We are taking a
short break.

From October 18, it’s time to say: welcome back! Our à-la-carte restaurant will also be open again from October 21. We look forward to welcoming you.

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this autumn or winter?
Then easily book a room or suite online – anytime, quickly, at the best price.

Hotel Grauer Bär in Ötztal: Your hotel in Sölden close to Gaislachkogl gondola lift.

Here at Hotel Grauer Bär in Sölden, right next to Gaislachkogl gondola lift, we delight guests with authentic Tirolean cooking art, a fine wellness parlor and breathtaking mountain scenery - and we have been doing so since 1958. As soon as you check in here, you will get much more than just a room or suite: countless benefits, included services, holidays in a prime location right next to the mountain lift. And, of course, that special Grauer Bär vacation feeling that captivates you from the very beginning and stays with you long after you have left.

YOUR HOME
AWAY FROM HOME
Mountain views, please ...

The rooms and suites at Grauer Bär embody the spirit of Tirol: regional materials, lots of wood, unique nature both indoors and outside. Large beds, balconies with mountain panorama. The only thing missing is you. 

Nature.
Relaxation.
Enjoyment.

Package deals at the best price

Skiing in winter, hiking and mountain biking in summer – or both in autumn. Our holiday packages combine the highlights of the Ötztal Alps with the comfort of Hotel Grauer Bär in Sölden, conveniently located right next to the Gaislachkogl cable car.
INFORMATION FOR SUMMER 2027 COMING SOON
  • 6+1 nights included
  • Summer Card (valid from the 2nd day of your stay)
  • Overnight stay in a mountain hut at Brunnenkogelhaus
  • Gourmet half board incl. breakfast buffet 
    and 4-course dinner menu of your choice
  • Feel at ease wellness
  • Parking or underground parking space
  • Bike storage room
  • Free WiFi
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Regional
breakfast
At your hotel in Sölden near Gaislachkogl gondola.

Every day begins with a delightful breakfast buffet full of regional products and freshly brewed coffee. From egg dishes and regional cold cuts to homemade jams and Tirolean cheese specialties as well as yogurt, muesli and fine pastries - here you will enjoy a diverse and varied selection.

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Culinary alpine treats
At your conveniently located hotel in Sölden

Start your day with a generous buffet featuring regional products. In the evening, discover the culinary variety of Tirol and Ötztal while enjoying our multi-course menu of your choice. Mountain cheese from the surrounding area, meat from ethically raised animals and vegetables from local farmers. Prepared with finesse. Enjoyed in good company. At Hotel Grauer Bär in Sölden, you will enjoy your mountain holiday with all your taste buds and senses!

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Mountains galore
Hotel with mountain views in Sölden

At lovely Grauer Bär, the mountains are part of your breakfast: through the restaurant windows, from the balconies of most rooms or suites and from the hotel itself. Here, you are surrounded by Ötztal's majestic mountains, no matter where your eyes wander. A view that simply makes you want to go outside and explore nature. In summer, autumn and winter. Grauer Bär is your favorite hotel in Sölden, right next to Gaislachkogl gondola lift and close to the valley's highlights.

A small village lies in a green valley, surrounded by high, rugged mountains and beneath a brilliant blue sky.
The best included
Valuable benefits & extras

The unrivaled Summer Card, wellness facilities offering sauna and steam bath, sauna bag and bathrobe in your room, free underground parking, WiFi throughout the hotel, skibus stop right outside the front door and a children's playroom for our youngest guests offer really everything your could possibly desire. Many valuable extras are already included. 

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Mountain
summer
Starts at your hotel in Sölden next to Gaislachkogl gondola

250 peaks higher than three thousand meters, 1,600 hiking trail kilometers, 850 kilometers of mountain bike trails. Via ferratas, whitewater rafting, paragliding and the ultimate AQUA DOME in Längenfeld. That's fabulous Ötztal in summer. At Hotel Grauer Bär you will spend your mountain holiday exactly where countless adventures and activities begin. Gaislachkogl gondola lift is right next to the hotel. Bike Republic Sölden and RollinG Bike Park are just a stone's throw away.

Summer Card
Free mountain lift rides

Thanks to the included Summer Card, you travel free on public transport lines throughout the valley, enjoy one free return mountain lift ride per day and free admission to highlights like AQUA DOME and AREA 47. You receive this ultimate pass free of charge upon arrival - it is valid from the second day of your stay, also on your day of departure.

Autumn
bliss
Enjoy golden variety

Splendid Ötztal in autumn is two seasons in one. Below on the valley floor, the forests glow in all the colors of autumn while above, snow blankets the landscape. The glaciers of Tiefenbach and Rettenbach are Austria's first ski areas to open, right in the middle of the most beautiful hiking season. The glacier skibus stops directly in front of the hotel.

Alpine winter
Ski hotel in Sölden next to Gaislachkogl gondola

144 immaculate slope kilometers. Skiing fun up to 3,340 meters. The BIG3 - three 3,000m peaks in one day. Comfy Gaislachkogl gondola lift is within sight while the skibus stops right outside the front door. From here, you can easily reach all six ski areas spread across Ötztal valley comprising over 356 kilometers of pistes for the price of one Ötztal Super Skipass. Off the groomed slopes you enjoy winter hiking, cross-country skiing on 143 Nordic trail km, tobogganing under floodlights and thermal spa bliss in Längenfeld. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do you still have questions? Here you will find the most important answers in a nutshell. 
If anything remains unanswered, we look forward to your inquiry.

Gaislachkogl gondola lift starts practically right outside Hotel Grauer Bär. The skibus stops directly at the hotel while the top-to-bottom ski run is 100 meters away. You can easily reach the center of Sölden on foot.

Wellness with sauna and steam room, sauna bag and bathrobe in your room, free parking, WiFi throughout the hotel are all included. Breakfast or half board food arrangement depends on your booking option.

Located directly at Gaislachkogl summer mountain lift, right next to Bike Republic Sölden and RollinG Bike Park. Thanks to the included Summer Card, you can travel across the entire valley for free, including also one return lift ride per day.

Comfy Gaislachkogl gondola lift is within sight, the skibus shuttles stop right outside the front door, the top-to-bottom ski run is just 100 meters away. Thanks to the Ötztal Super Skipass, you have access to all six ski areas covering over 356 kilometers of slopes.

Our FAQs cover everything you need to know about your stay, including all booking details and cancellation policies, rooms and services included as well as important information about your holiday in Sölden.