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1. Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems

Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems
Krems an der Donau
Canada
Harold
$178 nightly
$202 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems
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2. Richard Löwenherz

Richard Löwenherz
Durnstein
United States
Kaitlin
Richard Löwenherz
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large glass wall, and a brick floor.
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3. Limehome Krems Undstraße

Limehome Krems Undstraße
Krems an der Donau
United States
Peter
$75 nightly
$82 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Limehome Krems Undstraße
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4. arte Hotel Krems

arte Hotel Krems
Krems an der Donau
United States
Richard
$132 nightly
$151 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
arte Hotel Krems
A luxurious indoor pool with a waterfall feature, elegant architecture, and a scenic mural on the ceiling.
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5. Hotel Schloss Durnstein

Hotel Schloss Durnstein
Durnstein
United States
Jose
$300 nightly
$336 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Schloss Durnstein
A wooden dining area with a bench and table, a wooden cabinet with drawers, and a view into a dining room with tables and chairs.
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6. Hotel Unter den Linden

Hotel Unter den Linden
Krems an der Donau
United States
Qinli
$135 nightly
$154 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Unter den Linden
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7. Hotel Stadt Melk

Hotel Stadt Melk
Melk
United States
Eleanor
$77 nightly
$91 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Stadt Melk
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8. LOISIUM Wine & Spa Hotel Langenlois

LOISIUM Wine & Spa Hotel Langenlois
Langenlois
United Kingdom
Peter
$124 nightly
$142 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
LOISIUM Wine & Spa Hotel Langenlois
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9. NUHR Medical - Hotel & Restaurant

NUHR Medical - Hotel & Restaurant
Senftenberg
Sweden
John
$148 nightly
$169 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
NUHR Medical - Hotel & Restaurant
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10. Gartenhotel & Weingut Pfeffel Dürnstein

Gartenhotel & Weingut Pfeffel Dürnstein
Durnstein
United States
Praveen
$285 nightly
$320 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Gartenhotel & Weingut Pfeffel Dürnstein
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11. Wachauerhof Melk

Wachauerhof Melk
Melk
United States
Lynne
$88 nightly
$103 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Wachauerhof Melk
A modern building with a check-in desk labeled "CHECK 24/7 IN" and "SMART LIVIN' BOHEMIKIRCHEN".
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12. Hotel Smart Liv’In

Hotel Smart Liv’In
Boheimkirchen
United States
Peter
$88 nightly
$96 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Smart Liv’In
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13. COY Apartments Wachau - Relaxation In Style

COY Apartments Wachau - Relaxation In Style
Mautern an der Donau
United Kingdom
Jirí
$122 nightly
$141 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
COY Apartments Wachau - Relaxation In Style
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14. B&B HOTEL St. Pölten

B&B HOTEL St. Pölten
St. Pölten
United States
John
$77 nightly
$90 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL St. Pölten
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15. Hotel Weinberghof & Weingut Lagler

Hotel Weinberghof & Weingut Lagler
Spitz
United States
Anonymous traveler
$183 nightly
$208 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Weinberghof & Weingut Lagler
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16. Best Western Hotel Tulln

Best Western Hotel Tulln
Tulln an der Donau
United States
David
$86 nightly
$100 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Hotel Tulln
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17. Barock-Landhof Burkhardt

Barock-Landhof Burkhardt
Spitz
Canada
Nathalie
Barock-Landhof Burkhardt
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18. Kaisershof

Kaisershof
Straß im Straßertale
United States
Robert
$104 nightly
$121 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Kaisershof
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19. Eisenbocks Strasser Hof

Eisenbocks Strasser Hof
Straß im Straßertale
$250 nightly
$281 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Eisenbocks Strasser Hof
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20. Gasthaus Hotel Zur Schonenburg

Gasthaus Hotel Zur Schonenburg
Schoenberg am Kamp
Germany
Jürgen
Gasthaus Hotel Zur Schonenburg
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Where to stay in and around Krems an der Donau

Explore the charm of central Krems, where outdoor adventures meet rich culture in Lower Austria. Discover the best of Krems and nearby towns, all while enjoying the relaxing atmosphere along der Donau in Austria. It's the perfect getaway for romance and friendly encounters!
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Durnstein

For adventure enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, Durnstein offers a captivating blend of outdoor experiences and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the picturesque Danube Valley, this charming city features the iconic Burgruine castle, the serene Stiftskirche monastery, and the vibrant Danube University Krems. Located about 4 miles by car from Krems an der Donau, Durnstein serves as an ideal base for exploring its scenic beauty and historic landmarks, making it a smart choice for your stay in Lower Austria.

