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Landmark4.6/5

Minimundus

Welcome to Minimundus, where the world’s wonders are mini-sized! Located at Villacher Str. 241 in Klagenfurt, this charming park features intricate models of iconic landmarks from around the globe—think Eiffel Tower and Statue of Liberty—but all in delightful 1:25 scale. Perfect for family fun, you can stroll through this tiny universe and snap Instagram-worthy pics!

Landmark4.5/5

Hochosterwitz Castle

Nestled atop a dramatic 150-meter rock face, Hochosterwitz Castle boasts breathtaking views and a stunning medieval architecture, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Outdoor4.7/5

Wörthersee

Wörthersee, Austria's favorite playground, is a sparkling turquoise lake surrounded by lush forests and charming villages. Dive into water sports, sunbathe on the sandy beaches, or party the night away at lakeside clubs. Don't forget to hop on a boat cruise to admire the stunning Alps backdrop. Wörthersee is pure summer fun!

Landmark4.7/5

Pyramidenkogel Tower

Rising majestically near Keutschach am See, Pyramidenkogel Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Wörthersee, making it a must-visit landmark for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Landmark4.6/5

Rathaus St. Veit/Glan

Nestled in the heart of St. Veit an der Glan, Rathaus St. Veit/Glan captivates visitors with its stunning Gothic architecture and vibrant historical significance, making it a must-see landmark in this charming Austrian town.

Landmark4.5/5

Villach Old Town/Inner Centre

In the heart of Villach Old Town, Hauptpl. 4/8 showcases charming medieval architecture, vibrant squares, and a lively atmosphere, making it an iconic destination perfect for exploring local culture and enjoying delightful cafés.

Culture4.6/5

Schloss Porcia

Schloss Porcia, nestled in Spittal an der Drau, is an iconic Renaissance castle known for its stunning architecture and picturesque gardens, offering a glimpse into Austria's rich history and a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls.

Outdoor4.7/5

Millstätter See

Nestled in the breathtaking Austrian Alps, Millstätter See is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain views, offering visitors a perfect blend of relaxation, outdoor activities, and picturesque landscapes.

Outdoor4.6/5

Gerlitzen

Nestled above the stunning Ossiacher See, Gerlitzen offers breathtaking panoramic views, vibrant hiking trails, and thrilling winter sports, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Self Care4.2/5

Thermal Römerbad

Thermal Römerbad in Bad Kleinkirchheim boasts stunning thermal baths and panoramic mountain views, making it a rejuvenating oasis perfect for relaxation and wellness amidst breathtaking Alpine scenery.

Outdoor4.7/5

Biosphärenpark Nockberge

Nestled in the stunning biosphere of Upper Nockberge, the Biosphärenpark Nockberge captivates visitors with its breathtaking alpine landscapes, rich biodiversity, and immersive outdoor activities, making it an unforgettable sanctuary for nature enthusiasts.

Outdoor4.8/5

Grossglockner High Alpine Road

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road offers breathtaking panoramic views of Austria's highest peaks, alpine meadows, and majestic glaciers, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Landmark4.5/5

Obir Tropfsteinhöhlen Büro

Discover the stunning Obir Tropfsteinhöhlen Büro in Bad Eisenkappel, where mesmerizing underground cave formations and impressive stalactites create a captivating natural wonder, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Landmark4.6/5

Landhaus Klagenfurt

Nestled in the heart of the Innere Stadt, Landhaus Klagenfurt boasts stunning Renaissance architecture and rich history, making it a must-visit landmark for those seeking to experience the cultural essence of Austria.

Self Care4.6/5

Kärnten Badehaus Millstätter See

Nestled by the picturesque Millstätter See, Kärnten Badehaus boasts stunning lake views, rejuvenating spa facilities, and a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an essential stop for wellness enthusiasts.

Outdoor4.8/5

Naturpark Weißensee

Nestled in the stunning Alps, Naturpark Weißensee offers pristine lakes, breathtaking hiking trails, and vibrant wildlife, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking solitude and adventure in Austria's picturesque landscape.

Culture4.3/5

Museum of Modern Art

Nestled in Klagenfurt, the Museum of Modern Art showcases an impressive collection of contemporary works and engaging exhibitions, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts seeking inspiration and innovation in a vibrant setting.

