Food Scene
Backhaus Hinterwirth
10 Klosterplatzvery near to our place (at the corner), fresh and tasty things
Tapaletta
1 HauptstraßeNice finger food, perfect drinks, amazing location
perfect loaction on the lake, tasty food, friendly service, good place to start or finish a hiking tour!
7 locals recommend
Seegasthof Hotel Hois'n Wirt
277 Traunsteinstraßeperfect loaction on the lake, tasty food, friendly service, good place to start or finish a hiking tour!
Dollmanns
3 Schiffsländeterrace on the lake, good food, when it should be a little more exclusive....
Burger-Werk Gmunden
14 Bahnhofstraßebest burger in town!
Pizzeria Mafiosi
1 Johann-Tagwerker-Straßegood pizza, very affordable, but just some few tables to sit
Weinstube Spies
3 Kirchengassebest roast pork in town!!!
nice place, try to get you a table on the terrace, very tasty food (but limited choices)
8 locals recommend
Kulturcafe Villa Lehmann
27 Esplanadenice place, try to get you a table on the terrace, very tasty food (but limited choices)
nice restaurant with a big terrace dining; situated directly on the lake; try the famous "Ramsauer Spitz" (a dessert!)
Ramsau
nice restaurant with a big terrace dining; situated directly on the lake; try the famous "Ramsauer Spitz" (a dessert!)
Drinks & Nightlife
Die Strandung
1-4 Fischerwegstunning location on the lake, good drinks, often dj´s
At the Blue Monkey
8 Kirchengassebest bar in town!
Sightseeing
famous for weddings and cultural activities; beautifully situated on a small island; in walking distance
Seeschloss Ort
1 Ortfamous for weddings and cultural activities; beautifully situated on a small island; in walking distance
Shopping
A quite big mall (for this kind of rather small town); here you find everything, grocery stores, clothes shops, consumer electronics retailer, drugstores, pharmacies, restaurants etc.
You can easily access the mall by public transport taking the tram and exit one stop before reaching train station ("Gmundner Keramik"). You find the mall on your right hand side (check for green signpost reading SEP). There are plenty of parking lots if you come by car.
16 locals recommend
SEP - Salzkammergut Einkaufspark
3 DruckereistraßeA quite big mall (for this kind of rather small town); here you find everything, grocery stores, clothes shops, consumer electronics retailer, drugstores, pharmacies, restaurants etc.
You can easily access the mall by public transport taking the tram and exit one stop before reaching train station ("Gmundner Keramik"). You find the mall on your right hand side (check for green signpost reading SEP). There are plenty of parking lots if you come by car.
Gmunden is famous for its ceramics and this is the place to be if you want to purchase some. It´s the outlet of the ceramic manufacture in Gmunden. In summertime they are also opened on sundays. They sometimes offer guided tours of the factory.
You can easily access the mall by public transport taking the tram and exit one stop before reaching train station ("Gmundner Keramik"). You find the mall on your right hand side, just follow the sign "Gmundner Keramik". There is sufficient parking if you come by car.
10 locals recommend
Gmunden Ceramics
24 KeramikstraßeGmunden is famous for its ceramics and this is the place to be if you want to purchase some. It´s the outlet of the ceramic manufacture in Gmunden. In summertime they are also opened on sundays. They sometimes offer guided tours of the factory.
You can easily access the mall by public transport taking the tram and exit one stop before reaching train station ("Gmundner Keramik"). You find the mall on your right hand side, just follow the sign "Gmundner Keramik". There is sufficient parking if you come by car.
Essentials
the nearest supermarket from our place, opened on weekdays till 7 pm, on saturdays till 6 (sundays closed!)
UNIMARKT Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H. & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft
6 Georgstraßethe nearest supermarket from our place, opened on weekdays till 7 pm, on saturdays till 6 (sundays closed!)
Laundry, right around the corner, cleans all "complicated" cases! opened weekdays 07:30–12:00 and 14:30–18:00
Johann Schweibinz
17 LinzerstraßeLaundry, right around the corner, cleans all "complicated" cases! opened weekdays 07:30–12:00 and 14:30–18:00
Getting Around
This is the train station of Gmunden, which connects to regional trains to Attnang-Puchheim (from there connection to Salzburg, Linz, Vienna etc.) respectively further into Salzkammergut (Bad Ischl, Hallstadt etc.)
The tram to us (and the center of town) starts here!
7 locals recommend
Bahnhof Gmunden station
This is the train station of Gmunden, which connects to regional trains to Attnang-Puchheim (from there connection to Salzburg, Linz, Vienna etc.) respectively further into Salzkammergut (Bad Ischl, Hallstadt etc.)
The tram to us (and the center of town) starts here!
There is a cable car in a walking distance of around 10 minutes from our place which accesses the Grünberg. Besides some really nice hiking tracks above on the mountain you find the recently opened treetop trail (Baumwipfelpfad). If you interested in doing both at once, go for a discounted combined ticket (cable car + treetop trail).
8 locals recommend
Grünbergseilbahn Gmunden
4 Karl-Josef-von-Frey-GasseThere is a cable car in a walking distance of around 10 minutes from our place which accesses the Grünberg. Besides some really nice hiking tracks above on the mountain you find the recently opened treetop trail (Baumwipfelpfad). If you interested in doing both at once, go for a discounted combined ticket (cable car + treetop trail).
Klosterplatz
KlosterplatzIn order to reach us, exit here the tram!
Entertainment & Activities
THE big public beach (free) in Gmunden; even on hot summerdays you´ll always find a place to unroll your towel...
If it´s just for a quick dipp into the water, you can access the lake Traun right around the corner of our house (half way from bridge to our house there is a boat slip which can be used as access for swimming)!
Freizeitanlage Weyer
THE big public beach (free) in Gmunden; even on hot summerdays you´ll always find a place to unroll your towel...
If it´s just for a quick dipp into the water, you can access the lake Traun right around the corner of our house (half way from bridge to our house there is a boat slip which can be used as access for swimming)!