"The sauna area is great, with lots of comfortable beds for relaxation, the sauna at the lake is especially enjoyable when the sun is setting."
Judit from Hungary
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"It is really quite the best hotel pool we've seen in Austrian hotels up to now, for people who like to swim and not only bathe."
Torronlouis1717 from Austria
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"And try the lake-sauna with its special covered ladder into the lake."
Michael M from Austria
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Location
Hotel Karnerhof is situated directly on the shores of Lake Faaker See in Carinthia. Guests have access to nearly 300 meters of private shoreline and expansive grounds measuring over 10 hectares. The location provides opportunities for various outdoor activities including hiking and cycling around the lake and mountains.
Rooms
The hotel offers rooms and suites with panoramic views of Lake Faaker See and the surrounding mountains. Many accommodations feature spacious designs and private balconies for enjoying the scenic landscape. Each room is equipped with modern essentials, creating a welcoming space for guests.
Dining
Hotel Karnerhof hosts a lifestyle-driven gourmet restaurant that presents culinary experiences rooted in regional and Italian influences. Guests enjoy a rich breakfast buffet with fresh local produce and live cooking stations. The lakeside restaurant also boasts a terrace, allowing for panoramic dining experiences.
Wellness
The LAKE-SOUL Spa offers an array of relaxation options, including a heated infinity pool that seamlessly connects the indoor and outdoor spaces. The spa includes various saunas, quiet rooms, and a fitness area designed for activities like yoga and Pilates. Guests can unwind in the lakeside sauna or indulge in treatments that foster relaxation.
Family Amenities
Hotel Karnerhof is family-friendly, featuring a TREE Spa specifically designed for children with an indoor pool, saunas, and play areas. The expansive grounds provide ample space for outdoor activities, including a playground and a sand area by the lake. The hotel also facilitates childcare services and organizes supervised activities for kids during peak seasons.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Lake Faaker See
Rooms: Suites with private balconies
Dined: Lakeside gourmet restaurant
Wellness: LAKE-SOUL Spa with infinity pool
Family-Friendly: TREE Spa for kids
“The Karnerhof is a lakefront escape with the soul of the Alps. Its private beach and unique LAKE-SOUL Spa promise relaxation, while regional cuisine and Carinthian adventures deliver local flavor. It's a family-friendly blend of recreation and regional charm.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Karnerhof offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel Karnerhof offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Karnerhof, guests can immerse themselves in the authentic flavors of Carinthia, where the charm of Mediterranean and local Austrian cuisines converge. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Faaker See, the dining experiences here cater to families and couples alike, inviting all to savor each moment.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean and Austrian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with romantic touches, situated in a scenic lakeside setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in local delights like golden honey from Föderlach, rich goat's cheese from Tainach, and premium meats from Frierss in Villach. The bar features fine wines by the glass, Austrian gin, and various craft beers from the region, ensuring a delightful pairing with every meal.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary
Hotel Karnerhof Location
Karnerhofweg 10,
Villach,
Austria,
Carinthia
Map view
Karnerhofweg 10,
Villach,
Austria,
Carinthia
City landmarks
Landmark
Der Narr
2200 ft
Landmark
Faaker See Lake
4600 ft
Landmark
Strandbad Drobollach
2600 ft
Landmark
Taborhohe
1.2
mi
Lake
Lake Faak
3.4
mi
Landmark
Cammino Celeste
2100 ft
Landmark
Kupplerbrunn und Kugelfichte
2200 ft
Landmark
Filialkirche Heiliger Andreas
2200 ft
Landmark
Filialkirche Heiliger Johannes
2500 ft
Landmark
Faaker-See-Insel
4300 ft
Landmark
The Egger lido
3900 ft
Landmark
Drop In
2800 ft
Landmark
Woroun auf der Spur
1.1
mi
Landmark
Waldseilpark
3900 ft
Landmark
Thomas-Kreuz
4300 ft
Botanical Garden
Der Zitrusgarten
1.8
mi
Park
NaturAktiv Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kantine d Bundessport-u
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bootsverlei Ahoi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Filialkirche Heiliger Georg
1.5
mi
Landmark
European Bike Week
1.7
mi
Landmark
Silbersee
1.8
mi
Landmark
Burgarena Finkenstein
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
1.6
mi
Landmark
Erlebnisbad Gemeinde WErnberg
1.6
mi
Landmark
Miniwelt Modelleisenbahn
1.6
mi
Landmark
St. Ulrich Church
1.8
mi
Nearby
Bildstock/Marterl
1600 ft
Square
Marterl Egg Am Faaker See
1600 ft
Restaurants
Grillrestaurant Landhaus Hazienda
2400 ft
Seeblickstrasse 141
A-la-carte Restaurant Trink
4200 ft
Seeblickstrasse 55
Explore Villach
Explore Villach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Der Narr
10 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Villach region and a perfect photo opportunity.
