Best Landmarks in Zell am See
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The Eagle's Nest
Kehlsteinhaus rises 1,834m above Berchtesgaden, where sheer cliff road and gilded elevator deliver WWII history amid Alps panoramas from Hitler's preserved retreat.
Kehlsteinhaus, 83471 Berchtesgaden, Germany4.6Excellent 17,295 Reviews -
Burg Hohenwerfen
Eleventh-century fortress crowning a sheer cliff above Salzach Valley, famed for falconry shows, torture chambers, and epic alpine panoramas in Salzburg's rugged heart.
Burgstraße 2, 5450 Werfen4.6Excellent 11,366 Reviews -
Königssee
Fjord-carved emerald lake ringed by Watzmann's sheer east face, electric boats to onion-domed St. Bartholomä, national park trails to Germany's tallest waterfall amid pristine alpine wilds.
83471 Schönau am Königssee4.8Excellent 5,306 Reviews -
Pilgrimage Church of St. Bartholomew
Baroque domes pierce the sky above Königssee's emerald waters, where St. Bartholomew's Church anchors Bavaria's alpine pilgrimage tradition against Watzmann's sheer cliffs.
St Bartholomew's Church, St. Bartholomä 1, 83471 Schönau am Königssee4.7Excellent 7,748 Reviews -
Kitzsteinhorn
Ascend Kitzsteinhorn's cableways to 3,029m for glacier skiing, panoramic peaks, and Hohe Tauern vistas in Austria's original high-altitude ski landmark.
Kesselfallstraße 60, 5710 Kaprun4.8Excellent 8,148 Reviews -
Grossglockner
Austria's 3,798m pinnacle in Hohe Tauern National Park, where Pasterze Glacier meets 36 hairpin bends of High Alpine Road for epic peak panoramas and mountaineering lore.
98444.8Excellent 3,732 Reviews -
Grand Hotel Zell am See
Where Belle Époque grandeur meets Alpine majesty on Austria's most enchanting lakeside peninsula.
Esplanade 4-6, 5700 Zell am See4.2Very Good 2,859 Reviews -
Schmittenhöhebahn top station 2000m
Ascend Schmittenhöhebahn to 2000m for 30-peak panoramas over Lake Zell, alpine trails, and Sissi Chapel amid Pinzgau's raw mountain theater.
Schmitten 46, 5700 Schmitten4.7Excellent 1,268 Reviews -
Schloss Berchtesgaden
Bavarian castle in Berchtesgaden where Renaissance halls overlook Watzmann peaks, revealing princely legacies amid national park trails and historic town lanes.
Schloßpl. 2, 83471 Berchtesgaden4.5Excellent 1,741 Reviews -
Schmittenhöhebahn
Ride to 1,955m where 30+ 3,000m peaks circle Zell am See, blending Porsche gondolas, historic chapels, and trails for every season's pursuit.
Schmittenstraße 119, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 2,915 Reviews
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Burg Kaprun
12th-century fortress atop Kaprun commands Pinzgau views, blending guided history tours with explosive summer festivals and winter advent markets in stone-walled grandeur.
Schloßstraße 55, 5710 Kaprun4.3Very Good 1,230 Reviews -
Kitzbuhel
Kitzbühel delivers world-class Hahnenkamm skiing, medieval streets, and 1,000km of alpine trails in Tyrol's Kitzbühel Alps for ultimate year-round mountain action.
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Lake Zell
Crystal-clear alpine lake in Austria's Salzburg region, ringed by peaks for swimming, boating summers and ice sports winters amid Zell am See's peninsula charm.
5700 Zell am See4.8Excellent 623 Reviews -
Hotel Salzburgerhof
Five-star Alpine sanctuary where luxury meets mountain tradition in Zell am See's premier wellness destination.
Auerspergstraße 11, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 430 Reviews -
Berghotel Jaga Alm
Elevated outpost on Schmittenhöhe delivering raw alpine panoramas of Lake Zell and glacier peaks from a historic Tyrolean perch.
Sonnalmweg 57, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 743 Reviews -
Untersberg
Straddling Austria and Germany, Untersberg's limestone peaks hide ice caves and emperor legends, with cable car views sweeping Salzburg to Berchtesgaden for hikers and skiers alike.
