Lodge am Krippenstein
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Summary of reviewsLodge am Krippenstein stands out as an extraordinary mountain retreat, celebrated for its breathtaking scenic location over 2000 meters above sea level. Guests consistently marvel at the awe-inspiring views of Hallstatt, the Alps, and the Dachstein glacier, which enhance their stay whether they are greeted by stunning sunrises or enveloped in cloud tranquility. The lodge serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding terrain, with plentiful hiking opportunities adding to its appeal for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
The lodge's architecture blends modern elements with ample wood, harmonizing with its serene environment and offering clean and cozy accommodations to complement the striking vistas. Guests laud the warm and professional service provided by the friendly staff, which enriches the overall experience. The cleanliness of the lodge is praised, with rooms noted for being spotless and well-maintained.
The culinary offerings, particularly breakfast, receive positive feedback for their delicious and hearty selection, enjoyed amid panoramic mountain views. While dinner options are limited, the quality of food, especially the apple strudel, is impressive and enhances the dining experience. The lodge occasionally delights guests with personalized gestures, such as surprise treats, underscoring its commitment to hospitality.
Guests appreciate the lodge's clean and stylishly furnished rooms, though some note smaller sizes and shared facilities. The option to upgrade to a Panorama Room promises indulgent experiences with views of starry skies and sunrises. While bedding receives mixed reviews, with comfort enhanced by thicker blankets despite some issues, the enchanting vistas from the room windows make for memorable stays.
Overall, despite minor drawbacks, Lodge am Krippenstein captivates guests with its stunning setting, exceptional service, and the extraordinary connection to nature that defines the lodge's charm.
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The lodge's architecture blends modern elements with ample wood, harmonizing with its serene environment and offering clean and cozy accommodations to complement the striking vistas. Guests laud the warm and professional service provided by the friendly staff, which enriches the overall experience. The cleanliness of the lodge is praised, with rooms noted for being spotless and well-maintained.
The culinary offerings, particularly breakfast, receive positive feedback for their delicious and hearty selection, enjoyed amid panoramic mountain views. While dinner options are limited, the quality of food, especially the apple strudel, is impressive and enhances the dining experience. The lodge occasionally delights guests with personalized gestures, such as surprise treats, underscoring its commitment to hospitality.
Guests appreciate the lodge's clean and stylishly furnished rooms, though some note smaller sizes and shared facilities. The option to upgrade to a Panorama Room promises indulgent experiences with views of starry skies and sunrises. While bedding receives mixed reviews, with comfort enhanced by thicker blankets despite some issues, the enchanting vistas from the room windows make for memorable stays.
Overall, despite minor drawbacks, Lodge am Krippenstein captivates guests with its stunning setting, exceptional service, and the extraordinary connection to nature that defines the lodge's charm.
Lodge near Ski Resorts
This lodge offers easy access to the Krippenstein ski area, known as a freeriding hotspot, with 30 kilometers of off-piste opportunities and one of Austria's longest descents. The lodge provides ski lessons for all skill levels and is surrounded by hiking trails.
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This lodge allows dogs of any size for no additional fee. Cats may also be allowed by request.
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Nestled at an impressive elevation of over 2000 meters, Lodge am Krippenstein offers an unparalleled mountain retreat that is celebrated by guests for its awe-inspiring scenery. This exceptional location provides a magical vantage point overlooking Hallstatt, the Alps, and the Dachstein glacier. Whether you're greeted by breathtaking sunrises or enveloped in the tranquility of the clouds, the panoramic views right from the room windows are consistently described as stunning and fabulous.
The lodge serves as an ideal base for exploring the mountainous terrain, with abundant hiking opportunities and snowshoe hikes during favorable weather conditions. Its unique position at the top of the cable car makes it conveniently accessible, while the surrounding landscapes provide a picture-perfect setting for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Guests also commend the friendly and helpful staff, who enhance the overall experience with warm welcomes and excellent service. Clean and cozy accommodations further complement the striking views, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Additionally, the lodge's charm is accentuated by modern architecture with ample wood elements, which harmonizes with the serene mountain environment.
Moreover, the lodge's culinary offerings—particularly breakfast, enjoyed amidst scenic views—are a delightful inclusion to this superb mountain haven. Lodge am Krippenstein offers an exceptional location that promises not just a stay but an extraordinary experience deeply connected to nature's grandeur.
At 'Lodge am Krippenstein,' breakfast generally receives positive remarks from guests who appreciate its quality and variety. Described as delicious and hearty, the breakfast buffet includes a range of options such as fruits, cheeses, hams, fresh pastries, cereals, yogurts, jams, and beverages like tea and coffee, with something to cater to diverse tastes. Despite some mentions of simplicity and additional charges for certain items like hot food and eggs, the overall selection satisfies most guests' expectations. The breakfast setting is enhanced by stunning panoramic views of the mountains, offering a delightful start to the day. While some note that the breakfast could be more extensive given the room rates, the combination of tasty offerings and the picturesque location leaves a positive impression on many visitors.
Nestled in the picturesque alpine setting, Lodge am Krippenstein offers a memorable dining experience marked by its delicious food and splendid views. Guests frequently noted the wonderful atmosphere, complemented by friendly and polite staff, which elevates the overall dining experience. While there is a consensus that the food options are limited, the quality remains impressive, especially considering the remote ski resort location.
Visitors particularly enjoyed the delicious dinners, which are available until 19:30 and reflect the comforting flavors one expects in a mountain resort setting. The apple strudel is often highlighted as a treat not to be missed. Despite some comments on the dining being on the pricier side with few breakfast choices, the affordability and quality of certain meals make them noteworthy. Lodge am Krippenstein also stands out for its personalized gestures, such as surprising guests with treats like a bottle of Prosecco on special occasions, further enhancing the warm hospitality of the lodge.
