Hotel Bismarck, Bad Hofgastein ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Alpenstrasse 6, Bad Hofgastein, Austria, 5630

Close to Gastein Ski Resort

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9.5

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4.7

Loved by Hotel Bismarck guests

Perfect cleanliness
Varied breakfast buffet
Amazing attention to detail
Charming hosts

"The Spa area is unbelievable - vast but cosy, full of saunas and steams and thermal pools and relaxation."

Delia from United Kingdom

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"The food is amazing, with a changing menu that excites every dinner."

Petr from Czechia

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"Every night was perfection with not one bad dish served."

Ian H from United Kingdom

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Wellness Oasis

Hotel Bismarck boasts a 1,700 m² water world featuring four indoor and outdoor thermal pools, providing ample space for relaxation. The hotel includes a comprehensive wellness area that encompasses saunas, yoga sessions, and various massage treatments. Guests have access to an extensive range of services tailored for health and rejuvenation.

Gourmet Dining

The hotel offers a high standard of gourmet healthy cuisine prepared with regional ingredients and international flair. Dining options include varied and creative compositions that reflect culinary excellence. Each meal provides an opportunity to experience sophisticated and flavorful dishes.

Family-Oriented Accommodations

Rooms and suites at Hotel Bismarck provide plenty of space, making them suitable for families. The accommodations emphasize alpine elegance and comfort, with striking views of the surrounding landscape from private balconies. The hotel caters to families with tailored activities for children throughout their stay.

Active Lifestyle Opportunities

Located in the scenic Gastein Valley, the hotel serves as a base for various summer activities, such as hiking and cycling. Guests can explore a network of scenic trails or engage in adventure pursuits like Nordic walking and archery. In winter, direct access to skiing via the Schlossalmbahn cable car enhances the winter sports experience.

Prime Location

Hotel Bismarck is positioned centrally in Bad Hofgastein, facilitating easy access to local attractions and activities year-round. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the area while benefiting from a range of nearby recreational options. The hotel's strategic location encourages exploration of both summer and winter experiences.

Highlights

Wellness: 1,700 m² of Wellness

Dining: Gourmet Healthy Cuisine

Family: Deluxe Accommodation

Activities: Summer in Gastein

“In my opinion, this is a standout alpine destination. The wellness facilities impress, particularly for families. The dedication to high-quality dining further elevates this property, making it more than just a place to stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGourmet Heaven

Dinners were an event! The changing menu offered exciting options and the half-board even included a light lunch.

Eva Schmidt from Austria

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Spa & LeisureThermal Paradise

The wellness area is amazing! It features seven saunas, including unique underground ones, and four thermal pools.

Carlos Pérez from Spain

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

Cross-country skiing starts right outside. An ice rink and ski bus are also nearby, super convenient!

Ingrid Svensson from Sweden

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

Free parking on site made everything easier! A huge plus for guests arriving by car.

David Chen from China

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

Classic Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Castle

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Schlossalm

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Panoramic View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Hotel Bismarck offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Bismarck, a delightful array of dining options awaits, inviting guests to savor both heartwarming comfort and gourmet sophistication. Whether it's enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the terrace or indulging in elegant dinners, each meal promises an experience that highlights fresh, authentic flavors.

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Restaurant #1

First-class gourmet cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A serene setting featuring a large terrace perfect for coffee and cakes, offering a blend of indoor comfort and outdoor charm.

Key Offerings

Signature offerings include light lunch snacks like soup or salad, alongside sumptuous breakfast and brunch options served amid an inviting atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner services

Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner

Hotel Bismarck Location

Alpenstrasse 6, Bad Hofgastein, Austria, 5630

Map view

Alpenstrasse 6, Bad Hofgastein, Austria, 5630

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Alpentherme Gastein

2100 ft

Landmark

Gasteiner Bergbahnen AG

4200 ft

Landmark

Weitmoserschlossl Bad Hofgastein

3300 ft

Landmark

Schlossalmbahn Gastein

4000 ft

Landmark

Gasteiner Edelbrennerei Durzbauer

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gastein Valley

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rauchkogel

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gasteiner Badesee

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gamskarkogel

2.4 mi

Landmark

Tennkogel

2.4 mi

Landmark

Hirschkarspitze

2.3 mi

Landmark

Schlossalm-Angertal-Stubnerkogel

2.8 mi

Golf Course

Golf Club Gastein

3.0 mi

Landmark

Frauenkogel

2.7 mi

Bridge

Stubnerkogel Suspension Bridge

3.8 mi

Landmark

Trinkwasserbrunnen am Mozart-Platz

3.0 mi

Landmark

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial

3.4 mi

Church

Christophoruskirche

3.7 mi

Waterfall

Bad Gastein Waterfall

3.9 mi

Museum

Gasteiner Museum

3.8 mi

Church

Pfarrkirche Bad Gastein

3.8 mi

Nearby

Pyrkerstrabe 14

Burg Klammstein

1800 ft

Church

Maria Himmelfahrt

1800 ft

Tauernstraße 44

Alpenkur Park

1300 ft

Park

Alpen Kurpark Bad Hofgastein

1800 ft

Kaiser-Franz-Platz

Kaiser Franz I. Denkmal

1800 ft

Event hall

Kursaal

1400 ft

Kaiser-Franz-Platz 4

Thermalwasserbrunnen

1800 ft

Fountain

Thermalwasserbrunnen am Kaiser Franz Platz

1800 ft

Salzburger Str. 2

Kurhaus Brau-moser

1800 ft

Restaurants

Schweizerhof

700 ft

Pyrkerstrasse 26 Opposite from Hotel Germania Gastein

La Piccola Italia

900 ft

Kurpromenade 11

Auszeit Cafe-Bar-Bistro

1200 ft

Kurpromenade 6

Gastronomia Pane E Vino

1600 ft

Hamplplatz 7

Alte Post

1600 ft

Kirchplatz 4

Cafe Schwaiger

1600 ft

Hamplplatz 5

Cafe Konditorei Roeck

1700 ft

Kirchplatz 8

Steak und Meer

2000 ft

Kaiser-Franz-Platz 2

DerSALZBURGERHOF

2100 ft

Kaiser-Franz-Platz 1

Restaurant Austria

2200 ft

Salzburger Strasse 1

Sirtaki

2300 ft

Salzburger Strasse 4

Restaurant Aurum

2400 ft

Griesgasse 10

Explore Bad Hofgastein

Local Highlights

Alpentherme Gastein

8-minute walk

Thermal spa featuring indoor and outdoor pools, wellness treatments, and relaxation areas. Ideal for families and couples.

Burg Klammstein

7-minute walk

Historic castle ruins with stunning views of the mountains. A perfect trek for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Weitmoserschlossl Bad Hofgastein

15-minute walk

Charming castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. A delightful spot for leisurely walks and appreciating local architecture.

Gasteiner Bergbahnen AG

16-minute walk

Mountain lifts leading to pristine hiking trails and winter sports. Satisfies adventure seekers looking to explore the Alps.

Skiing at Skigebiet Schlossalm

15-minute walk

A thrilling ski area with slopes for all levels. Rental services available nearby, perfect for winter sport enthusiasts.

Wellness at Alpentherme

8-minute walk

Relaxing spa experience with thermal baths and wellness packages. Ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.

Hiking in Gastein Valley

20-minute walk

Scenic hiking through valleys and pastures. Access trails easily from the hotel for a refreshing day outdoors.

Schweizerhof

3-minute walk

Cozy atmosphere offering Swiss and Austrian specialties. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.

Auszeit Cafe-Bar-Bistro

5-minute walk

Artistic café serving fresh local dishes and pastries. Ideal for casual meals and coffee with a creative twist.

Gastronomia Pane E Vino

6-minute walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.

Alte Post

6-minute walk

Lively bar with local beers and cocktails. Hosts trivia nights and live music, appealing to all ages.

Local markets

20-minute walk

Weekly markets showcasing local crafts, foods, and cultural events. Perfect for families and visitors seeking uniqueness.

Getting around

City Centre

Bad Hofgastein11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)135 min · 55.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Bismarck from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 107 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Family-run hotel

Spacious rooms

Fantastic wellness area

Cons

Disappointing food

Unfriendly service

Time-limiting spa

Unrefilled buffet

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Bismarck

Can you explain the cancellation policy in case of unforeseen COVID-19 restrictions for bookings made in June 2024?

12 May 2024

A 14-day cancellation policy is available for reservations impacted by COVID-19 restrictions.

What makes the 'Double Room Castle' priced higher compared to the 'Classic Double Room'?

15 April 2024

The 'Double Room Castle' is slightly more expensive because it features a southwest-facing balcony offering stunning mountain views, whereas the 'Classic Double Room' has an east-facing balcony overlooking the hotel entrance.

Is the spa area completely textile-free at all times, and do you have a steam bath?

20 March 2024

Yes, the spa area is textile-free at all times, and a steam bath is available for guests to enjoy.

Are there wellness services available in the hotel, and what can guests expect?

10 February 2024

The hotel boasts a luxurious wellness area spanning 1,700 m², complete with thermal pools, saunas, beauty services, yoga, and massages to help guests unwind.

What dining options are available, and do you cater to special dietary needs?

27 June 2024

The hotel's restaurant offers gourmet healthy cuisine with an array of options, including dishes crafted from regional ingredients. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

What recreational activities are available for families at the hotel?

8 July 2024

Families can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the beautiful surroundings of the Gastein Valley. The hotel also offers facilities suitable for children.

What are the nearby attractions for outdoor activities during the summer?

5 August 2024

The Gastein Valley is known for its extensive hiking and biking trails, offering stunning natural scenery and various outdoor activities suitable for adventure lovers.

What winter sports can guests engage in while staying at the hotel?

12 November 2024

During winter, guests can enjoy skiing directly from the nearby slopes, as well as activities like snowshoeing, ice climbing, and tobogganing.

What should guests know about the location of the hotel regarding convenience for local attractions?

30 September 2024

Hotel Bismarck is ideally located in Bad Hofgastein, offering easy access to local attractions, adventure activities, and seasonal events, making it a perfect base for holiday exploration.

Is there an opportunity to experience local culture and cuisine at the hotel?

4 January 2025

Yes, guests can indulge in creative and sophisticated dishes that blend traditional flavors with international influences, providing a unique culinary experience.