Grüner Baum
Hallstatt, Austria
6.0COSY
The hotel's lakeside setting with direct views from the dining room and its position on the water's edge create a serene, picturesque backdrop, though the rooms feel somewhat dated and the restaurant management proved dismissive and unwelcoming during at least one guest's visit.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.0, from guest reviews
- lakeside location with stunning views from dining area
- peaceful, tranquil atmosphere for overnight guests
- direct access to famous Hallstatt square from hotel entrance
Best for
A strong fit for a waterside stay, the view and peace and quiet. Guests point to hotel is located directly on the water's edge with lakeside setting and zero distance to the lake and guests praised stunning views from the dining area overlooking the lake and the famous Hallstatt square.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grüner Baum located?
- Grüner Baum is in Hallstatt, Austria, with its entrance opening directly onto the famous town square you see in iconic Hallstatt photographs. The hotel sits right on the lakeside, offering zero-distance access to the water and those celebrated views.
- How cosy is Grüner Baum?
- Grüner Baum has a cosy score of 6.0 out of 10. Whilst the lakeside location and views are genuinely special, the furnishings feel a touch dated and could benefit from more modern vintage styling.
- What's the dining experience like at Grüner Baum?
- The restaurant serves well-prepared fish and schnitzel, and guests praise dishes like the cold chilli-tomato soup. The lakeside setting makes breakfast and meals memorable, though vegetable side options are limited.
- Is Grüner Baum good for the views?
- Yes, waking up to and dining with views of Hallstatt's famous lake and town square is genuinely wonderful, and this is consistently what guests treasure most about staying here.
- What should I know about service at Grüner Baum?
- Service can be inconsistent. Whilst the location and food are strong points, some guests have reported that staff requests are not always handled with flexibility or warmth, particularly during busy periods.
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