Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären
Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären
First mentioned in 1608 and family-owned since 1908, the hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären in the scenic Wachau region combines tradition with modern amenities like a 400-m² spa area and free internet access. All rooms at this elegant 4-star hotel feature a minibar, a satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony. The restaurant’s cuisine serves traditional and regional cuisine, including lamb, Angus beef and sucking calf. Fresh fish and traditional pastries are also served. The restaurant regularly hosts speciality weeks and has a well-assorted wine cellar. The spa area of the Hotel Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären includes a large indoor pool, sauna, steam bath, a new ice cabin and 2 saunas, infra-red cabin as well as professional massages. Emmersdorf represents the western gate to the UNESCO-protected Wachau and is located right at the Danube Bike Path and the train line along the river. The famous Melk Abbey is located right on the other side of the Danube. Activities like guided bicycle tours, Nordic walking, traditional Heurigen evenings with wine and schnapps tastings, day trips to Vienna and bicycle rental are available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Private beach area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rohner
Switzerland“We had an upgrade of the room which we appreciated. Staff in the restaurant was very help full in accommodating our puppy dog enabling us to enjoy a full dinner instead of eating in the room. Dinner was excellent. We come again.” - Mark
Canada“The hotel and staff are lovely. The restaurant was above average, really enjoyed our meals there. Pool area a little dated but clean and refreshing.” 
Markéta
Czech Republic“Everything was amazing, food, wellness ,staff and the hotel itself.”
Guy
Spain“Family hotel , Old school style, bit in the good way With really nice Austrian restaurant Love the place”- Tom
United Kingdom“Really great hotel in a cute little village. We had dinner in the restaurant which was excellent, and the staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly. The pool was clean and in a very pretty room. I would definitely stay here again.” 
Attila
Hungary“The pool was good choice for these hot days. Breakfast was very good. Very clean bathroom.”
Petr Czech Republic“Friendly and very helpful staff, very good breakfast, meals and local wines in the restaurant. EV charger available!”
Tomas Czech Republic“The hotel has a great atmosphere which we really liked. The room was large and comfortable. There were lots of maps, leaflets and local information, including the amazing Morgenpost. That was fun :) The breakfast was excellent, with a variety...”- Maria
Austria“We stayed in room 204 which is on the same floor as the wellness. The room was very spacious, had a bath, a sitting area and a balcony. We loved the saunas, the pool and the jacuzzi. The breakfast was lovely, we ordered some eggs, you can juice...” - Marian United Kingdom“This is a family-run inn next to the Danube River. Just opposite the river is the Stift Melk.We are fortunate to have chosen to stay here. You could stroll along the Danube river after breakfast. The hotel has 60 rooms with a pool and sauna. From...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Zum Schwarzen Bären
- CuisineAustrian
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Facilities of Hotel Zum Schwarzen BärenGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Private beach area
Bathroom
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- Inner courtyard view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Private beach area
- Terrace
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Beach
- Cycling
- Hiking
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Games room
- Tennis courtAdditional charge
Living Area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/shrine
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
Wellness
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hammam
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- French
- Italian
House rulesHotel Zum Schwarzen Bären takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären
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Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären has 1 restaurant:
- Zum Schwarzen Bären
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Yes, Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären include:
- Double
- Family
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hammam
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Billiards
- Games room
- Tennis court
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Beach
- Steam room
- Bike tours
- Fitness
- Bicycle rental
- Spa facilities
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Spa/wellness packages
- Swimming Pool
- Private beach area
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Check-in at Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Guests staying at Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
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Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären is 200 yards from the centre of Emmersdorf an der Donau. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
