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Family vacation

How does half board work in Goldener Berg with children?

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Our half board is designed to fit seamlessly into family life. In the morning, you choose together from the breakfast buffet just as you like.

In the evening, you will find familiar dishes from our children’s menu as well as new flavours in one of our restaurants.

We are happy to arrange your children’s dinner with a kids’ menu as early as 6:00 p.m. If you wish, we can also organise a nanny so the adults can enjoy an evening to themselves.

What children's equipment is provided at Hotel Goldener Berg?

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The Goldener Berg caters for younger guests. We prepare baby cots and extra beds in the room, and high chairs are available in the restaurants. This means that even the youngest get through the day as a matter of course. Baby phones are also available.


We have some board and card games for you at the reception for your kids. It is also possible to get a coloring book and colored pencils. You can play in the lounge area, in the reading room or, of course, in the room.


On request, we are happy to arrange babysitters or nannies — depending on age. In the Oberlech Ski School children's club, even the youngest children are catered for all day long. The ski school is available to children aged 3 and over. Everything is located in Oberlech, not far from the hotel.

In summer, with the Lech Card, there is an extensive cinema program with adventures that change daily.

How much do children pay on vacation at Goldener Berg?

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Our children’s rates for summer 2026 including breakfast:
0–2.99 years: € 15.00
3–11.99 years: € 37.00
from 12 years: € 50.00

Our children’s rates for winter 2026/2027 including breakfast:
0–2.99 years: € 38.00
3–11.99 years: € 93.00
from 12 years: € 145.00

Is there a babysitter at Goldenen Berg?

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We are happy to organise caring childcare for you. A babysitter can look after your child by the hour, ensuring a reliable and relaxed time in the room or outdoors in nature.

If you wish, a nanny is also available throughout the day, creating a wonderful outdoor programme for the children.

Is there a children's program at Hotel Goldener Berg?

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Yes, in summer there is a varied adventure programme in nature for children. It is offered by Lech Zürs in cooperation with the Arlberg Alpin Sportcenter and is open to children aged 5 to 14. A valid Lech Card from one parent is required.

Together with experienced guides, children explore the mountain world around Lech in a playful way – climbing, canyoning, archery or along adventure trails through forests and meadows. Each day, two activities are available to choose from.

In winter, many children spend the day at the ski school, just a few steps from the hotel. There, they are guided in a playful way, gain their first experience in the snow and move safely on the slopes. In the afternoon, they return and the day winds down together – perhaps in the spa or with a board game at the hotel.

Children under 3 years are also cared for throughout the day in winter at the Oberlech Mini Club.

Cuisine & restaurants

How many restaurants are there on Goldener Berg?

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There are four restaurants and two sun terraces:

Alter Goldener Berg
Johannesstübli
Dirndlstüberl
EssenZzimmer

In addition, there are two panoramic sun terraces, a bar with lounge, a club area where guests with dogs can dine, as well as one of the largest wine cellars in Austria.

Which restaurants are open on Goldener Berg in winter?

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In winter, the Johannesstübli, the Dirndlstüberl, the Essenzzimmer and the Alter Goldener Berg are open for both hotel guests and external visitors.

You can also stop by one of the two sun terraces or relax at the bar, in the lounge or in the club area

Which restaurants are open on Goldener Berg in summer?

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In summer, the Dirndlstüberl is open for à la carte guests and hotel guests, as is the hotel’s panoramic sun terrace. The Johannesstübli is also open to both house guests and à la carte visitors. Here, we serve a daily changing alkaline, ketogenic and vegan menu, as well as a 4 course gourmet menu.

The Alter Goldener Berg can be booked for events of any kind.

Are all restaurants on Goldener Berg open all year round?

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No, only the Dirndlstüberl and the Johannesstübli are open all year round – in summer, the Johannesstübli operates outside of its 3-toque cuisine concept. The hotel’s sun terrace is also open during the hotel’s opening periods.

Can I also have breakfast at Hotel Goldener Berg as an external guest and if so what does it cost?

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Yes, external guests are also welcome to enjoy breakfast at the Goldener Berg.
For the summer season 2026 the price is €39.00 per person.

What are the breakfast times at Hotel Goldener Berg?

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Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Is half board available at Goldener Berg?

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Yes, in winter we are happy to offer our guests a stay with dine-around half board in our four restaurants. In summer, we offer a ¾ indulgence board, including afternoon soup and cake.

What cuisine & alternative diets are offered at Hotel Goldener Berg?

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At the Goldener Berg, we offer fresh, seasonal cuisine made from ingredients sourced from local farmers.

We cater to the following dietary preferences:

  • Alkaline cuisine
  • Vegetarian and vegan options
  • Ketogenic diet

We are also happy to accommodate various intolerances. Please let us know about any dietary requirements when making your enquiry or booking.

