11/11/2024
No snow? No problem!
Alternative winter holidays
What to do when there’s just no snow on your winter vacation? Your holiday joy won’t melt away in the regions around JUFA Hotels!
Winter has arrived, but those eagerly awaited snowflakes are nowhere to be seen. So, what now? No worries! There are plenty of ways to enjoy the winter season to the fullest—even without snow! JUFA Hotels offer you not only comfortable accommodations but also many leisure options in beautiful regions like Ausseerland, Montafon, Allgäu, Waldviertel, Salzburgerland, and Carinthia.
Alpine adventures far away from the slopes
If temperatures allow, you can explore nature in other ways.
Go snowshoeing or enjoy a relaxing bike ride through the winter landscape. In Montafon, discover the stunning alpine scenery on winter walks or through Nordic walking. JUFA Hotel Montafon*** is centrally located and offers direct access to the best trails. After an active day, you can unwind in the hotel’s wellness area or hang out in the climbing hall.
From winter blues to winter fun!
Escape the city and dive into nature—relaxed and stress-free!
While the magic of the first snowfall in the valley may seem long gone and the sun begins to shine, winter in the mountains still warmly welcomes those who can’t get enough of sledding, carriage rides, or winter hikes. Winter blues are a thing of the past; today, it’s all about winter joys!
Colourful Allgäu
Check out Kempten!
Wow Wangen!
Wangen is a sunny favorite for your Allgäu holiday.
Stroll through the historic alleys and small shops, and savor a cup of freshly roasted coffee. Follow the wild Argen River into nature, where rolling hills and stunning Alpine views await, and return in the evening to the town within its protective walls. It’s a place where tradition and culture thrive.
For those who stay active, relaxation and regeneration are essential! The JUFA Hotel Wangen is a wellness oasis with an in-house sauna. A spacious park with ancient plane trees and vibrant blooms creates a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere. The idyllic outdoor terrace and sunlit balconies offer wonderful retreats to rest. Located just a 15-minute walk from the town center, JUFA Hotel Wangen im Allgäus is close to a variety of historic, listed buildings.
Tempted yet?
Breakfast at JUFA Hotels
Our extensive breakfast offerings aren’t just for hotel guests! Come enjoy breakfast where others vacation: with views of breathtaking mountain panoramas, overlooking a lake, on a sunny terrace, or right in the heart of the city.
Something new everyday!
Fighting winter blues in Salzburgerland
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Relaxation found in Ayurveda
When it’s gray and gloomy outside, it’s the perfect time for a bit of self-indulgence.
JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk in Carinthia is a true highlight. Here, you can not only immerse yourself in the local culture but also enjoy Ayurvedic treatments, known for their relaxing and healing qualities. After a day full of experiences, unwind in this peaceful atmosphere and recharge with new energy.
Winter in the City!
Winter is a wonderful time to enjoy the cultural treasures and festive atmosphere in the cities. Salzburg, Graz, and Vienna offer a wealth of activities and experiences that will make your winter vacation unforgettable. Here are some highlights you shouldn’t miss during a winter city trip!
City of music
Salzburg
Salzburg is especially magical during the winter season. The Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, transforms into a winter wonderland.
- Christmas Market: Visit the traditional Christkindlmarkt set against the backdrop of Hohensalzburg Fortress. Here, you can buy handmade gifts, enjoy mulled wine, and sample delicious treats.
- Experience Culture: Let yourself be captivated by a concert at the Mozarteum or a performance at the Salzburg State Theatre. The city is famous for its musical traditions and offers a diverse program.
- Mirabell Palace: Take a stroll through the beautiful gardens of Mirabell Palace, which exude charm even in winter. From here, enjoy a breathtaking view of the fortress and the surrounding mountains.
Charming old town
Graz
Graz, Austria’s second-largest city, is known for its blend of historic charm and modern life.
- Old Town: Explore the picturesque Old Town with its narrow streets and magnificent Renaissance and Baroque buildings. The Schlossberg with its iconic Clock Tower is a highlight, offering a fantastic view of the city.
- Culinary Delights: Graz is a paradise for food lovers. Sample Styrian cuisine at one of the many cozy restaurants, and visit local markets to discover fresh produce and handmade specialties.
- Christmas Markets: The festive Christmas markets in Graz provide a wonderful atmosphere to enjoy the holiday spirit. Let yourself be enchanted by the lights and the scents of local treats.
Imperial and festive
Wien
The Austrian capital, Vienna, is especially impressive in winter and offers a wealth of activities and attractions.
- Schönbrunn Palace: Visit the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, which is wrapped in a festive atmosphere during winter. The palace park is perfect for a winter walk, and the Christmas markets are a treat.
- Art and Culture: Vienna is a hub for art and culture. Attend a performance at the State Opera or explore the many museums, including the Kunsthistorisches Museum and the Belvedere.
- Ice Skating: Ice skating at Vienna’s Rathausplatz is an unforgettable experience. The beautiful square is transformed into a winter wonderland, and you can enjoy the festive atmosphere while gliding across the ice.