Faaker See Lake
17 minutes' walk
Known for its turquoise waters, this lake is ideal for swimming, boating, and picnicking during warmer months.
Strandbad Drobollach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful lakeside beach area with facilities for swimming, sunbathing, and family-friendly amenities.
Waldseilpark
15 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring high ropes courses and zip lines suitable for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Numerous trails around the hotel cater to hikers of all levels, offering stunning views and serene nature.
Paddleboarding at Faaker See
5 minutes' drive
Rent a paddleboard and enjoy a fun-filled day on one of the region's most beautiful lakes.
Grillrestaurant Landhaus Hazienda
9 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant specializes in grilled meats and regional favorites. Reservations are recommended.
A-la-carte Restaurant Trink
15 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience serving gourmet dishes with seasonal ingredients in an elegant setting. Reservations advised.
Burgarena Finkenstein
10 minutes' drive
A historical venue hosting various performances and events, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars featuring live music, karaoke nights, and a lively atmosphere great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Villach10 min
·
3.9
mi
Airports
Klagenfurt (KLU)66 min
·
27.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
3.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Karnerhof guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
93
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Karnerhof from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Quiet location
Kind staff
Sauna area
Lake views
Helpful staff
Cons
Old mattresses
Thin towels
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
4.5/5
based on 127 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hotel Karnerhof
What is the proximity of the private beach to the hotel, and will there be any need for transportation to access it?
5 March 2024
The private beach is conveniently located adjacent to the hotel, making it easily accessible without the need for any transportation.
Can you recommend the ideal time of year for a delightful beach experience at the hotel?
20 April 2024
For an enjoyable beach holiday, the optimal months to consider are between mid June and mid September.
What unique advantages does direct booking offer at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Direct bookings guarantee the best price and provide personalized consultation to enhance the overall booking experience.
Are there any family-friendly amenities available at the hotel for guests with children?
10 June 2024
The hotel features a family-friendly atmosphere with a dedicated children's club, playground, and various activities tailored for kids of all ages.
What types of wellness and relaxation options are offered at the hotel?
22 July 2024
The hotel boasts the LAKE-SOUL Spa, which includes a heated infinity pool, various saunas, and relaxation areas designed to nurture your well-being.
How does the hotel ensure guests enjoy local and high-quality culinary experiences?
18 August 2024
Culinary experiences at the hotel are elevated through the use of regional produce and the expertise of chefs who create gourmet dishes inspired by local flavors.
Are there opportunities for guests to engage in outdoor activities while staying at the hotel?
2 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy various outdoor activities including biking, hiking, and water sports right by Lake Faaker See.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms and common areas of the hotel?
11 October 2024
Guests can anticipate breathtaking views of Lake Faaker See and the surrounding Alps from most rooms and common areas.
How spacious are the grounds at the hotel for outdoor enjoyment and activities?
29 November 2024
The hotel is set on expansive grounds spanning over 10 hectares, providing ample space for leisure activities, relaxation, and family adventures.
What special wellness features are included in the hotel's spa offerings?
15 December 2024
The LAKE-SOUL Spa features a variety of wellness options including an infinity pool, sauna experiences, and specialized fitness facilities for guests.
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