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Strandhotel Faak

Seestraße 2
Rated 8.5 in 170 reviews

Strandhotel Faak is a charming boutique hotel nestled on the serene shores of Faak am See in Austria, offering guests an idyllic retreat amid stunning natural beauty. With its prime lakeside location, the hotel provides breathtaking views of the turquoise waters, framed by the majestic backdrop of the Austrian Alps. The tranquil ambiance of the hotel makes it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and a connection with nature.

The interiors of Strandhotel Faak reflect a harmonious blend of contemporary elegance and traditional Austrian charm, creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. Guests can choose from a variety of elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a restful sanctuary after a day of exploration. Many rooms offer private balconies with spectacular lake views, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining at Strandhotel Faak is a delight, with a restaurant that serves a carefully curated menu of regional and international dishes, crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals in the cozy dining room or on the terrace overlooking the lake, soaking in the outstanding scenery.

The hotel's facilities include a private beach, where guests can relax on sun loungers by the water or partake in a range of water-based activities. Additionally, Strandhotel Faak is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and sightseeing. The warm hospitality of the staff further enhances the experience, ensuring that each guest's stay is as enjoyable as possible.

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°
 5°
 16°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
November
 7°
 0°
 11°
 3
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
December
 3°
 -4°
 6°
 3
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Faak am See and near Strandhotel Faak

Pfarrkirche Heiliger Ulrich
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Ulrich
Church building in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
1.2km / 0.73mi
Filialkirche Heiliger Georg, Faak am See
Filialkirche Heiliger Georg, Faak am See
Church building in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
1.3km / 0.78mi
Burgruine Finkenstein
Burgruine Finkenstein
Castle ruin
2.6km / 1.6mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
Church building with cemetery in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
2.7km / 1.7mi
Fortification Wauberg
Fortification Wauberg
3km / 1.9mi
Pfarrkirche Maria Gail
Pfarrkirche Maria Gail
Parish church with cemetery in Villach, Austria
5km / 3.1mi
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau (Villach)
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau (Villach)
Parish church with cemetery in Villach, Austria
4.1km / 2.6mi
Filialkirche St. Ulrich (Villach)
Filialkirche St. Ulrich (Villach)
Church
4.9km / 3.1mi
Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Villach
Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Villach
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5.6km / 3.5mi
Filialkirche Heiliger Bartlmä, Rosegg
Filialkirche Heiliger Bartlmä, Rosegg
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
5.5km / 3.4mi
Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach
Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach
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7.4km / 4.6mi
St. Jakob
St. Jakob
Building in Villach, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Pfarrkirche Herz Mariae, Landskron
Pfarrkirche Herz Mariae, Landskron
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7.9km / 4.9mi
Heiligenkreuzkirche, Villach
Heiligenkreuzkirche, Villach
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7.1km / 4.4mi
Nikolai-Kirche in Villach
Nikolai-Kirche in Villach
Building in Villach, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Schloss Damtschach
Schloss Damtschach
Building in Wernberg, Austria
7.8km / 4.8mi
City Museum Villach
City Museum Villach
Museum in Austria
7.8km / 4.9mi
Tierpark Rosegg
Tierpark Rosegg
7.9km / 4.9mi
Filialkirche St. Michael
Filialkirche St. Michael
Church
7km / 4.4mi
Pfarrkirche St. Josef (Villach)
Pfarrkirche St. Josef (Villach)
Parish church
6.8km / 4.2mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Fürnitz
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Fürnitz
Parish church with cemetery in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
7.4km / 4.6mi
Gräberfeld Frög
Gräberfeld Frög
Building in Rosegg, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Denkmal der Namen
Denkmal der Namen
Monument in Villach, Austria
7.8km / 4.9mi
Filialkirche Heiliger Johannes, Rosegg
Filialkirche Heiliger Johannes, Rosegg
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
7.9km / 4.9mi
Anstaltskapelle des Landeskrankenhauses Villach
Anstaltskapelle des Landeskrankenhauses Villach
Hospital in Austria
7.3km / 4.5mi
Weißes Kreuz
Weißes Kreuz
7.5km / 4.7mi
Keltenwelt Frög
Keltenwelt Frög
7.8km / 4.9mi
Pfarrkirche Damtschach
7.7km / 4.8mi
Burgruine Ras
Burgruine Ras
Castle
9.5km / 5.9mi
Burgruine Hohenwart
Burgruine Hohenwart
Castle ruin
9.8km / 6.1mi
Burgruine Federaun
Burgruine Federaun
Castle ruin
8.3km / 5.1mi
Evangelische Pfarrkirche Sankt Ruprecht bei Villach
Evangelische Pfarrkirche Sankt Ruprecht bei Villach
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9.8km / 6.1mi
Auferstehungskirche
Auferstehungskirche
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9.3km / 5.8mi
Landskron Castle
Landskron Castle
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8.7km / 5.4mi
Schloss Rosegg
Schloss Rosegg
Building in Rosegg, Austria
8.4km / 5.2mi
Aichelberg Castle
Aichelberg Castle
Building in Wernberg, Austria
9.3km / 5.8mi
Subsidiary church hl. Ruprecht, Villach
Subsidiary church hl. Ruprecht, Villach
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9.7km / 6mi
Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin
Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin
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8.8km / 5.5mi
Burgruine Altrosegg
Burgruine Altrosegg
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8.2km / 5.1mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Rosegg
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Rosegg
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8km / 5mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Georg in Sternberg, Wernberg
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8.6km / 5.3mi
Pfarrkirche St. Leonhard
Pfarrkirche St. Leonhard
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8km / 5mi
Pfarrkirche Völkendorf
Pfarrkirche Völkendorf
Church building in Villach, Austria
8.2km / 5.1mi
St. Leonhard bei Siebenbrünn
St. Leonhard bei Siebenbrünn
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9.8km / 6.1mi
Villacher Burg
Villacher Burg
Castle
8km / 5mi

