Must-see hotels in Styria

  • Hotel Wiesler

    Graz

    The riverside Wiesler, a Jugendstil (art nouveau) gem from 1901, has been transformed into Graz' most glamorous hotel, complete with oriental-style spa…

  • Schlossberg Hotel

    Graz

    Central but just removed from the action, four-star Schlossberg is blessed with a prime location tucked below its namesake. Rooms are well sized,…

  • Stadthotel Brunner

    Styria

    This hotel on the Hauptplatz is a delight. Petra Brunner and Thomas Radzik, a chef and musician respectively, have worked some fresh ideas at this super…

  • Loisium Südsteiermark

    Styria

    A sister hotel to the original Loisium resort in the Kamptal, Loisium Südsteiermark ups the luxury ante in the south. Contemporary architecture, simple…

  • Baderhaus

    Styria

    Baderhaus quite literally used to be the local bathhouse, and you can still see the soot marks on some of the bricks salvaged from one of the city fires…

  • Gasthof Kölblwirt

    Styria

    Gasthof Kölblwirt has it all: a pension, a restaurant specialising in Styrian beef, and lots of suggestions for activities. Pine-clad rooms are sweetly…

  • Hotel Gasthof Lercher

    Styria

    Hotel Lercher is two places in one: a three-star Gasthof (inn) with inexpensive rooms and – still excellent value – a four-star hotel. Many of the rooms…

  • JUFA Hotel Schloss Röthelstein

    Styria

    The monks from the abbey once used to spend the summer in this baroque castle from the 17th century, about 5km southwest of the centre off Aignerstrasse…

  • Lurgbauer

    Styria

    Located 6km north of Mariazell and reached via an unsealed road, Lurgbauer is a functioning Bauernhof (farm) with six delightful rooms and a good…

  • Gut Pössnitzberg

    Styria

    Set on a particularly fetching bend of the road 5km southeast of Leutschach, this 'Weinhotel' mixes contemporary architecture with Styrian style and…

  • Augarten Hotel

    Graz

    Augarten is decorated with the owner’s private art collection, which includes works by Maria Lassnig, Franz West and Martin Kippenberger. All rooms are…

  • Hotel Daniel

    Graz

    The Daniel's rooms are well designed and super-simple, and while its small 'smart' rooms scrape into budget territory, it also offers the super-exclusive…

  • Hotel Spirodom Admont

    Styria

    Admont's four-star hotel is located about 600m north of the abbey and lures guests with a pool, wellness facilities and views to either the abbey or…

  • Pension Jahrbacher

    Styria

    This small, centrally located pension has the advantage of being right next to Cafe am Schwammerlturm, a tiny cafe with big views, perched atop the…

  • JUFA Hotel Eisenerz-Almerlebnis

    Styria

    This lovely HI hostel is 5km southwest of Eisenerz. It’s situated at an altitude of 1000m, and has a sauna and indoor and outdoor climbing walls, as well…

  • JUFA Hotel Schladming

    Styria

    Situated in the pedestrian zone close to the Planai base station, this excellent hostel has dorms with bunks, twins with beds you can shift together, as…

  • LEND Hotel

    Graz

    Close to the river in Graz' chilled Lend neighbourhood, this hotel has designer edge, with modern, glass-fronted interiors, and minimalist-style rooms…

  • Post Hotel

    Styria

    The four-star Post Hotel has spacious, modern rooms decorated in tasteful tones. Some of its doubles have connecting doors for families, and its family…

  • Hotel Rosenhof Murau

    Styria

    With pared-back, light-wood rooms, a sauna and herbal steam bath, and an attractive restaurant terrace (mains €14 to €28), Hotel Rosenhof has style and…

  • Burg Hotel

    Styria

    For sleeping arrangements, look no further than the Burg Hotel, which is located in the castle. Its crowning glory is the tower suite (€250 per night);…

  • Goldene Krone

    Styria

    Goldene Krone’s big and bright rooms have a homely feel, which is complemented by a Finnish sauna and billiard room (also with table football). The ground…

  • Hotel Gasthof Traube

    Styria

    One of the best places to stay in the centre of town, with friendly staff and modern rooms (some with great views to the mountains) that are a notch above…

  • Hotel Weitzer

    Graz

    A big, busy but friendly hotel that retains its family-run origins, rooms here are decorated in a crisp, smart style. The hotel's lovely old bones banish…

  • Schloss Kapfenstein

    Styria

    If you have your own transport, consider stopping in at the beautifully located Schloss Kapfenstein, a hotel-restaurant 17km south of Riegersburg. The…

  • Hotel Erzherzog Johann

    Graz

    A fabulously old-fashioned hotel, with swaggy curtains, parquet floors and loyal repeat visitors. Weekend deals and lower-demand periods are especially…

  • Falkensteiner Hotel

    Styria

    This seminar and business hotel is part of the Asia Spa complex and offers quality, stylish rooms. Tones are warm and attractive, and one wall of the…

  • Tscheppes Lang-Gasthof

    Styria

    A popular four-star hotel with spa facilities and a Finnish sauna, known for its herbal bath filled with hops (this is also a big hop-growing district)…

  • Weingut Schauer

    Styria

    This vineyard is perched on a hilltop at over 500m, north of Kitzeck in the settlement of Greith. Rooms are furnished in light colours, with wooden…

  • Gästehaus & Atelier Sonnenberg

    Styria

    Gästehaus and Atelier Sonnenberg is situated about 2km south of Berghausen settlement, across the road from Slovenia. Here the Hannover-born artist…

  • JUFA Hotel Mariazell

    Styria

    This hostel has a quiet location about halfway between Mariazell and Erlaufsee, set back from the main road in the settlement of St Sebastian. Rooms are…

  • Gasthof zum Greif

    Styria

    This family-run pension has 13 rooms in all, including three on the top floor that have vaulted ceilings. Expect wooden floors, quite an olde-worlde…

  • Campingplatz Forstgarten

    Styria

    This camping ground is a perfect base for exploring the national park. It's located alongside the Gesäuse base camp for AOS Adventures rafting tours and…

  • JUFA Hotel Deutschlandsberg

    Styria

    Rooms in this hostel are modern, clean and nicely decorated in pastel tones, each with its own bathroom. Apartments have two rooms and sleep up to five…

  • Hotel zum Dom

    Graz

    Ceramics and other objects feature throughout the Hotel zum Dom, whose individually furnished rooms are traditional but far from bland. Bonus: they come…

  • Gasthof-Pension zur Steirer-Stub'n

    Graz

    This laid-back inn combines a traditional atmosphere with a fresh, bright feel. Rooms, which are comfortable and afford a feeling of privacy, are spread…

  • Hotel Drei Hasen

    Styria

    This comfortable hotel has some of the most pleasant rooms in town, with the added bonus of a sauna, relaxation room and sun deck. Some rooms have…

  • Mariazeller Hof

    Styria

    Run by the Pirker family, who are also the movers and shakers behind the excellent Pirker honey gingerbread sold in the ground-level cafe-restaurant, this…

  • Eisenerzer Hof

    Styria

    Unlike many other places in Eisenerz, this centrally located hotel has a relatively large number of rooms – 25 in all, which are clean and functional…

  • Hotel Kindler

    Styria

    This clean, comfortable hotel in the centre offers excellent value; there can be a bit of sound from the corridors and other rooms due to the wooden-tiled…

  • Gästehaus Tegelhofer

    Styria

    This modern guesthouse offers great value, with spacious and clean rooms, and a free sauna and fitness room. There’s also an inexpensive family apartment…