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Apart Hotel Garni Viktoria is located at Gletscherstraße 4, 6450 Sölden, in the Ötztal valley in Tyrol, Austria. The hotel sits away from the main road, close to the Gaislachkogel cable car and right next to the ski bus stop for the ski area. Sölden village centre is within walking distance.

The free ski bus runs to the lifts every 10 minutes. The “Sölden Pitze” bus stop is around 100 metres from the hotel.

From Germany, the Benelux countries and Austria, take the Inntal motorway (A12) to the Ötztal exit. From western Austria and eastern Switzerland, drive through the Arlberg tunnel to Ötztal Bahnhof, then up the valley via Oetz, Umhausen and Längenfeld to Sölden. From Italy, travel via the Reschen or Brenner Pass, and in summer also via the Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road. You can buy the Austrian digital vignette in advance with the ASFINAG toll planner.

Yes, the car park is directly in front of the hotel. There is also a charging station for electric cars.

Take the train to Ötztal Bahnhof, the nearest mainline station. From there, the regional bus or a taxi takes about 30 minutes to Sölden. The “Sölden Pitze” bus stop is 100 metres from the hotel.

The nearest airport is Innsbruck, around 80 km away. From there you can take the bus, a taxi or the Ötztal shuttle by Fourseasons Travel to Sölden. The shuttle can also bring you from Munich Airport directly to Hotel Viktoria.

Hotel Garni Viktoria in Sölden has 11 guest rooms in 4 categories with 34 beds in total. Guests can choose between modern studios under the roof, spacious double rooms in “Alpine chic” style and fully equipped apartments for 2 to 5 people.

The rooms have cable TV, telephone, radio and Wi-Fi, and most have a balcony. The apartments are fully equipped and have a smart TV. The hotel is furnished with natural materials such as wood from local forests and stone from the mountains.

Yes, Wi-Fi is free for all guests.

Yes. The apartments sleep 2 to 5 people, and the 65 m² Grand Apartment Siebenschläfer accommodates up to 5 guests. Thanks to the quiet location and the free ski bus right by the hotel, the hosts describe it as ideal for a relaxed family holiday.

Check-in is from 2 pm on the day of arrival. If you arrive after 6 pm, please let the hotel know in advance. Check-out is by 10 am on the day of departure.

A generous breakfast buffet is included in all room rates. Apartment guests can add the breakfast buffet for €20 per person per day.

The buffet offers savoury and sweet options: fresh bread rolls, cold meats and cheeses, a choice of jams, fresh fruit and vegetables, coffee and tea. Many products come from local farms.

Yes. Order in advance and you will receive fresh bread rolls every day. The service costs €1 per day plus the price of the rolls.

Yes. The apartments are fully equipped, including crockery, cutlery, cookware and tea towels. There is a supermarket near the hotel.

Hotel Viktoria is a garni hotel, similar to a B&B, so it serves breakfast only. Restaurants such as “Grauer Bär”, “Bäckelar Wirt” and “La Cucina” are just a short distance away.

Yes. The in-house “Bergquell Spa” has a Finnish sauna, steam bath, Kneipp pool, heated bench, massage showers and a relaxation room. Sauna towels, a tea bar with herbal teas and daily changing sauna infusions are included.

Yes. All rates include free use of all the hotel's leisure and relaxation facilities.

Yes, on request. A bathrobe costs €15 for your entire stay.

Hotel Viktoria is a partner of the AQUA DOME thermal spa in Längenfeld in the Ötztal valley, with thermal water, saltwater pools and mountain views. Children can enjoy the “Alpen Arche Noah” water world there. In Sölden itself, the Freizeitarena Sölden leisure centre has a swimming pool.

Yes. The hotel has its own ski and bike room and is designated as a bike- and cycling-friendly accommodation.

No, the hotel does not accept pets.

Yes, the entire hotel is non-smoking. Ashtrays are provided on every balcony.

