Hallstatt

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Hallstatt

Austria · Alpine lakeside village

Hallstatt is an impossibly scenic alpine village, its pastel houses squeezed between a mirror-calm lake and the sheer walls of the Salzkammergut mountains. Its ancient salt mines remain central to its identity, and the village offers just four hotels, making an overnight stay a rare and quiet pleasure.

Known for: Nature · Mountains · History · Architecture

17°/ 12°

Partly cloudy

6:15 PM local time (UTC+2)

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Featured hotels

Hallstatt Hideaway - Adults Only

4.0

Dr.-Friedrich-Morton-Weg 24 Hallstatt

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(311 reviews)

Seehotel Grüner Baum

4.0

Marktpl. 104 Hallstatt

(1,955 reviews)

Heritage Hotel Hallstatt

4.0

Landungspl. 101 Hallstatt

(1,687 reviews)

Gasthof Pension Grüner Anger

3.0

Lahn 10

Hotel tips for you

Lake Views: Guests often praise the lake and mountain views from rooms and balconies, so a lake-facing room is worth considering.
Village Parking: Parking in Hallstatt is scarce and usually outside the village; hotels commonly require a short walk or shuttle.
Air Conditioning: Air conditioning is uncommon in Hallstatt hotels; rooms typically rely on open windows and fans.
Historic Stairs: Many Hallstatt hotels are in historic buildings with steep stairs and no elevator, so pack light.

Top viewpoints

Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt

Gosaumühlstraße 67, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(14,509 reviews)

Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt Skywalk

Salzberg 21, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(8,011 reviews)

Salzwelten Hallstatt

Salzbergstraße 21, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(6,194 reviews)

5 Fingers

am, Winkl 34, 4831 Obertraun, Austria

(5,387 reviews)

Hallstätter See

Austria

(2,351 reviews)

Marketplace Hallstatt

Marktpl. 45, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(1,451 reviews)

Evangelische Pfarrkirche Hallstatt

Landungspl. 101, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(573 reviews)

Hallstätter Wasserfall

Müllerstiege 32, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(530 reviews)

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When to visit

October

18° / 8°

13 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

November

10° / 2°

13 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

December

7° / -1°

15 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

JanuaryColdest month

6° / -2°

16 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

February

9° / -1°

12 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

March

11° / 1°

14 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

April

13° / 3°

17 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

MayRainiest month

18° / 8°

21 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

June

24° / 14°

17 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

JulyWarmest month

24° / 15°

21 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

August

24° / 15°

19 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

September

21° / 11°

15 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

When to visit

Things to do

Guided e-bike tour of the alpine pastures in the Salzkammergut

(86 reviews)

From $185

Hallstatt day trip from Salzburg

8 hr

(46 reviews)

From $525

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Hallstatt

60 min

(3 reviews)

From $135

Hallstatt Highlights - Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour

1h 40m

(4 reviews)

From $7

Hallstatt Walking Tour with Audioguide on your Smartphone

2 hr

From $11

Hallstatt Private Walk Tour With A Professional Guide

1h 30m

(5 reviews)

From $295

Customized Private Tour to Salzburg for Cruise Guests from Linz or Passau

9 hr

(24 reviews)

From $1,556

From Prague: Private Hallstatt Alps Day Trip with Lakeside Picnic

(33 reviews)

From $1,142

Private Walking Tour in Hallstatt Historic Market & Churches

2 hr

(4 reviews)

From $404

Self-Guided Private Tour of Hallstatt. Best photo-points, panoramic views, cafes

(9 reviews)

From $23

Private One-Way Sightseeing Transfer from Hallstatt to Prague via Cesky Krumlov

10 hr

From $1,373

Private Walking Tour in Hallstatt Romantic Historic Views

2 hr

(2 reviews)

From $404

Things to do

Ready-to-go itineraries

2-Day Hallstatt Highlights

2 days

Weekend in Hallstatt

3 days

5-Day Hallstatt Deep Dive

5 days

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Frequently asked questions about Hallstatt

Where should I stay in Hallstatt?

These are some of the best-reviewed hotels in Hallstatt:

Hallstatt Hideaway - Adults Only★ 4.2 · 311 reviews
Seehotel Grüner Baum★ 4.0 · 1,955 reviews
Heritage Hotel Hallstatt★ 4.0 · 1,687 reviews
Gasthof Pension Grüner Anger

What are the best tours and activities in Hallstatt?

Popular, well-reviewed experiences you can book in Hallstatt:

Guided e-bike tour of the alpine pastures in the Salzkammergut★ 5.0 · 86 reviews · From $185
Hallstatt day trip from Salzburg★ 5.0 · 46 reviews · From $525
Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Hallstatt★ 5.0 · 3 reviews · From $135
Hallstatt Highlights - Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour★ 4.0 · 4 reviews · From $7
Hallstatt Walking Tour with Audioguide on your Smartphone

What day trips can I take from Hallstatt?

