Historic 15th-century hotel on Lake Hallstatt with a lakeside terrace under a 150-year-old chestnut tree
Lakeside Terrace & Historic Setting
The hotel's lakeside terrace sits under a 150-year-old chestnut tree, offering a unique dining and relaxation spot directly on Lake Hallstatt. This historic building dates back to the 15th century and is located in Hallstatt's car-free city center. The family-run establishment emphasizes traditional hospitality and provides a free shuttle service from the P1 parking area.
Rooms with Lake Views
The 11 rooms feature direct lake views and are furnished with wooden floors, satellite TV, and a bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms include a balcony overlooking the lake, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery. The hotel recently installed an elevator, making upper floors accessible for guests with luggage.
Dining at the Traditional Austrian Restaurant
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Austrian cuisine on a lakeside terrace with views of the water. Dishes include Wiener Schnitzel, grilled trout, and goulash, with guests praising the food quality. The restaurant operates on a cash-only basis, so guests should prepare accordingly.
Location in the Car-Free City Center
The hotel is 100 meters from Hallstatt's market square, with the Archaeological Museum a 2-minute walk away. The boat landing is a 4-minute walk, and the Dachstein Nord Ski Area is 5 km from the property. A free ski bus stops a 3-minute walk away, and cycling and hiking trails are accessible from the hotel.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides a free shuttle service from the P1 parking area, as many streets are car-free. Guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage. The building has an elevator and offers key access for security.
Highlights
Lakeside Terrace: Unique 150-year-old chestnut tree terrace
Historic Building: 15th-century structure in car-free center
Lake View Rooms: 11 rooms with balconies and direct lake views
Traditional Dining: Austrian cuisine on lakeside terrace
Free Shuttle: Complimentary transfer from P1 parking
Elevator: Recently installed for luggage convenience
Proximity: Walking distance to museum, ski area, and boat landing
“My exploration of this family-run establishment revealed a deep connection to its setting, with virtually every vantage point framing the lake and surrounding mountains. The recent renovations are evident, particularly in the comfortable rooms and the helpful addition of a lift, while the attentive staff ensured a genuinely welcoming atmosphere throughout the stay.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Triple Room Lake View
3 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Balcony
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Single Room Lake View
1 person
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Queen-size bed
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Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Braeugasthof Hallstatt Location
Seestrasse 120, Hallstatt, 4830,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Salt mine Hallstatt Austria
2200 ft
Landmark
Hallstatt Skywalk "Welterbeblick"
1.1 mi
Landmark
Skywalk Hallstatt
1.1 mi
Landmark
Huhnerkogel
4200 ft
Landmark
Echerntal
1.0 mi
Landmark
Badeinsel Hallstatt
5100 ft
Landmark
Memory of Mankind
1.4 mi
Landmark
Waldbach River
1.2 mi
Landmark
Solingerkogel
1.5 mi
Landmark
Rent A Bike Obertraun-Hallstatt
1.6 mi
Public Building
Strandbad Obertraun
1.4 mi
Landmark
Hirlatz
1.7 mi
Landmark
Schloss Grub
3.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum Hallstatt
500 ft
Lake
Hallstatt Austria
700 ft
Seestrasse
Central Square Marktplatz
700 ft
Old Town
700 ft
Landungsplatz 101
Hallstatt Lutheran Church
900 ft
Kirchenweg 40
Parish of the Assumption
900 ft
Ski Area
Hallstatt-Dachstein
400 ft
Gosaumühlstraße 67
Classic Village Viewpoint
1700 ft
Maria am Berg Öffnungszeiten: Von Mai bis Oktober täglich von 10.00 bis 18.00 Uhr.
Hallstatt Ossuary
800 ft
Hallstatter See
1800 ft
Landungspl. 101
Evangelische Kirche Hallstatt
800 ft
Lake
Catholic parish church Hallstatt
1000 ft
Salzberg 1
World Heritage View Point
1200 ft
Oberer Marktpl. 167
Evangelisches Pfarramt
400 ft
Central Square
700 ft
Marktpl. 45
Marktplatz Hallstatt
700 ft
4830 Hallstatt
Michaelskapelle
1100 ft
Restaurants
Karmez Kebab Cart
1000 ft
Landungspl. 101 Ferry dockside
Explore Hallstatt
Local Highlights near Braeugasthof Hallstatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salt Mine Hallstatt
8 minutes' walk
Salt Mine Hallstatt offers guided tours showcasing ancient salt extraction methods and stunning underground landscapes.
Museum Hallstatt
2 minutes' walk
Museum Hallstatt is dedicated to the cultural heritage of the region, featuring exhibits on salt mining and ancient artifacts.
Hallstatt Skywalk 'Welterbeblick'
30 minutes' walk
Skywalk provides panoramic views of Hallstatt and the Dachstein mountains, accessible via a scenic hike with a viewing platform.
Old Town
3 minutes' walk
Old Town boasts charming streets lined with historical buildings, cafes, and shops, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Hiking trails around Hallstatt offer scenic routes for all skill levels, providing opportunities for breathtaking views and nature.
Badeinsel Hallstatt
19 minutes' walk
Badeinsel is a picturesque swimming island featuring safe swimming lanes and beautiful green areas for relaxation.
Skiing at Hallstatt-Dachstein
12 minutes' drive
Skiing at Hallstatt-Dachstein provides thrilling slopes suited for various skill levels, with breathtaking winter scenery.
Waldbachstrub Waterfall
5 minutes' drive
Waldbachstrub Waterfall presents a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation or picnicking amidst stunning natural beauty.
Karmez Kebab Cart
4 minutes' walk
Karmez offers delicious kebabs and local street food in a casual setting, perfect for a quick meal on the go.
Restaurant Im Weißen Rössl
5 minutes' walk
This fine dining restaurant features traditional Austrian cuisine and stunning lakeside views, ideal for special occasions.
Café Derbl
3 minutes' walk
Café Derbl serves coffee, pastries, and light meals in a cozy atmosphere, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Gasthof Grüner Baum
3 minutes' walk
Gasthof Grüner Baum offers hearty local dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
Hirlatz Music Festival
30 minutes' walk
The Hirlatz Music Festival features local artists and live performances in a vibrant setting, suitable for all ages.
Schönbergalm
15 minutes' drive
Schönbergalm offers a cozy bar with live music and a friendly vibe, making it a great spot for a casual night out.
Theater Hallstatt
5 minutes' drive
Theater Hallstatt hosts various performances throughout the year, ranging from plays to concerts, appealing to diverse audiences.
Cinema im Salzhaus
12 minutes' drive
Cinema im Salzhaus features a variety of films, including local and international releases, providing a cozy movie-watching experience.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Hallstatt 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG) 120 min · 49.7 mi
Blue Danube (LNZ) 180 min · 74.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
braugasthof hallstatt
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lake views
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Uncomfortable beds
Stale bread
Guest reviews
based on 974 reviews
8.7/10
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