Apartment rates include energy costs, bed linen, hand and bath towels (changed as needed), bath towels for the Bergquell Spa, tea towels, crockery and cookware, and daily room service.

The Sölden ski area offers 144 km of groomed slopes for all levels. The “Golden Gate to the Glacier” lift connects it with the two glacier ski areas, so you can ski from the village up to 3,340 m.

Thanks to the glaciers, you can ski in Sölden from early October until well into spring. Hotel Viktoria's winter rates apply from 20 November 2026 to 30 April 2027.

Take the free ski bus, which runs every 10 minutes. The stop is right by the hotel, and the Gaislachkogel cable car is close by.

The longest run starts at the Schwarze Schneide on the Rettenbach Glacier and descends around 15 km to the valley, with a vertical drop of 1,900 m.

Sölden has the BASE Winterpark at Giggijoch, a funslope, a snowpark, mogul runs and a race course. If you want a challenge, try the Adrenalin Cup, Skiline profile or the BIG3 Rally.

Yes. With the online ski rental on the hotel website, you can choose and book your skis in advance and collect them without queuing. Ski passes can also be booked online.

The hotel recommends Skischule Sölden and Schischule Ötztal.

The Ötztal valley offers ski touring, for example on the Ötztal and Vent circuits, as well as cross-country skiing, winter hiking, tobogganing and ice skating. Obergurgl-Hochgurgl offers another 110 km of slopes.

Yes. Guests at Hotel Garni Viktoria receive the Ötztal Inside Summer Card free of charge. All benefits apply for the duration of your stay from the second day of your holiday.

• All summer cable cars in the Ötztal valley, once a day
• AREA 47 Water Area, once per card
• AQUA DOME Längenfeld: 2 visits in June, September and October; 15% discount in July and August (no free entry)
• Guided hikes in the Ötztal Nature Park
• Bike rental, once per card
• Public transport
• 4 swimming pools and 2 bathing lakes, once a day each
• 6 museums, including Ötzi Village, Ötztal Bird of Prey Park and Top Mountain Motorcycle Museum
• Mini golf and Pit-Pat

Yes. The hotel is a certified “Bike Home” accommodation of Bike Ötztal Homes. It is located next to the Broate Line and close to the pump track of the Bike Republic Sölden. Guests get up to 20% off the MTB pass.

• Lockable bike room
• E-bike charging
• Free bike wash area and free bike repair station
• Laundry service for cycling clothing (for a fee)
• Shower service on your day of departure (for a surcharge)

The Bike Republic Sölden is a trail network for downhill, freeride, enduro and all-mountain riders. Each mountain bike ticket comes with a “citizen's passport”: collect a stamp for every trail you ride and exchange them for a biker goodie at the Freizeit Arena.

Yes. The “Bike Experience” package is valid from 1 June to 22 October 2026 and includes 4 nights from €264 per person.

Yes. From Sölden you can reach the Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road, South Tyrol and the Dolomites, Kühtai, the Arlberg and the Flexen Pass. For a change of pace, visit the Top Mountain Crosspoint motorcycle museum.

Hiking and climbing in the Ötztal Alps, mountain biking, outdoor action at AREA 47, 007 Elements, the Ötztal Museum and trips to nearby towns. Your host Viktoria is happy to share personal tour tips.

Book directly with the hotel: the bestprice is guaranteed when you book via the hotel website. Rates are dynamic and depend on occupancy, so the earlier you book, the lower the price. You can book online, send a non-binding enquiry, call +43 5254 2455 or email info@viktoria-soelden.at.

Yes. Double rooms and the Apartments Silbermond and Ferienart can be booked for 2 people or more, the Apartments Kleiner Prinz and Siebenschläfer for 4 people or more.

A deposit of approx. 50% is due on the day of booking. Once it has been received, you will get a binding booking confirmation. You can pay the balance by bank transfer before arrival, or on site by the day before departure in cash, by debit card (Maestro), Mastercard or Visa.