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Das Traunsee

Das Traunsee
4.5 star property
2.2 km from Lake Traunsee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Beautiful views!"
Canada
Ken
The price is HK$2,646
HK$2,954 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Das Traunsee

Post am See

Post am See
4.5 star property
2.3 km from Lake Traunsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Lovely spa! "
United States
Mervi
The price is HK$2,013
HK$2,258 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Post am See

Landhotel Post

Landhotel Post
3.5 star property
6 km from Lake Traunsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Hotel was excellent however the area was a let down not much to do. Better to stay in st gillen or mondsee"
United Kingdom
Chandan
The price is HK$982
HK$1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Landhotel Post

Landhotel Gasthof Grunberg

Landhotel Gasthof Grunberg
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Lake Traunsee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"The property is beautiful and the view is amazing. "
United States
CAROLINE SORECHIO
The price is HK$1,557
HK$1,756 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Landhotel Gasthof Grunberg

Boutique Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirschen

Boutique Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirschen
4.5 star property
5.9 km from Lake Traunsee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Excellent all round hotel"
United States
Diane
The price is HK$2,062
HK$2,312 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Boutique Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirschen

Hotel Esplanade

Hotel Esplanade
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Lake Traunsee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Great location and nice lake view"
United States
Hooi Lai
The price is HK$1,286
HK$1,458 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Esplanade

Schlafmeile Traunsee - Hotel Garni

Schlafmeile Traunsee - Hotel Garni
3.0 star property
6 km from Lake Traunsee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and extremely accommodating. "
United States
duane
The price is HK$767
HK$887 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Schlafmeile Traunsee - Hotel Garni

Hotel Das Zeit

Hotel Das Zeit
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Lake Traunsee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Great hotel. Fantastic breakfast."
Canada
Bryan
The price is HK$1,057
HK$1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Hotel Das Zeit

Höckner Plazahotel

Höckner Plazahotel
4.0 star property
17.3 km from Lake Traunsee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Friendly reception staff and nice breakfast. Quirky and interesting/nice room furnishings too. Good location for exploring Salzkammergut"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is HK$989
HK$1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Höckner Plazahotel

Hotel Stadler am Attersee

Hotel Stadler am Attersee
4.5 star property
20.4 km from Lake Traunsee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Excellent, friendly hotel in a stunning location. Lovely rooms and facilities and friendly, attentive staff. Excellent breakfast every morning and delicious food in the restaurant. Would definitely visit again. "
United Kingdom
Stephen Peter
The price is HK$1,846
HK$2,074 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Hotel Stadler am Attersee

Grand Elisabeth

Grand Elisabeth
4.5 star property
21.6 km from Lake Traunsee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel centrally located in town! Rooms were large and clean and comfortable. We enjoyed using their spa very much. The staff was very friendly, especially Jan at the front desk. He arranged a to-go lunch for our early morning check out."
United States
Patrick
The price is HK$1,815
HK$2,060 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Grand Elisabeth

Hotel Haberl am Attersee

Hotel Haberl am Attersee
4.0 star property
20.4 km from Lake Traunsee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Super Hotel. Saubere Zimmer. Sehr freundliches Personal. Ausgezeichnetes Frühstück und Abendessen!"
Germany
Christian
The price is HK$2,158
HK$2,418 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Hotel Haberl am Attersee

Boutiquehotel Hubertushof

Boutiquehotel Hubertushof
4.0 star property
21.1 km from Lake Traunsee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Clean, quiet conveniently located hotel with friendly staff. Nice hotel, would stay here again."
United States
bruce
The price is HK$1,902
HK$2,155 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Boutiquehotel Hubertushof

Hotel Goldenes Schiff

Hotel Goldenes Schiff
4.0 star property
21.5 km from Lake Traunsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Our room had a really nice view with the river and mountains. Super convenient to train station, shopping area and eating places. Staff were also nice. "
Canada
Gui Jun
The price is HK$1,586
HK$1,808 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Goldenes Schiff

eee Hotel Eberstalzell

eee Hotel Eberstalzell
2.5 star property
24.3 km from Lake Traunsee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Always a comfortable and affordable stay at eee Eberstalzell "
United Kingdom
Sinziana
The price is HK$730
HK$846 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
eee Hotel Eberstalzell

Hotel Sonnenhof

Hotel Sonnenhof
4.0 star property
19.8 km from Lake Traunsee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"I booked 1 room in Hotel Sonnenhof on 16th February, via Hotels.com, for a stay commencing on 28th May. Hotel sent me a message on 27th May that I was not in Hotel Sonnenhof in Timelkam, but at an apartment in Lenzing, 4.5km further away. No pre-warning was given, no rationale for the change in location, no option to cancel or reduction in rate was offered. I was very upset when I received the message on 27th May (the day before I was due to stay at the hotel). It was really inconvenient to be...
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is HK$1,320
HK$1,495 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Hotel Sonnenhof

