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1 94 AUST RIA

LINZ MÜHLDORF

Wolfinger It may once have been a monastery, Burg Oberrana High up on a hill above the
but little is spartan here. It’s a tasteful city hotel, Danube valley, this white-walled castle has great
the walls covered in old mirrors and photographs, views all around. More than 900 years old, it also
public rooms and bedrooms displaying much has the oldest Romanesque chapel crypt in -
Biedermeier and Art Nouveau furniture. Most Austria, some 200 years older than the castle
bedrooms overlook the quiet courtyard. Good itself. The well-restored bedrooms are furnished
views of the Hauptplatz from the breakfast room. with antiques. Delicious home-made brandies.
N 4020 Linz, Hauptplatz 19. Map p189 D2. N 3622 Mühldorg bei Spitz/Donau. Map p189 E2.
§ (0732) 7732910. ` (0732) 77329155. § (02713) 8221. ` (02713) 8366. $ hotel-gutenbrunn@
$ wolfinger@austria-classic-hotels.at 0 b. Rooms 46. netway.at 0 b. Rooms 12. ∂ ¢ Nov to end Apr.
∂ ¢ Never. / AE, DC, MC, V. ¡¡¡ / AE, DC, V. ¡¡¡
MAYRHOFEN NEUSTIFT AM WALDEWW

Landhaus Veronika Set in meadows just five Landhaus Fuhrgassl-Huber Located in a wine-
minutes’ walk from the centre of the popular producing village and backing on to a vineyard,
resort village of Mayrhofen, the Veronika is this homely pension has a fresh, spacious feel and
luxurious but cosy too. It has spacious aparments big, comfortable bedrooms. You can taste the
where guests can relax when bad weather makes famous Fuhrgass-Huber from the nearby vineyard.
outings difficult, and an indoor pool. There is no The area is peaceful and rural, yet Vienna is only
restaurant, but there are plenty in the village; half an hour’s bus and tram ride away.
guests can have breakfast brought to their rooms. N 1190 Wien, Neustift am Walde, Rathstr 24.
N 6290 Mayrhofen 250b. Map p188 B4. § (05285) Map p188 B4. § (01) 4403033. ` (01) 4402714.
63347. ` (05825) 63819. $ bh13@netway.at 0 b. $ landhaus@fuhrgassl-huber.at 0 b. Rooms 38. ∂
Rooms 10. ÷ ∂ ¢ Never. / DC, MC, V. ¡¡ ¢ 1st week in Feb. / AE, DC, MC, V. ¡¡¡

IGLS KALS
Schlosshotel Igls Small castle hotel with a Hotel Taurerwirt Overlooking a beautiful valley,
luxurious indoor pool, a formal drawing room, the homely Taurerwirt is perfect for open-air
and a cosy bar. Golf, ski areas nearby. types: hiking, fishing and skiing close by.
N 6080 Igls. Map p188 B4. § (0512) 377217. N 9981 Kals am Grossglockner. Map p188 C4.
` (0512) 378679. $ hotel@schlosshotel-igls.com § (04876) 8226. ` (04876) 822611.
0 b,l,d. Rooms 18. ¡¡¡ $ info@traurerwirt.at 0 b,l,d. Rooms 35. ¡¡
INNSBRUCK KÖTSCHACH-MAUTHEN
Weisses Rössl This establishment, set in a Landhaus Kellerwand Owner Sissy Sonnleitner,
townhouse in central Innsbruck, is popular with a self-taught cook, was Austria’s ‘Chef of the Year’
the locals too for its well-priced restaurant. in 1990. First-rate bedrooms.
N 6020 Innsbruck, Kiebachgasse 8 in der Altstadt. N 9640 Kötschach-Mauthen. Map p188 C4.
Map p188 B4. § (0512) 583057. ` (0512) 5830575. § (04715) 2690. ` (04715) 26916. $ sonnl@netway.at
$ weissesl@roessl.at 0 b,l,d. Rooms 15. ¡¡¡ 0 b. Rooms 11. ¡¡