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Kitzbühel

Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen

★★★★
9.5
Booking score
4.7
Google rating
399
Total reviews
★★★★
Star rating
≈2016
Built / renovated
Bettina Geisel
Owner
1%
Noise mentions
Engine scores ·Newness ≈2016 ·Location 4.7
Member rate
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Verdict

Is Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen Worth It? The Honest Verdict

9.5/10 Booking.com4.7/5 Google80 reviews read4-star

As of 28 September 2026, 80 guest reviews give Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen 9.5/10 on Booking.com and 4.7/5 on Google.

Most-repeated praise: Exceptionally warm, attentive, and genuinely friendly staff and owners who remember guests by name, anticipate needs before they are expressed, and treat visitors like family members rather than transient customers 52 reviews.

Complaints

What Do Guests Complain About at Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen?

  • Inconsistent food quality with poorly executed dishes including bland, undercooked, or carelessly plated items such as thin schnitzel and unimaginative burger preparations that do not match the restaurant's premium pricing 2 reviews
  • Missing essential amenities in some accommodations such as lack of refrigerator in an apartment designated as 4-star, sideboards instead of functional kitchenettes, and no window roller shutters despite the establishment's claimed quality level
  • Incomplete renovation with some bathrooms still showing age while others are new, inconsistent standards across the property, and gaps in housekeeping such as skipped floor cleaning on the second day of a three-night stay
What guests praise

Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen Reviews — What Guests Actually Say vs the Marketing

Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen sells itself as a 4-star hotel. What guests repeat most:

  • Exceptionally warm, attentive, and genuinely friendly staff and owners who remember guests by name, anticipate needs before they are expressed, and treat visitors like family members rather than transient customers 52 reviews
  • Consistently high-quality, imaginative, and regionally-sourced cuisine with daily-changing menus that balance traditional Austrian dishes with creative preparations, earning comparisons to Michelin-starred restaurants 48 reviews
  • Spectacular mountain views—particularly of the Wilde Kaiser and surrounding Alpine panorama—from balconies, terraces, and public spaces that guests describe as breathtaking and life-affirming 42 reviews
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We read 80 public guest reviews of Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen, grouped repeated findings and counted how often each one appears. Pest figures are guest reports, not inspection results. Member-only detail is blurred on this page. Research updated 2026-09-28. If you represent Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen and believe something here is wrong, write to members@hotelshortlist.com and we will review it.

What guests love

Exceptionally warm, attentive, and genuinely friendly staff and owners who remember guests by name, anticipate needs before they are expressed, and treat visitors like family members rather than transient customers (52×)
Consistently high-quality, imaginative, and regionally-sourced cuisine with daily-changing menus that balance traditional Austrian dishes with creative preparations, earning comparisons to Michelin-starred restaurants (48×)
Spectacular mountain views—particularly of the Wilde Kaiser and surrounding Alpine panorama—from balconies, terraces, and public spaces that guests describe as breathtaking and life-affirming (42×)
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Watch-outs · 6 recorded

Inconsistent food quality with poorly executed dishes including bland, undercooked, or carelessly plated items such as thin schnitzel and unimaginative burger preparations that do not match the restaurant's premium pricing (2×)
Missing essential amenities in some accommodations such as lack of refrigerator in an apartment designated as 4-star, sideboards instead of functional kitchenettes, and no window roller shutters despite the establishment's claimed quality level (1×)
Incomplete renovation with some bathrooms still showing age while others are new, inconsistent standards across the property, and gaps in housekeeping such as skipped floor cleaning on the second day of a three-night stay (1×)
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What guests report

View
Spectacular panoramic Alpine views of Wilde Kaiser and surrounding mountains from most rooms and chalets; balconies face south/west toward mountain vistas
Bed & mattress
Modern, comfortable mattresses praised across multiple reviews; some guests note excellent sleep quality
Bathroom & water
Spacious, newly renovated bathrooms with large rain showers, excellent water pressure, in some chalets private sauna attached; some older bathrooms still in process of renovation
Breakfast
Exceptional quality buffet with fresh-squeezed juices, house-made breads and pastries, regional cheeses and cured meats, perfectly cooked egg dishes, ayurvedic porridge; worth the cost for its quality and variety
AC / heating
Hotel is well-heated; no mention of cooling/air conditioning; comfortable ambient temperature throughout

Local knowledge

Book dinner at least once in the family-run restaurant; Tuesday evening features a special Bauernbuffet (farmer's buffet) that is highly recommended
Request a reserved table for the duration of your stay—the hotel assigns each guest a fixed table for meals, making you feel at home
The chalets include fully equipped kitchens with coffee machines, espresso, cookware, and utensils; ask about spontaneous breakfast buffet or à la carte dining options
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Room intel

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Character & facilities

Design & character 4% of reviews mention design
  • Thoughtfully designed property with attention to aesthetic details throughout chalets and common areas
  • Modern, renovated interiors with mix of contemporary and traditional Austrian style elements
  • Beautifully landscaped grounds with integrated structures blending harmoniously into natural Alpine setting
Gym & fitness Basic
  • Small fitness room with nice view available to guests
  • Primarily wellness-focused with sauna, steam bath, and relaxation areas rather than full gym facilities
Family facilities
  • Petting zoo and small animal park with goats and other farm animals
  • Large playground with some equipment noted as needing maintenance
  • Minigolf course on premises
  • Natural swimming pond for summer cooling
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Questions about Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen

How is Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen rated?
Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen scores 9.5/10 on Booking.com and 4.7/5 on Google.
How many guest reviews were analysed for Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen?
HotelShortlist analysed 80 guest reviews for Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen to build this verified profile.
Is Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen a 4-star hotel?
Yes — Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen is a 4-star property in Kitzbühel.
What do guests love about Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen?
The most-mentioned positive in guest reviews: Exceptionally warm, attentive, and genuinely friendly staff and owners who remember guests by name, anticipate needs before they are expressed, and treat visitors like family members rather than transient customers
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How Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen Compares to Other Kitzbühel Hotels

Farmhotel & Chalets Grosslehen: Booking.com 9.5/10, 4-star. Other researched hotels in Kitzbühel:

Review data verified & refreshed 2026-09-28.