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Top 10 Gmunden hotels and places to stay

Boutique Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirschen

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"So many good things to say about this property. They hit everything you could want in a hotel and more (including a decent breakfast buffet). Even when I was trying to make my way to a nearby boat for a trip, the staff not only knew where I needed to go, but actually walked with me outside and down the street to show me where it was (said it was a super nice day, let's walk). 100% would come back!"
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Boutique Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirschen

Landhotel Gasthof Grunberg

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Great lake view, excellent restaurant, friendly staff, nice sauna, all good reasons to return!"
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Landhotel Gasthof Grunberg

Hotel Esplanade

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"Basic hotel on the Gmunden see Nice breakfast in a very nice location."
Hotel Esplanade

Metzgerwirt VIEH HELI

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (118)
"Very good hotel including the good breakfast "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Metzgerwirt VIEH HELI

Alpenhotel Dachstein

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (16)
"Muy bonito lugar y una excelente alternativa para vsiitar Hallstatt. El personal aunque no hablaba bien ingles, muy amable en todo. El desayuno muy bueno y el sauna, aunque muy básico fue rec9 firta te."
The price is £274
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Alpenhotel Dachstein

HOMEBOUND APARTMENTS Bad Goisern

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"The apartment was very clean and comfortable. The website was very informative. Nice balcony. "
HOMEBOUND APARTMENTS Bad Goisern

Die Wasnerin G'sund & Natur Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"War wie immer eine schöne, entspannende Zeit!"
Die Wasnerin G'sund & Natur Hotel

Hotel Bad goisern

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"The hosts are very nice and attentive. We were welcomed by Spiky, a very sweet and friendly Labrador Retriever and got lots of doggie love. We had a great stay and would highly recommend."
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Bad goisern

Narzissen Vital Resort Bad Aussee

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"We had a super stay at the Narzissen. Very large rooms, fantastic view to the mountains, friendly staff, good restaurant and service. The textile-free sauna area and out-door pool area was very nice."
The price is £300
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Narzissen Vital Resort Bad Aussee

JUFA Hotel Bad Aussee

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (118)
"nice hotel good price "
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
JUFA Hotel Bad Aussee

SPA Hotel Erzherzog Johann

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"Excellent option for stay. Beautiful area, terrific rooms, service. I had a change of plans requiring late check in, staff coordinated with me, and made check in seamless."
SPA Hotel Erzherzog Johann

Lindwurm

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (155)
"Good views if your room is at the back of the property. I would stay here again. "
The price is £265
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Lindwurm

MONDI Hotel am Grundlsee

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288)
"Beautiful hotel and a spatular location."
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
MONDI Hotel am Grundlsee

Narzissendorf Zloam

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"A truly amazing location and experience in the Austrian alps. Rooms have everything you need for a long stay, staff was helpful and nice and the property offers lots of activities for the whole family."
Narzissendorf Zloam

MONDI Chalets am Grundlsee

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"good stay"
The price is £330
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
MONDI Chalets am Grundlsee

MONDI Appartements am Grundlsee

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"This is such a cute location! Breakfast was tasty and a buffet. The bedroom was perfect along with the pool and sauna. "
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
MONDI Appartements am Grundlsee

Seehotel Grundlsee

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"The staff was very friendly "
The price is £444
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Seehotel Grundlsee

JUFA Hotel Altaussee

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (50)
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
JUFA Hotel Altaussee

JUFA Hotel Grundlsee

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Very scenic and beautiful "
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
JUFA Hotel Grundlsee

Landhaus zu Appesbach

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Such a wonderful hotel l have ever stayed~ Gorgeous spa, amazing lake view, delicious breakfast, and kind staff. I strongly recommend this hotel. Definitely want to visit again some day."
The price is £425
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Landhaus zu Appesbach
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Accommodation near Gmunden attractions

Ort Castle
Ort Castle

Ort Castle

Find out about the history of Gmunden when you spend time at Ort Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Cumberland Castle

Cumberland Castle

You can find out about the history of Gmunden with a stop at Cumberland Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Top reasons to visit Gmunden

  • Stunning Traunsee Lake: Enjoy breathtaking views and leisurely strolls along the picturesque promenade by the crystal-clear lake.
  • Historic Castles: Explore the charming castles that reflect Gmunden's rich history and architectural beauty.
  • Cultural Attractions: Experience local theatre and engaging museums that showcase the town's cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover scenic hiking trails and skiing opportunities in the surrounding natural landscapes.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming lodgings, from family-friendly hotels to quaint agritourism stays.

Find great hotels near Gmunden

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Gmunden, Upper Austria, perfect for every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties, Gmunden offers a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly lodgings or the best hotels in the area, you'll find the ideal base to explore this picturesque town.

