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Inselhotel Faakersee

Inselweg 10
Rated 8.7 in 141 reviews

Inselhotel Faakersee is a charming retreat located on a picturesque island in the serene surroundings of Faak am See, Austria. Known for its tranquil ambiance, this hotel offers a unique and intimate lodging experience that seamlessly blends with the natural beauty of its setting. Accessible only by boat, Durchfahrt, or swimming, the Inselhotel Faakersee ensures a sense of seclusion and exclusivity that is rarely found elsewhere.

Upon arrival, guests are greeted by warm hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere that is characteristic of this distinctive destination. The hotel's design embraces classic elegance, with tasteful decor that reflects both local influence and contemporary style. Each room provides stunning views of the surrounding lake and mountains, encouraging a sense of peace and relaxation.

Dining at Inselhotel Faakersee is a delight, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and regional culinary traditions that are reflected in the seasonal menus. Guests can enjoy meals on an outdoor terrace, where the tranquil lake serves as a backdrop to their dining experience.

The hotel offers a variety of activities to enhance the stay, including water sports on the pristine lake, hiking in the surrounding hills, and relaxation on private beach areas. Spa facilities are also available, providing rejuvenating treatments to further relax and unwind.

Inselhotel Faakersee stands as a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat, a unique vacation experience on Faak am See, with personalized service and an intimate connection to nature, ensuring a memorable stay for all its visitors.

Climate and Weather

January
 2°
 -6°
 4°
 3
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
 4°
 -5°
 4°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
March
 9°
 -1°
 5°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
April
 14°
 3°
 8°
 6
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
May
 19°
 8°
 14°
 7
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
June
 23°
 12°
 18°
 8
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
July
 26°
 14°
 21°
 9
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
August
 25°
 14°
 22°
 8
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
September
 21°
 10°
 19°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
October
 15°
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 16°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
November
 7°
 0°
 11°
 3
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 17
Rain free days
December
 3°
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 6°
 3
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Faak am See and near Inselhotel Faakersee

Filialkirche Heiliger Georg, Faak am See
Filialkirche Heiliger Georg, Faak am See
Church building in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
1.3km / 0.79mi
Burgruine Finkenstein
Burgruine Finkenstein
Castle ruin
3.4km / 2.1mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
Church building with cemetery in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
2.6km / 1.6mi
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau (Villach)
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau (Villach)
Parish church with cemetery in Villach, Austria
3.3km / 2mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Ulrich
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Ulrich
Church building in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
2.1km / 1.3mi
Filialkirche St. Ulrich (Villach)
Filialkirche St. Ulrich (Villach)
Church
4km / 2.5mi
Fortification Wauberg
Fortification Wauberg
2.4km / 1.5mi
Pfarrkirche Maria Gail
Pfarrkirche Maria Gail
Parish church with cemetery in Villach, Austria
4.3km / 2.7mi
Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Villach
Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Villach
Church
4.8km / 3mi
Filialkirche Heiliger Bartlmä, Rosegg
Filialkirche Heiliger Bartlmä, Rosegg
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
5.3km / 3.3mi
Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach
Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach
Church
6.8km / 4.3mi
Landskron Castle
Landskron Castle
Ruined castle (German: Burgruine Landskron, Slovene: Grad Vajškra) northeast of Villach in the state of Carinthia, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
St. Jakob
St. Jakob
Building in Villach, Austria
7.1km / 4.4mi
Pfarrkirche Herz Mariae, Landskron
Pfarrkirche Herz Mariae, Landskron
Church building in Carinthia, Austria
7km / 4.4mi
Heiligenkreuzkirche, Villach
Heiligenkreuzkirche, Villach
Parish church
6.4km / 4mi
Nikolai-Kirche in Villach
Nikolai-Kirche in Villach
Building in Villach, Austria
7.1km / 4.4mi
Schloss Damtschach
Schloss Damtschach
Building in Wernberg, Austria
7km / 4.3mi
City Museum Villach
City Museum Villach
Museum in Austria
7.2km / 4.5mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Rosegg
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Rosegg
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
7.8km / 4.9mi
Tierpark Rosegg
Tierpark Rosegg
7.7km / 4.8mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg
Parish church with cemetery in Wernberg, Austria
7.9km / 4.9mi
Filialkirche St. Michael
Filialkirche St. Michael
Church
6.1km / 3.8mi
Pfarrkirche St. Leonhard
Pfarrkirche St. Leonhard
Church building in Villach, Austria
7.3km / 4.5mi
Pfarrkirche St. Josef (Villach)
Pfarrkirche St. Josef (Villach)
Parish church
6.3km / 3.9mi
Pfarrkirche Völkendorf
Pfarrkirche Völkendorf
Church building in Villach, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Fürnitz
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Fürnitz
Parish church with cemetery in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
7.5km / 4.6mi
Villacher Burg
Villacher Burg
Castle
7.4km / 4.6mi
Schloss Werthenau
Schloss Werthenau
Building in Villach, Austria
7.9km / 4.9mi
Gräberfeld Frög
Gräberfeld Frög
Building in Rosegg, Austria
7.6km / 4.7mi
Adlerarena Burg Landskron
Adlerarena Burg Landskron
7.7km / 4.8mi
Denkmal der Namen
Denkmal der Namen
Monument in Villach, Austria
7.2km / 4.5mi
Filialkirche St. Andrä
Filialkirche St. Andrä
Church
7.9km / 4.9mi
Affenberg Landskron
Zoo
7.6km / 4.7mi
Oberer Bildstock
Oberer Bildstock
7.9km / 4.9mi
Unterer Bildstock, Sternberg
Unterer Bildstock, Sternberg
7.7km / 4.8mi
Filialkirche hll. Philipp und Jakob, Gratschach, Villach
Filialkirche hll. Philipp und Jakob, Gratschach, Villach
Church building in Villach, Austria
7.4km / 4.6mi
Anstaltskapelle des Landeskrankenhauses Villach
Anstaltskapelle des Landeskrankenhauses Villach
Hospital in Austria
6.5km / 4.1mi
Burg Sternberg
Burg Sternberg
7.7km / 4.8mi
Weißes Kreuz
Weißes Kreuz
6.7km / 4.2mi
Keltenwelt Frög
Keltenwelt Frög
7.7km / 4.8mi
Filialkirche hl. Augustin
Filialkirche hl. Augustin
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
7.8km / 4.8mi
Pfarrkirche Damtschach
6.9km / 4.3mi
Burgruine Ras
Burgruine Ras
Castle
9.9km / 6.1mi
Burgruine Hohenwart
Burgruine Hohenwart
Castle ruin
9.1km / 5.7mi
Burgruine Federaun
Burgruine Federaun
Castle ruin
8.2km / 5.1mi

