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Recommended Hotels
The lodging options featured
in this guide have been
selected across a wide price
range for their excellent
facilities and unique value.
They are all representative of
their context, be it bustling
Vienna, fairytale Salzburg or
the placid mountain resorts
of the Tyrol. The hotels are
listed by area and then by
price. They cover a diverse
array of accommodation,
from simple pensions to
Tents pitched at a campsite in Salzkammergut stunning boutique options.
There are family-friendly
Traditional campsites charge for children, with play areas, guesthouses for those who
€25–50 per unit. In addition to toys and childminding services seek a homely atmosphere
the Austrian Camping Club site, available to guests. Many of and luxury hotels that offer
there is a UK Camping and these hotels advertise all the comfort one needs.
Caravanning Club site offering themselves as Baby und Alternatively, one may opt
discounted bookings in Austria. Kinderhotels (Baby and Child for a spa hotel to unwind in
There are a handful of “glam Hotels) in their promotional style or a contemporary hotel
ping” (glamorous camp ing) sites literature. Local tourist offices for all the modern comforts.
around the country, offering a will have details on where the For those looking to get a taste
range of unusual accommo nearest ones are. of the traditional there are
dation: Ikuna Tipidorf in Nattern Some pensions, particularly always country guesthouses.
bach has Native Americanstyle those aimed at families with The places highlighted as
teepees (see p297), while Nature children, organize special DK Choice are the very best
Resort Natterer See has lodges activities to keep young of the pack, chosen for being
raised off the ground with people engaged. These might outstanding in some way.
panoramic terraces. include all sorts of sports They may be set in historically
activities, ranging from important buildings, stand in
skiing, skating and tobog beautiful surroundings, have
Travelling with Children
ganing to horse riding, particularly ecofriendly
A lot of hotels and pensions in tennis, canoeing, swimming policies or may just be
Austria specifically offer facilities and cycling. incredibly charming.
DIRECTORY
Accommodation Hotels in Historic Inexpensive Camping
Information Buildings Accommodation
Camping and
Austrian Tourism Schlosshotels und Airbnb Caravanning Club
Board Herrenhäuser ∑ airbnb.com/austria (UK)
∑ austriatourism.com ∑ schlosshotels.co.at Backpacker Hostels ∑ campingand
∑ hostels.com caravanningclub.co.uk
Carinthia Information Hotel Chains ∑ hostelworld.com
∑ carinthia.at Glamping
Lower Austria Austria Trend Österreichischer ∑ glamping.com
Jugendherbergs-
Information ∑ austria-trend.at verband (ÖJHV) Österreichischer
∑ lower-austria.info Best Western ∑ oejhv.at Camping Club
Styria Information ∑ bestwestern.com ∑ campingclub.at
∑ steiermark.com Marriott Farm Stays
Tyrol Information ∑ marriott.com Farm Holidays
∑ tyrol.com Mercure ∑ farmholidays.com
Upper Austria ∑ mercure.com Mountain Hostels
Information Relais & Châteaux and Shelters
∑ oberoesterreich.at ∑ relaischateaux.com
Österreichischer
Vienna Information Romantik Hotels Alpenverein (ÖAV)
∑ wien.info ∑ romantikhotels.com ∑ alpenverein.at
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