Hotel Schwarzer Baer, Linz — Top Rated (8+) from $84| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Herrenstrasse 9-11, Linz, Austria, 4020

Close to the Old Town

Great

8.5

8.8

/10

5.0

4.2

Dining

Hotel Schwarzer Bär hosts the gourmet bistro 'DERschwarzeBÄR' with a menu centered on regional ingredients, offering an authentic taste of Upper Austria. Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast featuring freshly squeezed juices, cold meats, cheeses, and pastries, with the option of customized omelets. A variety of homemade savory and sweet dishes are available throughout the day, enhancing the dining options.

Rooftop Bar

The Rooftop7 bar provides a 360-degree view over Linz, creating a striking setting for guests to unwind. This venue offers rib eye steaks and trout fillets grilled on-site, along with a selection of drinks and regional specialties. The bar stays accessible year-round, accommodating both summer and winter gatherings.

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Schwarzer Bär comprises 54 rooms across six floors, including Classic, Business, Junior Suites, and the Bear Suite, boasting modern furnishings and some with kitchenettes. From the fourth to the sixth floor, rooms feature ceiling heating and cooling. Balconies are available for select rooms, enhancing the guests' experience.

Wellness & Fitness

Facilities at the hotel include a solarium and towel service, along with mineral drinks to promote well-being. Guests can access personal training, nutritional counseling, and performance analysis for tailored health experiences. Inbody analysis is also available for those monitoring fitness goals.

Location

Situated in the pedestrian zone of Herrenstraße, the hotel is a three-minute walk from Linz's main square, with various cultural sites nearby. Guests can visit landmarks like the Landestheater and Ars Electronica Center within a short walking distance. For excursions, the Pöstlingbergbahn to the Pöstlingberg is easily accessible.

Highlights

Dining: gourmet bistro 'DERschwarzeBÄR' with regional cuisine

Rooftop: Rooftop7 bar with city views

Rooms: 54 rooms with modern furnishings

Wellness: solarium and personal training available

Location: 3-minute walk to Linz main square

History: birthplace of operetta tenor Richard Tauber

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the beautiful Altenberg Abbey's gardens nearby.
Discover art at the Lentos Art Museum with contemporary exhibits.
Savor Linzer Torte at Cafe Jindrak, a local pastry paradise.
Visit the architectural marvel of the Ars Electronica Center.
Browse the Linz Christmas Market for local crafts and snacks.

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Hotel Schwarzer Baer offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

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Small Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Small Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Schwarzer Baer offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in an array of culinary delights at Hotel Schwarzer Baer, where the on-site dining celebrates a mix of Austrian and international flavors. The vibrant atmosphere at Genuss Bistro welcomes families and friends, making every meal a cherished occasion alongside innovative drinks at the bar and lounge.

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Genuss Bistro

Austrian and International

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly

Key Offerings

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring local specialties alongside a selection of international dishes. High tea and cocktail hour provide opportunities to unwind with delightful refreshments.

