This idyllic alpine village, set amongst the stunning natural beauty of the Gastein Valley, used to be a market town. Its narrow winding streets stem from a majestic church rising above its central square. Plenty of cafes line the pavements, allowing you to sit comfortably while watching the world go by. You can enjoy mouth-watering traditional cakes over a cup of coffee or two. The local shops sell beautiful handicraft, perfect as souvenirs from this amazing location.
You can wander along through the lush vegetation of the Kurpark towards the Alpen Therme, a famous spa center. Here, relaxing is of the highest priority. You will be treated to wonderful massages and can enjoy a dip in the pools, filled with cleansing thermal waters. These are the most famous and most attractive feature of the Gastein Valley.
Walking is an absolute delight in this area. Marked footpaths stretch out into the stunning mountains right from the village. Along your wanders, you will find many mountain huts serving delicious local foods. An organic brewery is also in the area, serving wonderful refreshments and giving tours of the brewing process. For a more adventurous hike, take the summer lift higher into the mountains for some breathtaking views and you can buy a walking pass locally to give better access to the lifts with a free walking map included.
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Holiday Reviews in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
Other activities within this beautiful village are guaranteed to keep you occupied throughout the summer months,enjoy a classical concert in the Kurpark,these take place 6 days a week from May to September. The sporty types will be pleased to know that the area has 7 outdoor tennis courts. Other sporting activities include archery and mountain biking, benefiting from the marked biking routes. Fishing is exciting in this area, with streams bursting in brown trout, salmon and many other fish, the permits for which are available locally. History lovers will enjoy a trip to the Weitmoserschlössl Castle and the stunning historic architecture lining this beautiful village's streets. There is also a famous glitzy casino in the area, so take an evening off, who knows, you might get lucky!
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Bad Hofgastein, Austria |
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Hotel Alpine-Wellness Impuls Tirol |
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Bad Hofgastein, Austria |
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Hotel Palace |
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| The Hotel Palace is only a five minutes walk in to the town centre with the ski lifts only a 10-15 minute walk away,yet is delightfully positioned on the edge of a quiet park that surrounds the resorts impressive thermal spa centre.The hotel boasts a good standard of comfortable accommodation along with excellent food and a friendly and welcoming service.
There are 180 bedrooms at the H... Read more about Hotel Palace |
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Bad Hofgastein, Austria |
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Hotel Österreichischerhof |
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| The Hotel Osterreichischerhof is located in the centre of the resort Bad Hofgastein and is only a 7 minute walk to the Schlossam lift, with the ski bus stop right outside for exploring alternative skiing area's.Run by the Osterreichischerhof family who ensure guests are met with a warm welcome, and pride themselves in their larg... Read more about Hotel Österreichischerhof |
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Bad Hofgastein, Austria |
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Österreichischerhof |
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| Located near to the tranquil spa park in the centre of Bad Hofgastein's pedestrian area, is the delightful family-run Österreichischerhof hotel. Guests are guaranteed a warm welcome from the owners Felix, and his Italian wife Leda who take great pride in their excellent cuisine and relaxed environment.
If you fancy the ultimate chance to unwind then head over to the fabulous resort the... Read more about Österreichischerhof |
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Bad Hofgastein, Austria |
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Hotel Rauscher & Paracelsus |
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| For those that want the perfect skiing holiday look no further than the Hotel Rauscher and Paracelsus. The hotel is made up of 2 inter-conncted parts - the Rauscher and the Paracelsus (rooms can be found in either section). Located in a fantastic central position with a ski bus stop almost outside and a short 10-15 minute stroll to the ski lift, you can ski to your heart's content.
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