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Hotel Gerl

Wals , Bundesstr. 50 (Show on Map)

8.9

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsHotel Gerl is a luxurious and stylish hotel located in a dream location for those looking to explore Salzburg and its surroundings. Despite being on a busy highway, the hotel is peaceful and quiet, making it an excellent choice for those traveling by car. The breakfast buffet is delicious with a vast selection of options, including vegan and gluten-free choices. The dinner menu is excellent with high-quality dishes, though some guests noted limited options for seafood. The rooms are modern and well-equipped with some needing renovation, but all are clean and comfortable. The spa area is remarkable with a range of facilities, including an outdoor heated pool and various treatments. The staff is welcoming and friendly, providing exceptional service to guests. Hotel Gerl is a great option for families with a family-friendly area and a selection of gluten-free breakfast options. The heated and outdoor pools are a highlight for many guests with comfortable lounge areas and beautiful views of the Alps. Overall, Hotel Gerl is a luxurious and relaxing destination that comes highly recommended.
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Hotel Gerl offers a unique spa experience that goes beyond the traditional definition of a spa. Guests can relax in the sauna, swim in the indoor or outdoor pool, enjoy the beach atmosphere on lounge chairs, practice yoga in the garden, work out in the fitness room, or be pampered with light Poke cuisine and refreshing cocktails. The indoor pool with bio sauna, the outdoor pool and garden, and the View Club (for guests over 21 years of age) are included in the room price and are open to day guests as well. For a more exclusive experience, guests can book the Private Spa for themselves, with a partner, or with friends, and enjoy a customized pampering program with massages and other treatments. The Private Spa is available for non-hotel guests as well, and fruit and drinks are included in the price. Massages and treatments are available to guests who want to loosen up tense muscles, massage away stress, or promote internal and external healing, strength and vitality. A variety of massages and treatments, including herbal massages, lymphatic drainage, point and meridian massages, and foot reflex zone massages are also available at the hotel's spa.

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Room Types

Budget Room Simply furnished room with a balcony, cable TV, and a bathroom.

Economy Double Room Simply furnished room with a balcony, cable TV, and a bathroom.

Comfort Double Room Spacious room with a balcony, seating area or sofa, desk, cable TV, and bathroom.

Penthouse Apartment This spacious suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned suite features a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels a minibar and a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Quadruple Room This air-conditioned quadruple room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Double Room The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Family Room The spacious family room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This family room has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Family Room Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned family room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

Junior Suite The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace, this suite also offers a minibar, a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

8.9

Excellent

Location

Hotel Gerl is a dream location for those looking for a perfect base to explore Salzburg and its surroundings. Despite the hotel's central location on a busy highway, guests report that it's still peaceful and quiet in the rooms. The hotel's ideal location makes it an excellent choice for those traveling by car with good parking options available. The hotel is perfect for day trips to Salzburg and it's close to the airport and the famous Hangar 7 and Ikarus Restaurant. While some guests mentioned noise from the road next to the hotel, others found the location easy to access and well thought out. Overall, Hotel Gerl's location is a great mix of tradition and modernity in a tranquil setting.

Breakfast

Hotel Gerl offers an excellent breakfast experience according to guests who reviewed their stays. With a variety of options available, the breakfast buffet is described as delicious with good quality and diverse ingredients. Guests appreciate the vast selection and options for vegans and gluten-free diners. Some reviewers have commented on the innovativeness of the hotel with modern furnishings and design that reflect a hip atmosphere. While some negative comments were noted about the quality of the bread and bacon, most guests left satisfied and happy with the offerings every morning. Overall, Hotel Gerl's breakfast is a highlight of the stay and should not be missed.

Dinner

If you are looking for delicious dining options while staying at Hotel Gerl, look no further. Guests rave about the quality of the food with many describing the cuisine as "excellent" and "delicious." While some mention that prices may be a bit high, most agree that the food is well worth the cost. The breakfast is especially noteworthy and the small bites at the bar are a tasty treat. The a la carte dinner menu features high-quality dishes, though some note that the options are limited and skew towards meat dishes - there are no seafood options. Service is generally attentive, though there are a few reports of mix-ups with billing and a lack of apology from staff. Overall, the food at Hotel Gerl is highly recommended.

Rooms

Hotel Gerl is a beautifully designed and well-equipped hotel with modern rooms. The rooms range from beautiful and spacious to small and outdated with some needing renovation. However, all rooms are clean and offer easy access to the spa area. Some rooms have balconies with stunning views of the mountains and fields. The hotel is hip with innovative décor and great amenities, like the relaxing View Club. Despite some noise issues and small bathrooms, the rooms are comfortable and equipped with everything you need. Overall, Hotel Gerl is a great choice for a comfortable and stylish stay.

Cleanliness

Hotel Gerl boasts an impressive level of cleanliness with guests regularly complimenting the hotel for being "sehr sauber" (very clean) and "extremely clean". The spa area is particularly impressive in terms of cleanliness and design with one guest describing it as "beautiful and clean". The hotel's modern and stylish design is also frequently mentioned in reviews with many praising the "ansprechendes Design im gesamten Hotel" (attractive design throughout the hotel). The friendly staff are also noted for their attention to cleanliness with guests praising the "Freundlichkeit des Personals, Sauberkeit des Hotelzimmers und der Poolanlagen" (friendliness of the staff, cleanliness of the hotel room and pool areas). While a few guests noted some issues with cleanliness in their rooms, the majority of reviews indicate that the hotel is "alles sauber" (everything is clean) and that the rooms are "sehr sauber" (very clean). Overall, guests seem to appreciate the hotel's relaxing and clean environment with one guest stating that "Es hat sehr viel Spaß gemacht und das Hotel ist ideal zum Entspannen" (it was great fun and the hotel is ideal for relaxing).

