About this app

Arrive knowing the ropes! The Gastfreund app is your all-rounder for everything you need to know about your holiday surroundings. Discover all you need to know about your accommodation – no matter whether it's a hotel, guest house, apartment or campsite. The digital travel guide features numerous suggestions for excursion destinations, as well as activities for all weather conditions in the region you are visiting.

Digital Guest Directory for your accommodation
The Digital Guest Directory for your accommodation contains important arrival and departure information, an A-Z for guests, WiFi access details, menus, recommendations, and much more. Book services offered by your host – such as spa treatments, bread deliveries, room service and bike rentals - directly through your smartphone or tablet.

Chat and push messages for direct contact with your host
Use the Digital Guest Directory to directly contact your host at any time, or to give them feedback about your stay, no matter where you are. Push messages let you receive the latest news about your hotel straight to your smartphone, before, during and after your visit.

Over 300 free travel guides
Gastfreund offers travel guides for several regions in Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Scotland and the Netherlands. Discover excursion destinations and sights, see the latest weather updates, and find out about routes and tours, as well as many other trip highlights.

Download the app today and browse through all the tips and recommendations for your destination!

GERMANY:
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg–West Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia

Why not discover what these German holiday regions have to offer?
Allgäu, Bavarian Forest, Berchtesgadener Land, Berlin, Lake Constance, Chiemsee Alps, Dresden, Eifel, Franken, Garmisch-Patenkirchen, Hamburg, Harz, Lübeck, Lüneburg Heath, Munich, North Sea Coast, Baltic Sea Coast, Rhön, Rügen, Saxon Switzerland Mountains, Black Forest, Spree Forest, Sylt, Usedom, Warnemünde etc.

AUSTRIA:
Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna

These holiday regions in Austria are just waiting for you to explore them:
Lake Achensee, Alpbachtal Valley, Bludenz, Bregenz, Bregenz Forest, Graz, Hochkönig, Innsbruck, Kitzbühel Alps, Lech Zürs, Lechtal Valley, Mittersill, Montafon, Mostviertel, Murtal Valley, Obertauern, East Tyrol, Pitztal, Saalbach Hinterglemm, Salzburg, Salzkammergut, Schladming-Dachstein, Stubaital Valley, Tannheim Valley, Tiroler Zugspitz Arena, Waldviertel, Wörthersee, Zell am See – Kaprun, Ziller Valley, etc.

SWITZERLAND:
Aargau, Appenzell District, Arosa, Basel, Bernese Oberland, Chur, Davos Klosters, Engadin St. Moritz, Interlaken, Freiburg/Fribourg, Geneva, Grisons/Graubünden, Schwyz, Heidiland, Lucerne, St Gallen, Nidwalden, Jura & Three Lakes, Obwalden, Eastern Switzerland, Thurgau Bodensee, Uri, Wallis, Central Switzerland, Zürich, Lake Zürich, etc.

NETHERLANDS:
Ameland, Amsterdam, Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, North Brabant, North Holland, Overijssel, Texel, Utrecht, Zeeland, South Holland

ITALY – SOUTH TYROL:
Alta Badia, Bolzano, Val d'Ega, Eisack Valley, Val Gardena, Kronplatz & Val Aurina, Merano, Meraner Land, San Vigilio, Alpe di Siusi, Val Venuesta, etc.

SCOTLAND:
Aberdeen City & Shire, Argyll & the Isles, Dundee & Angus, Edinburgh & the Lothians etc.

GUIDES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR:
Liechtenstein (Vaduz), France (Alsace-Lorraine), England (London) and Luxembourg (Luxembourg City).

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