Tennis holiday at the Karawankenhof tennis and thermal spa hotel near Villach in Carinthia

A tennis hotel with direct access to the KärntenTherme spa – simply the perfect combination for your tennis holiday in Carinthia. Just outside Villach, after training on the 10 clay courts or the 3 indoor clay courts, head straight to the spa. There you can relax and recharge. Bring on the next day of tennis!

 Hotel description

From the outside, the Karawankenhof**** is a real eye-catcher: a very modern architectural design with large glass fronts and vibrant color accents. You don't see something like this every day. But this impressive architecture continues inside: light-flooded and spacious rooms allow everything to flow seamlessly. The Hotel Karawankenhof**** is directly connected to the thermal baths via walkways, so you can walk straight from your room to the spa in your bathrobe.

The hotel offers spacious rooms and suites , all bright and tastefully furnished, with everything you need for a sporty tennis holiday. From double rooms family rooms up to 63 m² ^with separate bedrooms, to luxurious suites, you'll be spoiled for choice. Some of the different room types also have connecting doors, making them easy to combine. This is a great option for families or tennis teams, offering plenty of space while still being able to stay together. For those who prefer a more independent experience, the Karawankenhof**** thermal spa hotel apartment building 10 spacious and modern self-catering apartments for up to six people.

An ideal location for TennisTraveller , whether you're traveling as a team or as a family. Speaking of families: family holidays are a top priority at the Karawankenhof****. Not only will your kids and teens love the thermal baths, but there's also free childcare (from age 3) in the Croco Club outdoor playground and indoor play area also provide plenty of variety.

 Tennis

Just across the street and you'll be at the Warmbad-Villach Sports Park . It's part of the extensive grounds of the Warmbad-Villach Health and Spa Resort. From mid-March until autumn, you'll have 10 perfectly maintained clay courts . In winter or during bad weather, you can use the three indoor clay courts . Surrounded by greenery, you can concentrate fully on your tennis training and matches without any distractions. An experienced team of coaches is on-site, tennis courses and camps year-round . Of course, pre-season training camps are also available. All skill levels and age groups are well catered for. And naturally, you can also individual or group training . Racket rental, racket testing, tuning, and stringing services are all readily available on-site. The Warmbad-Villach Sports Park also has a small restaurant, so you can enjoy a refreshing drink after your match.

 More sports offerings

Athletes will feel right at home at the four-star Karawankenhof Thermal Hotel. In addition to tennis, the year-round sports program is so diverse that you definitely won't get bored! Swimmers can do laps 25-meter sports pool Crazy River in the fun area of ​​the KärntenTherme. The hotel offers a 700 m² ^fitness area with modern cardio and strength training equipment . A daily changing program of classes , including yoga, Zumba, Pilates, back fitness, and much more, will get you sweating. Please note: access to the fitness area is permitted for guests aged 16 and over. You can set off directly from the hotel for your (Nordic) walking or jogging route amidst the greenery. Hiking trails start right from the hotel. For those seeking a more challenging experience, a tour along the Alpe-Adria-Trail is a great option. There are countless hiking opportunities, and the same goes for all cycling enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a leisurely family bike ride or a challenging mountain bike tour in the mountains or on Areaone , a mountain bike practice area with six training trails, bikes are available for rent at the hotel. Just 500 meters away, golfers will find the Gary Foster Golf Academy with a driving range, covered teeing grounds, and a putting and pitching area. Within a few kilometers, you can reach the 18-hole Schloss Finkenstein golf course and many other beautiful golf clubs. And of course, Carinthia, with its many lakes in the Villach region, such as Lake Faak and Lake Ossiach, offers fantastic lakeside beaches with a wide range of water sports, including stand-up paddleboarding.

In winter, your tennis holiday can be perfectly combined with a day of skiing at the border triangle, on the Gerlitzen Alpe or at Nassfeld . Other winter sports activities such as cross-country skiing, winter hiking, etc. are also possible.

 Wellness

The name Thermenhotel Karawankenhof**** promises a wealth of wellness options – and it delivers! You can enjoy the KärntenTherme spa multiple times across three levels. Both the indoor and outdoor areas feature a large thermal pool heated to 32-34 degrees Celsius, complete with various water attractions such as bubble loungers, massage jets, neck showers, and much more. The 2,000 m² ^wellness area includes two Finnish saunas, a bio/soft sauna, a steam room, a hammam, infrared cabins, a whirlpool, and a cold plunge pool. Add to that the thermal water – there's hardly a better way to relax and rejuvenate after a game of tennis. Or perhaps there is: a comprehensive program of sports and wellness massages, cosmetic and beauty treatments will revive even the most weary TennisTraveller ! In summer, comfortable loungers are available for relaxation on the large sunbathing lawn right next to the outdoor pool.

 Catering

At the four-star Thermenhotel Karawankenhof, you can look forward to a pampering full-board experience . It all starts in the bright Hotel Restaurant Karawankenhof with a gourmet breakfast buffet, followed by a light, warm lunch buffet and a multi-course dinner in the evening. The cuisine features Alpine-Adriatic specialties and promises culinary highlights. Throughout the day, you can enjoy light snacks and typical Carinthian pastries or cakes in the hotel bar & lounge , the Pool25 thermal spa , or the Sky 25 bar. In the evening, the hotel bar offers delicious cocktails – the perfect way to end a day of tennis.

 Vicinity

Villach itself is definitely worth a stroll, and a trip to Klagenfurt worthwhile. The Landskron castle ruins promise a beautiful and interesting excursion, as does a visit to the Pyramidenkogel with its spectacular views. There are countless destinations for day trips around the hotel. The friendly reception team will certainly have the perfect suggestion for you.

The Thermenhotel Karawankenhof **** was recommended by our TennisTraveller Miro:

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