Gasthof Simony Restaurant am See in Hallstatt, Austria is your historic restaurant and guesthouse hotel by the lake, first mentioned in a document way back in the 15th century, with a fascinating history coming through the years to present day. Rooms are exquisite and outfitted with Swiss stone pine-wood, Biedermeier or German Renaissance furniture, some also have balconies with lake views, and in the morning a rich, hearty buffet breakfast awaits you with hot and cold beverages. Gasthof Simony Restaurant am See offers traditional home-style Austrian cooking, homemade pastries and fresh fish at their wonderful restaurant by Hallstatt lake with garden and views. There are canoes for use free of charge, or you can jump right into the lake from the lawn.READ MORE

Bacht's Polreich in Hallstatt, Austria has indoor and outdoor seating with lake views and comes highly recommended with special note to try their exquisite trout salad, they also serve a delectable eiskafee which is typically served with ice cream and whipped cream. Friendly staff ensure a wonderful meal, and with the beer cold and the food hearty a great meal is guaranteed, they offer German and Italian cuisine of pizza and pasta, and cater to vegetarians. Bacht's Polreich offers a warm ambiance, great grilled trout, goulash, super views and so much more, it's the perfect destination for an excellent lunch or dinner.READ MORE

Bergfried Gasthof in Hallstatt, Austria is peacefully situated in the heart of the Salzkammergut region at the base of the salt mines just 150 metres from the lake, and only five minutes walk from the centre of town. There is a sauna and whirlpool available for a fee and their shuttle bus specialises in transport to many other cities, you can enjoy hiking, cycling, swimming in Hallstatt Lake or scuba diving, romantic cruises, cultural sites, history and much more in this beautiful region. Bergfried Gasthof has 30 rooms with shower and TV, some with balconies, some with breathtaking lake views and others mountain views, and if you stay more than 3 night breakfast is included in the room price, they also have two private and well equipped apartments available with lake views.READ MORE

Salzwelten Hallstatt is a salt mine and fascinating attraction in Hallstatt, Austria where they showcase the oldest wooden staircase in all of Europe and you learn about the 7000 year old history of salt in an ancient salt mine. Your adventure starts with a panoramic funicular ride up the mountain, and the path then leads to the tunnel mouth of this unique and mystical underground world. First dug by hand over 3000 years ago, the tunnels go many kilometres and deep into the rock interior, come view where miners laboured and toiled so long ago. Home to the new Bronze Age Cinema, located 400 metres underground, projecting an animation and fictional story of a young boy and the oldest ancient staircase, it's fascinating. Salzwelten Hallstatt also has a subterranean salt lake reached by fast miners slides, where you enjoy a multimedia show about the white gold that has been mined here forever, and then you take the miners railway back to daylight and the Hallstatt High Valley, this unique experience is not to be missed.READ MORE

Gasthaus Muehle is one of the oldest taverns in Hallstatt, Austria complete with terrace and restaurant offering hearty home cooking, Italian specialties and homemade pizza. The hostel is rustic with simple furnishings and can accommodate up to 47 guests for overnight stays, with showers and toilets in the corridors and free WIFI throughout. Gasthaus Muehle is the perfect base for exploring this UNESCO world heritage area and guests here enjoy a combination of relaxation and comfort at reasonable prices. They are located right in the centre of Hallstatt next to the waterfall of Muehlbach just 5 minutes to the ship pier and historic market square, come for a memorable stay.READ MORE

Haus Lidy in Hallstatt, Austria offers spacious rooms, comfortably furnished in the style of the inner Salzkammergut, with own balconies. Your pets are welcome and a large, delicious breakfast is included in the price, they also have parking space in front, a storeroom for mountain bikes and a lawn for sunbathing with garden furniture. Haus Lidy offers a wonderful ambience, and is ideally based for unforgettable holidays in this World Heritage region, and is a great starting point for hiking tours, the valley and the mountains, just a few minutes walk from the lake, and the Dachstein-Krippenstein cable railway is a short drive away which will take you to the fascinating giant ice cave and the mammoth caves.READ MORE

Gasthof Zauner in Hallstatt, Austria has been family run for over 150 years, now completely renovated is located on the historic market square just 150 metres from the waterfront, with all rooms boasting either lake or mountain views. With modern and traditional elements, the rooms have satellite TV, a seating area and bathroom and a breakfast buffet can be enjoyed in your room. They also have the Salzbar Cafe on the ground floor serving delectable meals throughout the day, with breakfast room and cocktail bar. Come for the perfect holiday, in the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut, Gasthof Zauner is ideally based for the Dachstein-Nord ski area, the ice skating rinks, the World Heritage Museum and so much more, and they have wireless internet free of charge.READ MORE

Hallstattersee Schifffahrt in Hallstatt, Austria has been offering boat trips on the Hallstattersee from more than 153 years connecting the center of the Dachstein communities including Hallstatt, Obertraun, Bad Goisern and Gosau. This modern nautical company operates with pride in Austria throughout the year and offers regular round trips and special cruises as per customer requirements. From the Hallstatt market to the train station, this is the only boat connection on an Austrian lake that is maintained even during the winter months, and they have a wide range of special trips including battleship tours, the beautiful landscape of Lake Hallstatt and so much more. Hallstattersee Schifffahrt has a wonderful fleet with the ships Goisern II and Hallstatt equipped with on-board cafe selling snacks and beverages, and they cater to weddings so bring your floral decorations, wedding cake and commit on the floating registry office, a memorable day awaits.READ MORE

Gruner Anger in the town of Hallstatt which was declared UNESCO-protected world cultural heritage site, is an inn located in the Austrian region of the Salzkammergut, near the cable railway that leads to the salt mine. Enjoy quiet surrounds and comfortable holidays in this family run inn where the boss herself serves a rich breakfast buffet and excellent cuisine for which she is famous. Gruner Anger is ideally based for exploring and enjoying cultural treasures and prehistoric finds, numerous museums and exhibitions in local traditional houses, there are walks ranging from easy to difficult, great biking opportunities, the lakes, water sports and much more, it's one the most beautiful places in Europe for sightseeing. READ MORE

Gasthof Hirlatz in Hallstatt, Austria is a family friendly hotel ideally based for walking, cycling and mountain biking right from their door. Individually decorated rooms and suites offer country charm and beautiful furnishings, and come with panoramic mountain views, private bathroom, toilet, hairdryer, cable-TV, WIFI and usually a balcony. Gasthof Hirlatz is situated in the picturesque Echerntal which is pure nature with fascinating natural wonders such as wild mountain streams, waterfalls and rock pools and the lake Hallstattersee, come be a part of it an enjoy and active or relaxing holiday in both summer and winter, they also have a Kniepp-pool or sauna after a long day out.READ MORE