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About this property

Hotel Ertl offers a central location in the historic town of Spittal an der Drau, only 88 yards away from the train station and 550 yards away from Porcia Palace and the city park. This newly renovated 4-star hotel features modern and comfortable rooms, its own park with an outdoor pool, and free parking. Accompanied by Latin American music, Mexican Cantina Salud serves a wide range of Mexican dishes and creative cocktails. A shopping center is in the immediate vicinity of Hotel Ertl. Lake Millstatt with its many recreational opportunities is 2.5 miles away. The Goldeck cable car and the Drautalperle public outdoor pool are about a 5-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Guido
    United States United States
    Newly renovated rooms, friendly & helpful staff, great food
  • James
    United States United States
    Love the Mexican restaurant. A nice addition to to the hotel.
  • Bogdana
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The building of the property is quite old, it has a very rich history that is presented as you walk towards the room. The building was removed but the old accents are kept. Staff was very nice. The garden is very beautiful and the pool quite large.
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Had everything a pool good restaurant,parking on site.
  • Andrii
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Good location and pets friendly 🙏🐕 This is an old hotel with history, a lot of historic photos on walls. Not a fancy one so don’t expect anything crazy. Just good friendly place, good people, pets allowed!
  • Domenico
    Italy Italy
    Breakfast was excellent and super abundant, closeness to the city center a plus, the swimming pool very clean and enjoyable, availability of extra towels, very kind personnel.
  • Dee
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Really nice hotel with very friendly staff, great restaurant and nice pool. Ideal for stay over when traveling to the south of Europe
  • Beatrice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our family room was super spacious and modern, with a good en suite bathroom. It was quiet and comfortable. There was a good storage room downstairs where we could leave our bikes securely. The hotel is well located for the Drau cycle path and the...
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An absolutely wonderful hotel - we had a mountain view room which was such a stunning view! LOVED the pool, was our favourite part chilling in the garden and enjoying swimming with the mountain view - wonderful. Room was comfy and very clean!...
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was superb with plenty of choice. Restaurant (Mexican) linked to the hotel was excellent fare.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • El Venado "Alpenherz und Andenfeuer"
    • Cuisine
      Mexican • Seafood • Steakhouse • Tex-Mex • Local • Latin American • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #2
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Hotel Ertl & Restaurant EL Venado takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 36 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 36 per person, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that you need a code to enter the hotel when arriving on a Sunday. If your arrival date is a Sunday, please contact the hotel after booking.

If you arrive with children, please inform the property in advance about their number and age.