Self Care4.1/5

KärntenTherme Warmbad-Villach

Experience relaxation at KärntenTherme Warmbad-Villach, where stunning thermal baths, rejuvenating wellness treatments, and breathtaking mountain views create an unforgettable oasis for rejuvenation and leisure in the heart of Austria.

Landmark4.7/5

Verein Komödienspiele Porcia

Verein Komödienspiele Porcia at Schloss Porcia offers captivating theatrical performances in a stunning Renaissance castle, making it a unique cultural gem in Spittal an der Drau, perfect for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Stays

Stay4.6/5

Gralhof- das Biohotel am Weissensee

Nestled by the serene Weissensee, Gralhof - das Biohotel offers a unique blend of eco-friendly luxury and breathtaking alpine views, making it an unforgettable destination for nature lovers and wellness seekers alike.

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Boutiquehotel Wörthersee

Enjoy the 4-star comfort of Boutiquehotel Wörthersee - Serviced Apartments, situated directly at the lake with its own private beach. The hotel is located on the promenade in the centre of Velden. Free WiFi is available on the entire property including the beach. All double rooms on the upper floor have balcony and partial lake view. All apartments and suites have direct lake view, a living-dining area and a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, toaster and refrigerator as well as an oven, coffee maker and kettle. If you prefer to eat out or have breakfast, visit one of the many restaurants, bars, cafes and bakeries that are within walking distance. Free private parking is possible within 500 metres of the Wörthersee Boutiquehotel (approximately a 5-minute walk away). For check-in and check-out, guests can park their car in front of the hotel. The Velden am Wörthersee train station is approx. 600m away. The Casino Velden is 50m away.

Stay$$$4.4/5

Garner Hotel Klagenfurt Moser Verdino

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Garner Hotel Klagenfurt - Moser Verdino by IHG in Klagenfurt offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lift, 24-hour front desk, electric vehicle charging station, and bicycle parking. The hotel provides a buffet breakfast with fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 3 km from Klagenfurt Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the Museum of Modern Art (a few steps away) and Lindwurm (200 metres). A restaurant is available in the surroundings. Highly rated for its central location and bar.

Self Care4.8/5

Hotel Hochschober

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Turracherhöhe, Hotel Hochschober offers a luxurious retreat with a unique blend of traditional charm and modern wellness, featuring breathtaking alpine views and direct access to outdoor adventures.

Stay4.65/5

Almwellness-Resort Tuffbad

Located at 1,300 metres above sea level on an alpine meadow in Sankt Lorenzen in the Lesach Valley, Almwellness Hotel Tuffbad Superior offers a 2,000 m² spa area with an outdoor hot tub, 11 different saunas, and an indoor pool. Free WiFi is available. The Almwellness Hotel offers rooms with a seating area, satellite TV and a bathroom with a double washbasin. All rooms are decorated with natural wood and furnished in traditional Alpine style. A wide range of treatments and activities such as yoga, Pilates, Qi Gong, and Nordic walking is offered. Hotel Tuffbad has a bar and a restaurant which serves local, organic cuisine, as well as the hotel’s own mineral water. Half-board includes a buffet breakfast, a lunch buffet featuring various soups and salads, and a 5-course dinner. On Thursdays and Sundays, a buffet with specialities is available for dinner. There is free public parking on site. The Obertilliach Ski Area is 14 km away.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

IMLAUER Hotel Schloss Pichlarn

IMLAUER Hotel Schloss Pichlarn is a family run hotel, situated on an elevation in the Ennstal valley in Styria, at the foot of the Grimming mountain massif. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is offered. All rooms and suites at the hotel feature box spring beds and views of the surrounding mountains. Guests find varied buffet breakfast, restaurants which serve Austrian and international dishes as well as a organic eggs from our own chickens and own fruit trees on the hotel grounds. IMLAUER Hotel Schloss Pichlarn has a spa area, where massages and ayurvedic treatments are offered. The 18-hole golf course offers a view of the surrounding nature and mountains. Additional activities on site include a heated outdoor pool, indoor pool, 2 whirlpools, 6 saunas and bike rentals.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden

