg Hohen Werfen

Summer, Mountains & Water

Few people know how wonderfully diverse a beach holiday in the mountains can be. We’re changing that now. This summer, the Sonnhof is geared up from head to toe for alpine bathing fun and warmly invites you to join us. Private pool parties, swimming expeditions to the most beautiful mountain lakes, refreshing adventures on the Salzach River, SUP fun on Lake Zell, magnificent canyoning adventures in Europe’s most spectacular gorges, and much, much more await you.

06.01. - 21.04.2025

Daily routines out, relaxtion in

from 433€ per person

 2 nights

 

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Mann und Frau im Zimmer mit Popcorn

29.05. - 02.12.2025

One night stand

from 218 per person

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Nahaufnahme von Golfball

29.05. - 03.11.2025

Salzburger Land Golf-Escape

from 895 per person

 

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29.05. - 30.11.2025

The longer, the nicer

from 466 per person

   

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Frauen machen Yoga im Sonnhof Alpendorf

29.05. - 02.11.2025

Yoga “all you can flow”

from 324 per person

3 to 5 nights

 

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29.05. - 30.11.2025

E-Bike the Mountains!

from 574 per person

 3 to 5 Nights

 

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