"The biggest plus is the activities for children, a very nice outdoor and indoor playground for the little ones and an artificial lake for swimming."
Katja from Slovenia
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"Hotel has own ski slopes, 2 longer ones and one smaller for beginner or really small kids and no extra cost if you are guest of the hotel."
Dubravko T from Denmark
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"The food is excellent, and the most important part is that the ski pass is included in the accommodation price."
Goran
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Location
JUFA Hotel Gitschtal is situated in the small town of Weissbriach, directly adjacent to ski slopes. The crystal-clear Weissensee is reachable for swimming, fishing, and hiking, while winter transforms the area into a skiing paradise. The hotel's proximity to key attractions like the Gitschtal valley enhances guest accessibility for various outdoor activities.
Family Amenities
The hotel offers a petting zoo where children can interact with goats, rabbits, and more. A games room with billiards, table tennis, and video games provides additional entertainment for younger guests. An outdoor playground equipped with skiing-themed play structures ensures ongoing fun after a day of activities.
Wellness
A sauna area with a relaxation room provides adults with a space to unwind after outdoor adventures. The sun terrace at the café presents a scenic spot for guests to enjoy refreshments while taking in views of the Gitschtal valley landscape. Wellness options also include the nearby Kötschach-Mauthen Aquarena featuring an indoor pool and various sauna experiences.
Skiing and Outdoor Activities
Guests receive complimentary ski passes for the Weissbriach ski area, ensuring hassle-free access to the slopes. The hotel is ideally located for skiing, with well-maintained runs and minimal wait times at lifts. In summer, the Gitschtal valley invites hiking and cycling with specific trails designed for family enjoyment.
Culinary Experience
The hotel provides a varied buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring regional and fresh ingredients. Guests can indulge in local flavors without leaving the property, making dining convenient after a day of recreation. Special family-focused dining options support a theme of culinary delight throughout each stay.
Highlights
Location: Close to ski slopes and Weissensee.
Family Amenities: Petting zoo and outdoor playground.
Wellness: Sauna area and relaxation room.
Skiing: Free ski passes for Weissbriach area.
“This family-oriented hotel shines with its thoughtful integration of recreation and relaxation. The mini-farm and ski-themed adventure playground underscore a commitment to engaging younger guests. For adults, the wellness facilities and proximity to Weissensee provide appealing options, making it a solid choice for those seeking activity and tranquility.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Jufa Hotel Gitschtal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room Medium
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Jufa Hotel Gitschtal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At JUFA Hotel Gitschtal, the dining experience is a delightful blend of hearty Austrian flavors and dietary inclusivity, ensuring every guest finds something to savor. The family-friendly restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, with options that cater to vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities.
Restaurant
Austrian
Ambiance
A welcoming, family-friendly space that encourages warm gatherings and shared meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Austrian dishes, with carefully crafted options suitable for various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Enjoy delightful breakfast spreads and comforting dinners that celebrate local tastes.
Scenic mountain viewpoint offering panoramic views. Perfect for photography and enjoying nature's beauty.
Skigebiet Weissbriach
11 minutes walking
Family-friendly ski resort featuring gentle slopes for beginners and terrain for experienced skiers.
Grabischlift
12 minutes walking
Ski lift providing access to stunning trails and snow sports. Ideal for winter outdoor enthusiasts.
Schmiede
5 minutes driving
Cultural and historical site showcasing traditional crafts. Offers guided tours highlighting local heritage.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes driving
Various hiking routes available for all skill levels. Trail maps are provided at the hotel for easy navigation.
Mountain Biking
15 minutes driving
Exciting mountain biking trails for thrill-seekers. Bike rentals available nearby, perfect for adrenaline adventures.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services for ultimate rejuvenation. Booking recommended, with options for massage and wellness treatments.
Brunnwirt
10 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant specializing in Austrian cuisine. The Wiener Schnitzel is a must-try, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Alpenstube
10 minutes driving
Charming dining spot offering international dishes. Known for locally sourced ingredients and diverse menu options.
Local Music Venue
15 minutes driving
Host to weekly live music events, featuring local bands. A great place for a night out with family-friendly options.
Cinema Weissbriach
15 minutes driving
Family-friendly cinema showing latest films. Check for special discounts on certain days for an affordable outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Weissbriach10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Klagenfurt (KLU)148 min
·
61.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 2.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jufa Gitschtal provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian, Slovenian
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Jufa Gitschtal Landerlebnisdorf
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jufa Hotel Gitschtal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Children activities
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast options
Ski facilities
Cons
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 210 reviews
8.7/10
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About Jufa Hotel Gitschtal
Is there an onsite restaurant available for guests at the hotel?
10 January 2024
Yes, a restaurant is available within the hotel, offering a variety of delicious meals.
What recreational activities can families enjoy nearby?
22 February 2024
Families can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, and visiting the petting zoo. The surrounding nature offers beautiful alpine meadows in summer and snow-covered slopes in winter.
Are ski passes included for the nearby ski areas?
15 March 2024
Yes, ski passes for the Weissbriach ski area are included for guests, providing easy access to the slopes.
What can guests expect from the wellness area?
8 April 2024
The wellness area features a sauna and relaxation room, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities, alongside a picturesque view over the Gitschtal valley.
How can guests benefit from the +Card Holiday?
20 May 2024
Guests receive the +Card Holiday for free, which grants access to various services, including cable cars and many local attractions, enhancing the overall vacation experience.
What outdoor amenities does the hotel offer for children?
3 June 2024
Children can enjoy a variety of outdoor amenities, including a private playground, games room, and a petting zoo featuring friendly animals.
Are there any options for guided hiking or biking tours in the area?
29 June 2024
Yes, guided hiking and mountain biking tours are available, offering personalized experiences suitable for families and beginners.
Is parking available for guests who arrive by car?
12 July 2024
Parking is available for guests at a fee of €2.50 per night, ensuring convenient access to the hotel.
What type of meals are served at the hotel restaurant?
19 August 2024
The onsite restaurant offers a buffet with fresh, regional ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Are there activities available for children during winter?
25 September 2024
Yes, children can enjoy activities such as ice skating on the Weissensee and playing at the adventure playground designed specifically for young guests.