Hotels in Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape, Austria
Hallstatt-Dachstein in Austria's Salzkammergut region has a classic alpine climate, with warm summers averaging 70°F (21°C) perfect for hiking the Dachstein Glacier trails, and chilly winters around 25°F (-4°C) when you can explore the frozen Hallstätter See or visit the Dachstein Ice Cave. This UNESCO site is famous for its 7,000-year-old salt mines, where you can ride the mine railway and slide down wooden chutes, and the picture-perfect village of Hallstatt perched between the lake and mountains. Whether you summer boat on the lake or winter ski on the Krippenstein, every season offers a distinct adventure.