Winter. Sun. Sonnalm.

Q: Where exactly is the 4-star Hotel Sonnalm in Bad Kleinkirchheim located?

The 4-star Hotel Sonnalm is situated in a sunny location in the centre of Bad Kleinkirchheim, Carinthia - right on the edge of the Nockberge Biosphere Reserve. In summer, hiking and biking routes as well as the 18-hole golf course start almost right outside the hotel door. The St. Kathrein thermal spa is also within easy walking distance. In winter, guests enjoy the perfect ski-in ski-out location with direct access to the slopes. Central, quiet and close to nature: the ideal location for active and relaxing holidays in Carinthia.

Q: Why do guests choose the Hotel Sonnalm in Bad Kleinkirchheim time and time again?

Many regular guests appreciate the personalised service, the charming retro ambience and the indulgent ¾ board at the Hotel Sonnalm. The combination of a familiar atmosphere, excellent food, a large wellness area and a top location on the sunny side of Bad Kleinkirchheim impresses all along the line. Whether summer or winter - the wide range of leisure activities on offer and the great value for money make the 4-star hotel a popular retreat that many guests like to visit and recommend time and time again.

Q: Why is Bad Kleinkirchheim the perfect destination for summer and winter holidays in Carinthia?

Bad Kleinkirchheim is located at 1,000 metres above sea level in Carinthia and offers a wide variety of activities at any time of year. In summer, 600 kilometres of hiking trails, an 18-hole golf course and Lake Millstätter See in the immediate vicinity await you. In winter, over 100 kilometres of pistes, thermal baths and snow-covered winter hiking trails beckon. The sunny location, the fresh mountain air and the combination of active holidays and relaxation make Bad Kleinkirchheim the ideal holiday destination for nature lovers, connoisseurs, sports enthusiasts and families.

Sporty, traditional and cozy - the Hotel Sonnal**** Your hotel in Bad Kleinkirchheim.

The perfect 4-star hotel for winter sports enthusiasts and family vacationers, because on vacation it's "can do everything, don't have to". Skiers and snowboarders start directly into the winter paradise of the Nockberge mountains. Cross-country skiers enjoy perfectly groomed trails in the biosphere park. Snowshoe hikers and ski tourers discover the quiet side of winter. Families can have fun in the snow in the hotel's own garden and find a wide range of children's activities in the surrounding area - from toboggan runs and ice skating rinks to a winter fairytale forest. And after returning from an eventful day, the wellness area with pool and saunas invites you to relax! Dinner in the evening is a treat for the palate, and the wine cellar offers many fine bottles from Austria and the Alpe Adria region. Vacations should feel light, radiant, cheerful and enjoyable. A little more colorful than everyday life, but more relaxed, slower and more comfortable. That's why we warmly welcome you to the sunny side of life and invite you to celebrate the motto "Charisma, enjoyment & nature" with us! Because smiling is simply the best vacation activity!

Hotel in the Nockberge mountains

Sonnalm - 4 star hotel in Bad Kleinkirchheim

Hiking, swimming & enjoying

The charming alpine-style ****Hotel SONNALM in Bad Kleinkirchheim offers relaxation and culinary surprises for nature lovers. You start directly into the hiking and biking paradise. 600km of well-marked hiking trails and secluded forest paths, single trails and frequented flow trails are available to bikers. The nearby Millstätter See offers water fun, from swimming and boating to bike tours around the lake.

After the action on the mountains or the many sights in Carinthia - with free Carinthia Card - well-deserved relaxation awaits you at the SONNALM: our wellness oasis invites you to spend relaxing hours. Enjoy the tangy mountain air in the 30° warm outdoor pool, experience healthy infusions in 3 saunas or treat yourself to a soothing massage, all in a spacious ambience.

We spoil you with culinary delights from morning to night - naturally with lots of regional products and healthy ingredients. We attach great importance to a varied, vegetarian cuisine, but also spoil you with local meat or fish specialities.

Hotel SONNALM SPA.Idyll.Dining, a compact family hotel in the centre of the Nockberge Biosphere Reserve in Carinthia!

We look forward to seeing you!
Eva Schusser and the Sonnalm team

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29.10.2025

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30.10.2025

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Enjoyable through the day.

The best cuisine at the hotel in Bad Kleinkirchheim.

If the day starts with a leisurely breakfast that plays all the right tunes, with regional products such as Carinthian eggs, muesli, fruit yoghurts, farmhouse bacon and ham, croissants, sweet pastries and much more, then it can only continue just as deliciously. That's why we treat our guests to homemade cakes and salads in the afternoon. In the evening, the highlight of the day is a salad buffet and a multi-course dinner. Let us spoil you with Carinthian delicacies and international specialties - from boiled beef to Wiener schnitzel, from salmon to Carinthian char, from pancakes to crème brulée!

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Our rooms & suites

Arrive, let go and enjoy in Hotel Sonnalm in Bad Kleinkirchheim!

