Seehotel Grüner Baum
About this property
Located in the car-free center of the World Heritage town of Hallstatt in Upper Austria’s Salzkammergut region, the 4-star superior Seehotel Grüner Baum offers spacious rooms with panoramic views of Lake Hallstatt. First mentioned in 1700, the fully renovated hotel offers a historic ambiance, which has already served as a backdrop to several movies. Empress Sisi, the Austrian author Adalbert Stifter, Agatha Christie and many other personalities have stayed at this hotel. Seehotel Grüner Baum faces the historic market square on one side, while the other side of the building opens up towards the lake and features a terrace. Every day, the restaurant Zum Salzbaron serves freshly caught fish from the lake. Parking is possible for a charge in the P1 parking area outside the town. From there, free shuttle bus to the hotel is available (9 a.m. to 7 p.m.).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Berenson
United States“Great hotel on the gorgeous lake on the charming main plaza in the fairy tale town. We had a wonderful room with a huge balcony where we loved watching the ferry and boats on the lake. We ate at the restaurant for breakfast and dinner and both...” - Mike United States“Breakfast was very good. And staff were very friendly. Our dinner at the restaurant was as excellent. Room had an amazing view!!”
- Daniel United States“This is THE hotel to visit in Hallstatt. If you see signature photos of Hallstatt, you will no doubt see this hotel right on the water and right next to the iconic church. It is centrally located and has lake-front dining with superb views. We...”
- Adnan
Qatar“Very nice hotel with lake view. We booked their Superior Suite and it was amazing. We fell in love with place surrounding. Hotel staff was very welcoming. Breath taking views from the Balcony.” - Sadie United States“Location, view, excellent hospitality, amazingly comfortable beds, amazing breakfast!”
- Jonathan United States“The hotel is beautiful and the location is right on the water (my kids were able to jump in from their dock). It's also right on a main square in town. Staff were very nice.”
- Sarah United States“The balcony was exceptional as was the view!! Worth every penny!”
- Judy United States“Loved the property. Delicious meals. Just needed a bigger fan in the room. It was very hot!”
- Virapan
Thailand“Good location near the ferry port. The room was clean.” - Maria
Saudi Arabia“Hotel is close to the ferry station. It is located at the center of car free Marplatz Room was spacious. Hotel restaurant had a great view of the lake. Staff were very helpful and welcoming.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant zum Salzbaron
- CuisineAustrian
- AmbienceTraditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that the center of Hallstatt is a car-free zone. You need to park your car on the P1 parking outside the town, which can be reached through a tunnel. Additional costs apply (please see Parking Facilities).
A shuttle service to the hotel upon arrival and departure is available free of charge.
