Pension Bergfried, Hallstatt ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Echerntalweg 3, Hallstatt, Austria

Steps from Lake Hallstatt

Great

8.6

/10

1.0

4.4

Loved by Pension Bergfried guests

Cute owner
Big balcony
Private parking
Comfortable bed
Central location
Great views

"Gorgeous view from the balcony from our room."

Jenna from Canada

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"Hotel location is best for tourist coming with own car there is lot of private parking lot outside hotel and it's almost on lake just one minute walk, room was good with comfy bed and clean and spacious toilet."

Maninder from India

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"The location of this hotel is excellent!"

Sandra F from Brazil

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Location

Pension Bergfried is located at the foot of the Salzberg, just 150 m from the shores of Lake Hallstatt. Guests can enjoy a scenic 5-minute walk along the lake promenade to the town center. The pension is surrounded by options for diving, swimming, hiking, and climbing, providing numerous outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel features comfortably furnished rooms tailored for both relaxation and adventure seekers. Each room provides a cozy setting for visitors, with amenities ensuring a restful stay. The family-operated business emphasizes a warm and welcoming environment for every guest.

Family-Oriented Experience

The hotel has been a family-run establishment for over two decades, promoting a genuine sense of belonging among its guests. Children and families can enjoy various outdoor activities like hiking and swimming in Lake Hallstatt. This atmosphere creates a home-like feel that appeals to all ages.

Service and Tradition

The hotel maintains a focus on attentive service, with staff dedicated to guests' well-being. With a legacy passed to the next generation, the new owners uphold the pension's tradition of hospitality. Their approach combines innovative ideas with the essence of family-run charm.

Activities

Guests of Pension Bergfried have convenient access to a variety of activities right outside the door. Climbing, romantic boat rides on the lake, cycling tours, and nature hikes highlight the offerings around Hallstatt. Engaging with the natural beauty of the region becomes an integral part of the visitor experience.

Highlights

Location: 150 m from the lake

Rooms: comfortably furnished rooms

Family Experience: family-run establishment

Service: attentive service and hospitality

Activities: climbing tours and romantic boat rides

“What struck me is its unpretentious, family-run atmosphere, clearly cherished for over two decades, along with a small spa rarely found in similar properties; rooms are functionally furnished, prioritizing comfort above all. Some rooms even have balconies with quiet garden views, making it ideal for enjoying the landscape. Overall, it's a solid choice for those seeking outdoor activities with practical accommodation.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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

Double Room Balcony

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Bergfried 2

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room 1

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Pension Bergfried offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Ski school

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Pension Bergfried Location

Echerntalweg 3, Hallstatt, Austria

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Echerntalweg 3, Hallstatt, Austria

City landmarks

Museum

Museum Hallstatt

2200 ft

Lake

Hallstatt Austria

2400 ft

Landmark

Central Square Marktplatz

2100 ft

Landmark

Old Town

2100 ft

Landmark

Hallstatter See

2100 ft

Landmark

Parish of the Assumption

2100 ft

Ski Area

Hallstatt-Dachstein

2100 ft

Landmark

Hallstatt Lutheran Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Classic Village Viewpoint

3400 ft

Landmark

Hallstatt Ossuary

2600 ft

Landmark

Hallstatt Skywalk "Welterbeblick"

1.2 mi

Landmark

Evangelische Kirche Hallstatt

2400 ft

Lake

Catholic parish church Hallstatt

2600 ft

Landmark

Memory of Mankind

3300 ft

Landmark

Badeinsel Hallstatt

2100 ft

Landmark

Central Square

2300 ft

Landmark

Evangelisches Pfarramt

2200 ft

Landmark

Marktplatz Hallstatt

2300 ft

Landmark

Michaelskapelle

2700 ft

Landmark

Echerntal

4000 ft

Landmark

Skywalk Hallstatt

1.2 mi

Landmark

Huhnerkogel

4900 ft

Landmark

Waldbach River

5200 ft

Landmark

World Heritage View Point

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hirlatz

1.4 mi

Landmark

Solingerkogel

1.5 mi

Landmark

Waldbachstrub Waterfall

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rent A Bike Obertraun-Hallstatt

1.7 mi

Landmark

Schloss Grub

3.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Salt mine Hallstatt Austria

600 ft

Restaurants

Seecafe Frundsberg

700 ft

Seelaende 173

Explore Hallstatt

Salt Mine Hallstatt Austria

3 minutes walking

Historic salt mine offering guided tours. Experience ancient salt mining techniques and stunning underground chambers.

