Historic HotelThe first reference to the castle was in 1150, when it was lounced by the Dukes of Lechsgemünd. It had a specific economic purpose, and that was to collect taxes at the crossroads of two trade routes -the Felbertauern and the the Salzach valley.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryNestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps lies the Hotel Schloss Mittersill, an almost 1000-year-old castle that has been transformed into a luxurious hotel. Guests can explore hidden corners filled with lots of history, although some would appreciate more information on the hotel's past, which is really something spectacular. The authentic Schloss ambiance blends seamlessly with modern amenities to provide guests with a great stay. The hotel is not only a highly-regarded accommodation option but also a historical landmark as it was formerly a castle. Guests can feel like royalty as they explore the castle's secret corridors and rooms filled with countless tales of mystery and romance. The hotel's historical ambiance is captivating and truly a dream come true for nostalgia enthusiasts. Rooms boast prince and princess-worthy décor and some suites even have ties to real-life royal figures that once stayed there. Although some of the castle's winding passages may be challenging for those with mobility impairments, this Sprookjes (fairytale) hotel is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good story and a truly unique vacation experience.
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