Welcome to Hochschneeberg, a hidden gem nestled in the majestic Alps. Here, the untouched beauty and peaceful nature create an idyllic retreat for hikers, nature lovers, and adventurers alike. Situated in a secluded spot near the mountain station of the Schneebergbahn, this unique hotel and restaurant offers a warm welcome to those seeking a true mountain experience.
With around 27 rooms and a land area of 4,476 m², the hotel sits at an altitude of 2,076 meters, providing stunning views for travelers. It’s an ideal stop for weary hikers, school groups, or anyone looking to escape the summer heat. The famous Schneebergbahn, Austria's longest cogwheel railway, draws countless visitors each year, and on busy days, it’s not uncommon for up to 3,750 trips to be made. Its popularity continues to grow as more and more people discover the magic of this place.
As Lower Austria’s highest peak, Schneeberg and its historic cogwheel railway offer endless opportunities for exploration. From panoramic hikes to cozy mountain huts, every visit promises something special. Last year alone, 169,000 trips were taken on the Schneebergbahn—a 19 percent increase from the previous year—showing just how many people are falling in love with this "Paradise of Views."