Pension Marillenhof

Melk 48.22744100, 15.34235400 , Johann-steinböckstrasse 2 (Show on Map)
9.0
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Summary of reviewsPension Marillenhof in Melk is highly praised for its excellent location, offering guests easy access to the town's historic landmarks, including Melk Abbey and the scenic Danube cycle path. Its tranquil surroundings provide a serene retreat, while still being convenient for exploring local attractions. Guests appreciate the peaceful environment and straightforward check-in process, complemented by the availability of ample street parking.

The breakfast at Pension Marillenhof is a standout feature, frequently described as rich, varied and delicious. The inclusion of local and organic products, such as homemade apricot jam and the well-presented buffet with regional specialties are particularly noted. The cozy and welcoming atmosphere of the breakfast area with a lovely terrace, enhances the dining experience, making it a memorable part of the stay.

The guesthouse also impresses with its beautifully decorated rooms, which are spacious, clean and well-equipped. The combination of tasteful decor and practical amenities creates a cozy yet luxurious atmosphere. Some rooms even feature small kitchens, adding to the convenience. Despite a few rooms being close to busy roads, the tranquil environment remains a significant draw.

Cleanliness is a hallmark of Pension Marillenhof with guests consistently highlighting the spotless nature of the rooms and common areas. The meticulous maintenance and attention to detail contribute to an overall comfortable and hygienic environment.

The staff at Pension Marillenhof are frequently commended for their exceptional hospitality. The family-run atmosphere is warm and inviting with the owners and hosts being described as friendly, attentive and accommodating. The tradition of greeting guests with a complimentary apricot schnaps adds a charming touch to the experience. The staff’s excellent communication skills and willingness to assist with any requests further enhance the overall stay.

Some areas for improvement include the WiFi connection, which can be unreliable in certain parts of the property and the beds. While many guests find the beds comfortable, some have noted issues with mattress firmness and bed noise, which might not suit everyone's preferences.

Overall, Pension Marillenhof offers a delightful stay with its excellent location, delicious breakfast, beautifully decorated and clean rooms and exceptional hospitality, making it a highly recommended choice for visitors to Melk.
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3-Star Bed & Breakfast

Room Types
Large Double Room Room comprising a double bed and an extra bed.

Double Room This double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as an outdoor dining area. The unit has 1 bed.

Four-Bedroom House This spacious holiday home is comprised of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This holiday home features a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as fruit for guests. The unit offers 5 beds.

Deluxe Double Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. Boasting outdoor furniture, this double room also features a private entrance, a dining area and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
9.0
Excellent
Location
Pension Marillenhof in Melk boasts an excellent location, making it an ideal choice for visitors eager to explore the historic town and its renowned attractions. Nestled in a peaceful area, the guesthouse is just a short walk from Melk Abbey and the old town center with most landmarks and restaurants accessible within a 10-minute stroll. Its proximity to the Danube cycle path adds to its charm for those keen on scenic bike rides.

Guests frequently highlight the convenience of the location, particularly its easy access from the highway and its central position in Melk. This ensures a seamless arrival and departure, coupled with ample street parking right in front of the house. Despite being slightly set back from the hustle and bustle, the accommodation remains within delightful walking distance of the city's main sights.

Furthermore, the tranquil surroundings offer a serene break from the city's activities, while still being close enough to enjoy all that Melk has to offer. The guesthouse's quiet environment is often praised, as is the straightforward check-in process and the homemade breakfast, which together enhance the overall guest experience.

Overall, Pension Marillenhof's location strikes a perfect balance between convenience and tranquility, making it a highly recommended stop for short stays or transits in Melk.

Breakfast
Nestled in a quaint corner, Pension Marillenhof has garnered rave reviews for its breakfast offerings, setting the stage for a memorable stay. Guests frequently describe the breakfast as great, rich and varied with an extensive selection that appeals to all tastes. The quality is consistently highlighted with many noting the inclusion of local and organic products, as well as homemade delights like apricot jam.

The breakfast buffet is both extensive and lovingly prepared, featuring a delightful array of cold cuts, cheeses, pastries, fresh fruits and regional specialties. Several guests have emphasized the exceptional quality and presentation with particular praise for the use of regional and organically grown ingredients.

Not only is the food delicious, but the atmosphere in which breakfast is served has also been commended. The breakfast area itself is often described as cozy and welcoming with a lovely terrace providing a serene setting for the meal. With an attentive presentation, the buffet leaves nothing to be desired, offering everything from aromatic coffee to fresh, high-quality produce.

Guests have called it the best breakfast they had during their travels in Austria, noting that it’s both plentiful and fresh. Whether it’s enjoying a hearty start to the day with rich and varied options or appreciating the thoughtfully provided organic selections, Pension Marillenhof’s breakfast experience stands out as a highlight that complements its excellent location and impeccable cleanliness.

