Container Bar Zell am See
Alpine casual meets contemporary cool at this friendly container bar where craft cocktails flow and locals gather.
A laid-back container bar on Zell am See's airport strip, serving craft cocktails and casual bites with a relaxed Alpine vibe. Popular with locals and visitors seeking an unpretentious spot for drinks and good company, this converted shipping container venue captures the region's contemporary casual dining culture.
A brief summary to Container Bar
- Flugplatzstraße 33, Zell am See, 5700, AT
- +436642211335
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- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Visit during late afternoon or early evening (17:00-19:00) to experience the venue at its most social without peak-hour crowds. The 11:00 opening makes it suitable for lunch-hour visits as well.
- The inexpensive price point makes this ideal for budget-conscious travelers. Expect quality cocktails and drinks without premium resort pricing typical of Zell am See establishments.
- Staff are known for their friendliness—don't hesitate to ask for recommendations or engage in conversation. The casual container setting encourages informal interaction.
- Parking is accessible near Flugplatzstraße. The venue's airport-strip location makes it convenient if arriving by rental car or departing from Zell am See.
- The venue closes at 22:00 daily, so plan accordingly if seeking late-night entertainment. For extended evening activities, consider combining this with nearby dinner options before arrival.
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The Venue
Container Bar sits along Flugplatzstraße in Zell am See, a location that reflects the modern, casual dining culture emerging across Alpine resort towns. The bar occupies a repurposed shipping container—a design choice that has become emblematic of contemporary European casual hospitality. This architectural approach signals the venue's commitment to informal, no-fuss dining and drinking, stripping away pretense in favor of genuine connection and quality refreshment.Atmosphere & Vibe
The Container Bar cultivates a relaxed, unpretentious atmosphere that appeals to both locals and tourists. The converted container format creates an intimate, somewhat industrial aesthetic that contrasts pleasantly with Zell am See's traditional Alpine surroundings. The venue operates throughout the week with consistent hours, positioning itself as a reliable gathering spot rather than a destination venue. Its location near the airport strip places it slightly removed from the town center, lending it a more casual, neighborhood-bar character.Drinks & Service
The bar specializes in cocktails and beverages, with a focus on approachable, quality drinks served in a friendly manner. User reviews consistently highlight the welcoming nature of staff, with "friendly bar" appearing as a defining characteristic. The venue's inexpensive price point makes it accessible to a broad demographic, from budget-conscious travelers to locals seeking casual evening entertainment.Social Character
With consistent daily hours from 11:00 to 22:00, Container Bar functions as a social hub for the Zell am See community. The venue attracts a mixed clientele and maintains strong user satisfaction, reflected in its 4.4-star rating across 58 reviews. The majority of ratings cluster at the five-star level, suggesting consistent positive experiences, while the venue's willingness to accommodate diverse preferences is evident in its broad appeal.Location & Accessibility
Situated on Flugplatzstraße, the bar benefits from straightforward vehicular access and proximity to parking. Its position near the airport makes it convenient for travelers, while its slightly peripheral location keeps it grounded in local character rather than tourist-trap territory. The venue's modest footprint and container-based design suggest an efficient, sustainable approach to hospitality infrastructure.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Pinzgauerhof by Alpeffect
0.5 km
Kitzsteinhornstraße's sturdy sentinel, Hotel Pinzgauerhof anchors Zell am See's alpine trails with renovated alpine charm and glacier-bound access.
Pfarrkirche Zell am See - Schüttdorf
0.5 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.
Alois Latini Stadion
1.4 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.
Jugendherberge Junges Hotel Zell am See - Seespitzstraße, Jugendgästehaus
1.5 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.
Landhotel Erlhof
2.4 km
Zeller See's shorefront alpine hotel fuses lake panoramas, Tyrolean rooms, and Austrian gourmet plates for immersive Pinzgau escapes near ski runs and trails.
Ebenbergbahn Topstation
2.5 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.
das zellersee
2.5 km
Elevated Skiliftstraße outpost above Zeller See, blending ski-lift pulse with lake panoramas amid Zell am See's glacier-fed alpine embrace.
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.
Ferry Porsche Congress Center
2.7 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
2.7 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.
Marienkapelle
2.7 km
Zell am See's fire-forged Marienkapelle, rebuilt 1774 beside St. Hippolyt, links medieval monastic whispers to Pinzgau's alpine spiritual legacy.
Hotel Seehof
2.7 km
Lakeside retreat on Zeller See where modern Alpine comfort meets direct access to hiking trails, ski lifts, and crystal waters for immersive Salzburger Land adventures.
Kriegerdenkmal
2.8 km
Zell am See's Kriegerdenkmal memorializes World War fallen with granite resolve and inscription 'Love and Loyalty stronger than Death' against alpine peaks.
Stadtpl. 1
2.8 km
Explore the architectural beauty of Stadtpl. 1 in Zell am See, where history meets modern culture amid stunning alpine scenery.
Pfarrkirche hl. Hippolyt
2.8 km
Zell am See's medieval parish church fuses 10th-century crypt depths with Romanesque towers and Gothic spires, anchoring the town's alpine legacy on vibrant Stadtplatz.
