Discover the local gastronomy
Wine, Culinary Delights & Hospitality
To make your stay in Spitz an der Donau unforgettable, we have compiled a selection of dining establishments and accommodations for you. Please note that opening hours and availability may vary. We recommend checking directly with the businesses for the latest information to ensure you are always well-informed.
We wish you a delightful stay in the Wachau!
Choose from recommended wineries, restaurants, and guesthouses
Wineries, Restaurants
- Winery FJ Gritsch
- Boutiquehotel WEINSPITZ
- 3/ Laglers Hotel Weinberghof & Winery
- Winery Johann Donaubaum
- Winery Özelt
- Café Bruckner
- Winery Florian and Sabine Höllmüller
- Winery Christoph Donabaum
- The Inn 'Goldenes Schiff'
- Winery Gritsch „Hof in der Lauben”
- Winery Roman Gritsch
- Winery Helmut u. Renate Donabaum
- Heuriger Adam-Mühle Winery Pölzer family
- Winery Lechner Karl u. Andrea
- Winery Schöberl "Pichl-Hof"
Accommodation, Hotels, Guesthouses
Visit a traditional Heuriger
What is a Heuriger?
A Heuriger is a traditional Austrian wine tavern where local winemakers serve their own wines along with regional specialties. These taverns offer a cozy and informal atmosphere, often featuring rustic wooden furniture and outdoor seating in beautiful vineyard surroundings. Visiting a Heuriger is a cultural experience, allowing guests to taste freshly produced wines directly from the winery while enjoying local dishes such as cold platters, spreads, and warm Austrian delicacies.
1/ Winery FJ Gritsch
The renowned FJ Gritsch Winery in Spitz an der Donau is known for its top-quality Wachau wines, especially Grüner Veltliner and Riesling from premium sites. In addition to wine production, it offers stylish apartments for a relaxing stay amidst the vineyards. The Gritsch family combines tradition and innovation to create wines of the highest quality, bringing the region's heritage to life and carrying it into the future.
2/ Boutiquehotel WEINSPITZ and winery STRAWANZER
The boutique hotel WEINSPITZ offers modern rooms with a view of the vineyards and a relaxed atmosphere. The establishment also includes the STRAWANZER winery with its own Heuriger, where regional specialties and in-house wines are served. Perfect for an enjoyable stay in the Wachau region.
Heuriger 2025
- 19. 6. 2025 - 26. 6. 2025
- 29. 7. 2025 - 06. 8. 2025
- 26. 8. 2025 - 03. 9. 2025
3/ Laglers Hotel Weinberghof & Winery
The Weinberghof Hotel offers cozy rooms and a relaxed atmosphere for a pleasant stay. Adjacent to the hotel is the Lagler Winery, where guests can taste and purchase their own Wachau wines. The wine.kost.bar, opened in 2008, is the main gathering place where guests can discover both wines and regional specialties. On the terrace, visitors can enjoy a glass of wine while enjoying the scenic view of the surrounding vineyards.
4/ Winery Johann Donaubaum
The Johann Donaubaum Winery offers a selection of high-quality Wachau wines that can be tasted and purchased directly at the winery. With modern holiday apartments situated in the heart of the vineyards, it is the perfect place for a getaway. Under the leadership of Johann Junior, who steered the winery in a new direction in 1996, the wines from the top vineyards of Setzberg, Offenberg, and Spitzer Point are now among the best in the region and delight wine lovers worldwide.
5/ Winery Özelt
The Özelt Winery offers not only fine Wachau wines but also a cozy Heuriger with regional delicacies. The family-run wine house is located directly at the historic church square and invites guests to stay in comfortable rooms. Ideal for wine lovers and connoisseurs who want to experience authentic wines and regional cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
Saisonheurigen 2025
- April – October
6/ "1000-Eimerberg" guesthouse
The 1000-Eimerberg guesthouse is located in a quiet area at the foot of the vineyard of the same name, surrounded by vineyards. Enjoy comfortable rooms and a regional breakfast – the perfect base for exploring the Wachau. The historic building, with walls nearly a meter thick and impressive vaulted ceilings, dates back over 500 years. It also features a late Gothic wrought-iron door and antique furniture and artworks from the family collection, all adding a unique charm to the house.
