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Originally a historic castle from the 15th century situated on the shores of Lake Wörth, the romantic Hotel Schloss Leonstain offers an award-winning restaurant and a spa area with pampering massage treatments and free sauna.

Guests can also relax on the private LEON Beach, lying on the sun loungers or sampling culinary treats of the beach club restaurant. The elegant Schlossbar serves an exquisite selection of drinks.

Stylishly decorated, all rooms feature a flat-screen TV. Each en-suite bathroom is provided with bathrobes and beach towels. Some units also contain a balcony or a garden terrace. Wi-Fi is available for free.

Green fees to golf courses in the surrounding area can be purchased on site at reduced prices.

Only a 15-minute drive from Klagenfurt Airport, Hotel Schloss Leonstain offers an airport shuttle for a charge. E-bikes can also be rented, while bicycles are offered free of charge. Free private parking is also possible on site.

Set in Mühlbach am Hochkönig, 28 km from Eisriesenwelt Werfen, Aldiana Club Hochkönig offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The accommodation features a ski pass sales point and ski storage space, as well as a terrace and a bar. The hotel features an indoor pool, sauna, nightclub and a kids' club.

The units at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms feature a desk.

The breakfast offers continental, vegetarian or gluten-free options. At Aldiana Club Hochkönig you will find a restaurant serving Austrian, German and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Speaking German and English, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area at the 24-hour front desk.

Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Course is 43 km from Aldiana Club Hochkönig, while Bad Gastein Railway Station is 47 km away. Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport is 66 km from the property.

Hotel Alpengasthof Hochegger features free bikes, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Klippitztorl. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, hot tub, and hammam, as well as a bar.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Pizza and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Hotel Alpengasthof Hochegger offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Klagenfurt Airport is 63 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at EUROPÄISCHER HOF Bad Gastein in Bad Gastein, you'll be next to a golf course, just a 4-minute walk from GC Gastein and a 3-minute drive from Nikolauskirche. This family-friendly hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Gastein Vapor Bath and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Gasteiner Museum.

Featuring a large spa area with an indoor pool, this 4-star superior hotel in Waidring is just 200 metres from the Steinplatte ski and hiking resort. Guests enjoy Tyrolean cuisine and relax on the large lawn.

Hotel Waidringer Hof Superior has large rooms with light wooden furniture and a seating area. Bathrobes, a hairdryer and a safe are provided. Most rooms come with a balcony and a spa bag with slippers, bathrobes and towels is featured in every room.

Hearty meals made with local produce are on offer in the restaurant. A rich breakfast buffet is served in the morning. During summer, guests can also enjoy snacks on the terrace.

The Waidringer Hof Superior features a bar and a games room with billiards, table tennis, and tabletop football. Children can also have fun on a playground.

The spa area consists of a gym, treatment rooms, 7 differently equipped saunas, and a swimming lake.

A tour desk is available and guided hiking tours can be organised on request. Discounts on green fees are provided to guests on several golf courses in the area, and Hotel Waidringer Hof Superior also has a storage room for golf equipment.

When you a stay at Hotel Garden Sea in Caorle, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Caorle East Beach and Adriagolf. This beach hotel is 28.6 mi (46 km) from Bibione Beach and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Pineta Park.

The Christiania Mountain & Spa is located next to Zermatt's underground funicular to the Sunnegga Ski Area, from where you can reach all the ski resorts in the area. Many rooms offer panoramic views of the Matterhorn, and free WiFi is available in the entire property.

The spa area at the Christiania includes a Finnish sauna, a bio sauna, a steam bath, an ice cave, and a 25-metre-long pool. It also offers panoramic views of the Matterhorn. In summer, there is a tennis court available free of charge.

A rich breakfast buffet is served every morning. In the evening, guests can enjoy a 4-course dinner.

Between 08:00 and 20:00, guests can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station of Zermatt.

With a stay at Alpenhotel Montafon & SPA in Schruns, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Silvretta Montafon Gondola and Zamang Ski Lift. This family-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Zamangbahn and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Hochjoch Gondola.

Newly opened in winter 2012, Alpinhotel Pacheiner is situated on the Gerlitzen Alp at over 1,900 metres above sea level. It offers ski-to-door access, a gym, a spa area with a sauna and panoramic mountain views, a model aeroplane centre with a workshop, and an observatory.

Guests can enjoy swimming in Lake Ossiach, which can be reached with a 20-minute cable car ride.

The Pacheiner Alpinhotel also features a playground for children, a sun terrace, and recreation grounds. The on-site restaurant serves a rich selection of Austrian and international dishes. Half-board includes a rich buffet breakfast and a 5-course dinner, while in summer, an afternoon snack with homemade cakes, is furthermore offered.

Furnished in a modern Alpine style, the rooms and suites come with a balcony overlooking the mountains, a flat-screen TV, and a modern bathroom with bathrobes and a hairdryer. Apartments also feature a kitchenette and an open fireplace.