Unmissable attractions to see
KRAXLEREI Kletterhalle Zell am See
0.2 km
Vertical playground where alpine views meet indoor climbing challenges in Salzburg's premier rope and boulder hall.
Schmittenhöhebahn AG Bürogebäude
0.4 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.
areitXpress
0.4 km
Ascend to Schmittenhöhe's alpine adventures via areitXpress: skiing, hiking, and panoramic views await in Zell am See.
Areit 1400
0.4 km
Indoor alpine playground at 1400m with slides, bouncers and games, perfect for kids conquering Schmittenhöhe weather in Zell am See.
Adventureservice Outdoorsports
0.4 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.
Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick
1.0 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
1.1 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.
Seelacke
1.1 km
Discover Seelacke: A serene wildlife haven near Zell am See offering tranquil nature walks, birdwatching, and stunning alpine views.
Natur und Europaschutzgebiet Zeller See
1.2 km
Feuchtgebiet Zeller See: 220 Hektar geschützte Moore und Wiesen am Südufer mit Naturweg WiesenKönigReich für Vogelbeobachtung und Alpenpanorama in Zell am See.
Atelier-Galerie Peter A Etzer
1.3 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.
SUPcenter und Windsurfcenter
1.5 km
Master SUP strokes, windsurf waves, and lakeside yoga at Zeller See's action-packed center, where alpine waters fuel beginner breakthroughs and expert flows alike.
Strandbad Seespitz
1.5 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.
WiesenKönigReich
1.5 km
Protected moorlands and bird havens along Zeller See's south shore, where boardwalk trails reveal rare alpine wetland life in Bruck's conservation jewel.
Golfclub Zell am See - Kaprun - Saalbach
1.6 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.
Hundezone
1.8 km
Where alpine dogs run free by crystal waters beneath mountain peaks.
Essential places to dine
Hütte Restaurant & Pizzeria
0.0 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.
così coffee store & more
0.2 km
Zell am See's Pinzgauer mall café mixing bold coffees, deli lunches and local ice creams for shoppers and adventurers needing quick, quality refuels.
Papa Joes Zell am See
0.2 km
Alpine pizza-pub on Kitzsteinhornstraße where thin-crust pies, grilled meats and mountain views fuel Zell am See adventurers daily.
Mornings with Lee
0.3 km
Alpine mornings perfected: intimate breakfast and brunch in the heart of Zell am See's mountain landscape.
Village Kitchen Restaurant & Lounge
0.3 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine at Village Kitchen Restaurant & Lounge in Zell am See - where taste meets comfort in an inviting setting.
Apartments Hongmei
0.3 km
Lakefront Austrian plates amid apartment coziness on Kitzsteinhornstraße, where Zell am See's mountain-fresh ingredients fuel memorable meals with unobstructed alpine panoramas.
Fratello's Profi Pizza - Lieferservice
0.4 km
Fluffy-crust pizzas from Austrian-fresh ingredients fuel Zell am See's skiers and hikers at Fratello's Profi Pizza on Gletschermoosstraße.
Pizzeria Papa Rudolfo
0.4 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.
Hotel Latini
0.4 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.
XXXLutz Restaurant Zell am See
0.4 km
Hearty Austrian plates fuel furniture hunts and local errands at Zell am See's go-to store cafe, blending quick service with everyday reliability on the town's commercial edge.
Hotel Der Schütthof
0.5 km
Zell am See buffets and pizzeria fuel alpine days with Austrian-Italian plates, mountain views, and seasonal biergarten under Schmittenhöhe peaks.
ROJ Rooms & Suites
0.5 km
Alpine breakfasts with peak views at ROJ Rooms & Suites in Schüttdorf—fresh eggs, buffet bounty, and ski-lift proximity fuel your Zell am See adventures daily.
Slow Down
0.5 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.
Hongmei Asia Restaurant
0.6 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
0.6 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.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
JOP21 - Job Offensive Pinzgau
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant second-hand culture at JOP21 in Zell am See and discover unique treasures that reflect local heritage and sustainability.
MediaMarkt Zell am See PEZZ
0.1 km
Gear up with top-tier electronics at MediaMarkt Zell am See, where alpine adventurers snag smartphones, appliances and gaming rigs amid Kitzsteinhorn's shadow.
Pez-Pinzgauer Einkaufszentrum Zell Am See
0.2 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at Pez-Pinzgauer Einkaufszentrum in Zell Am See, blending retail, dining, and leisure in a stunning alpine setting.
BILLA PLUS
0.2 km
Stock up on Pinzgau cheeses, fresh alpine breads and ski-ready essentials at Zell am See's reliable BILLA PLUS supermarket on Kitzsteinhornstraße.
A1 Shop Zell am See
0.2 km
Connect reliably in Zell am See at A1 Shop, where alpine adventurers snag cutting-edge phones and data plans inside Media Markt for uninterrupted slope cams and lake trails.
