experience more in bregenz
see hear feel

Beautifully situated between the mountains and Lake Constance, the Vorarlberg regional capital provides moments that are quite special.Mediterranean flair, art appreciation, warm hospitality and zest for life. Bregenz has character and is the most multi-faceted place in the region. Experience the pulsating life of the city with all your senses.

right nearby

The Hotel Schwärzler, rich in Vorarlberg tradition, is located in the middle of the Bregenzer Gebhardsberg recreation area, ideal for cycling, hiking, walking, Nordic Walking and climbing.The Gebhardsberg, at an altitude of 598 metres, provides a fabulous view of Bregenz and the Rhine valley. The ruins of the Hohenbregenz castle are situated on this mountain. BregenzOld Townis but a 10-minute leisurely walk away. Bregenz's landmark, Martin's Tower, and countless shopping opportunities await you there.

exploring the lake & swimming

In Bregenz life takes place at, in and on Lake Constance:swimming and sunbathing, walking along the promenade, cycling or taking a gentle boat tour. Bregenz provides Mediterranean flair with fabulous sunsets, the longest freely accessible beach and numerous opportunities to rest and relax.

round tours with breathtaking views

Right on Lake Constance, mountains, nature, culture and sports - both summer and winter Bregenz provides everything you could want to make your stay unforgettable.Experience fabulous views from the Pfänder and Gebhardsberg over Lake Constance and the Rhine valley, immerse yourself in Bregenz's world of culture with the "Opera on the lake", the Kunsthaus Bregenz and the international galleries and museums.  The staff of the Hotel Schwärzler will be delighted to share their local knowledge of the best places in the Vorarlberg capital and to organise tickets for you for different events.

gastro tips: this is where the locals eat

Good food and drinks to match are important for both locals and guests. There are plenty of excellent restaurants. Sit down and enjoy culinary delicacies from Austria and the rest of the world in nostalgic inns and idyllic gardens. From the far eastern specialist Chen's Manga and Chen's Dining Bar right on the docks to the traditional hostelry on the lake next to the Festspielhaus theatre - in Bregenz you get to experience the most delicious delicacies.