Hotel Schloss Dürnstein enjoys a unique location on a rock high above the Danube River, at the heart of the Wachau World Heritage Site, offering a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the Danube and providing panoramic views of the Wachau. Built in 1630, it combines the atmosphere of a historic castle with modern comfort. Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a steam bath. An extended breakfast buffet is provided every morning at Hotel Schloss Dürnstein. Lunch and dinner is also available at the restaurant.
- "Love Schloss Dürnstein!!!!" - "Fantastic in every way. A highlight of our journey! Thank you very much!!" - "one of our best hotels ever" - "Luxurious historic hotel in an amazing place" - "Perfect location to experience luxury and explore all the Wachau Valley has to offer" - "The premier place to stay in the Wachau valley." - "My stay at Hotel Schloss Dürnstein was a pleasant experience, and I truly appreciated the hospitality there. However, I"
Fabulous
426 reviews
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Kunst Halle Krems
2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite.
Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems offers 173 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels.
Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- "Great hotel, amazing SPAN and breakfast. Highly recommended" - "Every thing was exceptional and will stay here again. " - "Great wellness facilities, amazing breakfast options, rooms are large and clean." - "Very nice hotel, modern rooms, street parking right in front (they also had a garage, I never used it) balcony had views of terraced vineyards and over Krems, plentiful breakfast buffet, nice bar/lounge area, helpful staff, just tops! I didn't use any of the spa services or sauna/pool, but other guests looked happy coming from there! A few good restaurants within a 10-15 minute walk downhill if you don't want to drive. Was there in January; I'm sure it's even lovlier in summer. "
Fabulous
165 reviews
In a scenic location in the Wachau region overlooking the town of Krems, The 4-star superior Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems is 1.2 mi from the center. It offers a large spa area, and a restaurant. The modern rooms and suites feature light colors and include a flat-screen TV and an elegant bathroom. Some are air-conditioned and also have a balcony with views of the Danube Valley and the surrounding vineyards. Guests of the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems can relax in the 9.8 ft² spa area, which is spread over 3 levels. It includes an indoor and an outdoor pool, saunas, a salt-water steam bath, and a relaxation room with an open fireplace. Beauty treatments are provided on request. Specialties of Wachau cuisine and cellar are served in the Weinberg Restaurant and in the cozy Weinstuben. In summer, meals are either served indoors or on the panorama terrace of the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems. Ancient monasteries and abbeys located at the Danube River, such as Melk, Gottweig and Dürnstein, can be easily reached by car from the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems. The Längenfeld Golf Club is only 3.7 mi away. Bike and car rental is available at the property.
- "We enjoyed our stay very much and will come back definitely!" - "perfect stay" - "Fabulous break" - "amazing location adminst wine yards" - "Great location in Krems and was ideal for my business visit. It is only a short walk from the town" - "Lovely hotel & spa, enjoyed our stay relaxing" - "I will come back!" - "Top location, good service"
Very Good
2901 reviews
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and free valet parking
This hotel features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. Free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and free train station pick-up are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite.
Hotel Schloss Durnstein offers 47 accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 26-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.
Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- "Wonderful hotel. Relaxing, great pool and restaurant " - "Beautiful property in an amazing location. The service was outstanding. We dined at the property three times in 48 hours. The food was delicious and again, the service was excellent. We will return and recommend to friends. " - "Gorgeous property and fantastic service by staff hotel, and special shout out to Isabel, who went out of her way to assist. Unfortunately the restaurant's service was lacking. Would definitely return!"
Superb
109 reviews
The new arte Hotel Krems is located, as its name implies, in the arts district of this beautiful town on the Danube, right across from the campus of the Danube University Krems. In addition to the location, the modern architecture, the furnishing and the facilities gave the hotel its name. Arte stands for casual living on a 4-star level and offers a hotel atmosphere with a contemporary design. Whether you are a visitor to the Wachau Valley, a business traveler or a student at Danube University, whether you travel by bike, bus or car - the arte Hotel Krems represents the new generation of trendy hotel lifestyles at interesting prices.
Air Conditioner • Sports/Activities • Laundry • Bar • Entertainment • Parking • Internet • Wheelchair Accessible • Security/Safety • Balcony/Terrace • Pet Friendly • Wellness Facilities
Very Good
2189 reviews
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Stifskirche
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a seasonal outdoor pool. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a meeting room, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance are onsite.
Richard Löwenherz offers 39 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Cable television is provided.
Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durnstein hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- "Hotel is on beautiful grounds. Room was lovely and clean. It was very nice to have a nice outdoor balcony. Durnstein and the Wachau Valley is absolutely stunning. We rented bikes from the hotel for our three days while at the hotel....it was fantastic exploring the area, the bike paths are great! Only complaint is that the rooms do not have air conditioning and the weather was very hot....had to keep the sliding door open and because there was no screen it waa hard to keep flies out. "
Superb
94 reviews
The charming, traditional Hotel Richard Löwenherz in Dürnstein welcomes you directly on the banks of the Danube. Here you can expect individual service in a wonderful historical ambiance. The Hotel Richard Löwenherz is surrounded by medieval monastery walls and furnished with works of art from the region. The wonderful location, the romantic restaurant with a terrace and view of the Danube, the large, beautiful monastery garden with swimming pool and the open fireplace give the hotel its unique character. Enjoy unforgettable culinary delights in our cozy dining rooms and on the Danube terrace! Our excellent cuisine, which is based on refined tradition, is full of ideas. You can experience this special atmosphere in stylish rooms or on warm days and balmy summer evenings on the terrace with a view of the Danube. You can find our current restaurant opening times on our homepage. The ruins of Dürnstein Castle are today the most popular sight in the Wachau. The Hotel Richard Löwenherz is named after Richard the Lionheart, King of England, who was imprisoned in Dürnstein from 1192 to 1193. Solo travelers particularly appreciate the location - they rated it 9.7 for a stay alone.
- "Enjoy Durnstein in this lovely historic hotel" - "a converted monastery,opulent and classy.extra-oridinary hotel with parking and view of danube" - "Two nights en route to a family reunion. Lovely family run hotel. It felt grand and special, but the atmosphere was frie" - "Unbeatable location and a very comfortable stay" - "Gorgeous, historic hotel in a perfect location" - "A historic hotel with a beautiful view of the Danube"
Fabulous
518 reviews
Hotel in Krems an der Donau with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and self parking. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
Arte Hotel Krems offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
- "A new, modern style, very nice room, a comfortable bed, very clean. A coffee machine in the room. We had a lovly time. Very nice and good resturant (2Stein) outside the hotel." - "Loved the arte Krems Hotel. Modern. Clean. Friendly. Efficient. Easy walking distance to Krems and other locations. Highly recommend. " - "Clean and spacious facilities. excellent breakfast. Highly recommendable. " - "All great- best breakfast ever- no Eurosport so unable to watch French Open; good location; comfy room; handicap accessibility very good "
Fabulous
85 reviews
This family-run 4-star hotel lies hidden between the vineyards of the Wachau, about 2953 feet west of the historic town of Dürnstein. Most rooms at Gartenhotel & Weingut Pfeffel Dürnstein offer a balcony with views of the Danube. The highlight is the large panoramic spa area on the top floor, with 5 saunas. The restaurant has a terrace and serves Austrian cuisine with many homemade products such as herbs, honey, and eggs. Wine from the private vineyard can be enjoyed on site or at the hotel bar. Various events on the subject of wine are regularly held at the hotel. Gartenhotel & Weingut Pfeffel Dürnstein offers free parking (also in a garage) and free internet access.
- "icult for you to find something written in Englsh"
Fabulous
419 reviews
Riverfront hotel with a winery and a full-service spa
An attached winery, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are onsite.
Gartenhotel & Weingut Pfeffel Dürnstein offers 54 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and refrigerators can be requested.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a sauna.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- "Great place to stay, extremelly clean, well arranged, friendly staff and ready to help. Very good restaurant, not too many options but they are changing the menu completelly on a daily basis! So for sure you will find someting new each time when you'll attend. The food quality is very good, starting from breakfast to dinner. Room impecably clean, everything very well maintained. The surronding area is very pleasant, on the Danube shore with hills around close to manh beautifully hystoricall small cities. A place to remember! Congratulation hotel team!"
Fabulous
46 reviews
Built in 1574 as a shipmaster’s house, Renaissancehotel Raffelsberger Hof B&B is a protected building in the historic village center of Weißenkirchen in the Wachau. It offers rooms with free WiFi, free parking, and a varied breakfast buffet. The bright rooms all provide individual furnishings and come with a TV and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. All rooms and suites offer air conditioning. Guests of the Raffelsberger Hof B&B can enjoy fine wines in the renaissance vaults of the lounge, which is open 24 hours a day. You can also try out the nearby Heurigen, traditional Austrian taverns serving homegrown wine and local specialties. To explore the surroundings, guests can rent bicycles on site at an additional cost. Krems is a 15-minute drive away, and Melk Abbey can be reached in a 25-minute drive.