Reservation

Recommended

Daily from 06:30 to 22:30, except Sunday from 06:30 to 20:00

Hotel Schwarzer Baer Location

Herrenstrasse 9-11, Linz, Austria, 4020

Map view

Herrenstrasse 9-11, Linz, Austria, 4020

City landmarks

Museum

Ars Electronica Center

4300 ft

Landmark

Postlingbergbahn

4300 ft

Museum

Lentos Kunstmuseum

3600 ft

Landmark

Colonna della Trinita

3600 ft

Square

Hauptplatz

3600 ft

Museum

Schlossmuseum Linz

4300 ft

Public Building

Altes Rathaus

3600 ft

Event hall

Tabakfabrik

5000 ft

Landmark

Linz Botanical Garden

2800 ft

Stadium

Linz Stadium

1.1 mi

Museum

Upper Austrian Literature Museum in StifterHaus

3600 ft

Landmark

Landesgalerie Linz

3600 ft

Church

Alter Dom

3600 ft

Zoo

Zoo Linz

1.9 mi

Nearby

Church

The New Cathedral

1800 ft

Church

Church of the Ursuline sisters

1800 ft

Casino

Casino Linz

1800 ft

Altstadt 17

Mozarthaus

1800 ft

Church

Karmeliterkirche Sankt Josef

1100 ft

OK Platz 1

Linzer Hohenrausch 2016

1200 ft

Museum

NORDICO Museum of the city of Linz

1400 ft

Museum

Zahnmuseum

1300 ft

Public Building

Linzer Landhaus

600 ft

Church

St. Martin's Church

1800 ft

Church

Martin Luther Church

1700 ft

Church

Minoritenkirche

500 ft

OK Platz 1

OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria

1800 ft

Museum

Atelierhaus Salzamt

1600 ft

Weikerlsee

1800 ft

Church

Linz Parish Church

1500 ft

Restaurants

DELI Linz + Friends

100 ft

Herrenstrasse 7

Cafe Valdes

100 ft

Herrenstrasse 7

Glorious Bastards

700 ft

25 Promenade

Klosterhof

1300 ft

Landstrasse 30

Cook

700 ft

Klammstrasse 1

Exxtrablatt

600 ft

Spittelwiese 6-12

Exx

600 ft

Klammstrasse 1

Cafe Traxlmayr

700 ft

16 Promenade

Rosi's Cafe-Restaurant

700 ft

Klammstrasse 1

Bangkok Smile

800 ft

Waltherstr.11

Explore Linz

Hauptplatz

14 minutes' walk

Central square featuring stunning architecture and vibrant cultural events, making it a must-visit for its lively atmosphere.

The New Cathedral

7 minutes' walk

Imposing neo-Gothic church known for its remarkable stained glass windows and towering spire; a serene spot for reflection.

Ars Electronica Center

16 minutes' walk

Innovative museum showcasing art, technology, and society with interactive exhibits; great for tech enthusiasts.

Lentos Kunstmuseum

14 minutes' walk

Contemporary art museum located along the Danube River, featuring an impressive collection of modern art and beautiful architecture.

Donau Park

14 minutes' walk

Sprawling green park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature; perfect for families seeking outdoor relaxation.

Postlingbergbahn

16 minutes' walk

Scenic cogwheel train ride offering exhilarating views of Linz; great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Restaurant Baerenstube

1 minute walking

Charming restaurant specializing in Austrian dishes with a cozy atmosphere; reserves recommended for peak times.

L'Osteria Linz

3 minutes' walk

Italian eatery known for its oversized pizzas and vibrant ambiance; perfect for families and large groups.

Casino Linz

7 minutes' walk

Exciting nightlife venue featuring gaming, live shows, and bar options; ideal for adults looking for evening entertainment.

Tabakfabrik

19 minutes' walk

Cultural hub offering various events, exhibitions, and performances; a unique experience for art enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Linz6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Blue Danube (LNZ)18 min · 7.4 mi

Train

Linz Central Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 22 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Zum Schwarzen Baren

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Schwarzer Baer from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 899 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

based on 166 reviews

4/5

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FAQs

About Hotel Schwarzer Baer

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Schwarzer Baer?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

How far is Hotel Schwarzer Baer from Linz Airport?

The hotel is located 13 km from Linz Airport.

What dining options are available at Hotel Schwarzer Baer?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Bärenstub'n, serving Austrian cuisine with a Mediterranean touch.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Schwarzer Baer?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with rainfall showerheads, and a coffee maker.

Which popular attractions are near Hotel Schwarzer Baer?

Nearby attractions include Linz Main Square (0.5 km), Ars Electronica Center (1 km), and Danube Park (0.5 km).

What type of breakfast is served at Hotel Schwarzer Baer?

Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for an additional charge of 20 EUR.

How far is Hotel Schwarzer Baer from the train station?

The hotel is 800 meters away from the train station.

What recreational activities are available near Hotel Schwarzer Baer?

The area is popular for cycling and hiking.

Does Hotel Schwarzer Baer have a bar or lounge area?

Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area and a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of Linz.

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