What to do in Faak am See and near Strandhotel Faak

Pfarrkirche Heiliger Ulrich
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Ulrich
Church building in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
1.2km / 0.73mi
Filialkirche Heiliger Georg, Faak am See
Filialkirche Heiliger Georg, Faak am See
Church building in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
1.3km / 0.78mi
Burgruine Finkenstein
Burgruine Finkenstein
Castle ruin
2.6km / 1.6mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Martin
Church building with cemetery in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
2.7km / 1.7mi
Fortification Wauberg
Fortification Wauberg
3km / 1.9mi
Pfarrkirche Maria Gail
Pfarrkirche Maria Gail
Parish church with cemetery in Villach, Austria
5km / 3.1mi
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau (Villach)
Pfarrkirche St. Niklas an der Drau (Villach)
Parish church with cemetery in Villach, Austria
4.1km / 2.6mi
Filialkirche St. Ulrich (Villach)
Filialkirche St. Ulrich (Villach)
Church
4.9km / 3.1mi
Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Villach
Filialkirche hl. Magdalena, Villach
Church
5.6km / 3.5mi
Filialkirche Heiliger Bartlmä, Rosegg
Filialkirche Heiliger Bartlmä, Rosegg
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
5.5km / 3.4mi
Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach
Evangelische Kirche im Stadtpark Villach
Church
7.4km / 4.6mi
St. Jakob
St. Jakob
Building in Villach, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Pfarrkirche Herz Mariae, Landskron
Pfarrkirche Herz Mariae, Landskron
Church building in Carinthia, Austria
7.9km / 4.9mi
Heiligenkreuzkirche, Villach
Heiligenkreuzkirche, Villach
Parish church
7.1km / 4.4mi
Nikolai-Kirche in Villach
Nikolai-Kirche in Villach
Building in Villach, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Schloss Damtschach
Schloss Damtschach
Building in Wernberg, Austria
7.8km / 4.8mi
City Museum Villach
City Museum Villach
Museum in Austria
7.8km / 4.9mi
Tierpark Rosegg
Tierpark Rosegg
7.9km / 4.9mi
Filialkirche St. Michael
Filialkirche St. Michael
Church
7km / 4.4mi
Pfarrkirche St. Josef (Villach)
Pfarrkirche St. Josef (Villach)
Parish church
6.8km / 4.2mi
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Fürnitz
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Michael, Fürnitz
Parish church with cemetery in Finkenstein am Faaker See, Austria
7.4km / 4.6mi
Gräberfeld Frög
Gräberfeld Frög
Building in Rosegg, Austria
7.7km / 4.8mi
Denkmal der Namen
Denkmal der Namen
Monument in Villach, Austria
7.8km / 4.9mi
Filialkirche Heiliger Johannes, Rosegg
Filialkirche Heiliger Johannes, Rosegg
Church building in Rosegg, Austria
7.9km / 4.9mi
Anstaltskapelle des Landeskrankenhauses Villach
Anstaltskapelle des Landeskrankenhauses Villach
Hospital in Austria
7.3km / 4.5mi
Weißes Kreuz
Weißes Kreuz
7.5km / 4.7mi
Keltenwelt Frög
Keltenwelt Frög
7.8km / 4.9mi
Pfarrkirche Damtschach
7.7km / 4.8mi
Burgruine Ras
Burgruine Ras
Castle
9.5km / 5.9mi
Burgruine Hohenwart
Burgruine Hohenwart
Castle ruin
9.8km / 6.1mi

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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