83471 Bischofswiesener Forst, Germany4.8Excellent 285 Reviews -
Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick
Alpenblick's 1,300m² spa and sport facilities crown Zell am See's alpine edge, linking indoor-outdoor pools to Schmittenhöhe trails and glacier runs in one vital resort landmark.
Alte Landesstr. 6, 5700 Zell am See4.7Excellent 462 Reviews -
Schloss Prielau
15th-century castle on Zeller See's edge, former Hofmannsthal home, Porsche-owned landmark blending medieval stone, private beach, and Alpine gourmet traditions in Zell am See.
Hofmannsthalstraße 10, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 367 Reviews -
Gartenhotel Daxer
Elevated alpine retreat with lake panoramas, solar pond, and saunas near Zell am See cable cars—family-run landmark for peak relaxation and sport access.
Georg-Rendl-Straße 8, 5700 Zell am See4.8Excellent 592 Reviews -
Hotel Seehof
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.
Salzmannstraße 3, 5700 Zell am See4.4Very Good 448 Reviews -
Hotel Neue Post
Lakeside wellness and bar buzz at historic Hotel Neue Post, anchoring Zell am See's Schloßplatz with alpine views, saunas, and Pinzgau tavern energy.
Schloßpl. 2, 5700 Zell am See4.4Very Good 672 Reviews -
Cella Central Historic Boutique Hotel - Altstadt, Zell am See
Schloßplatz's historic boutique anchor in Zell am See Altstadt, blending old-town architecture with alpine access near lifts and lake for authentic resort immersion.
Schloßpl. 5, 5700 Zell am See4.0Very Good 243 Reviews -
Elements Resort Zell am See | Hotel, Residences & Restaurant
Slopeside modern resort landmark in Zell am See with glacier views, heated pools and ski lift proximity for seamless alpine adventures.
Gletschermoosstraße 6, 5700 Zell am See4.3Very Good 460 Reviews -
Hotel & Brasserie Traube
Seegasse landmark where Zell am See's lake views meet Tyrolean brasserie bites and Alpine hotel charm in the shadow of snow peaks.
Seegasse 4, 5700 Zell am See4.3Very Good 725 Reviews -
cityXpress
cityXpress gondola launches from Zell am See center to Schmittenhöhe's 1328m heights, unlocking ski runs, reservoir walks, and playground fun in six swift minutes.
Schmittenstraße 7, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 838 Reviews -
Hotel Steinerwirt
Zell am See's 1493 survivor: vaulted heritage, rooftop alpine vistas, and Pinzgau plates fueling lake-mountain escapes in the pedestrian pulse.
Dreifaltigkeitsgasse 2, 5700 Zell am See4.3Very Good 457 Reviews -
Stadtpfarrkirche hl. Hippolyt Zell am See
Gothic basilica on Zell am See's Stadtplatz, fusing 13th-century origins with frescoes and neo-Gothic altars in Salzburger Land's historic core.
Stadtpl. 5b, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 79 Reviews -
Elisabethkapelle
Alpine chapel memorializing Empress Sisi at Schmittenhöhe summit, framed by ski runs and Zeller See panoramas for contemplative hikes and spiritual elevation.
Schmitten 20, 5700 Schmitten4.7Excellent 124 Reviews -
AlpineResort Zell am See
Zeller See's Schmittenstraße sentinel: modern resort framing lake-mountain vistas, cable car proximity, and Pinzgau trails for winter skis and summer sails.
Schmittenstraße 125, 5700 Zell am See4.5Excellent 246 Reviews -
Landhotel Erlhof
Zeller See's shorefront alpine hotel fuses lake panoramas, Tyrolean rooms, and Austrian gourmet plates for immersive Pinzgau escapes near ski runs and trails.
Erlhofweg 11, 5700 Zell am See4.7Excellent 295 Reviews -
Hotel Tauernhof
Kaprun's Tauernhof hotel anchors alpine village life with glacier views, family-run charm and ski-ready access in the shadow of Kitzsteinhorn.
