Ski amadé od A do Z

A professional partner for sports equipment, ski/snowboard rental and sports fashion with 3 locations in St. Johann-Alpendorf:

• next to Hotel Alpina
• next to Hotel Rothirsch
• city centre of St. Johann im Pongau

At all Intersport Kerschbaumer shops you can also book ski/snowboard lessons with the ski school Alpendorf.

The "Stoni´s Rauchkuchl" is right next to the mountain station of the 8-seater gondola Hauser Kaibling.

Highlights

• Quaint, cozy ambience
• Fantastic view of the mountain panorama
• Top apres ski with snowfall in the new ski hut
• Delicious donuts from the farmer's wife

You can expect a rustic, cozy ski hut, regional delicacies and a unique view of the mountain panorama :-) Look forward to down-to-earth Austrian cuisine with a regional focus as well as a specially brewed "Stoni’s Rauchkuchl beer". Simply ideal for everyone who values ​​comfort and a great view.

The courtyard of the World Cup Arena Zauchensee

Leuchtturmbar:

a cozy bar with heated marble plates right in between the warming drink! Very popular for après ski!

Bodega, Dorfalm and Café Venezia:

Spanish, Alpine and Italian flair in 3 locations splitted! There is cafe specialties, pastries and snacks such as pizzas etc.
 

Modern hospitality, spacious areas & first-class cuisine characterize the 5* star wellness hotel, which is located in the heart of the Grossarl Valley. In 62 rooms, feel-good ambience and alpine charm meet: wood from local forests, loden, leather and the breathtaking view of the mountains create a cozy atmosphere.

The name "Valley of the Alps" is rightly earned by the Grossarl Valley. Because nowhere else in Salzburger Land is there a valley that would be more deserving of this title. The entrance to Austria's largest ski region is already waiting directly in front of the: Ski amadé. With more than 70 magnificent kilometers of slopes, 18 modern lifts and guaranteed snow from December to April, the skiers' Eldorado of Grossarl-Dorfgastein in Salzburger Land is literally "at your feet".
 

Ski & Wine Enjoyment Week from 14th to 21st March, 2025

During this week, pleasure lovers and passionate skiers will definitely get their money's worth. A fantastic programme combines magical moments of pleasure with unique winter fun in Grossarltal. Browse through the programme and be part of this exciting week!

Ski enjoyment week
► 7 nights in the room or suite of your choice
► Culinarium by ness with breakfast, snack and dinner
► Use of the entire spa area
► 6-day Ski amadé ski pass per adult
► Supporting programme incl. the highest farmers' market in the Alps, wine roast, gala dinner with wine accompaniment and gourmet & wine gala
► Free participation in the varied healthy mountain programme
► Fit by ness in the house
(Children are excluded from the packages and are charged incl. Culinarium by ness. We are happy to book additional services such as a ski pass for you)

Programme highlights
► Sunday: Exclusive gondola dinner
► Monday: Aperitif reception
► Wednesday: Legendary Grossarl ‘Weinroas’ with 10 top Austrian & Italian winegrowers in various hotels. Here at the Nesslerhof we welcome the Gesellmann winery from Burgenland. 
► Thursday: Gala dinner with wine accompaniment from the Gesellmann winery
► Friday: ‘Pleasure & Wine Gala’ in the heated gala tent with all the winegrowers present, pouring their excellent wines and a Big Bottle for tasting. Enjoy culinary delights made from regional ingredients from the Grossarltal gourmet region. 
►Highest farmers' market in the Alps in Ski amadé throughout the week.

Click here for the pleasure package


The package can also be booked for 4 nights on request.
Please contact us directly at: info@nesslerhof.at

Equipped with a 1,800 m² wellness landscape of diverse pool and sauna world, beautifully designed relaxation rooms with personal resting place, fitness zones, beauty & spa treatments and all this with a fantastic view of the surrounding mountain panorama of the Grossarl Valley in Salzburg Land! In addition, a weekly program is offered with yoga, guided hikes and much more. From host to "guest whisperer" – this is the philosophy of the Neudegger family together with their employees. It can happen that the guest whisperers already feel a wish, although it has not yet been expressed by the guest.

Exclusive and personal moments of pleasure also await in the restaurants with local products & passionate preparation. Meat products are sourced from the in-house butchery "Großarler Genuss" and wherever possible, products are purchased from the farmers and suppliers around the corner. The perfect place to get away from it all – sometimes the journey doesn't have to be far to be quite far away!

The thermal baths for the whole family in the middle of the Salzburger Sportwelt

Relaxation for the parents, fun and action for the kids – an unforgettable wellness experience for everyone! The diverse bathing and sauna landscape in the Erlebnis-Therme Amadé is a real pleasure: whether bathing in the sole relaxation pool or swimming in the sports pool with a water climbing wall and jumping facility – everyone gets that well-deserved extra portion of relaxation, fun and adventure.

The adventure pool for the whole family attracts with exciting slides, the single looping unique in Austria, the largest funnel slide in western Austria and the wave pool. Enjoy the infusions in our sauna paradise and relax on the scented trips in the spacious themed saunas.

During the day the Almbar is a popular ski chalet which is visited by skiers of the Faschinglifts. In the evening the Almbar converts into a fine restaurant with excellent food.

Every Thursday there is live music in the evening. The menu is extensive and sure to be something for every taste. On the wine list you will find the best Austrian wines.

Your restaurant in Bad Hofgastein: The Gastein Alm

‘Griaß Di’ ... is the motto for young and old in our Gastein Alm in Bad Hofgastein, the meeting place for locals and guests. A casual restaurant with the motto ‘modern, fresh, inviting, cosy, informal,...’. Fresh products from the region, simply well prepared - from crispy fried chicken, great pan-fried dishes, freshly caught trout, crunchy salads to the much-loved pizzas. With the unique flair of the Gastein Alm, in the Rauchkuchl for smokers and in the new Herzerlstube for smaller groups, life is simply good. A cosy atmosphere for a good meal, a nice evening or simply a drink at the bar.

‘Natural, fresh and high-quality’ ... these keywords describe the philosophy of our cuisine. Gastein specialities, Austrian classics but also modern, light dishes are freshly prepared for you using high-quality ingredients. The Gastein Alm is open daily from 11.30 am to 10.30 pm. (Hot meals from 12:00 to 21:30) Every Wednesday we have a day off.

Festalm – We know how to celebrate properly!
Our Festalm is the ideal venue for your event. Weddings, family celebrations, concerts, cabarets, exhibitions, theatre performances, flea markets, shows, parties ... We offer various seating arrangements, a large stage with professional technology, bookable with or without catering.

Ski & Wine Enjoyment Week from 14th to 21st March, 2026

During the skiing and wine tasting week from March 14 to 21, 2026, we offer our guests at the Gastein Alm some special highlights. 

Tandem flights – Tandem paragliding

Be a passenger on a tandem paraglider. One great experience, an uncomplicated adventure!

Welcome to the Sky Club Austria

It is our own enthusiasm for paragliding that makes our Sky Club what it is. Come and see, you too will be thrilled. From December to March, we offer fantastic tandem passenger flights from the Hauser Kaibling! You start your flight from the highest peak of the Schladming interlinked four mountains in the ski area Ski amadé.

To start the adventure, it takes only a few steps to set up the paraglider, a short sprint, and you take off and feel free. Your pilot is an experienced flight instructor and tandem pilot. 

In the heart of Kings Park, a unique viewing platform opens up – with majestic views and photo opportunities that show the ski resort at its most impressive.