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Wachtlerhof, Matrei In Osttirol Overview
Wachtlerhof is a 3-star hotel in Matrei In Osttirol, Austria. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
Ski storage and ski-related services make the hotel a practical base for winter trips. You’ll find ski storage, ski school, ski equipment hire on site, and a ski pass vendor. Guests rate the location 9.4/10, and the overall guest rating is 8.9/10 from 15 reviews.
For days on the move, it’s set up for active stays. There’s hiking and cycling right from the property, plus BBQ facilities and a garden with a children’s playground. WiFi is available (free WiFi), and the terrace and sun terrace give you outdoor space.
Rooms are set up as apartments, including a Large Family Apartment with Balcony and an Apartment with child room. In-room features include a shower, TV, hair dryer, radio, refrigerator, desk, seating area, and fan. Children are allowed, and the hotel offers family rooms. If you’re comparing guest impressions, service scores 9.3/10 while cleanliness is the lowest category at 7.9/10. Review highlights include an outstanding view, a kind owner, and it being great for children. Some guests mention a smell from the farm and difficult access due to steep roads.
Important information
To reach the property, please follow the signs to "Hinterburg/Glanz" and then to "Wachtlerhof". Please note that in winter, snow chains may be necessary to reach the property.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private hostA deposit may be required at the property.
Should You Book Wachtlerhof?
Book Wachtlerhof if service and location matter most, with strong guest scores (8.9/10 overall, 9.4 for location, 9.3 for service). The trade-off is access, since steep roads can make arrival difficult and there’s a reported smell from the farm.
Best For
- Families: children are allowed and there are family rooms plus a children’s playground.
- Ski travellers: ski storage, ski school, ski equipment hire on site, and a ski pass vendor are listed.
- Active outdoors guests: hiking, cycling, and horse riding are listed, with nearby mountains and Kendlspitze (5 km).
- Groups needing apartment space: Large Family Apartment with Balcony and an Apartment with child room are listed.
Not Ideal For
- Those concerned about arrival access, because reviews mention difficult access due to steep roads.
- Travellers sensitive to farm odours, since reviews mention a smell from the farm.
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with check-out at 9:30 AM. Free parking is available on site. WiFi is listed as available (Free WiFi). In winter, snow chains may be necessary to reach the property, and you should inform the property of your expected arrival time in advance.
Location Intelligence
Wachtlerhof is 1.1 km from Matrei in Osttirol centre. It’s about 0.4 km (5 min on foot) from Schloss Weißenstein and 1.0 km (about 15 min on foot) from Nationalparkhaus Matrei in Osttirol.
Rooms & Comfort at Wachtlerhof
Large Family Apartment with Balcony
- 60 m²
- Sleeps 6
- Sofa bed + Twin bed + Queen bed
This alpine-style apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, a balcony, offering views of the surroundings and the Weisenstein Castle, a living room with an open-plan kitchen and 2 sofa beds. In addition, it...
- Kitchen
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee machine
Apartment with child room
- 50 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Bunk bed + Queen bed
This alpine-style apartment comes with a balcony, offering views of the surroundings and the Weisenstein Castle, a double bedroom, a small children's bedroom featuring a bunk bed,a new large kitchen...
- Kitchen
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee machine
Wachtlerhof Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
BBQ facilities
Cycling
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Lockers
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Key access
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Children's playground
Skiing
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Ski school
Ski equipment hire on site
Ski pass vendor
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Barber/beauty shop
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Valet parking
Private parking
Reception Services
Baby safety gates
Wachtlerhof Photos
Wachtlerhof Location in Matrei In Osttirol
Closest Airports
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) 94 km
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) 95 km
- Bolzano Airport (BZO) 111 km
What's Nearby
- Nationalparkhaus Matrei in Osttirol 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Schloss Weißenstein 0.4 km
- Lourdeskapelle 0.6 km
- St. Nikolaus 3 km
- Kendlspitze 5 km
- Großer Muntanitz 8 km
Natural Beauty
- Bunzkögele 3 km
- Bretterwandspitze 4 km
- Hintereggkogel 4 km
- Kalser Höhe 4 km
- Brunnerkogel 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Wachtlerhof
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Fleischhauerei Mühlstätter
Restaurant3
Naturhotel Outside
Restaurant4
Tauerncenter Stüberl
Restaurant5
Felbertauernstüberl Huber Elmar
Austrian restaurant6
Alpenpub
BarRatings and review counts: Google Maps, as of October 2026.
FAQ About Wachtlerhof
Is WiFi available at Wachtlerhof?
Yes. WiFi is available, and free WiFi is listed at the property.
Does Wachtlerhof welcome children and families?
Yes. Children are allowed, and the property has family rooms plus a children’s playground and baby safety gates.
What do guests score highest and lowest?
Guests score highest for location (9.4/10) and service (9.3/10). The lowest category score is cleanliness (7.9/10).
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes. Free parking is available, and the property also lists private parking and valet parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Check-out is at 09:30 AM.
What room types are available?
You can book a Large Family Apartment with Balcony or an Apartment with child room.
Which sights are closest to the hotel?
Schloss Weißenstein is 0.4 km away (about 5 min on foot), Lourdeskapelle is 0.6 km away (about 10 min on foot), and Nationalparkhaus Matrei in Osttirol is 1.0 km away (about 15 min on foot).
Are there any house rules or restrictions I should know about?
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Pets are not stated as allowed. A deposit may be required at the property.
Good to Know at Wachtlerhof
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 9:30 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
Wachtlerhof Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
15 reviews
