Beachfront hotels in Upper Austria

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Upper Austria. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Der Seewirt Franking, Austria

  

  Hotel. Quietly located on the shore of the Holzöstersee, one of Austria's warmest lakes, Der Seewirt is only a 30-minute drive north of Salzburg. It offers a private lake access and a large sunbathing lawn. The spacious rooms at the Seewirt are all non-smoking and have a balcony overlooking the garden. A wide range of local and international specialities is served at the hotel restaurant. The homemade specialities can be enjoyed in the dining room or on the sun terrace. The hotel's own wine cellar features a wide range of fine wines. Hiking and cycling trails start at the doorstep. The historic town of Burghausen in Germany is only a 20-minute drive away. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.2

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• 2 Seehotel im Weyer Gmunden, Austria

  

  Hotel. Situated in Gmunden and with Wels Exhibition Centre reachable within 45 km, Seehotel im Weyer features a terrace, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Built in 17th century, this 4-star hotel is within 34 km of Kaiservilla and 38 km of Kremsmünster Abbey. Bildungshaus Schloss Puchberg is 48 km from the hotel. At the hotel, the rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Each room comes with a safety deposit box, while selected rooms also boast a balcony and others also feature city views. All rooms have a wardrobe. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Seehotel im Weyer. Activities such as hiking, skiing, cycling can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. The nearest airport is Linz Airport, 58 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 85 EUR.

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• 3 Zum Schiffmeister Wesenufer, Austria

  

  Hotel. Situated in Wesenufer, 35 km from Cathedral Passau, Zum Schiffmeister features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a shared lounge. Featuring a garden, the property is located within 35 km of Train Station Passau. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and room service. At the hotel, rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a terrace with a lake view. The rooms at Zum Schiffmeister are fitted with a seating area. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. Zum Schiffmeister offers a children's playground. Activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. Casino Linz is 46 km from the hotel, while Design Center Linz is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Linz Airport, 45 km from Zum Schiffmeister. Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 103 EUR.

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• 4 Gasthof-Pension Luger Wesenufer, Austria

  

  Hotel. Offering a cozy spa area, Gasthof-Pension Luger is located in Wesenufer in the Upper Austria Region, 44 km from Linz. The hotel is located directly next to the Danube bicycle trail and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Some units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Certain rooms have views of the mountain or river. Gasthof-Pension Luger features free WiFi throughout the property. A flat-screen TV is featured. You will find a tour desk at the property. This hotel has water sports facilities and bike hire is available. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as cycling, fishing and hiking. Bad Füssing is 50 km from Gasthof-Pension Luger, while Passau is 35 km from the property. The nearest airport is Blue Danube Linz Airport, 42 km from the property. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 69 EUR.

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• 5 Landhotel Grünberg am See Gmunden, Austria

  Hotel. This traditional, family-run hotel offers a uniquely beautiful and very quiet location directly on the eastern shore of Lake Traun, a little outside the pretty town of Gmunden. Landhotel Grünberg am See offers fantastic views of the lake, the mountains, and the famous Ort Castle, as well as spacious and bright rooms, and a nice garden terrace. Enjoy the excellent cuisine, including the fish delicacies from the lake, as well as the beautiful panoramic view. Half-board is available at an additional cost and comprises a breakfast buffet and a 3-course dinner with a choice of dishes. 2 computers can be used by hotel guests free of charge. Various water sports, such as surfing, sailing, water skiing, and diving are available right in front of Landhotel Grünberg am See. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 101 EUR.

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• 6 Dormio Hotel Obertraun Obertraun, Austria

  

  Hotel. Featuring free WiFi and a spa centre, Hotel Obertraun offers accommodation in Obertraun. The hotel has a children's playground, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. The spacious rooms offer mountain views, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom. There is concierge service, a tour desk, luggage storage space and shops at the property. A number of activities are offered in the area, such as skiing, cycling and hiking. The hotel also offers bike hire. Gjaidbahn I is 1.8 km from Hotel Obertraun, while Krippensteinbahn 1 is 2.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is W. A. Mozart Airport, 57 km from Hotel Obertraun. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 115 EUR.

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• 7 Apartment House Seerose Obertraun, Austria

  

  Hotel. Apartment Hotel Seerose offers rooms and apartments in Obertraun in the heart of the Salzkammergut Region, a 1-minute walk from the shore of Lake Hallstatt and only 3 km away from the UNESCO-listed town of Hallstatt. The rooms all come with a private bathroom. The apartments are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette, balconies overlooking the mountains or the lake, a dining area, a flat-screen satellite TV with a DVD player and free WiFi. Bed linen and towels are provided. Obertraun is just a 70-minute drive from Salzburg, while Bad Ischl is 30 minutes' drive and St. Wolfgang 40 minutes' drive away. Pruggern is located 50 km from the property, Schladming is 90 km away. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 7.7, rooms from around 89 EUR.

