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Your Bad Hofgastein Holiday

With a Bad Hofgastein holiday package, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to hassle-free adventure. Every detail of your getaway has been taken care of before you go, so you can enjoy each moment discovering this fantastic city. If your trip to Bad Hofgastein includes some sightseeing, check out well-known attractions like Alpentherme Gastein, Ski, Berge & Thermen Gastein and Bad Gastein Waterfall. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to put together a customised Bad Hofgastein holiday on Expedia.

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Things to do near Bad Hofgastein

Bad Hofgastein is an excellent destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of ski resorts and areas, visitors can enjoy thrilling ski holidays, explore diverse ski opportunities, and even experience iglu skiing. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, this charming Austrian town offers an array of winter sports to satisfy all levels of adventurers.

Shopping

In Bad Hofgastein, explore local boutiques and markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the shopping centre in nearby St. Johann im Pongau, where you'll find a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

At Felsentherme Spa, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst a serene atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, GC Gastein offers a picturesque golf course, perfect for an active day. Meanwhile, Solarbad provides a family-friendly pool experience, ensuring fun for all ages in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

At Sportgastein Ski Resort, located 12.9km from Bad Hofgastein, experience exhilarating skiing amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. Grabnerabfahrt, 8.0km away, offers thrilling outdoor adventures for all skill levels. For a more challenging run, Familienabfahrt, 17.7km distant, promises an exciting skiing experience in a stunning setting.

Nightlife

In Bad Hofgastein, the nightlife is charming and inviting, featuring lively bars and cosy pubs. Visit venues like the Stadtcafe for drinks and music, or enjoy the atmospheric Gasthof Post, where you can unwind with locals. The relaxed vibe makes it perfect for socialising after a day on the slopes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bad Hofgastein

Bad Hofgastein, renowned for its thrilling ski and adventure sports, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the picturesque ski resort, which boasts a vibrant ski season and charming ski chalets. Additionally, the area features stunning mountains and captivating waterfalls, providing a scenic backdrop for unforgettable experiences. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-fuelled activities or serene natural beauty, Bad Hofgastein caters to all your adventurous desires.

  • Stubnerkogel Suspension Bridge: Experience breathtaking views as you walk across this modern suspension bridge, offering a thrilling perspective of the surrounding mountains. At 6.4km from Bad Hofgastein, it combines stunning nature with a touch of urban design.
  • Grabnerabfahrt: Located 8.0km away, this ski resort is a haven for adventure lovers. Enjoy exhilarating skiing and outdoor activities in a stunning alpine environment, perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.
  • Tappenkarsee: This picturesque lake, situated 16.1km from Bad Hofgastein, is ideal for a romantic day out. Revel in the beautiful scenery, relax on the beach, and immerse yourself in the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.

Tips to save on your trip to Bad Hofgastein

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Bad Hofgastein.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bad Hofgastein Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten TagServus
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Population
3,000
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Bad Gastein Waterfall, Sportgastein Ski Resort and Angertal Ski Resort

Top hotels in Bad Hofgastein

Das Alpenhaus Gasteinertal

Das Alpenhaus Gasteinertal

4 out of 5
Kurgartenstraße 26, Bad Hofgastein, Salzburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £157 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£157
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (64 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel and spa, spottlessly clean and well maintained. Plenty of choice of food. The hotel is in the pretty village of Bad Hofgastein with plenty of amenities and lovely views. Perfect for a relaxing holiday."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Das Alpenhaus Gasteinertal
Sonnenhotel Zum Stern

Sonnenhotel Zum Stern

4 out of 5
Weitmoserstr. 33, Bad Hofgastein, Salzburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £174 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£174
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
"Great property overall - family feel. Breakfast was spectacular and they even search an afternoon buffet."

