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The Christmas market at dusk, with the lit stalls and Schloss Hof palace in the background© Astrid Knie para Schloss Hof

What to do · Schloss Hof and the Marchfeld

Schloss Hof Christmas Market

Market · 3 h · €12 or with the grounds ticket · weekends from 14 November to 20 December 2026

InformationFrom €12 per person
From
€12 per person
Duration
3 h
Next edition
14 November – 20 December 2026
Who it's for
Families; biscuit workshops for children

On Advent weekends the courtyard and stables of Schloss Hof fill with stalls selling regional crafts and food, with music and workshops where children bake Christmas biscuits. It is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 14 November to 20 December 2026, and on 7 and 8 December, from 10:00 to 19:00. Entry to the market alone costs €12; with the grounds ticket (€24) you also see the palace. On weekdays, from 3 November to 23 December, the palace is open without the market from 10:00 to 16:00.

With young childrenAs a family

Directions See all of Schloss Hof and the Marchfeld

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

Round off the plan

Where to eat, where to stay and what else to do

To eat nearby

Coffee and strudel in the arcaded courtyard

Café Arkadenhof

Café · Schloßhof · €€€€

What to order: a strudel with coffee in the arcaded courtyard.

Inside the grounds · During palace opening hours
Inside the grounds, with vegetables from its own garden

Restaurant Kräutergarten

Restaurant · Schloßhof · €€€€

What to order: the seasonal dish with vegetables from the palace garden.

Daily during the grounds' opening hours · Only with a Schloss Hof ticket
The Gasthof Prinz Eugen, with its yellow façade and painted pediment, and its terrace of parasols© Gasthof Prinz EugenAt the palace entrance, with terrace

Gasthof Prinz Eugen

Restaurant · Schloßhof · €€€€

What to order: a seasonal dish on the terrace with a view of the palace courtyard.

At the entrance to the grounds · Terrace for 120 people

To stay 14 November – 20 December 2026

A triple room at the motel, with three beds and a large window© Bernstein-Motel MarcheggHotel

Bernstein-Motel Marchegg

22 rooms · From €40 per person · One parking space per room · Bike garage · Shared kitchen · Dogs allowed

Dogs welcome

Why we like it: Simple family motel at the entrance to Marchegg, a few kilometres from Schloss Hof and the stork colony, with parking, a bike garage and dogs allowed.

From €40 / night View details
A room with a vaulted ceiling, a double bed and antique wardrobes© Zum Goldenen AnkerSmall hotel

Hotel Zum Goldenen Anker

13 rooms, suites and apartments · On the Danube · Sauna and natural pond · Free closed parking · Railway station 100 m away

Why we like it: Small hotel with a restaurant on the Danube bank in Hainburg, 13 km from Schloss Hof, with a sauna, natural bathing pond and free closed parking.

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The farm's stables, paddocks and horses seen from above© Hippo-CampusCountry house

Hippo-Campus, horse farm in Deutsch-Haslau

Horse farm · Ranch rooms for up to 4 · Apartment with kitchen · Organic breakfast · Riding lessons and treks · Dogs allowed

Dogs welcome

Why we like it: Horse farm with rooms and an apartment in Deutsch-Haslau, between Carnuntum and Schloss Hof, with organic breakfast, riding lessons and horse treks.

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Those days fill up early: when you open a place to stay, the festival dates are already filled in.

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