Your motorbike hotel right on the
Grossglockner High Alpine Road

This is where the legend begins

There are roads. And then there’s the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. One of the most famous, bendy, and spectacular mountain passes in the world. And glockna, your motorbike hotel, is right at the heart of the action. Not just nearby. Not a few kilometres away. But right there. When you stay here, you can drive out of the driveway in the morning and be on the road in seconds – a journey that takes others hours to make.

36 hairpin bends, 2,504 metres above sea level,
and panoramic views that leave you speechless.
And evening sees you back at glockna –
in the restaurant, the pool, the peace and quiet.

Motorcyclist in black gear riding on a winding road through forest

What glockna offers motorcyclists

  • MoHo-certified: an official motorbike hotel in the MoHo network.
  • Pole position: as a hotel guest, you set off right from the front door.
  • Service corner with premium tools for the once-over before your big ride.
  • Bike wash area directly on site.
  • Secure, video-monitored bike storage room for your precious vehicle.
  • Electric charging stations for your journey.
  • Insider route tips from the glockna team: whatever your style and however you’re feeling on the day.
  • For stays of 3 nights or more: day pass for the Grossglockner High Alpine Road included – whether you’re travelling by motorbike, classic car, or sports car.

MoHo: we’re part of it

A member of the Motorbike Hotels

glockna is part of the MoHo network – a selection of hotels that know what bikers need. Because they’re bikers themselves. What this means for you:

  • Certified MoHo standards for bikes, clothing, and riders: covered parking, drying room, repair station, washing area.
  • Access to the MoHo tour database – routes put together by real bikers for real bikers.
  • Relaxed, friendly atmosphere with like-minded people at the Event Garage.
  • Guided tours available on request – with our local MoHo buddies.
Neon sign with the word Garage on a dark brick wall

The Event Garage

Bikes, passion-fuelled conversation, and the best sundowner in the Alps

The perfect place for bike nights, after-ride get-togethers, and chance encounters with like-minded people that usually only happen on the road.

Motorcycle holidays in the Salzburg region: FAQs

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road toll applies until 6 p.m. every day. After that, the road belongs to the locals – and the guests spending their motorbike holiday at our hotel.

Motorcyclist leaning into curve on mountain road with forest backdrop

glockna as a test driver’s base camp

Here, vehicles show what they’re really made of

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is legendary – making it the perfect place to really get to know a vehicle. What remains hidden on flat country roads is revealed on motorbike tours along the Grossglockner High Alpine Road: in tight hairpin bends, on long straights at high altitude, and in corners that demand precision. No wonder the road has been attracting test drivers, engineers, and enthusiasts for decades. glockna is their home. Before and after the drive.

The best motorcycle tours around the Grossglockner?

Here you go

The legend: the Grossglockner High Alpine Road (a must)
  • The vibe: high-altitude thrills and 36 hairpin bends at up to 2,504 metres above sea level.
  • The highlight: the Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe, offering a direct view of the Pasterze Glacier.
  • Insider tip: set off straight after breakfast – as a guest at glockna, our motorbike hotel on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, you’ll be one of the first at the toll booth and can enjoy the empty road in the morning light.
The Lakes Tour: from Fusch to Lake Zell and Lake Königssee
  • The vibe: a relaxed cruise along sparkling lakefronts.
  • The route: via Zell am See towards Berchtesgaden and on to Lake Königssee. A tour that combines Alpine panoramas with gentle lakeside landscapes.
  • The highlight: an espresso in the old town of Zell am See before heading back to the Pinzgau region via winding country roads.
A maze of bends: the Postalm Panoramic Road
  • The vibe: rolling hills, dense forests, and Austria’s largest Alpine pasture area.
  • The route: through the Lammertal valley up to the Postalm pasture. The road is narrower, has more bends, and is a real hidden gem for anyone looking to escape the traffic.
  • The highlight: the view of the Dachstein massif during the descent towards Lake Wolfgangsee.
The Pass Trilogy: Gerlos, Thurn & Mittersill
  • The vibe: a real “riders’ tour” through three valleys.
  • The route: over the Gerlos Pass (with views of the Krimml Waterfalls) into the Zillertal valley, and back to the Pinzgau region via Pass Thurn.
  • The highlight: the views of the waterfall directly from the road and the perfectly designed hairpin bends on the Gerlos Pass.
For true connoisseurs

Four hand-picked tours from the MoHo tour database – tested, ridden, and with everything you need: route profile, duration, insider tip. Here you go!