 is a serene haven nestled in the picturesque village of Birnbaum, in the heart of the Lesach Valley. Straddling between the Carnic Alps and the Lienz Dolomites, the hotel offers guests stunning mountain views and an abundance of outdoor activities. It boasts of a rich breakfast buffet, a relaxing bar, and a range of amenities including a spa area, a children's playground, a billiards table, and a virtual Nike+Kinect coach. The hotel’s proximity to hiking trails, fishing spots, and winter sport facilities make it a great choice for active guests.

Guests have praised the hotel for its comfort, cleanliness, and value for money. The rooms are described as quiet, spacious, and featuring beautiful views. Visitors have highlighted the delicious food, friendly hosts, and the homely atmosphere. Some reviews note minor drawbacks, such as the absence of a kettle in the rooms, and the breakfast starting a bit late. However, the positive reviews about the hospitality, excellent food, and the spectacular surrounding views significantly outweigh these minor issues.

 is framed by the stunning backdrop of the Lienz Dolomites, offering guests a romantic and exceptionally tranquil setting on a scenic lake just 4 km south of Lienz. This idyllic location is perfect for those seeking relaxation in nature, with the hotel boasting direct access into the lake from its sauna and steam bath facilities. The indoor pool and Kneipp facilities further enhance the wellness experience, and guests can indulge in a variety of regional and international dishes at the restaurant, especially fresh fish from the hotel’s own ponds.

Visitors to Parkhotel Tristachersee enjoy first-rate water quality in Lake Tristach, ideal for swimming in the summer when temperatures can reach up to 25°C. The extensive hiking trails around the lake provide opportunities for relaxing walks in any season. Guests consistently praise the hotel for its beautiful location, exceptional service, and well-maintained grounds. The cuisine is particularly noted for its quality and presentation, contributing to an overall excellent dining experience, and the Sunday 6-course menu is a highlight for many. Whether visiting for the peaceful setting or the excellent gastronomy, guests find Parkhotel Tristachersee a perfect getaway destination.

Perched at 1,000 meters above sea level next to ski slopes and the Hochstein Cable Car, 

 offers breathtaking views of the Lienz Dolomites. This family-friendly hotel provides spacious accommodations with modern amenities like flat-screen satellite TVs, CD and DVD players, iPod docking stations, and free Wi-Fi. The rooms and apartments, featuring bright wooden furniture and floors, ensure a comfortable stay. Guests particularly enjoy the hotel’s culinary offerings, which include a varied breakfast buffet and a sophisticated 5-course dinner as part of the half-board option.

The hotel's restaurant, which emphasizes Tyrolean and international cuisine using regional products, is complemented by an extensive wine selection. For relaxation, guests can indulge in the Finnish sauna, steam bath, and sun bed, or engage in activities such as skiing and cycling with equipment available for hire directly from the hotel. The Moos-Alm is also a haven for families, featuring a forest playground, a petting zoo, and a garden that encourages outdoor exploration. The combination of excellent dining, comprehensive facilities, and the stunning alpine location makes Familienhotel Moos-Alm a top choice for visitors to Lienz.

 presents a modern retreat with a wooden architectural style, located in the picturesque town of Lienz in East Tyrol. This hotel boasts a seasonal outdoor pool, a sun terrace, and panoramic views of Lienz and the Lienz Dolomites mountain range. Each room is equipped with free WiFi, and the property offers free private parking and a ski storage room, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for every guest.

The hotel is praised for its excellent location and modern amenities that blend traditional charm with a contemporary lifestyle. Guests can relax in well-appointed rooms that offer grand views and enjoy the tranquil setting on the outskirts of Lienz. The reviews highlight the hotel's superb breakfast, friendly staff, and the exceptional cleanliness of the rooms. Despite some minor issues with Wi-Fi strength and reception service, Wildauers Haidenhof remains a favored choice for couples and families alike, particularly noted for its breathtaking views and serene environment.

Adjacent to the Zettersfeld Cable Car and just 2.2 km from the center of Lienz, 

 offers direct ski-to-door access and boasts modern accommodations with free WiFi. The rooms and apartments feature flat-screen satellite TVs and bathrooms, with apartments also including a kitchen with a dining area. The hotel's spa area, accessible at no extra charge, includes a Finnish sauna, sanarium, steam bath, and a unique garden walking path, enhancing the wellness experience for guests.

