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About the Hotel

Am Wachberg 3, Melk, Austria, 3390
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Close to Melk Abbey
Great
8.6
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

Hotel Wachau offers an array of wellness and leisure options, including a sauna and fitness center. The onsite bar and restaurant provide a variety of local and international cuisine, enhancing the dining experience. A terrace offers views of the Danube River, creating a scenic spot for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel features 50 guest rooms equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes a minibar, flat-screen television, and comfortable bedding. Select rooms offer stunning views of the Danube and the surrounding landscape.

Location

Hotel Wachau is located along the banks of the Danube River, within walking distance of Melk Abbey. Guests can explore the historic town center and the beautiful Wachau Valley. The nearby cycling paths offer an active option for getting around the picturesque surroundings.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes various activities, including guided tours and biking excursions. Guests can explore the local culture and history through special events and seasonal programs. The proximity to natural attractions allows for hiking and outdoor adventures.

Dining

Onsite dining at Hotel Wachau includes a restaurant that emphasizes local ingredients in its menu. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring fresh produce and traditional Austrian dishes. The bar serves a selection of local wines and beverages.

Highlights

Location: Along the banks of the Danube River

Rooms: 50 guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: Restaurant emphasizes local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and fitness center available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Melk Abbey for breathtaking architecture and stunning views.
  • Try the Wachau apricot dumplings at a local bakery for a treat.
  • Take a Danube River cruise to see the beautiful Wachau Valley.
  • Explore the hidden trails in the nearby Krems forest for nature.
  • Check out the weekly Farmer's market in Melk for local produce.
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Select your room type

Hotel Wachau offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Shared Terrace
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Wachau offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Wachau invites guests to indulge in authentic Austrian fare within a charming atmosphere. Whether savoring traditional dishes in the dining room or enjoying a delightful breakfast spread, travelers can relish local flavors and homemade specialties that celebrate the region's culinary heritage.
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Restaurant #1

Austrian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Signature Austrian dishes served with a touch of local charm, complemented by a tasteful beverage selection available at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 16:00.

Breakfast Buffet

Continental
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming dining area featuring a variety of breakfast options.
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly baked bread, homemade apricot jam, juicy red apples, and a selection of organic foods and assorted cheeses.
Reservation
Not needed.
Served from 07:00.

Hotel Wachau Location

Am Wachberg 3, Melk, Austria, 3390
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Am Wachberg 3, Melk, Austria, 3390
Nearby
Church
Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt
0 ft
Lowenpark-Einkaufszentrum
3500 ft
MEM
3700 ft
Restaurants
Wachauer Stube
100 ft
Am Wachberg 3
Explore Melk
Explore Melk's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melk Abbey
Melk Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Baroque monastery, Melk Abbey features impressive architecture and breathtaking views of the Danube River.
Wachau Cultural Landscape
17 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site offers picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, ideal for a scenic stroll or bike ride.
Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt
Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful parish church boasting Gothic architecture and rich history, perfect for a quick visit and appreciation.
Lowenpark-Einkaufszentrum
15 minutes' walk
This shopping center offers a mix of local shops and cafes, ideal for a leisurely afternoon of browsing or dining.
Cycling along the Danube
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike trails along the Danube. Rental bikes available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Soothe your senses at a local wellness spa, offering massages and relaxation treatments. Reservation recommended.
Wachauer Stube
Wachauer Stube
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Austrian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere; try the local schnitzel paired with regional wines.
Restaurant Zur Alten Post
15 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for an elegant evening out.
Stadtsaal Melk
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for concerts and events, showcasing local talent and cultural performances throughout the year.
Melk Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
A variety of bars and lounges in town offer live music, themed nights, and family-friendly options for enjoyable evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Melk5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Blue Danube (LNZ)155 min  ·  64.0 mi
Vienna International (VIE)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Wachau provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Wachau from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 775 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Wachau
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Wachau?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Wachau from Melk Abbey?
Hotel Wachau is located approximately 1 km from Melk Abbey.
What dining options are available at Hotel Wachau?
The hotel features the award-winning restaurant Wachauer Stube, which serves Austrian dishes and local specialities.
Is parking available at Hotel Wachau?
Free private parking is available on-site, and there is also an underground car park at an additional cost.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Wachau?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
Is breakfast included for guests at Hotel Wachau?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR and includes a buffet with locally sourced items.
What leisure activities are available at Hotel Wachau?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and the on-site sauna for relaxation.
How close is Hotel Wachau to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Blue Danube Linz Airport, is approximately 100 km away.
What are the highlights of Hotel Wachau?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, barrier-free access, an award-winning restaurant, and spacious rooms.
What kids' amenities are available at Hotel Wachau?
The hotel offers family-friendly options, including cots for children.

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