The best thing about this hotel is the proximity to ski lifts, quiet surrounding and great view. This is where the positives stop. Not sure what’s the reason for this hotel to earn 3.5 stars. RECEPTION: Do not expect any warm welcome at reception, the receptionists are more like “Sleeping Beauties”. We arrived late and the man who gave us... More

We chose Baerenhof hotel in Bad Gastein since it was so close to the skiing in Bad Gastein. You do not want to carry the skiis etc a long way every day, back and forth. This hotel is not more than around 5 minutes to walk, and even that requires some strengths... We were lucky to get a completely newly... More

Stayed here with my family last week. They skied, I walked and both went well due to the great Winter sunshine. Hotel is in a great location. Just 5 mins walk to the children's skischool and their stuff was stored for free in the depot as they had rented it there, so no walking too far in the big boots.... More

We were staying in the newly renovated section of the Hotel, the other part is going to be renovated this year. Our room was absolutely spotless, an Austrian Twin (two single beds pushed together) with ample room to move. The Bathroom was again absolutely spotless, no bath, just a shower, with hairdryer. Double wardrobes for storage and shelves. The hotel... More

The Barenhof has a 3 star rating, not sure how it managed such a lofty assessment. We were there as a family skiing for a week. The hotel is located reasonably conveniently for the slopes and town centre, though the uphill walk at the end of a days skiing is a bit of a nuisance. The reception is often unmanned... More