Where Nature, History and Passion meet

The Urslauerhof in Maria Alm with the snow-covered Hochkönig massif on a sunny winter day.
Detail view of the Urslauerhof with traditional wooden balcony and Hochkönig mountain backdrop.

Our Hotel – A legacy of warmth and genuine hospitality

A place of belonging for over four decades: For more than 40 years, Urslauerhof has been a place where guests feel at home, with a history shaped by passion, love for hospitality, and a deep connection to the region. What started as a small guesthouse has grown into a modern 4-star hotel where tradition meets the present, always with a welcoming heart.

Our Philosophy – Hosts who care

Modern living area with cozy sofa, daybed, wooden accents and balcony view.
Bright and elegantly set restaurant at Hotel Urslauerhof with large windows and green view.

Hospitality isn’t just a job for us, it’s in our blood: At Urslauerhof, we go beyond offering excellent service – we offer a heartfelt welcome. With great attention to detail, we live the values of quality, sustainability and regionality. Our goal is to create an atmosphere that makes you feel at ease, secure, and truly at home – a stay that leaves lasting memories.

Winter panorama of the Hochkönig region with labeled towns and hotel location marked as Urslauerhof.

Hochkönig – A natural retreat that touches the soul

Authentic. Untamed. Invigorating. Urslauerhof lies in one of Austria’s most stunning regions, surrounded by mountains, alpine pastures, and rich traditions. We cherish our connection to nature – whether it’s in our cuisine, design, or everyday life. This is the essence of home.

A sense of home with a view
Winter exterior of Hotel Urslauerhof with snow-covered landscape and the Hochkönig mountain in the background.
Close-up of the Hochkönig mountain range with drifting fog and green pine tree in the foreground.
Arrive & Breathe – The feeling of being home
More than just a place – it’s a feeling: For us, "home" is a place where you find peace. Urslauerhof is a sanctuary where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and unwind. Here, you’ll discover the space to truly relax and refresh your spirit.

Your hosts – The Kraker-Neumayr family

A family dedicated to making you feel at home: The Kraker-Neumayr family has been welcoming guests for generations, with deep roots in Hinterthal and a strong bond with the region. With every smile, every gesture, and every word, we bring the warmth and care of our family to you. You’re not just a guest; you’re part of our story.

The Kraker-Neumayr host family in traditional costume in front of the Hochkönig mountain range.
Senior couple of the Kraker-Neumayr host family in traditional costume in front of Hochkönig mountains.

Our story – A hotel with a heartbeat

2023
Full renovation of rooms and wellness area
Renovation work at Hotel Urslauerhof in 2023 – modernisation of rooms and spa area. New room at Hotel Urslauerhof with wooden elements, padded headboard, and glass wall to bathroom (2023).
2014
Addition of a bar & "Panora winter garden"
Expanded Urslauerhof with new bar area and panoramic winter garden in 2014, surrounded by alpine scenery. Stylish hotel bar at the Urslauerhof with illuminated counter and modern design – built in 2014.
2008
The birth of Hochkönig’s Wellnessreich
Construction site in 2008 during the building of Hochkönig’s wellness area at Hotel Urslauerhof. Outdoor pool with waterfall at Hochkönig’s wellness area – relaxation under the open sky since 2008.
1990–2002
Expanding the infrastructure, kitchen, rooms, and dining areas
View into the lovingly designed dining area – part of the major expansion between 1990 and 2002. Sun terrace with colorful flowers – a glimpse into the charming hospitality of the 1990s.
1984
A modest beginning with a café and guesthouse in Hinterthal
A glimpse into 1984: The beginning with café, guesthouse and lots of dedication. 1984: The cozy bar area – a popular spot for locals and guests alike.
Rooms & Suites – Retreats with a personal touch
Modern family room “Hoamatgfühl” with wood accents, sofa, and sliding door.
family room "Hoamatgfühl"
2-4 persons
33 sqm
from € -
per pers./night
Modern Studio “Sternblick” with window seat, desk, and flat-screen TV.
Double Room "Sternblick"
1-3 persons
22-25 sqm
from € -
per pers./night
Bright family room “Weitblick” with cozy sitting area, wooden floor and balcony.
Family Room "Weitblick"
1-4 persons
33 sqm
from € -
per pers./night
Studio Torscharte Hochmais with warm colors, cozy sitting area and balcony access.
Studio Torscharte | Hochmais
1-2 persons
22 sqm
from € -
per pers./night
Juniorsuite Torscharte Hochmais with generous space, cozy sitting area and balcony.
Junior Suite Torscharte | Hochmais
1-4 persons
30 sqm
from € -
per pers./night
Suite Hochmais with cozy sitting area, spacious layout and balcony with daylight.
Suite Hochmais
1-5 persons
35 sqm
from € -
per pers./night
Family apartment Selbhorn with lots of daylight, cozy sitting area and double bed.
Family apartment Selbhorn
2-5 persons
42 sqm
from € -
per pers./night
Bedroom in the family apartment Hochmais with view into the separate living room with seating.
Family apartment Hochmais
2-5 persons
42 sqm
from € -
per pers./night