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Hotel Norica

Kaiser-Franz-Platz 3
Rated 8.8 in 386 reviews

Hotel Norica in Bad Hofgastein, Austria, offers a mix of traditional Austrian charm and modern comforts, providing a welcoming stay in the heart of the stunning Gastein Valley. This four-star establishment is renowned for its direct connection to the Alpentherme Gastein, a premier thermal spa. This link provides guests easy access to a variety of wellness facilities, including thermal pools, saunas, and a range of treatments ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The hotel’s location is ideal for exploring the scenic landscapes of the Hohe Tauern National Park, particularly appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. In the winter, the region transforms into a ski haven, with excellent slopes and snowboarding facilities. During the warmer months, hiking and mountain biking are particularly popular.

Inside Hotel Norica, guests can experience a warm and inviting atmosphere. The decor combines traditional Austrian elements with modern touches, creating a cozy yet contemporary environment. The rooms are tastefully furnished, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of adventure. The hotel restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, prepared with fresh, regional ingredients. Guests appreciate the hearty breakfast buffet, which provides a strong start to a day filled with exploration.

With excellent amenities, an unbeatable location, and a focus on wellness, Hotel Norica caters to a diverse range of guests, from those seeking relaxation to those pursuing outdoor activities. Its welcoming staff is dedicated to ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay for every visitor.

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Climate and Weather

January
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 20
Rain free days
February
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 19
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March
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 21
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April
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 19
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May
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 18
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Ski amadé
Building in Salzburg, Austria
0.7km / 0.41mi
Weitmoserschlössl
Weitmoserschlössl
Building in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
1.1km / 0.66mi
Pfarrkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt Bad Hofgastein
Pfarrkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt Bad Hofgastein
Church building in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
60m / 70yd
Technische Sammlung Breyer
Technische Sammlung Breyer
430m / 470yd
Kapelle Heißing
Kapelle Heißing
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
1.5km / 0.95mi
Annakapelle
Annakapelle
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
0.8km / 0.47mi
Kaiser Franz I
Kaiser Franz I
70m / 80yd
Alpenkurpark
Alpenkurpark
Park in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
130m / 140yd
Mineralien museum
0.5km / 0.31mi
Evang. Heilskirche
Evang. Heilskirche
Church building in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
0.6km / 0.36mi
Haitzingkapelle
Haitzingkapelle
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
1.4km / 0.88mi
Tauern Railway
Tauern Railway
Austrian railway crossing the Tauern section of the Alps
3.1km / 1.9mi
Kapelle am Faschingberg
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
3.3km / 2.1mi
Faschingbergkapelle
Faschingbergkapelle
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
3km / 1.9mi
Kampbergkapelle
Kampbergkapelle
2.4km / 1.5mi
Kapelle von Laderding
Kapelle von Laderding
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
3.5km / 2.2mi
Friedhofskapelle
Friedhofskapelle
Cemetery chapel in Bad Gastein, Austria
5.8km / 3.6mi
Nesslach-Kapelle
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
5.3km / 3.3mi
Luggau Kapelle
Luggau Kapelle
Chapel in Dorfgastein, Austria
5.4km / 3.3mi
St. Preimskirche Bad Gastein
St. Preimskirche Bad Gastein
Church building in Bad Gastein, Austria
6.6km / 4.1mi
Gasteiner Museum
Gasteiner Museum
Museum in Austria
6.6km / 4.1mi
Felsentherme Bad Gastein
Felsentherme Bad Gastein
Spa in Austria
6.9km / 4.3mi
Nikolauskirche Bad Gastein
Nikolauskirche Bad Gastein
Church building in Bad Gastein, Austria
6.3km / 3.9mi
Christophoruskirche Bad Gastein
Christophoruskirche Bad Gastein
Church building in Bad Gastein, Austria
6.4km / 4mi
Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal
Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal
6.2km / 3.9mi
Knappenwelt Angertal
Knappenwelt Angertal
7.4km / 4.6mi
Gletschermühle
Gletschermühle
6.7km / 4.2mi
Wengeralm Kapelle
Wengeralm Kapelle
Chapel in Dorfgastein, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Heiliger Rupert und Virgil
Heiliger Rupert und Virgil
Church building in Dorfgastein, Austria
7.8km / 4.9mi
Mining Museum Altböckstein
Mining Museum Altböckstein
Museum in Bad Gastein, Austria
9.3km / 5.8mi
Böckstein Parish Church
Böckstein Parish Church
Church building in Bad Gastein, Austria
9.1km / 5.7mi
Saint Joseph Church (Hüttschlag)
Saint Joseph Church (Hüttschlag)
Church building in Hüttschlag, Austria
9.7km / 6mi
Schloss Böckstein
Schloss Böckstein
9.2km / 5.7mi
Schmerzensmannkapelle
Schmerzensmannkapelle
Building in Bad Gastein, Austria
9.1km / 5.7mi
Colloredohaus
Colloredohaus
House in Bad Gastein, Austria
9.2km / 5.7mi
Pulverturm
Pulverturm
9.5km / 5.9mi
Arltörl-Kapelle
Arltörl-Kapelle
Chapel in Dorfgastein, Austria
9.4km / 5.9mi
Rodlbergkapelle
Rodlbergkapelle
Chapel in Dorfgastein, Austria
9.1km / 5.6mi
Solarbad
Solarbad
Lido in Dorfgastein, Austria
8.2km / 5.1mi
Anna Kapelle
Anna Kapelle
Building in Dorfgastein, Austria
8km / 5mi
Klammstein Castle
Klammstein Castle
Castle in Austria
11.8km / 7.3mi
Pfarrkirche Großarl
Pfarrkirche Großarl
Church building in Grossarl, Austria
10.3km / 6.4mi
Pfarrkirche Bucheben
Pfarrkirche Bucheben
Church building in Rauris, Austria
10.3km / 6.4mi
Regional history museum of the Rauris valley
Regional history museum of the Rauris valley
Museum in Austria
10.4km / 6.5mi
Sebastianikapelle
Sebastianikapelle
12km / 7.4mi