Apartment With Amazing Lake- and Mountain View

Apartment With Amazing Lake- and Mountain View
2.0 star property
18.3 km from Lake Traunsee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing view, great amenities, very comfortable, and perfect communication!"
United States
Charles
The price is HK$1,600
HK$1,804 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Apartment With Amazing Lake- and Mountain View

Traunseeresidenzen

Traunseeresidenzen
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Lake Traunsee
The price is HK$16,225
HK$17,891 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Traunseeresidenzen

Haus Viasana

Haus Viasana
3.0 star property
24.4 km from Lake Traunsee
The price is HK$433
HK$1,440 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Haus Viasana
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Traunsee

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Das Traunsee
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
78 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Post am See
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
94 reviews
View
Exterior
Landhotel Post
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
20 reviews
View
Lake
Landhotel Gasthof Grunberg
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
58 reviews
View
Sauna
Boutique Hotel Zum Goldenen Hirschen
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
15 reviews
View

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Find out more about Lake Traunsee

Top reasons to visit Lake Traunsee

  • Scenic Boat Rides: Enjoy breathtaking views of the alpine landscape with scenic boat trips on Lake Traunsee.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience hiking in the stunning Austrian Alps and engage in various water sports.
  • Majestic Castles: Explore the historic architecture and majestic castles that dot the lakeside, enhancing the cultural experience.
  • Culinary Delights: Savour local delicacies, including the renowned arctic char, in charming lakeside restaurants.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the serene environment, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Find great hotels near Lake Traunsee

Discover an array of welcoming hotel accommodations around Lake Traunsee, Gmunden, ideal for adventurers and families alike. From pet-friendly lodgings to those featuring water sports facilities, you’ll find options that cater to your needs. Notable mentions include the Aktivhotel Wildschütz and Bildungshaus Schloss Puchberg, both offering unique experiences and delightful amenities to enhance your stay in this picturesque Austrian locale.

  • MONDI Hotel am Grundlsee: Nestled 27.4km from Lake Traunsee, MONDI Hotel am Grundlsee offers a luxurious family retreat with a distinct hot spring theme. Its natural hot springs provide an indulgent experience, making it ideal for relaxation and wellness. The hotel caters to families with amenities such as window guards, a shared playground, and an arcade game room, ensuring children have a delightful stay. The nearby sledding opportunities add to the fun, making this hotel a perfect choice for those seeking both luxury and family-friendly activities.
  • Hotel Goldenes Schiff: Located 22.5km from Lake Traunsee, Hotel Goldenes Schiff is a pet-friendly haven that combines spa luxury with hot spring relaxation. With its full-service spa and pool, guests can unwind in a serene environment, featuring steam rooms and various spa treatments. The hotel's pet policy allows for dogs, making it a great option for animal lovers. The nearby natural hot springs complement the spa amenities, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for all guests, whether they are travelling with pets or seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Hotel Das Zeit: Situated 16.1km from Lake Traunsee, Hotel Das Zeit is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking a nature-themed getaway. This hotel blends modern business facilities with a refreshing natural environment, ideal for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle while maintaining connectivity. Its comfortable accommodations and serene surroundings provide a perfect atmosphere for both work and relaxation, making it a prime choice for professionals looking to balance productivity with leisure.

Where to stay near Lake Traunsee

Lake Traunsee offers a delightful blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration. From the charming town of Gmunden with its historic architecture to the stunning alpine landscapes surrounding the lake, travellers can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere. Enjoy recreational activities like hiking in the Austrian Alps or sampling local delicacies, such as arctic char. This enchanting region promises a perfect getaway for families and those seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature's beauty.