Lodge am Krippenstein offers a delightful blend of cozy accommodation and breathtaking views, making it a favored choice for travelers seeking a picturesque mountain getaway. Guests consistently praise the lodge for its beautiful, clean, and warmly furnished rooms, which often come with spectacular vistas that are nothing short of dreamy. Some lucky visitors even find themselves enjoying unique amenities in spacious suites, where they can feel as if they've arrived in heaven.
The lodge's location is a standout feature, nestled amid stunning landscapes and providing a tranquil atmosphere reminiscent of a luxury cabin with captivating wood carvings. Choosing a room with large glass windows promises an incredible view directly onto the Dachstein mountain range, providing a WOW experience that leaves an indelible mark on one's memory.
While some travelers noted smaller room sizes and a lack of personal bathrooms, the intimate and cozy interiors often make up for the limited space, creating a home-like ambiance that many appreciate. Options for an upgrade to the Panorama Room—albeit at an additional cost—are available for those wanting a more indulgent experience, complete with views of starry skies and sunrises from the comfort of the bed.
Overall, Lodge am Krippenstein garners admiration for its stunning location, clean and stylishly furnished rooms, and the awe-inspiring views that define the stay. Despite some drawbacks, such as room dimensions and shared facilities, the lodge maintains a charm that captivates the hearts of its guests.
Lodge am Krippenstein offers guests a mixed experience when it comes to bedding. Many guests find the beds comfortable, with thicker blankets providing extra coziness. The mattresses in the Lodge's more affordable rooms receive appreciation, being described as good and soft, making a night's sleep enjoyable for some. However, the low height of the beds and discrepancies in mattress quality are noted, indicating room for improvement. Some visitors faced issues with cleanliness and maintenance, mentioning concerns like dirty headrests and unwelcome discoveries such as mouse droppings. Despite these challenges, the overall experience is uplifted by the lodge's enticing starry skies and breathtaking sunrise views directly from the bed, creating a memorable stay amidst the natural beauty surrounding the lodge.
Lodge am Krippenstein is widely praised for its exemplary cleanliness, which is a standout feature mentioned consistently in guest reviews. The rooms are noted for being spotless and well-maintained, often described as tidy and fresh with their big windows offering a scenic touch. The hotel staff receives high commendations for their professional and friendly demeanor, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the lodge. Cleanliness across the property is generally acknowledged as impeccable, though an isolated mention points to some overlooked areas under the beds. Overall, the combined efforts of a dedicated team ensure a stay that is both comfortable and pleasant, with clean surroundings that enhance the relaxing ambiance at Lodge am Krippenstein.
Lodge am Krippenstein garners significant praise for its exceptional service, largely attributed to the incredibly friendly and accommodating staff. Guests consistently highlight the warm and attentive nature of the team, emphasizing the feel-good atmosphere cultivated by the thoughtful hospitality at all levels. Both the Nepali kitchen team and the owners are noted for their professionalism and genuine friendliness, creating a harmonious guest experience. The multilingual staff, fluent in English, adds to the overall accessibility and comfort of the lodge, offering assistance whenever needed. Moreover, the restaurant service stands out, providing a pleasant dining experience enhanced by the kindness of both the hosts and the staff. Visitors return with fond memories of the welcoming environment that extends even to pets, underscoring the inclusive and considerate approach of the lodge's team.
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The lodge serves as an ideal base for exploring the mountainous terrain, with abundant hiking opportunities and snowshoe hikes during favorable weather conditions. Its unique position at the top of the cable car makes it conveniently accessible, while the surrounding landscapes provide a picture-perfect setting for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Guests also commend the friendly and helpful staff, who enhance the overall experience with warm welcomes and excellent service. Clean and cozy accommodations further complement the striking views, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Additionally, the lodge's charm is accentuated by modern architecture with ample wood elements, which harmonizes with the serene mountain environment.
Moreover, the lodge's culinary offerings—particularly breakfast, enjoyed amidst scenic views—are a delightful inclusion to this superb mountain haven. Lodge am Krippenstein offers an exceptional location that promises not just a stay but an extraordinary experience deeply connected to nature's grandeur.
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Visitors particularly enjoyed the delicious dinners, which are available until 19:30 and reflect the comforting flavors one expects in a mountain resort setting. The apple strudel is often highlighted as a treat not to be missed. Despite some comments on the dining being on the pricier side with few breakfast choices, the affordability and quality of certain meals make them noteworthy. Lodge am Krippenstein also stands out for its personalized gestures, such as surprising guests with treats like a bottle of Prosecco on special occasions, further enhancing the warm hospitality of the lodge.
Rooms
The lodge's location is a standout feature, nestled amid stunning landscapes and providing a tranquil atmosphere reminiscent of a luxury cabin with captivating wood carvings. Choosing a room with large glass windows promises an incredible view directly onto the Dachstein mountain range, providing a WOW experience that leaves an indelible mark on one's memory.
While some travelers noted smaller room sizes and a lack of personal bathrooms, the intimate and cozy interiors often make up for the limited space, creating a home-like ambiance that many appreciate. Options for an upgrade to the Panorama Room—albeit at an additional cost—are available for those wanting a more indulgent experience, complete with views of starry skies and sunrises from the comfort of the bed.
Overall, Lodge am Krippenstein garners admiration for its stunning location, clean and stylishly furnished rooms, and the awe-inspiring views that define the stay. Despite some drawbacks, such as room dimensions and shared facilities, the lodge maintains a charm that captivates the hearts of its guests.
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No, Lodge am Krippenstein doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Lodge am Krippenstein.
Yes, Lodge am Krippenstein welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Lodge am Krippenstein.
No, Lodge am Krippenstein doesn't have a gym.
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