Nestled between the Karwendel and Rofan mountains in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps, not far from the idyllic Lake Achensee, you'll find the
Posthotel Achenkirch, an adults-only tennis hotel of superlatives . Exquisite cuisine, a phenomenal water and sauna area, and a diverse range of sports activities provide the perfect setting for a fantastic tennis holiday. Two magnificent outdoor courts and two indoor courts are located directly at the hotel. This allows you to tailor your next tennis holiday to the themes of tennis & culinary delights, tennis & wellness, or tennis & sports – all throughout the entire tennis season!
Hotel descriptionNorth of Lake Achensee, the Posthotel Achenkirch is centrally located in Achenkirch. A traditional establishment, it has evolved over the past 100 years from a simple inn to a 5-star resort , without abandoning its heritage. Now in its fourth generation under the management of Karl C. Reiter, the hotel has always been at the forefront of new trends, whether in wellness, its focus on regional products from its own farm, or sustainability. The Posthotel Achenkirch has been climate-neutral .
The resort has been gradually expanded over the years, with everything blending together beautifully. This applies to the individual buildings arranged around the garden and pool area, as well as the various indoor spaces, from the traditional dining room to the modernly furnished Tenzo restaurant.
The 143 rooms and suites, all furnished in a country-house style, are comfortably decorated with natural materials and feature stylish details – perfect for relaxing and unwinding. You can choose from a variety of room sizes, all of which are very spacious.
TennisLocated directly on the hotel grounds are two clay courts as well as a spacious two-court indoor tennis hall with a velour granulate surface. Hotel guests can reserve the outdoor courts free of charge; a standard fee applies for the indoor court. Tennis rackets and balls can be borrowed free of charge.
Want to take tennis lessons? No problem, because at the hotel you can improve your game with renowned tennis coaches . Whether in the form of individual, group or team training.
Other sportsBesides the tennis court, there are plenty of other sports on offer . It all starts with a weekly program : from aqua fit and full-body workouts to Power Plate, fascia training, and even Shaolin Qi Gong with Master Liang, the selection is truly varied and comprehensive every day. For those who prefer to train on their own, there are several beautifully bright fitness rooms available, totaling 500 square meters . A personal trainer can be booked upon request. And for ball sports enthusiasts, there's also a squash court .
There's plenty to do for sports enthusiasts around the Posthotel: the hotel's own 9-hole golf course with driving range is among the 18 most beautiful golf courses in all of Austria. With the magnificent mountain panorama, that's no wonder. Golf courses and weekly introductory lessons are offered. Horse riding enthusiasts will be thrilled, as the Posthotel is home to part of the largest Lipizzaner breeding program in Europe . The hotel's own riding arena, a wide range of riding lessons, and romantic carriage rides are the perfect finishing touch for all horse lovers.
Those who enjoy hiking can 450 kilometers of trails in the Karwendel Alpine Park. Depending on your preference, there's something for everyone, from a leisurely stroll along Lake Achensee to more challenging alpine hikes in the Rofan or Karwendel mountains. Naturally, the Tyrolean mountains surrounding the hotel are also perfect for mountain bikers and cyclists . Mountain bikes and e-bikes are available for rent (for a fee), while city bikes can be rented free of charge.
Even in winter, you can perfectly combine your tennis holiday with skiing or winter hiking . The ski resorts of Christlum, Maurach, and Pertisau welcome all skiers and snowboarders. You can also enjoy the snow-covered landscape in a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere on extensive winter hikes, with or without snowshoes.
WellnessTruly relax and unwind after a tennis match – you're guaranteed to find it here at the tennis hotel in its 7,000 m² sauna and water world . Perhaps you'd like to start with a swim in one of the indoor pools or the heated outdoor pool shaped like a yin and yang. The warm saltwater pools and the aroma grottos are especially recommended. The sauna area, completely renovated in 2021, features various hot saunas, a steam room, a tepidarium, an infrared Swiss pine room, an outdoor sauna with a sound system and themed infusions, and much more. The yin and yang pool "Sunken Temple" is truly unique – a sauna complex deep underground with a salt dome, dragon sauna, and temple sauna.
Those seeking a special treat can choose from the seemingly endless array of classic and exotic massages, Ayurvedic treatments, cosmetic procedures, and Traditional Chinese Medicine therapies at the Atrium Spa . The multi-day beauty packages and treatments are particularly luxurious.
CateringAt the Posthotel Achenkirch, you'll be treated to culinary delights of the highest standard. A great feature is the option to choose between a standard half-board and a special Tenzo half-board . Tenzo is the hotel's new restaurant, which is based on the Five Elements theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Whichever option you choose, you're sure to be impressed by the award-winning cuisine. Start your day of tennis with a delicious breakfast. In the afternoon, enjoy a healthy lunch. In the evening, you can savor a multi-course meal showcasing the exceptional culinary skills of the kitchen team. Dine either in the Tenzo restaurant or in one of the eight cozy dining rooms.
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VicinityBesides Lake Achensee, there is unspoiled nature and scenery . Beautiful viewpoints and hidden romantic spots await exploration. The reception team will certainly be able to give you the perfect excursion tip.
The Posthotel Achenkirch was tested and recommended by our TennisTraveller Matthias:
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