7/ Café Bruckner
Café Bruckner in Spitz an der Donau offers not only delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee, but also cozy rooms, each dedicated to a unique theme from the Wachau region – from local delicacies to charming locations. Perfect for a relaxing getaway in this idyllic area. Additionally, cyclists can take advantage of the convenient bike storage and e-bike charging station.
8/ Winery Florian and Sabine Höllmüller
In the heart of Spitz an der Donau, right next to the church, you'll find the Florian & Sabine Höllmüller Winery. Since 1668, wine has been produced here with passion and tradition. In their Heuriger, visitors can enjoy regional delicacies perfectly paired with the estate's own Wachau wines. An idyllic place for those who appreciate the combination of great wine and a cozy atmosphere.
Heuriger 2025
- 22. 4. - 5. 5. 2025
- 06. 6. - 22. 6. 2025
- 7. 7. - 14. 7. 2025
- 26. 9. - 6. 10. 2025
- 14. 11. - 23. 11. 2025
9/ Winery Christoph Donabaum
The Christoph Donabaum Winery embodies the strength and character of Wachau wines. In the best vineyards, wines are created here that make each vintage a unique moment. The cozy Heuriger offers a perfect setting to enjoy these wines with good company while tasting regional delicacies. With respect for tradition and openness to the new, the winery brings the best to the glass every day.
Heuriger 2025
- 28. 5. - 9. 6. 2025
- 8. 8. - 24. 8. 2025
10/ Barock-Landhof Burkhardt
The Barock-Landhof Burkhardt is one of the oldest historic buildings in Spitz an der Donau, captivating with its unique atmosphere. Located in the heart of the picturesque Wachau, the lovingly restored estate blends traditional charm with modern comfort. Once a monastic wine harvesting estate and now a family-owned property for eight generations, this country inn offers stylish guest rooms and invites guests to relax.
11/ Donauschlössel Spitz
The Donauschlössel in Spitz an der Donau offers cozy guest rooms with a stunning view of the river and vineyards. The Heuriger delights with regional specialties and wines from the Graben Gritsch winery. Enjoy a traditional Wachau breakfast and relax on the sunny terrace – a perfect place to enjoy and recharge.
Opening hours
- Thursday – Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
12/ The Inn 'Goldenes Schiff'
The Gasthof Goldenes Schiff offers Austrian cuisine and regional specialties in a warm atmosphere. Family-owned since 1907, the lady of the house personally prepares traditional dishes. Guests can stay in cozy rooms and enjoy the proximity to the Danube promenade and the center of Spitz. The guesthouse is an ideal starting point for excursions in the Wachau – whether on foot, by boat, or by bike.
13/ Winery Gritsch „Hof in der Lauben”
At the Gritsch Winery "Hof in der Lauben," Wachau wines have been produced with passion since 1781. In their Heuriger, guests can enjoy regional specialties and the estate's wines in a cozy atmosphere. The family business combines tradition with modernity and cultivates wine on the steep terraces along the Danube Valley. Since 2000, the Gritsch family has been running the winery with the goal of producing high-quality wines.
Heuriger 2025
- 3. 4. - 13. 4. 2025
- 1. 5. - 11. 5. 2025
- 10. 7. - 27. 7. 2025
- 4. 9. - 14. 9. 2025
14/ Winery Roman Gritsch
The Roman Gritsch Winery is located in the heart of the Wachau vineyards in Spitz an der Donau, directly at Setzberg. The winery produces characterful wines, which are served in the Heuriger alongside regional specialties. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the vineyards and stay in comfortable guest rooms. The winery opens its doors to Heurigen guests several times a year.
