Hoteldorf Grüner Baum in Badgastein 

The hotel has been open for business for nearly 100 years, and is now being managed by the fourth generation of the Blumschein family. And rather than being just one grand building, the Hoteldorf comprises 5 quintessentially Austrian houses with individually designed rooms, which are located right next door to a national park.But if the scenery and setting alone don't tempt you, the ultra-luxurious spa definitely will. Specialising in anti-aging and rejuvenating treatments, it now offers treatments from all over the world, such as Shiseido and Alpienne.The surrounding area is known for great skiing in winter, hiking into the national park, and mountain biking and golf in summer.

All of the hotel's rooms are individually appointed, with fine attention to detail; no two rooms are alike.The Landhaus and rooms on the second floor of the Kösslerhaus have been designated non-smoking.

The hotel's chef and his team serve a range of traditional Austrian and international delicacies. The restaurant offers magnificent views of the valley.Start your day with a great breakfast buffet, which is included in the price. Half-board is available on request and includes a 5-course dinner.

The mountains around Gastein offer culinary delights, relaxation and rejuvenation, an environment far away from everyday stress, and plenty of opportunities for action and excitement.Hiking trails start at the hotel's doorstep and take you through the picturesque national park. Mountain bikes can be borrowed free of charge and are a great way to explore the hills and forests. An 18-hole golf course is situated just around the corner.

This hotel is a member of the "Small luxury hotels of the world" and enjoys a sensational location on the edge of Hohe Tauern National Park.Hoteldorf Grüner Baum offers great Austrian hospitality, outstanding services, a thermal indoor pool, sauna and steam bath, as well as a Shiseido Spa, with all kind of therapeutic and pampering treatments.A heated outdoor pool surrounded by an extensive lawn is available in summer.First-class cuisine and a well-equipped wine cellar complete your stay. Family Blumschein and its professional and motivated staff look forward to making your stay as pleasant as possible.

Included in your room rate: Pick-up from Bad Gastein's train station between 08:00 and 18:00.Transfers from/to Salzburg and Munich Airports are also available.Wellness treatments: please ask for the hotel price list.The use of the "Gastein Card" with plenty of special offers is also included.