Last-minute luxury hotel deals in Austrian Alps

With a stay at Hotel Scherer, you'll be centrally located in Salzburg, within a 5-minute drive of Mirabell Palace and Salzburg Christmas Market. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Salzburg Congress Convention Center and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Salzburg Baroque Museum.

When you stay at Hotel Aurora Plava Laguna in Umag, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Umag Central ATP Stadion Stella Maris and ATP Stella Maris Stadium. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Katoro Beach and 2 mi (3.1 km) from ACI Marina Umag.

With a stay at Hotel Alpenrose Kufstein in Kufstein, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Riedel Glas and a 1-minute drive from Inn. This hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Panoramabahn and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Roemerhof Alley.

The Kirchenwirt is a traditional hotel in a central yet quiet location in the heart of Weißenkirchen in the Wachau Valley, a 15-minute drive from Krems. All rooms are equipped with solid wood furniture.

A rich breakfast buffet is served between 08:00 and 10:00, including homemade jam. You can have breakfast in the parlours or in the cosy garden. Local and seasonal products are used to create the dishes. The vinotheque offers a wide range of Austrian wines.

In addition to the Kirchenwirt main building, there are 2 renovated annexes from the 16th century, which are located in the immediate vicinity. Each house has its own style. The rooms at the Arkadenhof and the Gellerhaus are very individual, since they feature high wooden ceilings or cross vaults.

Guests of the Kirchenwirt can use a nearby spa area (a 5-minute walk away) at a surcharge.

2 golf courses (18 and 36 holes) are within 30 km and offer reduced green fees to hotel guests. Vienna is just a 1-hour drive away.

A stay at Hotel AS places you in the heart of Zagreb, within a 5-minute drive of Greta and Museum of Arts and Crafts. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from University of Zagreb and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Museum of Illusions Zagreb.

Overlooking the lake Mondsee, the Seehotel Restaurant Lackner features an exceptionally quiet location, direct access to the lake with first-rate water quality and an award-winning restaurant.

Guests of Seehotel Lackner can enjoy breakfast and the chef's specialities, such as fresh fish out of lake Mondsee, on the on-site terrace, framed by the panorama of the Salzkammergut mountains. Half board is available on request.

Lake Mondsee features waterskiing, diving, wind- and kitesurfing. The Seehotel Restaurant Lackner also offers bicycle rentals and is located only 800 m from the next golf course.

Located in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, Hotel Gut Brandlhof is in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn and Almenwelt Lofer Ski Resort. This golf hotel is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Hochkoenig Ski Resort and 12 mi (19.2 km) from Lake Zell.

With a stay at Arthurs Hotel am Achensee in Eben am Achensee, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Achensee and Rofan-Seilbahn. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Rofan Cable Car and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Mauritz Ski Lift.

The Hotel Ajda - Sava Hotels & Resorts in Moravske-Toplice offers free access to its pools fitted with large water slide and the Terme 3000 Spa Resort including fitness facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas.

All rooms are air-conditioned and most of them have a balcony. Bathrobes are provided free of charge.

Hotel Ajda's restaurant serves International and typical Prekmurje cuisine and a wide range of quality Slovenian and international wines.

Guests can enjoy morning work-outs and water aerobics twice a day for free. Tennis and golf courses are available, while the area is known for diverse hiking and cycling trails.

A public bus stop is 200 metres away, while the Main Bus Station is 5 km from Hotel Ajda. Maribor Airport is located at a distance of 50 km.

Just 100 metres from its free private beach, Hotel Villa Doimo offers an outdoor pool, seasonal restaurant and elegant rooms with a balcony. The centre of Lignano Sabbiadoro is a 5-minute walk away.

All air-conditioned rooms at Villa Doimo include a minibar and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Soft bathrobes are provided in every bathroom. Some rooms overlook San Giovanni Bosco Park.

A rich breakfast buffet is available daily, with eggs, bacon and freshly baked Italian pastries. The top-floor restaurant is open throughout the summer, and offers panoramic views of the beach. Gluten-free products are available upon request.