Full-day trips that start in Hallstatt:

Hallstatt day trip from Salzburg★ 5.0 · 46 reviews · 8 hr · From $525
Customized Private Tour to Salzburg for Cruise Guests from Linz or Passau★ 4.9 · 24 reviews · 9 hr · From $1,556
Private One-Way Sightseeing Transfer from Hallstatt to Prague via Cesky Krumlov10 hr · From $1,373
Guided E-Bike Tours with a local guide/Tips & tricks for your riding technique!★ 3.4 · 5 reviews · 6 hr · From $228

What are some budget-friendly things to do in Hallstatt?

Well-reviewed activities from $30 or less:

Hallstatt Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour★ 4.7 · 3 reviews · From $6
Ancient Treasures in Hallstatt: Exploration Game and Tour★ 5.0 · 1 reviews · From $6
Hallstatt Highlights - Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour★ 4.0 · 4 reviews · From $7
Hallstatt Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger HuntFrom $7
Hallstatt Walking Tour with Audioguide on your Smartphone

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Top viewpoints

Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt

Gosaumühlstraße 67, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(14,509 reviews)

Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt Skywalk

Salzberg 21, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(8,011 reviews)

Salzwelten Hallstatt

Salzbergstraße 21, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(6,194 reviews)

5 Fingers

am, Winkl 34, 4831 Obertraun, Austria

(5,387 reviews)

Hallstätter See

Austria

(2,351 reviews)

Marketplace Hallstatt

Marktpl. 45, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(1,451 reviews)

Evangelische Pfarrkirche Hallstatt

Landungspl. 101, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(573 reviews)

Hallstätter Wasserfall

Müllerstiege 32, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria

(530 reviews)

Things to do

Guided e-bike tour of the alpine pastures in the Salzkammergut

(86 reviews)

From $185

Hallstatt day trip from Salzburg

8 hr

(46 reviews)

From $525

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Hallstatt

60 min

(3 reviews)

From $135

Hallstatt Highlights - Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour

1h 40m

(4 reviews)

From $7

Hallstatt Walking Tour with Audioguide on your Smartphone

2 hr

From $11

Hallstatt Private Walk Tour With A Professional Guide

1h 30m

(5 reviews)

From $295

Customized Private Tour to Salzburg for Cruise Guests from Linz or Passau

9 hr

(24 reviews)

From $1,556

From Prague: Private Hallstatt Alps Day Trip with Lakeside Picnic

(33 reviews)

From $1,142

Private Walking Tour in Hallstatt Historic Market & Churches

2 hr

(4 reviews)

From $404

Self-Guided Private Tour of Hallstatt. Best photo-points, panoramic views, cafes

(9 reviews)

From $23

Private One-Way Sightseeing Transfer from Hallstatt to Prague via Cesky Krumlov

10 hr

From $1,373

Private Walking Tour in Hallstatt Romantic Historic Views

2 hr

(2 reviews)

From $404

Frequently asked questions about Hallstatt

Where should I stay in Hallstatt?

These are some of the best-reviewed hotels in Hallstatt:

Hallstatt Hideaway - Adults Only★ 4.2 · 311 reviews
Seehotel Grüner Baum★ 4.0 · 1,955 reviews
Heritage Hotel Hallstatt★ 4.0 · 1,687 reviews
Gasthof Pension Grüner Anger

What are the best tours and activities in Hallstatt?

Popular, well-reviewed experiences you can book in Hallstatt:

Guided e-bike tour of the alpine pastures in the Salzkammergut★ 5.0 · 86 reviews · From $185
Hallstatt day trip from Salzburg★ 5.0 · 46 reviews · From $525
Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Hallstatt★ 5.0 · 3 reviews · From $135
Hallstatt Highlights - Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour★ 4.0 · 4 reviews · From $7
Hallstatt Walking Tour with Audioguide on your Smartphone

What day trips can I take from Hallstatt?

Full-day trips that start in Hallstatt:

Hallstatt day trip from Salzburg★ 5.0 · 46 reviews · 8 hr · From $525
Customized Private Tour to Salzburg for Cruise Guests from Linz or Passau★ 4.9 · 24 reviews · 9 hr · From $1,556
Private One-Way Sightseeing Transfer from Hallstatt to Prague via Cesky Krumlov10 hr · From $1,373
Guided E-Bike Tours with a local guide/Tips & tricks for your riding technique!★ 3.4 · 5 reviews · 6 hr · From $228

What are some budget-friendly things to do in Hallstatt?

Well-reviewed activities from $30 or less:

Hallstatt Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour★ 4.7 · 3 reviews · From $6
Ancient Treasures in Hallstatt: Exploration Game and Tour★ 5.0 · 1 reviews · From $6
Hallstatt Highlights - Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour★ 4.0 · 4 reviews · From $7
Hallstatt Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger HuntFrom $7
Hallstatt Walking Tour with Audioguide on your Smartphone

From $11

17°/ 12°

Partly cloudy

6:15 PM local time (UTC+2)

Check weather

When to visit

October

18° / 8°

13 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

November

10° / 2°

13 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

December

7° / -1°

15 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

JanuaryColdest month

6° / -2°

16 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

February

9° / -1°

12 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

March

11° / 1°

14 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

April

13° / 3°

17 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

MayRainiest month

18° / 8°

21 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

June

24° / 14°

17 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

JulyWarmest month

24° / 15°

21 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

August

24° / 15°

19 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild

September

21° / 11°

15 days of rain

Humid

Wind: Mild