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About the Hotel

Linzer Strasse 1, Melk, Austria
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Close to Melk Abbey
Great
8.9
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Restaurant Zur Post sits centrally on Melk's main square, providing direct views of the famous Melk Abbey. This hotel is a short walk from the Westbahn Station, only 5 minutes away. Its proximity to the Danube cycle path makes it a convenient stop for cyclists exploring the Wachau region.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 29 individually decorated rooms, including categories like Steinfeder, Federspiel, and deluxe rooms inspired by local vineyards. Each room provides a unique atmosphere, with options featuring views of the abbey or garden, box-spring beds, and premium furnishings. Comfortable living spaces range from cozy 30 m² to spacious 60 m² layouts.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a large menu daily from 11:30 AM and a small afternoon menu from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. It specializes in Austrian classics, utilizing high-quality regional products from the Wachau and Mostviertel areas. Recognized by the AMA Gastrosiegel, the restaurant upholds standards of Culinary Heritage of Austria.

Bicycle Amenities

A secure bicycle cellar is available for cyclists, alongside an e-bike charging station and a drying room. Guests can also rent bicycles at no additional fee to explore the stunning local trails and landscape. The hotel promotes cycling as an active way to enjoy the Wachau region's natural beauty.

Parking and Access

Hotel Restaurant Zur Post offers private parking directly at the hotel for guests. There are additional electric car charging stations located within a short 2-minute walk. The convenient arrival options include access by train, bus, or car, making it accessible for all types of travelers.

Highlights

Location: Melk's main square with abbey views

Rooms: 29 individually decorated rooms

Dining: Awards for Culinary Heritage of Austria

Bicycle Amenities: Secure bicycle cellar & e-bike charging

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Melk Abbey for stunning architecture and rich history.
  • Try a slice of Melker Nusstorte at a local café-deliciously unique.
  • Walk along the Danube promenade for breathtaking river views.
  • Visit the historic town square, Hauptplatz, during the weekend market.
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Danube Cycle Path for fresh air.
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Hotel Restaurant Zur Post offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Restaurant Zur Post offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Restaurant Zur Post, the dining options celebrate authentic Austrian cuisine within a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in traditional and modern dishes while enjoying a cozy setting that feels like home away from home.
Hotel Restaurant Zur Post Melk Restaurant photo
Hotel Restaurant Zur Post Melk Restaurant photo
Hotel Restaurant Zur Post Melk Restaurant photo

Poststüberl und Restaurant

Austrian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Blending traditional charm with modern touches, the Poststüberl and Restaurant features wooden accents and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes showcase local flavors, with vegetarian and gluten-free selections ensuring everyone can find something delightful. The inviting setting encourages relaxing meals, whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Hotel Restaurant Zur Post Location

Linzer Strasse 1, Melk, Austria
Map view
Linzer Strasse 1, Melk, Austria
Nearby
Monastery
Melk Abbey
1500 ft
Church
Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt
1500 ft
Restaurants
Kaffeehaustradition Markus Madar
200 ft
Hauptplatz 10
Hotel Stadt Melk
300 ft
Hauptplatz 1
China-Restaurant Wok-In
400 ft
Kremser Strasse 7
Kalmuck Wein Bar
600 ft
Hauptstrasse 10
Rathauskeller Melk
900 ft
Rathausplatz 13 3390 Melk
Koloman
900 ft
Linzer Strasse 25 3390 Melk
Cafe Corrado
1100 ft
Rathausplatz 9
Stiftsrestaurant Melk
1900 ft
Abt-Berthold-Dietmayr-Strasse 3
Explore Melk
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melk Abbey
Melk Abbey
6 minutes' walk
A stunning Baroque abbey known for its architecture and art. Guided tours explore its rich history.
Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt
Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt
6 minutes' walk
A historic parish church featuring beautiful Gothic architecture and notable artwork worth visiting.
Schallaburg Castle
Schallaburg Castle
50 minutes' walk
A picturesque Renaissance castle with impressive gardens and rotating art exhibitions, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Albrechtsberg Castle
Albrechtsberg Castle
50 minutes' walk
An elegant castle offering breathtaking views of the Danube and a glimpse into Austrian nobility.
Bike Tours Along the Danube
15 minutes' ride
Scenic biking trails offer stunning views and a refreshing way to enjoy the riverside landscape.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience regional cuisine and crafts at nearby markets, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Wellness Spa at Hotel Stadt Melk
1 minute' walk
Relaxing spa offering various wellness treatments, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation after a busy day.
Guided Hiking in the Wachau Valley
20 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with professional guides will lead you through breathtaking landscapes for an exhilarating day.
Kaffeehaustradition Markus Madar
Kaffeehaustradition Markus Madar
1 minute' walk
Traditional coffee house atmosphere with delicious pastries and espresso, perfect for a quick break.
Hotel Stadt Melk
Hotel Stadt Melk
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant serving local Austrian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended, accommodates dietary needs.
Kalmuck Wein Bar
Kalmuck Wein Bar
3 minutes' walk
An intimate wine bar specializing in local wines and tapas, great for a relaxed evening with friends.
Rathauskeller Melk
Rathauskeller Melk
4 minutes' walk
Culinary delights in a historic setting, known for hearty Austrian dishes. Recommended for family dining.
Local Theater
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue showcasing local performances, ideal for an entertainment night out with family or friends.
Jazz Bar Melk
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live jazz music. A lively spot for adults to enjoy a night out.
Family Movie Nights at the Melk Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly viewings make for a fun evening, with various films suitable for all ages.
Konzertstadl Melk
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music events, ranging from classical to rock, offering a lively cultural engagement experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Melk2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Blue Danube Airport (LNZ)152 min  ·  62.6 mi
Vienna International (VIE)167 min  ·  69.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian, Polish
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Restaurant Zur Post from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 969 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Restaurant Zur Post
Can I learn more about how the air conditioning works in the rooms? Is it available in all room types?
15 November 2024
Air conditioning is available in the Comfort category rooms and in the suites. Each unit can be individually managed using a control panel.
Are there any free parking options available for guests?
20 September 2024
Yes, there is a free parking garage, and there are also plenty of free parking spots in the vicinity, particularly around the Wachauarena.
Is there a pet policy for small dogs in the hotel?
12 December 2024
A small dog can stay for a fee of €5 per night.
What are the restaurant's opening hours for dinner during weekdays?
30 January 2025
The restaurant serves dinner on weekdays from 18:00 to 21:00. Last orders are taken at 21:00.
Is there a charging facility for electric vehicles at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers two electric vehicle charging stations in the garage, with charging fees ranging from €7 to €10 per use.
Do you offer a special breakfast menu for guests?
5 March 2025
Yes, a gourmet breakfast is available that includes seasonal local products to provide a delightful start to the day.
How late can I make a dinner reservation at the restaurant?
18 March 2025
Reservations can be taken until 21:00 from Sunday to Thursday, and until late in the evening on Fridays and Saturdays for the last guests.
Are there any bicycle facilities or services for cycling enthusiasts?
22 April 2025
Yes, there is a secure bicycle cellar available, along with e-bike charging stations, making it convenient for cyclists visiting the area.
Can I reserve a table in advance at the restaurant, and how long is the reservation held?
1 May 2025
Yes, it is recommended to reserve a table in advance. Reservations will be held for 15 minutes after the booked time.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it an additional cost?
25 June 2025
Breakfast is not automatically included in the room rate; however, it can be added during the booking process.

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