Dinner
Pension Marillenhof has garnered admiration for its dining options around the hotel, offering a range of delightful experiences for guests. Many visitors were impressed by the charming and cozy dining area at the pension itself, which presents a welcoming atmosphere for meals. Freshly baked pastries and bread, often available both at breakfast and dinner, have been particularly noted for their quality. The homemade apricot jam is frequently highlighted with guests describing it as delicious, wonderful and amazing—a definitive standout.

For those looking to explore nearby dining options, the hotel recommends several notable restaurants. GastHaus Keller, known for its quality, is highly praised, as is the Rathauskeller. Another recommended spot is "Kult" at the swimming pool, where many guests report having eaten very well. There is also a nearby pizzeria available for those seeking straightforward dining options.

Guests with special dietary needs have found the dinner options accommodating and the provision of chilled drinks on an honor system, as well as tea facilities available at all times, add to the convenience. The terrace offers a pleasant spot for enjoying a snack and tea, enhancing the overall experience at Pension Marillenhof.

Rooms
Pension Marillenhof offers a delightful stay with its beautifully decorated and comfortably furnished rooms, ensuring guests feel at home. The accommodations are particularly praised for their spaciousness and cleanliness, reflecting meticulous maintenance and attention to detail. The interior design combines tasteful decor with unique Austrian charm, creating a cozy yet luxurious atmosphere.

The rooms are well-equipped, featuring modern amenities and, in some cases, small kitchens, adding convenience to the comfort. Guests appreciate the rustic yet stylish furnishings with high-quality furniture that exudes both charm and practicality. The tranquil environment, despite some rooms being close to busy roads, adds to the appeal, making it suitable for both relaxing retreats and family-friendly stays.

Overall, the rooms embody a blend of comfort, style and cleanliness, meeting and often exceeding guest expectations.

Beds
The beds at Pension Marillenhof have received a mix of feedback from guests. Many visitors praise the beds for being very comfortable, cozy and of good quality. The bedding and pillows are generally well-regarded with particular appreciation for their quality.

However, some guests noted that the mattresses tend to be on the softer side, which might not be suitable for those with back issues. A few reviews mentioned discomfort due to the softness or sagging of the mattresses, while others pointed out that the beds can be creaky, which might disturb light sleepers. Additionally, taller guests might find the beds with head and footboards a bit short and uncomfortable.

There were some complaints about specific issues such as double beds having two single blankets and connected beds with separate mattresses being inconvenient for couples. A small number of guests found the pillows to be inadequate in size and comfort.

Overall, while most guests found the beds at Pension Marillenhof to be comfortable and of good quality, there are some aspects, particularly related to mattress firmness and bed noise, that might not meet everyone's preferences.

Cleanliness
Pension Marillenhof stands out for its exceptional cleanliness, consistently praised by guests. The rooms are frequently described as very clean, spotless and impeccably maintained. Visitors also highlight that both the accommodation and the bathrooms are clean, modern and beautifully furnished, contributing to a comfortable and cozy environment. The overall cleanliness of the guesthouse is impeccable with no detail overlooked—everything is consistently clean and tidy, from the sleeping quarters to the common areas. Guests appreciate the well-maintained condition of the property, affirming that their stays at Pension Marillenhof are both comfortable and hygienic.

Staff
Pension Marillenhof is frequently praised for its exceptional hospitality and warm environment, as reflected in numerous guest reviews. The welcoming and friendly demeanor of the staff is a common highlight with guests often mentioning the kind and attentive nature of both the owners and the host family. Service is consistently described as excellent with the host family being attentive to guests' needs and willing to accommodate special requests.

Guests appreciate the family-run atmosphere and the genuine kindness of the Schreyl family, who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. The tradition of greeting guests with a complimentary apricot schnaps/liquor adds a charming touch to the experience. The reception is notably friendly and the staff's excellent communication skills contribute to a seamless and comfortable stay.

The proprietors are frequently recognized for their politeness, helpfulness and readiness to assist with any requests. The overall environment is described as welcoming and homely, making guests feel like part of the family. There is a consistent emphasis on the super-friendly nature of the owners and staff, who are always described as lovely, supportive and very accommodating.

In summary, Pension Marillenhof stands out for its exceptional hospitality, friendly and attentive staff and the warm, family-friendly environment created by the dedicated and caring host family. Guests can expect to be greeted with warmth and treated with utmost kindness, ensuring a memorable and pleasant stay.

Wi-Fi
Pension Marillenhof offers fast WLAN with speeds of up to 100/30 Mbit/s and some guests have experienced good wifi. However, the wifi connection can be unreliable in certain areas, particularly outside the main building or in specific rooms where the signal is weak or non-existent. While some guests enjoyed a strong internet connection, others found that the wifi only worked in certain corners of their rooms or not at all. Overall, the WiFi at Pension Marillenhof could benefit from improvement to ensure consistent coverage throughout the property.


No, Pension Marillenhof doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Pension Marillenhof.

No, Pension Marillenhof doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Pension Marillenhof.

No, Pension Marillenhof doesn't have a gym.

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