Known for its excellent cuisine, this traditional 4-star hotel is located directly on the main square in the heart of Gmünd, a historic town in Lower Austria’s Waldviertel region. Hotel & Restaurant Stern offers modern and comfortable rooms, a wine tavern, and a spa area with a bio sauna, a steam bath, and a relaxation room. Regional and Austrian specialties as well as international dishes and fine Austrian and international wines are served in the restaurant’s 3 dining rooms. Gmünd’s brine bath, the Blockheide Nature Reserve, and several golf courses are very close to Hotel & Restaurant Stern.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robert
    Austria Austria
    Very friendly staff, you really feel welcome. Room quiet and comfortable. Breakfast OK.
  • Laurie
    Canada Canada
    Loved the location. Staff was exceptional Especially Danielle at the front desk; she was so friendly and helpful.
  • Matthias
    Austria Austria
    Nice central city hotel with very friendly staff, comfortable rooms and a good restaurant / rich breakfast buffet
  • Wolfgang
    Austria Austria
    The comfort of the suite. On request, at breakfast they whipped cream for their fantastic apricot cake. We loved it
  • Lubos
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Nice hotel in the center of Gmund. Higher price but very good quality.
  • Vincent
    France France
    the dinner was really good, and breakfast very good with special wishes fresh cooked for you (pan cakes, eggs.....)
  • Peter
    Austria Austria
    Fantastic. Breakfast: Cooking hot dishes to order a great practice A la carte evening menu.
  • Anja
    Australia Australia
    Great location, comfortable beds, amazing breakfast, e-bikes to explore the area and very helpful and friendly staff.
  • Rózsa
    Hungary Hungary
    Excellent breakfast, very comfy bad, nice, clean room. Free parking place at the hotel. The restaurant was also good. The receptionist was friendly.
  • Dr
    Austria Austria
    Frühstück sehr gut und reichlich, Zimmer schön und ruhig, Personal sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit, Lage des Hauses exzellent!

Property questions and answers
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  • Can I book your hotel for 6adults and three kids 6,14,15years old from 18.4-21.4. 24? Thank you Balíková

    Dear Mr. or Mrs. Balikova, can you tell me pls. how many double rooms you will need. Is it 4 double rooms and one of it with an Extrabed for the 6 year old child? Thank you in advance. Yours Katharina Pilz
    Answered on 11 December 2023

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant Hotel Stern
    • Cuisine
      Austrian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Hotel & Restaurant Stern
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Bike tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • Czech
  • German
  • English

House rules
Hotel & Restaurant Stern takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
7+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

For a 3-course menu as half board, € 35.00 per person will be charged. For a 4-course menu as half board, € 42.00 per person will be charged.

Please note that a cleaning fee of €10.00 per day will be charged for pets.

Please inform Hotel & Restaurant Stern of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about Hotel & Restaurant Stern

  • Guests staying at Hotel & Restaurant Stern can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
  • Hotel & Restaurant Stern offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bicycle rental
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Bike tours
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Steam room
    • Fitness
  • Check-in at Hotel & Restaurant Stern is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Hotel & Restaurant Stern is 500 feet from the center of Gmünd. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel & Restaurant Stern include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Suite
  • The prices at Hotel & Restaurant Stern may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hotel & Restaurant Stern has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant Hotel Stern