- "Unique beautiful, comfortable and with Excellent service." - "Great stay"
Superb
417 reviews
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Review score
1 reviews
Hotel Garni Weinquadrat is located in the center of Weißenkirchen in the scenic Wachau region, only steps away from the Danube. All rooms have free Wi-Fi and a tea/coffee maker. The little specialty shop in the hotel offers homemade, organic jam, chutneys and homemade chocolate. Unique accessories and homemade soaps can also be found in the shop. A bar and a winter garden invite guests to relax while enjoying a glass of wine from the region. During fair weather guests can also sit in the garden or on the terrace. Hotel Garni Weinquadrat features a bicycle rental. Bicycle paths start just outside the hotel. Free private parking is available on site. Staff at the Garni speak German, English, Hungarian and French.
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Superb
383 reviews
The small, family-run Donauhof is located close to the Danube River in the wine-growing village of Weißenkirchen, in the heart of the Wachau Region, the UNESCO world heritage. It offers tastefully furnished rooms with free WiFi. A rich breakfast buffet is served in the breakfast room or on the peaceful garden terrace. In the evening guests can enjoy a drink at the cozy self-service wine parlor offering a wide range of local wines. Several restaurants and Heurige (local wine taverns) are within walking distance of the Donauhof.
- "Fantastic accommodation, everything excellent…. top class!"
Superb
378 reviews
Located in Mautern on the southern bank of the Danube, only 1.2 mi from Krems, the Nikolaihof offers very spacious, classically equipped rooms with panoramic views over the Wachau Valley. Guests can relax in a sauna and in the large swimming pond with a wooden deck in the garden. Built in the characteristic Wachau style, ad vineas Gästehaus Nikolaihof is close to the Nikolaihof Wachau wine-growing estate. The bright rooms feature beechwood furniture, free WiFi, and either a balcony or a terrace with garden views. The surrounding garden features a children's playground and a sunbathing area under the shade of apricot trees. The rich buffet breakfast offers regional organic specialties. Massages are available on request.
- "Lovely place."
Superb
221 reviews
The Kirchenwirt is a traditional hotel in a central yet quiet location in the heart of Weißenkirchen in the Wachau Valley, a 15-minute drive from Krems. All rooms are equipped with solid wood furniture. A rich breakfast buffet is served between 08:00 and 10:00, including homemade jam. You can have breakfast in the parlors or in the cozy garden. Local and seasonal products are used to create the dishes. The vinotheque offers a wide range of Austrian wines. In addition to the Kirchenwirt main building, there are 2 renovated annexes from the 16th century, which are located in the immediate vicinity. Each house has its own style. The rooms at the Arkadenhof and the Gellerhaus are very individual, since they feature high wooden ceilings or cross vaults. Guests of the Kirchenwirt can use a nearby spa area (a 5-minute walk away) at a surcharge. 2 golf courses (18 and 36 holes) are within 19 mi and offer reduced green fees to hotel guests. Vienna is just a 1-hour drive away.
- "Great Base for Wachau" - "Warm, cozy, full of delicious food and wine." - "The stay was wonderful! Highly recommended for a stay of several days in Wachau."
Superb
187 reviews
Located right next to the Danube River in the center of Weißenkirchen in the Wachau Valley, the Donauwirt offers accommodations with free WiFi access and free private parking. The Danube Bicycle Trail leads past the hotel. The bright rooms at Donauwirt - Hotel garni all come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom. Some have a terrace or a kitchenette. Melk can be reached in a 20-minute drive. Sankt Pölten is 15 mi from the hotel, while Krems an der Donau is 6.2 mi away.
- "Outstands from the majority!" - "Like home only better"
Superb
111 reviews
Located in Weissenkirchen in der Wachau, 16 miles from Melk Abbey, Boutique Hotel Ur-Wachau provides accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and an ATM. Guests can use a bar. At the hotel each room includes a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. Boutique Hotel Ur-Wachau offers a buffet or continental breakfast. The accommodation has a playground. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike rental is available at Boutique Hotel Ur-Wachau. Dürnstein Castle is 3.2 miles from the hotel, while Herzogenburg Monastery is 21 miles from the property. Vienna International Airport is 65 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
- "Elegant hotel for a relaxing stay in the Wachau"
Superb
101 reviews
Located in Mautern, 22 miles from Melk Abbey, Landhaus Bacher has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. Dürnstein Castle is 4.2 miles from the hotel and Herzogenburg Monastery is 14 miles away. All rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. At Landhaus Bacher all rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Mautern, like cycling. Ottenstein Castle is 27 miles from Landhaus Bacher, while Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand Museum is 29 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport, 61 miles from the hotel.
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