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Where to stay in Gmunden
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the stunning lakeside scenery.
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★ 3.6Seegasthof Hotel Hois N Wirt
Mitterndorf
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★ 3.6Landhotel Post
Mitterndorf
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★ 3.6Spa Hotel Erzherzog Johann
Sarstein
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★ 3.6Hagan Lodge
Kesselgrube
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★ 3.6Hotel Am See Seeresidenz
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★ 3.6Post Am See
Mitterndorf
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★ 3.5Landhotel Gasthof Grünberg am See
Mitterndorf
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★ 3.5Hotel Good Rooms Bad Ischl
Grafner
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★ 3.5JUFA Hotel Altaussee
Kesselgrube
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★ 3.5Bruderhofer
Jagabauer
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★ 3.5Kurhotel Dr. Petershofer
Haselberg
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★ 3.5Keramikhotel Goldener Brunnen
Mülnerhalt
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Gmunden on the map
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Gmunden, like a local
Don't miss
- Lake Traunsee: The stunning lake offers breathtaking views and recreational activities.
- Gmunden Castle: A historic site that offers insights into the region's past and a beautiful view.
- Bergbahn Gmunden: A scenic funicular ride that provides panoramic views of the surrounding area.
- Kunsthaus Gmunden: A hidden gem showcasing contemporary art in a beautiful setting.
Where to eat
- Restaurant Traunsee: Offers delicious local fish dishes with a lakeside view.
- Patisserie Engel: Famous for its traditional Austrian pastries and coffee.
- Gasthaus zum Jäger: Known for authentic Austrian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Do this
- Boat Tour on Lake Traunsee: A relaxing way to see the stunning landscapes and charming lakeside villages.
- Visit the Advent Market: Experience the magical atmosphere of the Christmas market in winter.
- Hiking Trails Around Traunstein: Explore beautiful hiking trails with amazing views of the Alps.
Local tips
- Try the local fish specialties; they're a highlight of Gmunden's culinary scene.
- Visit the local market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
- Check out the small galleries and workshops in the side streets for unique handmade souvenirs.
- Use the bicycle rental services available around the lake for a scenic ride.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the stunning lakeside scenery.
Getting around
Buses and bicycles are popular for getting around; walking is also a great way to explore the city.
Airport
SZG
Language
German is the main language spoken, with some locals speaking English.
Money
Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but having cash for small purchases in local shops is advisable.
Safety
Gmunden is generally very safe, with low crime rates, but standard precautions should always be taken.
Quick answers about Gmunden
Where should I stay in Gmunden?
Popular areas include Mitterndorf, Sarstein, Kesselgrube. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Gmunden — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Gmunden?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the stunning lakeside scenery.
How do I get around Gmunden?
Buses and bicycles are popular for getting around; walking is also a great way to explore the city.
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