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Hotel Schwarzer Bär

4.0 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with a rooftop terrace connected to a shopping center in Linz

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Terrace/patio
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In Innenstadt, Hotel Schwarzer Bär combines comfort with convenience. Travelers love the rooftop terrace for morning relaxation, the coffee shop for a pick-me-up, and the spa services after exploring. The bar offers an evening retreat, with free WiFi throughout.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Premium Double Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Bathrobes
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Business Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Business Single Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Business Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Innenstadt neighborhood, Hotel Schwarzer Bär is connected to a shopping center. Linz State Theater and Linz State Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Swingolf Linz and Donau Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Linzer Stadium or TipsArena. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Herrenstraße 11, Linz, Upper Austria, 4020

What's nearby

  • Linz Main Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Danube Park - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ars Electronica Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • TipsArena - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Design Center Linz - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Linz Central Station - 19 min walk
  • Linz (LNZ-Hoersching) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Miyako - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Holy - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stiegl-Klosterhof - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Café Traxlmayr - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Schwarzer Bär

Upscale hotel located in Innenstadt
A rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a hair salon are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Schwarzer Bär. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Luggage storage, free newspapers, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Schwarzer Bär boast comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Train station drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 20 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; EUR 20 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance. This property is located in a pedestrian zone, but vehicles may enter to access the hotel's garage.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.40 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 35 per vehicle (one way)
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 20 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Austria. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Zum Schwarzen Bären
Hotel Zum Schwarzen Bären Linz
Schwarzen
Zum Schwarzen Bären Linz
Hotel Schwarzer Bär Linz
Schwarzer Bär Linz
Hotel Schwarzer Bär Linz
Hotel Schwarzer Bär Hotel
Hotel Schwarzer Bär Hotel Linz

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Schwarzer Bär pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 20 per pet, per night.

How much is parking at Hotel Schwarzer Bär?

Self parking is available for EUR 20 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hotel Schwarzer Bär?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Schwarzer Bär?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Schwarzer Bär provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 35 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Schwarzer Bär located?

Located in Innenstadt, this hotel is steps from Linz Landhaus, Bishop Building, and Minoritenkirche. St. Mary's Cathedral and Linz State Theater are also within 5 minutes. Linz Central Station is 19 minutes by foot and Linz (LZS-Linz Central Station) is 20 minutes.

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