What turns simple rooms into real oases of well-being? It's probably the feeling. The style. And it's the little stories they tell. As an add-on, the love you can feel. For the colors, the materials, for nature - and for comfort. Old meets new. Comfort meets coziness. All in all, rooms to revive!

from 105 €p.P. / night
30 m²2 - 4 Persons
Double room "Kathrein Plus"
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from 103 €p.P. / night
30 m²2 - 4 Persons
Double room "Kathrein"
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from 115 €p.P. / night
approx. 40 m²2 - 4 Persons
Junior Suite
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from 120 €p.P. / night
approx. 45-50 m²2 - 4 Persons
Apartment "Kaiserburg"
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from 95 €p.P. / night
approx. 20 m²2 Persons
Double room "Swiss stone pine"
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from 90 €p.P. / night
15 m²1 - 2 Persons
Double & single room "Wiesernock"
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Offers & packages

from € 1,865 for 2 adults and 1 child up to 14 years (excl. ski pass)
Family Package
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from 680 € per person
Ski Wellness Week
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from € 610,- per person
Ski and Sun in März
Groomed slopes, winter sun and cosy refreshments – in March, you can enjoy long hours of sunshine.
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Just relax. Just lean back.
In unserem neu gestalteten Wellnessbereich.
After skiing. After a hike. After a round of golf. Or before. Relax, unwind, float in the warm water and enjoy hot moments in the sauna: Our outdoor pool with indoor entrance is heated to 30° C all year round, the sauna area with Finnish sauna, herbal sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin, a relaxation room, the large sun garden and a fitness room with strength and endurance equipment invite you to chill & work out. Perhaps finish off with a soothing massage? And as a highlight, a walk on the new barefoot trail in our garden to feel the vacation feeling right down to your toes!

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Off to the pool. Relax weightlessly.
Im angenehm temperierten Wasser unseres beheizten Pools.
A heated pool ensures pleasant relaxation, whether on cool summer evenings or in the winter mountain scenery. Dive in and enjoy pleasant water temperatures - perfect for relaxing and recharging your batteries after an active day.

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Enjoyment & nature. On the sun terrace and in the garden.
Zum Strahlen und Glücklichsein gibt es viel im Hotel Sonnalm in Bad Kleinkirchheim.
Such as the sunshine on our terrace and in the spacious garden, or the heart-warming coziness from our hotel lobby to the rooms & suites to the newly designed wellness area. A bit of vintage flair, mixed with a pinch of retro style - and lots of enjoyable feel-good ambience await you!

Garden & Terrace

7 sunny reasons to stay at the Hotel Sonnalm

for a vacation at the Hotel Bad Kleinkirchheim:

Perfect location in the valley of Bad Kleinkirchheim next to the thermal spa in a well-kept garden (in winter in the middle of the ski area, 200m to the lifts)
Familiar and stylish hotel with 30 rooms
Wellness with swimming pool and saunas & fitness room with top Techno Gym equipment
Healthy, honest cuisine from breakfast and snacks to the served dinner
Additional services such as the Kärnten Card for free admission to top sights in Bad Kleinkirchheim and Carinthia
Sunshine card for activities during your stay - from cycling to hiking
Top value for money - lots of service for little money

Loose. FLocking. SkiIn - SkiOut.
Im Hotel Sonnalm in Bad Kleinkirchheim.
The Hotel Sonnalm is located SkiIn - SkiOut just 50 m from the lifts of the Bad Kleinkirchheim/St. Oswald ski area - with access to the sunny slopes of St. Oswald or the World Cup slopes of Bad Kleinkirchheim with long, challenging runs.Many sun terraces and cozy huts invite you to stop for a bite to eat. Your car is also on vacation, because skiing, winter hiking and spa enjoyment start right on the doorstep.

There are also varied routes and challenges for snowboarders and freeriders. There is also an extensive range of other winter leisure activities on offer in the winter wonderland of Bad Kleinkirchheim, including snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and tobogganing.

Your hotel on the slopes
Summer vacation is a Sonnalm vacation.
Im 4 Sterne Hotel in Bad Kleinkirchheim.
The Hotel Sonnalm**** is your hiking hotel at the foot of the Kaiserburg, the Kolmnock and the Priedröf - 3 peaks can be reached on foot from the hotel, or you can take the Kaiserburgbahn to the summit free of charge. The alpine valley of the thermal baths at 1,000 m above sea level revitalizes with refreshingly clear mountain air, green alpine pastures, numerous lakes in the surrounding area and the Nockberge Biosphere Park with 600 km of well-signposted hiking trails. There are also countless cycle tours to discover, and the 18-hole Bad Kleinkirchheim golf course will delight you with its magnificent fairways and fantastic greens!

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Vacations with your favorite people.

Family vacation at the Hotel Bad Kleinkirchheim.

Our hotel is also the ideal place for families to share unforgettable experiences and enjoy a carefree vacation in nature. In addition to the varied leisure program in the surrounding area, we offer various children's programs and a children's playground directly in the hotel to make the stay as pleasant as possible for our little guests.

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