Convenient arrival to Hintertux
Convenient arrival to Hintertux
to the Gletscher Aktiv Hotel in Tux – Hintertux
How to reach our hotel in Hintertux
Arrival
Regardless of whether you arrive comfortably by car, glide through the Alps by train (ÖBB & Zillertal Railway), or land by plane at Innsbruck Airport, your journey will take you directly to the fairytale mountain idyll of Tux – Hintertux in the Zillertal.
Here are our tips on how to best reach the Gletscher Aktiv Hotel.
Individual arrival
Arrival by car
How to find us:
- Inntalautobahn (A12) – Zillertal exit
Please note: a toll sticker is required on Austrian motorways! You can get the sticker directly at the border.
Or you can buy it easily and conveniently online from home. Click here for the link:
- Follow the Zillertal main road (B169) to Mayrhofen, drive through the village on the main road and follow the
Tuxer Landesstraße via Finkenberg to Hintertux (from the Zillertal motorway exit to Hintertux: approx. 50 km). - Our Gletscher Aktiv Hotel Kössler in Hintertux – Tux is located directly on the main road on the right-hand side.
- Parking spaces are available free of charge directly in front of the hotel!
- Here’s another tip:
In winter, the road from Mayrhofen to Hintertux is well cleared! Please note, however, that fresh snow are compulsory!
Environmentally friendly arrival
Arrival by train
- Take the express train to Jenbach station in Tyrol
- Change to the Zillertal transport services (Zillertalbahn or bus) to Mayrhofen
- From Mayrhofen, you can take the post bus or a taxi to Hintertux. We would also be happy to pick you up from Mayrhofen station (only possible with advance reservation!).
Or would you prefer to fly?
Arrival by plane
The following airports can be used:
- Innsbruck Airport – 90 km from Hintertux.
- Munich Airport – 230 km from Hintertux.
- Salzburg Airport – approx. 200 km from Hintertux.
Continue your journey by:
- Car rental at Europcar
- Airport transfer Four Seasons Travel
What our guests say:
FAQ
Answers to your most important questions
Check-In:
You can check into your room from 3:00 PM on the day of arrival.
Check-Out:
Please vacate your room by 10:00 AM.
You can park your car for free directly in front of the hotel.
We also offer underground parking spaces for a fee (€4 per day). Please reserve these at our reception before your arrival!
At the Gletscher Aktiv Hotel Kössler, you can pay with Maestro, Visa, and Mastercard.
Gletscher Aktiv Hotel Kössler is a small, family-run hotel where the hosts are on site every day. Host Karina welcomes guests in person, gives individual tips for ski days or hikes, and also looks after their well-being in the restaurant in the evening.
In the kitchen, Constantinos cooks himself for the in-house guests, and in the morning, senior manager Roswitha provides the perfect start to the day with a breakfast tailored to active holidaymakers. Many guests especially appreciate this personal atmosphere and the attentive care throughout their stay.
In winter, the hotel offers a ski pass service, a ski room, and the Kössler Bonuscard with attractive discounts on ski rentals and ski school. In summer, guests benefit from personal tour recommendations, free loan of hiking poles, hiking guides, and discounts on bike and e-bike rentals. The hosts personally help you plan your activities.
The small, family-run active hotel is located in the center of Hintertux Tux in the Zillertal valley in Tyrol. The Hintertux Glacier valley station is only about 700 meters away. The free ski bus stops right in front of the hotel and comfortably takes guests to the gondola in just a few minutes.
This family-run hotel is mainly aimed at adult couples and active holidaymakers looking for peace and quiet who want to combine skiing on the Hintertux Glacier or hiking in the Zillertal with very personal service.