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Langenlois

Experience the charm of Langenlois, a fantastic hub for travelers seeking cultural, nature, and wine experiences. Just a short drive from Krems an der Donau, visitors can explore the nearby Danube University Krems, the historic Beethovenhaus Gneixendorf, and the impressive Loisiarte monument. Langenlois offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for a memorable stay. With its rich offerings and convenient access, Langenlois is a smart hotel booking choice for your Austrian adventure.

Mautern an der Donau

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Mautern an der Donau, a haven for cultural and adventure travelers thanks to its rich offerings. Explore nearby attractions like the stunning Gottweig Abbey, the engaging Karikaturmuseum, and the vibrant local market, all while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Danube Valley. Located about 2 miles by car from Krems an der Donau, Mautern an der Donau is a smart choice for travelers seeking a blend of history and outdoor experiences.

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Weissenkirchen in der Wachau

Immerse yourself in Weissenkirchen in der Wachau, where cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers can easily access stunning sights like the Wachau Valley and the historic Burgruine Castle. This charming town is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or outdoor adventures, especially during its peak visitor months in April and July to August. Located about 6 miles by car from Krems an der Donau, Weissenkirchen in der Wachau offers a delightful base for exploring its rich history and beautiful landscapes. A stay here is a smart choice for an unforgettable experience.

Landersdorf

Looking for the perfect spot? Landersdorf is ideal for travelers who appreciate culture and nature, offering easy access to local gems like the modern Danube University Krems, the stunning Gottweig Abbey, and the historic Steiner Tor. Nestled around Krems an der Donau, Landersdorf provides a charming base for exploring the beautiful valley and enjoying outdoor adventures. With its moderate visitor flow peaking in summer, this neighborhood is a smart choice for your stay in Lower Austria.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Krems an der Donau

Krems an der Donau offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Discover stunning monasteries and churches while soaking in the romantic atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of local culture, staying near these attractions makes for an unforgettable getaway.

Danube University Krems

8.6/10 (17 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its vibrant academic atmosphere, Danube University Krems offers a unique blend of modern education and city vibes. Located in Krems an der Donau, it’s easily accessible, making it a convenient spot for visitors looking to explore this charming town while enjoying its cultural offerings.
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Gottweig Abbey

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among history buffs and culture seekers, Gottweig Abbey offers a captivating glimpse into Austria's monastic heritage. Nestled in the hills, this stunning monastery is about a 5-mile drive from Krems an der Donau, making it a convenient stop for visitors looking to explore the region's rich cultural vibes.
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Kloster UND

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in cultural experiences, Kloster UND is a captivating monastery located in Krems an der Donau. This site offers a unique blend of history and tranquility, making it a perfect spot for reflection. Staying nearby provides easy access to this serene attraction and the charming town.
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Steiner Tor

8.6/10 (20 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Steiner Tor, a historic site that radiates cultural charm in Krems an der Donau. Its impressive architecture and rich history offer a unique glimpse into the past. Conveniently located within the city, staying near Steiner Tor allows easy access to explore the vibrant surroundings.
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Karikaturmuseum

An essential stop for art lovers visiting Krems an der Donau, the Karikaturmuseum showcases a unique collection of caricatures that highlight culture and humor. Located in the heart of the city, it offers easy access to local amenities, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
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Burgruine

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
For history and culture lovers, Burgruine in Durnstein offers a captivating glimpse into Austria's past. This romantic castle, perched above the Danube, provides stunning views and rich heritage. It's about a 4-mile drive from Krems an der Donau, making it an easy stop for those exploring the region.
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Piaristenkirche

Perfectly suited for culture lovers, Piaristenkirche in Krems an der Donau is a stunning church renowned for its unique architectural features and rich history. Easily accessible within the city, this landmark offers a captivating glimpse into local culture, making it a convenient choice for your stay.
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Sgraffitohaus

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
A must-see for culture seekers, Sgraffitohaus in Krems an der Donau showcases stunning architectural artistry. This historic monument reflects the region's rich artistic heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Conveniently located within the town, staying near Sgraffitohaus allows easy access to other local attractions and cultural experiences.
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Learn more about Krems an der Donau

Medieval streets wind through this Danube Valley town where you can taste local wines at centuries-old vineyards. Explore Kunsthalle Krems for contemporary art, then take a riverside bike path to the nearby Wachau Valley's historic abbeys.

