AreitLounge: Alpine Lounge at 1,398 Meters Above Zell am See
Mountain lounge at 1,398m on Schmittenhöhe serving craft drinks, DJ vibes and glacier views from a sleek terrace beside Zell am See's areitXpress lift.
Elevated on Schmittenhöhe at 1,398 meters, AreitLounge fuses sleek mountain design with panoramic vistas, craft drinks, DJ beats, and après-ski energy. This stylish spot next to the areitXpress lift blends chill lounge vibes with lively events, offering prickelnde drinks amid Alpen high-life. Perfect for daytime relaxation or upbeat mountain parties with stunning views over Tauern Alps and Kitzsteinhorn glacier.
A brief summary to AreitLounge
- Aufhausen 129, Aufhausen, 5721, AT
- +43654257177
- Visit website
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Access requires Schmittenhöhe lift ticket; combine with skiing or hiking for seamless arrival.
- Opt for terrace seating on clear days to maximize panoramic views of Kitzsteinhorn and Tauern Alps.
- Check event calendar for DJ sessions like Schibiza to catch après-ski energy with 80s-90s remixes.
- Pair regional Pinzgauer Tapas with local fassbiers for authentic alpine flavor immersion.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
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Iconic Mountain Perch
Perched at 1,398 meters on Schmittenhöhe, AreitLounge commands breathtaking panoramas stretching from Zell am See to the Kitzsteinhorn glacier and beyond. Directly beside the areitXpress lift station, it serves as a natural gathering point for skiers, hikers, and sightseers drawn to this elevated realm. The architecture merges raw sichtbeton, expansive glass panels, natural stone, steel, and reclaimed Altholz, creating a striking fusion of modern edge and alpine warmth that stands out against the rugged peaks.Stylish Interior and Terrace Vibes
Inside, the lounge exudes refined comfort with an open Kamin fireplace anchoring the space, where guests sink into plush seating amid chillout sounds and subtle lighting. The urban lounge area flows seamlessly to a vast Sonnenterrasse, ideal for soaking in the crisp mountain air while sipping finely crafted drinks. This duality—cozy interior refuge paired with open-air exposure—defines the venue's appeal, transforming a simple mountaintop stop into a multifaceted social hub.Culinary and Drink Focus
Beverage selection emphasizes prickelnde drinks, from regional brews and fassbiers to premium spirits that capture Pinzgau's brewing heritage. These pair with creative bites under the 'Pinzgauer Tapas' banner, featuring local specialties that highlight seasonal alpine ingredients. The bar's emphasis on smooth beats and finest sips elevates casual imbibing into a sensory event, where every pour complements the surrounding spectacle of snow-capped ranges.Event-Driven Atmosphere
AreitLounge pulses with energy through DJ events and après-ski sessions, like Schibiza parties blending 80s-90s hits with modern tracks. These gatherings vibrate the bergluft, drawing crowds for unvergessliche moments of music and revelry accessible with a valid lift ticket. The vibe shifts from tranquil daytime lounging to lively soirées, making it a chameleon space that adapts to the mountain's rhythm.Alpine High-Life Essence
Here, 'High-Life' redefines itself at altitude, where exclusive fine dining meets relaxed luxury in an environment that celebrates life's peaks—literally and figuratively. The lounge's position fosters spontaneous connections among adventurers, offering a respite that feels both indulgent and grounded in the Alps' raw beauty. Visitors leave with memories etched against a backdrop of timeless peaks, having tasted the essence of Schmittenhöhe sophistication.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pfarrkirche Zell am See - Schüttdorf
2.0 km
Schüttdorf's parish church rises quietly against Lake Zell’s backdrop, merging alpine stone with spiritual depth in Zell am See’s southern reach.
Hotel Pinzgauerhof by Alpeffect
2.0 km
Kitzsteinhornstraße's sturdy sentinel, Hotel Pinzgauerhof anchors Zell am See's alpine trails with renovated alpine charm and glacier-bound access.