  • Gmunden: Nestled a mere 4.8km from the shores of Lake Traunsee, Gmunden is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Throughout the year, the city welcomes a steady stream of visitors, with peak arrivals during the summer months of June to August. Gmunden is particularly popular for its skiing opportunities, with nearby ski resorts and fields drawing winter sports enthusiasts. Visitors can also enjoy the picturesque lake and its surrounding neighbourhoods, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and scenic views.
  • Traunkirchen: Located just 3.2km from Lake Traunsee, Traunkirchen is a quaint city that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. The city experiences a consistent flow of tourists, with peaks in March, July, and November. Outdoor activities abound, including golf at the local courses, allowing for both relaxation and recreation amidst beautiful scenery. The enchanting lake and its charming neighbourhoods serve as a backdrop for romantic getaways, making Traunkirchen a lovely escape for those seeking both adventure and peace.
  • Salzburg Lakes Area: Situated 16.1km from Lake Traunsee, the Salzburg Lakes Area is a picturesque region that boasts a blend of scenic beauty and recreational activities. This area experiences moderate seasonal variations in tourist arrivals, with the height of the season occurring from July to September. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in skiing and spa retreats, while the stunning lakes and water features provide a serene setting for relaxation. With its charming towns and breathtaking landscapes, the Salzburg Lakes Area is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's splendour.

Things to do near Lake Traunsee

Lake Traunsee in Gmunden offers a variety of activities for visitors, including the serene experience of bird watching along its picturesque shores. Adventurous souls can enjoy boat rentals for a personal exploration of the alpine lake, or opt for scenic boat rides and trips that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the area. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Lake Traunsee promises a memorable experience in Upper Austria.

Shopping

In Gmunden, explore the charming local boutiques and shops along the lakefront for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Europark in Salzburg, located around 64.4km away, boasting over 100 shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the Freibadeanlage Litzlberg Park for a refreshing swim in a family-friendly outdoor pool surrounded by nature. Enjoy the Attersee-Traunsee Golf Club, where you can play a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For ultimate relaxation, visit GrimmingTherme, indulging in rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

At Loser Ski Resort, embrace exhilarating skiing experiences in a stunning alpine setting, located 24.1km from Lake Traunsee. For scenic hiking, explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kaltenbachwildnis, a hiking trail only 1.6km away. Alternatively, take a family-friendly ride on the Gruenberg Cable Car, situated 4.8km from the lake.

Nightlife

In Gmunden, the Gmunden Theater presents a charming blend of romance and culture, just 4.8km from Lake Traunsee. For thrills, the Sommerrodelbahn Grünberg-Flitzer offers exhilarating amusement rides only 3.2km away. Alternatively, the Gmunden Observatory, 6.4km away, provides a captivating family-friendly experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Traunsee

To save money on your trip to Lake Traunsee, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March or November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best prices, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Utilise their price filter and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. For public transport, walking around the picturesque area is a cost-effective and enjoyable option, allowing you to appreciate the stunning scenery without added expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Traunsee are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Lake Traunsee about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Traunsee is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Traunsee is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lake Traunsee hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake Traunsee

Lake Traunsee, in Gmunden, offers a delightful blend of attractions, including the serene waters of the lake, majestic castles, and breathtaking mountains. Ideal for those seeking a romantic escape, cultural experiences, or outdoor adventures, visitors can explore picturesque landscapes, savour local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the region. Whether you’re hiking, boating, or simply enjoying the views, Lake Traunsee promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Traunsee: A picturesque lake located a mere 483m from Lake Traunsee, offering a romantic atmosphere complemented by stunning scenery. Enjoy beach activities and embrace the great outdoors as you take in the breathtaking views.
  • Langbathsee Lakes: Situated 9.7km away, these enchanting lakes are perfect for a romantic getaway. With serene beaches and captivating landscapes, Langbathsee Lakes provide an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquillity.
  • Grunberg: Just 3.2km from Lake Traunsee, Grunberg is a charming town that exudes city vibes. Explore local culture, enjoy delightful dining options, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this quaint neighbourhood.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Traunsee

For your visit to Lake Traunsee, you can fly into two major airports. Salzburg Airport (SZG-W.A. Mozart) is situated 61.2km away and offers luxury accommodation options such as the 5-star Hotel Sacher Salzburg, HYPERION Hotel Salzburg, and Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt, all within 3.2km of the airport. Alternatively, Linz Airport (LNZ-Hoersching) is 49.9km from Lake Traunsee, with notable hotels nearby like the 4.5-star Courtyard by Marriott Linz, just 11.3km away, and the 4-star arte Hotel Linz, located 9.7km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to your stay in the region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Traunsee?
Lake Traunsee is located in an area that travellers like for its lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Lake Traunsee?
Post am See is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Lake Traunsee. Other good options within 5 miles include Das Traunsee and LOIDLs Guesthouse.
How many hotels will I find close to Lake Traunsee?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Lake Traunsee.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Traunsee, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Lake Traunsee.
What can I see and do near Lake Traunsee?
Ebensee History Museum, Oldtimer Museum Around the Wheel and Weyer Castle feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Ort Castle, Gmunden Town Hall and Cumberland Castle. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Toscana Park and Traunstein.