H&M
0.2 km
Explore affordable fashion for the whole family at H&M in Zell am See – a must-visit clothing store for trendsetters and shoppers alike.
Teekorb & Tridor Zell am See speciality coffee regionale Kaffeerösterei Cafe Kaffee tea coffeeshop
0.2 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.
Der Baron Snack Shop
0.2 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Austria at Der Baron Snack Shop in Zell am See, where local snacks meet a charming grocery experience.
F.O.Y.
0.3 km
Biohacking retail at F.O.Y.: Precision tools, supplements and gear fueling peak performance for Zell am See's active crowd in a sleek studio setting.
Beauty Studio Zell am See
0.3 km
Elevate your Zell am See trip with Beauty Studio's curated cosmetics and treatments, blending alpine resilience with luxurious beauty retail for unforgettable glow-ups.
Candido
0.3 km
Kitzsteinhornstraße's go-to for Tyrolean-crafted clothing blending rugged functionality with Zell am See's mountain elegance for every alpine escapade.
C & A Kids Store
0.3 km
Discover stylish and affordable children's clothing at C & A Kids Store in Zell am See, a must-visit for families and tourists alike.
Art Solarium - Solarium / Kältekammer / Cryo Box / Mikronährstoffe /Pflanzenstoffe
0.3 km
Alpine wellness retail combining tanning, cryotherapy, and premium supplements for active travelers and health-focused shoppers.
Kedo Studio
0.3 km
Kedo Studio on Kitzsteinhornstraße crafts custom Alpine photo prints and gear for Zell am See travelers, turning trail snapshots into shoppable masterpieces amid glacier views.
Herbert Haas Uhren – Schmuck – Reparaturen
0.3 km
Uhren- und Schmuckmeisterwerkstatt in Schüttdorf: Gold, Silber, Perlen und präzise Reparaturen von Herbert Haas für langlebige Alpen-Souvenirs.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Container Bar
0.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Container Bar in Zell am See, a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and socialization.
Cabrio, Bar & Restaurant
0.4 km
Discover Cabrio, Bar & Restaurant in Zell am See for a delightful mix of local cuisine, refreshing drinks, and stunning alpine views.
Bar
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant bar scene in Zell am See, where alpine charm meets exceptional drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
larissa
0.6 km
Experience the lively bar atmosphere in Zell am See, where locals and visitors gather for drinks and camaraderie after a day of adventure.
MAVIDA BAR
0.6 km
Discover MAVIDA BAR in Zell am See – a lively spot for exquisite drinks and unforgettable moments amidst the stunning Austrian Alps.
Vogt Stuberl
1.0 km
Discover the cozy charm of Vogt Stuberl, a beloved bar in Zell am See, perfect for unwinding with local drinks after a day of exploring the Austrian Alps.
RUBIX
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at RUBIX, Zell am See's top bar for creative cocktails and lively music in a friendly atmosphere.
Sportbarxxl
2.7 km
Experience the thrill of live sports at Sportbarxxl in Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße, where great food and drinks meet an electrifying atmosphere.
Cafe Bar Beo
2.7 km
Discover the cozy charm of Cafe Bar Beo in Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße, where refreshing drinks meet stunning alpine views.
CastleBar
2.7 km
Discover the charm of CastleBar in Zell am See, where delightful cuisine meets stunning alpine views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Bernsteins Bar
2.8 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
2.8 km
Experience the lively spirit of GINHOUSE in Zell am See, where exquisite drinks meet a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Austria.
Lebzelter
2.8 km
Discover the cozy atmosphere of Lebzelter, a charming bar in Zell am See offering a delightful selection of drinks and local culture.
Vineria Torre
2.8 km
Experience the enchanting ambiance, exceptional wines, and local flavors at Vineria Torre in Zell am See.
TOMS bar & lounge
2.8 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
2.7 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
4.9 km
Discover the electrifying atmosphere of Nachtfalter Nightclub in Kaprun, where unforgettable nights of music and dance await you.
Rockfest Fusch
8.8 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Rockfest Fusch – where music, dancing, and unforgettable memories come alive in the heart of Austria.
Nachtclub Jasmin
11.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Nachtclub Jasmin, a premier destination for dancing and socializing in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer.
Parasol Apres Sky
12.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Parasol Apres Sky, where après-ski fun meets stunning alpine views and refreshing drinks.
Moonlight Night Club
13.8 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
15.6 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
15.7 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
15.7 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
15.7 km
Discover Schwips Après-Ski: a vibrant bar in Saalbach-Hinterglemm offering a cozy atmosphere, delicious drinks, and stunning mountain views.
Club Kristall
15.7 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Kristall, a premier disco club in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, perfect for dancing and unforgettable memories.
Whynot Tabledance
15.8 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Whynot Tabledance in Saalbach, where music and dance create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Alps.
Tiergartenalm
22.3 km
Discover Tiergartenalm, an enchanting mountain cabin in Mühlbach am Hochkönig, offering delightful local cuisine and breathtaking alpine views.
Haus Noblesse
23.5 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Mittersill at Haus Noblesse, where unforgettable experiences await in a lively night club atmosphere.
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