Ebenbergbahn Topstation
2.1 km
Ebenbergbahn Topstation launches you into Schmittenhöhe's alpine core, where chairlift thrills meet endless ski descents, night slopes under stars, and trails unveiling Pinzgau's towering 3,000m giants.
Alois Latini Stadion
2.3 km
Zell am See's compact stadium packs football pitches, running tracks, skate ramps and courts into one alpine sports hub for training and matches.
AlpineResort Zell am See
2.3 km
Zeller See's Schmittenstraße sentinel: modern resort framing lake-mountain vistas, cable car proximity, and Pinzgau trails for winter skis and summer sails.
Jugendherberge Junges Hotel Zell am See - Seespitzstraße, Jugendgästehaus
2.4 km
Lakeside youth hostel landmark on Lake Zell's shore, with private beach access amid Kitzsteinhorn views—perfect base for Zell am See's ski, surf, and alpine pursuits.
Hotel Berner Zell am See
2.6 km
Elevated promenade perch with lake panoramas, heated outdoor pool, and ski-lift proximity defines Hotel Berner's draw in Zell am See's alpine scene.
das zellersee
2.6 km
Elevated Skiliftstraße outpost above Zeller See, blending ski-lift pulse with lake panoramas amid Zell am See's glacier-fed alpine embrace.
Brunnen
2.8 km
Where Hundertwasser's artistic vision flows with alpine waters in perfect ecological harmony.
Berghotel Jaga Alm
2.8 km
Elevated outpost on Schmittenhöhe delivering raw alpine panoramas of Lake Zell and glacier peaks from a historic Tyrolean perch.
Stufenbrunnen
2.8 km
Nine colorful columns rise by Lake Zell, channeling Hundertwasser's vision of Austria's states in cascading water and vivid ceramics against alpine peaks.
Ferry Porsche Congress Center
2.8 km
Flexible halls with mountain views host conferences and performances in Zell am See's core, linking events to lakefront paths, ski lifts, and Hohe Tauern trails just beyond the door.
Hotel Neue Post
2.9 km
Lakeside wellness and bar buzz at historic Hotel Neue Post, anchoring Zell am See's Schloßplatz with alpine views, saunas, and Pinzgau tavern energy.
Hotel Steinerwirt
2.9 km
Zell am See's 1493 survivor: vaulted heritage, rooftop alpine vistas, and Pinzgau plates fueling lake-mountain escapes in the pedestrian pulse.
Stadtpl. 1
2.9 km
Explore the architectural beauty of Stadtpl. 1 in Zell am See, where history meets modern culture amid stunning alpine scenery.
Unmissable attractions to see
Schmidolin Drakefire playground
0.5 km
Dragon playground on Schmittenhöhe fuses alpine climbs, puzzle trails and fire-breathing quests into kid-powered mountain escapades with lake panoramas in Zell am See.
Glocknerbahn Topstation
0.9 km
Elevate to 1579m via heated 8-seater express chairlift for Schmittenhöhe's prime ski and trail access amid Grossglockner-range panoramas from Zell am See base.
Plettsaukopf Reservoir
1.3 km
Explore the enchanting Plettsaukopf Reservoir in Zell am See, a picturesque destination for swimming, hiking, and enjoying stunning mountain views.
Golfclub Zell am See - Kaprun - Saalbach
1.5 km
Alpine meadows meet championship fairways at Austria's golf core, where Hohe Tauern peaks frame every precise shot across 18 holes of strategic alpine play.
Atelier-Galerie Peter A Etzer
1.7 km
Peter A Etzer's studio-gallery in Zell am See fuses raw creativity with alpine precision, displaying paintings, sculptures and ceramics in an artist-led space that reveals modern art's intimate side.
Areit 1400
1.8 km
Indoor alpine playground at 1400m with slides, bouncers and games, perfect for kids conquering Schmittenhöhe weather in Zell am See.
