Description
Located at the heart of the Ötztal Alps, the Explorer Hotel makes a perfect base camp for active mountain adventurers. You can look forward to trendy design rooms with plenty of storage space and a cozy sitting area. Enjoy a healthy breakfast buffet with egg frying station. Our interactive touch walls provide you with detailed information about mountain tours and ski areas in the surroundings. Unwind at the in-house Sport Spa or try the latest sports equipment in our ski and bike area.
Highlights
Booking benefits
- Best price guarantee
- No booking fees
- Official Ötztal booking portal
- Safe thanks to SSL
Double room
All design double rooms (approx. 21 m²) are modernly furnished and have private bathrooms incl. shower and WC: cozy sitting niche with panoramic window and plenty of storage space for sports equipment. There is also a safe and a flat-screen TV in every room. Some rooms also feature an extra bed and/or a connecting door.
Room/apartment features
- towels available
- safe
- non-smoking room/apt.
- open foot-end of bed
- bed linen (non-allergenic)
- room/apt. (non-allergic)
- satellite TV
- WiFi
- room/apt. with connecting door
- hairdryer
- bed linen available
Bed distribution
- cot
- double bed (1 bed/2 mattresses)
Bathroom facilities
- toilet
- shower
- no. of bathrooms: 1
Ratings
Further information
Arrival information
Check-in: from 3 pm / Check-out: by 10.30 am
Early Check-In from 9.00 am and Late Check-Out until 6.00 pm on request and for an extra charge (€ 30)
Directions: Inntal Autobahn A12 - exit 123, towards "Haiming/Ötztal" - on B 186 Ötztal federal road to Umhausen - turn right in front of "Hofer" supermarket - welcome to Explorer Hotel Ötztal.
Additional information
Included: Wi-Fi, healthy breakfast buffet incl. over 70 components, Sport Spa with sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin and fitness room; workbench for ski- and bike selfservice
Included in summer: benefits as a "Bike Homes" partner
Exclusive: local tax, bike rental, ski- and snowboard rental, early check-in (from 9 am) or late check-out (until 6 pm) for € 30.00 per room
Not included in the total amount is the visitor tax of EUR 4,00 per person per night (to be paid directly on site to your accomodator).
No resort tax is charged for persons who have their 15th birthday within the running calender year.
Top-Facilities
- sauna
- families
- WiFi
- pets welcome
Accommodation
Beds & rooms
- double room/s: 100
- bed / s: 196
Foreign languages
- English
Wellness
- infrared cabin
- sauna
- steambath
Groups
- groups possible with max. pers.: 180
- bus groups possible
Category
- bed & breakfast
- seminar hotel
Sports / Leisure time
- hikes/guided hiking tours
- mountain/hiking guide
- fitness room
Bike
- Lockable bicycle storage room
- Bike racks
- free use of bicycle repair tools / wheel repair kit
- repair service in the house
- bike - info - corner with bike-information folders
- expert advice or bike-guide
- individual bicycle lock
- bidcycle wash facilities
Suitability
- groups
- families
Meals
- breakfast buffet
- vegetarian food
- gluten-free meals
Payment methods
- credit cards accepted
- EC-Cash/Maestro
Location
- on the hiking trail
- central location
- Entfernung Skipiste (Meter): 8
- located on a hill
- right at the cross-country ski trail
Meetings / Conferences
- meeting/seminar rooms for max. pers.: 180
- video projector
- flipchart
Facilities / Services
- bar
- parking space for bicycles
- Wasch & Trockenmöglichkeit für Kleidung
- internet - e-mail available
- ski storeroom
- EV charging station
- lift / elevator
- terrace
- WiFi
- pets welcome
- free use of internet
- satellite TV
Rental
- bike rental
- snowboard rental
- ski rental
Sustainability criteria
Mobility
- Possibility to arrive by public transport
- Possibility to charge electric vehicles
- Kostenlose Nutzung des öffentlichen Busverkehrs im gesamten Ötztal
- Information/Motivation zu ökologisch günstigen Verkehrsmitteln
Waste separation & waste avoidance
- Avoiding of throw-away pack
- No plastic packaging for shampoo, shower gel, offered toiletries
- Waste separation / recycling containers
- No application of plastic straws, plastic cups and bottles, plastic tablewere and cutlery, plastic stirrers, plastic decoration
- Abfalltrennung für Gäste/Besucher möglich
- Verwendung von Mehrweggebinden
- Abfallbehälter in den Toiletten
- Hinweis zur ordnungsgemäßen Mülltrennung / Zuführung zum Recyclingsystem
- Minimierung von Einwegprodukten im Sanitärbereich
Food & beverage
- Variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes and drinks
- Choice between portion sizes
- Surrender of convenience products
- Avoiding, further processing or donation of leftover food
- Hinweis auf qualitätsgeprüftes, trinkbares Leitungswasser
Energy efficiency
- Application of electric devices with high level of energy-efficiency solely
- Minimisation of ernergy effort by using Smartsystems such as key cards or motion detectors
- At least 80 % of the illumination is produced by energy-efficient LED lamps
- Application of solar energy, photovoltaics, wind energy, geothermal energy, heat pumps...
- Electricity extracted from 100 % renewable energy
- All windows are double glazed
- Application of natural materials for insulation solely
- Energy-efficient construction / sustainable building and expendable materials
- Erneuerbare Energiequellen
- Keine Heizgeräte und Klimaanlagen/-geräte für Außenbereiche
- Bedarfsorientierte Regelung der Saunazeiten
Man & culture
- Tours and activities are offered by local tour guides and companies
- Payment of fair salaries and basic wages higher than minimum pay
- Guests/customers get information for eco-systems, tradition, culture of the destination and for rules of conduct for visitors
- Year-round employment of staff
- Flexible employment models to bind skilled employees and permanent staff
- Application of regional companies, craftsmen, suppliers solely
- Erhaltung der Artenvielfalt, Ökosysteme und Landschaften
- Gäste/Kunden erhalten Informationen zum Naturpark Haus & Ötztaler Museen
Water economy
- Water cooler/water dispenser
- Application of water-saving showers, sinks (intelligent showers, shower head with low flow rate...)
- Application of water-saving toilets (e.g. toilets with low flow rates, toilets with separated flush)
- Guests can use towels several times
Cleaning
- Guests have the possibility to dispense the daily cleaning
- Usage of cleansing materials and products without toxic chemicals consisting of natural, eco-friendly components