What to do in Bad Hofgastein and near Hotel Norica

Ski amadé
Building in Salzburg, Austria
0.7km / 0.41mi
Weitmoserschlössl
Weitmoserschlössl
Building in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
1.1km / 0.66mi
Pfarrkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt Bad Hofgastein
Pfarrkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt Bad Hofgastein
Church building in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
60m / 70yd
Technische Sammlung Breyer
Technische Sammlung Breyer
430m / 470yd
Kapelle Heißing
Kapelle Heißing
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
1.5km / 0.95mi
Annakapelle
Annakapelle
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
0.8km / 0.47mi
Kaiser Franz I
Kaiser Franz I
70m / 80yd
Alpenkurpark
Alpenkurpark
Park in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
130m / 140yd
Mineralien museum
0.5km / 0.31mi
Evang. Heilskirche
Evang. Heilskirche
Church building in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
0.6km / 0.36mi
Haitzingkapelle
Haitzingkapelle
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
1.4km / 0.88mi
Tauern Railway
Tauern Railway
Austrian railway crossing the Tauern section of the Alps
3.1km / 1.9mi
Kapelle am Faschingberg
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
3.3km / 2.1mi
Faschingbergkapelle
Faschingbergkapelle
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
3km / 1.9mi
Kampbergkapelle
Kampbergkapelle
2.4km / 1.5mi
Kapelle von Laderding
Kapelle von Laderding
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
3.5km / 2.2mi
Friedhofskapelle
Friedhofskapelle
Cemetery chapel in Bad Gastein, Austria
5.8km / 3.6mi
Nesslach-Kapelle
Chapel in Bad Hofgastein, Austria
5.3km / 3.3mi
Luggau Kapelle
Luggau Kapelle
Chapel in Dorfgastein, Austria
5.4km / 3.3mi
St. Preimskirche Bad Gastein
St. Preimskirche Bad Gastein
Church building in Bad Gastein, Austria
6.6km / 4.1mi
Gasteiner Museum
Gasteiner Museum
Museum in Austria
6.6km / 4.1mi
Felsentherme Bad Gastein
Felsentherme Bad Gastein
Spa in Austria
6.9km / 4.3mi
Nikolauskirche Bad Gastein
Nikolauskirche Bad Gastein
Church building in Bad Gastein, Austria
6.3km / 3.9mi
Christophoruskirche Bad Gastein
Christophoruskirche Bad Gastein
Church building in Bad Gastein, Austria
6.4km / 4mi
Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal
Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal
6.2km / 3.9mi
Knappenwelt Angertal
Knappenwelt Angertal
7.4km / 4.6mi
Gletschermühle
Gletschermühle
6.7km / 4.2mi
Wengeralm Kapelle
Wengeralm Kapelle
Chapel in Dorfgastein, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Heiliger Rupert und Virgil
Heiliger Rupert und Virgil
Church building in Dorfgastein, Austria
7.8km / 4.9mi
Mining Museum Altböckstein
Mining Museum Altböckstein
Museum in Bad Gastein, Austria
9.3km / 5.8mi

About Bad Hofgastein

Bad Hofgastein, situated in the picturesque Gastein Valley, offers a range of activities that cater to both relaxation and adventure. One of the key attractions is the thermal baths, where visitors can enjoy the soothing waters that are rich in minerals. The Alpentherme Gastein is particularly popular, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, wellness treatments, and saunas, making it a perfect place to unwind.

For those who appreciate nature, the surrounding mountains provide excellent opportunities for hiking and mountain biking. There are numerous trails that showcase the stunning alpine scenery, suitable for various skill levels. In the winter, the area transforms into a skiing paradise, with access to well-groomed slopes and cross-country skiing tracks catering to different abilities.

Culture enthusiasts can explore the local historical sites, including the charming architecture of the town and nearby attractions like the Gastein Museum, which offers insights into the region's history and traditions. Additionally, the vibrant local cuisine is worth experiencing, with traditional Austrian dishes served in various restaurants and cafés throughout the town.

For those looking to connect with the outdoors, guided tours are available, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty and wildlife of the region more intimately. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the town or an adventurous day in the mountains, Bad Hofgastein provides a balanced experience of relaxation and activity in a serene alpine setting.




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