Adventureservice Outdoorsports
1.8 km
Zell am See's rugged base for Salzach rafting runs, canyon plunges, and paraglide lifts over glacier vistas in Austria's adventure-charged Pinzgau valley.
areitXpress
1.8 km
Ascend to Schmittenhöhe's alpine adventures via areitXpress: skiing, hiking, and panoramic views await in Zell am See.
Schmittenhöhebahn AG Bürogebäude
1.8 km
Valley headquarters fueling ascents to Schmittenhöhe's 1,955m panorama of 30 Dreitausender peaks, from Großglockner to Wilder Kaiser, in Zell am See's alpine core.
Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick
1.9 km
Zell am See's alpine sport fortress where family pools link to peak trails, fitness fuels adventures, and wellness revives amid Salzburger mountain drama.
Pinzgauer Lokalbahn
2.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Austrian Alps aboard the historic Pinzgauer Lokalbahn, a scenic train journey filled with stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
Elements Resort Zell am See | Hotel, Residences & Restaurant
2.1 km
Alpine resort with heated pool and spa overlooking Kitzsteinhorn, minutes from Areitbahn for direct ski access in Zell am See's premier snow sports zone.
KRAXLEREI Kletterhalle Zell am See
2.1 km
Vertical playground where alpine views meet indoor climbing challenges in Salzburg's premier rope and boulder hall.
Schmittenhöhebahn
2.2 km
Ascend Schmittenhöhebahn to 2000m for Zell am See's boldest alpine views, ski runs, and trails framing Lake Zell against 3000m peaks in Hohe Tauern.
Strandbad Seespitz
2.3 km
Jump from wooden ste gs into Zeller See at Strandbad Seespitz, swim solar-warmed pools overlooking Steinernes Meer, and paddle windsurf waves on Schüttdorf's action-packed shore.
Essential places to dine
AreitLounge
0.0 km
Elevate your palate at 1,398m where Pinzgauer Tapas, fireside lounging and Hohen Tauern panoramas craft unforgettable alpine indulgence on Schmittenhöhe.
Areitalm
0.0 km
Mountain restaurant at 1398m fusing regional Austrian plates, vinothek wines and lounge vibes with Kitzsteinhorn panoramas from areitXpress lift base.
Schober-Alm
1.1 km
Alpine hut on Schmittenhöhe serving Austrian classics with direct piste access and terraces framing Lake Zell and Kitzsteinhorn views in Zell am See.
Glockneralm
1.2 km
Bergrestaurant on Schmittenhöhe serving wood-fired pizzas and Kaiserschmarrn with Großglockner vistas, family-hosted near Drachenpark for ski and hike breaks in Zell am See.
Fratello's Profi Pizza - Lieferservice
2.0 km
Fluffy-crust pizzas from Austrian-fresh ingredients fuel Zell am See's skiers and hikers at Fratello's Profi Pizza on Gletschermoosstraße.
Hongmei Asia Restaurant
2.0 km
Lakeside Asian dining in Zell am See fuses crispy duck and stir-fries with Alpine lake vistas, offering generous plates and swift service at moderate prices for resort town cravings.
Restaurant Basmati
2.0 km
Indian curries meet Italian pizzas at Basmati in Zell am See's Schüttdorf, delivering spice-packed masalas and crispy crusts for travelers craving global flavors lakeside.
Hotel Der Schütthof
2.0 km
Zell am See buffets and pizzeria fuel alpine days with Austrian-Italian plates, mountain views, and seasonal biergarten under Schmittenhöhe peaks.
Hotel Latini
2.0 km
Pinzgau flavors and wood-fired pizzas fuel Zell am See adventures from Hotel Latini's Schüttdorf outpost near ski lifts and Lake Zell paths.
Pizzeria Papa Rudolfo
2.0 km
Wood-fired pizzas and fresh pastas fuel Zell am See adventures at this Hotel Latini gem, blending Italian precision with alpine ease and unbeatable value.
Slow Down
2.1 km
Wood-fired pizzas and Mediterranean plates fuel Zell am See adventures in Slow Down's modern lounge, blending Italian precision with alpine ease for every traveler's plate.
