Gasthof Hochalmspitze
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The Gasthaus Hochalmspitze is an English-run hotel and restaurant in the picturesque Malta Valley in Carinthia, close to the Hohe Tauern National Park. It is an ideal base for all outdoor activities
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The hotel in general
We are an English couple running a small friendly Gasthof where we welcome visitors from all over the world. We have specific facilities for bikers, hikers, and those who enjoy outdoor activities and winter sports. We have 22 rooms (49 beds) and can take groups of up to 40 or so, including parking space for a bus. We offer B & B and Half Board as well as specific packages for groups. We are part of the Hohe Tauern National Park Card Scheme offering excellent reductions on a range of activities and attractions.
Hotel location
We are based in the Malta Valley in Upper Carinthia in Austria's sunny southernmost province. We are 90 minutes from Salzburg, less than an hour from both the Italian and Slovenian borders and easily accessible by road, rail and air.
Service at the hotel
We offer great facilities for those wanting a base to explore this wonderful area and its surroundings - for bikers there is undercover parking, a small workshop area (and expertise) and a range of downloadable routes for Garmin or tanktop versions for non Sat Nav users. All outdoor people will appreciate our large drying space. Car park. Garden. Free Wi-Fi & internet access point. National Park Cards for guests staying 2 nights or more.
Gastronomy in the hotel
We have a 60 seater resturant & bar and provide good simple food from a range of influences both local and international and made with high qualit local ingredients. Guinness & Kilkenny and Single Malt scotch figure high on out drinks list! We LOVE BBQs!
Sports, entertainment and pool in the hotel
Free use of large garden. Free use of the local outdoor pool with the National Park Card. Access to a range of sporting and outdoor activity providers bookable from here.
Hotel room/Accommodation
22 rooms, all en suite including 5 Family Rooms and 2 Single Rooms. Access to additional rooms forlarge parties.
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The hotel in general
We are an English couple running a small friendly Gasthof where we welcome visitors from all over the world. We have specific facilities for bikers, hikers, and those who enjoy outdoor activities and winter sports. We have 22 rooms (49 beds) and can take groups of up to 40 or so, including parking space for a bus. We offer B & B and Half Board as well as specific packages for groups. We are part of the Hohe Tauern National Park Card Scheme offering excellent reductions on a range of activities and attractions.
Hotel location
We are based in the Malta Valley in Upper Carinthia in Austria's sunny southernmost province. We are 90 minutes from Salzburg, less than an hour from both the Italian and Slovenian borders and easily accessible by road, rail and air.
Service at the hotel
We offer great facilities for those wanting a base to explore this wonderful area and its surroundings - for bikers there is undercover parking, a small workshop area (and expertise) and a range of downloadable routes for Garmin or tanktop versions for non Sat Nav users. All outdoor people will appreciate our large drying space. Car park. Garden. Free Wi-Fi & internet access point. National Park Cards for guests staying 2 nights or more.
Gastronomy in the hotel
We have a 60 seater resturant & bar and provide good simple food from a range of influences both local and international and made with high qualit local ingredients. Guinness & Kilkenny and Single Malt scotch figure high on out drinks list! We LOVE BBQs!
Sports, entertainment and pool in the hotel
Free use of large garden. Free use of the local outdoor pool with the National Park Card. Access to a range of sporting and outdoor activity providers bookable from here.
Hotel room/Accommodation
22 rooms, all en suite including 5 Family Rooms and 2 Single Rooms. Access to additional rooms forlarge parties.
Notice: This informartion is provided directly by the hotel. HolidayCheck does not assume any liability for the accuracy and completeness of this information.
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- RT @swhelpercom: @ProfSocialWork If an SW is oppressive, we really need to be having a conversation about training & supervision #SWSCmedia
8:43 PM May 27th - @ProfSocialWork Maybe not EASY but always important to be aware of potential conflicts surely? Training should've picked this up #swscmedai
8:42 PM May 27th - If there are existing performance issues then surely supervision should be tight? Why given a case without some b/ground talk? #swscmedia
8:26 PM May 27th - @youthincare2012 Thats the nub of SW surely - we have to work with people who don't do what we would do!
8:24 PM May 27th - Just past Bled! RT @SteveHughes1250: Bohinj & Julianalps @ Triglavski Narodni Park Bohinj http://t.co/bNG297Wf
2:19 PM May 27th
2 hotel reviews for Gasthof Hochalmspitze
Bad attitude by management!
Poor food quality!
No Towels changed eventhgough used ones left on floor.
Bed Linen Old and Shody!
No TV in Bed rooms!
No Tea & Coffee facilities in Rooms
Not very clean
Very Dated with poor facilities
No Trills or Frills here!
Some Staff Ok
Rest of Staff seemed to have a general problem with people!!
No Towels changed eventhgough used ones left on floor.
Bed Linen Old and Shody!
Owner spoke to us like Children! ( Not very Nice)
Only upside to this establishment was that there was free Wii Fii in the L... Read more
in August 11,
Ronan, Age 41-45, Friends
Read 76 times
We met Ros and John at the Bike Show and were impressed with their friendliness and knowledge of the local area. We were not dissappointed - we received a very warm welcome (and a cold beer!) - lots of great advice about the best biking roads - sat nav routes (which they even downloaded onto our GPS while we had breakfast!).
Our room was spotless, comfortable and had great views.
Breakfast was the usual continental style buffet, which was good quality.
Evening meals were excellent in quality, choice and value.
The staff were all very f... Read more
in June 11,
Robert, Age 36-40, Couple
Read 45 times
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Guests praise: smooth check-in/check-out, family-friendly, friendly staff, good knowledge of foreign languages, cleanliness in restaurant, show all
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Hotel in general
- available Wi-fi
- free wi-fi access
- good atmosphere
- good value
- Great place to stay
- in August 11
It is a very relaxed informal atmosphere, which we loved & we met lots of interesting people including locals and other bikers.
- in August 11
- would highly recommend it for anyone
- standard in experience
- much trouble for anyone
- in August 11
Terrible value for moneyWe couldnt even pay for drinks as we went along in the bar as they had to go on the room tab and we had no way of tracking this as we couldn't even sign for it as we went along!
- in August 11
Room
- Clean rooms
- cleaned room
- Comfortable bedrooms
- nice view
- in August 11
Our room was spotless, comfortable and had great views.
- in August 11
- stunning views
- standard room
- in August 11
Bed Linen Old and Shody! - in August 11
Bed Linen Old and Shody!
- in August 11
Service
- excellent hosts
- in August 11
The staff were all very friendly and took great care of us.
- in August 11
- helpful staff
- Knowledge of the area is second to none
- lovely people
- very friendly staff
- very knowledgeable hosts
- in August 11
Some Staff Ok Rest of Staff seemed to have a general problem with people!
- in August 11
- rude chef
Location
- best location
- fantastic and free underground garage
- friendly place
- great location
- ideally placed Hotel
- nearby shops
- in August 11
There was a secure underground garage for bikes with workshop facilities and consumables that you could purchase if required, as well as local knowledge of dealers and repairers.
- in August 11
Gastronomy
- complimentary drink
- in August 11
Evening meals were excellent in quality, choice and value.
- in August 11
- good food
- in August 11
Breakfast was the usual continental style buffet, which was good quality.
- in August 11
- great beer
- nice starter
- on house beer
- standard food
- charged dinner
- crappy food
