European Hiking Hotels

Feel Nature Every Step of the Way

Savoring the beautiful landscapes and tranquility. Reflection instead of entertainment, pleasurable food, comfortable hotels and knowledgeable hosts who love the outdoors – that’s an extraordinary hiking vacation. No matter where you are in the Alps, from Austria through Germany to Switzerland and Southern Tyrol European Hiking Hotels offer the highest standards and comfort, ensuring that your hiking vacation is an unforgettable pleasure.

Individual service – breathtaking scenery

You will be staying in a family-run hotel in one of the most beautiful landscapes in Europe – the Alps.

Vacation with hiking experts

We are knowledgeable partners for your vacation experience in the mountains. We love to hike, and you’re invited to come along!

Hiking & touring programs

We will take you on weekly adventurous mountain tours,
natural history hikes and more leisurely walks.
All of us, including our partners, are fully qualified hiking or mountain guides.

Equipment rental

You can borrow hiking backpacks, poles and water bottles from us for free.

Hiking library

In our hiking library you’ll find all the hiking maps, nature guides, plant books, culture guidebooks and street maps you could possibly need for your hiking vacation.

Hiking & vitality store

We offer you inexpensive shopping facilities for hiking backpacks, telescoping poles, water bottles, foot balm and skin care products.

Hiking taxi & hiking bus

For tours and sightseeing trips we’ll bring you to and from the train station . For other trips we’ll gladly arrange a small bus for you.

Unwind & relax

After your hike, relax by stepping into one of our saunas or steam baths, enjoy a massage or take a dip in one of the soothing pools.

Delicious and healthy cuisine

We want to indulge you with culinary specialties from the region, delicious whole foods and vegetarian specialties.

Protecting nature and the environment

We love nature and continually strive to act in an environmentally friendly way.

Alte Post – 5 Mountain Crystals

The Mountain Crystal – the symbol for an excellent hiking vacation, full of natural pleasures!

The Mountain Crystal – the rating used by European Hiking Hotels to communicate what each establishment has to offer has become the symbol for„pleasure-packed natural holidays.“

European Hiking Hotels is the first and only organization to offer quality standards – comparable to the familiar star rating system – with a focus on hiking. The number of Mountain Crystals ensures a superior hiking vacation.

The „Alte Post“ has been awarded 5 Mountain Crystals .
Genuine hiking lovers have the highest demands, and these are met by the accommodation facilities distinguished by five Mountain Crystals. You will be thrilled by the top amenities, the many extra services and the up to five hiking tours a week.