Hütte Restaurant & Pizzeria
2.2 km
Zell am See's go-to for halal shawarma, Syrian grills, Lebanese mezze and pizzas near the airfield—multi-cuisine spot blending Middle East with Alps.
Apartments Hongmei
2.2 km
Lakefront Austrian plates amid apartment coziness on Kitzsteinhornstraße, where Zell am See's mountain-fresh ingredients fuel memorable meals with unobstructed alpine panoramas.
Mornings with Lee
2.2 km
Alpine mornings perfected: intimate breakfast and brunch in the heart of Zell am See's mountain landscape.
Village Kitchen Restaurant & Lounge
2.2 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine at Village Kitchen Restaurant & Lounge in Zell am See - where taste meets comfort in an inviting setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
dm drogerie markt
1.8 km
Pharmacy meets beauty retail in Zell am See's trusted drugstore for everyday essentials and premium personal care.
New Yorker
1.8 km
Alpine fashion essentials meet contemporary style in Zell am See's premier sportswear and clothing destination.
Super Market Bella Italia
1.9 km
Stock Austrian chalet kitchens with Italian pasta, prosciutto, and alpine picnic staples at this Brucker Bundesstraße supermarket blending Mediterranean imports with Zell am See convenience.
SHOE 4 YOU I Zell am See
2.0 km
Brand shoes for women, men and kids at keen prices on Gletschermoosstraße, plus rucksacks and bags for Zell am See's lake walks and mountain hikes.
Tauernhanf
2.0 km
Explore the best of cannabis culture at Tauernhanf, Zell am See's top cannabis store offering quality products and expert guidance.
Ernsting's family
2.0 km
Affordable family fashion and everyday basics in Zell am See's practical shopping hub for budget-conscious travelers.
Adler Apotheke
2.0 km
Zell am See's go-to pharmacy on Brucker Bundesstraße for alpine health essentials, traveler remedies, and personalized wellness advice amid lake and mountain pursuits.
Tchibo Prozente
2.0 km
Where Alpine living meets Austrian coffee tradition in rotating retail discovery.
Textil Creativ
2.0 km
Zell am See's go-to for premium yarns, fabrics, and tailoring expertise, fueling 25 years of knitting, crochet, and sewing projects with organized, high-quality selections.
TAKKO FASHION Zell am See
2.0 km
Affordable fashion for every family member, every season, every budget—straightforward shopping in the heart of Zell am See.
Depot
2.0 km
Discover unique gifts and stylish furniture at Depot in Zell am See - a treasure trove for tourists seeking memorable keepsakes.
Fahrrad-Center
2.0 km
Quality bikes, fair prices, and direct access to Alpine trails in Austria's premier mountain resort destination.
SPAR
2.0 km
Stock up on Austrian essentials and fresh alpine goods at this accessible SPAR supermarket, fueling Zell am See adventures from slope-side apartments to lakeside picnics.
Teekorb & Tridor Zell am See speciality coffee regionale Kaffeerösterei Cafe Kaffee tea coffeeshop
2.1 km
Discover the rich flavors of regional coffee at Teekorb & Tridor, a charming café and gift shop in Zell am See that delights every visitor.
Lagerage Shop
2.1 km
Explore the flavors of Zell am See at Lagerage Shop, where local produce and artisanal goods come together in a charming grocery experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cabrio, Bar & Restaurant
1.8 km
Discover Cabrio, Bar & Restaurant in Zell am See for a delightful mix of local cuisine, refreshing drinks, and stunning alpine views.
larissa
1.8 km
Genuine alpine hospitality where locals and travelers connect over quality drinks and authentic conversation.
Bar
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant bar scene in Zell am See, where alpine charm meets exceptional drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
MAVIDA BAR
2.1 km
Refined lounge pours with alpine firelight and peak views at Zell am See's MAVIDA Bar, where hotel elegance meets mountain unwind sessions.
Container Bar
2.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Container Bar in Zell am See, a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and socialization.