What to do in Faak am See and near Inselhotel Faakersee

Filialkirche Heiliger Georg, Faak am See
Filialkirche Heiliger Georg, Faak am See
Church building in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
1.3km / 0.79mi
Burgruine Finkenstein
Burgruine Finkenstein
Castle ruin
3.4km / 2.1mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
Church building with cemetery in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
2.6km / 1.6mi
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau (Villach)
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau (Villach)
Parish church with cemetery in Villach, Austria
3.3km / 2mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Ulrich
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Ulrich
Church building in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
2.1km / 1.3mi
Filialkirche St. Ulrich (Villach)
Filialkirche St. Ulrich (Villach)
Church
4km / 2.5mi
Fortification Wauberg
Fortification Wauberg
2.4km / 1.5mi
Pfarrkirche Maria Gail
Pfarrkirche Maria Gail
Parish church with cemetery in Villach, Austria
4.3km / 2.7mi
Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Villach
Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Villach
Church
4.8km / 3mi
Filialkirche Heiliger Bartlmä, Rosegg
Filialkirche Heiliger Bartlmä, Rosegg
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
5.3km / 3.3mi
Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach
Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach
Church
6.8km / 4.3mi
Landskron Castle
Landskron Castle
Ruined castle (German: Burgruine Landskron, Slovene: Grad Vajškra) northeast of Villach in the state of Carinthia, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
St. Jakob
St. Jakob
Building in Villach, Austria
7.1km / 4.4mi
Pfarrkirche Herz Mariae, Landskron
Pfarrkirche Herz Mariae, Landskron
Church building in Carinthia, Austria
7km / 4.4mi
Heiligenkreuzkirche, Villach
Heiligenkreuzkirche, Villach
Parish church
6.4km / 4mi
Nikolai-Kirche in Villach
Nikolai-Kirche in Villach
Building in Villach, Austria
7.1km / 4.4mi
Schloss Damtschach
Schloss Damtschach
Building in Wernberg, Austria
7km / 4.3mi
City Museum Villach
City Museum Villach
Museum in Austria
7.2km / 4.5mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Rosegg
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Rosegg
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
7.8km / 4.9mi
Tierpark Rosegg
Tierpark Rosegg
7.7km / 4.8mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg
Parish church with cemetery in Wernberg, Austria
7.9km / 4.9mi
Filialkirche St. Michael
Filialkirche St. Michael
Church
6.1km / 3.8mi
Pfarrkirche St. Leonhard
Pfarrkirche St. Leonhard
Church building in Villach, Austria
7.3km / 4.5mi
Pfarrkirche St. Josef (Villach)
Pfarrkirche St. Josef (Villach)
Parish church
6.3km / 3.9mi
Pfarrkirche Völkendorf
Pfarrkirche Völkendorf
Church building in Villach, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Fürnitz
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Fürnitz
Parish church with cemetery in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
7.5km / 4.6mi
Villacher Burg
Villacher Burg
Castle
7.4km / 4.6mi
Schloss Werthenau
Schloss Werthenau
Building in Villach, Austria
7.9km / 4.9mi
Gräberfeld Frög
Gräberfeld Frög
Building in Rosegg, Austria
7.6km / 4.7mi
Adlerarena Burg Landskron
Adlerarena Burg Landskron
7.7km / 4.8mi

About Faak am See

Faak am See, located in the picturesque Carinthia region of Austria, offers a variety of activities that cater to nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. One of the most notable attractions is Lake Faak, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain backdrop. Visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply lounging on the shore, making it a great spot for a leisurely day.

For those interested in hiking, there are numerous trails in the surrounding mountains that provide opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area. These trails vary in difficulty, catering to both beginners and experienced hikers. The panoramic views of the lake and the Alps can be particularly rewarding.

Cycling is also a popular activity around Faak am See. The region features a network of biking paths that allow visitors to experience the landscape at a leisurely pace. Renting a bike can be a convenient way to explore the area and enjoy the fresh mountain air.

During the summer months, the village hosts various cultural events and festivals, which provide insight into local traditions and cuisine. Engaging with the community through these events can enhance your experience and understanding of the region.

In winter, Faak am See transforms into a hub for winter sports enthusiasts. The nearby ski resorts offer skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing options for visitors looking to enjoy the snow-covered landscape.

For a quieter experience, consider taking a stroll along the promenade by the lake. The scenic views and serene atmosphere make it an ideal spot for reflection. Additionally, there are several cafés and restaurants in the area where you can sample local dishes and enjoy the relaxed pace of village life.

Overall, Faak am See provides a balanced mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and opportunities for relaxation in a beautiful natural setting.




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