Frequently Asked Questions
Check-in is possible from 2:00 pm on the day of arrival. An earlier arrival is possible on request. On the day of departure, we kindly ask you to vacate your room by 10:00 am. A late check-out is possible subject to availability and for an additional charge.
You will find us at Haderlehnerstraße 20, 6432 Sautens in the Ötztal valley, Tyrol.
Yes, free parking is available for our guests right at the hotel.
Yes. There are two EV charging stations right at the hotel.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available free of charge for our guests throughout the hotel, including the garden park.
Depending on the package you book, you can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet, an afternoon snack and a varied 6-course dinner with a choice of dishes. A vegetarian dish is always included. Please note the details of your individual offer.
Of course. Vegetarian dishes are always available; options for allergy sufferers, light diets and vegan options are also possible on request. Please let us know your wishes, ideally when you book.
If the menu isn’t quite right for the kids, we are happy to make something else. Large portions are no problem.
Yes. Our wellness oasis includes a Finnish sauna, an organic herbal sauna, an aroma steam bath, a bubbling foot bath, an ice fountain and a panoramic relaxation area, among other things. There is also a fitness room as well as massages and beauty treatments.
Yes, during the summer months a heated outdoor pool with loungers and parasols is available.
Yes, dogs are very welcome at our hotel. The current rate is € 25 per dog per day, excluding food. Please let us know about your dog when you book.
Travel by train to Ötztal station and continue from there by bus. On request, our partner shuttle service can also arrange transfers, for example from Ötztal station or Innsbruck airport.
Depending on the season, hiking, biking and winter activities await you in the Ötztal mountains. At the hotel, mountain bikes, hiking poles and hiking backpacks are available, subject to availability.
Simply use our online booking or send us an enquiry. We are happy to advise you personally:
Phone: +43 (0)5252 6272
E-mail: info@hotel-daniel.com
The Aktiv-Panoramahotel Daniel combines a quiet location above Sautens with a personal, family atmosphere. Here you stay away from the main road, with a view over the outer Ötztal valley, and yet close to the village centre.
Hotel Daniel is ideal for couples, families, solo travellers, active holidaymakers and food lovers. Whether hiking, biking, skiing, wellness or simply relaxing: in the Ötztal valley, every season has its special moments.
Yes. The Pohl family has stood for Tyrolean hospitality since 1955. Today the hotel is run by the third generation. With us, things are warm, personal and uncomplicated – we like to be on first-name terms with our guests.
Hotel Daniel is deliberately kept small and personal. With 31 rooms and suites, it offers a pleasant size for an individual holiday with personal service.
The hotel is located on a panoramic plateau above Sautens, at the entrance to the Ötztal valley. The view of meadows, forests and the surrounding mountains accompanies you from breakfast to a relaxing evening on the panoramic terrace.
Yes. On our panoramic terrace you can enjoy the view over the Ötztal valley, relax and let your holiday day draw to a close in a peaceful atmosphere.
Hotel Daniel has been continuously developed, renovated and modernised in many areas. This includes, among other things, redesigned rooms and suites, bathrooms and lounge areas as well as improvements to the garden and terrace areas.
Yes. Hotel Daniel has received awards on HolidayCheck and Tripadvisor. These include the HolidayCheck Award 2024 and Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice awards; the website also mentions rankings among the popular hotels in Tyrol and Austria.
Yes. In addition to vegetarian dishes, vegan dishes, light diets and options for allergy sufferers can also be provided on request. Please let us know your wishes, ideally when you book.
Yes, dogs are very welcome at Hotel Daniel. Please let us know about your dog when you book, so that we can prepare your stay in the best possible way. Your dog is welcome in the hotel and on the entire grounds, except in the main restaurant. We are happy to reserve a table for you and your four-legged friend in the Stube.
Yes. In addition to the panoramic terrace, the 17,000 m² garden park around the hotel offers space to relax, sunbathe and unwind. The natural location at the edge of the forest ensures a particularly peaceful holiday atmosphere. Plenty of deckchairs and parasols, hammocks, sun islands and more are available.
After an active day in the mountains, you can relax in the wellness oasis with saunas, steam bath, panoramic relaxation area and fitness room. In summer, the heated outdoor pool completes the offer.
With us, the focus is on personal service, short distances and a relaxed atmosphere. Instead of anonymous size, you can expect a family-run hotel with Tyrolean warmth, good food and plenty of space for real relaxation. WELCOME HOME in the Ötztal valley’s box seat
- Live music evening once a week
- Yoga & Pilates classes 3 times a week included; yoga mats, blocks and blankets available to borrow free of charge for your holiday.
- Alpine hideaway – small & fine retreat
- Extensive massage & wellbeing treatments by specialists every day
- Away from the road, with lots of peace and quiet
- Daily changing 6-course menu with a choice of 2 soups & 4 main courses, cheese buffet, ice cream buffet, salad & antipasti buffet
- Environmentally conscious hotel for the future of our children
- Extensive weekly programme with free guided hikes every day by the nature park, exclusively for our hotel guests
- In winter, ski bus right in front of the hotel to the Hochoetz and Kühtai ski areas
- Sölden 30 km, Hochzeiger 20 km, Obergurgl-Hochgurgl 50 km, Ischgl 40 km, St. Anton 40 km – many ski areas not far from the hotel
- Horse riding nearby
- Grounds can still be used after check-out
- 24-hour fitness studio
- EV charging station
- Gravel bike & road bike
By phone, via our website, by e-mail or via booking portals
Discount, breakfast for 2 people for the price of one, best price guarantee, free upgrade when possible
With ¾ board: breakfast, lunchtime snack, dinner
Up to 31 days before arrival no fee, 15–30 days 50%, 8–14 days 70%, 7 days 90% and in case of no-show 100%
Yes, this is possible up to 31 days before arrival; the booking can be transferred to another person.
