Saalbach is one of the best party destinations in the Alps; the villages of both Saalbach and neighbouring Hinterglemm are renowned for their lively après. The party starts at the bottom of the piste; partygoers can expect to enjoy cosy huts, countless umbrella bars and lively restaurants. Here are our 6 top picks of the best Saalbach après ski and nightlife spots.
Goaßstall
Close to the bottom of the Reiterkogel gondola from Hinterglemm, this 300-year-old barn became Goaßstall in 1994. Throughout the season Goaßstall is open from 1pm until the early hours. Enjoy prompt service and a party atmosphere at this great après ski hotspot in Saalbach.
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Alpin Resort and Spa has excellent modern and stylish facilities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, two hot tubs, a sauna and a steam room.
Berger Alm
Regarded as a hut full of charm, Berger Alm is situated under the Magic chairlift. The menu consists of traditional Austrian dishes that will melt in the mouth. Berger Alm is the perfect après ski spot for cocktail lovers; enjoy two-for-one from 3pm.
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Hotel Alpine Palace in Saalbach sits in an enviable position with fantastic access to the Reiterkogel gondola.
Bauers Schialm
Bauer’s Schi-Alm is located right next to Turm 6er in Saalbach. Guests can enjoy delicious regional dishes during the day, and from 6pm, this classic umbrella bar turns into an après ski hot spot. Expect a lot of Jäger, dancing, live acts and DJ’s playing cheesy music. This is the best of Saalbach après ski!
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Hotel Panthera has an enviable position in Saalbach’s pedestrianised centre, with the ski lifts just 50m away.
Zum Turm
If you are looking for nightlife in Saalbach, this is the place to be. Zum Turm is a small-scale dance venue; guests party the night away listening to an eclectic mix of current tunes and rock.
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Hotel Eva Village in Saalbach is a lovely four-star hotel in the heart of the resort.
Castello
Established in 1970, Castello is the biggest and most glitzy nightclub in Saalbach. Recently undergoing a renovation, Club Castello now has a large stage with a dance floor and 36 speakers.
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Gardenhotel Theresia is the only property in Saalbach-Hinterglemm that specialises in organic produce.
The London Pub
If it’s a little bit of late-night excitement you’re craving, then The London Pub is the Saalbach nightlife scene for you. With a great atmosphere and a DJ set, let your hair down at the coolest club in Hinterglemm.
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The Saalbacher Hof offers convenient access to both the resort’s amenities and the slopes.
To find out more about Saalbach après ski and nightlife please speak to our experts. Call us on 0207 471 7700.