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About the Hotel

Starzenberg 144, Riegersburg, Austria, 8333
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Close to Riegersburg Castle
Perfect
9.3
10.0
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4.1
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Amenities

Genusshotel Riegersburg is built into the hillside and offers stunning views of Riegersburg Castle from nearly every room. The hotel includes a heated outdoor pool with a panoramic terrace, a Finnish sauna, a steam bath, and a relaxation room. Culinary delights are enhanced by the hotel's proximity to several local producers and artisans, making it a destination for food enthusiasts.

Rooms

Rooms at Genusshotel Riegersburg provide a luxurious stay with views of Riegersburg Castle and the surrounding landscape. Varieties include the 'Burgblick' double room with a large south-facing terrace and comfortable suites featuring a multi-zone pocket-spring mattress and an expansive living space. Each room celebrates a Styrian delicacy, offering guests a unique culinary theme experience.

Location

Located in Styria's Volcano Country, Genusshotel Riegersburg provides easy access to the historic Riegersburg Castle, which features extensive defensive walls and several museums. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside through the Riegersburger Pleasure Path, which offers natural trails and views of local attractions. The hotel is also near top culinary attractions, such as Zotter chocolate manufactory and the Gölles distillery.

Dining

Dining at Genusshotel Riegersburg centers around high-quality regional ingredients, including the renowned Starzenberger Dry Aged Beef. The hotel's restaurant provides a rotating menu within a scenic setting, where meals are crafted by chef de cuisine Rainer Kaufmann, known for his experience in award-winning establishments. Guests can enjoy diverse culinary experiences, including breakfast, five-course dinners, and Sunday brunch with a wide variety of local delights.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness area is designed to enhance relaxation and health with amenities such as a Finnish sauna, steam bath, heated outdoor pool, and relaxation room. This serene zone provides guests with a tranquil environment to unwind after a day of exploring. Seasonal fruit, various juices, and a selection of teas are available to rejuvenate.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Styria's Volcano Country close to Riegersburg Castle

Rooms: Each room dedicated to a Styrian delicacy

Dining: Focus on regional ingredients, especially Dry Aged Beef

Wellness: Includes a heated outdoor pool, steam bath, and Finnish sauna

“Genusshotel Riegersburg emphasizes local culinary traditions, providing guests with both sophisticated dining and immersion into regional flavors; its location near Riegersburg Castle also connects visitors to the area's rich history. The wellness facilities, including a heated outdoor pool, create a relaxing environment, which I find appealing. It's a thoughtful choice for those seeking both relaxation and cultural engagement.”
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Genusshotel Riegersburg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room Loggia
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Genusshotel Riegersburg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Genusshotel Riegersburg offers a delightful dining experience where regional Austrian flavors come alive in a modern setting. Indulge in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all crafted with fresh, organic ingredients sourced from nearby gardens and pastures. Culinary enthusiasts will also appreciate a unique chocolate experience from the renowned Zotter.
Genusshotel Riegersburg Restaurant photo
Genusshotel Riegersburg Restaurant photo
Genusshotel Riegersburg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Austrian cuisine featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Tastefully decorated modern atmosphere, perfect for cozy dinners
Key Offerings
A buffet abundant with creative, regional delicacies, plus expertly-aged meats that enhance flavor; the eco-restaurant Essbar showcases organic creations and a special focus on sustainability
Reservation
Recommended but not required
Open for breakfast and dinner; dinner hours are Monday to Saturday from 18:00 - 20:00

Genusshotel Riegersburg Location

Starzenberg 144, Riegersburg, Austria, 8333
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Starzenberg 144, Riegersburg, Austria, 8333
Nearby
Castle
Riegersburg Castle
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Riegersburg 195
Greifvogelwarte Riegersburg
0 ft
Restaurants
Buschenschank Winzerei Eibel
500 ft
Altenmarkt bei Riegersburg 136
Explore Riegersburg
Activities & Attractions Near Genusshotel Riegersburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riegersburg Castle
Riegersburg Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle with breathtaking views and guided tours. A fascinating glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Greifvogelwarte Riegersburg
Greifvogelwarte Riegersburg
30 minutes' walk
Bird of prey sanctuary offering fascinating shows. Great for families and bird enthusiasts alike.
Zotter Chocolate Factory
10 minutes' drive
Unique chocolate experience with tastings and factory tours. A must-visit for chocolate lovers.
Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin
Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring stunning architecture and local history. Perfect for a peaceful visit.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various trails offering scenic views and outdoor fitness. Great for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness at Seebad
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness activities available at Seebad, perfect for rejuvenation.
Buschenschank Winzerei Eibel
Buschenschank Winzerei Eibel
5 minutes' walk
Charming local winery offering traditional dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant Zeller
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu including local cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Burg Riegersburg Events
30 minutes' walk
Regular events including music and cultural performances at the castle. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Theater der Stadt
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various shows. Enjoy live performances in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Riegersburg2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Thalerhof (GRZ)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Genusshotel Riegersburg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Small pool
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
9.3/10
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About Genusshotel Riegersburg
Is the outdoor swimming pool available for guests during the winter season?
1 November 2024
The wellness area, including the Finnish sauna, steam bath, and heated outdoor pool, is closed until 31 March 2024.
Can guests indulge in spa and wellness facilities during their stay?
12 December 2024
The hotel features a wellness area equipped with a Finnish sauna, steam bath, relaxation room, and an outdoor pool for guests to unwind.
What types of local culinary experiences can visitors expect near the hotel?
15 January 2025
Visitors can enjoy a variety of local delicacies including dry aged beef, exquisite cheeses, fresh fruits, and local wines from nearby producers such as Gölles and Vulcano.
Are there options for guests with dietary restrictions at the hotel restaurant?
20 February 2025
The dining options provide meals for various dietary needs, including gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan, and vegetarian dishes.
What are the breakfast hours at Genusshotel Riegersburg?
5 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:30 to 10:00 a.m., offering a hearty selection for guests to start their day.
Is there a special dining menu available for guests looking for unique culinary experiences?
10 April 2025
Guests can enjoy a gourmet dining experience featuring a five-course menu that highlights regional flavors and carefully prepared dishes every evening.
What can guests expect during a typical Sunday brunch at the hotel?
7 May 2025
The Sunday brunch, held on the first Sunday of each month, includes a buffet of regional specialties, freshly baked goods, and a variety of beverages for €38, excluding alcoholic drinks.
How accessible is the hotel for guests arriving by car?
20 June 2025
The hotel is conveniently located in Riegersburg, making it easily accessible by car, with GPS coordinates provided for navigation.
What recreational activities are nearby for guests seeking adventure?
18 July 2025
Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Riegersburg Climbing and Adventure Park or visit local culinary producers such as Zotter or Vulcano for enriching tours.
Are there options for guests to engage in outdoor activities during their stay?
22 August 2025
The surrounding area offers scenic trails for walking and biking, along with free access to bicycles and e-bikes for an enjoyable exploration of the beautiful scenery.

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