Book Gurk hotels

Even though the hotel situation in Gurk is a bit limited, fear not, lastminute.co.nz offers 2 comfortable options within a 16-kilometre drive.

The Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden, Carinthia, which is the nearest hotel, sits 35 kilometres from downtown Gurk. Another close choice is the Hotel Schloss Seefels, which is situated in Carinthia, 30 kilometres from the centre of Gurk.

The Werzer's Hotel Resort Pörtschach is situated 25 kilometres from the main part of Gurk. Or, alternatively, the Hotel Schloss Leonstain is situated 25 kilometres away. You could also check out the amenities and rates at the Werzer's Seehotel Wallerwirt or the Parkhotel Pörtschach.

If you still have some puff left, be sure to visit other parts of Carinthia. Visit the ruins in Carinthia, or simply head off with that someone special and admire the area's lovely forests, rivers and lakes. In this part of Austria, energetic types can also try their hand at snowboarding.

Don't blow through before you have checked out the Carinthian Botanical Center and Landhaus in Klagenfurt am Woerthersee. The Hotel Palais Porcia and Seepark Hotel - Congress & Spa are just some of the hotel and apartment options in Klagenfurt am Woerthersee. Or, you could stay in Villach, 45 kilometres to the southwest of Gurk, where you can choose from the Hotel Warmbaderhof and Thermenhotel Karawankenhof. If you're staying in Villach, be sure to explore the Landskron Castle and Schiller Park.

Why not spend an afternoon rubbing shoulders and cheering along with fellow sports fans at a local sporting fixture? You'll find UPC-Arena 90 kilometres to the east of Gurk. For travellers who are keen on booking a room close by, make a reservation at the Schlossberghotel - Das Kunsthotel or the Parkhotel Graz.

Woerthersee Airport is the nearest preferred airport and is located 25 kilometres from central Gurk. Conveniently located hotels on lastminute.co.nz are the Hotel Palais Porcia and the Hotel Atrigon.