Hotel Palais26, Villach ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Hauptplatz 26, Villach, Austria, 9500

Next to the pedestrian area

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Loved by guests

Central location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Tasteful interior

"One couple in our party reserved a standard double and were given a huge room with parquet floors, antique beds and oritental rugs, complete with chandelier."

Sisk1 from United States

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"The Palais 26 has a beautiful ambiance and a great location, still quiet."

063anna from Spain

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"Breakfast and the stunning patio were amazing."

Jasmin from Austria

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Rooms and Suites

Hotel Palais26 offers 64 rooms, suites, and apartments with a mix of modern and traditional design. Rooms offer views of the garden or town square. All rooms include a sitting area with a chair or sofa, a flat-screen television, Wi-Fi, and queen or king-size beds. The Junior Suite (16-20 square meters) includes a sofa bed, open wardrobe, and safe. The bathroom features a modern shower, sink, hairdryer, and toiletries such as body wash and shampoo. The Standard Double Room (13-15 m²) includes a desk, a bathroom with a shower and sink, a hairdryer, a makeup mirror, and toiletries. The Superior Double Room (14-16 m²) includes air conditioning, a bathroom with a shower, a sink, a makeup mirror, and toiletries. Some Superior Double Rooms also have a sofa bed.

Dining Options

Restaurant Charles serves a buffet breakfast in the morning and offers a Palais Breakfast experience. The café serves homemade pastries, snacks, and drinks, and has a terrace. The "Stadtrestaurant zur Post" provides cuisine of the Alpine Adriatic region. A cake is also available.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can rent bicycles. The wellness area on the third floor features an exclusive roof terrace with mountain views, an adventure shower, aromatic and salt-water baths, tropical rain and cold fog, a tepidarium, and a light therapy sauna. Schiller Park and Kaernten Therme are nearby.

Location and Access

Hotel Palais26 is in the center of Villach's pedestrian area, a spa resort surrounded by lakes and mountains. The hotel is steps from Parish Church of St Jakob. Landmarks nearby include Congress Center Villach (0.5 km), Schiller Park (1 km), Technischer Hof (0.3 km), Stadtpfarrkirche St Jakob (0.5 km), Das Relief von Karnten (0.3 km), St. Nikolai Kirche (0.5 km), and Rathaus Villach (0.5 km). Klagenfurt is 45 km away. Dobratsch is nearby.

Hotel Services

Hotel Palais26 has 5 conference rooms for up to 80 people and 2 meeting rooms for events. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking spaces in the courtyard are available at a surcharge.

“In the heart of Villach's pedestrian area, this property stands out with its Renaissance facade, dating back to 1500. Its focus on local dining and family-friendly rooms makes it ideal for leisure stays. I appreciate the blend of historical charm and modern wellness facilities, making it a unique resort near the lakes.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingBike-Friendly!

Secure bicycle storage is available. There is a dedicated room in the courtyard for parking bikes.

Lucas from France

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DiningCreative Food!

The 5-course surprise menu was outstanding. Food presentation was creative and delicious.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesSpacious Room!

Rooms are big. Junior Suites are available. Some rooms even have small sitting areas with sofas.

Maria from Spain

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BedroomCozy Bed!

The bed and comforter were very cozy. Rooms are quiet and isolate you from the cold.

Oliver from Canada

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Cycling

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Palais26, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that capture the essence of local and international flavors. From a convivial buffet breakfast to authentic Alpine Adriatic dishes, the onsite dining options blend modern elegance with a touch of romance, ensuring satisfaction for every palate.

Restaurant Charles

Austrian, Local, International

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate gatherings or leisurely meals.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a plentiful buffet breakfast featuring vegetarian and vegan options, and ideal for guests savoring a slice of cake alongside their morning coffee.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

Stadtrestaurant

Local cuisine

Ambiance

Inviting and warm, celebrating the charm of regional dining.

Key Offerings

A focus on traditional dishes that highlight local ingredients and culinary heritage, offering a truly authentic experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Stadtrestaurant zur Post

Alpine Adriatic cuisine

Ambiance

Cozy and welcoming, creating a sense of home away from home.

Key Offerings

Savor exquisite flavors from the Alpine Adriatic region, crafted to showcase the richness of local traditions.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

Hauptplatz 26, Villach, Austria, 9500

Map view

Hauptplatz 26, Villach, Austria, 9500

City landmarks

Church

Stadtpfarrkirche St Jakob

2200 ft

Church

Heiligenkreuzkirche

2300 ft

Landmark

Rathaus Villach

2200 ft

Landmark

Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach

2100 ft

Landmark

Schiller Park

4300 ft

Landmark

KarntenTherme Warmbad-Villach

2.0 mi

Palace

Dinzlschloss

3900 ft

Museum

Auto Museum TAF-TIMER

1.2 mi

Landmark

Braumeister

2900 ft

Landmark

Paracelsus-Haus in Villach

3600 ft

Night club

V-Club

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sankt Leonharder See

1.2 mi

Landmark

Pfarrkirche Maria Gail

1.7 mi

Landmark

Schloss Mortenegg

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kath. Pfarrkirche hl. Leonhard

