Located in the car-free center of the World Heritage town of Hallstatt in Upper Austria’s Salzkammergut region, the 4-star superior Seehotel Grüner Baum offers spacious rooms with panoramic views of Lake Hallstatt. First mentioned in 1700, the fully renovated hotel offers a historic ambiance, which has already served as a backdrop to several movies. Empress Sisi, the Austrian author Adalbert Stifter, Agatha Christie and many other personalities have stayed at this hotel. Seehotel Grüner Baum faces the historic market square on one side, while the other side of the building opens up towards the lake and features a terrace. Every day, the restaurant Zum Salzbaron serves freshly caught fish from the lake. Parking is possible for a charge in the P1 parking area outside the town. From there, free shuttle bus to the hotel is available (9 a.m. to 7 p.m.).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Hallstatt, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish


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Nestor
United States United States
We had a wonderful stay at Seehotel Grüner Baum in Hallstatt with our family in July 2026. The location was absolutely beautiful, right by Lake Hallstatt, with breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. Our room was comfortable...
Navtej
United States United States
Hotel staff was very professional and facilty was very nice. Breakfast and dinner were very good. Bus transportation from hotel was very good and they provided with bus pass or the stay with was great.
Cayle
United States United States
Very friendly and great location. Restaurant was amazing
Ben
United States United States
We skipped breakfast at the property but appreciated the staff’s thoughtful gesture of wrapping food to go, especially since we had to leave early to catch our train back to Vienna. The receptionist was truly caring and went out of their way to...
Bearden
United States United States
friendly staff, great location, rooms were great with comfortable beds and the view was to die for.
Doreen
United States United States
Everything about the people and the place was above expectations.
Pauline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Hallstatt is STUNNING and the hotel was so comfortable. .
David
United States United States
Location is right on the lake. Check in was easy. The reception host was very friendly and helpful Breakfast was great
Samsul
United States United States
It was right next to the ferry stand and the main market square. Very convenient and great old hotel. Staff was very helpful and kind.
Allison
United States United States
Wonderful property right by the ferry station and on the water. So many wonderful in room amenities as well. Hotel was safe for a solo female traveler. Breakfast was expansive and very good with stunning views of the lake. Rooms were very clean...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant zum Salzbaron
  • Cuisine
    Austrian
  • Ambience
    Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Seehotel Grüner Baum

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Seehotel Grüner Baum takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 75 per child, per night
Crib upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
7 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 75 per child, per night
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 75 per stay

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the center of Hallstatt is a car-free zone. You need to park your car on the P1 parking outside the town, which can be reached through a tunnel. Additional costs apply (please see Parking Facilities).

A shuttle service to the hotel upon arrival and departure is available free of charge.

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