Tradition meets modernity in Austria's oldest family business
Since 1334, the name Gmachl has stood for hospitality and the best service. Austria's oldest family business recommends itself as an elegant wellness hotel on the green edge of the world heritage city of Salzburg and convinces with tradition and modern zeitgeist. The breathtaking SPA impresses with fantastic views over more than 1500 square metres. Guests enjoy gourmet cuisine and fine wines.

Your hosts
Since 1334: Austria's oldest family business. The Romantik Spa Hotel Elixhauser Wirt has been in family hands for almost seven centuries and has welcomed countless guests from all over the world. Today, the hotel is run by Michaela Gmachl, the 23rd generation of the family. She took over the business from her parents Theresia and Fritz Gmachl and now runs it with an impressive combination of foresight, extensive experience and her personal charm.
Persönlich wird es mit Michaela Gmachl auch in der Podcastfolge „Salzburg wie es nur Einheimische kennen":
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Romantik Spa Hotel Elixhauser Wirt
Contact & Directions
Coming from Vienna, Munich or Villach. The best way to reach the Romantik Spa Hotel Elixhauser Wirt is via the A1 coming from Vienna and take the motorway exit Salzburg Nord in the direction of Braunau Trumer Seengebiet and follow the federal road no. 156. Coming from Munich/Villach on the A1 take the exit Bergheim Ost and follow the federal road 156.
An important clue: You will pass Intersport Tscherne on your right. After about 1 kilometre you will reach a roundabout - continue straight on in the direction of Elixhausen. After about four kilometres you will reach Elixhausen.
The Romantik Spa Hotel Elixhauser Wirt is located directly in the centre of the village. Coming from the city of Salzburg, take the Vogelweiderstraße and the Salzburger Straße as well as the Bundesstraße Nr. 156 (Lamprechtshausener Str.) towards Elixhausen. Please bear in mind that vignettes are compulsory on Austria's motorways. We offer our guests a charging station for electric cars.
Numerous regional, long-distance and express train connections take you quickly and easily to Salzburg's main railway station. From there you can take bus line 120 to the centre of Elixhausen. The journey takes about 20 minutes and the fare is around 3.00 euros per person. You will find the Romantik Spa Hotel Elixhauser Wirt directly in the centre of the village.
If you would like to be picked up with our exclusive Audi fleet, please let us know well in advance of your arrival. Flat rate per transfer 30,00 Euro.
If you have arrived at W.A. Mozart Airport in Salzburg (SZG), the best way to reach the Romantik Spa Hotel Elixhauser Wirt is by taxi.