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Top Krems an der Donau Hotel Reviews

arte Hotel Krems

arte Hotel Krems

10/10 Excellent
"Nicely located near Stein and a short walk through campus to the Steinertor end of Krems a.d. Donau. Next door to 2Stein a fun good bar and restaurant. Room was quiet. Outdoor space a plus"
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
arte Hotel Krems
Richard Löwenherz

Richard Löwenherz

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the hotel and how medieval it looked on the inside. The garden overlooking the water was absolutely gorgeous. Our room had an amazing view as well and it was very comfortable. I hope to come back some day in the future."
Kaitlin 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Richard Löwenherz
Limehome Krems Undstraße

Limehome Krems Undstraße

10/10 Excellent
"The property was conveniently located near the in old town Krems. There was nothing nearby in terms of restaurants, but there was a market, not too far away. We made dinner there two nights. I do miss having someone at the reception to greet me and answer my questions."
Lynne 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Limehome Krems Undstraße
Best Western Hotel Tulln

Best Western Hotel Tulln

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
raymond 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Best Western Hotel Tulln
Hotel Unter den Linden

Hotel Unter den Linden

8/10 Good
"Nice breakfast"
Patrick 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Unter den Linden
Hotel Schloss Durnstein

Hotel Schloss Durnstein

10/10 Excellent
"Super immeuble historique et très bien situé !"
Jean 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Schloss Durnstein
Hotel Stadt Melk

Hotel Stadt Melk

10/10 Excellent
"Check in and out was incredibly easy, and pleasant. I was greeted immediately upon arrival, and checked in, I was then given great maps and directions from the hotel to the Abbey and locations I wished to visit during my stay. It was all very lovely!"
Eleanor 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Stadt Melk
Wachau-Living

Wachau-Living

10/10 Excellent
"This stay in Durnstein was a perfect escape. The town is incredibly quaint and charming, and perfect for a quiet weekend away. The apartment was well situated, spacious and had everything we needed. It was a little tricky finding it, but after a quick stop at the Hotel Schloss reception, we were in and had a great stay"
Christina 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Wachau-Living
The wonderful White at Schloss Hollenburg

The wonderful White at Schloss Hollenburg

10/10 Excellent
"A really nice and spacious stay. The owner has an art gallery right across the street. Thick walls provided pleasant temperatures even when it was hot. Would return back."
Libuse 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The wonderful White at Schloss Hollenburg

More cheap stays in Krems an der Donau

Limehome Krems Undstraße

Limehome Krems Undstraße

Undstraße 6 Krems an der Donau Niederösterreich
$75 nightly
$82 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
Limehome Krems Undstraße
B&B HOTEL St. Pölten

B&B HOTEL St. Pölten

Willi Gruber Straße 17 St. Pölten
$77 nightly
$90 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL St. Pölten
Ferienhof Kreutzer

Ferienhof Kreutzer

Haiden 48 Kirchschlag Niederösterreich
$118 nightly
$136 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Ferienhof Kreutzer
Aparthotel Mariazellerhof

Aparthotel Mariazellerhof

Stephan Buger-Gasse 2 St. Pölten Niederösterreich
$144 nightly
$164 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Aparthotel Mariazellerhof
Gasthof - Gästezimmer Familie Eisenhauer

Gasthof - Gästezimmer Familie Eisenhauer

Fuglau 33 Altenburg Niederösterreich
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Weingut Bäuerl

Weingut Bäuerl

Oberloiben 28 Durnstein
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Weingut Bäuerl

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Top reasons to visit Krems an der Donau

  • Wine Tasting Tours: Krems is famous for its vineyards, offering delightful wine tasting experiences that showcase the region's rich viticulture.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit art galleries, monasteries, and museums like the Kunsthalle Krems to immerse yourself in local heritage.
  • Scenic Strolls: Enjoy picturesque streets and the charming atmosphere of this historic city, perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like segway rentals and explore the stunning natural beauty surrounding Krems.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, including pet-friendly options, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels in Krems an der Donau

Experience the charm of Krems an der Donau with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveler. From pet-friendly options to business-themed stays, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Discover the renowned Parkhotel Krems and other delightful Donau hotels, ensuring a memorable adventure in this picturesque Austrian town.

  • Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems: Embrace a unique blend of luxury and adventure at Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, a 4-star haven designed for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. Nestled in the picturesque Krems an der Donau, this hotel offers access to exciting golf experiences and adventure sports, including mountain biking and hiking right on-site. Guests can also indulge in nearby waterskiing and Segway tours, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts. With easy access to local wineries, this property promises a delightful balance of relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Hotel Unter den Linden: Catering specifically to business travelers, Hotel Unter den Linden is a 3-star accommodation that provides essential amenities for a productive stay. Located in the heart of Krems an der Donau, this property features a well-equipped business center, making it perfect for meetings and professional engagements. Guests appreciate the convenient location and comfortable rooms, allowing for both work and leisure. The hotel's serene environment ensures a restful atmosphere, making it a solid choice for business visitors looking to combine productivity with comfort.
  • arte Hotel Krems: Discover the perfect fusion of adventure and boutique charm at arte Hotel Krems, a stylish 4-star property in Krems an der Donau. This hotel stands out with its uniquely designed interiors and artistic flair, offering a refreshing experience for guests. Designed for both business and adventure seekers, it features a meeting room and opportunities for hiking and biking nearby. Whether you're here for work or to explore the scenic surroundings, arte Hotel Krems provides a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a stay that is both inspiring and productive.

Where to stay near Krems an der Donau

Krems an der Donau is a charming city perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. Nestled in a region known for its natural beauty, you'll find the city center filled with friendly locals and rich history. Take time to wander through the picturesque streets, enjoy the relaxing atmosphere, and discover nearby towns that enhance your experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Krems offers an unforgettable vacation.

  • Durnstein: Nestled approximately 4 miles from Krems an der Donau, Durnstein offers a captivating blend of adventure and culture. This charming city is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including picturesque valleys and historical landmarks like the Durnstein Monastery. Visitors can explore local markets and shops, making it an inviting spot for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. The peak tourist seasons in April, July, and September provide vibrant experiences, while quieter months allow for a more relaxed exploration of this enchanting locale.
  • Langenlois: Located about 6 miles from Krems an der Donau, Langenlois is a delightful destination for families and adventure seekers. This city is celebrated for its beautiful urban parks and wellness offerings, including spas and resorts that promise rejuvenation. Langenlois is less seasonal compared to its neighbors, making it a versatile option for visitors year-round. The stunning valley views and nearby monuments add to its allure, inviting travelers to enjoy a mix of outdoor activities and leisurely experiences.
  • Weissenkirchen in der Wachau: Situated around 6 miles from Krems an der Donau, Weissenkirchen in der Wachau is a romantic getaway that attracts visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. This charming city boasts impressive castles and monuments, creating a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures. The peak travel months of April and from July to August bring a lively atmosphere, but the quieter off-peak season offers a peaceful retreat. With plenty of shopping options and local attractions, this destination is perfect for couples and explorers alike.

Things to do near Krems an der Donau

Krems an der Donau offers an exciting mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for visitors. You can explore local art galleries, enjoy segway rentals, and participate in guided tour services. Don't miss the chance to indulge in delightful wine tasting tours, which showcase the region's renowned vineyards. Whether you're looking for education or relaxation through body treatments, Krems has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Krems an der Donau offers a charming shopping experience with unique stores like Weinkontraste, just 7 miles away, perfect for local wines. If you're up for a drive, visit Whisky-Erlebniswelt, 19 miles away, or the delightful Wein & Wachau, located 22 miles from the city.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Therme Krems, featuring thermal baths and wellness treatments that rejuvenate your body and mind. Enjoy scenic walks along the Danube River, perfect for leisurely strolls and cycling, while taking in the picturesque landscapes of the Wachau Valley.

