Be a guest in Emmersdorf, the cyclists’ village in the Wachau

Holiday at Pichler's Wohlfühladressen

Holidays in the hotels by the Pichler family mean Austrian hospitality at its best. Eventful, relaxing and in many regards something very special. The dignified comfort of our house as well as the cordial service will guarantee carefree holidays.

Attentive service, excellent cuisine and the ideal location right opposite of Melk with a view of the world-famous Baroque abbey will let your

holidays become an unforgettable experience. Discover the wonderful and diverse landscape along the Danube cycle path and marvel at the vineyards and lush meadows in the Wachau when you return to your starting point by ship. Our in-house e-bike rental is your point of contact for spontaneous bike tours or if you arrive without your own bike.

Family Pichler

Hotel Donauhof

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Landhotel Wachau

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Luberegg Castle

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Emmersdorf & the Wachau

Richly blessed region at the river Danube

The Hotel & Restaurant Donauhof is the parent house of the Pichler family and not only convinces with its pleasant living quality but also with its excellent cuisine. A treasury of a special kind is the wine cellar in the romantic vault of the house.

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Biking without limit: the Danube cycle path

Bike holidays at the Danube

Experience the beautiful and varied landscape along the Danube cycle path by bike. Admire Wachau gardens and lush meadows as you slowly ride back by boat. In order not to have to take additional bikes with you, we provide you with electric, mountain, or city bikes!

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Sudden fire at the tavern

HEURIGEN | BAR
Die Schlosserei

After a loving and extensive renovation, we reopened our doors on 1 August 2025 – with a new name, a fresh new look and yet the same good old wine tavern spirit. Enjoy our typical wine tavern delicacies in a modern, stylish ambience, accompanied by exquisite Wachau wines. Whether it's a cosy evening with friends, a glass in the garden or a little culinary break – at ‘der Schlosserei’, Wachau cosiness and contemporary design merge to create a special experience.

Opening hours:
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (last orders)

Closed days:
November 14 & November 29

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Fairy tale vacation in the Wachau

The unique castle Luberegg

Luberegg castle will enchant you with its history and its romantic flair. Formerly an imperial country palace, it is now a popular location for weddings, celebrations of all kinds, romantic holidays and extraordinary dinners for two.

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We love to pamper you

Hotel Restaurant Donauhof

The enjoyable location directly at the Danube is the perfect starting point for a journey of discovery in the Wachau. The 4-star hotel, managed with love, also convinces in terms of living and kitchen quality.

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Directly on the Danube

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View of the baroque monastery Melk

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Two bottles of white wine and 3 wine glasses on a table

Holiday in the enchanting Emmersdorf

Landhotel Wachau

As the latest insider tip for relaxing vacations, the tastefully furnished 4-star Landhotel Wachau proves to be perfect. In the cozy parlours you will be spoiled with regional delicacies and exquisite wines.

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Restaurant

Directly at
Luberegg Castle

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A touch of imperialism

Luberegg Castle

Wedding at Luberegg castle

In an ambience steeped in history, the dreams of romantics will come true. Simply enchanting! Special wedding stories are written here.

Marrying at Luberegg castle

Exterior view entrance area Luberegg Castle

Living like an emperor

Luberegg castle is your place for extraordinary hours in the Wachau. Located just opposite of Melk, the country palace from the 18th century has a turbulent history.

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Modern furniture in our suites

A rustic, charming touch that invites you to relax, paired with modern comfort: our lovingly renovated suites will let you slumber peacefully.

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