Nikolaus-Gassner-Straße 9, 5710 Kaprun4.6Excellent 288 Reviews -
Zell am See - Kaprun
Launchpad to Lake Zell swims, Schmittenhöhe ascents, and Kitzsteinhorn glaciers from Sportplatzstraße's alpine core in Zell am See-Kaprun.
Sportplatzstraße 16, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 54 Reviews -
Pfarrkirche hl. Hippolyt
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.
Stadtpl. 5b, 5700 Zell am See4.5Excellent 55 Reviews -
Residence Bellevue by Alpin Rentals
Lake Zell’s mirrored shores and Schmittenhöhe’s jagged peaks frame Residence Bellevue, Zell am See’s modern sentinel of alpine panoramas and waterfront poise.
Seeuferstraße 43, 5700 Zell am See4.0Very Good 173 Reviews -
Jugendherberge Junges Hotel Zell am See - Seespitzstraße, Jugendgästehaus
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.
Seespitzstraße 13, 5700 Zell am See4.1Very Good 251 Reviews -
Hotel Berner Zell am See
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.
Nikolaus-Gassner-Promenade 1, 5700 Zell am See4.8Excellent 159 Reviews -
Mountain Hotel Luis
Kaprun's stone-and-timber sentinel with glacier-pool views, bridging ski thrills and spa serenity in the shadow of Kitzsteinhorn.
Nikolaus-Gassner-Straße 19, 5710 Kaprun4.8Excellent 343 Reviews -
Museum Schloss Ritzen
Saalfelden's medieval castle museum unlocks Pinzgau history through vast nativity collections, prehistoric relics, and hunting lore in stone-walled halls amid Kalkalpen peaks.
Museumsplatz 1, 5760 Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer4.3Very Good 221 Reviews -
Cella Central Historic Boutique Apartments - Altstadt, Zell am See
Prime Altstadt address where Zell am See's pedestrian pulse meets historic stone walls, ski lift proximity, and lake-mountain panoramas in one walkable epicenter.
Dreifaltigkeitsgasse 10, 5700 Zell am See4.1Very Good 51 Reviews -
Hotel Pinzgauerhof by Alpeffect
Kitzsteinhornstraße's sturdy sentinel, Hotel Pinzgauerhof anchors Zell am See's alpine trails with renovated alpine charm and glacier-bound access.
Kitzsteinhornstraße 3, 5700 Zell am See4.4Very Good 187 Reviews -
Ferry Porsche Congress Center
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.
Brucker Bundesstraße 1a, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 350 Reviews -
Sporthotel Alpin Zell am See Ski In Ski Out @ Trackman 4 GolfSIM
Directly on Zell am See slopes by CityXpress lift, Sporthotel Alpin fuses ski-in/ski-out thrills, golf simulation, and alpine saunas for unbeatable year-round sports immersion.
Gartenstraße 11, 5700 Zell am See4.7Excellent 216 Reviews -
Salzburg
Salzburg rises where Alps meet baroque spires, Hohensalzburg Fortress guarding Mozart's cobbled lanes and Salzach vistas in a UNESCO symphony of stone and melody.
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Seehotel Sissi
Lakefront perch with alpine vistas, walkable to Zell am See's core—prime for skiing, swimming, and soaking in Salzburger Land's wild beauty from your window.
Saalfeldnerstraße 20, 5700 Zell am See4.2Very Good 177 Reviews -
Hundertwasserbrunnen
Vibrant mosaic columns channeling Austria's nine states flow from Hundertwasser's organic genius in Zell am See's lively streets, merging alpine waters with bold tile artistry.
Seegasse 5700, 5700 Zell am See4.7Excellent 62 Reviews -
Brunnen am Stadtplatz
Zell am See's Stadtplatz fountain anchors the pedestrian square with historic waters flowing beside medieval towers and alpine peaks, pulsing with market energy and timeless town square traditions.
Kreuzgasse 4, 5700 Zell am See4.6Excellent 28 Reviews -
Pfarrkirche Heilige Margaretha
Elevated spire crowns Kaprun's historic parish church, blending stone-hewn faith with alpine vistas for serene village-center reflection.
