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Summary of reviewsDonau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof, located directly on the Danube cycle path, offers a prime base for discovering the Wachau Valley, making it ideal for cyclists and those seeking tranquility. The hotel is celebrated for its scenic environment with direct access to the river and picturesque views from its beautifully maintained garden. Its convenient location also allows for easy access to major roads without sacrificing a serene ambiance.
Breakfast at the hotel receives high praise for its quality, variety and delightful presentation. Guests enjoy a wide selection of local cheeses, cold cuts, jams, pastries and particularly excellent bread. Although a few guests suggest an enhancement in line with 4-star standards, especially with more fruits and vegetables during peak season, the breakfast experience remains overwhelmingly positive.
Dinner offerings are similarly well-received, especially when enjoyed on the terrace or in the beer garden overlooking the Danube. The hotel’s restaurant is noted for its homemade dishes, including tasty schnitzels with many diners appreciating both the food quality and reasonable prices. While a few dishes didn't meet expectations, the overall dining experience is considered delightful.
Rooms are lauded for their cleanliness, spaciousness and aesthetic appeal. Guests highlight the comfort, modern renovations and pleasing views, particularly those of the Danube. Despite minor issues like potential road noise and the absence of fridges, the accommodation is favorably regarded for its tranquility and comfort.
The hotel’s impeccable cleanliness is consistently noted with spotless rooms and well-maintained facilities contributing to a pleasant stay. Guests also commend the extraordinary staff for their friendliness and helpfulness. The family-run hotel provides personalized and attentive service, ensuring guests feel valued and well-supported throughout their visit.
In summary, Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof offers an appealing blend of location, comfort, dining and hospitality, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers exploring the Danube Valley. Show more
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Room Types
Large Double RoomApprox. 25 m²; 1 to 3 extra beds are available.
Double RoomOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, as well as a safe deposit box. The unit offers 1 bed.
Budget Single RoomProviding free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The single room features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, as well as a safe deposit box. The unit offers 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
Nestled directly on the Danube cycle path, Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof offers a remarkable location for both avid cyclists and tranquil seekers alike. The hotel provides a stunning view of the Danube, making it a perfect base for exploring the Wachau Valley. Guests rave about its peaceful environment and beautifully maintained setting. Positioned conveniently close to the highway, it's also well-suited for easy access to major roads while retaining a serene ambiance.
Visitors appreciate the ability to start their Danube tours right from the hotel with the river and cycle path just across the street. The charming town adds to the allure, offering picturesque walks along the Danube and ideal spots for morning runs. The hotel itself boasts a superb guest garden overlooking the river, enhancing the overall experience.
Whether it's for a cycling adventure or a peaceful retreat, Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof stands out for its fantastic location, allowing guests to fully immerse in the natural beauty of the Danube and the surrounding valley.
Breakfast
At Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof, the breakfast experience is overwhelmingly positive. Guests frequently commend the superb quality and variety offered. Many reviews highlight the delicious selection with excellent bread being a standout. The abundance of local cheeses, cold cuts, jams and pastries adds a delightful touch.
Several visitors appreciate the rich and plentiful breakfast buffet, noting it is both tasty and inviting. The lovingly arranged breakfast items receive particular praise, creating an enjoyable start to the day. Additionally, some guests mention the breakfast room's pleasant views, especially those overlooking the Danube.
While the overall sentiment is highly favorable, there are a few critiques. Some guests felt the breakfast could be more in line with 4-star standards, citing a lack of fresh fruits and vegetables during the peak season. Despite these minor drawbacks, the hotel's breakfast generally impresses with its quality, variety and presentation.
Dinner
The Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof offers a dining experience that is generally well-received by its guests, highlighted by its picturesque settings and pleasant ambiance. Many guests commend the dinner on the terrace, which boasts a beautiful view of the Danube, making for a fabulous dining experience. The beer garden is also a popular choice, appreciated for its scenic overlook of the river.
When it comes to the food itself, the restaurant garners praise for its delicious and homemade dishes with several reviews noting the tasty schnitzel and exceptional food quality. The menu offers extensive variety and many guests have been pleased with the rich and very good cuisine served. Some highlighted the reasonable prices of the very good restaurant.
However, not all reviews were glowing; there were mentions of dishes that were less satisfactory, such as dry fish and overcooked rice and a few found the menu to be quite simple and predominantly fried.
Overall, dinner at the Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof is a delightful experience for most, especially when enjoyed in its idyllic garden or terrace settings overlooking the Danube.
Rooms
The rooms at Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof receive positive remarks for their cleanliness, spaciousness and aesthetic appeal. Guests appreciate the large, bright and clean rooms with some highlighting the beautiful rooms and bathrooms. Comfort is a recurring theme with mentions of good beds, tastefully decorated interiors and ample space in both standard rooms and apartments that include separate living areas.
The views add a special touch, particularly for rooms overlooking the Danube, which several guests found very nice. Some rooms have been newly renovated, ensuring a fresh and modern environment for visitors. However, rooms at the front may experience noise from the main road, while those facing the back offer peace and quiet.
A few noted the stylish retro 80s decor, which, despite being older, was found to be perfectly adequate. Other practical observations include the lack of fridges in the rooms and room pricing being slightly high for some.
Guests also enjoy the hospitality with friendly staff and excellent cuisine in the restaurant, which has received high praise. Overall, tranquility and comfort seem to define the stay at this hotel, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers in the Danube Valley.
Cleanliness
The guest reviews highlight the remarkable cleanliness of 'Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof.' Guests consistently commend the hotel for its immaculate rooms, well-maintained property and spotless facilities. The rooms, bathrooms and even the restaurant receive high praise for their cleanliness. The beds are described as very clean and comfortable, while the overall environment is noted for being fresh and tidy. This emphasis on cleanliness contributes to a pleasant and comfortable stay for visitors.
Staff
The Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof stands out for its exceptional staff, consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently noted the warm and attentive atmosphere, highlighting the approachable and super nice nature of the team. The hotel is family-run, contributing to the personalized and accommodating service experienced by visitors. Reviewers mentioned the staff being not only attentive but also proactive in offering advice and recommendations, which enhances the overall guest experience. Encounters with both the owners and service staff were marked by smiles and a welcoming demeanor. From a seamless check-in process to a welcoming bottle of mineral water, every detail reflected the staff’s dedication to creating a soothing and pleasant stay. Overall, the staff at Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof plays a significant role in making guests feel valued and comfortable throughout their visit.
No, Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof.
Yes, Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof.
No, Donau-Rad-Hotel Wachauerhof doesn't have a gym.