Are there special portions for children & seniors at Goldener Berg?

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Yes, we are happy to respond to individual requests. If you prefer smaller portions, simply let our service team know — we will be happy to take this into account.

In the spirit of conscious use of food, we offer this option not only for children & seniors.

What kind of cuisine is served at the Goldener Berg?

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At the Goldener Berg, we offer plant-based Alpine cuisine —fresh and seasonal— made with ingredients from local farmers. Whether you prefer meat, fish, vegetarian, vegan, alkaline, or ketogenic—we cater to every dietary preference. We’re also well-versed in handling all types of allergies.

Can I dine on Goldener Berg with mountain views?

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Yes, you can dine with mountain views in the EssenZzimmer as well as on our two panoramic terraces. In summer, hotel guests can also enjoy their breakfast there.

At the Goldener Berg, every single room offers a view of the stunning surrounding mountains.

Which restaurant in Oberlech is recommended for fondue?

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In winter, the Alter Goldener Berg restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy fondue. Whether you prefer cheese or meat fondue, both options are available here: Fondue Chinoise, Fondue Bourguignonne, cheese fondue and stone grill.

Which restaurant in the Alps offers vegan and vegetarian fine dining?

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In winter, the Johannesstübli at the Hotel Goldener Berg opens its doors for evening fine-dining menus with a vegan and vegetarian focus—which were once again awarded 3 Gault&Millau toques in 2025. Our EssenZzimmer has also been awarded two Falstaff forks. Here, too, you’ll find many vegetarian and vegan dishes, just as in all our restaurants.

Which restaurant in Lech has been awarded toques by Gault&Millau?

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The Johannestübli restaurant at the Hotel Goldener Berg in Oberlech has once again been awarded 3 toques by Gault&Millau. In addition, the Johannestübli has been awarded three forks by Falstaff, and the EssenZzimmer has been awarded two forks by Falstaff.

Where is the most beautiful sun terrace in the Arlberg region?

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Two of the most beautiful terraces in Oberlech are located at the Hotel Goldener Berg. One is the hotel’s Panorama Sun Terrace, which welcomes guests in both summer and winter. The other is the sun terrace at the Alter Goldener Berg restaurant, which is open to guests for a break during the winter. Both terraces are perfect for ski-in/ski-out access.

Are the restaurants and sun terraces at the Goldener Berg located right next to the ski slope?

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Yes, the restaurants and sun terraces at the Goldener Berg are right next to the ski slope and are perfect for a quick break.

Where can I get a good lunch in Oberlech?

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In summer, the panoramic sun terrace at the Hotel Goldener Berg in Oberlech is a wonderful place to have lunch. In winter, in addition to the hotel’s sun terrace, you can also enjoy the Alter Goldener Berg restaurant and its sun terrace.

Can I book a wine tasting at the Goldener Berg?

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Yes, upon request, we offer personalized wine tastings for both our hotel guests and outside visitors.

Does the Goldener Berg wine cellar also carry international wine specialties?

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Our wine cellar is home to treasures from all over Europe, featuring only the finest wines from world-renowned vintners. Our team will be happy to assist you.

Weddings, seminars & retreats

Can I get married on Goldener Berg?

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Yes, you can celebrate the most beautiful day of your life at the Goldener Berg. We are happy to take care of the entire organisation and tailor everything individually to your wishes. A registrar can also come directly to the Goldener Berg for your ceremony.

Does Goldene Berg offer opportunities for corporate events?

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Yes, you can host your corporate event at the Goldener Berg. We are happy to support you with the planning.

In addition to beautiful rooms with mountain views, comfortable accommodation and excellent cuisine, we are also happy to organise an adventure programme and provide a coach to help strengthen teamwork.

Which restaurant in Oberlech is best suited for cozy family gatherings?

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The Alter Goldener Berg restaurant is the perfect venue for cozy family gatherings, whether in winter or summer. In summer, the Alter Goldener Berg opens its doors exclusively for your celebration. We specialize in weddings —your most important day is in the best of hands with us.

Are retreats also offered at Goldener Berg?

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Yes, we offer a wide range of inspiring retreats on various topics. Companies can also book customised retreats on request. We are happy to advise you.

Is there an age limit for taking part in retreats at the Goldener Berg?

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No, guests of all ages are welcome here, and we tailor our services individually to suit every need.

Can I also book the rooms at Goldener Berg for an external seminar?

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Yes, our er-LEBENS-räume can be flexibly designed for your own formats in summer and autumn. Whether it is a yoga retreat, a corporate meeting or an open seminar, we are happy to advise you.

Are the er-LEBENS-räume in the Goldener Berg barrier-free?

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Yes, the erLEBENSräume are largely accessible without barriers.

Getting here & Check-in/out

Can I drive  by car to the Goldener Berg?

