Hotel Wachau, Melk ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Am Wachberg 3, Melk, Austria, 3390

Close to Melk Abbey

Great

8.6

/10

3.8

Loved by Hotel Wachau guests

Convenient location
Garage parking
Great breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff

"The location was perfect, 1 minutes from the autoroute, and it was easy and simple to get access on foot to the abbay and the city Center of Melk."

Balazs from Hungary

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"Very good secure parking for my bike and lift access from the bike garage to.my room which made it very easy with my bags."

Jenny from New Zealand

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"The restaurant has a well selected menu and includes Bio farmed meets and ingredients from the family Bio farm."

Massimo from Italy

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Accommodation

Hotel Wachau offers 27 guest rooms with river-facing balconies, providing scenic views of the Danube River. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences, including a flat-screen TV and minibar. Guests have a choice of various room types, ensuring comfort for all travelers.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving a mix of Austrian and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals on the riverside terrace, enhancing the dining experience. Local wines and seasonal dishes are highlighted in the menu.

Location

Situated in Melk, the hotel is a short walk from the Melk Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The picturesque surroundings invite exploration along the Danube cycle path. The central location allows easy access to various cultural attractions and outdoor activities.

Wellness

Hotel Wachau offers wellness options, including a Finnish sauna for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. A sun terrace provides additional space for relaxation with river views. The wellness area promotes rejuvenation and comfort.

Event Facilities

The hotel includes a conference room equipped with audiovisual technology, accommodating various business needs. Event planners can access catering services to suit their arrangements. Dedicated staff support ensures a seamless experience for meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the Melk Abbey

Dining: On-site restaurant with local wines

Wellness: Finnish sauna and sun terrace

Event Facilities: Conference room with audiovisual technology

“Hotel Wachau strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Melk, especially given its family-run atmosphere and focus on local dining. Its location near the autobahn and the old town makes it appealing, and the inclusion of free garage parking is a definite plus for those driving. Overall, it seems a well-managed property that balances convenience with a touch of regional charm.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The breakfast was delicious. I especially enjoyed the fresh apricot and cheese danish. The quality of local products was very high.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking!

The free, private garage was easily accessible. This made arrival and departure stress-free, especially when traveling with a lot of luggage.

Rajesh from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room was spacious and comfortable, with a large bathroom. The beds were incredibly comfortable and we slept very well.

Isabelle from France

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DiningBio Delights

The restaurant's menu featured bio farmed meats and ingredients. These are sourced directly from the family's own bio farm.

Giovanni from Italy

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Select your room type

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

Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room Shared Terrace

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Budget Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel Wachau offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Wachau offers a delightful culinary experience rooted in traditional Austrian flavors. Guests can indulge in hearty dinners at the inviting on-site restaurant and savor a delightful breakfast buffet brimming with homemade treats and organic delights, all set against a warm and welcoming ambiance.

Restaurant #1

Austrian

Ambiance

Traditional and cozy, perfect for intimate dinners with a touch of local charm.

Key Offerings

Signature Austrian dishes served in a warm setting, with an emphasis on local ingredients, alongside a well-appointed bar for drinks.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open from 16:00 for dinner.

Breakfast Buffet

Continental with local influences

Ambiance

Bright and welcoming, setting the stage for a relaxed morning.

Key Offerings

A selection of freshly baked bread, homemade apricot jam, juicy red apples, organic foods, and various cheeses for a wholesome breakfast.

Reservation

No reservations needed.

Served from 07:00.

Hotel Wachau Location

Am Wachberg 3, Melk, Austria, 3390

Map view

Am Wachberg 3, Melk, Austria, 3390

City landmarks

Monastery

Melk Abbey

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wachau Cultural Lanscape

4600 ft

Landmark

Zwei Torpfeiler

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kolomanibrunnen

1.4 mi

Landmark

hl. Johannes Nepomuk

1.4 mi

Landmark

Linde-Denkmal

1.4 mi

Landmark

MEM

4200 ft

Church

Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt

1.4 mi

Landmark

Norek Dr und Galerie Norek

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sprechende Steine

4600 ft

Public Building

Rathaus

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lowenpark-Einkaufszentrum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ertlkreuz

1.0 mi

Landmark

Maria-Himmelfahrt-Kirche

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sankt Leopold Brucke

1.4 mi

Landmark

Postturm

1.4 mi

Landmark

Brauhausturm

1.4 mi

Landmark

Burgerhaus

1.1 mi

Landmark

Melk concentration camp

1.3 mi

Landmark

Figurenbildstock

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gartenbaudenkmal Melk

1.4 mi

Landmark

Schubert

1.4 mi

Event hall

Altes Posthaus Melk

1.4 mi

Landmark

Norek KEG

1.2 mi

Event hall

Stadtsaal Melk

1.4 mi

Landmark

Die Feuerteufel

1.4 mi

Landmark

Schifferkreuz

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wachaulabor

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hl. Barbara

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hohensiedlung Wachberg

1.8 mi

Nearby

Church

Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt

0 ft

Lowenpark-Einkaufszentrum

3500 ft

MEM

3700 ft

Restaurants

Wachauer Stube

100 ft

Am Wachberg 3

Explore Melk

Activities and Dining Near Hotel Wachau

Wachau Cultural Landscape

17 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this picturesque landscape features vineyards, charming villages, and stunning views along the Danube.

Melk Abbey

25 minutes' walk

A magnificent baroque monastery overlooking the Danube, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.

Lowenpark-Einkaufszentrum

15 minutes' walk

A shopping center offering a variety of shops and restaurants, perfect for a casual day out. Great for families and casual dining.

Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt

5 minutes' walk

A historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful interiors. A peaceful spot for reflection in the heart of Melk.

Hiking in Wachau Valley

5 minutes' drive

Vast hiking trails through the stunning Wachau Valley. Enjoy breathtaking views and local wildlife. Rentals available in nearby villages.

Bike Rental at Melk

5 minutes' drive

Bike rental services available to explore the scenic Danube region. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore nature on two wheels.

Spa Day at Lowenpark

15 minutes' walk

Wellness spas in Lowenpark offering relaxation treatments and massage. Great for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Wachauer Stube

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Austrian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Schnitzel and local wines. Reservations recommended.

Pizzaria & Restaurant Mamma Mia

15 minutes' walk

Italian eatery known for its authentic pizzas and pasta dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.

Café-Restaurant zur Rosen

10 minutes' drive

Charming café offering pastries and light meals with beautiful patio seating. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon break.

Stadtsaal Melk

25 minutes' walk

Venue hosting concerts and theater performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and cultural events.

Norek Dr und Galerie Norek

25 minutes' walk

An art gallery featuring local artists and exhibits. Ideal for art enthusiasts and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Melk5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Blue Danube Airport (LNZ)155 min · 64.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Wachau provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Wachau from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 234 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Convenient location

Garage parking

Comfortable room

Nice breakfast

Good shower

Cons

Limited menu

No air conditioning

Dated style

Dead mosquitos

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