Hotel Karnerhof - Villach

4-star lakefront hotel on Lake Faaker See with private beach and mountain views

Grounds & Pools

Hotel Karnerhof sits on 100,000 square meters of meadows, gardens, and lakeshore. The property includes a private beach area exclusive to guests, plus two swimming pools: an indoor pool and a heated outdoor infinity pool open year-round. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas are provided along the beachfront, and a separate kids' pool is available for children.

Rooms & Suites

The studios, suites, apartments, and rooms at Wellness- und Genießerhotel Karnerhof are spacious and most offer direct views of Lake Faaker See and the Karawanken mountains. Accommodations include allergy-free rooms and wheelchair-accessible units with grab rails and lower bathroom sinks. Room amenities include a private bathroom, safety deposit box, and daily housekeeping.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's LAKE-SOUL Spa blurs the line between pool and lake, offering body treatments, massages, facials, and spa packages. The sauna area features a sanarium (herbal sauna), a Finnish Aquaviva sauna, a hot sauna, an ice fountain, and a Turkish steam bath with an artificial starry sky. Additional wellness facilities include a steam room, solarium, hot tub, fitness center with personal trainer, yoga classes, and spa lounge.

Dining

The hotel restaurant serves regional Carinthian specialties and Mediterranean cuisine, with the chef purchasing fresh ingredients from local weekly markets. In good weather, guests dine on the lakeside terrace overlooking the water. A complimentary breakfast buffet is offered daily, and the bar serves wine, champagne, and kids' meals.

Children & Family Activities

The Karnerhof provides a supervised children's club with indoor and outdoor play areas, board games, puzzles, and strollers for guest use. Outdoor facilities include a playground, tennis court, table tennis, bicycle rental, and water sports equipment on site. Babysitting services are available, and live music or cultural tours are offered for all ages.

• Location: On Lake Faaker See, 10 min from Villach, near Alpen-Adria Trail
• Rooms: Studios, suites, apartments with lake and mountain views
• Dining: Regional Carinthian and Mediterranean cuisine, lakeside terrace
• Wellness: LAKE-SOUL Spa, sauna with ice fountain, Turkish steam bath
• Family: Supervised kids' club, playground, tennis court, bicycle rental
• Activities: Water sports, hiking, golf, skiing nearby