Best of Wachau. Exquisite pleasure.

Pleasure at the highest level

Do you value conscious enjoyment, cultural depth and genuine quality?
Then it's time for a trip to one of the most important cultural landscapes in Europe - the UNESCO World Heritage Wachau. Between Melk and Krems, a cultural landscape unfolds in which culture, nature and viticulture come together to create conscious holiday moments.

Best of Wachau - what does that mean?
Under the Best of Wachau seal of quality, selected hosts who stand for quality out of conviction have joined forces. The common denominator is a high sense of responsibility for service, regional added value and authentic hospitality.

Whether family-run wine farms, sophisticated boutique hotels, award-winning restaurants or traditional inns: the Best of Wachau businesses are united by their respectful use of regional products, careful craftsmanship and a clear commitment to quality - tangible, honest and sustainable.

Anyone who chooses a Best of Wachau award-winning establishment is making a conscious choice: for reliability, for attitude and for enjoyable experiences with meaning.

©© Rita Newman

Best of Wachau Gold Club Exclusive benefits. Authentic experiences.

The Best of Wachau hosts offer much more than first-class accommodation: anyone who takes the time to spend at least three nights at a Best of Wachau establishment between 17 April and 26 October will be rewarded with exclusive Gold Club benefits that will make their stay a special experience.

A carefully curated programme of experiences offers insights behind the scenes and creates authentic encounters. The offer is complemented by the individual Gold and Direct Booker Bonus – a tangible added value for anyone who consciously books directly with an award-winning establishment.

This is how the cultural and culinary diversity of the Wachau unfolds in a particularly enjoyable way.

Discover the Gold Club now and enjoy exclusive benefits from three nights' accommodation. 

Zwei Personen sitzen vor einem Café an der Hauswand auf einer Bank mit Kaffeetassen; neben ihnen stehen Blumen, im Hintergrund sind Tür, Fenster und eine Tafel zu sehen.
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