Österreich ∙ Salzburger Land ∙ Altenmarkt

FIRSTpeak Zauchensee ****
Tour operator category

SZGA99
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Highlights

  • Wellness area covering approx. 950 m² including sauna, steam bath, and infrared cabin.
  • Indoor pool with panoramic view of the surrounding mountain landscape.
  • Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl ski area with a practice lift approx. 200 m away.
  • Regional and international specialties with fresh, seasonal ingredients in the restaurant.
  • 4-star hotel in Altenmarkt im Pongau with free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Location

The FIRSTpeak Zauchensee hotel is situated in the immediate vicinity of the centre of Altenmarkt im Pongau and Lake Zauchensee. With its impressive location in the mountainous region of the Salzburg region, the accommodation is suitable for numerous outdoor activities in both winter and summer. The alpine landscape is a true paradise for nature enthusiasts. The Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl ski area belongs to the Amadé ski association and offers varied slopes for beginners to professionals. In summer, hikers and mountain bikers can choose from numerous hiking and cycling trails with spectacular panoramic views.
In winter, the accommodation offers the opportunity for long winter hikes. A practice lift is available for ski beginners (approx. 200 m away). The mountain lift in the Zauchensee ski paradise ski area is only about 250 m from the property. A hiking trail in direct sight of the accommodation invites you to enjoy secluded winter walks.
Modern hotel building with balconies in an alpine setting under a blue sky.
Five-star First Peak hotel in snowy mountain setting with parked cars
Snow-covered ski slope with tall pine trees under clear sky in winter

Facilities

The First Peak Zauchensee Hotel offers a perfect combination of modern comfort and traditional alpine hospitality to make its guests' stay an unforgettable experience. A special highlight of the hotel is the spacious wellness area. Here, guests can truly switch off after an exciting day in the mountains. The indoor pool provides even more relaxation, offering a unique opportunity to unwind with a panoramic view of the mountain landscape. In the hotel's own restaurant, guests are pampered with regional and international specialties. Great importance is placed on fresh, seasonal ingredients from the surrounding area when preparing dishes. Free Wi-Fi is available to all guests throughout the hotel, and the friendly hosts at the reception are happy to help with any requests or questions.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and a cozy sofa.
Modern bathroom with sink, toilet, and walk-in glass shower in warm beige and brown tones.

Superior Double Room

The modern and bright rooms feature a bedroom with a comfortable double bed and a single sofa bed, while the bathroom is equipped with a shower/WC, hairdryer, and vanity mirror. For further comfort, the room includes cable TV, a minibar (for a fee), a desk, and a balcony (approx. 27m², DSU).

Luxury Double Room 2 Extra Beds

The spacious and comfortable rooms are distinguished by a loggia instead of a balcony, and in addition to the double bed, there is a double sofa bed as an additional sleeping option. In addition to the bathroom, there is a separate WC, and the rest of the furnishings are similar to the Superior Double Room (approx. 33m², Z2L).

Junior Suite

These modern and bright rooms feature a kitchenette, a dining area, a shower with WC, a separate WC, a vanity mirror, and a loggia. The rooms consist of a bedroom with a double bed and a living room with a double sofa bed. The average room size is approximately 49 m² (JS2).

Meals

Breakfast/Half-board Plus (Winter)

* Breakfast (7:30-10:00 am): rich buffet
* HP+:
- daily breakfast buffet from 7:30-10:00 am
- afternoon snack from 3:00-4:30 pm
- evening 5-course menu or buffet from 6:00-8:00 pm
- Christmas menu included
- New Year's Eve menu included

Half-board (Summer)

The meal plan begins with dinner on the day of arrival and ends with breakfast on the day of departure.
* rich breakfast buffet from 7:30-10:00 am
* 4-course dinner served as a menu or buffet from 6:00-8:00 pm

Sports included

* Fitness room (approx. 35m²) open from 08:00 am to 07:00 pm
Modern gym room with treadmill, weights, and strength machines in a bright space.

Children's program

* Cot on request (for a fee)
* Games room
* High chair (subject to availability)

Wellness

Interior view of a wooden sauna with benches and large windows
Row of wooden loungers with green cushions in a bright room with large windows.
Bright indoor swimming pool with large windows and colorful pool toys in the corner.
Cozy sauna with wooden walls, benches, and a window with a view.
* Wellness area (approx. 950m²) open daily from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
* Sauna
* Steam bath
* Infrared cabin
* Indoor pool (08:00 am - 07:00 pm)
* Massages (for a fee)
* Bathrobe rental (for a fee)

Hotel services

* Reception (08:00 am - 08:00 pm)
* Check-in between 3:30 pm and 7:00 pm
* Check-out until 10:30 am
* Safe (free of charge)
* Towel change: as required
* Bed linen change: not scheduled for stays up to 7 days

Credit card

* Visa, Mastercard

Hotelhinweis

* Pets are not allowed
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* Parking: free (subject to availability)
* Garage: approx. € 12.00 per car per day (subject to availability)
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NEW from Summer 2025: For all guests staying in the Salzburg region from 1.5.2025, there is a new levy, the "mobility levy". The fee is charged in parallel with the local visitor's tax per overnight stay and is used for the expansion of transport. In return, all guests receive free use of public transport at their holiday destination. The levy must be paid regardless of the use of public transport.
- The mobility levy is a legally mandated charge and must be paid for all taxable overnight stays.
- From May 1st, 2025: € 0.50, gradual increase of the amount, from May 1st, 2027: € 1.10.

Zusatzhinweis

*Address:
Zauchensee 17
5541 Altenmarkt im Pongau
Austria
*E-Mail: hello@firstpeak-zauchensee.at
*Phone: +43 6452 21550

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 08.07.2026 10:10