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Hallstatt, Austria

Hallstatt is a small town in the Gmunden District of the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Situated between the southwestern shore of Hallstätter See and the steep slopes of the Dachstein massif, the town lies in the Salzkammergut region, on the national road linking Salzburg and Graz.

Type City

Why go

  • Town in Gmunden, Upper Austria.
  • Served by Fiala-Fernbrugg Air Base.

History

Hallstatt is a small town in the Gmunden District of the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Situated between the southwestern shore of Hallstätter See and the steep slopes of the Dachstein massif, the town lies in the Salzkammergut region, on the national road linking Salzburg and Graz.

Where to stay

Stiegergasse 58, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · haushepi.com
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Kaltenbachstraße 62a, 4820 Bad Ischl, Austria · bettundberg.com
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Ebnerstegweg 148, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · landhaus-osborne.at
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Marktpl. 45, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · welcome203.wixsite.com
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Bachlunzenweg 10, 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria · jeffs.at
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Seelände 102, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · strand-hallstatt.com
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Seestraße 113, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · pension-hallberg-1.at
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Mosern 22, 8993 Grundlsee, Austria · tauroa.at
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Lahnstraße 41-42, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · fenixhall.com
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Steeg 30, 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria · good-goisern.at
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Fischerndorf 60, 8992 Altaussee, Austria · seevilla.at
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Archkogl 31, 8993 Grundlsee, Austria · grundlsee.mondihotels.com
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Kurhauspl. 62, 8990 Bad Aussee, Austria · erzherzogjohann.at
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Saag 10, 5442 Rußbach am Pass Gschütt, Austria · dachsteinresort.at
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Kurparkstraße 9, 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria · hotel-goiserermuehle.at
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Obertraun 302, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · dormio.de
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Gosauseestraße 15, 4824 Gosau, Austria · cooee-alpin.com
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Gosauseestraße 152, 4825 Gosau, Austria · gasthof-gosausee.at
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Au 17, 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria · viehheli.at
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Echerntalweg 3, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · bergfried-hallstatt.at
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Obertraun 152, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · seehotel-am-hallstattersee.com
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Dr.-Friedrich-Morton-Weg 24, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · hallstatt-hideaway.com
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Landungspl. 101, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · hotel-hallstatt.com
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Seestraße 120, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · brauhaus-lobisser.com
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Wolfengasse 105, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · gasthof-simony.at
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Obertraun 90, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · obertraunerhof.at
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St. Agatha 62, 4823 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria · shouthotels.com
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Oberer Marktpl. 53, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria · pension-leopoldine.at
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Obertraun 329, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · dormio.de
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Winkl 57, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · seeblick-krippenstein.com.es
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Obertraun 298, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · thehotelinspect.com
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Obertraun 169, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · hausamsee.at
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Seestraße 315, 4831 Obertraun, Austria
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Au 93, 4822 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria
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Seestraße 117, 4831 Obertraun, Austria · seerose-obertraun.com
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Kohlstattweg 168, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria
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Restaurants & places to go