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Yes, in summer you can drive right up to the Hotel Goldener Berg. Parking spaces are available right outside the hotel.

In winter, Oberlech is car-free. To reach the hotel, please park your car in the Anger underground parking garage and take the Oberlech mountain railway to the hotel.

Does the Hotel Goldener Berg charge for parking and if so, how much?

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Parking at the Hotel Goldener Berg is free in summer.

In winter, the fee for the Anger underground parking garage is €29 per night.

Are there electric vehicle charging stations at the Goldener Berg?

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Yes, you can charge your vehicle for a fee both in the summer right at the Hotel Goldener Berg and in the winter at the Anger underground parking garage.

How do I get to the Hotel Goldener Berg by train?

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If you are traveling by train, please use the Langen am Arlberg or St. Anton am Arlberg stations. From there, you can take a bus to Lech. We would be happy to pick you up there or at the train station, or arrange a taxi for a fee.

All guests arriving by public transportation will receive a complimentary yoga class from us.

Which airports are convenient for traveling to the Hotel Goldener Berg?

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If you're traveling by plane, the airports in Innsbruck, Friedrichshafen or Zurich (the nearest international airport) are convenient options. From there, you can take a shuttle (for a fee) to the Lech Mountain Railway, which will take you to the Hotel Goldener Berg in winter. In summer, the shuttle can take you directly to the hotel.

When can I check in at the Hotel Goldener Berg?

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You can check into your room starting at 4:00 p.m. on the day of your arrival. If you arrive earlier, you are welcome to leave your luggage with us and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings of Oberlech.

By what time do I need to check out of my room at the Hotel Goldener Berg on the day of departure?

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Check-out is available until noon. We’re happy to store your luggage for you if you’re leaving Oberlech later in the day. After skiing or hiking, you’re welcome to shower and change in our Alpin Spa.

Please also ask about early check-in and late check-out—we’re happy to accommodate these requests whenever possible for a fee.

Activities

Is it possible to ski in/ski out on Goldener Berg?

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Yes, the Goldener Berg is located right on the slopes, making it perfect for ski-in/ski-out access. Our sun terraces are also ideal for a short break during your ski day.

The Goldener Berg enjoys one of the very best locations in the Alps – for ski-in/ski-out in winter and for all kinds of hiking in summer.

Can I hike on Goldener Berg?

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Yes, countless hiking trails of all difficulty levels spread out around the Goldener Berg, with some starting right on the doorstep.

Does Goldene Berg offer a weekly program?

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Yes, we offer a weekly changing programme. From yoga, snowshoe hikes or walks on foot, alpine bathing, meditation, barefoot trails and fire rituals to coaching sessions, live music on the sun terrace and après-ski at the Alter Goldener Berg.

Is the weekly program at Hotel Goldener Berg included in the price?

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Some programme activities are already included in the price, though not all. Our reception team will be happy to assist you with further details.

Are there any entertainment facilities outside Hotel Goldener Berg?

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Yes, there are also plenty of entertainment options outside the hotel. From music and dancing to art tours and readings, as well as wine tastings at altitude – there is something for everyone. You can also experience traditional alpine culture right on site.

Are there also activities for seniors on Goldener Berg?

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Yes, activities for all age groups are offered both as part of our weekly programme and outside the hotel. In both winter and summer, there are wonderful opportunities for walks starting directly from the hotel.

Are the weekly programs on Goldener Berg also suitable for children?

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Yes, a variety of activities for all age groups are offered as part of the weekly programme. However, there is no dedicated children’s programme.

Ski resort

Which is Austria's largest ski resort?

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The Ski Arlberg region is Austria’s largest ski area.

It encompasses the towns of St. Anton, St. Christoph, Stuben, Lech, Zürs and Warth-Schröcken, offering a total of approximately 350 kilometers of slopes, over 200 kilometers of freeride terrain and 85 lifts. This makes it not only Austria’s largest ski resort but also one of the largest and most luxurious interconnected ski areas in the Alps.

Is the Ski Arlberg area a luxury ski resort?

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Yes, the Lech Zürs am Arlberg ski resort —part of Ski Arlberg and home to the Hotel Goldener Berg— is one of the most luxurious ski resorts in Europe. It is a member of Best of the Alps and has also been a long-standing member of the Epic Ski Pass system.

How big is the Ski Arlberg ski resort?

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The Ski Arlberg ski resort features 350 kilometers of slopes and 200 kilometers of off-piste terrain, making it the largest ski resort in Austria

Is the Goldener Berg located in one of Europe's top ski resorts?

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The Ski Arlberg region is undoubtedly one of the top ski resorts in Europe and the world. It is the birthplace of alpine skiing.

Can I go ski touring in Oberlech?