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• 8 Landgasthof Leopoldhof St. Wolfgang, Austria

  Guest house. Landgasthof Leopoldhof features a private beach on the shore of Lake Wolfgang, 100 metres away. The centre of Sankt Wolfgang can be reached within a 5-minute drive, and guests can also use the new, 3,500m² spa area which is connected directly to the hotel. All apartments and studios are equipped with satellite TV and a bathroom with a shower. Some units come with a kitchen or a kitchenette. Free WiFi is available in public areas and most rooms. The on-site restaurant offers Austrian cuisine. You can enjoy cold and hot drinks at the bar. Bad Ischl is a 15-minute drive away, and Salzburg is 50 km away. Strobl can be reached within 10 minutes by car, and free public parking is possible on site. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 158 EUR.

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• 9 Pension Cafe zum Mühlbach Hallstatt, Austria

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Offering a restaurant with a terrace and a café as well as free Wi-Fi, Pension Cafe zum Mühlbach is located in the centre of Hallstatt, 800 metres from the Salzbergbahn Cable Car and the public swimming lake Hallstätter See and a 20-minute drive from Bad Ischl Thermal Bath. Rooms feature lake or mountain views and there are a some shared bathrooms on site. Breakfast is available on request and the property offers homemade cakes and regional specialties. A supermarket is 800 metres away. At Pension Cafe zum Mühlbach you will find a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include ski storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including skiing, cycling and hiking. The Rittstein Ski Area can be reached in a 20-minute drive and Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport is 55 km away. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 90 EUR.

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• 10 Hallstatt Hideaway - Adults only Hallstatt, Austria

  

  Guest house. Offering panoramic views of Lake Hallstatt and the surrounding mountains, the adults-only Hallstatt Hideaway is located in the centre of the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hallstatt, just steps away from the lakeshore. Free WiFi is available. The elegant and spacious suites offer lake and mountain views, a seating area, an iPad, and a coffee and tea maker. Bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer are provided in each bathroom. Some suites feature a terrace, kitchen, kitchenette, fireplace, or private library. The Dachstein West Ski Area is 15 km away from the Hallstatt Hideaway. A private relaxation area at the lakeside of Lake Hallstatt is available within a short walking distance. On request, a short boat trip with is offered. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 257 EUR.

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• 11 Apartment See und Traunsteinblick Altmünster, Austria

  

  Apartment. Set in Altmünster, just 30 km from Kaiservilla, Apartment See und Traunsteinblick offers beachfront accommodation with free bikes, a shared lounge, a terrace and free WiFi. Featuring free private parking, the apartment is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking, skiing and windsurfing. The apartment with a balcony and mountain views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The apartment offers a children's playground. Snorkelling, canoeing and cycling are possible within the area, and Apartment See und Traunsteinblick offers a range of water sports facilities. Kremsmünster Abbey is 47 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Linz Airport, 67 km from Apartment See und Traunsteinblick. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 148 EUR.

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• 12 Gartenhouse St. Wolfgang, Austria

  

  Apartment. Offering private beach on the shore of the Wolfgangsee Lake and modern apartments with garden access, Gartenhouse is a 10-minute walk from the centre of St. Wolfgang. Wi-Fi is available for free. Each apartment comes with a bedroom, a living room with a flat-screen satellite TV and with a balcony or a terrace. The bathroom is fitted with a shower. The Schafbergbahnen Mountain Railway Station can be reached in 5 minutes on foot. The town of Bad Ischl is 17 km away. Private parking is possible on site for 1 car per apartment. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 115 EUR.

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• 13 Ferienwohnung Cijan Hallstatt, Austria

  

  Apartment. Just 100 metres from Lake Hallstatt, this spacious apartment is an 8-minute walk from the centre of the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut region. The Salzberg Cable Car can be reached in a 5-minute walk. Free Wi-Fi is provided. Furnished in a traditional Alpine style with wooden floors and furniture, Ferienwohnung Cijan features a living room with a flat-screen satellite TV, a kitchen with a dining area, and a bathroom with hairdryer. The Cijan Apartment has a private entrance and overlooks the surrounding garden which has barbecue facilities and a small pond. During summer, guests can sunbathe at a public beach at Lake Hallstatt, which is just a 1-minute walk away. Free private parking is available on site. In winter, the free ski bus stops 300 metres away and takes guests to the Krippenstein Ski Area in 10 minutes and to Gosau within 20 minutes. Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 124 EUR.

