Is Bad Gastein Expensive?

Is Bad Gastein expensive to visit?

Bad Gastein is a moderately priced destination with an average daily cost of $132. Compared to the rest of Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced place to visit. It's ranked in the top 50% of cities in Europe for its travel costs, comparable to places like Ventimiglia and Bregenz.



Bad Gastein, Austria

How expensive is Bad Gastein?

The average cost of traveling to Bad Gastein can vary widely based on many factors, but our calculations based on previous travlers show that the average daily cost is $132 (U.S. Dollars). Your travel style, accommodation preferences, dining choices, and trip duration can alter your individual budget, as you can find a wide array of accommodation, food, and entertainment options available for your visit. Sticking to mid-range hotels, affordable restaurants, and public transit when available can keep your costs close to this calculated average. See more travel costs for Bad Gastein here.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Bad Gastein?

Based on our calculations from previous travelers, a weekend trip to Bad Gastein will cost around $395 per person. This amount includes sightseeing activities, hotels, restaurants, local transportation, and other travel expenses. For two people, a weekend trip would cost $790.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Bad Gastein?

On average, a one week trip to Bad Gastein costs about $922 per person. This is based on the previous expenses of actual travelers, and includes accommodation, food, activities, local transportation, and more. For two people, a one week trip costs $1,844.

Is it expensive to backpack in Bad Gastein?

While Bad Gastein attracts a few backpackers, traveling on a budget can be challenging because there are only a few hostels around town. The average cost of a hostel in Bad Gastein is $38 per night. The cheapest beds cost about $38 and the most expensive rooms cost around $38. (See hostel prices in Bad Gastein here.)

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Bad Gastein.

  • $38 for a dorm bed at Selina Bad Gastein

Are hotels expensive in Bad Gastein?

From our analysis of hotel prices in Bad Gastein, we can see that they are moderate and on par in comparison to the rest of the world. On average, a night in a hotel room costs approximately $110. The area hosts around 2 five-star hotels, averaging $77 per night. For those with an eye on both comfort and economy, three-star hotels present a reasonable choice at an average of $111 per night, while two-star hotels offer an even more economical option at $130 per night.


Hotels by star rating in Bad Gastein
Rating Number of Hotels Average Hotel Price
5 stars 2 $77
4 stars 8 $139
3 stars 53 $111
2 stars 13 $130
1 star 15 $106
No rating 9 $115

Karl Heinrich Waggerl Strasse 9, Bad Gastein
Overall Rating 8.9
Grillparzerstrasse 1, Bad Gastein
Overall Rating 8.8

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Bad Gastein?

Activities and things to do in Bad Gastein can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $23 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is less than the country's average of $24.

Is food expensive in Bad Gastein?

Food in Bad Gastein can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $37 on food per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $41. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

Is transportation expensive in Bad Gastein?

Exploring local transportation in Bad Gastein shows that the price can vary greatly by the type of transportation used. On average, previous travelers have spent $43 per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $27. If you want to save money, use public transit as it's much cheaper than taxis or private drivers.

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