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Serviced Hut Serviced Hut · Ötztal Alps · 3,018 m

Similaunhütte

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Sleeping beds

Number of beds in dorm
30
Number of beds in dormitory
65

Features

Shower

Services

Wireless coverage

Address

Similaunhütte
39020 Schnals

Public transport

Anreise per Zug / Bahnhof: Schnalstal Bahnhof
Anreise per Bus / Bushaltestelle: Unser Frau

Coordinates

DD
46.772378, 10.854676
DMS
46°46'20.6"N 10°51'16.8"E
UTM
32T 641599 5181540
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Wie kann ich Schlafplätze auf der Similaunhütte buchen? Mails an die angegebene Mailadresse kommen leider nicht an. Bei den üblichen Buchungssystemen finde ich sie nicht.
Hallo, die Infos zur Similaunhütte waren mir nicht ganz klar: - Winterraum vorhanden - Winterraum beheizt - Schlafplätze 0 Ich war da 12/2019. Es gibt keinen Winterraum! Private Hütte. Jedoch einen Notraum mit 12 Betten/Wolldecken. Keine Heiz- und Kochmöglichkeit. Grüße

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