Hotel Panthera, Saalbach

Hot & cold buffet breakfast.

Four course evening meals and weekly themed buffets.

Special Christmas and New year gala dinners included.

Special dietary requirements on request only (vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free).

With 270km of interconnected slopes on its doorstep, Saalbach is a fantastic base for skiers looking to explore one of Austria's largest ski areas. The varied terrain caters to all abilities, from easily accessible nursery areas and gentle, tree-lined blue runs to steeper north-facing pistes for more experienced skiers. If you're keen to cover even more ground, a connecting gondola provides seamless access to the neighbouring Zell am See–Kaprun ski area, opening up even more terrain to discover.

Nestled in the picturesque Glemm Valley, Saalbach has all the charm of a classic Austrian village. Traditional timber buildings line the streets around the distinctive onion-domed church, while a river winds through the lively pedestrianised centre. Après-ski is a big part of the resort's appeal, with slopeside bars providing the perfect place for a celebratory drink after a day on the mountain. The fun continues well into the evening too, with a vibrant nightlife scene that includes bustling bars, live music venues and nightclubs that stay open into the early hours. Accommodation ranges from cosy, family-run guesthouses to stylish hotels with luxurious facilities.

When it's time for a break from skiing, there's plenty more to enjoy. Race down the alpine coaster for an adrenaline-filled ride, or have fun snow tubing as you glide downhill on a giant inflatable ring.