Hotel Holunderhof is highly rated for its strategic location for skiing and its spacious, well-furnished rooms. The spa facilities and ski storage provide additional convenience for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests have expressed high satisfaction with the hotel’s services, particularly noting the cleanliness, the quality of the meals, and the professionalism of the staff. Despite some feedback about room heating and meal options, the overall guest experience at Hotel Holunderhof is overwhelmingly positive, making it an excellent choice for both winter sports and summer escapes.

Surrounded by the stunning vista of the Lienz Dolomites, 

 offers guests a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spa relaxation. The hotel features a comprehensive spa area that includes a heated outdoor pool in summer, a Finnish sauna, a herbal sauna, an infrared cabin, and a steam bath, all complemented by massage services for a surcharge. Guests can unwind in a relaxation area that boasts panoramic views of the mountains, making it an ideal retreat after a day of skiing or golfing at the nearby 36-hole Dolomitengolf Golf Course.

The rooms at Hotel Moarhof are well-appointed with modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen cable TVs, safes, and bathrooms equipped with bathrobes and hairdryers. A rich breakfast buffet provides a perfect start to the day, while the half-board option includes sumptuous dinners in the hotel’s Moarhofstüberl restaurant. Guests consistently praise the hotel for its excellent cuisine, particularly the local specialties served at breakfast and the high-quality dinners. The staff's hospitality enhances the overall experience, making Hotel Moarhof a highly recommended stay for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty and serene environment of Lienz.

 boasts several amenities including a bar, a shared lounge, a garden, and a sun terrace. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free private parking. This accommodation is ideal for those looking to engage in outdoor activities, as it offers table tennis and is located in an area popular for hiking and skiing. Each room comes with a private bathroom, and a continental breakfast is available for guests every morning. Zell am See and San Candido are 46 km and 32 km away, respectively.

Guest reviews highlight the inn's fantastic location, proximity to the river, and the mountainous backdrop as major attractions. The cleanliness of the rooms, friendly staff, and quality breakfast are also commended by guests. Some guests did express dissatisfaction with the WiFi connection, and the shower facilities were not up to standard for some. Despite these minor shortcomings, the inn's peaceful ambiance, good basic Austrian food at the in-house restaurant, and the relaxing sound of the nearby river have won guests' approval.

 is a smoke-free property featuring a garden, free WiFi, and a bar. Just 5.4 km from Aguntum, this hostel offers rooms with a desk, TV, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and a balcony with a mountain view. All rooms also include a wardrobe. Guests can partake in a variety of activities such as hiking, skiing, and cycling in and around Lienz.

Guests praise the cleanliness, quietness, and automated entry process of the hostel, particularly applauding the convenience it provides for late arrivals. Other highlighted features include the cosy rooms, scenic balcony views, and sizeable parking lot. Some guests found the lack of reception a drawback, and the absence of certain amenities like soap and a hairdryer were pointed out. However, the hostel's affordability, superb location, and recommendations for breakfast were positively received. Notably, guests lauded the helpful staff and their efficient phone service. Despite some construction noise, the overall guest experience was greatly satisfying.

Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Lienz Dolomites in East Tyrol, 

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 offers a luxurious 5-star experience in the heart of Lienz. The hotel's spacious rooms and suites are elegantly furnished, providing mountain or river views, and include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and elegant bathrooms. Free WiFi enhances the connectivity for guests, while the hotel's gourmet restaurant and well-assorted wine cellar cater to culinary enthusiasts with exquisite international dishes and a vast selection of global wines.

The Grandhotel Lienz stands out with its expansive 1,400 m² spa area that includes a Private Spa and a Medical Wellness Centre, focusing on nutrition, vitality, and healthy lifestyles. Guests can indulge in personalized spa and beauty treatments, adding a layer of relaxation to their stay. The Orangerie restaurant and the sun terrace offer perfect spots to unwind while enjoying views of the Isel River. With its combination of grandeur, attentive service, and exceptional dining, the hotel provides a perfect setting for couples and wellness seekers alike, who often praise the hotel for its outstanding service and beautiful setting.