Heuriger 2025
- 18. 4. - 27. 4. 2025
- 26. 5. - 4. 6. 2025
- 7. 7. - 16. 7. 2025
15/ Winery Helmut u. Renate Donabaum
Helmut and Renate Donabaum are passionately dedicated to producing traditional Wachau wines. In their Heuriger, guests can enjoy the wines along with regional delicacies. On sunny days, the sunny courtyard offers the perfect opportunity to taste homemade specialties and admire the 500-year-old house in its finest form.
Heuriger 2025
- 12. 6. - 22. 4. 2025
- 25. 7. - 4. 8. 2025
16/ Heuriger Adam-Mühle Winery Pölzer family
The Adam-Mühle of the Pölzer family combines winemaking, Heuriger culture, and hospitality. Guests can enjoy house-produced wines and regional specialties in the cozy Heuriger or stay overnight in the guest rooms. An ideal place for culinary delight and relaxation in the Wachau.
Heuriger 2025
- 11. 4. - 15. 4. 2025
- 30. 4. - 5. 5. 2025
- 12. 6. - 16. 6. 2025
- 18. 6. - 23. 6. 2025
- 11. 7. - 21. 7. 2025
- 13. 8. - 24. 8. 2025
- 17. 10. - 19. 10. 2025
- 22. 10. - 27. 10. 2025
17/ Winery Lechner Karl u. Andrea
In the historic center of Spitz, overlooking the church and right next to Schloss Spitz, is the small, romantic winery of the Lechner family. For more than 400 years, wine has been grown and produced here. Karl and Andrea Lechner warmly invite guests to their Heurigen, where they serve their own wines, paired with regional specialties.
Heuriger 2025
- 4. 4. - 14. 4. 2025
- 23. 5. - 2. 6. 2025
- 20. 6. - 30. 6. 2025
- 15. 8. - 1. 9. 2025
- 19. 9. - 28. 9. 2025
18/ Winery Schöberl "Pichl-Hof"
The Pichl-Hof marks the gateway to the steep Spitzer Graben and is rich in history dating back to the 13th century. The Schöberl family is dedicated to viticulture and regional Heurigen culture, serving homemade specialties and wines from their own production – a family business with tradition and true Wachau hospitality.
Heuriger 2025
- 27. 3. - 6. 4. 2025
- 26. 6. - 6. 7. 2025
19/ The Setzbergblick Apartments
The Setzbergblick apartments offer comfortable accommodation with a beautiful view of the Wachau vineyards. The house with a garden is located in a quiet area, just 10 minutes' walk from the town center, at the foot of the "Ruine Hinterhaus". Ideal for travelers who value peace, flexibility, and self-catering options – a perfect place to relax.
20/ The Hartl Holiday Apartments
The Hartl holiday apartments are lovingly designed and offer a cozy and well-equipped accommodation in the Wachau. Guests can also enjoy homemade apricot products and participate in boat trips on the Danube – a special experience to discover the region from a different perspective
21/ The Bed and Breakfast M-Alte Post
The bed and breakfast M-Alte Post, run by Birgit Machhörndl-Muthenthaler, is located in a historic building in the center of Spitz on the Danube, in the heart of the Wachau. It offers comfortable rooms, a rich regional breakfast, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy relaxed evenings at the Alte Post Bar, relax in the garden, or visit the in-house café/bistro.
22/ 'Haus Oestreicher'
Das Haus Oestreicher offers overnight accommodations with breakfast in Spitz. This family-run guesthouse has been part of the "Best of Wachau" establishments since 2012 and is situated in a quiet location between the "Tausendeimerberg" and the Danube. From here, visitors can easily explore the wine landscape and cultural sights of the region.
23/ The Piewald Winery
The Piewald Winery, run by a family with deep roots in agriculture and winemaking, offers a selection of Wachau wines from its own production. The wines can be tasted and purchased directly at the winery. Located in the picturesque Spitzer Graben, the winery features a cozy holiday apartment for up to 2 people – perfect for a creative getaway in the vineyards.
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