Croatian Hotel Specialist Valamar Expands Into Obertauern
The pretty village of Obertauern, is one of Austria’s best kept secrets. Tucked away in Austria’s Salzburg Alps, Obertauern’s snowcapped mountains are the perfect destination for those looking to get back on the slopes this winter.
Valamar Riviera is the leading Croatian tourism company that manages 36 hotels and
resorts and 15 camping resorts along the Adriatic coast - in Istria, on the islands of Krk, Rab and Hvar, Makarska and Dubrovnik, and in Obertauern, Austria, accommodating more than 58,000 guests per day. Valamar is one of the largest investors in tourism in Croatia and the region and has so far invested over HRK 6 billion in the growth and quality of its portfolio.
Valamar has a wonderful selection of destinations for this ski season with three hotels located in Obertauern and their newest hotel, Obertauern [PLACESHOTEL] by Valamar opening in December 2023. Valamar Obertauern Hotel, Kesselspitze Valamar Collection Hotel, and Obetauern [PLACESHOTEL] each provide a different offering but combine phenomenal hospitality, high-end accommodation, and amazing access to the slopes.
Here are the best places to stay during a ski trip to Obertauern:
Obertauern [PLACESHOTEL] by Valamar
Obertauern [PLACESHOTEL] will open its doors to guests for the 2024 ski season from December 2023 until end of April 2024, bringing the high-energy vibes of the [PLACES] brand, along with its exceptional flexible offerings, to the slopes of this snow-sure destination.
As with all of [PLACES] hotels by Valamar, the new Obertauern location provides guests with the [PLACESFLEXI] program, ensuring guests can experience a carefully crafted menu inspired by regional and international dishes. The breakfast buffet is served from 7:00am till 11:00am and dinner buffet from 18:30pm till 21:00pm, for those who don’t make it to dinner, [PLACESFLEXI] allows guests to use their €30 daily credit on food and drinks in the bars later that evening or even the next day.
Guests can unwind at the spa or enjoy a dip in the freshwater pool. The spa boasts phenomenal facilities such as private massage rooms, a whirlpool zone, and a relaxation area with a fireplace and Vitality Bar, as well as outdoor hot tubs and saunas. Afterwards, head up to the rooftop [PLACESLOUNGEBAR] to sip on cocktails, listen to SOUNDS OF [PLACES] DJ sessions, and take in the alpine views with friends and like-minded travellers.
With access to some of the best ski slopes in Europe and the fabulous amenities available at Obertauern [PLACESHOTEL], Valamar’s new opening promises to be a number one destination for skiers this season!
Valamar Obertauern Hotel is the perfect family-friendly hotel for your holiday this winter thanks to its central location on the main drag and ski-in ski-out access. There is a wide range of accommodation available to suit all guests, with superior suites available which include private living rooms.
Whether on the slopes or off, Valamar Obertauern Hotel will keep younger guests fully entertained. The hotel group’s signature MARO-concept is especially designed for children aged three to 12 years and provides a host of play initiatives and activities ranging from a soft play playroom, a cinema corner, and a fun zone equipped with a selection of gaming consoles.
Whilst the children enjoy themselves, parents can unwind at the Balance Spa after a day on the mountain which features saunas, an outdoor and indoor pool as well as individually tailored spa treatments.
The Maremonti Restaurant at Valamar Obertauern Hotel blends traditional Alpine cuisine with delicious Mediterranean flavours. Guests can expect to dine on warming soups and moreish cheeses after an energetic day enjoying the snow.
Kesselspitze Valamar Collection Hotel ****SUPERIOR
Located on the outskirts of the main village, Kesselspitze Valamar Collection Hotel is the ideal choice for those who want to indulge and relax after an action-packed day. The ambience, accommodation, and hospitality ensure a luxurious stay for guests.
Interiors combine traditional Alpine aesthetics with modern style to create a warm and welcoming retreat and all accommodation provide Valamar’s signature V-level offering.
The hotel provides ski-in ski-out access as well as being located nearby to the resort’s bars and pubs. The holiday can be as relaxed, or as action-packed as guests desire. Whether unwinding in the spa or indoor pool is more your style or you’d prefer to enjoy a few drinks at après, you can do it all at Kesselspitze Valamar Collection.
The V-Level Momenti Restaurant offers up a host of culinary delights and gourmet experiences for those hungry after a day on the slopes or looking to be re-energised. Its premium buffet service ensures fine dining both at the start and the end of the day, offering a selection of specially prepared regional and Mediterranean cuisines accompanied by an extensive wine list.
