Bigger, better, bolder! Here is a selection of conversions and extensions of accommodations in Austria.
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Family-run Hotel GUT Trattlerhof in Bad Kleinkirchheim reopened at the end of December 2025. The owners have redesigned 15 of the 60 rooms in the 400-year-old building.
Refreshed: Gasthof zur Post 1559
The Gasthof zur Post 1559 in Weitersfelden in the Mühlviertel region reopened in October 2025 after extensive renovations. Light wood creates a welcoming atmosphere.
Aiming high: Lürzerhof
From the end of July 2026, the Hotel Lürzerhof in Untertauern will be two floors higher.
Frauenpower: Marie & Mariechen
The former Marienheim in Mariazell is being renovated and will reopen as Marie & Mariechen in summer 2026. Guests can expect ten stylish rooms and a bistro.
History-filled: Goldener Engl
The boutique hotel Goldener Engl opened in November 2025 in a carefully renovated building in Hall that is around 700 years old.
Reiche Geschichte: Hotel Seebichl
Since January 2026, the jet-black building with 26 rooms has been welcoming new guests at Schwarzsee near Kitzbühel. There's now an added heated open-air pool.
Alle Umbauten 2026
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Chalet village in summer, Hotel Trattlerhof
Lürzerhof Premium SPA Resort
View of the village of Alpbach in late summer from the Hotel Zur Post
