About this property

Accommodations Features: Haus Salzkristall in Obertraun offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodations with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and mountain views. Each room includes a balcony with lake views, parquet floors, and a seating area. Facilities and Services: Guests benefit from free on-site private parking, ski storage, and housekeeping service. The property provides a continental buffet breakfast with fresh pastries and cheese, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Location and Attractions: Located 53 mi from Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport, the bed and breakfast is near Museum Hallstatt (3.7 mi), Kaiservilla (16 mi), and Trautenfels Castle (25 mi). Activities available include skiing, hiking, and scuba diving. Highly rated for its host, breakfast, and scenic location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ming
    United States United States
    Tom’s house is couple kilometers from Hallstatt but it is convenient by car. The house is very clean and comfortable. It is good for a short stay. Tom and his wife are very nice, taking good care of guests. They have several apple trees in the...
  • Giulia
    Romania Romania
    Our stay was absolutely superb and extraordinary! From the moment we arrived until we left, everything was perfect. ​The atmosphere is simply wonderful—it’s so welcoming and cozy, making us feel right at home instantly. It has a beautiful and...
  • Derek
    United States United States
    Very clean. Thomas and Francesca were very attentive and friendly. They were helpful in giving travel tips for the area. Beautiful views of the lake from the room.
  • Jenny
    United States United States
    I highly recommend this b&b. The hosts are extremely welcoming and dedicated to a great customer experience. We will be coming back in the future!
  • Heidi
    United States United States
    My son and I really enjoyed our stay at here. Check in was easy, great location to the town and the train, beautiful room and view. The hosts were friendly and helpful and provided a delicious breakfast. Loved the skylight in the room as well....
  • Emese
    Canada Canada
    Great location, spotless clean room, delicious breakfast, beautiful lake and mountain view. Franziska & Tom are excellent hosts!
  • Kathryn
    United States United States
    Tom and Franziska were wonderful, suggesting restaurants and excursions. They also did everything that they could to help me find the Airpod that I somehow managed to lose in the bed. They promised to mail it to me if they found it. They also...
  • Ng
    Singapore Singapore
    We were warmly welcomed by Thomas and Fransiska. They were extremely helpful and friendly. Breakfast with freshly baked apple strudel and muffins was a delight. Fantastic view of the lake from our balcony.
  • Martin
    United States United States
    The hosts, Thomas and Franziska were very friendly, very helpful in suggesting restaurants, local sites to see, etc. The hotel was very clean, water pressure excellent, HOT shower, breakfast was very good and we enjoyed staying at their facility....
  • Good
    United States United States
    Just a really nice property in a beautiful location and also pretty convenient. The owners are incredibly nice and helpful and the fact they arranged for it to snow while I was there was a nice touch .

Managed by Franziska & Thomas

Company review score: 10Based on 436 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are Franziska and Thomas and opened Haus Salzkristall in June 2019 after extensive renovations. With us you can enjoy the magnificent mountains and lakes of the Dachstein Salzkammergut and experience an unforgettable holiday. Our Bed & Breakfast offers an ideal starting point to explore the Salzkammergut and to choose from various sights and leisure activities.

Property info

Located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut, Haus Salzkristall is a privately run bed & breakfast with four cosy double rooms, two of them with balcony and lake view. The world-famous Hallstatt is located on the opposite side of Lake Hallstatt and is only 5 km away. The elevated location of our house offers a beautiful view of Lake Hallstatt and the Dachstein mountain panorama, especially in our rooms with balcony. The lake is just a few minutes walk from our house. Our guests appreciate the tranquility of Obertraun and the proximity to nature very much. All our rooms have a ensuite bathroom with shower and hairdryer, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. A free parking space is provided for each room. Breakfast is included in the room rate. In addition to various coffee and tea specialties, we offer fresh rolls, homemade muffins and jams, sausage, cheese, yogurt, cereals and much more. During the ski season, you also have the option of storing your ski and/or snowboard equipment with us. We speak German and English.

Neighborhood info

The area around Obertraun and Hallstatt offers many opportunities to explore, whether sightseeing, hiking, cycling, swimming or just relaxing - there is certainly something for every guest for an unforgettable stay. We will be happy to help you plan your activities and give you tips for excursions and restaurants. Guests who stay with us for 3 nights or more receive the Salzkammergut Card free of charge, with which they receive up to 25% discount on various sights and attractions.

Languages Spoken

German,English

Area info

House rules

Haus Salzkristall takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation 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 not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking [2] rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Haus Salzkristall 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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