Gerlitzen Ski Area offers 60 km of ski runs and there are 15 different cable cars available. The hotel has a heated ski storage room.

A stay at Hotel Marechiaro places you in the heart of Gizzeria – a 9-minute drive from Terme Caronte Hot Spring and 10 minutes from Castello Normanno Svevo. This beach hotel is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Parrocchia San Domenico and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Piazza Mazzini.

Situated in Vigo di Fassa, 12 km from Carezza Lake, Family Hotel Andes - Only for Family features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The hotel provides an indoor pool, spa centre, evening entertainment and a kids' club.

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

Pordoi Pass is 25 km from Family Hotel Andes - Only for Family, while Sella Pass is 25 km from the property. Bolzano Airport is 42 km away.

Located in Gallio, Hotel Gaarten Benessere&Spa by Kleos Group Collection is in the mountains – a 4-minute drive from Snowmobile Paradise and 6 minutes from Caseificio Pennar. This golf hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Sacrario Militare del Laiten and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Meletta di Mezzo Ski Lift.

Located less than 100 metres from Marina d’Andora’s sandy beach, Hotel Lungomare offers rooms with private sea-view balcony. Free WiFi access and free bicycle rental are available.

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and safety deposit box. The private bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Breakfast is provided daily and includes sweet and savoury items. Gluten-free products are available.

The Lungomare is 10 km from Alassio. Imperia is a 20-minute drive away.

Set in Predazzo, 28 km from Carezza Lake, Hotel Bellaria offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The hotel provides an indoor pool, hammam and room service.

All guest rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. With a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and a hairdryer, rooms at Hotel Bellaria also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a balcony. The units will provide guests with a fridge.

The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast.

At Hotel Bellaria guests are welcome to take advantage of a spa centre. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for skiing and cycling.

Pordoi Pass is 40 km from the hotel, while Sella Pass is 40 km from the property. Bolzano Airport is 51 km away.

Set in Lorica, 43 km from Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Hotel Park 108 Sport&Wellness offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the bar.

At the hotel, every room includes a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Park 108 Sport&Wellness also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms come with a mountain view. The units in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

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

Hotel Park 108 Sport&Wellness offers a children's playground. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lorica, like skiing, fishing and cycling.

Cosenza Cathedral is 44 km from Hotel Park 108 Sport&Wellness, while Rendano Theatre is 44 km away. Lamezia Terme International Airport is 79 km from the property.

This 4-star superior hotel in the centre of Rankweil offers panoramic views of the Swiss Alps and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. Free private parking is available.

Overlooking the garden and the mountains, the award-winning restaurant serves Austrian and international cuisine, as well as a selection of fine wines. The breakfast buffet can be enjoyed in the winter garden. A lift is a further amenity of the property. The property also offers discounts if there are 2 full paying adults.

The A14 motorway and the historic town of Feldkirch are only a short drive away from Hotel Restaurant Mohren.

In a quiet location on the outskirts of Kitzbühel, this 4-star superior hotel features a spa area with indoor and outdoor pools, a gourmet restaurant, and free WiFi. A daily free ski bus to the Hahnenkamm Cable Car is available.

The spacious rooms at Sport-Wellnesshotel Bichlhof are allergy-free and feature a balcony, a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, a seating area, and a bathroom with bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer.

Spread over 1,200 m², the Bichlhof's light-flooded spa area includes various saunas, a herbal steam bath, an infrared cabin, and a large gym. A wide range of massage and beauty treatments is available. The indoor pool and the relaxation room offer panoramic views, and the outdoor pool is heated throughout the year.

The restaurant serves Austrian and international gourmet cuisine, as well as a large selection of fine wines. Most products come from Tyrolean producers, and some are homemade.

Breakfast is available every morning, while half-board can be additionally booked on site. A reduction on the children's half-board is offered.

The 18-hole Eichenheim Golf Course is only short walk away and can be reached with the hotel’s private electric cars. There are also 2 tennis courts just a short walk away. Free parking is available at Sport-Wellnesshotel Bichlhof.

Ski passes are sold at the reception and sledges can be borrowed free of charge. Free parking is available on site. An underground car park can be used on request and at an additional cost.

Located in Montegrotto Terme, Terme Petrarca is in a regional park, within a 15-minute drive of Stadio Euganeo and Prato della Valle. This family-friendly hotel is 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua and 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Scrovegni Chapel.

A stay at Hotel Neptun – Lifeclass Hotels & Spa, Portorož places you in the heart of Piran, within a 5-minute walk of Casino Riviera and Portoroz Beach. This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Termaris Water Park and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Obzidna Ulica.

Located in Sankt Leonhard im Pitztal, Hotel Gundolf is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Rifflsee Gondola and Glacier Express Gondola. This ski hotel is 31.8 mi (51.1 km) from Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Ötztaler Ache.