  • Amedia Express Sattledt, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Nestled in the heart of Sattledt, this 3-star hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking a convenient and pet-friendly stay. With its focus on a contemporary city theme, Amedia Express Sattledt offers essential amenities including a well-equipped meeting room, ideal for corporate events. The hotel’s pet policy allows for certain pets onsite, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your journey. Guests have noted the hotel's central location, providing easy access to local attractions and business hubs.
  • Schlafmeile Traunsee - Hotel Garni: Located just 4.3km from Gmunden, Schlafmeile Traunsee is a charming 3-star pension that caters to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. This property stands out with its range of adventure sports available nearby, including skiing, horse riding, and snowboarding. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms for business needs, while its pet-friendly policy allows for a select few pets, making it a versatile choice. Guests appreciate the balance of leisure and professional facilities, all within a scenic setting.
  • Hotel Restaurant Häupl: This 3.5-star hotel, just 6.2km from Gmunden, offers a delightful blend of business amenities and a golf-themed experience. With multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, Hotel Restaurant Häupl is well-equipped for corporate guests. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy access to nearby golf courses, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine business with leisure. The hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating pets under certain restrictions, which adds to its appeal for families. Guests have highlighted the excellent service and comfortable atmosphere as key reasons to stay.

Where to stay near Gmunden

Gmunden, nestled by the stunning Traunsee lake, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery. Explore the picturesque Traunsee promenade, where breathtaking views and charming cafés await. The surrounding region is rich in history and culture, providing a relaxing atmosphere for families and couples alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the nearby historical towns and enjoy the area's recreational activities, making your stay in Gmunden a truly memorable experience.

  • Altmuenster: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Gmunden, Altmuenster is a picturesque city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and romantic scenery. Visitors flock here to enjoy the enchanting hiking trails that wind through the lush landscapes, as well as the nearby ski fields for winter sports enthusiasts. The local charm is accentuated by the serene lake and beautiful water features, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls. The modern civic government building adds a contemporary touch to this charming locale, ensuring Altmuenster is a delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Pinsdorf: Also located just 1.2km from Gmunden, Pinsdorf is another captivating city that attracts travellers year-round. With its focus on outdoor activities, this city is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway amidst breathtaking scenery. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while the local theatre offers cultural experiences for a well-rounded visit. The proximity to the lake and water features further enhances its appeal, making Pinsdorf a charming destination for nature lovers and culture seekers alike.
  • Gschwandt: Situated 1.9km from Gmunden, Gschwandt is a delightful city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Ideal for romantic escapades, visitors can explore an array of hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of Upper Austria. The town is characterised by its lovely lake and inviting water features, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation. With its close-knit neighbourhood feel, Gschwandt invites you to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the beauty of nature all around.

Things to do in and around Gmunden

Gmunden, nestled in Upper Austria, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, explore ski fields, and partake in skiing activities. The picturesque landscape and tranquil atmosphere make Gmunden an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Gmunden, explore local boutiques and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, PlusCity, located 18.6km away, offers a vibrant shoppingMallCenter atmosphere with diverse shops and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Am Mondsee Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, just 13.0km from Gmunden. For family fun, Freibadeanlage Litzlberg Park offers a refreshing pool experience, located 6.8km away. Unwind at Sauna AusZeit, a serene retreat for relaxation, 13.7km from Gmunden.

Adventure

The Gruenberg Cable Car offers breathtaking views and a thrilling ascent, perfect for families seeking adventure. For hiking enthusiasts, Kaltenbachwildnis features scenic trails that immerse you in nature. If you're into winter sports, the Feuerkogel Ski Resort, located 5.0km from Gmunden, boasts excellent skiing opportunities.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gmunden offers a charming blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Gmunden Theater, then gaze at the stars at the Gmunden Observatory. For a thrill, experience the Sommerrodelbahn Grünberg-Flitzer, perfect for an exhilarating evening of fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gmunden

For a budget-friendly trip to Gmunden, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February, March, or November, avoiding the peak summer season. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Combine your hotel bookings with flights and activities for added discounts. Additionally, utilise price filters on Expedia to find the best accommodation deals tailored to your budget and preferences.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gmunden are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Gmunden about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gmunden is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gmunden is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most economical prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gmunden hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Gmunden

Gmunden, set against the stunning backdrop of Upper Austria, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the picturesque lake, historic castles, and engaging museums. This charming town offers a rich cultural experience, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and romance. Don't miss the local theatre and various points of interest that showcase the beauty and allure of Gmunden.

  • Lake Traunsee: Just 1.9km from Gmunden, this stunning lake offers breathtaking scenery perfect for romantic outings. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, relax on the beach, or take a leisurely stroll along the lakeside, all while soaking in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Ort Castle: Situated within Gmunden, Ort Castle is a charming historical site that exudes culture and romance. Explore its picturesque grounds and learn about its fascinating history, all while enjoying magnificent views of Lake Traunsee.
  • Lourdes Grotto: Located 2.5km from Gmunden, this serene monument is a peaceful place of reflection and culture. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a tranquil atmosphere for visitors seeking solace and spiritual connection.

