Familienhotel Sonngastein, Bad Gastein Overview
Familienhotel Sonngastein is a 4-star hotel in Bad Gastein, Austria. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
An adventure play area for children sets the tone at Familienhotel Sonngastein. It’s a practical base for families, with family rooms for different child ages and a wellness area where kids can play while adults use the sauna or steam bath. Guests also rate location highly, with location scoring 10/10, and service scoring 9.9/10.
In Remsach, the hotel is about 2 km from Bad Gastein centre, with free parking available. Rooms include options such as Family room (2 adults + 2 children up to 12 years) and Deluxe double rooms with balcony and mountain views. For active days, there are tennis courts, a fitness centre, and hiking and cycling. Guests highlight food and beverage with a 9.9/10 score, and amenities are also rated highly at 9.9/10. Some reviews mention extra charges around activities, a wine tasting with an unsuitable selection, and that the outdoor pool is small and warm. There are also notes about family room sizes and no minibar.
Important information
Should You Book Familienhotel Sonngastein?
Families who want a high-scoring stay should book Familienhotel Sonngastein for its standout guest ratings across service, location, amenities, and food and beverage. The trade-off is that some activity-related charges are reported, plus a few facilities and room-size complaints (including family rooms being described as too small).
Best For
- Families: family rooms are offered for 2 adults plus 2 children up to 12 years, and children are allowed
- Active travellers: tennis court, fitness center, hiking, cycling, and a tour desk are listed
- Food-focused guests: food and beverage scores 9.9/10, with food highlighted in the review summary
- Guests who value facilities: amenities score 9.9/10 and the hotel lists a swimming pool and sauna
Not Ideal For
- Guests sensitive to extra costs for activities, since reviewers mention additional charges as part of activities
- Guests expecting a minibar in rooms, because there are no minibars (reviewers noted this as a dislike)
- Guests travelling with children who need more room, since reviewers reported that family rooms can be too small
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with check-out at 10:00 AM. Free parking is available. The hotel lists WiFi, a restaurant, room service, a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness facilities. For arrival, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required, and the property may request a deposit.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is 2 km from Bad Gastein centre, in Remsach. Bad Gastein railway station is 2 km away (about 40 min on foot), and the Gasteiner Wasserfall is 2 km away (about 35 min on foot).
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 443 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 443 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Familienhotel Sonngastein Worth the Price?
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 22nd October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Familienhotel Sonngastein

Family room (2 adults + 2 children up to 12 years)
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Sofa bed + Queen bed
- Garden View
- Terrace
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box

Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
- 27 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Sofa bed + Large bed
- Mountain View
- Private bathroom
- Safety deposit box
- Desk

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View (2 Adults and 1 Child)
- 26 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Queen Bed + Sofa bed
- Mountain View
- Balcony or patio
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Safety deposit box

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View (2 Adults and 2 Children)
- 26 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Queen Bed + Sofa bed
- Mountain View
- Balcony or patio
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Safety deposit box
Familienhotel Sonngastein Facilities & Amenities
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Familienhotel Sonngastein Location in Bad Gastein
Closest Airports
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) 74 km
- Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) 106 km
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) 136 km
What's Nearby
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal 1.5 km
- Bad Gastein railway station 2 km
Top Attractions
- Gasteiner Wasserfall 2 km
- Gamskarkogel 3 km
- Stubnerkogel 4 km
- Tennkogel 5 km
- Reedsee 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Gasteiner Badesee 1.7 km
- Throneck 3 km
- Rauchkogel 4 km
- Kreuzkogel 4 km
- Hüttenkogel 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Familienhotel Sonngastein
EUROPÄISCHER HOF Bad Gastein
RestaurantGasthof Appartements Gamskar
RestaurantGolfstüberl Gastein
RestaurantBäckerwirtsgut
Austrian restaurantHexenhäusl
BarBar Pub Stazione Blockhäusl
BarKWP Beautiful Things
BarRatings and review counts: Google Maps, as of October 2026.
FAQ About Familienhotel Sonngastein
What are the house rules or restrictions at Familienhotel Sonngastein?
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required, and the property will contact you after you book with instructions. A deposit may be required at the property. Check-in runs from 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Which restaurants and bars are within walking distance of the hotel?
Cafe Gamskar Bad Gastein is about 0.5 km away (about 10 min on foot). EUROPÄISCHER HOF Bad Gastein is also about 0.5 km away (about 10 min on foot).
Is the hotel suitable for children and families?
Yes. Children are allowed, and there are family rooms for 2 adults with 1 child or 2 children up to 12 years. Guests also mention an adventure play area and special children’s meals.
Which sights are closest to the hotel?
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal is 1.5 km away (about 25 min on foot). The Gasteiner Wasserfall is 2 km away (about 35 min on foot), and Bad Gastein railway station is 2 km away (about 40 min on foot).
Is WiFi available at the hotel?
Yes. WiFi is available, and free WiFi is offered.
How far is the nearest airport from the hotel?
Salzburg Airport (SZG) is 74 km away in a straight line. Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 106 km, and Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 136 km.
What do guests score highest and lowest?
Highest-scored categories are Cleanliness, Service, Location, Room Quality, Amenities, Value for Money, and Food and Beverage. The lowest scores mentioned are Cleanliness 8.9 and Room Quality 8.9, with all other category scores higher.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Good to Know at Familienhotel Sonngastein
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
Familienhotel Sonngastein Guest Reviews
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