First mentioned in 1608 and family-owned since 1908, the hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären in the scenic Wachau region combines tradition with modern amenities like a 400-m² spa area and free internet access.
All rooms at this elegant 4-star hotel feature a minibar, a satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony.
The restaurant’s cuisine serves traditional and regional cuisine, including lamb, Angus beef and sucking calf. Fresh fish and traditional pastries are also served. The restaurant regularly hosts speciality weeks and has a well-assorted wine cellar.
The spa area of the Hotel Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären includes a large indoor pool, sauna, steam bath, a new ice cabin and 2 saunas, infra-red cabin as well as professional massages.
Emmersdorf represents the western gate to the UNESCO-protected Wachau and is located right at the Danube Bike Path and the train line along the river. The famous Melk Abbey is located right on the other side of the Danube.
Activities like guided bicycle tours, Nordic walking, traditional Heurigen evenings with wine and schnapps tastings, day trips to Vienna and bicycle rental are available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Eniko
United Kingdom
“Superb location, gorgeous building, and beautiful and spacious rooms. The staff are amazingly friendly and welcoming. The spa is beautiful, and if you have time for a massage - go for it, it’s amazing. The breakfast was delicious too!”
Zoltán
Hungary
“The accommodation is great, the host is very helpful.
The wellness area is great.”
Chai
Israel
“Very good Location,
Extremely friendly and helpful staff
Rich breakfast
Very good spa facilietis”
Rohner
Switzerland
“We had an upgrade of the room which we appreciated. Staff in the restaurant was very help full in accommodating our puppy dog enabling us to enjoy a full dinner instead of eating in the room. Dinner was excellent. We come again.”
Mark
Canada
“The hotel and staff are lovely. The restaurant was above average, really enjoyed our meals there. Pool area a little dated but clean and refreshing.”
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Markéta
Czech Republic
“Everything was amazing, food, wellness ,staff and the hotel itself.”
Guy
Spain
“Family hotel ,
Old school style, bit in the good way
With really nice Austrian restaurant
Love the place”
Tom
United Kingdom
“Really great hotel in a cute little village. We had dinner in the restaurant which was excellent, and the staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly. The pool was clean and in a very pretty room. I would definitely stay here again.”
Attila
Hungary
“The pool was good choice for these hot days. Breakfast was very good. Very clean bathroom.”
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Petr
Czech Republic
“Friendly and very helpful staff, very good breakfast, meals and local wines in the restaurant. EV charger available!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Zum Schwarzen Bären
Cuisine
Austrian
Open for
Lunch • Dinner • High tea
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Facilities of Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular facilities
Indoor swimming pool
Spa and wellness centre
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests
Room service
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Private beach area
House rules
Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
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