Adventure

Fahndorfer Berg offers thrilling skiing adventures located 20 miles from Krems an der Donau. This venue is perfect for winter sports enthusiasts, featuring well-groomed slopes and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced skiers looking for excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Klangturm, a theater offering a mix of culture and entertainment just 15 miles from Krems an der Donau. Enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting, perfect for families and couples alike, making it a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Krems an der Donau

To save money on your trip to Krems an der Donau, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February, March, or November. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to compare room rates, find great deals, and combine your hotel with flights for additional savings. Don’t forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Take advantage of Krems’ pedestrian-friendly streets to explore without transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Krems an der Donau are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
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  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Krems an der Donau is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Krems an der Donau is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Krems an der Donau

Krems an der Donau offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for any traveler. Explore fascinating sites like monasteries, art museums, and modern universities. Don't miss the Winzer Krems and Kunsthalle Krems for a taste of local art and heritage. Whether you're seeking romance or a vibrant city experience, Krems has something for everyone, along with comfortable hotel options along the Danube.

  • Danube University Krems: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, which blends cutting-edge education with the charm of Krems. The campus offers a unique opportunity to engage with cultural events, lectures, and exhibitions, making it a lively spot for both students and visitors.
  • Kloster UND: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Kloster UND, a stunning monastery that showcases beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens. Explore its art collections and learn about its historical significance, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
  • Kuenringerburg: Discover the fascinating ruins of Kuenringerburg, located a short drive from Krems. This historic fortress offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and a glimpse into the medieval past, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Krems an der Donau

The best time to visit Krems an der Donau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February34.3°F (1.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Krems an der Donau

