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Haus Hirt

Bad Gastein, Austria

Built 1924 · Last completed renovation 2003

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Data check

  • · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review

Renovation forecast · estimate

Likely due for renovation now

Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.

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Location

Satellite view · Bad Gastein, Austria

Timeline

  1. 1924

    Private spa house designed by Heinrich Hirt

  2. 1930

    Converted to guesthouse

  3. 1967

    Converted to modern sport and spa hotel

  4. 2000

    Evelyn Ikrath took over and redesigned the hotel

  5. 2003

    Full renovation completed

⚖️ Star classification · Austria

Austria uses the Hotelstars Union system. A rating is valid for 3–6 years (5★ Superior: 3 years), after which re-classification is mandatory.

System: Hotelstars Union (WKO — Austrian Hotel Association)

view source →Reviewed Jun 2026Informational — verify with local authorities.

The rating has a limited validity of between three and six years and the classification procedure must be regularly repeated. For 5*Superior it is valid for three years.

Facts

Stars

4★

Built

1924

Last completed renovation

2003

Sources

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Secondary · Full renovation 2003weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-06-23view source →

Year Renovated · 2003

Secondary · Built 2000weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-06-23view source →

She grew up at Haus Hirt and took over the hotel in 2000, learning the management side of things and bringing her husband, an architect, into the family business.

Secondary · conversion 1967weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-06-23view source →

In 1967 Kurt and Erika Raschhofer bought the property and turned it into a modern sport and spa hotel.

Secondary · conversion 1930weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-06-23view source →

In 1930 the house became a guesthouse and the refuge for famous artists and writers such as Thomas Mann and Stefan Zweig.

Secondary · Built 1924weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-06-23view source →

The main house was designed by Heinrich Hirt in 1924 as private spa.

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Frequently asked

When was Haus Hirt built?+

Haus Hirt (Bad Gastein, Austria) was built in 1924.

When was Haus Hirt last renovated?+

Its most recent completed renovation was in 2003.

What is the Chrono Score of Haus Hirt?+

Its Chrono Score is 0.5/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.