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Hotel Richard Loewenherz, Duernstein

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Duernstein 8, Duernstein, 3601
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Close to Dürnstein Castle Ruins
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4-star historic hotel in Dürnstein with a stunning riverside location

Location

Hotel Richard Löwenherz is situated in the medieval town of Dürnstein, overlooking the Danube River. The hotel is nestled within the Wachau World Heritage site, known for its lush landscapes and rich history. Guests can enjoy convenient access to local attractions and beautiful river views.

Dining

Restaurant Löwenherz offers seasonal dishes and traditional Austrian cuisine, using local ingredients. Guests can savor meals under chestnut trees while enjoying views of the monastery and passing boats on the Danube. The restaurant serves homemade specialties, including apricot jam and regional wines from nearby vineyards.

Wellness

The hotel features a convent garden with a swimming pool, providing a serene space for relaxation. Guests can unwind while surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of flowers. The unheated pool offers a refreshing experience harmonizing with nature.

Events

Hotel Richard Löwenherz hosts unique culinary events, such as 'Cellar Secrets & Culinary Craft'. Guests can enjoy a five-course menu that highlights seasonal offerings, paired with select wines from local winemakers. The historic ambiance of the hotel provides an exceptional backdrop for group celebrations.

Sustainability

The hotel emphasizes sustainability by offering a 'Green Option' for room cleaning to minimize environmental impact. Energy-efficient practices are implemented, like natural cooling methods and an unheated swimming pool. The hotel also grows fruits from its own garden for use in the kitchen.

Highlights

Location: historic town of Dürnstein, overlooking the Danube River

Dining: Restaurant Löwenherz with seasonal Austrian cuisine

Wellness: convent garden with a refreshing swimming pool

Events: Cellar Secrets & Culinary Craft culinary experience

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous Wachau apricot dumplings at Wachauerhütte.
  • Hike to the ruins of Dürnstein Castle for stunning Danube views.
  • Join a guided wine tasting at Domäne Wachau vineyard nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Stiftskirche for its impressive Baroque architecture.
  • Stroll through the weekly farmers' market for local specialties.

Select your room type

Hotel Richard Loewenherz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Richard Loewenherz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Richard Loewenherz, dining options celebrate authentic Austrian cuisine with a touch of warmth and romance. Guests can indulge in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free offerings, ensuring a delightful culinary experience surrounded by charming ambiance, from the idyllic convent garden to the cozy hotel lobby.
  • Restaurant

    Austrian fine dining
    Ambiance
    Traditional and romantic setting, with options to dine by the open fire or in the serene convent garden.
    Key Offerings
    A lavish breakfast buffet featuring regional delicacies like homemade apricot jam and 'Wachauer Laberl' from Bäckerei Schmidl in Dürnstein, alongside a carefully curated dinner menu that accommodates various dietary preferences.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Monday and Tuesday: 18:00 - 22:00; Friday: 18:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 15:00 & 18:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00 & 18:00 - 22:00.

Hotel Richard Loewenherz Location

Duernstein 8, Duernstein, 3601
Explore Duernstein
Explore Duernstein
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Burgruine Duernstein
Burgruine Duernstein
9 minutes' walk
The historic castle ruins offer stunning views of the Danube and the Wachau Valley, with guided tours available.
Stift Durnstein
Stift Durnstein
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful baroque monastery known for its picturesque architecture and serene gardens, often hosting art exhibitions.
Kremser Tor
Kremser Tor
8 minutes' walk
This medieval gate is an iconic landmark, showcasing the town's rich history and architectural charm.
Hiking in Wachau Valley
3 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails cater to all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and well-marked paths for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wine Tasting Tours
2 minutes' walk
Local vineyards provide wine tasting experiences showcasing exquisite Austrian wines, perfect for relaxers and connoisseurs.
Restaurant Richard Lowenherz
1 minute' walk
Offering traditional Austrian cuisine, this restaurant features local dishes and family-friendly options in a cozy atmosphere.
Alter Klosterkeller
3 minutes' walk
A unique cellar restaurant serving hearty regional specials with a rustic ambiance, ideal for casual dining and local flavor.
Kulturhaus Durnstein
10 minutes' walk
This cultural center frequently hosts concerts and art events, featuring local talent and a cozy setting for all ages.
Durnstein Night Walks
9 minutes' walk
Guided evening tours uncover the town's history by lantern light, perfect for families and night wanderers alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Duernstein 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Vienna International (VIE) 152 min  ·  62.8 mi
    Blue Danube (LNZ) 199 min  ·  82.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Romantik Hotel Richard Loewenherz

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Richard Loewenherz from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 540 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Richard Loewenherz
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Richard Loewenherz?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Richard Loewenherz?
A lavish breakfast buffet featuring regional delicacies is available for an additional charge.
What are the highlights of the facilities at Hotel Richard Loewenherz?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, luggage storage, and a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the Danube.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Richard Loewenherz?
Nearby attractions include Dürnstein Castle (1 km), the Baroque Abbey of Goettweig (10 km), and the hiking paths in the Wachau Valley (1 km).
What are the room amenities provided at Hotel Richard Loewenherz?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and some offer a balcony with garden views.
What dining options are available at Hotel Richard Loewenherz?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Austrian dishes and a terrace for outdoor dining.
How far is Hotel Richard Loewenherz from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Vienna International Airport.
What activities are available for guests at Hotel Richard Loewenherz?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and hiking in the surrounding areas.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Richard Loewenherz?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.

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