Yes
100% of the accommodation will be charged.
No, except during certain periods and for certain offers.
On our website
Local tourist tax from the age of 16
€ 5.00 per person from the age of 16
AMEX, Mastercard, debit card (EC), VISA, cash
At check-out
Yes, on request
Yes
Yes – 7=6, 5=4 and 7=5 offers
The hotel is located in the countryside, away from the main road. The address is Haderlehnerstr. 20, 6432 Sautens
Bad Tölz – Achenpass – B181 – Jenbach – A12 – Innsbruck – exit Ötztal – B186, or Pfronten – Reutte – Fernpass – Imst – A12 – exit Ötztal – B171 to Ötztal, or Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Ehrwald – Lermoos – Fernpass – Imst – A12 – exit Ötztal, or Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Mittenwald – Scharnitz – Seefeld – Telfs – A12 – exit Ötztal.
By train to Ötztal station and from there with bus line 320
Yes, there is, and it is free of charge. Our covered carports are available for € 4.00 per day/space.
Yes
5.5 km
By train, rental car or taxi
Yes, with our partner shuttle service ULLIS TAXI
From 2 pm, earlier is also possible
By 10 am, late check-out possible on request
Yes
Via our key depot. Guests receive a code to collect their room key cards together with all information about the hotel.
The reception is staffed from 8 am to 10 pm and can be reached by phone.
Yes
ID card, passport
Double rooms, 3-bed and 4-bed rooms, 2-room suites – and all rooms have a balcony or terrace.
Double Room Standard, Double Room Garden View, Superior Room Valley View, Superior Room Karkopf, Apartment Martin, Hotel Suite, Zirben Panorama Sonnwies, Zirben Panorama Tschirgant, Zirben Panorama Acherkogel, Zirben Garden Karkopf, Zirben Panorama Deluxe, Zirben Garden Deluxe, Family Suite Deluxe, Family Combination Karkopf, Family Combination Tschirgant, Family Combination Zirben Panorama, Family Combination Zirbe Sonnwies, Family Combination Zirben Garden
Yes, and it is free of charge
No, but we are happy to put a fan in your room on request.
Balcony and terrace
Yes
Hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, wellness bag with large towel, bathrobe, bath slippers, high-quality shower and care products (soap, shampoo, lotion), cosmetics case, sewing kit
Every room has a fridge. A kettle is available on request. There is a coffee machine in all categories except the Double Room Standard and Double Room Garden View, but it can be booked as an extra.
The rooms are non-smoking; guests can smoke on the balcony/terrace.
7:30 – 10:30 am
Yes, but not always. It depends on what guests book.
Buffet, plus egg dishes to order à la carte
Yes
Yes
We offer both.
Yes
Yes, and also to use the wellness area, by reservation.
¾ board, breakfast only, breakfast and dinner, room only
Yes
Family rooms and rooms with a connecting door
Yes
0–5 years € 30.00, 6–9 years € 56.00, 10–14 years € 60.00 per night/child. Up to 15 years in their own room -20% (of the daily rate), from 15 years in the parents’ room -30% (of the daily rate)
Treasure hunt on our grounds, playground, volleyball court, football pitch, playroom, billiards, air hockey, table football
No
Yes, other pets too.
Yes, there is. We have towels for your dog and even a dog shower in case your dog gets really dirty. A bin for dog waste bags is located right at the hotel.
The cost is € 25.00 per dog/day. Dogs are allowed everywhere except in the buffet area and the sauna.
Yes, the hotel can be reached step-free via our night entrance.
Yes
Yes, every floor can be reached by lift.
All
No
None
Yes
Every room can be prepared to be allergy-friendly, and almost all rooms have wooden floors.
There is a sauna and an outdoor pool (summer)
Yes, the pool can only be used in summer (May–October). (Outdoor pool)
Both can be booked with us.
There are both. The fitness studio is open 24 hours a day.
Piburger See, Hochoetz, Stuibenfall waterfall, AREA 47, Innsbruck, Sölden, Aqua Dome, Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Yes, both are possible: lockable bike room, snack bar, helmet and lock, tools, compressor, waxing station
Hiking, climbing, rafting, skiing/snowboarding, cross-country skiing, tobogganing, canyoning
Yes
The rooms are cleaned every 2 days unless guests would like daily cleaning, and towels are changed when they are left on the floor.
Yes
The reception and our service staff
By post on request
German, English
Yes
Yes
Room cleaning every 2 days, buying regional food, energy-saving lamps, energy management, heat pumps, EV charging station, timers, solar system – an environmentally conscious hotel for the future of our children.
Yes
Yes, both. Yoga mats, blocks and blankets can also be borrowed for your own use.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes, there are a number of varied routes.
Yes, mountain bikes can be borrowed free of charge. Full-suspension e-bikes can also be rented for an extra charge.
Backpacks & hiking poles can be borrowed free of charge.
Yes