1.3 mi

Landmark

Vassacher See

1.5 mi

Landmark

Das Maibachl

1.8 mi

Landmark

Osterreichs Wanderdorfer e.V

2.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museum of the City of Villach

700 ft

Hauptplatz 1

Villach Innenstadt

700 ft

Church

Stadtpfarrturm Villach

300 ft

Public Building

Town hall Villach

400 ft

Church

St. Nikolai Kirche

1200 ft

Europaplatz 1

Congress Center Villach

1100 ft

Hauptpl. 15

Dreifaltigkeitssaeule

200 ft

Square

Rathausplatz

200 ft

Museum

Galerie Freihausgasse

400 ft

Schillerpark

Das Relief von Karnten

600 ft

9500 Villach

Technischer Hof

900 ft

Peraustrasse 14

Relief von Karnten

1400 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Charles

400 ft

Hauptplatz 26 Hotel Palais26 Villach

Salud Villach

400 ft

Seilergasse 1

Bar Bistro Anna Neumann

400 ft

Hauptplatz 13

Gasthof Hofwirt

500 ft

Hauptplatz 10

Nordsee

400 ft

Hauptplatz 12

Restaurant Goldenes Lamm

500 ft

Hauptplatz 1

Konditorei Restaurant Rainer

600 ft

Kirchenplatz 5

Restaurant Delphi

700 ft

Lederergasse 5

Villacher Brauhof

1300 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 8

Galeria Restaurant & Weinbar

900 ft

Postgasse 6

Explore Villach

Local Highlights near Hotel Palais26

Museum of the City of Villach

3 minutes' walk

Local history and culture showcased in a charming museum with rotating exhibits and guided tours available.

Stadtpfarrkirche St Jakob

9 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance in the heart of Villach.

Schiller Park

16 minutes' walk

A beautiful park with lush greenery and walking paths, perfect for leisure moments or family picnics.

Dinzelschloss

15 minutes' walk

A historical castle offering scenic views and guided tours that highlight its rich past.

KarntenTherme Warmbad-Villach

8 minutes' drive

A relaxing thermal spa featuring indoor and outdoor pools, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Vassacher See

25 minutes' walk

A serene lake for swimming and hiking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and leisurely family outings.

Auto Museum TAF-TIMER

7 minutes' drive

A thrilling collection of classic cars and motorsports history, suitable for both enthusiasts and families.

Restaurant Charles

2 minutes' walk

Sophisticated dining with local specialties; known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes.

Salud Villach

2 minutes' walk

Culinary delights with a focus on fresh ingredients; popular for health-conscious options and vibrant flavors.

Bar Bistro Anna Neumann

2 minutes' walk

A casual bistro with relaxed vibes, serving a mix of international and local favorites at reasonable prices.

V-Club

20 minutes' walk

A lively venue hosting live music and popular night events, suitable for all ages looking for a fun night out.

Braumeister

10 minutes' walk

Local brewery offering tastings and brewery tours, perfect for casual gatherings and family outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Villach9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Klagenfurt (KLU)68 min · 27.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Palais26 guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2018

Number of rooms:

Former name

Romantik Hotel Post

Questions of the users

About Hotel Palais26

Is there a secure place to store bicycles overnight?

15 April 2024

Bicycles can be safely stored in a designated bicycle room.

What are the parking fees, and is it advisable to reserve a spot in advance?

10 May 2024

Parking costs €12.00 per car and €6.00 per motorbike per day. It's recommended to reserve a spot in advance for convenience.

At which hours is breakfast served?

20 June 2024

Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there an area to securely store bicycles?

18 July 2024

Yes, there is a bike room available for guests to store their bicycles.

Is there a parking facility nearby, and can a reservation be made?

22 August 2024

A parking space is available for €13 per night. It is advisable to make a reservation for guaranteed availability.

Are there options for long-term rentals available?

30 September 2024

Currently, long-term rentals are not available as the hotel is closed in January. Alternatives for extended stays can be recommended.

Can a family suite accommodate four adults?

12 October 2024

Family rooms are suitable for up to three adults or two adults and two children. Please consider this for your booking.

Do all rooms come with air conditioning?

5 November 2024

Only the Superior Rooms and Junior Suites feature air conditioning.

Is there an additional fee for bringing a medium to large-sized dog?

25 December 2024

The first pet is free of charge, and there will be a fee of €15 for a second pet.

How far is the hotel from the main train station and what is the best way to get there?

17 January 2025

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the train station. After exiting the station, cross the street, walk through the bridge into the pedestrian zone, and you will find the hotel in front of the church.

What types of special accommodation deals are available?

9 February 2025

Special accommodation deals often include extras such as breakfast, drinks, or dinner, providing a great value for your stay.

Are there experiences available to enhance a stay?

12 March 2025

Yes, a variety of local experiences are offered to help guests explore the surroundings and create memorable moments during their stay.