Hallstatt Skywalk 'Welterbeblick'

6 minutes driving

Panoramic views from 350 meters above Hallstatt. An exhilarating experience, ideal for photography and sightseeing.

Hallstätter See

8 minutes walking

Scenic lake perfect for swimming and boating. Ideal spot for relaxation with great views of the surrounding mountains.

Museum Hallstatt

8 minutes walking

Insight into Hallstatt's rich history. Interactive exhibits and artifacts including the ancient salt mining heritage.

Hiking at Dachstein Mountains

25 minutes driving

Thrilling hiking trails suitable for various skill levels. Stunning vistas await the adventurous spirit amidst nature.

Wellness at Spa Haus

20 minutes walking

Tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after exploring Hallstatt.

Biking Along the Lake

10 minutes walking

Biking rentals available to explore scenic routes around Hallstätter See. Family-friendly paths for a fun day out.

Seecafe Frundsberg

3 minutes walking

Charming lakeside cafe known for its coffee and pastries. Offers beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families.

Restaurant am See

8 minutes walking

Local specialties served in a cozy setting. Try the fish dishes, all accompanied by stunning lake views.

Pizzeria Venezia

10 minutes walking

Authentic Italian cuisine with a casual vibe. Signature pizzas and pasta dishes in a family-friendly environment.

Hallstatt Town Theatre

8 minutes walking

Local performing arts showcasing regional talent. Regular shows from drama to family-friendly performances.

Bar Cafe Balthasar

10 minutes walking

Trendy bar offering live music events. Perfect for a night out with friends or a relaxed evening with family.

Getting around

City Centre

Hallstatt9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)120 min · 49.5 mi

Blue Danube Airport (LNZ)180 min · 74.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pension Bergfried from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 967 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Mountain views

Kind staff

Good location

Cons

Horrible breakfast

Cheap materials

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Questions of the users

About Pension Bergfried

Can you let me know if standard double rooms come with a balcony? Thanks!

12 November 2024

Not all standard double rooms feature a balcony, but there is a public balcony on each floor and a large terrace available for guests.

What is the best way to get to the guesthouse from Salzburg?

5 January 2025

A reliable option is to take bus number 150 to Bad Ischl, and then transfer to a bus heading to Hallstatt Lahn. You can check the schedule online at postbus.at.

Is it possible to check in late, around 20:00? My train arrives in Vienna at 15:55 and I'm estimating my arrival time around 19:25.

22 December 2024

Yes, late check-in is allowed, and you can complete the check-in process yourself. Detailed instructions will be provided.

Are there any transportation options available from Salzburg Airport to the guesthouse?

16 August 2024

Travelers can either take a bus from the airport or rent a car. The nearby bus stop is called Hallstatt Lahn, which is conveniently close.

How far is the property from the nearest train or bus station?

10 March 2025

The hotel is approximately 850 meters from the train station, which can be reached by a short 10-minute walk. The nearest bus stop, Hallstatt Lahn, is just 1 minute away.

Can an 8-year-old child stay with us in a double room, and will there be any extra charges?

30 January 2025

Yes, accommodations for an 8-year-old child are possible in a double room, but an additional fee applies for children over 6 years old.

Is there a secure parking option available for my motorcycle?

28 February 2025

There is parking space available in front of the guesthouse where motorcycles can be securely parked.

How many stairs will need to be climbed if I stay on the first floor? Are there many stairs to access those rooms?

15 April 2025

There are approximately 20 stairs leading up to the first floor. Reservations can note the need for a room on this floor to accommodate any mobility concerns.

Can you provide gluten-free options for breakfast?

21 July 2024

Gluten-free bread can be provided, but please inform the staff in advance to accommodate your dietary needs.

Is it necessary to provide a negative PCR test if one has been vaccinated? I will come from the Czech Republic.

9 September 2024

If the vaccination was administered more than 21 days prior, a negative PCR test is not required.

What is the cost of breakfast if it is not included with the room booking?

3 June 2025

Breakfast is priced at €15 per person during the winter season of 2023/2024.