The hype
Guests are obsessed with the 'brunch until 1pm' concept and the rooftop pool, calling the vibe 'exSEPPtional' and unique.
Sepp - Alpine Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
$215-280/ night
Book this if You want a social, design-forward basecamp where breakfast lasts until 1pm and the rooftop pool is the village's coolest hangout.
Why People Love It
- The legendary brunch buffet that runs until 1:00 PM daily
- Rooftop infinity pool and Airstream sauna with Hochkönig views
- Quirky room features like projectors, record players, and balcony swings
Quick Take: It's a trendy adult playground that prioritizes vibes and socializing over traditional hotel practicalities like fridges or air conditioning.
Reviewed by @Kcwander: I had the most amazing dinner at Sepp! The open-fire BBQ was delicious, and the vibe is so unique—modern, quirky, and totally relaxed. Hanging out by the rooftop Airstream with a glass of wine was the perfect end to the night. Highly recommend for a fun adult getaway.
Guest Who Stayed Here Said
Reality check
Many are baffled by the lack of in-room cooling and basic amenities like a fridge, noting that style sometimes wins over substance.
- You are a night owl who hates waking up for 10am breakfast cutoffs
- You love a communal, 'hostel-for-grown-ups' social atmosphere
- You appreciate design quirks like vintage Airstreams and record players
Cleanliness & Maintenance
9.5
- Housekeeping: Impeccable. Guests consistently rate cleanliness as a top feature.
- Bathroom hygiene: Spotless modern bathrooms, though the layout (separate toilet without sink) is a design quirk.
- Maintenance: Excellent condition, built in 2018 and well-maintained.
- Linens & towels: Fresh, high-quality bedding and fluffy robes provided for the spa.
- Odors & scents: Fresh alpine air, no recurring complaints of mustiness or smoke.
Sleepability™
6.5MODERATE
0-4LOUD
4-7.5MODERATE
7.5-10SILENT
- Traffic from the main road (Urchen) directly outside
- Heat forcing windows open, letting in more noise
Before you book
Good to know
- The hotel is strictly 21+ adults only.
- Dinner is a set menu or theme night and requires reservation; it is not a walk-in à la carte restaurant.
- You can use the 'Dine Around' option to eat at sister property Hotel Eder nearby.
What to pack
- A portable fan if visiting in summer (rooms get hot)
- Earplugs for road noise if you end up in a front-facing room
- Swimsuit for the year-round heated rooftop infinity pool
Room Genie
Best picks
- Luxury Room: Features a freestanding tub and a 'Hutschn' swing on the balcony.
- Cosy Room: Small but features a projector and screen for private movie nights.
- Roomy: Angled bed offers the best mountain views from the pillow.
Rooms to avoid
- Sporty Rooms facing the street if you are a light sleeper.
- Any room in July/August if you cannot sleep without AC.
Room Request Genie – copy & paste
“I am a light sleeper and would love a quiet room facing the mountain/garden side, away from the main road. If possible, a higher floor would be appreciated.”
FAQ & Hidden tips
Everything you actually want to know before you book.
Is there air conditioning?
No, there is no AC in the rooms. Summer guests frequently complain about the heat.
What time is breakfast?
It's actually brunch! Served daily from 7:30 AM until 1:00 PM.
Is there a fridge or coffee machine in the room?
No, rooms do not have fridges, kettles, or coffee machines. You must go to the public areas for drinks.
Is the pool open in winter?
Yes, the rooftop infinity pool is heated with thermal water and open year-round.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs are welcome for a fee of approx. €30/night, but are not allowed in the restaurant or wellness area.
Is parking free?
There is some free outdoor parking, but the underground garage costs approx. €15 per day.
Insider Tips
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The 'Sporty' rooms have a special heated anteroom for drying ski gear and hiking boots—ideal for winter athletes.
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The sauna hours can be restrictive (often opening only in the afternoon), so check the daily schedule.
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Grab a 'Hutschn' swing seat on the rooftop terrace for the best sunset photo op.
5 things to know before you go
💡The toilet in some rooms is in a separate cubicle without a sink, which some guests find unhygienic.
💡Closets are open-concept (no doors), so your gear is on display.
💡The 'Cosy' room really is cozy (22 sqm) – don't book it if you have a lot of luggage.
💡The hotel is right on the main road, not secluded in the woods as some photos might suggest.
💡You can rent a GoPro or Polaroid camera from the hotel to document your trip.
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