Action-Park Kreuzwiese: Crafting the Ultimate Thrill-Seekers’ Itinerary from Gasthof Untermetzger
Looking for a high-adrenaline winter day that flows from first lift to after-dark relaxation? Base your adventure around the Action-Park Kreuzwiese and tap into the unbeatable location and comforts of Gasthof Untermetzger. With central Zell am Ziller convenience, direct access to the Zillertal Arena, and a soothing sauna and Jacuzzi for après-ski, you get the best of both worlds: performance on snow and recovery done right.
Below, you’ll find a complete plan to maximize time on the mountain—plus practical tips, dining options, and smart add-ons to make your Action-Park Kreuzwiese experience smooth, exciting, and memorable.
Why base yourself at Gasthof Untermetzger for an Action-Park Kreuzwiese day
Choose a stay that keeps you close to the action and set up for effortless downtime.
- Central Zell am Ziller base: Gasthof Untermetzger sits in the village center, placing you close to lifts, après, and local attractions.
- Direct access to Zillertal Arena in winter: Enjoy quick, straightforward access to the ski area.
- Near the lifts: Approximately 1.4 km from the Rosenalmbahn and the Zillertal Arena.
- Comfort your way: Rooms available with breakfast, half board, or all-inclusive.
- Authentic Tyrolean hospitality: A welcoming 3‑star guesthouse atmosphere, complete with cozy guest rooms.
- Après-ski recovery: A new wellness area with sauna and Jacuzzi to relax tired legs.
- Flexible dining: Regional and international specialties in-house, plus a popular midweek special.
- Midweek highlight: Every Wednesday from 18:00, enjoy an all‑you‑can‑eat Thai buffet for € 23 per person (various dishes with chicken and pork). Reserve via info@hoteluntermetzger.at or +43 664 4179520.
| At a glance | Detail |
|---|---|
| Location | Village center, Zell am Ziller |
| Lifts | ~1.4 km to Rosenalmbahn (Zillertal Arena) |
| Ski area | Zillertal Arena: 150 km of pistes, 52 lifts, skiing up to 2,500 m |
| Après-ski wellness | Sauna and Jacuzzi |
| Dining | Breakfast, half board, all-inclusive; regional/international cuisine |
| Weekly special | Wednesday Thai buffet, 18:00, € 23 p.p. (chicken & pork) |
Tip: Explore related pages like Ski & Winter, ‘A la carte’-Stube, Zimmer & Preise, and Online buchen to plan the details of your stay.
Action-Park Kreuzwiese and Zell am Ziller: your winter playground
Zell am Ziller is an energetic gateway to the Zillertal Arena—a versatile, family-friendly, and snow-sure ski area. Within this setting, Action-Park Kreuzwiese stands out as an adrenaline hotspot for riders who want extra thrills alongside classic piste mileage.
Here’s what makes Zell and the Arena a standout base:
- Zillertal Arena scale: 150 km of pistes, 52 lifts, with skiing up to 2,500 m for variety across abilities.
- Winter fun for everyone: A 7 km illuminated natural toboggan run, ski and snowboard schools, and the Action-Park Kreuzwiese add playful challenges and progression.
- Off-slope excitement: The Zeller Freizeitpark offers an ice rink, tennis hall, and bowling lanes.
- Extra dose of fun: A ride on the Arena Coaster brings roller-coaster vibes to your ski day.
The formula is simple: combine big-mountain choice with focused action time at Action-Park Kreuzwiese, then wind down in comfort back at Gasthof Untermetzger.
The ultimate thrill‑seekers’ itinerary from Gasthof Untermetzger
Below is a streamlined plan designed to maximize snow time, stack the highlights, and lock in recovery.
Morning: Warm‑up laps in the Zillertal Arena
- Start early to bank smooth corduroy and low‑traffic laps.
- Use the proximity to Rosenalmbahn (~1.4 km) and the hotel’s central location to get on snow quickly.
- Mix cruisers and steeper terrain to prep your legs for the action to come.
Late morning to midday: Focus on Action-Park Kreuzwiese
- Shift your attention to Action-Park Kreuzwiese for adrenaline-heavy runs within the Zell am Ziller sector.
- Set a clear block (e.g., 60–90 minutes) for progressive laps. Keep hydration and short breaks in mind to maintain form and safety.