Staff

Hotel Gerl is a great place to stay if you're looking for a welcoming and friendly staff. The hotel has a modern and elegant design, which adds to the comfort of guests. Many reviews raved about the staff's kindness and helpfulness and how they welcome every guest. The personnel are very attentive to the needs of their guests and always eager to help at all times. The staff's hospitality is perfect, making guests feel at home during their stay. The owners have put a lot of thought into everything, from the ambiance to the great service each guest receives. All the employees from the receptionist to the restaurant waitstaff are friendly and accommodating. Though some guests encountered troubling staff members, most reviews testify to the welcoming, helpfulness and friendliness of the staff.

Spa

Hotel Gerl boasts a remarkable spa area according to guest reviews. The wellness section is modern, beautiful and welcoming. The spa is tastefully decorated and comfortable with a range of facilities including a steam sauna, outdoor heated pool, various treatments like facials and body wraps. The wellness area is spacious and clean, offering several opportunities to relax and unwind. Although the opening times of some facilities were unclear, the general consensus is that the spa area is a dream and is rated highly by guests. One minor issue was the lack of free drinks or teas available in the spa area. However, the hotel offers a bar on a trust-based system so that guests can enjoy refreshments at their leisure. Additionally, some guests suggested that more peaceful relaxation areas would be beneficial. Overall, Hotel Gerl's spa area is a real standout feature with many visitors staying impressed by its beauty, modernity and sheer range of facilities.

Pool

Hotel Gerl boasts a beautiful rooftop pool with stunning views of the Alps, complete with a bar perfect for party-goers. An outdoor pool, located on the third floor, is surrounded by palm trees, but guests noted it was a bit chilly. The pool area, along with the spa on-site, allows for plenty of relaxation options. The indoor pool was a bit too cold for some guests and the sauna was reportedly not in the best condition. Despite some issues, the pool and sauna areas were generally regarded as super and very beautiful. While there were occasional complaints about cleanliness and the lack of available lounge chairs, guests appreciated the multiple pool options and the fact that they could use them until 22:00. Note that the location could be considered suboptimal as it's close to a busy road, but it's worth it to have access to the pools.

Family

Hotel Gerl is a great place for families with kids. Although some guests noted that the hotel seems to be hosting many bachelor and bachelorette parties, it has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for families too. The family spa area does have a strong chlorine scent, but families can take advantage of the indoor pool and sauna accessible to kids. The hotel even offers a nice selection of gluten-free breakfast options for those with Celiac disease. The staff is incredibly friendly and hospitable, creating a perfect short getaway for groups of friends or family. The hotel has an adult-only section on the upper floor and a family-friendly area on the ground floor, so everyone can enjoy their stay. Some guests noted that the rooms can be small for a family of four and kids have to pay the same rates as adults even if they can't use the spa. However, overall, Hotel Gerl is a great option for a relaxing getaway that many guests wish they could visit more often.

Heated Pool

The heated pool at Hotel Gerl is a dream come true, according to guests' reviews. It's a beautiful infinity pool located in the spa area where you can relax under palm trees while enjoying the magnificent view of the Alps. The beds near the pool are super comfortable, making it even more tempting to lounge around all day. The rooftop pool is also delightful, despite being slightly cooler. Unfortunately, some guests mentioned that the pools weren't adequately heated. Nevertheless, the majority of the reviews expressed satisfaction with the pool facilities at Hotel Gerl.

Outdoor Pool

Hotel Gerl's outdoor pool is a highlight for many guests with comments including "super", "toll wie immer" (great as always) and "wunderschönen Infinitipool" (beautiful infinity pool). Reviewers also love the accompanying outdoor spaces such as the View Club and terrace with a bar. While some guests wished the pool was a couple of degrees warmer, overall it was a hit. The upstairs adult-only pool and bar next to the spa was another favorite feature. The only downside mentioned was that hotel guests don't have access to lounge chairs in the View Club. The pool area is clearly a popular spot, even featuring a DJ for entertainment.

Indoor Pool

Hotel Gerl boasts of an amazing indoor pool and sauna that is accessible to both adults and children. The separate indoor pool dedicated to children ensures that adult guests can enjoy the spa experience without any disturbance. The lower pool area is also a great spot to unwind. The sauna in the indoor pool area may not be operational, but it didn't seem to bother guests as the View Club offers a great sauna experience. The View Club was a favorite with guests due to its outdoor pool, lounge areas and sauna. Guests loved the indoor pool too as it provided the perfect spot for some relaxation. Additionally, the spa area was fantastic and the Innenausstattung was superb. Hence, the indoor pool at Hotel Gerl is an excellent choice for when you need to spice up your vacation.

Luxury

Hotel Gerl is a truly luxurious destination with guests raving about its stylish and modern decor. The ambiance is unforgettable and the staff provide everything you could possibly need for an exceptional stay. The wellness area is a highlight with some describing it as reminiscent of the Caribbean. Overall, this hotel is an exceptional experience that comes highly recommended. Even the common areas have been decorated to perfection. While there were a few minor complaints, for the most part guests are blown away by the level of luxury at Hotel Gerl.

Yes, Hotel Gerl has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Hotel Gerl.

No, Hotel Gerl doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Gerl.

Yes, Hotel Gerl has a gym.

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