Buses to Venice Airport and Latisana Train Station stop 300 metres away. It is a 20-minute drive to the A4 Motorway, and indoor parking is free.

Surrounded by the Dolomites, Passo Sella Dolomiti Mountain Resort offers accommodation with ski-to-door access and panoramic mountain views next to the Sella Ronda ski circuit. It features a sauna and an indoor pool.

Rooms in modern Alpine style are hypoallergenic and come with wooden floors and furnishings. They offer free WiFi, satellite TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.

Guests of the Passo Sella Resort have access to a restaurant, a snack bar, and a fitness room. Massages are available on request. A playground for children and a ski storage room are also available.

Selva di Val Gardena is a 15-minute drive from the Passo Sella Dolomiti Mountain Resort, and Canazei is 13 km away. Hiking and mountain biking trails start right on the doorstep.

With a stay at aja Fürstenhaus am Achensee in Eben am Achensee, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Achensee and Vitalberg Shale Oil Museum. This golf hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Karwendel Cable Car and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Karwendel-Bergbahn, Zwölferkopf Pertisau.

Situated in Bad Birnbach, 13 km from Wohlfuhl Thermal Baths, Churfürstenhof Wellnesshotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The hotel has a hot spring bath, room service and free WiFi.

At the hotel rooms come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Some rooms include a kitchenette with a fridge. The rooms have a desk.

Guests at Churfürstenhof Wellnesshotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bad Birnbach, like hiking and cycling.

Eins Thermal Baths is 28 km from the accommodation, while Johannesbad Thermal Baths is 31 km from the property.

A stay at Grand Hotel Portorož – Lifeclass Hotels & Spa, Portorož places you in the heart of Piran, steps from Casino Riviera and 5 minutes by foot from Portoroz Beach. This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Termaris Water Park and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Obzidna Ulica.

Located in Emmersdorf an der Donau, Hotel Donauhof is on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Wachau and Danube River. This beach hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Melk Abbey and 5 mi (8.1 km) from Schallaburg.

A stay at Hotel Puntijar places you in the heart of Zagreb, within a 5-minute drive of Mirogoj Cemetery and Gliptoteka. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Tkalciceva Street and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Centar Kaptol.

Offering panoramic views of the Lienz Dolomites, Familienhotel Moos-Alm is located at 1,000 metres above sea level at the Hochstein.

Featuring bright wooden furniture and floors, each room and apartment includes a flat-screen satellite TV, CD and DVD players, an iPod docking station, and a bathroom. Apartments also feature a kitchen.

The Moos-Alm’s restaurant serves Tyrolean and international dishes made from regional products, as well as fine wines. Half-board includes a varied breakfast buffet and a 5-course dinner.

Guests can relax in a Finnish sauna, steam bath, and sun bed. A ski storage room and free private parking are available on site. In winter, ski passes can be bought at the hotel.

The garden includes a forest playground and a petting zoo. Hiking and mountain bike trails start right outside, and the centre of Lienz is 4 km away.

With a stay at Hotel Waldfriede in Fuegenberg, you'll be next to a golf course, just a 1-minute walk from Zillertal and 6 minutes by foot from Spieljoch Cable Car. This golf hotel is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Achensee and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Erlebnistherme Zillertal.

Offering a spa and wellness centre, Hotel Hofmark is quietly located in Bad Birnbach next to Rottal Thermal Baths. An underground passage connects the hotel with the thermal bath. Free WiFi is available at the hotel, and each of the rooms features a balcony.

In addition, the rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a view of the garden from each of the rooms.

A fresh breakfast buffet is available each morning at Hotel Hofmark, and the restaurant serves a range of international and regional specialities.

Free private parking is available at the accommodation.

With a stay at Das Tigra Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Vienna, steps from Kunstforum and within a 5-minute walk of St. Mary on the Strand. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Schottenkirche and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from St. Stephen's Cathedral.