Regional, Restaurant · Kein fließendes Wasser, oftmals schon voll belegt. Features: outdoor seating Wikipedia: de:Seethalerhütte · Ramsau am Dachstein, 8972 · alpenverein.at
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Restaurant · Bewirtschaftete Berghütte mit Terrasse Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00 · 1 Loser-Panoramastraße · stellenkogelhuette.at
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Italian, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · bella-milano.at
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Fish, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Apr 1-Oct 31: open, mittwoch sperrtag · 41, Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, 4822 · seeraunzn.at
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Cafe · Opening hours: We-Th 08:30-14:00; Fr-Su 08:30-17:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, dogs welcome · 67 Ischlbergstraße, Bad Aussee, 8990 · viola-imgarten.com
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Pizza, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 59 Marktplatz, Hallstatt, 4830 · marktbeisl.at
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Austrian, Restaurant · Austrian restaurant · 123, Obertraun, 4831 · koppenrast.at
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Burger, Fast Food · Burger fast food · 12 Kirchengasse, Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, 4822
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Ice Cream, Cafe · Ice Cream cafe
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 76 Bundesstraße, Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, 4822
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Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food
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Jause, Restaurant · Jause restaurant
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Local, Restaurant · Local restaurant · 2 Sulzenalmweg, Filzmoos, 5532
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Fast Food · fast food · 155 Seestraße, Hallstatt, 4830
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Regional, Biergarten · Opening hours: Sep 01-Sep 10: Sa-Mo Features: outdoor seating Wikipedia: de:Altausseer Kirtag · bierzelt-altaussee.at
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Restaurant · Opening hours: "by appointment" · 452 Öfnerstraße, Bad Aussee, 8990 · kuchy.at
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Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00; Su 09:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 36 Meranplatz, Bad Aussee, 8990 · daskleinecafe.at
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Pizza, Regional, Local, Austrian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · 36 Kirchenweg, Hallstatt, 4830
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Austrian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 89 Seestraße, Hallstatt, 4830
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Burger, Fast Food · Burger fast food
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Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Ice Cream ice cream
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 69 Bundesstraße, Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, 4822
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Kebab, Pizza, Fast Food · Kebab/Pizza fast food
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Local, Restaurant · Local restaurant · 8 Hofalmstraße, Filzmoos, 5532
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Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 12, Steeg am Hallstättersee, 4822 · steegwirt.at
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Tu 15:00-24:00; We off; Th-Su 15:00-24:00 · 32 Kirchengasse, Bad Aussee, 8990 · sgricht.at
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Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 12 Obere Marktstraße, Bad Goisern, 4822
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-22:00 · steiermark.com
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · 178, Obertraun, 4831
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Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Su,PH 11:00-19:00 Features: outdoor seating · 8 Obere Marktstraße, Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, 4822
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Local, Restaurant · Local restaurant · 5 Hofalmstraße, Filzmoos, 5532
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Fast Food · fast food · 132 Bahnhofstraße, Bad Aussee, 8990
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 08:00-13:00;Sa 08:00-14:00 · 206, Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, 4822 · speiserei.rocks
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 · 62 Kurhausplatz, Bad Aussee, 8990 · erzherzogjohann.at
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Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00; Su 09:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 36 Meranplatz, Bad Aussee, 8990 · daskleinecafe.at
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Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food · 620, Gosau, 4824
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Ice Cream · Features: step-free access
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Fast Food · fast food
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Do-Mo 12:00-19:00 · 392 Sommersbergseestraße, Bad Aussee, 8990 · steiermark.com
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Restaurant · Opening hours: We 17:00-23:00; Th,Fr 11:00-23:00; Sa 10:00-23:00; Su 11:00-20:00 · 151 Hauptstraße, Bad Aussee, 8990 · ausseer-stube.at
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo,Tu,Th-Su 08:00-19:00; We off Features: outdoor seating · 54 Vordertalstraße, Gosau, 4824 · gosinger-konditorei.com
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · 168 Bahnhofstraße, Unterkainisch, 8990
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Airports

Niederöblarn Airfield 29 km to the centre
Niederöblarn, 6, AT
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Scharnstein Airfield 43 km to the centre
Scharnstein, 4, AT
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Gmunden-Laakirchen Airfield 46 km to the centre
Laakirchen, 4, AT
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Mauterndorf Airfield 48 km to the centre
Mauterndorf, 5, AT
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Trieben Airfield 64 km to the centre
Trieben, 6, AT
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Getting there by ferry

ATO Hallstatt markt(schiffstation)
Ferry terminal · 0.1 km from the centre · Hallstättersee Schifffahrt GmbH
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Hallstatt Polreich
Ferry terminal · 0.4 km from the centre
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Hallstatt Lahn
Ferry terminal · 0.6 km from the centre
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Hallstatt Bahnhof
Ferry terminal · 1.1 km from the centre · Hallstättersee Schifffahrt GmbH
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Obertraun
Ferry terminal · 2.2 km from the centre
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Obertraun Seecafe
Ferry terminal · 2.2 km from the centre
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Hallstatt Markt - Hallstatt Bahnhof
Ferry route · Schifffahrt Hallstatt
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Hallstättersee Rundkurs Nord
Ferry route · Schifffahrt Hallstatt
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Hallstatt Bahnhof - Hallstatt Markt
Ferry route · Schifffahrt Hallstatt
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Zum Bahnhof Hallstatt
Ferry route · Hallstadt Schiffahrt
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Zillen-Schifffahrt
Ferry route · NAVIA
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Hallstättersee Rundkurs Süd
Ferry route · Schifffahrt Hallstatt
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Madlmaier-Seewiese (Jagdhaus)
Ferry route · Stern & Hafferl
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Seewiese (Jagdhaus)-Madlmaier
Ferry route · Stern & Hafferl
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Fiala-Fernbrugg Air Base; 5 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: ATO Hallstatt markt(schiffstation), 0.1 km); routes include Hallstatt Markt - Hallstatt Bahnhof, Hallstättersee Rundkurs Nord, Hallstatt Bahnhof - Hallstatt Markt.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Hallstatt, Austria. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach

Tours & experiences

Sightseeing