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2020

Sonnenhotel Zum Stern
Johannesbad Hotel Palace

Johannesbad Hotel Palace

4 out of 5
Alexander-Moser-Allee 13, Bad Hofgastein, Salzburg
The price is £213 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£213
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (114 reviews)
"It was quiet ,the food was good ,the receptionists were nice, the pool was good and the beds were comfy"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Johannesbad Hotel Palace
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Bad Hofgastein Ski Holiday Packages

Do things your way with one of our Bad Hofgastein ski holiday packages. Whether you're craving adrenaline-fuelled exploits, time out at altitude or a blend of both, your dream getaway begins with Expedia. Among the most popular winter sports destinations in Austria, Bad Hofgastein is home to around 30 runs that are in operation between December and April every year. Fill your days with downhill skiing. If you need some equipment, you can rent it from the ski village. There's also at least one beginners' area where you can squeeze in some practice runs first. When you're ready to leave the slopes and get out of your skis, head on over to the wellness centre and spa here. It's a great way to soothe aching muscles after a busy day of downhill action. If you're booking a family ski holiday in Bad Hofgastein, your gang can look forward to tobogganing, nordic skiing and hiking.

How To Get Around

Many travellers who reserve one of our Bad Hofgastein holiday packages jet into Salzburg Airport. From there, it's one hour before you're hitting the slopes of Bad Hofgastein's exciting runs. Driving from the middle of Bad Hofgastein to the ski trails takes 15 minutes and free parking is available. For safety on the roads during wintertime, it's recommended to carry snow chains. Take your pick of family-pass, seven-day, five-day and half-day ticket types. When you're ready to plan your ski holiday, take a look at Expedia's Bad Hofgastein ski package deals. Combine your hotel, flights and car rental and enjoy big savings on your snowy escape.

Bad Hofgastein Ski Accommodation

Your Bad Hofgastein holiday package can also include a hotel. After a day spent sliding down the slopes, drop off the ski gear and get cosy at one of the 8 accommodation in and around this destination. Among our most popular are:

Looking for something different? Check out our full range of Bad Hofgastein accommodation and start planning your ski holiday!

Bad Hofgastein Things to do

A day of hammering down the slopes is never complete without some après-ski merriment. This ski resort has a reputation for good dining, so when the time comes to refuel and relax, head to Berglift salettl or Das Goldberg. Live concerts or DJs, festivals and an exciting nightlife will also give you a good time at Bad Hofgastein. If you're looking to see more on your Bad Hofgastein ski holiday, add some experiences and a hire car to your Expedia holiday package. This is also a leading destination in summer, when you can trade the snow-covered runs for activities such as hiking, scenic chairlift rides and paragliding.

Bad Hofgastein Resort Ski Info

Average yearly snowfall
26 ft
Elevation of lowest ski lift
2,821 ft
Cost of 1-day lift pass
Under £65
Easy runs
10
Moderate runs
17
Advanced runs
3
Longest run
6.46 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bad Hofgastein holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Bad Hofgastein getaway simple. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from fantastic escapes, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bad Hofgastein?
Bad Hofgastein is at its busiest in May, June and November. If you want a more laid-back holiday, go there in March, July and December. With daytime average temperatures of -5ºC, January is the coolest period in Bad Hofgastein. The warmest month is July, when you can expect averages of 14ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll discover a whole lot to keep you busy here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Bad Hofgastein?
Offering plenty of amenities and a cosy place to relax between adventures, CESTA GRAND Aktivhotel & Spa will make an ideal base for your Bad Hofgastein holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bad Hofgastein?
Book everything all in one place with our Bad Hofgastein holidays. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your travel budget happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the world to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bad Hofgastein holiday?
Offering popular attractions such as Alpentherme Gastein and Angertal Ski Resort, a holiday in Bad Hofgastein is packed with exciting places to visit. Schlossalm Funicular and Ski, Berge & Thermen Gastein are a couple of other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Bad Hofgastein?
A getaway in Bad Hofgastein wouldn't be complete without paying a visit to Alpentherme Gastein. Why not stay close to this popular attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Bad Hofgastein holiday?
Visa requirements for Bad Hofgastein vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Bad Hofgastein holiday?
Do a little research into the types of things people in Bad Hofgastein wear, and maybe even check out style blogs for some fashion inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style. Daytime temperatures during January, Bad Hofgastein's coolest month, average -5ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 14ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Bad Hofgastein holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply select your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of tours and experiences and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to planning your Bad Hofgastein break, you're in charge! Apartments and private holiday homes are two of the most highly sought-after property types in Bad Hofgastein. Whatever your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to customise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bad Hofgastein holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your bank balance. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Bad Hofgastein Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're in charge. Whether you're eager to fly to Bad Hofgastein in coach or first class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners all over the world.

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