Best time to go to Gmunden

The best time to visit Gmunden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gmunden falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gmunden falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gmunden

When visiting Gmunden in Upper Austria, you have convenient access to two major airports. Salzburg Airport (SZG-W.A. Mozart) is situated 23.6km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star HYPERION Hotel Salzburg and Hotel Sacher Salzburg, both 1.2km from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services. Alternatively, Linz Airport (LNZ-Hoersching) is 18.0km from Gmunden, with quality accommodation options like the 4.5-star Courtyard by Marriott Linz and 4-star Park Inn by Radisson Linz, located 6 to 4.3km from the airport. These hotels also provide airport transport services, ensuring a smooth journey to Gmunden.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Gmunden that travellers recommend?
Hotel Esplanade in Gmunden is a top choice among travellers, boasting a great rating of 9.2. This luxurious hotel offers stunning lake views that create a serene backdrop for relaxation. Guests rave about the premium bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep, while the onsite shopping mall and designer stores cater to those seeking a bit of retail therapy. Plus, the art gallery adds a touch of cultural enrichment to your stay, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local art scene.

For families or groups looking for a comfortable yet charming option, the Landhotel Gasthof Grunberg is an excellent pick. With a traveller rating of 9.0, this hotel features beautiful lake views and room service for added convenience. Parents can unwind knowing that the serene environment provides ample opportunities for family bonding, whether it's exploring the lake or enjoying a cozy meal in the comfort of your room.
What are the best family hotels in Gmunden?
Hotel Esplanade in Gmunden stands out as a delightful family-friendly option, boasting an impressive traveller review rating of 9.2. This charming hotel is well-equipped to cater to families, offering amenities that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both parents and children. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gmunden.
What are the best spa hotels in Gmunden?
For a rejuvenating retreat in Gmunden, Zum Goldenen Hirschen is an exquisite choice, boasting a full-service spa that ensures wellness experiences. Guests appreciate the attentive service and tranquil atmosphere, great for those looking to unwind. With daily housekeeping and a commitment to guest satisfaction, this hotel creates a stress-free environment for all. See all spa hotels in Gmunden.
What hotels in Gmunden offer free breakfast?
Landhotel Gasthof Grunberg in Gmunden is a charming option that offers guests a delightful free breakfast, ensuring you start your day right. Nestled alongside a picturesque lake, this hotel provides stunning lake views from its cozy balconies and terraces, great for enjoying a morning coffee. With a customer review rating of 9.0, travellers appreciate the attentive service and the serene atmosphere that surrounds the property. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Gmunden.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Gmunden?
Hotel Esplanade in Gmunden, Austria, is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience without sacrificing luxury. Rated 9.2 by guests, this hotel boasts a stunning lake view and is situated in the tranquil mountains, offering a serene backdrop for a getaway. Families will appreciate the convenience of having designer stores and a shopping mall onsite, making it easy to pick up essentials or indulge in a little retail therapy. With nearby ski runs and mountain climbing opportunities, adventure awaits just outside your door.

Another fantastic option is Zum Goldenen Hirschen, also located in Gmunden. This charming hotel features an onsite spa for relaxation after a day of exploring the historical district nearby. With amenities like mountain biking and surf lessons available in the area, it's great for active travellers and couples looking for a romantic escape. Both properties ensure that your furry family members are welcome, allowing you to enjoy your travels with peace of mind. See more pet-friendly hotels in Gmunden.
What are the best budget hotels in Gmunden?
Hotel Esplanade in Gmunden offers a fantastic blend of comfort and convenience, making it a top choice for travellers on a budget. With an impressive review score of 9.2, this hotel is ideally situated near stunning mountain views and a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing and mountain climbing. Guests appreciate the onsite shopping mall featuring designer stores, which adds an extra layer of convenience to your stay.

Families will find the Hotel Esplanade particularly accommodating, with amenities such as cribs, highchairs, and a playground for children. The hotel also provides free WiFi in rooms, ensuring you stay connected while enjoying your getaway. Plus, the picturesque lake view from the property enhances the overall experience, making it a serene retreat for travellers of all types. View all budget hotels in Gmunden.
When is the best time to go to Gmunden?
The most popular time to visit Gmunden is July, when the weather is pleasantly warm and outdoor activities abound. With average temperatures reaching around 25°C, this month offers the superb conditions for exploring the beautiful landscapes and engaging in various water sports on Lake Traunsee.

During the peak season, from June to August, Gmunden attracts many tourists eager to experience its stunning natural scenery and vibrant local culture. This lively atmosphere is particularly inviting for those who enjoy hiking, cycling, and leisurely boat trips on the lake. The surrounding mountains provide spectacular views and numerous trails, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

For couples and families alike, July is an ideal time to partake in local festivals and events that celebrate the region's rich heritage. Strolling along the lakeside promenade or enjoying a meal at one of the many waterfront restaurants allows you to soak in the picturesque surroundings while sampling delicious Austrian cuisine.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in September. The crowds begin to thin, and although the weather is still generally mild, you'll find that accommodation and activities can be more affordable. This quieter time allows you to enjoy the beauty of Gmunden at a more leisurely pace, superb for intimate explorations or family outings without the hustle and bustle.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gmunden.
How can I save on a Gmunden hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Gmunden hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gmunden hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gmunden often vary, but you can find a great deal from £62 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.