Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus, Bad Gastein
About the Hotel
Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus is situated in the tranquil Kaiser-Wilhelm-Promenade, Bad Gastein, renowned for its thermal waters. The hotel has a rich history, having been a summer retreat for Sigmund Freud and now serving as a hub for artists and writers. Its beautiful views overlook the Gastein mountains and the historic Belle Epoque architecture of the village. The hotel combines elements of cultural significance with modern hospitality.
Location
Located just 1.5 km from the center of Bad Gastein, Villa Excelsior allows easy access to the village's historical sites and thermal baths. The area is accessible via the Gastein Ski Resort and Graukogel Cable Car for winter sports enthusiasts. Transportation options include a free shuttle service from Bad Gastein train station and directions for travelers arriving by car from Salzburg, approximately 100 km away.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including the cozy 'Panorama' rooms in the attic and the spacious 'Excelsior' rooms with private balconies or loggias. All rooms provide a classic ambience with modern amenities such as TV, telephone, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains from their rooms, each uniquely furnished to enhance the historic charm of the villa.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Villa Excelsior includes a daily breakfast buffet, accompanied by classical music, and an evening selection of dinner featuring a buffet of salads in an elegant setting. The restaurant and the 'Grüner Salon' offer picturesque views of the Gastein valley. The hotel is dedicated to catering to special dietary needs upon request, ensuring a personalized dining experience.
Leisure & Business
Guests can make use of wellness facilities that include a sauna and a seasonal outdoor pool. The hotel chapel is available for meditation or prayers, fostering a peaceful atmosphere. For social gatherings, the Comini-Bar provides a cozy setting during the winter months, while outdoor terraces can be enjoyed in the summer, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Table tennis
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor