Hotel Oberforsthof, Sankt Johann im Pongau — Top Rated (8+) from $374| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Alpendorf 11, Sankt Johann im Pongau, Austria, 5600

Next to the ski lifts

Perfect

9.2

7.7

/10

5.0

4.5

Location

Hotel Oberforsthof is located directly on the slopes, providing seamless ski-in & ski-out access to the ski areas of Ski Amadé, which encompasses 760 kilometers of slopes. Situated in the picturesque Sankt Johann im Pongau, this location offers an ideal starting point for guided winter hikes and winter sports activities. The convenience of picking up ski passes and rental equipment at the hotel allows guests to maximize their time on the slopes.

Rooms

The hotel features 44 thoughtfully designed rooms, including 22 suites and 3 single rooms, each reflecting family heritage with unique character. Options include the spacious Family Suite Maxl with a living room and XXL bathroom, and the impressive Suite Antonia, complete with a private sauna and whirlpool. Every room is equipped with balconies offering views of the surrounding alpine landscape.

Dining

Hotel Oberforsthof presents a culinary experience focused on traditional Austrian cuisine, utilizing organic products from local suppliers. Guests enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet, afternoon snacks, and a five-course dinner menu featuring a variety of options. Highlighting a commitment to inclusivity, meals cater to children, vegans, and other dietary requirements.

Wellness

The Pure Alp Spa is a prominent feature of the hotel, offering a comprehensive sauna landscape, including an indoor pool and outdoor sauna. Spa facilities allow for both family and adult-only relaxation spaces, with treatments focusing on holistic wellness. Guests can unwind in the garden and natural swimming pond, providing a tranquil outdoor experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are a central focus at Hotel Oberforsthof, which provides free childcare services from the age of 3, allowing parents to enjoy their time with peace of mind. The hotel features a Kids Club and offers a weekly program that includes adventures tailored for various age groups. The Oberhof farm, with alpacas and mini goats, adds to the family experience, providing engaging activities for children.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the slopes, seamless ski-in & ski-out access

Rooms: 44 rooms including 22 suites with alpine views

Dining: Traditional Austrian cuisine with organic products

Wellness: Pure Alp Spa with extensive sauna landscape

Family-Friendly Amenities: Free childcare services from age 3

Must-do experiences

Ski the groomed slopes of Ski Amadé for stunning mountain views.
Try the local dish, Kasnocken, at Gasthof Blaue Traube.
Visit the historic Burg Hohenwerfen for breathtaking scenery.
Explore the hidden trails of the Liechtensteinklamm gorge.
Join the weekly farmers' market for fresh local produce and crafts.

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Hotel Oberforsthof offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Balcony Eastside

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Hotel Oberforsthof offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Delight in a culinary journey at Hotel Oberforsthof, where the traditional and modern blend seamlessly in a beautiful setting. Explore authentic Austrian dishes, complemented by vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a flavorful experience for all guests.

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Jagdstube

Austrian

Ambiance

A cozy blend of traditional and contemporary designs, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings and intimate meals alike.

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse range of dishes from the buffet, including freshly prepared egg specialties, complemented by free drinks from the juice bar until 9 p.m. in the summer. Perfect for leisurely conversations with areas designed for socializing.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Hotel Oberforsthof Location

Alpendorf 11, Sankt Johann im Pongau, Austria, 5600

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Alpendorf 11, Sankt Johann im Pongau, Austria, 5600

City landmarks

Landmark

Gernkogel I Sport Ski Lift

3000 ft

Landmark

Liechtensteinklamm

4300 ft

Landmark

Sportbahn Gernkogel I

3000 ft

Landmark

Burgstall Plankenau

3300 ft

Landmark

Skischule Alpendorf

3000 ft

Landmark

Liechtensteinklamm

4500 ft

Church

Pfarrkirche St. Johann

1.8 mi

Museum

Cultural heritage monuments in Sankt Veit im Pongau

1.8 mi

Church

Evang. Annakapelle

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sage der Liechtensteinklamm

3700 ft

Landmark

Heilig-Kreuz-Kapelle

1.7 mi

Landmark

Gernkogelbahn II

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ausserklinglbergkapelle

4500 ft

Church

Pongauer Dom

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ubungslift Obergassalm

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kriegerdenkmal

2.1 mi

Landmark

Zederbergkapelle

1.0 mi

Landmark

Konigssaal der Zeugen Jehovas

1.0 mi

Landmark

Babylift

1.1 mi

Landmark

Geisterberg Alpendorf

2.2 mi

Landmark

Seelackenmuseum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Panoramabahn I

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gernkogel II Ski Lift

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marienkapelle

2.5 mi

Landmark

Strobl Heinrich OEG

1.3 mi

Landmark

Salzachtal

1.3 mi

Landmark

Steinwendthaus

2.0 mi

Landmark

Ehemaliges Missionshaus Schwarzach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Buchau-Hutte

2.0 mi

Nearby

Alpendorf Cable Car

1100 ft

Restaurants

Oberforsthof Alm

1000 ft

Alpendorf 12 5600 St. Johann

Explore Sankt Johann im Pongau

Local Highlights

Gernkogel I Sport Ski Lift

11 minutes' walk

Ski lift offering access to stunning slopes and breathtaking views, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.

Liechtensteinklamm

19 minutes walking

Impressive gorge with dramatic waterfalls and walking paths, ideal for nature lovers and photo opportunities.

Alpendorf Cable Car

4 minutes' walk

Quick access to panoramic mountain views and hiking trails in summer, and excellent skiing terrain in winter.

Sportbahn Gernkogel I

11 minutes' walk

Lift service connecting to various trails and slopes, suitable for all levels of skiing and snowboarding.

Skiing at St. Johann Alpendorf

5 minutes' drive

Exciting ski resort with extensive trails, ski schools, and rentals available for all skill levels.

Hiking on Rad - und Gehweg Grossarltal

4.2 km

Scenic hiking trails suitable for families, offering stunning natural scenery and various trail options.

Relaxing at local spas

5 minutes' drive

Wellness options in nearby resorts featuring saunas, steam baths, and relaxation treatments.

Geisterberg Alpendorf

40 minutes walking

Adventure park with thrilling alpine coaster and family-friendly activities set in beautiful nature.

Oberforsthof Alm

4 minutes' walk

Traditional Austrian cuisine with cozy alpine ambiance, famed for its hearty dishes and stunning views.

Restaurant Pizzeria Bacco

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a focus on Italian cuisine, offering delicious pizzas and pasta in a warm atmosphere.

Gasthof zur Post

10 minutes' drive

Rustic dining experience serving local specialties, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients with vegetarian options.

Cafe St. Johann

5 minutes' drive

Charming café renowned for its pastries and coffee, perfect for a light meal or afternoon snack.

Lindner Stadtkeller

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue hosting live music events and themed nights, appealing to both locals and tourists alike.

Pongauer Dom

30 minutes walking

Historical cathedral featuring stunning architecture, occasionally hosting concerts and cultural events.

Ski & Freizeit-Arena

10 minutes' drive

Fun facility hosting indoor and outdoor activities, including ice skating and fun events for the family.

Alpendorf Ski School Events

11 minutes' walk

Hosts family-friendly events and activities, perfect for guests looking to engage in exciting winter sports.

Getting around

City Centre

Sankt Johann im Pongau35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

W. A. Mozart (SZG)95 min · 39.3 mi

Train

St. Johann im Pongau Train Station34 min · 1.7 mi

Schwarzach-St. Veit Train Station5 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 8 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Oberforsthof guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Oberforsthof from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 38 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Oberforsthof

How far is Hotel Oberforsthof from the center of Sankt Johann im Pongau?

The hotel is located 4 km from the center of Sankt Johann im Pongau.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Oberforsthof?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Oberforsthof?

Free parking is available on-site in the hotel garage.

What dining options does Hotel Oberforsthof offer?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Austrian cuisine and has a lounge bar.

What room amenities can guests expect in Hotel Oberforsthof?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Are there any recreational activities at Hotel Oberforsthof?

The hotel offers activities like skiing, cycling, hiking, and has facilities such as billiards and a game room.

How close is Hotel Oberforsthof to the Alpendorf Cable Car?

Hotel Oberforsthof is approximately 400 m from the Alpendorf Cable Car.

What restaurants are located near Hotel Oberforsthof?

Nearby restaurants include Bistro Alpina and Alpenhof Stadl, both within 1 km.

Does Hotel Oberforsthof provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.

What types of rooms are available at Hotel Oberforsthof?

The hotel offers a variety of room types including family suites, junior suites, and double rooms.

What activities for children are available at Hotel Oberforsthof?

The hotel features a kids' club and organized children's activities.

What is the distance from Hotel Oberforsthof to W. A. Mozart Airport?

The hotel is located 65 km from W. A. Mozart Airport.

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