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Yes, Oberlech is a great place for ski touring. The Hotel Goldener Berg is an excellent starting point for your own ski tour, which you can begin right outside the hotel.

Holitic Selfcare & Longevity

What is the Holistic Selfcare & Healthy Aging concept at Hotel Goldener Berg based on?

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Our holistic selfcare and healthy aging concept is based on the understanding of the interconnectedness of body, mind and soul.

Can I find support for my personal development journey at Goldener Berg?

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Yes, depending on the path you choose, a range of therapists, energy medicine practitioners, astrologers, breathwork therapists, coaches and yoginis are available at the Goldener Berg to support your personal development.

Can I still start personal development at Goldener Berg even at an older age?

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Yes, you are never too old for personal development. We welcome people of all ages to take part in our programmes.

Are there any places of retreat outside of your own room at Goldener Berg?

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Yes, you are welcome to use the living room or the reading room in our erLEBENSräume for your personal retreat.

In addition, there is the bar and lounge area as well as the entire spa. In summer, you can also enjoy the outdoor sunbathing lawn, the natural swimming pond, the mindfulness path, the meditation platform and our spacious sun terraces with lounges and swing chairs.

What options do I have at Goldener Berg to do something for myself?

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At the Goldener Berg, we offer you the opportunity to reconnect with yourself through yoga, meditation or coaching. The design of our rooms and the beautiful surrounding nature gently support this process.

Our guides are happy to accompany you on your personal journey. Book your individual horoscope, take part in a meditation, enjoy treatments with our therapists and physiotherapists and nourish yourself in a way that feels right for you – whether alkaline, ketogenic or vegan.

Holistic wellbeing is the key to longevity.

Is there an age restriction?

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No, everyone is welcome to work with our guides if they wish to do something for themselves or focus on personal development. Children under 16 are treated together with their parents.

Alpine Spa

Is there a spa area on Goldener Berg?

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Yes, our guests have access to an 800 m² spa area – the Alpine Spa.

It includes the following facilities:

  • Finnish sauna, bio sauna and steam bath
  • Indoor pool and outdoor infinity pool
  • Relaxation rooms
  • Fitness room
  • Treatment rooms for massages and therapies

Which saunas are there on Goldener Berg?

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At our Alpine Spa, you will find the following sauna facilities:

  • Finnish sauna
  • Bio sauna
  • Steam bath

When is the Alpine Spa in Goldener Berg open?

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Die Alpin Spa-Rezeption ist von  08:00–20:00 Uhr geöffnet.

Der Saunabereich ist von 14:00–20:00 Uhr 
geöffnet.(bei Schlechtwetter und auf Anfrage gerne früher)

Is there an outdoor pool at Hotel Goldener Berg?

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Yes, since 2024, there has been an outdoor infinity pool with stunning mountain views – the highest infinity pool on the Arlberg and, at 23 metres, the longest, making it ideal for real swimmers.

When is the pool area at Goldener Berg open?

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The indoor pool is open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The outdoor pool is open from 8:00 am to 7:00 p.m. in summer and from 2:00 p.m. in winter – earlier opening is available on request.

Can I use the outdoor pool at Goldener Berg all year round?

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Yes, the outdoor pool is available to you all year round during the hotel’s opening periods.

What are the temperatures of the pools on Goldener Berg?

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The indoor pool is heated to 28.5°C and the outdoor pool to 33.5°C.

Is there a relaxation room?

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Yes, there are several relaxation rooms. One is equipped with hanging swings and Dondolo loungers, while the other features rocking chairs, loungers and cosy Swiss stone pine niches. Both are open for you from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

From what age is access to the Goldener Berg wellness area?

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The spa area – with the exception of the saunas, fitness area and relaxation rooms – is also accessible to children of all ages when accompanied by their parents.

We kindly ask for consideration towards guests seeking peace and quiet and for mindful behaviour throughout the entire spa.

Is there a fitness room at Hotel Goldener Berg?

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Yes, our guests have access to a fitness room equipped with a treadmill, strength training machines, bikes, a rowing machine, trampolines and a Galileo training device. It is open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Can I work out with a personal trainer at Goldener Berg?

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Yes, a personal trainer is available on request.

Can training still be done at an older age at Goldener Berg?

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Yes, we are happy to create an age-appropriate training programme tailored to your needs.

Can I also book massages at Goldener Berg?

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Yes, we are pleased to offer you a wide range of massages, detox programmes, energetic treatments, baths and body wraps, as well as scrubs and other treatments.

Our philosophy

Because life succeeds
when we're completely with ourselves.

Hotel Goldener Berg is not a classic hotel. It is a place of strength. Rooted in height and grown from the experience that life succeeds when we are completely with ourselves. Holistically in harmony with us and what surrounds us. This includes moving with the rhythms of nature, inner peace in the spa and also enjoying regional cuisine. With good company and all to yourself.

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