Hotel Schloss Mittersill, a castle hotel above the Pinzgau valley in the Salzburg region of Austria, hosts seminars, workshops, conferences, company dinners and private celebrations. The castle courtyard holds up to 130 guests, and eight smaller rooms and terraces take groups from 12 to 40. The hotel sells half-day and full-day seminar packages, with standard presentation equipment included in the room hire, and the guests can stay overnight in the castle's rooms and suites. The address is Thalbach 1, 5730 Mittersill.
Seminars and company events
The hotel describes its seminar rooms as ranging from small meeting rooms to larger halls, equipped for seminars, workshops and conferences. A seating plan is available from the hotel. The full-day package includes a morning coffee break with a changing snack, a light two- or three-course lunch chosen with the chef, and an afternoon coffee break with a sweet snack and fresh fruit. The half-day package covers the morning break and lunch. Drinks are charged by consumption. Extras can be added, such as breakfast on the arrival day, welcome coffee and tea, a fruit basket, seminar drinks and drinks with lunch.
The standard equipment is included in the room hire: one screen, one projector with HDMI cable and laser pointer, one flipchart, one pinboard, one moderation case, and a notepad and pen for each participant. Further equipment such as a laptop, sound system, microphone or headset can be arranged on request.
Weddings and receptions
The hotel has a section for weddings and another for parties and celebrations. It lists baptisms, confirmations, birthdays, anniversaries and family celebrations, and the Königin Juliana Hochzeitssuite is named as the wedding suite. The courtyard and the dining rooms are the main settings for receptions.
Rooms and capacities
The Schlosshof, the courtyard, holds up to 130 people and has a retractable awning for changing weather. The Fürstenzimmer holds up to 40. The Kaminzimmer holds up to 30, with a fireplace and a piano. The Schreibzimmer holds up to 24. The Gewölbekeller, a vaulted cellar with historic walls and a chandelier, holds up to 18. The Gotisches Zimmer holds up to 16, with a large Gothic window and window seat. The Panoramaterrasse holds up to 14 and the Glashaus up to 12. The Hexenkeller, reached by several flights of stairs, is also part of the offer.
Accommodation
Guests stay in rooms and suites that each have a view of the surrounding mountains. The suites carry names such as Coco Chanel, Clark Gable, Henry Ford, Aristoteles Onassis and König Faruk, and most measure 60 square meters for one to four people. Other categories include Deluxe, Superior, Panorama and the Jagdzimmer. Groups can request special conditions on rooms and suites. Included in the stay are breakfast, access to the castle spa, free Wi-Fi and parking at the hotel, with a garage available for an extra charge.
Catering
The castle kitchen cooks regional, seasonal food under chef Martin Gabriel. Menus run from two courses (soup and main) to five (starter, soup, main, dessert and regional cheese), and organisers can compose their own from the hotel's suggestions. A five-course evening menu can be added to a seminar stay.
Getting there
The hotel is at Thalbach 1, 5730 Mittersill, in the Kitzbühel Alps and the Hohe Tauern region.
