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Explorer Hotel Bad Kleinkirchheim
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Highlights
- Base camp for active guests
- Ski-in/ski-out – prime location near the Sonnwiesen and Maibrunn lifts
- Sports spa with sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin, and fitness area
- Ski area with workbench and sports lockers
- Certified passive house hotel
Facilities
- sauna
- fitness
- seminar room
- Wi-Fi
- pets welcome
Categories
- Skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Hiking
- Bike
- Snowshoeing
- Ski tour
- Holiday hotels
Location
Altitude: 1,087 m
Highway: A10 (Villach or Spittal) / 35 km
Train station: Spittal / 35 km
Airport: Klagenfurt / 58 km or Salzburg / 171 km
Ski area: Bad Kleinkirchheim / 300 m
Nestled in the heart of the gentle Alpine landscape of the Nockberge mountains, the Explorer Hotel Bad Kleinkirchheim serves as your base camp for sports activities. The renowned St. Kathrein thermal spa is just 240 meters away and can be easily reached in less than a five-minute walk. Shops, restaurants, and ski schools are also located in the immediate vicinity.
Facilities
The passive-house hotel invites guests to enjoy an active, sports-oriented holiday, featuring clean lines, vibrant colors, and a relaxed atmosphere. The Explorer Lounge complete with cozy seating areas, the reception, a breakfast zone, and a bar serving delicious snacks is the perfect place to unwind. A hotel workshop is available for the maintenance of skis and sports equipment. Guests can find useful information and tips regarding local tours, activities, and the weather at the "Explorer Wall," an interactive touchscreen. Additional facilities include two meeting rooms, a ski storage room, and an elevator; heated sports lockers, laundry facilities (washer and dryer), and electric vehicle charging stations are available for an extra fee. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Payable on-site: Parking: €5.00 per night. Garage: €8.80 per night. Dogs: €30.00 per night. Local tax incl. mobility fee: EUR 4.50 per person/night from 17 years of age.
Rooms
The 98 trendy, designer-style rooms are functional and tailored to the needs of athletes. They feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, flat-screen TV, safe, and Wi-Fi, as well as ample storage space for sports equipment. A special highlight is the large bench seat by the panoramic window, complete with comfortable cushions a perfect spot for blissful relaxation.
DS (2–3): Double room, 21 m², with a pull-out under-bed for a third person.
DX (1–1): Double room for single occupancy.
Meals
Rich, wholesome breakfast buffet featuring over 70 different items, a "do-it-yourself" egg-cooking station, and a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
Activities
A modern fitness area, equipped with strength and cardio machines, is available for your daily workout.
Winter fun
In the World Cup resort of Bad Kleinkirchheim, athletic skiers, beginners, and families alike enjoy a unique and diverse range of opportunities. With 103 kilometers of perfectly groomed slopes, 24 modern lifts and cable cars, and 35 runs including the "Kärnten – Franz Klammer" World Cup course plus four ski schools offering excellent childcare, a ski kindergarten, and a "Magic Land" for kids, the experience is rounded off by Carinthian hospitality, cozy mountain huts, and sunny terraces.
The Sonnwiesenbahn and Maibrunnbahn lifts are within easy walking distance. Additionally, a free ski and thermal spa bus runs during the winter season, taking you to the valley stations and the Thermal Römerbad spa; a stop is located right in front of the hotel.
Away from the slopes, the Bad Kleinkirchheim region also offers a wide array of sports and entertainment options. Whether cross-country skiing, winter hiking or snowshoeing, ski touring, ice skating, a fun sledding session, or a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride there is certainly no chance of boredom here.
Additional Costs
Obligatory supplement payable on spot: Local tax incl. mobility fee: EUR 4.50 per person/night from 17 years of age.
Wellness
Sports spa with sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin and relaxation room with relaxation loungers.
The displayed details are valid from 1.12.2026 - 30.4.2027