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• 14 Ferienhof Margarethengut Unterach am Attersee, Austria

  

  Farm stay. Located in Unterach am Attersee, Ferienhof Margarethengut offers fully-furnished apartments and a chalet, all featuring views of Lake Attersee, as well as free parking and a private lake beach, which is 300 metres away. Free WiFi is available. All units at Ferienhof Margarethengut have a private balcony or a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a dining area with wooden benches and carved wood chairs, and a living room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. Towels and linen are provided. Most of the apartments have a washing machine. Products from a farm, such as pear or plum schnapps, milk and fresh bread rolls are available on request. The village centre of Unterach is 5 km away, and the closest restaurant is within a 5-minute walk. In summer, the surrounding is ideal for cycling and a rowing boat is available at the private beach, while in winter, the Hintersee and Postalm ski areas are a 40-minute drive away. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 138 EUR.

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• 15 Pension Zenzlgut Tiefgraben, Austria

  

  Farm stay. Boasting a private beach area and 700 metres from Lake Irr, Pension Zenzlgut is set in Tiefgraben in the picturesque Salzkammergut Region and offers free bikes on request and BBQ facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and in-house parking is provided. All rooms feature a bathroom with shower, toilet and hairdryer and some boast a balcony, while the apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen with dining and living area, and a balcony or terrace. A Buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. Barbecue facilities and bonfire facilities are at guests' disposal. The children's entertainment is ensured by the property's playground and petting zoo. Children can also visit the stable and help feeding the animals. All guests can use the indoor pool at the Hotel Pöllmann. A variety of popular activities are available in the area around the farm stay, including snorkeling, hiking, climbing, riding, bathing, cycling and diving. Salzburg is 21 km from Pension Zenzlgut, while Berchtesgaden is 36 km from the property. The A1 Motorway can be accessed 1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport, 25 km from the accommodation. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 110 EUR.

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• 16 Apartment am Traunsee Gmunden, Austria

  Apartment. Situated in Gmunden, just 50 km from Ried Exhibition Centre, Apartment am Traunsee features beachfront accommodation with a restaurant, a bar, water sports facilities and free WiFi. The air-conditioned accommodation is 33 km from Kaiservilla. The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with lake views. A terrace is available on site and both hiking and windsurfing can be enjoyed within close proximity of the apartment. Kremsmünster Abbey is 44 km from Apartment am Traunsee. The nearest airport is Linz, 64 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 120 EUR.

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• 17 Ferienhäuschen am Traunsee Altmünster, Austria

  

  Holiday home. Situated in Altmünster, within 28 km of Kaiservilla and 47 km of Museum Hallstatt, Ferienhäuschen am Traunsee offers accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden and a private beach area. Boasting free private parking, the holiday home is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking, skiing and cycling. The holiday home has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Kremsmünster Abbey is 49 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is Linz Airport, 69 km from Ferienhäuschen am Traunsee. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 156 EUR.

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• 18 Glück am See - Apartment mit Seezugang Hallstatt, Austria

  

  Apartment. Set in Hallstatt, Glück am See - Apartment mit Seezugang offers free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a garden, water sports facilities and a private beach area. There is a fully equipped kitchenette and a private bathroom. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, vegetarian and vegan options. A sun terrace is available on site and hiking can be enjoyed within close proximity of the apartment. Museum Hallstatt is less than 1 km from Glück am See - Apartment mit Seezugang, while Kaiservilla is 21 km away. The nearest airport is Salzburg W. A. Mozart, 82 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 92 EUR.

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• 19 Traum Panorama Apartment mit Berg & Seeblick Altmünster, Austria

  

  Apartment. Featuring a fitness centre, Traum Panorama Apartment mit Berg & Seeblick offers accommodation in Altmünster with free WiFi and mountain views. Boasting free private parking, the apartment is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking, skiing and table tennis. The apartment with a balcony and city views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. If you would like to discover the area, fishing and cycling are possible in the surroundings. Kaiservilla is 30 km from the apartment, while Kremsmünster Abbey is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Linz Airport, 67 km from Traum Panorama Apartment mit Berg & Seeblick. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 131 EUR.

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• 20 Gasthof und Pension Haunschmid Rechberg, Austria

  

  Inn. Located in Rechberg in Upper Austria’s Mühlviertel region, Gasthof und Pension Haunschmid is right at the shore of the Rechberg swimming lake. It offers a bowling alley and en-suite rooms with a flat-screen satellite TV. Some of the rooms feature a balcony. The restaurant serves traditional Austrian cuisine and fish and game specialities. Free WiFi is provided in public areas. Guests of the Haunschmid Gasthof can play billiards and table tennis. Free private parking is available on site. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 59 EUR.

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• 21 W & S Executive Apartments - Hallstatt I Hallstatt, Austria

  

  Apartment. Situated only 140 metres from the shore of Lake Hallstatt, W&S Executive Apartments is a modern, self-catering apartment in Hallstatt. Free WiFi access is available. Both apartments feature a furnished balcony, a spacious seating area and 2 separate bedrooms. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher. The bathroom is fitted with a large walk-in shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. The property offers free private parking on site. Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport is located 55 km from the property. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 198 EUR.

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