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Youth Hotel Mauser – the perfect place to savour the Austrian Alps

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The historic town Mauterndorf is amid nature’s wondrous backdrop. This is the perfect place to emerge yourself in outdoor adventures, in the middle of the Alps.

The idyllic village of Mauterndorf, in the Lungau region at the southern end of Salzburgerland is the perfect place to savour the Austrian Alps. In that picture-perfect setting, the Youth Hotel Mauser fits right in. Located in an 16th century building, right in the centre of the medeavel village, you find almost everything you need for an enjoyable vacation at the door step.

Youth Hotel, Apartment House and Villa

The Mauser Family offer a wide range of accommodation. In the main Mauser-Mühltaler building you can chose among 2- to 10-bed rooms. This is also where meals are served if you chose to include that. Across the courtyard, at the back of the main building, with a view of the surrounding countryside, you can stay in apartments perfectly equipped with separate living room/kitchen. Last but not least, “Die Villa” is an exceptionally charming and modern guesthouse. It’s located a few hundred metres away from the main building. Nevertheless, you have plenty of amenities to to revel in. Such as a spacious wellness area, with a sauna, steam bath, tanning studio and quiet room. When you have settled in, at the accommodation of your choice, it’s time to make every minute of your stay count.

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All kinds of activities

Mauterndorf in the midst of the Austrian Alps is the perfect setting for an active outdoor vacation. In the summer, there are numerous hiking trails in the area suitable to everyone, from families with toddlers to experienced hikers. Furthermore, the regions stunning landscape provides an awesom backdrop for bicycle trips. Wheather you bike into the Valley at Tweng to enjoy the senery, or you visit some of the nearby villages such as St. Margarethen and Mariapfarr, you’re always surrounded by picturesque views. Nontheless, don’t miss out on the sights just outside the dorrstep of the Youth Hotel Mauser. The medieval castle, Burg Mauterndorf is also well worth a visit and only a 10-minute walk away. Idyllic Mauterndorf is also the end station of the Taurachebahn, that takes you and your family on a pleasent trip to Tamsweg. Here you can enjoy some shopping or maybe a visit to an Austrian café for some deliscious cake. On the other hand, if you decide to take it easy for an afternoon, there are plenty of action around the Youth Hotel Mauser as well.

Family friendly

At the Youth Hotel Mauser there are numerous of activities offered on its premises. If you enjoy sports, they have a football field, sandvolleyball court and trampolins. Moreover, the family run hotel also has good choice of indoor activities, such as two table-tennis tables, air hockey, table football, a darts board and a large recreational room, ideal for dance or game nights. Boring is not an option.

Book your stay at Youth Hotel Mauser here!
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