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The most common questions about the Alpenlofts in Bad Gastein, answered briefly. Anything missing? Call us on +43 6434 2797-0 or write to info@alpenlofts.com.
The Alpenlofts
What are the Alpenlofts?
Five two-storey wooden chalets in Bad Gastein, called Camillo, Tessa, Rosa, Ed and Madero. They were built by architect Ike Ikrath and are run by Evelyn and Ike Ikrath. They are not guest rooms but homes with a kitchen, continuous terraces and the big view over the Gastein valley.
Where are the Alpenlofts?
At Toscaniniweg 7–12, 5640 Bad Gastein, Salzburger Land, Austria, on the Kaiser Wilhelm Promenade. Haus Hirt is a stone's throw away, Hotel Miramonte a short walk. The lofts are built into the hillside and look out over the Gastein valley. Directions
Who runs the Alpenlofts?
Evelyn and Ike Ikrath, who also run Haus Hirt Hotel & Spa in Bad Gastein. According to the imprint, the operator is Haus Hirt Hotel & Spa, Evelyn Ikrath.
Are the Alpenlofts a hotel?
No. The Alpenlofts are five independent chalets with their own kitchens, rented as a whole or in units. They are homes, not guest rooms. Haus Hirt, Evelyn and Ike Ikrath's hotel with restaurant and spa, is just across the way.
What are the lofts built from?
Only natural materials: untreated larch, white-oiled spruce and Rauris natural stone from nearby. Heating is underfloor, and some lofts also have a glass-fronted fireplace.
Who designed the Alpenlofts?
Architect Ike Ikrath. Originally he only planned to build his own private house here. The interior of Camillo was designed by Elma Choung together with him.
Lofts and amenities
Which loft suits how many people?
Camillo: 2 to 12 people, up to 188 m².
Tessa: 4 to 8 people, 179 m².
Rosa: 4 to 6 people plus 1 child, 164 m².
Ed: 2 to 6 people, up to 182 m².
Madero: 2 to 6 people, 159 m².
Which loft is best for large families and groups?
Camillo is the largest and most flexible loft. The upper floor can be joined with one, two or all three apartments on the lower floor, sleeping up to 12 people, with a dining table for 6 to 12. Tessa is ideal for families: its lower floor can be closed off and has its own kitchen. For families and friends
Which loft suits two people?
Ed and Madero can be booked from 2 people. Ed has a large master bedroom, a large bathroom, a glass-fronted fireplace and a sauna; Madero has Hästens beds and design pieces by Hans J. Wegner and Josef Frank. For two
Can I work well from the Alpenlofts?
Yes. All lofts have free WiFi throughout and large dining tables. In Rosa, several bedrooms have small desks, and Camillo has room for teams of up to 12. Work with a view
Which lofts have a sauna?
Rosa (small spa area with a Klafs sauna and a lounge with a view), Ed (sauna with waterfall shower) and Tessa (sauna on the lower floor).
Which lofts have a fireplace?
Tessa, Rosa and Ed have a glass-fronted fireplace. All lofts have underfloor heating.
What is included in the price?
WiFi throughout the loft, wool blankets for the terrace, a Nespresso machine with capsules, a kettle and Sonnentor organic tea, a generously equipped kitchen, mountain spring water straight from the source and a parking space right above the loft.
How are the lofts furnished?
With Iittala tableware, Miele kitchen appliances, Loewe TVs, Laufen bathroom fittings, armchairs by Charles and Ray Eames and lamps by Josef Frank. Handmade furniture mixes with classics; Madero has Hästens beds.
Is there a washing machine and ski boot warmers?
Ed has a washing machine, dryer, ironing equipment, ski boot warmers, a safe, a barbecue and a bicycle stand, free of charge. Rosa has its own entrance room with ski boot warmers. For the other lofts, please ask.
Booking, prices, cancellation
How do I book?
Directly with the Alpenlofts: with the "Available?" enquiry on every page, by email to info@alpenlofts.com or by phone on +43 6434 2797-0 (8 am to 6 pm). The booking is confirmed with the reservation confirmation and a deposit of 30 % of the total, also payable by credit card.
How much does a loft cost?
Prices are per day for the loft or the chosen unit and depend on the loft, the number of people and the season. The one-off final cleaning and the local tourist tax (4.50 euros) are added. In summer 2026, prices in the Green Season start at 88 euros per day (Camillo D, 2 people), in winter 2026/2027 in the Blue Season at 113 euros. All prices are on the loft pages and in the price lists.
Are there special offers?
Yes. In the Green Season in summer and the Blue Season in winter, stay 7 nights and pay for 6. From 13 to 18 December 2026, stay 5 nights and pay for 4.
Is there a minimum stay?
In the Green Season and Blue Season 3 nights; for stays of up to 3 nights a surcharge of 10 % (summer) or 15 % (winter) applies. During winter holidays, carnival, Easter, Christmas and New Year the minimum stay is 7 nights. In Loft Rosa, the minimum stay in summer is 5 nights during the summer and autumn school holidays and 7 nights in high summer.
When is the season?
The summer season 2026 runs from 14 May to 8 November 2026, the winter season 2026/2027 from 10 December 2026 to 4 April 2027.
What is the cancellation policy?
Changes and cancellations are free of charge up to 28 days before arrival. From 28 days before arrival 30 %, from 21 days 50 %, from 14 days 70 %, up to 7 days before arrival or in case of no-show 90 %, and for early departure 100 % of the confirmed total. Cancellation policy
How do I pay?
On site, also by credit card. A deposit of 300 euros is due with the down payment and is refunded after your stay if there is no damage.
Your stay
When are check-in and check-out?
Check-in from 3 pm, check-out by 10 am. A later check-out is possible for a fee, subject to availability.
Can I bring my dog?
To Camillo and Madero, yes, for 20 euros per pet per day, food not included. Pets are not allowed in Tessa, Rosa and Ed. With your dog
Is there parking?
Yes, right above your Alpenloft. The parking space and access belong to the rented loft.
Is there WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi throughout the loft.
What is nearby?
The lofts sit on the Kaiser Wilhelm Promenade at the foot of the Graukogel. The Gastein waterfall, the Felsentherme spa, restaurants, bars and shops are within walking distance in town; in the valley you find the Stubnerkogel, Schlossalm and Sportgastein ski areas, the Gastein Healing Gallery and hiking valleys such as the Kötschach valley. Surroundings
Getting here
How do I get there by car?
From the north via Salzburg on the Tauern motorway A 10 to Bischofshofen, exit Gasteinertal (exit 47), then on the B 311 to Lend and left onto the B 167 via Bad Hofgastein to Bad Gastein. From the south via Villach, Spittal, Möllbrücke and Obervellach to Mallnitz, then with the Tauern railway car shuttle directly to Bad Gastein. Route map (PDF)
Can I arrive by train?
Yes. Euro and Intercity trains as well as fast and express trains stop at Bad Gastein station, for example the direct connection Hamburg – Gastein.
Which airport is closest?
Salzburg (about 1 hour), Klagenfurt (about 1.5 hours via Mallnitz and the Tauern car shuttle) and Munich (about 3 hours).