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About this property
The charming, family-run Hotel Donauhof is located on the western entrance to the Wachau World Heritage Site, directly on the Danube Bike Trail between Passau and Vienna. The hotel offers an impressive view of the Danube and the historic market square of Emmersdorf, which is only a few steps away. Located halfway between Vienna and Linz, it is easily accessible via the A1 motorway. The Melk exit is 4 km away, the Pöchlarn exit 8 km. Hotel & Restaurant Donauhof's location provides the perfect starting point for excursions into the Wachau and to the many sights nearby. The cosy guest rooms invite you to relax and feel comfortable. A wide range of culinary specialities is served in the hotel's á la carte restaurant and on the sunny garden terrace. The family-owned wine tavern “Heuriger Haferkastn” is only 2 km away from the Donauhof. The best wines from the Wachau and traditional local dishes are served there. In addition, the hotel offers its guests many outdoor activities, such as guided bicycle tours, jogging and Nordic walking tours. A bicycle rental, a locked bicycle garage, wine tastings, a massage service and free parking in front of the hotel are also available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Felicia
Romania
“Excellent everything!! We are staying at this hotel every time we pass through Austria. We have known this hotel for more than 15 years. After so many years, the hotel and the terrace have the same charm ✨️ Thank you!!!” - Szymon
Poland
“Clean. I lost a key card and there was no fee. Good for cycling. Spacious parking space. Great region. Friendly staff.” - W
Maldives
“Location waa great. Right across the danube and few minutes away from the bus stop. Staff were super friendly and helpful. Restaurant had a limited menu but the food was great.” - Michael
United Kingdom
“The hotel quality was very good and the location on the river Danube was perfect.” - Pavel
Czech Republic
“Room was oriented to Danube and Melk cathedral, with balcony” - John
Australia
“Adequately sized room, quite a good breakfast. Fair location not far from river.” - David
Czech Republic
“Nice room, good breakfast, storage for bicycles, option to use massaging bed” - Markus
Austria
“Hervorragende Lage direkt gegenüber der Schiffsanlegestelle und ein paar Schritte zum Bahnhof. Gepflegt und sehr sauber. Gutes Frühstück, netter Gastgarten und großer Parkplatz.” - Martin
Czech Republic
“Pohodlný pokoj s masážními postelemi Výborná snídaně Otevřená restaurace s dobrou nabídkou (jediná v místě, ostatní byly zavřené) Hotel je u Dunaje, jen za silnicí Dostatečné velké parkoviště v ceně Kousek od kláštera Melk” - Dirk
Germany
“Bei all den schönen Unterkünften auf meiner Reise mit dem Fahrrad, habe ich die Umgebung hier am schönsten empfunden, ein bisschen märchenhaft und so herrlich abgeschieden.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAustrian
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note : Our restaurant is closed until mid-February, so only overnight stays without breakfast and meals are possible. We would be happy to help you with restaurant tips.
Please inform Hotel Donauhof in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.