Afternoon: Add a signature thrill
- Lock in a high-energy encore: opt for a spin on the Arena Coaster or plan a run on the 7 km illuminated natural toboggan track later in the day.
- Use the broader 150 km Arena network to explore new lines before last lift.
Après‑ski reset: Sauna, Jacuzzi, and dinner
- Back at Gasthof Untermetzger, head straight to the sauna and Jacuzzi to restore circulation and ease muscle fatigue.
- For dinner, enjoy regional and international dishes in a relaxed, Tyrolean setting. On Wednesdays from 18:00, consider the all‑you‑can‑eat Thai buffet (€ 23 p.p., chicken & pork)—a guest favorite and great for refueling. Reserve via info@hoteluntermetzger.at or +43 664 4179520.
Evening wind‑down: In the heart of Zell
- Staying in the village center makes it easy to soak up the atmosphere before turning in. Keep tomorrow’s goals focused and your gear prepped.
Practical takeaways and tips
Use these quick wins to keep your Action-Park Kreuzwiese day seamless:
- Book smart: Secure your room via Online buchen and review Zimmer & Preise to choose between breakfast, half board, or all-inclusive.
- Protect your trip: Add the Sorglos-Reiserücktrittsversicherung for peace of mind—coverage for you, family, and friends, with flexible booking options.
- Time your meals: On Wednesdays, the 18:00 Thai buffet (€ 23 p.p.) is a convenient, hearty refuel between après and bedtime.
- Plan a progression block: Budget a dedicated window for Action-Park Kreuzwiese so your legs are fresh and focus stays high.
- Layer for elevation: Conditions can vary up to 2,500 m. Pack breathable base layers and an extra mid-layer to adapt on the fly.
- Hydrate and recover: Short hydration breaks and a sauna/Jacuzzi session dramatically improve next‑day freshness.
- Think group logistics: Traveling as a crew? Consider the apartment for 15 adults (plus an option for 6 persons) to keep everyone together.
- Explore beyond one zone: The Arena’s 150 km/52 lifts reward curiosity—sample multiple sectors for variety without sacrificing your action block.
- Family add‑ons: Balance thrills with chill: the Zeller Freizeitpark, ski/snowboard schools, and the Arena Coaster keep mixed groups smiling.
FAQ: Fast answers for trip planners
What is Action-Park Kreuzwiese?
Action-Park Kreuzwiese is an adrenaline-focused area within the winter offerings of Zell am Ziller in the Zillertal Arena, designed to add extra excitement to your ski or snowboard day.
How far is Gasthof Untermetzger from the lifts?
Gasthof Untermetzger is about 1.4 km from the Rosenalmbahn and the Zillertal Arena. The hotel’s central location supports quick, direct access in winter.
Does Gasthof Untermetzger have a wellness area?
Yes. The hotel features a new wellness area with a sauna and Jacuzzi—ideal for après‑ski recovery.
Is there an all‑you‑can‑eat option at the hotel?
Yes. Every Wednesday from 18:00, enjoy an all‑you‑can‑eat Thai buffet for € 23 per person (dishes with chicken and pork). Reserve via info@hoteluntermetzger.at or +43 664 4179520.
Is it suitable for families and groups?
Absolutely. The Zillertal Arena is a holiday paradise for all ages, and Gasthof Untermetzger offers an apartment for 15 adults (and an option for 6 persons) for group stays.
Internal resources to plan your stay
- Ski & Winter: Explore the area overview and winter highlights.
- ‘A la carte’-Stube: Check out in-house dining options beyond the buffet.
- Zimmer & Preise: Choose your board type and room category.
- Online buchen: Confirm dates and secure your room.
- Sorglos-Reiserücktrittsversicherung: Add flexible, comprehensive trip protection.
Conclusion: Your high‑octane day, perfected
When you combine Action-Park Kreuzwiese with the location, hospitality, and recovery comforts of Gasthof Untermetzger, you get a dialed-in snow day: fast starts, focused thrills, and a calm, restorative finish. That’s how you string together memorable laps—day after day.
Ready to build your itinerary? Book now via Online buchen, email info@hoteluntermetzger.at, or call +43 664 4179520. For the best fit, explore Zimmer & Preise, and don’t forget to add the Sorglos-Reiserücktrittsversicherung for worry‑free planning.