A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, right at the shore of Lake Wörthersee and just steps away from the casino, Schlosshotel Velden includes an award-winning spa (open all year long), an indoor pool, and a spacious garden with an outdoor pool. In summer, the Beach Club features private lake access. Free WiFi is available in the entire hotel. Overlooking the town and the lake, the 3,600 m² Acquapura Spa features exclusive saunas, a steam room, and a wide selection of massages and beauty treatments which use Pharmos Natur, Skin Experience & Beauty Secret by Dr. Peter Durnig and the hotel's own natural cosmetics line Slow.Sense. The Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden also has a modern gym with views of the lake. The Acquapura SPA & Slow.Living includes a range of individual and effective treatments as well as varied retreats. Combining historic character with modern design, the spacious rooms come with a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a bed-side touch panel. The floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views. The half-board arrangement includes breakfast and a daily changing 4-course dinner menu at the "Salons Restaurant & Atelier" restaurant. Guests can relax at the elegant Schloss Bar with its walk-in wine cellar. Tea, coffee, and juices are offered in the library which includes a selection of international books, newspapers, and magazines. A personal assistant is provided as a contact for all requests before and during the stay. Day trips and car rentals can be arranged at the tour desk. On arrival, children and teens receive a surprise gift. The hotel also provides a business centre, garage parking, and a private marina for up to 15 yachts.

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Seehotel Europa Resort

Surrounded by a private 30,000 m² park, the 4-star superior Seehotel Europa Resort is only a few steps away from the shore of Lake Wörth and the centre of Velden. It offers a private beach. The rooms offer panoramic views of the lake and the Karawanken Mountains. The restaurant serves the Mediterranean cuisine as well as traditional Carinthian dishes.

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Apart Hotel Legendär

Apart Hotel Legendär enjoys an idyllic location directly on the shore of Lake Ossiach. All apartments have 2 LCD TVs. Wi-Fi access is free of charge. Spa facilities at Hotel Legendär include a lakeside sauna pavilion with 4 saunas, an indoor pool with jet stream and countercurrent system. A room with fitness equipment for your daily work-out is available as well. The apartments offer separate living and sleeping areas, and a modern, fully equipped kitchen. Bathrobes and Slippers are also provided. Free bicycles are available for 3 hours. Parking is available free of charge in front and at the garage of the Apart Hotel Legendär.

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Almdorf Seinerzeit

In a scenic location at 1,400 metres above sea level in the Nockberge Mountains in Carinthia, Almdorf Seinerzeit offers traditional, Alpine-style cottages. Renovated in 2014, it features a restaurant, a village shop, a bath house with 2 saunas and panoramic mountain views, and 2 scenic ponds. Free WiFi is available. All cottages combine classic Alpine style with modern amenities such as a digital TV and an iPod dock. They feature a kitchen with a historic stove, a bathroom, a balcony, and a terrace. The rustic-style restaurant has a terrace and serves traditional Carinthian dishes. A wide range of fine wines is also available. On request, all meals can also be served to your mountain hut or chalet. Various massages, as well as unique hay baths, are offered. Activities offered by the Almdorf Seinerzeit include guided hikes, cooking lessons, barbecue and campfire evenings, and, for children, fishing, rafting on the pond, and sleeping in hay. Child care is available. Hiking trails start right at the doorstep. Bad Kleinkirchheim, featuring a ski area and 2 thermal spas, is 10 km away from Almdorf Seinerzeit.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Hotel Warmbaderhof

Surrounded by a 20-hectare natural park, this 5-star hotel next to the KärntenTherme Thermal Spa in Warmbad-Villach offers a large, private spa area with a sauna world, a thermal indoor pool, and a thermal outdoor pool (heated throughout the year). It also has a café and pastry shop serving Austrian and seasonal dishes. The Hotel Warmbaderhof’s spacious, individually furnished rooms feature a balcony or terrace with views of the park or the Karawanken Mountains, a minibar, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a safe. A spa bag with bathrobes, towels, and slippers is provided in every room. The activity and exercise programme at the Hotel Warmbaderhof includes Nordic walking, Pilates, stretching, yoga, Qi Gong, aqua gymnastics, flex walk and guests also have free access via a heated walkway to the KärntenTherme Thermal Spa. There is also a beauty department and a therapy department with health care and prevention programmes. The restaurant also serves diet menus, light and vital cuisine. On Sundays, guests can enjoy a brunch buffet, and weekly dance evenings with live music are held in the ParkLounge bar, where the afternoon tea is served as well. Hiking and running trails as well as cross-country ski runs can be accessed on site. Guests receive a discount on green fees of various partner golf courses, and the Finkenstein Golf Course is just 3 km away. Guests enjoy free and exclusive admission to the unique Thermal Urquellbecken spa every day from 07:00 to 08:00. The Sportpark Warmbad includes 10 outdoor and 3 indoor tennis courts and a Golf Academy with a driving range, putting green, and pitching green. Guests can practice there free of charge. The hotel is 3 km from the centre of Villach, and only a 15-minute drive from the Italian border.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Hotel See-Villa

Hotel See-Villa is a historic resort hotel in a quiet location on the shores of Lake Millstatt in Carinthia. Guests benefit from a spa area, a separate children's pool, a tennis court, and a private beach area. Free WiFi is available. Guests of the See-Villa can enjoy Austrian specialties and a buffet breakfast in the restaurant. Dinner includes a 3-course meal and a salad buffet. A Viennese cafe is also on site. Millstatt Golf Course is only 1.5 km away and offers reduced green fees for hotel guests. À la carte Restaurant renowned for game dishes and fresh fish from the lake.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

NockResort Hotel & Spa

Surrounded by a 6,000 m² garden, Hotel NockResort offers a picturesque location in Bad Kleinkirchheim, just a few steps from the ski slopes. The modern spa area includes an indoor pool, a whirlpool, a steam bath, saunas with panoramic views and a large sun terrace. The NockSport area is unique with its squash court, fitness room, table tennis, table football and the bouldering wall. The restaurant has been honoured several times by Falstaff. Traditional dishes are combined with influences from all over the world. The NockResort is only 100 metres from the tennis centre and 300 metres from the village centre and the thermal baths. In summer, the hiking and biking tours start right behind the hotel. In summer, the Kärnten Card is included in your booking, with which you can visit more than 100 attractions free of charge.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Werzers Seehotel Wallerwirt

The Werzers Seehotel Wallerwirt is located directly on the shores of Lake Wörthersee between Pörtschach and Velden, featuring a private beach, bathing jetty, and stunning views of the Karawanken mountain range. The 40 newly redesigned double rooms and 10 suites all offer a private balcony with direct lake views and modern comfort for a truly relaxing stay. Start your day with a rich gourmet breakfast buffet, while in the evening the hotel’s restaurant delights guests with a four-course dinner menu served in the winter garden or on the idyllic lakeside terrace right by the water. A special highlight is the new Lake Spa featuring a heated outdoor pool, two panoramic saunas, and spacious relaxation areas overlooking Lake Wörthersee. Sun loungers and parasols are available at the hotel’s private beach, providing the perfect setting for relaxing days by the lake.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Eurostars Grand Hotel Wien

Only a 3-minute walk from the Vienna State Opera and the famous Kärntner Straße Shopping Street, the luxurious Eurostars Grand Hotel Wien offers 5 restaurants, 2 bars, a spa area, and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Vienna. Valet parking and free WiFi are available as well. The luxuriously-furnished rooms and suites in the Grand Hotel's impressive historic building are equipped with elegant furniture, large modern flat-screen TVs with a selection of international channels and coffee making facilities. Bathrobes and slippers can be found in the marble bathroom with 2 washbasins. The 200 m² large Grand Spa N°605 invites you to enjoy the extended wellness facilities. These include free sauna and a steam bath, a separate ladies-only area, a relaxation zone and a cardio area with the latest equipment. The comprehensive range of beauty and massage treatments are offered at an additional cost. Guests can enjoy haute cuisine in the traditional Japanese restaurant “Unkai” and in the 1870 Restaurant Terrace Lounge", while fruity cocktails are offered in the Kavalier Bar. Typical Viennese specialities are served at the award-winning Grand Brasserie. Also on site is the Rosengarten Lobby Café with a patio to dine outside, the Unaki Bar & Sushi. Guests can make free use of the business centre, take advantage of the free shoe-shine service and they will find a bottle of mineral water in their room on arrival. For meetings and events, 12 multi-functional meeting rooms are offered, as well as the “Quadrille”, one of Vienna´s biggest ballrooms.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Das Seepark Wörthersee Resort