If you're planning to visit Krems an der Donau, flying into Vienna International Airport (VIE) is your best option, located 48 miles away. Nearby hotel choices include The Leo Grand, The Ritz-Carlton, and ANDAZ VIENNA AM BELVEDERE, all offering 5-star accommodations and located around 9 to 10 miles from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services to the airport, such as 24-hour airport shuttles, on-request transfers, and other airport transportation options, ensuring a convenient journey. With a range of luxurious amenities, you'll find comfort and ease in your travel arrangements while exploring the beautiful region of Lower Austria.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Krems An Der Donau?
The best area to stay in Krems an der Donau is the historic Old Town (Altstadt), which is the cultural and commercial heart of the city.This area is easily walkable and is distinguished by its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the Steiner Tor (Stein Gate), a prominent landmark at the eastern entrance to the pedestrian zone. The main street, Landstraße, is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, leading to attractions like the Gozzoburg palace. Couples will appreciate the romantic setting and the convenience of having dining and cultural experiences within easy reach.For visitors prioritizing access to the Danube and wine experiences, staying closer to the riverfront offers a different perspective. This area provides convenient access to boat tours and is a short walk from vineyards and wine taverns (Heurigen) that are characteristic of the Wachau Valley.
What are the best hotels in Krems An Der Donau that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Krems An Der Donau that travelers consistently recommend are the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems and the Hotel Unter den Linden.The 4-star Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, with an 8.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a winery tasting room and an onsite art gallery. Guests appreciate the modern rooms and features like premium bedding and champagne service.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Hotel Unter den Linden, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff and comfortable rooms. It also offers convenient amenities like free buffet breakfast and an electric car charging station.
What are the best family hotels in Krems An Der Donau?
For families traveling to Krems An Der Donau, the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, Hotel Unter den Linden, and arte Hotel Krems are excellent choices.The 4-star Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, with an 8.8 rating, offers several amenities ideal for families, including games for children, rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs. Guests also benefit from complimentary buffet breakfast. Its modern rooms are often highlighted by travelers.Another great option is the 4-star Hotel Unter den Linden, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free cribs, complimentary buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, making it very convenient for families. Travelers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable rooms.The 4-star arte Hotel Krems, rated 8.6, is also highly suitable for families. It offers complimentary breakfast and buffet breakfast, along with free WiFi. Many guests note the cleanliness of the facilities and the excellent breakfast, and appreciate the comfortable rooms and helpful staff. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Krems An Der Donau
What are the best spa hotels in Krems An Der Donau?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Krems An Der Donau, the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with a full-service spa featuring a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests can indulge in a wide array of treatments, including hydrotherapy, sports massage, hot stone massage, body wraps, body scrubs, aromatherapy, reflexology, and facial treatments. Couples treatment rooms are also available, and massages can be booked with advance notice. Many guests appreciate the modern rooms. See all spa hotels in Krems An Der Donau
What hotels in Krems An Der Donau offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Krems An Der Donau that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hotel Unter den Linden, Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, and arte Hotel Krems.The 4-star Hotel Unter den Linden, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast to start your day. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located near the Steiner Tor, just 0.2 miles away, and the Karikaturmuseum, 0.3 miles away.Another excellent option is the 4-star Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, rated 8.8. This hotel also offers a free buffet breakfast. Beyond breakfast, it features a full-service spa with amenities such as a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and various treatments, making it ideal for relaxation. The hotel is situated 0.7 miles from Steiner Tor and 0.4 miles from the Karikaturmuseum.The 4-star arte Hotel Krems, with a rating of 8.6, also includes free breakfast in its offerings, with guests often praising the excellent breakfast provided. This hotel is known for its clean facilities and comfortable rooms, and the staff are often described as helpful. It is located 0.5 miles from Steiner Tor and 0.2 miles from the Karikaturmuseum.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Krems An Der Donau?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Krems An Der Donau, consider the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems and the arte Hotel Krems.The 4-star Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for them. This hotel also offers an extensive full-service spa with amenities such as a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and various treatments including massages, facials, and body wraps, superb for relaxation after exploring with your pet. Guests often describe the rooms as modern.Another excellent choice is the 4-star arte Hotel Krems, rated 8.6. This hotel also permits pets and offers complimentary buffet breakfast for guests. Travelers frequently praise the clean facilities, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff, while highlighting the excellent breakfast.
What are the best budget hotels in Krems An Der Donau?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Krems An Der Donau, consider the Limehome Krems Undstraße and the 3-star Parkhotel Krems.The Limehome Krems Undstraße, with an 8.8 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Each room also includes a kitchen, providing flexibility for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. It is very close to the Karikaturmuseum, just 0.2 miles away, and the Steiner Tor, which is 0.3 miles away.Another good option is the 3-star Parkhotel Krems, which has a 7.6 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and is located 0.2 miles from the Steiner Tor and 0.5 miles from the Karikaturmuseum. View all budget hotels in Krems An Der Donau
What are the most romantic hotels in Krems An Der Donau for couples?
For a romantic stay in Krems An Der Donau, the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems is an excellent choice for couples.This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with amenities like a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments including couples' massages, hydrotherapy, and aromatherapy. Guests often highlight the modern rooms, some of which feature balconies for a private, scenic experience. The hotel also provides couples dining options, great for an intimate meal. It is also conveniently located just 8.3 miles from Wachau, a beautiful area for romantic excursions.
What are the best hotels in Krems An Der Donau near Danube River?
For hotels in Krems An Der Donau near the Danube River, consider the Hotel Unter den Linden, Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, and arte Hotel Krems.The 4-star Hotel Unter den Linden, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, making for a convenient stay. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff and comfortable rooms.Another excellent option is the 4-star Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, rated 8.8. This hotel is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities like free cribs, rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms. Guests often note the modern rooms.The 4-star arte Hotel Krems, with an 8.6 rating, is also a great choice. It provides free breakfast and free WiFi, and guests consistently praise the clean facilities, excellent breakfast, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff.
When is the best time to go to Krems An Der Donau?
The best time to visit Krems an der Donau is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months when the weather is pleasant and the Wachau Valley is at its most picturesque.Spring brings blooming apricot orchards, making it a beautiful time for scenic walks and cycling tours along the Danube. The temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C, great for exploring the town's historic sites like the Steiner Tor and enjoying outdoor activities without the summer crowds.Autumn offers equally agreeable weather, with temperatures between 10°C and 18°C, and the vineyards are ablaze with fall colors, creating stunning photographic opportunities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Krems an der Donau.
How much is the nightly rate at a Krems an der Donau hotel?
Prices for hotels in Krems an der Donau often vary, but you can find a great deal from $69 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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