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Exterior view of voco Villach from the other side of the river
voco Villach

Local Area Guide

Our hotel, nestled in the heart of Villach, is just minutes away from the charming old town. Discover historical sites and experience Carinthian hospitality up close.

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Our location close to the Slovenian and Italian borders means it's easy to combine a stop in our picturesque Alpen-Adria locality with a longer trip around Europe. From Villach Station, you can catch trains to reach Ljubljana in one hour, and Venice in two hours.

Places to explore

Villach Alpine Road

Villach, Kärnten 9500
1.24 MI/ 2 KM away

Famous for its hairpin bends, this spectacular mountain road winds for 16.5 kilometres through Carinthia’s alpine meadows up to the Rosstratte viewpoint. From there, you can glimpse the snow-capped Alps and hike or cycle in breathtaking scenery.

Villach City Tours

Bahnhofstraße 3, Villach, Kärnten 9500

The cobbled piazzas of Villach’s Altstadt are lined with baroque houses and ornate churches. You can take a guided tour to learn about their history, or sample local goat’s cheese and charcuterie at weekly food markets.

City Centre

0.12 MI/ 0.2 KM away

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Villach. The town centre attracts visitors with its historic architecture, lively squares and a variety of cafés and shops. Discover local craftsmanship and enjoy the atmosphere of this charming town. Guided tours are available!

Therme Warmbad Villach (Spa)

1.86 MI/ 3 KM away

Just 10 minutes from the hotel, the Warmbad Villach thermal spa is a place of relaxation and well-being. The healing thermal springs have been known for centuries and offer a perfect break from everyday life.

Velden/Wörthersee

6.21 MI/ 10 KM away

Velden delights visitors with its glamorous ambience on the shores of Lake Wörthersee. Stroll along the promenade, admire the magnificent villas and enjoy the exclusive atmosphere of this popular holiday resort. The "Casino Velden" is open all year round. There is public beach access at the Velden lido.

Pörtschachh/Wörthersee

12.43 MI/ 20 KM away

Pörtschach enchants its visitors with picturesque lake views and a relaxed way of life. The charming lakeside promenades invite you to take a stroll and offer perfect moments of relaxation by the crystal-clear Wörthersee. There is public beach access to Lake Wörthersee.

Klagenfurt

21.75 MI/ 35 KM away

The provincial capital of Carinthia, Klagenfurt, fascinates visitors with its rich history, cultural treasures and famous landmark, the Lindwurm. Explore the historic city centre and the many museums.

Venedig/Venice

155.34 MI/ 250 KM away

Venice, the city of canals and palaces, is just a short journey away. Let yourself be enchanted by the unique atmosphere as you stroll through the narrow streets and marvel at the magnificent buildings. There is a shuttle bus from Villach to Venice.

Triest

118.06 MI/ 190 KM away

Discover Trieste, a city that combines Italian charm and Austro-Hungarian history. Admire the impressive architecture, the lively squares and the azure blue sea that surrounds the city.

Salzburg

111.85 MI/ 180 KM away

In around two and a half hours you can reach Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart. Known for its impressive baroque architecture, the Hohensalzburg Fortress and the annual Salzburg Festival, Salzburg is a must for culture enthusiasts.

Faaker See

6.21 MI/ 10 KM away

Just 15 minutes from the hotel, the turquoise-coloured Faaker See lake beckons with its numerous leisure activities, from water sports to relaxing days on the beach.

Ossiacher See

6.21 MI/ 10 KM away

Also just 20 minutes away, Lake Ossiach offers a picturesque backdrop for water sports, hiking and cycling tours in the surrounding mountain landscape.

Großglockner/Heiligenblut

74.56 MI/ 120 KM away

A drive of around an hour and a half takes you to the impressive Großglockner, Austria's highest mountain, and the picturesque village of Heiligenblut, known for its postcard-worthy church set against the backdrop of the mountain.

Ljubljana

55.92 MI/ 90 KM away

The lively capital of Slovenia can be reached in less than an hour and impresses with its vibrant cultural scene, its beautiful old town and Ljubljana Castle, which offers a magnificent view over the city.