the eighteen86 by keyone
Ski-in convenience, an indoor pool, and breakfast worth waking up for.
A place to stay in Bad Gastein
the eighteen86 by keyone is a hotel in Bad Gastein, Austria's storied alpine spa town in the Gastein Valley. Rooms start from €152, and the property has a guest rating of 7.4/10 across 662 reviews. The draw here is practical: ski access, an indoor swimming pool, and a breakfast that guests consistently single out. The room count is small, the category is hotel rather than resort, and it suits travellers who want a functional, well-located base for a ski or mountain break without the overhead of a large spa property.
Who it's a good fit for
A compact ski-country hotel with an indoor pool, a genuinely good breakfast, and straightforward rooms — useful rather than flashy.
Best for
- Skiers wanting direct slope access
- Families needing bunk-bed rooms with balconies
- Travellers prioritising value in Bad Gastein
- Guests who rate breakfast as non-negotiable
Less suited to
- Travellers expecting a large-hotel experience
- Those seeking a /5-rated luxury stay
Indoor pool in ski country
The indoor swimming pool is available year-round — useful when temperatures outside don't invite much lingering. For a hotel of this size in Bad Gastein, having a pool on-site is a genuine advantage over many comparable properties in the valley.
Ski access on the doorstep
Bad Gastein sits within one of Austria's larger ski regions, and the hotel has skiing listed as a direct facility. Guests can get to the slopes without the logistics of a shuttle or rental car drop-off.
Rooms with balconies available
The two larger room types — both Quadruple configurations — include a private balcony. At 22–26 m², these are the most practical choice for families or anyone who wants outdoor space attached to the room.
Breakfast guests keep mentioning
The breakfast is rated 'Excellent' and appears consistently in what guests flag positively. It's listed as a headline facility rather than an afterthought, which in a ski hotel at this price point makes a difference to the morning routine.
Rooms & suites
Double Room with Shower
18.0 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
Double Room with Bath
21.0 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
Quadruple Room with Shower
26.0 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
Quadruple Room with Bath
22.0 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
The highlights
Inside the eighteen86 by keyone
Amenities at the eighteen86 by keyone
Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Skiing
- Excellent Breakfast
Winter and summer at Bad Gastein
Ski season
Summer season
On the map
5 sights nearby, the closest being Gasteiner Museum at 60 m; the nearest station, Bellevue Alm, is 280 m away.
Things to do nearby
- Gasteiner Museummuseum60 m
- Gletschermühleattraction100 m
- Christophoruskircheplace of worship210 m
- Preimskircheplace of worship230 m
- Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmalhistoric site870 m
Getting around
- Bellevue Almstation280 m
- Bad Gasteinstation390 m
Distances measured in a straight line from the property · map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Across 662 reviews, the property earns a 7.4/10 guest rating. Guests highlight location, value for money, and staff as the three strongest points. Breakfast draws consistent positive attention. The rating suggests a reliable rather than exceptional experience — good fundamentals at a price that matches expectations for the area.
- Staff7.6
- Facilities7
- Cleanliness7.6
- Comfort7.6
- Value For Money8
- Location9
- Free Wifi7.1
Reviews scoring 7–9: 22 · average 7.5
They wrote about: room, breakfast, facilities
Reviews scoring 5–7: 8 · average 6
They wrote about: location, breakfast, room
None of the reviews scored within this range.
Summarised from what guests wrote on Booking partner websites.
Good to know
The fine print
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked
Where exactly is the hotel in Bad Gastein?
The hotel is in Bad Gastein, a town in Austria's Gastein Valley known for skiing and alpine thermal history. The exact street address is best confirmed at booking, but the town itself is compact and walkable.
Does the hotel have ski access?
Yes. Skiing is listed as a direct hotel facility, placing it among Bad Gastein properties with on-site or immediately adjacent slope access.
Is there an indoor pool?
Yes, the hotel has an indoor swimming pool available to guests.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is listed as an 'Excellent Breakfast' facility. Whether it's included in your rate depends on the booking option selected — check at the time of reservation.
What room types are available?
There are four room types: Double Room with Shower (18 m²), Double Room with Bath (21 m²), Quadruple Room with Shower (26 m²), and Quadruple Room with Bath (22 m²). The two Quadruple rooms each have a balcony and a bunk bed plus a queen bed.
Are there family rooms?
Yes. Family rooms are listed as a hotel facility, and the Quadruple room types sleep up to four with a bunk bed and queen bed configuration, plus a balcony.
Is WiFi free?
Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel and in all room types.
What are the prices like?
Rates start from €152 per night. Prices vary by room type and dates, so check current availability at booking.
Is the hotel non-smoking?
Yes, non-smoking rooms are listed as a standard facility across the property.
How do guests rate the hotel overall?
The hotel has a guest rating of 7.4/10 based on 662 reviews. Location, value for money, and staff are the aspects guests rate most positively.
How do I get to Bad Gastein?
Bad Gastein is accessible by train from Salzburg — the Gastein Valley rail line runs directly into the town. By car, the valley is reachable via the A10 motorway. Check current schedules and driving conditions before travel, particularly in winter.
How can I book?
Rooms can be booked directly through the hotel or via third-party booking platforms. Confirm breakfast inclusion and cancellation terms at the time of booking.