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The Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus enjoys an absolutely quiet and sunny position on the famous Kaiser-Wilhelm-Promenade in Bad Gastein. Guests receive 25% discount on the green fee of the golf club Gastein. Built in 1897 and once a residence of Sigmund Freud, the villa is today a meeting place of artists, actors, authors and guests from all over the world. The Villa Excelsior enchants with original furnishings and the flair of a past era. Its beautiful location and wonderful view of Bad Gastein and the Hohe Tauern mountains carries you off to another world and another time. The excellent food, friendly staff and romantic ambience will make a stay at the Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus an unforgettable experience.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Nearby ski lifts:
  • Graukogel I - 400 yards
  • Graukogel II - 1,300 yards
  • Stubnerkogelbahn 1 - 1,300 yards
  • Bucheben - 1,400 yards
  • Babylift - 1,450 yards

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Bad Gastein, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.0
High score for Bad Gastein
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Adam
    Germany Germany
    The staff are amazing, Its owner operated and it has all the right personal touches one would expect from an amazing hotel like this. It really gave us the 'Grand budapest' vibes and we felt really special. It's perfect for a special ski holiday...
  • Kamilė
    Lithuania Lithuania
    It's a trully exceptional vila for those who value authenticity, impecable service and want to experience a true Bad Gastein wibe. The food at breakfast and dinner was amazing, the staff friendly and respectful. Thank you👌
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Incredible hospitality and charm. This is our second time here and wouldn’t hesitate to stay again. The staff are second to none and helped us with logistics and organisation of our ski trip.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Austrian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Skiing
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Concierge service
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
    • Minimarket on site
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Designated smoking area
    • Allergy-free room
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Lift
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Hot spring bath
      Additional charge
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules

    Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 12:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    16+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 29 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    FAQs about Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus

    • Room options at Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus include:

      • Single
      • Double
      • Triple

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Games room
      • Table tennis
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Swimming Pool
      • Hot spring bath

    • Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus is 550 yards from the centre of Bad Gastein. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • The prices at Villa Excelsior Hotel & Kurhaus may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.