Curated luxury hotels in Carinthia

When you stay at Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden – The Leading Hotels of the World in Velden am Wörther See, you'll be on the boardwalk, just steps from Lake Wörth and 5 minutes by foot from Casino Velden. This beach hotel is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Lake Faak and 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Landskron Castle.

With a stay at Hotel Lovec, you'll be centrally located in Bled – a 1-minute drive from Lake Bled and 8 minutes from Triglav National Park. This luxury hotel is 16.7 mi (27 km) from Lake Bohinj and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Festival Hall.

When you stay at Hotel Schloss Seefels in Techelsberg am Worther See, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Wörth and a 2-minute drive from Congress Center Wörthersee. This beach hotel is 12 mi (19.4 km) from Ossiacher Lake and 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Lake Faak.

With a stay at voco Villach by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Villach, within a 10-minute drive of Ossiacher Lake and Congress Center Villach. This luxury hotel is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Lake Wörth and 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from Triglav National Park.

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.

With a stay at Grand Hotel Toplice, you'll be centrally located in Bled – a 1-minute drive from Lake Bled and 8 minutes from Triglav National Park. This beach hotel is 16.6 mi (26.6 km) from Lake Bohinj and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Festival Hall.

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.

Hotel Kornock has a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Turracher Hohe. A Turkish bath is available for guests. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and vegetarian options.

Guests can relax in the wellness area, including a fitness centre, a sauna and a hot tub, or in the garden equipped with a children's playground. You can play billiards at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for skiing and cycling.

Klagenfurt Airport is 63 km from the property.

Located directly on the shores of Lake Faak, this family-run hotel combines beautiful views of the Karawanken mountains with a cosy atmosphere, a wide range of sports and spa options, and refined gourmet cuisine.

Wellness- und Genießerhotel Karnerhof is perfect for those seeking relaxation as well as for active holidaymakers, gourmets and families with children.

On 100,000 m² of meadows and gardens, on the almost Mediterranean lakeshore or around the pool landscape, each guest will find his or her special place to relax and unwind.

The extensive sauna area features a sanarium (herbal sauna), a Finnish Aquaviva sauna, a hot sauna, an ice fountain and a Turkish steam bath with an artificial starry sky.

The Karnerhof's hotel restaurant serves light dishes for sports and spa guests, as well as regional specialities from Carinthia and Mediterranean cuisine inspired by the proximity to Italy. The chef himself buys the fresh ingredients on the regional weekly markets. In fair weather you can also dine on the lakeside terrace.

The studios, suites, apartments and rooms are very spacious and equipped with all modern amenities. Most offer wonderful views of the lake.

Wellness- und Genießerhotel Karnerhof is located in one of Austria's most beautiful holiday regions. Lake Faak is Austria's cleanest swimming lake and one of the warmest lakes in Carinthia. It is ideally suited for sailing, kayaking, swimming, fishing and pedal boat rides. Tennis and beach volleyball courts are right at the hotel's doorstep. The surrounding area offers many opportunities for mountain biking, hiking, golf and skiing.

Hotel Hochschober features an outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, a shared lounge and terrace in Turracher Hohe. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a hot tub and a hammam. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Hotel Hochschober every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box.

A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.

Guests can relax in the wellness area, including an indoor pool, a fitness centre and a sauna, or in the garden equipped with a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Klagenfurt Airport is 62 km away.

Situated in Gurk, 45 km from Magaregg Castle, JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 46 km of St. Georgen am Sandhof Castle. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel has a sauna.

All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units have a wardrobe.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental or vegetarian options.

JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk offers a children's playground. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel.

Ehrenbichl Castle is 47 km from the accommodation, while Pitzelstätten Castle is 48 km from the property. Klagenfurt Airport is 45 km away.

Opened in December 2012, Boutique Skipass Superior Hotel is a family hotel surrounded by lush nature and offering ski lessons, ski equipment rental and ski storage. An à-la-carte restaurant that serves local specialties is available. Ski slopes are 400 metres away.

This four-star hotel features free Wi-Fi and a free secured garage only for bikes and motorcycles.

All units feature a flat-screen TV and modern furniture. Private bathroom is fitted with shower and free toiletries. Rooms offer great views of the Julian Alps.

The on-site restaurant features various dishes and serves breakfast buffet each day. Seasonal specialties are available and culinary theme nights are often organised. The hotel sommelier will gladly help with the wide selection of wines.

Nearest grocery store can be reached in 50 metres. Swimming pools and tennis courts can be found 400 metres away. Ski trips and shopping excursions can be organised upon request. Guests of Boutique Skipass Superior Hotel get a special discount on ski equipment, dental services and in the esthetic surgery clinic that is located on site.

Boutique Skipass Superior Hotel is located near famous Austrian and Italian Ski Areas and guests can get discounted ski passes. Planica Mountain is 3 km away, while Tromeja is 20 km from the property. Numerous cross-country trails are also available.

Local buses with lines to Ljubljana and Austria stop right in front of the hotel. The city of Ljubljana can be reached in 80 km, while Ljubljana Airport is 70 km away. Guests can get special discounts for car rental services at the front desk.

Situated in Döbriach, 21 km from Roman Museum Teurnia, Hotel Trattnig features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The hotel has a hot tub, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property.

The rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Certain rooms are fitted with a kitchenette with a fridge and a stovetop. All guest rooms have a desk.

Guests at Hotel Trattnig can enjoy a continental or a vegetarian breakfast.

The accommodation offers a terrace. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Fortress Landskron is 38 km from Hotel Trattnig, while Waldseilpark - Taborhöhe is 46 km away. Klagenfurt Airport is 75 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Triangel Boutique Hotel in Kranjska Gora, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Triglav National Park and Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary. This golf hotel is 18.7 mi (30 km) from Lake Faak and 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from Ossiacher Lake.

Located in Maria Woerth, Hotel Linde is within a 15-minute drive of Gustav Mahler and Pyramidenkogel Lookout Tower. This luxury hotel is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Minimundus and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Landhaus.

Surrounded by a private 30,000 m² park, the 4-star superior Seehotel Europa 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.

Only 2 km away from Lake Wörth, this family-run hotel enjoys a sunny hillside location above Velden and offers beautiful views of the Karawanken mountains.

Hotel Restaurant Marko offers comfortable rooms and suites with bright and modern solid wood furniture and flat-screen satellite TVs, a solar-heated pool with a playground and open-air chess, and a spa oasis with panoramic views.

The restaurant serves a rich breakfast buffet and Carinthian and international cuisine à la carte. Half-board is available from Thursday till Monday including a 3-course à la carte menu.

In fair weather you can also dine in the shaded beer garden under the old trees, or on the terrace.

Hotel Marko is an ideal starting point for excursions to the many sights in the surrounding area.

When you stay at Seepark Wörthersee Resort in Klagenfurt am Woerthersee, you'll be on a lake, just steps from University of Klagenfurt and 7 minutes by foot from Minimundus. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Happ's Reptilienzoo and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Strandbad Klagenfurt.

Located in Bad Bleiberg, 25 km from Fortress Landskron, Vivea Hotel Bad Bleiberg provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The wellness area includes an indoor pool, sauna and hot tub, while a terrace is also available.

A buffet breakfast is available at the hotel.

At Vivea Hotel Bad Bleiberg guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot spring bath. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation.

Waldseilpark - Taborhöhe is 33 km from Vivea Hotel Bad Bleiberg. Klagenfurt Airport is 63 km away.

Located in Bled, Bled Rose Hotel is a 4-minute walk from St. Martin's Parish Church and 10 minutes by foot from Bled Castle. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Lake Bled and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Hunting Museum.