Awards & Reviews for our Hotel Kaiserhof
A heartfelt thanks for your appreciation and recognition
Toques (chef’s hats), forks and stars for our excellent cuisine and restaurant. Lilies for the wellness area and awards for our professional staff. We are proud to rank among the best 5-star superior wellness hotels in Austria. We were selected by the renowned restaurant and hotel guide for the German-speaking region ‘Der Große Restaurant & Hotel Guide’ to be ‘Austria's Hotel of the Year 2022’ .
Hotel of the Year 2022
Gault Millau
2025
3 toques (chef’s hats) (15.5 points) - "Günter and Bianca Lampert have created a first-class feel-good retreat, here, in Ellmau."
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Falstaff
2025
3 Falstaff forks (93 points) - "At the Kulinarium, under the direction of Günter Lampert and David Wagger, a rotating menu of three to six courses consisting of refined creations is offered in the elegant restaurant with panoramic views."
Relax Guide
2025
4 Lilies (19 points) - "Family-friendly with a breathtaking view of the mountain world: a family-operated, pleasantly manageable establishment in an excellent location – serene, amidst invigorating nature at 883 meters above sea level and in close proximity to the town's new landmark, the ZDF Bergdoktor practice, to be precise..."
À la carte
2024
1 star, 1 wine bottle - All year round, you are rewarded with a magnificent view of the Wilder Kaiser - not only from the spacious terrace, but also from the "Kulinarium", the area for à la carte guests.
Wirtshausführer
2025
"Absolute top-notch quality with a dreamy setting is guaranteed at the picturesque "Kaiserhof" in Ellmau. The Lampert family offers their guests only the very best at their charming family-run establishment..."
Some of our awards
- Austria's Hotel of the Year 2022: ‘Der Große Restaurant & Hotel Guide’ (restaurant and hotel guide for the German-speaking region published by Bertelsmann ) awarded us the prize of ‘Austria's Hotel of the Year 2022’.
- Relax Guide 2024: We are pleased about the following top ranking: Top 1 Gourmet / Top 1 Hotels with a view
- Relax Guide Lily for amiability 2021
- Wirtshausführer 2024: In the Wirtshausführer 2024, we were not only recognized as an outstanding restaurant but also honored for our exemplary sustainable business practices.
- CONNOISSEUR CIRCLE 2021: Ranked us among the best hosts in Austria and featured us in the HIDEAWAYS WITH FLAIR category.
- Culinary Heritage Austria: Gault&Millau
- Travellers' Choice Award 2024 from TripAdvisor
- Chef of the Year 2011: Chef and proprietor Günter Lampert was awarded this highest distinction by ‘Der Große Restaurant & Hotel Guide’ (restaurant and hotel guide for the German-speaking region published by Bertelsmann ).
- 100 Best Chefs 2022 and 2023 for Günter Lampert and David Wagger
- Schlemmer-Atlas (Gourmet restaurant guide for the German-speaking region)
- Falstaff Hotel Guide: Best of Austria 2024
