The area
Murau and the Mur valley
What you can do in a day from here. From the cycle path outside the door to a ski area twenty minutes away.
Spring to autumn
Cycling, hiking, water
- in town
Mur cycle path (R2)
One of Austria's most popular long-distance cycle routes runs right past Murau. We have a locked bike room, e-bike charging and tools.
- approx. 6 km
Frauenalpe
Murau's local mountain. Hiking trails for every level, a family ski area with a toboggan run in winter.
- from the door
Hiking in the Holzwelt region
Themed trails, alpine walks and summit tours all around the valley.
- in the area
Swimming
An outdoor pool, bathing lakes and family attractions in the surrounding area.
Winter
Skiing in the Mur valley
Three ski areas within reach. In the evening there's a hot meal in the house, instead of hunting for somewhere still open.
- approx. 10 km
Kreischberg
Ski area with a snow park and gondola. Runs as a bike park and hiking area in summer.
- approx. 6 km
Frauenalpe
The family-friendly area right by Murau. Easy to navigate and no long drive.
- approx. 25 km
Lachtal
Reliable snow, a long season and wide runs.
Worth seeing
Three things you shouldn't miss
Murau brewery
Beer has been brewed here since 1495. There are tours with tastings, and we serve the result fresh from the tap.
The Murtalbahn
A narrow-gauge railway through the valley, with a steam locomotive in summer. Always a hit with children.
Old town & castle
A historic town centre with a church, narrow lanes and a castle above. A few minutes away.
For hotel guests
Murau guest card
If you stay with us you get access to the regional guest card. Mountain lifts, pools and attractions are either included or discounted. We'll give you the details when you arrive.
Stay longer
One day isn't enough
Rooms and apartments booked directly with us.