Vogt Stuberl
2.3 km
Discover Vogt Stuberl: A cozy bar in Zell am See, offering a warm atmosphere, local drinks, and stunning alpine views for a perfect evening out.
RUBIX
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at RUBIX, Zell am See's top bar for creative cocktails and lively music in a friendly atmosphere.
East Orange
2.8 km
Zell am See bar on Schmittenstraße blending curated tunes, friendly service, and alpine unwind vibes for post-adventure evenings in Austria's lake district.
CastleBar
2.9 km
Discover the charm of CastleBar in Zell am See, where delightful cuisine meets stunning alpine views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Bernsteins Bar
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bernsteins Bar in Zell am See, where expert mixology meets a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
GINHOUSE | Pub | Zell am See
2.9 km
Experience the lively spirit of GINHOUSE in Zell am See, where exquisite drinks meet a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Austria.
ROOFTOP BAR - Zell am See - NO SHISHA
3.0 km
Experience breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere at Zell am See's top rooftop bar, perfect for unwinding with drinks after a day of adventure.
Lebzelter
3.0 km
Join the vibrant nightlife at Lebzelter Bar in Zell am See, where friendly service, great drinks, and a lively atmosphere await you.
Vineria Torre
3.0 km
Zell am See's Turmplatzl wine bar stacks Italian bottles high, serving olives, pizzas and aperitifs in glass-and-wood surrounds for post-ski unwinding.
TOMS bar & lounge
3.0 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of TOMS Bar & Lounge in Zell am See, where cocktails and camaraderie await every visitor.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Atelier Akzeptanz
2.9 km
Zell am See's dance studio nightclub where daytime lessons ignite into late-night rhythm battles on Bahnhofstraße floors, blending skill with alpine-fueled party energy.
Discothek Insomnia Kaprun
3.9 km
Discover the lively Discothek Insomnia in Kaprun, where unforgettable nights of dancing and music await in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Nightclub Nachtfalter
4.7 km
Discover the electrifying atmosphere of Nachtfalter Nightclub in Kaprun, where unforgettable nights of music and dance await you.
Rockfest Fusch
10.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Rockfest Fusch – where music, dancing, and unforgettable memories come alive in the heart of Austria.
Nachtclub Jasmin
10.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Nachtclub Jasmin, a premier destination for dancing and socializing in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Parasol Apres Sky
12.5 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Parasol Apres Sky, where après-ski fun meets stunning alpine views and refreshing drinks.
Moonlight Night Club
13.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Saalfelden at Moonlight Night Club, where dancing, music, and unique experiences await in a stunning alpine setting.
OFF PISTE BAR Aprés Ski Bar & Night Club Saalbach
13.6 km
Discover a lively après-ski atmosphere at OFF PISTE BAR in Saalbach, where live music and a vibrant dance scene await every night.
Schwips Club
13.6 km
Dive into the energetic nightlife of Schwips Club, where music, dancing, and vibrant social scenes come alive in Saalbach-Hinterglemm.
Après Ski & Nightclub Castello
13.6 km
Discover the exhilarating nightlife of Saalbach-Hinterglemm at Après Ski & Nightclub Castello, where unforgettable parties and vibrant music await every night.
Schwips Après-Ski
13.6 km
Discover Schwips Après-Ski: a vibrant bar in Saalbach-Hinterglemm offering a cozy atmosphere, delicious drinks, and stunning mountain views.
Club Kristall
13.7 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Kristall, a premier disco club in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, perfect for dancing and unforgettable memories.
Whynot Tabledance
13.8 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Whynot Tabledance in Saalbach, where music and dance create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Alps.
Haus Noblesse
21.8 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Mittersill at Haus Noblesse, where unforgettable experiences await in a lively night club atmosphere.
Tiergartenalm
23.7 km
Discover Tiergartenalm, an enchanting mountain cabin in Mühlbach am Hochkönig, offering delightful local cuisine and breathtaking alpine views.
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Cable Car Access
- High Altitude
- Seasonal Only