Where families find a special retreat with warm hospitality and family-friendly inclusive services. In the mountain village of Donnersbachwald, children and parents experience a unique program of fun and adventure in unspoiled natural surroundings.
This is how a vacation can be both relaxing and invigorating for everyone in the family.
Relax together with the family and feel originality. Experience variety and relaxing days in nature. At the 4 * Kinderhotel Stegerhof, families will find both: quiet and active holidays. Above all, however, you can consciously take your time in our house - time for the family and for yourself.
Awarded as 'Premium Kinderhotel' by Kinderhotels Europa, we promise the highest quality of care and guarantee fun, exercise and relaxation for the whole family. The all-day childcare from Sunday to Friday with a unique nature and adventure program, as well as the special toddler and baby care ensure a carefree family vacation - no matter what time of year.
In the 5,000 m² play area in and around the hotel, including the mini farm, natural swimming pond, children's indoor pool, indoor exercise rooms, and much more. ensures a varied vacation. In winter the children learn their first turns in the snow in the internationally awarded children's ski school "Magic Snow Academy".
Summer holidays in Donnersbachwald.
Out into nature and into your family fun!


Experience a 4 to 7 night holiday with bonus services
Including all-round feel-good full board, childcare, wellness, nature adventure programme for the whole family.

2 or 3 nights and enjoy an extended vacation
Includes 2 or 3 nights, all-inclusive full board, wellness, nature & adventure program for the whole family.

4 or 7 nights holiday with bonus services
Includes 4 or 7 nights, beginners swimming course for children from 3 years, all-inclusive full board, wellness, nature & adventure program for the whole family.
Nestled amid forests, mountains, alpine pastures, broad valley meadows and trickling streams - Donnersbachwald is an oasis of rejuvenation, where you can escape and unwind no matter what the season.
In winter, you are greeted by magical landscapes that invite you to go alpine or Nordic skiing together, sledding, or take a quiet walk through the snowy countryside. Located just 300 m from the hotel is the Riesneralm family ski area.
In summer, the region encourages you to set out on hikes, bicycle tours, or on expeditions in search of herbs or minerals.
Here amid the natural setting of the Niedere Tauern mountains in Styria, family holidays are guaranteed to be a "moving" experience from every perspective.
The foundation stone for our hotel was laid all the way back in 1920. Today, we, the third generation of our family, operate the Stegerhof as Styria's only certified children-friendly hotel. And we do so with immense passion.
We value the roots of our hotel, its warmth and its hospitality, and see this very much as part of our own history. Furthermore, we are proud to guarantee top-notch comforts and first-class infrastructure for your reenergizing family getaway.
We see ourselves as a place where families have left with no doubt that they are sincerely welcome and embraced. The sincerity we consciously pursue is tangible throughout the Stegerhof.
As a charter member of Original Kinderhotels Europa, we meet the highest quality standards necessary in order to earn a "4 Smiley" rating. Feel for yourself the unique hospitality that will make your family holiday with us something truly beyond compare.
The mountain village of Donnersbachwald offers wonderful nature experiences for families in winter. On excursions into the enchanting winter landscape, you can, for example, hike uphill, toboggan downhill, explore the valley and its most beautiful spots on winter hikes and snowshoes, or experience the tranquility of cross-country skiing or archery. At and around the Stegerhof children's hotel, families will find everything they need for a relaxing winter holiday, with or without skiing.
Early risers and late sleepers, winter sports enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation – everyone experiences their holiday at their own pace. Whether you want to experience as many activities as possible in one day or prefer to unwind in the wellness oasis, with yoga, or reading by the fireplace – at the Stegerhof, families experience their holidays in harmony with themselves.
The hotel is just 300 meters from the superbly equipped Riesneralm family ski area with over 32 kilometers of slopes. The Riesneralm is considered a hidden gem for family ski holidays in Austria.
Children aged 3 and up can participate in half-day or full-day ski lessons at the hotel's own ski school, "Magic Snow Academy," during the winter months, with flexible lunchtime supervision available.
A carefree holiday with children and fun for the whole family is therefore guaranteed.