Located just a five-minute walk from the center of Lienz, 

 is a charming inn situated next to the Isel River, offering a serene escape with easy access to local attractions. The inn features a spa area with a Finnish sauna and steam bath, where guests can relax and unwind, with massages and a sunbed available at a surcharge. The property provides free WiFi and parking, enhancing the convenience for all guests. Each newly renovated room is well-equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, a safe, and a private bathroom.

The Gasthof Goldener Fisch is celebrated for its traditional restaurant which serves regional and seasonal specialties in a cozy pub garden setting. A rich breakfast buffet is offered each morning to start the day off right. This inn is not only loved for its excellent location but also for its commitment to providing a memorable stay, evidenced by high praise from couples who particularly enjoy its setting for a two-person trip. Whether coming back for a special occasion or just passing through, guests consistently note the exceptional quality of both the facilities and the service at the Gasthof Goldener Fisch.

 enjoys a serene setting in Tristach, just 3.5 km from Lienz, and is surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lienz Dolomites. This hotel offers traditionally furnished non-smoking rooms equipped with free Sky TV, a seating area, and a work desk, with most rooms featuring a balcony. Free WiFi and private parking enhance the convenience for guests, while the property’s garden includes a playground, making it an ideal choice for families.

The hotel’s restaurant serves a hearty breakfast and offers a 4-course dinner as part of the half-board option, enjoyed either in the rustic dining room or on the terrace in good weather. Guests can unwind in the hotel’s spa area, which includes a sauna, steam bath, and an infrared cabin, with massages available upon request. For those looking to explore the outdoors, the hotel provides lockable storage for bikes and motorbikes and is situated near hiking trails and the Tristacher bathing pond. The free ski bus that stops right in front of the hotel during winter and the proximity to various ski areas and the Dolomitengolf golf course make Der Dolomitenhof a perfect retreat year-round.

Set amidst the serene backdrop of meadows and just 2 km south of Lienz, 

 offers a tranquil retreat with panoramic mountain views. Each room, whether equipped with a balcony or a loggia, ensures a comfortable stay with satellite TV and essential amenities. The hotel is accessible and includes specific wheelchair-friendly public areas and rooms. Guests can unwind in the spa area, which includes a Finnish sauna and a steam bath, and indulge in relaxation with massages available upon request.

The hotel's restaurant serves a delightful array of Tyrolean cuisine, and guests can start their day with a rich breakfast buffet featuring local products. For those interested in outdoor activities, the hotel provides bicycles for rent and complimentary toboggans. Families will appreciate the large children’s playground, making it an ideal spot for visitors with children. With its proximity to ski areas and the heart of Lienz, Hotel Laserz is an excellent choice for both winter sports enthusiasts and those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

Located at the base of the Lienz Dolomites, 

 is conveniently a short walk from the center of Lienz and mere steps from the ski lift. This inn provides comfortably furnished rooms with cable TV and most with balconies, catering to guests' needs for a restful stay. Facilities for families are well thought out, with baby cots, bathtubs, and high chairs readily available, ensuring a hassle-free stay for parents.

The inn offers free private parking and has covered parking for motorcycles, adding an extra layer of convenience for motorbike travelers. While the on-site restaurant closes on Sundays, the inn's location makes it easy to explore local dining options. Couples and families alike enjoy the Schlossberghof’s strategic location for accessing nearby mountain adventures or enjoying a peaceful retreat in the picturesque surroundings of Lienz.

 offers stunning panoramic views of Lienz and Bruck Castle, providing a unique blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. This idyllic hotel features rooms equipped with satellite TV, large beds, and most with balconies to enhance the scenic experience. The historical ambiance is preserved in the Bauernstube, a rustic Alpine-style dining room from 1771, where guests can enjoy regional cuisine made from farm-fresh ingredients, complemented by homemade specialties.

Guests can unwind in the hotel’s sauna or indulge in a variety of relaxation options including a steam bath and infrared cabin, with massages available upon request. The extensive garden includes a petting zoo with ponies, goats, and rabbits, alongside a large children’s playground, making it an ideal family getaway. With free parking, a location adjacent to the Hochstein ski area, and the serene backdrop perfect for romantic stays and family adventures alike, Hotel Gasthof Gribelehof remains a favored choice for those visiting Lienz, earning high marks for its hospitality, cuisine, and stunning location.

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