About Gmunden
Surrounded by Lake Traunsee, this spa town features every kind of water cure imaginable, from pinecone baths to steamer cruises.
Gmunden is a town in Upper Austria, Austria in the district of Gmunden. It is much frequented as a health and summer resort, and has a variety of lake, brine, vegetable and pine-cone baths, a hydropathic establishment, inhalation chambers, whey cure, etc. It is also an important centre of the salt industry in Salzkammergut. There are a great number of excursions and points of interest round Gmunden, specially worth mentioning being the Traun Fall, 10 miles (16 km) north of Gmunden, a castle called Schloss Ort, and a ceramic factory producing Gmundner Keramik branded pottery. The town hall is also a popular tourist destination.
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Seegasthof Hois'n Wirt - Hotel mit Wellnessbereich
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Located directly at the shore of Lake Traun, Seegasthof Hois'n Wirt offers a private beach area and rooms with free Wi-Fi. You can sunbathe on an on-site terrace and sample Austrian cuisine and fish specialities at the restaurant.
You can enjoy panoramic lake and mountain views from the balcony featured in the majority of the rooms. A bathroom with amenities like a hairdryer and free toiletries is provided in all rooms. They are also equipped with satellite TV and a seating area.
Half-board can be booked on site for stays of 2 nights or more. A bar serving hot and cold drinks is a further feature of Seegasthof, and a breakfast buffet is offered daily.
A garden surrounds the property and on a rainy day, you can relax in the small on-site library and read a book. Boat trips are possible on the lake and fishing is available on request. Covered parking is available against a surcharge and you can also park your car free of charge at the property.
Gmunden is 5 km away. Traunkirchen is a 20-minute drive away and Ebensee is 21 km from the property. Wels can be reached within 50 minutes by car. Read more...
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Attractions in Gmunden
- Kammerhofmuseum, Gmunden
- Schloss Ort, Gmunden
- Historic Center, Gmunden