The Seepark Wörthersee Resort enjoys a scenic location, 900 metres from Lake Wörth and in the immediate vicinity of Klagenfurt University. It features a large spa area with an infrared cabin and an indoor pool. The spacious and elegant rooms are equipped with many modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs. Hotel Seepark's 1.600 m² MOVE & RELAX area offers saunas, indoor & outdoor pool as well as a steam bath. There are also wellness programmes available. For those who like to do some sports, a gym and multiple group courses are being offered. The restaurant serves a diverse selection of Austrian and international dishes. It includes a bar and a terrace overlooking the surroundings. The vicinity of the Seepark Hotel offers a wide range of sports and leisure options, including hiking, cycling, boat trips and swimming in the nearby lidos. All sights of Klagenfurt and the Lake Wörth region are in the immediate vicinity and are easy to reach.

Stay4.2/5

Werzers Hotel Resort Pörtschach 4-Sterne Superior am Wörthersee.

Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Wörthersee, Werzers Hotel Resort Pörtschach 4-Sterne Superior offers luxurious comfort and stunning views, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and beauty in Austria.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

Thermenwelt Hotel Pulverer

Located in the Nockberge Biosphere Park, just a 3-minute walk from the Maibrunn Cable Car, the family-run 5-star Thermenwelt Hotel Pulverer in Bad Kleinkirchheim features an in-house thermal spring and a 4,200 m² spa area with indoor and outdoor pools plus a 1,200 m² natural swimming pond with heated thermal infinity pool. Free WiFi is available. Spa facilities include 10 different saunas and a wide range of wellness treatments and massages. In the in-house health centre, guests can consult a sports physician and a physiotherapist. The rooms at the Pulverer Hotel offer panoramic views of the Carinthian mountains, a balcony, and a flat-screen satellite TV. The à la carte restaurant Loy-Stube, set in a 400-year-old farmhouse, serves many products from the hotel’s own farm and fishing pond, as well as from nearby farms. Various activities take place regularly in the winter season, including ski trips with in-house ski instructor. A ski bus stop is right outside. Live music takes place 4 times a week, and guests can use the hotel’s 3 private ski huts. In summer, the Kärnten Card is included in the rate. This card comprises many free benefits in the entire region.

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Seehotel Princes

<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Seehotel Princes in Sankt Kanzian offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities such as minibars and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and hypoallergenic options cater to all travellers. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> The hotel provides a kids' club, indoor and outdoor play areas, and a games room. Additional activities include walking, cycling, and scuba diving in the surrounding area. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Nearby attractions include Krastowitz Castle (22 km) and Stift Eberndorf (7 km). Klagenfurt Airport is 22 km away, offering convenient travel options.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Panorama Hotel Turracher Höhe

Situated on a hillside overlooking Lake Turracher See, Hotel Panorama Turracher Höhe offers rooms with a balcony, and a spa area. The closest ski lift is just 25 metres away. The spa area comprises an indoor swimming pool, a children's slide, a steam bath, a hot tub, a Kneipp footbath, an infrared cabin and saunas. You can work out in Panorama Turracher Höhe’s gym. A sunbathing terrace is available. All rooms feature a flat-screen satellite TV, a sofa bed and a small fridge. A bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer is provided in every room and some rooms also offer panoramic views of the lake. The on-site restaurant serves Austrian cuisine and international specialities. Half board includes a buffet breakfast in the morning and a dinner in the evening. Special diet menus are available on request. The hotel is featuring a table tennis, tabletop football and billiards on site. Children can have fun on the hotel’s playground. A ski storage and a ski boot dryer can be used free of charge and cross-country skiing trails are just 100 metres away. Electric bikes can be hired at the property. Lake Millstätter See is 20 km from the property and the centre of Ebene Reichenau is 8 km away. Within a 20-minute drive, you can reach the 18-hole golf course in Bad Kleinkirchheim. Klagenfurt is 60 km from Hotel Panorama Turracher Höhe.

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