Kirchpl. 7, 5710 Kaprun4.9Excellent 29 Reviews -
Schloss Fischhorn
Baroque castle on Salzach banks near Zell am See, fusing 17th-century frescoes, terraced gardens, and Hohe Tauern vistas for alpine heritage escapes.
Zellerstraße 38, 5671 Fischhorn4.6Excellent 15 Reviews -
Alois Latini Stadion
Zell am See's compact stadium packs football pitches, running tracks, skate ramps and courts into one alpine sports hub for training and matches.
Sportplatzstraße 7, 5700 Zell am See4.2Very Good 71 Reviews -
Rettenzink
2,510m Rettenzink peak anchors epic traverses from Fusch to Kaprun through Hohe Tauern ridges, blending 1,850m climbs with glacier views and steep Imbachsteig descents.
5672 Kaprun5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Ebenbergbahn Topstation
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.
Bruckberg, 5700 Zell am See4.8Excellent 14 Reviews -
Schrambachkopf
Hike Schrambachkopf's 1856m summit for 360-degree Kitzbühel Alps panoramas, Lake Zell vistas, and rugged trails blending moderate access with alpine thrill in Salzburg's Pinzgau wilds.
Schmitten 205, 5700 Zell am See5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Big Chair
Oversized roadside throne in Bruck commands epic Hohe Tauern vistas, turning every snapshot into Alpine legend along the Großglockner route.
5671 Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße4.8Excellent 5 Reviews -
St. Hubertus Kapelle Thumersbach
Tranquil alpine chapel on Zeller See's east shore, where lake views meet forested trails and echoes of hunting saint traditions in Thumersbach's timeless village setting.
L247 1, 5700 Zell am See5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Pfarrkirche Zell am See - Schüttdorf
Schüttdorf's parish church rises quietly against Lake Zell’s backdrop, merging alpine stone with spiritual depth in Zell am See’s southern reach.
Kitzsteinhornstraße 1, 5700 Zell am See3.8Good 5 Reviews -
Marienkapelle
Zell am See's fire-forged Marienkapelle, rebuilt 1774 beside St. Hippolyt, links medieval monastic whispers to Pinzgau's alpine spiritual legacy.
5700 Zell am See3.5Good 2 Reviews -
View of Zell Am See
Alpine overlook unveiling Lake Zell am See's turquoise expanse amid Großglockner peaks, where valley vistas stretch to glacial horizons in Salzburg's high country.
Vogelsang, 5671 Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße4.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Hahneckkogel
Scale Hahneckkogel's forested ridges for 360-degree sweeps across Hohe Tauern peaks, Salzachtal depths, and Zeller See from this Salzburg Slate Alps sentinel on the Hohe Tauern Panorama Trail.
5662 Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße4.5Excellent 4 Reviews -
Brunnen
Where Hundertwasser's artistic vision flows with alpine waters in perfect ecological harmony.
Franz-Wisgrill-Straße 4, 5700 Zell am See5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Stadtplatz
Zell am See's medieval market square centers on millennium-old Vogtturm, Friday stalls bursting with local alpine produce amid stone heritage buildings.
5700 Zell am See5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Friedhof Zell am See
Where Alpine tradition meets quiet contemplation in Zell am See's most serene landmark.
Loferer Bundesstraße 43, 5700 Zell am See5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Kriegerdenkmal
Zell am See's Kriegerdenkmal memorializes World War fallen with granite resolve and inscription 'Love and Loyalty stronger than Death' against alpine peaks.
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das zellersee
Elevated Skiliftstraße outpost above Zeller See, blending ski-lift pulse with lake panoramas amid Zell am See's glacier-fed alpine embrace.
Skiliftstraße 2/4, 5700 Zell am See4.4Very Good 119 Reviews -
Stufenbrunnen
Nine colorful columns rise by Lake Zell, channeling Hundertwasser's vision of Austria's states in cascading water and vivid ceramics against alpine peaks.
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Stadtpl. 1
Zell am See's Stadtplatz Town Hall presides over markets and mountain vistas, channeling alpine governance amid lakefront energy and seasonal festivities.
Stadtpl. 1, 5700 Zell am See
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