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About the Hotel

Marktplatz 7, Emmersdorf an der Donau, Austria, 3644
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Opposite the famous Melk Abbey
Great
8.5
8.8
/10

Rooms

Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären offers 50 individually furnished guestrooms with smart televisions. All 4-star rooms include a minibar, a satellite TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer. Some rooms feature a seating area with a flat-screen TV and desk. Certain rooms also include a terrace. Conveniences include ironing facilities, heating, carpeted floors, soundproofed rooms, and garden furniture.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant, which has a well-assorted wine cellar. The restaurant serves traditional and regional cuisine, including lamb, Angus beef, and sucking calf.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests are sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a lazy river, and a spa tub. The spa area features a large indoor pool, a sauna, a steam bath, a hot tub, an infra-red cabin, and a solarium, as well as professional massages and 2 treatment rooms. Guests can play tennis at this hotel. Activities available include guided bicycle tours through the Wachau, Nordic walking, traditional Heurigen evenings with wine and schnapps tastings, and day trips to Vienna. Bicycle rental is available.

Location & Transport

Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären is located in Emmersdorf an der Donau, in the Wachau region, directly opposite the famous Melk Abbey, on the other side of the Danube. The quiet village of Emmersdorf is especially attuned to cyclists. Landmarks nearby include Schloss Luberegg (2 km), Wallfahrtskirche Maria Laach (7 km), and Albrechtsberg Castle (5 km). The nearest airport is Blue Danube Linz Airport, 85 km from the property, or 100 km away.

Services & Amenities

This 4-star hotel, connected to the convention center, features complimentary wireless Internet access and shopping onsite. The hotel has facilities measuring 4724 square feet, including conference space. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. Guests can also find a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. A grocery/convenience store and a rooftop terrace are available onsite. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

“This hotel strikes me as a very well-rounded choice in Emmersdorf, especially for families or cyclists exploring the Wachau region. Its blend of historic charm and modern facilities, including a generous pool area and family-friendly suites, definitely stands out. The restaurant's regional cuisine and the wine cellar also speak to an authentic Austrian experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Country House Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären, dining is a heartfelt experience steeped in the flavors of Austria. The restaurant invites guests to indulge in traditional dishes while enjoying a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking comfort and authenticity.
Hotel Zum Schwarzen Baeren Emmersdorf an der Donau Restaurant photo
Hotel Zum Schwarzen Baeren Emmersdorf an der Donau Restaurant photo
Hotel Zum Schwarzen Baeren Emmersdorf an der Donau Restaurant photo

Zum Schwarzen Bären

Traditional Austrian
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, combining a family-friendly setting with romantic corners, ideal for a delightful meal at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Austrian flavors with selected dishes from the well-assorted wine cellar, complemented by high tea options for a touch of elegance.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 10:00 to 21:00 daily, with a shorter service on Sundays from 10:00 to 15:00.

Location

Marktplatz 7, Emmersdorf an der Donau, Austria, 3644
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Marktplatz 7, Emmersdorf an der Donau, Austria, 3644
Nearby
Hl. Nikolaus
1100 ft
Schloss Rothenhof
1800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Zum Schwarzen Baeren
100 ft
Marktplatz 7
Explore Emmersdorf an der Donau
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hl. Nikolaus
4 minutes' walk
A charming church featuring beautiful frescoes, perfect for a quick cultural visit right in Emmersdorf.
Josefskapelle
8 minutes' walk
An exquisite chapel steeped in history, notable for its architecture and serene atmosphere ideal for reflection.
Wachau Cultural Landscape
10 minutes' drive
UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning vineyards and scenery, perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
Melk Abbey
10 minutes' drive
A majestic Baroque abbey with breathtaking views, notable for its rich history and impressive library.
Hiking in Wachau
10 minutes' drive
Spectacular trails available in the Wachau Valley, offering varied difficulty and stunning views for all skill levels.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Participate in local wine tours featuring tastings at renowned vineyards. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Access various wellness centers nearby providing massages and relaxing therapies perfect for unwinding after travel.
Cycling along the Danube
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails along the river offers adventure seekers a chance to explore the beautiful scenery at their own pace.
Restaurant Zum Schwarzen Baeren
5 minutes' walk
Signature local dishes in a cozy atmosphere; perfect for families. Reservations advised during busy hours.
Gasthof zur Brez'n
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Austrian cuisine with a rustic feel; known for schnitzels and local wines. Vegetarian options available.
Café Central
10 minutes' drive
An inviting café atmosphere offering delightful pastries, perfect for a casual break or a light lunch.
Wachauarena Melk
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue for concerts and events, suitable for all ages with a vibrant atmosphere and diverse programming.
Local Wine Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals celebrating local wines; great for families and couples to enjoy local culture and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Emmersdorf an der Donau2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Blue Danube Airport (LNZ)160 min  ·  66.0 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
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
hotel zum schwarzen baren

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